JVC HR-J580EK VCR User Manual


 
equipment key 7
Diagram Key
REAR PANEL
1 Mains Power Cord
supplies power to VCR.
2 ANT. IN Connector enables
connection of aerial.
3 L-1 IN/OUT Connector
enables AV connection to TV
or second VCR; input
recordable when L-1 selected.
4 AUDIO OUT (L/R)
Connectors enable connection
of audio cassette recorder, TV
or second VCR for dubbing.
5 RF. OUT Connector enables
connection to aerial terminal
of TV receiver.
VCR DISPLAY PANEL
1 c Indicator lights when
the c button has been
pressed to engage Timer
mode.
2 Play Indicator lights up
during playback; blinks during
Repeat Playback or when
using Next Function Memory
for playback.
3 Record Indicator lights up
during recording; blinks
during Instant Timer
Recording.
4 Channel Display shows
preset position where the
station currently being
received is stored.
Mode shows external input
mode selected (L-1).
Clock Display shows
current time.
Preset Position* (or Mode)
and Clock Display appear
alternately when b is
pressed.
* Preset Position (or Mode) is
not displayed during playback.
5 REVIEW Indicator blinks
after timer-recording and
shows how many programmes
have been timer-recorded.
6 VCR Indicator lights when
the VCR is in the video mode.
At this point, the TV automati-
cally enters AV mode.
REMOTE CONTROL
1 TV Button enables Remote
Control of your JVC TV.
2 TV/VCR Button switches
connected TV’s mode between
TV and AV.
3 rButton
‘reviews’ timer-recorded
programme.
4 Number Keys are used in
preset position selection and
the VIDEO Plus+ Timer
Programming.
5 PDC Button enables/
disables PDC recording.
* VPS (Video Programme
System) recording is not currently
available in the U.K. and not
possible with this VCR.
6 x Button cancels timer-
programme.
0000 Button resets
counter on the on-screen
display to ‘0:00:00’.
7 STOP +/– Button inputs
programme Stop Time.
8 START +/– Button
accesses Regular Program
screen; inputs programme
Start Time.
9 PROG Button accesses
VIDEO Plus+ Program screen.
10 C Button accesses
Program screens/displays to
check the programme that you
have programmed (next
programme’s information
screen appears each time
button is pressed).
11 < Button — same as
button on VCR.
12 T Button — same as
button on VCR.
13 S Button stops tape.
14 m Button accesses
Menu screen.
15 AB Buttons are
used for selection in on-screen
menus.
TV PR +/– Buttons selects
the connected JVC TV's
channel.
16 STANDBY/ON o Button
— same as button on VCR.
17 AUDIO Button changes
output sound mode.
(TV Muting) Button
mutes sound of connected JVC
TV.
18 b(Display) Button
same as button on VCR.
19 DAILY Button enables
timer recording of daily
serials.
20 WEEKLY Button enables
timer recording of weekly
serials.
21 AUX Button selects VCR’s
auxiliary input mode.
22 c Button engages timer-
standby mode.
23 DATE +/– Button inputs
date of programme for timer
recording.
24 PR +/– Button — same as
buttons on VCR.
25 Auto Tracking Button
enables/disables auto
tracking mode during
playback.
/ Button selects tape
speed.
26 3 Button
initiates a 30-second period of
fast-motion playback.
27 . Button — same as
button on VCR.
28 > Button — same as
button on VCR.
29 | Button — same as
button on VCR.
30 O Button enters
selections made in on-screen
menus.
31 D E Buttons initiate
functions such as Index
Search, variable-speed search,
frame by frame playback.
TV +/– Buttons control
volume of connected JVC TV.
FRONT PANEL
1 STANDBY/ON o Button
turns VCR on/off (loading a
cassette also turns power on).
2 Cassette Loading Slot is
where cassette is inserted;
door closes.
3 < Button rewinds
the tape; initiates high-speed
reverse search.
4 . Button plays back tape;
cancels Pause, Still, Slow,
Search modes.
5 > Button fast-
forwards tape; initiates high-
speed forward search.
6 SP/LP Button selects tape
speed.
7 c Button engages timer
standby mode.
8 Display Panel provides
clear view of various displays
and indicators.
9 Infrared Beam Receiving
Window is where Remote
Control should be aimed when
in use.
10 PR +/– Buttons select a
preset position.
11 b(Display) Button
switches display between
clock time and Preset
Position* (or Mode).
* Preset Position (or Mode) is not
displayed during playback.
12 T Button starts regular
recording (press once), Instant
Timer Recording (press twice);
sets duration of ITR.
13 | Button stops tape
temporarily during recording;
stops tape temporarily during
playback; plays back frame by
frame with each additional
press.
14 § Button stops tape;
ejects tape during Stop mode.