JVC Hr-j770 Manual
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Filename [HR-J770EU3.fm] Masterpage:Right EN 41 NOTES: ● Fine tuning is performed automatically during Auto Channel Set. If you want to perform it manually, refer to page 44. ● If you perform Auto Channel Set when the aerial cable is not connected properly, “SCAN COMPLETED -NO SIGNAL-” appears on the TV screen in step 7. When this happens, make sure of the aerial connection and press OK; Auto Channel Set will take place again. ● If no sound accompanies the picture or the audio sounds unnatural on some channels that have been stored by Auto Set Up, the TV system setting for those channels may be incorrect. Select the appropriate TV system for those channels ( pg. 43, “INFORMATION”). FPerform Auto Channel Set. Press OK twice.● If you have connected the recorder and your TV via AV connection ( pg. 7), the recorder automatically performs the Preset Download and the T-V LINK screen will appear ( pg. 10). ● The Auto Set screen appears, and remains on screen while the recorder searches for receivable stations. As Auto Channel Set progresses, the “ q“ mark on the TV screen moves from left to right. Wait until the TV screen as shown in step 7 appears. GView the Confirmation screen. After “SCAN COMPLETED” is displayed on the TV screen for about 5 seconds, the Confirmation screen looking like the one to the right appears. The stations your recorder located appear on a Confirmation screen — channel positions (PR), channels (CH) and station names (ID – pg. 45). The blueback screen and the programme currently being broadcast by the blinking station appear alternately for 8 seconds each. To view the next page, use the rt w e button on the remote control. ● The stations located in the selected country appear at the top of the list. ● The Guide Program numbers will also be set automatically during Auto Channel Set. HReturn to the normal screen. Press MENU.● Using the Confirmation screen, you can skip or add channel positions, enter station names and perform other operations. Refer to pages 42 – 45 for the procedures. ● Depending on reception conditions, the stations may not be stored in order, and the station names may not be stored correctly. ● For information on scrambled broadcasts, refer to page 43. IMPORTANT ● In certain reception conditions, station names may not be stored correctly, and Auto Guide Program Number Set may not work properly. If the Guide Program numbers are not set properly when you timer-record a TV programme using the S HOWVIEW system, the recorder will record a TV programme of a different station. When programming the timer using the S HOWVIEW system, be sure to check the desired channel is selected correctly (pg. 24, “SHOWVIEW® Timer Programming”). ● Your video recorder memorizes all detected stations even if reception of some of them is poor. You can delete those stations with an unacceptable picture ( pg. 43, “Delete A Channel”). Beginning End HRJ670EU3.fm Page 41 Thursday, January 13, 2000 2:25 PM
Filename [HR-J770EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left 42 ENSUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Manual Channel Set Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up (pg. 8), Preset Download (pg. 10) or Auto Channel Set (pg. 40). AAccess the Main Menu screen. Press MENU. BAccess the Confirmation screen. Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “MANUAL CH SET”, then press OK or e. The Confirmation screen appears. CSelect the channel position. Press rt w e until an open position in which you want to store a channel begins blinking, then press OK. The Manual Channel Set screen appears. DSelect the band. EInput the channel. Press the NUMBER keys to input the channel number you want to store. ● Input “0” before any single number entries. ● To input the registered station name (ID – pg. 45), press e until “– – – –” (ID setting) begins blinking, then press rt. ● For fine tuning adjustment, press e until “+/–” begins blinking, then press rt. While tuning, “+” or “–” appears. ● When storing a channel that sends scrambled broadcasts, press e until “OFF” (Decoder setting) blinks, then press rt to set “DECODER” to “ON” (“OFF” is the default setting). ● When “L-2 SELECT” is set to “L-2” or “SAT”, the “DECODER” setting cannot be changed ( pg. 39). FEnter new channel information. Press OK and the Confirmation screen appears.● Repeat steps 3 – 6 as necessary. GClose the Confirmation screen. Press MENU.