JVC HR-VP48U Accessories, Product and Cart Combination, Servicing, Damage Requiring Service, Heat

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USE

1. Accessories

To avoid personal injury:

•Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. It may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product.

•Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.

•Use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for any mounting of the product.

•Do not try to roll a cart with small casters across thresholds or deep-pile carpets.

2. Product and Cart Combination

A product and cart combination should

PORTABLE CART WARNING

be moved with care. Quick stops,

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excessive force, and uneven surfaces

 

may cause the product and cart

 

combination to overturn.

 

SERVICING

1. Servicing

If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in performance and you are unable to restore normal operation by following the detailed procedure in its operating instructions, do not attempt to service it yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

2. Damage Requiring Service

Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.

b.If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.

c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

d.If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

e. If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way. f. When the product exhibits a distinct change in

performance—this indicates a need for service.

3. Water and Moisture

Do not use this product near water—for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool and the like.

4. Object and Liquid Entry

Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short- out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

5. Attachments

Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer of this product as they may cause hazards.

6. Cleaning

Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

7. Heat

The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

3. Replacement Parts

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

4. Safety Check

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in safe operating condition.

HOW TO USE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL

The Index on pages 39 – 42 lists frequently-used terms, and the number of the page on which they are used or explained in the manual. This section also illustrates the controls and connections on the front and rear panel, the front display panel and the Remote.

The mark signals a reference to another page for instructions or related information.

Operation buttons necessary for the various procedures are clearly indicated through the use of illustrations at the beginning of each major section.

BEFORE YOU INSTALL YOUR NEW VCR . . .

. . . please read the sections/literature listed below.

”CAUTIONS” on page 2

”IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” on the previous pages

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Contents HR-VP48U Dear Customer Telephone NumberPower Sources Power LinesPower Cord Protection Grounding or PolarizationAccessories Damage Requiring ServiceCleaning Replacement PartsContents Audio OUT not supplied AC Power Cord Basic ConnectionsAntenna or cable Coaxial cableCheck contents Situate VCRConnect VCR to TV Final preparation for usePerform Plug & Play setup Plug & Play SettingWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed Language Setting Access Main Menu screenAccess Initial Set screen Select languageClock Setting 10 ENPreparations Select clock setSetting clock semiautomatically Set Auto Clock to onSelect host channel Select time zoneSetting clock manually Select D.S.T. mode12 EN Manual Clock SetAccess Tuner Set screen Tuner SettingPerform Auto Channel Set Setting channels manually Access Manual Channel Set screen14 EN Add or skip desired channelsLoad a cassette Basic PlaybackStart playback Basic Playback Features 16 ENChanging display information Checking tape positionAdjusting tracking condition Automatic operations afterActivate manual tracking Eliminate the noises on the TV screenLocating beginning of timer Access distant code18 EN Locating beginningBasic Recording Select recording channelSet tape speed Start recordingBasic Recording Features 20 ENSpecifying recording length Watching one program while recording anotherShowing on-screen display Display VCR status on TV screenErase on-screen display Other useful function for recordingSpecial Effect Playback 22 ENLocating particular scene Rapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture SearchViewing still picture Skipping unwanted portionsViewing slow motion picture Pause during playbackAccess VCR Plus+ screen VCR Plus+ Timer Programing24 EN Engage timer recording standby mode To use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby modeInput receiving channel number Press SP/EP26 EN VCR Plus+ SetupVCR Plus+ guide channel matching Access Guide Channel Set screen Input guide channel numberExpress Timer Programing 28 ENTo timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serials Press SP/EP to set the tape speedChecking program settings 30 ENSelect program to modify Confirm overlapping programsOverlapping programs blink on the screen Useful Function Settings Change setting32 EN Select FunctionWhen this function is set to on When this function is set to OFF34 EN For ExampleEdit To Or From Another ConnectionTroubleshooting 36 ENTimer Recording Can the VCR indefinitely remain in still mode? 38 ENWhat happens if the tape reaches its end during recording? VCR PLUS+ setup Manual setting Preparation Semiauto settingList of terms Front panel 40 ENFront display panel Rear panel On-screen display42 EN How to use the RemoteYou can operate JVCs TV Specifications HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center 44 ENLimited Warranty 46 EN Page HR-VP48U

HR-VP48U specifications

The JVC HR-VP48U is a versatile and reliable VHS player/recorder that stands out for its impressive array of features and technologies tailored for home entertainment enthusiasts. Recognized for its robust build quality, this model offers exceptional playback and recording capabilities, making it a popular choice among both casual users and dedicated collectors.

One of the standout features of the HR-VP48U is its advanced video processing technology, which ensures that users experience high-quality playback. The player benefits from JVC's proprietary Super VHS (S-VHS) support, allowing for superior resolution and clarity compared to standard VHS. This enhancement is particularly appreciated by those who cherish their classic video collections. The model also supports various VHS formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of tapes, including standard VHS and S-VHS cassettes.

Another key characteristic of the HR-VP48U is its recording capabilities. The unit features a reliable time-shifting function, enabling users to record shows while watching others. The built-in tuner allows users to capture broadcasts in a range of formats, offering flexibility when scheduling recordings. Moreover, the ability to program recordings via the on-screen menu and timer makes it user-friendly, providing convenience for even the most technologically challenged users.

The design of the JVC HR-VP48U is straightforward, featuring an intuitive remote control that simplifies navigation through its various functions. The player provides accessibility options that cater to users seeking ease of use, including straightforward playback controls and a clear display panel.

The HR-VP48U is also equipped with multiple connectivity options, including composite video outputs, RF inputs, and audio outputs, allowing for seamless integration into existing home entertainment setups. This versatility ensures that users can easily connect the unit to modern TVs and audio systems, maximizing their viewing and listening experience.

In summary, the JVC HR-VP48U stands out as a reliable and feature-rich VHS player/recorder that effectively combines advanced technologies with user-friendly design. With its superior playback capabilities, robust recording features, and versatile connectivity options, it's an ideal choice for anyone looking to relive their favorite memories captured on tape while enjoying the convenience of modern functionality.
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