JVC HR-S29U manual Usable cassettes

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SPECIFICATIONS

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GENERAL

Power requirement

: AC 120 V` , 60 Hz

Power consumption

 

Power on

: 20 W

Power off

: 2.5 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 283 mm

Weight

: 3.3 kg

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 lines/60 fields

Recording/

 

Playback system

: DA-4 (Double Azimuth) head

 

helical scan system

Signal-to-noise ratio

: 45 dB

Horizontal resolution

 

VHS

: 230 lines

S-VHS

: 400 lines

Frequency range

 

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

TIMER

Clock reference

: Quartz

Program capacity

: 1-year programmable timer/

8programs

Memory backup for timer is not supported.

ACCESSORIES

Provided accessories

: Infrared remote control unit,

 

“AA” battery x 2,

 

S-video cable (4-pin),

 

RF cable (F-type)

Specifications shown are for SP mode unless specified otherwise.

E. & O.E. Design and specifications subject to change without notice.

Usable cassettes

Full-Size VHS

T-30 (ST-30**)

T-60 (ST-60**) T-90 T-120 (ST-120**) T-160 (ST-160**) ST-210**

Compact VHS* TC-20 (ST-C20**)

TC-30 (ST-C30**)

TC-40 (ST-C40**)

*Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on this video recorder. Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like any full-sized VHS

cassette.

**This VCR can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes. While only VHS signals can be recorded on regular VHS cassettes 1), both VHS and Super VHS signals can be recorded and played back using Super VHS cassettes.

1)By using the S-VHS ET function, it is possible to record and play back with S-VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes on this VCR.

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Contents HR-S29U Telephone Number Dear CustomerPower Lines Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Grounding or PolarizationDamage Requiring Service AccessoriesCleaning Replacement PartsContents Back of VCR Basic ConnectionsConnect VCR to power source Check contentsSituate VCR Connect VCR to TVPerform Plug & Play setup Plug & Play SettingWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed Clock and tuner channels will be set automaticallyAccess Main Menu screen Language SettingAccess Initial Set screen Select language10 EN Clock Setting1Preparations Select clock setSelect D.S.T. mode Setting clock semiautomaticallySet Auto Clock to on Select host channel12 EN Setting clock manuallyAccess Tuner Set screen Tuner SettingPerform Auto Channel Set Automatically Auto Channel SetAdd or skip desired channels Access Manual Channel Set screenManual Channel Set Shuttle Plus # toSituate Controller Cable Box Control SettingAttach Controller Connect cable box to VCRSelect cable box output channel Access Cable Box Set screenTurn on cable box Cable BOX SETEnter cable box brand Access Cable Box Brand Set screenPress OK If the cable boxs channel does not change to18 EN How to control the DBS receiverConnect DBS receiver to VCR DBS receiver Controller Your VCRsuggested LocationsAccess DBS Receiver Set screen Access Main Menu screen on VCRTurn on DBS receiver Select DBS receiver output channelChannel listed below for your brand, setting is complete Access DBS Receiver Brand Set screenEnter DBS Receiver’s brand If the DBS receiver’sPlayback BasicLoad a cassette Start playback22 EN Basic Playback FeaturesChanging display information Checking tape positionSelecting monitor sound Adjusting tracking conditionAutomatic operations after Activate manual trackingAccess distant code Locating beginning of timer24 EN Locating beginningSelect recording channel Basic RecordingSet tape speed Start recording26 EN Basic Recording FeaturesSpecifying recording length Watching one program whileShowing on-screen display Select S-VHS ET modeDisplay VCR status on TV screen Exit on-screen display28 EN Special Effect PlaybackLocating particular scene Rapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture SearchSkipping unwanted portions Viewing still pictureViewing slow motion picture Access PlusCode No. screen VCR Plus+ Timer Programing30 EN Enter PlusCode numberTo use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Engage timer recording standby modeInput receiving channel number Check program date32 EN Changing VCR Plus+VCR Plus+ guide channel matching Input guide channel number Access Main Menu screen Input receiving channel numberGuide Channel SET, then press OK or34 EN Express Timer ProgramingTo timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serials Disengage timer Checking program settingsAccess Program Check screen Timer warning displayCancel or change program setting SettingsReengage timer recording standby mode Other Useful functions for timer recordingConfirm overlapping programs 38 ENSelect program to modify Program Completed appears on the screen for aboutAccess Function Set screen Useful Function SettingsChange setting Select FunctionWhen this function is set to OFF When this function is set to on40 EN For Example By connecting other JVC’s AV Compulink components see Mode is used for recording on S-VHS tapesAV Compulink connectors becomes possible By selecting either HI-FI L or HI-FI RTo AV Compu AV Compu LinkTo Audio To S-VIDEOEngage Satellite Auto Recording standby mode Set timer program on DBS receiver44 EN Press REC LinkChild Lock 46 EN Edit From CamcorderConnection Various connection for editing tapesMake connections Select input mode on this VCRSelect video input terminal Set Picture Control to Edit48 EN Edit To Or From AnotherTurn on the TV TV Brand SettingSet TV brand code Operate TV50 EN Cable Box Brand SettingTurn on the cable box Enter cable box brand codeTurn on the DBS receiver DBS Receiver Brand SettingEnter DBS receiver brand code Operate DBS receiverCheck remote control code for VCR Changing Remote Control Code52 EN Change code for VCRPower 54 EN Timer RecordingMoisture Condensation Other Problems56 EN Timer RecordingPlayback RecordingBlue Back List of terms58 EN 8AUDIO/VIDEO input connectors  pgFront panel 3Cassette loading slotRear panel1 7S Video OUT connector  pgOn-screen display 60 EN How to use the RemoteUsable cassettes 62 EN HOW to Locate Your JVC Service CenterLimited Warranty HR-S29U

