JVC HR-S7900U manual Basic Playback, Load a cassette, Start playback

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BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING

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Basic

Playback

Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode) on the TV.

This VCR can check the tape condition during playback (and recording), and realizes the best possible pictures.

1 Load a cassette

Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the VCR.

Do not apply too much pressure when inserting.

● The VCR turns on automatically.

● The counter is automatically reset to “0:00:00”.

POWER

POWER

REC LINK

S VIDEO	VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R
	DIGITAL TBC/NR	SP	EP
	DIGITAL TBC/NR		VCR

2JOG dial

REW	FF
–	+

CH– /+

PUSH / TURN

A.DUB

24HR QUICK

PROGRAM

INSERT

REC

PAUSE

STOP/EJECT

● If the cassette’s record safety tab has been

removed, playback begins automatically.

2Start playback

Press PLAY ( 3 ).

● Tape speed (SP or EP) is automatically detected.

● The S-VHS indicator lights up on the front

display panel when you play back a tape

recorded in S-VHS mode or in S-VHS ET mode

(☞ pg. 43)

STOP/EJECT

( 7 / 0 )

POWER

1 2 3

2

● If “VIDEO CALIBRATION” is set to “ON”
(default setting: ☞ pg. 40), “VIDEO
CALIBRATION” appears on the screen, and this
VCR checks the tape condition during
automatic tracking.
● If the tape ends during playback or fast-forward
search, the cassette indication “	” blinks for
a few seconds and the VCR starts rewinding the
tape automatically.

2

REW ( 1 )

4 5 6

7 8 9

0

1

4

FF ( Á )

To stop playback

Press STOP ( 7 ) on the Remote or STOP/EJECT ( 7 / 0 ) on the front panel.

To rewind the tape

Press REW ( 1 ) (or turn the JOG dial on the front panel to the left).

To fast-forward the tape

Press FF ( Á ) (or turn the JOG dial on the front panel to the right).

STOP ( 7 )

To eject the tape

Press STOP/EJECT ( 7 / 0 ) on the front panel when the tape is not running.

●You can also eject the cassette with the VCR turned off.

To turn off the VCR

Press POWER.

Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette — TCL-2UX — when:

•Rough, poor picture appears while a tape is played back.

•The picture is unclear or no picture appears.

•“USE CLEANING CASSETTE” appears on the screen (only with “SUPERIMPOSE” set to “ON”: ☞ pg. 39, 40.)

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Contents HR-S7900U Telephone Number Dear CustomerPower Lines Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Grounding or PolarizationDamage Requiring Service AccessoriesCleaning Replacement PartsContents Basic Connections Audio OUTVideo OUT Situate VCR Check contentsConnect VCR to TV Set VCR channelPerform 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 SettingPreparations Select clock setSelect D.S.T. mode Setting clock semiautomaticallySet Auto Clock to on Select host channel12 EN Setting clock manually#.Set time To make corrections any time during the processAccess Tuner Set screen Tuner SettingPerform Auto Channel Set Automatically Auto Channel Set14 EN Access Manual Channel Set screenAdd or skip desired channels Manual Channel SetSituate Controller Cable Box Control SettingAttach Controller Connect cable box to VCRAccess Cable Box Set screen Access Main Menu screen on VCR16 EN Select cable box output channelAccessPress OKCable. Box Brand Set screen If the cable boxs channel does not change toCable BOX Brand List 18 EN How to control the DBS receiverConnect DBS receiver to VCR Connect Controller to VCRTurn on DBS receiver Access DBS Receiver Set screenSelect DBS receiver output channel DBS Receiver SETAccessPress OKDBS. Receiver Brand Set screen 20 ENEnter DBS Receiver’s brand Basic 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 anotherDisplay VCR status on TV screen Showing on-screen displayExit on-screen display Other useful functions for recording28 EN Special Effect PlaybackLocating particular scene Rapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture SearchViewing still picture Skipping unwanted portionsViewing slow motion picture Daily Cancel 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 Or Weekly number 9. Daily orChanging VCR Plus+ Setting 32 ENVCRPlus+guidechannelmatching Plus # Input guide channel numberShuttleplus Guide Channel34 EN Express Timer ProgramingPressDAILYM-F To timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serialsCatv DBSTimer warning display Access 24HR quick program display24HR Quick 36 ENChecking program settings 38 EN Confirm overlapping programsSelect program to modify Access Function Set screen Useful Function SettingsChange setting Select FunctionWhen this function is set to OFF When this function is set to onWhen stopping playback Entire program while timer-recording in SP modeFor Example Hi-Fi tracks. The main audio is not recordedBy 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 RVCR only AV Compu LinkOUT AV CompulinkEngage Satellite Auto Recording standby mode Set timer program on DBS receiverMake sure the record safety tab is intact 44 ENChild Lock 46 EN Edit From CamcorderVarious connection for editing tapes CamcorderMake connections Select input mode on this VCRSelect video input terminal Set Picture Control to EditEdit To Or From Another 48 ENConnection Audio Dubbing Select input modeLocate start point Start audio dubbingAudio Svideo 50 ENAnother VCR for playback Insert Editing Source tape Edited tapeStart editing Prepare tapesLocate end point To stop editing any time during recording52 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 box54 EN DBS Receiver Brand SettingTurn on the DBS receiver Enter DBS receiver brand codeSet remote control code for Remote Changing Remote Control CodeTo control two VCRs with the same Remote Ex. To set Remote to B code56 EN TroubleshootingTimer Recording Moisture Condensation 58 ENPlayback Timer RecordingCan the VCR indefinitely remain in still mode? RecordingList of terms 60 ENFront panel PowerFront display panel 62 ENOn-screen display Rear panelHow to use the Remote 64 ENRemote Usable cassettes 66 EN HOW to Locate Your JVC Service CenterLimited Warranty HR-S7900U