JVC HR-J667MS, HR-J768MS Basic Playback, Load a Cassette, Point, Start Playback, Stop Playback

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PLAYBACK

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Basic

Playback

Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).

PLAY

 

SYSTEM

REW

FF

 

 

COLOUR

 

STOP/EJECT

 

 

 

 

 

1 2 3

2

The easiest, most basic operation possible with your video recorder is tape playback. Already-recorded signals on a video tape are read by your video recorder and displayed on your TV just like a TV programme.

1

 

LOAD A CASSETTE

 

Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is

 

facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is

 

point toward the recorder. Don't apply too much

 

 

pressure when inserting.

 

 

 

 

 

● The recorder power comes on automatically and the

 

 

counter is reset to 0:00:00.

 

 

● Select the appropriate colour system by pressing the

 

 

COLOUR SYSTEM button. (☞ pg. 34)

 

 

● If the record safety tab has been removed, playback

 

 

begins automatically. (☞ pg. 17)

 

 

 

 

 

FIND PROGRAMME START

2

 

POINT

 

If the tape is advanced past the start point, press REW.

 

To go forward, press FF.

3

 

START PLAYBACK

 

Press PLAY. "BEST" appears blinking in the recorder's

 

display panel during automatic tracking. (☞ pg. 20)

4

 

STOP PLAYBACK

 

Press STOP on the remote or STOP/EJECT on the

 

recorder's front panel. Then press STOP/EJECT to

 

remove the cassette.

4

5

6

Usable cassettes

 

 

 

7 8 9

0

LAY

1

REW

3

STOP

4

FF

●Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on this video recorder. Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like any full-sized VHS cassette.

●This video recorder can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes. However, it will record and play back regular VHS signals only. It is not possible to play back a recorded Super VHS tape.

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Contents HR-J768MS HR-J767MS HR-J667MS Do not place the recorder Safety PrecautionsAuto Head Cleaner Connections BasicEN I Nitial Sett Ings Access Video Channel SET ModeVideo Channel Set Select TV SystemSET SET Video ChannelFinish Video Channel SET Finish Video ChannelSET Date Auto Set UpSelect Language SET TimePress OK or Push JOG Þ During Auto Set UpStart Auto Channel SET Major Countries TV SystemTurn on the Recorder Access Main Menu ScreenENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN Display On-Screen DisplaysSelect Language Access Initial SET ScreenPress Push JOG %Þto place the pointer next to Clock SetPress Press MenuStart Playback Basic PlaybackLoad a Cassette PointActivate SLOW-MOTION Playback Playback FeaturesSearch PlaybackActivate Instant Review Adjust Tracking ManuallyOverride Automatic Tracking Return to Automatic TrackingEN Playback Activate Index SearchSkip Over Unwanted SectionsPicture Control Access Main Nenu ScreenSET Mode Tape Position IndicatorSoundtrack Selection Basic Recording Recording Features Type of Broadcast On-screen Display Being Received Receiving Stereo Bilingual ProgrammesTo Record Stereo Bilingual Programmes A2 To Record Nicam Stereo Bilingual ProgrammesPreparation S.T. Picture SystemOr press Record on the recorder RecordingPlayback EN Timer Recording CODESetupAccess Initial SET Screen Access G-CODE Showview Setup ScreenReceived. Then press OK or Enter Receiving Channel Position NumberNumber keys to input Number of the recorders Enter G-CODE Number CODETimer ProgrammingBefore performing G-CODETimer Programming Engage Recorders Timer ModeReturn to Normal Enter Programme Date Express TimerProgramming Enter Programme Stop TimeRepeat steps 1 7 for each additional programme Or OK. Program Completed appears onScreen for about 5 seconds, then normal screen Check, Cancel And Replace Programmes Disengage Timer ModeCancel or Replace a Programme Return to Timer ModeAuto Timer Auto SP→LP TimerRE-SUPPLY Power Remote Control FunctionsRemove Power Supply SET Remote Control CodeOperate TV TV Multi-brand Remote ControlSET TV Brand Code Make Connections SET Recording Decks Input ModeControl SET Mode Edit To Or From Another Video RecorderStart Camcorder SET Recorders Input ModeSelect Edit for Picture Control SET Mode Edit From a CamcorderOff-Air Recording Setting Of The Colour System Select ButtonsMode Display Mode DescriptionRecorded tape HR-J768MS/HR-J767MS/HR-J667MS Tape-To-Tape EditingAuto Channel Set Access Tuner SETTuner SET Manual Channel Set Access Channel ListSelect Position SET Desired StationSwap Channel Positions EN Tuner SETDelete a Channel Fine-Tuning Channels Try manual tracking. pg EN TroubleshootingIf youre using the RF OUT connec- tion Press Play to turn the indicator off Check the cassetteProperly Have been set incorrectly Procedure. pg Timer againNew one. pg OubleshootingPlayback Recording Questions and Answer S E NFront View IndexDisplay Panel Remote Control Specification S HR-J667MS

HR-J768MS, HR-J667MS, HR-J767MS specifications

The JVC HR-J767MS, HR-J667MS, and HR-J768MS are standout VCR models released by JVC in the late 1990s, showcasing the company’s commitment to high-quality video recording technology. These machines are part of JVC's HR series, noted for their durability and operations tailored to meet consumer demands during the peak of VCR usage.

One of the main features across these models is their superior video quality, enabled by JVC’s advanced Super VHS (S-VHS) technology. This feature significantly enhances the resolution of recordings compared to standard VHS, delivering sharper images and improved color quality. The HR-J768MS, in particular, is celebrated for its high-fidelity audio performance, supporting stereo sound that elevates the overall viewing experience.

Another notable technology utilized in these models is the Digital Tracking system. This innovative feature ensures that the video head aligns accurately with the tape, resulting in minimal distortion and enhanced playback quality. Furthermore, the models are equipped with features like Auto Sensing, which detects the type of tape in use and adjusts recording settings automatically, allowing for seamless user experiences.

The HR-J767MS and HR-J667MS incorporate a robust time base corrector. This technology stabilizes the video signal during playback and recording, minimizing jitter and enhancing picture stability. Users appreciate this feature for its significant impact on the quality of home recordings, particularly when capturing live events or personal memories.

In terms of convenience, these models come with programmable timers and an intuitive user interface, making it easy for users to schedule recordings effortlessly. The built-in Video Plus+ feature simplifies the process further by allowing viewers to record programs with just a few button presses.

Connectivity options are also a highlight, as these VCRs support both composite and S-Video outputs, catering to various home theater setups. Additionally, the HR-J768MS includes a front AV input for quick access, making it user-friendly for attaching camcorders or gaming consoles.

Overall, the JVC HR-J767MS, HR-J667MS, and HR-J768MS exemplify the technological advancements made in VCR design during their time. Their combination of quality, ease of use, and innovative features made them popular choices for consumers looking to capture and cherish their memories on tape. Despite the rise of digital media, these models remain cherished collectibles for enthusiasts of vintage video technology.
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