JVC HR-S8600EU Basic Connections

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Basic Connections

This is an example of basic connection if you have both

satellite tuner and decoder.

Connect the decoder to your recorder's AV2 IN/DECODER

connector and AV1 IN/OUT connector to the satellite tuner's

connector. Then connect the satellite tuner and TV. If you have

a decoder for satellite broadcast, connect it to the satellite

tuner's connector.

NOTES:

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To record a satellite programme which delivers the Y/C signal,

set "AV2 SELECT" to "AV2" and "AV1 SELECT" to "S-VIDEO".

You can obtain high-quality S-VHS picture.

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If you connect your recorder and TV via S-Video cable VC-

S211 (not provided), you can enjoy high-quality S-VHS

pictures.

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Set "AV2 SELECT" to "DECODER" to view a scrambled

broadcast. (

Z

pg. 44)

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Automatic Satellite Program Recording function is not

possible with this connection.

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To view a programme via the satellite tuner, select L-1 mode

by pressing NUMBER keys and/or TV PROG so that

"L-1" appears on the display panel.

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For details, refer to the instruction manual for the satellite

tuner and decoder.

AV1 IN/OUT

AV2 IN/DECODER

AV1 OUT

COMP. Y/C

PAUSE/R.A. EDIT

ANT. IN

RF OUT

S OUT

R

L

AUDIO

OUT

JLIP

SYNCHRO EDIT

DECODER VCR TV

EXT.1

Mains outlet

TV Aerial

cable

Aerial

connector

Satellite Tuner Unit

Satellite Cable

Outdoor Unit Aerial

Back of TV

21-pin AV input

connector (SCART)

