VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR-S7600U CABLE/ DBS TV MBR SET A/B POWER TV/VCR ENTER/OSD DISPLAY 1 2 3 2 4 5 6 DBS DAILY(M-F) WEEKLY 7 8 9 C.
EN Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the JVC VHS video cassette recorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of your new VCR. Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the VCR, remote control or video cassette. CAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
EN IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. But improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. In order not to defeat the built-in safeguards, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing. 3 5. Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation.
EN USE SERVICING 1. Accessories 1. Servicing To avoid personal injury: • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. It may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. • Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. • Use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for any mounting of the product.
CONTENTS EN I Recording Features ..................................... 40 NSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR 6 Connections ........................................... 6 Basic Connections ................................................................ 6 S-Video Connection ............................................................. 7 I 5 NITIAL SETTINGS 8 Plug & Play .................................................. 8 Language ................................................... 10 Clock .....................
EN INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR Basic Connections Connections Antenna or Cable ANTENNA IN (Antenna or Cable input) Coaxial Cable 2 Flat Feeder AC Outlet AC Power Cord Matching Transformer (Not supplied) IN CABLE BOX 1 3 OUT ANTENNA IN R AUDIO S VIDEO IN OUT L REMOTE AV COMPULINK PAUSE VHF/UHF TV (MONO) VIDEO OUT CH3 CH4 Back of VCR VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT TV OUT Audio/Video Cable (supplied) RF Cable (supplied) 75 ohm terminal TV Back of VCR CH3 CH4 4 NOTES: ● The VCR channel is the
EN 7 ANTENNA IN (Antenna or Cable input) Antenna or Cable Coaxial Cable Flat Feeder AUDIO OUT Matching Transformer (not supplied) AC Power Cord IN CABLE BOX OUT ANTENNA IN R AUDIO S VIDEO IN OUT L REMOTE AV COMPULINK PAUSE VHF/UHF TV (MONO) VIDEO OUT CH3 CH4 Back of VCR AC Outlet VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT TV OUT S-Video Cable (supplied) Audio/Video Cable (supplied) S VIDEO IN RF Cable (supplied) 75 ohm terminal TV NOTES: ● To make the most of the Super VHS picture performance we re
EN INITIAL SETTINGS Plug & Play Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set The Plug & Play function sets the clock and tuner channels automatically when power is first connected to the VCR. The antenna cable must be connected for the Plug & Play function. The time and date can be set automatically from clock setting data that is transmitted by one of the regular TV broadcast channels. We call this TV channel the “Host Channel” and it is a PBS channel in your area.
EN 9 INFORMATION ● If "AUTO CLOCK" is set to "ON" at the Clock Set screen on page 12, the clock will be adjusted automatically by the host channel every hour on the hour (except for 11:00 PM, midnight, 1:00 AM and 2:00 AM) by the incoming PBS channel clock setting data. (This automatic clock adjustment can only be performed when the VCR’s power is turned off. The clock will be adjusted on the hour based on the time displayed on the VCR, not on the actual real time.
EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) This VCR offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in English, Spanish or French (not including messages superimposed on the TV picture). Select the desired language using this procedure. The default setting is "ENGLISH". Language Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). CH POWER 1 − + JOG OK SHATTLE 2 M EN U 3 TURN ON THE VCR Press POWER. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU.
EN 11 Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set correctly by the Plug & Play function or you use a cable box. Access the Clock Set screen to perform the Semi-Auto or Manual clock setting procedure. Each procedure starts from step 5. If you use a cable box, set the clock manually. (Z pg. 13) Clock Preparation Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). CH POWER 1 − + JOG OK SHATTLE M EN U 2 3 POWER TURN ON THE VCR Press POWER.
EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Semi-Auto CH You can change the Host Channel/D.S.T. /Time Zone setting manually. − + JOG OK SHATTLE 5 M EN U SET AUTO CLOCK TO ON At the Clock Set screen, CLOCK SET press OK or TIME SCAN # TIME DATE YEAR repeatedly to move the 1:00PM 12/24 99 FRI highlight bar to "AUTO AUTO CLOCK : ON CLOCK" and press CH 5∞ HOST CH : AUTO (CATV) D.S.T. : AUTO or TIME SCAN %fi to set TIME ZONE : AUTO to "ON".
