JVC
JVC HRS3800U 4-Head S-VHS VCR Player
★★★★★
Experience Superior VHS Recording with the JVC HRS3800U The JVC HR-S3800U 4-Head S-VHS VCR delivers exceptional recording and playback quality with Super VHS technology, offering up to 65% better resolution than standard VHS. Ideal for recording high-quality satellite programs or editing from dig...
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Overview
Experience Superior VHS Recording with the JVC HRS3800U
The JVC HR-S3800U 4-Head S-VHS VCR delivers exceptional recording and playback quality with Super VHS technology, offering up to 65% better resolution than standard VHS. Ideal for recording high-quality satellite programs or editing from digital video cameras. Features like VCR Plus+ and Shuttle Plus make programming and tape searching a breeze, while front A/V jacks provide easy connectivity for game consoles or camcorders.
Specifications:
- Type: 4-Head Stereo Super-VHS VCR
- Heads: 19 micron heads for high-resolution recordings
- Tuner: 181-channel autoset tuner
- Timer: 1-year/8-event programmable timer system
- Remote: Jog/shuttle dial on remote and unit
- Inputs/Outputs: A/V, RF, and S-video
- Audio: 2-head Hi-Fi stereo audio input and output with MTS decoder
Key Features
4-head stereo Super-VHS VCR with 19 micron heads for high-resolution recordings
1-year/8-event programmable timer system, 181-channel autoset tuner, and jog/shuttle dial on remote and unit
A/V, RF, and S-video inputs and outputs
2-head Hi-Fi stereo audio input and output with MTS decoder
Measures 15.8 x 3.8 x 11.2 inches (W x H x D)
Specifications
Model
HRS3800U
Heads
4-head
Video Standard
Super-VHS
Head Size
19 micron
Timer System
1-year/8-event programmable
Tuner
181-channel autoset
A/V Inputs/Outputs
Yes
RF Inputs/Outputs
Yes
S-Video Inputs/Outputs
Yes
Audio Input/Output
2-head Hi-Fi stereo with MTS decoder
Dimensions (W x H x D)
15.8 x 3.8 x 11.2 inches
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of video resolution can I expect from this VCR?
The JVC HRS3800U is a 4-head Super-VHS VCR with 19 micron heads, designed to provide high-resolution recordings within the S-VHS format.
Can I record television programs with this VCR?
Yes, it features a 1-year/8-event programmable timer system and a 181-channel autoset tuner, allowing you to schedule and record broadcast television.
What kind of connections does this VCR offer for my home theater system?
The VCR provides A/V, RF, and S-video inputs and outputs, as well as 2-head Hi-Fi stereo audio input and output with an MTS decoder.
What are the dimensions of this VCR?
The JVC HRS3800U measures 15.8 inches wide, 3.8 inches high, and 11.2 inches deep.
Does this unit have a jog/shuttle dial?
Yes, it includes a jog/shuttle dial on both the remote control and the unit itself for precise control during playback and editing.
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