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Multi-Brand Remote Control

This remote control can control some functions of remote 
controllable TVs, cable boxes, satellite receivers or DVD sets 
listed below. Without setting, you can control a JVC TV.

NOTES:

Some unit’s brands have more than one code. If the unit does 
not function with a specified code, try other codes.

Depending on the type of unit, some or all functions cannot be 
operated using this remote control.

It’s not possible to operate a unit not equipped with a remote 
sensor.

It’s not possible to set the remote control for two units at the 
same time.

Once you have set the remote control to operate the unit, you 
do not have to set it until you replace the batteries from the 
remote control.

TV Brand Setting

A

Turn on TV

Turn on the TV using the Power button on the TV or its remote 
control.

B

Set TV brand code

A

Press and hold 

TV

.

B

Press the 

Number keys

 to enter your TV’s brand code.

C

Press 

OK

, and release 

TV

. The TV should turn off.

C

Operate TV

First, press 

TV

 to set the remote control to TV mode, then press 

one of the following buttons: 

1

TV/VCR

TV PR+/–

^

 

(TV Muting), 

TV

%

+/–

, and the 

Number keys

.

For some brands, you must press 

ENTER

 after having pressed the 

Number keys

 to enter a channel number.

Cable Box, Satellite Receiver or DVD Brand Setting

A

Turn on the unit

Turn on the cable box, satellite receiver or DVD using the Power 
button on the unit or its remote control.

B

Enter brand code

A

Press and hold 

CABLE/SAT/DVD

.

B

Press the 

Number keys

 to enter your unit’s brand code.

C

Press 

OK

, and release 

CABLE/SAT/DVD

.

C

Operate the unit

First, press 

CABLE/SAT/DVD

 to set the remote control to cable 

box, satellite receiver or DVD mode, then press one of the 
following buttons: 

For satellite receiver and cable box . . .

1

TV PR+/–

Number keys

.

For DVD. . .

1

PLAY

 (

4

), 

STOP

 (

8

), 

PAUSE

 (

9

), 

FF

 (

5

), 

REW

 (

3

), 

w

 

e

 

(

2

 

6

) keys.

For some brands, you must press 

ENTER

 after having pressed the 

Number keys

 to enter a channel number.

To change the unit’s channels, press 

TV PR+/–

 or the 

Number 

keys

. (The 

PR+/–

 button can be used to change the recorder’s 

channels only.) 

TV BRAND

CODE

TV BRAND

CODE

JVC

AIWA

BEIJING

CCE

CHANGHONG

DAEWOO

FERGUSON

FINLUX

FUNAI

GRADIENTE

GRUNDIG

HITACHI

ITT

JINXING

KONKA

LG/GOLDSTAR

01, 23, 24, 25

36

22

02

34

17, 37

27

30

32

15

19

10

28

38

40

18

MITSUBISHI

MIVER

NEC

NOBLEX

NOKIA

PANASONIC

PEONY

PHILICO

PHILIPS

SAMSUNG

SANYO

SHARP

SONY

TCL

THOMSON

TOSHIBA

03

29

20

22

31

04, 11

34, 38, 39

10, 17, 21

02, 42

12, 33, 34, 35

13, 16

06

07

41

26

08, 14

CABLE BOX OR SATELLITE 

RECEIVER BRAND

CODE

JVC

AMSTRAD

BT

CANAL+

CANAL SATELLITE

D-box

ECHOSTAR

FINLUX

GALAXIS

GRUNDIG

HIRSCHMANN

ITT

JERROLD

KATHREIN

LUXOR

MASPRO

NOKIA

PACE

PANASONIC

PFT

PHILIPS

PHONOTREND

SALORA

SKYMASTER

TPS

VIDEOWAY

WISI

72, 73, 

60, 61, 62, 63, 92

72

81

81

85

51, 78, 79, 80, 82

68

69, 88

64, 65

64

68

01, 04, 06, 11, 12, 15, 28, 75

70, 71

68

70

68, 87

67, 86, 92

13, 14, 74

69

66, 84

69

68

69

83

03, 09, 22, 76, 77

64

DVD BRAND

CODE

JVC

PANASONIC

PHILIPS

TOSHIBA

55

58

56

57

– Other Functions –

Summary of Contents for HR-J381EM

Page 1: ...d back on another video recorder of PAL standard 3 SECAM prerecorded cassettes or recordings made with a SECAM video recorder produce monochrome pictures when played back with this recorder POWER SYSTEM This set operates on voltage of AC110 240 Vd Rating AC90 260 Vd Operating 50 60 Hz with automatic switching Caution on Replaceable lithium battery The battery used in this device may present a fire...

Page 2: ...flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus 8 AVOID violent shocks to the recorder during transport MOISTURE CONDENSATION Moisture in the air will condense on the recorder when you move it from a cold place to a warm place or under extremely humid conditions just as water droplets form on the surface of a glass filled with cold liquid Moisture condensation on the head drum will cause da...

