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SAFETY FIRST 2
INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 4
Safety Precautions
CAUTION
WARNING
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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.
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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.
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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
High-Speed (Turbo) Search
ACTIVATE HIGH-SPEED
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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
When playing back a MESECAM tape, Digital TBC/NR does not function even though the indicator is lit.
Digital 3R
SELECT DIGITAL 3R SET
Normally it is recommendable to keep "DIGITAL 3R" set to "ON".
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).
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TimeScan Audio
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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
Preparation
SELECT B.E.S.T. MODE
RECORDING (cont.)
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
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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 ...
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When Using Your Video Recorder As The Recording Deck ...
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AV2 SELECT Setting
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AV1 SELECT Setting
Audio Dubbing
SET INPUT MODE
ENGAGE AUDIO DUBBING
START DUBBING
END AUDIO 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 As- semble 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
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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
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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
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INDEX (cont.)
Remote Control LCD
SPECIFICATIONS
HR-S9600EU
Auto Set Up
pg. 64) as required.
pg. 56) and/or clock setting (
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International Telephone Country Code
Press OK (remote). "Auto" appears on the display panel.