EN 8 SELECT TIME ZONE You can select the time zone automatically or manually. Move the highlight bar to "TIME ZONE" by pressing OK or TIME SCAN #, then press CH 5∞ or TIME SCAN %fi to select "AUTO" or the desired time zone. AUTO HAWAII ALASKA PACIFIC Manual 5 ATLANTIC EASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN 9 RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU. IMPORTANT Turn the VCR off after performing the Semi-Auto Clock Set procedure. "Auto" will appear on the front display panel when the clock is being set.
EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Set Receivable Channels Tuner 1 CH POWER Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). − + JOG OK SHATTLE M EN U 2 3 TURN ON THE VCR Press POWER. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU. ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "TUNER SET" by pressing CH5∞ or TIME SCAN %fi, then press OK or TIME SCAN #.
EN 15 CH Add Or Delete A Channel − + JOG OK SHATTLE M EN U 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 NUMBER 0 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU. ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "TUNER SET" by pressing CH5∞ or TIME SCAN %fi, then press OK or TIME SCAN #. ACCESS MANUAL CHANNEL SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "MANUAL CHANNEL SET" by pressing CH5∞ or TIME SCAN %fi, then press OK or TIME SCAN #.
EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) This procedure is required if you receive your TV channels through a cable box (descrambler). The Controller allows the VCR to automatically switch the cable box channel during timer-recording. The Controller is effective for recording shows that have been programmed using VCR Plus+ (Z pg. 45) or Express Timer Programming (Z pg. 49). Cable Box Control Suggested Location Place the cable box on top of the VCR.
EN Set Cable Box Output Channel & Cable Box Brand CH POWER Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). − + JOG OK SHATTLE M EN U POWER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 0 17 1 2 3 4 4 5 1 TURN ON CABLE BOX Select a channel other than channel 9 on your cable box. TURN ON THE VCR Press POWER. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU. ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN Press CH5∞ or TIME SCAN %fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “INITIAL SET”, then press OK or TIME SCAN #.
EN CH INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) − + JOG OK SHATTLE M EN U 1 2 3 4 5 6 2 NUMBER 7 8 4 1 3 OK MENU TIME SCAN INFORMATION When the VCR's clock has not been set (with AUTO CLOCK set to ON), if you press OK in step 7, "CABLE BOX USERS SET CLOCK MANUALLY" will be displayed on the screen for about 5 seconds, then the Clock Set screen will appear; perform the manual clock setting procedure on page 13. If you press MENU after the clock has been set, the Cable Box Brand Set screen appears.
EN DBS Receiver Control Suggested Location Place the DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) receiver on top of the VCR. Attach the VCR's Controller to the top of the VCR with the Controller’s transmitter pointed towards the DBS receiver's remote sensor. ATTENTION: The Controller can also control a cable box. If both a DBS receiver and a cable box are used, position the controller so its signal reaches the remote control sensors of both the DBS receiver and cable box.
EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Set DBS Receiver Output Channel & DBS Receiver Brand CH POWER Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). − + JOG OK SHATTLE M EN U POWER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 0 1 2 3 4 4 5 1 TURN ON DBS RECEIVER Select a channel other than channel 55, 100 or 205 on your DBS receiver. TURN ON THE VCR Press POWER. ● Set the VCR to the channel (3 or 4 or F-1 or L-1) on which the signals from the DBS receiver are received.
CH EN − + JOG OK SHATTLE 7 8 21 ACCESS DBS RECEIVER BRAND SET SCREEN Press OK. SET DBS RECEIVER BRAND Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to enter the DBS Receiver Code from the following list, then press OK.
EN SIMPLE PLAYBACK AND RECORDING Simple Playback 1 PLAY 2 + JOG TIME SCAN SHUTTLE STOP/EJECT SHATTLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 0 PLAY FF (Fast-Forward) STOP HR-S7600U-EN01-23 22 If the tape is advanced past the start point, press REW or turn the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring to the left. To go forward, press FF or turn the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring to the right. START PLAYBACK Press PLAY. "VIDEO CALIBRATION" appears on the screen (when VIDEO CALIBRATION is set to "ON" Z pg. 38).
EN Simple Recording 1 2 PLAY Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). − + JOG PAUSE C 3 4 CR /V 1 2 5 3 2 NUMBER LOAD A CASSETTE Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cover the hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette. SELECT RECORDING CHANNEL Press CH5∞ (+/–). Or press the appropriate NUMBER keys, then press ENTER. (The channel changes after a few seconds whether you press ENTER or not.
