JVC HR-VP78U manual Basic, Playback, Load a cassette, Start playback

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BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING

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Basic

 

 

 

 

This VCR can check the tape condition during playback

 

 

 

 

(and1recording), and realizes the best possible pictures.

Playback

 

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.

Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the VCR

Do not apply too much pressure when inserting.

channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode) on the TV.

 

The VCR turns on automatically.

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

The counter is automatically reset to “0:00:00”.

 

 

 

 

If the cassette’s record safety tab has been

POWER

 

 

SHUTTLE

2removed, playback begins automatically.

 

 

 

ring

 

 

 

 

 

 

Start playback

 

 

 

 

 

Press PLAY ( 3 ).

 

 

 

 

REW

Tape speed (SP or EP) is automatically detected.

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If “VIDEO CALIBRATION” is set to “ON”

VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R

 

SP EP

 

 

(default setting:  pg. 38, 39), “VIDEO

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

OK

 

VCR

CH

REC STOP/EJECT PAUSE

CALIBRATION” appears on the screen, and this

 

 

 

 

SP/EP

 

 

 

 

 

VCR checks the tape condition during

 

 

 

 

STOP/EJECT

automatic tracking.

2

 

 

 

( 7 / 0 )

To stop playback

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press STOP ( 7 ) on the Remote or STOP/EJECT ( 7 / 0 )

 

 

 

 

on the front panel.

 

 

 

POWER

To rewind the tape (when the tape is not running)

 

 

 

Press REW ( 1 ) (or turn the SHUTTLE ring on the front

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

panel to the left).

1

2

3

 

To fast-forward the tape (when the tape is not running)

 

 

2

 

Press FF ( ¡ ) (or turn the SHUTTLE ring on the front

4

5

6

 

 

panel to the right).

7

8

9

 

 

To eject the tape

 

 

 

 

 

0

4

 

Press STOP/EJECT ( 7 / 0 ) on the front panel when the

 

 

 

 

tape is not running.

 

 

 

 

You can also eject the cassette with the VCR turned off.

 

 

 

 

To turn off the VCR

1

 

Press POWER.

REW ( 1 )

FF ( ¡ )

INFORMATION

 

 

 

 

This VCR is equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI

 

STOP ( 7 )

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 VCR.

Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette — TCL-2UX — when:

• Rough, poor picture appears while a tape is played back.

• The picture is unclear or no picture appears.

• “USE CLEANING CASSETTE” appears on the screen (only with “SUPERIMPOSE” set to “ON”:  pg. 38, 39.)

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Contents HR-VP78U Telephone Number Dear CustomerPower Lines Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Grounding or PolarizationDamage Requiring Service AccessoriesCleaning Replacement PartsContents ANT. Basic ConnectionsVideo OUT Back of VCRConnect VCR to power source Check contentsSituate VCR Connect VCR to TVPerform Plug & Play setup Plug & Play SettingWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed During Initial Auto Clock Set During Auto Channel SetLanguage SettingPressAccessMENUMain Menu screen Access Initial Set screen Clock SettingPreparations1 Select clock setSelect D.S.T. mode Setting clock semiautomaticallySet Auto Clock to on Select host channel12 EN Setting clock manuallyAutomatically Auto Channel Set Setting channels Tuner SettingAccess Tuner Set screen Perform Auto Channel SetSetting channels manually 14 ENManual Channel Set Situate Controller Cable Box Control SettingAttach Controller Connect cable box to VCRAccess Cable Box Set screen Select cable box output channelTurn on cable box Enter cable box brand Access Cable Box Brand Set screen18 EN How to control the DBS receiverConnect DBS receiver to VCR ControllerChannel 3 or 4 or AV mode on the TV 3Press Menu Setting DBS receiver output channel & brandTurn on DBS receiver Select DBS receiver output channelAccess DBS Receiver Brand Set screen 20 ENEnter DBS Receiver’s brand Playback BasicLoad a cassette Start playback22 EN Basic Playback FeaturesChanging display information Checking tape positionAdjusting tracking condition Selecting monitor soundAutomatic operations after Access distant code Locating beginning of timer24 EN Locating beginningSelect recording channel Basic RecordingSet tape speed Start recording26 EN Basic Recording FeaturesSpecifying recording length Watching one program while recording anotherDisplay VCR status on TV screen Showing on-screen displayErase on-screen display Accidental erasure prevention28 EN Special Effect PlaybackLocating particular scene Rapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture SearchSkipping unwanted portions Viewing still pictureViewing slow motion picture Pause during playbackAccess VCR Plus+ screen VCR Plus+ Timer Programing30 EN Enter PlusCode numberTo use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Engage timer recording standby modeInput receiving channel number Check program dateVCR Plus+ Setup32 EN VCR Plus+ guide channel matchingAccess Guide Channel Set screen Input guide channel numberTo Initial SET, then Press OK 34 EN Express Timer ProgramingTo timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serials CatvDBS 36 EN Checking program settingsConfirm overlapping programs Select program to modifyOverlapping programs blink on the screen Settings Useful Function38 EN When this function is set to OFF When this function is set to onFor Example 40 ENTelevision This VCRLink Video VCR only Video OUT Pause42 EN PreventingConnection Edit To Or From Another44 EN Edit From CamcorderThis VCR for recording Camcorder for playbackAccess Main Menu screen on this VCR Select input mode on this VCREnable remote pause function Select Edit for Picture Control46 EN TV Brand SettingTurn on the TV Set TV brand codeTurn on the cable box Cable Box Brand SettingEnter cable box brand code Operate cable box48 EN DBS Receiver Brand SettingTurn on the DBS receiver Enter DBS receiver brand codeUnplug VCR Remote Control CodePlug in VCR Turn on VCR50 EN TroubleshootingTimer Recording 52 EN Other ProblemsWhat happens if the tape reaches its end during recording? Can the VCR indefinitely remain in still mode?54 EN List of termsVCR PLUS+ Still Play Slow Front panel1Record Record Pause56 EN Rear panel178Tape speed indication 5496783 How to use the RemoteUsable cassettes 58 ENFull-Size VHS 30 ST-30 Compact VHS* TC-20 ST-C20 TC-30 ST-C30 TC-40 ST-C40HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center 60 EN Limited WarrantyMemo 62 EN Page HR-VP78U