JVC HR-S5400U manual Playback Features, Playback and Recording FEA Tures E N

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Playback

 

 

Features

 

SHUTTLE

 

 

 

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SHUTTLE PLUS

Variable-Speed Search/ Reverse Motion Playback

ACTIVATE VARIABLE-SPEED SEARCH

1 During playback or still, turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward variable-speed search, or to the left for reverse variable-speed search.

OR

During playback, repeatedly press and release SHUTTLE PLUS ª or £ to select the search speed.

To increase the speed in the forward direction, press and release £ repeatedly to select the various forward search modes.

To decrease the speed in the forward direction, press and release ª.

To play in reverse slow motion, and in reverse play mode, continue to press ªrepeatedly after selecting all the forward slow motion modes.

To resume normal playback, press PLAY.

Still Picture/Frame-By- Frame Playback

PAUSE DURING PLAYBACK

1 Press PAUSE. If there is vertical jitter, use the CH 5 or ° button to correct the picture.

ACTIVATE FRAME-BY-FRAME

PLAYBACK

2 Turn the JOG dial to the right for forward frame-by- frame playback, or to the left for reverse frame-by-frame playback.

OR

Press PAUSE repeatedly to advance one frame at a time.

OR

Press SHUTTLE PLUS £repeatedly for forward frame- by-frame playback or SHUTTLE PLUS ªrepeatedly for reverse frame-by-frame playback.

To resume normal playback, press PLAY.

Slow Motion/Reverse Slow Motion

ACTIVATE SLOW-MOTION PLAY- BACK

1 For hands-free slow-motion, press and release SHUTTLE PLUS ª during playback to decrease speed in the forward direction. Continue to press and release SHUTTLE PLUS ª to select the reverse slow motion, reverse play and reverse search modes.

OR

During playback or still picture, turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward slow motion, or to the left for reverse slow motion.

OR

During still picture, press and hold SHUTTLE PLUS £ for forward slow motion, or press and hold SHUTTLE PLUS ªfor reverse slow motion. Release to return to still picture.

To resume normal playback, press PLAY.

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Normal playback

 

 

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Slow motion

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Reverse slow motion

: 2 steps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reverse playback

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reverse search

: 4 steps

 

SHUTTLE PLUS

 

 

 

 

