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DR-MH300SAA

HDD & DVD VIDEO RECORDER

INSTRUCTIONS

LPT1062-001A

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Page 1: ...h DR MH300SAA HDD DVD VIDEO RECORDER EN INSTRUCTIONS LPT1062 001A ...

Page 2: ... is allowed to enter this equipment fire or electric shock may be caused 5 DO NOT expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing 6 DO NOT use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water Also DO NOT place any containers filled with water or liquids such as cosmetics or medicines flower vases potted plants cups etc on top of this unit 7 DO NOT place any naked flame sources such as lighted candl...

Page 3: ...use 0 Do not subject to vibration or impact Subjecting to excessive impact can cause not only recorded data to be corrupted but also damage to the HDD Scratches or dirt on the recording side of a disc may prevent proper playback and recording 0 Do not pull out the power plug from the socket while this unit is operating Cutting off the power suddenly while the HDD is operating can cause not only da...

Page 4: ...is vibration or impact it can drop or topple over and cause injury 0 This unit cannot be installed vertically Do not put anything into the interior 0 If something enters the equipment s interior it can result in fire or an electric shock Do not dismantle modify 0 The interior has high voltage parts which can cause fire or an electric shock Request an inspection of the interior once a year from the...

Page 5: ...ment 0 Recorded data may be corrupted if an outage occurs while this unit is operating Programmes recorded on the HDD should be dubbed to DVD early as a safeguard against HDD failure 0 Recorded programmes or data cannot be restored once the DVD disc or HDD is damaged TRADEMARK AND LICENSE INFORMATION Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories ADolbyB and the double D symbol are trademarks ...

Page 6: ...by entering the G CODE number of the programme G CODE Timer Programming Simply enter the G CODE number that corresponds to the programme you wish to record found in most TV listings and this unit s timer is automatically programmed You can save the trouble of setting the recording details such as date and time P38 Even I can programme a timer Dub DV tapes Equipped with DV input terminal Connect wi...

Page 7: ...Play a variety of discs Super Multi Playback In addition to DVD RAM DVD RW and DVD R RW and R discs are also playable P12 Even I can play back Help is available Help Guide View simple explanations using the button on the remote control when you have difficulty operating this unit P69 It s okay if you don t know how to operate Record copy once programmes on DVD R Supports DVD R VR mode recording P5...

Page 8: ...g Favourite Scenes Play List Creation B P62 Dub to DVD discs for long term storage ADubbingB P52 ADubbing between HDD and DVD DeckB P54 Which discs to use AAbout DiscsB P12 How much can be recorded onto one disc ARecording ModeB P70 To watch on other DVD players AWatching on Other DVD Players Finalising B P51 F 1 S VIDEO VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R DV DV IN STANDBY ON PR HDD DVD RAM RW ENTER NAVIGATION P...

Page 9: ...ing time How to choose a DVD disc At times like these Usable DVD discs To record repeatedly To play on other units Recording on DVD R Video mode is recommended 0 Be sure to finalise after recording P51 To perform high speed dubbing from the HDD 0 When performing high speed dubbing choose a high speed DVD disc P54 To record programmes that are only recordable once Formatting P50 Not sure which disc...

Page 10: ...deo Cable 19 Connect Using Component Video Cable 20 Dubbing from DV Camcorder Video Cassette Recorder 21 Listening with Digital Audio Theatre Surround 21 Setup Procedures 22 Auto Setup 23 Setting On screen Language 24 Setting TV Screen Size 25 Input Output Setting 26 Clock Setting 27 Setting Receiving Channels 28 G CODE Guide Channel Set 30 Screen Display 31 On Screen Display 31 Basic Operations 3...

Page 11: ...9 Help Guide 69 Recording Mode 70 FR Free Rate Mode 70 DV Mode 71 Weekly Daily Timer Programming 72 Temporary Recording 74 Setting Time Range for Temporary Recording 74 Using the Temporary Recording Function 74 Timer Recording 75 Managing DVDs Library 76 To Register to Library 76 To Delete from Library 77 To Search for Recorded Programmes from Library 77 Sound 78 Avoiding Misuse 79 To Disable Oper...

Page 12: ...3 3 Video mode 3 3 3 DVD R 12 cm 4 7 GB 8 cm 1 4 GB General Ver 2 0 Ver 2 0 4x 8x Ver 2 1 16x VR mode 3 3 3 Video mode 3 Disc type Description DVD Video Commercially available video disc e g movies music The region number playable on this unit is A4B example of playable region number indications Converts discs in TV formats other than PAL format e g NTSC format to PAL format for playback DVD Audio...

Page 13: ...sed DVD RAM is not supported Remove the disc from its cartridge before use For details on removable discs TYPE2 TYPE4 refer to their manuals Caution for DualDisc Playback The non DVD side of a DualDisc does not comply with the Compact Disc Digital Audio standard Therefore the use of non DVD side of a DualDisc on this unit is not recommended Disc Storage 0 Avoid storing in the following places Humi...

