Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HR-S6700EU JVC
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EN LPT0325- 001A LPT0325- 001A LPT0325- 001A LPT0325- 001A ENGLISH CONTENTS Filename [Co v1.fm] VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SAFETY FIRST 2 Safety Precautions ......................................... 2 INDEX 4 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 8 Basic Connections .
Masterpage:Left-FullColx2 2 EN Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 2 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions T he r ating plate and the safety cau tion are on th e rear of the unit . W ARNING: D ANGEROUS V OL T A GE INSIDE W ARNING: T O PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD , DO NO T EXPOSE THIS UNIT T O RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Masterpage:Right-Full-NoT itle0 EN 3 Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 3 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am F ailure to heed the following precautions ma y result in damage to the recor der , remote contr ol or video cassette. 1. D O NO T plac e the recor d er .
Masterpage:Left-index 4 EN Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 4 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am INDEX FRONT VIEW * Attach the pro vided connector cover w hen you do not use the front panel connectors. A ST ANDBY/ ON 1 Button 墌 pg. 10 B Ti m e r # Button 墌 pg.
Masterpage:Right-index EN 5 Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 5 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am FRONT DISPLA Y P ANEL VPS/PDC A B .E.S.T . Picture System Displa y 墌 pg. 27 B Symbolic Mo de Indicators C T ape Speed Indicators 墌 pg. 23 * EP is f or NTSC pl a ybac k only .
Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left 6 EN P age 6 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am INDEX (cont.) ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y When “O .S.D .” is set to “O N” ( 墌 pg. 45), v arious operational indicators appear on the TV screen. A Operation Mode I ndicators B T ape Speed SP/L P/EP * EP is fo r NTSC pla yback only .
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 7 Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 7 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am REMOTE CONTROL A TV Button 墌 “Operating JVC TVs” in the right column B TV/VCR Button 墌 pg. 24 and “Oper ating JVC TVs” in the right column C REVIEW Button 墌 pg.
Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left 8 EN P age 8 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am INST ALLING Y OUR NEW RECORDER Basic Connections It’ s essential that your video recorder be properly connected. A Check the contents. Make sure the pac kage contains all of the accessories listed in “SPECIFIC A TIONS” on page 62.
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 9 Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 9 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am S-VIDEO Connection 8 T o connect to a TV with S-VIDEO/A UDIO IN connectors . . . A Connect the recorder to TV . A Connect the aerial, recorder and TV as per “RF Connection” ( 墌 pg.
Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left 10 EN P age 10 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am INITIAL SETTINGS Auto Set Up Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/ Auto Guide Program Number Set A T urn on the recorder . Press 1 on the recorder or remote control. T he Country Set displa y appears o n the front displa y panel and/or on the TV screen.
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 11 Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 11 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am C Select the language. Press OK . T he Language Set displa y appears on the front display p anel and/or on the TV screen. On the front displa y panel Press rt to select your language code.
Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left 12 EN P age 12 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Preset Download Auto Channel Set by Downloading from TV/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide Program Number Set NOTES: ● F or details, refer to the instruction manual of your TV .
Masterpage:Right-Full-NoT itle0 EN 13 Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 13 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am Results of Auto Set Up/Preset Download appear on the front display panel If both Au to Channel Set and A uto Clock Set hav e been performed successfully , the correct current time is displa yed.
Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left 14 EN P age 14 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Language T his recorder offers y ou the choice to view on-screen messages in 14 different languages. T hough Auto Set Up selects the language automatically ( 墌 pg.
Masterpage:Right EN 15 Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 15 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am SA T CONTROL SET Satellite Receiver Control Setting T he following procedure is required if you recei ve satellite channels through a satellite recei ver . Approximately 20 seconds before the S HOW V IEW timer programming ( 墌 pg.
Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left 16 EN P age 16 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am SA T CONTROL SET (cont.) Setting satellite receiver's brand and channel After installation , set the satellite receiver’ s brand and channel correctly; other w ise, the Satellite Controller cannot work correctly .
Masterpage:Right-2lineT itle0 EN 17 Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 17 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am SA T CONTROL SET (cont.) T-V LINK G Check the result of the test. If the satellite recei ver’ s channel number has been changed to the same one as you set in step 6 .
Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left 18 EN P age 18 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am PLA YBA CK Basic Playback A Load a cassette. Make sure the windo w side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the casset te is pointed tow ard the recorder .
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 19 Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 19 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am Playback Features NOTE: Refer to the SHUTTLE ring illustration on the right as you read the following procedures. Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback 1 Pause during playback.
Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left 20 EN P age 20 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am PLA YBA CK (cont.) Skip Search During pla yback, press 30 SEC 1 to 4 times to skip ov er unwanted sections. Each press initiates a 30-second period of fast-motion pla yback.
