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Playback

Features

Slow Motion

ACTIVATE SLOW-MOTION

PLAYBACK

1

During playback or still, turn the SHUTTLE ring to the
right for forward slow motion, or to the left for reverse
slow motion (refer to the illustration to the left).

OR

During still picture, press and hold PAUSE  for 2
seconds, then release. Press and release again to return
to still picture.

OR

During still picture, press and hold PUSH JOG    or    .
Release to return to still picture.

To resume normal playback, press PLAY.

Variable-Speed Search

ACTIVATE VARIABLE-SPEED

SEARCH

1

During playback or still, turn the SHUTTLE ring to the
right for forward variable-speed search, or to the left for
reverse variable-speed search (refer to the illustration to
the left).

OR

During playback, press PUSH JOG    or    .

The more times you press, the faster the playback
picture moves.

To decrease speed, press the button for the opposite
direction.

To resume normal playback, press PLAY.

High-Speed Search

ACTIVATE HIGH-SPEED

SEARCH

1

During playback or still, turn the SHUTTLE ring all the
way to the right for forward high-speed search, or to
the left for reverse high-speed search.

For forward search with a visible picture, turn the
SHUTTLE ring all the way to the right and release it
within 1 second.

For reverse search with a visible picture, turn the
SHUTTLE ring all the way to the left and release it
within 1 second.

OR

Press FF for forward high-speed search, or REW for
reverse high-speed search.

For short searches, press and hold FF or REW for over
2 seconds. When released, normal playback resumes.

To resume normal playback, press PLAY.

Take advantage of special functions possible with the recorder’s
controls or the remote control.

NOTE:

Refer to the SHUTTLE ring illustration below as you read the
following procedures.

Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame

Playback

NOTE:

In the search, still or frame-by-frame playback mode, the
picture will be distorted, and there may be a loss of colour.

PAUSE DURING PLAYBACK

1

Press PAUSE. If there is vertical jitter, use the TV PROG.
buttons to correct the picture.

ACTIVATE FRAME-BY-FRAME

PLAYBACK

2

Turn the JOG dial to the right for forward frame-by-
frame playback, or to the left for reverse frame-by-frame
playback.

OR

Press PAUSE.

OR

Press PUSH JOG    or    .

To resume normal playback, press PLAY.

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Summary of Contents for HR-J635EA

Page 1: ... 2 Safety Precautions 2 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 3 Basic Connections 3 Tune The TV To Your Video Recorder 4 INITIAL SETTINGS 5 On Screen Displays 5 Tuner Set 6 Clock Set 9 PLAYBACK 10 Basic Playback 10 Playback Features 11 RECORDING 15 Basic Recording 15 Recording Features 16 B E S T Picture System 18 TIMER RECORDING 20 G Code Setup 20 G Code Timer Programming 22 Regular Timer Programming 24 C...

Page 2: ...th this videorecorder n HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment n G Code is a trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation The G Code system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation 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 temperat...

Page 3: ...inal After step 4 go to Tune The TV To Your Video Recorder on page 4 AV CONNECTION To Connect To A TV With AV Input Terminals a Connect the aerial recorder and TV as per RF CONNECTION b Connect an optional AV cable between the AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT connectors on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV s AV IN terminals CONNECT RECORDER TO MAINS 4 Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mai...

Page 4: ...et to the channel designated for use with a video recorder or to a spare channel if there is not a specified video channel on your TV RESET OUTPUT MODE 4 Return the TEST switch to OFF NOTES If CH37 is occupied by a local station adjust the RF output channel adjustment screw to use another channel between CH33 and CH41 instead If some interference noise is continually seen on the screen consult you...

Page 5: ... mode display 13 B E S T Picture System indicator q6 PR 12 SP 23 59 PAL 31 12 96 B E S T ST H I F I M 9 59 59 L R 0 8 2 6 7 1 Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode INITIAL SETTINGS 11 4 Use the buttons on the remote control for this procedure 1 2 4 5 3 6 8 0 7 9 5 3 9 10 12 13 TURN ON THE RECORDER 1 Press OPERATE ACCESS MODE SELECT SCREEN 2 Press OSD The O S D B E S T screen appea...

Page 6: ...iate Auto Channel Search SET DESIRED CHANNEL 5 The following screen appears when a station is detected To store the detected station place the pointer next to STORE by turning the TV PROG dial then press OK If you don t want to store the station turn the TV PROG dial to place the pointer next to CONTINUE then press OK Auto Channel Search will start resume The blueback screen and the TV picture cur...

Page 7: ...OPERATE ACCESS CHANNEL SET MODE SELECT SCREEN 2 Press and hold CH SET for more than 2 seconds The Channel Set Mode Select screen appears SELECT MODE 3 Turn the TV PROG dial to place the pointer next to DELETE then press OK SELECT CHANNEL 4 Turn the TV PROG dial until the position number of the channel you wish to delete appears If the on screen display is hard to read refer to the recorder s displ...