EN PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES Still Picture/Frame-ByFrame Playback 1 G CH JO TIME SCAN SHUTTLE Playback Features − + PLAY JOG 2 PA U SE SHATTLE PAUSE DURING PLAYBACK Press PAUSE. ● "TIME SCAN AUDIO" must be set to "ON", or the sound will not be heard (Z pg. 36). ACTIVATE FRAME-BYFRAME PLAYBACK Turn the JOG dial to the right for forward frame-byframe playback, or to the left for reverse frame-by-frame playback. OR Press PAUSE repeatedly to advance one frame at a time.
EN 25 Index Search Manual Tracking Index codes are placed on the tape at the start of each recording. You can find and automatically play back from the start of any recording using the Index Search function. Once playback begins, the VCR’s automatic tracking function is engaged. If tracking noise appears in the picture, you can override this and make the adjustment manually. 1 2 START SEARCH While the tape is stopped, press TIME SCAN ™ or £ (@ or #).
EN PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES (cont.) Picture Control This feature helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference. *The default setting is "AUTO." CH − + JOG OK SHATTLE M 1 U EN 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 0 3 4 1 3 MENU OK ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU. ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "FUNCTION SET" by pressing CH 5∞ or TIME SCAN %fi, then press OK or TIME SCAN #.
EN 27 Select The Soundtrack Video Stabilizer Your VCR can record two soundtracks simultaneously (Normal and Hi-Fi) and play back the selected one, or both together. Or, when viewing a pre-recorded tape that contains two separate Hi-Fi audio programs, you can choose to listen to either one by selecting either "Hi-Fi L" or "Hi-Fi R" in step 3. By activating the Video Stabilizer you can correct vertical vibrations in the picture when playing back unstable EP recordings that were made on another VCR.
EN Repeat Playback PLAY POWER PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES (cont.) − + JOG TIME SCAN SHUTTLE PAUSE STOP SHATTLE POWER 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 AY PL 0 4 TIMER PL AY C.RESET IS D 2 1 Press and hold PLAY (until " " blinks on the front display panel) during playback, then release. +8 4 0 6 L –15dB NORM SP R VCR ● The entire tape is played back 50 times. 2 REVIEW 1 START REPEAT STOP REPEAT To stop, press STOP at any time.
EN 29 Superimpose CH This function, switchable between ON and OFF, determines whether or not operational indicators will appear on screen. + − JOG OK SHATTLE 1 M EN U OSD 1 2 2 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 3 4 1 3 MENU OK TIME SCAN 4 To recall an indication 1 Press OSD. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU. ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "FUNCTION SET" by pressing CH5∞ or TIME SCAN %fi, then press OK or TIME SCAN #.
EN PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES (cont.) CH PLAY AV COMPU LINK Playback − + JOG SHATTLE OK Your VCR is compatible with JVC’s AV COMPU LINK components, including amplifiers (or receivers) and televisions. AV COMPU LINK provides one touch control of the audio and video components that are linked via their AV COMPU LINK connectors.
EN 31 Movie Advance AY PL SKIP SEARCH 1 3 MENU OK This feature helps you locate certain parts of prerecorded movies (rented or purchased) and works in two ways. ● You can go to the beginning of the movie, skipping over all previews. ● You can fast-motion the tape to the beginning of the next preview, so you can skip over previews one by one.
EN PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES (cont.) Commercial Advance Your VCR is equipped with the Commercial Advance feature, which can automatically fast-motion the tape during playback to skip over previously recorded TV commercials. Commercial Advance works as follows: 1 When recording is finished, the following display will appear on the screen and the VCR's front display panel. MARKING COMMERCIALS WILL BE EXECUTED.
EN CH 4 + − JOG OK 33 SELECT CA PLAYBACK SET MODE Press CH 5∞ or TIME SCAN %fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to "CA PLAYBACK", then press OK or TIME SCAN # to set to "AUTO". PREVIOUS PAGE FRONT AUX INPUT REAR AUX INPUT CA RECORD = CA PLAYBACK VIDEO VIDEO ON AUTO SHATTLE M SELECT WITH (5,∞) AND (OK) ● Select "AUTO" to PRESS (MENU) TO END automatically skip over CA recorded commercials during playback. ● Select "MANUAL" to manually skip over CA recorded commercials by pressing SKIP SEARCH.
