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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
HR-S7955EK
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- Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR-S7955EK TV/VCR AUDIO – –:– – ., / VPS/PDC DAILY/QTDN. WEEKLY/HEBDO PQRS WXYZ 0000 START STOP DATE DEBUT EXPRESS PROG 30 SEC 24H EXPRESS S-VHS S-VHS LP00000-000 S-VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L - AUDIO - R...
- Page 2 In the unlikely event of the plug fuse failing be sure to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type, as originally fitted, and to replace the fuse cover. If the fuse fails again consult your nearest JVC dealer. If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.
- Page 3 safety first All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com o button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit, but switches STANDBY/ON operating current on and off. “y ” shows electrical power standby and “ z” shows Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP/EP (Long Play/Extended Play) mode cannot be played back on a single-speed video recorder.
- Page 4 safety first All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Some Do’s And Don’ts On The Safe Use Of Equipment This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Contents Diagrams of Equipment ........ 6 Equipment Key ..........7 Welcome to JVC ..........8 Three-Step Quick Start ........ 11 Basic Features ..........15 Advanced Features ........31 Subsidiary Information ......68 List of Terms ..........72... -
Page 6: Diagrams Of Equipment
diagrams of equipment All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 24H EXPRESS S-VHS S-VHS S-VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L - AUDIO - R PR -- / PUSH / TURN 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 1314 15 16 front panel & –... -
Page 7: Equipment Key
1 TV Button enables Remote Position* (or Mode). 6 VIDEO Input Connector connector, or to JVC Control of your JVC TV. (While * Preset Position (or Mode) is not enables easy connection of camcorder equipped with holding down the TV button, displayed during playback. -
Page 8: Welcome To Jvc
Please read the SAFETY FIRST on pages 2–4 it tells you about some safety points Thank you for choosing JVC. Refer to the diagrams on pages 6–7 when reading through these instructions We hope that you will get many hours of enjoy- Refer to the List of Terms ment from your new unit. - Page 9 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com (continued) scart and rf GETTING EVERYTHING READY Connect the cables as indicated in the diagram (below), using connect cables SCART is a the TV Aerial Cable, the RF Cable and the 21-pin SCART Cable (not provided).
- Page 10 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com S-VIDEO Connection connect cables Connect the cables as indicated in the diagram (below), using , the , the and the (not TV Aerial Cable RF Cable S-Video Cable Audio Cable provided).
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Page 11: Three-Step Quick Start
AUDIO – –:– – ., / the vertical white bars on any channel between 22 and 69, VPS/PDC DAILY/QTDN. WEEKLY/HEBDO PQRS WXYZ consult your local JVC dealer. 0000 START STOP DATE DEBUT EXPRESS PROG 30 SEC If you have chosen... - Page 12 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FINISH AUTO SETUP Press and move on to to check the results. Step 2 If there is a power cut or you accidentally press a button during Auto oops! Setup , turn the VCR off and then on again.
- Page 13 TV picture while the VCR’s power is on. Set your Video Channel manually. ( pg. 59, Video Channel Set IF YOU HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY WITH THE ABOVE PROCEDURES CALL THE JVC CUSTOMER SERVICE HOT LINE ON 0870 330 5000...
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Page 15: Basic Features
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Basic Features Playback............. 16 Playback Features ........18 Recording ........... 20 ® VIDEO Plus+ Timer Programming .... 23 Express Timer Programming ...... 26 24H Express Timer Programming ....28... -
Page 16: Playback
basic features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Playback Playback is the most basic operation possible with your VCR. Audio-visual information recorded on a cassette will be played back on your TV screen just like a broadcast programme. Load a Video Cassette Make sure that the window side of the cassette is facing up and the spine label is before you start facing away from the VCR. - Page 17 • Flaw, dirt or mold on video tapes. • Continuous usage for a long time. Use a dry cleaning cassette — JVC TCL-2 — in the following cases: • Rough, poor picture appears while a tape is played back. • The picture is unclear or no picture appears.
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Page 18: Playback Features
basic features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Playback Features Advanced JOG Dial can be found on the front right of the VCR. It has various functions, JOG Dial such as picture search ( this page and pg. 19), selecting preset position ( pg. 20), 24H Express Timer Programming ( pg. 28), etc. - Page 19 basic features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Variable Speed Search You can use variable speed search with one of two methods: TV/VCR AUDIO – –:– – During playback, turn the . The speed forward or reverse JOG Dial method one ., / depends upon the number of click stops of the...