RF OUT

ANT. IN

Back of Recorder

Decoder

S-VIDEO IN

connector

S-VIDEO OUT

Decoder

Contents

Main HR-S8600EU EN CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST 2 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 4 Safety Precautions CAUTION WARNING Page Connections SITUATE RECORDER TV To Connect To A TV With NO AV Input Terminals . . . To Connect To A TV With AV Input Terminals . . . S-VIDEO Connection You can obtain high-quality S-VHS pictures. pg. 55) For switching the TV's mode, refer to the instruction manual of your television. INITIAL SETTINGS Auto Set Up Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide Program Number Set TURN ON THE RECORDER SELECT COUNTRY pg. 64 65), then go to step 4. If you have selected any other country name (code), go to step 4. SELECT LANGUAGE If you are referring to the on-screen display PERFORM AUTO SET UP assigned Guide Program number for those stations according to the broadcast area. Auto clock may not function properly depending on the reception condition. Preset Download PERFORM PRESET DOWNLOAD SET VIDEO CHANNEL Auto clock may not function properly depending on the reception condition. When you perform T-V LINK function, be sure to use fully- wired 21-pin SCART cable. INFORMATION Language ACCESS COUNTRY SET SELECT COUNTRY SELECT LANGUAGE On-Screen Displays ENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY The superimposed indication on the TV screen tells you what the recorder is doing. q6 Power Save Mode Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). The Just Clock function ( You can reduce the power consumption while the recorder is turned off. Press . T-V Link Functions NexTView Link TV Auto Power On VCR Auto Standby Direct Rec Colour System Set INFORMATION ON COLOUR SYSTEM SELECT COLOUR SYSTEM About NTSC Playback The counter and tape remaining time readings will be incorrect. Playback Usable cassettes LOAD A CASSETTE FIND PROGRAMME START POINT STOP PLAYBACK Playback Features Manual Tracking OVERRIDE AUTOMATIC TRACKING Skip Search To return to normal playback during a Skip Search, press PLAY. ADJUST TRACKING MANUALLY RETURN TO AUTOMATIC TRACKING ACTIVATE DIGITAL TBC/NR Digital 3R SELECT DIGITAL 3R SET Normally it is recommendable to keep "DIGITAL 3R" set to "ON". Soundtrack Selection ACTIVATE REPEAT PLA YBACK STOP PLAYBACK Instant ReView ACTIVATE INSTANT REVIEW TimeScan "TIME SCAN AUDIO" must be set to "ON", or the sound will not be heard in TimeScan mode. ( Variable-Speed Search pg. 21) The audio will not synchronize with the video in TimeScan modes. TimeScan If you don't want to hear TimeScan audio, set "TIME SCAN AUDIO" to "OFF" (See below). 2 TimeScan Audio 3 LOAD A CASSETTE Accidental erasure prevention CHOOSE A PROGRAMME PAUSE/RESUME RECORDING STOP RECORDING Features Record One Programme While Watching Another If your recorder is connected to the TV via AV connection, . . . SELECT CHANNEL TO WATCH Elapsed Recording Time Indication SELECT S-VHS MODE Retake ENGAGE RECORD-PAUSE RESUME RECORDING Retake function does not work during Direct Rec ( ACCESS HI-FI REC LEVEL CONTROL SCREEN ADJUST AUDIO RECORDING LEVEL B.E.S.T. Picture System RECORDING (cont.) PLAY RECORD Preparation Recording Playback ACCESS SHOWVIEW SCREEN ENTER SHOWVIEW NUMBER ACCESS SHOWVIEW PROGRAM SCREEN S Timer Programming TIMER RECORDING SHOWVIEW SHOWVIEW 12345678 ACCESS SHOWVIEW DISPLAY Timer Warning Express Timer Programming ACCESS SHOWVIEW ACCESS PROGRAMME ENTER PROGRAMME START TIME ENTER PROGRAMME STOP TIME ENTER CHANNEL POSITION SET VPS/PDC MODE Z ENGAGE RECORDERS TIMER MODE Satellite Tuner Users Check, Cancel And Replace Programmes DISENGAGE TIMER MODE ACCESS PROGRAM CHECK SCREEN/DISPLAY ACCESS PROGRAM SCREEN/ DISPLAY To cancel or replace a programme... Auto SPLP Timer ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN SELECT MODE RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Auto Timer ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN SELECT MODE RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Automatic Satellite Programme SELECT AV2 SELECT MODE ENGAGE AUTO SATELLITE PROG REC MODE Remote A/B Code Switching REMOVE POWER SUPPLY Remote Control Functions Control Your TV Using Additional Buttons SET TV BRAND CODE OPERATE TV TV Multi-brand Remote Control Satellite Tuner Multi-Brand Remote Control SET SATELLITE TUNER BRAND CODE OPERATE SATELLITE TUNER SPECIAL FEATURES (cont.) EDITING Picture Control Preparation For Editing Edit From A Camcorder MAKE CONNECTIONS If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector... If the camcorder has an S-VIDEO output connector... SET RECORDERS INPUT MODE Synchro Editing SET RECORDER'S INPUT START SYNCHRO EDITING PAUSE SYNCHRO EDITING The Synchro Editing function may not work with the initial part of a camcorder tape. Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder When Using Your Video Recorder As The Source Player ... 's When Using Your Video Recorder As The Recording Deck ... All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer. pg. 11). AV2 SELECT Setting 2 3 4 5 AV1 SELECT Setting Audio Dubbing SET INPUT MODE ENGAGE AUDIO DUBBING START DUBBING Insert Editing SET INPUT MODE LOCATE END POINT RESET THE COUNTER ENGAGE INSERT EDITING START EDITING END INSERT EDITING FOR AV INSERT EDITING Random Assemble Editing PREPARE FOR EDITING LOAD SOURCE CASSETTE START SOURCE PLAYBACK ACCESS R.A. EDIT SCREEN LOCATE EDIT-IN POINT LOCATE EDIT-OUT POINT PREPARE RECORDING DECK START R.A. EDIT END R.A. EDIT ACCESS JLIP ID NO. SET SET JLIP ID NUMBER SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Connection To A Satellite Tuner Simple Connections This is an example of simple connection if you don't have a decoder. SYSTEM CONNECTIONS (cont.) Perfect Connections This is an example of recommended connection if you have both satellite tuner and decoder. Basic Connections This is an example of basic connection if you have both satellite tuner and decoder. SELECT INPUT MODE SYSTEM CONNECTIONS (cont.) CONNECT DECODER Connecting/ Using A Decoder Connecting/ Using A Stereo System When listening to sound through the connected stereo system, turn the TVs volume down completely. CAUTIONS: SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Tuner Set ACCESS AUTO CH SET SELECT COUNTRY SELECT LANGUAGE Auto Channel Set PERFORM AUTO CHANNEL SET VIEW CONFIRMATION Storing Channels Manually SELECT BAND INPUT CHANNEL ENTER NEW CHANNEL INFORMATION ACCESS CONFIRMATION SELECT POSITION Change Station Channel Position SELECT ITEM SELECT NEW POSITION SELECT ITEM DELETE CHANNEL SELECT STATION NAME CHARACTER ENTER NEW CHARACTER * Set Stations (B) SELECT ITEM TV Station And ID List SELECT CHANNEL TO FINE-TUNE ACCESS MANUAL CHANNEL SET SCREEN PERFORM TUNING Fine-Tuning Channels Already Stored Video Channel Set ACCESS VIDEO CHANNEL SET MODE SET RF OUTPUT SYSTEM SET VIDEO CHANNEL With AV Connection or S-VIDEO Connection Clock Set SET JUST CLOCK SET CLOCK DATA SOURCE CHANNEL POSITION START CLOCK OPERATION SHOWVIEW Setup When timer-programming with S When you wish to timer-record a satellite programme with S . Guide Program Number Set TROUBLESHOOTING POWER TAPE TRANSPORT RECORDING PLAYBACK TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.) TIMER RECORDING OTHER PROBLEMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLAYBACK RECORDING TIMER RECORDING INDEX FRONT VIEW * #& (^$ % REAR VIEW DISPLAY PANEL INDEX (cont.) REMOTE CONTROL W T q Remote Control LCD SPECIFICATIONS Page HR-S8600EU Auto Set Up pg. 56) and/or clock setting ( Language Code EN International Telephone Country Code