OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS

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Useful Function Settings

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

You can use the other useful function settings on the Function Set screen by following the procedure described below.

For the functions you can set on the Function Set

1screen, see pages 40 to 43.

Access Main Menu screen

2Press MENU.

Access Function Set screen

Press SHUTTLE PLUS %fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “FUNCTION SET”, then press OK or SHUTTLE

3PLUS #.

MAIN MENU

=FUNCTION SET TUNER SET INITIAL SET

PRESS (5,), THEN (OK)

PRESS (MENU) TO END

1 2 3

2

4 5 6

7 8 9

04

1

15

234

Select Function.

Press SHUTTLE PLUS %fi to move the highlight

4bar (arrow) to the function you want to set.

For HR-S5900U/5910U

 

FUNCTION

 

 

 

 

PREVIOUS PAGE

 

 

 

= VIDEO CALIBRATION

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

= BLUE BACK

ON

 

PICTURE CONTROL

AUTO

 

 

 

2ND AUDIO RECORD

OFF

 

 

AUTO TIMER

OFF

 

 

 

AUDIO MONITOR

HI-FI

 

SUPERIMPOSE

ON

 

 

 

S-VHS MODE

ON

 

AUTO SP=EP TIMER

OFF

 

 

 

AV COMPU-LINK

ON

 

VIDEO STABILIZER

OFF

 

 

 

FRONT AUX INPUT

VIDEO

 

NEXT PAGE

 

 

 

 

REAR AUX INPUT

VIDEO

SELECT WITH (5,) AND (OK)

 

 

SELECT WITH (5,) AND (OK)

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

For HR-S3900U/3910U

 

FUNCTION

 

 

 

 

PREVIOUS PAGE

 

 

 

= VIDEO CALIBRATION

ON

 

 

 

= BLUE BACK

ON

 

 

PICTURE CONTROL

AUTO

 

 

 

2ND AUDIO RECORD

OFF

 

 

AUTO TIMER

OFF

 

 

 

AUDIO MONITOR

HI-FI

 

SUPERIMPOSE

ON

 

 

 

S-VHS MODE

ON

 

AUTO SP=EP TIMER

OFF

 

 

 

AV COMPU-LINK

ON

 

VIDEO STABILIZER

OFF

 

 

 

REAR AUX INPUT

VIDEO

 

NEXT PAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT WITH (5,) AND (OK)

 

 

SELECT WITH (5,) AND (OK)

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

Change setting

5Press OK or SHUTTLE PLUS #.

Return to normal screen

Press MENU.

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JVC HR-5910U, HR-S5900U manual Useful Function Settings, Access Function Set screen, Select Function, Change setting

HR-5910U, HR-S5900U specifications

The JVC HR-S5900U and HR-S5910U are part of JVC's renowned line of Super VHS (S-VHS) VCRs, known for their advanced recording capabilities and high-quality video output. These VCRs, popular in the late '90s, reflect JVC's commitment to preserving video fidelity during the transition from analog to digital formats.

One of the standout features of the HR-S5900U and HR-S5910U is their Super VHS technology, which delivers superior image resolution compared to standard VHS. The S-VHS format can record at a maximum resolution of 400 lines, allowing for clearer and more detailed video playback. This enhancement is essential for those who value high-quality home video recordings, especially for capturing special moments in family videos or archiving important events.

Both models come equipped with JVC's Dynamic Drum System, which improves tracking and reduces dropout, ensuring a more stable playback experience. This technology enhances the VCR's ability to deliver consistent picture quality, even in challenging conditions, such as when using older or worn tapes. Furthermore, the HR-S5910U model features a built-in time base corrector, which minimizes jitter and enhances overall picture stability.

In terms of compatibility, these VCRs can play both S-VHS and regular VHS tapes, providing versatility for users with diverse video collections. The HR-S5910U goes a step further by offering three playback modes, allowing users to adjust playback quality to suit their preferences or the quality of the original tape.

Another notable feature is the on-screen programming capability, simplifying the process of scheduling recordings. Users can easily set timers and select specific channels, making it a user-friendly experience for even those less familiar with high-tech devices. The inclusion of a variety of audio outputs, including stereo sound, ensures that users can enjoy enhanced audio quality to complement the superior video performance.

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In summary, the JVC HR-S5900U and HR-S5910U are key players in the world of home video, combining advanced technology with practical features for superior playback and recording quality. Their blend of high-resolution video capabilities, user-friendly programming, and versatile compatibility make them an excellent choice for any video enthusiast looking to preserve their memories in the best possible format.