Page 3: ...TV B Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT IN terminal on the rear of the recorder C Connect the supplied RF cable between the RF OUT terminal on the rear of the recorder and the TV s aerial input terminal AV Connection improves picture quality during tape playback If your TV is equipped with AV input connectors A Connect the aerial recorder and TV as shown in the illustration B Connect an AV cab...

Page 4: ...Make sure that the power plug is connected to an AC outlet and turn off the recorder power B Open the battery cover while pressing the release tab as illustrated C Insert a lithium battery with the plus side up and push it in To remove the lithium battery press the latch downward using a pointed non metallic object then pull out the lithium battery D Close the battery cover until it clicks in plac...

Page 5: ...ay is reset automatically Select the appropriate colour system with PAL MESECAM and NTSC in Function settings If the cassette s record safety tab has been removed playback begins automatically B Start playback Press PLAY 4 ATTENTION In the search still slow motion or frame by frame playback mode the picture will be distorted the noise bars will appear there may be a loss of colour MENU EXIT MAIN M...

Page 6: ...h Index codes are placed on the tape at the beginning of each recording when recording on this recorder A While the tape is not running press w or e 2or 6 on the remote control to start search B To access a recording of 2 to 9 index codes away press w or e 2or 6 repeatedly until the correct number is displayed on the screen only if O S D is set to ON Playback begins automatically when the desired ...

Page 7: ...ording stops and 䡬 and on the front display panel blink Recording Features Specifying recording length Instant Timer Recording ITR During recording press REC 7 on the recorder repeatedly until the recording length you want appears on the display panel The record indicator 䡬 on the display panel starts blinking Each time you press the button recording length increases in 30 minute intervals up to 6...

Page 8: ...rlap warning display D Press The recorder turns off automatically and is displayed on the display panel NOTE If the tape reaches its end during timer recordings the recording stops and 䡬 and on the front display panel blink To use the recorder while it is in timer recording standby mode Press then press 1 After you use the recorder press again to put the recorder into timer recording standby mode ...

Page 9: ...hanging display information Each time you press the display panel shows the channel number and the clock time alternatively You can change display in the stop recording or recording pause mode or during rewind fast forward high speed search When O S D is set to ON and on the remote control is pressed time counter will appear on the TV screen To reset the time counter press 0000 on the remote contr...

Page 10: ...back a SECAM tape select the AUTO or MESECAM mode The playback picture will always be monochrome 䡵 NTSC NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 NTSC PAL To record NTSC signals or playback a NTSC tape it will be necessary to select the appropriate mode NTSC3 58 To record NTSC signals or playback a NTSC tape NTSC4 43 To record NTSC4 43 signals or playback a NTSC4 43 tape NTSC PAL To playback a NTSC tape on PAL TV NOTE Th...

Page 11: ...unit or its remote control B Enter brand code A Press and hold CABLE SAT DVD B Press the Number keys to enter your unit s brand code C Press OK and release CABLE SAT DVD C Operate the unit First press CABLE SAT DVD to set the remote control to cable box satellite receiver or DVD mode then press one of the following buttons For satellite receiver and cable box 1 TV PR Number keys For DVD 1 PLAY 4 S...

Page 12: ...rs to different control codes To change only the remote control code for the remote control DO NOT perform steps B and C Editing You can use your recorder as the playback or recording deck You can use a camcorder as the source player and your recorder as the recording deck Refer also to the other components instruction manuals for connection and its operations A Make connections Example When using...

Page 13: ... HOLD control During search still or frame by frame playback the picture will be distorted and there may be a loss of colour ATTENTION When this recorder is connected to a multi system TV the audio signal may not be heard or may be noisy if the colour system select switch of the TV is adjusted to the AUTO position In such a case set the TV s colour system select switch to the appropriate position ...

Page 14: ...se channels may be incorrect Select the appropriate TV system for those channels Refer to TV System Selection When you see the picture but the audio can t be heard or sounds unnatural Since your recorder memorises all detected stations even if the reception condition is poor some of those stored stations may produce a noisy picture To delete those stations refer to Delete A Channel Manual Channel ...

Page 15: ... rt to place the pointer next to CH EDIT then press OK or e C Select channel to fine tune Press rt until the channel you want to tune begins blinking then press OK twice The FRQ number for that channel starts blinking D Perform tuning Press rt until the picture becomes clearer then press OK or e Repeat steps C and D as necessary E Return to normal screen Press MENU TV System Selection When you see...

Page 16: ...AUDIO Signal system PAL type colour signal and CCIR monochrome signal 625 lines 50 fields NTSC colour and EIA monochrome signals 525 lines 60 fields Recording system Rotary 2 head helical scan system Signal to noise ratio 45 dB Horizontal resolution 250 lines PAL MESECAM 220 lines NTSC Frequency range 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz Input Output RCA connectors IN x 1 OUT x 1 TUNER TIMER TV channel storage capa...

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