Language, 16 EN, Access the Main Menu screen

16 EN

INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.)

Language

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

This recorder offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 14 different languages. Though Auto Set Up selects the language automatically ( pg. 15), you can change the language setting manually as required.

A Access the Main Menu screen.

Press MENU.

B Access the Country Set screen.

Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “AUTO CH SET”, then press OK or e.

C Select your country.

Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to your country’s name, then press OK or e.

D Select the language.

Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to the language of your choice.

● You do not have to press OK; pressing OK enters AUTO SET/ T-V LINK screen.

E Return to the normal screen.

Press MENU.

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JVC HR-S8700EU Language, 16 EN, Access the Main Menu screen, Access the Country Set screen, Return to the normal screen

HR-S8700EU specifications

The JVC HR-S8700EU is a notable VHS player and recorder that continues to attract attention for its advanced features and performance. This model has made a significant mark in home entertainment systems, particularly for those who appreciate classic VHS tapes.

One of the standout features of the HR-S8700EU is its high-quality video playback and recording capability. This model utilizes JVC's sophisticated Super VHS (S-VHS) technology, which provides a significant enhancement in image quality compared to standard VHS. The S-VHS format offers improved resolution and clarity, allowing users to enjoy a cinematic experience within the comfort of their homes.

The HR-S8700EU is equipped with a 4-head system, which facilitates both high-quality video playback and recording. This technology ensures that tapes are played back with minimal distortion and greater detail, presenting a smoother and clearer picture. The machine also boasts a feature called S-VHS ET (Enhanced Technique), which allows standard VHS tapes to achieve near-S-VHS quality when played on the HR-S8700EU.

Another significant aspect of the HR-S8700EU is its range of connectivity options. With the inclusion of SCART, RCA, and S-Video outputs, users can easily connect the recorder to a variety of television sets and other devices. This versatility is particularly beneficial for those looking to maintain an extensive VHS library while integrating contemporary audio-visual components.

The user-friendly interface and a comprehensive set of programmable features make the HR-S8700EU a highly practical choice for home use. The built-in timer allows for scheduled recordings, making it easy to capture favorite shows without the need for manual operation. Additionally, the on-screen display provides clear navigation through menus, simplifying the recording and playback processes.

Durability and reliability are also hallmarks of the JVC HR-S8700EU. Designed for longevity, this model features robust construction that ensures it can withstand regular use while maintaining consistent performance. As a testament to its popularity, many users still seek out the HR-S8700EU for its blend of classic technology and dependable functionality.

In summary, the JVC HR-S8700EU is a versatile and enduring choice for VHS enthusiasts, featuring high-quality S-VHS playback, a 4-head system, multiple connectivity options, and user-friendly programming capabilities. With its reliable performance and exceptional video quality, it stands out as a valuable addition to any classic media collection.

Contents

Video Cassette Recorder Safety Precautions Moisture Condensation Front View Rear View Front Display Panel ON-SCREEN Display Remote Control How To Use Remote Control LCD Check the contents 10 ENSituate the recorder Connect the recorder to TV 8To connect to a TV with S-VIDEO/AUDIO in connectors Video Connection Auto Set Up 12 ENTurn on the recorder Select your country Perform Auto Set Up Select the languagePress rt to select your language code Press rt to select Auto and press OK or e Perform Preset Download 14 ENSet the video channel Press rt to select CH - and press OK or e Language for the on-screen display Just Clock Access the Main Menu screen Access the Country Set screenLanguage 16 EN Installing Satellite Controller Situate the Satellite ControllerAttach the Satellite Controller Make connections Setting satellite receivers brand and channel 18 EN NexTView Link TV Auto Power OnVCR Auto Standby Direct Rec Basic Playback 20 EN Variable Speed Search Slow MotionHigh-Speed Turbo Search Pause during playback 22 EN Skip SearchIndex Search Activate Index Search Next Function Memory Digital TBC/NRRepeat Playback Manual Tracking 24 EN Instant Timer Recording ITR Tape Remaining Time Engage the Record-Pause mode 26 ENRetake Locate the start point Engage the S-VHS ET mode Adjust the audio recording levelSuper VHS ET S-VHS ET Audio Recording Level Control Receiving Stereo and Bilingual Programmes Received Playback Recording Access the Showview display Access the Showview screenAccess the Showview Program screen 30 EN Set the VPS/PDC mode Engage the recorder’s timer modeSatellite Receiver Users Guide Program Number Set Express Timer Programming 32 EN To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials VPS/PDC RecordingEnter the channel position Press PR+ 34 EN Cancel or change programme setting Confirm the overlapping programmesSelect the programme to modify Overlapping programmes blink on the TV screen Select the L-2 Select mode Recording modeProgramme Recording 36 EN Remote A/B Code Switching Remove the power supplySet the remote control code Re-supply the power TV Multi-Brand Remote Control 38 ENSet the TV brand code Operate the TV Set the satellite receiver brand code Satellite Receiver Multi-Brand Remote ControlOperate the satellite receiver Navigation 40 ENNavigation Playback Check Memory Turn Off Navigation Video Navigation Title ScreenCheck the memory Turn off Navigation Access the Find Blank Space screen Edit Title42 EN Find Blank Space Access the Edit Title screen Edit Tape TitleEntering Character Select the tape title 44 EN Choice of CategorySelect the programme Enter the programme title Delete Tape Data Delete Programme DataDelete the tape data Delete the programme data Access the Find Title screen Find Title46 EN Sort By Tape Number Access the Tape No. screen Access the Date screenSort By Date Select the programme Access the Category screen 48 ENSort By Category Category you want to watch Set the recorder’s input mode Set the edit modeEdit From a Camcorder Start the camcorder Output/Input Set Select and L-2 Input Setting Decoder connector Another Video Recorder 52 EN Player Audio Dubbing 54 EN Engage the Audio Dubbing mode Start dubbingEnd Audio Dubbing Press AUX number key 0 and/or PR to select F-1 or S-1 Insert Editing 56 EN Engage the Insert Editing mode AV Insert EditingLocate the end point Start Editing 58 EN Start Synchro EditingPause Synchro Editing Press Synchro 7/79 Set the Jlip ID number Access the Jlip ID No. Set screenJlip ID Number Connecting To a Satellite Receiver Simple Connections Perfect Connections Select the input mode 62 ENConnect the decoder Set the tuner Connecting/Using a Stereo System Make connections Mode Set Access the Mode Set screenSelect the mode Select the mode setting You can set the B.E.S.T. Biconditional Equalised Signal This feature helps you to adjust the playback pictureWhen this function is set to ON, the timer is Off, and automatically disengaged when the recorder is 66 EN For Example About Ntsc Playback Access the Auto Channel Set screen Tuner Set68 EN Auto Channel Set View the Confirmation screen Perform Auto Channel SetPress OK twice 70 EN Manual Channel Set When Receiving a Scrambled Broadcast Delete a Channel Set Stations a 72 ENSet Stations B TV Station And ID List Station Name Access the Video Channel Set mode Exit the Video Channel Set modeVideo Channel Set 74 EN Showview System Setup Guide Program Number SetGuide Program Number Enter the Guide Program number Clock Set Access the Clock Set screen76 EN Set the date and time Set Just ClockSet the source channel position for clock data Start the clock operation Troubleshooting 78 EN Recording Other Problems 80 EN Playback 82 EN Preset Download Synchro Editing Tape Position Indicator Tape Remaining TimeTimer Warning Display Tuner Set Manual Channel Set Manual Tracking Mode Set International telephone Language code Country code