JVC HR-J791AM User Manual

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April 11, 2002 2:44 pm

LPT0687-001A

Printed in Malaysia

COPYRIGHT © 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.

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The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.
WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT 

● Cassettes marked “VHS” (or “S-VHS”) can be used with this 

video cassette recorder. However, S-VHS recording is not 
possible with this model.

● This model is equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) 

that makes it possible to play back S-VHS recordings in the SP 
mode with regular VHS resolution.

● HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment.

● G-

CODE

 is a trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation 

and is registered in the following countries: Australia, China, 
Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, and Taiwan. 
S

HOW

V

IEW

 is a trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation 

and is registered in the following countries: Austria, Belgium, 
Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, 
Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, 
Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden 
and Switzerland. The G-

CODE

/S

HOW

V

IEW

 system is 

manufactured under license from Gemstar Development 
Corporation.
G-

CODE

 and S

HOW

V

IEW

 are different trademarks used to 

represent the same easy recording feature. However, for 
simplicity, only the term G-

CODE

 will be used in the 

instructions. If you use S

HOW

V

IEW

 system, follow the same steps 

listed for the G-

CODE

 system.

When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or a shelf, make sure 
that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation 
(10 cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear).

When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be 
considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of 
these batteries must be followed strictly.

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 temperatures or 
humidity.
... in direct sunlight.
... in a dusty environment.
... in an environment where strong magnetic fields are 
generated.
... on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration.

2. DO NOT block the recorder’s ventilation openings or holes.

(If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a 
newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)

䡲 When you are not using the recorder for a long period of 

time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord 
from the mains outlet.

䡲 Dangerous voltage inside. Refer internal servicing to qualified 

service personnel. To prevent electric shock or fire hazard, 
remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to 
connecting or disconnecting any signal lead or aerial.

ATTENTION
1. This recorder can also receive SECAM colour television 

signals for recording and playback.

2. Recordings made of SECAM television signals produce 

monochrome pictures if played back on another video 
recorder of SECAM standard, or do not produce normal 
colour pictures if played 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.

The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical 
burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat 
above 100°C or incinerate.
Replace battery with Panasonic (Matsushita Electric), Sanyo, 
Sony or Maxell CR2025. Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if 
the battery is incorrectly replaced.
䡲 Dispose of used battery promptly.

䡲 Keep away from children.

䡲 Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.

䡲 Please read the various precautions on this page before 

installing or operating the recorder.

䡲 It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-

recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the 
owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, 
broadcast or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic, 
musical, or artistic work embodied therein.

The STANDBY/ON 1 button does not completely shut off 
mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on 
and off. “`“ shows electrical power standby and “ ! “ shows 
ON.

Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP (Long 
Play) or EP (Extended Play) mode cannot be played back on a 
single-speed video recorder.

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