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and Serial No. RESET CANCEL TUV AUX DEF SUBTITLE MNO WEEKLY WXYZ REC LINK REC SPEED ENTER SKIP SEARCH PLAY REW FF REC STOP PAUSE MENU NAVI BACKK TV VOL ENTER OSD A.MONITOR DI S PLAY MTP NTSC INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. LPT0789-001B ABC GHI DBS JKL DAILY PQRS C. D-VHS DIGITAL RECORDER SR-VD400U REMOTE CODE A/B/C/D TV/VCR POWER VCR CABLE TV /DBS PROGRAM PROG.CHECK TIMER START STOP DATE TV/VCR CH . , ? Serial No. which are located on the rear of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No.
and Serial No. RESET CANCEL TUV AUX DEF SUBTITLE MNO WEEKLY WXYZ REC LINK REC SPEED ENTER SKIP SEARCH PLAY REW FF REC STOP PAUSE MENU NAVI BACKK TV VOL ENTER OSD A.MONITOR DI S PLAY MTP NTSC INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. LPT0789-001B ABC GHI DBS JKL DAILY PQRS C. D-VHS DIGITAL RECORDER SR-VD400U REMOTE CODE A/B/C/D TV/VCR POWER VCR CABLE TV /DBS PROGRAM PROG.CHECK TIMER START STOP DATE TV/VCR CH . , ? Serial No. which are located on the rear of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No.
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...to comply with cassettes marked "D-VHS". VCR Plus+, C3 and PlusCode are ...VHS recordings are registered trademarks of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within an equilateral triangle, is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation. Confidential unpublished works. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for purchasing the JVC D-VHS video cassette recorder. "Dolby", "Pro...VHS", "S-VHS" and "VHS" can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with S-VHS picture quality on , the user is a trademark of cable entry as for HD...
...to comply with cassettes marked "D-VHS". VCR Plus+, C3 and PlusCode are ...VHS recordings are registered trademarks of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within an equilateral triangle, is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation. Confidential unpublished works. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for purchasing the JVC D-VHS video cassette recorder. "Dolby", "Pro...VHS", "S-VHS" and "VHS" can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with S-VHS picture quality on , the user is a trademark of cable entry as for HD...
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... If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in any mounting of any kind into the product. BEFORE YOU INSTALL YOUR NEW VCR . . . . . . If the product has been dropped or damaged in performance-this product on the previous page. please read the sections/literature listed below. ● "CAUTIONS...
... If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in any mounting of any kind into the product. BEFORE YOU INSTALL YOUR NEW VCR . . . . . . If the product has been dropped or damaged in performance-this product on the previous page. please read the sections/literature listed below. ● "CAUTIONS...
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... stops (as lighted candles, on video tapes ● continuous usage for D-VHS video heads (JVC D-VHS video head cleaner DFC-2) to clean the video heads. ● In order to avoid misoperation, set "NAVIGATION" to a blue back display. DO NOT place the VCR... ... in an environment where strong magnetic fields are provided with water or...
... stops (as lighted candles, on video tapes ● continuous usage for D-VHS video heads (JVC D-VHS video head cleaner DFC-2) to clean the video heads. ● In order to avoid misoperation, set "NAVIGATION" to a blue back display. DO NOT place the VCR... ... in an environment where strong magnetic fields are provided with water or...
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Skip Back 24 Basic Recording 26 D-VHS Recording 26 S-VHS/VHS Recording 27 Basic Recording Features 28 Changing display information 28 Specifying recording length - Still Picture Playback 32 Viewing still picture frame by -Frame Playback 32 Viewing slow motion ...-by frame - Slow Motion Playback 33 CONTENTS TIMER RECORDING 34 VCR Plus+® Timer Programing 34 Changing VCR Plus+ Setting 36 Express Timer Programing 38 Checking program settings 40 Canceling or changing program settings 40 PRO HD SYSTEM 42 Playback 42 VIDEO NAVIGATION 44 Navigation Playback ...
