JVC HR-S5400U manual 20C to 60C -4F to140F, Maximum recording time, EIA monochrome signal

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GENERAL

Power requirement

: AC 120 V`, 60 Hz

Power consumption

: 26 W

Temperature

 

Operating

: 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)

Storage

: –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to140°F)

Operating position

: Horizontal only

Dimensions (W x H x D) : 400 x 94 x 340 mm

 

(15-3/4" x 3-3/4" x 13 -7/16")

Weight

: 4.5 kg (10 lbs)

Format

: S-VHS/VHS NTSC standard

Maximum recording time

 

SP

: 210 min. with ST-210 video

 

cassette

EP

: 630 min. with ST-210 video

 

cassette

VIDEO/AUDIO

 

Signal system

: NTSC-type color signal and

 

EIA monochrome signal, 525

Recording/

lines/60 fields

 

Playback system

: DA-4 (Double Azimuth) head

 

helical scan system

Signal-to-noise ratio

: 45 dB

Horizontal resolution

: 240 lines (VHS)

Frequency range

400 lines (S-VHS)

 

Normal audio

: 70 Hz to 10,000 Hz

Hi-Fi audio

: 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz

Input/Output

: RCA connectors (IN x 2,

 

OUT x 1)

 

S-VIDEO connectors (IN x 1,

 

OUT x 1)

TUNER

 

Tuning system

: Frequency-synthesized tuner

Channel coverage

 

VHF

: Channels 2–13

UHF

: Channels 14–69

CATV

: 113 Channels

RF output

: Channel 3 or 4 (switchable;

 

preset to Channel 3 when

 

shipped) 75 ohms,

 

unbalanced

 

 

S

PECIFICA

T

IONS

TIMER

 

 

 

 

Clock reference

: Quartz

Program capacity

: 1-year programmable timer/

 

 

8 programs

Memory backup time

: Approx. 10 min.

ACCESSORIES

 

 

 

 

Provided accessories

: RF cable (F-type),

 

 

Infrared remote control unit,

 

 

“AA” battery x 2,

 

 

Audio/Video Cable,

 

 

S-Video cable (4-pin),

 

 

Controller

Specifications shown are for SP mode unless otherwise specified. E. & O.E. Design and specifications subject to change without notice.

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Contents HR-S5400U Dear Customer Do not place the VCRImportant Product Safety Instructions Product and cart combination Should be moved with care. QuickContents Connections Video ANTENNA-INVideo TV OUT Plug & Play Setup Plug & PlayEN I Nitial Sett Ings Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner SetInformation Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 or AV mode LanguageClock Select Mode Access Select ScreensEN Initial Settings Select Host ChannelSelect D.S.T. Mode Select Time ZoneMake Corrections ManualTuner Information Access Tuner SET Screen Access AFC ScreenInitial Settings Make SelectionCable Box Control Situate ControllerAttach Controller Connect Cable BOX to VCRReturn to VCR PLUS+ SET-UP Screen Set Cable Box Output ChannelAccess Cable BOX Turn on Cable BOXBrand SET Screen Return to NormalVCR Plus+ Setup VCR Plus+ Guide Channel MatchingAccess Custom SET SET ScreenInput Guide Channel NumberDBS Receiver Control Connect DBS Receiver to VCRDBS receiver Antenna AudioSet DBS Receiver Output Channel Select DBS Receiver Output ChannelReturn to Custom SET Screen Turn on DBS Receiver Enter DBS Receiver BrandSet DBS Receiver Brand Brand CodeSimple Playback Load a CassetteFind Program Start Point Start PlaybackSimple Recording Playback Features Playback and Recording FEA Tures E NVariable-Speed Search/ Reverse Motion Playback Still Picture/Frame-By- Frame PlaybackEngage Manual Tracking Mode Adjust Manual TrackingActivate HIGH-SPEED SearchVideo Stabilizer Superimpose Access Function SETAccess Superimpose Access Audio Select Access Audio MonitorSelect The Soundtrack MixSkip Over Unwanted Sections Access Distant CodeStart Search Start Repeat Stop RepeatActivate Counter MemoryAccess Special Make ConnectionFunction Screen AV Compu Link PlaybackExample Enable AV Compu Link PlaybackPerform AV Compu Link Playback Access Video Active Video CalibrationCalibration Screen PreparationPlayback RecordingRecording Features Access S-VHS Mode VHS Super VHS and VHSAccess 2ND Audio Stereo And SAP Second Audio ProgramTo Record SAP Programs To Record Stereo ProgramsHi-Fi Audio Recording Level Control Press CH 5 or Shuttle Plus %Þ to moveArrow to Manual by Pressing CH 5 or Audio level meters. Set the level so that maximumVCR Plus+ Timer Programming EN Timer RecordingEngage Timer Mode Press just once to access the Auto Timer screenPress TIMER. The VCR turns off automatically CHECK/CORRECT Input DataOn-Screen Timer Programming Access ON-SCREENAccess Program SET MenuPLUSÞÞuntil the item you want to change begins Blinking. Then set as in stepOn the VCR CatvDisengage Timer Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Program SET Screen Cancel a ProgramAccess Auto Timer Auto TimerMove the highlight bar arrow to Auto Timer by Now skip to of the procedure belowInstant Timer Engage ITR ModeSET Recording DurationEdit To Or From Another Video OUT Audio OUT Edit Edit From a CamcorderAudio Video Return to Function Access AUX InputTape DUB Mode SET Input Mode Reset the CounterLocate END Point Locate Start PointEND Insert Editing Engage Insert EditingStart Editing Audio Dubbing recorder Engage Audio DubbingStart Dubbing END Audio DubbingTerminal Terminal JLIPJoint Level Interface Protocol ConnectorInformation on J Terminal E N TV Multi-Brand Remote Control Turn on the TVSET TV Brand Code Operate TVCable Box Multi-Brand Remote Control Turn on the Cable BOXEnter Cable BOX Brand Operate Cable BOXEN Special Features DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the DBS Receiver Operate DBS ReceiverUnplug Vcrs Power SET Remote ControlPlug in Power Cord Turn VCR Power onSet the switch to the position Cassette gets stuck partwayTimer again RecordingRe-perform the VCR Plus+ setup Procedure pgOubleshooting Doesn’t work properlyQuestions and Answer S E N PlaybackMBR Multi-Brand Remote Code Setting List Of TermsIndex Select DBS Receiver Output ChannelFront View Rear View Remote Control How To UseEIA monochrome signal Year programmable timer20C to 60C -4F to140F Maximum recording timeHOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center For Servicing Only in U.S.A. E NWarranty Only in U.S.A Limited WarrantyMemo 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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