CONTENTS

 

INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR

6

Basic Connections

6

INITIAL SETTINGS

8

Plug & Play

8

Language

10

Clock

11

Preparation

11

Semi-Auto

12

Manual

13

Tuner

14

Set Receivable Channels

14

Add Or Delete A Channel

15

IMPLE PLAYBACK AND

 

SRECORDING

16

Simple Playback

16

Simple Recording

17

LAYBACK AND RECORDING

 

PFEATURES

18

Playback Features

18

Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback

18

Slow Motion/Reverse Slow Motion

18

Variable-Speed Search/Reverse Motion Playback

18

High-Speed Search

19

Skip Search

19

Index Search

19

Instant ReView

19

Manual Tracking

19

Picture Control

20

Video Stabilizer

21

Repeat Playback

22

Counter Reset

22

Tape Position Indicator

22

Next-Function Memory

22

Superimpose

23

Select The Soundtrack (HR-VP673U Only)

24

Movie Advance (HR-VP673U Only)

25

Active Video Calibration

26

Preparation

26

Recording

27

Playback

27

Recording Features

28

Record One Program While

 

Watching Another

28

Display Elapsed Recording Time

28

Stereo And SAP (Second Audio Program)

 

(HR-VP673U Only)

29

To Record SAP Programs (HR-VP673U Only)

29

 

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TIMER RECORDING

30

VCR Plus+ Timer Programming

30

VCR Plus+ Setup

32

Express Timer Programming

34

Check, Cancel And Revise Programs

36

Auto SPEP Timer

37

Auto Timer

37

Instant Timer Recording (ITR)

38

EDITING

39

Edit To Another VCR

39

Edit From A Camcorder Or Another VCR

......40

SPECIAL FEATURES

42

TV Multi-Brand Remote Control

42

Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote Control

43

DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control

44

Control Two JVC VCRs

45

Child Lock

45

TROUBLESHOOTING

46

Power

46

Tape Transport

46

Playback

46

Recording

46

Timer Recording

47

Other Problems

47

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

48

Playback

48

Recording

48

Timer Recording

48

INDEX

49

List Of Terms

49

Front View

50

Rear View

51

Front Display Panel

51

Remote Control

52

S

 

PECIFICATIONS

53

F

 

OR SERVICING (Only in U.S.A.)

54

W

 

ARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.)

55

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JVC HR-VP673U, HR-VP473U manual Contents

HR-VP473U, HR-VP673U specifications

The JVC HR-VP673U and HR-VP473U are two remarkable VCR models that exemplify the quality and technological advancements that JVC has been known for across its product lineup. These models have been designed to cater to the needs of every video enthusiast, offering an array of features that enhance user experience and playback quality.

One of the standout features of the HR-VP673U is its versatile playback capabilities. It supports Super VHS, which provides an improved picture quality over standard VHS. This model is particularly notable for its S-VHS playback that allows users to enjoy high-resolution videos with greater sharpness and clarity. The HR-VP473U, while slightly more basic, also offers solid VHS functionality, making it an ideal choice for those who need reliable performance without the additional features of the upper model.

Both units are equipped with various functionalities including a video cassette library capable of handling multiple tape formats, which allows users to play and record with ease. The built-in timer programming makes it convenient to schedule recordings, ensuring that users never miss their favorite shows. This functionality is a significant time-saver, enabling hassle-free viewing based on personal schedules.

Additionally, both the HR-VP673U and HR-VP473U leverage JVC's innovative Auto Tracking technology. This feature automatically adjusts the video heads for optimal playback, ensuring that image distortions, such as tracking errors, are minimized. The result is a seamless viewing experience without the hassle of manual adjustments.

Picture quality is further emphasized through their integration of various processing technologies. JVC has implemented features such as high-speed rewind, which allows users to quickly navigate through tapes, and crystal-clear playback options that enhance the overall viewing experience. These features ensure that users enjoy their media without compromise.

Both models include standard connectivity options, such as RCA video outputs and audio outputs, allowing for easy integration with older televisions and home theater systems. The HR-VP673U even offers additional S-video outputs, providing increased video quality for enhanced viewing.

In summary, the JVC HR-VP673U and HR-VP473U are excellent choices for anyone looking to invest in a reliable and feature-rich VCR. With superior playback capabilities, innovative technologies, and user-friendly features, these models truly reflect JVC's commitment to providing top-notch video recording and playback experiences. Whether users prefer high-quality S-VHS or standard VHS functionality, both products deliver excellent value tailored to both casual viewers and serious collectors alike.