Page 14: ...options using the Selection Keys FGDE on the remote control 0 Confirm using ENTER Example A Select an item 0 Options are prominently shown as pop ups in the screen illustration on this manual 0 Press RETURN to return to the previous menu screen or the broadcast screen 0 Simple operations are displayed on the left or bottom in most menu screens 0 Verify the settings then press the initial button ag...

Page 15: ...p Play Show programme navigation Change channels Up Down Select Up Down Left Right Operate HDD Disc tray Power On Off Infrared receptor Dubbing Connect video cassette recorder etc P21 Connect DV camcorder P21 Press at PUSH OPEN to open the cover Disc operation indicator Linear PCM indicator Information Display during Disc Playback Group Title Track Chapter Surround indicator Playback mode indicato...

Page 16: ...ch Watch recorded programme P34 Select Return to previous screen DVD Video playback settings P47 Sound Subtitles Camera Angle Basic recording playback operations P33 36 47 Shift back a little and replay P36 Skip forward a little P36 View recording screen P45 During Live Memory Playback Perform basic setup P84 Switch image output P48 Power On Off TV Open Close disc tray Operate HDD Enter numbers Nu...

Page 17: ...T IN OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT DIGITAL OUT Antenna Cable satellite broadcast External receiver TV Amplifier Connect with antenna or cable Connect with TV s antenna terminal Connect with TV input Via Component video Connect with TV input Via SCART connector Connect with TV or amplifier input Using Audio cable Connect with video output of external device Or with input of external receiver Cooling fan Po...

Page 18: ... to the connection you wish to make as follows S video connection Set to Y C Composite video connection Set to CVBS IN DECODER ANTENNA VIDEO OUT COAXIAL PCM STREAM DIGITAL OUT LEFT AUDIO OUT TIGHT L 1 L 2 IN OUT IN OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT JVC EXT IN ANT IN ANTENNA IN L 1 IN OUT ANTENNA OUT TO CABLE OR ANTENNA S video cable not supplied RF cable supplied TV Audio Video cable supplied ...

Page 19: ...o connection Set to Y C Composite video connection Set to CVBS 0 Leave the external receiver on during timer recording standby IN DECODER ANTENNA VIDEO OUT COAXIAL PCM STREAM DIGITAL OUT LEFT AUDIO OUT TIGHT L 1 L 2 IN OUT IN OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT OUTPUT OUTPUT ANT IN TO TV JVC EXT IN ANT IN L 2 IN DECODER ANTENNA IN ANTENNA OUT L 1 IN OUT TO CABLE OR ANTENNA RF cable not supplied RF cable supplie...

Page 20: ... TV AUDIO L AUDIO R ANT IN TV JVC OUTPUT COMPONENT OUTPUT AUDIO INPUT L 1 VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA IN ANTENNA OUT G LINK DBS CTL IN DECODER ANTENNA VIDEO OUT COAXIAL PCM STREAM DIGITAL OUT LEFT AUDIO OUT TIGHT L 1 L 2 IN OUT IN OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT ANT IN TO TV OUTPUT COMPONENT Y IN PUT PB PR AUDIO L AUDIO R ANT IN JVC L 2 IN DECODER ANTENNA IN VIDEO OUT COMPONENT AUDIO OUT ANTENNA OUT TO CABLE OR ANT...

Page 21: ...TB APCM ONLYB P84 D F 1 S VIDEO VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R DV DV IN OUT STANDBY ON PR HDD DVD RAM RW ENTER NAVIGATION PROG DV IN OUT DV IN OUT S VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R F 1 S VIDEO VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R DV cable VC VDV204U not supplied Open the connector cover Video Recorder Player DV camcorder S video cable not supplied Audio Video cable supplied Listening with Digital Audio Theatre Surround ...

Page 22: ... the socket 0 APLEASEB and AWAITB blink alternately on the front display panel as the unit starts up Takes around 40 seconds D When PLEASE and WAIT go off turn on the unit 0 Auto setup begins automatically and the clock set screen is displayed E Set the clock Exit AClock SettingB P27 AG CODE Guide Channel SetB P30 AAuto SetupB P23 ASetting On screen LanguageB P24 ASetting TV Screen SizeB P25 ASett...

Page 23: ... completed D Exit setup If auto setup was successful Receivable channels in your area are automatically assigned to the programme numbers You can tuned to these channels with CH PR If auto setup was unsuccessful ASCAN COMPLETED NO SIGNAL B will be displayed 0 Check the antenna cable connection switch off the power then perform auto setup all over again 0 Set channels manually for broadcast station...

Page 24: ...V DVD on the remote control to DVD A Access the setup menu B Select FUNCTION SET UP C Select DISPLAY SET D Select ON SCREEN LANGUAGE E Select the desired language F Exit setup TV DVD A F B E SELECT FUNCTION SET UP DISPLAY SET SELECT CONFIRM ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH SELECT CONFIRM ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH ...

