JVC HR-S5400U manuel d'utilisation

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    H R-S5400U VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER INSTRUCTIONS LPT0002-016B 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. INSERT PAUSE REC STOP/EJECT PLAY q POWER JOG SHUTTLE VIDEO ( MONO ) L – AUDIO – R SP/EP LIVE SURROU[...]

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    2 EN Dear Customer , Thank you for pur chasing the JVC VHS video cassette recorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of your new VCR. CAUTIONS W ARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: This video cassette recorder[...]

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    EN 3 IMPOR T ANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical ener gy can perform many useful functions. But improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety . In order not to defeat the built-in safeguards, observe the following basic rules for its ins[...]

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    4 EN SERVICING 1. Servicing If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in performance and you are unable to restore normal operation by following the detailed procedure in its operating instructions, do not attempt to service it yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. [...]

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    EN 5 CONTENTS Dispiay T ape Remaining T ime ................................. 38 S-VHS (Super VHS) and VHS ................................... 39 Stereo And SAP (Second Audio Program) ................. 40 T o Record SAP Programs .......................................... 40 Hi-Fi Audio Recording Level Control ....................... 41 T IMER RECOR[...]

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    6 EN Connections INST ALLING YOUR NEW VCR NOTES: ● The VCR channel is the channel on the TV which will display the audio and video signals from the VCR. The VCR's CH3- CH4 switch, on the back of the VCR, sets the VCR channel to CH3 or CH4. ● The CH3–CH4 switch is preset to the CH3 position. Set to CH4 if CH3 is used for broadcasting in y[...]

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    EN 7 NOTES: n Y our S-VHS VCR allows you to make high resolution recordings. For highest quality recordings we recommend that you record in the S-VHS mode ( Z pg.39) n T o make the most of the Super VHS picture performance we recommend that you use the supplied S-VIDEO cable to connect your VCR to a TV with an S-VIDEO input connector . n T o operat[...]

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    8 EN INITIAL SETTINGS Plug & Play The Plug & Play function sets the clock and tuner channels automatically when power is first connected to the VCR. The antenna cable must be connected for the Plug & Play function. The time and date can be set automatically from clock setting data that is transmitted by one of the regular TV broadcast c[...]

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    EN 9 INFORMA TION ● If "AUT O CLOCK SET" or "SEMI-AUTO CLOCK SET" is selected at the Override Auto Clock Set screen on page 12, the clock will be adjusted automatically by the host channel every hour on the hour (except for 1 1:00 PM, midnight, 1:00 AM and 2:00 AM) by the incoming PBS channel clock setting data. (This automati[...]

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    10 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Language This VCR offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in English, Spanish or French (not including messages superimposed on the TV picture). Select the desired language using this procedure. The default setting is "ENGLISH". TURN ON THE VCR 1 Press POWER . ACCESS ON-SCREEN MENU 2 Press MENU as m[...]

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    EN 11 Clock Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set correctly by the Plug & Play function. Access the Override Auto Clock Set screen to choose the Auto, Semi-Auto or Manual clock setting procedure. Each procedure starts from step 5 . *Auto need only be selected if Semi-Auto or Manual had previously been selected. Preparation TU[...]

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    12 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) SELECT MODE 5 At the Override Auto Clock Set screen, move the highlight bar (arrow) to “SEMI-AUT O CLOCK SET” by pressing CH ▲▼ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi , then press OK . ACCESS SELECT SCREENS 6 At the Semi-Auto Clock Set screen, move the highlight bar (arrow) to the desired mode by pressing CH ▲▼ or SHUTTLE [...]

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    EN 13 SELECT MODE 5 At the Override Auto Clock Set screen ( Z pg. 12), move the highlight bar (arrow) to “MANUAL CLOCK SET” by pressing CH ▲▼ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi , then press OK . SET DA TE, TIME AND D.S.T . 6 The Manual Clock Set screen is displayed and the month digit begins blinking. Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to set the date an[...]

