JVC HR-J655EK setup guide With RF Connection, Test Signal

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With RF Connection

Before performing the following procedure, make sure that:

the mains power cord is plugged into the mains outlet.

the video recorder is turned off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder.

the connected TV is turned on.

batteries have been installed in the remote control.

ACCESS VIDEO CHANNEL SET MODE

1 Press and hold down STOP on the recorder until the display panel shows the following.

SET VIDEO CHANNEL

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

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1

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2

4

TV PROG

OK

2 Press TV PROG+ or to set the video recorder to a vacant channel between 22 and 69 which is not occupied by any local station in your area. Refer to list on page 38 for details of broadcast stations in your area.

(Ex.) If channel 36 is available in your area

Then set your TV to UHF channel 36. (Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV set for how to do this.)

If the two vertical white bars appear clearly on the screen as shown in the illustration at buttom left, go to step 3.

If the two vertical white bars do not appear clearly, re- set the video recorder to another vacant channel and try again.

IMPORTANT

If you set the video recorder to a channel which is occupied by a local station or has neighbouring channels that are occupied by local stations, the picture reception quality will be affected and some interference noise will appear on the TV screen. Be sure to select a vacant channel which has no broadcast on neighbouring channels.

If you cannot obtain the two vertical white bars clearly with any channel between 22 and 69, consult your JVC dealer.

EXIT VIDEO CHANNEL SET MODE

TEST SIGNAL

The channel on which the screen on the left appears clearly in step 2 is your Video Channel.

3 Press OK.

To view picture signals from the video recorder, set your TV to the Video Channel.

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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 Back of Recorder Back of TVTV Aerial Cable not provided Mains outletYour 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 panelStart Playback PlaybackLoad a Cassette PointSearch PlaybackRecording SET Counter Display Select Preset to WatchReset Counter Engage ITR ModeVideo Plus+ Timer Programming PDC Recording Timer WarningSatellite Receiver Users Time Express Timer ProgrammingEnter Programme Start TimeScreen SET PDC ModeTimer Mode Return to NormalCheck, Cancel And Replace Programmes Sections Looking For Scene You WantActivate Index Search Skip Over UnwantedPlayback/ Recording According To Tape Charac- teristics Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Mode SET Screen Select B.E.S.T. ModePlayback RecordingOr press Record on the recorder Manually Playback Picture AdjustmentAdjust Tracking Override Automatic TrackingDuring Playback Selecting Sound You WantReceiving Nicam Stereo And Bilingual Programmes Soundtrack SelectionSatellite Receiver Unit Aerial connectorAutomatic Satellite Programme Recording Outdoor Unit Satellite CableREC Link Before performing the following stepsEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Input ModeMake Connections Start Recorder SET RECORDER’S Input ModeEdit From a Camcorder Start CamcorderOther Functions ENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN DisplayOn-Screen Display Auto Timer Auto SP→LP TimerReturn to Normal Screen Next Function Memory Activate RepeatRepeat Playback Ntsc PlaybackAudio Cable not provided Speaker Mains outlet Connection To Stereo SystemSET Video Channel Access Video Channel SET ModeExit Video Channel SET Mode Video Channel SetWith RF Connection Test SignalAuto Channel Set Access Main MenuTuner Set SETIs displayed on the screen Screen preset positionsProcedures After Scan CompletedStoring Channels Manually Fine-Tuning Channels Already Stored Change Station Preset PositionDelete a Channel Select Station Name Character Access Manual Channel SET ScreenSelect NEW Station Close ConfirmationTV 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 AnswersIndicator off TroubleshootingNo power is applied to the recorder Connect the mains power cordWon’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.