JVC HR-J655EA specifications Basic Playback, Load a Cassette, Point, Start Playback, Stop Playback

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PLAYBACK

Basic

Playback

Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).

PLAY

COLOUR SYSTEM

REW

FF

STOP/EJECT

 

 

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The easiest, most basic operation possible with your video recorder is tape playback. Already-recorded signals on a video tape are read by your video recorder and displayed on your TV just like a TV programme.

 

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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

 

 

point toward the recorder. Don’t apply too much

 

 

 

pressure when inserting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The recorder power comes on automatically and the

 

 

 

counter is reset to 0:00:00.

 

 

 

Select the appropriate colour system by pressing the

 

 

 

COLOUR SYSTEM button. (pg. 30)

 

 

 

If the record safety tab has been removed, playback

 

 

 

begins automatically. (pg. 15)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIND PROGRAMME START

 

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POINT

 

 

If the tape is advanced past the start point, press REW.

 

 

To go forward, press FF.

 

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START PLAYBACK

 

 

Press PLAY. “BEST” appears blinking in the recorder's

 

 

display panel during automatic tracking. (pg. 18)

 

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STOP PLAYBACK

 

 

Press STOP on the remote or STOP/EJECT on the

 

 

recorder’s front panel. Then press STOP/EJECT to

 

 

remove the cassette.

Usable cassettes

LAY

1

FF

REW

3

STOP

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 and play back regular VHS signals only. It is not possible to play back a recorded Super VHS tape.

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Contents HR-J655EA About Head Cleaning Safety PrecautionsSafety First Moisture CondensationSituate Recorder Check ContentsBasic Connections Connect Recorder to MainsSelect TV System Access Video Channel SET ModeVideo Channel Set EN I Nitial Sett IngsFinish Video Channel SET Video ChannelFinish Video Channel SET SETSET Time Auto Set UpEN Initial Settings SET DateStart Auto Channel SET During Auto Set UpPress OK or Push JOG % Access Clock SET Screen Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Initial SET Screen Clock SetOn-Screen Displays Access Main Menu ScreenENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN Display Turn on the RecorderPoint Basic PlaybackLoad a Cassette Start PlaybackPlayback Playback FeaturesSearch Activate SLOW-MOTION PlaybackReturn to Automatic Tracking Adjust Tracking ManuallyOverride Automatic Tracking Activate Repeat PlaybackSections Activate Index SearchSkip Over Unwanted Activate Instant ReviewTrack Soundtrack SelectionUSE Basic Recording Engage ITR Mode Recording FeaturesReset Counter Select Channel to WatchChoose FM Broadcast Engage Simulcast ModeMake Connections Select TV ProgrammePreparation S.T. Picture SystemReturn to Normal Screen JogþOr press Record on the recorder RecordingPlayback During B.E.S.TAccess G-CODE SET-UP CODESetupAccess Initial SET Screen EN Timer RecordingPress Push JOG %Þor Enter Receiving Channel Position NumberReturn to Normal Screen Number keys to input Number of the recordersAccess G-CODE CODETimer ProgrammingAccess G-CODE Screen Enter G-CODE NumberTimer Mode Engage RECORDER’SEnter Programme Date Express Timer ProgrammingEnter Programme Stop Time Enter Channel PositionAppears Or OK. Program Completed appears onScreen for about 5 seconds, then normal screen Repeat steps 1- 8 for each additional programmeCancel or Replace a Programme Disengage Timer ModeAccess Program Return to Timer ModeAuto SP→LP Timer Auto TimerSET Remote Control Code Remote Control FunctionsRemove Power Supply RE-SUPPLY PowerOperate TV TV Multi-brand Remote ControlSET TV Brand Code With televisions under Code 01, 02, 03, 05, 07, 15, 16 orOff-Air Recording Setting Of The Colour System Select ButtonsHR-J655EA Playback equipment Tape-To-Tape EditingDubbed tape Start Source Player Input ModeEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder EditingStart Camcorder SET RECORDER’S Input ModeEdit From a Camcorder Start RecorderAudio Dubbing Select Auto CH SET Access Main MenuAccess Tuner SET Tuner SETSET Desired Station Access Channel ListSelect Position EN Tuner SETAccess Channel List Access Tuner SET ScreenDelete a Channel Store NEW Positions Perform TuningFine-Tuning Channels FINE-TUNEQuestions and Answer S E N Playback RecordingIf you’re using the RF OUT connec- tion EN TroubleshootingMains power cord is discon- nected Press Play to turn the indicator off Check the cassetteTimer again Corrective ActionOubleshooting New one. pgIndex Front ViewEN Index Display PanelRemote Control General TUNER/TIMERAccessories VIDEO/AUDIOMemo HR-J655EA

HR-J655EA specifications

The JVC HR-J655EA is a standout model in the realm of VHS players and recorders, showcasing a blend of cutting-edge technology and practical features that cater to both casual viewers and avid collectors of video media. Launched as a part of JVC's renowned lineup of VHS products, the HR-J655EA maintains a reputation for reliability and performance.

One of the primary features of the JVC HR-J655EA is its superior image quality, aided by the integration of JVC's advanced 4-head video technology. This technology allows for improved playback and recording, providing users with clear and vibrant images. The machine is equipped to support various tape speeds, including SP and LP, offering the flexibility to choose between standard quality and extended recording time, which is particularly advantageous for capturing longer television programming or events.

The HR-J655EA also incorporates a built-in timer that enables users to schedule recordings with ease. This feature is especially useful for those who wish to record their favorite shows while they are away from home. Furthermore, the unit supports various playback formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of VHS tapes, including S-VHS for those who seek even higher quality recordings.

One of the key characteristics of the JVC HR-J655EA is its user-friendly interface. The machine is designed with straightforward controls that make navigation simple, and the remote control provides added convenience for adjusting settings from across the room. The on-screen programming guide enhances usability, allowing viewers to browse and schedule recordings without hassle.

In terms of connectivity, the unit boasts multiple input and output options, including AV and RF connections, making it easy to connect to televisions and other multimedia devices. This versatility ensures that users can integrate the HR-J655EA into their existing home entertainment setups with minimal effort.

Moreover, JVC has included features such as Auto Tracking, which optimizes playback by automatically adjusting the tape position for the best possible image quality. The machine's robust build quality further adds to its longevity, making it a reliable choice for VHS enthusiasts.

In summary, the JVC HR-J655EA combines classic VHS technology with modern functionality, making it an invaluable device for anyone looking to relive the nostalgia of a bygone era of home entertainment. Its blend of high-quality video playback, user-friendly features, and reliable build makes it a cherished asset for video collectors and casual viewers alike.