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 21 Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 21 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am Index Search Y our recorder automatically marks index codes at the beginning of each recording. T his function gives you quic k access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction.
Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left 22 EN P age 22 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am PLA YBA CK (cont.) Repeat Playback Y our recorder can automatically pla y back the whole tape 100 times repeatedly . 1 Start playback. Press 4 . 2 Activate Repeat Playback.
Masterpage:Right EN 23 Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 23 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am RECORDING Basic Recording A Load a cassette. Insert a cassette with th e record safety tab intact. ● T he recorder’ s power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to “0:00:00”.
Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left 24 EN P age 24 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am RECORDING (cont.) Recording Features Instant T imer Recording (ITR) T his easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-min. increments), and shuts the recorder off after recording is finished.
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 25 Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 25 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am Elapsed Recording T ime Indication 1 Set the counter display . Press – –:– – until a counter reading appears on the front display panel. 2 Reset the counter .
Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left 26 EN P age 26 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am RECORDING (cont.) Receiving Stereo and Bilingual Programmes Y our recorder is equipped with a Sound-Multiplex decoder (A2) and a Digital stereo sound decoder (NIC AM) makin g reception of stereo and bilingual broadcasts possible.
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 27 Filename [HRS6700EU1.fm] P age 27 F ebruary 24, 2000 8:51 am B.E.S.T . Picture System T he B .E.S.T . (Biconditional Equalised Signal T racking) system c hecks the c ondition of the tape in use during pla y bac k and recording, and compensates to provide the highest-possible pla yback and recording pictures.
Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] Masterpage:Left 28 EN P age 28 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am TIMER RECORDING S HOW V IEW ® Ti m e r Programming With the S HOW V IEW system, timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV progr a mme has a corresponding code number which y our recorder i s able to recognize.
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 29 Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] P age 29 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am D Set the tape speed. Press SP/LP ( p ). E Set the VPS/PDC mode. Press VPS/PDC to select “ON” or “OFF”. ● If “VPS/PDC ON” is displa yed on the TV screen or “VPS/PDC” is lit on the front display panel, VPS/PDC is set to ON.
Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] Masterpage:Left 30 EN P age 30 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am TIMER RECORDING (cont.) Express T imer Programming If you don’ t know the S HOW V IEW number for the programme you wish to record, use the following procedure to set your recorder to timer -record the programme.
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 31 Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] P age 31 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am F Enter the channel position. G Set the tape speed. Press SP/LP ( p ).
Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] Masterpage:Left 32 EN P age 32 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am TIMER RECORDING (cont.) Check, cancel and change programmes A Disengage the timer mode. Press # ( TIMER ), then press 1 . B Access the Programme Check screen/display .
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 33 Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] P age 33 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am When programmes overlap each other If “PROGRAM O VERLAPPED” appears, you ha ve another programme ov erlapping the p rogramme y ou ha ve just made. T he Programme Check screen appears and conflicting programmes will start blinking.
Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] Masterpage:Left 34 EN P age 34 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am TIMER RECORDING (cont.) Automatic Satellite Programme Recording T his function allows y ou to automatically record a satellite programme w hich is timer -programmed on your external satellite recei ver .
Masterpage:Right EN 35 Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] P age 35 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am EDITING Edit From A Camcorder Y ou can use a camcorder as the source pla yer and yo ur recorder as the recorder . A Make connections. A If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector .
Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] Masterpage:Left 36 EN P age 36 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am EDITING (cont.) Output/Input Set L-1 OUTPUT and L-1 INPUT Setting Set “L-1 OUTPUT” and “L-1 INPUT” to the appropriate mode depending on the type of appliance connected to the recorder’ s A V1 (L-1) IN/OUT connector .
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 37 Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] P age 37 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am L-2 SELECT and L-2 INPUT Setting Set “L-2 SELECT” to the appropriate mode depending on the type of appliance connected to the recorder’ s A V2 (L-2) IN/ DECODER connector .
Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] Masterpage:Left 38 EN P age 38 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am EDITING (cont.) Edit T o Or From Another Video Recorder Y ou can use your recorder as the source pla yer or a s the recording deck.
Masterpage:Right-Full-NoT itle0 EN 39 Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] P age 39 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am NOTES: ● All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer . ● F or Y/C signal input/output, be sure to use a 21- pin SC ART cable that is compatible with the Y/C signal.
Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] Masterpage:Left 40 EN P age 40 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Connecting T o A Satellite Receiver Simple Connections T his is an example of simple connection if your TV has one 21-pin A V input (SCAR T) connector .
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 41 Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] P age 41 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am Perfect Connections T his is an example of recommended connection if y our TV has two 21-pin A V input (SCAR T) connectors.
Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] Masterpage:Left 42 EN P age 42 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am SYSTEM CONNECTIONS (cont.) Connecting/Using A Decoder T he A V2 (L-2) IN/DECODER connector can be used as an input connector for an external decoder (descrambler).
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 43 Filename [HRS6700EU2.fm] P age 43 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:50 am Connecting/Using A Stereo System T hese instructions enable you to connect y o ur video recorder to your Hi- Fi stereo system (if y ou have one) and listen to the soundtrac k through the stereo.
Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left 44 EN P age 44 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Mode Set Y ou can change v arious mode settings on th e Mode Set screen by followin g the procedure described below . ● F or each mode setting, see pages 45 to 47.
Masterpage:Right-Full-NoT itle0 EN 45 Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] P age 45 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am * T he default setting is bold in the table below . 8 B.E.S.T . ON OFF Y ou can set the B.E.S.T . (Biconditional Equalised Signal T racking) system to “ON” or “OFF” ( 墌 pg.
Masterpage:Left-FullCol 46 EN Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] P age 46 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) * T he default setting is bold in the table below .
Masterpage:Right-Full-NoT itle0 EN 47 Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] P age 47 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am * T he default setting is bold in the table below . 8 S-VHS ON OFF Y our recorder can record in S-VHS (Super VHS), S-VHS ET or VHS. ● T o recor d in S-VHS: Set “S-VHS” to “ON”.
Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left 48 EN P age 48 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) T uner Set Y our recorder needs to memorize all necessary stations in channel positions in order to record TV programmes.
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 49 Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] P age 49 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am NOTES: ● Fine tuning is performed automatically during Auto Channel Set.
Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left 50 EN P age 50 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Manual Channel Set Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up ( 墌 pg. 10), Preset Download ( 墌 pg. 12) or Auto Channel Set ( 墌 pg.
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 51 Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] P age 51 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am Delete A Channel A Select the item. Press rt w e until the item y ou want to delete begins blinking. B Delete a channel. Press & . ● T he item directly beneath the cancelled one moves up one line.
Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left 52 EN P age 52 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Set Stations (A) Set station name s that are register ed in your recorder . A Select the item. Press rt w e until the item you w ant begins blinking.
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 53 Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] P age 53 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am TV Station And ID List * T he “ID” abbreviation is what i s shown on-screen in lieu of the station name.
Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left 54 EN P age 54 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Video Channel Set V ideo channel (RF output channel) is the c h annel on whic h your TV receives picture and sound signals from the recorder through the RF cable.
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 55 Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] P age 55 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am S HOW V IEW ® Setup Guide Program Number Set A Access the Main Menu screen. Press MENU . B Access the Initial Set screen. Press rt to mov e the highlight bar (pointer) to “INITIAL SET”, then press OK or e .
Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left 56 EN P age 56 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Clock Set A T urn on the recorder . Press 1 . B Access the Main Menu screen. Press MENU . C Access the Initial Set screen. Press rt to mov e the highlight bar (pointer) to “INI TIAL SET”, then press OK or e .
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 57 Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] P age 57 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am E Set the date and time. Press rt to set the time, then press OK or e . T he “date” displa y begins blinking. Repeat the same pr ocedure to set the date and ye ar .
Masterpage:Left-FullCol 58 EN Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] P age 58 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am TROUBLESHOO TING Before requesting service for a problem, use this ch art and see if you can repair the trouble y ourself. Small problems are often easily corrected, and this can sa ve you the trouble of sending y o ur video recorder off for repair .
Masterpage:Right-NoT itle0 EN 59 Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] P age 59 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am RECORDING TIMER RECORDING SYMP TOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. Recording cannot be started. ● T here is no cassette l oaded, or the cassette loaded has had its record safety tab removed.
Masterpage:Left-FullColx2 60 EN Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] P age 60 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am TROUBLESHOO TING (cont.) OTHER PROBLEMS SYMP TOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. Whistling or howling is heard from the TV during camcor der recording. ● T he camcorder’ s microphone is too close to the TV .
Masterpage:Right EN 61 Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] P age 61 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am QU ESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLA YBACK Q. What happens if the end of the tape is reached during pla yback or sear ch? A. T he tape is automatically rewound to the beginning.
Filename [HRS6700EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left 62 EN P age 62 F ebruary 24, 2000 10:54 am SPECIFIC A TIONS GENERAL P ower requirement : AC 220 V – 240 V d , 50 Hz/60 Hz P ower c onsumptio n P ower on : 23 W P ower off : 5.
Masterpage:Right EN 63 Filename [HRS6700EU1IX.fm] P age 63 F ebruary 22, 2000 9:47 am LIST OF TERMS A Auto Set Up ................ ................ ................... ..... 10 AUTO SP ] LP TIMER .............. ................ ........... 46 AUTO TIMER .
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