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    14 EN T uner Set Receivable Channels TURN ON THE VCR 1 Press POWER . ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 2 Press MENU as many times as necessary . ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN 3 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "TUNER SET" by pressing CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi , then press OK . PERFORM AUTO CHANNEL SET 4 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "AUTO [...]

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    EN 15 The VCR detects the band (TV or CA TV) and selects the correct band automatically during Auto Channel Set. If necessary , you can check the setting at the Band screen after Auto Channel Set has set the channels. ● At the T uner Set screen, move the highlight bar (arrow) to "BAND" by pressing CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi , then p[...]

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    16 EN Add Or Delete A Channel ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN 1 Access by performing steps 2 and 3 of the T uner procedure on page 14. ● T o add a channel, go to step 2 . ● T o delete a channel, skip to step 4 . ACCESS AFC SCREEN 2 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "AFC" by pressing CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi , then press OK . MAKE SELECT[...]

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    EN 17 This procedure is required if you receive your TV channels through a cable box (descrambler). The Controller allows the VCR to automatically switch the cable box channel during timer -recording. The Controller is effective for recording shows that have been programmed using VCR Plus+ ( Z pg. 42) or On-Screen T imer Programming ( Z pg. 44). Ca[...]

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    18 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) ACCESS CUSTOM SET SCREEN 3 Press CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “CUST OM SET”, then press OK . ACCESS VCR PLUS+ SET -UP SCREEN 4 Press CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “VCR PLUS+ SET -UP”, then press OK . ACCESS CABLE BOX OUTPUT SCREEN 5 P[...]

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    EN 19 Set Cable Box Brand TURN ON CABLE BOX 1 Select a channel other than channel 9 on your Cable Box. ACCESS CABLE BOX BRAND SET SCREEN 2 At the VCR Plus+ Set-Up screen, press CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “CABLE BOX BRAND SET”, then press OK. ENTER CABLE BOX BRAND 3 Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to en[...]

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    20 EN q MENU OK CH INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) The VCR Plus+ timer programming system eliminates the need to input channel, date, start and stop time data when setting the timer record function. Simply key in the PlusCode number for the TV program you wish to record and the VCR's timer will be automatically programmed. (The PlusCodes are the numb[...]

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    EN 21 ACCESS CUSTOM SET SCREEN 3 Press CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “CUST OM SET”, then press OK . ACCESS VCR PLUS+ SET -UP SCREEN 4 Press CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “VCR PLUS+ SET -UP”, then press OK . ACCESS GUIDE CHANNEL SET SCREEN 5 Press CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE[...]

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    22 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channels through a DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) Receiver . The Controller allows the VCR to automatically switch the DBS Receiver's channels during timer recording. NOTES: ● The VCR can automatically change the DBS Receiver channels using the cont[...]

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    EN 23 q MENU OK CH Set DBS Receiver Output Channel TURN ON THE VCR 1 Press POWER . ● Set the VCR to the channel (3 or 4 or AU) on which the signals from the DBS receiver are received. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 2 Press MENU as many times as necessary . ACCESS CUSTOM SET SCREEN 3 Press CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) [...]

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    24 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Set DBS Receiver Brand TURN ON DBS RECEIVER 1 Select a channel other than channel 55, 100 or 205 on your DBS receiver . ACCESS DBS RECEIVER BRAND SET SCREEN 2 At the Custom Set screen, press CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “DBS RECEIVER BRAND SET”, then press OK. ENTER DBS RECEI[...]

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    EN 25 SIMPLE PLA YBACK AND RECORDING Simple Playback LOAD A CASSETTE 1 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 VCR. Don’ t apply too much pressure when inserting. ● The VCR’ s power comes on automatically . ● The counter is automatically reset to &[...]

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    26 EN SIMPLE PLA YBACK AND RECORDING (cont.) Simple Recording LOAD A CASSETTE 1 Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cover the hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette. SELECT RECORDING CHANNEL 2 Press CH 5 ∞ . Or press the appropriate NUMBER keys, then press ENTER . (The channel changes after a few seconds whether you [...]