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Page 20: Recording
basic features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Recording TV signals being received by the recorder’s built in tuner can be recorded onto a video tape. You can ‘capture’ a TV programme using your VCR. Choose a Programme There are two ways to select a preset position of the VCR. Press or the number keys on the Remote Control to select PR +/–... - Page 21 basic features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Notes on Recording TV/VCR When using both the RF and SCART cables, you can switch between TV and – –:– – VCR by pressing the button on the Remote Control. TV/VCR If the tape reaches its end during recording, the recording stops and “U”...
- Page 22 basic features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Recording Resume Function If there is a power cut during recording (or Instant Timer Recording or timer recording), the recording will resume automatically when power is restored to the VCR unless the VCR’s memory backup has expired. Instant Timer Recording This method allows you to quickly set the VCR to record in 30 minute incre- ments.
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Page 23: Video Plus + Timer Programming
basic features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com ® VIDEO Plus + Timer Programming The VIDEO Plus+ system uses the code numbers – called PlusCode numbers before you start – printed after each programme in your TV listings guide. These are a kind of Make sure that the shorthand for video recorders and using them automatically sets your VCR VCR’s clock is set... - Page 24 basic features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Check the Results Press . The VIDEO Plus+ Program screen appears. -P1- PLUSCODE NO. 12345678 START STOP The display panel shows the programme start -P1- PROG 21:00 22:00 VPS/PDC OFF time. Pressing C changes the display to the DATE TV PROG 25.12...
- Page 25 basic features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Edit Programme Title Press the number key 1. The Title Edit screen -P1- appears. 25.12 21:00 BBC1 • You can access the Title Edit screen only when [0-9]: SELECT LETTERS PROG. NAVIGATION is set to ON. ( pg.
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Page 26: Express Timer Programming
basic features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Express Timer Programming If you do not know the PlusCode number for the programme that you wish to record, follow the instructions below to manually set your VCR to record. before you start Make sure that the VCR’s clock is set Get to the Programme Screen... - Page 27 basic features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com satellite receiver users To timer-record a satellite broadcast using Express Timer Programming: • Perform ‘Satellite Receiver Control Setting’ ( pg. 45). • Press (number key ) to change . Then press TV PROG PR +/–...
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Page 28: Express Timer Programming
basic features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 24H Express Timer Programming You can program a timer recording that starts within 24 hours using the 24H EXPRESS c button and the Advanced JOG Dial on the VCR. Press the enter program mode before you start EXPRESS... - Page 29 basic features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Check, Cancel & Change Programmes Press c, then press o to disengage the timer START STOP DATE mode. 8:00 10:00 24.12 10:45 25.12 10:00 13:00 25.12 11:30 Press C. The TV review the programmes screen will display a list of the programmes set for timer recording (screen A).
- Page 30 basic features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com When Programmes Overlap Each Other PROGRAM OVERLAPPED appears, you have another programme overlapping the programme you have just made. confirm overlapping programmes The START STOP DATE Program Check screen appears and conflicting 8:00 10:00 24.12...
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Page 31: Advanced Features
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Advanced Features Picture Quality ........... 32 Recording According To Tape Type ..... 34 The B.E.S.T. Picture System ...... 36 Sound Modes ..........37 Finding Specific Scenes ......38 T-V Link Functions........43 Satellite Receiver Control Settings ... 45 Auto Satellite Programme Recording .. -
Page 32: Picture Quality
advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Picture Quality Manual Tracking Your VCR is equipped with automatic tracking control. This will be adequate for most tapes and will automatically adjust the tracking to suit the particular tape in use but if you insert an old or worn tape, it may be necessary to manually adjust the track- ing in order to get the best picture. - Page 33 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Press m. Move the highlight get to the mode set screen bar to MODE SET using the Aand Bbuttons and press MODE SET DIGITAL TBC/NR (or E). B.E.S.T. PICTURE CONTROL AUTO Move the highlight bar to DIGITAL AUTO TIMER select digital 3r mode...
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Page 34: Recording According To Tape Type
advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Recording According To Tape Type Super VHS ET (S-VHS ET) This function allows you to record in SP mode on VHS tapes with S-VHS picture quality. You can play back S-VHS ET recordings on most of S-VHS recorders and on VHS recorders equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) function. - Page 35 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Super VHS (S-VHS), S-VHS ET and VHS Your VCR can record in S-VHS, S-VHS ET or VHS. To record in S-VHS: Perform the steps below to set S-VHS . Then, insert a cassette marked ‘S-VHS’, the S-VHS indicator will light on the display panel.