HR-S29U specifications

The JVC HR-S29U is a VCR model renowned for its advanced features and reliability in the world of analog video recording. As a product of JVC, a brand that has long been associated with innovation in video technology, the HR-S29U stands out in the realm of VHS players.

One of the key features of the JVC HR-S29U is its S-VHS capability, allowing for superior video quality compared to standard VHS. The S-VHS mode enhances the resolution and sharpness of the recorded images, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts and those looking to preserve their home videos with the best possible clarity. The device also supports standard VHS, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of tapes.

Another notable characteristic of the HR-S29U is its 19-micron head technology. This feature significantly contributes to the VCR’s ability to capture and reproduce fine details, resulting in smoother playback and clearer images. The precision of the head design is particularly beneficial for those who are archiving older footage, as it helps minimize wear on the tapes and optimizes the viewing experience.

The JVC HR-S29U also includes a variety of convenient playback features. The index search function allows users to quickly locate specific scenes within a tape, which is especially useful for lengthy recordings. Additionally, the device supports rental tapes and features a copy protection mode, making it a versatile option for both personal and professional use.

Another important technology integrated into the HR-S29U is the Auto Tracking system. This function automatically adjusts the tracking for optimal playback performance, reducing the need for manual adjustments and ensuring a hassle-free experience. Moreover, the VCR comes equipped with various connection options, including composite and RF outputs, allowing for easy connections to televisions and audio systems.

In terms of design, the JVC HR-S29U is compact and user-friendly, with an intuitive interface that simplifies operation. Its reliable build quality and durability further make it a sought-after choice among users seeking to enjoy or digitize their VHS collections.

Overall, the JVC HR-S29U represents a significant blend of advanced features and user-friendly design, making it a notable entry in the world of video cassette recorders. With its S-VHS capabilities, innovative head technology, and convenient functionalities, it remains a valuable asset for anyone looking to preserve and enjoy their treasured video memories.
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