RESET OUTPUT MODE
Set the TEST/System switch to the appropriate position (G or K). Refer to the chart in "Select Television System" below.
SET TV CHANNEL
Set your TV to the video channel (UHF channel 36). Two white bars appear on screen vertically.
TURN ON THE RECORDER
Press OPERATE.
SELECT OUTPUT MODE
The video recorder sends picture and sound signals via the RF connecting cable to your TV on UHF channel 36.

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INSTALLINGYOURNEWRECORDER (cont.)

Tune The TV

To Your Video

Recorder

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OPERATE

Back of VCR

TEST G

K

 

RF

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2 Set the TEST/System switch on the back of the recorder to TEST.

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●Tune the TV until the bars are as clear as they can be.

●Your TV should be set to the channel designated for use with a video recorder, or to a spare channel if there is not a specified video channel on your TV.

●The audio signal may not be heard or may be noisy; this is not due to any defect of the unit.

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NOTES:

●If CH36 is occupied by a local station, adjust the RF output channel adjustment screw to use another channel between CH32 and CH40 instead.

●If some interference noise is continually seen on the screen, consult your JVC dealer.

Select Televi- sion System

Major countries

Colour TV broadcast

Switch

 

system

position

 

 

 

China, Mongolia

PAL D/K

K

 

 

Russia

SECAM D/K

 

 

 

 

Kuwait, U.A.E,

 

 

Indonesia, Singapore,

PAL B/G

 

Thailand, Malaysia

 

G

 

 

Iran, Saudi Arabia,

 

 

 

Egypt, Morocco,

SECAM B/G

 

Lebanon, Iraq

 

 

 

 

 

SET TEST/SYSTEM SWITCH

1 Set to the appropriate position depending on your TV system. (Refer to the chart on the left.)

NOTES:

●If no colours appear on the screen when using a multi-system television with its system select switch set to AUTO, change the switch position to correspond to the recorder's RF system select switch (G or K).

●For more information on multi-system compatibility. ☞ p.20

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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.
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