JVC HR-VP655U manual Simple Playback, Load a Cassette, Find Program Start Point, Start Playback

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SIMPLEPLAYBACKANDRECORDING

Simple

Playback

Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode).

PLAY

STOP/EJECT

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LOAD A CASSETTE

Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the VCR. Don’t apply too much pressure when inserting.

The VCR’s power comes on automatically.

The counter is automatically reset to "0:00:00".

If the cassette's record safety tab has been removed, playback begins automatically.

FIND PROGRAM START POINT

If the tape is advanced past the start point, press REW. To go forward, press FF.

START PLAYBACK

Press PLAY. "VIDEO CALIBRATION" appears on the screen (when VIDEO CALIBRATION is set to "ON"

pg. 32).

STOP PLAYBACK

Press STOP or STOP/EJECT. Then press STOP/EJECT to remove the cassette.

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INFORMATION

This video recorder is equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) that lets you watch tapes recorded in the S-VHS format with regular VHS resolution.

SQPB does not deliver Super VHS resolution.

S-VHS recording is not possible with this video recorder.

Usable cassettes

PLAY

1

FF (Fast-Forward)

REW (Rewind)

STOP

Full-Size VHS

T-30 (ST-30**)

T-60 (ST-60**)

T-90

T-120 (ST-120**)

T-160 (ST-160**)

ST-210**

Compact VHS*

TC-20 (ST-C20**)

TC-30 (ST-C30**)

TC-40 (ST-C40**)

*Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on this video recorder. Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like any full-sized VHS cassette.

**This video recorder can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes. However, it will record regular VHS signals only.

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Contents HR-VP655U Dear Customer Do not place the VCRPower Lines Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Grounding or PolarizationCleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsContents Back of VCR EN Installing Your NEW VCRBasic Connections Matching Transformer not suppliedSituate VCR Check ContentsConnect VCR to Power Source Connect VCR to TVEN I Nitial Sett Ings Plug & Play SetupPlug & Play Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner SetInformation Language Preparation Access Clock SETClock Shuttle PLUS%Þ, thenSelect Host Channel Select D.S.T. ModeSET Auto Clock to on Semi-AutoSET Time Select Time ZoneReturn to Normal Screen SET DateTuner Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Tuner SET Screen SETChannel Access Manual Channel SET ScreenADD or Skip Desired Add Or Delete a ChannelAttach Controller Cable Box ControlSituate Controller Connect Cable BOX to VCRSelect Cable BOX Access Cable BOX SETTurn on Cable BOX Output ChannelInitial Settings Access Cable BOX Brand SET ScreenEnter Cable BOX Brand Connect DBS Receiver To VCR DBS Receiver ControlDBS receiver Select DBS Receiver Turn on DBS ReceiverSet DBS Receiver Output Channel & DBS Receiver Brand Access DBS Receiver Find Program Start Point Simple PlaybackLoad a Cassette Start PlaybackSimple Recording Frame Playback Playback FeaturesActivate FRAME-BY SearchAdjust Manual Tracking Access Distant CodeEngage Manual Tracking Mode Activate HIGH-SPEED SearchVideo Stabilizer Layback and Recording FeaturesActivate Video Stabilizer CH 5 or Shuttle PlusStart Repeat Stop RepeatMode SuperimposeSelect Audio Monitor Access Function SETSET Mode Select The SoundtrackPerform Movie Advance Access Skip Menu ScreenSelect Mode Movie AdvanceExample AV Compu Link PlaybackOK or Shuttle Plus % Active Video Calibration Calibration ModePress CH 5 or Shuttle Playback RecordingReset Counter to Zero Recording FeaturesEngage TV Mode Select Channel for ViewingStereo And SAP Second Audio Program To Record SAP ProgramsEN Timer Recording VCR Plus+ Timer ProgrammingNumber Entered and the matching Timer-Recording informaPlusCode number you Tion is displayed onPLUS%Þ to move VCR Plus+ SetupVCR Plus+ Guide Channel Matching Initial SET, then pressAccess Guide Channel SET Screen Press CH5, ShuttleSET Program Date Express Timer ProgrammingSET Channel Number Engage Timer Mode Press TIMER, then press Power RE-ENGAGE TimerCheck, Cancel And Revise Programs ProgramAuto SP→EP Timer Select Auto SP EP Timer SET ModeAuto Timer SET Recording Duration Instant Timer Recording ITREngage ITR Mode Press REC on the front panelEdit To Or From Another Access Function SET Screen SET RECORDER’S Input ModeEdit From a Camcorder Set the camcorder to its play mode Enable Remote Pause FunctionSet your VCR to its record mode SET TV Brand Code TV Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the TV Operate TVTurn on the Cable BOX Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlOperate Cable BOX Turn on the DBS Receiver EN Special FeaturesDBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control Enter DBS Receiver BrandPlug in Power Cord Unplug Vcrs PowerSET Remote Control Turn VCR Power onSet the switch to the position Cassette gets stuck partwayProcedure pg Those in the previous area Timer againRe-perform the VCR Plus+ setup Doesn’t work properly Has not been programmed correctly Cassette is automaticallyOther Problems OubleshootingCan the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record-Pause mode? Questions and Answer S E NCan the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode? What happens if the tape runs out during recording?EN Index Express Timer ProgrammingMBR Multi-Brand Remote Code Setting List Of TermsFront View Rear View Remote Control How To UseGeneral 20C to 60C -4F to140FHOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center For Servicing Only in U.S.AWarranty Only in U.S.A Limited WarrantyMemo HR-VP655U

HR-VP655U specifications

The JVC HR-VP655U is a remarkable VHS VCR that showcases the pinnacle of video recording technology available during its time. As part of JVC's extensive lineup of consumer electronics, this model combines functionality with ease of use, catering to both casual viewers and dedicated videophiles.

One of the standout features of the HR-VP655U is its Super VHS capability, which enables higher resolution recording compared to standard VHS formats. Super VHS delivers enhanced picture quality by allowing a wider video bandwidth, resulting in sharper images and greater detail. This feature is particularly beneficial for those looking to archive family videos or enjoy classic films with better clarity.

The HR-VP655U also integrates advanced noise reduction technologies, including JVC's Digital Noise Reduction (DNR) system. This innovative feature helps to minimize graininess and enhance image quality, ensuring that viewers experience clearer and more vibrant playback. This is especially useful when recording from sources with less-than-ideal signal quality.

Another significant characteristic of the HR-VP655U is its compatibility with both standard VHS and Super VHS tapes. This versatility allows users to play and record on a wide variety of media, ensuring that even older tapes can be enjoyed without compatibility issues. Additionally, the VCR supports 4-head recording, which improves tracking and playback quality, providing a smoother viewing experience.

The HR-VP655U is also equipped with a user-friendly on-screen display and easy-to-navigate controls. This simplifies the process of programming recordings and adjusting settings, making it accessible to users of all ages. The model features a built-in timer recording function, allowing users to schedule video recordings at their convenience, ensuring they never miss their favorite shows or important events.

Moreover, the reawakening of nostalgic memories is supported by the VCR's ability to play back a variety of formats, ensuring compatibility with many consumer tapes. The HR-VP655U maintains a solid build quality, reflecting JVC's commitment to durability and longevity in its products.

In summary, the JVC HR-VP655U combines innovative video technology with user-friendly features, ensuring high-quality recordings and playback. Its Super VHS capabilities, integrated noise reduction, and compatibility with various tape formats make it a reliable option for anyone seeking to preserve their video library or enjoy a classic viewing experience. With its blend of performance and convenience, the HR-VP655U remains a noteworthy model in the history of video recording devices.