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DVD PLAYER &
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

INSTRUCTIONS

LPT0853-001B

HR-XVC33U

For Customer Use:

Enter below the Model No. and
Serial No. which are located on the
rear of cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.

Model No.

Serial No.

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Summary of Contents for HR-XVC33U

Page 1: ...O CASSETTE RECORDER INSTRUCTIONS LPT0853 001B HR XVC33U For Customer Use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which are located on the rear of cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No ...

Page 2: ... could void user s authority to operate the equipment CAUTION THIS PRODUCT USES A LASER SYSTEM USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL Declaration of Conformity Model Number HR XVC33U Trade Name JVC Responsible Party J...

Page 3: ...nment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity in direct sunlight in a dusty environment in an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration 2 DO NOT block the unit s ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out 3 DO NOT place heavy objec...

Page 4: ...c shock 4 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product 5 Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the product an...

Page 5: ...alified service personnel 2 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following ...

Page 6: ...c Playback 42 Playback Features 43 Using the on screen bar 48 Parental Lock 58 About MP3 Disc 62 MP3 Playback 63 About JPEG Disc 65 JPEG Playback 66 EDITING VCR DECK 68 Edit From A Camcorder 68 Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder 69 Dubbing from DVD to VCR 70 EDITING DVD DECK 71 Digital Audio Dubbing 71 REMOTE 72 Remote Control Functions 72 Connecting To A Dolby Digital Decoder or An Amplifier ...

Page 7: ...ge and sound may be momentarily distorted This is not a malfunction Unplayable Discs The following types of discs cannot be played using this unit Do not attempt to play back any kind of disc that is damaged cracked warped or repaired with adhesive tape or discs in unusual shapes heart shaped octagonal or other forms If such discs are accidentally played back it may cause noise that can lead to sp...

Page 8: ...ge or motion image which follows a menu screen is called a scene Each scene has a scene number For more details refer to Locating a desired scene using the menu of the Video CD with PBC 墌 pg 43 Mark Description Number of subtitles Number of angles Recorded under the standard 4 3 aspect ratio Screen includes black bands at top and bottom of image which has a standard 4 3 aspect ratio letter box Vid...

Page 9: ... made of plastic they are easily damaged If a disc gets dirty dusty scratched or warped the images and sound will not be picked up correctly and such a disc may cause the unit to malfunction Label side Do not damage the label side stick paper to or use any adhesive on its surface Storage Make sure that discs are kept in their cases If discs are piled on top of one another without their protective ...

Page 10: ... pg 42 H Play Button PLAY 4 墌 pg 28 42 I DVD Open Close Button OPEN CLOSE x 墌 pg 42 J VHS Eject Button EJECT x 墌 pg 28 33 K Video Audio Input Connectors VIDEO AUDIO 墌 pg 68 L Remote Sensor M Front Display Panel 墌 pg 11 N Record Button REC 7 墌 pg 33 O Rewind Button REW 3 墌 pg 28 29 44 P Fast Forward Button FF 5 墌 pg 28 29 44 Q Channel Button CH 墌 pg 33 R Progressive Scan Button PROGRESSIVE SCAN 墌 p...

Page 11: ... Component Video Output Connectors COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 墌 pg 16 I Antenna Output Connector VHF UHF OUT 墌 pg 14 FRONT DISPLAY PANEL A Progressive Mode Indicator 墌 pg 82 B Timer Indicator VCR deck only 墌 pg 37 C Satellite Auto Recording Indicator N VCR deck only 墌 pg 41 D Channel Clock Mode Display F 1 VCR deck only Counter Display VCR deck Tape Speed SP EP VCR deck only Multi information window DVD ...

Page 12: ...where you are on the tape NOTE Depending on the type of tape being used the tape position indicator may not appear correctly D Index number 墌 pg 30 E Tape Remaining Time Indicator 墌 pg 35 F Counter Display G Audio Mode Display 墌 pg 32 H SAP Indicator 墌 pg 35 I Stereo Program Indicator 墌 pg 35 J Day Clock Display K Channel Position Number Auxiliary Input Indicator F 1 L Cassette Loaded Mark Beginni...

Page 13: ...s button you can also adjust the brightness of front display panel brightens the display darkens the display X Channel Button CH 墌 pg 33 Y Programing Button PROG 墌 pg 36 Z Timer Button TIMER 墌 pg 37 a Weekly Button WEEKLY 墌 pg 37 b Program Check Button PROG CHECK 墌 pg 38 Return Button RETURN 墌 pg 43 c Satellite Auto Recording Button REC LINK 墌 pg 41 d 10 Button e Auxiliary Button AUX 墌 pg 68 f Fas...

Page 14: ... of the AC power cord into an AC outlet This unit performs Plug Play Set automatically 墌 pg 17 The clock and tuner channels will automatically be set when the antenna is connected and when the AC power cord is first connected to an AC outlet If AUTO and the channel indicator are displayed on the front display panel before the unit is powered on the clock and tuner channels are being set automatica...

Page 15: ...ess POWER 1 to turn off the unit then press STOP 8 on the unit for more than 5 seconds 3 CH appears on the front display panel B Press CH on the Remote to select CH off then press OK NOTES You can obtain high quality S VHS pictures If your TV is not stereo capable use the unit s AUDIO OUTPUT connectors to connect to an audio amplifier for Hi Fi stereo sound reproduction To operate the unit with yo...

Page 16: ...R 1 to turn off the unit then press STOP 8 on the unit for more than 5 seconds 3 CH appears on the front display panel B Press CH on the Remote to select CH off then press OK NOTES You can obtain high quality component video pictures If your TV is not stereo capable use the unit s AUDIO OUTPUT connectors to connect to an audio amplifier for Hi Fi stereo sound reproduction To operate the unit with ...

Page 17: ...data from the PBS channel If this function is taking a considerable amount of time it may be necessary to perform the Semiauto or Manual Clock Set procedure INFORMATION If AUTO CLOCK is set to ON 墌 pg 25 the clock will be adjusted automatically by the host channel every hour except 11 00 PM midnight 1 00 AM and 2 00 AM using the incoming PBS channel clock setting data This automatic clock adjustme...

Page 18: ... E Select the mode setting Press rt to select the desired setting then press OK F Return to the normal screen Press SET UP MENU Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode Slide the TV VCR DVD switch to the right A Press SET UP MENU B Press w e to select PICTURE Press rt to move 0 to MONITOR TYPE then press OK 4 3LB PICTURE MONITOR TYPE PICTURE SOURCE SCREEN SAVER AUTO ON USE TO SELECT US...

Page 19: ...cture the black bars appear on the top and the bottom of the screen 4 3 PS Pan Scan Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4 3 conventional TV While viewing a wide screen picture the black bars do not appear however the left and right edges of the pictures will not be shown on the screen Pan Scan Letter Box In general DVD VIDEO disc are produced for a wide screen TV with 16 9 aspect ratio...

Page 20: ...Remote Press VCR so that the VCR indicator lights up C Access the Main Menu screen Press SET UP MENU D Access the Initial Set screen E Select the language F Return to the normal screen Press SET UP MENU Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode Slide the TV VCR DVD switch to the right Press rt to move the highlight bar arrow to INITIAL SET then press OK or e Press rt to move the highlig...

Page 21: ...t Up menu screen D Select the mode E Select the mode setting Press rt to select the desired setting then press OK F Return to the normal screen Press SET UP MENU A Press SET UP MENU B Press w e to select LANGUAGE Press rt to move 0 to ON SCREEN LANGUAGE then press OK ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH OFF LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE USE TO SELECT USE OK TO CONFIRM TO EXI...

Page 22: ... menu screen D Select the mode E Select the mode setting Press rt to select the desired setting then press OK See Language Code List 墌 pg 23 F Return to the normal screen Press SET UP MENU NOTE When the selected language is not available on the disc the disc s default menu language is played back A Press SET UP MENU B Press w e to select LANGUAGE Press rt to move 0 to MENU LANGUAGE then press OK E...

Page 23: ...upiak Indonesian Icelandic Hebrew Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Korean KOR Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laothian Lithuanian Latvian Lettish Malagasy Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Moldavian Marathi Malay MAY Maltese Burmese Nauru Nepali Dutch Norwegian Occitan Afan Oromo Oriya Panjabi Polish Pashto Pushto Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto Romance RN RO RU R...

Page 24: ...t the VCR indicator lights up On the Remote Press VCR so that the VCR indicator lights up C Access the Main Menu screen Press SET UP MENU D Access the Initial Set screen E Access the Clock Set screen Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode Slide the TV VCR DVD switch to the right Press rt to move the highlight bar arrow to INITIAL SET then press OK or e Press rt to move the highlight ...