EN PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES (cont.) Your VCR is equipped with the TimeScan function. TimeScan allows noise free pictures to be displayed on your TV screen in the forward and reverse search modes. Audio will be played back at normal speed during any of the TimeScan modes (Z pg. 35). TimeScan allows you to view a program in search mode while listening to the audio. Time Scan NOTES: PLAY ● "TIMESCAN AUDIO" must be set to "ON", or the sound will not be heard in TimeScan mode (Z pg. 36).
EN 35 TimeScan Reverse Names of special-effects playback Search Speed Play -7x -5x -3x -1x Audio is output. Audio output Forward Slow-Motion (Pro-Slow)** -1/2x -1/3x Audio is not output. Still* 0 Audio is output. Slow-Motion (Pro-Slow)** Play 1/3x 1x 1/2x Audio is output. Search 1.5x 2x 3x 5x 7x Audio is output. * Still mode cannot be engaged using the TIME SCAN button. Still mode can only be engaged by pressing the PAUSE button.
EN PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES (cont.) TimeScan Audio CH The audio output can be set ON/OFF during TimeScan. Select ON/OFF as required. *The default setting is "ON". − + JOG SHATTLE OK M 1 U EN 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 0 3 4 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU. ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN Press CH5∞ or TIME SCAN %fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “FUNCTION SET”, then press OK or TIME SCAN #.
EN 37 Digital R3 CH Digital R3 picture system applies edge correction to the luminance signal to enhance detail. − + JOG DIGITAL TBC/NR OK M EN U SHATTLE 1 2 1 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU. ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN Press CH5∞ or TIME SCAN %fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to "FUNCTION SET", then press OK or TIME SCAN #.
EN PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES (cont.) Active Video Calibration checks the condition of the tape during recording and playback, and compensates for poor reproduction to provide the best quality recording and playback pictures. *The default setting is "ON". Active Video Calibration Preparation 1 CH POWER Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). − 2 + JOG SHATTLE OK M U EN 3 TURN ON THE VCR Press POWER. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU.
EN 39 Recording CH Perform steps 1 – 3 on page 23 ("Simple Recording") before continuing. − + JOG SHATTLE OK M U EN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Press and hold REC and press PLAY on the remote control, or press REC on the VCR's front panel. ● The VCR takes about 7 seconds to assess the quality of the tape in use, then recording begins with the picture level optimized.
EN PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES (cont.) Display Elapsed Recording Time Recording Features CR /V TV O SD 1 DISPLAY 1 2 3 2 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 C.RESET RESET COUNTER TO ZERO Before recording starts, press C.RESET. The counter resets to zero and displays the exact elapsed time as the tape runs. DISPLAY ELAPSED TIME ON SCREEN During recording, press OSD at any time to see the elapsed time. All indications corresponding to the current status of the VCR are displayed for 5 seconds.
CH EN − + JOG 1 SHATTLE OK M U EN 2 3 1 3 MENU 41 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU. ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "FUNCTION SET" by pressing CH5∞ or TIME SCAN%fi, then press OK or TIME SCAN #. SELECT S-VHS MODE Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "S-VHS MODE" by pressing CH5∞ or TIME SCAN%fi, then press OK or TIME SCAN # to set to "ON" or "OFF".
EN PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES (cont.) Super VHS ET S-VHS ET Your VCR is equipped with Super VHS ET that makes it possible to record with S-VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes. − + JOG SHATTLE 1 SELECT S-VHS ET SET MODE Press S-VHS ET. The button lights up. ● The "S-VHS" indicator lights on the front display panel. ● To disengage the S-VHS ET mode, press S-VHS ET. The button‘s light goes off. NOTES: ● You cannot activate the S-VHS ET function... ...while recording is in progress. ...
EN 43 CH Stereo And SAP (Second Audio Program) − + JOG SHATTLE OK M U EN Your VCR’s built-in MTS decoder enables reception of Multichannel TV Sound broadcasts. When the channel is changed on the VCR ... ● The "STEREO" indication appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a stereo broadcast. ● The "SAP" indication appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a SAP broadcast. ● Both indications appear when a stereo program is accompanied by SAP audio.
