JVC Hr-j770 Manual

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CONTENTS
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VIDEO CASSETTE 
RECORDER
SAFETY FIRST 2Safety Precautions ................................. 2
INDEX 4
INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER  7
Basic Connections  ................................ 7
INITIAL SETTINGS 8Auto Set Up  .......................................... 8
Preset Download  ................................ 10
Language ............................................ 12
SAT CONTROL SET 13Satellite Receiver Control...

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2 ENSAFETY FIRST
Safety Precautions
The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.
WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT 
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
8When you are not using the recorder for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect 
the power cord from the mains outlet.
8Dangerous voltage inside. Refer internal servicing to qualified service personnel. To...

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EN 3
Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the recorder, remote control or video 
cassette.
1. DO NOT place the recorder . . .
...in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity.
...in direct sunlight.
...in a dusty environment.
...in an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated.
...on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration.
2. DO NOT block the recorder’s ventilation openings.
3. DO NOT place heavy...

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4 ENINDEX
FRONT VIEW
ASTANDBY/ON 1 Button 
pg. 8
BCassette Loading Slot
CPlay 4 Button 
pg. 16
DJOG Dial 
pg. 17
ESHUTTLE Ring 
pg. 16
FVIDEO/AUDIO Input Connectors 
pg. 31
GSAT# Button 
pg. 30
HSAT# Indicator 
pg. 30
ITi m e r# Button 
pg. 25, 27
JFront Display Panel 
pg. 5
KInfrared Beam Receiving Window
LPR +/– Buttons 
pg. 20
MDisplay – – : – – Button 
pg. 22
NRecord 7 Button 
pg. 20
OStop/Eject 0 Button 
pg. 16
PPa u s e  9 Button 
pg. 17
REAR...

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EN 5
FRONT DISPLAY PANEL
AB.E.S.T. Picture System Display 
pg. 23
BSymbolic Mode Indicators
CTape Speed Indicators 
pg. 20* EP is for NTSC playback only.
DProgramme Time Indicators 
pg. 26
E“Timer” Indicator 
pg. 25, 27
FTape Remaining Time Indicator 
pg. 22
GChannel/Clock Display 
pg. 11
HInstant REVIEW Indicator 
pg. 18
IVPS/PDC Indicator 
pg. 25, 27
JVCR Indicator 
pg. 21
K“Cassette Loaded” Mark
LCounter/Remain Display
MMode Display (L-1, L-2, F-1 or...

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6 ENINDEX (cont.)
REMOTE CONTROLATV Button 
“Operating JVC TVs” below
BTV/VCR Button 
pg. 21 and “Operating JVC 
TVs” below
CREVIEW Button 
pg. 18
DNUMBER Keys 
pg. 20, 24
EVPS/PDC Button 
pg. 25, 27
FCancel & Button 
pg. 28
0000 Button 
pg. 22
GSTOP +/– Button 
pg. 26
HSTART +/– Button 
pg. 26
IPROG Button 
pg. 24
JProgramme Check  Button 
pg. 28
KRewind 3 Button 
pg. 16, 17
LRecord 7 Button 
pg. 20
MStop 8 Button 
pg. 16, 20
NMENU Button 
pg. 12...

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EN 7INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER
Basic Connections
It’s essential that your video recorder be properly 
connected.
ACheck the contents.
Make sure the package contains all of the accessories 
listed in “SPECIFICATIONS” on page 54.
BSituate the recorder.
Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal surface.
CConnect the recorder to TV.
The connection method you use depends on the type of 
TV you have.
RF Connection
●To connect to a TV with NO AV input connectors . ....

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8 ENINITIAL SETTINGS
Auto Set Up
Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/
Auto Guide Program Number Set
ATurn on the recorder.
Press 1 on the recorder or remote control. The Country 
Set display appears on the front display panel and/or on 
the TV screen.
BSelect your country.
On the front display panel
Press 
rt to select your international telephone country 
code of your country referring to the chart in the left 
column.
(Example) DEUTSCHLAND is selected.
NOTES:
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If...

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EN 9
CSelect the language.
Press 
OK. The Language Set display appears on the front 
display panel and/or on the TV screen.
On the front display panel
Press 
rt to select your language code.
(Example) DEUTSCH is selected for SUISSE.
DPerform Auto Set Up.
Press 
OK. The AUTO SET/T-V LINK display appears on 
the front display panel and/or on the TV screen.
On the front display panel
Press 
rt to select “Auto” and press 
OK or e.
●If you have connected the recorder...

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10 ENINITIAL SETTINGS (cont.)
Preset Download
Auto Channel Set by Downloading 
from TV/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide 
Program Number Set
NOTES:
●
For details, refer to the instruction manual of your TV.
●
In the area where no TV station transmits a PDC (Programme 
Delivery Control) signal, the recorder can perform neither 
Auto Clock Set nor Auto Guide Program Number Set.
●
If there is a power cut, or if you press 
1 or MENU
 while 
downloading or set up is in...