Page 25: ...a PBS channel from an adjacent time zone or from an incorrect PBS channel from a cable TV system If you selected AUTO for the host channel in step B be sure to select the correct time zone manually E Complete the Semiauto Clock Set Press SET UP MENU to return to normal screen Manual Clock Set First follow steps A to E in Preparations 墌 pg 24 then go to the following steps A Set time date and year ...

Page 26: ... SET then press OK or e You can automatically set the receivable channels in your area in the order of their frequencies When Auto Channel Set is complete SCAN COMPLETED appears on the TV screen If the scan was unsuccessful SCAN COMPLETED NO SIGNAL appears on screen Check the connections and start again F Return to the normal screen Press SET UP MENU Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV...

Page 27: ...t to move the highlight bar arrow to TUNER SET then press OK or e E Access the Manual Channel Set screen F Add or skip the desired channels To add channels A Press the number keys to input a channel number you want to add B Press OK or e to set to ADD C Repeat A to B to add other channels To skip channels A Press rt or the number keys to select a channel number you want to skip B Press OK or e to ...

Page 28: ...TV VCR DVD switch to the right Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette ECL 3F when Rough poor picture appears while a tape is played back The picture is unclear or no picture appears USE CLEANING CASSETTE appears on the screen only with SUPERIMPOSE set to ON 墌 pg 76 NOTE The heads get dirty in the following cases in an environment prone to extreme temperature or humidity in a dusty env...

Page 29: ...e to eliminate the noises High Speed Turbo Search During playback press FF 5 for forward high speed search or REW 3 for reverse high speed search The speed changes for each direction by pressing REW 3 and FF 5 repeatedly When pressing FF 5 SP 5x 7x EP 11x 21x When pressing REW 3 Once REW 3 is pressed reverse search starts in 1x normal playback speed After this process each press of REW 3 changes t...

Page 30: ...the current position press INDEX 2 twice To locate the beginning of D from the current position press INDEX 6 once When the specified index code is located playback begins automatically Instant ReView Simply by pressing a single button the unit power comes on rewinds and begins playback of the last timer recorded program If you have several programs recorded you can easily access any of them NOTE ...

Page 31: ...IMER within 2 seconds d For Automatic Cassette Ejection After Tape Rewind Press REW 3 then press EJECT x within 2 seconds Repeat Playback Your unit can automatically play back the whole tape 100 times repeatedly 1 Start playback Press PLAY 4 2 Activate Repeat Playback Press PLAY 4 and hold for over 5 seconds then release The Play indicator on the front display panel blinks slowly After playing bac...

Page 32: ...and NORM and will play back the one you select During Playback Pressing A MONITOR changes the soundtrack as follows You can also select the soundtrack on the Function Set screen 墌 pg 77 NOTES HIFI should normally be selected In this mode Hi Fi stereo tapes are played back in stereo and the normal audio track is played back automatically for tapes with only normal audio SUPERIMPOSE must be set to O...

Page 33: ...gain to change the setting while the tape speed is displayed on the TV screen E Start recording Press and hold REC 7 and press PLAY 4 on the Remote or press REC 7 on the unit F Pause Resume recording Press PAUSE 9 Press PLAY 4 to resume recording You can select channel during the Record Pause mode G Stop recording Press STOP 8 Then press EJECT x on the VCR deck to remove the cassette Turn on the T...

Page 34: ...he front display panel 3 Set the recording duration If you want to record for more than 30 minutes press REC 7 to extend the time Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes NOTES You can only perform ITR using the REC 7 button on the unit s front panel Still picture playback stops automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads When the end of the tape is reached during timer recording the...

Page 35: ...ress DISPLAY the on screen display appears on the TV screen for 5 seconds then the displays other than the counter disappears To clear the counter display press DISPLAY Depending on the type of tape being used the tape remaining time reading may not appear right away or is not correct may sometimes appear or the display may blink on occasion Second Audio Recording This unit s built in MTS decoder ...

Page 36: ... increments or press and release repeatedly to move 1 minute at a time E Enter the program date Press DATE The current date appears on the TV screen The date you enter appears in its place Before performing Express Timer Programing Make sure that the unit s built in clock is set properly Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place The unit will come on automatically Turn on the TV and select th...

Page 37: ... serials Monday Friday Either WEEKLY or DAILY appears on the TV screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indication disappear NOTES You can program this unit to timer record as many as 8 programs If you try to program the unit to record a ninth PROGRAM FULL appears on the TV screen To record the extra program you must first cancel any unnecessary programs 墌 pg 39 In case of a power...

Page 38: ...grams A Disengage the timer mode Press TIMER then press POWER 1 B Access the Program Check screen C Access the Program screen Press PROG CHECK Press PROG CHECK again to check more information Each time you press PROG CHECK the next program s information appears ...

Page 39: ... To change program settings press the appropriate button START STOP DATE CH DAILY number key 8 WEEKLY number key 9 and or SP EP E Return to the normal screen Press PROG CHECK as many times as necessary If there are still some programs remaining go on to step F F Return to the timer mode Press TIMER ...

Page 40: ...rs on the TV screen for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears To change a program press the appropriate button START STOP DATE CH DAILY number key 8 WEEKLY number key 9 and or SP EP when the Program screen on which you want to make changes is shown then press OK PROGRAM COMPLETED appears on the TV screen for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears NOTE If the overlap is not yet sol...

Page 41: ...on manual of the DBS receiver Satellite Auto Recording is not possible if your DBS receiver does not have a timer Pressing the unit s POWER 1 button while Satellite Auto Recording is in progress turns off the unit s power and disengages the Satellite Auto Recording mode If there are more than one satellite programs you wish to record with Satellite Auto Recording it is not possible to set differen...

Page 42: ...ion Number 墌 pg 7 With Video CD discs with PBC control or some DVD discs the menu display may appear on the TV screen after starting playback In this case select an item which you want to play back from the menu Otherwise the playback cannot go forward Refer to Locating a desired scene using the menu of the Video CD with PBC 墌 pg 43 or Locating a desired scene using the DVD menu 墌 pg 43 D Pause pl...

Page 43: ...s may have two types of the menus top menu and disc menu Top menu DVD discs generally have their own menus which show the disc contents These menus contain various items such as titles of a movie names of songs or artist information You can locate a desired scene by using the top menu displayed on the TV screen Press TOP MENU to access the top menu Disc menu DVD discs have the disc menu to select ...

Page 44: ... hold SKIP 2 for reverse high speed search While you press and hold the button the image is played back at 5x speed To resume normal playback release SKIP 2 or SKIP 6 NOTES Actual speed may be different from that displayed on the TV screen depending on the discs Playback sound is not heard in any High Speed search mode other than in 1 5x speed search mode During 1 5x speed search of a DVD VIDEO di...

Page 45: ...E is set to DISC RESUME Set RESUME to OFF 墌 pg 81 Press STOP 8 in stop mode 2 Resume playback Press PLAY 4 The unit start playback from the resume point RESUME PLAY appears on the front display panel NOTES Resume Function does not work on the Audio CD It also may not work depending on the discs If you stop the playback of a disc for which an resume point has already been memorized the memory will ...

Page 46: ...Phonic function works correctly only when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in the Dolby Digital format With other sources you cannot get any effect if you activate 3D Phonic function When playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with the Dolby Digital that does not contain the rear signal you cannot get a correct 3D Phonic sound even if you activate 3D Phonic function The 3D Phonic function do...

Page 47: ... rt repeatedly to change the setting then press OK The current VFP settings appear again 6 Adjust the other parameters Repeat steps 4 and 5 to adjust other parameters To return to the normal screen Press DVD PICTURE To activate your setting Press DVD PICTURE then press w e repeatedly to select USER 1 or USER 2 that you have changed the parameters Press DVD PICTURE during playback The current setti...

Page 48: ...pter number for DVD or track number for other type of discs E Time information 墌 pg 49 F Playback status appears during playback appears during fast forward reverse appears during playback in forward slow motion reverse slow motion appears when paused appears when stopped G Select this to change time information See 5 in the illustration above 墌 pg 49 H Select this for Repeat Playback 墌 pg 50 I Se...

Page 49: ...function Change the time information You can change the time information in the on screen bar on the TV screen and the front display panel of the unit During playback or while stopped A Access the on screen bar Press PLAY SETUP twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen B Select menu item Press w e to move 0 to then press OK Each time you press OK the time information changes as follows Exam...