Skip Back 24 Basic Recording 26 D-VHS Recording 26 S-VHS/VHS Recording 27 Basic Recording Features 28 Changing display information 28 Specifying recording length - Still Picture Playback 32 Viewing still picture frame by -Frame Playback 32 Viewing slow motion ...-by frame - Slow Motion Playback 33 CONTENTS TIMER RECORDING 34 VCR Plus+® Timer Programing 34 Changing VCR Plus+ Setting 36 Express Timer Programing 38 Checking program settings 40 Canceling or changing program settings 40 PRO HD SYSTEM 42 Playback 42 VIDEO NAVIGATION 44 Navigation Playback ...
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...cables to connect your TV, you must have audio/video input connector for use Turn on the VCR. ● You can record one show while watching another (੬ pg. 29). ● For full identification of the VCR's rear panel, refer to the Index (੬ pg. 85). ● If you cannot ...see "S-VIDEO Connection" on page 8. INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR Connections Antenna or Cable ANTENNA IN (Antenna or cable input...
...cables to connect your TV, you must have audio/video input connector for use Turn on the VCR. ● You can record one show while watching another (੬ pg. 29). ● For full identification of the VCR's rear panel, refer to the Index (੬ pg. 85). ● If you cannot ...see "S-VIDEO Connection" on page 8. INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR Connections Antenna or Cable ANTENNA IN (Antenna or cable input...
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... AUDIO L VIDEO IN(L-2) VHF/UHF ANTENNA IN ANTENNA OUT i.LINK IN/OUT DV IN S400 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL PCM/DOLBY DIGITAL D THEATER REGION 1 Back of VCR AUDIO OUT ANTENNA OUT Audio Cable (supplied) S-Video Cable (supplied) S-VIDEO IN Audio Cable (supplied) Component Video Cable (not supplied) RF Cable (supplied)... TV RF Cable (supplied) TV NOTES: ● To make the most of the Super VHS picture performance we recommend that you play back a tape, set "TV OUTPUT 1" to a TV with an S-VIDEO input connector. ● To operate the...
... AUDIO L VIDEO IN(L-2) VHF/UHF ANTENNA IN ANTENNA OUT i.LINK IN/OUT DV IN S400 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL PCM/DOLBY DIGITAL D THEATER REGION 1 Back of VCR AUDIO OUT ANTENNA OUT Audio Cable (supplied) S-Video Cable (supplied) S-VIDEO IN Audio Cable (supplied) Component Video Cable (not supplied) RF Cable (supplied)... TV RF Cable (supplied) TV NOTES: ● To make the most of the Super VHS picture performance we recommend that you play back a tape, set "TV OUTPUT 1" to a TV with an S-VIDEO input connector. ● To operate the...
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... 2:00 AM) using the incoming PBS channel clock setting data. (This automatic clock adjustment can be performed when power is turned off the VCR; Then turn on the VCR. set automatically. We call this case, perform the Semiauto (੬ pg. 11) or Manual Clock Set (੬ pg. 12) procedure. ... the front display panel, you perform Plug & Play setting successfully, there is a PBS channel in your area. It takes some time until VCR completes its set . the Plug & Play setting will be automatically reactivated. If Plug & Play setting is not performed though the antenna cable ...
... 2:00 AM) using the incoming PBS channel clock setting data. (This automatic clock adjustment can be performed when power is turned off the VCR; Then turn on the VCR. set automatically. We call this case, perform the Semiauto (੬ pg. 11) or Manual Clock Set (੬ pg. 12) procedure. ... the front display panel, you perform Plug & Play setting successfully, there is a PBS channel in your area. It takes some time until VCR completes its set . the Plug & Play setting will be automatically reactivated. If Plug & Play setting is not performed though the antenna cable ...
