JVC HR-S9400U Manuale Utente

Once playback begins, the VCR’s automatic tracking function is
engaged. If noise appears in the picture, you can override this
and make the adjustment manually.

ENGAGE MANUAL

TRACKING MODE

During playback, press the CH

5 and ∞ buttons on the

VCR's front panel simultaneously to cancel the
automatic tracking mode and enable manual tracking
adjust.

ADJUST MANUAL

TRACKING

Press CH

5 or ∞ on the VCR's front panel or remote.

Press briefly for fine adjust, or press and hold for coarse
adjust. Watch the screen and continue adjusting until
optimum picture and sound quality are achieved.

RE-ENGAGE AUTOMATIC

TRACKING

Press the CH

5 and ∞ buttons on the VCR's front panel

simultaneously.

● To obtain a noiseless still picture it may be necessary to adjust

tracking in slow playback and then engage Pause.

● Manual tracking is possible during hands-free slow-motion.

During hands-free slow-motion playback, simply press CH

5

or 

∞ on the VCR's front panel or remote to adjust tracking.

Use this function to improve contrast which tends to degrade
specially with wide-screen pictures.

ENGAGE DYNAMIC

CONTRAST MODE

During playback, press DYNAMIC CONTRAST on the
VCR.

● The button will light up.

DISENGAGE DYNAMIC

CONTRAST MODE

Press DYNAMIC CONTRAST again.

● The button's light will go out.

● Turn on/off as preferred.

● The setting will remain effective even after you turn the VCR

off and on again.

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.

START SEARCH

While the tape is stopped, press TIME SCAN ™ or
£

.

ACCESS DISTANT CODE

To access a recording 2–9 index codes away, press
TIME SCAN ™ or £ repeatedly until the correct
number is displayed on screen (only if SUPERIMPOSE
is set to ON (

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 pg. 31). Playback begins automatically

when the desired recording is located.

● If necessary press REW or FF when play starts to

search visually to find the very beginning of the
desired program.

An index code is not placed on the tape when recording is
paused and then resumed.

At the press of a button, you can power up your VCR, rewind the
tape and begin viewing the most recent timer-recorded program.

ACTIVATE INSTANT REVIEW

After ensuring that the Timer mode is disengaged, press
REVIEW.

● The power comes on and the VCR rewinds to the index

code indicating the start of the last timer-recorded
program, then begins playback automatically.

● You can access a program 2–9 index codes away

from the current position on the tape. If, for example,
you have 5 programs recorded and you want to
watch the third one, press REVIEW three times.

● If necessary press REW or FF when play starts to

search visually to find the very beginning of the
desired program.

● If the tape is already rewound when REVIEW is

pressed, it will play the tape from the beginning. It
will not fast forward to an index code.

● The Instant Review function will also operate if the

VCR's power is on.

To mark an index code...
...during playback press INDEX MARK on the VCR's front panel.

n The VCR will mark an index code at that location.

n If "SUPERIMPOSE" is set to ON (

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 pg. 31), "MARK" blinks on

the screen while an index code is being marked.

To erase an index code...
...during playback or still press INDEX ERASE on the VCR's
front panel.

n The VCR will fast-forward to the nearest index code (Sound

will not be heard during this) and erase it. Playback continues
after the index code is erased.

n If "SUPERIMPOSE" is set to ON (

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 pg. 31), "ERASE" blinks on

the screen while an index code is being erased.