JVC HR-VP656U manual Simple Recording

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Simple Recording

Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode).

PLAY

 

EC

 

 

CH

 

 

STOP/EJECT

PAUSE

V/VCR

ENTER

 

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LOAD A CASSETTE

 

 

Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cover the

1 hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette.

 

 

SELECT RECORDING

 

 

CHANNEL

 

 

Press CH(+/–). Or press the appropriate NUMBER

 

keys, then press ENTER. (The channel changes after a

2 few seconds whether you press ENTER or not.)

 

 

If you use the RF connection, by pressing the TV/VCR

 

 

button, select VCR mode to view the program to be

 

 

recorded.

 

 

 

 

 

SET TAPE SPEED

3 Press SP/EP to set the recording speed.

4

 

START RECORDING

 

Press and hold REC and press PLAY on the remote

 

control, or press REC on the VCR's front panel.

 

 

 

Video Calibration takes place at the beginning of

 

 

both the first SP and the first EP recording after

 

 

inserting the cassette (when Video Calibration is set

 

 

to "ON", pg. 32).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAUSE/RESUME

 

 

RECORDING

 

1

2

3

NUMBER

4

5

6

 

 

 

7 8 9

0

1

PLAY

REC

3

STOP

2

4

CH

SP/EP

PAUSE

5

Press PAUSE. Press PLAY to resume recording.

 

During record pause, you can change the recording

channel by using the CH(+/–) buttons or NUMBER

 

keys.

 

 

 

Video Calibration will not take place if the tape

 

speed is changed while in record pause mode.

 

 

 

 

 

STOP RECORDING

 

Press STOP or STOP/EJECT. Then press STOP/EJECT to

6 remove the cassette.

Accidental erasure prevention

To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its record safety tab.

To record on it later, cover the hole with adhesive tape.

Record safety tab

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Contents HR-VP656U Do not place the VCR Dear CustomerGrounding or Polarization Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Power LinesReplacement Parts AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service CleaningContents Matching Transformer not supplied EN Installing Your NEW VCRBasic Connections Back of VCRConnect VCR to TV Check ContentsConnect VCR to Power Source Situate VCRAuto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set Plug & Play SetupPlug & Play EN I Nitial Sett IngsInformation Language Shuttle PLUS%Þ, then Access Clock SETClock PreparationSemi-Auto Select D.S.T. ModeSET Auto Clock to on Select Host ChannelSET Date Select Time ZoneReturn to Normal Screen SET TimeSET Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Tuner SET Screen TunerAdd Or Delete a Channel Access Manual Channel SET ScreenADD or Skip Desired ChannelConnect Cable BOX to VCR Cable Box ControlSituate Controller Attach ControllerOutput Channel Access Cable BOX SETTurn on Cable BOX Select Cable BOXEnter Cable BOX Brand Access Cable BOX Brand SET ScreenInitial Settings DBS receiver DBS Receiver ControlConnect DBS Receiver To VCR Set DBS Receiver Output Channel & DBS Receiver Brand Turn on DBS ReceiverSelect DBS Receiver Access DBS Receiver Start Playback Simple PlaybackLoad a Cassette Find Program Start PointSimple Recording Search Playback FeaturesActivate FRAME-BY Frame PlaybackActivate HIGH-SPEED Search Access Distant CodeEngage Manual Tracking Mode Adjust Manual TrackingCH 5 or Shuttle Plus Layback and Recording FeaturesActivate Video Stabilizer Video StabilizerStop Repeat Start RepeatSuperimpose ModeSelect The Soundtrack Access Function SETSET Mode Select Audio MonitorMovie Advance Access Skip MenuPerform Movie AdvanceOK or Shuttle Plus % AV Compu Link PlaybackExample Press CH 5 or Shuttle Calibration ModeActive Video Calibration Recording PlaybackRecord One Program While Watching Another Recording FeaturesEngage TV Mode Select Channel for ViewingTo Record SAP Programs Stereo And SAP Second Audio ProgramNumber VCR Plus+ Timer ProgrammingEN Timer Recording Tion is displayed on Timer-Recording informaPlusCode number you Entered and the matchingInitial SET, then press VCR Plus+ SetupVCR Plus+ Guide Channel Matching PLUS%Þ to movePress CH5, Shuttle Access Guide Channel SET ScreenSET Channel Number Express Timer ProgrammingSET Program Date Engage Timer Mode Program RE-ENGAGE TimerCheck, Cancel And Revise Programs Press TIMER, then press PowerAuto Timer Select Auto SP EP Timer SET ModeAuto SP→EP Timer Press REC on the front panel Instant Timer Recording ITREngage ITR Mode SET Recording DurationEdit To Or From Another Edit From a Camcorder Access Function SET ScreenSet your VCR to its record mode Enable Remote Pause FunctionSet the camcorder to its play mode Operate TV TV Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the TV SET TV Brand CodeOperate Cable BOX Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the Cable BOX Enter DBS Receiver Brand EN Special FeaturesDBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control Turn on the DBS ReceiverTurn VCR Power on Unplug Vcrs PowerSET Remote Control Plug in Power CordCassette gets stuck partway Set the switch to the positionHas not been programmed correctly Cassette is automatically Timer againRe-perform the VCR Plus+ setup Doesn’t work properly Procedure pg Those in the previous areaOubleshooting Other ProblemsWhat happens if the tape runs out during recording? Questions and Answer S E NCan the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode? Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record-Pause mode?List Of Terms Express Timer ProgrammingMBR Multi-Brand Remote Code Setting EN IndexFront View Rear View How To Use Remote Control20C to 60C -4F to140F GeneralFor Servicing Only in U.S.A HOW to Locate Your JVC Service CenterLimited Warranty Warranty Only in U.S.AMemo HR-VP656U

HR-VP656U specifications

The JVC HR-VP656U is a sophisticated VHS VCR that embodies both vintage technology and user-friendly features, making it a standout choice for enthusiasts of analog video recording. Notable for its practicality and functionality, the HR-VP656U is designed to appeal to a wide range of users, from casual viewers to those with a penchant for archiving home videos.

One of the most significant features of the HR-VP656U is its ability to handle a variety of tape formats, including standard VHS and S-VHS. This versatility allows users to play and record in different formats, making it compatible with an extensive library of existing tapes. The device also comes equipped with high-quality playback capabilities, ensuring that both audio and video quality are preserved during playback.

The HR-VP656U employs a unique VHS Hi-Fi audio system that significantly enhances the sound quality of recordings, providing sharp and clear audio that complements the visual experience. Additionally, the unit features a digital noise reduction system, which minimizes static and interference during playback, resulting in a more polished and enjoyable viewing experience.

Another hallmark of the JVC HR-VP656U is its user-friendly interface, which includes an easy-to-navigate on-screen menu system. Features like timer recording are also included, allowing users to schedule recordings with ease. The device supports a variety of recording speeds, giving users control over tape usage and recording length, which is particularly useful for those archiving longer events or shows.

The remote control functionality offers added convenience, enabling users to operate the VCR from a distance. This feature is ideal for those who prefer to sit back and enjoy their movies without the need to get up and manually operate the device.

The sleek, compact design of the HR-VP656U adds to its appeal, allowing it to fit seamlessly into any home entertainment setup. Its reliability and performance have made it a preferred choice for those seeking a dependable VHS recording solution as well as a solid option for nostalgia lovers wishing to relive the glory days of analog video. Overall, the JVC HR-VP656U stands as a notable example of the classic VHS technology, embodying a balance of performance, quality, and user-centric design.