PLAY

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Playback

The VCR assesses the quality of the tape once you start playback.

Perform steps 1 and 2 on page 16 ("Simple Playback") before continuing.

1

START PLAYBACK

 

Press PLAY.

 

 

 

 

The VCR adjusts the

 

playback picture quality

 

 

based on the quality of

AUTO PICTURE

 

the tape in use.

 

 

NOTES:

When using rental tapes,

or tapes recorded on other VCRs, set “AUTO PICTURE” in step 4 of the Preparation procedure to either “ON” or “OFF” as desired to give the best picture (pg. 26).

The Auto Picture screen only appears at the begin- ning of automatic tracking. Even though the screen doesn't appear after that, the Auto Picture function is operative.

To display the Auto Picture screen, “SUPERIMPOSE” must be set to "ON" or the Auto Picture screen will not appear (pg. 23).

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JVC HR-VP450U, HR-VP650U instruction manual Playback, Tape in use

HR-VP650U, HR-VP450U specifications

The JVC HR-VP650U and HR-VP450U are two highly regarded VCR models that made their mark in the home entertainment landscape during the height of VHS technology. These models are notable for their unique features that catered to the needs of video enthusiasts and casual viewers alike.

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