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Repeat Playback

POWER

q

1

PAUSE

 

STOP

PLAY

 

2

START REPEAT

Press and hold PLAY (until "PLAY" blinks on the front display panel) during playback, then release.

V C R

PLAY SP

H M S

The entire tape is played back 20 times.

STOP REPEAT

To stop, press STOP at any time.

NOTE:

Pressing PLAY, REW, FF, PAUSE or SHUTTLE PLUS

ªor £ also stops Repeat Playback.

ISPLAY

TIMER

C.RESET

POWER

1

 

2

3

4

 

5

6

7

8

 

MEMORY

 

9

 

 

.

 

 

C

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY

Counter Reset

1

 

RESET COUNTER TO ZERO

 

Press C.RESET.

 

NOTE:

 

 

By pressing the DISPLAY button, you can change the

 

 

display to show the counter reading, channel number

 

 

or clock time. (Channel number is not displayed during

 

 

playback.)

 

 

 

1 3 Á FF

REW

¦ 7 8

4¢

STOP

SHUTTLE PLUS

 

Next-Function Memory

The Next Function Memory “tells” the VCR what to do after rewinding. * Before continuing, ensure that the VCR is in stop mode.

a– For Automatic Start Of Playback After Tape Rewind . . .

. . . press REW, then press PLAY within 2 seconds. b– For Automatic Power Off After Tape Rewind . . .

. . . press REW, then press POWER within 2 seconds. c– For Automatic Timer Standby After Tape Rewind . . .

. . . press REW, then press TIMER within 2 seconds.

Counter Memory

When REW or FF is pressed, with the Counter Memory activated, the tape will return to the counter position "zero".

 

ACTIVATE COUNTER

1

MEMORY

Press C.RESET during playback at a point you want to have

quick access to later. The counter reads “0H 00M 00S”.

Then press C.MEMORY. The Counter Memory indicator

 

("M") in the front display panel lights.

RETURN TO COUNTER

POSITION ZERO

2 Press STOP (during playback), then press REW or FF. The tape rewinds or fast-forwards and stops at approxi- mately “0H 00M 00S” automatically.

To cancel Counter Memory, press C.MEMORY.

NOTE:

If you want the "next function" to automatically start when the counter reads "0H 00M 00S" (instead of at the beginning of the tape), press C. MEMORY so that the counter memory indicator appears on the front display panel before pressing REW or FF.

It is not possible to select the Automatic Timer functions if the cassette's record safety tab is removed.

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JVC HR-S5400U manual Start Repeat, Stop Repeat, Activate Counter, Memory, Return to Counter Position Zero

HR-S5400U specifications

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