● To change positions, see “Change Station Channel Position” (pg. 43). ● If you wish to set station names other than the ones registered in your recorder, see “Set Stations (B)” ( pg. 44). The blueback screen and the programme currently being broadcast by the selected channel appear alternately for 8 seconds each. (Example) To store in position 12. Press rt to change the band between CH (regular) and CC (cable), then press e. AT T E N T I O N Guide Program numbers are not set when channels are stored manually. If an attempt is made at timer programming with the S HOWVIEW system in this state, the “GUIDE PROG SET” screen appears; set the Guide Program numbers on this screen. ( pg. 25, “ATTENTION — Guide Program Number Set“) Or perform “Guide Program Number Set” ( pg. 47). HRJ670EU3.fm Page 42 Friday, February 11, 2000 4:55 PM
Filename [HR-J770EU3.fm] Masterpage:Right EN 43 Delete A Channel ASelect the item. Press rt w e until the item you want to delete begins blinking. BDelete a channel. Press &.● The item directly beneath the cancelled one moves up one line. ● Repeat steps 1 and 2 as necessary. CClose the Confirmation screen. Press MENU. Change Station Channel Position ASelect the item. Press rt w e until the item you want to move begins blinking. Then press OK and the station name (ID) and its channel (CH) number begin blinking. BSelect the new position. Press rt w e to move the station to the new channel position, then press OK. Example: If you moved the station in position 4 to position 2, the stations originally in positions 2 and 3 each move down one space. ● Repeat steps 1 and 2 as necessary. CClose the Confirmation screen. Press MENU. When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast ASelect the decoder mode. Set “L-2 SELECT” to “DECODER” (pg. 39). BAccess the Confirmation screen. Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Manual Channel Set” on page 42. CSelect the position. Press rt w e to select the channel position broadcasting scrambled programmes, then press OK twice . DChange the decoder setting. Press e until “OFF” (decoder setting) begins blinking, and set it to “ON” by pressing rt. EReturn to the Confirmation screen. Press OK.● Repeat steps 3 – 5 as necessary. FClose the Confirmation screen. Press MENU. Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Manual Channel Set” on page 42 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Manual Channel Set” on page 42 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. INFORMATION If you live in Eastern Europe, “TV SYSTEM” setting appears instead of “DECODER” setting on the Manual Channel Set screen. When you can see the picture but can hear no audio, select appropriate TV system (D/K or B/G). Normally, TV programmes are broadcasted as follows. For Eastern Europe : D/K For Western Europe : B/G ASelect a country in Eastern Europe in step 4 on page 40. BPress e until the TV system (D/K or B/G) blinking on the Manual Channel Set screen in step 4 on page 42. CPress rt to select appropriate TV System (D/K or B/G). HRJ670EU3.fm Page 43 Thursday, January 13, 2000 2:25 PM
Filename [HR-J770EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left 44 ENSUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Set Stations (A) Set station names that are registered in your recorder. ASelect the item. Press rt w e until the item you want begins blinking. BAccess the Manual Channel Set screen. Press OK twice. CSelect the new station. DSwitch the stations. Press OK.● The Confirmation screen appears. ● Repeat steps 1 – 4 as necessary. EClose the Confirmation screen. Press MENU. Set Stations (B) Set station names other than the ones registered in your recorder. ASelect the character for station name. BEnter the new character. Press rt to cycle through the characters (A–Z, 0–9, –, f, +, I (space) ) and stop when the desired character is indicated, then press e to enter. Enter the remaining characters the same way (maximum of 4). After entering all characters, press OK. ● The Confirmation screen appears. ● If you make a mistake, press w until the incorrect character begins blinking. Then enter the correct character by pressing rt. CClose the Confirmation screen. Press MENU. NOTE: The characters available for the station name (ID) are A–Z, 0–9, –, f, +, I (space) (maximum of 4). Fine-Tuning Channels Already Stored ASelect the channel to fine-tune. Press rt w e until the channel you want to tune begins blinking. BAccess the Manual Channel Set screen. Press OK twice. The Manual Channel Set screen appears. CPerform tuning. Press e until “+/–” begins blinking, then press rt until the picture is its clearest. Then press OK. ● The Confirmation screen appears. ● Repeat steps 1 – 3 as necessary. DClose the Confirmation screen. Press MENU. Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Manual Channel Set” on page 42 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. Press e until the station name (ID) begins blinking, then press rt until the new station’s name (ID) you want to store begins blinking. Registered station names ( pg. 45) appear as you press rt. Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Manual Channel Set” on page 42 to access the Confirmation screen and then perform step 1 and 2 of “Set Stations (A)” above before continuing. Press e until the first letter of the station name begins blinking. Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Manual Channel Set” on page 42 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. HRJ670EU3.fm Page 44 Thursday, January 13, 2000 2:25 PM
Filename [HR-J770EU3.fm] Masterpage:Right EN 45 TV Station And ID List * The “ID” abbreviation is what is shown on-screen in lieu of the station name. The “ID” abbreviation is listed in the Confirmation screen and is displayed on the TV screen when the recorder is tuned to a different station. ID* STATION NAME 1000 3SAT ADLT ANT3 ARD ARTE BBC BBC1 BBC2 BR3 C+ C1 CA N5 CA NV CH4 CH5 CHLD CINE CLUB CMT CNN CSUR DISC DR DRS DSF ETB1 ETB2 EURO EUSP FEMM FILM FNET FR2 FR3 GALA HR3 INFO ITA1 ITA7 ITV JSTV KA2 KAB1 KAN2 LOCA M6 MBC MCM MDR MOVE MTV MTV3 N3 N-TV NBC NDR3 NED1 NED2 NED3 NEWS NICK NRK NRK2 ODE ORF1 ORF2TV1000 3SAT ADULT ANTENA3 ARD ARTE BBC GROUP BBC1 BBC2 BAYERN3 CANA L P L US PORTUGUSES CANA L E5 KETNET CANVAS CHANNEL4 CHANNEL5 CHILD CINEMA TELECLUB CMT CNN ANDALUCIA DISCOVERY DR TV DRS DSF ETB1 ETB2 EURONEWS EUROSPORTS FEMMAN FILM FILMNET France2 France3 GALAVISION HESSEN3 INFO-KANAL ITALIA1 ITALIA7 ITV JSTV KA2 KABEL1 KANAL2 LOCAL M6 MBR MCM MDR MOVIE MTV MTV3 NORD3 N-TV NBC SUPER NDR3 NED1 NED2 NED3 NICKELODEON NRK NRK2 ODEON ORF1 ORF2ID* STATION NAME ORF3 OWL3 PREM PRO7 RAI1 RAI2 RAI3 RET4 21 RTBF RTL RTL2 RTL4 RTL5 RTP S4 SAT1 SBS SHOW SIC SKY SKYN SPRT SRTL STAR SVT1 SVT2 SWR TCC TELE TEL5 TF1 TM3 TMC TNT TRT TSI TSR TV1 TV2 TV3 TV4 TV5 TV6 TVE1 TVE2 TVG TVI TVN VCR VERO VH-1 VIVA VIV2 VMTV VOX VT4 VTM WDR1 WDR3 YLE1 YLE2 ZDF ZTVORF3 OWL3 PREMIERE PRO7 RAI1 RAI2 RAI3 RETE4 TELE21 RTBF1 or 2 RTL RTL2 RTL4 RTL5 RTP SCHWEIZ4 SAT1 SBS SHOW SOCIEDADE SKY CHANNEL SKY NEWS SPORT SUPER RTL STAR-TV SVT1 SVT2 SUEDWEST3 TCC TELE TELE5 TF1 TM3 TELEMONTECARLO TNT INT TRT INT TSI TSR BRTN TV1 TV2 TV3 TV4 TV5 TV6 TVE1 TVE2 TV GALICIA TV INDEPENDENT TV NORGE VIDEO VERONICA VH-1 VIVA VIVA2 VIDEO MUSIC VOX VT4 VTM West1 West3 YLE1 YLE2 ZDF ZTV HRJ670EU3.fm Page 45 Thursday, January 13, 2000 2:25 PM
Filename [HR-J770EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left 46 ENSUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Video Channel Set Video channel (RF output channel) is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the recorder through the RF cable. If you have connected the recorder to your TV via the AV connection (pg. 7), since you do not need the video channel you have to set the video channel to off. If you have connected the recorder to your TV via the RF connection ( pg. 7), you have to set the correct video channel. AAccess the Video Channel Set mode. Hold down 0 on the recorder until the front display panel shows the following. BSet the RF output system. The blinking number on the display indicates the RF output system of your country. ● If you have selected MAGYARORSZÁG (36), C ESKÁ REPUBLIKA (42), POLSKA (48) or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE (EE) for the country setting ( pg. 8, 12), press rt to set to “2”. ● For other countries, set to “1”. Then press OK. (1: B/G 2: D/K) CSet the video channel. With AV Connection Press PR – until the front display panel shows “1OUT– –” (or “2OUT– –”). ● Now the video channel is set to off. With RF Connection Press PR + or – to set the video recorder to a vacant channel between 22 and 69 which is not occupied by any local station in your area. (Example) If channel 50 is available in your areaThen set your TV to UHF channel 50. ● If the two vertical white bars appear clearly on the TV screen as shown to the right, go to step 4. ● If the two vertical white bars do not appear clearly, re-set the video recorder to another vacant channel and try again. NOTES: ● If you set the video recorder to a channel which is occupied by a local station or has neighbouring channels that are occupied by local stations, the picture reception quality will be affected