Page 8: ...t to FINE TUNING then press OK SELECT CHANNEL 4 Turn the TV PROG dial so that the position number of the channel you want to fine tune appears then press OK PERFORM TUNING 5 Turn the TV PROG dial until the picture becomes clearer then press STORE To fine tune another channel press OK and repeat steps 4 5 RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 6 Press CH SET TV PROG 1 STORE STORE TV PROG5 FINE TUNING TV PROG FINE...

Page 9: ... time Press and hold either button to delay or advance the time by 30 minutes SET DATE 5 Use NUMBER key 2 5 or 5 to set the date Press and hold either button to change the date by 15 days SET YEAR 6 Use NUMBER key 3 5 or 6 to set the year RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 7 Press CLOCK TIMER PROGRAMMING CLOCK SET TV PROG5 CANCEL EXIT CLOCK SET TIME DATE YEAR 0 00 01 01 00 1 6 PROG CLOCK EXIT To Make Correct...

Page 10: ...T POINT 2 If the tape is advanced past the start point press REW or turn the SHUTTLE ring to the left and release it To go forward press FF or turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right and release it START PLAYBACK 3 Press PLAY B E S T appears on screen Z pg 18 STOP PLAYBACK 4 Press STOP on the remote or STOP EJECT on the recorder s front panel Then press STOP EJECT to remove the cassette Turn on the TV ...

Page 11: ...rse high speed search For forward search with a visible picture turn the SHUTTLE ring all the way to the right and release it within 1 second For reverse search with a visible picture turn the SHUTTLE ring all the way to the left and release it within 1 second OR Press FF for forward high speed search or REW for reverse high speed search For short searches press and hold FF or REW for over 2 secon...

Page 12: ...cially with wide screen TVs ACTIVATE WIDE QUALITY 1 During playback press WIDE QUALITY on the recorder The WIDE QUALITY indicator will light Pressing the button again turns off the light Turn on off the light according to the type of playback picture you want The setting will remain effective even though you turn on off the recorder This function is also effective with large screen 4 3 aspect rati...

Page 13: ... end of the tape is reached To start Scene Finder in the reverse direction press SCENE FINDER and then press the REW button within 2 seconds This cycle is repeated until the beginning of the tape During Scene Finder PLAY appears blinking on the display panel During fast forward or rewind or appears on screen STOP SCENE FINDER 2 Press STOP NOTES During Scene Finder high speed search you can also he...

Page 14: ...must be set to ON or the on screen displays will not appear Z pg 5 TRACK Recorder s Front Panel On Screen Display USE L R HI FI For Hi Fi stereo tapes L R L HI FI For main audio of Bilingual tapes L R HI FI For sub audio of Bilingual tapes R NORM NORM For audio dubbed tapes L R NORM HI FI For audio dubbed tapes NORM PLAYBACK cont Remote A B Code Switching The remote control is capable of controlli...

Page 15: ...e speed EP is displayed on screen only START RECORDING 4 Press and hold RECORD and PLAY on the remote control or press RECORD on the recorder PAUSE RESUME RECORDING 5 Press PAUSE Press PLAY to resume recording STOP RECORDING 6 Press STOP on the remote control or STOP EJECT on the recorder Then press STOP EJECT to remove the cassette NOTE Hi Fi audio recording in NTSC EP mode is not possible B E S ...

Page 16: ...ed time as the tape runs START RECORDING 1 Press RECORD on the recorder ENGAGE ITR MODE 2 Press RECORD again REC blinks and 0 30 appears on the front display panel SET RECORDING DURATION 3 If you want to record for more than 30 minutes press RECORD to extend the time Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes NOTE You can only perform ITR using the RECORD button on the recorder s front panel ...

Page 17: ...R appears on the front display panel as required NOTE O S D must be set to ON or the on screen displays will not appear Z pg 5 To Record Stereo And Bilin gual Programmes Stereo programmes are automatically recorded in stereo on the Hi Fi audio track with the normal audio track recording mixed L and R channel sound Bilingual programmes are automatically recorded in bilingual on the Hi Fi audio trac...

Page 18: ... automatically ACCESS MODE SELECT SCREEN 2 Press OSD and the O S D B E S T screen appears CONFIRM B E S T STATUS 3 The default setting is ON If this is the case go to step 4 If not press TV PROG to place the pointer next to B E S T then press OK to set to ON CLOSE MODE SELECT SCREEN 4 Press OSD START RECORDING 5 Press and hold RECORD and PLAY on the remote or press RECORD on the recorder The recor...