Page 25: ...t is displayed with the left and right cropped A16 9AUTOB Wide television conversion Select this if the aspect ratio of your TV is 16 9 wide TV When displaying a 4 3 image the TV will adjust accordingly A16 9FIXB Wide television conversion Select this if the aspect ratio of your TV is 16 9 wide TV When displaying a 4 3 image this unit will adjust accordingly A Access the setup menu B Select FUNCTI...

Page 26: ... turned off 4 This setting cannot be made if AL 2 SELECTB is set to ASAT VIDEO RGBB 9 The SCART connector supports the connection of composite video signals Settings must correspond with the type of video signal to use and the device to connect IMPORTANT 0 For normal use you can leave the default settings as they are 0 See the following page regarding each setting Setup Menu AF 1 INPUTB AL 1 OUTPU...

Page 27: ...CLOCK SET D Select and confirm on YEAR E Select and confirm on DATE 0 Press and hold the Selection Keys FG to change the ADATEB in 15 day intervals F Select and confirm on TIME 0 Press and hold the Selection Keys FG to change the ATIMEB in 30 minute intervals G Exit setup A G B F SELECT CLOCK SET INITIAL SET UP SELECT SELECT CONFIRM 2005 YEAR SELECT CONFIRM SELECT CONFIRM ...

Page 28: ...e of identifying the broadcast stations 0 See AEntering the Station IDB P29 D Select and confirm on AFINEB 0 If the reception is poor press the Selection Keys FG to fine tune E Select and confirm on ATV SYSTEMB 0 Set to AB GB H Exit setup 0 If RETURN is pressed you will return to the previous screen and other channels can also be set 9 Usually performed automatically using auto setup If cannot be ...

Page 29: ...destination channel 0 If the channel is moved other channels will move one by one SELECT CONFIRM 01 SELECT CONFIRM 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 MOVE SELECT CONFIRM SELECT CONFIRM Entering the Station ID A Select and confirm on AIDB on the confirmation screen 0 The entry screen for Station ID will be displayed B Enter your desired ID name 0 Registered Station ID names on this unit are not av...

Page 30: ...mbers can be found in most TV listings A Access the setup menu B Select INITIAL SET UP C Select TUNER SET D Select GUIDE PROG SET 0 The AGUIDE PROG SETB screen will be displayed E Set the guide channel A Select and confirm on AGUIDE PROGB 0 Select the TV station s guide programme number from the TV listings B Select and confirm on ATV PROGB 0 Select the channel number of the TV station set on this...

Page 31: ...ack Counter Chapter number Title number Programme title Will not be displayed for finalised DVD RW R Video mode disc Recording channel Display during Simultaneous Recording and Playback Chapter number Title number Current recording mode Recording deck Current recording mode Recording deck Recording length Recording length Disc remaining time or elapsed time Switch using DISPLAY Current operating s...

Page 32: ...the recording deck 0 When HDD is selected proceed to step B When DVD is selected A Press OPEN CLOSE on the remote control or the unit B Load a recordable disc C Press OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray 0 It takes some time to read the disc B Select a channel 0 Press ON SCREEN if the information screen is not displayed C Select the recording mode A Display the recording mode TV DVD OPEN CLOSE A C B ...

Page 33: ...P 2 hours 69 hours LP 4 hours 138 hours EP 6 hours 209 hours FR480 8 hours 300 hours The numbers shown are estimates CONFIRM WHILE HOLDING PR 12 1 35 REC MARK PRESS TWICE Possible operations during recording To pause 0 The pause function for HDD is possible only during external input L 1 L 2 F 1 dv recording To resume recording To specify recording stop time Instant Timer Recording 0 The recording...

Page 34: ...selected proceed to step B When DVD is selected A Press OPEN CLOSE on the remote control or the unit B Load the disc to be played C Press OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray 0 It takes some time to read the disc B Display the Library Database Navigation screen C Select ORIGINAL TV DVD OPEN CLOSE TOP MENU MENU STOP CLEAR MEMO MARK A B C E ON HDD DVD Playback deck s LED lights up OR NAVIGAT OPEN CLOSE...

Page 35: ...ing setting Setup Menu ACONTINUOUS PLAYB P86 L AONB Plays back till the last recorded programme AOFFB Plays back only the selected programme 0 To return to the thumbnail screen press RETURN SELECT CONFIRM Animated thumbnail Information on the selected programme Thumbnail SELECT CONFIRM BEGINNING To watch programmes in the desired order Programme Playback A Press MEMO MARK in step D 0 The number of...

Page 36: ...1 FWD4 Press O once to reverse playback Frame By Frame Slow Motion Playback 0 Functions during pause Each press of the button advances or reverses one frame at a time frame by frame playback Pressing down for 2 or more seconds activates slow motion playback Each press of the button changes the playback speed to one of 3 stages in the order of 1 16 1 4 and 1 2 times the original Skip 0 Moves to the...

