JVC HR-J655EK Edit From a Camcorder, SET RECORDER’S Input Mode, Start Camcorder, Start Recorder

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Edit From A Camcorder

You can use a camcorder as the source player and your video recorder as the recorder.

1	MAKE CONNECTIONS
	Connect the camcorder's AUDIO/VIDEO OUT
	connectors to the recorder's rear panel AV2 IN or AV1
	IN/OUT connector via the optional cable adapter.

SET RECORDER’S INPUT

MODE

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2 Press the NUMBER key "0" and/or TV PROG to select the appropriate input mode depending on the connec- tor being used; "L-1" for the AV1 IN/OUT connector, or "L-2" for the AV2 IN connector.

START CAMCORDER

3 Engage its Play mode.

NUMBER "0"

TV PROG

START RECORDER

Recorder

Cable adapter (not provided)

	VIDEO OUT	Audio/Video Cable
	VIDEO OUT	(not provided)
		(not provided)
	Camcorder
	AUDIO OUT

4 Engage its Record mode.

NOTE:

All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer.

Player

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Contents HR-J655EK Do not place the recorder Safety PrecautionsSome Dos And Donts On The Safe Use Of Equipment Quick SET UP G Uide TV Aerial Cable not provided Back of TVMains outlet Back of RecorderYour TV via both an RF cable and a 21-pin Before performing the following procedure, make sure thatGo to item If both auto channel set and auto clock set have failed Auto Set Up results appear on the display panelLoad a Cassette PlaybackPoint Start PlaybackSearch PlaybackRecording Reset Counter Select Preset to WatchEngage ITR Mode SET Counter DisplayVideo Plus+ Timer Programming PDC Recording Timer WarningSatellite Receiver Users Enter Programme Express Timer ProgrammingStart Time TimeTimer Mode SET PDC ModeReturn to Normal ScreenCheck, Cancel And Replace Programmes Activate Index Search Looking For Scene You WantSkip Over Unwanted SectionsAccess Mode SET Screen Access Main Menu ScreenSelect B.E.S.T. Mode Playback/ Recording According To Tape Charac- teristicsPlayback RecordingOr press Record on the recorder Adjust Tracking Playback Picture AdjustmentOverride Automatic Tracking ManuallyReceiving Nicam Stereo And Bilingual Programmes Selecting Sound You WantSoundtrack Selection During PlaybackAutomatic Satellite Programme Recording Aerial connectorOutdoor Unit Satellite Cable Satellite Receiver UnitREC Link Before performing the following stepsEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Input ModeMake Connections Edit From a Camcorder SET RECORDER’S Input ModeStart Camcorder Start RecorderOther Functions ENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN DisplayOn-Screen Display Auto Timer Auto SP→LP TimerReturn to Normal Screen Repeat Playback Activate RepeatNtsc Playback Next Function MemoryAudio Cable not provided Speaker Mains outlet Connection To Stereo SystemExit Video Channel SET Mode Access Video Channel SET ModeVideo Channel Set SET Video ChannelWith RF Connection Test SignalTuner Set Access Main MenuSET Auto Channel SetProcedures Screen preset positionsAfter Scan Completed Is displayed on the screenStoring Channels Manually Fine-Tuning Channels Already Stored Change Station Preset PositionDelete a Channel Select NEW Station Access Manual Channel SET ScreenClose Confirmation Select Station Name CharacterTV Station And ID List TV Station Channel Number Guide Just Clock Clock SetNumber Video Plus+ SetupGuide Program Number Set Ä remain lit on the display panel. Is there Problem? Questions And AnswersNo power is applied to the recorder TroubleshootingConnect the mains power cord Indicator offWon’t stop Timer RecordingFront View IndexRear View Programme Time Indicators show the programmeRemote Control VCR, TV Prog +/-,TV +/-, TV Muting TV Prog +/- Button same as button on recorder. pgDA4 Double Azimuth helical Specifications

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.