JVC HR-S7960E specifications Select the language, Perform Auto Set Up, Confirm/Set video channel

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C Select the language.

Press OK. The Language Set display appears on the TV screen.

Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to the language of your choice.

(Example) DEUTSCH is selected.

D Perform Auto Set Up.

Press OK. The AUTO SET/T-V LINK display appears on the front display panel and/or on the TV screen.

On the front display panel

Press rt to select “Auto” and press OK or e.

E Confirm/Set video channel.

With RF connection The video channel that is shown on the display panel is your video channel. Press OK.

●If you have selected

MAGYARORSZÁG, CESKÁ REPUBLIKA, POLSKA or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE in step 2 on page 12, “2” appears instead of “1”.

●To view picture signals from the recorder, set your TV to the video channel.

With AV connection Press PR – until the display panel shows “1 – –” (or “2 – –”). Now the video

channel is set to off. Then press OK.

●To view picture signals from the recorder, set your TV to its AV mode.

On the on-screen display

Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “AUTO SET” and press OK or e.

“Auto” blinks on the front display panel; do NOT press any button on the recorder or remote control until the front display panel shows either the display as illustrated in step 5 or “– –:– –” as illustrated on page 15.

●If you are using the on-screen display, the AUTO SET

screen will appear. As Auto Set Up progresses, the “q” mark on the TV screen moves from left to right.

BeginningEnd

●When you have connected the video recorder to a TV offering T-V Link via a fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable ( pg. 10) and

the TV is turned on, the recorder automatically performs the Preset Download ( pg. 14) even if you select “Auto” or “AUTO SET” for Auto Set Up function.

ATTENTION

Once you have performed Auto Set Up, even if the recorder’s memory backup has expired, all the stored stations and their Guide Program numbers remain in the recorder’s memory and the recorder will not perform Auto Set Up again. The recorder will automatically performs Auto Clock Set.

If you have moved to a different area, perform each setting as required.

●Video channel setting (for RF connection users)  pg. 61

●Tuner setting  pg. 53

●Clock setting  pg. 59

If a new station starts broadcasting in your area, perform tuner setting ( pg. 53) and, if necessary, video channel setting ( pg. 61).

NOTES:

●In the area where no TV station transmits a PDC (Programme Delivery Control) signal, the recorder can perform neither Auto Clock Set nor Auto Guide Program Number Set.

●If there is a power cut, or if you press 1 or MENU while Auto Set Up is in progress, Auto Set Up will be interrupted; be sure to turn off the recorder power once and try again from step 1.

●Auto Clock Set may not function properly depending on the reception condition.

●If no sound accompanies the picture or the audio sounds unnatural on some channels that have been stored by Auto Set Up, the TV system setting for those channels may be incorrect.

Select the appropriate TV system for those channels ( pg. 56, “INFORMATION”).

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder Safety Precautions Moisture Condensation Front View Rear View Playback or recording time exceeds this limit Counter can display up to +/ 195959. IfTape Speed SP/LP/EP  pg ON-SCREEN Display Remote Control Operating JVC TVs How To Use10 EN Check the contentsSituate the recorder Connect the recorder to TVVideo Connection 8To connect to a TV with S-VIDEO/AUDIO in connectors12 EN Auto Set UpTurn on the recorder Select your countrySelect the language Perform Auto Set UpConfirm/Set video channel On the front display panel14 EN Perform Preset DownloadSet the video channel Press rt to select CH - and press OK or eJust Clock Language for the on-screen displayAccess the Country Set screen Access the Main Menu screenLanguage 16 ENSituate the Satellite Controller Installing Satellite ControllerAttach the Satellite Controller Make connections18 EN Setting satellite receivers brand and channelNextView Link TV Auto Power OnVCR Auto Standby Direct Rec 20 EN Basic PlaybackPicture Search Slow MotionPause during playback Activate frame-by-frame playbackVariable Speed Search 22 ENIndex Search Skip SearchRepeat Playback Next Function MemoryManual Tracking Soundtrack Selection24 EN Tape Remaining Time Instant Timer Recording ITR26 EN Engage the S-VHS ET modeSuper VHS ET S-VHS ET Receiving Stereo and Bilingual ProgrammesRecording PlaybackAccess the Showview Program screen Access the Showview screenBefore performing the Showview Timer Programming 28 ENAccess the Title Edit screen Set the VPS/PDC modeEngage the recorder’s timer mode Enter the programme title30 EN Express Timer ProgrammingVPS/PDC Recording To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily SerialsEnter the channel position Press PR+Before performing the 24 Hour Express Timer Programming Enter the programme mode32 EN Set the programme start/stop time and channelCancel or change a programme Disengage the timer modeReturn to the timer mode Access the Programme Check screen/displayConfirm the overlapping programmes Cancel or change programme settingSelect the programme to modify Overlapping programmes blink on the TV screenRecording mode Select the L-2 Select modeProgramme Recording Before performing the following steps36 EN NavigationProgramme Navigation Screen Navigation PlaybackLoad a recorded cassette Select a programmeEdit Programme Title 38 ENSelect the programme Delete Tape Data Entering CharacterDelete the tape data Example Enter JVC NewsCamcorder Edit From a40 EN Another Set the input mode of recording deckAdvantages of S-VHS video recorders Start the source playerOutput/Input Set Decoder connector Select and L-2 Input SettingSimple Connections Connecting To a Satellite ReceiverPerfect Connections 46 EN Select the input modeConnect the decoder Set the tunerMake connections Connecting/Using a Stereo SystemAccess the Mode Set screen Mode SetSelect the mode Select the mode settingRecorder is powered back on Using this video recorder as the source player for editingWith old tapes and rental cassettes We recommend that you set Digital TBC/NR to on whenEntire programme while timer-recording in SP mode On the remote control, or press 7 on the recorder50 EN Function  pg , set PROG. Navigation to OFFS-VHS recording mode is selected Indicator lights up on the front display panelMode setting VHS recording mode is selectedColour System 52 ENTuner Set Access the Auto Channel Set screenAuto Channel Set Perform Auto Channel Set 54 ENView the Confirmation screen Press OK twiceManual Channel Set 56 EN When Receiving a Scrambled BroadcastDelete a Channel Set Stations B Set Stations aTV Station And ID List 58 ENClock Set Access the Clock Set screenSet the date and time 60 ENSet Just Clock Set the source channel position for clock dataExit the Video Channel Set mode Access the Video Channel Set modeVideo Channel Set Set the RF output system62 EN TroubleshootingRecording 64 EN TroubleshootingPlayback 66 EN Express Timer Programming Auto Set UpPreset Download Tape Position Indicator Tape Remaining Time

HR-S7960E specifications

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