JVC HR-S5400U manual Turn on the Cable BOX, Enter Cable BOX Brand, Operate Cable BOX

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CABLE/DBS

MBR SET

POWER

1 2 3

4 5 6 NUMBER

7 8 9

0

CH

EN57

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 Turn the power on using the cable box’s remote control.

ENTER CABLE BOX BRAND

2 While holding down CABLE/DBS on the VCR's remote control, press MBR SET and use the NUMBER keys to enter the cable box brand number from the chart below and then press STOP.

Follow the example shown below.

1 3 Á

¦ 7 8

STOP

4¢

(Ex.) To set remote control to RCA 24:

CABLE/DBS MBR SET

2

4

7STOP

 

 

 

Release

Hold

Press in succession

 

down

 

 

 

●Once you have set the remote control to operate the cable box, you don't have to repeat this step until you replace the remote control's batteries.

OPERATE CABLE BOX

3 First, while holding down CABLE/DBS, press POWER to see if the cable box’s power goes off as it should. If it does, try other functions.

●To operate your cable box, while holding down CABLE/DBS, press the corresponding button: POWER, CH5°, NUMBER keys (or ENTER).

●For some brands of cable box, you must press ENTER after having pressed the NUMBER keys.

NOTES:

●Depending on the type of cable box, there may be cases where some or all functions cannot be operated using the remote control.

●It's not possible to set the remote control for both your cable box and a DBS receiver at the same time. You can only set the remote control to operate one of these units at a time.

CABLE BOX BRAND NAME

BRAND CODE

CURTIS

09, 10

GEMINI

08

GENERAL INSTRUMENTS

01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08

HAMLIN

15, 16, 17, 18

JERROLD

01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08

OAK

19, 20, 21

PANASONIC

24, 25, 26

PIONEER

13, 14

RCA

24, 25, 26

REGAL

15, 16, 17, 18

SAMSUNG

08, 13

SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA

09, 10

SIGMA

19, 20, 21

SL MARX

08, 13

SPRUCER

24, 25, 26

TELEVIEW

08, 13

TOCOM

22, 23

VIDEOWAY

11, 12

ZENITH

11, 12

 

 

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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 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 AudioSelect DBS Receiver Output Channel Return to Custom SET ScreenSet DBS Receiver Output Channel 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 Access Function SET Access SuperimposeSuperimpose Access Audio Monitor Access Audio SelectSelect The Soundtrack MixAccess Distant Code Start SearchSkip Over Unwanted Sections Stop Repeat Start RepeatActivate Counter MemoryMake Connection Access SpecialFunction Screen AV Compu Link PlaybackEnable AV Compu Link Playback Perform AV Compu Link PlaybackExample 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 Edit From a Camcorder Audio VideoVideo OUT Audio OUT Edit Access AUX Input Tape DUB ModeReturn to Function Reset the Counter SET Input ModeLocate END Point Locate Start PointEngage Insert Editing Start EditingEND Insert Editing Engage Audio Dubbing Audio Dubbing recorderStart Dubbing END Audio DubbingTerminal JLIPJoint Level Interface Protocol Connector Information on J Terminal E NTerminal 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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