JVC HR-S5400U manual For Servicing Only in U.S.A. E N, HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center

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FORSERVICING(OnlyinU.S.A.)EN69

HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER

TOLL FREE: 1-800-252-5722

Dear customer:

In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase, read the instruction booklet before operating the unit. In the event that repair is necessary, or for the address nearest your location, please refer to the factory service center list below or within the Continental United States, call 1-800-252-5722 for your authorized servicer. Remember to retain your Bill of Sale for Warranty Service.

— JVC

JVC SERVICE & ENGINEERING

COMPANY OF AMERICA

DIVISION OF US JVC CORP.

FACTORY SERVICE CENTER LOCATIONS

107 Little Falls Road

1500 Lakes Parkway

705 Enterprise Street

Fairfield, NJ 07004-2105

Lawrenceville, GA 30243-5857

Aurora, IL 60504-8135

(973)

808-9279

(770) 339-2522

(630) 851-7855

5665 Corporate Avenue

10700 Hammerly Boulevard, Suite 110

2969 Mapunapuna Place, Suite 101

Cypress, CA 90630-4727

Houston, TX 77043-2310

Honolulu, HI 96819-2000

(714)

229-8011

(713) 935-9331

(808) 833-5828

230 Eliot Street

8192 W State Road 84

890 Dubuque Avenue

Ashland, MA 01721-2377

Davie, FL 33324-4611

South San Francisco, CA 94080-1804

(508)

881-5923

(954) 472-1960

(415) 871-2666

Sophisticated electronic products may require occasional service. Just as quality is a keyword in the engineering and production of the wide array of JVC products, service is the key to maintaining the high level performance for which JVC is world famous. The JVC service and engineering organization stands behind our products.

NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS

JVC SERVICE & ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICA

DIVISION OF US JVC CORP.

107 Little Falls Road

Fairfield, NJ 07004-2105

If you ship the product...

Pack your JVC unit in the original carton or one of equivalent size and strength. Enclose, with the unit, a letter stating the problem or symptom that exists and also a copy of the receipt or bill of sale you received when you purchased your JVC unit. Print your home return address on the outside and the inside of the carton. Send to the appropriate JVC Factory Service Center as listed above.

Don't service it yourself.

CAUTION

To prevent electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. No user serviceable parts inside.

Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

ACCESSORIES

To purchase accessories for your JVC product, you may contact your local JVC Dealer.

Or from the 48 Continental United States call toll free:

1-800-882-2345.

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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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