JVC HR-S9600EK - Manuals

6 AV1 IN/OUT AV2 IN/DECODER AV1 OUT COMP. Y/C S OUT PAUSE/R.A. EDIT ANT. IN RF OUT R L AUDIO OUT JLIP SYNCHRO EDIT QUICK SET UP GUIDE (cont.) AV CONNECTION To connect to a TV with 21-pin AV input connector (SCART) . . .1– Connect the aerial, recorder and TV as per “RF CONNECTION”.2– Connect an optio...

9 PRESET DOWNLOAD SET THE TUNER CHANNELS BY DOWNLOADING FROM YOUR TV, CLOCK AND GUIDE PROGRAMNUMBERS Before performing the following procedure, make sure that: n the TV aerial cable is connected to the recorder and a 21-pinSCART cable is connected between your TV and the recorder. n the mains power ...

11 T-V LINK T-V Link Functions When you connect the recorder and your TV via a fully-wired21-pin SCART cable ( Z pg. 6), the following functions are available. You can use these functions only with a TV offeringT-V Link, etc.*For details, refer to the instruction manual for your TV. * Compatible wit...

12 1 3 2 8 BASIC OPERATIONS Playback The easiest, most basic operation possible with your videorecorder is tape playback. Already-recorded signals on a videotape are read by your video recorder and displayed on your TVjust like a TV programme. LOAD A CASSETTE 1 Making sure the window side is up, the...

13 ATTENTION ● The operations by JOG dial/SHUTTLE ring do not include TimeScan ( Z pg. 26). ● In the high-speed search, still, slow-motion or frame-by-frame playback mode, ● the picture will be distorted. ● noise bars will appear. ● there will be a loss of colour with a tape recorded in LPmode. ● Pi...

14 1 3 2 8 TV signals being received by the recorder’s built-in tuner can berecorded onto a video tape. You can “capture” a TV programmeusing your video recorder. BASIC OPERATIONS (cont.) Recording Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). LOAD A CASSETTE 1 Insert a cassette with the...

15 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 3 4 – –:– – 0 Record One Programme While Watching Another Elapsed Recording Time Indication You can check the exact time of a recording. Tape Remaining Time DISPLAY REMAINING TIME 1 Press – –:– – (or DISPLAY) until the time remaining onthe tape appears. ● The display p...

16 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 – –:– – 0 ACCESS VIDEO PLUS+ SCREEN 1 Press PROG. The front display panel looks like this: ENTER PLUSCODE NUMBER 2 Press the NUMBER keys toenter the PlusCodenumber of the programmeyou wish to record, thenpress OK. ● If you make a mistake,press and input thecorrec...

17 SET TAPE SPEED 4 Press SP/LP ( ) to set the tape speed. SET PDC MODE 5 Press PDC to select "ON" or "OFF".If "VPS/PDC ON" is displayed on the screen or "VPS/PDC" is lit on the display panel, PDC is set to ON. If "VPS/PDC OFF" is displayed on the screen or &#...

18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 – –:– – 0 OK WEEKLY 7 9 DAILY 6 Express Timer Programming BASIC OPERATIONS (cont.) If you don’t know the PlusCode number for the programme youwish to record, use the following procedure to set your recorderto timer-record the programme. START+/– 2,3 4 PROG 1,9 AC...

21 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 – –:– – 0 S-VHS (Super VHS) and VHS Your recorder can record in either S-VHS or VHS. To record in S-VHS:Perform the steps 1 – 4 below to set "S-VHS" to "AUTO".Then, insert a cassette marked "S-VHS", the S-VHS indicator willlight on the dis...

23 Recording START RECORDING 1 Press and hold RECORD and press PLAY on the remote,or press RECORD on the recorder. DURING B.E.S.T. B.E.S.T. COMPLETE ● The recorder spends approximately 7 secondsassessing the condition of the tape, then beginsrecording. NOTES: ● The B.E.S.T. system works for both SP ...

