JVC HR-VP656U manual Active Video Calibration, Calibration Mode, Press CH 5 or Shuttle

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Active Video Calibration

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

POWER

MENU

CH

OK

 

POWER

1 2 3

2

4 5 6

7 8 9

0 4

1

3

OK

MENU

 

SHUTTLE PLUS

Active Video Calibration checks the condition of the tape during recording and playback, and compensates for poor reproduction to provide the best quality recording and playback pictures. *The default setting is "ON".

Preparation

 

1

 

TURN ON THE VCR

 

 

 

 

 

Press POWER.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS MAIN MENU

 

 

 

 

2

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press MENU.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS FUNCTION SET

 

3

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press CHor SHUTTLE

 

MAIN MENU

 

 

 

 

 

PLUS to move the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

=FUNCTION SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

highlight bar (arrow) to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNER SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“FUNCTION SET”, then

 

INITIAL SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

press OK or SHUTTLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLUS%.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (5,°), THEN (OK)

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

CALIBRATION MODE

 

 

 

 

 

Press CH or SHUTTLE

 

FUNCTION

 

 

 

 

 

PLUS to move the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

highlight bar (arrow) to

=AUTO TIMER

OFF

 

 

 

 

SUPERIMPOSE

ON

 

 

 

 

"VIDEO CALIBRATION",

 

AUTO SP=EP TIMER

OFF

 

 

 

then press OK or SHUTTLE

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO STABILIZER

OFF

 

 

 

PLUS%to set to "ON" or

 

NEXT PAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

"OFF".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT WITH (5,°) AND (OK)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When recording or when

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

playing back tapes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recorded on this VCR set

 

PREVIOUS PAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

the Video Calibration to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2ND AUDIO RECORD

OFF

 

 

 

"ON".

 

AUDIO MONITOR

HI–FI

 

 

 

 

 

AV COMPU-LINK

ON

 

 

 

 

=VIDEO CALIBRATION

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT WITH (5,°) AND (OK)

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN TO NORMAL

 

 

 

 

5

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press MENU.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents HR-VP656U Dear Customer Do not place the VCRPower Sources Power Cord ProtectionPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationAccessories Damage Requiring ServiceCleaning Replacement PartsContents EN Installing Your NEW VCR Basic ConnectionsBack of VCR Matching Transformer not suppliedCheck Contents Connect VCR to Power SourceSituate VCR Connect VCR to TVPlug & Play Setup Plug & PlayEN I Nitial Sett Ings Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner SetInformation Language Access Clock SET ClockPreparation Shuttle PLUS%Þ, thenSelect D.S.T. Mode SET Auto Clock to onSelect Host Channel Semi-AutoSelect Time Zone Return to Normal ScreenSET Time SET DateAccess Main Menu Screen Access Tuner SET ScreenTuner SETAccess Manual Channel SET Screen ADD or Skip DesiredChannel Add Or Delete a ChannelCable Box Control Situate ControllerAttach Controller Connect Cable BOX to VCRAccess Cable BOX SET Turn on Cable BOXSelect Cable BOX Output ChannelEnter 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 Simple Playback Load a CassetteFind Program Start Point Start PlaybackSimple Recording Playback Features Activate FRAME-BYFrame Playback SearchAccess Distant Code Engage Manual Tracking ModeAdjust Manual Tracking Activate HIGH-SPEED SearchLayback and Recording Features Activate Video StabilizerVideo Stabilizer CH 5 or Shuttle PlusStart Repeat Stop RepeatMode SuperimposeAccess Function SET SET ModeSelect Audio Monitor Select The SoundtrackAccess Skip Menu Perform MovieAdvance Movie AdvanceOK or Shuttle Plus % AV Compu Link PlaybackExample Press CH 5 or Shuttle Calibration ModeActive Video Calibration Playback RecordingRecording Features Engage TV ModeSelect Channel for Viewing Record One Program While Watching AnotherStereo And SAP Second Audio Program To Record SAP ProgramsNumber VCR Plus+ Timer ProgrammingEN Timer Recording Timer-Recording informa PlusCode number youEntered and the matching Tion is displayed onVCR Plus+ Setup VCR Plus+ Guide Channel MatchingPLUS%Þ to move Initial SET, then pressAccess Guide Channel SET Screen Press CH5, ShuttleSET Channel Number Express Timer ProgrammingSET Program Date Engage Timer Mode RE-ENGAGE Timer Check, Cancel And Revise ProgramsPress TIMER, then press Power ProgramAuto Timer Select Auto SP EP Timer SET ModeAuto SP→EP Timer Instant Timer Recording ITR Engage ITR ModeSET Recording Duration Press REC on the front panelEdit To Or From Another Access Function SET Screen Edit From a CamcorderSet your VCR to its record mode Enable Remote Pause FunctionSet the camcorder to its play mode TV Multi-Brand Remote Control Turn on the TVSET TV Brand Code Operate TVOperate Cable BOX Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the Cable BOX EN Special Features DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the DBS Receiver Enter DBS Receiver BrandUnplug Vcrs Power SET Remote ControlPlug in Power Cord Turn VCR Power onSet the switch to the position Cassette gets stuck partwayTimer again Re-perform the VCR Plus+ setup Doesn’t work properlyProcedure pg Those in the previous area Has not been programmed correctly Cassette is automaticallyOther Problems OubleshootingQuestions and Answer S E N Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode?Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record-Pause mode? What happens if the tape runs out during recording?Express Timer Programming MBR Multi-Brand Remote Code SettingEN Index List Of TermsFront View Rear View Remote Control How To UseGeneral 20C to 60C -4F to140FHOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center For Servicing Only in U.S.AWarranty Only in U.S.A Limited WarrantyMemo 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.

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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.

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