EN PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES (cont.) Hi-Fi Audio Recording Level Control CH Your VCR allows manual adjustment of the Hi-Fi audio recording level. − + JOG OK SHATTLE M 1 U EN 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 2 7 8 3 9 0 4 1 3 OK MENU TIME SCAN 4 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU. ACCESS HI-FI REC LEVEL CONTROL SCREEN Press CH 5∞ or TIME SCAN %fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to "HI-FI REC LEVEL CTL", then press OK or TIME SCAN #. ADJUST AUDIO RECORDING LEVEL Press TIME SCAN % or fi.
TIMER RECORDING EN VCR Plus+ Timer Programming Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). − Timer recording allows you to program the VCR to automatically record a program that will be broadcast at some future time. The timer record function can be programmed using VCR Plus+ or Express Timer Programming up to 8 shows as far as a year in advance. (Z pg.
EN TIMER RECORDING (cont.) 5 1 2 2 NUMBER "8" 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 CANCEL 4 E MB NU TIMER STOP+/– PROG. 1 P /E SP OK 3 6 7 8 ATTENTION If there is a conflict in the timer schedule and one program overlaps with another, only the parts shown below in gray will be recorded. Pattern 1: The program with the lower program number will be recorded.
EN 47 IMPORTANT VCR Plus+ Setup If you have moved to a different area or if a broadcasting station's channel number has been changed, the wrong VCR or CABLE CH number will be displayed on the VCR Plus+ program screen (Z step 5 on page 46). When this happens, perform the following steps to set the correct the Guide Channel number for that station. Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode).
EN CH TIMER RECORDING (cont.) − + JOG SHATTLE OK 4 ACCESS GUIDE CHANNEL SET SCREEN Press CH5∞ or TIME SCAN %fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “GUIDE CHANNEL SET”, then press OK or TIME SCAN #.
EN 49 You can directly program the VCR’s timer to record up to 8 shows, as far as a year in advance. Remember, the clock must be set before you can program the timer (Z pg. 8 or 11). Express Timer Programming 1 Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). − 2 + JOG SHATTLE 3 LOAD A CASSETTE Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cover the hole with adhesive tape, then load it into the VCR. ● The VCR comes on, and the counter is reset, automatically.
EN TIMER RECORDING (cont.) 8 2 3 "8 " R BE M U N NUMBER "7" 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 PROG. NUMBER "9" 4 TIMER RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 9 ENGAGE TIMER MODE 10 Press TIMER. The VCR turns off automatically and "‰" is displayed on the display panel. To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials . . . . . . anytime during steps 3 through 9, press WEEKLY (NUMBER key “9”) for weekly serials or DAILY (NUMBER key “8”) for daily serials (Monday–Friday). Either "WEEKLY" or "DAILY" appears on the screen.
EN 51 CH POWER Check, Cancel And Revise Programs − + JOG OK SHATTLE 1 M EN U 2 DISENGAGE TIMER Press TIMER, then press POWER. ACCESS PROGRAM CHECK SCREEN Press PROG. CHECK. POWER 1 2 3 7 5 8 DATE+/– 4 STOP+/– 2 6 9 0 CANCEL TIMER 4 CH+/– START+/– 3 K PR O G .C P H /E EC SP 3 OK 4 TIME SCAN 5 6 HR-S7600U-EN45-64 51 ACCESS PROGRAM SCREEN Press PROG. CHECK again to check more information. Each time you press PROG. CHECK, the next program's information appears.
EN TIMER RECORDING (cont.) Auto SP=EP Timer Auto Timer If, when recording in SP mode, there is not enough tape to record the entire program, the VCR automatically switches to EP mode to allow complete recording. This feature is especially handy when recording a program of more than 2 hours in length. When the Auto Timer is set to “ON” the timer is automatically engaged when the VCR's power is turned off. It is automatically disengaged when the VCR is powered back on. For Example . . .
EN This easy method lets you record from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-min. increments) and shuts the VCR off after recording is finished. Instant Timer Recording (ITR) − 1 2 + JOG REC SHATTLE +8 4 0 6 –15dB L 1 NORM 2 R HR-S7600U-EN45-64 SP VCR 53 53 3 START RECORDING Press REC on the front panel. ENGAGE ITR MODE Press REC again. " front display panel.