Page 50: ...m step A select OFF in step C then press OK When using the REPEAT button A Access the repeat mode Press REPEAT during playback of the item you want to repeat Repeat mode is displayed on the TV B Select the repeat mode Press REPEAT repeatedly to select the desired repeat mode then press OK To stop Repeat Playback press STOP 8 To cancel Repeat Playback press REPEAT repeatedly until OFF appears on th...

Page 51: ...EO or the disc for Audio CD Video CD using the Time Search When a PBC compatible Video CD is played back be sure to inactivate PBC function before you perform Time search by pressing the number keys instead of the PLAY 4 button when you start playback A Access the on screen bar Press PLAY SETUP twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen B Select menu item Press w e to move 0 to then press OK...

Page 52: ...K The unit starts playback from the selected chapter If you have specified a wrong selection Enter the appropriate number keys again To clear the on screen bar Press PLAY SETUP NOTES When X is displayed on the TV screen in step C the chapter you have selected is not contained in the disc or chapter search does not work on the disc Chapter Search starts automatically when you select the desired cha...

Page 53: ...lection of the program Pressing SKIP 2 returns to the beginning of the current selection To clear the program table Press PLAY SETUP NOTE Program Playback is not possible depending on the type of disc Random Playback You can play back all the tracks on the disc in random order A Access the on screen bar Press PLAY SETUP twice in stop mode B Select the menu item Press w e to move 0 to then press OK...

Page 54: ... are abbreviated in the pop up window See Language Code List 墌 pg 23 For SVCD SVCD can contain up to four subtitles Pressing SUB TITLE changes the subtitles regardless of whether the subtitles are recorded or not Subtitles will not change if no subtitle is recorded When X appears on the TV screen in step C subtitle language is not recorded When using the SUB TITLE button A Access the menu Press SU...

Page 55: ...e is selected out of 3 view angles recorded C Select the view angle Press rt repeatedly to select the desired view angle then press OK Each time you press the button the angle of the scene changes To clear the on screen bar Press PLAY SETUP NOTE When X appears on the TV screen in step C the current scene is not recorded from multiple angles When using the ANGLE button A Access the menu Press ANGLE...

Page 56: ...u press the button the audio language changes To clear the on screen bar Press PLAY SETUP NOTES Some audio languages are abbreviated in the pop up window See Language Code List 墌 pg 23 If X appears on the TV the current scene does not contain plural audio languages When using the A MONITOR button A Access the menu Press A MONITOR The following pop up window appears on the TV screen Example ENGLISH...

Page 57: ... the on screen bar Press PLAY SETUP When using the A MONITOR button A Access the menu Press A MONITOR The following pop up window appears on the TV screen Example ST stereo is selected out of 3 audio channels recorded B Select the audio channel Press rt or A MONITOR repeatedly to select the desired audio channel then press OK Each time you press the button the audio channel changes The pop up wind...

Page 58: ...ve 0 to PARENTAL LOCK then press OK The PARENTAL LOCK sub menu appears on the TV screen It is possible to access the PARENTAL LOCK menu only in the stop mode when a DVD disc is loaded on the unit Press OK then press rt repeatedly to move 0 to COUNTRY CODE then press OK Press rt repeatedly to move 0 to select the country code then press OK See Country Area Code List for Parental Lock 墌 pg 60 The 0 ...

Page 59: ...ily release the Parental Lock When you set the parental level strictly some discs may not be played back at all When you insert such a disc and try to play back it the following Parental Lock screen appears on the TV screen asking you whether you want the Parental Lock to be temporarily released or not A Access the password screen B Enter the password Press the appropriate number keys to enter 4 d...

Page 60: ...ch Republic Germany Djibouti Denmark Dominica Dominican Republic Algeria Ecuador Estonia Egypt Western Sahara Eritrea ES ET FI FJ FK FM FO FR FX GA GB GD GE GF GH GI GL GM GN GP GQ GR GS GT GU GW GY HK HM HN HR HT HU ID IE IL IN IO IQ IR IS IT JM JO JP KE KG KH KI KM KN KP KR KW KY KZ LA LB Spain Ethiopia Finland Fiji Falkland Islands Malvinas Micronesia Federated States of Faroe Islands France Fr...

Page 61: ...éunion Romania Russian Federation Rwanda SA SB SC SD SE SG SH SI SJ SK SL SM SN SO SR ST SV SY SZ TC TD TF TG TH TJ TK TM TN TO TP TR TT TV TW TZ UA UG UM US UY UZ VA VC VE VG VI VN VU WF WS YE YT YU ZA ZM ZR ZW Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands Seychelles Sudan Sweden Singapore Saint Helena Slovenia Svalbard and Jan Mayen Slovakia Sierra Leone San Marino Senegal Somalia Suriname Sao Tome and Principe ...

Page 62: ...unit does not support packet writing discs If there are any Tracks files which are stored on a disc directly and do not belong to any Group directory the unit recognized them as belonging to an independent Group The unit does not output a digital audio signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT connector when playing back an MP3 disc The unit plays back Groups Tracks on an MP3 disc in the alphabetical order Fo...

Page 63: ...ears on the TV screen if a disc is already placed D Load the disc A Press OPEN CLOSE x on the DVD deck to open the disc tray B Place the MP3 disc in the disc tray For details refer to Placing a Disc 墌 pg 9 C Press OPEN CLOSE x on the DVD deck to close the disc tray The MP3 control display appears on the TV screen when an MP3 disc is loaded 墌 pg 62 E Select the group Press w e to select the desired...

Page 64: ...lay is on the TV A Access the repeat mode Press PLAY SETUP during playback The current repeat mode is displayed on the MP3 control display B Select the mode Press rt to select the desired repeat mode then press OK Each time you press REPEAT the mode changes as follows TRACK GROUP ALL OFF No indication Back to the beginning To stop Repeat Playback press STOP 8 To cancel Repeat Playback press REPEAT...

Page 65: ...G format Used for web Lossless JPEG format An old type and rarely used now Some files on a JPEG disc may be played back distortedly Because of the disc characteristics or recording condition some discs may not be played back or it takes time to start playback The unit does not support packet writing discs If there are any Files which are stored on a disc directly and do not belong to any Group dir...

Page 66: ... OPEN CLOSE x on the DVD deck to open the disc tray B Place the JPEG disc in the disc tray For details refer to Placing a Disc 墌 pg 9 C Press OPEN CLOSE x on the DVD deck to close the disc tray The JPEG control display appears on the TV screen when a JPEG disc is loaded 墌 pg 65 E Select the group Press w e to select the desired group F Start playback Press rt to select the desired file then press ...

Page 67: ... the JPEG Control screen is displayed The current repeat mode is displayed on the JPEG control display B Select the mode Press rt to select the desired repeat mode then press OK Each time you press REPEAT the mode changes as follows GROUP ALL OFF No indication Back to the beginning C Start playback Press PLAY 4 To stop Repeat Playback press STOP 8 To cancel Repeat Playback press REPEAT repeatedly ...

Page 68: ...nit s input mode Press AUX number key 0 and or CH to select F 1 D Set the edit mode See PICTURE CONTROL on page 76 E Engage the Record Pause mode Use PLAY 4 REW 3 or FF 5 to locate the point where you start recording then press and hold PAUSE 9 and press REC 7 to engage the Record Pause mode F Start the camcorder Engage the Play mode of the camcorder G Start the unit Press PLAY 4 to engage the Rec...

Page 69: ...recording deck refer to its instruction manual D Set the edit mode See PICTURE CONTROL on page 76 E Engage the Record Pause mode of the recording deck Locate the point where you start recording then engage the Record Pause mode F Start the source player Engage the Play mode of the source player G Start the recording deck Engage the Record mode of the recording deck NOTES All necessary cables can b...

Page 70: ...re you want to start dubbing by pressing PLAY 4 FF 5 or REW 3 C Press PAUSE 9 to pause playback a little before the start point D Start dubbing Press and hold REC 7 then press PLAY 4 on the Remote DUB lights on the front display panel E End dubbing Press STOP 8 Be sure to press STOP 8 while the VCR indicator lights up on the unit If you press STOP 8 or EJECT x with the DVD deck selected the dubbin...

Page 71: ... STOP 8 C Press REW 3 a little then press PLAY 4 to start playback D Press PAUSE 9 to pause playback a little before the start point D Prepare the audio device for dubbing Select the input mode E Start dubbing A Press PLAY 4 to start playback on the DVD deck B Start recording on the audio device F End dubbing Stop recording on the audio device Then press STOP 8 to stop playback on the DVD deck NOT...

