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JVC HR-S5950EU specifications Basic Playback, 14 EN

Models: HR-S5950EU

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PLAYBACK

Basic Playback

Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode).

A Load a cassette.

Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointed toward the recorder.

●Do not apply too much pressure when inserting.

●If the record safety tab has been removed, playback begins automatically.

●The recorder’s power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0:00:00.

B Find the programme start point.

If the tape is advanced past the start point, press 3. To go forward, press 5.

C Start playback.

Press 4. “bESt” appears blinking in the recorder’s front display panel during automatic tracking. ( pg. 21)

D Stop playback.

Press 8on the remote control or 0on the recorder’s front panel. Then press 0to remove the cassette.

Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette — TCL-2 — when:

●Rough, poor picture appears while a tape is played back.

●The picture is unclear or no picture appears.

●“USE CLEANING CASSETTE” appears on the screen (only with “O.S.D.” set to “ON” ( pg. 37)).

NOTE:

The heads get dirty in the following cases:

●in an environment prone to extreme temperature or humidity

●in a dusty environment

●flaw, dirt or mold on video tapes

●continuous usage for a long time

Usable cassettes

●Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on this video recorder. Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like any full-sized VHS cassette.

●This video recorder can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes. While only VHS signals can be recorded on regular VHS cassettes*, both VHS and Super VHS signals can be recorded and played back using Super VHS

cassettes.

*By using the S-VHS ET function, it is possible to record and play back with S-VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes with this recorder.

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HR-S5950EU specifications

The JVC HR-S5950EU is a highly regarded model from JVC's line of Super VHS VCRs, known for its exceptional performance and advanced features. Designed for both home users and professionals seeking superior video playback and recording, this VCR blends classic technology with innovative enhancements.

One of the standout features of the JVC HR-S5950EU is its Super VHS (S-VHS) capability, which delivers improved resolution and image quality compared to standard VHS formats. This results in sharper, more detailed pictures, making it an excellent choice for those who prioritize video quality. The S-VHS format supports higher bandwidth recording, enabling the capture of finer details, which is particularly beneficial for high-definition video sources.

Another significant characteristic of the HR-S5950EU is its versatility in playback options. The VCR is compatible with both S-VHS and standard VHS tapes, allowing users to enjoy a vast library of video content without compatibility issues. This dual support makes it an ideal solution for users who have existing VHS collections and want to transition to S-VHS without discarding older tapes.

The JVC HR-S5950EU also boasts advanced time-base correction technology, which minimizes tape jitter and enhances picture stability, particularly for older or damaged tapes. This feature is particularly valuable for preserving the quality of cherished recordings that may have degraded over time.

In addition to its playback capabilities, the HR-S5950EU offers a range of recording features. This VCR comes equipped with a variety of timer recording options, allowing users to schedule recordings easily. The one-touch recording feature simplifies the capturing of live broadcasts, making it user-friendly. Furthermore, its search and edit functions provide users with the flexibility to locate and manage recorded content efficiently.

The design of the HR-S5950EU is both functional and compact, fitting seamlessly into home theater systems. It features a user-friendly interface, making it accessible for users of all ages. The remote control enhances convenience, allowing for easy navigation through menus and settings without needing to be directly in front of the unit.

In summary, the JVC HR-S5950EU is a powerful VCR that combines high-quality Super VHS capability with versatility and user-friendly features. Its advanced technologies make it an excellent choice for both casual viewers and video enthusiasts, ensuring that everyone can enjoy their favorite tapes with superior clarity and ease.