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INDEX

List of terms

This guide serves as a quick way to locate frequently used terms and on-screen display names.

A

Accidental erasure prevention 26

AUDIO MONITOR 42 Audio Monitor 23

Auto Daylight Saving Time 11

AUTO SP = EP TIMER 41 AUTO TIMER 40 Automatic tracking 23 AV COMPU-LINK 42

B

Basic connections

AV connection 6

RF connection 6

S-video connection 6

BLUE BACK 41

C

Cable box control setting 15 Brand 16

Installing Controller 15 Output channel 16

Channel No. indication 26 Clock setting 10

Manual setting 12 Preparation 10 Semiauto setting 11

Clock time 22, 26 Contents 5 Counter reset 22, 26

D

DBS receiver control setting 18 Brand 19

Installing Controller 18 Output channel 19

E

Editing

From a camcorder 46 From another VCR 48 To another VCR 48

Express timer programing 34

F

FRONT AUX INPUT 43

Function Set screen 39

G

Guide channel 32

H

Host channel 8

I

Index Search 24

Instant Review 24

Instant Timer Recording (ITR) 26

L

Language setting 9

M

Manual tracking 23 Multi-Brand Remote

Setting cable box brand 53 Setting DBS receiver brand 54 Setting TV brand 52

N

Next Function Memory 23

O

On-screen display 27

P

PBS channel 8

PICTURE CONTROL 40

Playback 21

Plug & Play 8

R

REAR AUX INPUT 43

Recording 25

Repeat play 22

S

S-VHS MODE 42

Satellite Auto Recording 44 Special effect playback

Frame-by-Frame Playback 29 High-Speed Picture Search 28 How to use the JOG dial 28 How to use the SHUTTLE PLUS

buttons 29 Picture Search 28 Skip Search 29

Slow Motion Playback 29

Still Picture Playback 29 Variable-Speed Picture Search 28

Specifications 65

SUPERIMPOSE 40

T

Tape speed 25, 44 Time counter 22, 26 Time zone selection 11 Timer recording

Canceling 37

Changing 37

Checking 37

Express 34

Guide channel setting 32 VCR Plus+ 30

Timer warning display 36 Tracking 23 Troubleshooting 56 Tuner setting

Adding channels 14 Auto Channel Set 13 Deleting channels 14 Manual Channel Set 14

V

VCR Plus+ timer programing 30

VIDEO CALIBRATION 40 VIDEO STABILIZER 41

24HR quick programing 36

2ND AUDIO RECORD 41

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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.

JVC's HR-S5900U and HR-S5910U also support various recording speeds, including SP and EP modes, allowing users to extend recording time without sacrificing much quality. Furthermore, both models exhibit robust build quality, a hallmark of JVC's design philosophy, ensuring they can withstand regular use while delivering reliable performance.

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.
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