58 EN, Access the Mode Set screen | JVC HR-S8850EU specs

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SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS

Mode Set

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

You can change various mode settings on the Mode Set screen by following the procedure described below.

●For each mode setting, see pages 59 to 62.

A Access the Main Menu screen.

Press MENU.

B Access the Mode Set screen.

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

C Select the mode.

Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to the item you want to change.

D Select the mode setting.

Press OK or e.

E Return to the normal screen.

Press MENU.

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HR-S8850EU specifications

The JVC HR-S8850EU is one of the standout VHS videocassette recorders from the late 1990s, designed to cater to the needs of both casual viewers and avid collectors of video content. This model is still recognized today for its robust features, advanced technologies, and overall reliability.

At the core of the HR-S8850EU's appeal is its excellent video quality. The unit employs JVC's Super VHS technology, which offers significantly improved resolution over standard VHS recordings. This allows users to capture and playback their favorite shows and home videos with remarkable clarity. It also features S-VHS ET, enabling the recording of standard VHS tapes with enhanced quality, making it a versatile choice for all types of video content.

One of the hallmark features of the HR-S8850EU is its dual-head design, which improves playback performance and fidelity. This model also incorporates various video and audio enhancements, including Digital Noise Reduction, which helps in minimizing the noise that can detract from the viewing experience. The use of professional-grade components ensures durability and longevity, making it a reliable choice for long-term use.

Another significant characteristic of the HR-S8850EU is its capability for timer recording. Users can easily set up the VCR to record shows at specified times, and with its built-in clock and programmable features, it seamlessly integrates into a home entertainment system. The presence of a 4-head system provides flexibility in viewing and recording, allowing users to access a variety of recording modes.

The HR-S8850EU also includes features such as automatic tracking, which optimizes playback for various tape conditions, and an intuitive On-Screen Display (OSD) for easy navigation through settings and functions. Additionally, the unit is equipped with multiple input and output terminals, including S-Video output, composite video, and audio connections, offering compatibility with a range of devices and ensuring that it can adapt to various home theater setups.

In summary, the JVC HR-S8850EU is a sophisticated yet user-friendly VCR that combines high-quality video recording capabilities with advanced features and technologies. Its blend of reliability, superior playback quality, and ease of use has made it a cherished model for enthusiasts and casual users alike, solidifying its status in the history of home entertainment technology.

Contents

Video Cassette Recorder Safety Precautions Moisture Condensation Connector cover Front View Rear View Front Display Panel ON-SCREEN Display Remote Control How To Use Remote Control LCD Situate the recorder Check the contents10 EN Connect the recorder to TV 8To connect to a TV with S-VIDEO/AUDIO in connectors Video Connection Turn on the recorder Auto Set Up12 EN Select your country Press rt to select your language code Perform Auto Set UpSelect the language Press rt to select Auto and press OK or e Set the video channel Perform Preset Download14 EN Press rt to select CH - and press OK or e Language for the on-screen display Just Clock Language Access the Main Menu screenAccess the Country Set screen 16 EN Attach the Satellite Controller Installing Satellite ControllerSituate 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 Pause during playback Slow MotionHigh-Speed Turbo Search Activate frame-by-frame playback Index Search 22 ENVariable Speed Search Skip Search Manual Tracking Next Function MemoryRepeat Playback Soundtrack Selection 24 EN Instant Timer Recording ITR Tape Remaining Time Retake Engage the Record-Pause mode26 EN Locate the start point Engage the S-VHS ET mode Receiving Stereo and Bilingual Programmes Received Playback Recording Access the Showview Program screen Access the Showview displayAccess the Showview screen 30 EN Engage the recorder’s timer mode Set the VPS/PDC modeAccess the Title Edit screen Enter the programme title Express Timer Programming 32 EN Enter the channel position To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily SerialsVPS/PDC Recording Press PR+ 34 EN Enter the programme modeBefore performing the 24 Hour Express Timer Programming Set the programme start/stop time and channel Return to the timer mode Cancel or change a programmeDisengage the timer mode Access the Programme Check screen/display Select the programme to modify Cancel or change programme settingConfirm the overlapping programmes Overlapping programmes blink on the TV screen Programme Recording Select the L-2 Select modeRecording mode Before performing the following steps Navigation 38 EN Load a recorded cassette Navigation PlaybackProgramme Navigation Screen Select a programme Edit Programme Title 40 ENSelect the programme Delete the tape data Entering CharacterDelete Tape Data Example Enter JVC News Check the remote control code for the recorder Remote A/B Code SwitchingSet the remote control code 42 EN Set the TV brand code TV Multi-Brand Remote ControlOperate the TV Set the satellite receiver brand code Satellite Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control44 EN Operate the satellite receiver Edit From a Camcorder Set the recorder’s input modeSet the edit mode Start the camcorder Access the Output/Input Set screen 46 EN Select and L-2 Input Setting Decoder connector Another Video Recorder 48 EN Player Audio Dubbing 50 EN End Audio Dubbing Engage the Audio Dubbing modeStart dubbing Press AUX number key 0 and/or PR to select F-1 or S-1 Insert Editing 52 EN Locate the end point Engage the Insert Editing modeAV Insert Editing Start Editing Connecting To a Satellite Receiver Simple Connections Perfect Connections Connect the decoder Select the input mode56 EN Set the tuner Connecting/Using a Stereo System Make connections Select the mode Mode SetAccess the Mode Set screen Select the mode setting Disengaged when the recorder is powered back on When viewing overplayedWhen this function is set to ON, the timer is automatically System to on or OFF pg 60 EN On the remote control, or press 7 on the recorderEntire programme while timer-recording in SP mode Function pg , set PROG. Navigation to OFF Power consumption while the recorder is turned off When this function is set to ON, the Digital 3R pictureWhen this function is set to ON, you can reduce When this function is set to ON, you can automatically 62 EN About Ntsc Playback Guide Program Number Showview System SetupGuide Program Number Set Enter the Guide Program number 64 EN Access the Auto Channel Set screenTuner Set Auto Channel Set View the Confirmation screen Perform Auto Channel SetPress OK twice 66 EN Manual Channel Set When Receiving a Scrambled Broadcast Delete a Channel Set Stations a 68 ENSet Stations B TV Station And ID List Station Name Clock Set Access the Clock Set screen70 EN Set the source channel position for clock data Set the date and timeSet Just Clock Start the clock operation Video Channel Set Access the Video Channel Set modeExit the Video Channel Set mode 72 EN Power 74 EN Recording Other Problems 76 EN Playback Scan system Signal-to-noise ratio 45 dB Horizontal resolutionMemory backup time Approx min Lines VHS 78 EN Liste of Terms Memo International telephone Language code Country code

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