24 Manual Tracking Your video recorder is equipped with automatic tracking control. For most tapes this will automatically adjust the tracking to suit the particular tape you are playing. In some circumstances it may be necessary to make manual tracking adjustments. This is usually only associated w...

25 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 0 Index Search Your recorder automatically marksindex codes at the beginning ofeach recording. Additional indexcodes can be added manuallyduring playback. (See Below.) Thisfunction gives you quick access toany one of 9 index codes in eitherdirection. NOTE: Before s...

26 1 3 2 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 – –:– – 0 ADVANCED OPERATIONS (cont.) TimeScan Your recorder is equipped with the TimeScan function. TimeScanallows noise free pictures to be displayed on your TV screen inthe forward and reverse search modes. Audio will be played backat normal speed duri...

28 ADVANCED OPERATIONS (cont.) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 – –:– – 0 Selecting The Sound You Want Hi-Fi Audio Recording LEVEL Control In most cases, setting the Hi-Fi audio recording level control tothe centre position will provide satisfactory results. If necessary,you can adjust the Hi-Fi au...

29 Soundtrack Selection Your video recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks (HI-FI L, HI-FI R and NORM) and will play back the one youselect. During Playback Pressing AUDIO on the remote control (or AUDIO MONITOR on the recorder) changes the soundtrack being played back asfollows: TRACK Re...

30 AV1 IN/OUT AV2 IN/DECODER AV1 OUT COMP. Y/C S OUT PAUSE/R.A. EDIT ANT. IN RF OUT R L AUDIO OUT JLIP SYNCHRO EDIT DECODER VCR TV This facility allows you to record automatically a satellite programme which is timer-programmed on your external satellite receiver.Connect a satellite receiver to the ...

32 ADVANCED OPERATIONS (cont.) Remote Con- trol Functions Remote A/B Code Switching The remote control is capable of controlling two JVC videorecorders independently; one set to respond to the remotecontrol’s A code control signals and another set to respond to Bcode control signals. The remote cont...

33 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 – –:– – 0 SET TV BRAND CODE 1 Refer to the chart below. Press and hold TV on therecorder's remote control for over 2 seconds, enter yourTV’s brand code using the NUMBER keys, then pressOK.Check if the TV's power goes on as it should. If it does,try other operatio...

34 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 – –:– – 0 Satellite Receiver Multi- Brand Remote Control Your remote control can operate the basic functions of yoursatellite receiver set. In addition to JVC satellite receivers, othermanufacturer’s satellite receivers can also be controlled.Before you start . ....

35 Minimizing Picture Degradation While Editing Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). Advantages Of S-VHS Video Recorders You can edit from VHS to S-VHS, S-VHS to VHS, or, fromS-VHS to S-VHS. ● From VHS to S-VHS: Record VHS playback signals in theS-VHS mode. Although the picture ...

36 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 – –:– – 0 Edit From A Camcorder NUMBER "0" TV PROG You can use a camcorder as the source player and your videorecorder as the recorder. MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 A If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector...... connect the camcorder’s AUDIO/VIDEO OUTconn...

37 The Synchro Editing function synchronizes the start of theplayback and recording operations when starting an editoperation using a camcorder equipped with a LANC connectorand your video recorder. Synchro Editing MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect your recorder to camcorder ( Z pg. 36), and connect your r...

40 MODE SET B. E. S. T. ON PICTURE CONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER OFF O. S. D. ON DIRECT REC ON AUTO SP = LP TIMER OFF DIGITAL 3R ON NEXT PAGE [ 5∞ ] = [MENU] : EXIT AV2 SELECT Setting Set "AV2 SELECT" to the appropriate mode depending on the type of unit connected to therear panel AV2 IN/DECODER c...

41 Audio dubbing replaces the normal audio sound of a previouslyrecorded tape with a new soundtrack. Audio Dubbing Original sound AUDIO OUT Audio mixer MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect an audio component to the AUDIO L + Rconnectors on the recorder's front panel. ● When connecting monaural equipment, use ...

