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Playback

 

 

Features

 

SHUTTLE

 

 

 

OG

 

 

 

q

 

 

 

PAUSE

 

 

CH

 

 

CH

PLAY

LAY

 

 

 

 

1

3

Á

 

 

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7

8

PAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

¢

 

 

SHUTTLE PLUS

Variable-Speed Search/ Reverse Motion Playback

ACTIVATE VARIABLE-SPEED SEARCH

1 During playback or still, turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward variable-speed search, or to the left for reverse variable-speed search.

OR

During playback, repeatedly press and release SHUTTLE PLUS ª or £ to select the search speed.

To increase the speed in the forward direction, press and release £ repeatedly to select the various forward search modes.

To decrease the speed in the forward direction, press and release ª.

To play in reverse slow motion, and in reverse play mode, continue to press ªrepeatedly after selecting all the forward slow motion modes.

To resume normal playback, press PLAY.

Still Picture/Frame-By- Frame Playback

PAUSE DURING PLAYBACK

1 Press PAUSE. If there is vertical jitter, use the CH 5 or ° button to correct the picture.

ACTIVATE FRAME-BY-FRAME

PLAYBACK

2 Turn the JOG dial to the right for forward frame-by- frame playback, or to the left for reverse frame-by-frame playback.

OR

Press PAUSE repeatedly to advance one frame at a time.

OR

Press SHUTTLE PLUS £repeatedly for forward frame- by-frame playback or SHUTTLE PLUS ªrepeatedly for reverse frame-by-frame playback.

To resume normal playback, press PLAY.

Slow Motion/Reverse Slow Motion

ACTIVATE SLOW-MOTION PLAY- BACK

1 For hands-free slow-motion, press and release SHUTTLE PLUS ª during playback to decrease speed in the forward direction. Continue to press and release SHUTTLE PLUS ª to select the reverse slow motion, reverse play and reverse search modes.

OR

During playback or still picture, turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward slow motion, or to the left for reverse slow motion.

OR

During still picture, press and hold SHUTTLE PLUS £ for forward slow motion, or press and hold SHUTTLE PLUS ªfor reverse slow motion. Release to return to still picture.

To resume normal playback, press PLAY.

NOTE: Refer to the following for the operations described above.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Still

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Slo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Shuttle Ring Modes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forward search

: 4 steps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal playback

 

 

4

¢

 

 

 

 

 

 

Slow motion

: 2 steps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reverse slow motion

: 2 steps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reverse playback

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reverse search

: 4 steps

 

SHUTTLE PLUS

 

 

 

 

F

 

 

Reverse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forward

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

so

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

er

 

 

 

Reverse

Reverse

 

 

 

 

 

Forward

aw

 

 

Reverse

 

 

 

 

 

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Slow motion

Play

 

 

h

d

 

 

search

play

slow motion

search

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 steps

 

5 steps

5 steps

 

5 steps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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JVC HR-S5400U Playback Features, Playback and Recording FEA Tures E N, Variable-Speed Search/ Reverse Motion Playback

HR-S5400U specifications

The JVC HR-S5400U is a pioneering VHS home video recorder that offers a myriad of features tailored to enhance the viewing experience for its users. Launched in the 1990s, this model embodies the technological advancements of its time, making it a standout choice for anyone looking to capture and playback their favorite video content.

One of the main features of the HR-S5400U is its Super VHS (S-VHS) capability, which provides superior picture quality compared to standard VHS. This technology allows for enhanced resolution and clarity, making it ideal for users who demand high-quality video playback. Additionally, the recorder supports the S-VHS ET (Extended Technology) format, enabling users to play back standard VHS tapes with improved image quality. This versatility ensures that users can enjoy their entire collection of videos without compromising on quality.

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Another significant characteristic of this model is its built-in Linear Audio System, which supports high-fidelity sound quality. The double-speed audio playback ensures that audio tracks maintain their clarity and richness, enhancing the overall multimedia experience. Additionally, the HR-S5400U is designed with a variety of playback features, including slow motion, frame-by-frame advance, and a programmable timer for recording schedules, making it user-friendly and convenient.

On the connectivity front, the HR-S5400U includes multiple composite outputs, making it easy to connect to televisions and other audio-visual equipment. It also features a dedicated S-video output, which maximizes the video quality when connected to compatible devices.

In summary, the JVC HR-S5400U is a remarkable VHS recorder that combines quality, versatility, and user-friendly features. With its S-VHS capability, advanced multi-head technology, and superior audio system, it remains a notable option for enthusiasts of vintage video recording and playback systems. Whether for preserving memories or enjoying classic films, the HR-S5400U offers a solid performance that continues to be appreciated by users today.