JVC HR-VP453U, HR-VP653U instruction manual Contents

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CONTENTS

 

INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR

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Basic Connections

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INITIAL SETTINGS

8

Plug & Play

8

Language

10

Clock

11

Preparation

11

Semi-Auto

12

Manual

13

Tuner

14

Set Receivable Channels

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Add Or Delete A Channel

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IMPLE PLAYBACK AND

 

SRECORDING

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Simple Playback

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Simple Recording

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LAYBACK AND RECORDING

 

PFEATURES

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Playback Features

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Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback

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Slow Motion/Reverse Slow Motion

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Variable-Speed Search/Reverse Motion Playback

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High-Speed Search

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Skip Search

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Index Search

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Instant ReView

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Manual Tracking

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Video Stabilizer

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Repeat Playback

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Counter Reset

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Tape Position Indicator

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Next-Function Memory

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Superimpose

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Select The Soundtrack (HR-VP653U only)

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Movie Advance (HR-VP653U only)

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Active Video Calibration

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Preparation

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Recording

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Playback

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Recording Features

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Record One Program While

 

Watching Another

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Display Elapsed Recording Time

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Stereo And SAP (Second Audio Program)

 

(HR-VP653U only)

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To Record SAP Programs (HR-VP653U only)

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TIMER RECORDING

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VCR Plus+ Timer Programming

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VCR Plus+ Setup

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Express Timer Programming

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Check, Cancel And Revise Programs

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Auto SP→EP Timer

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Auto Timer

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Instant Timer Recording (ITR)

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EDITING

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Edit To Another VCR

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Edit From A Camcorder Or Another VCR

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SPECIAL FEATURES

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TV Multi-Brand Remote Control

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Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote Control

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DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control

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Control Two JVC VCRs

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Child Lock

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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Power

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Tape Transport

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Playback

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Recording

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Timer Recording

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Other Problems

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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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Playback

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Recording

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Timer Recording

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INDEX

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List Of Terms

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Front View

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Rear View

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Front Display Panel

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Remote Control

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PECIFICATIONS

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F

 

OR SERVICING (Only in U.S.A.)

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W

 

ARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.)

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Contents HR-VP653U HR-VP453U Do not place the VCR Dear CustomerPower Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationDamage Requiring Service AccessoriesCleaning Replacement PartsContents Basic Connections EN Installing Your NEW VCRBack of VCR Matching Transformer not suppliedConnect VCR to Power Source Check ContentsSituate VCR Connect VCR to TVPlug & Play Plug & Play SetupEN I Nitial Sett Ings Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner SetInformation Language Preparation Access Clock SETClock SET Auto Clock to on Select D.S.T. ModeSelect Host Channel Semi-AutoReturn to Normal Screen Select Time ZoneSET Time SET DateAccess Tuner SET Screen Access Main Menu ScreenTuner SETADD or Skip Desired Access Manual Channel SET ScreenChannel Add Or Delete a ChannelLoad a Cassette Simple PlaybackFind Program Start Point Start PlaybackSimple Recording Activate FRAME-BY Playback FeaturesFrame Playback SearchActivate HIGH-SPEED Search Access Distant CodeSkip Over Unwanted Sections Start SearchAdjust Manual Tracking Engage Manual Tracking ModeLayback and Recording Features RE-ENGAGE Automatic TrackingVideo Stabilizer Stop Repeat EN P Layback and Recording FeaturesStart Repeat Superimpose ModeSET Mode Access Function SETSelect Audio Monitor Select The Soundtrack HR-VP653U OnlySelect Mode Access Skip Menu ScreenPerform Movie Advance Movie Advance HR-VP653U OnlyActive Video Calibration Recording PlaybackEngage TV Mode Recording FeaturesReset Counter to Zero Select Channel for ViewingTo Record SAP Programs Select 2ND Audio Record SET ModeStereo And SAP Second Audio Program HR-VP653U Only Number VCR Plus+ Timer ProgrammingEN Timer Recording PlusCode number you Timer-Recording informaEntered and the matching Tion is displayed onAccess Initial SET Screen VCR Plus+ SetupVCR Plus+ Guide Channel Matching OK or Shuttle PLUS%Press CH5, Shuttle Access Guide Channel SET ScreenInput Guide Channel SET Program Date Express Timer ProgrammingSET Channel Number Engage Timer ModeRE-ENGAGE Timer Cancel or Revise a ProgramCheck, Cancel And Revise Programs Press TIMER, then press PowerAuto Timer Auto SP→EP TimerTimer by pressing CH 5 or Shuttle Plus %Þ Move the highlight bar arrow to Function SET byEngage ITR Mode Instant Timer Recording ITRSET Recording Duration Press REC on the front panelEdit To Another VCR Player SET RECORDER’S Input ModeEdit From a Camcorder Or Another VCR TV Multi-Brand Remote Control Special FeaturesTurn on the TV SET TV Brand CodeCable Box Multi-Brand Remote Control EN Special FeaturesTurn on the Cable BOX Enter Cable BOX BrandTurn on the DBS Receiver DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote ControlEnter DBS Receiver Brand Operate DBS ReceiverSET Remote Control Unplug Vcrs PowerPlug in Power Cord Turn VCR Power onCassette gets stuck partway Troubleshoo Ting E NRe-perform the VCR Plus+ setup Timer againProcedure pg OubleshootingCan the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode? Questions and Answer S E NCan the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record-Pause mode? What happens if the tape runs out during recording?MBR Multi-Brand Remote Code Setting Express Timer ProgrammingList Of Terms IndexFront View HR-VP453U has only one Audio input connectorEN Index HR-VP453U has only one Audio output connectorPoint the remote control toward the sensor window Remote control can operate most of your VCRsMaximum operating distance of the remote control Functions20C to 60C -4F to140F EIA monochrome signalMaximum recording time Frequency-synthesized tunerFor Servicing Only in U.S.A HOW to Locate Your JVC Service CenterLimited Warranty Warranty Only in U.S.AMemo 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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