JVC HR-S5400U manual Access Audio Select, Access Audio Monitor, Select The Soundtrack, Mix

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NOTES:

● If the tape being played back has no Hi-Fi soundtrack, the Normal soundtrack will be heard no matter what choice you make at the Audio Monitor screen.

● If you select "HI-FI", the L and R symbols near the audio level meters will be illuminated when playing back a Hi-Fi tape. If you select "MIX", the L and R symbols near the audio level meters and the "NORM" indicator between the level meters will be illuminated when playing back a Hi-Fi tape.

If you select "NORM" or play back a normal (mono) tape the L and R will be deactivated and the "NORM" indicator between the level meters will be illuminated.

● If RF connection is used for TV, even if Hi-Fi audio monitor is selected the sound will be mono and will be reproduced in both loudspeakers.

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Select The Soundtrack

Your VCR can record two soundtracks simultaneously (Normal and Hi-Fi) and play back the selected one, or both together.

 

 

ACCESS MAIN MENU

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SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press MENU as many times as necessary during

 

playback or when VCR is in stop mode.

 

 

ACCESS FUNCTION SET

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SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "FUNCTION SET" by

 

pressing CH5° or SHUTTLE PLUS%Þ, then press OK.

 

 

ACCESS AUDIO SELECT

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SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar

 

 

FUNCTION

 

(arrow) to "AUDIO

 

AUTO TIMER

 

SELECT" by pressing

 

SUPERIMPOSE

 

 

=AUDIO SELECT

 

 

 

 

CH5° or SHUTTLE

 

AUX INPUT

 

 

 

 

PLUS%Þ, then press OK.

 

SPECIAL FUNCTION

 

 

 

 

TAPE DUB MODE

 

 

 

 

S-VHS MODE

 

 

 

 

PRESS (5,°), THEN (OK)

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS AUDIO MONITOR

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SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar

 

 

AUDIO SELECT

 

(arrow) to "AUDIO

 

 

 

 

2ND AUDIO

 

MONITOR" by pressing

 

 

 

=AUDIO MONITOR

 

 

 

 

CH5° or SHUTTLE

 

 

 

 

 

HI-FI REC LEVEL

 

 

 

PLUS%Þ, then press OK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (5,°), THEN (OK)

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SELECT MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have three choices:

 

AUDIO MONITOR

 

a– Hi-Fi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HI–FI

 

 

 

 

b– Normal

 

 

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NORM

 

 

c– Mix

 

 

MIX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(arrow) to your choice by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressing CH5°or

 

PRESS (5,°) TO SELECT

 

 

 

SHUTTLE PLUS%Þ.

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN TO NORMAL

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SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press MENU as many times as necessary.

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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 Video TV OUT ANTENNA-INVideo 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 receiverReturn to Custom SET Screen Select DBS Receiver Output ChannelSet 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 Superimpose Access Function SETSuperimpose Mix Access Audio SelectAccess Audio Monitor Select The SoundtrackStart Search Access Distant CodeSkip Over Unwanted Sections Memory Start RepeatStop Repeat Activate CounterAV Compu Link Playback Access SpecialMake Connection Function ScreenPerform AV Compu Link Playback Enable 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 Audio Video Edit From a CamcorderVideo OUT Audio OUT Edit Tape DUB Mode Access AUX InputReturn to Function Locate Start Point SET Input ModeReset the Counter Locate END PointStart Editing Engage Insert EditingEND Insert Editing END Audio Dubbing Audio Dubbing recorderEngage Audio Dubbing Start DubbingInformation on J Terminal E N Terminal JLIPJoint Level Interface Protocol ConnectorTerminal 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.
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