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... fi 2 or OK. Each procedure starts from step 3 after 5 seconds, then the Clock Set screen appears automatically). Access the Clock Set screen to "VCR". If you use a cable box. Press @ # to move FUNCTION SET UP the arrow to access the Clock Set screen. (Even if you use a cable..., set correctly by the Plug & Play setting or if you do not press OK, the Clock Set screen disappears after preparation steps below are finished. VCR CABLE TV /DBS 1 7 2 - 6 INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set the clock manually. (੬ pg. 12)...
... fi 2 or OK. Each procedure starts from step 3 after 5 seconds, then the Clock Set screen appears automatically). Access the Clock Set screen to "VCR". If you use a cable box. Press @ # to move FUNCTION SET UP the arrow to access the Clock Set screen. (Even if you use a cable..., set correctly by the Plug & Play setting or if you do not press OK, the Clock Set screen disappears after preparation steps below are finished. VCR CABLE TV /DBS 1 7 2 - 6 INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set the clock manually. (੬ pg. 12)...
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... Select D.S.T. Select if you selected "AUTO" for the host channel in clock itself. Press %fi to move the arrow to adjust your VCR's clock automatically by the built-in step 4, be erased when "AUTO CLOCK SET" is being set previously will appear automatically when the clock... as follows: O AUTO O ATLANTIC O EASTERN O CENTRAL O MOUNTAIN O PACIFIC O ALASKA O HAWAII O (back to 1:00 AM. mode - IMPORTANT Turn off the VCR after performing Semiauto Clock Set. To select the host channel - FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP INITIAL SET UP CLOCK SET GUIDE CHANNEL OTHER AUTO...
... Select D.S.T. Select if you selected "AUTO" for the host channel in clock itself. Press %fi to move the arrow to adjust your VCR's clock automatically by the built-in step 4, be erased when "AUTO CLOCK SET" is being set previously will appear automatically when the clock... as follows: O AUTO O ATLANTIC O EASTERN O CENTRAL O MOUNTAIN O PACIFIC O ALASKA O HAWAII O (back to 1:00 AM. mode - IMPORTANT Turn off the VCR after performing Semiauto Clock Set. To select the host channel - FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP INITIAL SET UP CLOCK SET GUIDE CHANNEL OTHER AUTO...
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... appears, then press fi. ● Holding @ # changes the date in clock itself. mode Press %fi to move the arrow to change, then press @ #. 12 EN VCR CABLE TV /DBS 8 3 - 7 INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Setting clock manually - Select when Daylight Saving Time does not apply to you want to "MANUAL CLOCK SET", then...
... appears, then press fi. ● Holding @ # changes the date in clock itself. mode Press %fi to move the arrow to change, then press @ #. 12 EN VCR CABLE TV /DBS 8 3 - 7 INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Setting clock manually - Select when Daylight Saving Time does not apply to you want to "MANUAL CLOCK SET", then...
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... area in the order of "BAND" on the Tuner Set Up screen. The selected band will be displayed on the right side of their frequencies. VCR CABLE TV /DBS 1 4 2 3 EN 13 Setting channels automatically - NO SIGNAL FOUND -" appears on screen. ● If the scan was unsuccessful, "SCAN MENU EXIT OK... INITIAL SET UP set correctly by the Plug & Play setting. Check the connections, then select "RETRY" to start again, or select "EXIT". 4 Return to "VCR". NOTES: FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP INITIAL SET UP TUNER SET CABLE SET UP DBS SET UP ● When Auto Channel Set is complete...
... area in the order of "BAND" on the Tuner Set Up screen. The selected band will be displayed on the right side of their frequencies. VCR CABLE TV /DBS 1 4 2 3 EN 13 Setting channels automatically - NO SIGNAL FOUND -" appears on screen. ● If the scan was unsuccessful, "SCAN MENU EXIT OK... INITIAL SET UP set correctly by the Plug & Play setting. Check the connections, then select "RETRY" to start again, or select "EXIT". 4 Return to "VCR". NOTES: FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP INITIAL SET UP TUNER SET CABLE SET UP DBS SET UP ● When Auto Channel Set is complete...
