JVC HR-S5956EK, HR-S5955EK manual Choose a Programme, Set the Tape Speed, Start Recording

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basic features

Recording

TV signals being received by the recorder’s built in tuner can be recorded onto a video tape. You can ‘capture’ a TV programme using your VCR.

Choose a Programme

before you start

Turn the TV on

Tune the TV to your Video Channel or to its AV mode

Choose a blank cassette which has the record safety tab still in place

Record

Safety Tab

Load the cassette into the VCR (see page 14)

1 PROG

?

30 SEC

Press PR +/– or the number keys on the Remote Control to select the channel that you wish to record.

Set the Tape Speed

Press /. The current setting for the tape speed appears on the on-screen display or the VCR display panel for about 5 seconds. Press /again to change the setting while tape speed is displayed. You can choose Standard Play (SP) or Long Play (LP). The picture quality on LP recordings will not be as high as on SP recordings, but the tape will last longer.

Start Recording

There are two ways to start recording:

method one Press and hold Tand then press .on the Remote Control.

method two Press Ton the VCR.

ENTE
		R/EN
				TR
MENU		3	OK		EE
MENU			OK
TV PR		+
TV
	TV/VCR	AUDIO		– –:– –
1		2		3
					2
4		5		6
VPS/PDC	DAILY/QTDN. WEEKLY/HEBDO
7		8		9
0000	AUX				4
		0
START	STOP	DATE		PR
DEBUT	FIN	DATE		PR
	EXPRESS
1 PROG	?			30 SEC
		ENTER/ENTREE
MENU			3	OK
	TV PR		+
T				+
V
–				TV
	TV PR		–

TE PR

Pause and Resume During Recording

On either the VCR or the Remote Control, press to temporarily stop recording and press .to resume. You cannot change the preset position on the VCR while it is recording but you can while it is paused (see Choose a Programme at the top

of this page).

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Contents HR-S5955EK HR-S5956EK Safety Precautions Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or RedMoisture Condensation Some Do’s And Don’ts On The Safe Use Of EquipmentContents Rear panel Diagram Key Front PanelWelcome to JVC Getting Everything ReadyScart and rf To connect the VCR to the TV with both the RF Auto SetupThree-Step Quick Start PressGo straight to 2000 used as example only Check the ResultsFinish Off Perform Clock Set on Go to StepThree-step quick start Basic Features Play PlaybackLoad a Video Cassette Stop & EjectVideo Heads Cleaning Rewind and Fast ForwardPlayback Features Pause During PlaybackSingle Frame Movement Slow Motion Variable Speed SearchHigh Speed Search Set the Tape Speed RecordingChoose a Programme Start RecordingResetting the Counter Display Tape Remaining TimeChange Display Information Instant Timer Recording Recording Resume FunctionGet to the Video Plus + Screen Enter the PlusCode NumberPress p. You will see the following TV screen information Return to Normal Screen Engage Timer Mode Express Timer Programming Get to the Programme ScreenEnter Programme Details AUX Check, Cancel & Change Programmes Press c, then press oto disengage the timer modeTimes as necessary Advanced Features Video Stabilizer Picture QualityManual Tracking Or E to set to onPicture Control Tape Type Super VHS ET S-VHS ETSuper VHS S-VHS, S-VHS ET and VHS Your VCR can record in S-VHS, S-VHS ET or VHSSee ‘Super VHS ET S-VHS ET’ on Recording and Playback Using B.E.S.T Avoiding B.E.S.T. Time DelayTurning B.E.S.T. on or OFF Sound Modes Nicam Stereo and Bilingual BroadcastsSoundtrack Selection Index Search Finding Specific ScenesSkip Search Instant ReViewOutput Setting EditingInput Setting For L-2 InputEditing Using Another VCR Your VCR as the Player Editing from a Camcorder Other Functions On-Screen Display O.S.DPower Save Mode Auto SP aLP TimerRepeat Playback Auto TimerAuto Power Off/3H Next Function MemoryConnection to a Stereo System AUX in or Tape MonitorVideo Channel Set Access Video Channel ModeExit Video Channel Set Mode Set Video ChannelAuto Channel Setup Tuner SetPress Or E Manual Channel SetupButton on the Remote Control to move the highlight bar Confir- onwards asDelete a Channel To the preset position you want then pressChange Station Name Confirmation screen appearsButton to move the station to the new preset position Change Station Preset PositionButton on the Remote Control until the item you want to Then pressTV Station ID Guide Fine-Tuning Stored ChannelsButton on the Remote Control to move the highlight bar to Channel that you wish to fine-tune then pressTV Station Channel Number Guide BBC1 BBC2 ITV CH4 CH5Or E. The date Setting the ClockClock Set Or E. Set the correct yearManually Setting Guide Program Numbers To receive the TV station then press Or ECan the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode? Uand cremain lit on the display panel. Is there a problem?Question and Answers Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record-Pause mode?Troubleshooting Symptom Possible CauseRecording Other Problems List of Terms Record a Programme While Watching AnotherMemo Memo HR-S5955/5956EK