JVC HR-VP673U, HR-VP473U manual Contents

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CONTENTS

 

INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR

6

Basic Connections

6

INITIAL SETTINGS

8

Plug & Play

8

Language

10

Clock

11

Preparation

11

Semi-Auto

12

Manual

13

Tuner

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Set Receivable Channels

14

Add Or Delete A Channel

15

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

18

Slow Motion/Reverse Slow Motion

18

Variable-Speed Search/Reverse Motion Playback

18

High-Speed Search

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Skip Search

19

Index Search

19

Instant ReView

19

Manual Tracking

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Picture Control

20

Video Stabilizer

21

Repeat Playback

22

Counter Reset

22

Tape Position Indicator

22

Next-Function Memory

22

Superimpose

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Select The Soundtrack (HR-VP673U Only)

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Movie Advance (HR-VP673U Only)

25

Active Video Calibration

26

Preparation

26

Recording

27

Playback

27

Recording Features

28

Record One Program While

 

Watching Another

28

Display Elapsed Recording Time

28

Stereo And SAP (Second Audio Program)

 

(HR-VP673U Only)

29

To Record SAP Programs (HR-VP673U Only)

29

 

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TIMER RECORDING

30

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 SPEP Timer

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Auto Timer

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Instant Timer Recording (ITR)

38

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

42

Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote Control

43

DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control

44

Control Two JVC VCRs

45

Child Lock

45

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

48

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

51

Remote Control

52

S

 

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-VP673U HR-VP473U 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 VCRVP673U VP473UConnect 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, then Press OK or ShuttleSET 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 ChannelSimple Playback Simple Recording Activate FRAME-BY Playback FeaturesFrame Playback SearchEngage Manual Tracking Mode Access Distant CodeAdjust Manual Tracking Activate HIGH-SPEEDSelect Picture Control SET Mode Access Function SET ScreenLayback and Recording Features Picture ControlVideo Stabilizer Stop Repeat Start RepeatSuperimpose SET Mode Access Function SETSelect Audio Monitor Select The Soundtrack HR-VP673U OnlyPerform Movie Access Skip MenuAdvance Movie Advance HR-VP673U OnlyActive Video Calibration Recording PlaybackEngage TV Mode Recording FeaturesSelect Channel for Viewing Record One Program While Watching AnotherTo Record SAP Programs HR-VP673U Only Stereo And SAP Second Audio Program HR-VP673U OnlyInput Receiving Channel Number VCR Plus+ Timer ProgrammingEN Timer Recording PlusCode number you Timer-Recording informaEntered and the matching Tion is displayed onInitial SET, then press VCR Plus+ SetupVCR Plus+ Guide Channel Matching Input Guide Channel Access Guide Channel SET ScreenNumber Press CH5, ShuttleSET Program Date Express Timer ProgrammingSET Channel Number Engage Timer ModeRE-ENGAGE Timer Cancel or Revise aCheck, Cancel And Revise Programs ProgramAuto Timer Auto SP→EP TimerEngage ITR Mode Instant Timer Recording ITRSET Recording DurationEdit To Another VCR Load a Cassettes Edit From a Camcorder Or Another VCRVP673U Recorder VP473U RecorderSetNOTEthe camcorder to its play mode SET RECORDER’S Input ModeSet your VCR to its record mode Set to AUX. Press the Number key 0 and/or CH to select F-1TV Multi-Brand Remote Control EN Special FeaturesTurn on the TV SET TV Brand CodeTurn on the Cable BOX Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlEnter Cable BOX Brand Operate Cable BOXDBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control EN SP Ecial FeaturesTurn on the DBS Receiver Enter DBS Receiver BrandSET Remote Control Unplug Vcrs PowerPlug in Power Cord Turn VCR Power onMake sure the cassettes window is Recorder’s input mode has been Set incorrectly Input modeCassette gets stuck partway Procedure Those in the previous area Timer againRe-perform the VCR Plus+ setup Doesn’t work properly Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode? EN Questions and AnswersCan 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 ProgrammingIndex List Of TermsFront View VP473U EN IndexRear View VP673U Remote Control HR-VP673U SpecificationsFor S Ervicing Only in U.S.A HOW to Locate Your JVC Service CenterLimited Warranty Warranty Only in U.S.A. E NHR-VP673U/473U

HR-VP473U, HR-VP673U specifications

The JVC HR-VP673U and HR-VP473U are two remarkable VCR models that exemplify the quality and technological advancements that JVC has been known for across its product lineup. These models have been designed to cater to the needs of every video enthusiast, offering an array of features that enhance user experience and playback quality.

One of the standout features of the HR-VP673U is its versatile playback capabilities. It supports Super VHS, which provides an improved picture quality over standard VHS. This model is particularly notable for its S-VHS playback that allows users to enjoy high-resolution videos with greater sharpness and clarity. The HR-VP473U, while slightly more basic, also offers solid VHS functionality, making it an ideal choice for those who need reliable performance without the additional features of the upper model.

Both units are equipped with various functionalities including a video cassette library capable of handling multiple tape formats, which allows users to play and record with ease. The built-in timer programming makes it convenient to schedule recordings, ensuring that users never miss their favorite shows. This functionality is a significant time-saver, enabling hassle-free viewing based on personal schedules.

Additionally, both the HR-VP673U and HR-VP473U leverage JVC's innovative Auto Tracking technology. This feature automatically adjusts the video heads for optimal playback, ensuring that image distortions, such as tracking errors, are minimized. The result is a seamless viewing experience without the hassle of manual adjustments.

Picture quality is further emphasized through their integration of various processing technologies. JVC has implemented features such as high-speed rewind, which allows users to quickly navigate through tapes, and crystal-clear playback options that enhance the overall viewing experience. These features ensure that users enjoy their media without compromise.

Both models include standard connectivity options, such as RCA video outputs and audio outputs, allowing for easy integration with older televisions and home theater systems. The HR-VP673U even offers additional S-video outputs, providing increased video quality for enhanced viewing.

In summary, the JVC HR-VP673U and HR-VP473U are excellent choices for anyone looking to invest in a reliable and feature-rich VCR. With superior playback capabilities, innovative technologies, and user-friendly features, these models truly reflect JVC's commitment to providing top-notch video recording and playback experiences. Whether users prefer high-quality S-VHS or standard VHS functionality, both products deliver excellent value tailored to both casual viewers and serious collectors alike.