JVC HR-S6970AG Instructions Manual

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CONTENTS
SAFETY FIRST ............................................................................... 1
Buttons, Connectors and Indicators ................................................ 3
Basic Connections.......................................................................... 4
Initial Settings .............................................................................. 5
Video Channel Set .................................................................. 5
Auto Set Up............................................................................ 5
Language setting..................................................................... 6
Clock setting........................................................................... 6
Playback ...................................................................................... 6
Recording..................................................................................... 8
Timer Recording.......................................................................... 10
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Express Timer Programming.................................................. 11
24H Express Timer Programming.......................................... 11
Automatic Satellite Program Recording................................. 12
Other functions........................................................................... 13
Function Settings .................................................................. 13
Special Features.......................................................................... 14
Remote Control Functions .................................................... 14
Tuner Setting .............................................................................. 16
Editing ....................................................................................... 17
Editing from a camcorder ..................................................... 17
Edit to or from Another Video Recorder ................................ 18
System Connections .................................................................... 19
Connecting/Using a Stereo System ....................................... 19
Specifications.............................................................................. 19
Information on Multi-System Compatibility................................... 20
Troubleshooting .......................................................................... 22
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
HR-S6970AG
HR-S6970AJ
System Setup ................................... 10
Timer Programming ......................... 10
INSTRUCTIONS

SAFETY FIRST

Safety Precautions
The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.
WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
When you are not using the recorder for a long period of
time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord
from the mains outlet.
Dangerous voltage inside. Refer internal servicing to qualified
service personnel. To prevent electric shock or fire hazard,
remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to
connecting or disconnecting any signal lead or aerial.
(For HR-S6970AJ)
Use the conversion plug depending on type of your AC wall
outlet.
ATTENTION
1. This recorder can also receive SECAM colour television
signals for recording and playback.
2. Recordings made of SECAM television signals produce
monochrome pictures if played back on another video
recorder of SECAM standard, or do not produce normal
colour pictures if played back on another video recorder of
PAL standard.
3. SECAM prerecorded cassettes or recordings made with a
SECAM video recorder produce monochrome pictures when
played back with this recorder.
IMPORTANT
Please read the various precautions on this page before
installing or operating the recorder.
It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-
recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the
owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast
or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or
artistic work embodied therein.
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Connecting/Using a Stereo System ... 19 Specifications... 19 Information on Multi-System Compatibility... 20 Troubleshooting ... 22 VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR-S6970AG HR-S6970AJ SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE...
  • Page 2 Cassettes marked “S-VHS” and “VHS” can be used with this video cassette recorder. However, S-VHS recordings are possible only with cassettes marked “S-VHS”. 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.
  • Page 3: Buttons, Connectors And Indicators

    Buttons, Connectors and Indicators Front Panel Infrared beam receiving window Cassette loading slot S-VIDEO/VIDEO/ SP/LP/EP REC LINK AUDIO input connectors Display panel Start Time Stop Time indicator indicator S-VHS indicator REVIEW indicator Play indicator Record indicator Counter/Remain display** * Each time you press – –:– –, the display panel shows the channel number and the clock time alternatively.
  • Page 4: Basic Connections

    Basic Connections Check contents Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in “Specifications” ( 19). Situate recorder Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal surface. Connect recorder to TV RF cable Aerial terminal (provided) Back of TV AV-IN terminals S-video cable (provided)
  • Page 5: Initial Settings

    Initial Settings Video Channel Set Video channel (RF output channel) is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the recorder through the RF cable. Before performing the following steps, make sure the recorder’s power is off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder.
  • Page 6: Language Setting

    Language setting Access Main Menu screen, then Initial Set screen Press MENU on the Remote. Press PUSH JOG rt to place the pointer next to “INITIAL SET”, then press OK or PUSH JOG e. Access Language Select screen Press PUSH JOG rt to place the pointer next to “LANGUAGE”, then press OK or PUSH JOG e.
  • Page 7: Playback Features

    Reverse Reverse Reverse Reverse slow search play motion motion -7, -5, -3 -1/6 When the tape is not running Rewind/fast-forward Press 3 or 5. Eject the tape Press 0. You can also eject the cassette when the recorder is turned off. Turn off the recorder Press 1.
  • Page 8: Recording

