JVC HR-J73MS manual Preparation, Operation, Check, Wireless MIC ANT

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Karaoke (cont’d)

If there is interference when using the microphone

Follow the steps below to re-adjust the frequency of the microphone and your recorder.

Preparation

1.Turn on your TV and recorder.

2.Select the TV’s video channel.

3.Select the external input channel by pressing the TV PROG. buttons.

L “AU” will appear on the recorders display panel.

4.Press the WIRELESS MIC button on the recorder’s front panel.

L The WIRELESS MIC indicator will light.

5.Set the microphone’s MIC select switch to “WL. (Wireless)”.

Operation

1.Turn tightly the FREQ. screw on the recorder’s rear panel in either direction with the provided screwdriver (attached at the rear of the battery compartment).

2.While speaking into the microphone continuously. Turn the microphone’s FREQ. screw with the provided screwdriver in the same direction as in step 1. until your voice can be clearly heard from the TV’s speaker.

Check

1.First set the microphone’s MIC select switch to “OFF”. and set the switch to “WL. (Wireless)”.

2.Speak into the microphone and check if your voice can be heard from the TV’s speaker.

L If your voice cannot be heard. Try again steps 1 and 2 of “Operation”.

The Karaoke Control Centre on the recorder’s front panel gives you direct access song search, and sound volume/ echo control. The provided microphone can also be used as a wireless microphone.

Preparation

To use the microphone as a wireless microphone

You need to connect the provided FM feeder cable to the recorder.

1 While you press the lever, connectors, insert the provided FM feeder cable into the connectors.

2 Release the lever.

3 Hang the FM feeder cable on the wall behind the recorder so that the cable forms a “T”.

FM feeder antenna

WIRELESS MIC ANT.

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Contents HR-J73MS Table of Contents Precautions Precautions Special note on head cleaningAuto Head Cleaner ImportantsControls, Indicators and Terminals Front panelRear panel Controls, Indicators and Terminals cont’dDisplay panel Wireless remote control Installing BatteriesHow to Use TV OperationInstallations Major countries Colour TV broadcast Switch System PositionConnection a basic Connection BSetting the On-screen Installations cont’dSetting the video channel On-Screen DisplaysSetting the Clock Setting the Tuner Power failure indicatorSetting the Tuner cont’d Video CassettePlayback S.T. Picture SystemRecording Manual tracking PlaybackBasic operations Playback cont’d Instant timer recording off timer RecordingTo watch another programme while recording Record buttonPress C.RESET button before starting recording or playback Recording cont’dElapsed recording time indication Usable cassettes and their recording timesTimer Recording Timer Recording cont’d Check And Cancel ProgrammesAuto SP/LP Timer Timer Programming screenConnecting to Hi-Fi stereo system KaraokeHi-Fi audio connection Tape MonitorProvided in the correct directions Karaoke cont’dMicrophone Wireless MIC ANT PreparationPreparation OperationWireless MIC button KEY Control button Wireless MIC indicatorMIC1, 2 terminals Press Play button Start singingEcho control Volume adjustmentKey control Index Search makes finding songs easier. p.13 Direct access song search blank searchSinging and recording SAR Editing from a camcorder EditingEditing to/from another recorder Off-air recording Setting of the colour system select buttonsInformation on Multi-System Compatibility Information on Multi-System Compatibility cont’d Tape-to-tape editingRecorded tape Playback equipment Dubbed tapeTroubleshooting Symptoms Check pointSpecifications Troubleshooting cont’dHyper 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.