JVC HR-P55A Instructions Manual
JVC HR-P55A Instructions Manual

JVC HR-P55A Instructions Manual

Video cassette player with line recording

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LPT0711-001B
COPYRIGHT © 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.
SAFETY FIRST ............................................................................... 1
Buttons, Connectors and Indicators ................................................ 3
Front Panel ............................................................................. 3
Rear Panel .............................................................................. 3
Remote control....................................................................... 4
On-screen display .................................................................. 4
Main Menu ............................................................................ 5
Basic Connections.......................................................................... 6
Initial Settings .............................................................................. 7
Video Channel Set.................................................................. 7
Language Set .......................................................................... 7
Playback ...................................................................................... 8
Recording..................................................................................... 9
Editing ....................................................................................... 10
Tape dubbing ....................................................................... 10
Subsidiary Settings ..................................................................... 11
Player's information (Self-Diagnosis) ..................................... 11
Colour System Set ................................................................ 11
Specifications.............................................................................. 12
● Only cassettes marked "VHS" can be used with this video
cassette player.
VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER
WITH LINE RECORDING
HR-P55A
HR-P56A

SAFETY FIRST

Safety Precautions
The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.
WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
The STANDBY/ON 1 button does not completely shut off
mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on
and off.
This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC 60065.
When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or a shelf, make sure
that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation
(10 cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear).
When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be
considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of
these batteries must be followed strictly.
Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to
the player, remote control or video cassette.
1. DO NOT place the player ...
... in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or
humidity.
... in direct sunlight.
... in a dusty environment.
... in an environment where strong magnetic fields are
generated.
... on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration.
2. DO NOT block the player's ventilation openings or holes.
(If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a
newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)
3. DO NOT place heavy objects on the player or remote control.
4. DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the player
or remote control.
(If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment, fire or
electric shock may be caused.)
5. DO NOT expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing.
6. DO NOT use this equipment in a bathroom or places with
water. Also DO NOT place any containers filled with water or
liquids (such as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted
plants, cups, etc.) on top of this unit.
7. DO NOT place any naked flame sources, such as lighted
candles, on the apparatus.
8. AVOID violent shocks to the player during transport.
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INSTRUCTIONS
Printed in Indonesia
0402 MNVfIDfOT
ENGLISH

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Specifications... 12 ● Only cassettes marked “VHS” can be used with this video cassette player. VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER WITH LINE RECORDING HR-P55A HR-P56A SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.
  • Page 2 Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette or be sure to contact your nearest JVC dealer if such troubles occur. You can check the video head status by using the player’s information function.
  • Page 3: Buttons, Connectors And Indicators

    Buttons, Connectors and Indicators Front Panel Cassette loading slot Stop/Eject0 Infrared beam receiving window Display panel A Power Indicator B Standby/Record Indicator* * Standby/Record Indicator lights when the player is in standby mode or during recording. Rear Panel Mains power cord Rewind Pause9 Record7...
  • Page 4: Remote Control

    Pause9 Rewind3 Play4 ATTENTION: The remote control is used exclusively for this player. You cannot operate another JVC player or recorder. On-screen display If you press DISPLAY (OK) on the remote control when “OSD” is set to “ON” ( Eject screen.
  • Page 5: Main Menu

    Press w e to set to “ON”, then press OK. Return to normal screen Press MENU. Icon A OSD B EPC C REPEAT D VCR INFO E ABC OSD F SYSTEM — 5 — *The default setting is bold in the following table. Description ON / OFF When this function is set to “ON”, various...
  • Page 6: Basic Connections

    Basic Connections Check contents Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in “Specifications” ( 12). Situate player Place the player on a stable, horizontal surface. Connect player to TV Aerial connector Back of TV Audio/video input connectors Audio/video cable (not provided) Mains power cord...
  • Page 7: Initial Settings

    NOTE: If channel 36 is already occupied, or if the picture is distorted, or if you want to change the video channel, consult your nearest JVC dealer. Store channel on TV Store the channel 36 on your TV.
  • Page 8: Playback

    Playback Basic Playback Turn on the TV and select the AV mode or video channel. Set “SYSTEM” to the appropriate mode. ( 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 player.
  • Page 9: Recording

    Recording Accidental erasure prevention To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its record safety tab. To record on it later, cover the hole with adhesive tape. Basic Recording ATTENTION: It is possible to record programme if you connect your player to a TV equipped with AUDIO and VIDEO output connector.
  • Page 10: Editing

    Editing Tape dubbing TV receiver Recorder Audio/video cable AV mode RF cable (provided) Player Connect the player’s AUDIO/VIDEO IN connectors to another player’s audio/video output connectors. Insert the playback cassette into the source player and the cassette to be recorded on into your player. Your player Engage the Play mode of the source player.
  • Page 11: Subsidiary Settings

    OK: No problem PLEASE CLEAN: Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette or be sure to contact your nearest JVC dealer. TAPE STATUS You can check the status of the tape inserted into the player. RECORDABLE: The cassette can be recorded.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    Specifications GENERAL Power : 110 V – 240 V Power consumption Power on : Approx. 12 W Standby mode : 3.0 W Video Head system : Rotary two-head helical scan system Tape format : Tape width 1/2" (12.7 mm high density VHS tape) Rewind time : Approx.

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