JVC SR-L910E, SR-L910EK

2 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS

2-1 Front Panel

[OPERATE] button

Press to turn the operating power ON/OFF. When this

button is ON, the OPERATE indicator lights and the unit

can be operated. When a cassette is inserted, the

power switches on and the OPERATE indicator lights

automatically.

The OPERATE button does not completely shut off

the mains power to the unit, but switches the

operating current on and off.

Cassette loading slot

For cassette loading and unloading. Use a VHS

cassette tape.

[REC CHECK] button

Use to check recording.

When pressed in the Record mode, this will rewind the

tape about 4 seconds and then play back the rewound

section so that the recording quality can be checked.

After playback, the Record mode is automatically re-

engaged at the point where recording was interrupted.

•The FM level is checked during playback in Recording

Check operation to determine whether or not picture

quality is defective. If it is judged defective, the heads

are automatically cleaned. How this operation is

performed is determined by the setting of the [REC

CHECK] switch in the function menu.

–When set to "MANUAL":

Head cleaning is performed once and recording

resumes.

–When set "AUTO":

Head cleaning is performed once and recording is

resumed for several seconds. Then, Recording

Check operation is performed again.

If picture quality is again judged defective, head

cleaning is performed once again and "E-09" is shown

on the display to indicate that there is a problem.

Recording will continue, however.

PAL

REC

PLAY

FFREW

REVERSE

PAUSE/

STILL

REC

CHECK

STOP/EJECT

COUNT/

CLOCK

TIME

MODE

TIMER

REC

AL/PL

RESET

VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

SHIFT/TRACKING

SET/V.LOCK

RESET

/CANCEL

OPERATE

SR-L910E

OPE. LOCK

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[STOP/EJECT] button

•Stops the tape.

•Ejects the tape when pressed in the Stop mode.

[REC] button

Starts recording when pressed in the Stop mode.

Operation buttons

[PLAY] button

Starts playback.

[PAUSE/STILL] button

•Temporarily stops recording when pressed in the

Record mode.

•Displays a still picture when pressed in the Play mode.

•Advances field by field when pressed in the Still mode.

Pressing this button for more than 2 seconds starts

continuous field-by-field playback (slow motion).

[REVERSE] button

Starts reverse playback when pressed in the Play or Still

mode.

[FF] button

•Fast forwards the tape.

•Starts fast-forward shuttle search when pressed in the

Play mode.

•If the function menu switch <INDEX SEARCH> is set

to ON and an index-recorded tape is loaded, Index

(alarm) Search starts in the forward direction when this

button is pressed in the Stop or Play mode.

Select whether the index signal is to be recorded

during alarm signal input or every hour (exact hour

with no minute and second) using the function menu

switch <INDEX ALARM/SKIP>.

[REW] button

•Rewinds the tape.

•Starts reverse shuttle search when pressed in the Play

mode.

•If the function menu switch <INDEX SEARCH> is set

to ON and an index-recorded tape is loaded, Index

(alarm) Search starts in the reverse direction when this

button is pressed in the Stop or Play mode.

Select whether the index signal is to be recorded

during alarm signal input or every hour (exact hour

with no minute and second) using the function menu

switch <INDEX ALARM/SKIP>.

2-1 Front Panel

Display section

For details, refer to page 10.

[COUNT/CLOCK] button

Press this button to select the time display or tape

counter in the display.

When the power is turned off, the time is displayed.

[TIME MODE] button

Use to select the recording or playback time mode.

Each time this button is pressed, the recording time

mode changes in the following sequence.

3H (VHS SP mode) [ L12 (12-hour Timelapse mode)

[ L24H (24-hour Timelapse mode) [ 3H (VHS SP

mode) ....

Playback Time Mode will differ depending on how the

function menu switch <NOISELESS PLAY> is set.

When NOISELESS PLAY is set to OFF: 3H (VHS SP

mode) [ L12 (12-hour Timelapse mode) [ L24

(24-hour Timelapse mode) [ 3H (VHS SP mode) ....

When NOISELESS PLAY is set to ON: 3H (VHS SP

mode) [ 12 (12-hour Noiseless playback mode) [

24 (24-hour Noiseless playback mode) [ 3H (VHS SP

mode) ....

The selected recording/playback time mode is shown on

the display.

[TIMER REC] button

Press this button to execute the timer recording. For

details, refer to "Timer Recording" on page 28.

[MENU] button

Press this button to display the date, time setting, timer

program setting, various function menu setting and hour

meter. Press again to cancel the display.

[SHIFT/TRACKING +, -] buttons

•Press to select an item in date/time setting, timer

program setting and function menu setting.

•Press to adjust tracking and reduce noise if there are

tracking problems in the 3H (VHS SP) mode or during

search.

*Tracking adjustment is not possible in the L12H and

L24H Timelapse Play mode.

2 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS

[SET/V. LOCK +, -] buttons

•Press to set values in date/time setting, timer program

setting and function menu setting.

•Press to reduce the vertical shifting of the picture in

the Still mode.

[RESET/CANCEL] button

•Normally press this button to reset the tape counter to

0000.

•When the buzzer sounds, press this button to stop the

buzzer sound.

Alarm and sensor buzzer will not stop sounding.

•In the Timer Program Setting mode, press this button

to cancel the program settings. For details, refer to

"Timer Recording" on page 31.

[AL/PL RESET] alarm/power loss reset button

Press this button to stop alarm recording or reset the

alarm input or power loss data. For details, refer to

page 34.

[OPE. LOCK] button

Press to activate the operation lock function.