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    EN 27 Reverse  search Reverse Forward  search Forward Reverse  play Reverse  slow motion Slow motion Play 4 steps 5 steps 5 steps 5 steps SHUTTLE PLUS 4¢ PLA YBACK AND RECORDING FEA TURES Playback Features Still Picture/Frame-By- Frame Playback P AUSE DURING PLA YBACK 1 Press P AUSE . If there is vertical jitter , use the CH 5 or ∞ b[...]

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    28 EN q PLA YBACK AND RECORDING FEA TURES (cont.) CH T ape Position Indicator The T ape position indicator appears on screen when, from the stop mode, you press FF , REW , or use the SHUTTLE ring, or perform an Index Search or Instant ReV iew . The position of " " in relation to "B" (Beginning) or "E" (End) shows you w[...]

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    EN 29 Video Stabilizer By activating the V ideo Stabilizer you can correct vertical vibrations in the picture when playing back unstable EP recordings that were made on another VCR. When this function is set to "ON", vertical vibration will be automatically corrected. *The default setting is "OFF". ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Pres[...]

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    30 EN PLA YBACK AND RECORDING FEA TURES (cont.) Superimpose This function, switchable between ON and OFF , determines whether or not operational indicators will appear on screen. T o recall an indication 1 Press OSD . n All indications corresponding to the current status are displayed for 5 seconds, leaving the counter information, and RECORD/P AUS[...]

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    EN 31 Select The Soundtrack Y our VCR can record two soundtracks simultaneously (Normal and Hi-Fi) and play back the selected one, or both together . ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU as many times as necessary during playback or when VCR is in stop mode. ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN 2 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "FUNCTION SET" by [...]

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    32 EN q PLA YBACK AND RECORDING FEA TURES (cont.) Index Search Index codes are placed on the tape at the start of each recording. You can find and automatically play back from the start of any recording using the Index Search function. ST AR T SEARCH 1 While the tape is stopped, press SHUTTLE PLUS ™ or £ . ACCESS DIST ANT CODE 2 T o access a rec[...]

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    EN 33 Repeat Playback ST AR T REPEA T 1 Press and hold PLA Y (until "PLA Y" blinks on the front display panel) during playback, then release. ● The entire tape is played back 20 times. STOP REPEA T 2 T o stop, press STOP at any time. NOTE: Pressing PLAY , REW , FF , P AUSE or SHUTTLE PLUS ™ or £ also stops Repeat Playback. RESET COUN[...]

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    34 EN PLA YBACK AND RECORDING FEA TURES (cont.) A V COMPU LINK Playback Y our VCR is compatible with JVC’ s A V COMPU LINK components, including amplifiers (or receivers) and televisions. A V COMPU LINK provides one touch control of the audio and video compo- nents that are linked via their A V COMPU LINK connectors. For example: simply load a ca[...]

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    EN 35 ENABLE A V COMPU LINK PLA YBACK 6 Press CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “A V COMPU LINK”. RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 7 Press MENU as many times as necessary . PERFORM A V COMPU LINK PLA YBACK 8 Simply insert a cassette and press PLA Y (if the cassette’s record safety tab has been removed, playback begins[...]

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    36 EN PLA YBACK AND RECORDING FEA TURES (cont.) Active V ideo Calibration Active V ideo Calibration checks the condition of the tape during recording and playback, and compensates for poor reproduction to provide the best quality recording and playback pictures. *The default setting for both recording and playback is "ON". Preparation TUR[...]

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    EN 37 Recording Perform steps 1 – 3 on page 26 ("Simple Recording") before continuing. A TTENTION: n As calibration takes place before recording actually starts, there is a delay of about 7 seconds after REC and PLA Y on the remote, or REC on the VCR's front panel, are pressed. T o make sure you record the desired scene or program [...]