Page 37: ...me Calendar timer programming P40 AG CODEB P38 7 1 Specify date and time from the screen calendar to set recording programming Set recording programming by simply entering the G CODE number Programme navigation Automatic Satellite Programme Recording P43 Set recording programming on the external satellite receiver ...

Page 38: ...en will return to the broadcast screen 0 To discontinue programming press PROG and select AEXITB 0 See ATimer RecordingB P75 A Display the programme navigation screen B Select G CODE C Set G CODE A Enter the G CODE number 0 Can also be entered using the Number Keys B If necessary select ARECORD TOB then select the recording deck C Select ACONFIRMB 0 When the number is invalid an error message will...

Page 39: ...er timer programmings select ACONTINUEB then repeat step B F 0 Press STANDBY ON to turn off when not performing other operations When programming content overlaps 0 When completing the setting if a message on programme overlap is displayed cancel the timer programme or change the programmed time etc 0 See AChecking Changing or Cancelling a Timer ProgrammeB P42 NOTE 0 If you do not cancel the timer...

Page 40: ...e to programme 0 To display the calendar for the next month press the Selection Key G from the last week 0 Dates that cannot be selected will be in black D Set recording options 1 for timer programming A Select ARECORD TOB then select the recording deck B Select ASTARTB then set the time 0 For time setting press and hold the Selection Keys FG to change in 30 minute intervals C Select ASTOPB then s...

Page 41: ...ect EXIT To continue with other timer programmings select ACONTINUEB then repeat step B G 0 Press STANDBY ON to turn off when not performing other operations When programming content overlaps 0 When completing the setting if a message on programme overlap is displayed cancel the timer programme or change the programmed time etc 0 See AChecking Changing or Cancelling a Timer ProgrammeB P42 OK INPUT...

Page 42: ...If APROGRAMME LISTB is selected A Select a programme 0 Pressing the Selection Key E will display the weekly daily timer programme s recordable time limit Timer programmes with will display the recordable time limit Timer programmes with L cannot be recorded If ACALENDAR LISTB is selected A Select the programmed date B Select a programme REC LINK B D D A PROGRAMME LIST CALENDAR LIST SELECT CONFIRM ...

Page 43: ... receiver B Press HDD C Press REC MODE repeatedly to set the recording mode D Press and hold REC LINK for about 2 seconds E AR LKB lights up on the front display panel and Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode is engaged If AR LKB blinks quickly on the front display panel Automatic Satellite Programme Recording will not work properly In this case perform ACalendar Timer ProgrammingB P40 NOT...

Page 44: ...ordingB P75 0 It is impossible to perform ITR during Live Memory Playback Stop playback then perform ITR settings APossible operations during recordingB P33 0 Live Memory Playback and Simultaneous Recording and Playback cannot be performed while recording from the DV input or recording in DV mode Programme Playback during Recording HDD DVD RAM Example Recording a programme from 21 00 to 23 00 retu...

Page 45: ...ing Recording HDD DVD RAM B P44 In this case select the programme that you wish to watch 0 Other than DVD RAM discs playback on the DVD is not possible while recording on the DVD SELECT CONFIRM BEGINNING PR 12 FR360 Deck mode and recording mode 12 PR 12 FR360 Image currently being recorded Image during Live Memory Playback Live Memory Playback can also be performed in the following ways With HDD D...

Page 46: ...layback will begin or the menu screen will be displayed Select a menu item if the menu screen is displayed To display the menu screen during playback press TOP MENU or MENU 0 See the following pages AUsable Buttons during PlaybackB P36 APlayback Setting Menu OperationsB P81 0 For details on menu selection or disc playback method refer to the instruction manual of the disc you are using TV DVD RETU...

Page 47: ... CONFIRM On screen Display During playback Watching Video CDs PBC Function Playing back Video CDs that supports PBC Playback Control function PREPARATION 0 Switch TV DVD on the remote control to DVD A Select DVD and load a disc 0 Playback may also begin automatically when the disc is loaded In this case press RETURN B Display the menu screen 0 When APREVIOUSB ANEXTB is displayed on the menu screen...

Page 48: ... It is not possible to change the output format while the Playback Setting Menu is being displayed Clear the Playback Setting Menu then change the output format Output Format A Switch the output format 0 q on the front display panel lights up 0 To return to the original output format press OUTPUT FORMAT again for more than 5 seconds q lights off NOTE 0 If A576pB is set you can select a progressive...

Page 49: ...elect AORIGINALB C Select a file to play back 0 Plays back from the selected file until the last file 0 Only those files in the same folder will be played back continuously 0 MP3 files will be played back as tracks The track total track number being played back is displayed on the top left screen 0 For JPEG files the display time for slide show can be set ADisplay time interval for JPEG or slide s...

Page 50: ...ed 9 To use a DVD R disc in VR mode format the new disc in VR mode It will be in Video mode when not formatted CAUTIONS 0 Never turn off the unit or disconnect the AC power cord while ANOW FORMATTING B is displayed on the TV screen 0 All the titles on a disc will be deleted once the disc is formatted even if they are protected titles P66 0 DVD R discs can only be formatted once B B D B A E SELECT ...

