JVC HR-S8009UM Tuner Setting, Basic Playback, Setting channels automatically Auto Channel Set

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– Initial Settings –

Tuner Setting

Setting channels automatically

— Auto Channel Set

Perform Auto Channel Set only if channels have not been set correctly by the Plug&Play setting.

A Access Main Menu screen, then Tuner

MAIN MENU

Set screen

TUNER SET

 

FUNCTION SET

 

 

 

Press MENU on the Remote. Press rtto

INITIAL SET

 

 

move the highlight bar (arrow) to “TUNER

 

 

SET”, then press OK or e.

 

PRESS ( , ), THEN (OK)

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

Playback

Basic Playback

ALoad a cassette

Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you

BPerform Auto Channel Set

Press rtto move the highlight bar (arrow) to “AUTO CHANNEL SET”, then press OK or e. The VCR selects the correct band (TV or CATV) automatically during Auto Channel Set.

When Auto Channel Set is complete, “SCAN COMPLETED” appears on screen.

If the scan was unsuccessful, “SCAN COMPLETED–NO SIGNAL–” appears on screen. Check the connections and

start again.

Press MENU to return to normal screen.

TUNER SET

BANDCATV

AUTO CHANNEL SET MANUAL CHANNEL SET

SELECT WITH ( ,) AND (OK)

PRESS (MENU) TO END

AUTO CHANNEL SET

SCANNING...

PRESS (MENU) TO END

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, and the counter on the on-screen display is reset, automatically.

If the cassette’s record safety tab has been removed, playback begins automatically.

BStart playback

Press PLAY (4).

The S-VHS indicator lights up when you play back a tape recorded in S-VHS mode or in S-VHS ET mode ( pg. 9).

During playback

Setting channels manually

— Manual Channel Set

You can add the channels you want or delete the channels you do not want manually.

A Access Main Menu screen, then Tuner

 

MAIN MENU

Set screen

TUNER SET

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press MENU on the Remote. Press rtto

INITIAL SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

move the highlight bar (arrow) to “TUNER

 

 

 

 

 

SET”, then press OK or e.

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS ( ,

), THEN (OK)

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

B Access Manual Channel Set screen

 

TUNER SET

Press rtto move the highlight bar

BAND

 

 

CATV

(arrow) to “MANUAL CHANNEL SET”,

AUTO CHANNEL SET

MANUAL CHANNEL SET

 

then press OK or e.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT WITH ( , ) AND (OK)

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

C Add or skip desired channels

MANUAL CHANNEL SET

To add channels

 

(CATV)

A Press the Number keys on the Remote

 

 

CH

45 ADD

 

to input a channel number you want to

 

 

 

 

 

add.

OR ( ,

), THEN (OK)

 

PRESS NUMBER KEY (0–9)

B Press OK or eto set to “ADD”.

PRESS (MENU) TO END

CRepeat A to B to add other channels. Press MENU to return to normal screen.

To skip channels

APress rtor the Number keys to select a channel number you want to skip.

BPress OK or eto set to “SKIP”.

CRepeat A and B to skip other channels. Press MENU to return to normal screen.

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Stop playback

Press STOP (8) on the

OR Press STOP/EJECT (0) on

Remote.

the VCR.

Pause playback and view still picture

Press PAUSE (9).

Press PLAY (4) to resume normal playback.

NOTE:

During still picture, vertical vibration may appear on the TV screen. Press PR+/– on the remote to get a clearer picture.

Pause and Frame-by-Frame playback

Press PAUSE (9) to pause, then press 2or 6(or PAUSE (9)) repeatedly.

Press PLAY (4) to resume normal playback.

High speed Picture search

Press REW (3) or FF (5).

Press PLAY (4) to resume normal playback.

If you press and hold REW (3) or FF (5) for more than 2 seconds, simply releasing it cancels the picture search, and normal playback resumes.

Variable-Speed Picture Search (including slow-motion)

Press 2or 6repeatedly.

Press PLAY (4) to resume normal playback.

Each time you press 2or 6, the playback speed changes. To decrease the speed during picture search, press the opposite direction button repeatedly.

During still picture, press and hold 6to start forward (or 2to start reverse) slow motion playback. When you release the button, still picture resumes. During still picture, holding PAUSE (9) for more than 2 seconds also starts forward slow motion playback. If you press PAUSE (9) again, still picture resumes.

NOTE:

During slow motion, some noise may appear on the TV screen. Press PR+/– on the remote to eliminate the noise.

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HR-S8009UM specifications

The JVC HR-S8009UM is a notable addition to the realm of S-VHS VCRs, offering a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features. This device perfectly encapsulates the transition from analog to digital, catering to enthusiasts who appreciate the clarity and quality of S-VHS while delivering an array of functionalities that enhance the overall viewing experience.

One of the standout features of the HR-S8009UM is its S-VHS playback capability, which allows for significantly improved video quality compared to standard VHS. This results in sharper images and a higher fidelity in color, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to preserve videotape collections in superior quality. Additionally, the VCR is compatible with standard VHS tapes, ensuring versatility for users with a variety of tape formats.

The HR-S8009UM incorporates JVC's proprietary DigiPure technology, which enhances video playback by reducing noise and improving color accuracy. This feature is particularly important for avid collectors and archivists who wish to maintain the original quality of their recordings over time. With a focus on reliability, the VCR is designed to handle tapes with care, minimizing wear and tear on both the tape and the machine.

Another significant characteristic of the HR-S8009UM is its time base corrector, which helps to stabilize the image during playback, eliminating jitter and providing a smoother viewing experience. This technology is especially useful for older tapes that may have degraded over time, ensuring that the end product is as close to the original recording as possible.

User convenience is also prioritized with features such as on-screen programming and a user-friendly remote control. The VCR allows for easy scheduling of recordings, making it simple to capture favorite shows and events without the hassle of manual setup each time. The built-in teletext function gives users access to additional information during playback, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Incorporating composite and S-Video outputs, the JVC HR-S8009UM offers connection versatility, which results in easy integration with modern displays while maintaining high-quality output. This makes it a suitable choice for both vintage connoisseurs and those looking to utilize legacy media in current setups.

In summary, the JVC HR-S8009UM stands out as a top-tier S-VHS VCR, blending advanced video technologies with practical features that continue to appeal to users seeking quality recordings from their VHS collections. Its commitment to preserving video integrity while enhancing playback functionality cements its place among the best options in the market for VCR enthusiasts.