You can use a camcorder as the source player and your video recorder as the recorder.

AMake connections

aIf the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector...

... connect the camcorder's AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder's front panel AUDIO/VIDEO input connectors.

bIf the camcorder has an S-VIDEO output connector...

... connect the camcorder's S-VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors to the recorder's front panel S-VIDEO(S-2) and AUDIO input connectors. The recorder's rear panel S-VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN input connectors are also available.

●When using a monaural camcorder, connect its AUDIO OUT connector to the AUDIO L input connector on your recorder.

●When a Master Edit Control-equipped JVC camcorder is used, the camcorder is capable of controlling the recorder. Refer to the camcorder's instruction manual for operating procedure.

BSet recorder’s input mode

Press number key “0” and/or PR +/– to select “F-1” for the AUDIO/VIDEO input connectors, or “S-2” for the AUDIO/S- VIDEO input connectors, depending on the connectors being used.

CSelect “EDIT” for picture control set mode

Follow the “Picture Control” section on page 15, then select “EDIT.”

DStart camcorder

Engage its Play mode.

EStart recorder

Engage its Record mode.

Edit to or from Another Video Recorder

 

TV Receiver

Player

 

 

 

 

Your recorder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO CHANNEL

RF Cable (provided)

AV Cable

(not provided)

 

 

 

Another recorder

 

Recorder

 

Recorder

Your recorder

TV Receiver

AV Cable

VIDEO

CHANNEL

(not provided)

 

RF Cable (provided)

Another recorder

Player

You can use your video recorder as the source player or the recording deck.

AMake connections

Connect the player's AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connector to the recorder's AUDIO/VIDEO IN connector.

●Use the L connector for monaural connection.

BSet recording deck’s input mode

Set to AUX. With this video recorder, press number key “0” and/or PR +/– to select depending on the connector being used — “L-1” for the rear panel VIDEO/AUDIO input connectors, or “F-1” for the front panel VIDEO/AUDIO input connectors.

CSelect “EDIT” for picture control set mode

Follow the “Picture Control” section on page 15, then select “EDIT.”

DStart source player

Engage its Play mode.

ESet recording deck

Engage its Record mode.

NOTES:

●To edit, both the player and the recorder must be of the same colour system. Select the appropriate colour system ( 15).

●When you use this recorder as the player for editing, be sure to set “O.S.D.” to “OFF” before starting ( 15).

●All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer.

●NTSC tapes being played back in the “NTSC]PAL” mode ( 16) cannot be dubbed to another recorder.

●When you dub an NTSC tape using your recorder as the

playback deck, select “NTSC 3.58” (or “NTSC 4.43”) for “NTSC” setting ( 15).

●When you select “EDIT” to dub tapes, be sure to select “AUTO”

(or “NORM” when the B.E.S.T. function is set to “OFF”) after you finish dubbing the tapes ( 15).

●If you are using another recorder with S-Video and Audio input/ output connectors, you can connect those connectors to this recorder's S-VIDEO IN/S VIDEO OUT and AUDIO IN/OUT connectors.

When Using Your Video Recorder As The Source Player ...

... connect its rear panel S VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors to the recording deck's S-Video and Audio input connectors.

When Using Your Video Recorder As The Recording Deck ...

... connect its front panel S-VIDEO and AUDIO input connectors to the source player's S-Video and Audio output connectors. Then, set the recorder's input mode to “S-1”.

Audio Dubbing

CD Player etc.

Mixer output

Audio mixer

Original sound

AUDIO OUT

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JVC LPT0800-001B, HR-S5980AH, HR-S5980AJ specifications Audio Dubbing
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HR-S5980AJ, LPT0800-001B, HR-S5980AH specifications

The JVC HR-S5980AH and HR-S5980AJ are high-performance Super VHS video cassette recorders that stand out for their advanced features and functionalities. These models are particularly noted for their exceptional image quality and versatility in video playback and recording, which has made them popular among videographers and film enthusiasts alike.

One of the main features of the HR-S5980 series is its Super VHS capability, which provides significantly improved resolution over standard VHS. The Super VHS format allows for a clearer and sharper picture, making it an excellent choice for those who demand high-quality video playback. The inclusion of the S-VHS ET technology in these models allows users to record standard VHS tapes in Super VHS quality, further enhancing the recording versatility.

Another notable characteristic of the JVC HR-S5980AH and HR-S5980AJ is their built-in TBC (Time Base Corrector) and Digital Noise Reduction. These technologies help to stabilize the video signal, reducing tape noise and ensuring that playback is as smooth as possible. This feature is particularly important for users who are digitizing old VHS tapes, as it helps to produce a cleaner, more professional-looking final product.

The HR-S5980 series also boasts a variety of recording modes, allowing users to choose the appropriate setting based on their needs and available tape. The models support long play (LP) mode, which extends the recording time, making them suitable for extended viewing and archiving sessions. Furthermore, the VHS and S-VHS playback compatibility ensures that users can enjoy a wide range of video content without any hassle.

Additional features include a user-friendly on-screen display that simplifies navigation and setup, as well as easy-to-use remote control functionality. The JVC HR-S5980 series also comes equipped with high-speed dubbing capabilities, which enables efficient copying of video content without sacrificing quality.

The LPT0800-001B component, commonly associated with these models, enhances the connectivity options, allowing for seamless integration with other audio and video devices. This capability is essential for users who want to create a comprehensive home theater system or for those who are involved in video production.

Overall, the JVC HR-S5980AH and HR-S5980AJ bring together a suite of technologies and features that cater to both casual viewers and serious videographers. Their ability to produce high-quality video, coupled with diverse recording options and excellent playback capabilities, makes them a valuable addition to any video collection or production setup.
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