JVC HR-J73MS manual Video Cassette, Setting the Tuner cont’d

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Setting the Tuner (cont’d)

Delete A Stored Channel

1 Press OPERATE button to turn on the recorder.

2 Press and hold CH SET button for more than 2 seconds.

LThe Channel Set Mode Select screen appears.

3 Press TV PROG. 8/9 button to place the pointer next to “DELETED”, then press OK button.

The Video Cassette

Inserting a cassette

REC SEARCH MIC WIRELESS

SYSTEM 1/2 MIC

OPERATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

OK

MIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

COLOUR

 

 

 

ECHO

TIMER

 

SP/LP/EP SYSTEM

CH SET

 

STORE

TV PROG.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY CONTROL

 

 

SINGING AND

AUDIO

BLANK WIRELESS

 

ECHO

 

 

RECORDING

MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIC

 

TV PROG.

1

MIC

2

 

 

WIDE

AUTO SP/LP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER

 

4 Press TV PROG. 8/9button until the position number of the channel you wish to delete appears.

LIf the on-screen display is hard to read, refer to the recorder’s display panel.

5 Press OK button twice.

LThe screen shows the selected channel has been deleted.

LTo delete another channel, press OK button again, then repeat steps 4 to 5.

SELECT NUMBER

TV PROG. 1

[TV PROG] OK [CH SET] : EXIT

TV PROG. 1 DELETED

OK : CONTINUE [CH SET] : EXIT

LInsert a cassette as shown and push it gently into the video cassette recorder.

The video cassette recorder turns on automatically and the cassette will be loaded.

LPress the Stop/Eject ¤ button to eject a video tape. During playback or recording, press the Stop/Eject ¤ button twice (once to stop the tape and once more to eject it).

Notes:

6 Press CH SET button to return to normal screen.

Note:

∙If you skipped a channel by mistake, perform steps 1 to 8 on page 9 to re-store it.

Fine-tuning channels already stored

1 Press OPERATE button to turn on the recorder.

2 Press and hold CH SET button for more than 2 seconds.

LThe Channel Set Mode Select screen appears.

Press TV PROG. 8/9 button to place the pointer next

3 to “FINE TUNING”, then press OK button.

 

 

 

Press TV PROG. 8/9 button so

 

 

 

 

4 that the position number of the

SELECT NUMBER

channel you want to fine-tune

TV PROG.

1

appears, then press OK button.

 

 

 

 

 

[TV PROG

]

 

OK

 

[CH SET] : EXIT

Press TV PROG. 8/9button until

 

 

 

 

5 the picture becomes clearer, then

TV PROG.

1

press STORE button.

 

 

 

 

 

[STORE] : STORE

L To fine-tune another channel, press

[TV PROG

] : FINE TUNING+

[TV PROG

] : FINE TUNING-

OK button and repeat steps 4 to 5.

[CH SET] : EXIT

 

6 Press CH SET button to return to normal screen.

∙If the video cassette’s safety tab has been removed, playback will start automatically when the cassette is inserted.

∙A cassette can also be ejected when the power is off.

∙The cassette loaded mark blinks while the cassette is ejected.

Special note on video cassettes

To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its safety tab. To record on it later, cover the hole with adhesive tape.

Safety tab

To watch a compact VHS tape

Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on your video recorder. Place the recorded cassette into a Cassette Adapter and it can be used like any full-sized VHS cassette.

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Contents HR-J73MS Table of Contents Precautions Auto Head Cleaner PrecautionsSpecial note on head cleaning ImportantsControls, Indicators and Terminals Front panelDisplay panel Controls, Indicators and Terminals cont’dRear panel How to Use Wireless remote controlInstalling Batteries TV OperationConnection a basic InstallationsMajor countries Colour TV broadcast Switch System Position Connection BSetting the video channel Setting the On-screenInstallations cont’d On-Screen DisplaysSetting the Clock Setting the Tuner Power failure indicatorSetting the Tuner cont’d Video CassetteRecording S.T. Picture SystemPlayback Basic operations PlaybackManual tracking Playback cont’d To watch another programme while recording Instant timer recording off timerRecording Record buttonElapsed recording time indication Press C.RESET button before starting recording or playbackRecording cont’d Usable cassettes and their recording timesTimer Recording Auto SP/LP Timer Timer Recording cont’dCheck And Cancel Programmes Timer Programming screenHi-Fi audio connection Connecting to Hi-Fi stereo systemKaraoke Tape MonitorMicrophone Karaoke cont’dProvided in the correct directions Preparation Wireless MIC ANTPreparation OperationMIC1, 2 terminals Wireless MIC buttonKEY Control button Wireless MIC indicator Press Play button Start singingKey control Volume adjustmentEcho control Singing and recording SAR Direct access song search blank searchIndex Search makes finding songs easier. p.13 Editing to/from another recorder EditingEditing from a camcorder Information on Multi-System Compatibility Setting of the colour system select buttonsOff-air recording Recorded tape Playback equipment Information on Multi-System Compatibility cont’dTape-to-tape editing Dubbed tapeTroubleshooting Symptoms Check pointHyper SpecificationsTroubleshooting cont’d UHFHR-J73MS

HR-J73MS specifications

The JVC HR-J73MS is a notable addition to JVC's line of VHS players and recorders that gained popularity in the 1990s. This model captures the essence of the VHS home entertainment experience, offering a blend of functionality, user-friendly features, and solid performance.

One of the main features of the HR-J73MS is its capability to play and record in 4-head Hi-Fi stereo. This technology ensures superior audio quality, allowing users to enjoy their favorite shows and movies with rich sound. With its 19-micron head, the JVC HR-J73MS provides enhanced picture clarity and reduces the likelihood of tape wear, which was often a concern with VHS tapes.

The HR-J73MS comes equipped with various recording modes. The standard SP mode allows for the highest quality recording but occupies more tape space, while the LP mode effectively doubles the tape duration with a slight decrease in quality. This versatility in recording options offers users the flexibility to choose based on their needs, whether for long recordings like family events or high-quality playback for special movies.

Another standout feature is the built-in timer for programmable recording. Users can easily schedule their recordings, making it convenient to capture shows airing at inconvenient hours. The VCR's on-screen display simplifies navigation, allowing users to access settings, programming, and playback options with ease.

The design of the JVC HR-J73MS also reflects the era's aesthetics, featuring a sleek, compact body that fits seamlessly into any home entertainment setup. The front panel is equipped with straightforward controls and a digital clock, enhancing the unit's user-friendliness. Additionally, the VCR includes a variety of input and output options, including standard composite video, ensuring compatibility with various TV models and video devices.

In summary, the JVC HR-J73MS is a well-rounded VHS player and recorder that exemplifies the capabilities of its time. With features such as 4-head Hi-Fi stereo sound, multiple recording modes, programmable timer functionality, and an intuitive design, it remains a beloved choice for those who appreciate the analog charm of VHS tapes. Whether for nostalgia or practical use, the HR-J73MS encapsulates the spirit of home video entertainment in a compact and efficient package.
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