Recording, Load a cassette, Choose a programme – JVC HR-DD865EK User Manual

Page 12: Set tape speed, Start recording, Pause/resume recording, Stop recording, Basic operations (cont.)

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TV signals being received by the recorder’s built-in tuner can be
recorded onto a video tape. You can “capture” a TV programme
using your video recorder.

BASIC OPERATIONS (cont.)

Recording

Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).

LOAD A CASSETTE

1

Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact (See
below).

● The counter is reset to 0:00:00 and the recorder

power comes on automatically.

CHOOSE A PROGRAMME

2

Press TV PROG +/– or the NUMBER keys to select the
preset you wish to record.

SET TAPE SPEED

3

Press SP/LP (

). Check the SP/LP indicator on the

recorder display panel to confirm the selected tape
speed.

● Picture quality of LP recordings will not be as high as

on SP recordings.

START RECORDING

4

Press and hold RECORD and press PLAY on the remote
control, or press RECORD on the recorder.

● You can not change the preset whilst recording is in

progress. To change the preset, see step 5.

PAUSE/RESUME

RECORDING

5

Press PAUSE. Press PLAY to resume recording.

● During the Record Pause mode, you can change the

preset by pressing the TV PROG +/– buttons or the
NUMBER keys.

STOP RECORDING

6

Press STOP on the remote control or STOP/EJECT on
the recorder. Then press STOP/EJECT to remove the
cassette.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

1

2

3

4

1

2

3

4

– –:– –

0

PAUSE

5

4,5

RECORD

4

STOP

6

NUMBER

3

1

TV PROG

2

2

PLAY

5

6

5

RECORD

4

2

Accidental erasure prevention

● To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette,

remove its safety tab. To record on it later, cover the hole
with adhesive tape.

Record safety tab

B.E.S.T. takes place at the beginning of both the
first SP and the first LP recording after inserting the
cassette (

pg. 20).

Recording Resume Function

If there is a power outage during recording (or Instant
Timer Recording or timer recording), the recording will
resume automatically when power is restored to the
recorder unless the recorder's memory backup has expired.

SP/LP

TV PROG

PLAY

INFORMATION

When using the AV connection (

pg. 5), you can switch

between TV mode and AV mode by pressing TV/VCR.
* Depending on the type of TV used, TV/VCR button does

not function as described above.

TV/VCR

PAUSE

STOP/EJECT

If "DIRECT REC" is set to "ON", the programme
that appears on the TV screen will be recorded
(

pg. 9).

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