SPECIFICATIONS

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GENERAL

Power requirement

: AC 120 V` , 60 Hz

Power consumption

 

Power on

: 20 W

Power off

: 2.5 W

Temperature

 

Operating

: 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)

Storage

: –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to140°F)

Operating position

: Horizontal only

Dimensions (W x H x D) : 400 x 94 x 283 mm

Weight

: 3.3 kg

Format

: S-VHS/VHS NTSC standard

Maximum recording time

 

SP

: 210 min. with ST-210 video

 

cassette

EP

: 630 min. with ST-210 video

 

cassette

VIDEO/AUDIO

 

Signal system

: NTSC-type color signal and

 

EIA monochrome signal,

 

525 lines/60 fields

Recording/

 

Playback system

: DA-4 (Double Azimuth) head

 

helical scan system

Signal-to-noise ratio

: 45 dB

Horizontal resolution

 

VHS

: 230 lines

S-VHS

: 400 lines

Frequency range

 

Normal audio

: 70 Hz to 10,000 Hz

Hi-Fi audio

: 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz

Input/Output

: RCA connectors

 

(IN x 2, OUT x 1)

 

S-video connectors

 

(IN x 1, OUT x 1)

TUNER

 

Tuning system

: Frequency-synthesized tuner

Channel coverage

 

VHF

: Channels 2–13

UHF

: Channels 14–69

CATV

: 113 Channels

RF output

: Channel 3 or 4 (switchable;

 

preset to Channel 3 when

shipped) 75 ohms, unbalanced

TIMER

Clock reference

: Quartz

Program capacity

: 1-year programmable timer/

8programs

Memory backup for timer is not supported.

ACCESSORIES

Provided accessories

: Infrared remote control unit,

 

“AA” battery x 2,

 

S-video cable (4-pin),

 

RF cable (F-type)

Specifications shown are for SP mode unless specified otherwise.

E. & O.E. Design and specifications subject to change without notice.

Usable cassettes

Full-Size VHS

T-30 (ST-30**)

T-60 (ST-60**) T-90 T-120 (ST-120**) T-160 (ST-160**) ST-210**

Compact VHS* TC-20 (ST-C20**)

TC-30 (ST-C30**)

TC-40 (ST-C40**)

*Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on this video recorder. Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like any full-sized VHS

cassette.

**This VCR can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes. While only VHS signals can be recorded on regular VHS cassettes 1), both VHS and Super VHS signals can be recorded and played back using Super VHS cassettes.

1)By using the S-VHS ET function, it is possible to record and play back with S-VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes on this VCR.

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HR-S29U specifications

The JVC HR-S29U is a VCR model renowned for its advanced features and reliability in the world of analog video recording. As a product of JVC, a brand that has long been associated with innovation in video technology, the HR-S29U stands out in the realm of VHS players.

One of the key features of the JVC HR-S29U is its S-VHS capability, allowing for superior video quality compared to standard VHS. The S-VHS mode enhances the resolution and sharpness of the recorded images, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts and those looking to preserve their home videos with the best possible clarity. The device also supports standard VHS, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of tapes.

Another notable characteristic of the HR-S29U is its 19-micron head technology. This feature significantly contributes to the VCR’s ability to capture and reproduce fine details, resulting in smoother playback and clearer images. The precision of the head design is particularly beneficial for those who are archiving older footage, as it helps minimize wear on the tapes and optimizes the viewing experience.

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Another important technology integrated into the HR-S29U is the Auto Tracking system. This function automatically adjusts the tracking for optimal playback performance, reducing the need for manual adjustments and ensuring a hassle-free experience. Moreover, the VCR comes equipped with various connection options, including composite and RF outputs, allowing for easy connections to televisions and audio systems.

In terms of design, the JVC HR-S29U is compact and user-friendly, with an intuitive interface that simplifies operation. Its reliable build quality and durability further make it a sought-after choice among users seeking to enjoy or digitize their VHS collections.

Overall, the JVC HR-S29U represents a significant blend of advanced features and user-friendly design, making it a notable entry in the world of video cassette recorders. With its S-VHS capabilities, innovative head technology, and convenient functionalities, it remains a valuable asset for anyone looking to preserve and enjoy their treasured video memories.