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    38 EN PLA YBACK AND RECORDING FEA TURES (cont.) Record One Pr ogram While W atching Another Display T ape Remaining T ime DISPLA Y COUNTER INFORMA TION 1 Press OSD . All indications corresponding to the VCR's current status are displayed for 5 seconds. The counter display remains on the screen indicating the elapsed time. DISPLA Y T APE REMAIN[...]

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    EN 39 q MENU OK CH ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU as many times as necessary . ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN 2 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "FUNCTION SET" by pressing CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi , then press OK . ACCESS S-VHS MODE SCREEN 3 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "S-VHS MODE" by pressing CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE [...]

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    40 EN Stereo And SAP (Second Audio Pr ogram) Y our VCR’s built-in MTS decoder enables reception of Multi- channel TV Sound broadcasts. ● The ST indicator on the front display panel lights during stereo broadcast reception, and SAP lights during SAP program reception. ● Both indicators light when a stereo program is accompanied by SAP audio. T[...]

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    EN 41 Hi-Fi Audio Recording Level Contr ol Y our VCR allows manual adjustment of the Hi-Fi audio recording level. Normally the preset audio recording level is satisfactory , but if the sound you are going to record is too loud or too low , adjust the audio recording level while referring to the VCR's audio level meters. q MENU OK CH ACCESS MAI[...]

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    42 EN VCR Plus+ Timer Pr ogramming ● Before VCR Plus+ T imer programming, see "VCR Plus+ Setup" on page 20. ● T urn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or A V mode). T imer recording allows you to program the VCR to automati- cally record a program which will be broadcast at some future time. The timer record function can be [...]

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    EN 43 CHECK/CORRECT INPUT DA T A 6 If the data is correct as it is, go to step 7 . If not, press OK or SHUTTLE PLUS until the item you want to change begins to blink. Then press the appropriate NUMBER keys, CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi to obtain the desired setting. ● If you are using a DBS receiver , the BAND indication (TV or CA TV or DBS) ap[...]

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    44 EN TIMER RECORDING (cont.) Y ou can directly program the VCR’ s timer to record up to 8 shows, as far as a year in advance. Remember , the clock must be set before you can program the timer ( Z pg. 8 or 1 1 ). On-Screen Timer Pr ogramming T urn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or A V mode). LOAD A CASSETTE 1 Make sure the record sa[...]

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    EN 45 MAKE CORRECTIONS 6 T o change any of the settings, press OK or SHUTTLE PLUS until the item you want to change begins blinking. Then set as in step 5 . RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 7 Press MENU as many times as necessary . ● Press just once to access the Auto T imer screen ( Z pg. 47). ENGAGE TIMER MODE 8 Press TIMER . The VCR turns off automatic[...]

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    46 EN TIMER RECORDING (cont.) Check And Cancel Pr ograms q MENU OK CH POWER DISENGAGE TIMER 1 Press TIMER , then press POWER . ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 2 Press MENU as many times as necessary . ACCESS PROGRAM SET SCREEN 3 Press CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to "PROGRAM SET", then press OK . CHECK PROGRAM [...]

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    EN 47 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU as many times as necessary . ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN 2 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "FUNCTION SET" by pressing CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi , then press OK . ACCESS AUTO TIMER SCREEN 3 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "AUT O TIMER" by pressing CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi ,[...]

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    48 EN Instant Timer Recording (ITR) This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-min. increments), and shuts the VCR off after recording is finished. ST AR T RECORDING 1 Press REC on the front panel. ENGAGE ITR MODE 2 Press REC again. REC blinks and 0:30 appears on the front display panel. SET RECORDING DURA TIO[...]

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    EN 49 EDITING Edit T o Or Fr om Another VCR Y ou can use your VCR as the player or the recorder . MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect an AV cable between the player’ s VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors and the recorder’ s VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN connectors. ● If using another VCR with an S-VIDEO input or output connector , it is recommended to use the [...]

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    50 EN EDITING (cont.) q Edit Fr om A Camcorder Y ou can use a camcorder as the player and your VCR as the recorder . MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect an AV cable between the camcorder’s VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors and your VCR’ s VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN connectors. ● If connecting a camcorder with an S-VIDEO output connector , it is recommende[...]

