JVC HR-J238E User Manual
CONTENTS
SAFETY FIRST
2
Safety Precautions .................................... 2
INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER
3
Basic Connections ................................... 3
Tune The TV To Your Video Recorder ...... 3
Connecting/Using A Decoder .................. 4
Tune The TV To Your Video Recorder ...... 3
Connecting/Using A Decoder .................. 4
INITIAL SETTINGS
5
Tuner Set .................................................. 5
Clock Set ................................................. 7
Clock Set ................................................. 7
PLAYBACK
9
Basic Playback ......................................... 9
Playback Features .................................. 10
Playback Features .................................. 10
RECORDING
14
Basic Recording ..................................... 14
B.E.S.T. Picture System ........................... 15
On-Screen Displays ............................... 17
Recording Features ................................ 18
B.E.S.T. Picture System ........................... 15
On-Screen Displays ............................... 17
Recording Features ................................ 18
TIMER RECORDING
19
Information On ShowView .................... 19
Guide Prog. Number Set ..................... 19
When Using A Satellite Tuner .............. 20
When Using A Satellite Tuner .............. 20
ShowView Timer Recording ................... 21
Regular Timer Programming .................. 23
Regular Timer Programming .................. 23
Check And Cancel Programmes .......... 24
Auto SP/LP Timer [J438E only] ............ 24
PDC/VPS Recording ............................ 24
Timer Warning .................................... 24
Auto SP/LP Timer [J438E only] ............ 24
PDC/VPS Recording ............................ 24
Timer Warning .................................... 24
EDITING
25
Audio Dubbing [J438E only] .................. 25
Edit To Or From Another Video
Recorder ................................................ 26
Edit From A Camcorder ......................... 27
Edit To Or From Another Video
Recorder ................................................ 26
Edit From A Camcorder ......................... 27
REMOTE CONTROL
28
Multi-Brand Remote Control .................. 28
USING THE CONFIRMATION SCREEN
29
Storing Channels Manually .................... 29
Delete A Channel .................................. 29
Change Station Channel Position ........... 29
Set Stations ............................................ 30
Fine-Tuning Channels Already Stored .... 30
Delete A Channel .................................. 29
Change Station Channel Position ........... 29
Set Stations ............................................ 30
Fine-Tuning Channels Already Stored .... 30
TV STATION AND ID LIST
31
TROUBLESHOOTING
32
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
34
SPECIFICATIONS
35
INDEX
36
The recorder illustrations appearing in this
instruction manual are of the HR-J438E.
instruction manual are of the HR-J438E.
HR-J438E
HR-J238E
HR-J238E
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
INSTRUCTIONS
PU30425-1871-1
PAL
FF
REW
SHUTTLE
AUTO SP / LP
TIMER
TIMER
VIDEO
AUDIO
SP/LP
– TV PROG. +
OPERATE
AUDIO
DUBBING
TV PROG /
JOG
6
q
SCE
NE FIN
DER
PROG CHE
CK
TV VOL.
OPERATE
MODE
CLOCK
CH SET
C.MEMORY
DISPLAY
DAILY
AUX
ADD TIME
C.RESET
CANCEL
DATE
STOP
START
AUDIO MONITOR
(MONITOR)
TV/VIDEO
TV
VCR
TIMER
WEEKLY
A
1
2
4
5
3
6
8
0
7
9
B
PUSH JOG
MULTI BRAND
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
TV
PROG.
PRO
G
OK
EXPRESS PROGRAMMING
STORE
2
1
3
SP
LP
EP
LP
EP
M
D
VIDEO
D
I T R
W
REMAIN
EN
ENGLISH