JVC HR-S5400U manual Hi-Fi Audio Recording Level Control, Press CH 5 or Shuttle Plus %Þ to move

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Hi-Fi Audio Recording Level Control

Your 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.

1

 

ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN

 

Press MENU as many times as necessary.

2

 

ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN

 

Press CH5° or SHUTTLE PLUS%Þ to move the

 

highlight bar (arrow) to “FUNCTION SET”, then press

 

OK.

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

ACCESS AUDIO SELECT SCREEN

 

Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "AUDIO SELECT" by

 

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

4

 

ACCESS HI-FI REC LEVEL SCREEN

 

Press CH5° or SHUTTLE PLUS%Þ to move the

 

highlight bar (arrow) to “HI-FI REC LEVEL”, then press

 

OK.

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

SELECT MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar

 

HI-FI REC LEVEL CONTROL

 

(arrow) to “MANUAL” by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressing CH5° or

 

 

PRESET

 

 

 

=MANUAL

 

 

 

SHUTTLE PLUS%Þ.

PRESS

 

PRESS

 

 

 

 

(REW)

 

(FF)

 

 

 

 

MIN

+ * MAX

 

 

 

 

PRESS (5, °) TO SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADJUST AUDIO RECORDING

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LEVEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press FF or REW.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● Press FF or REW briefly 5 times to move the on-

 

screen's audio levels by one division on the scale. To

 

 

move the audio levels faster, keep FF or REW presssed.

 

 

● Adjust the recording level while watching the VCR's

 

 

audio level meters. Set the level so that maximum

 

 

volume causes the meters to vary between 0dB to 4dB.

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN

 

Press MENU as many times as necessary to exit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

Noise will increase if the recording level is too low, while distortion will increase if the level is too high.

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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 ANTENNA-INVideo TV OUT Plug & Play Plug & Play SetupEN I Nitial Sett Ings Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner SetInformation Language Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 or AV modeClock Access Select Screens Select ModeEN Initial Settings Select Host ChannelSelect Time Zone Select D.S.T. ModeMake Corrections ManualTuner Information Access AFC Screen Access Tuner SET ScreenInitial Settings Make SelectionSituate Controller Cable Box ControlAttach Controller Connect Cable BOX to VCRSet Cable Box Output Channel Return to VCR PLUS+ SET-UP ScreenTurn on Cable BOX Access Cable BOXBrand SET Screen Return to NormalVCR Plus+ Guide Channel Matching VCR Plus+ SetupSET Screen Access Custom SETInput Guide Channel NumberConnect DBS Receiver to VCR DBS Receiver ControlDBS receiver Antenna AudioSet DBS Receiver Output Channel Select DBS Receiver Output ChannelReturn to Custom SET Screen Enter DBS Receiver Brand Turn on DBS ReceiverSet DBS Receiver Brand Brand CodeLoad a Cassette Simple PlaybackFind Program Start Point Start PlaybackSimple Recording Playback and Recording FEA Tures E N Playback FeaturesVariable-Speed Search/ Reverse Motion Playback Still Picture/Frame-By- Frame PlaybackAdjust Manual Tracking Engage Manual Tracking ModeActivate HIGH-SPEED SearchVideo Stabilizer Superimpose Access Function SETAccess Superimpose Access Audio Monitor Access Audio SelectSelect The Soundtrack MixSkip Over Unwanted Sections Access Distant CodeStart Search Stop Repeat Start RepeatActivate Counter MemoryMake Connection Access SpecialFunction Screen AV Compu Link PlaybackExample Enable AV Compu Link PlaybackPerform AV Compu Link Playback Active Video Calibration Access VideoCalibration Screen PreparationRecording PlaybackRecording Features VHS Super VHS and VHS Access S-VHS ModeStereo And SAP Second Audio Program Access 2ND AudioTo Record SAP Programs To Record Stereo ProgramsPress CH 5 or Shuttle Plus %Þ to move Hi-Fi Audio Recording Level ControlArrow to Manual by Pressing CH 5 or Audio level meters. Set the level so that maximumEN Timer Recording VCR Plus+ Timer ProgrammingPress just once to access the Auto Timer screen Engage Timer ModePress TIMER. The VCR turns off automatically CHECK/CORRECT Input DataAccess ON-SCREEN On-Screen Timer ProgrammingAccess Program SET MenuBlinking. Then set as in step PLUSÞÞuntil the item you want to change beginsOn the VCR CatvAccess Main Menu Screen Disengage TimerAccess Program SET Screen Cancel a ProgramAuto Timer Access Auto TimerMove the highlight bar arrow to Auto Timer by Now skip to of the procedure belowEngage ITR Mode Instant TimerSET Recording DurationEdit To Or From Another Video OUT Audio OUT Edit Edit From a CamcorderAudio Video Return to Function Access AUX InputTape DUB Mode Reset the Counter SET Input ModeLocate END Point Locate Start PointEND Insert Editing Engage Insert EditingStart Editing Engage Audio Dubbing Audio Dubbing recorderStart Dubbing END Audio DubbingTerminal Terminal JLIPJoint Level Interface Protocol ConnectorInformation on J Terminal E N Turn on the TV TV Multi-Brand Remote ControlSET TV Brand Code Operate TVTurn on the Cable BOX Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlEnter Cable BOX Brand Operate Cable BOXDBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control EN Special FeaturesTurn on the DBS Receiver Operate DBS ReceiverSET Remote Control Unplug Vcrs PowerPlug in Power Cord Turn VCR Power onCassette gets stuck partway Set the switch to the positionRecording Timer againProcedure pg Re-perform the VCR Plus+ setupOubleshooting Doesn’t work properlyPlayback Questions and Answer S E NList Of Terms MBR Multi-Brand Remote Code SettingIndex Select DBS Receiver Output ChannelFront View Rear View How To Use Remote ControlYear programmable timer EIA monochrome signal20C to 60C -4F to140F Maximum recording timeFor 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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