Page 51: ...alised DVD RW VR mode discs can be played back on VR mode compatible devices 0 Finalised DVD R VR mode discs can be played back on DVD R VR mode compatible devices ABCDEFGHIJK 9 To play back DVD R and DVD RW discs on other DVD players perform finalisation Finalising a Video mode disc results in a DVD VIDEO disc with programme menu Recording and editing are not possible after finalising TOP MENU ME...

Page 52: ...telligent dual pass encoding 3 Copying recording information 4 HDD DVD High Speed 8 3 2 3 3 Just 8 3 3 3 3 Manual 8 3 3 3 3 DVD HDD 8 3 DV camcorder HDD DVD All 3 Way Dubbing from HDD to DVD High Speed Dubbing P54 Just Dubbing P54 Manual Dubbing P54 High speed dubbing in a flash Be no longer annoyed with the waiting time for dubbing 0 For example dubbing a 2 hour programme to a DVD R disc at 64x s...

Page 53: ...ta will not be transferred if dubbing is terminated 0 Unable to dub if the play list contains copy once programmes Media Recording Dubbing HDD 3 3 Transfers only to CPRM compliant DVD RAM and CPRM compliant DVD RW R VR mode disc CPRM compliant DVD RAM 3 CPRM non compliant DVD RAM CPRM compliant DVD RW VR mode 3 CPRM non compliant DVD RW VR mode DVD RW Video mode CPRM compliant DVD R VR mode 3 CPRM...

Page 54: ...ssible to dub from R RW discs A Load a disc 0 When dubbing to a DVD disc load a recordable disc 0 When dubbing to the HDD load a disc for playback B Display the Dubbing screen C Select a dubbing method 0 Select ATITLEB when dubbing from a DVD disc to HDD D Select the programme to be dubbed A Select a programme 0 Programme list screen is displayed in order of recording date and time Displays in ord...

Page 55: ... are possible during dubbing CH PR AUDIO HELP 0 The broadcast screen is displayed while dubbing is in progress 0 When dubbing coincides with timer recording see the following page ADubbing and timer recording priorityB P75 To cancel a dubbing that is in progress A Press ON SCREEN to display the ANOW DUBBINGB display B Press ENTER C Select ACANCELB then press ENTER 0 When dubbing is discontinued in...

Page 56: ... dubbing from the stopped condition in step D B 0 Chapters marks can be automatically inserted Setup Menu ADV AUTO CHAPTERINGB AONB P86 S Dubbing from DV Camcorder A Insert a tape to play on the DV camcorder 0 When dubbing to a DVD disc load a recordable disc on this unit B Display the Dubbing screen to select the dubbing deck 0 Select ADV CONN N HDDB to dub to HDD or ADV CONN N DVDB to dub to DVD...

Page 57: ... DV device recording end F Start playback on this unit and recording on the DV device simultaneously G When dubbing is finished stop recording on the DV device then stop playback on this unit NOTE 0 This operation is not possible when DVD is selected Dubbing from Video Cassette Recorder VCR 0 See the following page for the connection ADubbing from DV Camcorder Video Cassette RecorderB P21 0 This u...

Page 58: ...JK 9 Thumbnail The picture on the programme list can be changed to your preferred picture 9 Category Can be used for programme searching 9 You can also modify the thumbnails and category of the play list for HDD as well as DVD RAM and DVD RW R VR mode and unfinalised Video mode discs NOTES 0 To modify the play list you have to create a play list first P62 0 Modification on the DVD discs is not pos...

Page 59: ...red scene 0 Use SLOWG SLOWF to search for the scene B Select AREPLACEB 0 The new image will be registered G Exit thumbnail modification Modify Category E Select CATEGORY F Select the desired category G Exit category modification SELECT CONFIRM INDEX SELECT CONFIRM REPLACE SELECT CONFIRM CATEGORY SELECT CONFIRM ANIMATION ...

Page 60: ...tep A D P58 E Select NAME F Enter the characters 0 Select and enter one character at a time 0 There are 3 types of character sets Select AALPHABETB ASYMBOL1B or ASYMBOL2B 0 Selecting ADELETEB deletes the character before the cursor 0 You can also press STOP CLEAR to delete the character Press once to delete one character press and hold to delete all the characters G Select SAVE 0 You can also pres...

Page 61: ...r AERASEB 0 ARETURNB Returns to the screen in step E To delete chapters marks A Pause playback B Move to the mark to be deleted C Select AERASEB 0 If a chapter mark is deleted the chapter image below the screen will be cleared G Exit chapter mark creation or deletion ABCDEFGHIJK 9 If chapters marks are created in the recorded programme a preferred scene in the programme can be easily located NOTE ...