and some interference noise will appear on the TV screen. Be sure to select a vacant channel which has no broadcast on neighbouring channels. ● If you cannot obtain the two vertical white bars clearly with any channel between 22 and 69, consult your JVC dealer. DExit the Video Channel Set mode. Press OK on the remote control. IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if —— interference appears in the TV picture after you have moved to a different area or a new station has started broadcasting in your area. — you change the connection between your recorder and TV from RF connection to AV connection, or vice versa. Before performing the following steps:Make sure the recorder’s power is off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder. With AV Connection To view picture signals from the video recorder, set your TV to its AV mode. With RF Connection The channel on which the TV screen in step 3 appears clearly is your video channel. To view picture signals from the video recorder, set your TV to the video channel. HRJ670EU3.fm Page 46 Thursday, January 13, 2000 2:25 PM
Filename [HR-J770EU3.fm] Masterpage:Right EN 47 SHOWVIEW ® Setup Guide Program Number Set AAccess the Main Menu screen. Press MENU. BAccess the Initial Set screen. Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “INITIAL SET”, then press OK or e. CAccess the Guide Program Set screen. Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “GUIDE PROG SET”, then press OK or e. DEnter the Guide Program number. Press rt to enter the Guide Program number for the desired station as shown in the TV listings. Then press OK or e. EEnter the receiving channel position number. Press the NUMBER key “ 0” to select “TV PROG” or “SAT”. Then press rt to input the number of the recorder’s channel position on which the Guide Program number’s broadcast is received by the recorder or the satellite receiver. Then press OK or e.● To timer-record a satellite programme with the SHOWVIEW system, you need to install the provided Satellite Controller and perform the procedure described in “Satellite Receiver Control Setting” ( pg. 13). ● Repeat steps 4 and 5 as necessary. FReturn to the normal screen. Press MENU. IMPORTANT Normally, Auto Set Up (pg. 8), Preset Download (pg. 10) or Auto Channel Set (pg. 40) sets the Guide Program numbers automatically. You need to set the Guide Program numbers manually only in the following cases. ● When timer-programming with the S HOWVIEW system, the channel position, where the station you wish to record is received on your recorder, is not selected, OR when you add a channel after Auto Set Up or Auto Channel Set has taken place, —Set the Guide Program number for that station manually. ● When you wish to timer-record a satellite programme with the S HOWVIEW system, —Set the Guide Program numbers for all satellite broadcasts received on your satellite receiver. Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV m o d e ) . (Example) When inputting the Guide Program number 2 for ZDF. Guide Program Number “Guide Program (GUIDE PROG) number” refers to the assigned TV station numbers, according to broadcast area, for the S HOWVIEW timer recording. The Guide Program numbers can be found in most TV listings. (Example) If ZDF is received on channel position 2. HRJ670EU3.fm Page 47 Thursday, January 13, 2000 2:25 PM
Filename [HR-J770EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left 48 ENSUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Clock Set ATurn on the recorder. Press 1. BAccess the Main Menu screen. Press MENU. CAccess the Initial Set screen. Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “INITIAL SET”, then press OK or e. DAccess the Clock Set screen. Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “CLOCK SET”, then press OK or e. The Clock Set screen appears. NOTE: When you have selected MAGYARORSZÁG (36), CESKÁ REPUBLIKA (42), POLSKA (48) or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE (EE) for the country setting ( pg. 8, 12), you cannot use Just Clock function. Skip steps 6 and 7 on page 49. Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV m o d e ) . Just ClockThe Just Clock function provides accurate time keeping through automatic adjustments at regular intervals, by reading data from a PDC signal. The Just Clock option can be set “ON” or “OFF” at the Clock Set screen (the default setting is “OFF”). Press OK until the Just Clock setting begins blinking, then press rt to change the setting. IMPORTANT: If you turn off Just Clock, the accuracy of your recorder’s built-in clock may be reduced, which could adversely effect timer recording. We recommend you to keep Just Clock on. In cases where the clock setting data from a PDC signal is incorrect, however, you are advised to keep Just Clock set to “OFF”. IMPORTANT If you performed Auto Set Up (pg. 8), Preset Download (pg. 10) or Auto Channel Set (pg. 40), without ever having set the clock previously, the recorder’s built-in clock is also set automatically. Perform the following steps only if — —Auto Clock Set has not been performed correctly by Auto Set Up, Preset Download or Auto Channel Set. OR —the recorder’s memory backup has expired. OR —you want to change Just Clock setting ( “Just Clock” in the left column). HRJ670EU3.fm Page 48 Monday, January 17, 2000 8:56 AM
Filename [HR-J770EU3.fm] Masterpage:Right EN 49 ESet the date and time. Press rt to set the time, then press OK or e. The “date” display begins blinking. Repeat the same procedure to set the date and year. ● When you set the time, press and hold rt to change the time by 30 minutes. ● When you set the date, press and hold rt to change the date by 15 days. FSet Just Clock. The default setting is “OFF”. Set as desired by pressing rt, then press OK or e.● For the Just clock function, “Just Clock” on page 48. ● If you set to “OFF”, you can disregard the next step as you won’t be able to receive regular clock adjustments. GSet the source channel position for clock data. The recorder is preset to receive clock setting and adjustment data from channel position 1. Press rt to set the channel position to the number representing the station transmitting clock setting data, then press OK or e. HStart the clock operation. Press MENU. NOTES: ● Just Clock (when set to “ON”) adjusts the recorder’s built-in clock every hour, except for 23:00, 0:00, 1:00 and 2:00. ● Just Clock is not effective when ... ... the recorder’s power is on. ... the recorder is in the Timer mode. ... a difference of more than 3 minutes exists between the built-in clock’s time and the actual time. ... the recorder is in the Auto Satellite Programme Recording mode ( pg. 30). ... the recorder is in the Power Save mode (pg. 38). ... ”L-2 SELECT” is set to “SAT” (pg. 39). ● If Just Clock is set to “ON”, the recorder’s clock is automatically adjusted at the start/end of Summer Time. ● Just Clock may not function properly depending on the reception condition. HRJ670EU3.fm Page 49 Thursday, January 13, 2000 2:25 PM
Filename [HR-J770EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left 50 ENTROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily corrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your video recorder off for repair. POWER TA P E T R A N S P O R T PLAYBACK SYMPTOMPOSSIBLE CAUSECORRECTIVE ACTION 1. No power is supplied to the recorder.● The mains power cord is disconnected. Connect the mains power cord. 2. The clock is functioning properly, but the recorder cannot be powered.● “ #” is displayed on the front display panel with Auto Timer set to “OFF”.Press the # button to turn the “#“ indicator off. 3. The remote control won’t function.● The batteries are discharged. Replace the dead batteries with new ones. SYMPTOMPOSSIBLE CAUSECORRECTIVE ACTION 1. The tape does not run during recording.● “i“ is displayed on the front display panel.Press 4 to turn the “i“ indicator off. 2. The tape will not rewind or fast- forward.● The tape is already fully rewound or fast-forwarded.Check the cassette. SYMPTOMPOSSIBLE CAUSECORRECTIVE ACTION 1. The playback picture does not appear while the tape is running.● If you’re using the RF connection, . . . the TV receiver’s channel selector is not set to the video channel. . . . the recorder’s video channel has not been correctly set.If you are using the RF connection, . . . set the TV receiver to the video channel. . . . perform “Video Channel Set” ( pg. 46). ● If you’re using the AV connection, the TV receiver is not set to the AV mode.If you are using the AV connection, set the TV to its AV mode. 2. Noise appears during visual search.● This is normal. 3. Noise appears during normal playback.● The automatic tracking mode is engaged.Try manual tracking. ( pg. 18) 4. The playback picture is blurred or interrupted while TV broadcasts are clear or USE CLEANING CASSETTE message appears on the screen.● The video heads may be dirty. Use a dry cleaning cassette TCL-2UX or consult your JVC dealer. 5. Breaks are noticeable in Hi-Fi soundtrack.● The automatic tracking mode is engaged.Try manual tracking. ( pg. 18) HRJ670EU3.fm Page 50 Thursday, January 13, 2000 2:25 PM