Playback - JVC HR-J790EU Instructions Manual

Playback

Basic Playback
Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode.
A
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 recorder.
● Do not apply too much pressure when inserting.
● The recorder turns on, and the counter is reset, automatically.
● If the cassette's record safety tab has been removed, playback
begins automatically.
B
Start playback
Press 4.
During playback
Stop playback
Press 8 on the remote
control.
Pause playback and view still picture
Press 9.
● Press 4 to resume normal
playback.
● If there is vertical jitter, press PR + or – to correct the picture.
Pause and Frame-by-Frame playback
Press 9 to pause, then press
w or e (or 9) repeatedly.
● Press 4 to resume normal
playback.
High-Speed Search
Press 3 or 5.
● Press 4 to resume normal playback.
● If you press and hold 3 or 5 for more than 2 seconds,
simply releasing it cancels the picture search, and normal
playback resumes.
Variable Speed Search (including slow-motion)
Press w or e repeatedly.
● Press 4 to resume normal playback.
● Each time you press w or e or each time JOG dial passes a
click position, the playback speed changes. To decrease the
speed during picture search, press the opposite direction button
repeatedly or turn the dial in the opposite direction.
● During still picture, press and hold e to start forward (or w to
start reverse) slow motion playback. When you release the
button, still picture resumes. During still picture, holding 9 for
more than 2 seconds also starts forward slow motion playback.
If you press 9 again, still picture resumes.
● During slow motion playback, some noise may appear on the
TV screen. Press PR + or – to eliminate the noise.
Reverse
Reverse
Reverse
Reverse slow
search
play motion
3 steps
2 steps
OR Press 0 on the recorder.
OR Push the JOG dial.
● Push the JOG dial again to
resume normal playback.
OR Push the JOG dial to pause,
then turn the JOG dial to the
left or right.
● Push the JOG dial again to
resume normal playback.
OR Turn the JOG dial quickly to
the left or right.
OR Turn the JOG dial to the left
or right.
Forward
Slow Forward
Normal
motion search
play
2 steps 4 steps
When the tape is not running
Rewind/fast-forward at high speed
Press 3 or 5.
Eject the cassette
Press 0.
● You can also eject the cassette when the recorder is turned off.
Turn off the recorder
Press 1.
ATTENTION:
In the search, still, slow-motion or frame-by-frame playback
mode,
● the picture will be distorted
● the noise bars will appear
● there will be a loss of color with an LP-recorded tape
Playback Features
Adjusting tracking condition
Automatic tracking adjustment
When a new cassette is loaded, the recorder enters the automatic
tracking mode.
Manual tracking adjustment
If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well during
playback, adjust the tracking manually.
A
Press p during playback to activate manual tracking.
B
Press PR + or – to eliminate the noises. Press it briefly for a fine
adjustment, or press and hold for a coarse adjustment.
● Press p again to reactivate automatic tracking.
Selecting Soundtrack
Your recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks (HIFI L j,
HIFI h R and NORM) and plays back the one you select.
Pressing AUDIO changes the soundtrack as follows:
HIFI L j h R
: For Hi-Fi stereo tapes
HIFI L j : For main audio of Bilingual tapes
HIFI h R
: For sub audio of Bilingual tapes
NORM : For audio-dubbed tapes
HI FI NORM : For audio-dubbed tapes
NOTE:
Set "O.S.D." to "ON" to display the indications on the screen.
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Automatic operations after rewinding
— Next Function Memory
The Next Function Memory "tells" the recorder what to do after
rewinding. Ensure that the recorder is in stop mode.
● For Automatic Playback Start
Press 3, then press 4 within 2 seconds.
● For Automatic Power Off
Press 3, then press 1 within 2 seconds.
● For Automatic Timer Standby
Press 3, then press # within 2 seconds.
NOTE:
It is not possible to select the Automatic Timer Standby function if
the cassette's record safety tab is removed.
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OR Turn the JOG dial quickly to
the left or right.