JVC HR-P51A
Owner's Manual

Recording
Use the following procedure to record TV programmes on a blank video tape.

Editing
Editing To/From Another Recorder
Player

Before proceeding:
� To record TV programmes, the video cassette player must be connected to the TV as shown in connection B of the �Connections� section. � Turn on the power of the TV and video cassette player. � Make sure that the video cassette�s safety tab is intact. If it has been removed, cover the hole with adhesive tape.
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RF OUT
K G AUDIO

IN

OUT

ANT. IN

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VIDEO

Audio/Video signals

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INTELLIGENT PICTURE
OPERATE STANDBY

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NTSC ON PAL TV NTSC3.58 NTSC4.43
PAL NTSC

- VOLUME + TV/VIDEO TVCH

TV

+ OPERATE

VIDEO
TV/VIDEO OPERATE

AUTO

- TRACKING +

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SP/LP/EP

NTSC 3.58/4.43
RECORDING & PLAYBACK

INTELLIGENT PICTURE

LP/EP

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RF OUT
K G AUDIO

IN

OUT

ANT. IN

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VIDEO

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

Recorder

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Load a blank video tape. Press the Record ¶ button to start recording. (On the remote control unit press the Record ¶ and Play 3 button at the same time.) The recording indicator will light during recording.

TV Receiver VIDEO CHANNEL

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Connect the player�s AUDIO and VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder�s AUDIO and VIDEO IN connectors. Put the player in the Play mode. Put the recorder in the Record mode.

7 Press the Stop/Eject § button or the remote control�s Stop & button to stop recording. To stop recording temporarily: 7 Press the Pause 8 button. The recording indicator will blink. Press the Play 3 button to resume recording. Notes: � To engage recording standby, press the Record ¶ button and then press the Pause 8 button. The recording indicator will blink during recording standby. Press the Play 3 button again to start recording. � If the Record button does not work, check to see if the cassette safety tab has been removed. � The player automatically stops when record-standby continues for more than 5 minutes. � The video tape will be rewound automatically when the end of the tape is reached.

Notes: � NTSC tapes being played back in the NTSC PLAYBACK ON PAL TV mode cannot be dubbed to another recorder. � When you dub an NTSC tape using your recorder as the playback deck, select NTSC 3.58 (or 4.43) with the Colour System Output switch. Important: 7 To edit, both the player and the recorder must be of the same colour system. Press your recorder�s Colour system switch to select the appropriate colour system.

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