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LPT0800-001B
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.......................................... 12
Automatic Satellite Program Recording................................. 13
Program Navigation.................................................................... 14
Navigation............................................................................ 14
Other functions........................................................................... 15
Function Settings .................................................................. 15
Special Features.......................................................................... 16
Remote Control Functions .................................................... 16
Tuner Setting .............................................................................. 18
Editing ....................................................................................... 19
Editing from a camcorder ..................................................... 19
Edit to or from Another Video Recorder................................ 20
Audio Dubbing..................................................................... 20
System Connections .................................................................... 21
Connecting/Using a Stereo System ....................................... 21
Specifications.............................................................................. 22
Information on Multi-System Compatibility................................... 23
Troubleshooting .......................................................................... 25
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
HR-S5980AH
HR-S5980AJ
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.
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.
Caution on Replaceable lithium battery
The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical
burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat
above 100°C or incinerate.
Replace battery with Panasonic (Matsushita Electric), Sanyo,
Sony or Maxell CR2025.
Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if the battery is incorrectly
replaced.
Dispose of used battery promptly.
Keep away from children.
Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.
ENGLISH
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Connecting/Using a Stereo System ... 21 Specifications... 22 Information on Multi-System Compatibility... 23 Troubleshooting ... 25 VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR-S5980AH HR-S5980AJ 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.
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Page 3: Buttons, Connectors And Indicators
Buttons, Connectors and Indicators Front Panel Cassette loading slot Infrared beam REC LINK indicator receiving window Record 7 REC LINK A. DUB S-VIDEO(S-2)/VIDEO/AUDIO input connectors Display panel “Timer” Programme start time and stop time indicators indicator Symbolic B.E.S.T. picture mode S-VHS system display/Audio level indicator... -
Page 4: Basic Connections
Basic Connections Check contents Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in “Specifications” ( 22). 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 Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). You can change the language setting manually as required. Access Main Menu screen, then Intial 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. -
Page 7: Playback Features
Reverse Reverse Reverse Reverse Slow slow search play motion motion 2 steps 5 steps 2 steps 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: Recording Features
S-VHS (Super VHS), S-VHS ET or VHS Recording Mode ” This VCR can record in S-VHS (Super VHS), S-VHS ET or VHS. To record in S-VHS: Set “S-VHS MODE” to “ON” ( marked “S-VHS”. The S-VHS indicator lights up on the display panel. -
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
Satellite Tuner Users To timer-record a satellite broadcast using the G- A Perform steps 1 – 8. B Set the satellite tuner to the appropriate channel before the selected programme begins. C Leave the satellite tuner's power on. ATTENTION Regarding Guide Program Number Set “G-CODE/SHOWVIEW SETUP”... -
Page 12: Express Timer Programming
24H Express Timer Programming Before performing the following steps: Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place. The recorder will come on automatically. Select the appropriate colour system ( You can programme a timer recording that starts within 24 hours. Access 24HR Express Timer Programme display Push 24H EXPRESS #. -
Page 13: Automatic Satellite Program Recording
When programme overlap each other If “PROGRAM OVERLAPPED” appears, you have another programme overlapping the programme you have just made. The Programme Check screen appears and conflicting programmes will start blinking. PR START STOP 8:00 10:00 PROGRAM OVERLAPPED 10:00 10:45 11:30 13:00 9:00... -
Page 14: Program Navigation
Program Navigation Navigation Navigation Playback Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). This function is useful when you wish to quickly find out what programmes you have recorded on a tape with this recorder. This function allows you to select a programme to watch, and then automatically searches for the start of the programme. -
Page 15: 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 16: 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 17 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.
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Page 18: 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 19: Editing
Camcorder — 19 — Recorder To rear panel PAUSE connector AUDIO input Audio/Video Cable (not provided) Mini-Plug Cable (not provided) (JVC camcorder VIDEO OUT only) AUDIO OUT EDIT Recorder To rear panel PAUSE connector AUDIO input Audio Cable (not provided) -
Page 20: 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 21: System Connections
Audio dubbing replaces the normal audio sound of a previously recorded tape with a new soundtrack. Normal audio track Video/Hi-Fi audio track Make connections Connect an audio component to the AUDIO L + R connectors on the recorder's front panel. When connecting monaural equipment, use only the recorder's AUDIO L connector. -
Page 22: Specifications
Specifications GENERAL Power requirement Rating : AC 110 V – 240 V Operating : AC 90 V – 260 V Power consumption : 20 W Temperature Operating : 5°C to 40°C Storage : –20°C to 60°C Operating position : Horizontal only Dimensions (W x H x D) : 400 mm x 94 mm x 278 mm Weight : 3.4 kg... -
Page 23: Information On Multi-System Compatibility
TV is adjusted to the AUTO position. In such a case, set the TV's colour system select switch to the appropriate position which corresponds to the TV system you have selected at the TV System Select screen. HR-S5980AH/HR-S5980AJ Multi-system tuner... -
Page 24: 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 HR-S5980AH/HR-S5980AJ MESECAM Recording circuit SECAM NTSC 3.58 MHz NTSC 3.58 MHz NTSC 4.43 MHz NTSC 4.43 MHz — 24 —... -
Page 25: 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 26: 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 27 Memo — 27 —...
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