42 PAUSE/ R.A. EDIT REMOTE PAUSE 4 1 2 3 4 0 ADVANCED OPERATIONS (cont.) This function makes it easier to create edited videos when yourvideo recorder is used as the source player in combination withanother JVC video recorder equipped with a Remote PAUSEConnector. You can pre-program up to 8 scenes ...

43 LOCATE EDIT-IN POINT 7 Find the point on the sourcetape from where you wantthe edited scene to begin bypressing @ # or using the SHUTTLE ring or the JOGdial, then press IN/OUT (orPROG). ● The edit-in point isregistered in memoryand appears on the screen. LOCATE EDIT-OUT POINT 8 Find the point whe...

44 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 0 Insert editing replaces part of the recorded scene with newmaterial. Both the picture and Hi-Fi audio soundtrack arereplaced with new ones, while the normal audio soundtrackremains unchanged. If you wish to change the normal audiotrack as well, use the audio dubb...

46 Information On J Terminal J Terminal (JLIP(Joint Level Interface Protocol) Connector) The J Terminal is used to connect the recorder to a personalcomputer or similar device to allow computerized control of therecorder during editing and certain other operations. Examples: With the optional JLIP V...

47 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 – –:– – 0 OK MENU Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). On-Screen Display NOTES: ● When you use this recorder as the player for editing, be sureto set "O.S.D." to "OFF" before starting. ● During playback, the operation mode ind...

48 ADVANCED OPERATIONS (cont.) Power Save Mode You can reduce the power consumption while the recorder isturned off. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU. ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN 2 Press %fi to move the highlight bar (pointer) to"MODE SET", then pressOK or # . SELECT POWER SAVE MODE 3 Press %...

49 Auto Timer When the Auto Timer is set to ON the timer is automaticallyengaged when the recorder power is turned off and automati-cally disengaged when the recorder is powered back on. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU. ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN 2 Press %fi to move the highlight bar (pointer) to&#...

50 Repeat Playback Your video recorder can automatically play back the whole tape50 times repeatedly. START PLAYBACK 1 Press PLAY. ACTIVATE REPEAT PLAYBACK 2 Press PLAY and hold for over 5 seconds, then release. ● The Play indicator ( ) on the display panel blinks slowly. ● The tape plays 50 times a...

51 AV1 IN/OUT AV2 IN/DECODER AV1 OUT COMP. Y/C S OUT PAUSE/R.A. EDIT ANT. IN RF OUT R L AUDIO OUT JLIP SYNCHRO EDIT I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Connection To A Stereo System These instructions enable you to connect your video recorder toyour ...

52 1 3 2 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 – –:– – 0 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Video Channel Set Video Channel (RF Output Channel) is the channel onwhich your TV receives picture and sound signals from thevideo recorder through the RF cable. With AV or S-VIDEO Connection ACCESS VIDEO CHANNEL SET MODE 1 ...

53 Before performing the following procedure, makesure that: n the mains power cord is plugged into the mains outlet. n the video recorder is turned off and there is no cassetteinserted in the recorder. n the connected TV is turned on. n batteries have been installed in the remote control. ACCESS VI...

54 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 – –:– – 0 OK MENU SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Tuner Set IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if —— Auto Channel Set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up function ( Z pg. 8) or Preset Download ( Z pg. 9). — you have moved to a different area or if a new...

56 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 – –:– – 0 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Storing Channels Manually To store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up( Z pg. 8), Preset Download ( Z pg. 9) or Auto Channel Set ( Z pg. 54). ACCESS MAIN MENU 1 Press MENU. ACCESS CONFIRMATION SCREEN 2 Press %fi ...

59 TV Station And ID List STATION NAME ID* Anglia TV ANGL ARD ARD ARTE ARTE BBC Group BBC BBC1 BBC1 BBC2 BBC2 Berlin 1 BLN1 Berlin 2 BLN2 Border TV BORD Bayern1 BR1 Bayern3 BR3 BRT1 BRT1 BRT2 BRT2 Children Ch CHLD Canal + CH+ CNN CNN Channel TV CHNL Central TV CNTR Channel 4 CH 4 Channel 5 CH 5 DRS ...

