equipment key
7
Diagram Key
REAR PANEL
1
Mains Power Cord
supplies
power to VCR.
2
AV1 (L-1) IN/OUT Connector
enables AV connection to TV or
second VCR; input recordable
when L-1 selected.
3
SAT CONTROL
Connector
enables connection of the
provided Satellite Controller for
timer recording with a satellite
receiver.
4
ANT. IN
Connector
enables
connection of aerial.
5
AV2 (L-2) IN/DECODER
Connector
enables connection of
satellite receiver or second
recorder; input recordable when
L-2 selected.
6
AUDIO OUT (L/R) Connectors
enable connection of audio
cassette recorder, TV or second
VCR for dubbing.
7
RF OUT Connector
enables
connection to aerial terminal of TV
receiver.
VCR DISPLAY PANEL
1
B.E.S.T. Picture System
Display
lights from bottom to top
while B.E.S.T. is active.
2
Symbolic Mode Indicators
Play:
Fast-forward/rewind
variable search:
Still:
Slow:
Record:
Record pause:
3
Tape Speed Indicators
display mode of recording; light
during Record or Play mode.
4
Programme Start Time
Indicator
(
) shows the
programme start time.
Programme Stop Time
Indicator
(
) shows the
programme stop time.
5
c
Indicator
lights when the
c
button has been pressed to
engage Timer mode.
6
Tape Remaining Time
Indicator
displays time
remaining on tape when certain
buttons are pressed.
7
Channel Display
shows preset
position where the station
currently being received is stored.
Clock Display
shows current
time.
Counter, Preset Position (or
Mode)*, Clock and Tape
Remaining Time Display appear
alternately when the – –:– –
(Display) button is pressed.
* Preset Position is not displayed
during playback.
8
REVIEW Indicator
blinks after
timer-recording and shows how
many programmes have been
timer-recorded.
9
PDC Indicator
lights when
PDC has been engaged for timer
recording.
* VPS (Video Programme System)
recording is not currently available in
the U.K. and not possible with this
VCR.
10
S-VHS Indicator
lights when
a cassette marked S-VHS is
inserted with S-VHS mode set to
‘ON’, when an S-VHS-recorded
tape or S-VHS ET-recorded tape
is played back, or when S-VHS
ET mode is engaged.
11
VCR
Indicator
lights when the
VCR is in the video mode. At this
point, the TV automatically enters
AV mode.
12
‘Cassette Loaded’ Mark
lights once a cassette is
inserted; remains lit until
cassette ejected.
13
Counter
shows time elapsed
since playback or recording
began.
With
v
displayed, shows
time remaining from current tape
position to end of tape.
Counter, Preset Position (or
Mode)*, Clock and Tape
Remaining Time Display appear
alternately when the – –:– –
(Display) button is pressed.
* Preset Position is not displayed
during playback.
14
Mode
shows external input
mode selected (L-1, L-2, SAT*, F-1
or S-1).
* When ‘L-2 SELECT’ is set to ‘SAT’,
‘SAT’ appears instead of ‘L-2’.
REMOTE CONTROL
1
TV Button
enables remote
control of your JVC TV. While
holding down the
TV
button,
press the corresponding button
(with a small dot on the left side
of the name):
STANDBY/ON
o
,
TV/VCR
,
TV PR +/–
,
TV
+/–
,
(TV Muting).
2
TV/VCR Button
switches
connected TV’s mode between TV
and AV.
3
r
Button
‘reviews’
timer-recorded programme.
4
Number Keys
are used in
preset position selection and the
VIDEO Plus+ Timer Programming.
5
PDC Button
enables/disables
PDC recording.
* VPS (Video Programme System)
recording is not currently available in
the U.K. and not possible with this
VCR.
6
x
Button
cancels timer-
programme.
0000 Button
resets counter to
‘0:00:00’.
7
STOP +/– Button
inputs
programme Stop Time.
8
START +/– Button
accesses
Regular Program screen; inputs
programme Start Time.
9
PROG Button
accesses VIDEO
Plus+ Program screen.
10
C
Button
accesses Program
screens/displays to check the
programme that you have
programmed (next programme’s
information screen/display
appears each time button is
pressed).
11
<
Button
rewinds the
tape; initiates high-speed reverse
search.
12
T
Button
starts recording in
combination with the
.
button
on the Remote Control.
13
S
Button
stops tape.
14
m
Button
accesses Menu
screen.
15
AB
Buttons
are used
for selection in on-screen menus.
TV PR +/– Buttons
selects the
connected JVC TV’s channel.
16
STANDBY/ON
o
Button
—
same as button on VCR.
17
AUDIO Button
changes output
sound mode.
(TV Muting) Button
mutes sound of connected JVC TV.
18
b
(Display) Button
switches display among Counter,
Preset Position (or Mode)*, Clock
and Tape Remaining Time.
* Preset Position is not displayed
during playback.
19
DAILY Button
enables timer
recording of daily serials.
20
WEEKLY Button
enables timer
recording of weekly serials.
21
AUX Button
selects VCR’s
auxiliary input mode.
22
c
Button
engages timer-
standby mode.
23
DATE +/– Button
inputs date
of programme for timer recording.
24
PR +/– Button
selects a preset
position.
25
Auto Tracking Button
enables/
disables auto tracking mode
during playback.
/
Button
selects tape
speed.
26
3
Button
initiates a
30-second period of fast-motion
playback.
27
.
Button
— same as button
on VCR.
28
>
Button
fast-forwards
tape; initiates high-speed forward
search.
29
|
Button
— same as button on
VCR.
30
O
Button
enters selections
made in on-screen menus.
31
D
E
Buttons
initiate
functions such as Index Search,
variable-speed search, frame by
frame playback.
TV
+/– Buttons
control
volume of connected JVC TV.
FRONT PANEL
1
STANDBY/ON
o
Button
turns
VCR on/off (loading a cassette
also turns power on).
2
SAT
c
Button
enables/
disables the Auto Satellite
Programme Recording mode.
3
SAT
c
Indicator
lights up
during Auto Satellite Programme
Recording standby mode; blinks
when Auto Satellite Programme
Recording is in progress.
4
Cassette Loading Slot
is where
cassette is inserted; door closes.
5
24H EXPRESS
c
Button
enables 24H Express Timer
Programming.
6
Advanced JOG Dial
enables
picture search, preset position
selection or 24H Express Timer
Programming.
7
S-VIDEO Input Connector
enables S-VIDEO connection to
camcorder or second VCR.
8
VIDEO Input Connector
enables easy connection of video
output from another VCR or
camcorder for editing.
9
AUDIO Input Connector [L]
enables easy connection of
audio output (mono) from
another VCR, camcorder or other
source for editing.
10
AUDIO Input Connector [R]
enables easy connection of
audio output (Hi-Fi) from another
VCR, camcorder or other source
for editing.
11
S-VHS ET Button
enables/
disables S-VHS ET mode.
12
S-VHS ET Indicator
lights up
during S-VHS ET mode.
13
Display Panel
provides clear
view of various displays and
indicators.
14
Infrared Beam Receiving
Window
is where Remote Control
should be aimed when in use. The
maximum operating distance of
the Remote Control is about 8 m.
15
T
Button
starts regular
recording (press once), Instant
Timer Recording (press twice);
sets duration of ITR.
16
|
Button
stops tape
temporarily during recording;
stops tape temporarily during
playback; plays back frame by
frame with each additional press.
17
§
Button
stops tape; ejects
tape during Stop mode.
18
.
Button
plays back tape;
cancels Pause, Still, Slow, Search
modes.