EN TIMER RECORDING (cont.) Automatic Satellite Program Recording This facility allows you to automatically record a satellite program which is timer-programmed on your external satellite receiver.
EDITING EN 55 You can use your VCR as the player or the recorder. Edit To Or From Another 1 VCR Player AUDIO OUT Your VCR IN CABLE BOX OUT ANTENNA IN R AUDIO S VIDEO IN OUT L REMOTE AV COMPULINK PAUSE VHF/UHF TV (MONO) VIDEO OUT CH3 CH4 2 S VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT Audio/Video cable (supplied) S-Video cable (supplied) 3 MAKE CONNECTIONS Connect an AV cable between the player’s VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors and the recorder’s VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN connectors.
EN EDITING (cont.) You can use a camcorder as the player and your VCR as the recorder.
EN 7 SELECT “EDIT” FOR PICTURE CONTROL SET MODE Follow the “Picture Control” section on page 26, then select “EDIT.” If you are using a JVC Master Edit Control-equipped camcorder — go to step 8. If you are not using a JVC Master Edit Controlequipped camcorder — go to step 9. 9 10 NOTE: When you select “EDIT” to dub tapes, be sure to select “AUTO” or (“NORM” when “VIDEO CALIBRATION” is set to “OFF”) after you finish dubbing the tapes.
EN EDITING (cont.) Insert editing replaces part of the recorded scene with new material. Both the picture and Hi-Fi audio soundtrack are replaced with new ones, while the normal audio soundtrack remains unchanged. If you with to change the normal audio track as well, use the audio dubbing function simultaneously. Use your VCR as the recorder.
6 PL AY A.DUB EN − + JOG SHATTLE INSERT 7 ENGAGE INSERT EDITING Press INSERT. ● Your VCR enters the Insert-Pause mode. ( , and light up on the front display panel.) ● The TV screen changes from the still picture to the input source you are going to record. START EDITING Load the source cassette and play back the segment that is to be inserted.
EN EDITING (cont.) STOP Audio Dubbing Audio dubbing replaces the normal audio sound of a previously recorded tape with a new soundtrack. Use your VCR as the recorder. Normal audio track PL AY A.DUB Pre-recorded tape − Video/Hi-Fi audio track + Audio-dubbed tape JOG PAUSE SHATTLE 1 Audio cable 2 Audio component (CD player etc.) 3 4 NOTES: ● When monitoring the sound during Audio Dubbing, the normal soundtrack is automatically selected.
SPECIAL FEATURES EN 61 BR M TV Multi-Brand Remote Control SE T POWER TV The VCR's remote control can control several functions on JVC remote control TVs and on the brands of remote control TVs listed below. TURN ON THE TV TV/VCR EN TE R 1 2 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 4 NUMBER 1 2 Turn the power on using the TV's remote control. SET TV BRAND CODE Refer to the chart in the left column.
EN SPECIAL FEATURES (cont.) BR M Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote Control SE T POWER CABLE/DBS EN TE R 1 2 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 NUMBER 4 The VCR's remote control can control functions on the brands of cable boxes listed below. Some cable box brands have more than one code. If your cable box does not function with a specified code, try other codes. 1 2 1 TURN ON THE CABLE BOX Turn the power on using the cable box’s remote control.
EN 63 BR M DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control SE The VCR's remote control can control functions on the brands of DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) receivers listed below. T POWER CABLE/DBS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EN TE R 2 0 NUMBER 1 4 2 1 TURN ON THE DBS RECEIVER Turn the power on using the DBS receiver's remote control.
EN SPECIAL FEATURES (cont.) A/B Control Two JVC VCRs POWER NUMBER "1" 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NUMBER "2" The remote control is capable of controlling two JVC VCRs independently; one set to respond to your remote control's A code control signals and another set to respond to B code control signals. The remote control is preset to send A code signals because your VCR is initially set to respond to A code signals. You can easily modify your VCR to respond to B code signals.
TROUBLESHOOTING EN 65 Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily corrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your VCR off for repair. POWER SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. The power won’t come on. ● The power cord is disconnected. Connect the power cord. 2. The clock works, but the VCR’s power won’t come on. ● The TIMER mode is engaged with Auto Timer set to "OFF" (Z pg. 52).
