JVC HR-J658EH, HR-J700E specifications Safety Precautions, For Italy, 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.

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.

WARNING

There are two different types of SECAM colour systems: SECAM-L, used in FRANCE (also called SECAM-West), and SECAM-B, used in Eastern European countries (also called SECAM-East).

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

2.Recordings made of SECAM-B television signals produce monochrome pictures if played back on a video recorder of SECAM-L standard, or do not produce normal colour pictures if played back on a PAL video recorder with SECAM-B system incorporated (even if the TV set is SECAM-compatible).

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

4.This recorder cannot be used for the SECAM-L standard. Use a SECAM-L recorder to record SECAM-L signals.

For Italy:

"It is declared that this product, brand JVC, conforms to the Ministry Decree n. 548 of 28 Aug.'95 published in the Official Gazette of the Italian Republic n. 301 of 28 Dec.'95"

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.

PAL

■Cassettes marked "VHS" (or "S-VHS") can be used with this video cassette recorder, however, only VHS signals can be played back and recorded.

■HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment.

■SHOWVIEW is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation. The SHOWVIEW system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation.

Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP (Long 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.

MOISTURE CONDENSATION

Moisture in the air will condense on the recorder when you move it from a cold place to a warm place, or under extremely humid conditions—just as water droplets form in the surface of a glass filled with cold liquid. Moisture condensation on the head drum will cause damage to the tape. In conditions where condensation may occur, keep the recorder turned on for a few hours to let the moisture dry.

ABOUT HEAD CLEANING

Accumulation of dirt and other particles on the video heads may cause the playback picture to become blurred or inter- rupted. Be sure to contact your nearest JVC dealer if such troubles occur.

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Contents HR-J700E HR-J658E/EH Do not place the recorder Safety PrecautionsFor Italy Situate Recorder Check ContentsBasic Connections Connect Recorder to MainsIf you are referring to the on-screen display Auto Set UpIf you are referring to the front display panel International Telephone Country CodeVideo Channel Language CodeVia an RF cable only RF connection Your TV to the Video Channel. Refer toJust Clock If both auto channel set and auto clock set have failedLanguage for the on-screen display Just Clock onLanguage On-Screen Displays Access Main Menu ScreenENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN Display Return to Normal ScreenPower Save Mode Colour Colour System SetAbout Ntsc Playback Point Basic PlaybackLoad a Cassette Start PlaybackSearch Playback FeaturesPlayback Activate HIGH-SPEED SearchManually Adjust TrackingOverride Automatic Tracking Return to AutomaticDuring Playback Repeat PlaybackSoundtrack Selection Track USEBasic Recording Recording Features Type of Broadcast On-screen Display Being Received Receiving Stereo Bilingual ProgrammesTo Record Stereo And Bilingual Programmes A2 S.T. Picture System Select B.E.S.T. ModeMode SET, then press PreparationOr press Record on the recorder RecordingPlayback During B.E.S.TTimer Programming Timer Warning Satellite Tuner UsersEnter Programme Stop Express Timer ProgrammingStart Time TimeEngage RECORDER’S SET VPS/PDC ModeTimer Mode VPS/PDC RecordingCheck, Cancel And Replace Programmes Auto SP→LP Timer Auto TimerBefore performing the following steps Prog REC ModeAutomatic Satellite Programme Recording SET Remote Control Code Remote Control FunctionsRemove Power Supply RE-SUPPLY PowerOperate TV TV/VCR, TV +/- VolumeSET TV Brand Code TV Prog +Before you start Satellite Tuner Multi-Brand Remote ControlOperate Satellite Tuner Satellite Tuner Brand CodeMake Connections SET Recording DECK’S Input ModeEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Start Source PlayerRecorder AV2 Select SettingPlayer Recorder PlayerMode Edit From a CamcorderSET RECORDER’S Input Start CamcorderConnect Decoder Connecting Using a DecoderSelect Input Mode SET TunerBack of Recorder Connection To Satellite TunerSatellite Tuner Unit Back of TV Connecting Using a Stereo System AUX in or Tape MonitorVideo Channel Set Access Video Channel SET ModeExit Video Channel SET Mode SET Video ChannelTuner Set Auto Channel SetPerform Auto Channel SET View Confirmation ScreenEnter NEW Channel Information Storing Channels ManuallyChange Station Channel Position When Receiving a Scrambled BroadcastDelete a Channel Channel SET Screen Access ManualSwitch Stations Select NEW StationTV Station And ID List Station NameSelect Channel to FINE-TUNE Perform TuningFine-Tuning Channels Already Stored Press OK twice. The Manual Channel Set screen appearsEnter Receiving Channel Position Number Showview SetupNumber Guide Program Number SetClock Set Access Initial SET ScreenAccess Clock SET Screen SET Date and TimeStart Clock Operation SET Just ClockSET Clock Data Source Channel Position Mains power cord is discon- nected No power is applied to the recorderRemote control wont function If you’re using the RF OUT connec- tionTimer Recording Questions and Answers Ä remain lit on the display panel. Is there Problem?Index EN Index Remote Control Frequency synthesized tuner Maximum recording timeIN/OUT x 1, IN/DECODER x Memo For More Information see INSTRUCTIONS/P4 Ex. Francais is selected for BelgiumInternational Telephone Language Code

HR-J658EH, HR-J658E, HR-J700E specifications

The JVC HR-J700E, HR-J658E, and HR-J658EH are notable models in JVC's range of VHS VCRs that emerged during the height of VHS technology. Each of these models comes with impressive features and characteristics, catering to varied user needs and preferences.

The JVC HR-J700E is renowned for its advanced capabilities, including a 4-head system that enhances video playback quality. This model supports SP, LP, and SLP recording modes, allowing for flexible tape management. Notable features include an Auto Tracking function that ensures optimal tape alignment, reducing distortion during playback. The HR-J700E also integrates a digital noise reduction system, improving picture quality by minimizing unwanted artifacts. The video output is complemented by a set of audio outputs, including stereo, ensuring a richer sound experience.

The HR-J658E model offers a blend of performance and user-friendliness. This device shares many of the features of the HR-J700E, including the 4-head system and multi-speed recording capabilities. It features a simpler user interface, making it suitable for users who prefer straightforward operation without sacrificing quality. Additionally, the tape counter and clock features on this device make it easier to track recordings, while its external connections allow for easy integration with modern televisions and audio systems.

Meanwhile, the HR-J658EH is an enhanced version of the HR-J658E, which comes with more advanced functionalities. This model maintains the core features of its predecessor while introducing features like a built-in tuner. This allows for direct reception of television signals, making it convenient for recording live broadcasts without additional hardware. The HR-J658EH continues to focus on user experience with its programmable timer settings, enabling users to schedule recordings ahead of time, a crucial aspect for those who wish to record their favorite shows while away.

All three models boast robust build quality, with a design that reflects the era's style while ensuring longevity. They also incorporate JVC's commitment to quality, characterizing each unit with minimal tape wear, thanks to their well-engineered mechanisms. While VHS technology has largely been replaced by digital formats, the HR-J700E, HR-J658E, and HR-J658EH remain relevant for collectors, antique enthusiasts, and users who appreciate the analog format's warmth. With their features and user-oriented designs, these VCRs continue to hold a nostalgic pull for many users worldwide.
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