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Reverse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents HR-S5400U Do not place the VCR Dear CustomerImportant Product Safety Instructions Should be moved with care. Quick Product and cart combinationContents Connections ANTENNA-IN Video TV OUTVideo Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set Plug & Play SetupPlug & Play EN I Nitial Sett IngsInformation Language Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 or AV modeClock Select Host Channel Select ModeAccess Select Screens EN Initial SettingsManual Select D.S.T. ModeSelect Time Zone Make CorrectionsTuner Information Make Selection Access Tuner SET ScreenAccess AFC Screen Initial SettingsConnect Cable BOX to VCR Cable Box ControlSituate Controller Attach ControllerSet Cable Box Output Channel Return to VCR PLUS+ SET-UP ScreenReturn to Normal Access Cable BOXTurn on Cable BOX Brand SET ScreenVCR Plus+ Guide Channel Matching VCR Plus+ SetupNumber Access Custom SETSET Screen Input Guide ChannelAntenna Audio DBS Receiver ControlConnect DBS Receiver to VCR DBS receiverSelect DBS Receiver Output Channel Return to Custom SET ScreenSet DBS Receiver Output Channel Brand Code Turn on DBS ReceiverEnter DBS Receiver Brand Set DBS Receiver BrandStart Playback Simple PlaybackLoad a Cassette Find Program Start PointSimple Recording Still Picture/Frame-By- Frame Playback Playback FeaturesPlayback and Recording FEA Tures E N Variable-Speed Search/ Reverse Motion PlaybackSearch Engage Manual Tracking ModeAdjust Manual Tracking Activate HIGH-SPEEDVideo Stabilizer Access Function SET Access SuperimposeSuperimpose Mix Access Audio SelectAccess Audio Monitor Select The SoundtrackAccess Distant Code Start SearchSkip Over Unwanted Sections Memory Start RepeatStop Repeat Activate CounterAV Compu Link Playback Access SpecialMake Connection Function ScreenEnable AV Compu Link Playback Perform AV Compu Link PlaybackExample Preparation Access VideoActive Video Calibration Calibration ScreenRecording PlaybackRecording Features VHS Super VHS and VHS Access S-VHS ModeTo Record Stereo Programs Access 2ND AudioStereo And SAP Second Audio Program To Record SAP ProgramsAudio level meters. Set the level so that maximum Hi-Fi Audio Recording Level ControlPress CH 5 or Shuttle Plus %Þ to move Arrow to Manual by Pressing CH 5 orEN Timer Recording VCR Plus+ Timer ProgrammingCHECK/CORRECT Input Data Engage Timer ModePress just once to access the Auto Timer screen Press TIMER. The VCR turns off automaticallyMenu On-Screen Timer ProgrammingAccess ON-SCREEN Access Program SETCatv PLUSÞÞuntil the item you want to change beginsBlinking. Then set as in step On the VCRCancel a Program Disengage TimerAccess Main Menu Screen Access Program SET ScreenNow skip to of the procedure below Access Auto TimerAuto Timer Move the highlight bar arrow to Auto Timer byDuration Instant TimerEngage ITR Mode SET RecordingEdit To Or From Another Edit From a Camcorder Audio VideoVideo OUT Audio OUT Edit Access AUX Input Tape DUB ModeReturn to Function Locate Start Point SET Input ModeReset the Counter Locate END PointEngage Insert Editing Start EditingEND Insert Editing END Audio Dubbing Audio Dubbing recorderEngage Audio Dubbing Start DubbingTerminal JLIPJoint Level Interface Protocol Connector Information on J Terminal E NTerminal Operate TV TV Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the TV SET TV Brand CodeOperate Cable BOX Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the Cable BOX Enter Cable BOX BrandOperate DBS Receiver EN Special FeaturesDBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control Turn on the DBS ReceiverTurn VCR Power on Unplug Vcrs PowerSET Remote Control Plug in Power CordCassette gets stuck partway Set the switch to the positionRecording Timer againDoesn’t work properly Re-perform the VCR Plus+ setupProcedure pg OubleshootingPlayback Questions and Answer S E NSelect DBS Receiver Output Channel MBR Multi-Brand Remote Code SettingList Of Terms IndexFront View Rear View How To Use Remote ControlMaximum recording time EIA monochrome signalYear programmable timer 20C to 60C -4F to140FFor Servicing Only in U.S.A. E N HOW to Locate Your JVC Service CenterLimited Warranty Warranty Only in U.S.AMemo HR-S5400U

HR-S5400U specifications

The JVC HR-S5400U is a pioneering VHS home video recorder that offers a myriad of features tailored to enhance the viewing experience for its users. Launched in the 1990s, this model embodies the technological advancements of its time, making it a standout choice for anyone looking to capture and playback their favorite video content.

One of the main features of the HR-S5400U is its Super VHS (S-VHS) capability, which provides superior picture quality compared to standard VHS. This technology allows for enhanced resolution and clarity, making it ideal for users who demand high-quality video playback. Additionally, the recorder supports the S-VHS ET (Extended Technology) format, enabling users to play back standard VHS tapes with improved image quality. This versatility ensures that users can enjoy their entire collection of videos without compromising on quality.

The JVC HR-S5400U is equipped with an advanced multi-head system that contributes to exceptional video performance. With its enhanced 4-head technology, the recorder delivers smoother playback and better tracking capabilities. This feature minimizes tape wear and ensures consistent quality over time, allowing users to watch their cherished memories without worrying about deterioration.

Another significant characteristic of this model is its built-in Linear Audio System, which supports high-fidelity sound quality. The double-speed audio playback ensures that audio tracks maintain their clarity and richness, enhancing the overall multimedia experience. Additionally, the HR-S5400U is designed with a variety of playback features, including slow motion, frame-by-frame advance, and a programmable timer for recording schedules, making it user-friendly and convenient.

On the connectivity front, the HR-S5400U includes multiple composite outputs, making it easy to connect to televisions and other audio-visual equipment. It also features a dedicated S-video output, which maximizes the video quality when connected to compatible devices.

In summary, the JVC HR-S5400U is a remarkable VHS recorder that combines quality, versatility, and user-friendly features. With its S-VHS capability, advanced multi-head technology, and superior audio system, it remains a notable option for enthusiasts of vintage video recording and playback systems. Whether for preserving memories or enjoying classic films, the HR-S5400U offers a solid performance that continues to be appreciated by users today.