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The recorder illustrations appearing in this instruction manual are
of the HR-J645EK.
CONTENTS
SAFETY FIRST
2
Safety Precautions ...................... 2
Some Do's And Don'ts ............... 3
INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 4
Basic Connections ...................... 4
INITIAL SETTINGS
6
Video Channel Set ...................... 6
Auto Set Up ............................... 8
Video Plus+ Setup .................... 10
PLAYBACK
12
Basic Playback ......................... 12
Playback Features ..................... 13
RECORDING
18
Basic Recording ....................... 18
Recording Features ................... 19
B.E.S.T. Picture System ............. 20
TIMER RECORDING
22
Video Plus+ Timer Recording ... 22
Regular Timer Programming ..... 24
EDITING
28
Edit To Or From Another Video
Recorder .................................. 28
Edit From A Camcorder ............ 30
SYSTEM CONNECTIONS
31
Connection To A Stereo System
(HR-J645EK/ES only) ................. 31
Connection To A Satellite
Receiver ................................... 32
SPECIAL FEATURES
34
TUNER SET
36
Auto Channel Set ..................... 36
Manual Channel Set ................. 38
CLOCK SET
44
TROUBLESHOOTING
46
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
48
SPECIFICATIONS
49
INDEX
50
HR-J645EK
(Hi-Fi)
HR-J645ES
(Hi-Fi)
HR-J245EK
(Monaural)
HR-J246EK
(Monaural)
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
INSTRUCTIONS
LPT 0002-055B
TM
PAL
SEE
QUICK SET UP GUIDE
ON REAR SIDE
SEE
QUICK SET UP GUIDE
ON REAR SIDE
INDEX
SP/ LP
q
TIMER
STANDBY/ON
TV PROG
COUNTER
RESET
¢
¢
1
¡
¶
REC
1
REW
4
¢
7
STOP
3
PLAY
8
PAUSE
REW
¡
TV
1
2
3
4
5
/ADD TIME
6
7
/
8
/DAILY
0
/AUX
9
/WEEKLY
TV/VCR
(MONITOR)
CANCEL
/C.RESET
PROG CHECK
4 TIMER
TV PROG
DATE
STOP
START
PROG
/MENU
OK
C.MEMORY
TV VOL+
TV VOL–
DISPLAY
2
1
3
EXPRESS PROGRAMMING
PUSH JOG
Press and hold TV button while pressing
, TV PROG. + / –, TV / VCR