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OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS (cont.)

 

 

* The default setting is bold in the table below.

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO SP = EP TIMER

When this function is set to “ON”, the VCR automatically switches to EP

ON

mode to allow complete recording if there is not enough tape to record

OFF

the entire program while timer-recording in SP mode.

 

For Example . . .

 

 

 

Recording a program of 210 minutes in length onto a 180-minute tape

 

 

Approximately 110 minutes

Approximately 30 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP mode

EP mode

 

 

Make sure you set this function to “ON” before the timer-recording starts.

 

NOTES:

 

 

 

If you have programed the VCR to timer-record 2 or more programs, the second

 

program and those thereafter may not fit on the tape with this function set to

 

"ON". In this case, do not use this function, but change the tape speed manually

 

during timer programing.

 

 

 

In order to ensure that the recording fits on the tape, this function may leave a

 

slight non-recorded portion at the end of the tape.

 

There may be some noise and sound disturbance where the tape speed switches

 

from SP to EP mode on the tape.

 

 

 

This function is not available during ITR (Instant Timer Recording), and will not

 

work properly on the following tapes: T(ST)-30, T(ST)-60, T(ST)-90, and T(ST)-

 

120.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO STABILIZER

When this function is set to “ON”, you can automatically correct vertical

ON

vibrations in the picture when playing back unstable recordings made on

OFF

another VCR.

 

 

 

NOTES:

 

 

 

When you finish viewing a tape, be sure to set this function to “OFF”.

 

Regardless of the setting, this function has no effect during recording and during

 

special effects playback.

 

 

 

The on-screen display may jitter vertically when this function is set to “ON”.

 

To watch recordings with close-caption, set this function to “OFF”.

 

 

BLUE BACK

When this function is set to “ON”, the TV screen becomes all blue in the

ON

following cases:

 

 

OFF

When receiving a channel not in use.

 

When stopping playback.

 

 

 

NOTE:

 

 

 

When you want to receive an unstable channel with poor signals, set this function

 

to “OFF”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents HR-VP680U Dear Customer Telephone NumberPower Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationCleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsContents Antenna or cable Audio OUT not supplied AC Power CordBasic Connections Coaxial cable Flat feeder Matching transformerConnect VCR to TV Check contentsSituate VCR Final preparation for usePerform Plug & Play setup Plug & Play SettingWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed Access Initial Set screen Language SettingAccess Main Menu screen Select languagePreparations Clock Setting10 EN Select clock setSelect host channel Setting clock semiautomaticallySet Auto Clock to on Select time zone12 EN Setting clock manuallySelect D.S.T. mode Manual Clock SetPerform Auto Channel Set Tuner SettingAccess Tuner Set screen Automatically Auto Channel Set14 EN Setting channels manuallyAccess Manual Channel Set screen Add or skip desired channelsLoad a cassette Basic PlaybackStart playback Changing display information Basic Playback Features16 EN Checking tape positionSelecting monitor sound Adjusting tracking conditionAutomatic operations after 18 EN Locating beginning of timerAccess distant code Locating beginningSet tape speed Basic RecordingSelect recording channel Start recordingSpecifying recording length Basic Recording Features20 EN Watching one program while recording anotherErase on-screen display Showing on-screen displayDisplay VCR status on TV screen Other useful functions for recordingLocating particular scene Special Effect Playback22 EN Rapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture SearchViewing slow motion picture Viewing still pictureSkipping unwanted portions Pause during playbackAccess VCR Plus+ screen VCR Plus+ Timer Programing24 EN Input receiving channel number Engage timer recording standby modeTo use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode 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 32 EN Useful Function SettingsChange setting Select FunctionWhen this function is set to on When this function is set to OFF34 EN For ExampleNormal and Hi-Fi tracks. The main audio is not recorded Hi-Fi and normal tracks36 EN Edit To Or From AnotherConnection Set TV brand code TV Brand SettingTurn on the TV Operate TVTurn on the cable box Cable Box Brand Setting38 EN Operate cable boxOperate DBS receiver DBS Receiver Brand SettingTurn on the DBS receiver NumberChanging Remote Control Code 40 ENPower Timer Recording 42 ENCan the VCR indefinitely remain in still mode? What happens if the tape reaches its end during recording?VCR PLUS+ setup Manual setting Preparation Semiauto settingExpress timer recording 44 ENFront panel Front display panelRear panel 46 ENOn-screen display How to use the Remote RemoteSpecifications 48 ENHOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center Limited Warranty 50 ENMemo 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.