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Page 36: The B.e.s.t. Picture System
advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The B.E.S.T. Picture System The Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking (B.E.S.T.) System checks the about b.e.s.t. condition of the tape in use and compensates during recording and playback to give the best picture quality possible. The default setting is ON. Works in SP, LP and EP modes Does not work with... -
Page 37: Sound Modes
advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sound Modes NICAM Stereo and Bilingual Broadcasts This VCR is equipped with a digital stereo sound decoder ( ) which makes NICAM before you start the reception of stereo and bilingual broadcasts possible. When the VCR is tuned Set On Screen Display to a different preset, the type of broadcast will be displayed on the TV screen for (O.S.D.) to ON... -
Page 38: Finding Specific Scenes
advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Finding Specific Scenes Skip Search During playback, press 3 up to 4 times. Each press of the 3 button will cause the VCR to go into fast-motion playback for a period of 30 seconds. Normal playback resumes automatically. - Page 39 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Programme Navigation When you record a TV programme with this VCR, the VCR automatically stores in its memory the recording date, start time and station name. You can store these information for up to 8 programmes on one cassette.
- Page 40 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Navigation Playback This function is useful when you wish to quickly find out what programmes you have recorded on a tape with this VCR. This function allows you to select a programme to watch, and then automatically searches for the start of the programme.
- Page 41 A B C 2 Ä À Á Â Ã Å Æ D E F 3 È É Ë Ê (Example) Enter ‘JVC NEWS’ G H I 4 Î Ï Ì Í Press 5 (JKL) once to enter ‘ J ’, then press E.
- Page 42 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Delete Tape Data Insert a cassette recorded on this VCR. load a recorded cassette Press m. Move the highlight bar to get to the programme navigation screen PROGRAMME NAVIGATION using the A and B buttons and press (or E).
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Page 43: T-V Link Functions
advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com T-V Link Functions When you connect the VCR and your TV via both the RF cable and the fully- wired 21-pin SCART cable ( pg. 9), the following functions are available. You can use these functions only with a TV offering T-V Link, etc.* For details, refer to the instruction manual for your TV. - Page 44 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Direct Rec You can start recording the programme that you are watching on your TV with simple operation. Press and hold T and press . on the Remote Control, or press T on the VCR.
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Page 45: Satellite Receiver Control Settings
advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Satellite Receiver Control Settings The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channels through a satellite receiver. Around 20 seconds before the VIDEO Plus+ timer record- ing or Manual timer recording starts, the VCR sets its input mode to L-2 and automatically switches the satellite receiver’s channels using the provided Satellite Controller. - Page 46 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Setting satellite receiver’s brand After installation, set the satellite receiver’s brand correctly and perform test; otherwise, the Satellite Controller cannot work correctly. Turn on the satellite receiver’s power. turn on satellite receiver Press m.
- Page 47 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Check Result of Test If the satellite receiver’s channel number has been changed to the same channel as SAT CONTROL SET you set ... SAT PROG : 111 Press the A and B buttons to move the CHANGED TO 111 highlight bar to , then press...
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Page 48: Auto Satellite Programme Recording
advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Auto Satellite Programme Recording Auto Record from Satellite Receiver This facility allows a programme timer-recorded using the satellite receiver to be recorded on the VCR. Connect your satellite receiver, TV and VCR (see diagram below). connect up 21-pin AV Input Aerial... - Page 49 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Enter the details of the programme into your satellite programme satellite receiver receiver (see receiver manual) and put a tape in the VCR. Press m. Move the highlight bar to OUTPUT/INPUT get to the output/input set screen using the A and B buttons and press (or E).
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Page 50: Editing
advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Editing L-1 OUTPUT/INPUT Setting connector accepts and delivers either a composite signal AV1 (L-1) IN/OUT (regular video signal) or a Y/C signal (a signal in which the luminance and chrominance signals are separated). Set to the appro- L-1 OUTPUT L-1 INPUT... - Page 51 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com L-2 SELECT/INPUT Setting The A V2 (L-2) IN/DECODER connector accepts either a composite signal (regular video signal) or a Y/C signal (a signal in which the luminance and chrominance signals are separated). Set to the appropriate mode depending on the L-2 SELECT type of unit connected to the rear panel A...
- Page 52 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Editing Using Another VCR Connect the player’s 21-pin SCART connector to the recorder’s connect up 21-pin SCART connector as illustrated. When using your VCR as the player ..connect its connector to another VCR.
- Page 53 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Your VCR as the Player Your VCR TV Set CONTROL ANT. IN ENTREE IN/OUT SORTE AV1(L-1) ENTREE/SORTIE VIDEO ANTENNE SORTIE IN/DECODER PAUSE RF OUT AV2(L-2) ENTREE/DECODEUR TELEC. SORTIE 21-pin SCART Cables AV Mode (not provided) Another VCR...
- Page 54 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Editing from a Camcorder Connect the VCR and the camcorder with either of the following connect up methods: If the camcorder has NO S-VIDEO output connector..connect the camcorder’s connectors to the VCR’s front AUDIO/VIDEO OUT panel input connectors.