Page 19: ...e recorder then automatically checks the condition of the tape and after approximately 7 seconds re enters RECORD PAUSE 2 Press PLAY to start recording If you want to bypass the B E S T system and begin recording immediately set B E S T to OFF in step 3 on page 18 Playback The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate playback When watching a tape recorded with B E S T set to ON ...

Page 20: ...he Guide Prog numbers listed for the stations you receive are the same as the channel number on which each is received by your recorder If the numbers match go directly to G Code Timer Program ming Z pg 22 If the numbers are different and you want to be able to timer record programs from those stations you have to inform the recorder of the mismatch Go to step 1 If you will not want to timer recor...

Page 21: ...uide Prog number then press OK The TV PROG number starts blinking INPUT RECEIVING CHAN NEL TV PROG NUMBER 5 Turn the TV PROG dial to input the TV Prog number then press OK Repeat steps 3 5 as necessary RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 6 Press CH SET GUIDE PROG TV PROG 1 1 TV PROG5 CH SET EXIT GUIDE PROG TV PROG 8 8 TV PROG5 CH SET EXIT TV PROG CH SET OK OK TV PROG ...

Page 22: ...for anticipated programme schedule delays this way To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials after pressing OK in step 3 press WEEKLY NUMBER key 9 for weekly serials or DAILY NUMBER key 8 for daily serials Monday Friday G CODE 0 9 PROG CLOCK MENU ACCESS G CODE SCREEN 1 Press PROG ENTER G CODE NUMBER 2 Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to enter the G Code number If you made a mistake press CANCEL and...

Page 23: ...ck And Cancel Programmes For safety your recorder disables all other functions while in the Timer mode If you want to use the recorder but its Timer mode is engaged press TIMER and all other functions are operable To re engage the timer press TIMER In case of a power failure after programming the recorder s memory backup keeps your selections for 18 hours Backup time becomes shorter as the unit s ...

Page 24: ...T TIME 3 Press NUMBER key 1 5 or 4 to enter the time you want recording to start Press and hold either button to delay or advance the time by 30 minutes If the Programme is already used press PROG until a vacant Programming screen appears ENTER PROGRAMME STOP TIME 4 Press NUMBER key 2 5 or 5 to enter the time you want recording to stop Press and hold either button to delay or advance the time by 3...

Page 25: ...to call up appears Each time you press PROG the next programme s information appears up to P8 Programme 8 If you want to make a correction use NUMBER key 1 6 and TV PROG 5 If you want to cancel a programme press CANCEL RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 3 Press PROG as many times as necessary to return to normal screen Press TIMER to engage the recorder s timer mode ENGAGE AUTO SP LP TIMER 1 Press AUTO SP LP...

Page 26: ...r as the playback deck select NTSC 3 58 or NTSC 4 43 with the COLOUR SYSTEM button Z pg 32 Connections made to the front panel AUDIO VIDEO input connectors automatically override those made to the rear panel AUDIO VIDEO input connectors Your recorder Player TV Receiver Recorder Your recorder TV Receiver VIDEO CHAN NEL AV Cable provided IMPORTANT To edit both the player and the recorder must be of ...

Page 27: ...a channel number START CAMCORDER 3 Engage its Play mode START RECORDER 4 Engage its Record mode NOTE Connections made to the front panel AUDIO VIDEO input connectors automatically override those made to the rear panel AUDIO VIDEO input connectors 1 2 4 5 3 6 8 0 7 9 6 q VIDEO IN AUDIO IN To the rear panel PAUSE connector Your recorder Camcorder VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT EDIT Editing Cable not provided A...

Page 28: ...mm mini plug to mono 3 5 mm mini plug connector PREPARE FOR EDITING 2 Insert the cassette to be recorded on into the recorder and set the recorder s input mode LOAD SOURCE CASSETTE 3 Insert the source cassette into your recorder START SOURCE PLAYBACK 4 Press PLAY ACCESS R A EDIT FUNC TION 5 Press R A EDIT The screen is superimposed on the video playback in step 6 LOCATE EDIT IN POINT 6 Find the po...

Page 29: ...er edit in and out points meaning you won t be able to edit 8 scenes When all 8 programs are full PROGRAM FULL appears on the R A EDIT screen To cancel a program see page 25 RM V704U Multi Brand R A Edit Controller Not provided By connecting this controller to your recorder s R A EDIT connector you can perform Random Assemble Editing in combination with a second non JVC video recorder The controll...

Page 30: ...s PLAY to resume dubbing END AUDIO DUBBING 6 Press STOP to stop the tape in your recorder and engage the audio component s Stop mode Audio dubbed tape Pre recorded tape Normal audio track Video Hi Fi audio track NOTES When monitoring the sound during Audio Dubbing the normal soundtrack is automatically selected If you wish to hear the mixed sound Hi Fi Normal soundtracks press AUDIO MONITOR to sel...