EN TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.) TIMER RECORDING POSSIBLE CAUSE SYMPTOM 1. Timer recording won’t work. ● The clock and/or the timer have been set incorrectly. ● The timer is not engaged. ● The VCR has not been set up properly. CORRECTIVE ACTION Set the clock and/or timer correctly. Press TIMER and check to make sure that ‰ appears on the front display panel. Re-perform the set-up procedures. Make sure you have compensated for Guide Channel and VCR or cable box channel number mismatches (Z pg. 47). 2.
EN 67 OTHER PROBLEMS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. When scanning channels, some of them are skipped over. ● Those channels have been preset to be skipped. If you need the skipped channels, restore them (Z pg. 15). 2. The channel can’t be changed. ● Recording is in progress. Press PAUSE to pause the recording, change channels, then press PLAY to resume recording. 3. The remote control won’t operate my TV or cable box or DBS receiver. ● The remote control brand setting is incorrect.
EN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLAYBACK RECORDING Q. What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playback or search? A. The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning. Q. When I pause and then resume a recording, the end of the recording before the pause is overlapped by the new recording. Why does this happen? A. This is normal. It reduces distortion at the pause and resume points. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Q.
INDEX EN 69 List Of Terms This guide serves as a quick way to locate frequently used terms and on-screen display names. A L A/B Code ....................................................................64 Active Video Calibration ............................................. 38 Add Channel ...............................................................15 Audio Dubbing ........................................................... 60 Audio Monitor ...........................................................
EN INDEX (cont.) FRONT VIEW 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 REW PLAY STOP/EJECT S-VHS ET DIGITAL TBC/NR − 9 SL OW SLO W 0 FF + POWER JOG PAUSE CH S-VIDEO SHUTTLE +8 4 0 VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R VN LD SPS EP REVIEW 6 -15dB MENU ! OK @ # 1 Power On/Off Button (Z pg. 8) 2 Instant REVIEW Button (Z pg. 28) 3 S-VHS ET Button (Z pg. 42) 4 STOP/EJECT Button (Z pg. 22) 5 Channel [CH] 5∞ Button (Z pg. 23) 6 Cassette Loading Slot 7 PLAY Button (Z pg. 22) 8 DIGITAL TBC/NR Button (Z pg. 37) 9 JOG Dial (Z pg.
EN 71 REAR VIEW 1 2 3 4 CABLE BOX IN 5 OUT ANTENNA IN R AUDIO S VIDEO IN OUT L REMOTE AV COMPULINK PAUSE VHF/UHF TV (MONO) 6 7 89 1 Power Cord (Z pg. 6) 2 CABLE BOX Controller Connector (Z pg. 16, 19) 3 AUDIO/VIDEO Input Connectors (Z pg. 55) 4 AUDIO/VIDEO Output Connectors (Z pg. 55) 5 ANTENNA IN Connector (Z pg. 6) 6 S-Video (S-VHS) Input Connector (Z pg. 55) OUT CH3 CH4 VIDEO 0 7 S-Video (S-VHS) Output Connector (Z pg.
EN INDEX (cont.) REMOTE CONTROL 1 2 3 4 MBR SET A/B POWER TV/VCR ENTER/OSD DISPLAY 1 5 6 7 8 2 3 2 4 5 6 DBS DAILY(M-F) WEEKLY 9 7 8 C.
SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power requirement Power consumption Power on Power off Temperature Operating Storage Operating position Dimensions (W x H x D) : AC 120 V` , 60 Hz : 22 W : 3W : 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) : –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to140°F) : Horizontal only : 437 x 97 x 347 mm (17-1/4" x 3-7/8" x 13-11/16") : 4.8 kg (10.6 lbs) : S-VHS/VHS NTSC standard Weight Format Maximum recording time SP : 210 min. with ST-210 video cassette EP : 630 min.
FOR SERVICING (Only in U.S.A.) HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE: 1-800-252-5722 http://www.jvcservice.com Dear customer: In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase, read the instruction booklet before operating the unit. In the event that repair is necessary, or for the address nearest your location, please refer to the factory service center list below or within the Continental United States, call 1-800-252-5722 for your authorized servicer.
WARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.) LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER VIDEO 1-90 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below. ("The Warranty Period") PARTS 1 YR LABOR 90 DAYS THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO.
HR-S7600U VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED COPYRIGHT © 1999 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. HR-S7600U-EN65-76 76 U, (C) 99.4.
