Basic Playback | JVC HRS6960E guide

PLAYBACK

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Basic Playback

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

A Load a cassette.

Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointed toward the recorder.

●Do not apply too much pressure when inserting.

●If the record safety tab has been removed, playback begins automatically.

●If the record safety tab is intact, the recorder checks the tape

information for Programme Navigation. For details, refer to “Navigation” ( pg. 35).

B Find the programme start point.

If the tape is advanced past the start point, press 3or turn the JOG dial* to the left. To go forward, press 5or turn the JOG dial* to the right.

* functions only if FDP shows counter reading.

C Start playback.

Press 4. “bESt” appears blinking in the recorder’s front display panel during automatic tracking. ( pg. 26)

D Stop playback.

Press 8on the remote control or 0on the recorder’s front panel. Then press 0to remove the cassette.

Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette — TCL-2 — when:

●Rough, poor picture appears while a tape is played back.

●The picture is unclear or no picture appears.

●“USE CLEANING CASSETTE” appears on the screen (only with “O.S.D.” set to “ON” ( pg. 48)).

NOTE:

The heads get dirty in the following cases:

●in an environment prone to extreme temperature or humidity

●in a dusty environment

●flaw, dirt or mold on video tapes

●continuous usage for a long time

Usable cassettes

●Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on this video recorder. Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like any full-sized VHS cassette.

●This video recorder can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes. While only VHS signals can be recorded on

regular VHS cassettes*, both VHS and Super VHS signals can be recorded and played back using Super VHS cassettes.

*By using the S-VHS ET function, it is possible to record and play back with S-VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes with this recorder.

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JVC HRS6960E specifications Basic Playback

Contents

Video Cassette Recorder Safety Precautions Moisture Condensation Front View Rear View Playback or recording time exceeds this limit Counter can display up to +/ 195959. IfTape Speed SP/LP/EP pg ON-SCREEN Display Remote Control Operating JVC TVs How To Use Connect the recorder to TV Check the contents10 EN Situate the recorder Before starting, make sure of the following Auto Set UpTurn on the recorder Select your country Confirm/Set video channel Perform Auto Set Up12 EN Select the language Set the video channel to off manually. pg Perform Preset DownloadSet the video channel Press rt to select CH - and press OK or e Language for the on-screen display 14 ENJust Clock Return to the normal screen Access the Main Menu screenAccess the Country Set screen Language Attach the Satellite Controller Installing Satellite Controller16 EN Situate the Satellite Controller Turn on the satellite receiver Setting satellite receivers brand and channelAccess the Sat Control Set screen Select the satellite receiver’s channel for testing VCR Auto Standby Direct Rec TV Auto Power On18 EN NextView Link Basic Playback Pause during playback 20 ENSlow Motion Picture Search Instant Review Variable Speed SearchIndex Search Skip Search Manual Tracking 22 ENNext Function Memory Repeat Playback Start recording Recording Resume FunctionChoose a programme Set the tape speed 24 EN Instant Timer Recording ITRTape Remaining Time Super VHS ET S-VHS ET Engage the S-VHS ET modeReceiving Stereo and Bilingual Programmes Playback 26 ENRecording Enter the Showview number Access the Showview screenAccess the Showview Program screen Before performing the Showview Timer Programming 28 EN Set the VPS/PDC modeAccess the Title Edit screen Engage the recorder’s timer mode Enter the programme stop time Express Timer ProgrammingAccess the Programme screen Enter the programme start time Enter the channel position To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials30 EN VPS/PDC Recording Before performing the 24 Hour Express Timer Programming Enter the programme modeSet the programme start/stop time and channel 32 EN Disengage the timer modeCancel or change a programme Return to the timer mode Overlapping programmes blink on the TV screen Cancel or change programme settingConfirm the overlapping programmes Select the programme to modify 34 EN Select the L-2 Select modeRecording mode Programme Recording Navigation When inserting a cassette with the record safety tab Intact Load a recorded cassette 36 ENNavigation Playback Programme Navigation Screen Select the programme Edit Programme Title Delete the tape data 38 ENEntering Character Delete Tape Data Camcorder Edit From a 40 EN Another Output/Input Set B Access the Output/Input Set screen Output and L-1 Input Setting 42 EN Decoder connector Simple Connections Connecting To a Satellite Receiver Perfect Connections 44 EN Set L-2 Select to DECODER. pg Select the input modeConnect the decoder Set the tuner Make connections 46 EN Select the mode setting Mode SetAccess the Mode Set screen Select the mode 48 EN Entire programme while timer-recording in SP mode On the remote control, or press 7 on the recorderFor Example 50 EN Colour System Auto Channel Set Access the Auto Channel Set screenTuner Set 52 EN View the Confirmation screen Perform Auto Channel SetPress OK twice Manual Channel Set 54 EN Delete a Channel When Receiving a Scrambled Broadcast Set Stations a 56 ENSet Stations B Station Name TV Station And ID List Clock Set Access the Clock Set screen58 EN Start the clock operation Set the date and timeSet Just Clock Set the source channel position for clock data 60 EN Access the Video Channel Set modeExit the Video Channel Set mode Video Channel Set Power Recording 62 EN Other Problems Playback 64 EN Lines VHS Signal-to-noise ratio 45 dB Horizontal resolutionMemory backup time Approx min Scan system 66 EN Memo