JVC LPT0685-001A, HR-J391EM Basic Recording, Recording Features, Recording Resume Function

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Recording

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

Basic Recording

Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode.

ALoad a cassette

Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cover the hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette.

●The recorder turns on, and the counter is reset, automatically.

●Select the appropriate colour system with “PAL/MESECAM” and “NTSC” in Function settings.

BSelect recording channel

On the remote control

Press PR+/– or the Number keys.

On the recorder

Press PAUSE[PR]. The channel display on the display panel starts blinking. While the display is blinking, press FF[PR+] or REW[PR–]to select channel. After about 5 seconds, the channel display stops blinking.

NOTES:

●You can select channel in the stop mode, recording pause mode or during rewind/fast-forward high-speed search.

●If no cassette is loaded, or during recording pause mode, you can select channel only by pressing FF[PR+] or REW[PR–].

CSet tape speed

Press SP/LP/EP (p).

DStart recording

On the recorder, press REC (7). Or on the remote control, while holding REC (7), press PLAY (4).

NOTE:

If the tape reaches its end during recording, the recording stops and “” and “e” on the front display panel blink. Press STOP/ EJECT (0) on the recorder to eject the cassette or press REW (3) on the remote control to rewind the tape.

During recording

Pause recording

Press PAUSE (9).

●Press PLAY (4) to resume recording.

●You can select channel in the recording pause mode.

Stop recording

Press STOP (8) on the

OR Press STOP/EJECT (0) on

remote control.

the recorder.

 

 

Recording Features

Specifying recording length

—Instant Timer Recording (ITR)

During recording, press REC (7) on the recorder repeatedly until the recording length you want appears on the display panel. The record indicator () on the display panel starts blinking.

●Each time you press the button, recording length increases in 30-minute intervals (up to 6 hours).

●The recorder shuts off after recording is finished.

●To cancel an ITR, press STOP (8) on the remote control or STOP/EJECT (0) on the recorder.

Watching one program while recording another

Once recording is in progress, all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view.

●The programme selected with the TV’s channel controls appears on the TV screen while the one selected with the PR +/– buttons is recorded on the tape.

Recording Resume Function

If there is a power outage during recording (or Instant Timer Recording, or timer recording), the recording will resume automatically when the power is restored to the recorder. (No setting is required for this function.)

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Contents HR-J391EM Safety PrecautionsRear Panel How to use the remote controlVideo heads cleaning Front PanelRF Connection Remote controlBasic Connections On-screen displayVideo Channel Set Initial SettingsAuto Set Up Installing/Removing the lithium batteryPlayback Clock SettingBasic Playback Playback Features Basic Recording Recording FeaturesSpecifying recording length Instant Timer Recording ITR RecordingExpress Timer Programing Timer RecordingOther Functions Function settingsChecking tape position Press Play 4 to start recording When this function is set to OFFLP mode When this function is set to onTV Brand Setting Multi-Brand Remote ControlEditing To control two recorders with the same remote controlRecorded tape Information on Multi-System CompatibilityOff-Air Recording PlaybackManual Channel Set Tuner SettingTape-To-Tape Editing Auto Channel SetDelete a Channel Fine-Tuning ChannelsSwap Channel Positions Specifications

LPT0685-001A, HR-J391EM specifications

The JVC HR-J391EM, a member of the JVC VHS lineup, offers a blend of innovative features and reliable functionality for home entertainment enthusiasts. Recognized for its remarkable performance in the VHS tape format, this model has earned a reputation as a trusted device for playing, recording, and dubbing VHS tapes.

One of the notable features of the HR-J391EM is its Super VHS capabilities, which provide enhanced video quality compared to standard VHS. This compatibility with Super VHS tapes allows users to enjoy clearer and more detailed images, making it a favorable choice for those who prioritize video quality. The model also supports VHS-C tapes through an adapter, broadening its usability for various formats.

The HR-J391EM showcases JVC's advanced features, such as the Time Base Corrector (TBC). This technology significantly improves playback quality by reducing noise and distortion in video signals, resulting in a smoother viewing experience. Users can expect less jitter and enhanced clarity, especially when watching older tapes that may have suffered from degradation over time.

Another prominent feature of this model is its 19-micron heads, which contribute to superior picture quality during playback and recording. These finely engineered heads help capture and reproduce the finer details in video, ensuring that users witness their recordings in the best possible light.

When it comes to recording, the JVC HR-J391EM includes various useful functionalities such as one-touch recording and the ability to program the VCR for timed recordings, ensuring users never miss their favorite shows. An intuitive on-screen display makes navigating settings and features simple and accessible, even for those less familiar with VCR technology.

The device comes equipped with stereo sound, providing an immersive audio experience that complements its visual strengths. This feature enriches the overall user experience when watching movies or recorded content.

In terms of design, the JVC HR-J391EM is compact and user-friendly, fitting well into any home entertainment setup. The inclusion of multiple AV inputs and outputs ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices, such as televisions and external audio equipment.

Overall, the JVC HR-J391EM combines essential functionalities with advanced technologies to deliver a reliable and high-quality VHS experience. Its mix of Super VHS compatibility, enhanced playback features, and user-friendly design positions it as a noteworthy option for anyone looking to enjoy their collection of VHS tapes with style and substance.
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