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Simple

Playback

REW

 

-Forward)

 

FF(Fast

PLAY

 

(Rewind)

 

 

2

 

2

q

5/8

6

STOP/EJECT

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2

3

4

LOAD A CASSETTE

Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the VCR. Don’t apply too much pressure when inserting.

The VCR’s power comes on automatically.

If watching channel 3 or 4, press TV/VIDEO to select the VIDEO mode. VIDEO is displayed on the front display panel.

The counter is automatically reset to "0H 00M 00S".

If the cassette's record safety tab has been removed, playback begins automatically.

FIND PROGRAM START POINT

If the tape is advanced past the start point, press REW. To go forward, press FF.

START PLAYBACK

Press PLAY. "AUTO PICTURE" appears on screen (pg. 25).

STOP PLAYBACK

Press STOP or STOP/EJECT. Then press STOP/EJECT to remove the cassette.

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2

3

4

5

6

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8

9

 

TV/VIDEO

 

 

0

 

PLAY

FF (Fast-Forward)

REW (Rewind)

STOP

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 video recorder can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes. However, it will record and play back regular VHS signals only. It is not possible to play back Super VHS recordings.

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JVC HR-VP634U manual Simple Playback, Load a Cassette, Find Program Start Point, Start Playback, Stop Playback

HR-VP634U specifications

The JVC HR-VP634U is a versatile VHS VCR that combines both performance and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for enthusiasts of vintage media. Designed to offer high-quality playback and recording, this model stands out with its robust technological capabilities and practical functionality.

One of the key features of the HR-VP634U is its Super VHS capability, which supports enhanced video resolution and offers a sharper image quality compared to standard VHS recordings. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who may have a collection of Super VHS tapes, allowing them to experience their content in the best possible quality. The VCR also includes a built-in TBC (Time Base Corrector), which minimizes picture distortion and ensures smoother playback of older tapes, often plagued by video artifacts.

The JVC HR-VP634U comes equipped with several playback options, enabling users to enjoy various tape formats seamlessly. It includes a versatile set of connectivity options, including composite video inputs and outputs, an S-Video output for superior image quality, and an RF output for integrating with older televisions. This flexibility ensures compatibility with a range of equipment, making it easy to connect to modern setups or classic displays.

Recording capabilities are another highlight. The HR-VP634U allows for hassle-free programming through its on-screen display, making timer recording straightforward. This feature is perfect for capturing your favorite shows or events without needing to be present. Additionally, the VCR supports high-speed dubbing, enabling users to replicate their tapes efficiently.

The design of the JVC HR-VP634U is typical of VCRs from its era with a classic, sturdy chassis that is both durable and functional. The intuitive front panel layout provides easy access to controls, making it user-friendly for those who are familiar with VCR operations.

In conclusion, the JVC HR-VP634U is a reliable VCR that offers a blend of advanced technology and ease of use. Its Super VHS capability, TBC feature, diverse connectivity options, and robust recording functions make it a standout choice for preserving and enjoying your media collection. Whether you are a casual viewer or a dedicated collector, this model brings a nostalgic charm to video playback and recording.