JVC HR-VP653U, HR-VP453U Turn on the Cable BOX, Enter Cable BOX Brand, Operate Cable BOX

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Cable Box Multi-Brand

Remote Control

BR

The VCR's remote control can control functions on the brands

SET

 

of cable boxes listed below. Some cable box brands have more

POWER

than one code. If your cable box does not function with a

CABLE/DBS

specified code, try other codes.

1

 

2

3

 

 

ENTER

 

 

2

4

5

6

NUMBER

 

 

 

7

 

8

9

 

 

 

0

 

4

1

STOP

3

TV CH+/–

CABLE BOX BRAND NAME

BRAND CODE

 

 

ARCHER

01, 05, 17

CABLETENNA

01, 17

CABLEVIEW

15, 16, 17, 21, 25

CITIZEN

15, 16, 17, 21, 25

CURTIS

02

DIAMOND

01, 17

EASTERN

19

GC BRAND

15, 16, 17, 21, 25

GEMINI

15

GENERAL INSTRUMENTS

01, 04, 06, 11, 12, 15

HAMLIN

10, 18, 19, 23

JASCO

15

JERROLD

01, 04, 06, 11, 12, 15

NOVAVISION

02

OAK

07

PANASONIC

13, 14

PULSER

15, 16, 17, 21, 25

RCA

13, 14

REGAL

10, 18, 19, 23

REGENCY

19

REMBRANDT

01, 16, 17

SAMSUNG

05, 16, 24

SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA

02

SIGMA

07

SL MARX

05, 16, 17, 24, 25

SPRUCER

13, 14

STARGATE

05, 15, 16, 17, 21, 24, 25

TELEVIEW

05, 16, 24

TOCOM

01, 04, 16

UNIKA

01, 17

UNIVERSAL

16, 17, 25

VIDEOWAY

03, 09, 22

ZENITH

03, 09, 22

 

 

TURN ON THE CABLE BOX

1 Turn the power on using the cable box’s remote control.

ENTER CABLE BOX BRAND

2 While holding down CABLE/DBS on the VCR's remote control, press MBR SET and use the NUMBER keys to enter the cable box brand number from the chart in the left column and then press STOP.

Follow the example shown below.

Check if the cable box's power goes off as it should. If it does, try other operations (☞ step 3).

●Once you have set the remote control to operate the cable box, you don't have to repeat this step until you replace the remote control's batteries.

OPERATE CABLE BOX

3 First, while holding down CABLE/DBS, press the corresponding button: POWER, TV CH +/–, NUMBER keys.

●For some brands of cable box, you must press ENTER after having pressed the NUMBER keys.

●To change the cable box's channel, press TV CH +/– or the NUMBER keys. (The CH +/– button can be used to change the VCR's channel only.)

NOTES:

●Depending on the type of cable box, there may be cases where some or all functions cannot be operated using the remote control.

●It's not possible to set the remote control for both your cable box and a DBS receiver at the same time. You can only set the remote control to operate one of these units at a time.

(Ex.) To set remote control to RCA 14:

CABLE/ MBR SET

DBSA/B

1 4 STOPRelease

Hold

Press in succession

down

 

