RECORDING

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Basic Recording

Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode).

Recording Resume Function

If there is a power outage during recording, Instant Timer Recording ( pg. 24) or timer recording ( pg. 28, 30), the recording will resume automatically when power is restored to the recorder unless the recorder’s memory backup has expired.

A Load a cassette.

Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact.

The recorder’s power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to “0:00:00”.

B Choose a programme.

Press PR +/– or the NUMBER keys to select the channel you wish to record.

C Set the tape speed.

Press SP/LP (p). Check the SP/LP indicator on the recorder’s front display panel to confirm the selected tape speed.

D Start recording.

Press and hold 7 and press 4 on the remote control, or press 7 on the recorder.

B.E.S.T. takes place at the beginning of both the first SP and the first LP recording after inserting the cassette. ( pg. 27)

If “DIRECT REC” is set to “ON”, the programme that appears on the TV screen will be recorded ( pg. 45).

E Pause/Resume recording.

Press 9. Press 4 to resume recording.

F Stop recording.

Press 8 on the remote control or 0 on the recorder. Then press 0 to remove the cassette.

Accidental erasure prevention

To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its safety tab. To record on it later, cover the hole with adhesive tape.

Record safety tab

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JVC HR-S6700EU Recording Resume Function, Choose a programme, Set the tape speed, Start recording, Pause/Resume recording

HR-S6700EU specifications

The JVC HR-S6700EU is a standout model in the realm of VHS players and recorders, celebrated for its impressive array of features and performance capabilities. Released during the height of VHS technology in the early 1990s, this device combines innovative engineering with user-friendly operation, making it a cherished model among enthusiasts and casual users alike.

One of the hallmark features of the HR-S6700EU is its S-VHS recording capability, which enhances the quality of the video output, providing sharper and clearer images compared to standard VHS. This dual-format recording means that users can still play regular VHS tapes while enjoying the superior quality of S-VHS recordings. This flexibility makes the HR-S6700EU an excellent choice for anyone looking to transfer old tapes to a higher-quality format or simply enjoy their favorite films in better clarity.

The device boasts advanced picture processing technologies, including JVC’s unique digital image stabilization, which minimizes tracking and playback issues that can occur with older tapes. This feature ensures that users maintain a clear viewing experience without the annoying artifacts that can detract from older recordings. Additionally, the HR-S6700EU incorporates automatic tracking technology that adjusts the playback head alignment, ensuring optimal performance even with worn or damaged tapes.

Another notable characteristic of the HR-S6700EU is its VCR+ system, which simplifies the programming of recordings. This automated feature allows users to input a code corresponding to the desired program and have the VCR schedule the recording without any tedious manual settings. The ease of use extends to its intuitive front panel layout, making navigation and operation straightforward for users of all ages.

In terms of connectivity, the JVC HR-S6700EU is equipped with various inputs and outputs, including composite video, audio outputs for connecting to home theater systems, and even a digital output, which allows for easier transfers to modern devices. The built-in tuner provides access to terrestrial broadcasts, enhancing the overall functionality of the VCR.

With its robust build quality and reliability, the JVC HR-S6700EU stands the test of time. Users appreciate its compact design and the fact that it integrates seamlessly into existing entertainment systems. All in all, the JVC HR-S6700EU encapsulates the pinnacle of VHS technology, marrying performance with versatility, making it a valuable addition to any retro video collection.