JVC HR-VP680U Showing on-screen display, Display VCR status on TV screen, Erase on-screen display

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D Showing on-screen display

When “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON” (pg. 33), you can see the current VCR status on the TV screen.

For more detailed information about the on-screen display, see page 46.

1 Display VCR status on TV screen

During recording or

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RECORD

recording pause, press

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PAUSE

OSD.

STEREO

 

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SAP

 

 

 

 

 

All indications

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corresponding to the

 

 

 

 

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current VCR status are

NORM

 

COUNT

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displayed for 5 seconds.

HI–FI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The time counter remains

on the screen indicating the elapsed time.

The indications are not recorded.

2 Erase on-screen display

Press OSD again.

NOTE:

If the VCR is in recording pause mode, “RECORD/PAUSE” is always displayed.

The VCR status can be also displayed during playback.

Other useful functions for recording

You can also use the following functions for recording.

Recording Resume Function

If there is a power outage during recording (or Instant Timer Recording, or timer recording), the recording will resume automatically when the power is restored to the VCR. (No setting is required for this function.)

Second Audio Recording (pg. 35)

This VCR’s built-in MTS decoder enables reception of Multichannel TV Sound broadcast.

To record a SAP program received, set “2ND AUDIO RECORD” to “ON” using the menu screen.

Note:

When the channel is changed on the VCR;

The “STEREO” indication appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a stereo broadcast.

The “SAP” indication appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a SAP broadcast.

Both indications appear when a stereo program is accompanied by SAP sound.

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Contents HR-VP680U Telephone Number Dear CustomerPower Lines Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Grounding or PolarizationDamage Requiring Service AccessoriesCleaning Replacement PartsContents Basic Connections Audio OUT not supplied AC Power CordAntenna or cable Coaxial cable Flat feeder Matching transformerSituate VCR Check contentsConnect VCR to TV Final preparation for usePlug & Play Setting Perform Plug & Play setupWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed Access Main Menu screen Language SettingAccess Initial Set screen Select language10 EN Clock SettingPreparations Select clock setSet Auto Clock to on Setting clock semiautomaticallySelect host channel Select time zoneSelect D.S.T. mode Setting clock manually12 EN Manual Clock SetAccess Tuner Set screen Tuner SettingPerform Auto Channel Set Automatically Auto Channel SetAccess Manual Channel Set screen Setting channels manually14 EN Add or skip desired channelsBasic Playback Load a cassetteStart playback 16 EN Basic Playback FeaturesChanging display information Checking tape positionAdjusting tracking condition Selecting monitor soundAutomatic operations after Access distant code Locating beginning of timer18 EN Locating beginningSelect recording channel Basic RecordingSet tape speed Start recording20 EN Basic Recording FeaturesSpecifying recording length Watching one program while recording anotherDisplay VCR status on TV screen Showing on-screen displayErase on-screen display Other useful functions for recording22 EN Special Effect PlaybackLocating particular scene Rapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture SearchSkipping unwanted portions Viewing still pictureViewing slow motion picture Pause during playbackVCR Plus+ Timer Programing Access VCR Plus+ screen24 EN To use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Engage timer recording standby modeInput receiving channel number Press SP/EPVCR Plus+ Setup 26 ENVCR Plus+ guide channel matching Input guide channel number Access Guide Channel Set screen28 EN Express Timer ProgramingPress SP/EP to set the tape speed To timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serials30 EN Checking program settingsConfirm overlapping programs Select program to modifyOverlapping programs blink on the screen Change setting Useful Function Settings32 EN Select FunctionWhen this function is set to OFF When this function is set to onFor Example 34 ENHi-Fi and normal tracks Normal and Hi-Fi tracks. The main audio is not recordedEdit To Or From Another 36 ENConnection Turn on the TV TV Brand SettingSet TV brand code Operate TV38 EN Cable Box Brand SettingTurn on the cable box Operate cable boxTurn on the DBS receiver DBS Receiver Brand SettingOperate DBS receiver Number40 EN Changing Remote Control CodePower 42 EN Timer RecordingWhat happens if the tape reaches its end during recording? Can the VCR indefinitely remain in still mode?Express timer recording Manual setting Preparation Semiauto settingVCR PLUS+ setup 44 ENFront display panel Front panel46 EN Rear panelOn-screen display Remote How to use the Remote48 EN SpecificationsHOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center 50 EN Limited WarrantyMemo HR-VP680U

HR-VP680U specifications

The JVC HR-VP680U is a versatile VHS VCR that combines classic features with advanced technology, allowing users to enjoy a seamless viewing experience while preserving their favorite memories on tape. Known for its durability and reliability, the HR-VP680U has made a name for itself as an excellent choice for both casual and enthusiast videographers.

One of the standout features of the HR-VP680U is its ability to play back a variety of VHS formats, including standard VHS, S-VHS, and even VHS-C tapes with the help of an adapter. The S-VHS capability enhances the video quality of standard VHS tapes, showcasing the rich colors and fine detail that many film enthusiasts cherish. This versatility ensures that users can enjoy a wide range of video content from various sources.

The HR-VP680U incorporates JVC's unique Digital Frame Synchronizer technology, which significantly reduces video noise and enhances the overall clarity of your recordings. This cutting-edge feature leads to a smoother playback experience, making it perfect for watching movies or old home videos. Additionally, this VCR is equipped with HQ (High Quality) playback, further improving the quality of standard tapes and ensuring that older recordings look their best.

Another notable characteristic of the HR-VP680U is its built-in timer programming capabilities. Users can easily set the timer to record shows or events, ensuring they never miss their favorite programs. The VCR supports up to eight different timer functions, which provides ample flexibility for recording various shows throughout the week.

In terms of connectivity, the JVC HR-VP680U comes with composite video inputs and outputs, allowing seamless integration with other devices such as TVs and external audio systems. The inclusion of an RF output also enables users to connect the VCR to older television sets easily.

Overall, the JVC HR-VP680U represents a marriage of nostalgic video technology with essential modern features. Its ability to playback multiple formats, enhanced viewing technologies, and user-friendly recording options make it a valuable addition to any home entertainment setup. Whether you are looking to convert your old tapes or simply enjoy classic films, the HR-VP680U remains a reliable choice that stands the test of time.