JVC HR-A63U (Hi-Fi) Recording Features, Engage TV Mode, Select Channel for Viewing

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PLAYBACKANDRECORDINGFEATURES(cont.)

Recording Features

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TV/VCR

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OSD

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Record One Program While Watching Another

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ENGAGE TV MODE

During recording...

Press TV/VCR. The VCR's VCR indicator goes out. (If

you are using the RF connection (pg. 6) to view

 

the output from your VCR, the TV broadcast being

 

recorded disappears.)

 

If you are using the AV connection (pg. 6), to view

 

the output from your VCR, change the TV's input

 

mode from AV to TV.

SELECT CHANNEL FOR

VIEWING

2 Use the TV’s channel selector to set the channel you want to watch.

Display Elapsed Recording Time

RESET COUNTER TO ZERO

1 Before recording starts, press C.RESET. The counter resets to zero and displays the exact elapsed time as the tape runs.

DISPLAY ELAPSED TIME ON SCREEN

2 During recording, press OSD at any time to see the elapsed time. All indications corresponding to the current status of the VCR are displayed for 5 seconds. The counter display remains on the screen indicating the elapsed time. Press OSD again to remove the display.

Make sure "SUPERIMPOSE" is set to "ON" (pg. 20).

The indications are not be recorded.

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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 PreparationSemi-Auto Access Select ScreensSelect Host Channel 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 OnlySkip Over Unwanted Sections Access Distant CodeStart Search Next-Function Memory Counter ResetRepeat Playback CH5 Access Auto PictureAuto Picture Based on the quality Tape in use Press Play VCR adjusts Playback picture qualityPlayback 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 OnlyTimer Recording On-Screen Timer ProgrammingAccess Program SET 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 CodeOperate Cable BOX Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the Cable BOX Cassette gets stuck partway TroubleshootingRecord safety tab removed VCR have been incorrectly conTimer again OubleshootingQuestions and Answer S PlaybackIndex MBR Multi-Brand Remote Code SettingList Of Terms 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.