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    EN 51 ACCESS T APE DUB MODE SCREEN 12 Press CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “T APE DUB MODE”, then press OK . SELECT MODE 13 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "ON" by pressing CH 5 ∞ or SHUTTLE PLUS % fi . ● "T APE DUB MODE" should be set to "ON" to minimize picture degradat[...]

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    52 EN q Insert editing replaces part of the recorded scene with new material. Both the picture and Hi-Fi audio soundtrack are replaced with new ones, while the normal audio soundtrack remains unchanged. If you wish to change the normal audio track as well, use the audio dubbing function simultaneously . Use your VCR as the recorder . Inser t Editin[...]

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    EN 53 ENGAGE INSER T EDITING 6 Press INSERT . ● Y our VCR enters the Insert-Pause mode. (REC, PLA Y and P AUSE light up on the front display panel.) ● The TV screen changes from the still picture to the input source you are going to record. ST AR T EDITING 7 Load the source cassette and play back the segment that is to be inserted. When you rea[...]

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    54 EN EDITING (cont.) q Audio dubbing replaces the normal audio sound of a previously recorded tape with a new soundtrack. Use your VCR as the recorder . Audio Dubbing MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect an audio component to the AUDIO IN L + R connectors on the VCR's front panel. *When connect- ing monaural equipment, use only the VCR's AUDIO IN [...]

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    EN 55 INFORMA TION ON J TERMINAL J T erminal (JLIP(Joint Level Interface Protocol) Connector) The J T erminal is used to connect the VCR to a personal computer or similar device to allow computerized control of the VCR during editing and certain other operations. Example: Allows you to capture still images from the recorder into a personal computer[...]

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    56 EN SPECIAL FEA TURES 1 2 3 456 7 8 0 9 3 ¶ 4¢ 78 1¡ POWER TV/VCR MBR SET TV Multi-Brand Remote Contr ol The VCR's remote control can control several functions on JVC remote control TVs and on the brands of remote control TVs listed below . *The default setting is JVC code 01. TURN ON THE TV 1 T urn the power on using the TV's remote[...]

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    EN 57 Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote Control The VCR's remote control can control functions on the brands of cable boxes listed below . Some cable box brands have more than one code. If your cable box does not function with a specified code, try other codes. TURN ON THE CABLE BOX 1 T urn the power on using the cable box’ s remote control. ENTE[...]

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    58 EN SPECIAL FEA TURES (cont.) DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control The VCR's remote control can control functions on the brands of DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) receivers listed below . TURN ON THE DBS RECEIVER 1 T urn the power on using the DBS receiver's remote control. ENTER DBS RECEIVER BRAND 2 While holding down CABLE/DBS on [...]

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    EN 59 1 2 3 456 7 8 0 9 3 ¶ 4¢ 78 1¡ POWER A/B NUMBER "1" NUMBER "2" UNPLUG VCR'S POWER CORD 1 Unplug from the AC outlet. SET REMOTE CONTROL CODE 2 While holding down A/B on the remote control, press the NUMBER key "2" and then press STOP . PLUG IN POWER CORD 3 Plug back in to the AC outlet. TURN VCR POWER ON 4[...]

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    60 EN TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily corrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your VCR off for repair . POSSIBLE CAUSE ● The power cord is disconnected. ● The TIMER mode is engaged with Auto Timer set to "[...]

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    EN 61 CORRECTIVE ACTION Insert a cassette. Remove the cassette and cover the hole with adhesive tape, or load a cassette on which the record safety tab is intact. Set the VCR to the appropriate channel. Refer to the directions and the illustration under “Edit T o Or From Another VCR” ( Z pg. 49) or “Edit From A Camcorder” ( Z pg. 50) and pr[...]