Page 62: ...n 0 You can also use SLOWF SLOWG to search for the start and end point ABCDEFGHIJK 9 A play list is a single programme with a collection of favourite scenes gathered from multiple original programmes Up to 99 can be created NOTES 0 Play list cannot be created if there is a mixture of programmes recorded in DV mode and other recording modes 0 There may be slight deviation from the points set STOP C...

Page 63: ...mmes 0 AMODIFYB Modify scenes P64 0 ADELETEB Delete scenes 0 AMOVEB Can change the playback order when there are more than 2 scenes P65 0 ARETRYB Cancel the last operation 0 APREVIEWB Play back from scene 1 0 AOKB Confirm scene registration Preview Playback 0 Forward search and slow motion playback are possible 0 You can move the scenes with S T 0 A scene being played back is selected 0 Press STOP...

Page 64: ...he Editing screen When DVD is selected A Load a disc B Press EDIT to display the Editing screen C Select AMODIFYB When HDD is selected A Press EDIT to display the Editing screen C Select MODIFY under PLAY LIST D Select the programme to be modified E Select SCENE RETURN EDIT B B G A G A OR SELECT CONFIRM MODIFY On screen display for DVD SELECT CONFIRM SELECT CONFIRM SCENE ...

Page 65: ... step G I P63 Move Scenes A Perform step A E B Select and confirm on MOVE in step F A C Select and confirm on the scene to move at in step F B D Select and confirm another scene to which the scene is to be moved 0 To cancel the move press RETURN or EDIT E Perform Gathering Favourite Scenes Play List Creation step G I P63 Add Scenes A Perform step A E B Select and confirm on SEL TITLE in step F A C...

Page 66: ...for DVD R discs For DVD RW Video mode discs the disc remaining time increases only when the last programme is deleted 9 Protect function to prevent accidental erasure is available for DVD RAM and DVD RW R VR mode discs IMPORTANT 0 If an original programme is deleted all the related play list and library information will also be deleted 0 All the programmes on a disc will be deleted once the disc i...

Page 67: ...D Select and confirm on AOUTB E Select and confirm on AOKB 0 Select APREVIEWB a preview of the scene approximately 5 seconds before and after the deleted part is played back 0 To redo select ARETRYB F Select and confirm on DELETE G Press EDIT to exit ABCDEFGHIJK 9 You can delete commercial breaks from a recorded programme IMPORTANT 0 Deleting scenes does not increase remaining capacity for DVD R V...

Page 68: ...gistered programmes reaches 500 A Press HDD B Display the Editing screen C Select DIVIDE under ORIGINAL D Select and confirm on a programme to divide E Search for scenes to divide A Start playback then pause at the scene to divide 0 You can also use SLOWF SLOWG B Select and confirm on ADIVIDEB C Select and confirm on AOKB 0 Select APREVIEWB the first 10 seconds of the later half of the divided pro...

Page 69: ... Icons A DVD related explanations B HDD related explanations A Access the HELP menu 0 An index containing items relating to the currently displayed screen appears If there are no particular items to relate to the first page of the index will be displayed 0 The index page can be advanced using TOP MENU or MENU B Select an item of interest 0 The explanation page will be displayed 0 You can browse th...

Page 70: ...ls then follow by FR420 and FR480 FR60 is almost equivalent to XP in terms of image quality the same goes for FR120 to SP FR240 to LP and FR360 to EP 0 It may not be possible to play back discs recorded in FR420 or FR480 mode on other units 0 FR mode can also be set for HDD AJUSTB cannot be set Set using the disc remaining time recording mode list A Press DVD and load a disc B Display the disc rem...

Page 71: ... playback operations as other modes are possible However 1 5x speed with sound is not possible they can also be output from the DV terminal Only when using AdvB channel temporary recording will be stopped 0 When recording in DV mode playback on the HDD or DVD is not possible Library Database Navigation editing and dubbing operations cannot be performed there will be no output from the DV terminal ...

Page 72: ...mmes will be grouped Groups will be displayed as folders in the thumbnail list of the Library Database Navigation editing and dubbing screens A list screen of individual recorded programmes will be displayed when the folder is selected Grouping is available only for programmes not set for overwriting A Select a folder B Select a programme 0 To delete a folder delete all the programmes in it B H A ...

Page 73: ... dub to DVD disc A Set to HDD B Display the Library Database Navigation screen C Select and confirm on NAME D Select and confirm on the initial letter of the programme name E Select and confirm on the programme that you wish to protect 0 Icon specifying weekly daily overwrite will be attached F Select PROTECT G Press ENTER H Exit YES SELECT CONFIRM SELECT CONFIRM Programme alert message 0 For HDD ...

Page 74: ...nds C End recording RetroActive Recording 0 The recording mode is AFR65B 0 When recording is in progress on the DVD temporary recording stops 0 Temporary recording data will be automatically erased in the following instances When the unit is turned off or after recovering from a power failure When normal recording timer recording RetroActive Recording or digital timer recording is performed When t...

