40 EN, Choice of Category, Select the programme

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VIDEO NAVIGATION (cont.)

Edit Programme Title and Category

Perform steps 1 to 4 of “Edit Tape Title” on page 39 before continuing.

A Select the programme.

Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to the programme you want to edit, then press OK or e. The “TITLE” display begins blinking.

B Enter the programme title.

Press the number keys and e to enter characters, then press OK. For details, refer to “Entering Character” on page 39.

C Select the category.

Press rt to select the category you want, then press OK or e.

D Return to the normal screen.

Press MENU.

Choice of Category

CATEGORY r

MOVIE r t

SPORTS r t

SPECIAL r t

SERIES r t

SHOW r t

MUSIC r t

CHILDREN r t

NEWS r t

OTHERS t

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HR-J870EU specifications

The JVC HR-J870EU is a notable VCR that brought together innovative technology and user-friendly features, appealing to both casual viewers and enthusiasts of home entertainment during its time. Launched in the late 1990s, this model is a part of JVC's distinguished range of S-VHS VCRs, which were designed to deliver high-quality video playback and recording.

One of the primary highlights of the JVC HR-J870EU is its S-VHS capability. This technology allows for superior picture quality compared to standard VHS, giving viewers sharper images with greater detail and richer colors. The S-VHS format is particularly beneficial for recording and playback of home videos, as it enhances the overall viewing experience. The HR-J870EU supports both S-VHS and standard VHS tapes, providing versatility for users who may have a library of both formats.

The model is equipped with JVC's innovative Time Base Corrector (TBC) technology, which helps reduce video noise and enhances stability during playback. This feature ensures smoother video images, making it an ideal choice for those who watch old tapes that may suffer from distortion or signal issues. The incorporation of TBC contributes to a more enjoyable viewing experience, especially for recordings made on less advanced equipment.

Another significant characteristic of the HR-J870EU is its extensive range of playback features. Users can enjoy slow-motion and frame-by-frame viewing, which are particularly useful for sports enthusiasts or those who want to analyze specific scenes in detail. The VCR also allows for easy timer recording, making it convenient to capture live shows and events with minimal effort.

The HR-J870EU also introduced a straightforward interface with a user-friendly remote control, allowing users to navigate settings and features with ease. With a sleek design and compact form, this model fits comfortably into a home entertainment system without taking up excessive space.

In summary, the JVC HR-J870EU is a well-rounded VHS/S-VHS VCR that boasts advanced recording and playback technologies. With its S-VHS capabilities, Time Base Corrector, and user-centric features, it has secured a place in the hearts of many home entertainment aficionados, embodying JVC's commitment to quality and innovation during the era of analog video. Whether for nostalgia or practical use, the HR-J870EU remains a noteworthy machine in the realm of video tape recorders.

Contents

Video Cassette Recorder Safety Precautions Moisture Condensation Front View Front Display Panel Remote Control How To Use Remote Control LCD ON-SCREEN Display Check the contents Situate the recorderConnect the recorder to TV Connect the recorder to mains Auto Set Up 10 ENTurn on the recorder Select your country Perform Auto Set Up Select the languagePress rt to select your language code Press rt to select Auto and press OK or e Perform Preset Download 12 ENSet the video channel Press rt to select CH - and press OK or e Language for the on-screen display Just Clock Access the Main Menu screen Access the Country Set screenLanguage 14 EN Installing Satellite Controller Situate the Satellite ControllerAttach the Satellite Controller Make connections Setting satellite receivers brand and channel 16 EN NexTView Link TV Auto Power OnVCR Auto Standby Direct Rec Basic Playback 18 EN Variable Speed Search Slow MotionHigh-Speed Turbo Search Pause during playback 20 EN Skip SearchIndex Search Activate Index Search Next Function Memory Repeat PlaybackManual Tracking Soundtrack Selection 22 EN Instant Timer Recording ITR Tape Remaining Time On-screen Display Receiving Stereo and Bilingual ProgrammesReceived Playback Recording Access the Showview display Access the Showview screenAccess the Showview Program screen 26 EN Set the VPS/PDC mode Engage the recorder’s timer modeSatellite Receiver Users Guide Program Number Set Express Timer Programming 28 EN To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials VPS/PDC RecordingEnter the channel position Press PR+ 30 EN Cancel or change programme setting Confirm the overlapping programmesSelect the programme to modify Overlapping programmes blink on the TV screen Select the L-2 Select mode Recording modeProgramme Recording 32 EN Remote A/B Code Switching Remove the power supplySet the remote control code Re-supply the power TV Multi-Brand Remote Control 34 ENSet the TV brand code Operate the TV Set the satellite receiver brand code Satellite Receiver Multi-Brand Remote ControlOperate the satellite receiver Navigation 36 ENNavigation Playback Check Memory Turn Off Navigation Video Navigation Title ScreenCheck the memory Turn off Navigation Access the Find Blank Space screen Edit Title38 EN Find Blank Space Access the Edit Title screen Edit Tape TitleEntering Character Select the tape title 40 EN Choice of CategorySelect the programme Enter the programme title Delete Tape Data Delete Programme DataDelete the tape data Delete the programme data Access the Find Title screen Find Title42 EN Sort By Tape Number Access the Tape No. screen Access the Date screenSort By Date Select the programme Access the Category screen 44 ENSort By Category Category you want to watch Set the recorder’s input mode Set the edit modeStart the camcorder Start the recorder 46 EN Locate the start pointStart Synchro Editing Pause Synchro Editing Set the input mode of recording deck Another Video RecorderStart the source player Start the recording deck Audio Dubbing 48 ENPre-recorded tape Audio-dubbed tape CD player, etc Engage the Audio Dubbing mode Start dubbingEnd Audio Dubbing Press A.DUB Insert Editing 50 ENSource tape Before Insert Editing Recording tape After Insert Editing Engage the Insert Editing mode AV Insert EditingLocate the end point Start Editing Access the Jlip ID No. Set screen 52 ENSet the Jlip ID number Jlip ID Number Connecting To a Satellite Receiver Decoder Back of recorder Select the input mode 54 ENConnect the decoder Set the tuner Connecting/Using a Stereo System Make connections Mode Set Access the Mode Set screenSelect the mode Select the mode setting You can set the B.E.S.T. Biconditional Equalised Signal This feature helps you to adjust the playback pictureWhen this function is set to ON, the timer is Off, and automatically disengaged when the recorder is Entire programme while timer-recording in SP mode 58 ENFor Example While the recorder is turned off About Ntsc Playback Access the Auto Channel Set screen Tuner Set60 EN Auto Channel Set View the Confirmation screen Perform Auto Channel SetPress OK twice 62 EN Manual Channel Set When Receiving a Scrambled Broadcast Delete a Channel Set Stations a 64 ENSet Stations B TV Station And ID List Station Name Access the Video Channel Set mode Exit the Video Channel Set modeVideo Channel Set 66 EN Showview System Setup Guide Program Number SetGuide Program Number Enter the Guide Program number Clock Set Access the Clock Set screen68 EN Set the date and time Set Just ClockSet the source channel position for clock data Start the clock operation Troubleshooting 70 EN Recording Other Problems 72 EN Playback 74 EN Audio Dubbing Auto Channel Set Auto Set Up Preset DownloadTimer Warning Display Tuner Set AV Insert Editing S.T. Picture System International telephone Language code Country code