JVC HR-V601E VCR User Manual


 
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A
Check contents
Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in
Specifications (
16).
B
Situate recorder
Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal surface.
C
Connect recorder to TV
RF Connection
A Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV.
B Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT. IN connector on the
rear of the recorder.
C Connect the provided RF cable between the RF OUT
connector on the rear of the recorder and the TVs aerial
connector.
AV Connection
If your TV is equipped with a 21-pin SCART connector, perform
AV connection to improve picture quality during tape playback.
A Connect the aerial, recorder and TV as shown in the
illustration.
B Connect an optional 21-pin SCART cable between the L-1 IN/
OUT connector on the rear of the recorder and the TVs 21-pin
SCART connector.
D
Connect recorder to mains
Plug the mains power cord into a mains outlet.
After the 1 is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder,
the recorder starts Auto Set Up or Preset Download.
A
TTENTION:
If you have connected the recorder to a TV offering T-V Link via a
fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable and if the TV is turned on, the
recorder automatically performs the Preset Download (
5) even
if you perform Auto Set Up.
Before starting:
Perform Basic Connections.
Set the TV to its AV mode (with AV connection) or UHF
channel 36 (with RF connection).
Auto Set Up
— Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set*/Auto Guide Program
Number Set
* If you select a country in Central or Eastern Europe, set the clock
manually (
13).
A
Turn on recorder
Press 1. The Country Set screen appears
on the screen.
If you have connected your TV to the
recorder with RF connection and the on-
screen display appearing on UHF
channel 36 looks distorted, perform
Video Channel Set (
15).
B
Select your country
Press rt to place the pointer next to your country, then press
OK. The language is automatically selected for the on-screen
display depending on the country you have selected. The AUTO
SET/T-V LINK screen appears.
If you have selected BELGIUM or SUISSE, the Language Set
screen appears. Press rt to place the pointer next to the
desired language, then press OK.
If you have selected MAGYARORSZÁG,
CESKÁ REPUBLIKA, POLSKA or OTHER
EASTERN EUROPE, the Clock Set screen
appears. Press rt until the desired time
appears, then press OK or e. Set the date
and year in the same way. (Holding rt
changes the time in 30-minute intervals,
or changes the date in 15-day intervals.)
Then press MENU.
C
Perform Auto Set Up
Press rt to place the pointer next to
AUTO SET and press OK or e.
If you are using the display panel, press
rt to select Auto and press OK or e.
Do NOT press any button during Auto Set Up.
D
Confirm/Set video channel
With RF connection
The video channel that is shown on the display
panel is your video channel. Press OK.
If you have selected MAGYARORSZÁG,
CESKÁ REPUBLIKA, POLSKA or OTHER
EASTERN EUROPE in step 2
22
2, 2 appears
instead of 1.
Basic Connections
Aerial connector
Back of TV
21-pin SCART
connector
TV aerial cable
RF cable
(provided)
21-pin SCART cable
(not provided)
Mains power cord
Mains outlet
Back of recorder
L-1 IN/OUT RF OUT
ANT. IN
Initial Settings
A
TTENTION:
While performing Auto Set Up for the first time,
do NOT disconnect the recorder from the power supply (AC)
do NOT press any button unless instructed
ensure that Auto Set Up is not interrupted while the operation
is still in progress
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