Page 72: ... for A 2 for B 3 for C or 4 for D B Set the remote control code Press OK to set the code On the unit C Turn off the unit Press POWER 1 D Display the code Press PLAY 4 on the unit for over 5 seconds while the unit is turned off The code currently set appears on the front display panel If the code displayed on the front display panel is different from the code set on the Remote go to step E E Change...

Page 73: ...urn on the TV and try operations 墌 step B Once you have set the remote control to operate the TV you do not have to repeat this step until you replace your Remote s batteries Some brands of TV have more than one code If the TV does not function with one code try entering another B Operate the TV Press the corresponding button POWER 1 TV VCR TV VCR CH TV VOL Volume MUTE TV Muting number keys For so...

Page 74: ...ore than 80 dB with regards to its Hi Fi audio capability It is recommended that you check the maximum level if you are going to listen to the Hi Fi audio signals through a stereo amplifier A sudden surge in the input level to the speakers may damage them Some speakers and televisions are specially shielded to prevent television interference If both are of the non shielded type do not place the sp...

Page 75: ...icator lights up On the Remote Press VCR so that the VCR indicator lights up C Access the Main Menu screen Press SET UP MENU D Access the Function Set screen E Select the mode Press rt to move the highlight bar arrow to the item you want to change F Select the mode setting Press OK or e G Return to the normal screen Press SET UP MENU Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode Slide the T...

Page 76: ...peration mode indicators may be disturbed depending on the type of tape being used 8 AUTO SP EP TIMER ON OFF When this function is set to ON the unit automatically switches to EP mode to allow complete recording if there is not enough tape to record the entire program while timer recording in SP mode For Example Recording a program of 140 minutes in length onto a 120 minute tape Make sure you set ...

Page 77: ...O indicator appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a stereo broadcast The SAP indicator appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a SAP broadcast Both indicators appear when a stereo program is accompanied by SAP sound 8 AUDIO MONITOR HI FI HI FI L HI FI R NORM MIX This unit can record two sound tracks simultaneously normal and Hi Fi on a Hi Fi stereo tape Yo...

Page 78: ... press OK E Select the mode setting Press rt to select ON then press OK F Return to the normal screen Press SET UP MENU Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode Slide the TV VCR DVD switch to the right LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE 墌 pg 22 AUDIO LANGUAGE 墌 pg 22 SUBTITLE 墌 pg 22 ON SCREEN LANGUAGE 墌 pg 21 PICTURE MONITOR TYPE 墌 pg 18 79 PICTURE SOURCE 墌 pg 79 SCREEN SAVER 墌 pg 79 MP3 JPEG 墌 p...

Page 79: ...static picture is displayed for a long time When this function is set to ON the unit automatically activates the screen saver function if a static picture such as an on screen display or menu is displayed for over 5 minutes NOTE This function is not available for Audio CDs and MP3 discs 8 MP3 JPEG MP3 JPEG You can select files to play back when both MP3 files and JPEG files are recorded on a disc ...

Page 80: ...IX function does not work when the 3D Phonic function is activated 墌 pg 46 8 D RANGE CONTROL WIDE RANGE NORMAL TV MODE The dynamic range the difference between the loudest sound and the quietest one can be compressed during playback of a program encoded in Dolby Digital format This function takes effect when a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in Dolby Digital format is played back at low or middle volume W...

Page 81: ...ver use the unit s analog output connectors which output incorrect signals that may damage your speakers If you connect the analog outputs and digital outputs simultaneously be sure to select the source of the amplifier correctly or set the level control of the amplifier connected to the analog outputs to minimum 8 RESUME ON OFF DISC RESUME When this function is set to ON you can use the resume fu...

Page 82: ...he progressive video input you can enjoy a high quality picture by setting the progressive scan mode to active Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your TV If your TV equipped with component video connectors does not support the progressive video input do not change the scan mode to the PROGRESSIVE 480p and 480i indicate the number of scanning lines and scanning format of an image s...

Page 83: ... DVD repeatedly so that the VCR indicator lights up On the Remote Press VCR so that the VCR indicator lights up 2 The playback picture does not appear while the tape is running If you are using the RF connection the TV receiver s channel selector is not set to the VCR channel the unit s VCR channel has not been correctly set If you are using the RF connection set the TV receiver to the VCR channel...

Page 84: ...the disc cannot be played back See Unplayable Discs 墌 pg 7 The disc is not placed properly Remove the disc then place the disc properly in the disc tray 墌 pg 9 Placing a Disc The Parental Lock is engaged and the placed disc is rated higher than the set level Release the Parental Lock temporarily 墌 pg 59 or change the set level 墌 pg 59 6 The language is not played back as you set The disc does not ...

Page 85: ...jpeg JPG JPEG or any uppercase and lowercase combination such as Jpg to their file names JPEG files are not recorded in a format compliant with ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 Replace the disc Record JPEG files using a compliant application 2 Not JPEG files but MP3 files are played back The MP3 JPEG setting is set to MP3 When both MP3 files and JPEG files are recorded to a disc set MP3 JPEG to JPEG to play ...

Page 86: ...timer recording The program may not have been recorded in its entirety Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire program 5 blinks for 10 seconds and the Timer mode is disengaged TIMER has been pressed when there are no programs in memory or the timer record information has been programed incorrectly Check the programed data and re program as necessary then press TIM...

Page 87: ...s restore them 墌 pg 27 4 The channel cannot be changed Recording is in progress Press PAUSE 9 to pause the recording change channels then press PLAY 4 to resume recording 5 Channel settings that were made manually seem to have changed or disappeared After the manual settings were made Auto Channel Set was performed Perform manual setting again 6 Even though Auto or Semiauto Clock Set has been perf...

Page 88: ...too close together RECORDING Q When I pause and then resume a recording the end of the recording before the pause is overlapped by the beginning of the continuation of recording Why does this happen A This is normal It reduces distortion at the pause and resume points Q Can the unit indefinitely remain in the Record Pause mode A No The unit goes to its Stop mode automatically after 5 minutes to pr...

Page 89: ...UDIO DVD deck Signal system NTSC Applicable disc DVD 12 cm 8 cm CD 12 cm 8 cm Audio characteristics DVD 4 Hz 22 KHz Frequency response CD 4 Hz 20 KHz S N Ratio 90 dB Harmonic distortion 0 1 Wow and flutter Below Measurable Level Dynamic range 90 dB Output Component Y RCA 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm Component PB PR RCA 0 7 Vp p 75 ohm Audio RCA 2 Vrms 1 Kohm Digital Audio COAXIAL 0 5 Vp p 75 ohm OPTICAL 21 dBm...

Page 90: ...n 64 H High Speed Turbo Search 29 High Speed Search 44 I INDEX 10 Index Search 30 Instant ReView 30 Instant Timer Recording ITR 34 J JPEG control display 65 L Language 20 Language Code List 23 Menu Audio Subtitle Language Set DVD deck only 22 On screen Language Set DVD deck 21 On screen Language Set VCR deck 20 Letter Box 19 Locating the start point of the item or skip the item 44 M Manual Channel...

Page 91: ...other 34 Recording 33 35 Recording Resume Function 33 Region Number 7 Remote Control Functions 72 Repeat Playback 31 50 64 67 Resume Function 45 S Satellite Auto Recording 41 Scan Mode Set DVD deck 82 Second Audio Recording 35 Semiauto Clock Set 25 Skip Search 30 Slow Motion 29 45 Soundtrack Selection 32 Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback 29 45 Subtitle Selection 54 S VIDEO Connection 15 T Tape...

Page 92: ...N OF JVC AMERICAS CORP Sophisticated electronic products may require occasional service Just as quality is a keyword in the engineering and production of the wide array of JVC products service is the key to maintaining the high level performance for which JVC is world famous The JVC service and engineering organization stands behind our products NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS JVC SERVICE ENGINEERING COMPAN...

Page 93: ...ect to abuse accident alteration modification tampering negligence misuse faulty installation lack of reasonable care or if repaired or serviced by anyone other than a service facility authorized by JVC to render such service or if affixed to any attachment not provided with the products or if the model or serial number has been altered tampered with defaced or removed 2 Initial installation and i...

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Page 96: ...EN HR XVC33U Printed in Beijing 0803 TY ID BJ ...

Page 97: ...O CASSETTE RECORDER INSTRUCTIONS LPT0856 001B HR XVS44U For Customer Use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which are located on the rear of cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No ...