Page 75: ...ing recording will be paused Recording starts again when a recordable programme is received For DVD only For HDD a black image is displayed 0 With calendar timer programming the starting portion of the programme may not be recorded In addition if the stop time of the previous timer recording coincides with the start time of the next programme the last part of the previous programme may not be reco...

Page 76: ...corded using devices other than JVC DVD recorders Library 0 You can also press NAVIGATION to register 0 If unable to register check the following setting Setup Menu ASAVE AS LIBRARYB AONB P86 K 0 Select AREGISTERB and the Editing screen will appear You can then select either AMODIFYB or ADISC NAMEB P58 60 To Register to Library A Load a disc B Display the Editing screen C Select REGISTER D Exit RA...

Page 77: ...ct from ANAMEB ADATEB ADISC No B or ACATEGORYB For HDD D Select the programme to play back from the list then select the playback method 0 ABasic Playback Library Database Navigation B step D P35 For DVD D Check the disc number 0 Load the relevant disc and play back from the Library Database Navigation P34 0 If a disc registered in the library is recorded or modified on DVD units from other manufa...

Page 78: ... type and sound output Setup Menu ADIGITAL AUDIO OUTB P84 D Programme type On screen display and sound output A2 STEREO Stereo sound A2 Bilingual Main audio Sub audio Main Sub audio 0 Switches each time AUDIO is pressed Regular Monaural Normal monaural sound NICAM STEREO NICAM stereo sound NICAM Bilingual NICAM main audio NICAM sub audio NICAM Main Sub audio NICAM FM Sound 0 Switches each time AUD...

Page 79: ...ss and hold STANDBY ON on the remote control for more than 10 seconds 0 ACLB is displayed on the front display panel To cancel the child lock Perform the same operation To Lock the Disc Tray Tray Lock When the unit is turned off While holding STOP CLEAR o on the unit press OPEN CLOSE M 0 ALOCKB is displayed on the front display panel To cancel the tray lock Perform the same operation 0 AUNLOCKB is...

Page 80: ...trol to DVD A While pressing SET UP enter the code number using the Number Keys then press ENTER 0 Release SET UP after this B Press STANDBY ON on the unit to turn off the unit C Press PLAY I on this unit for more than 5 seconds 0 The code number currently set will be displayed on the front display panel 0 If Setup Menu ADIMMER DURING POWER OFF B is set to AOFFB the front display panel will be off...

Page 81: ... recorded on DVD 0 Finalised DVD RW R Video mode discs will be indicated as ADVD VIDEOB under disc type 0 DVD RW and DVD R formatted in VR mode will be indicated as ARW VRB and AR VRB respectively When playing back Video CDs or audio CDs When playing back MP3 and JPEG files B Select the target function icon 0 Depending on the icons some cannot be selected while playback is stopped C Select the set...

Page 82: ...CD JPEG MP3 For setting the repeat playback mode of titles chapters etc OFF Plays back normally ALL REPEAT The entire disc is played back repeatedly TITLE REPEAT The current title is played back repeatedly CHAPTER REPEAT The current chapter is played back repeatedly TRACK REPEAT The current track is played back repeatedly A B Repeat Playback HDD DVD RAM RW VR RW VIDEO R VR R VIDEO VIDEO V CD CD Fo...

Page 83: ... 28 29 30 Random Playback V CD CD Play back all tracks in random order OFF Plays back normally ON Plays back randomly Adjusting the Picture Quality HDD DVD RAM RW VR RW VIDEO R VR R VIDEO VIDEO V CD The picture quality can be adjusted as desired NORMAL Adjusts the picture quality automatically CINEMA When playing back movies etc SHARP When playing back animation etc SOFT When noise on the image is...

Page 84: ...SH DANISH AA AB ZU Set using language code P90 C SUBTITLE For setting the subtitle language to be played on the DVD Videos When the selected language is not available on the disc the disc s default subtitle language will be displayed ENGLISH Sets the language JAPANESE GERMAN FRENCH ITALIAN SPANISH DUTCH SWEDISH NORWEGIAN FINNISH DANISH AA AB ZU Set using language code P90 OFF Disables the subtitle...

Page 85: ...tting is compatible with DVD Video finalised DVD RW R disc Video CD and Super Video CD Resume works on other discs JPEG files not applicable and the HDD regardless of this setting However CD DA format discs do not support ADISC RESUMEB OFF Do not memorise ON Memorises only the disc loaded DISC RESUME Memorises resume points of 30 discs HDD DVD SET UP HDD SET UP I LIVE MEMORY For setting the record...

Page 86: ...AIN Records the main audio SUB Records the sub audio O MP3 JPEG For setting which type of file to play back when a disc contains both MP3 and JPEG files MP3 Plays back MP3 files JPEG Plays back JPEG files HDD DVD SET UP DISC SET UP P FINALISE To finalise DVD R and DVD RW discs This is not a setting item P51 Q CANC FINALIS Cancels finalisation of DVD RW discs This is not a setting item P51 R FORMAT...

