GUIDE CHANNEL SET
GUIDE CH: 12
VCR CH : –––
PRESS NUMBER KEY (0–9) OR (5,°), THEN (OK)
PRESS (PROG.) TO END
VCR PLUS+
PRESS NUMBER KEY (0–9) PRESS (+/–) TO SET
EXPRESS PROGRAMMING PRESS (PROG.) TO END

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VCR Plus+

Timer

Programming

Timer recording allows you to program the VCR to automatically record a program that will be broadcast at some future time. The timer record function can be programmed using VCR Plus+ or Express Timer programming up to 8 shows as far as a year in advance. ( pg. 28 or 32)

The VCR Plus+ timer programming system eliminates the need to input channel, date, start and stop time data when setting the timer record function. Simply key in the PlusCode number for the TV program you wish to record and the VCR's timer will be automatically programmed. (The PlusCode programming numbers are the numbers next to the programs in most TV listing.)

(HR-A55U Only)

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

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2

LOAD A CASSETTE

Make sure the record safety tab is present.

The VCR’s power comes on automatically.

ACCESS VCR PLUS+ SCREEN

Press PROG. on the remote control.

The clock must be set in order to access the VCR

Plus+ screen. If you haven’t set the clock, the Main Menu screen appears after an error message is displayed.

Refer to page 8 for the Plug & Play procedure or page 11 for the clock setting procedure.

ENTER PLUSCODE NUMBER

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3

Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to enter the PlusCode number printed

VCR PLUS+

123

PROG.

1 2

4 5

7 8

0

3

6

9

4

2

NUMBER

in the TV listings for the TV program you wish to record and press OK.

If the Guide Channel Set screen appears, go to step 4. If the VCR Plus+ program screen appears, go to step 5.

PRESS NUMBER KEY (0–9) THEN (OK)

PRESS (PROG.) TO END

CANCEL

To make corrections, press CANCEL and input the correct PlusCode number.

INPUT RECEIVING CHANNEL NUMBER

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3

SHUTTLE PLUS

OK

4

The Guide Channel Number, which is assigned to the TV or cable station for the PlusCode number that you entered in step 3, will appear automatically on the Guide Channel Set screen. Input the number of the channel on which

the broadcast for the PlusCode number is received on the VCR or cable box using the NUMBER keys, CH or SHUTTLE PLUS , then press OK.

The Guide Channel Set screen appears only when you input the PlusCode number of a station for which the Guide Channel number has not been set already.

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JVC HR-A55U instruction manual VCR Plus+ Timer Programming, Enter Pluscode Number, Input Receiving Channel Number

HR-A55U specifications

The JVC HR-A55U is a notable addition to the realm of home video playback and recording systems, embodying a blend of advanced features and user-friendly design. This versatile VCR is known for its exceptional performance and reliability, making it a preferred choice for video enthusiasts and casual users alike. One of its standout features is the ability to support S-VHS video recording, providing superior quality compared to standard VHS. The S-VHS capability allows users to enjoy enhanced picture resolution and clarity, making it ideal for those who prioritize video fidelity.

Equipped with a robust playback and recording function, the HR-A55U can play back both VHS and S-VHS tapes, allowing for greater flexibility in media usage. The unit also features a convenient on-screen display for easy navigation of menus and settings, streamlining the user experience. The inclusion of a built-in tuner expands its functionality, enabling users to record television programs directly on their tapes without the need for additional equipment.

Another impressive characteristic of the JVC HR-A55U is its versatile connectivity options. The VCR is equipped with both composite and S-Video outputs, facilitating high-quality connections to televisions and other audio-visual devices. This feature is particularly beneficial for those looking to integrate the VCR into a home theater system or connect it to modern visual equipment.

The HR-A55U also boasts several user-friendly functions such as the program timer, which allows users to schedule recordings in advance, ensuring they never miss their favorite shows. Additionally, the VCR's automatic tracking feature simplifies tape adjustments, making it easier to achieve optimal playback quality with minimal setup.

Durability and design are also key aspects of the JVC HR-A55U. Its sleek chassis is not only aesthetically pleasing but also built to withstand regular use. The quality construction gives users confidence in its longevity, ensuring that it remains a staple in home entertainment for years to come.

In summary, the JVC HR-A55U VCR is a significant player in the market for video playback and recording, offering a combination of S-VHS support, versatile connectivity, user-friendly features, and robust construction. It embodies the principles of quality and convenience, catering to a diverse range of users looking to enjoy their video collection in the best possible way.