JVC HR-A43U, HR-A63U Simple Playback, Load a Cassette, Find Program Start Point, Start Playback

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SIMPLEPLAYBACKANDRECORDING

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Simple

Playback

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

FF

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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 "0H 00M 00S".

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

FIND PROGRAM START POINT

Press REW or FF if you want to rewind or fast forward to a different section of the tape.

START PLAYBACK

Press PLAY. "AUTO PICTURE" appears on screen (pg. 25).

STOP PLAYBACK

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

 

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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 and play back regular VHS signals only. It is not possible to play back Super VHS recordings.

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Contents HR-A63U HR-A43U Do not place the VCR Dear CustomerImportant Product Safety Instructions Should be moved with care. Quick Product and cart combinationContents Basic Connections Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set Plug & Play SetupInitial Settings Plug & PlayLanguage Preparation ClockAccess Select Screens Select Host ChannelSemi-Auto SET DATE, Time and D.S.T Select D.S.T. ModeSelect Mode Select Time ZoneSET Access Main MenuAccess Tuner SET TunerInformation Store or Skip Desired Channel Access Tuner SET ScreenAccess AFC Screen Make SelectionStart Playback Simple PlaybackLoad a Cassette Find Program Start PointSimple Recording Playback Features RE-ENGAGE Automatic Tracking Engage Manual Tracking ModeAdjust Manual Tracking Layback and Recording FeaturesVideo Stabilizer Superimpose Access Function SETAccess Superimpose Return to NormalOnly Access Audio MonitorSelect The Soundtrack HR-A63U Only Appear with HR-A63UAccess Distant Code Start SearchSkip Over Unwanted Sections Counter Reset Repeat PlaybackNext-Function Memory Access Auto Picture Auto PictureCH5 Press Play VCR adjusts Playback picture quality PlaybackBased on the quality Tape in use Select Channel for Viewing Recording FeaturesEngage TV Mode Reset Counter to ZeroTo Record SAP Programs HR-A63U Only Access 2ND AudioStereo And SAP Second Audio ProgramOn-Screen Timer Programming Access Program SETTimer Recording Engage Timer Mode Check Program Disengage TimerCancel a Program RE-ENGAGE TimerAccess Auto Timer Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Function SET Screen Access Auto Timer ScreenPress REC on the front panel Instant Timer Recording ITREngage ITR Mode SET Recording DurationEdit To Another VCR Another VCR SET RECORDER’S Input ModeEdit From a Camcorder Or Another VCR PlayerSET TV Brand Code Special FeaturesTV Multi-Brand Remote Control Turn on the TVCable Box Multi-Brand Remote Control Turn on the Cable BOXOperate Cable BOX VCR have been incorrectly con TroubleshootingRecord safety tab removed Cassette gets stuck partwayOubleshooting Timer againPlayback Questions and Answer SMBR Multi-Brand Remote Code Setting List Of TermsIndex Front View HR-A43U has only one Audio input connectorRear View HR-A43U has only one Audio output connectorHow To Use Installing BatteriesFrequency-synthesized tuner EIA monochrome signal20C to 60C -4F to140F Maximum recording timeFor Servicing HOW to Locate Your JVC Service CenterLimited Warranty WarrantyMemo HR-A63U/43U

HR-A43U, HR-A63U, HR-A63U (Hi-Fi) specifications

The JVC HR-A63U and HR-A43U are part of JVC's lineup of high-performance VHS VCRs, designed to deliver exceptional video and audio quality. These models leverage JVC's extensive expertise in video technology to enhance the home entertainment experience.

One of the standout features of the JVC HR-A63U is its Hi-Fi audio capability. This feature allows for improved sound reproduction, resulting in clearer and more dynamic audio compared to standard mono soundtracks found in older VCRs. The Hi-Fi stereo tracks are embedded within the VHS tape, providing users with a more immersive viewing experience.

Both the HR-A63U and HR-A43U include various playback functionalities that cater to different user needs. The models support a variety of tape formats, including standard VHS and S-VHS, allowing for compatibility with a range of recordings. The HR-A63U also has a built-in digital noise reduction feature, which helps to mitigate grainy video quality and enhances the overall image clarity during playback.

In terms of design, the units are compact and user-friendly. The front panel includes an intuitive layout with well-placed controls, making it easy to operate even for those less familiar with VCR technology. The tape loading mechanism is designed for smooth loading and ejection, ensuring convenience.

A key characteristic of both models is their timer recording functionality. This allows users to schedule recordings in advance, making it easy to capture favorite shows or movies without the need for manual operation during the broadcast. The HR-A63U also features a remote control for additional convenience, enabling users to navigate through menus and control playback from a distance.

Connectivity options are also noteworthy. The VCRs typically come equipped with standard RCA outputs, allowing for easy connection to televisions and other external devices. The S-Video output on the HR-A63U provides an additional option for enhanced picture quality when connecting to compatible equipment.

In summary, the JVC HR-A63U and HR-A43U are well-crafted VCRs that incorporate advanced features and technologies aimed at providing high-quality audio and video playback. With Hi-Fi sound, convenient recording options, and user-friendly controls, these models cater to the needs of both casual viewers and avid collectors of VHS tapes. They represent a blend of reliability and performance, making them valuable additions to any home entertainment setup.