Page 98: ...C could void user s authority to operate the equipment CAUTION THIS PRODUCT USES A LASER SYSTEM USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL Declaration of Conformity Model Number HR XVS44U Trade Name JVC Responsible Party ...

Page 99: ...me temperatures or humidity in direct sunlight in a dusty environment in an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration 2 DO NOT block the unit s ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out 3 DO NOT place heavy objects on the unit or Re...

Page 100: ...c shock 4 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product 5 Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the product an...

Page 101: ...alified service personnel 2 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following ...

Page 102: ...asic Playback 42 Playback Features 43 Using the on screen bar 48 Parental Lock 58 About MP3 WMA Disc 62 MP3 WMA Playback 63 About JPEG Disc 65 JPEG Playback 66 EDITING VCR DECK 68 Edit From A Camcorder 68 Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder 69 Dubbing from DVD to VCR 70 EDITING DVD DECK 71 Digital Audio Dubbing 71 REMOTE 72 Remote Control Functions 72 Connecting To A Dolby Digital Decoder or An...

Page 103: ...ge and sound may be momentarily distorted This is not a malfunction Unplayable Discs The following types of discs cannot be played using this unit Do not attempt to play back any kind of disc that is damaged cracked warped or repaired with adhesive tape or discs in unusual shapes heart shaped octagonal or other forms If such discs are accidentally played back it may cause noise that can lead to sp...

Page 104: ...ge or motion image which follows a menu screen is called a scene Each scene has a scene number For more details refer to Locating a desired scene using the menu of the Video CD with PBC 墌 pg 43 Mark Description Number of subtitles Number of angles Recorded under the standard 4 3 aspect ratio Screen includes black bands at top and bottom of image which has a standard 4 3 aspect ratio letter box Vid...

Page 105: ... made of plastic they are easily damaged If a disc gets dirty dusty scratched or warped the images and sound will not be picked up correctly and such a disc may cause the unit to malfunction Label side Do not damage the label side stick paper to or use any adhesive on its surface Storage Make sure that discs are kept in their cases If discs are piled on top of one another without their protective ...

Page 106: ... Play Button PLAY 4 墌 pg 28 42 I DVD Open Close Button OPEN CLOSE x 墌 pg 42 J VHS Eject Button EJECT x 墌 pg 28 32 K S Video Video Audio Input Connectors S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO 墌 pg 68 L Remote Sensor M Front Display Panel 墌 pg 11 N Record Button REC 7 墌 pg 32 O Rewind Button REW 3 墌 pg 28 29 44 P Fast Forward Button FF 5 墌 pg 28 29 44 Q Channel Button CH 墌 pg 32 R Progressive Scan Button PROGRESSIVE ...

Page 107: ...Component Video Output Connectors COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 墌 pg 16 I Antenna Output Connector VHF UHF OUT 墌 pg 14 FRONT DISPLAY PANEL A Progressive Mode Indicator 墌 pg 84 B Timer Indicator VCR deck only 墌 pg 37 C Satellite Auto Recording Indicator N VCR deck only 墌 pg 41 D Channel Clock Mode Display F 1 or L 1 VCR deck only Counter Display VCR deck Tape Speed SP EP VCR deck only Multi information windo...

Page 108: ...e you are on the tape NOTE Depending on the type of tape being used the tape position indicator may not appear correctly D Index number 墌 pg 30 E Tape Remaining Time Indicator 墌 pg 34 F Counter Display G Audio Mode Display 墌 pg 31 H SAP Indicator 墌 pg 34 I Stereo Program Indicator 墌 pg 34 J Day Clock Display K Channel Position Number Auxiliary Input Indicator F 1 or L 1 L Cassette Loaded Mark Begi...

Page 109: ... this button you can also adjust the brightness of front display panel brightens the display darkens the display X Channel Button CH 墌 pg 32 Y Programing Button PROG 墌 pg 36 Z Timer Button TIMER 墌 pg 37 a Weekly Button WEEKLY 墌 pg 37 b Program Check Button PROG CHECK 墌 pg 38 Return Button RETURN 墌 pg 43 c Satellite Auto Recording Button REC LINK 墌 pg 41 d 10 Button e Auxiliary Button AUX 墌 pg 68 f...

Page 110: ...and tuner channels will automatically be set when the antenna is connected and when the AC power cord is first connected to an AC outlet If AUTO and the channel indicator are displayed on the front display panel before the unit is powered on the clock and tuner channels are being set automatically Wait for the time to be displayed on the front display panel before turning on the unit E Set the VCR...

Page 111: ...el to off A Press POWER 1 to turn off the unit then press STOP 8 on the unit for more than 5 seconds 3 CH appears on the front display panel B Press CH on the Remote to select CH off then press OK NOTES You can obtain high quality S VHS pictures If your TV is not stereo capable use the unit s AUDIO OUTPUT DVD VCR connectors to connect to an audio amplifier for Hi Fi stereo sound reproduction To op...

Page 112: ...l B Press CH on the Remote to select CH off then press OK NOTES You can obtain high quality component video pictures when you play back discs on the DVD deck If your TV is not stereo capable use the unit s AUDIO OUTPUT DVD VCR connectors to connect to an audio amplifier for Hi Fi stereo sound reproduction To operate the unit with your TV using the Component Video connection set your TV to its AV m...

Page 113: ...data from the PBS channel If this function is taking a considerable amount of time it may be necessary to perform the Semiauto or Manual Clock Set procedure INFORMATION If AUTO CLOCK is set to ON 墌 pg 25 the clock will be adjusted automatically by the host channel every hour except 11 00 PM midnight 1 00 AM and 2 00 AM using the incoming PBS channel clock setting data This automatic clock adjustme...

Page 114: ...t the mode setting Press rt to select the desired setting then press OK F Return to the normal screen Press SET UP MENU Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode Slide the TV VCR DVD switch to the right A Press SET UP MENU B Press w e to select PICTURE Press rt to move 0 to MONITOR TYPE then press OK 4 3LB PICTURE MONITOR TYPE PICTURE SOURCE SCREEN SAVER AUTO ON USE TO SELECT USE OK TO ...

Page 115: ...cture the black bars appear on the top and the bottom of the screen 4 3 PS Pan Scan Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4 3 conventional TV While viewing a wide screen picture the black bars do not appear however the left and right edges of the pictures will not be shown on the screen Pan Scan Letter Box In general DVD VIDEO disc are produced for a wide screen TV with 16 9 aspect ratio...

Page 116: ...Remote Press VCR so that the VCR indicator lights up C Access the Main Menu screen Press SET UP MENU D Access the Initial Set screen E Select the language F Return to the normal screen Press SET UP MENU Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode Slide the TV VCR DVD switch to the right Press rt to move the highlight bar arrow to INITIAL SET then press OK or e Press rt to move the highlig...

Page 117: ...t Up menu screen D Select the mode E Select the mode setting Press rt to select the desired setting then press OK F Return to the normal screen Press SET UP MENU A Press SET UP MENU B Press w e to select LANGUAGE Press rt to move 0 to ON SCREEN LANGUAGE then press OK ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH OFF LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE USE TO SELECT USE OK TO CONFIRM TO EXI...

Page 118: ... menu screen D Select the mode E Select the mode setting Press rt to select the desired setting then press OK See Language Code List 墌 pg 23 F Return to the normal screen Press SET UP MENU NOTE When the selected language is not available on the disc the disc s default menu language is played back A Press SET UP MENU B Press w e to select LANGUAGE Press rt to move 0 to MENU LANGUAGE then press OK E...

Page 119: ...upiak Indonesian Icelandic Hebrew Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Korean KOR Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laothian Lithuanian Latvian Lettish Malagasy Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Moldavian Marathi Malay MAY Maltese Burmese Nauru Nepali Dutch Norwegian Occitan Afan Oromo Oriya Panjabi Polish Pashto Pushto Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto Romance RN RO RU R...

Page 120: ...t the VCR indicator lights up On the Remote Press VCR so that the VCR indicator lights up C Access the Main Menu screen Press SET UP MENU D Access the Initial Set screen E Access the Clock Set screen Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode Slide the TV VCR DVD switch to the right Press rt to move the highlight bar arrow to INITIAL SET then press OK or e Press rt to move the highlight ...

Page 121: ...a PBS channel from an adjacent time zone or from an incorrect PBS channel from a cable TV system If you selected AUTO for the host channel in step B be sure to select the correct time zone manually E Complete the Semiauto Clock Set Press SET UP MENU to return to normal screen Manual Clock Set First follow steps A to E in Preparations 墌 pg 24 then go to the following steps A Set time date and year ...

