JVC HR-J231SA, Instructions Manual

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Index Search
Your recorder automatically marks
index codes at the beginning of
each recording. This function gives
you quick access to any one of 9
index codes in either direction.
NOTE:
Before starting, make sure the
recorder is in the Stop mode.
£
2
ACTIVATE INDEX SEARCH
1
Press PUSH JOG
™
or
£
. “
™
1” or “
£
1” is
displayed on screen and search begins in the corre-
sponding direction.
●
To access index codes 2 through 9, press PUSH JOG
™
or
£
repeatedly until the correct index
number is displayed.
Ex.: To locate the beginning of B from the current
position, press PUSH JOG
™
twice.
To locate the beginning of D from the current
position, press PUSH JOG
£
once.
●
When the specified index code is located, playback
begins automatically.
A B C D E F
–2 –1 1 2 3
™ £
Current position
Index number
Counter Memory
Returns to the counter reading of “0:00:00” to conveniently find
a specific place on the tape automatically.
SET COUNTER MEMORY
1
Press C. RESET during playback at a point you wish to
locate later. The counter reads “0:00:00”. Then press C.
MEMORY, and “M” appears on the front display panel.
ACTIVATE COUNTER
MEMORY
2
When you wish to return to the designated point, press
STOP and then REW or FF.
●
The tape rewinds or fast-forwards and stops at about
0:00:00 automatically.
●
To cancel Counter Memory, press C.MEMORY again.
NTSC Playback
Your video recorder is equipped with NTSC circuitry that can
play back NTSC tapes.
LOAD A CASSETTE
1
Insert a cassette recorded in NTSC.
START PLAYBACK
2
Press PLAY.
●
Some TVs shrink the picture vertically and place
black bars at the top and bottom of the screen. This is
not a malfunction on the part of either the video
recorder or the TV.
●
The picture may roll up and down. This can be
corrected using the V-HOLD control found on some
TVs. (This cannot be corrected if the TV does not
have a V-HOLD control.)
●
The counter and elapsed tape time readings will be
incorrect.
●
During search, still, or frame-by-frame playback, the
picture will be distorted, and there may be a loss of
colour.
●
Depending on the type of TV, the top and bottom
portions of superimposed displays may be cut off
during NTSC playback.
Next Function Memory
You can set your recorder's power to go off automatically after
the tape is fully rewound. Before starting, make sure the
recorder is in the Stop mode.
For Automatic Power Off After Tape Rewind . . .
. . . press REW, then press OPERATE within 2 seconds.
NOTE:
If you want the power to be turned off automatically when the
counter reads “0:00:00” (instead of at the beginning of the
tape), press C.MEMORY so that the “M” mark appears before
pressing REW.