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Page 55: Other Functions
advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Other Functions On-Screen Display (O.S.D.) This function allows you to turn the on-screen information Press m, move the highlight get to the mode set screen MODE SET bar to using the A and B buttons and press MODE SET DIGITAL TBC/NR B.E.S.T. - Page 56 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Power Save Mode You can reduce the power consumption while the VCR is turned off. Press m. Move the highlight get to the mode set screen bar to using the A and B buttons and press MODE SET PREVIOUS PAGE AUTO SP aLP TIMER...
- Page 57 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Auto Timer When the is set to , the timer is automatically engaged when the VCR power is AUTO TIMER turned off and automatically disengaged when the VCR is powered back on. Press m.
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Page 58: Connection To A Stereo System
advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connection to a Stereo System It is possible to connect your VCR to a suitably equipped stereo system and listen to the soundtrack through the stereo system. Connect the AUDIO OUT L connecters on the VCR to the AUX IN TAPE MONITOR... -
Page 59: Video Channel Set
PR button on the Remote Control and try again. If you cannot obtain the vertical white bars on any channel between 22 and 69, consult your local JVC dealer. Exit Video Channel Set Mode Press To view pictures from your VCR you must now set your TV to either the Video Channel or to AV mode, depending upon your choice above. -
Page 60: Tuner Set
advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Tuner Set The VCR needs to find, identify and memorise all available stations in your area in order to record programmes correctly. Once done, pressing the PR + or - buttons enables you to jump to the available channels without going via any vacant channels. - Page 61 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Manual Channel Setup Press m. Move the get to the confirmation screen MAIN MENU highlight bar to using the A and B buttons MANUAL CH SET PROGRAMME NAVIGATION MODE SET and press (or E).
- Page 62 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Change Station Name Press m. Move the highlight bar to MANUAL CH SET get to the confirmation screen using the A and B buttons and press (or E). Use the button on the Remote Control to move the highlight bar select position to the preset position you want then press twice.
- Page 63 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Change Station Preset Position Press m. Move the highlight bar to MANUAL CH SET get to the confirmation screen using the A and B buttons and press (or E). Use the button on the Remote Control until the item you want to select item move begins blinking then press...
- Page 64 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Fine-Tuning Stored Channels Press m. Move the highlight bar to using MANUAL CH SET get to the confirmation screen the A and B buttons and press (or E). Use the button on the Remote Control to move the highlight bar to the select item channel that you wish to fine-tune then press twice.
- Page 65 advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TV Station Channel Number Guide Region Transmitter BBC1 BBC2 London & South-East Bluebell Hill — Crystal Palace Dover — Heathfield — Oxford South-West Beacon Hill — Caradon Hill — Huntshaw Cross Redruth Stockland Hill —...
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Page 66: Clock Set
advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Clock Set You should only need to perform this function if: • Auto Clock Set was not performed correctly by Auto Setup or Preset Download • The VCR’s memory backup has expired •... -
Page 67: Guide Program Numbers
advanced features All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Guide Program Numbers Guide Program Numbers are used by the VIDEO Plus+ system to identify the correct preset to record. You should only need to perform this function if: • using a PlusCode number does not identify a preset number automatically •... -
Page 68: Subsidiary Information
subsidiary information All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Question and Answers PLAYBACK RECORDING What happens if the end of the tape is When I pause and then resume a reached during playback or search? recording, the end of the recording before The tape is automatically rewound to the the pause is overlapped by the beginning of beginning. - Page 69 • The video heads may be dirty. 4. The playback picture is blurred Use a dry cleaning cassette JVC or interrupted while TV broad- TCL-2 or consult your JVC dealer. casts are clear or USE CLEAN- ING CASSETTE message appears on the screen.
- Page 70 subsidiary information All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION RECORDING 1. Recording cannot be started. Insert a cassette, or using • There is no cassette loaded, or the cassette loaded has had its adhesive tape, cover the hole record safety tab removed.
- Page 71 subsidiary information All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION TIMER RECORDING (cont.) 5. c blinks for 10 seconds and the • c has been pressed when Check the programmed data and Timer mode is disengaged. there are no programs in re-programme as necessary, then memory, or the timer record...
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Page 72: List Of Terms
list of terms All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com List of Terms A A A A A M M M M M Auto Channel Setup ..........60 Manual Channel Setup ..........61 Auto Satellite Programme Recording ...... 48 Manual Tracking ............32 Auto Setup .............. - Page 73 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MEMO...
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- Page 76 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com s p e c i f i c a t i o n s g e n e r a l Ó Power requirement : AC 220 V – 240 V , 50 Hz/60 Hz Power consumption : on : 18 W, off : 3.6 W Operating Temperature : 5°C to 40°C Storage Temperature: –20°C to 60°C...