JVC HR-D210E - Controls, Indicators, and Connectors

CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS
Front Panel
O infrared beam receiving window (REMOTE SENSOR}
@ Cassette loading slot
insert a VHS cassette. The door will close and the “cassette
loaded” indicator wiil appear on the FOP (fluorescent
display panel}.
© Fluorescent display panel
Fully explained in relevant sections.
Timer programming aids
Index search indicator
Band indicator
"Cassette foaded’’ Switchable display
indicator @ Clock
® Tape counter
@ Lap timer
® Timer start/stop times
@ Instant timer recording time
e@ Tuner sweep indicator
Channel display
OQ COUNTER RESET button
Press to reset the counter reading or lap time to “0000” or
“0:00” respectively.
© CLOCK/COUNTER/LAP button
Press to switch the display among clock, tape counter
{COUNT) and lap time (LAP). Also used to change the
display from the timer programming mode to the clock
mode.
@ OPERATE button with LED indicator
Press to apply operating power to the recorder. The
indicator will light. Loading a cassette also turns the power
on.
@ Cassette EJECT button
© STOP button
Press to stop the tape.
© PLAY button with LED indicator
Press to play back the tape or cancel the Pause/Still and
Search modes.
@ REC/ITR button with LED indicator
Press once to start recording. Pressing it again engages the
instant Timer Recording mode. See page 9.
@ PAUSE/STILL button with LED indicator
Press to stop the tape temporarily to avoid recording of
unwanted material or to view a still picture. The still
picture can be advanced step by step or continuously.
@ REW and FF (SHUTTLE SEARCH) buttons
Press while in the Stop mode to rewind or fast-forward the
tape; press while in the Play mode to view the speeded-up
picture for programme search. See pages 8 and 10.
@ AFC switch
Normally set to OF F. If reception of a broadcast programme
is substandard, set it to ON.
@ TAPE MEMORY switch
COUNTER: The tape will stop automatically at the counter
reading of about “0000” in the Rewind or
Fast Forward mode. See page 10.
INDEX: The index code marked at the beginning of
each recording wilt be detected in the Shuttle
Search mode for automatic start of playback.
See page 10.
OFF: Set to OFF if you are not going to use either
of the two functions.
@ TRACKING -/+ buttons
Press either button to minimise noise bars, if observed,
during playback.
@TV PROGRAM -/+ buttons
Press either button to select a desired channel.
@ CH SET button
Press this button to engage or disengage the tuner preset
mode (see page 7).
@ CLOCK ADJ button
Press to adjust the clock.
® PROGRAM button
Press to programme the timer.
@ SELECT button
Press to select the item to be set in clock setting or timer
programming.
@ CH SEARCH/SET -/+ buttons
Press to search for broadcast programmes in tuner preset-
ting; press to set to the correct data in clock setting or
timer programming.
@ STORE/REPEAT button
Press to store the tuned-in channei in tuner presetting;
press to enter the repeat command in timer programming.
@ SKIP/CANCEL button
Press to skip unnecessary channels in tuner presetting;
press to cancel the preset programme in timer programming.
@® TIMER button
Press to engage the timer recording standby mode.
Remote Control Unit
@® OPERATE button
Press to turn the recorder power on or off.
@TV PR. -/+ buttons
Press either button to select a desired channel.
@ PLAY button
@ PAUSE/STILL button
@® STOP button
@ REW and FF (SHUTTLE SEARCH) buttons
@ REC button
Press together with the PLAY button to start recording.
Operating distance for remote control unit
@ The maximum operating distance is about 8 m.
installing the batteries
@ Insert two “R6’-size batteries (provided) into the
battery compartment on the rear of the remote control
unit, observing correct polarity.
Rear Panel
® Aerial input connector (ANTENNA IN)
Connect an aerial to this connector.
@ TEST signal switch
Set to ON when tuning your TV receiver for the video
channel. A test signal in the form of two vertical white
bars will be available.
@® V-LOCK adjustment screw
When operating in the Still mode, adjust this screw to
eliminate any vertical vibration of the picture. (For any
inquiry about this adjustment, contact a JVC dealer.)
® AUDIO/VIDEO socket
A 21-pin standardised audio/video input/output socket for
the connection to a TV or a 2nd video recorder equipped
with the same type of socket. The input from this socket
can be recorded in the AUX mode engaged by obtaining
“AU" in the channel display.
€B RF OUT connector
Connect to the aerial terminal of a TV receiver through
the aerial cable (provided).
@ RF converter frequency adjustment screw
@ Power cord
CONNECTIONS
Aerial
HR-D210EK
50/60 Hz |
Aerial cable
{provided}
1. Remove the aerial cable from the TV receiver and reconnect
it to the recorder's ANTENNA IN @® connector. The
recorder is then ready to record oft-air programmes.
2. Connect the recorder’s RF OUT connector @ to the TV
receiver's aerial terminal using the provided aeria! cable.
The TV receiver is then ready to receive broadcast pro-
grammes as well as accommodate video cassette playback.
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Ei Press the OPERATE button @ to turn the power on. Turn
on the TV receiver.
Ed Set the TEST switch @® to ON.
EX Adjust your TV receiver in the
vicinity of UHF channel 36 until
you bring in the two white signal
bars on the screen as illustrated.
This is your VIDEO CHANNEL.
Reset the TEST switch to OFF.
Notes:
@ !f some interference noise is seen on the screen because of
broadcasts on neighbouring channels or if your preset
broadcasts should be affected in picture quality, it is
necessary to shift the RF converter output frequency from
that of channel 36. Consult your JVC dealer for making
this adjustment.
Video channel setting is also possible using a prerecorded
VHS video cassette. Play back the tape and tune the TV
receiver to obtain clear pictures and sound while monitor-
ing the playback picture on the TV screen.
@ If your TV receiver is not provided with an AFC circuit,
perform fine tuning of the TV receiver when you are
actually viewing video cassettes.