ENGLISH VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER HR-P61K MIC 1 VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER HR-P61K MIC 2 DIGITAL ECHO OPERATE STANDBY NTSC ON PAL TV SP/LP/EP LP/EP NTSC3.58 NTSC4.
Table of contents Precautions Thank you for purchasing this JVC video cassette player. To ensure optimum performance of this unit, please read this instruction manual thoroughly. The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. Precautions ........................................................................... 2 Controls and terminals .......................................................... 3 Wireless remote control ........................................................
Controls and terminals Front panel 1 2 DIGITAL ECHO MIC 1 MIC 2 OPERATE STANDBY NTSC ON PAL TV SP/LP/EP LP/EP VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER HR-P61K 34 NTSC3.58 PAL NTSC NTSC4.43 MIN & MAX 0 10 %$ # " 1 OPERATE button To turn the power on and off (standby mode). 2 Cassette loading slot Load the video cassette here. 3 Karaoke search 4 ¢ buttons To search for the blank portion between tunes on the tape. 4 Play # button To start playback.
Wireless remote control DIGITAL ECHO MIC 1 VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER HR-P61K MIC 2 OPERATE When using the remote control for operation of the video cassette player, make sure that it is pointed at the remote sensor window. You can also use the player’s remote control to operate a JVC television. STANDBY NTSC ON PAL TV SP/LP/EP NTSC3.58 LP/EP PAL NTSC NTSC4.
Connections Make sure that the power to the video cassette player and TV is off before making the following connections. Connection A 10- 40 32 RF OUT K G ANT. IN AUDIO IN OUT VIDEO 1- Connection B Note: If you put a TV set directly on this VCP or install it too close to a TV set, noise may occur. If this noise occurs, separate the VCP and the TV set. Connection A (basic) In order to use the video cassette player it must be connected between the antenna and the TV.
Setting the video channel The video cassette To watch videos on your TV, it must be set to the same UHF channel as the video cassette player. This channel is used as the video channel. This video cassette player has been preset to UHF channel 36. Note: • When you have connected the VIDEO/AUDIO OUT terminals of this video cassette player to your TV’s video/audio in terminals (connection B of the “Connections” section), setting the video channel is not necessary.
Playback NTSC, PAL and MESECAM video tapes can be played back on this video cassette player. Refer to the “Colour system output mode selection” section for details. Before proceeding: • Turn on the power of the TV and video cassette player. • Make sure that the TV is set to the video channel or that the TV’s TV/VIDEO switch is set to VIDEO (refer to the “Setting the video channel” section for details).
Playback features Slow motion playback Slow motion playback is 1/6 of the normal playback speed. The sound will be cut during slow motion playback. Repeat playback Use this feature to repeat playback of a cassette 20 times. During playback: During playback: 1 Press the Pause 8 button for 2 seconds. 7 Press the Play 3 button to return to the normal playback speed. Notes: • If the picture shakes during the slow mode, use the manual tracking +/– buttons to correct the picture.
Karaoke features KARAOKE Use this feature to enjoy karaoke video. Connect a microphone to both MIC 1 and MIC 2 for duets. 1 2 3 4 5 Recording Use the following procedure to record TV programmes on a blank video tape. Before proceeding: Insert a pre-recorded Karaoke tape. Press the PLAY 3 button. Adjust the MIC volume as necessary. • To record TV programmes, the video cassette player must be connected to the TV as shown in connection B of the “Connections” section.
Editing Troubleshooting Editing To/From Another Recorder Problem No power Player Tape cannot be ejected 10- 40 32 RF OUT AUDIO K G ANT. IN IN OUT No picture VIDEO 1- No colour Audio/Video signals 10- 40 32 RF OUT K G ANT.
Specifications Format ................................ VHS Standard Video recording system ..... Rotary, slant azimuth two-head helical scan system Rotary heads ...................... 2 video heads RF output ........................... System G/K type modulation UHF ch 32 – 40 adjustable (preset ch 36) Recording (line input) ......... PAL, SECAM (MESECAM tape) NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43 Playback (line output) ........ PAL, SECAM (MESECAM tape) NTSC 3.58 NTSC 4.43 Simulated PAL (NTSC tape) Video Line input level .
