JVC HR-S7800U manual Make connections, Select input mode on this VCR, Select video input terminal

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You can use a camcorder as the playback VCR and your VCR as the recording VCR.

1 Make connections

Connect an audio/video cable between the camcorder’s audio/video output connectors and your VCR’s audio/video input connectors.

When the JVC camcorder is equipped with the Master Edit Control, you can control the VCR from the camcorder. Connect the mini-plug cable (not supplied with this VCR) as illustrated to the left.

When using a camcorder with a monaural output, connect the audio output connector on the camcorder to the left audio input connector on this VCR.

2 Load a cassette

Insert the cassette to be recorded on into this VCR (for recording).

3 Select input mode on this VCR

Select “L-1” — when connecting the camcorder to the audio/video input connectors on the rear panel.

Select “F-1” — when connecting the camcorder to the audio/video input connectors on the front panel.

On the front panel:

Press CH5°.

On the Remote:

Press the Number key “0 (AUX)” or CH +/–.

4 Select video input terminal

Follow steps 1 to 4described on pages 38 (and 39.)

When using S VIDEO terminal, set “FRONT AUX INPUT” (or “REAR AUX INPUT” if you use the connectors on the rear) to “S-VIDEO”.

When using VIDEO terminal, set “FRONT AUX INPUT” (or “REAR AUX INPUT”) to “VIDEO”.

5Set “PICTURE CONTROL” to “EDIT”

Follow steps 3 and 4described on pages (38 and 39.)

If your camcorder is a JVC Master Edit Control- equipped type — go to step 6.

If your camcorder is NOT a JVC Master Edit Control-equipped type — go to step 7.

6Set “AV COMPU-LINK” to “OFF”

Follow steps 3 and 4described on pages 38 (and 39.)

The REMOTE PAUSE/AV COMPU-LINK connector works as the Remote Pause connector when “AV COMPU-LINK” is set to “OFF”.

7Return to normal screen

Press MENU.

8Start playback

Press PLAY ( 3 ) on the camcorder.

NOTE:

If the camcorder is equipped with a superimpose/OSD disable feature then set it to “OFF” before starting playback.

9Start recording

On the front panel:

Press REC ( ƒ ).

On the Remote:

Press REC ( ƒ ) and PLAY ( 3 ) at the same time.

If you are using a Master Edit Control-equipped JVC camcorder, recording starts automatically on this VCR. (Refer to camcorder’s instruction manual.)

NOTE:

Be sure to select “AUTO” for “PICTURE CONTROL” (or “NORM” when “VIDEO CALIBRATION” is set to “OFF”) after you finish dubbing the tapes ( pg. 38 and 39).

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Contents HR-S7800U Telephone Number Dear CustomerPower Lines Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Grounding or PolarizationDamage Requiring Service AccessoriesCleaning Replacement PartsContents Antenna Basic ConnectionsVideo OUT Back of VCRCheck contents Final preparation for use Situate VCRConnect VCR to TV Perform Plug & Play setup Plug & Play SettingWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed Clock and tuner channels will be set automaticallySelect language Language SettingReturn to normal screen Press MenuAccess Main Menu screen Clock SettingAccess clock set screen 10 ENSelect D.S.T. mode Setting clock semiautomaticallySet Auto Clock to on Select host channel12 EN Setting clock manuallyManual Clock Set To make corrections any time during the processSetting channels automatically Tuner SettingAccess Tuner Set screen Perform Auto Channel SetAccess Manual Channel Set screen Setting channels manually14 EN Add or skip desired channelsInstalling Controller Cable Box Control SettingSituate Controller Attach Controller16 EN Setting cable box output channel & brandAccessPress OKCable. Box Brand Set screen Enter cable box brandIf the cable box’s channel does not change to 18 EN How to control the DBS receiverConnect DBS receiver to VCR Antenna VideoAccess DBS Receiver Set screen Setting DBS receiver output channel & brandTurn on DBS receiver Select DBS receiver output channel20 EN Access DBS Receiver Brand Set screenEnter DBS Receiver’s brand Shuttle Plus %ÞBasic Playback Load a cassetteStart playback 22 EN Basic Playback FeaturesChanging display information Checking tape positionSelecting monitor sound Adjusting tracking conditionAutomatic operations after Locating beginningAdjusting picture condition Locating beginning of timer24 EN Recordings Instant ReviewSelect recording channel Basic RecordingSet tape speed Start recording26 EN Basic Recording FeaturesSpecifying recording length Watching one program while recording anotherShowing 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 Pause during playbackDaily M-F Power Weekly VCR Plus+ Timer Programing30 EN Press the appropriateTo use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Engage timer recording standby modeInput receiving channel number Press SP/EPChanging VCR Plus+ Setting 32 ENVCR Plus+ guide channel matching Input guide channel number Access Guide Channel Set screenDaily Power Express Timer Programing34 EN Set program stop timeOFF To timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serialsCatv DBS36 EN Checking program settingsConfirm overlapping programs Select program to modifyOverlapping programs blink on the screen Access Function Set screen Useful Function SettingsChange setting 38 ENWhen this function is set to OFF When this function is set to onEntire program while timer-recording in SP mode 40 ENFor Example Via their AV Compulink connectors becomes possible Mode is used for recording on S-VHS tapesVHS picture quality Remote Pause terminal. pgTo cancel the editing function, select REC-PAUSE Purpose before you start the editing procedure pg to42 EN This VCRChild Lock Power Timer44 EN Edit From CamcorderConnection Various connection for editing tapesMake connections Select input mode on this VCRSelect video input terminal Set Picture Control to EditEdit To Or From Another Select edit mode46 EN Load cassettesAudio Dubbing Select input modeLocate start point Start audio dubbingAnother VCR for playback 48 ENInsert Editing Source tape Edited tape AV Dubbing Source tape Edited tapePrepare tapes Activate editing modeSelect editing function you want Locate end point50 EN TV Brand SettingTurn on the TV Set TV brand codeTurn on the cable box Cable Box Brand SettingEnter cable box brand code Operate cable box52 EN DBS Receiver Brand SettingTurn on the DBS receiver Enter DBS receiver brand codeSet remote control code for Remote Changing Remote Control CodeUnplug VCR Plug in VCR54 EN TroubleshootingTimer Recording 56 EN Other ProblemsWhat happens if the tape reaches its end during recording? Can the VCR indefinitely remain in still mode?List of terms 58 ENFront display panel Front panel60 EN Rear panelOn-screen display Remote How to use the RemoteUsable cassettes 62 ENOperating position Horizontal only Full-Size VHS 30 ST-30HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center 64 EN Limited WarrantyMemo 66 EN Page HR-S7800U

HR-S7800U specifications

The JVC HR-S7800U is a distinguished VHS VCR that emerged as a significant player in the realm of video recording during its time. Known for its advanced technology and robust performance, the HR-S7800U is celebrated for delivering high-quality video playback and recording, ensuring that users get the most out of their home entertainment experience.

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Additionally, the HR-S7800U showcases JVC's proprietary DIGITALLY ENHANCED IMAGE processor (DEI). This technology automatically optimizes the picture quality during playback, ensuring that colors are more vibrant and contrast is more pronounced. The result is a visually engaging experience, whether viewing home movies or recorded television shows.

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In conclusion, the JVC HR-S7800U is a powerful VCR that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features. With its S-VHS capability, DIGITALLY ENHANCED IMAGE processor, extensive playback options, and solid build quality, it stands out as a versatile choice for both casual users and video enthusiasts. Whether archiving cherished memories or enjoying classic films, the HR-S7800U remains an enduring favorite for video lovers.
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