JVC HR-A63U (Hi-Fi) Start Search, Access Distant Code, Skip Over Unwanted Sections

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PLAYBACKANDRECORDINGFEATURES(cont.)

REW

FF

Index Search

Index codes are placed on the tape at the start of each recording. You can find and automatically play back from the start of any recording using the Index Search function.

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0 PLAY

1 3 Á

REW

¦ 7 8

3

q 5/8 6

PLAY

FF

1

 

START SEARCH

 

While the tape is stopped, press SEARCH Tor Y.

 

 

 

ACCESS DISTANT CODE

2

 

To access a recording 2–9 index codes away, press

 

SEARCH Tor Yrepeatedly until the correct

number is displayed on screen (only if SUPERIMPOSE

 

is set to ON (pg. 20). Playback begins automatically

 

 

when the desired recording is located.

 

 

 

 

 

If necessary press REW or FF when play starts to

 

 

search visually to find the very beginning of the

 

 

desired program.

NOTE:

An index code is not placed on the tape when recording is paused and then resumed.

Skip Search

SKIP OVER UNWANTED SECTIONS

1 Press SKIP SEARCH 1 to 4 times during playback. Each press initiates a 30-second period of fast- motion playback. Normal playback resumes automatically.

NOTE:

To return to normal playback during a Skip Search, press PLAY.

SKIP SEARCH

SEARCH

Tape Position Indicator

The Tape position indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

appears on screen when, from the

 

 

 

 

 

 

stop mode, you press FF, REW, or

 

 

 

 

 

 

perform an Index Search. The

 

+

+

+

 

 

position of "

 

" in relation to "B"

B

 

E

(Beginning) or "E" (End) shows you

 

 

 

 

 

 

where you are on the tape.

 

 

COUNT

 

0:33:27

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

"SUPERIMPOSE" must be set to "ON", or the indicator will not appear (pg. 20).

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Contents HR-A63U HR-A43U Dear Customer Do not place the VCRImportant Product Safety Instructions Product and cart combination Should be moved with care. QuickContents Basic Connections Plug & Play Plug & Play SetupInitial Settings Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner SetLanguage Clock PreparationSelect Host Channel Access Select ScreensSemi-Auto Select Time Zone Select D.S.T. ModeSelect Mode SET DATE, Time and D.S.TTuner Access Main MenuAccess Tuner SET SETInformation Make Selection Access Tuner SET ScreenAccess AFC Screen Store or Skip Desired ChannelFind Program Start Point Simple PlaybackLoad a Cassette Start PlaybackSimple Recording Playback Features Layback and Recording Features Engage Manual Tracking ModeAdjust Manual Tracking RE-ENGAGE Automatic TrackingVideo Stabilizer Return to Normal Access Function SETAccess Superimpose SuperimposeAppear with HR-A63U Access Audio MonitorSelect The Soundtrack HR-A63U Only OnlyStart Search Access Distant CodeSkip Over Unwanted Sections Repeat Playback Counter ResetNext-Function Memory Auto Picture Access Auto PictureCH5 Playback Press Play VCR adjusts Playback picture qualityBased on the quality Tape in use Reset Counter to Zero Recording FeaturesEngage TV Mode Select Channel for ViewingSecond Audio Program Access 2ND AudioStereo And SAP To Record SAP Programs HR-A63U OnlyAccess Program SET On-Screen Timer ProgrammingTimer Recording Engage Timer Mode RE-ENGAGE Timer Disengage TimerCancel a Program Check ProgramAccess Auto Timer Screen Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Function SET Screen Access Auto TimerSET Recording Duration Instant Timer Recording ITREngage ITR Mode Press REC on the front panelEdit To Another VCR Player SET RECORDER’S Input ModeEdit From a Camcorder Or Another VCR Another VCRTurn on the TV Special FeaturesTV Multi-Brand Remote Control SET TV Brand CodeTurn on the Cable BOX Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlOperate Cable BOX Cassette gets stuck partway TroubleshootingRecord safety tab removed VCR have been incorrectly conTimer again OubleshootingQuestions and Answer S PlaybackList Of Terms MBR Multi-Brand Remote Code SettingIndex HR-A43U has only one Audio input connector Front ViewHR-A43U has only one Audio output connector Rear ViewInstalling Batteries How To UseMaximum recording time EIA monochrome signal20C to 60C -4F to140F Frequency-synthesized tunerHOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center For ServicingWarranty Limited 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.