JVC HR-J655EK Playback/ Recording According To Tape Charac- teristics, Turn on the Recorder

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18ADVANCEDOPERATIONS (cont.)

Playback/ Recording According To Tape Charac- teristics

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

PLAY

PAUSE

RECORD

B.E.S.T. Picture System

The B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking) system checks the condition of the tape in use during recording and playback, and compensates to provide the highest-possible recording and playback pictures. The default setting for both recording and playback is “ON”.

TURN ON THE RECORDER

1 Press

 

 

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS MAIN MENU

 

 

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

2 Press MENU.

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS MODE SET

 

 

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

Press %Þto move the

MAIN MENU

 

 

 

highlight bar (pointer) to

 

 

 

 

3 "MODE SET", then press

MODE SET

 

 

 

AUTO CH SET

 

 

 

OK or%.

MANUAL CH SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INITIAL SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[5°] =

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[MENU] : EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT B.E.S.T. MODE

 

 

 

Press %Þto move the

MODE SET

 

 

 

highlight bar (pointer) to

AUTO TIMER

OFF

4 "B.E.S.T.", then press OK

O. S. D.

ON

 

or %to set to "ON" or

B. E. S. T.

ON

 

"OFF".

AUTO SP=LP TIMER

OFF

1

4

7

LAY1

RECORD

MENU

2 3

5 6

8 9

0

?

3

2

4

PAUSE

OK

[5°] =

[MENU] : EXIT

RETURN TO NORMAL

SCREEN

5 Press MENU.

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Contents HR-J655EK Safety Precautions Do not place the recorderSome Dos And Donts On The Safe Use Of Equipment Quick SET UP G Uide Mains outlet Back of TVTV Aerial Cable not provided Back of RecorderBefore performing the following procedure, make sure that Your TV via both an RF cable and a 21-pinGo to item Auto Set Up results appear on the display panel If both auto channel set and auto clock set have failedPoint PlaybackLoad a Cassette Start PlaybackPlayback SearchRecording Engage ITR Mode Select Preset to WatchReset Counter SET Counter DisplayVideo Plus+ Timer Programming Timer Warning PDC RecordingSatellite Receiver Users Start Time Express Timer ProgrammingEnter Programme TimeReturn to Normal SET PDC ModeTimer Mode ScreenCheck, Cancel And Replace Programmes Skip Over Unwanted Looking For Scene You WantActivate Index Search SectionsSelect B.E.S.T. Mode Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Mode SET Screen Playback/ Recording According To Tape Charac- teristicsRecording PlaybackOr press Record on the recorder Override Automatic Tracking Playback Picture AdjustmentAdjust Tracking ManuallySoundtrack Selection Selecting Sound You WantReceiving Nicam Stereo And Bilingual Programmes During PlaybackOutdoor Unit Satellite Cable Aerial connectorAutomatic Satellite Programme Recording Satellite Receiver UnitBefore performing the following steps REC LinkInput Mode Edit To Or From Another Video RecorderMake Connections Start Camcorder SET RECORDER’S Input ModeEdit From a Camcorder Start RecorderENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN Display Other FunctionsOn-Screen Display Auto SP→LP Timer Auto TimerReturn to Normal Screen Ntsc Playback Activate RepeatRepeat Playback Next Function MemoryConnection To Stereo System Audio Cable not provided Speaker Mains outletVideo Channel Set Access Video Channel SET ModeExit Video Channel SET Mode SET Video ChannelTest Signal With RF ConnectionSET Access Main MenuTuner Set Auto Channel SetAfter Scan Completed Screen preset positionsProcedures Is displayed on the screenStoring Channels Manually Change Station Preset Position Fine-Tuning Channels Already StoredDelete a Channel Close Confirmation Access Manual Channel SET ScreenSelect NEW Station Select Station Name CharacterTV Station And ID List TV Station Channel Number Guide Clock Set Just ClockVideo Plus+ Setup NumberGuide Program Number Set Questions And Answers Ä remain lit on the display panel. Is there Problem?Connect the mains power cord TroubleshootingNo power is applied to the recorder Indicator offTimer Recording Won’t stopIndex Front ViewProgramme Time Indicators show the programme Rear ViewRemote Control TV Prog +/- Button same as button on recorder. pg VCR, TV Prog +/-,TV +/-, TV MutingSpecifications DA4 Double Azimuth helical

HR-J655EK specifications

The JVC HR-J655EK is a versatile and feature-rich VHS player and recorder that exemplifies JVC's commitment to delivering high-quality video playback and recording capabilities. Introduced during the height of VHS technology, the HR-J655EK has gained recognition for its user-friendly design and robust performance, making it a popular choice for home entertainment enthusiasts.

One of the main features of the HR-J655EK is its Super VHS capability, which allows for enhanced video quality compared to standard VHS recordings. This is achieved through a higher resolution, improved color fidelity, and reduced noise, resulting in a clearer and more vibrant picture. Users appreciate the ability to enjoy their favorite movies and shows with superior clarity.

The JVC HR-J655EK is equipped with a 4-head system that optimizes playback and recording functions. The four heads enable better tracking and reduce dropout, ensuring that even the most challenging tapes can be played back with minimal distortion. This feature is particularly important for those who still own classic VHS tapes, as it enhances the viewing experience significantly.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the HR-J655EK is its user-friendly interface. The on-screen display simplifies navigation through menus, making it easy to set up recording schedules or access playback options. The remote control further enhances usability, allowing users to operate the device comfortably from a distance.

In terms of connectivity, the JVC HR-J655EK offers composite video inputs and outputs, which are standard for VHS players. For those looking to connect the unit to modern devices, additional adapters may be needed. The inclusion of an RF output also allows users to connect the player to older televisions seamlessly, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of setups.

Furthermore, the HR-J655EK supports features like Auto Tracking, which automatically adjusts head positioning to ensure optimal video quality, and a built-in timer that allows for scheduled recordings. This means that users can easily set the device to record shows when they are not home, a crucial feature for busy individuals.

In summary, the JVC HR-J655EK is a well-rounded VHS player and recorder that boasts essential features, advanced technologies, and a user-friendly experience. Its combination of Super VHS capability, 4-head system, and convenient scheduling functions makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enjoy and preserve their VHS collection. Although VHS technology has largely been superseded by digital formats, the HR-J655EK remains a reliable companion for those who appreciate the nostalgic charm of VHS videotapes.
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