Page 122: ... SET then press OK or e You can automatically set the receivable channels in your area in the order of their frequencies When Auto Channel Set is complete SCAN COMPLETED appears on the TV screen If the scan was unsuccessful SCAN COMPLETED NO SIGNAL appears on screen Check the connections and start again F Return to the normal screen Press SET UP MENU Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV...

Page 123: ...t to move the highlight bar arrow to TUNER SET then press OK or e E Access the Manual Channel Set screen F Add or skip the desired channels To add channels A Press the number keys to input a channel number you want to add B Press OK or e to set to ADD C Repeat A and B to add other channels To skip channels A Press rt or the number keys to select a channel number you want to skip B Press OK or e to...

Page 124: ...e TV VCR DVD switch to the right Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette ECL 3F when Rough poor picture appears while a tape is played back The picture is unclear or no picture appears USE CLEANING CASSETTE appears on the screen only with SUPERIMPOSE set to ON 墌 pg 77 NOTE The heads get dirty in the following cases in an environment prone to extreme temperature or humidity in a dusty e...

Page 125: ...o eliminate the noises Variable Speed Search During playback press FF 5 for forward variable speed search or REW 3 for reverse variable speed search The speed changes for each direction by pressing REW 3 and FF 5 repeatedly When pressing FF 5 SP 5x 7x EP 11x 21x When pressing REW 3 Once REW 3 is pressed reverse search starts in 1x normal playback speed After this process each press of REW 3 change...

Page 126: ...he current position press INDEX 2 twice To locate the beginning of D from the current position press INDEX 6 once When the specified index code is located playback begins automatically Instant ReView Simply by pressing a single button the unit power comes on rewinds and begins playback of the last timer recorded program If you have several programs recorded you can easily access any of them NOTE B...

Page 127: ...ck you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the CH buttons 1 Override automatic tracking During playback press SP EP on the Remote 2 Adjust the tracking manually Press CH or on the Remote Press SP EP again to return to automatic tracking NOTE When a new tape is inserted the unit enters the automatic tracking mode automatically Soundtrack Selection Your unit is capable of ...

Page 128: ...isplayed on the TV screen E Start recording Press and hold REC 7 and press PLAY 4 on the Remote or press REC 7 on the unit F Pause Resume recording Press PAUSE 9 Press PLAY 4 to resume recording You can select channel during the Record Pause mode G Stop recording Press STOP 8 Then press EJECT x on the VCR deck to remove the cassette Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode Slide the TV...

Page 129: ...he front display panel 3 Set the recording duration If you want to record for more than 30 minutes press REC 7 to extend the time Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes NOTES You can only perform ITR using the REC 7 button on the unit s front panel Still picture playback stops automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads When the end of the tape is reached during timer recording the...

Page 130: ...TES When you press DISPLAY the on screen display appears on the TV screen for 5 seconds then the displays other than the counter disappears To clear the counter display press DISPLAY Depending on the type of tape being used the tape remaining time reading may not appear right away or is not correct may sometimes appear or the display may blink on occasion Second Audio Recording This unit s built i...

Page 131: ...tion of the tape then begins recording NOTES The Video Calibration works for both SP and EP modes only after a tape has been inserted and the Record mode is first initiated It does not work during recording The Video Calibration does not work while Satellite Auto Recording is in progress 墌 pg 41 In the case of timer recordings the Video Calibration works before recording is initiated Once the cass...

Page 132: ... increments or press and release repeatedly to move 1 minute at a time E Enter the program date Press DATE The current date appears on the TV screen The date you enter appears in its place Before performing Express Timer Programing Make sure that the unit s built in clock is set properly Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place The unit will come on automatically Turn on the TV and select th...

Page 133: ... Either WEEKLY or DAILY appears on the TV screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indication disappear NOTES You can program this unit to timer record as many as 8 programs If you try to program the unit to record a ninth PROGRAM FULL appears on the TV screen To record the extra program you must first cancel any unnecessary programs 墌 pg 39 In case of a power failure after program...

Page 134: ...grams A Disengage the timer mode Press TIMER then press POWER 1 B Access the Program Check screen C Access the Program screen Press PROG CHECK Press PROG CHECK again to check more information Each time you press PROG CHECK the next program s information appears ...

Page 135: ... To change program settings press the appropriate button START STOP DATE CH DAILY number key 8 WEEKLY number key 9 and or SP EP E Return to the normal screen Press PROG CHECK as many times as necessary If there are still some programs remaining go on to step F F Return to the timer mode Press TIMER ...

Page 136: ...rs on the TV screen for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears To change a program press the appropriate button START STOP DATE CH DAILY number key 8 WEEKLY number key 9 and or SP EP when the Program screen on which you want to make changes is shown then press OK PROGRAM COMPLETED appears on the TV screen for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears NOTE If the overlap is not yet sol...

Page 137: ...on manual of the DBS receiver Satellite Auto Recording is not possible if your DBS receiver does not have a timer Pressing the unit s POWER 1 button while Satellite Auto Recording is in progress turns off the unit s power and disengages the Satellite Auto Recording mode If there are more than one satellite programs you wish to record with Satellite Auto Recording it is not possible to set differen...

Page 138: ...egion Number 墌 pg 7 With Video CD discs with PBC control or some DVD discs the menu display may appear on the TV screen after starting playback In this case select an item which you want to play back from the menu Otherwise the playback cannot go forward Refer to Locating a desired scene using the menu of the Video CD with PBC 墌 pg 43 or Locating a desired scene using the DVD menu 墌 pg 43 D Pause ...

Page 139: ...s may have two types of the menus top menu and disc menu Top menu DVD discs generally have their own menus which show the disc contents These menus contain various items such as titles of a movie names of songs or artist information You can locate a desired scene by using the top menu displayed on the TV screen Press TOP MENU to access the top menu Disc menu DVD discs have the disc menu to select ...

Page 140: ...nd hold SKIP 2 for reverse variable speed search While you press and hold the button the image is played back at 5x speed To resume normal playback release SKIP 2 or SKIP 6 NOTES Actual speed may be different from that displayed on the TV screen depending on the discs Playback sound is not heard in any variable speed search mode other than in 1 5x speed search mode During 1 5x speed search of a DV...

Page 141: ... is set to DISC RESUME Set RESUME to OFF 墌 pg 83 Press STOP 8 in stop mode 2 Resume playback Press PLAY 4 The unit start playback from the resume point RESUME PLAY appears on the front display panel NOTES Resume Function does not work on the Audio CD It also may not work depending on the discs If you stop the playback of a disc for which an resume point has already been memorized the memory will b...

Page 142: ...Phonic function works correctly only when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in the Dolby Digital format With other sources you cannot get any effect if you activate 3D Phonic function When playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with the Dolby Digital that does not contain the rear signal you cannot get a correct 3D Phonic sound even if you activate 3D Phonic function The 3D Phonic function do...

Page 143: ... rt repeatedly to change the setting then press OK The current VFP settings appear again 6 Adjust the other parameters Repeat steps 4 and 5 to adjust other parameters To return to the normal screen Press DVD PICTURE To activate your setting Press DVD PICTURE then press w e repeatedly to select USER 1 or USER 2 that you have changed the parameters Press DVD PICTURE during playback The current setti...

Page 144: ...pter number for DVD or track number for other type of discs E Time information 墌 pg 49 F Playback status appears during playback appears during fast forward reverse appears during playback in forward slow motion reverse slow motion appears when paused appears when stopped G Select this to change time information See 5 in the illustration above 墌 pg 49 H Select this for Repeat Playback 墌 pg 50 I Se...

Page 145: ...function Change the time information You can change the time information in the on screen bar on the TV screen and the front display panel of the unit During playback or while stopped A Access the on screen bar Press PLAY SETUP twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen B Select menu item Press w e to move 0 to then press OK Each time you press OK the time information changes as follows Exam...

Page 146: ...m step A select OFF in step C then press OK When using the REPEAT button A Access the repeat mode Press REPEAT during playback of the item you want to repeat Repeat mode is displayed on the TV B Select the repeat mode Press REPEAT repeatedly to select the desired repeat mode then press OK To stop Repeat Playback press STOP 8 To cancel Repeat Playback press REPEAT repeatedly until OFF appears on th...

Page 147: ...EO or the disc for Audio CD Video CD using the Time Search When a PBC compatible Video CD is played back be sure to inactivate PBC function before you perform Time search by pressing the number keys instead of the PLAY 4 button when you start playback A Access the on screen bar Press PLAY SETUP twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen B Select menu item Press w e to move 0 to then press OK...

