JVC HR-S3901/3911U Buttons, Connectors and Indicators, Remote Front Panel, Rear Panel

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Buttons, Connectors and Indicators

Remote

Front Panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cassette

 

 

 

 

loading slot

 

 

 

 

Advanced

Number keys

 

 

JOG dial

 

 

REW

FF

 

 

 

24HR QUICK

 

 

 

 

REC LINK PROGRAM

 

 

 

POWER

DISPLAY SP/EP

 

 

VIDEO/AUDIO input

Remote

 

 

connectors

 

sensor

 

 

Display panel

Timer mode indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR mode

Play indicator

 

 

 

 

indicator

 

 

 

 

 

S-VHS

Record indicator

indicator

Channel and auxiliary input/Clock time

Rear Panel

AC power cord

On-screen display

If you press OSD (OK) on the Remote when “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON” ( pg. 15), you can see the current VCR status on the TV screen.

The indications are not recorded even if the VCR is in the recording mode.

S-VIDEO

Channel and

Timer warning display

 

 

VCR operation

auxiliary input

 

 

mode

Day and

 

 

CH125

 

 

 

RECORD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clock time

 

 

 

THU 12:00 AM

 

 

PAUSE

 

 

 

Tape speed

STEREO

 

 

STEREO

–WARNING–

SP

 

 

 

program

 

 

SAP

TIMER RECORDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cassette mark

 

 

 

TO START SOON

 

 

 

 

 

 

indication

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CANCEL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAP

 

 

B

+

+

 

+

 

 

 

E

 

 

 

 

Tape position

indication

 

 

 

 

 

 

INDEX

1

 

 

 

 

Index number

Audio

 

 

 

NORM

 

REMAIN

1:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HI-FI

 

COUNT

– 1:23:45

 

 

 

 

monitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tape

 

 

 

 

indications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

remaining time

Time counter

To recall an indication

APress OSD (OK).

All indications corresponding to the current status are displayed for 5 seconds. After that, the counter information and RECORD/PAUSE if in the Record Pause

mode, are left displayed on the screen.

BPress OSD (OK) again to clear the display.

The RECORD/PAUSE indication is left displayed on the screen.

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Contents Contents Declaration of Conformity How to use the Remote Video heads cleaningButtons, Connectors and Indicators Remote Front PanelRear Panel On-screen displayConnections and Plug&Play Setting RF ConnectionAV Connection Video ConnectionLanguage Setting Initial SettingsClock Setting Tuner Setting Cable Box and/or DBS Receiver Control SettingSetting channels automatically Auto Channel Set Setting channels manually Manual Channel SetAccess Cable Box Set screen or DBS Receiver Set screen Access Brand Set screenConnect Controller to VCR Turn on cable box or DBS receiverPlayback Features Adjusting tracking condition Tracking AdjustmentPlayback Basic PlaybackLocating beginning of timer recordings Instant Review Automatic operations after rewinding Next Function MemoryPlaying back tape repeatedly 100 times Repeat Play Locating beginning of recordings Index SearchRecording Recording FeaturesBasic Recording Changing VCR Plus+ Setting Timer RecordingVCR Plus+ Timer Programing To use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Express Timer Programing24HR Quick Programing Timer warning display Function settingsOther Functions Checking tape positionWhen this function is set to on When this function is set to OFFEP mode Press Play 4 to start recordingSatellite Auto Recording Child LockMulti-Brand Remote Control Changing Remote Control CodeTV Brand Setting Cable Box or DBS Receiver Brand SettingEditing Specifications VHSVHF UHFTroubleshooting For Servicing Only in U.S.A Warranty Only in U.S.A 75!48*35*6!445* %#* =51!!%3?*6@A%3!#%43!##!3*%!%6%43!##!3*%!%6*$!#8*!G #73*%*#4!%68!#&46&3*#%* 4&GMemo KCC

HR-S3901/3911U specifications

The JVC HR-S3901/3911U VCR is a notable device in the realm of home entertainment, providing a seamless blend of advanced features and technologies that appeal to both casual users and dedicated enthusiasts. One of the prominent highlights of this VCR is its S-VHS capability, which enhances video recording quality far beyond standard VHS. With S-VHS, users can achieve a resolution that rivals early DVD standards, resulting in sharper images, improved color fidelity, and better overall visual performance.

The HR-S3901/3911U also boasts a comprehensive range of playback and recording features that cater to diverse user needs. The machine supports a variety of tape formats, allowing for flexibility in media usage. In addition, it incorporates JVC’s unique Video Stabilization System which minimizes video noise and ensures a clearer picture, making it ideal for preserving cherished memories recorded on tape.

One of the most significant technologies integrated into the HR-S3901/3911U is the Digital Auto Tracking feature. This functionality automatically adjusts the tracking of the tape during playback, ensuring optimal performance without requiring users to manually fine-tune settings. This automatic feature is a boon for those who might not be tech-savvy, as it minimizes frustration and maximizes enjoyment.

Another key characteristic is the unit’s built-in tuner, which allows for direct recording from terrestrial and cable sources. This means users can easily record their favorite shows directly onto VHS tapes, providing a timeless benefit in an age where streaming has largely taken over. Additionally, the VCR is equipped with a variety of connectivity options, including composite video inputs and outputs, making it compatible with virtually all existing home theater setups.

The ergonomic design of the JVC HR-S3901/3911U further enhances user experience. Its user-friendly interface is complemented by an intuitive remote control, allowing users to navigate through menus, settings, and recordings with ease.

In conclusion, the JVC HR-S3901/3911U stands out as a versatile and advanced VCR. With S-VHS capability, digital auto tracking, a built-in tuner, and user-friendly design, it represents the peak of VHS technology, combining reliability with high-quality playback and recording features. Whether archiving old home movies or enjoying past television performances, the HR-S3901/3911U is a fine choice for any video enthusiast.