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Playback Features

Adjusting tracking condition
— Tracking Adjustment

Automatic tracking adjustment

Whenever you insert a tape and start playback, automatic tracking 
starts working and continuously analyzes the signal to enable 
optimum picture quality during playback.

Manual tracking adjustment

If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well during 

playback, follow the procedures below.

On the Remote

A

Press 

SP/EP

 to activate manual tracking.

B

Press 

CH

 

r

/

t

 to eliminate the noises. Press it briefly for a fine 

adjustment, or press and hold for a coarse adjustment.

Press 

SP/EP

 again to reactivate automatic tracking.

Selecting monitor sound
— Audio Monitor

While playing back a tape on which stereo sound or SAP sound is 
recorded, press 

A. MONITOR

 on the Remote. Each time you press 

the button, sound changes.

HI-FI

: Normally select this. Hi-Fi sound is played back.

HI-FI L

: Sound on the left Hi-Fi channel is played back.

HI-FI R

: Sound on the right Hi-Fi channel is played back.

NORM

: Sound on the normal track is played back.

NORM HI-FI

: Both sounds on the Hi-Fi track and normal track are 

mixed and played back.

NOTE:

The above indication appears when “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to 
“ON” (

 pg. 14), though the monitor sound changes in 

sequence.

Automatic operations after rewinding
— Next Function Memory

The Next Function Memory “tells” the VCR what to do after 
rewinding is complete. Ensure that the VCR is in stop mode.

For Automatic Playback Start

Press 

REW

 (

3

), then press 

PLAY

 (

4

) within 2 seconds.

For Automatic Power Off

Press 

REW

 (

3

), then press 

POWER

 within 2 seconds.

For Automatic Timer Standby

Press 

REW

 (

3

), then press 

TIMER

 within 2 seconds.

NOTE:

It is not possible to select the Automatic Timer Standby function if 
the cassette’s record safety tab is removed.

Playing back tape repeatedly (100 times)
— Repeat Play

During playback, press and hold 

PLAY

 (

4

) for more than 

5 seconds. The play indicator (

$

) on the display panel starts 

blinking slowly. To stop playback, press 

STOP

 (

8

) on the Remote 

or 

STOP/EJECT

 (

0

) on the VCR.

When the tape is not running

Rewind/fast-forward

Press 

REW

 (

3

) or 

FF

 (

5

).

Eject the tape

Press 

STOP/EJECT

 (

0

).

You can also eject the cassette when the VCR is turned off.

Turn off the VCR

Press 

POWER 

(

1

).

Turn on the VCR and TV, and select the VCR channel (or AV 
mode).

Reverse

Forward

Reverse 

search 

2 steps

Reverse 

play

Reverse 

slow 

motion 

2 steps

Slow 

motion 

2 steps

Normal 

play

Forward 

search 

3 steps

– Playback –

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Summary of Contents for HR-J693U

Page 1: ...f the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particul...

Page 2: ... should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1 Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 pro...

Page 3: ...rized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 4 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in safe operating condition How to use the Remote Before use insert the lithium battery CR2032 correctly with the plus side up into the battery compartment To open it pres...

Page 4: ...PAUSE PLAY STOP EJECT Display panel Timer mode indicator VCR mode indicator Play indicator Record indicator Channel and auxiliary input Clock timer Infrared beam receiving window VIDEO AUDIO input connectors Cassette loading slot AC power cord CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE ...

Page 5: ...ecording mode A Channel and auxiliary input B Day and clock time C STEREO program indication D SAP indication E Audio monitor indications F Time counter G Index number H Tape position I Cassette mark J Tape speed K VCR operation mode L Timer warning display TIMER CANCEL B E CH125 RECORD THU 12 00 AM PAUSE STEREO WARNING SP SAP TIMER RECORDING TO START SOON CANCEL INDEX 1 NORM HI FI COUNT 1 23 45 A...

