JVC HR-J681, HR-J589EU Check the contents, Situate the recorder, Connect the recorder to TV

Models: HR-J681 HR-J588 HR-J589EU HR-J682EU

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INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER

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Basic Connections

Aerial connector

Back of TV

TV aerial

21-pin SCARTcable connector

21-pin SCART

RF cable

cable

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(not provided)

 

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AV1 (L-1) IN/OUT

recorder

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mains outlet

Make AV connection if your TV has a 21-pin AV input connector (SCART) in order to reduce the possibility of interference. And if you are using a stereo TV, you will need an optional 21-pin SCART cable in order to enjoy stereo playback of video tapes.

It’s essential that your video recorder be properly connected.

THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED.

A Check the contents.

Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in “SPECIFICATIONS” on page 54.

B Situate the recorder.

Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal surface.

C Connect the recorder to TV.

The connection method you use depends on the type of TV you have.

RF Connection

To connect to a TV with NO AV input connectors . . .

A Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV.

B Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT. IN connector on the rear panel of the recorder.

C Connect the provided RF cable between the RF. OUT connector on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV’s aerial connector.

AV Connection

To connect to a TV with AV input connectors . . .

A Connect the aerial, recorder and TV as per “RF

CONNECTION”.

B Connect an optional 21-pin SCART cable between the AV1 (L-1) IN/OUT connector on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV’s 21-pin SCART connector.

D Connect the recorder to mains.

Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet.

After the connection is completed, perform “Auto Set Up” on page 8.

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JVC HR-J681, HR-J589EU Check the contents, Situate the recorder, Connect the recorder to TV, Connect the recorder to mains

HR-J681, HR-J588, HR-J589EU, HR-J682EU specifications

The JVC HR-J682EU, HR-J589EU, HR-J588, and HR-J681 are notable models in JVC's lineup of VHS VCRs, showcasing the brand's commitment to quality and innovative technology in the realm of video recording and playback.

The JVC HR-J682EU stands out with its advanced features, including a built-in digital tuner, which allows users to receive and record digital broadcasts directly. This model supports SLV (S-VHS) playback, offering enhanced picture quality for compatible tapes. Additionally, it features the Auto Set-Up capability that simplifies installation by automatically tuning to available channels. The HR-J682EU also includes a VCR Plus+ feature, which allows for easy programming of recordings via a simple numeric code system, maximizing convenience for users.

The HR-J589EU offers a solid performance with similar features but is more focused on providing high-quality playback. It also supports S-VHS playback, ensuring that viewers can enjoy superior picture clarity with suitable tapes. This model includes features like the Jog/Shuttle dial, enabling effortless searching through tapes, as well as the capability for audio dubbing, allowing users to create audio commentary tracks on their videos seamlessly.

The JVC HR-J588 is another robust VCR model, known for its reliability and ease of use. It is designed with a more user-friendly interface, making it accessible for users of all ages. The HR-J588 incorporates features like Quick Start, which reduces the time it takes to begin playback after powering on, ensuring that users can enjoy their content without delay. This model also prioritizes accessibility with its straightforward remote control design.

Lastly, the JVC HR-J681 provides essential features with a focus on durability. While it lacks some of the more advanced functions of its contemporaries, its straightforward design and solid performance make it an appealing choice for those who prefer simplicity. This model is incredibly reliable, ensuring consistent playback and recording.

In summary, the JVC HR-J682EU, HR-J589EU, HR-J588, and HR-J681 offer a diverse range of features catering to various user preferences. From advanced digital tuning capabilities to user-friendly interfaces, these models exemplify JVC's dedication to delivering quality video solutions. These VCRs continue to hold their value as reliable devices for both casual viewers and avid recorders alike, maintaining a place in the hearts of those nostalgic for the classic VHS experience.