JVC HR-J655EK setup guide Activate Repeat, Repeat Playback, Ntsc Playback, Next Function Memory

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28ADVANCEDOPERATIONS (cont.)

Repeat Playback

1

4

7

LAY 1

REW

STOP

2 3

5 6

8 9

0

?

3

2

4

FF

PAUSE

Your video recorder can automatically play back the whole tape 50 times repeatedly.

 

1

 

START PLAYBACK

 

 

Press PLAY.

 

 

 

ACTIVATE REPEAT

 

2

 

PLAYBACK

 

 

Press PLAY and hold for over 5 seconds, then release.

 

 

 

 

 

● The Play indicator ( ) on the display panel blinks

 

 

slowly.

 

 

 

● The tape plays 50 times automatically, and then stops.

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

STOP PLAYBACK

 

 

Press STOP at any time to stop playback.

NOTE:

Pressing PLAY, REW, FF or PAUSE also stops Repeat Playback.

NTSC Playback

Your video recorder is equipped with NTSC circuitry that can play back NTSC tapes.

Next Function Memory

You can set your recorder's power to go off automatically after the tape is fully rewound. Before starting, make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode.

For Automatic Power Off After Tape Rewind . . .

. . . press REW, then press within 2 seconds.

 

1

 

LOAD A CASSETTE

 

 

Insert a cassette recorded in NTSC.

 

2

 

START PLAYBACK

 

 

Press PLAY.

 

 

 

 

 

● "NTSC→PAL" appears on the screen for about 5

 

 

seconds.

 

 

 

● Some TVs shrink the picture vertically and place

 

 

 

black bars at the top and bottom of the screen. This is

 

 

 

not a malfunction on the part of either the video

 

 

 

recorder or the TV.

 

 

 

● The picture may roll up and down. This can be

 

 

 

corrected using the V-HOLD control found on some

 

 

 

TVs. (This cannot be corrected if the TV does not

 

 

 

have a V-HOLD control.)

 

 

 

● The counter and tape remaining time readings will be

 

 

 

incorrect.

 

 

 

● During search, still, or frame-by-frame playback, the

 

 

 

picture will be distorted, and there may be a loss of

 

 

 

colour.

 

 

 

● Depending on the type of TV, the top and bottom

 

 

 

portions of superimposed displays may be cut off

 

 

 

during NTSC playback.

 

 

 

 

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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 Back of TV TV Aerial Cable not providedMains outlet Back of RecorderYour TV via both an RF cable and a 21-pin Before performing the following procedure, make sure thatGo to item Auto Set Up results appear on the display panel If both auto channel set and auto clock set have failedPlayback Load a CassettePoint Start PlaybackPlayback SearchRecording Select Preset to Watch Reset CounterEngage ITR Mode SET Counter DisplayVideo Plus+ Timer Programming PDC Recording Timer WarningSatellite Receiver Users Express Timer Programming Enter ProgrammeStart Time TimeSET PDC Mode Timer ModeReturn to Normal ScreenCheck, Cancel And Replace Programmes Looking For Scene You Want Activate Index SearchSkip Over Unwanted SectionsAccess Main Menu Screen Access Mode SET ScreenSelect B.E.S.T. Mode Playback/ Recording According To Tape Charac- teristicsPlayback RecordingOr press Record on the recorder Playback Picture Adjustment Adjust TrackingOverride Automatic Tracking ManuallySelecting Sound You Want Receiving Nicam Stereo And Bilingual ProgrammesSoundtrack Selection During PlaybackAerial connector Automatic Satellite Programme RecordingOutdoor Unit Satellite Cable Satellite Receiver UnitBefore performing the following steps REC LinkEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Input ModeMake Connections SET RECORDER’S Input Mode Edit From a CamcorderStart Camcorder Start RecorderOther Functions ENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN DisplayOn-Screen Display Auto Timer Auto SP→LP TimerReturn to Normal Screen Activate Repeat Repeat PlaybackNtsc Playback Next Function MemoryConnection To Stereo System Audio Cable not provided Speaker Mains outletAccess Video Channel SET Mode Exit Video Channel SET ModeVideo Channel Set SET Video ChannelTest Signal With RF ConnectionAccess Main Menu Tuner SetSET Auto Channel SetScreen preset positions ProceduresAfter Scan Completed Is displayed on the screenStoring Channels Manually Fine-Tuning Channels Already Stored Change Station Preset PositionDelete a Channel Access Manual Channel SET Screen Select NEW StationClose Confirmation Select Station Name CharacterTV Station And ID List TV Station Channel Number Guide Clock Set Just ClockNumber Video Plus+ SetupGuide Program Number Set Questions And Answers Ä remain lit on the display panel. Is there Problem?Troubleshooting No power is applied to the recorderConnect the mains power cord 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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