Page 6: ...l in your area ATTENTION If you use a cable box Plug Play will not function set the clock and tuner channels separately pg 7 8 To check the time press the DISPLAY button on the Remote or turn off the VCR What to do if Plug Play setting failed If an incorrect time is displayed on the display panel perform the Semi Auto Clock Set pg 8 or Manual Clock Set pg 8 procedure If appears on the display pane...

Page 7: ...e to view menus and some messages in English Spanish or French Press rt to move the highlight bar arrow to LANGUAGE then press OK or e repeatedly until the desired language is selected Press MENU to return to normal screen Clock Setting Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set correctly by the Plug Play setting or if you use a cable box Preparations A Access Main Menu screen then I...

Page 8: ...e appears then press OK or e Set the date and year in the same way Holding rt changes the time in 30 minute intervals or changes the date in 15 day intervals B Select D S T mode Press OK or e to move the highlight bar to D S T then press rt to select the desired setting ON Adjustment will be made by the built in clock itself OFF Select when Daylight Saving Time does not apply to you C Start clock ...

Page 9: ... SET MANUAL CHANNEL SET SELECT WITH AND OK PRESS MENU TO END MANUAL CHANNEL SET CATV CH 45 ADD PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 OR THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END Turn on the VCR and TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode During playback Stop playback Press STOP 8 on the Remote OR Press STOP EJECT 0 on the VCR Pause playback and view still picture Press PAUSE 9 Press PLAY 4 to resume normal playback NOTE During s...

Page 10: ...ack NOTE The above indication appears when SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON pg 14 though the monitor sound changes in sequence Automatic operations after rewinding Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory tells the VCR what to do after rewinding is complete Ensure that the VCR is in stop mode For Automatic Playback Start Press REW 3 then press PLAY 4 within 2 seconds For Automatic Power Off Press REW...

Page 11: ...c Recording A Load a cassette Make sure the record safety tab is intact If not cover the hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette The VCR turns on and the counter is reset automatically B Select recording channel On the Remote Press CHr t or the Number keys On the VCR Press PAUSE CH The channel display on the display panel starts blinking While the display is blinking press FF CH or R...

Page 12: ...ailure occurs the VCR keeps your timer programs However the clock time channel settings and other menu settings are lost As a result when the power is supplied again to this VCR after the power failure this VCR starts the Plug Play setting automatically to restore the clock time and channel setting If the clock time and channel setting are restored correctly each timer program you have made will s...

Page 13: ... Example Program 1 you have just made and Program 4 overlap each other A Select program to modify Press rt then press OK or e You can only select one of the overlapping programs If you do not mind this overlap press PROG to finish the timer program setting The program starting earlier or program with the lower program number will be recorded B Cancel or change program setting To cancel a program p...

Page 14: ...s NOTE Select EDIT when you are editing tapes After you finish editing the tapes select back to the mode of your choice AUTO TIMER ON OFF When this function is set to ON The timer recording standby mode is automatically engaged when the VCR is turned off It is temporarily canceled when the VCR is turned on You do not have to press TIMER to engage or disengage the timer recording standby mode When ...

Page 15: ...Hi Fi channel is played back NORM Sound on the normal track is played back MIX Both sounds on the Hi Fi track and normal track are mixed and played back NOTES While playing back a monaural tape sounds on the normal track will be heard regardless of this setting If RF connection is used for viewing pictures on the TV sound will be monaural even though you select HI FI You can also use the A MONITOR...

Page 16: ...10 video cassette VIDEO AUDIO Signal system NTSC type color signal and EIA monochrome signal 525 lines 60 fields Recording Playback system DA 4 Double Azimuth head helical scan system Signal to noise ratio 45 dB Horizontal resolution 230 lines Frequency range Normal audio 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz Hi Fi audio 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz Input Output RCA connectors IN x 1 OUT x 1 TUNER Tuning system Frequency synt...

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