INSTALLINGYOURNEWRECORDER

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Basic Connections

It's essential that your video recorder be properly connected. Follow these steps carefully. THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED.

CHECK CONTENTS

Make sure the package contains all of the accessories

1 listed in “Specifications” (pg. 55).

SITUATE RECORDER

Aerial terminal

Back of TV

21-pin SCART connector

RF Cable (provided)

21-pin SCART Cable

Mains Power

Cord

TV Aerial Cable

2 Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal surface.

 

 

CONNECT RECORDER TO

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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 Terminals . . .

 

 

a– Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV.

 

 

b– Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT. IN jack

 

 

on the rear panel of the recorder.

 

 

c– Connect the provided RF cable between the RF

 

 

OUT jack on the rear panel of the recorder and the

 

 

TV’s aerial terminal.

AV CONNECTION

To Connect To A TV With AV Input Terminals . . .

a– Connect the aerial, recorder and TV as per “RF

CONNECTION”.

b– Connect an optional SCART cable between the

AV1 IN/OUT socket on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV’s 21-pin SCART connector.

 

 

 

ENTREE

 

 

 

ANT. IN

 

 

SORTIE

 

AV2 ENTREE/DECODEUR

AV1 ENTREE/SORTIE

OUT

ANTENNE

R

IN/DECODER

IN/OUT

 

SORTIE

 

AUDIO

 

RF OUT

 

 

L

 

Rear view

Mains outlet

AV1 IN/OUT

 

CONNECT RECORDER TO MAINS

4 Plug the end of the mains power cord into a 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 this cable in order to enjoy stereo playback of videotapes.

After you plug the mains power cord into a mains outlet, the Country Set display appears on the TV screen and/or on the

recorder's front display panel when the button on the recorder/remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder; go to page 4 to perform Auto Set Up.

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JVC HR-J768EU specifications Basic Connections, Check Contents, Situate Recorder, Connect Recorder to Mains

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.