JVC HR-A56U manual Confirm overlapping programs, Select program to modify

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C Whenother programs overlap each

If “PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP” appears, you have another program overlapping the program you have just made.

The Program Check screen appears and conflicting programs will start blinking.

 

PR START

STOP

CH

DATE

PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED

1

8:00P

11:00

12

12/24

2

10:00A

10:45

40

12/25

PROGRAM OVERLAP

3

11:30P

1:00

125

12/25

4

9:00P

10:00

10

12/24

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

7

8

(5,°), THEN (>) (PROG.) : END

EX. Program 1 (you have just made) and Program 4

overlap each other

1 Confirm overlapping programs

Overlapping programs blink on the screen.

2 Select program to modify

Press SHUTTLE PLUS 5°, then press SHUTTLE PLUS 3.

•You can only select one of the overlapping programs.

NOTE:

If you do not mind this overlap, press PROG. to finish the timer program setting. See “ATTENTION” to the right. Without doing anything for about 1 minutes, the VCR will finish the timer programing.

3 Cancel or change program setting

ATTENTION

If there is a conflict in the timer schedule and one program overlaps with another, only the parts shown below in gray will be recorded.

Pattern 1: The program with the lower program number will be recorded.

10:00

11:00

12:00

Program 1

 

CH10

 

 

 

 

Program 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not recorded

 

 

CH40

 

 

 

Pattern 2:

The program starting earlier will be

 

recorded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:00

11:00

12:00

Program 1

 

CH10

 

 

 

 

 

Program 2

 

 

 

Not recorded

 

CH40

 

 

Pattern 3: The program starting earlier will be recorded, followed by the remaining portion of the other program.

10:00

11:00

12:00

Program 1

 

CH10

 

 

 

 

Program 2

 

 

 

 

 

CH40

Not recorded

To cancel a program, press CANCEL when the Program screen you do not want is shown.

“PROGRAM COMPLETED” appears on the screen for about 5 seconds, then normal screen appears.

PROGRAM 4

START

STOP

9:00 PM

= 10:00PM

DATE

CH

12/24/00

10 SP

SUN

 

PRESS (CANCEL) TO CANCEL PRESS (OK) TO CONFIRM PRESS (PROG.) TO END

To change a program, press the appropriate button: START+/–, STOP+/–, DATE+/–, CH+/–, and/or SP/ EP when the Program screen on which you want to make changes is shown, then press OK.

“PROGRAM COMPLETED” appears on the screen for about 5 seconds, then normal screen appears.

NOTE:

If the overlap is not yet solved or another overlap occurs with the timer program setting made last after making correction on a program, the conflicting programs will be shown on the Program Check screen again. Repeat the above steps again until the overlap is solved.

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Contents HR-A56U Telephone Number Dear CustomerGrounding or Polarization Power SourcesPower Lines Power Cord ProtectionReplacement Parts AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service CleaningContents Coaxial cable Flat feeder Matching transformer Audio OUT not supplied AC Power CordBasic Connections Antenna or cableFinal preparation for use Check contentsSituate VCR Connect VCR to TVPlug & Play Setting Perform Plug & Play setupWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed Select language Language SettingAccess Main Menu screen Access Initial Set screenSelect clock set Clock Setting10 EN PreparationsSelect time zone Setting clock semiautomaticallySet Auto Clock to on Select host channelManual Clock Set Setting clock manuallySelect D.S.T. mode 12 ENTuner Setting Access Tuner Set screenPerform Auto Channel Set Add or skip desired channels Setting channels manuallyAccess Manual Channel Set screen 14 ENBasic Playback Load a cassetteStart playback Checking tape position Basic Playback Features16 EN Changing display informationAdjusting tracking condition Selecting monitor soundAutomatic operations after Locating beginning Locating beginning of timerAccess distant code 18 ENStart recording Basic RecordingSelect recording channel Set tape speedWatching one program while recording another Basic Recording Features20 EN Specifying recording lengthOther useful functions for recording Showing on-screen displayDisplay VCR status on TV screen Erase on-screen displayRapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture Search Special Effect Playback22 EN Locating particular scenePause during playback Viewing still pictureSkipping unwanted portions Viewing slow motion picture24 EN Express Timer ProgramingPress SP/EP to set the tape speed Engage timer recording standby modeTo timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serials To use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode26 EN Checking program settingsConfirm overlapping programs Select program to modifyOverlapping programs blink on the screen Select Function Useful Function SettingsChange setting 28 ENSuperimpose Auto TimerAuto Picture Picture ControlBlue Back Auto SP = EP Timer30 EN Video StabilizerHi-Fi and normal tracks 2ND Audio RecordAudio Monitor Normal and Hi-Fi tracks. The main audio is not recordedEdit To Or From Another 32 ENConnection Power 34 EN Timer RecordingWhat happens if the tape reaches its end during recording? Can the VCR indefinitely remain in still mode?List of terms 36 ENFront display panel Front panel38 EN Rear panelOn-screen display How to use the Remote VCR/TVYou can operate JVCs TV 40 EN SpecificationsHOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center Consumer Video 42 ENMemo HR-A56U

HR-A56U specifications

The JVC HR-A56U is a VCR that emerged as a noteworthy entry in the realm of home entertainment systems, particularly during the late 1990s. It is known for its robust performance and a spectrum of features that cater to both casual viewers and avid tape collectors alike.

One of the prominent features of the HR-A56U is its remarkable video quality, enhanced by JVC's proprietary Super VHS (S-VHS) technology. This feature allows for higher resolution and improved color fidelity when using S-VHS tapes, making it an excellent choice for those who prioritize picture quality. The VCR also supports standard VHS tapes, ensuring broad compatibility with existing collections.

The SR-DST (Super Dynamic Noise Reduction) is another standout technology in the HR-A56U. This feature effectively reduces noise in the analog signal, delivering clearer audio and video playback, which is especially beneficial for tapes that have undergone multiple recordings or those stored for extended periods. The result is a pristine viewing experience, minimizing artifacts that could detract from the tape's original quality.

In addition to video playback, the HR-A56U offers versatile recording capabilities. It supports a range of recording speeds, including SP (Standard Play) and LP (Long Play), allowing users to choose between quality and tape duration based on their needs. The built-in timer recording function further enhances user convenience, enabling programming for up to eight different recordings at set times, ensuring that users never miss their favorite shows.

The device also incorporates an on-screen display (OSD) that provides clear information about the current status, time remaining, and other operational details. This function simplifies navigation and settings adjustments, making it user-friendly even for those unfamiliar with VCR technology.

For connectivity, the HR-A56U includes various inputs and outputs, including standard composite video and audio connections. This allows easy integration with other audio-visual components such as televisions and sound systems, ensuring a seamless viewing experience.

Overall, the JVC HR-A56U remains a noteworthy option for anyone seeking a reliable and feature-rich VCR with the capacity to deliver exceptional performance. Its combination of advanced technologies, ease of use, and superior picture quality makes it a timeless choice for both collectors of vintage recordings and new users looking to explore the world of VHS.
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