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Contents HR-VP653U HR-VP453U Dear Customer Do not place the VCRPower Lines Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Grounding or PolarizationCleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsContents Back of VCR EN Installing Your NEW VCRBasic Connections Matching Transformer not suppliedSituate VCR Check ContentsConnect VCR to Power Source Connect VCR to TVEN I Nitial Sett Ings Plug & Play SetupPlug & Play Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner SetInformation Language Access Clock SET ClockPreparation Select Host Channel Select D.S.T. ModeSET Auto Clock to on Semi-AutoSET Time Select Time ZoneReturn to Normal Screen SET DateTuner Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Tuner SET Screen SETChannel Access Manual Channel SET ScreenADD or Skip Desired Add Or Delete a ChannelFind Program Start Point Simple PlaybackLoad a Cassette Start PlaybackSimple Recording Frame Playback Playback FeaturesActivate FRAME-BY SearchSkip Over Unwanted Sections Access Distant CodeActivate HIGH-SPEED Search Start SearchLayback and Recording Features Engage Manual Tracking ModeAdjust Manual Tracking RE-ENGAGE Automatic TrackingVideo Stabilizer EN P Layback and Recording Features Start RepeatStop Repeat Mode SuperimposeSelect Audio Monitor Access Function SETSET Mode Select The Soundtrack HR-VP653U OnlyPerform Movie Advance Access Skip Menu ScreenSelect Mode Movie Advance HR-VP653U OnlyActive Video Calibration Playback RecordingReset Counter to Zero Recording FeaturesEngage TV Mode Select Channel for ViewingSelect 2ND Audio Record SET Mode Stereo And SAP Second Audio Program HR-VP653U OnlyTo Record SAP Programs VCR Plus+ Timer Programming EN Timer RecordingNumber Entered and the matching Timer-Recording informaPlusCode number you Tion is displayed onVCR Plus+ Guide Channel Matching VCR Plus+ SetupAccess Initial SET Screen OK or Shuttle PLUS%Access Guide Channel SET Screen Input Guide ChannelPress CH5, Shuttle Express Timer Programming SET Program DateEngage Timer Mode SET Channel NumberCheck, Cancel And Revise Programs Cancel or Revise a ProgramRE-ENGAGE Timer Press TIMER, then press PowerTimer by pressing CH 5 or Shuttle Plus %Þ Auto SP→EP TimerAuto Timer Move the highlight bar arrow to Function SET bySET Recording Duration Instant Timer Recording ITREngage ITR Mode Press REC on the front panelEdit To Another VCR SET RECORDER’S Input Mode Edit From a Camcorder Or Another VCRPlayer Turn on the TV Special FeaturesTV Multi-Brand Remote Control SET TV Brand CodeTurn on the Cable BOX EN Special FeaturesCable Box Multi-Brand Remote Control Enter Cable BOX BrandEnter DBS Receiver Brand DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the DBS Receiver Operate DBS ReceiverPlug in Power Cord Unplug Vcrs PowerSET Remote Control Turn VCR Power onTroubleshoo Ting E N Cassette gets stuck partwayProcedure pg Timer againRe-perform the VCR Plus+ setup OubleshootingCan the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record-Pause mode? Questions and Answer S E NCan the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode? What happens if the tape runs out during recording?List Of Terms Express Timer ProgrammingMBR Multi-Brand Remote Code Setting IndexHR-VP453U has only one Audio input connector Front ViewHR-VP453U has only one Audio output connector EN IndexMaximum operating distance of the remote control Remote control can operate most of your VCRsPoint the remote control toward the sensor window FunctionsMaximum recording time EIA monochrome signal20C to 60C -4F to140F Frequency-synthesized tunerHOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center For Servicing Only in U.S.AWarranty Only in U.S.A Limited WarrantyMemo HR-VP653U/453U

HR-VP453U, HR-VP653U specifications

The JVC HR-VP453U and HR-VP653U are notable VCRs that cater to both convenience and quality in the realm of video playback. As part of JVC's enduring legacy in audio-visual technology, these models combine reliable performance with innovative features.

One of the standout characteristics of the HR-VP453U and HR-VP653U is their capability to provide high-quality video playback. Both models utilize JVC's innovative Super VHS technology, which enhances the clarity and sharpness of recorded images, making them ideal for users who appreciate vibrant visuals. This technology allows for superior image quality, especially when playing back older tapes, making the transition from standard VHS to Super VHS seamless.

In terms of convenience, both VCRs are equipped with a range of user-friendly features. The Auto Set/Programmable Feature provides an easy way to schedule recordings, ensuring users never miss their favorite shows. The built-in digital tuner allows users to access a variety of channels without the need for an external cable box, adding to the all-in-one functionality of these devices.

Another key feature is the composite video output, which ensures that video signals are transmitted with minimal interference. This is especially important for those who connect their VCRs to external devices such as televisions or projectors, as it maximizes the quality of the viewing experience. Additionally, both models include a wide range of playback options, allowing users to watch their favorite VHS tapes with ease.

The HR-VP653U, in particular, includes more advanced features such as an on-screen display, which makes navigating through menus simpler. It also offers enhanced audio features, ensuring that sound quality matches the high standards set by the video performance.

Both models are designed with durability in mind. Constructed with robust materials, they are built to last, making them a great investment for anyone who cherishes their videotape collection. With a sleek design that complements modern home entertainment systems, the JVC HR-VP453U and HR-VP653U stand out as solid choices for preserving and enjoying videotapes. In an era where digital playback dominates, these VCRs serve as a nostalgic reminder of the classic formats still cherished by many.
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