JVC HR-J677MS, HR-J777MS specifications Safety Precautions, Safety First, Do not place the recorder

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SAFETY FIRST

Safety Precautions

The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.

WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION

■When you are not using the recorder for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the mains outlet.

■Dangerous voltage inside. Refer internal servicing to qualified service personnel. To prevent electric shock or fire hazard, remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to connecting or disconnecting any signal lead or aerial.

■Use the conversion plug (not provided in certain areas) depending on the type of your AC wall outlet.

ATTENTION

1.This recorder can also receive SECAM colour television signals for recording and playback.

2.Recordings made of SECAM television signals produce monochrome pictures if played back on another video recorder of SECAM standard, or do not produce normal colour pictures if played back on another video recorder of PAL standard.

3.SECAM prerecorded cassettes or recordings made with a SECAM video recorder produce monochrome pictures when played back with this recorder.

POWER SYSTEM

This set operates on voltage of AC110 – 240 V` (Rating), AC90 – 260 V` (Operating), 50/60 Hz with automatic switching.

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■Only cassettes marked "VHS" (or "S-VHS") can be used with this videorecorder. However, S-VHS recording is not possible with this model.

■HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment.

■G-CODEis a trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation and is registered in the following countries: Australia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, and Taiwan. SHOWVIEW is a trademark of Gemstar Development Corpora- tion and is registered in the following countries: Austria, Belgium,Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. The G-CODE/ SHOWVIEW system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation.

G-CODEand SHOWVIEW are different trademarks used to represent the same easy recording feature. However, for simplicity, only the term G-CODEwill be used in the instruc- tions. If you use SHOWVIEW system, follow the same steps listed for the G-CODEsystem.

IMPORTANT

■Please read the various precautions on this page before installing or operating the recorder.

■It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video record- ing, broadcast or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic work embodied therein.

Caution on Replaceable lithium battery

The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100°C or incinerate. Replace battery with Panasonic (Matsushita Electric), Sanyo, Sony or Maxell CR2025. Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if the battery is incorrectly replaced.

■Dispose of used battery promptly.

■Keep away from children.

■Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.

The STANDBY/ON button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on and off. " " shows electrical power standby and " " shows ON.

Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP (Long Play) or EP (Extended Play) mode cannot be played back on a single-speed video recorder.

Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the recorder, remote control or video cassette.

1.DO NOT place the recorder . . .

... in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity.

... in direct sunlight.

... in a dusty environment.

... in an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated.

... on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration.

2.DO NOT block the recorder's ventilation openings.

3.DO NOT place heavy objects on the recorder or remote control.

4.DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the recorder or remote control.

5.AVOID violent shocks to the recorder during transport.