60 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) TV Station Channel Number Guide Only the main stations are listed. There are in addition many relay stations, and full lists are available from the BBCand ITV. BBC1 BBC2 ITV CH4 CH5 London & South-East Bluebell Hill ......................... 40 46 43 65 — Crystal P...

61 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 – –:– – 0 Just ClockThe Just Clock function provides accurate time keepingthrough automatic adjustments at regular intervals, byreading data from a PDC signal.The Just Clock option can be set "ON" or "OFF" at theClock Set screen (the default setti...

62 VIDEO Plus+ Setup SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) IMPORTANT Normally, Auto Set Up ( Z pg. 8), Preset Download ( Z pg. 9) or Auto Channel Set ( Z pg. 54) sets the Guide Program Numbers automatically. You need to set the Guide Program Numbers manually only in the following cases. ● When timer-programmi...

63 PLAYBACK 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. Can the video recorder indefinitely remain in the still mode? A. No. It stops automatically after...

64 SUBSIDIARY INFORMATION (cont.) Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart to see if you can correct the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easilycorrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your video recorder off for repair. POSSIBLE CAUSE ● The mains power cord i...

66 FRONT VIEW SUBSIDIARY INFORMATION (cont.) STANDBY/ON REVIEW SP VPS/PDC VCR +8 40 6 15dB NORM PUSH-OPEN REC LINK DIGITAL TBC / NR TIMER S-VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L – AUDIO – R R. A. EDIT SYNCHRO EDIT TV / VCR AUDIO MONITOR DISPLAY C. RESET / CANSEL IN / OUT MARK ERASE START INDEX SP / LP 1 3 7 8 6 5 9 0...

67 INSIDE VIEW OF FRONT PANEL 1 PROG Button accesses VIDEO Plus+ Programscreen. Z pg. 16 2 DAILY Button enables timer recording of dailyserials. Z pg. 17, 19 3 Button accesses Program screens/displays to check the programme that you have pro-grammed (next programme's informationscreen/display appear...

68 AV1 IN/OUT AV2 IN/DECODER AV1 OUT COMP. Y/C S OUT PAUSE/R.A. EDIT ANT. IN RF OUT R L AUDIO OUT JLIP SYNCHRO EDIT 1 ! 3 2 4 7 8 0 6 5 9 1 Mains Power Cord supplies power to recorder. Z pg. 6, 7 2 S OUT Connector enables S-VIDEO connectionto TV or second recorder. Z pg. 7, 38 3 AV1 OUT Switch selec...

69 DISPLAY PANEL 1 B.E.S.T. Picture System Display lights frombottom to top while B.E.S.T. is active. Z pg. 22 Audio Level Indicator displays audio input andoutput levels. Z pg. 28 2 Programme Time Indicators show theprogramme start time ( ) and the programmestop time ( ) for timer-recording. Z pg. ...

70 REMOTE CONTROL Buttons with a small dot on the left side of thename can also be used to operate your TV. Z pg. 33 1 LCD Panel indicates which of the recorder, TVand satellite tuner the remote control cancurrently operate Z pg. 71; is used in VIDEO Plus+ timer programming Z pg. 16. 2 TV Button ena...

71 How To Use The remote control can operate most of your videorecorder's functions, as well as basic functions of TV setsand satellite receivers of JVC and other brands.( Z pg. 33, 34) ● Point the remote control toward the sensor window. ● The maximum operating distance of the remote controlis abou...

GENERALPower requirement : AC 220 – 240 V ` , 50/60 Hz Power consumption Power on : 24 W Power off : 5.5 W Temperature Operating : 5°C to 40°C Storage : –20°C to 60°C Operating position : Horizontal only Dimensions (WxHxD) : 437 x 106 x 352 mm Weight : 5.1 kg Format : S-VHS/VHS PAL standard Maximum ...