    Instant Review Simply by pressing a single button, the recorder power comes on, rewinds, and begins playback of the last timer-recorded programme. If you have several programmes recorded, you can easily access any of them. NOTE: Before starting, make sure that the recorder is off and that the Timer mode is disengaged.
  • Page 9 Reset counter Press 0000 before starting recording or playback. The counter is reset to “0:00:00” and shows the exact elapsed time as the tape runs. Instant Timer Recording (ITR) This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-min.
  • Page 10: Timer Recording

    Timer Recording Up to 8 timer recording programs can be made using G- timer programing or Express timer programing method as far as a year in advance. Remember, the clock must be set before you can program the timer. NOTES: If all the 8 programs have already been set, “PROGRAM FULL”...
  • Page 11: Express Timer Programming

    Express Timer Programming Before performing the following steps: Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place. The recorder will come on automatically. Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). Select the appropriate colour system ( Access G- screen CODE...
  • Page 12: Automatic Satellite Program Recording

    Set tape speed Press (p) SP/LP/EP to set the tape speed. Engage Auto Satellite Prog Rec mode Press and hold REC LINK on the VCR for about 2 seconds. The REC LINK indicator lights up and the recorder turns off automatically.
  • Page 13: Other Functions

    Other functions Function Settings You can use the other useful function settings on the Function Set screen Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). Access Main Menu screen, then Function Set screen Press MENU on the Remote. Press PUSH JOG rt to place the pointer next to “FUNCTION SET”, then press OK or PUSH JOG e.
  • Page 14: Special Features

    Special Features Remote Control Functions Remote A/B Code Switching The remote control is capable of controlling two JVC video recorders independently; one set to respond to the remote LP mode control's A code control signals and another set to respond to B code control signals.
  • Page 15: Tv Multi-Brand Remote Control

    TV Multi-brand Remote Control Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your TV set. In addition to JVC TVs, other manufacturer's TVs can also be controlled. Turn on TV Turn on the TV using the Power button on the TV or its remote control.
  • Page 16: Tuner Setting

    Tuner Setting Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if auto channel set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up function ( moved to a different area or if a new station starts broadcasting in your area.
  • Page 17: Editing

    Swap Channel Positions Example: To swap CH03 and CH09. Access Tuner Set screen Perform steps 1 – 3 of “Auto Channel Set” on page 16. Access Channel list Press PUSH JOG rt to place the pointer next to “CH EDIT”, then press OK or PUSH JOG e.
  • Page 18: Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder

    When using a monaural camcorder, connect its AUDIO OUT connector to the AUDIO L input connector on your recorder. When a Master Edit Control-equipped JVC camcorder is used, the camcorder is capable of controlling the recorder. Refer to the camcorder's instruction manual for operating procedure.
  • Page 19: System Connections

    TV set as this can adversely affect the video playback picture. Specifications GENERAL Power requirement Rating Operating Power consumption (For HR-S6970AG) Power on Power off (For HR-S6970AJ) Power on Temperature Operating Storage Operating position...
  • Page 20: Information On Multi-System Compatibility

    Information on Multi-System Compatibility Off-Air Recording The built-in multi-system tuner is capable of receiving PAL B/G, I and D/K, and SECAM B/G and D/K and NTSC broadcasts. TV system PAL B/G, I, D/K SECAM B/G, D/K (OIRT) NTSC (M) *For HR-S6970AJ only NOTE: This model does not operate in BRAZIL (PAL-M) or ARGENTINA (PAL-N).
  • Page 21: Tape-To-Tape Editing

    Tape-To-Tape Editing There are 4 different types of recorded tape, depending on the signal recorded. Recorded Tape MESECAM SECAM NTSC Playback equipment MESECAM Recording circuit SECAM NTSC 3.58 MHz NTSC 3.58 MHz NTSC 4.43 MHz NTSC 4.43 MHz — 21 — Dubbed Tape MESECAM MESECAM...
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Engage and adjust tracking manually. ( The heads must be cleaned. Use a dry cleaning cassette –TCL-2– or consult your JVC dealer. Select the correct colour system. ( Once recorded, the signal cannot be corrected. Be sure to choose the correct setting before recording.
  • Page 23: Other Problems

    Recording SYMPTOM Recording cannot be There is no cassette loaded, or the cassette loaded started. has had its Record Safety tab removed. TV broadcasts cannot be “L-1”, “F-1”, “S-1” or “S-2” has been selected as recorded. the input mode. Tape-to-tape editing is not The source (another video recorder, camcorder) possible.
  • Page 24 Printed in China 1004MAR-PJ-BJ ® 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.

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