JVC HR-A53U instruction manual Product and cart combination, Should be moved with care. Quick

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USE

1. Accessories

To avoid personal injury:

Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. It may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product.

Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.

Use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for any mounting of the product.

Do not try to roll a cart with small casters across thresholds or deep-pile carpets.

2. Product and Cart Combination

A product and cart combination

PORTABLE CART WARNING

should be moved with care. Quick

(Symbol provided by RETAC)

stops, excessive force, and uneven

 

surfaces may cause the product and

 

cart combination to overturn.

 

SERVICING

1. Servicing

If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in performance and you are unable to restore normal operation by following the detailed procedure in its operating instructions, do not attempt to service it yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

2. Damage Requiring Service

Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a.When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.

b.If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.

c.If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

d.If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

e.If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way. f. When the product exhibits a distinct change in

performance—this indicates a need for service.

3. Water and Moisture

Do not use this product near water—for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool and the like.

4. Object and Liquid Entry

Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short- out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

5. Attachments

Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer of this product as they may cause hazards.

6. Cleaning

Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

7. Heat

The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

3. Replacement Parts

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

4. Safety Check

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in safe operating condition.

HOW TO USE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL

All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents on page 5. Use this when searching for information on a specific procedure or feature.

The Index on pages 34–36 lists frequently-used terms, and the number of the page on which they are used or explained in the manual. This section also illustrates the controls and connections on the front and rear panel, the front display panel and the remote control.

The mark signals a reference to another page for instructions or related information.

Operation buttons necessary for the various procedures are clearly indicated through the use of illustrations at the beginning of each major section.

BEFORE YOU INSTALL YOUR NEW VCR . . .

. . . please read the sections/literature listed below.

”Cautions” on page 2

”Important Products Safety Instructions” on the previous pages

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Contents HR-A53U HR-A33U Dear Customer Do not place the VCRImportant Product Safety Instructions Product and cart combination Should be moved with care. QuickContents Basic Connections Initial Settings LanguageAccess ON-SCREEN Menu ClockTurn on the VCR SET DATE, Time and D.S.TTuner Set Receivable ChannelsReturn to Normal Screen Perform Auto Channel SETPress Menu as many times as necessary Access Tuner SET Access AFC ScreenAccess Manual Make SelectionSimple Playback Load a CassetteFind Program Start Point Start PlaybackSimple Recording Playback Features Engage Manual Tracking Mode Adjust Manual TrackingAccess Distant Code RE-ENGAGE Automatic TrackingLayback and Recording Features Video StabilizerAccess Main Menu Access Function SETAccess Superimpose SuperimposeAccess Audio Monitor Select ModeSelect The Soundtrack HR-A53U Only MixStart Repeat Reset Counter to ZeroSkip Over Unwanted Sections Auto Picture HR-A53U Only Access Auto PicturePreparation Playback Press Play VCR adjusts Playback picture qualityBased on the quality Tape in use Recording Features Engage TV ModeSelect Channel for Viewing Display Elapsed Time on ScreenStereo And SAP Second Audio Program HR-A53U Only Access 2ND AudioTo Record SAP Programs HR-A53U Only On-Screen Timer Programming Access ON-SCREENAccess Program SET MenuEngage Timer Mode Timer indicatorDisengage Timer Cancel a ProgramRE-ENGAGE Timer Check ProgramAccess Auto Timer Auto TimerInstant Timer Recording ITR Engage ITR ModeSET Recording Duration Press REC on the front panelEdit To Another VCR SET RECORDER’S Input Mode Edit From a Camcorder Or Another VCRPlayer Another VCRTroubleshooting Record safety tab removedCassette gets stuck partway VCR have been incorrectly conTimer again Is intact Timer indicator on the frontOubleshooting Questions and Answer S PlaybackList Of Terms IndexHR-A33U has only one Audio input connector HR-A33U has only one Audio output connectorHow To Use Installing BatteriesOperating JVC TVs Specifications 881-5923 954 415 For Servicing Only in U.S.ALittle Falls Road Fairfield, NJ Warranty Only in U.S.A Slater DriveHR-A53U/33U