Page 31: ...ol Your TV Using Addi tional Buttons The NUMBER keys on the remote can also be used to select the TV s channel by setting the remote control to the TV mode 1 Set the TV VCR switch to TV 2 Use the NUMBER keys and the DIGIT ENTRY button the PUSH JOG button the DISPLAY button or the OK button to select the TV s channel With televisions under Code 01 03 04 06 07 10 or 11 the DIGIT ENTRY button corresp...

Page 32: ... 3 58 NTSC4 43 Select the mode that matches the colour signal being received For playback there is an additional mode which allows NTSC tapes to be played back and viewed on PAL TVs NOTES In the AUTO mode NTSC signals will be automatically recorded as NTSC 3 58 In the AUTO mode NTSC tapes will be played back as NTSC 3 58 SECAM signals will always be recorded as MESECAM Select the AUTO or the MESEC...

Page 33: ...t a malfunction on the part of the video recorder nor the TV The picture may roll up or 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 During search still or frame by frame playback the picture will be distorted and there may be a loss of colour HR J635EA Tape To Tape Editing There are 4 different types of rec...

Page 34: ... soundtrack 7 The playback picture is blurred or interrupted while TV broadcasts are clear 8 Playback picture has a loss of colour POSSIBLE CAUSE If you re using the RF OUT connec tion the TV receiver s channel selector is set to the wrong video channel If you re using the AV connection the TV receiver is not set to the AV mode This is normal The automatic tracking mode is engaged The automatic tr...

Page 35: ...ssary then press TIMER again The programme may not have been recorded in its entirety Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire programme Refer to G Code Setup and re perform the procedure Z pg 20 SYMPTOM 1 Timer recording won t work 2 On screen timer programming is not possible 3 TIMER and on the display panel won t stop blinking 4 The cassette is automatically eje...

Page 36: ...ding the end of the recording before the pause is overlapped by the beginning of the continuation of recording Why does this happen A This is normal It reduces distortion at the pause and resume points Q Can the video recorder indefinitely remain in the Record Pause mode A No The video recorder goes to its Stop mode auto matically after 5 minutes to protect the heads Q What happens if the tape run...

Page 37: ...n Z pg 6 STOP EJECT Button Z pg 10 STORE Button Z pg 7 PLAY Button Z pg 10 OK Button Z pg 5 6 q FF REW STORE OK SHUTTLE AUTO SP LP TIMER START A DUB WIDE QUALITY CHSET R A EDIT IN OUT VIDEO MONO L AUDIO R OPERATE COLOUR SYSTEM TV PROG JOG WIDE QUALITY R EC TIMER PLAY NTSC M SP LP ST BIL 8 4 0 6 10 20dB NORM L R 4 1 2 3 5 6 8 7 9 0 REAR VIEW PAUSE R A EDIT ANT IN RF OUT 33 41 TEST OFF ON OUT AUDIO ...

Page 38: ...pg 18 Audio Level Indicator 2 PLAY Indicator Z pg 10 3 REC ORD Indicator Z pg 15 4 NTSC Indicator Z pg 32 5 Tape Speed Indicators Z pg 15 6 ST EREO Indicator Z pg 17 7 BIL INGUAL Indicator Z pg 17 8 Audio Mode Indicator Z pg 14 9 Cassette Loaded Mark 0 Counter Memory Indicator Z pg 12 TIMER Indicator Z pg 22 Clock Counter Channel Display Z pg 6 ...

Page 39: ...g 11 OPERATE Button Z pg 4 PROG Button Z pg 22 CLOCK Button Z pg 9 DATE 5 Buttons Z pg 9 DAILY Button Z pg 22 WEEKLY Button Z pg 22 q TIMER Button Z pg 22 w AUX Button Z pg 26 e TV PROG 5 Buttons Z pg 5 r TV VCR Switch Z pg 31 t TV VIDEO Button Z pg 31 y Fast Forward FF Button Z pg 10 u PAUSE Button Z pg 11 i STOP Button Z pg 10 o DISPLAY Button Z pg 16 p OK Button Z pg 5 C MEMORY Button Z pg 12 I...

Page 40: ...tem DA 4 Double Azimuth 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 Normal audio 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz Hi Fi audio Input Output RCA connectors IN x 2 OUT x 1 TUNER TIMER TV channel storage capacity 48 positions AUX position AU Tuning system Voltage synthesized tuner Channel coverage AUS NZ VHF 44 15...

Page 41: ... and EIA monochrome signals 525 lines 60 fields Recording system DA 4 Double Azimuth 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 Normal audio 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz Hi Fi audio Input Output RCA connectors IN x 2 OUT x 1 TUNER TIMER TV channel storage capacity 48 positions AUX position AU Tuning syste...

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