4ENINSTALLINGYOURNEWRECORDER

Basic Connections

Back of TV

Aerial connector

21-pin AV input connector (SCART)

It's essential that your video recorder be properly connected. Follow these steps carefully. THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED.

 

CHECK CONTENTS

 

Make sure the package contains all of the accessories

1 listed in “Specifications” (pg. 63).

 

SITUATE RECORDER

 

2 Place the recorder on a stable, flat surface.

3

CONNECT RECORDER TO TV

 

The connection method you use depends on the type of

TV you have.

 

 

RF CONNECTION

 

To Connect To A TV With NO 21-pin AV input

 

connector (SCART) . . .

 

a– Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV.

 

b– Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT. IN jack

 

on the rear panel of the recorder.

 

c– Connect the provided RF cable between the RF

 

OUT jack on the rear panel of the recorder and the

 

TV’s aerial connector.

 

Before operating the recorder, make sure the TV’s

 

channel is set to the VIDEO channel (pg. 10).

AV CONNECTION

To Connect To A TV with 21-pin AV input connector (SCART) . . .

a– Connect the aerial, recorder and TV as per “RF

CONNECTION”.

b– Connect an optional SCART cable between the AV1 IN/OUT connector on the rear panel of the recorder

and the TV’s 21-pin AV input connector (SCART). c– Choose the appropriate AV1 output signal ("AV1

OUTPUT SIGNAL SELECTION" on page 5).

S-VIDEO CONNECTION

If you have a TV with S-VIDEO input connector, see "S-VIDEO Connection" on page 6.

RF Cable (provided)

21-pin SCART Cable (not provided)

Mains Power

Cord

Mains outlet

CONNECT RECORDER TO MAINS

4 Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet.

After you plug the mains power cord into a mains outlet, the Auto Set Up display appears on the TV screen and/or on the

recorder's front display panel when the button on the recorder/remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder pg. 8.

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JVC HR-S9400EE specifications Basic Connections, Check Contents, Situate Recorder, Connect Recorder to Mains

HR-S9400EE specifications

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