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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

HR-J777MS HR-J677MS

ENGLISH

CONTENTS

 

SAFETY FIRST

2

Safety Precautions

2

INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 3

Basic Connections

3

INITIAL SETTINGS

4

Video Channel Set

4

Auto Set Up

6

On-Screen Displays

8

Select Language

9

Clock Set

10

PLAYBACK

11

Basic Playback

11

Playback Features

12

RECORDING

17

Basic Recording

17

Recording Features

18

B.E.S.T. Picture System

20

 

 

 

CABLE/

 

VCR

TV

DVD/SAT

 

TV/VCR

AUDIO

1

 

 

2

3

 

 

 

 

2

4

 

 

5

6

VPS/PDC

 

DAILY/QTDN.

WEEKLY/HEBDO

7

 

 

8

9

0000

 

AUX

4

 

 

 

0

 

START

STOP

DATE

PR

DEBUT

FIN

 

 

 

 

EXPRESS

 

1 PROG

 

 

 

30 SEC

 

 

 

ENT3ER/ENTREE

MENU

TV PR +

OK

TV

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV PR –

 

SP/LP/EP

STANDBY/ON

COLOUR SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

VIDEO (MONO)L–AUDIO–R

+48

SP

REVIEW

 

0

 

REC LINK

6

 

PR

 

15dB

 

DISLAY

 

NORM

 

 

The recorder illustrations appearing in this instruction manual are of HR-J777MS.

TIMER RECORDING

22

TM

TM system Setup

22

(HR-J777MS only)

TM

TM Timer

 

Programming (HR-J777MS only)24

Express Timer Programming

26

Automatic Satellite Programme

 

Recording

................................

31

SPECIAL FEATURES

32

Remote Control Functions

32

EDITING

 

36

Edit To Or From Another Video

 

Recorder

36

Edit From A Camcorder

37

TM

TM

PAL NTSC

INSTRUCTIONS

INFORMATION ON MULTI-SYSTEM

 

COMPATIBILITY

38

TUNER SET

40

TROUBLESHOOTING

44

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

47

INDEX

48

SPECIFICATIONS

51

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JVC specifications HR-J777MS HR-J677MS

HR-J677MS, HR-J777MS specifications

The JVC HR-J777MS and HR-J677MS are standout VCR models that highlight the evolution of video recording technology during their time. These models are particularly noted for their excellent performance in playback and recording, catering to the increasing demand for high-quality home video entertainment.

One of the main features of both models is their Super VHS (S-VHS) compatibility. This technology provides a significantly enhanced resolution compared to standard VHS, resulting in sharper images and improved color fidelity. For users who want to preserve their precious memories in better quality, the ability to play S-VHS tapes is a significant advantage.

Both HR-J777MS and HR-J677MS come equipped with advanced video processing technology to enhance playback quality. The focus on noise reduction ensures clearer playback of tapes, while the dynamic range expands the overall picture quality, making it more immersive for viewers. These models are designed to handle various tape formats, providing versatility for users with different media collections.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the built-in digital tuner, which allows users to record digital television broadcasts. This feature is particularly useful as it enables users to access a wider variety of channels and content without the need for additional external devices, further simplifying the user experience.

The convenience of timer programming is also a prominent feature in these models. Users can easily set up recordings for their favorite shows by programming the VCR to start and stop automatically, even when they are not home. This functionality makes these VCRs an ideal choice for busy households where time management is essential.

In terms of design, the JVC HR-J777MS and HR-J677MS models have a compact and aesthetically pleasing build, making them easy to integrate into any home entertainment system. The user-friendly interface and remote control functionality enhance the overall usability, allowing consumers to navigate through features effortlessly.

Additionally, the models offer various playback features such as slow motion, frame advance, and various tracking options to ensure optimal playback quality, accommodating different viewing preferences.

Overall, the JVC HR-J777MS and HR-J677MS stand out for their robust features, solid technological advancements, and user-friendly design, making them reliable choices for VHS enthusiasts and casual users alike. With their blend of durability and performance, these VCRs continue to be valued in the realm of home video equipment.