Page 148: ...K The unit starts playback from the selected chapter If you have specified a wrong selection Enter the appropriate number keys again To clear the on screen bar Press PLAY SETUP NOTES When X is displayed on the TV screen in step C the chapter you have selected is not contained in the disc or chapter search does not work on the disc Chapter Search starts automatically when you select the desired cha...

Page 149: ...lection of the program Pressing SKIP 2 returns to the beginning of the current selection To clear the program table Press PLAY SETUP NOTE Program Playback is not possible depending on the type of disc Random Playback You can play back all the tracks on the disc in random order A Access the on screen bar Press PLAY SETUP twice in stop mode B Select the menu item Press w e to move 0 to then press OK...

Page 150: ... are abbreviated in the pop up window See Language Code List 墌 pg 23 For SVCD SVCD can contain up to four subtitles Pressing SUB TITLE changes the subtitles regardless of whether the subtitles are recorded or not Subtitles will not change if no subtitle is recorded When X appears on the TV screen in step C subtitle language is not recorded When using the SUB TITLE button A Access the menu Press SU...

Page 151: ...le is selected out of 3 view angles recorded C Select the view angle Press rt repeatedly to select the desired view angle then press OK Each time you press the button the angle of the scene changes To clear the on screen bar Press PLAY SETUP NOTE When X appears on the TV screen in step C the current scene is not recorded from multiple angles When using the ANGLE button A Access the menu Press ANGL...

Page 152: ...u press the button the audio language changes To clear the on screen bar Press PLAY SETUP NOTES Some audio languages are abbreviated in the pop up window See Language Code List 墌 pg 23 If X appears on the TV the current scene does not contain plural audio languages When using the A MONITOR button A Access the menu Press A MONITOR The following pop up window appears on the TV screen Example ENGLISH...

Page 153: ... the on screen bar Press PLAY SETUP When using the A MONITOR button A Access the menu Press A MONITOR The following pop up window appears on the TV screen Example ST stereo is selected out of 3 audio channels recorded B Select the audio channel Press rt or A MONITOR repeatedly to select the desired audio channel then press OK Each time you press the button the audio channel changes The pop up wind...

Page 154: ...y to move 0 to PARENTAL LOCK then press OK The PARENTAL LOCK sub menu appears on the TV screen It is possible to access the PARENTAL LOCK menu only in the stop mode when a DVD disc is loaded on the unit Press rt repeatedly to move 0 to COUNTRY CODE then press OK Press rt repeatedly to move 0 to select the country code then press OK See Country Area Code List for Parental Lock 墌 pg 60 The 0 moves t...

Page 155: ...ily release the Parental Lock When you set the parental level strictly some discs may not be played back at all When you insert such a disc and try to play back it the following Parental Lock screen appears on the TV screen asking you whether you want the Parental Lock to be temporarily released or not A Access the password screen B Enter the password Press the appropriate number keys to enter 4 d...

Page 156: ...ch Republic Germany Djibouti Denmark Dominica Dominican Republic Algeria Ecuador Estonia Egypt Western Sahara Eritrea ES ET FI FJ FK FM FO FR FX GA GB GD GE GF GH GI GL GM GN GP GQ GR GS GT GU GW GY HK HM HN HR HT HU ID IE IL IN IO IQ IR IS IT JM JO JP KE KG KH KI KM KN KP KR KW KY KZ LA LB Spain Ethiopia Finland Fiji Falkland Islands Malvinas Micronesia Federated States of Faroe Islands France Fr...

Page 157: ...éunion Romania Russian Federation Rwanda SA SB SC SD SE SG SH SI SJ SK SL SM SN SO SR ST SV SY SZ TC TD TF TG TH TJ TK TM TN TO TP TR TT TV TW TZ UA UG UM US UY UZ VA VC VE VG VI VN VU WF WS YE YT YU ZA ZM ZR ZW Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands Seychelles Sudan Sweden Singapore Saint Helena Slovenia Svalbard and Jan Mayen Slovakia Sierra Leone San Marino Senegal Somalia Suriname Sao Tome and Principe ...

Page 158: ...lso ignores any non MP3 WMA file in the disc NOTES Because of the disc characteristics or recording condition some discs may not be played back or it takes time to start playback The unit does not support packet writing discs If there are any Tracks files which are stored on a disc directly and do not belong to any Group directory the unit recognized them as belonging to an independent Group The u...

Page 159: ...nd X appears on the TV screen if a disc is already placed D Load the disc A Press OPEN CLOSE x on the DVD deck to open the disc tray B Place the MP3 WMA disc in the disc tray For details refer to Placing a Disc 墌 pg 9 C Press OPEN CLOSE x on the DVD deck to close the disc tray The MP3 WMA control display appears on the TV screen when an MP3 WMA disc is loaded 墌 pg 62 E Select the group Press w e t...

Page 160: ...y is on the TV A Access the repeat mode Press PLAY SETUP during playback The current repeat mode is displayed on the MP3 WMA control display B Select the mode Press rt to select the desired repeat mode then press OK Each time you press REPEAT the mode changes as follows TRACK GROUP ALL OFF No indication Back to the beginning To stop Repeat Playback press STOP 8 To cancel Repeat Playback press REPE...

Page 161: ...G format Used for web Lossless JPEG format An old type and rarely used now Some files on a JPEG disc may be played back distortedly Because of the disc characteristics or recording condition some discs may not be played back or it takes time to start playback The unit does not support packet writing discs If there are any Files which are stored on a disc directly and do not belong to any Group dir...

Page 162: ...ss OPEN CLOSE x on the DVD deck to open the disc tray B Place the JPEG disc in the disc tray For details refer to Placing a Disc 墌 pg 9 C Press OPEN CLOSE x on the DVD deck to close the disc tray The JPEG control display appears on the TV screen when a JPEG disc is loaded 墌 pg 65 E Select the group Press w e to select the desired group F Start playback Press rt to select the desired file then pres...

Page 163: ... the JPEG Control screen is displayed The current repeat mode is displayed on the JPEG control display B Select the mode Press rt to select the desired repeat mode then press OK Each time you press REPEAT the mode changes as follows GROUP ALL OFF No indication Back to the beginning C Start playback Press PLAY 4 To stop Repeat Playback press STOP 8 To cancel Repeat Playback press REPEAT repeatedly ...

Page 164: ...DEO 墌 pg 79 When using VIDEO connector set FRONT AUX INPUT to VIDEO 墌 pg 79 D Set the edit mode See PICTURE CONTROL on page 76 E Engage the Record Pause mode Use PLAY 4 REW 3 or FF 5 to locate the point where you start recording then press and hold PAUSE 9 and press REC 7 to engage the Record Pause mode F Start the camcorder Engage the Play mode of the camcorder G Start the unit Press PLAY 4 to en...

Page 165: ...he point where you start recording then engage the Record Pause mode F Start the source player Engage the Play mode of the source player G Start the recording deck Engage the Record mode of the recording deck NOTES All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer When you select EDIT to dub tapes in step D be sure to select AUTO or NORM when VIDEO CALIBRATION is set to OFF after you finish du...

Page 166: ...re you want to start dubbing by pressing PLAY 4 FF 5 or REW 3 C Press PAUSE 9 to pause playback a little before the start point D Start dubbing Press and hold REC 7 then press PLAY 4 on the Remote DUB lights on the front display panel E End dubbing Press STOP 8 Be sure to press STOP 8 while the VCR indicator lights up on the unit If you press STOP 8 or EJECT x with the DVD deck selected the dubbin...

Page 167: ... STOP 8 C Press REW 3 a little then press PLAY 4 to start playback D Press PAUSE 9 to pause playback a little before the start point D Prepare the audio device for dubbing Select the input mode E Start dubbing A Press PLAY 4 to start playback on the DVD deck B Start recording on the audio device F End dubbing Stop recording on the audio device Then press STOP 8 to stop playback on the DVD deck NOT...

Page 168: ... for A 2 for B 3 for C or 4 for D B Set the remote control code Press OK to set the code On the unit C Turn off the unit Press POWER 1 D Display the code Press PLAY 4 on the unit for over 5 seconds while the unit is turned off The code currently set appears on the front display panel If the code displayed on the front display panel is different from the code set on the Remote go to step E E Change...

Page 169: ...urn on the TV and try operations 墌 step B Once you have set the remote control to operate the TV you do not have to repeat this step until you replace your Remote s batteries Some brands of TV have more than one code If the TV does not function with one code try entering another B Operate the TV Press the corresponding button POWER 1 TV VCR TV VCR CH TV VOL Volume MUTE TV Muting number keys For so...

