JVC HR-VP783U Adjusting tracking condition, Selecting monitor sound, Automatic operations after

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D Adjusting tracking condition

—Tracking Adjustments

Automatic tracking adjustment

This VCR automatically adjusts the tracking condition. Whenever you insert a tape and start playback, automatic tracking starts working and continuously analyzes the signal to enable optimum picture quality during playback.

Manual tracking adjustment

If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well during playback, use the manual tracking following the procedures below.

You can also use the manual tracking during slow motion playback ( pg. 29).

1 Activate manual tracking

Press CH 5 and ° on the front panel at the same time during playback.

2 Eliminate the noises on the TV screen.

Press CH 5 and ° (or CH + and – on the Remote). Press it briefly for a fine adjustment, or press and hold for coarse adjustment. Watch the screen and continue adjustment until optimum picture and sound quality are achieved.

3 Reactivate automatic tracking

Press CH 5 and ° on the front panel at the same time. The automatic tracking becomes active again.

E Selecting monitor sound

— Audio Monitor

You can select the desired monitor sound.

While playing back a tape on which stereo sound or SAP sound is recorded, press A. MONITOR on the Remote. Each time you press the button, sound changes as follows:

 

 

HI-FI

 

 

 

HI-FI L

 

 

HI-FI R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORM

 

 

 

 

NORM

 

 

 

HI-FI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HI-FI: Normally select this.

Hi-Fi sound is played back.

HI-FI L: Sound on the left Hi-Fi channel is played back.

HI-FI R: Sound on the right Hi-Fi channel is played back. NORM:Sound on the normal track is played back. NORM HI-FI:

Both sounds on the Hi-Fi track and normal track are mixed and played back.

Note:

The above indication appears when “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON” ( pg. 39), though the monitor sound changes in sequence.

If the tape being played back has no Hi-Fi sound track, the normal sound track will be heard regardless of this setting.

If RF connection ( pg. 6) is used for viewing pictures on the TV, sound will be monaural even though you select “HI-FI”. You can also use the menu to select your desired monitor sound. ( pg. 41)

F Automatic operations after

rewinding — Next Function Memory

The Next Function Memory “tells” the VCR what to do after rewinding is complete.

Ensure that the VCR is in stop mode.

a– For Automatic Playback Start

Press REW ( 1 ), then press PLAY ( 3 ) within 2 seconds.

b– For Automatic Power Off

Press REW ( 1 ), then press POWER within 2 seconds.

c– For Automatic Timer Standby

Press REW ( 1 ), then press TIMER within 2 seconds.

NOTE:

It is not possible to select the Automatic Timer Standby function if the cassette’s record safety tab is removed.

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Contents HR-VP783U Telephone Number Dear CustomerGrounding or Polarization Power SourcesPower Lines Power Cord ProtectionReplacement Parts AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service CleaningContents Coaxial cable Audio OUT not supplied AC Power CordBasic Connections Antenna or cableFinal preparation for use Check contentsSituate VCR Connect VCR to TVClock and tuner channels will be set automatically Plug & Play SettingPerform Plug & Play setup What to do if Plug & Play setting failedPress Menu Language SettingSelect language Return to normal screenPreparations Clock Setting10 EN Select time zone Setting clock semiautomaticallySet Auto Clock to on Select host channelManual Clock Set Setting clock manuallySelect D.S.T. mode 12 ENPerform Auto Channel Set Tuner SettingAccess Tuner Set screen Add or skip desired channels Setting channels manuallyAccess Manual Channel Set screen 14 ENConnect cable box to VCR Cable Box Control SettingSituate Controller Attach ControllerTurn on cable box Access Main Menu screen on VCRAccess Cable Box Set screen 16 ENIf the cable boxs channel does not change to AccessPress OKCable. Box Brand Set screenEnter cable box brand Controller How to control the DBS receiver18 EN Connect DBS receiver to VCRSelect DBS receiver output channel Access DBS Receiver Set screenTurn on DBS receiver Enter DBS Receiver’s brand Access DBS Receiver Brand Set screen20 EN Start playback Basic PlaybackLoad a cassette Checking tape position Basic Playback Features22 EN Changing display informationAutomatic operations after Adjusting tracking conditionSelecting monitor sound Locating beginning Locating beginning of timerAccess distant code 24 ENSet tape speed BasicRecording Select recording channelWatching one program while recording another Basic Recording Features26 EN Specifying recording lengthAccidental erasure prevention Showing on-screen displayDisplay VCR status on TV screen Erase on-screen displayRapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture Search Special Effect Playback28 EN Locating particular scenePause during playback Viewing still pictureSkipping unwanted portions Viewing slow motion picture30 EN VCR Plus+ Timer ProgramingPress SP/EP Engage timer recording standby modeTo use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Input receiving channel numberVCR Plus+ guide channel matching VCR Plus+ Setup32 EN Input guide channel number Access Guide Channel Set screen34 EN Express Timer ProgramingTo timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serials 36 EN Checking program settingsOverlapping programs blink on the screen Confirm overlapping programsSelect program to modify Select Function Useful Function SettingsChange setting 38 ENWhen this function is set to OFF When this function is set to onFor Example 40 ENThis VCR 42 EN PreventingConnection Edit To Or From AnotherCamcorder for playback Edit From Camcorder44 EN This VCR for recordingSelect Edit for Picture Control Select input mode on this VCRAccess Main Menu screen on this VCR Enable remote pause functionSet TV brand code TV Brand Setting46 EN Turn on the TVOperate cable box Cable Box Brand SettingTurn on the cable box Enter cable box brand codeEnter DBS receiver brand code DBS Receiver Brand Setting48 EN Turn on the DBS receiverPlug in VCR Changing Remote Control CodeSet remote control code for Remote Unplug 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?List of terms 54 ENFront display panel Front panelOn-screen display 56 ENRear panel Remote How to use the RemoteCompact VHS* TC-20 ST-C20 TC-30 ST-C30 TC-40 ST-C40 58 ENUsable cassettes Full-Size VHS 30 ST-30HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center 60 EN Limited WarrantyMemo 62 EN Page HR-VP783U

HR-VP783U specifications

The JVC HR-VP783U is a remarkable VCR that encapsulates the best of video recording technology from its era. Known for its reliability and advanced features, this model was a favorite for both casual viewers and avid videophiles. Designed for versatility, the HR-VP783U supports multiple formats, allowing users to play both VHS and S-VHS tapes. This capability is essential for those who wish to enjoy a vast library of content or transfer old home videos.

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The HR-VP783U is equipped with JVC's advanced picture enhancement technologies. One notable feature is the Time Base Corrector (TBC), which helps eliminate signal irregularities, resulting in smoother and clearer picture playback. This is especially beneficial for old tapes with signs of wear and tear.

In terms of convenience, the VCR boasts a programmable timer that allows users to schedule recordings effortlessly. The easy programmable timer makes it simple to record your favorite shows while you're out, ensuring you never miss an episode. The unit also features a comprehensive remote control that provides straightforward navigation of its various functions and settings.

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Furthermore, the HR-VP783U is designed with user-friendliness in mind, featuring an intuitive on-screen display and straightforward controls that appeal to users of all ages. With its robust build and reliable performance, the JVC HR-VP783U has earned a reputation for durability, making it a dependable choice for anyone seeking a comprehensive VCR solution. Whether for home use or professional applications, the JVC HR-VP783U remains a noteworthy model in the world of video recording.
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