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Contents HR-J777MS HR-J677MS Do not place the recorder Safety PrecautionsSafety First Basic ConnectionsSelect 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 UpSelect Language SET DateMajor Countries/Areas TV System During Auto Set UpStart Auto Channel SET Press OK or Push JOG ÞOn-Screen Displays Access Main Menu ScreenENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN Display Turn on the RecorderAccess Initial SET Screen Select LanguageClock Set Point Basic PlaybackLoad a Cassette Start PlaybackPlayback Playback FeaturesSearch Activate HIGH-SPEED SearchReturn to Automatic Tracking Adjust Tracking ManuallyOverride Automatic Tracking Activate Instant ReviewSections Activate Index SearchSkip Over Unwanted EN PlaybackTape Position Indicator Access Main Nenu ScreenSET Mode Picture ControlUSE Soundtrack SelectionTrack Basic Recording Recording Features To Record Nicam Stereo Bilingual Programmes Receiving Stereo Bilingual ProgrammesTo Record Stereo Bilingual Programmes A2 Type of Broadcast On-screen Display Being ReceivedJogþ S.T. Picture SystemPreparation Or press Record on the recorder RecordingPlayback During B.E.S.TAccess G-CODE Showview Setup Screen System SetupAccess Initial SET Screen EN Timer RecordingReceived. Then press OK or Enter Receiving Channel Position NumberNumber keys to input Number of the recorders Timer Programming Engage Recorders Timer ModeReturn to Normal Enter Programme Date Express TimerEnter Programme Stop Time Enter Channel PositionEngage Recorders Timer Mode Check, Cancel And Replace Programmes Disengage Timer ModeReturn to Timer Mode Confirm the Overlap Cancel or ChangeProgramme Setting Ping ProgrammesAuto SP→LP Timer Timer RecordingAuto SP→LP Timer Auto Timer Before performing the following steps REC Linc indicatorAutomatic Sat- ellite Program Recording SET Remote Control Code Remote Control FunctionsRemove Power Supply RE-SUPPLY PowerTV/VCR, TV TV Multi-brand Remote ControlSET TV Brand Code TV Brand Name CodeOperate Unit Multi-brand Remote ControlSET Brand Code TV PR +/-,NUMBER keysCable BOX Brand Name Code Cable Box or Satellite Re- ceiver Multi-brand CodeDVD Multi-brand Code DVD Brand Name CodeMake Connections SET Recording Decks Input ModeEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Start Source PlayerEdit From a Camcorder SET Recorders Input ModeSelect Edit for Picture Control SET Mode Start CamcorderOff-Air Recording Setting Of The Colour System Select ButtonsMode Display DescriptionPlayback equipment Tape-To-Tape EditingRecorded tape Dubbed tapeSelect Auto CH SET Access Main MenuAccess Tuner SET Tuner SETSET Desired Station Access Channel ListSelect Position Manual Channel SetSwap Channel Positions EN Tuner SETDelete a Channel JOG%Fine-Tuning Channels Push JOG ÞPress Play to turn the indicator off Check the cassette EN TroubleshootingIf youre using the RF OUT connec- tion Engage and adjust tracking manually. pgRecording Roubleshooting New one. pgQuest Ions and Answers EN Playback RecordingIndex Front ViewDisplay Panel EN Index Be used to operate your TV pgAuto Head Cleaner Specif IcationsHR-J677MS

HR-J677MS, HR-J777MS specifications

The JVC HR-J777MS and HR-J677MS are standout VCR models that highlight the evolution of video recording technology during their time. These models are particularly noted for their excellent performance in playback and recording, catering to the increasing demand for high-quality home video entertainment.

One of the main features of both models is their Super VHS (S-VHS) compatibility. This technology provides a significantly enhanced resolution compared to standard VHS, resulting in sharper images and improved color fidelity. For users who want to preserve their precious memories in better quality, the ability to play S-VHS tapes is a significant advantage.

Both HR-J777MS and HR-J677MS come equipped with advanced video processing technology to enhance playback quality. The focus on noise reduction ensures clearer playback of tapes, while the dynamic range expands the overall picture quality, making it more immersive for viewers. These models are designed to handle various tape formats, providing versatility for users with different media collections.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the built-in digital tuner, which allows users to record digital television broadcasts. This feature is particularly useful as it enables users to access a wider variety of channels and content without the need for additional external devices, further simplifying the user experience.

The convenience of timer programming is also a prominent feature in these models. Users can easily set up recordings for their favorite shows by programming the VCR to start and stop automatically, even when they are not home. This functionality makes these VCRs an ideal choice for busy households where time management is essential.

In terms of design, the JVC HR-J777MS and HR-J677MS models have a compact and aesthetically pleasing build, making them easy to integrate into any home entertainment system. The user-friendly interface and remote control functionality enhance the overall usability, allowing consumers to navigate through features effortlessly.

Additionally, the models offer various playback features such as slow motion, frame advance, and various tracking options to ensure optimal playback quality, accommodating different viewing preferences.

Overall, the JVC HR-J777MS and HR-J677MS stand out for their robust features, solid technological advancements, and user-friendly design, making them reliable choices for VHS enthusiasts and casual users alike. With their blend of durability and performance, these VCRs continue to be valued in the realm of home video equipment.
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