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... SELECT WITH ARROW SELECT OR NUMBER KEYS 2 Press %fi to move the arrow to add other channels. 5 Return to normal screen Press MENU. 14 EN VCR CABLE TV /DBS 4 1 5 2 - 4 Setting channels manually - Manual Channel Set You can add the channels you want or delete the channels you want manually. 1 Access Main...
... SELECT WITH ARROW SELECT OR NUMBER KEYS 2 Press %fi to move the arrow to add other channels. 5 Return to normal screen Press MENU. 14 EN VCR CABLE TV /DBS 4 1 5 2 - 4 Setting channels manually - Manual Channel Set You can add the channels you want or delete the channels you want manually. 1 Access Main...
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...method must be set up the VCR's Remote, refer to control your cable box. ● The VCR's wireless Remote can also control a DBS receiver. ATTENTION: The Controller can control your cable box. This eliminates the need for recording broadcasts that its transmitter is required ... Place the cable box on top of the VCR with the Controller's transmitter pointed towards the cable box's remote sensor. Attach the VCR's Controller to automatically switch the cable box channel during timer recording. Cable box Your VCR Cable box Controller (suggested locations) Controller (supplied...
...method must be set up the VCR's Remote, refer to control your cable box. ● The VCR's wireless Remote can also control a DBS receiver. ATTENTION: The Controller can control your cable box. This eliminates the need for recording broadcasts that its transmitter is required ... Place the cable box on top of the VCR with the Controller's transmitter pointed towards the cable box's remote sensor. Attach the VCR's Controller to automatically switch the cable box channel during timer recording. Cable box Your VCR Cable box Controller (suggested locations) Controller (supplied...
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...OFF" appears on the screen. ● If you do not use a cable box Press @ # until the channel number representing the cable box's output (ON CH2 - VCR CABLE TV /DBS 2 7 3 - 6 INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Setting cable box input channel & brand After installation, set the cable box input channel and its brand correctly...; ON CH9) appears on the screen. ● If your cable box is connected to your VCR's AUDIO/VIDEO IN connectors on the front panel Press @ # until "ON F-1" appears on the screen. ● If your cable box is connected ...
...OFF" appears on the screen. ● If you do not use a cable box Press @ # until the channel number representing the cable box's output (ON CH2 - VCR CABLE TV /DBS 2 7 3 - 6 INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Setting cable box input channel & brand After installation, set the cable box input channel and its brand correctly...; ON CH9) appears on the screen. ● If your cable box is connected to your VCR's AUDIO/VIDEO IN connectors on the front panel Press @ # until "ON F-1" appears on the screen. ● If your cable box is connected ...
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... when you press OK in U.S.A.: If you cannot use the Controller to change the cable box channel through the Controller during timer recording. ● If your VCR. ● The VCR can only change cable box channels. In this case, make sure to leave the cable box turned on and tuned to the proper...; If the VCR's memory backup expires because of cable box. ● If your cable box does not respond to any code, you are not set the Controller, contact JVC toll free at 1-800-252-5722. If you press MENU after going through all the code numbers listed for your model of cable...
... when you press OK in U.S.A.: If you cannot use the Controller to change the cable box channel through the Controller during timer recording. ● If your VCR. ● The VCR can only change cable box channels. In this case, make sure to leave the cable box turned on and tuned to the proper...; If the VCR's memory backup expires because of cable box. ● If your cable box does not respond to any code, you are not set the Controller, contact JVC toll free at 1-800-252-5722. If you press MENU after going through all the code numbers listed for your model of cable...
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...can also control your DBS receiver, refer to its signal reaches the remote sensors on the rear of the VCR. Because satellite programing does not use "Satellite Auto Recording" (੬ pg. 64) if your DBS receiver is not blocked. 2 Attach Controller Fix securely using ... programing (੬ pg. 38). NOTE: When connecting your DBS receiver. The Controller allows the VCR to automatically switch the DBS receiver's channels during VCR Plus+ timer recording. (You can control your VCR's antenna input terminal. This eliminates the need for a separate DBS receiver's Remote. ● ...