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    62 EN 8. Satellite channels are not automati- cally switched during timer recording. 9. T imer recording begins as sched- uled, but the channel is always incorrect. 10. W e moved, and now VCR Plus+ doesn’t work properly . 1 1. “PROGRAM FULL” is displayed on the VCR Plus+ screen. Connect the Controller correctly ( Z pg. 22). After confirming y[...]

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    EN 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLA YBACK Q. What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playback or search? A. The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning. Q. Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode? A. No. It stops automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads. Q. During search, slow , still and frame-by-frame playback[...]

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    64 EN INDEX List Of T er ms This guide serves as a quick way to locate frequently used terms and on-screen display names. A A/B Code .................................................................... 59 Active V ideo Calibration ............................................. 36 Add Channel ..........................................................[...]

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    EN 65 FRONT VIEW 1 MENU Button ( Z pg. 10) 2 Power On/Off Button ( Z pg. 10) 3 Channel [CH] 5 ∞ Button ( Z pg. 26) 4 OK Button ( Z pg. 10) 5 Cassette Loading Slot 6 Record [REC] Button ( Z pg. 26) 7 JOG Dial ( Z pg. 27) 8 SHUTTLE ring ( Z pg. 27) 9 VIDEO /AUDIO Input Connectors ( Z pg. 50) 0 LIVE SURROUND Button ( Z pg. 32) ! Recording Speed [SP/[...]

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    66 EN INDEX (cont.) REAR VIEW 1 Power Cord ( Z pg. 6) 2 V IDEO/ AUDIO Output Connectors ( Z pg. 49 ) 3 VIDEO/AUDIO Input Connectors ( Z pg. 49) 4 J T erminal [JLIP (Joint Level Interface Protocol) Connector] ( Z pg. 55) 5 ANTENNA IN Connector ( Z pg. 6) 6 S-V ideo (S-VHS) Output Connector ( Z pg. 49) 7 S-V ideo (S-VHS) Input Connector ( Z pg. 49) 8[...]

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    EN 67 REMOTE CONTROL 1 CABLE/DBS Button ( Z pg. 57, 58) 2 TV Button ( Z pg. 56) 3 TV/VCR Button ( Z pg. 38) 4 MBR SET Button ( Z pg. 56) LIVE SURROUND Button ( Z pg. 32) 5 DISPLA Y Button ( Z pg. 33) 6 ENTER Button ( Z pg. 26) On-Screen Display [OSD] Button ( Z pg. 30) 7 TIMER Button ( Z pg. 43, 45) 8 Counter [C.] MEMOR Y Button ( Z pg. 33) ADD But[...]

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    68 EN GENERAL Power requirement : AC 120 V ` , 60 Hz Power consumption : 26 W T emperature Operating : 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) Storage : –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to140°F) Operating position : Horizontal only Dimensions (W x H x D) : 400 x 94 x 340 mm ( 1 5- 3/ 4" x 3- 3 /4" x 13 - 7/16" ) W eight : 4.5 kg (10 lbs) Format :[...]

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    EN 69 HOW TO LOCA TE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE: 1-800-252-5722 JVC SER VICE & ENGINEERING COMP ANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF US JVC CORP . F ACTORY SERVICE CENTER LOCA TIONS If you ship the product... ACCESSORIES 107 Little Falls Road 1500 Lakes Parkway 705 Enterprise Street Fairfield, NJ 07004-2105 Lawrenceville, GA 30243-5857 Aurora, IL [...]

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    70 EN LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER VIDEO 1-90 JVC COMP ANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONL Y TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER A T RET AIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MA TERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below . ("The Warranty Period") THIS LI[...]

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    EN 71 MEMO[...]

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    HR-S5400U COPYRIGHT © 1997 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. U/U(C) Printed in Malaysia 0797HOV * UN * PJ JV C COMP ANY OF AMERIC A DIVISION OF US JVC CORP . 41 Slater Drive, Elmwood Park, N .J . 07407  JV C CANADA INC.  21 Finchdene Square, Scarborough Ontario M1X 1A7[...]