JVC HR-VP683U manual Contents

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CONTENTS

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INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR	6
Basic Connections	6
INITIAL SETTINGS	8
Plug & Play Setting	8
Language Setting	9
Clock Setting	10
Preparations	10
Setting clock semiautomatically
— Semiauto Clock Set	11
Setting clock manually — Manual Clock Set	12
Tuner Setting	13
Setting channels automatically
— Auto Channel Set	13
Setting channels manually
— Manual Channel Set	14
ASIC PLAYBACK AND
BRECORDING	15
Basic Playback	15
Basic Playback Features	16
Changing display information	16
Checking tape position	16
Playing back tape repeatedly — Repeat Play	16
Adjusting tracking condition
— Tracking Adjustments	17
Selecting monitor sound — Audio monitor	17
Automatic operations after rewinding
— Next Function Memory	17
Locating beginning of recordings — Index Search ...	18
Locating beginning of timer recordings
— Instant Review	18
Basic Recording	19
Basic Recording Features	20
Changing display information	20
Specifying recording length
— Instant Timer Recording (ITR)	20
Watching one program while recording another	20
Showing on-screen display	21
SPECIAL EFFECT PLAYBACK	22
Special Effect Playback	22
Locating particular scene rapidly — Picture Search ....	22
7 High-Speed Picture Search	22
7 Variable-Speed Picture Search	22
Viewing still picture — Still Picture Playback	23
Skipping unwanted portions — Skip Search	23
Viewing still picture frame by frame
— Frame-by-Frame Playback	23
Viewing slow motion picture
— Slow Motion Playback	23

TIMER RECORDING	24
VCR Plus+ Timer Programing	24
VCR Plus+ Setup	26
Express Timer Programing	28
Checking program settings	30
Canceling or changing program settings	30
When programs overlap each other	31
OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS	32
Useful Function Settings	32
7 VIDEO CALIBRATION	33
7 PICTURE CONTROL	33
7 AUTO TIMER	33
7 SUPERIMPOSE	33
7 AUTO SP=EP TIMER	34
7 VIDEO STABILIZER	34
7 BLUE BACK	34
7 2ND AUDIO RECORD	35
7 AUDIO MONITOR	35
Preventing Misuse — Child Lock	36
EDITING	37
Edit To Or From Another VCR	37
MULTI-BRAND REMOTE CONTROL	38
TV Brand Setting	38
Cable Box Brand Setting	39
DBS Receiver Brand Setting	40
Changing Remote Control Code	41
TROUBLESHOOTING	42
Questions and answers	44
INDEX	45
List of terms	45
Front panel	46
Front display panel	46
Rear panel	47
On-screen display	47
Remote	48
S
PECIFICATIONS	49
F
OR SERVICING (Only in U.S.A.)	50
WARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.)	51

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Contents HR-VP683U 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 useWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed Plug & Play SettingPerform Plug & Play setup 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 channelsLoad a cassette Basic Playback16 EN Basic Playback FeaturesChanging display information Checking tape positionAutomatic operations after Adjusting tracking conditionSelecting monitor sound Access distant code Locating beginning of timer18 EN Locating beginningRecording BasicSelect recording channel Set tape speed20 EN Basic Recording FeaturesSpecifying recording length Watching one program while recording anotherDisplay VCR status on TV screen Showing on-screen displayErase on-screen display Accidental erasure prevention22 EN Special Effect PlaybackLocating particular scene Rapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture SearchSkipping unwanted portions Viewing still pictureViewing slow motion picture Pause during playback24 EN VCR Plus+ Timer ProgramingAccess VCR Plus+ screen To use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Engage timer recording standby modeInput receiving channel number Press SP/EPVCR Plus+ guide channel matching VCR Plus+ Setup26 EN 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 settingsOverlapping programs blink on the screen Confirm overlapping programsSelect program to modify 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 recorded36 EN PreventingConnection Edit To Or From Another38 EN TV Brand SettingTurn on the TV Set TV brand codeTurn on the cable box Cable Box Brand SettingOperate cable box Ex. To set the Remote to RCA40 EN DBS Receiver Brand SettingTurn on the DBS receiver Operate DBS receiverSet remote control code for Remote Changing Remote Control CodeUnplug VCR Plug in VCR42 EN TroubleshootingTimer Recording What happens if the tape reaches its end during recording? 44 ENCan the VCR indefinitely remain in still mode? Express timer recording Manual setting Preparation Semiauto settingVCR PLUS+ setup List of termsFront display panel 46 ENFront panel On-screen display Rear panelRemote How to use the Remote48 EN Specifications 50 EN HOW to Locate Your JVC Service CenterLimited Warranty HR-VP683U