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Basic connections – JVC HR-J278EU User Manual

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INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER

Basic Connections

It’s essential that your video recorder be properly
connected.

A

Check the contents.

Make sure the package contains all of the accessories
listed in “SPECIFICATIONS” on the back cover.

B

Situate the recorder.

Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal surface.

C

Connect the recorder to TV.

The connection method you use depends on the type of
TV you have.

RF Connection

● To connect to a TV with NO AV input connectors . . .

A Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV.

B Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT. IN connector on the

rear panel of the recorder.

C Connect the provided RF cable between the RF. OUT

connector on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV’s
aerial connector.

AV Connection

● To connect to a TV with AV input connectors . . .

A Connect the aerial, recorder and TV as per “RF Connection”.

B Connect an optional 21-pin SCART cable between the L-1

IN/OUT connector on the rear panel of the recorder and the
TV’s 21-pin SCART connector.

D

Connect the recorder to mains.

Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet.

Make AV connection if your TV has a 21-pin AV input
connector (SCART) in order to reduce the possibility of
interference. And if you are using a stereo TV, you will
need an optional 21-pin SCART cable in order to
enjoy stereo playback of video tapes.

Aerial connector

Back of TV

21-pin SCART
connector

TV aerial
cable

RF cable

(provided)

21-pin SCART
cable
(not provided)

Mains power cord

Mains outlet

Back of
recorder

L-1 IN/OUT

THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY
VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED.

After the connection is completed, perform “Auto Set
Up” on page 8.

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