...can also control your DBS receiver, refer to its signal reaches the remote sensors on the rear of the VCR. Because satellite programing does not use "Satellite Auto Recording" (੬ pg. 64) if your DBS receiver is not blocked. 2 Attach Controller Fix securely using ... programing (੬ pg. 38). NOTE: When connecting your DBS receiver. The Controller allows the VCR to automatically switch the DBS receiver's channels during VCR Plus+ timer recording. (You can control your VCR's antenna input terminal. This eliminates the need for a separate DBS receiver's Remote. ● ...
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... representing the DBS receiver's output (ON CH3 or ON CH4) appears on the screen. ● If your DBS receiver is connected to your VCR's AUDIO/VIDEO IN connectors on the front panel Press @ # until "ON F-1" appears on the screen. otherwise, the Controller cannot work correctly.... 1 Turn on DBS receiver Select a channel other than channel 205 on your VCR's AUDIO/VIDEO IN (L-1) or AUDIO/VIDEO IN (L-2) connectors on the rear panel Press @ # until "ON L-1" or "ON L-2" appears on the screen. ...
... representing the DBS receiver's output (ON CH3 or ON CH4) appears on the screen. ● If your DBS receiver is connected to your VCR's AUDIO/VIDEO IN connectors on the front panel Press @ # until "ON F-1" appears on the screen. otherwise, the Controller cannot work correctly.... 1 Turn on DBS receiver Select a channel other than channel 205 on your VCR's AUDIO/VIDEO IN (L-1) or AUDIO/VIDEO IN (L-2) connectors on the rear panel Press @ # until "ON L-1" or "ON L-2" appears on the screen. ...
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... DBS SET UP INITIAL SET UP INPUT CH OFF BRAND 40 TEST MODE MENU EXIT OK SELECT WITH ARROW KEYS SELECT THEN PRESS [OK] BRAND JVC (DISH Network) ECHOSTAR (DISH Network) SONY (DSS) RCA (DSS) CODE 51 51 41 40 7 5 6 NOTES: ● The Controller may not work with all types of.... In this case, make sure to leave the DBS receiver turned on and tuned to "BRAND". NOTE: If you cannot use "Satellite Auto Recording" (੬ pg. 64). ● The VCR can only change as shown above 1 Press @ # to move the arrow to leave the DBS receiver turned on the screen for about...
... DBS SET UP INITIAL SET UP INPUT CH OFF BRAND 40 TEST MODE MENU EXIT OK SELECT WITH ARROW KEYS SELECT THEN PRESS [OK] BRAND JVC (DISH Network) ECHOSTAR (DISH Network) SONY (DSS) RCA (DSS) CODE 51 51 41 40 7 5 6 NOTES: ● The Controller may not work with all types of.... In this case, make sure to leave the DBS receiver turned on and tuned to "BRAND". NOTE: If you cannot use "Satellite Auto Recording" (੬ pg. 64). ● The VCR can only change as shown above 1 Press @ # to move the arrow to leave the DBS receiver turned on the screen for about...
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... tape condition during playback (and recording), and realizes the best possible pictures. ● This VCR can play back tapes that have been recorded in D-VHS (MTP), S-VHS, S-VHS ET and VHS formats. ● When playing back a tape, this VCR automatically identifies the recording format (D-VHS, S-VHS, S-VHS ET or VHS). ● When you play back a tape recorded on this VCR, you can also eject the...
... tape condition during playback (and recording), and realizes the best possible pictures. ● This VCR can play back tapes that have been recorded in D-VHS (MTP), S-VHS, S-VHS ET and VHS formats. ● When playing back a tape, this VCR automatically identifies the recording format (D-VHS, S-VHS, S-VHS ET or VHS). ● When you play back a tape recorded on this VCR, you can also eject the...