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November 17, 2000 12:37 pm

VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

HR-VP790U

INSTRUCTIONS

LPT0501-001

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COPYRIGHT © 2000 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.

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Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing the JVC VHS video cassette recorder. 
Before use, please read the safety information and precautions to 
ensure safe use of your new VCR.

CAUTIONS

Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage 
to the VCR, Remote or video cassette.

1. DO NOT place the VCR . . .

...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 VCR’s ventilation openings.
3. DO NOT place heavy objects on the VCR or on the Remote.
4. DO NOT place anything which might spill on the top of the 

VCR or on the Remote.

5. AVOID violent shocks to the VCR during transport.

VCR Plus+, C

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 and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar 

Development Corporation.
The VCR Plus+ system is manufactured under license from 
Gemstar Development Corporation.

Cassettes marked “VHS” (or “S-VHS”) can be used with this 
video cassette recorder. However, S-VHS recording is not 
possible with this model.

This model is equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) 
that makes it possible to play back S-VHS recordings with 
regular VHS resolution.

HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment.

As an E

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 Partner, JVC has determined that this 

product or product model meets the E

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energy efficiency.

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE 
THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION:

This video cassette recorder should be used with AC 120V

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60Hz only.
To prevent electric shocks and fire hazards, DO NOT use any 
other power source.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF 
PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

ATTENTION:

POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA 
LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE 
CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’AU 
FOND.

Note to CATV system installer:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s 
attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines 
for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable 
ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the 
building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within 
an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user 
to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” 
within the product’s enclosure that may be of 
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric 
shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle 
is intended to alert the user to the presence of 
important operating and maintenance (servicing) 
instructions in the literature accompanying the 
appliance.

CAUTION:

Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void 
user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Declaration of Conformity

Model Number:

HR-VP790U

Trade Name:

JVC

Responsible Party:

JVC Americas Corp.

Address:

1700 Valley Road Wayne, N.J. 07470

Telephone Number: 973-315-5000
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this 
device must accept any interference received, including 
interference that may cause undesired operation.

For Customer Use:

Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located 
on the rear of cabinet. Retain this information for future 
reference.
Model No.

Serial No.

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Summary of Contents for HR-VP790U

Page 1: ... with AC 120Vd 60Hz only To prevent electric shocks and fire hazards DO NOT use any other power source CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided t...

Page 2: ...tional Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding connectors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode 2 Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning st...

Page 3: ...xes and DBS receivers Point the Remote toward the remote sensor on the target component The maximum operating distance of the remote control is about 8 m NOTE If the Remote does not work properly remove its batteries wait for a few seconds replace the batteries and then try again Video heads cleaning Use a dry cleaning cassette TCL 2UX when Rough poor picture appears while a tape is played back Th...

Page 4: ...e VCR the Plug Play setting will be automatically reactivated If Plug Play setting is not performed though the antenna cable is connected correctly perform Manual Clock Set and Auto Channel Set or Manual Channel Set E Set VCR channel The VCR channel is the channel on which you can watch the picture from the VCR on the TV when only using the RF connection Press POWER to turn off the VCR then press ...

Page 5: ...automatically when the clock setting is complete Setting clock manually Manual Clock Set First follow steps 1 1 1 1 to 2 2 2 2 in Preparations above then go to the following steps A Set time date and year Press rt until the desired time 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 Selec...

Page 6: ...ideo output connectors connect an audio video cable between the AUDIO VIDEO IN connectors on the rear of the VCR and the audio video output connectors on the unit If both a cable box and a DBS receiver are used it is recommended that you connect the DBS receiver to your VCR s AUDIO VIDEO IN connectors and the cable box to your VCR s ANT IN connector D Connect Controller to VCR Connect the Controll...

Page 7: ... BRAND CODE DBS RECEIVER BRAND CODE JVC DISH Network ECHOSTAR DISH Network 51 51 PRIMESTAR SONY DSS RCA DSS 50 41 40 JVC ECHOSTAR PRIMESTAR 100 100 55 SONY RCA 205 205 CABLE BOX BRAND SET 1 PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 THEN OK TO TEST PRESS MENU TO END CABLE BOX BRAND SET 1 DID YOUR CABLE BOX CHANGE TO CHANNEL 09 YES NO PRESS THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END DBS RECEIVER BRAND SET 51 DID YOUR DBS RECEIVER CHANGE...

Page 8: ...t 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 Locating beginning of recordings Index Search Index codes are place...

Page 9: ...V screen or the display panel After timer recording is completed the VCR turns off automatically You can program the timer recording while a regular recording is in progress the menu screens will not be recorded To timer record cable or satellite channels perform Cable Box and or DBS Receiver Control Setting and be sure to keep the cable box or DBS receiver turned on Even if a power failure occurs...

Page 10: ...ETED PROGRAM OVERLAP appears see Program overlap warning display D Press TIMER The VCR turns off automatically and is displayed on the display panel 24HR Quick Programing You can program a timer recording that starts within 24 hours using the JOG dial on the VCR Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact The VCR turns on and the counter is reset automatically A Press 24HR QUICK PROGRAM on t...

Page 11: ...l appear on the TV screen To reset the time counter press C RESET on the Remote Function settings You can use the other useful function settings on the Function Set screen A Access Main Menu screen then Function Set screen Press MENU on the Remote Press rt to move the highlight bar arrow to FUNCTION SET then press OK or e B Select Function Press rt to move the highlight bar arrow to the function y...

Page 12: ...ining two separate audio programs on the Hi Fi tracks you can choose either one by selecting either HI FI L or HI FI R 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 MIX Both sounds on the Hi Fi track and normal track are mixed and play...

Page 13: ...des one set to respond to A code control signals and another set to respond to B code control signals This Remote control is preset to send A code signals because your VCR is initially set to respond to A code signals You can easily modify your VCR and the Remote to respond to B code signals When using two JVC VCRs set two VCRs and their Remotes to different codes so that you can operate these VCR...

Page 14: ...7 on the recording VCR Specifications Specifications shown are for SP mode unless specified otherwise E O E Design and specifications subject to change without notice To audio video input This VCR for playback Another VCR for recording Audio video cable not supplied To AUDIO VIDEO OUT GENERAL Power requirement AC 120 Vd 60 Hz Power consumption Power on 18 W Power off 2 0 W Temperature Operating 5 ...

Page 15: ...OF JVC AMERICAS CORP Sophisticated electronic products may require occasional service Just as quality is a keyword in the engineering and production of the wide array of JVC products service is the key to maintaining the high level performance for which JVC is world famous The JVC service and engineering organization stands behind our products NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS JVC SERVICE ENGINEERING COMPANY ...

Page 16: ... to abuse accident alteration modification tampering negligence misuse faulty installation lack of reasonable care or if repaired or serviced by anyone other than a service facility authorized by JVC to render such service or if affixed to any attachment not provided with the products or if the model or serial number has been altered tampered with defaced or removed 2 Initial installation and inst...

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