JVC G-code ShowView HR-S5900AM Instructions Manual page 21

Insta nt Timer Recording (ITR)
This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours
(selectable in 30-min. increments), and shuts the recorder off
after recording is finished.
ST ART RECO RDIN G
1
Press on the recorder.
RECO RD
EN GAGE ITR MO DE
2
Press again. " " blinks and 0:30 appears on
RECO RD
the front display panel.
SET RECORDIN G DURATION
3
If you want to record for more than 30 minutes, press
to extend the time. Each press extends
RECO RD
recording time by 30 minutes.
N O TE:
You can only perform ITR using the
recorder's front panel.
Ta pe Rema ining Time
DISPLAY REMAIN IN G TIME
1
Press until the time remaining on the tape
– –:– –
appears.
● The display panel shows the tape remaining time
with " " displayed.
● By pressing the
– –:– –
display to show the counter reading, channel
position*, clock time or tape remaining time.
* Channel position is not displayed during playback.
N O TE:
Depending on the type of tape used, there may be times when
the tape remaining time reading may not appear right away, or
is not correct. "– –:– –" may sometimes appear, or the display
may blink on occasion.
button on the
RECO RD
button, you can change the
Receiving Stereo And
Bilingua l Progra mmes
Your recorder is equipped with a Sound-Multiplex decoder (A2) and
a Digital stereo sound decoder (NICAM) as well, making reception
of stereo and bilingual broadcasts possible.
When the channel is changed, the type of broadcast being
received will be displayed on the TV screen for a few seconds.
Type of Broadcast
Being Received
A2 Stereo
A2 Bilingual
Regular Monaural
NICAM Stereo
NICAM Bilingual
NICAM Monaural
● To listen to a stereo programme, press
" " appear on the front display panel or "HIFI L
appears on the screen.
● To listen to a bilingual programme, press
" " appears on the front display panel, or "HIFI L " or
"HIFI R" appears on the screen (as required).
● To listen to the Standard (regular monaural) audio while
receiving a NICAM broadcast, press
appears on the front display panel or on the screen.
N O TE:
"O.S.D." must be set to "ON" or the on-screen displays will not
appear ( pg. 10).
To Record Stereo And
Bilingua l Progra m mes (A2 )
● Stereo programmes are automatically recorded in stereo on
the Hi-Fi audio track (with the normal audio track recording
mixed L and R channel sound).
● Bilingual programmes are automatically recorded in bilingual
on the Hi-Fi audio track. The main soundtrack will be recorded
on the normal audio track.
To Record N ICAM Stereo And
Bilingual Programmes
The NICAM audio programme will be recorded on the Hi-Fi
audio track, and the Standard audio programme on the normal
audio track.
N O TES:
● If the quality of stereo sound being received is poor, the
broadcast will be received in monaural with better quality.
● Before playing back a programme recorded in stereo, or a
bilingual programme, refer to "Soundtrack Selection" (
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EN
O n-screen D isplay
ST
BIL
(none)
ST NICAM
BIL NICAM
NICAM
until " " and
AU D IO
R"
until " " or
AU D IO
until "NORM"
AU D IO
pg. 18).