Instant Timer Recording ITR, Engage ITR Mode

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Instant Timer Recording (ITR)

This easy method lets you record from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-min. increments) and shuts the VCR off after recording is finished.

START RECORDING

1 Press REC on the front panel.

ENGAGE ITR MODE

2 Press REC again. " " blinks and 0:30 appears on the front display panel.

SET RECORDING

DURATION

3 If you want to record for more than 30 minutes, press REC to extend the time. Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes.

VCR

REC

NOTES:

●You can only perform ITR using the REC button on the VCR's front panel.

●After you set the ITR time, the previous display reappears.

●To check the remaining time, press REC once during record- ing and the remaining time will be displayed for about 5 seconds. Be careful not to press REC again within these 5 seconds, or you will round the recording time up to the next 30 minute increment.

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JVC HR-VP656U manual Instant Timer Recording ITR, Engage ITR Mode, SET Recording Duration, Press REC on the front panel

HR-VP656U specifications

The JVC HR-VP656U is a sophisticated VHS VCR that embodies both vintage technology and user-friendly features, making it a standout choice for enthusiasts of analog video recording. Notable for its practicality and functionality, the HR-VP656U is designed to appeal to a wide range of users, from casual viewers to those with a penchant for archiving home videos.

One of the most significant features of the HR-VP656U is its ability to handle a variety of tape formats, including standard VHS and S-VHS. This versatility allows users to play and record in different formats, making it compatible with an extensive library of existing tapes. The device also comes equipped with high-quality playback capabilities, ensuring that both audio and video quality are preserved during playback.

The HR-VP656U employs a unique VHS Hi-Fi audio system that significantly enhances the sound quality of recordings, providing sharp and clear audio that complements the visual experience. Additionally, the unit features a digital noise reduction system, which minimizes static and interference during playback, resulting in a more polished and enjoyable viewing experience.

Another hallmark of the JVC HR-VP656U is its user-friendly interface, which includes an easy-to-navigate on-screen menu system. Features like timer recording are also included, allowing users to schedule recordings with ease. The device supports a variety of recording speeds, giving users control over tape usage and recording length, which is particularly useful for those archiving longer events or shows.

The remote control functionality offers added convenience, enabling users to operate the VCR from a distance. This feature is ideal for those who prefer to sit back and enjoy their movies without the need to get up and manually operate the device.

The sleek, compact design of the HR-VP656U adds to its appeal, allowing it to fit seamlessly into any home entertainment setup. Its reliability and performance have made it a preferred choice for those seeking a dependable VHS recording solution as well as a solid option for nostalgia lovers wishing to relive the glory days of analog video. Overall, the JVC HR-VP656U stands as a notable example of the classic VHS technology, embodying a balance of performance, quality, and user-centric design.

Contents

HR-VP656U Dear Customer Do not place the VCR Power Sources Power Cord ProtectionPower Lines Grounding or Polarization Accessories Damage Requiring ServiceCleaning Replacement Parts Contents EN Installing Your NEW VCR Basic ConnectionsBack of VCR Matching Transformer not supplied Check Contents Connect VCR to Power SourceSituate VCR Connect VCR to TV Plug & Play Setup Plug & PlayEN I Nitial Sett Ings Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set Information Language Access Clock SET ClockPreparation Shuttle PLUS%Þ, then Select D.S.T. Mode SET Auto Clock to onSelect Host Channel Semi-Auto Select Time Zone Return to Normal ScreenSET Time SET Date Access Main Menu Screen Access Tuner SET ScreenTuner SET Access Manual Channel SET Screen ADD or Skip DesiredChannel Add Or Delete a Channel Cable Box Control Situate ControllerAttach Controller Connect Cable BOX to VCR Access Cable BOX SET Turn on Cable BOXSelect Cable BOX Output Channel Enter Cable BOX Brand Access Cable BOX Brand SET ScreenInitial Settings DBS receiver DBS Receiver ControlConnect DBS Receiver To VCR Set DBS Receiver Output Channel & DBS Receiver Brand Turn on DBS ReceiverSelect DBS Receiver Access DBS Receiver Simple Playback Load a CassetteFind Program Start Point Start Playback Simple Recording Playback Features Activate FRAME-BYFrame Playback Search Access Distant Code Engage Manual Tracking ModeAdjust Manual Tracking Activate HIGH-SPEED Search Layback and Recording Features Activate Video StabilizerVideo Stabilizer CH 5 or Shuttle Plus Start Repeat Stop Repeat Mode Superimpose Access Function SET SET ModeSelect Audio Monitor Select The Soundtrack Access Skip Menu Perform MovieAdvance Movie Advance OK or Shuttle Plus % AV Compu Link PlaybackExample Press CH 5 or Shuttle Calibration ModeActive Video Calibration Playback Recording Recording Features Engage TV ModeSelect Channel for Viewing Record One Program While Watching Another Stereo And SAP Second Audio Program To Record SAP Programs Number VCR Plus+ Timer ProgrammingEN Timer Recording Timer-Recording informa PlusCode number youEntered and the matching Tion is displayed on VCR Plus+ Setup VCR Plus+ Guide Channel MatchingPLUS%Þ to move Initial SET, then press Access Guide Channel SET Screen Press CH5, Shuttle SET Channel Number Express Timer ProgrammingSET Program Date Engage Timer Mode RE-ENGAGE Timer Check, Cancel And Revise ProgramsPress TIMER, then press Power Program Auto Timer Select Auto SP EP Timer SET ModeAuto SP→EP Timer Instant Timer Recording ITR Engage ITR ModeSET Recording Duration Press REC on the front panel Edit To Or From Another Access Function SET Screen Edit From a Camcorder Set your VCR to its record mode Enable Remote Pause FunctionSet the camcorder to its play mode TV Multi-Brand Remote Control Turn on the TVSET TV Brand Code Operate TV Operate Cable BOX Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the Cable BOX EN Special Features DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the DBS Receiver Enter DBS Receiver Brand Unplug Vcrs Power SET Remote ControlPlug in Power Cord Turn VCR Power on Set the switch to the position Cassette gets stuck partway Timer again Re-perform the VCR Plus+ setup Doesn’t work properlyProcedure pg Those in the previous area Has not been programmed correctly Cassette is automatically Other Problems Oubleshooting Questions and Answer S E N Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode?Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record-Pause mode? What happens if the tape runs out during recording? Express Timer Programming MBR Multi-Brand Remote Code SettingEN Index List Of Terms Front View Rear View Remote Control How To Use General 20C to 60C -4F to140F HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center For Servicing Only in U.S.A Warranty Only in U.S.A Limited Warranty Memo HR-VP656U