18ENINITIALSETTINGS(cont.)

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

POWER

OK

q

CH

MENU

 

 

 

POWER

1

2

3

 

4

5

6

NUMBER

 

 

 

7

8

9

 

 

0

 

 

CH

1 3 Á

¦ 7 8

4¢

MENU

SHUTTLE PLUS

OK

Set Cable Box Output Channel

1

 

TURN ON THE VCR

 

Press POWER.

 

 

ACCESS MAIN MENU

2

 

SCREEN

 

Press MENU as many times as necessary.

 

ACCESS CUSTOM SET

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press CHor SHUTTLE

 

 

 

 

MAIN MENU

 

PLUSto move the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 highlight bar (arrow) to

 

 

 

PROGRAM SET

 

 

 

FUNCTION SET

 

“CUSTOM SET”, then

 

 

 

TUNER SET

 

press OK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

=CUSTOM SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO CALIBRATION

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO STABILIZER

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (5,°), THEN (OK)

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS VCR PLUS+ SET-UP

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press CHor SHUTTLE

 

 

 

 

CUSTOM SET

 

PLUSto move the

 

 

 

OVERRIDE

4 highlight bar (arrow) to

 

 

 

AUTO CLOCK SET

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SELECT

 

“VCR PLUS+ SET-UP”,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

=VCR PLUS+ SET-UP

 

then press OK.

 

 

 

DBS RECEIVER OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

 

DBS RECEIVER BRAND SET

 

 

 

 

 

JLIP ID NO. SET

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (5,°), THEN (OK)

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS CABLE BOX

 

OUTPUT SCREEN

 

Press CHor SHUTTLE

 

 

 

VCR PLUS+ SET-UP

 

PLUSto move the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 highlight bar (arrow) to

 

 

 

GUIDE CHANNEL SET

 

 

 

GUIDE CHANNEL MAP

 

“CABLE BOX OUTPUT”,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

=CABLE BOX OUTPUT

 

then press OK.

 

 

 

CABLE BOX BRAND SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (5,°), THEN (OK)

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT CABLE BOX

 

OUTPUT CHANNEL

 

Your selection depends on

 

 

 

CABLE BOX OUTPUT

 

how your cable box is

 

 

 

 

=OFF

 

6 connected to your VCR.

 

 

 

 

ON CH2

 

 

 

 

ON CH3

 

If your cable box is

 

 

 

 

ON CH4

 

 

 

 

 

ON CH5

 

connected to your VCR

 

 

 

 

ON CH6

 

using an RF connection . . .

 

 

 

 

ON LINE

 

 

. . . press CHor

 

 

 

PRESS (5,°) TO SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

SHUTTLE PLUSto

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

move the highlight bar (arrow) to the channel number representing the cable box’s output (2–6).

If your cable box is connected to your VCR’s AUDIO/ VIDEO IN connectors . . .

. . . press CHor SHUTTLE PLUSto move the highlight bar (arrow) to “ON LINE”.

RETURN TO VCR PLUS+

SET-UP SCREEN

7 Press MENU.

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JVC HR-S5400U manual Return to VCR PLUS+ SET-UP Screen, Set Cable Box Output Channel

HR-S5400U specifications

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