HR-J458EHR-J258EVIDEO CASSETTE RECORDERINSTRUCTIONSLPT0046-001ASEEAUTO SET UPON REAR SIDESEEAUTO SET UPON REAR SIDEPALTVPROG+TVPROG–TV–TV+TV0000STARTDEBUT STOPFIN DATEMENUOKTVPROGTV/VCRDAILY/QTDN.VPS/PDCAUX?WEEKLY/HEBDOPROG 30 SEC– –:– –AUDIO1 2 34 5 67 8 902413EXPRESSSTANDBY/ONSP/LPREC LINK TV PROGDICPLAYREVIEWSP VCRVPS/PDCENCONTENTSSAFETY FIRST 2Safety Precautions ...................... 2INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 3Basic Connections ..................... 3INITIAL SETTINGS 4Auto Set Up ............................... 4Language ................................... 7Video Channel Set ..................... 8On-Screen Displays ................. 10Power Save Mode ..................... 11INFORMATION ON COLOURSYSTEM 12Colour System Set .................... 12PLAYBACK 13Basic Playback ......................... 13Playback Features .................... 14RECORDING 17Basic Recording ....................... 17Recording Features .................. 18B.E.S.T. Picture System ............. 20TIMER RECORDING 22SHOW VIEW Timer Programming ... 22Express Timer Programming ..... 24Automatic SatelliteProgramme Recording ............. 28EDITING 29Edit From A Camcorder ............ 29Edit To Or From Another VideoRecorder .................................. 30SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 32Connection To A SatelliteTuner ....................................... 32Connecting/Using A Decoder ... 33SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 34Tuner Set .................................. 34SHOW VIEW Setup ....................... 41Clock Set ................................. 42TROUBLESHOOTING 44QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 46INDEX 47SPECIFICATIONS 50ENGLISHThe recorder illustrations appearing in this instruction manual areof the HR-J458E.