Page 170: ...ore than 80 dB with regards to its Hi Fi audio capability It is recommended that you check the maximum level if you are going to listen to the Hi Fi audio signals through a stereo amplifier A sudden surge in the input level to the speakers may damage them Some speakers and televisions are specially shielded to prevent television interference If both are of the non shielded type do not place the sp...

Page 171: ...t screen E Select the mode Press rt to move the highlight bar arrow to the item you want to change F Select the mode setting Press OK or e G Return to the normal screen Press SET UP MENU Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode Slide the TV VCR DVD switch to the right Press rt to move the highlight bar arrow to FUNCTION SET then press OK or e FUNCTION S VHS ET OFF VIDEO CALIBRATION ON ...

Page 172: ...orded using the S VHS ET function on some recorders noise may appear If playback picture becomes blurred or interrupted use a cleaning cassette In the variable speed search still slow motion or frame by frame playback modes 墌 pg 29 noise may appear If these modes are performed frequently on a tape recorded using the S VHS ET function the tape may be damaged and the picture may be deteriorated 8 VI...

Page 173: ...during timer programing In order to ensure that the recording fits on the tape this feature may leave a slight non recorded section at the end of the tape There may be some noise and sound disturbance at the point on the tape where the unit switches from SP to EP mode The Auto SP EP Timer feature is not available during ITR Instant Timer Recording and the feature will not work properly on the foll...

Page 174: ...mpanied by SAP sound 8 AUDIO MONITOR HI FI HI FI L HI FI R NORM MIX This unit can record two sound tracks simultaneously normal and Hi Fi on a Hi Fi stereo tape You can select the sound track s to listen to while playing back a Hi Fi stereo tape In addition when playing back a prerecorded tape containing two separate audio programs on the Hi Fi tracks you can choose either one by selecting either ...

Page 175: ...hen set S VHS MODE to OFF The S VHS indicator goes off The VHS recording mode is selected NOTE When playing back a tape that has been recorded in S VHS or S VHS ET the S VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel regardless of the S VHS MODE setting 8 FRONT AUX INPUT VIDEO S VIDEO Select the appropriate mode depending on the connector being used on the front panel VIDEO To use the VIDEO in...

Page 176: ...ress OK E Select the mode setting Press rt to select ON then press OK F Return to the normal screen Press SET UP MENU Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode Slide the TV VCR DVD switch to the right LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE 墌 pg 22 AUDIO LANGUAGE 墌 pg 22 SUBTITLE 墌 pg 22 ON SCREEN LANGUAGE 墌 pg 21 PICTURE MONITOR TYPE 墌 pg 18 81 PICTURE SOURCE 墌 pg 81 SCREEN SAVER 墌 pg 81 MP3 WMA JPEG 墌...

Page 177: ...re is displayed for a long time When this function is set to ON the unit automatically activates the screen saver function if a static picture such as an on screen display or menu is displayed for over 5 minutes NOTE This function is not available for Audio CDs and MP3 WMA discs 8 MP3 WMA JPEG MP3 WMA JPEG You can select files to play back when both MP3 WMA files and JPEG files are recorded on a d...

Page 178: ...IX function does not work when the 3D Phonic function is activated 墌 pg 46 8 D RANGE CONTROL WIDE RANGE NORMAL TV MODE The dynamic range the difference between the loudest sound and the quietest one can be compressed during playback of a program encoded in Dolby Digital format This function takes effect when a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in Dolby Digital format is played back at low or middle volume W...

Page 179: ...ver use the unit s analog output connectors which output incorrect signals that may damage your speakers If you connect the analog outputs and digital outputs simultaneously be sure to select the source of the amplifier correctly or set the level control of the amplifier connected to the analog outputs to minimum 8 RESUME ON OFF DISC RESUME When this function is set to ON you can use the resume fu...

Page 180: ...he progressive video input you can enjoy a high quality picture by setting the progressive scan mode to active Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your TV If your TV equipped with component video connectors does not support the progressive video input do not change the scan mode to the PROGRESSIVE 480p and 480i indicate the number of scanning lines and scanning format of an image s...

Page 181: ...unit Press VCR DVD repeatedly so that the VCR indicator lights up On the Remote Press VCR so that the VCR indicator lights up 2 The playback picture does not appear while the tape is running If you are using the RF connection the TV receiver s channel selector is not set to the VCR channel the unit s VCR channel has not been correctly set If you are using the RF connection set the TV receiver to t...

Page 182: ...change the set level 墌 pg 59 6 The language is not played back as you set The disc does not contain the language you set 7 Changing audio subtitle language is not possible The disc does not contain the audio subtitle in the multiple languages With some discs the language should be set on the top menu 墌 pg 43 8 The subtitles do not appears on the TV screen The disc does not contain the subtitles Th...

Page 183: ... both MP3 WMA files and JPEG files are recorded to a disc set MP3 WMA JPEG to JPEG to play JPEG files 墌 pg 81 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Recording cannot be started There is no cassette loaded or the cassette loaded has had its record safety tab removed Insert a cassette or using adhesive tape cover the hole where the tab was removed 2 TV broadcasts cannot be recorded F 1 or L 1 ha...

Page 184: ...timer recording The program may not have been recorded in its entirety Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire program 5 blinks for 10 seconds and the Timer mode is disengaged TIMER has been pressed when there are no programs in memory or the timer record information has been programed incorrectly Check the programed data and re program as necessary then press TIM...

Page 185: ...s restore them 墌 pg 27 4 The channel cannot be changed Recording is in progress Press PAUSE 9 to pause the recording change channels then press PLAY 4 to resume recording 5 Channel settings that were made manually seem to have changed or disappeared After the manual settings were made Auto Channel Set was performed Perform manual setting again 6 Even though Auto or Semiauto Clock Set has been perf...

Page 186: ...too close together RECORDING Q When I pause and then resume a recording the end of the recording before the pause is overlapped by the beginning of the continuation of recording Why does this happen A This is normal It reduces distortion at the pause and resume points Q Can the unit indefinitely remain in the Record Pause mode A No The unit goes to its Stop mode automatically after 5 minutes to pr...

Page 187: ...N x 2 OUT x1 VIDEO AUDIO DVD deck Signal system NTSC Applicable disc DVD 12 cm 8 cm CD 12 cm 8 cm Audio characteristics DVD 4 Hz 22 KHz Frequency response CD 4 Hz 20 KHz S N Ratio 90 dB Harmonic distortion 0 1 Wow and flutter Below Measurable Level Dynamic range 90 dB Output Component Y RCA 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm Component PB PR RCA 0 7 Vp p 75 ohm Audio RCA 2 Vrms 1 Kohm Digital Audio COAXIAL 0 5 Vp p 7...

Page 188: ...h 30 Instant ReView 30 Instant Timer Recording ITR 33 J JPEG control display 65 L Language 20 Language Code List 23 Menu Audio Subtitle Language Set DVD deck only 22 On screen Language Set DVD deck 21 On screen Language Set VCR deck 20 Letter Box 19 Locating the start point of the item or skip the item 44 M Manual Channel Set 27 Manual Clock Set 25 Manual Tracking 31 Mode Set DVD deck ANALOG DOWN ...

Page 189: ...g 32 35 Recording Resume Function 32 Region Number 7 Remote Control Functions 72 Repeat Playback 31 50 64 67 Resume Function 45 S Satellite Auto Recording 41 Scan Mode Set DVD deck 84 Second Audio Recording 34 Semiauto Clock Set 25 Skip Search 30 Slow Motion 29 45 Soundtrack Selection 31 Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback 29 45 Subtitle Selection 54 S VHS 69 S VIDEO Connection 15 T Tape Positio...

Page 190: ...N OF JVC AMERICAS CORP Sophisticated electronic products may require occasional service Just as quality is a keyword in the engineering and production of the wide array of JVC products service is the key to maintaining the high level performance for which JVC is world famous The JVC service and engineering organization stands behind our products NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS JVC SERVICE ENGINEERING COMPAN...

Page 191: ...ect to abuse accident alteration modification tampering negligence misuse faulty installation lack of reasonable care or if repaired or serviced by anyone other than a service facility authorized by JVC to render such service or if affixed to any attachment not provided with the products or if the model or serial number has been altered tampered with defaced or removed 2 Initial installation and i...

Page 192: ...EN HR XVS44U Printed in Beijing 0803 TY ID BJ ...

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