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41

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECORDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

1.

Recording cannot be started.

● There is no cassette loaded, or the

Insert a cassette, or using adhesive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cassette loaded has had its Record

tape, reseal the slot where the tab

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safety tab removed.

was removed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

TV broadcasts cannot be recorded.

● "L-1" or "F-1" has been selected as

Set to the desired channel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the input mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Tape-to-tape editing is not possible.

● The source (another video recorder,

Confirm that the source is properly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

camcorder) has not been properly

connected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● All necessary power switches have

Confirm that all units' power switches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not been turned on.

are turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The input mode is not correct.

Set the input mode to "L-1" or "F-1".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Camcorder recording is not

● The camcorder has not been

Confirm that the camcorder is

 

 

 

possible.

properly connected.

properly connected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The input mode is not correct.

Set the input mode to "L-1" or "F-1".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER RECORDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

1.

Timer recording won't work.

● The clock and/or the timer have

Re-perform the clock and/or timer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

been set incorrectly.

settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The timer is not engaged.

Press TIMER and confirm that "ä" is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

displayed on the display panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

On-screen timer programming is

● Timer recording is in progress.

Timer programming can't be

 

 

 

not possible.

 

 

 

performed while a timer recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in progress. Wait until it finishes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

"ä" and "]" on the display panel

● The timer is engaged but there's no

Load a cassette with the Record

 

 

 

won't stop blinking.

cassette loaded.

Safety tab intact, or cover the hole

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

using adhesive tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

The cassette is automatically

● The loaded cassette has had its

Remove the cassette and cover the

 

 

 

ejected, and "ä" and "]" on the

Record Safety tab removed.

hole with adhesive tape, or insert a

 

 

 

display panel won't stop blinking.

 

 

 

cassette with the Record Safety tab

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

intact.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

"ä" blinks for 10 seconds and the

● TIMER has been pressed when there

Check the programmed data and re-

 

 

 

Timer mode is disengaged.

are no programs in memory, or the

program as necessary, then press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

timer record information has been

TIMER again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

programmed incorrectly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

The cassette is automatically

● The end of the tape was reached

The programme may not have been

 

 

 

ejected, the power shuts off and

during timer recording.

recorded in its entirety. Next time

 

 

 

"ä" and "]" won't stop blinking.

 

 

 

make sure you have enough time on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the tape to record the entire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

programme.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

G-CODEdoes not timer-record

● The recorder's channel positions

Refer to "G-CODESetup" and re-perform

 

 

 

properly.

have been set incorrectly.

the procedure. (☞ pg. 22)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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HR-J768MS, HR-J667MS, HR-J767MS specifications

The JVC HR-J767MS, HR-J667MS, and HR-J768MS are standout VCR models released by JVC in the late 1990s, showcasing the company’s commitment to high-quality video recording technology. These machines are part of JVC's HR series, noted for their durability and operations tailored to meet consumer demands during the peak of VCR usage.

One of the main features across these models is their superior video quality, enabled by JVC’s advanced Super VHS (S-VHS) technology. This feature significantly enhances the resolution of recordings compared to standard VHS, delivering sharper images and improved color quality. The HR-J768MS, in particular, is celebrated for its high-fidelity audio performance, supporting stereo sound that elevates the overall viewing experience.

Another notable technology utilized in these models is the Digital Tracking system. This innovative feature ensures that the video head aligns accurately with the tape, resulting in minimal distortion and enhanced playback quality. Furthermore, the models are equipped with features like Auto Sensing, which detects the type of tape in use and adjusts recording settings automatically, allowing for seamless user experiences.

The HR-J767MS and HR-J667MS incorporate a robust time base corrector. This technology stabilizes the video signal during playback and recording, minimizing jitter and enhancing picture stability. Users appreciate this feature for its significant impact on the quality of home recordings, particularly when capturing live events or personal memories.

In terms of convenience, these models come with programmable timers and an intuitive user interface, making it easy for users to schedule recordings effortlessly. The built-in Video Plus+ feature simplifies the process further by allowing viewers to record programs with just a few button presses.

Connectivity options are also a highlight, as these VCRs support both composite and S-Video outputs, catering to various home theater setups. Additionally, the HR-J768MS includes a front AV input for quick access, making it user-friendly for attaching camcorders or gaming consoles.

Overall, the JVC HR-J767MS, HR-J667MS, and HR-J768MS exemplify the technological advancements made in VCR design during their time. Their combination of quality, ease of use, and innovative features made them popular choices for consumers looking to capture and cherish their memories on tape. Despite the rise of digital media, these models remain cherished collectibles for enthusiasts of vintage video technology.
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