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You can disable the VCR operations.

You can only use the Remote for this operation.

While the VCR is turned on, press and hold POWER on the Remote for more than seven seconds.

The VCR turns off, and the child lock indicator appears on the front display panel.

Child lock indicator

The child lock function is now activated and you cannot turn on the VCR by pressing POWER on the front panel.

To release the child lock, press and hold POWER on the Remote until the VCR turns on.

During timer recording, pressing TIMER also releases the child lock.

NOTES:

When the child lock function is in use, keep the Remote out of the children’s reach.

Timer recording programs will be performed even if the child lock function is activated.

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HR-VP783U specifications

The JVC HR-VP783U is a remarkable VCR that encapsulates the best of video recording technology from its era. Known for its reliability and advanced features, this model was a favorite for both casual viewers and avid videophiles. Designed for versatility, the HR-VP783U supports multiple formats, allowing users to play both VHS and S-VHS tapes. This capability is essential for those who wish to enjoy a vast library of content or transfer old home videos.

One of the standout features of the HR-VP783U is its Super VHS (S-VHS) compatibility. S-VHS provides increased resolution and improved image quality compared to standard VHS, making it an excellent choice for recording and playing back high-quality video. Additionally, the VCR supports S-VHS ET, which allows users to play standard VHS tapes while still benefiting from enhanced quality in S-VHS format.

The HR-VP783U is equipped with JVC's advanced picture enhancement technologies. One notable feature is the Time Base Corrector (TBC), which helps eliminate signal irregularities, resulting in smoother and clearer picture playback. This is especially beneficial for old tapes with signs of wear and tear.

In terms of convenience, the VCR boasts a programmable timer that allows users to schedule recordings effortlessly. The easy programmable timer makes it simple to record your favorite shows while you're out, ensuring you never miss an episode. The unit also features a comprehensive remote control that provides straightforward navigation of its various functions and settings.

Connectivity is another strong point of the JVC HR-VP783U. It offers multiple input and output options, including composite video, S-Video, and audio jacks, ensuring compatibility with a range of devices. This enhanced connectivity allows users to connect to televisions, cameras, and even editing equipment with ease.

Furthermore, the HR-VP783U is designed with user-friendliness in mind, featuring an intuitive on-screen display and straightforward controls that appeal to users of all ages. With its robust build and reliable performance, the JVC HR-VP783U has earned a reputation for durability, making it a dependable choice for anyone seeking a comprehensive VCR solution. Whether for home use or professional applications, the JVC HR-VP783U remains a noteworthy model in the world of video recording.

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HR-VP783U Dear Customer Telephone Number Power Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines Grounding or Polarization Cleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement Parts Contents Antenna or cable Audio OUT not supplied AC Power CordBasic Connections Coaxial cable Connect VCR to TV Check contentsSituate VCR Final preparation for use What to do if Plug & Play setting failed Plug & Play SettingPerform Plug & Play setup Clock and tuner channels will be set automatically Return to normal screen Language SettingSelect language Press Menu Clock Setting 10 ENPreparations Select host channel Setting clock semiautomaticallySet Auto Clock to on Select time zone 12 EN Setting clock manuallySelect D.S.T. mode Manual Clock Set Tuner Setting Access Tuner Set screenPerform Auto Channel Set 14 EN Setting channels manuallyAccess Manual Channel Set screen Add or skip desired channels Attach Controller Cable Box Control SettingSituate Controller Connect cable box to VCR 16 EN Access Main Menu screen on VCRAccess Cable Box Set screen Turn on cable box AccessPress OKCable. Box Brand Set screen Enter cable box brandIf the cable boxs channel does not change to Connect DBS receiver to VCR How to control the DBS receiver18 EN Controller Access DBS Receiver Set screen Turn on DBS receiverSelect DBS receiver output channel Access DBS Receiver Brand Set screen 20 ENEnter DBS Receiver’s brand Basic Playback Load a cassetteStart playback Changing display information Basic Playback Features22 EN Checking tape position Adjusting tracking condition Selecting monitor soundAutomatic operations after 24 EN Locating beginning of timerAccess distant code Locating beginning Select recording channel BasicRecording Set tape speed Specifying recording length Basic Recording Features26 EN Watching one program while recording another Erase on-screen display Showing on-screen displayDisplay VCR status on TV screen Accidental erasure prevention Locating particular scene Special Effect Playback28 EN Rapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture Search Viewing slow motion picture Viewing still pictureSkipping unwanted portions Pause during playback VCR Plus+ Timer Programing 30 EN Input receiving channel number Engage timer recording standby modeTo use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Press SP/EP VCR Plus+ Setup 32 ENVCR Plus+ guide channel matching Access Guide Channel Set screen Input guide channel number Express Timer Programing 34 EN To timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serials Checking program settings 36 EN Confirm overlapping programs Select program to modifyOverlapping programs blink on the screen 38 EN Useful Function SettingsChange setting Select Function When this function is set to on When this function is set to OFF 40 EN For Example This VCR Preventing 42 EN Edit To Or From Another Connection This VCR for recording Edit From Camcorder44 EN Camcorder for playback Enable remote pause function Select input mode on this VCRAccess Main Menu screen on this VCR Select Edit for Picture Control Turn on the TV TV Brand Setting46 EN Set TV brand code Enter cable box brand code Cable Box Brand SettingTurn on the cable box Operate cable box Turn on the DBS receiver DBS Receiver Brand Setting48 EN Enter DBS receiver brand code Unplug VCR Changing Remote Control CodeSet remote control code for Remote Plug in VCR Troubleshooting 50 EN Timer Recording Other Problems 52 EN Can the VCR indefinitely remain in still mode? What happens if the tape reaches its end during recording? 54 EN List of terms Front panel Front display panel 56 EN Rear panelOn-screen display How to use the Remote Remote Full-Size VHS 30 ST-30 58 ENUsable cassettes Compact VHS* TC-20 ST-C20 TC-30 ST-C30 TC-40 ST-C40 HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center Limited Warranty 60 EN Memo 62 EN Page HR-VP783U

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