JVC HR-VP650U Simple Playback, Load a Cassette, Find Program Start Point, Start Playback

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SIMPLEPLAYBACKANDRECORDING

Simple

Playback

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

FF

LAY

REW

STOP/EJECT

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LOAD A CASSETTE

Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the VCR. Don’t apply too much pressure when inserting.

●The VCR’s power comes on automatically.

●The counter is automatically reset to "0:00:00".

●If the cassette's record safety tab has been removed, playback begins automatically.

FIND PROGRAM START POINT

If the tape is advanced past the start point, press REW. To go forward, press FF.

START PLAYBACK

Press PLAY. "AUTO PICTURE" appears on the screen (when AUTO PICTURE is set to "ON" ☞ pg. 26).

STOP PLAYBACK

Press STOP or STOP/EJECT. Then press STOP/EJECT to remove the cassette.

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INFORMATION

This video recorder is equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) that lets you watch tapes recorded in the S-VHS format with regular VHS resolution.

●SQPB does not deliver Super VHS resolution.

●S-VHS recording is not possible with this video recorder.

Usable cassettes

Full-Size VHS

T-30 (ST-30**)

T-60 (ST-60**)

T-90

T-120 (ST-120**)

T-160 (ST-160**)

ST-210**

Compact VHS*

TC-20 (ST-C20**)

TC-30 (ST-C30**)

TC-40 (ST-C40**)

*Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on this video recorder. Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like any full-sized VHS cassette.

**This video recorder can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes. However, it will record regular VHS signals only.

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Contents HR-VP650U HR-VP450U 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 Clock Access Clock SETPreparation Select 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 ChannelSimple Playback Load a CassetteFind Program Start Point Start PlaybackSimple Recording Playback Features Activate FRAME-BYFrame Playback SearchAccess Distant Code Activate HIGH-SPEED SearchSkip Over Unwanted Sections Start SearchEngage Manual Tracking Mode Adjust Manual TrackingLayback and Recording Features RE-ENGAGE Automatic TrackingVideo Stabilizer Start Repeat EN P Layback and Recording FeaturesStop Repeat Superimpose Access Function SET SET ModeSelect Audio Monitor Select The Soundtrack HR-VP650U OnlyAccess Skip Menu Perform MovieAdvance Movie Advance HR-VP650U OnlyAuto Picture Playback Tape in useRecording Features Engage TV ModeSelect Channel for Viewing Record One Program While Watching AnotherStereo And SAP Second Audio Program HR-VP650U Only Select 2ND Audio Record SET ModeTo Record SAP Programs EN Timer Recording VCR Plus+ Timer ProgrammingNumber Timer-Recording informa PlusCode number youEntered and the matching Tion is displayed onVCR Plus+ Setup Access Initial SET ScreenVCR Plus+ Guide Channel Matching OK or Shuttle PLUS%Input Guide Channel Access Guide Channel SET ScreenPress CH5, Shuttle Express Timer Programming DATE+Engage Timer Mode SET Channel NumberCancel or Revise a Program RE-ENGAGE TimerCheck, Cancel And Revise Programs Press TIMER, then press PowerAuto Timer Auto SP→EP TimerMode Instant Timer Recording ITR Engage ITR ModeSET Recording Duration Press REC on the front panelEdit To Another VCR Edit From a Camcorder Or Another VCR SET RECORDER’S Input ModePlayer Special Features TV Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the TV SET TV Brand CodeEN Special Features Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the Cable BOX Enter Cable BOX BrandDBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control Turn on the DBS ReceiverEnter DBS Receiver Brand Operate DBS ReceiverUnplug Vcrs Power SET Remote ControlPlug in Power Cord Turn VCR Power onCassette gets stuck partway Troubleshoo Ting E NMake sure the cassettes window is Timer again Re-perform the VCR Plus+ setupProcedure pg 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 SettingList Of Terms IndexHR-VP450U has only one Audio input connector Front ViewHR-VP450U has only one Audio output connector EN IndexRemote control can operate most of your VCRs Point the remote control toward the sensor windowMaximum operating distance of the remote control FunctionsEIA monochrome signal 20C to 60C -4F to140FMaximum recording time Frequency-synthesized tunerHOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center For Servicing Only in U.S.AWarranty Only in U.S.A Limited WarrantyMemo HR-VP650U/450U

HR-VP650U, HR-VP450U specifications

The JVC HR-VP650U and HR-VP450U are two highly regarded VCR models that made their mark in the home entertainment landscape during the height of VHS technology. These models are notable for their unique features that catered to the needs of video enthusiasts and casual viewers alike.

The HR-VP650U, as the flagship model, provides a robust array of functionalities designed to enhance video playback and recording experiences. One of its standout features is the Super Color feature, which allows for vibrant and true-to-life color reproduction, enhancing the viewing experience for home movies, television shows, and other recorded content. In addition, the HR-VP650U comes equipped with a high-speed tape transport mechanism that ensures fast and reliable playback, minimizing the chances of tracking errors and maintaining steady picture quality.

Equally impressive is the HR-VP450U, which, while slightly lower in the lineup, incorporates many attributes that make it a worthy competitor. This model includes various playback formats and utilizes JVC's proprietary technology to maintain signal integrity, ensuring highly stable and reliable video playback. The HR-VP450U also features an advanced noise reduction system, optimizing audio and visual output for a more enjoyable viewing experience.

Both models are integrated with features aimed at improving user convenience. For example, they offer easy programming capabilities, enabling users to set up timed recordings with minimal effort. The on-screen programming guide is straightforward, allowing users to navigate and schedule their favorite shows effortlessly.

Moreover, both devices are designed with a variety of connectivity options, ensuring compatibility with different audio-video setups. They come with standard RCA outputs, as well as S-Video and audio inputs, facilitating seamless integration into existing home entertainment systems.

Another notable characteristic is their durability and build quality. The JVC HR-VP650U and HR-VP450U are crafted with robust materials designed to withstand regular use while providing a reliable performance.

Collectively, the JVC HR-VP650U and HR-VP450U represent a blend of ease of use and advanced technology. Their features, such as advanced video processing, improved color reproduction, and multi-format compatibility, solidify their place in the history of home video equipment, catering to both casual viewers and avid film enthusiasts. Even in the age of digital streaming, these VCRs remain a testament to JVC's enduring legacy in the home entertainment arena.
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