JVC HR-VP656U manual Timer again, Has not been programmed correctly Cassette is automatically

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TIMER RECORDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

1.

Timer recording won’t work.

 

 

● The clock and/or the timer have

Set the clock and/or timer correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

been set incorrectly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The timer is not engaged.

Press TIMER and check to make sure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

that ä appears on the front display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The VCR has not been set up properly.

Re-perform the set-up procedures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure you have compensated for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guide Channel and VCR or cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

box channel number mismatches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(☞ pg. 38).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Timer programming won’t work.

 

 

● Timer recording is in progress.

Timer programming can’t be performed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when timer recording is in progress.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wait until it finishes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

ä and ] on the front display

 

 

● The timer is engaged but there’s no

Load a cassette with the record safety

 

 

 

panel won’t stop blinking.

 

 

cassette loaded.

tab intact, or with the hole covered

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with adhesive tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

The cassette is automatically

 

 

● The loaded cassette has had its

Remove the cassette and cover its

 

 

 

ejected, and ä and ] on the

 

 

record safety tab removed.

hole with adhesive tape, or replace it

 

 

 

front display panel won’t stop

 

 

 

 

 

with a cassette on which the safety

 

 

 

blinking.

 

 

 

 

 

tab is intact.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

ä blinks for 10 seconds and the

 

 

● TIMER has been pressed when there

Check the programmed data and re-

 

 

 

timer mode is disengaged.

 

 

are no programs in memory, or the

program as necessary, then press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

timer record program information

TIMER again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

has not been programmed correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

The cassette is automatically

 

 

● The end of tape was reached during

The program may not have been

 

 

 

ejected, the power shuts off and ä

 

 

timer recording.

recorded in its entirety. Next time

 

 

 

and ]won’t stop blinking.

 

 

 

 

 

make sure you have enough time on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the tape to record the entire program.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Cable channels are not automatically

 

 

● The Controller is not properly

Connect the Controller correctly

 

 

 

switched during timer recording.

 

 

connected to the VCR.

(☞ pg. 16).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The output channel selected in the

After confirming your cable box’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cable Box Set screen is incorrect.

output channel number, re-access the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cable Box Set screen and select the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

correct number (☞ pg. 17).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The cable box’s power is off.

Make sure the power is on before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

timer recording starts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.

Satellite channels are not automati-

 

 

● The Controller is not properly

Connect the Controller correctly

 

 

 

cally switched during timer

 

 

connected to the VCR.

(☞ pg. 19).

 

 

 

recording.

 

 

● The output channel selected in the

After confirming your DBS receiver’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DBS Receiver Set screen is incorrect.

output channel number, re-access the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DBS Receiver Set screen and select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The VCR is not set correctly to

the correct number (☞ pg. 20).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

control the DBS Receiver

Set the correct DBS Receiver brand

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The DBS receiver’s power is off.

code (☞ pg. 21).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure the power is on before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

timer recording starts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.

Timer recording begins as sched-

 

 

● Even though you don't use an

Set "CABLE BOX SET" to "OFF"

 

 

 

uled, but the channel is always

 

 

external Cable Box, "CABLE BOX

(☞ pg. 17).

 

 

 

incorrect.

 

 

SET" is set to "ON".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.We moved, and now VCR Plus+

 

 

● The receivable stations in the new area

Re-perform the VCR Plus+ setup

 

 

 

doesn’t work properly.

 

 

are received on different channels than

procedure (☞ pg. 38).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

those in the previous area.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.

“PROGRAM FULL” is displayed on

 

 

● All 8 programs of the VCR’s timer

Wait until a space in memory clears,

 

 

 

the screen.

 

 

memory are used.

or cancel unnecessary program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information (☞ pg. 42).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents HR-VP656U 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 Clock Access Clock SETPreparation Shuttle PLUS%Þ, thenSET 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 ChannelSituate Controller Cable Box ControlAttach Controller Connect Cable BOX to VCRTurn on Cable BOX Access Cable BOX SETSelect 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 Load a Cassette Simple PlaybackFind Program Start Point Start PlaybackSimple Recording Activate FRAME-BY Playback FeaturesFrame Playback SearchEngage Manual Tracking Mode Access Distant CodeAdjust Manual Tracking Activate HIGH-SPEED SearchActivate Video Stabilizer Layback and Recording FeaturesVideo Stabilizer CH 5 or Shuttle PlusStop Repeat Start RepeatSuperimpose ModeSET Mode Access Function SETSelect Audio Monitor Select The SoundtrackPerform Movie Access Skip MenuAdvance Movie AdvanceOK or Shuttle Plus % AV Compu Link PlaybackExample Press CH 5 or Shuttle Calibration ModeActive Video Calibration Recording PlaybackEngage TV Mode Recording FeaturesSelect Channel for Viewing Record One Program While Watching AnotherTo Record SAP Programs Stereo And SAP Second Audio ProgramNumber VCR Plus+ Timer ProgrammingEN Timer Recording PlusCode number you Timer-Recording informaEntered and the matching Tion is displayed onVCR Plus+ Guide Channel Matching VCR Plus+ SetupPLUS%Þ to move Initial SET, then pressPress CH5, Shuttle Access Guide Channel SET ScreenSET Channel Number Express Timer ProgrammingSET Program Date Engage Timer Mode Check, Cancel And Revise Programs RE-ENGAGE TimerPress TIMER, then press Power ProgramAuto Timer Select Auto SP EP Timer SET ModeAuto SP→EP Timer Engage ITR Mode Instant Timer Recording ITRSET Recording Duration Press REC on the front panelEdit 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 Turn on the TV TV Multi-Brand Remote ControlSET TV Brand Code Operate TVOperate Cable BOX Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the Cable BOX DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control EN Special FeaturesTurn on the DBS Receiver Enter DBS Receiver BrandSET Remote Control Unplug Vcrs PowerPlug in Power Cord Turn VCR Power onCassette gets stuck partway Set the switch to the positionRe-perform the VCR Plus+ setup Doesn’t work properly Timer againProcedure pg Those in the previous area Has not been programmed correctly Cassette is automaticallyOubleshooting Other ProblemsCan 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 ProgrammingEN Index List Of TermsFront 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.
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