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NOTES:

If the tape being played back has no Hi-Fi soundtrack, the Normal soundtrack will be heard no matter what choice you make at the Audio Monitor screen.

If you select "HI-FI", the L and R symbols near the audio level meters will be illuminated when playing back a Hi-Fi tape. If you select "MIX", the L and R symbols near the audio level meters and the "NORM" indicator between the level meters will be illuminated when playing back a Hi-Fi tape.

If you select "NORM" or play back a normal (mono) tape the L and R will be deactivated and the "NORM" indicator between the level meters will be illuminated.

If RF connection is used for TV, even if Hi-Fi audio monitor is selected the sound will be mono and will be reproduced in both loudspeakers.

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Select The Soundtrack

Your VCR can record two soundtracks simultaneously (Normal and Hi-Fi) and play back the selected one, or both together.

 

 

ACCESS MAIN MENU

1

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press MENU as many times as necessary during

 

playback or when VCR is in stop mode.

 

 

ACCESS FUNCTION SET

2

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "FUNCTION SET" by

 

pressing CHor SHUTTLE PLUS, then press OK.

 

 

ACCESS AUDIO SELECT

3

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar

 

 

FUNCTION

 

(arrow) to "AUDIO

 

AUTO TIMER

 

SELECT" by pressing

 

SUPERIMPOSE

 

 

=AUDIO SELECT

 

 

 

 

CHor SHUTTLE

 

AUX INPUT

 

 

 

 

PLUS, then press OK.

 

SPECIAL FUNCTION

 

 

 

 

TAPE DUB MODE

 

 

 

 

S-VHS MODE

 

 

 

 

PRESS (5,°), THEN (OK)

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS AUDIO MONITOR

4

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar

 

 

AUDIO SELECT

 

(arrow) to "AUDIO

 

 

 

 

2ND AUDIO

 

MONITOR" by pressing

 

 

 

=AUDIO MONITOR

 

 

 

 

CHor SHUTTLE

 

 

 

 

 

HI-FI REC LEVEL

 

 

 

PLUS, then press OK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (5,°), THEN (OK)

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

SELECT MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have three choices:

 

AUDIO MONITOR

 

a– Hi-Fi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HI–FI

 

 

 

 

b– Normal

 

 

=

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORM

 

 

c– Mix

 

 

MIX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(arrow) to your choice by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressing CHor

 

PRESS (5,°) TO SELECT

 

 

 

SHUTTLE PLUS.

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN TO NORMAL

6

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press MENU as many times as necessary.

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JVC HR-S5400U manual Access Audio Select, Access Audio Monitor, Select The Soundtrack, Mix

HR-S5400U specifications

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