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RECORDING

Basic

Recording

Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).

 

RECORD

PLAY

 

2

3

TV PROG.

q

5/8

 

 

 

 

COLOUR SYSTEM

 

1

2

3

NUMBER

4

5

6

 

 

7

8

9

SP/LP/EP

 

0

 

 

 

 

TV PROG.

PLAY

PAUSE

RECORD

STOP

TV signals being received by the recorder’s built-in tuner can be recorded onto a video tape. You can “capture” a TV programme using your video recorder.

1

 

LOAD A CASSETTE

 

Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact.

 

 

 

The counter is reset to 0:00:00 and the recorder

 

power comes on automatically.

 

 

Select the appropriate colour system by pressing the

 

 

COLOUR SYSTEM button.(pg. 20)

 

 

 

2

 

CHOOSE A PROGRAMME

 

Press TV PROG. 5/° or the NUMBER keys to select

 

the channel you wish to record.

3

 

SET TAPE SPEED

 

Press SP/LP/EP. Check the SP/LP* indicator on the

 

recorder display panel to confirm the selected tape

 

speed.

 

 

*EP is displayed on screen only.

 

 

 

4

 

START RECORDING

 

Press and hold RECORD and PLAY on the remote

 

control, or press RECORD on the recorder.

 

 

PAUSE/RESUME

5

 

RECORDING

 

Press PAUSE. Press PLAY to resume recording.

6

 

STOP RECORDING

 

Press STOP on the remote control or STOP/EJECT on

 

the recorder. Then press STOP/EJECT to remove the

 

cassette.

 

 

 

Accidental erasure prevention

To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its safety tab. To record on it later, cover the hole with adhesive tape.

Record safety tab

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JVC HR-J231MS specifications Basic Recording

HR-J231MS specifications

The JVC HR-J231MS is a notable addition to the home video equipment category, particularly in the realm of VHS players and recorders. Released during the height of VHS technology, this model combines performance, versatility, and user-friendly features to cater to the differing needs of home entertainment enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the HR-J231MS is its reliable video playback and recording capabilities. The device supports standard VHS format, allowing users to watch their favorite films, TV shows, and home videos without a hitch. Additionally, its recording functionality enables users to capture live broadcasts and save them for later viewing, making it a practical choice for those who appreciate the convenience of recording shows while away from home.

The JVC HR-J231MS is equipped with a range of technologies designed to enhance video quality. The built-in digital noise reduction helps to minimize visual interference, providing clearer and sharper images. This feature proves beneficial when playing older tapes, which may have suffered from wear and tear over time. The playback quality is further complemented by the machine's VCR Plus+ system, allowing for easy programming of recordings through a simple numerical guide.

User convenience is another hallmark of the HR-J231MS. The front panel features an intuitive layout, with clearly labeled buttons that make navigating the settings straightforward. The remote control further simplifies operation, granting users the ability to control playback and recording from the comfort of their couch.

In terms of connectivity, the HR-J231MS includes standard composite video outputs, which can be easily connected to televisions and other audio-visual devices. Its compatibility with various devices ensures a seamless integration into existing home theater setups.

The build quality of the JVC HR-J231MS is also commendable, designed to withstand regular usage while maintaining performance over time. As a VHS recorder, it serves as a valuable tool in archiving precious memories, offering a tangible format in an increasingly digital world.

In conclusion, the JVC HR-J231MS stands out for its robust recording and playback functionalities, enhanced video quality features, and user-friendly design. Whether you're a nostalgic collector of VHS tapes or simply looking for an efficient way to enjoy older media, the HR-J231MS serves as a testament to JVC's dedication to quality in home entertainment technology.