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RECORDING(cont.)

Recording Features

 

REW

FF

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

TV PROG/

TIMER

 

JOG

 

 

SHUTTLE

REC LINK

TV PROG

 

RECORD

Record One Programme While Watching Another

If your recorder is connected to the TV via AV connection, . . .

. . . press TV/VCR. The recorder's VCR indicator and the TV broadcast being recorded disappear.

SELECT CHANNEL TO

WATCH

1 Once recording is in progress, all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view.

●The programme selected with the TV’s channel controls appears on the TV screen while the one selected with the recorder's TV PROG buttons is recorded on the tape.

●If a decoder is connected to the recorder (☞ pg. 36), you can select a scrambled channel as well with the TV channel controls.

TV/VCR

1 2 3

4 5 6

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– –:– –

2

Elapsed Recording Time Indication

You can check the exact time of a recording.

SET COUNTER DISPLAY

Press – –:– – until a counter reading appears on the

1 display panel.

RESET COUNTER

0000

0

4

TV PROG

2

Press 0000 before starting recording or playback.

 

 

 

● The counter is reset to “0:00:00” and shows the exact

 

elapsed time as the tape runs.

Instant Timer Recording (ITR)

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

START RECORDING

1 Press RECORD on the recorder.

ENGAGE ITR MODE

2 Press RECORD again. "" 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 RECORD to extend the time. Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes.

NOTE:

Tape Remaining Time

DISPLAY REMAINING TIME

1 Press – –:– – until the time remaining on the tape appears.

●The display panel shows the tape remaining time with "" displayed.

●By pressing the – –:– – button, you can change the display to show the counter reading, channel position*, clock time or tape remaining time.

*channel position is not displayed during playback.

NOTE:

Depending on the type of tape used, there may be times when the tape remaining time reading may not appear right away, or is not correct. "– –:– –" may sometimes appear, or the display may blink on occasion.

You can only perform ITR using the RECORD button on the recorder's front panel.

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JVC HR-J768EU Recording Features, Select Channel to Watch, Engage ITR Mode, SET Recording Duration, Display Remaining Time
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HR-J768EU specifications

The JVC HR-J768EU is a versatile and reliable VCR that was well-loved for its combination of user-friendly features and high-quality performance. Launched in the early 2000s, this VCR made a significant impact during the transition from analog to digital recording formats, bridging the gap for many users who were familiar with VHS technology.

One of the standout features of the HR-J768EU is its Time Base Corrector (TBC), which greatly enhances picture quality by stabilizing video signals. This technology minimizes errors caused by tape degradation and ensures smoother playback for recorded and pre-recorded tapes alike. The TBC feature is especially useful when playing back older tapes that may have accumulated imperfections over time.

The VCR also incorporates JVC's unique Digital Frame Convert technology, which converts interlaced video to progressive scan. This means that the picture is rendered with improved clarity and detail, providing a more visually appealing experience. The result is a sharper image with reduced flicker, making it an excellent choice for those looking to watch movies and home video recordings with better image fidelity.

In terms of connectivity, the HR-J768EU includes various options, such as SCART and composite video outputs. This allows users to easily connect the VCR to TVs and other devices, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of equipment. The RF output also offers flexibility in terms of connection for older television sets.

The user interface of the JVC HR-J768EU is designed with functionality in mind, featuring an intuitive remote control that simplifies navigation through menus and settings. The on-screen display provides essential information at a glance, making it easier to manage recording and playback functions.

Another notable feature is the ability to schedule recordings with its built-in timer. This functionality enables users to record their favorite shows while they are away, making it simpler to follow a TV schedule without needing to be at home.

In summary, the JVC HR-J768EU combines high-quality image processing technologies with user-friendly features, making it a standout choice for fans of VHS recording and playback. With its robust performance and reliable design, this VCR continues to hold a place in the hearts of users who appreciate the charm of analog video formats. As a result, the JVC HR-J768EU remains an enduring option for those looking to bring their old video collections back to life.
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