Recording features, Select channel to watch, Set counter display – JVC HR-J635EA User Manual
Page 16: Reset counter, Start recording, Engage itr mode, Set recording duration, Record one programme while watching another, Instant timer recording (itr), Recording (cont.)

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Recording
Features
Record One Programme
While Watching Another
SELECT CHANNEL TO
WATCH
1
Once recording is in progress, all you need to do is to
set the channel controls on the TV for the station you
wish to view.
● The programme selected with the TV’s channel
controls appears on the TV screen while the one
selected with the TV PROG. button(s) is recorded on
the tape.
Instant Timer Recording (ITR)
This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours
(selectable in 30-min. increments), and shuts the recorder off
after recording is finished.
RECORDING (cont.)
You can check the exact time of a recording.
SET COUNTER DISPLAY
1
Press DISPLAY until a counter reading appears on the
dispay panel.
● Pressing the button changes the type of display:
Channel, Clock or Counter.
RESET COUNTER
2
Press C. RESET before starting recording or playback.
● The counter is reset to “0:00:00” and shows the exact
elapsed time as the tape runs.
START RECORDING
1
Press RECORD on the recorder.
ENGAGE ITR MODE
2
Press RECORD again. "REC" blinks and 0:30 appears on
the front display panel.
SET RECORDING DURATION
3
If you want to record for more than 30 minutes, press
RECORD to extend the time. Each press extends
recording time by 30 minutes.
NOTE:
You can only perform ITR using the RECORD button on the
recorder's front panel.
Elapsed Recording Time
Indication
Usable Cassettes And Their
Recording Times
Type of
Recording/Playback Time
Recording/Playback
Cassette
(minutes)
System
SP Speed
LP Speed
E-240
240
480
PAL/MESECAM
E-180
180
360
PAL/MESECAM
E-120
120
240
PAL/MESECAM
E-90
90
180
PAL/MESECAM
E-60
60
120
PAL/MESECAM
E-30
30
60
PAL/MESECAM
Type of
Recording/Playback Time
Recording/Playback
Cassette
(minutes)
System
SP Speed
EP Speed
T-160
160
480
NTSC
T-120
120
360
NTSC
T-90
90
270
NTSC
T-60
60
180
NTSC
T-30
30
90
NTSC
This video recorder can record on regular VHS and Super VHS
cassettes. However, it will record and play back regular VHS video
signals only. It is not possible to play back a recorded Super VHS
tape.