JVC HR-A63U (Hi-Fi), HR-A43U, HR-A63U instruction manual Turn on the Cable BOX, Operate Cable BOX

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MBR SET

POWER

Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote Control

The VCR's remote control can control functions on the brands of cable boxes listed below. Some cable box brands have more than one code. If your cable box does not function with a specified code, try other codes.

1 2

4 5

CABLE

7 8

3

6

9

NUMBER

TURN ON THE CABLE BOX

1 Turn the power on using the cable box’s remote control.

0

1 3

¦ 7

STOP

ENTER

CH

Á

8

ENTER CABLE BOX BRAND

2 While holding down CABLE on the VCR's remote control, press MBR SET and use the NUMBER keys to enter the cable box brand number from the chart below and then press STOP.

Follow the example shown below.

●Once you have set the remote control to operate the cable box, you don't have to repeat this step until you replace the remote control's batteries.

OPERATE CABLE BOX

3 First, while holding down CABLE, press POWER to see if the cable box’s power goes off as it should. If it does, try other functions.

●To operate your cable box, while holding down CABLE, press the corresponding button: POWER, CH5°, NUMBER keys (or ENTER).

●For some brands of cable box, you must press ENTER after having pressed the NUMBER keys.

(Ex.) To set remote control to cable box brand RCA 24:

CABLE MBR SET

2

4

7STOP

 

 

 

Release

Hold

Press in succession

down

 

 

 

NOTE:

Depending on the type of cable box, there may be cases where some or all functions cannot be operated using the remote control.

CABLE BOX BRAND NAME

BRAND CODE

CURTIS

09, 10

GEMINI

08

GENERAL INSTRUMENTS

01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08

HAMLIN

15, 16, 17, 18

JERROLD

01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08

OAK

19, 20, 21

PANASONIC

24, 25, 26

PIONEER

13, 14

RCA

24, 25, 26

REGAL

15, 16, 17, 18

SAMSUNG

08, 13

SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA

09, 10

SIGMA

19, 20, 21

SL MARX

08, 13

SPRUCER

24, 25, 26

TELEVIEW

08, 13

TOCOM

22, 23

VIDEOWAY

11, 12

ZENITH

11, 12

 

 

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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 Setup Initial SettingsPlug & Play Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner SetLanguage Clock PreparationAccess Select Screens Select Host ChannelSemi-Auto Select D.S.T. Mode Select ModeSelect Time Zone SET DATE, Time and D.S.TAccess Main Menu Access Tuner SETTuner SETInformation Access Tuner SET Screen Access AFC ScreenMake Selection Store or Skip Desired ChannelSimple Playback Load a CassetteFind Program Start Point Start PlaybackSimple Recording Playback Features Engage Manual Tracking Mode Adjust Manual TrackingLayback and Recording Features RE-ENGAGE Automatic TrackingVideo Stabilizer Access Function SET Access SuperimposeReturn to Normal SuperimposeAccess Audio Monitor Select The Soundtrack HR-A63U OnlyAppear with HR-A63U OnlyAccess 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 Recording Features Engage TV ModeReset Counter to Zero Select Channel for ViewingAccess 2ND Audio Stereo And SAPSecond Audio Program To Record SAP Programs HR-A63U OnlyOn-Screen Timer Programming Access Program SETTimer Recording Engage Timer Mode Disengage Timer Cancel a ProgramRE-ENGAGE Timer Check ProgramAccess Main Menu Screen Access Function SET ScreenAccess Auto Timer Screen Access Auto TimerInstant Timer Recording ITR Engage ITR ModeSET Recording Duration Press REC on the front panelEdit To Another VCR SET RECORDER’S Input Mode Edit From a Camcorder Or Another VCRPlayer Another VCRSpecial Features TV Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the TV SET TV Brand CodeCable Box Multi-Brand Remote Control Turn on the Cable BOXOperate Cable BOX Troubleshooting Record safety tab removedCassette gets stuck partway VCR have been incorrectly conTimer again OubleshootingQuestions and Answer S PlaybackMBR Multi-Brand Remote Code Setting List Of TermsIndex HR-A43U has only one Audio input connector Front ViewHR-A43U has only one Audio output connector Rear ViewInstalling Batteries How To UseEIA monochrome signal 20C to 60C -4F to140FMaximum recording time 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.
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