JVC HR-S5300U manual Important Product Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Electrical energy 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 installation, use and servicing.

ATTENTION:

Follow and obey all warnings and instructions marked on your product and its operating instructions. For your safety, please read all the safety and operating instructions before you operate this product and keep this booklet for future reference.

INSTALLATION

1. Grounding or Polarization

(A)Your product may be equipped with a polarized alternating- current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature.

If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.

(B)Your product may be equipped with a 3-wire grounding-type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature.

If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.

2. Power Sources

Operate your product only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. If your product is intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.

3. Overloading

Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

4. Power Cord Protection

Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against

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5. Ventilation

Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered.

•Do not block the openings by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface.

•Do not place the product in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

6. Wall or Ceiling Mounting

The product 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, 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 storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.

3. Power Lines

An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA 70

ANTENNA

LEAD IN WIRE

GROUND CLAMP

them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.

ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)

GROUNDING

CONDUCTORS

(NEC SECTION 810-21)

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250. PART H)

NEC – NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

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Contents HR-S5300U English Do not place the VCR Dear CustomerImportant Product Safety Instructions Should be moved with care. Quick Product and cart combinationContents Connections Check ContentsSupplied Audio Cable Video Cable RF Cable Antenna or CableCord Not supplied AC Outlet Video CableClock Advanced Auto Clock SetNot SET Menu Access ON-SCREENAccess Custom SET Turn on the VCRSemi-Auto Access Select ScreensSelect Host Channel Select Time ZoneAuto Select D.S.T. ModeSelect Mode Make CorrectionsAccess Language LanguageSelect Language On Next TunerPress Menu as many times as necessary Store Desired Channel Access Tuner SETAccess AFC Screen Make SelectionConnect Cable BOX to VCR Tuner Cable Box ControllerSituate Controller Attach ControllerOutput Screen Access Main MenuAccess Cable BOX SET Access Cable BOXTurn on Cable BOX Access Brand SETSelect Cable BOX Output Channel Return to Cable BOX SET ScreenYou can now set up the VCR Plus+ feature pg Return to Normal ScreenBrand Code Special Notes for Cable Subscribers VCR Plus+ SetupAccess Tuner SET Screen Access Guide Channel SET ScreenInput Guide Channel Number Input Receiving Channel Number Return to Tuner SET ScreenCheck Input Data Start Playback Simple PlaybackLoad a Cassette Find Program Start PointSimple Recording Slow Motion/Reverse Slow Motion Pause During PlaybackActivate FRAME-BY Frame Playback Still Picture/Frame-By- Frame PlaybackHigh-Speed Search Activate HIGH-SPEED SearchVariable-Speed Search Reverse Motion PlaybackSkip Over Unwanted Sections Engage Manual Tracking ModeAdjust Manual Tracking RE-ENGAGE Automatic TrackingSelect The Soundtrack Superimpose Manual Index Mark/Erase Access Distant CodeStart Search Index SearchReturn to Counter Position Zero Activate Instant ReviewActivate Counter MemoryAV Compu Link Playback Press REW, then press Timer within 2 secondsMake Connection Next-Function MemoryLink Display Elapsed Time on Screen Engage TV ModeReset Counter to Zero Select Channel for ViewingStereo And SAP Second Audio Program Access Function SETAccess 2ND Audio Return to NormalSET + Adjust Audio RecordING Level Hi-Fi Audio Recording Level ControlDisplay Tape Remaining Time Display Counter INFOR- MationDisplay Tape Remaining Time Exit the DisplayVCR Plus+ Timer Programming CHECK/CORRECT Input Data Engage Timer ModePress just once to access the Auto Timer screen Press TIMER. The VCR turns off automaticallyOn-Screen Timer Programming Instant TimerDo not use the SET button to set the date SET Program InformationRE-ENGAGE Timer Disengage TimerAccess Program SET Cancel a ProgramOFF by pressing SET + Access Auto TimerAuto Timer Your choice on orEdit From a Camcorder Return to Function SET ScreenStart Player Load Cassettes Engage Tape Dubbing ModeSET RECORDER’S Input Mode Edit To Or From AnotherAssemble Editing Locate Start Point SET Input ModeReset the Counter Locate END PointEND Insert Editing Engage Insert EditingRandom As- semble Editing Prepare for EditingPlay Plus ª£, or JOG/ Shuttle then press Locate EDIT-IN PointLocate EDIT-OUT Point Start R.A. EditEND Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingEngage Audio Dubbing Start DubbingSET TV Brand Code SET Remote Control ModeTV Multi-Brand Remote Control Turn on the TVOperate Cable BOX Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the Cable BOX Enter Cable BOX BrandTurn VCR Power on Unplug Vcrs PowerSET A/B Code Switch Plug in Power CordCassette gets stuck partway TroubleshootingRecording Timer againRe-perform the VCR Plus+ setup Procedure pgDoesn’t work properly Questions and Answer S Maximum recording time EIA monochrome signalYear programmable timer 20C to 60C -4F to140FMBR Multi-Brand Remote Code Setting VCR Plus+ Timer ProgrammingList Of Terms Front View Front Display Panel Remote Control ProvidedFor Servicing Warranty HR-S5300U

HR-S5300U specifications

The JVC HR-S5300U is a notable member of the JVC's line of VHS-VCR products that emerged in the late 1990s, designed to cater to consumer demands for high-quality video playback and recording. This model stands out for its combination of enhanced features, user-friendly functionalities, and robust performance, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts and casual users alike.

One of the defining characteristics of the JVC HR-S5300U is its S-VHS playback capability. This allows users to enjoy improved picture quality through higher resolution and reduced noise interference compared to standard VHS tapes. It showcases JVC's commitment to advancing video technology, ensuring that users have access to clearer and crisper visuals.

The unit is equipped with JVC’s Super VHS technology, which enhances the overall recording quality while utilizing standard VHS tapes. This flexibility provides users with a seamless option for both S-VHS and VHS formats. Moreover, the HR-S5300U supports various recording modes, allowing for extended playback time without compromising the quality of the video.

Another key feature of the JVC HR-S5300U is the integration of a built-in Digital Frame Synchronizer. This technology helps to eliminate jitter and stabilize images during playback, providing a consistently smooth viewing experience. This is particularly beneficial when watching tapes that may have been recorded with less-than-optimal equipment, as it compensates for inherent video quality issues.

In terms of user interface, the JVC HR-S5300U is designed with an intuitive remote control that simplifies navigation and operation. Users can easily access various settings, such as programming timers for recordings, tracking tape usage, and adjusting playback options. The VCR also features a convenient on-screen display, making it easy to monitor and manage tape functions.

The design of the JVC HR-S5300U is compact yet robust, ensuring it fits well into most home entertainment systems. It boasts a classic aesthetic that appeals to many users, especially those who appreciate vintage technology.

Overall, the JVC HR-S5300U is a testament to the evolution of video recording technology, offering a blend of advanced features, high-quality performance, and ease of use. Its S-VHS capabilities, digital enhancements, and user-friendly design make it a noteworthy option for anyone looking to enjoy VHS playback in a reliable and efficient format.
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