JVC HR-S7960E specifications ON-SCREEN Display

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ON-SCREEN DISPLAY

When “O.S.D.” is set to “ON” ( pg. 49), various operational indicators appear on the TV screen.

AOperation Mode Indicators B Tape Speed SP/LP/EP

C Tape Direction

D Index MARK Indicator  pg. 24 E Counter Display

F Tape Remaining Time Indicator  pg. 25 G Audio Mode Display  pg. 23

H Tape Position Indicator

The tape position indicator appears on the TV screen when you press 3 or

5from the Stop mode

or perform an Index Search ( pg. 22). The position of

“q” in relation to “0” (beginning) or “+” (end) shows you where you are

on the tape.

BeginningEnd

NOTE:

Depending on the type of tape being used, the tape position indicator may not appear correctly.

IVPS/PDC Indicator  pg. 29, 31 J Type of Broadcast  pg. 26

K Current Day/Month/Year L Clock Display

M Channel Position Number and Station Name/ Auxiliary Input Indicator (L-1, L-2, F-1, S-1 or SAT*)

*When “L-2 SELECT” is set to “SAT” ( pg. 43), “SAT” appears instead of “L-2”.

NTimer Warning Display

A warning appears on the TV screen to tell you that the timer-recording is to start in 5 minutes if you’re not in the Timer mode at that time. The warning blinks for the entire 5 minutes leading up to the start of timer recording. To clear the display, press & on the remote control.

S-VHS ET Indicator

(S-VHS ET : ON/S-VHS ET : OFF)  pg. 26, 51

O“Cassette Loaded” Mark

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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 UseConnect the recorder to TV Check the contents10 EN Situate the recorderVideo Connection 8To connect to a TV with S-VIDEO/AUDIO in connectorsSelect your country Auto Set Up12 EN Turn on the recorderOn the front display panel Perform Auto Set UpSelect the language Confirm/Set video channelPress rt to select CH - and press OK or e Perform Preset Download14 EN Set the video channelJust Clock Language for the on-screen display16 EN Access the Main Menu screenAccess the Country Set screen LanguageMake connections Installing Satellite ControllerSituate the Satellite Controller Attach the Satellite Controller18 EN Setting satellite receivers brand and channelNextView Link TV Auto Power OnVCR Auto Standby Direct Rec 20 EN Basic PlaybackActivate frame-by-frame playback Slow MotionPicture Search Pause during playbackSkip Search 22 ENVariable Speed Search Index SearchSoundtrack Selection Next Function MemoryRepeat Playback Manual Tracking24 EN Tape Remaining Time Instant Timer Recording ITRReceiving Stereo and Bilingual Programmes Engage the S-VHS ET mode26 EN Super VHS ET S-VHS ETRecording Playback28 EN Access the Showview screenAccess the Showview Program screen Before performing the Showview Timer ProgrammingEnter the programme title Set the VPS/PDC modeAccess the Title Edit screen Engage the recorder’s timer mode30 EN Express Timer ProgrammingPress PR+ To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily SerialsVPS/PDC Recording Enter the channel positionSet the programme start/stop time and channel Enter the programme modeBefore performing the 24 Hour Express Timer Programming 32 ENAccess the Programme Check screen/display Disengage the timer modeCancel or change a programme Return to the timer modeOverlapping programmes blink on the TV screen Cancel or change programme settingConfirm the overlapping programmes Select the programme to modifyBefore performing the following steps Select the L-2 Select modeRecording mode Programme Recording36 EN NavigationSelect a programme Navigation PlaybackProgramme Navigation Screen Load a recorded cassetteEdit Programme Title 38 ENSelect the programme Example Enter JVC News Entering CharacterDelete Tape Data Delete the tape dataCamcorder Edit From a40 EN Start the source player Set the input mode of recording deckAnother Advantages of S-VHS video recordersOutput/Input Set Decoder connector Select and L-2 Input SettingSimple Connections Connecting To a Satellite ReceiverPerfect Connections Set the tuner Select the input mode46 EN Connect the decoderMake connections Connecting/Using a Stereo SystemSelect the mode setting Mode SetAccess the Mode Set screen Select the modeWe recommend that you set Digital TBC/NR to on when Using this video recorder as the source player for editingRecorder is powered back on With old tapes and rental cassettesFunction  pg , set PROG. Navigation to OFF On the remote control, or press 7 on the recorderEntire programme while timer-recording in SP mode 50 ENVHS recording mode is selected Indicator lights up on the front display panelS-VHS recording mode is selected Mode settingColour System 52 ENTuner Set Access the Auto Channel Set screenAuto Channel Set Press OK twice 54 ENPerform Auto Channel Set View the Confirmation screenManual 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 source channel position for clock data 60 ENSet the date and time Set Just ClockSet the RF output system Access the Video Channel Set modeExit the Video Channel Set mode Video Channel Set62 EN TroubleshootingRecording 64 EN TroubleshootingPlayback 66 EN Tape Position Indicator Tape Remaining Time Auto Set UpExpress Timer Programming Preset Download

HR-S7960E specifications

The JVC HR-S7960E is a standout model in the world of VHS players and recorders, particularly noted for its impressive blend of features, technologies, and characteristics that resonate well with enthusiasts of vintage video. As part of JVC's esteemed line of S-VHS recorders, the HR-S7960E was designed to meet the needs of users who demand high-quality playback and recording capabilities.

One of the primary features of the HR-S7960E is its S-VHS playback and recording capability. S-VHS offers a superior resolution compared to standard VHS, allowing for clearer and more vibrant images. This feature is particularly beneficial for users seeking to preserve older videotapes with enhanced visual fidelity. The HR-S7960E also supports standard VHS formats, providing versatility in handling various tape formats.

A notable characteristic of the HR-S7960E is its built-in Time Base Corrector (TBC) function. This technology minimizes video artifacts such as jitter and shearing, ensuring smoother playback of tapes that may have suffered degradation over time. The TBC feature is essential for video preservation, especially for films and home videos that are decades old.

The HR-S7960E is equipped with a dual-head playback system, which contributes to improved picture quality while reducing the risk of wear on the tape over time. This design maximizes the lifespan of both the machine and the tapes it plays, a vital consideration for collectors and archivists.

Additionally, the VCR comes with advanced video processing technology, such as the Frame Creation and Digital Noise Reduction features. These enhancements work to improve the quality of the video output by reducing noise and enhancing detail, making a noticeable difference, especially when playing back older tapes that may not have had the best recording conditions.

Connectivity is another strong point for the HR-S7960E. The unit includes various inputs and outputs, including S-Video, composite, and RF connections. This broad range of options allows users to seamlessly connect to a variety of televisions and editing equipment.

Overall, the JVC HR-S7960E embodies the pinnacle of VHS technology, encapsulating a nostalgia for an era of video while providing modern users with the means to enjoy and preserve their video collections. With its impressive array of features, the HR-S7960E remains a cherished choice among videophiles and collectors alike.