JVC HR-VP783U manual 58 EN, Usable cassettes, Full-Size VHS 30 ST-30

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EP
VIDEO/AUDIO
Signal system
Recording/ Playback system
Signal-to-noise ratio Horizontal resolution Frequency range
Normal audio Hi-Fi audio
Input/Output
TUNER
Tuning system Channel coverage
VHF
UHF
CATV
RF output
Weight
Format
Maximum recording time
SP

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Specifications

GENERAL

Power requirement

: AC 120 V‘ , 60 Hz

Power consumption

 

Power on

: 19 W

Power off

: 2.5 W

Temperature

 

Operating

: 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)

Storage

: –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to140°F)

Operating position

: Horizontal only

Dimensions (W x H x D) : 400 x 94 x 281 mm (15-3/4" x 3-3/4" x 11-1/8") : 3.2 kg (7.1 lbs)

: VHS NTSC standard

: 210 min. with ST-210 video cassette

: 630 min. with ST-210 video cassette

: NTSC-type color signal and EIA monochrome signal, 525 lines/60 fields

: DA-4 (Double Azimuth) head helical scan system

: 45 dB

: 230 lines (VHS)

: 70 Hz to 10,000 Hz

: 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz

: RCA connectors (IN x 2, OUT x 1)

: Frequency-synthesized tuner

: Channels 2–13

: Channels 14–69

: 113 Channels

: Channel 3 or 4 (switchable; preset to Channel 3 when shipped) 75 ohms, unbalanced

TIMER

Clock reference

: Quartz

Program capacity

: 1-year programmable timer/

 

8 programs

Memory backup time

: Approx. 3 min.

ACCESSORIES

 

Provided accessories

: RF cable (F-type),

 

Infrared remote control unit,

 

“AA” battery x 2

Specifications shown are for SP mode unless specified otherwise.

E. & O.E. Design and specifications subject to change without notice.

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 VCR. Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like any full-sized VHS cassette.

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

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Contents HR-VP783U Dear Customer Telephone NumberPower Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationCleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsContents Antenna or cable Audio OUT not supplied AC Power CordBasic Connections Coaxial cableConnect VCR to TV Check contentsSituate VCR Final preparation for useWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed Plug & Play SettingPerform Plug & Play setup Clock and tuner channels will be set automaticallyReturn to normal screen Language SettingSelect language Press Menu10 EN Clock SettingPreparations Select host channel Setting clock semiautomaticallySet Auto Clock to on Select time zone12 EN Setting clock manuallySelect D.S.T. mode Manual Clock SetAccess Tuner Set screen Tuner SettingPerform Auto Channel Set 14 EN Setting channels manuallyAccess Manual Channel Set screen Add or skip desired channelsAttach Controller Cable Box Control SettingSituate Controller Connect cable box to VCR16 EN Access Main Menu screen on VCRAccess Cable Box Set screen Turn on cable boxEnter cable box brand AccessPress OKCable. Box Brand Set screenIf the cable boxs channel does not change to Connect DBS receiver to VCR How to control the DBS receiver18 EN ControllerTurn on DBS receiver Access DBS Receiver Set screenSelect DBS receiver output channel 20 EN Access DBS Receiver Brand Set screenEnter DBS Receiver’s brand Load a cassette Basic PlaybackStart playback Changing display information Basic Playback Features22 EN Checking tape positionSelecting monitor sound Adjusting tracking conditionAutomatic operations after 24 EN Locating beginning of timerAccess distant code Locating beginningSelect recording channel BasicRecording Set tape speedSpecifying recording length Basic Recording Features26 EN Watching one program while recording anotherErase on-screen display Showing on-screen displayDisplay VCR status on TV screen Accidental erasure preventionLocating particular scene Special Effect Playback28 EN Rapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture SearchViewing slow motion picture Viewing still pictureSkipping unwanted portions Pause during playbackVCR Plus+ Timer Programing 30 ENInput receiving channel number Engage timer recording standby modeTo use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Press SP/EP32 EN VCR Plus+ SetupVCR Plus+ guide channel matching Access Guide Channel Set screen Input guide channel numberExpress Timer Programing 34 ENTo timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serials Checking program settings 36 ENSelect program to modify Confirm overlapping programsOverlapping programs blink on the screen 38 EN Useful Function SettingsChange setting Select FunctionWhen this function is set to on When this function is set to OFF40 EN For ExampleThis VCR Preventing 42 ENEdit To Or From Another ConnectionThis VCR for recording Edit From Camcorder44 EN Camcorder for playbackEnable remote pause function Select input mode on this VCRAccess Main Menu screen on this VCR Select Edit for Picture ControlTurn on the TV TV Brand Setting46 EN Set TV brand codeEnter cable box brand code Cable Box Brand SettingTurn on the cable box Operate cable boxTurn on the DBS receiver DBS Receiver Brand Setting48 EN Enter DBS receiver brand codeUnplug VCR Changing Remote Control CodeSet remote control code for Remote Plug in VCRTroubleshooting 50 ENTimer Recording Other Problems 52 ENCan the VCR indefinitely remain in still mode? What happens if the tape reaches its end during recording?54 EN List of termsFront panel Front display panelRear panel 56 ENOn-screen display How to use the Remote RemoteFull-Size VHS 30 ST-30 58 ENUsable cassettes Compact VHS* TC-20 ST-C20 TC-30 ST-C30 TC-40 ST-C40HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center Limited Warranty 60 ENMemo 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.

One of the standout features of the HR-VP783U is its Super VHS (S-VHS) compatibility. S-VHS provides increased resolution and improved image quality compared to standard VHS, making it an excellent choice for recording and playing back high-quality video. Additionally, the VCR supports S-VHS ET, which allows users to play standard VHS tapes while still benefiting from enhanced quality in S-VHS format.

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.

Connectivity is another strong point of the JVC HR-VP783U. It offers multiple input and output options, including composite video, S-Video, and audio jacks, ensuring compatibility with a range of devices. This enhanced connectivity allows users to connect to televisions, cameras, and even editing equipment with ease.

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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