Instant Timer Recording ITR, Engage ITR Mode

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Instant Timer Recording (ITR)

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This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-min. increments), and shuts the VCR off after recording is finished.

START RECORDING

1 Press REC on the front panel.

ENGAGE ITR MODE

2 Press REC again. REC blinks and 0:30 appears on the front display panel.

SET RECORDING

DURATION

3 If you want to record for more than 30 minutes, press REC to extend the time. Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes.

NOTES:

●You can only perform ITR using the REC button on the VCR's front panel.

●After you set the ITR time, the previous display reappears.

●To check the remaining time, press REC once during record- ing and the remaining time will be displayed for about 5 seconds. Be careful not to press REC again within these 5 seconds, or you will round the recording time up to the next 30 minute increment.

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JVC HR-A63U (Hi-Fi) Instant Timer Recording ITR, Engage ITR Mode, SET Recording Duration, Press REC on the front panel

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.

Contents

HR-A63U HR-A43U Dear Customer Do not place the VCR Important Product Safety Instructions Product and cart combination Should be moved with care. Quick Contents Basic Connections Plug & Play Setup Initial SettingsPlug & Play Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set Language Clock Preparation Semi-Auto Access Select ScreensSelect Host Channel Select D.S.T. Mode Select ModeSelect Time Zone SET DATE, Time and D.S.T Access Main Menu Access Tuner SETTuner SET Information Access Tuner SET Screen Access AFC ScreenMake Selection Store or Skip Desired Channel Simple Playback Load a CassetteFind Program Start Point Start Playback Simple Recording Playback Features Engage Manual Tracking Mode Adjust Manual TrackingLayback and Recording Features RE-ENGAGE Automatic Tracking Video Stabilizer Access Function SET Access SuperimposeReturn to Normal Superimpose Access Audio Monitor Select The Soundtrack HR-A63U OnlyAppear with HR-A63U Only Skip 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 Recording Features Engage TV ModeReset Counter to Zero Select Channel for Viewing Access 2ND Audio Stereo And SAPSecond Audio Program To Record SAP Programs HR-A63U Only Timer Recording On-Screen Timer ProgrammingAccess Program SET Engage Timer Mode Disengage Timer Cancel a ProgramRE-ENGAGE Timer Check Program Access Main Menu Screen Access Function SET ScreenAccess Auto Timer Screen Access Auto Timer Instant Timer Recording ITR Engage ITR ModeSET Recording Duration Press REC on the front panel Edit To Another VCR SET RECORDER’S Input Mode Edit From a Camcorder Or Another VCRPlayer Another VCR Special Features TV Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the TV SET TV Brand Code Operate Cable BOX Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the Cable BOX Troubleshooting Record safety tab removedCassette gets stuck partway VCR have been incorrectly con Timer again Oubleshooting Questions and Answer S Playback Index MBR Multi-Brand Remote Code SettingList Of Terms HR-A43U has only one Audio input connector Front View HR-A43U has only one Audio output connector Rear View Installing Batteries How To Use EIA monochrome signal 20C to 60C -4F to140FMaximum recording time Frequency-synthesized tuner HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center For Servicing Warranty Limited Warranty Memo HR-A63U/43U