Page 87: ...lingual broadcasts NICAM Records in bilingual mode MONO Records in normal sound mode X INPUT COLOUR SYSTEM For selecting the colour format of the image PAL When recording input signals in PAL format SECAM When recording input signals in SECAM format Y JUMP TIME For setting the jump interval for S T P36 15 MIN Jumps in 15 minute interval 30 MIN Jumps in 30 minute interval 1 HR Jumps in 1 hour inter...

Page 88: ... power consumption during standby increases but operations such as playback can be performed more quickly than when set to AOFFB OFF Usually set to AOFFB Standby power consumption 6 4 W ON Operations can be performed quickly after turning on the unit Standby power consumption 20 W f ON SCREEN LANGUAGE For setting the on screen display language ENGLISH Sets the language DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ESPAÑOL ITA...

Page 89: ...connector VIDEO If connecting video signals S VIDEO If connecting S Video signals k L 2 SELECT Setting for the SCART connector L 2 on the rear panel Mainly for setting the input signals accordingly when connected Also when this unit is turned off signals of an external tuner can be set to be output from L 1 The items that can be set changes depending on the AL 1 OUTPUTB setting P26 VIDEO RGB If co...

Page 90: ... CO Corsican LT Lithuanian SW Swahili CS Czech LV Latvian Lettish TA Tamil CY Welsh MG Malagasy TE Telugu DZ Bhutani MI Maori TG Tajik EL Greek MK Macedonian TH Thai EO Esperanto ML Malayalam TI Tigrinya ET Estonian MN Mongolian TK Turkmen EU Basque MO Moldavian TL Tagalog FA Persian MR Marathi TN Setswana FJ Fiji MS Malay MAY TO Tonga FO Faroese MT Maltese TR Turkish FY Frisian MY Burmese TS Tson...

Page 91: ...ard for video and sound compression Pan Scan A method of displaying a wide image 16 9 on a TV with aspect ratio of 4 3 in full screen by cropping off the left and right of the image PBC An abbreviation of Playback Control A mechanism that controls the playback of data recorded with Video CD Ver 2 0 Includes a software with interactive and search function using a menu screen Post recording Refers t...

Page 92: ...ECORDING AUDIOB P86 N When recording movies and other bilingual programmes the use of DVD RAM or DVD RW VR mode discs is recommended 0 Chapters marks will not be copied for play list dubbing Each scene becomes a chapter 0 For dubbings to the DVD RW R Video mode discs up to 99 marks per title are copied Which discs are unplayable Can I use cartridge enclosed DVD RAMs Can I replace the HDD on my own...

Page 93: ...ode of the HDD Theoretical figures during high speed dubbing are as the numerical values below For a 1 hour programme recorded in XP mode 0 DVD RAM Ver 2 1 3x Approx 20 mins Max 3x speed 0 DVD RW Ver 1 2 4x Approx 15 mins Max 4x speed 0 DVD R General Ver 2 0 8x Approx 8 mins Max 8x speed Turn off the camcorder then turn on and try again Editing It is not possible to edit if a title protect mark is...

Page 94: ...OSE M on the unit when the unit is in standby mode AUNLOCKB is displayed on the front display panel when tray lock is released Playback 0 Check if the video input is displayed Switch the TV AV TV with video audio input terminals to the external input connected to this unit 0 Check the output format of the image Press OUTPUT FORMAT for more than 3 seconds and the current format will be displayed on...

Page 95: ...other players may not be recordable on this unit 0 The disc does not have enough space Delete unwanted programmes or load a new disc P66 The unit will not turn off in the following instances 0 DVD is selected while HDD is timer recording and vice versa 0 When multiple timer recordings were programmed for different decks 0 Confirm the contents of the timer programme May not function properly when t...

Page 96: ...ayable UNREADABLE DISC CHECK THE DISC Check if the disc can be play back on this unit P12 Message Advice HDD CAN NOT MODIFY LIVE MEMORY TIME DUE TO SHORTAGE OF CAPACITY DELETE UNWANTED TITLE THEN RETRY There is no recordable space remaining in the hard disk Increase the recordable space by dubbing the currently recorded programmes to DVD first then delete the programmes P66 CAPACITY IS FULL CAN NO...

Page 97: ...on set due to the remaining capacity of HDD Verify cancel or change the timer programme from the programme list where necessary P42 HDD DVD SET CLOCK BEFORE TIMER PROGRAMMING Set the clock P27 Message Advice HDD DVD CAN NOT DUB DURING RECORDING STOP RECORDING THEN RETRY Dub after recording ends THE i LINK DEVICE THAT YOU HAVE CONNECTED IS NOT RECOGNIZED MAKE SURE THAT DEVICE IS CONNECTED PROPERLY ...

Page 98: ...GB Recording time DV Approx 11 hours XP Approx 34 hours SP Approx 69 hours LP Approx 138 hours EP Approx 209 hours FR480 Approx 300 hours Audio recording system Dolby Digital 2 ch Linear PCM XP mode only Video recording compression system MPEG2 VBR 21 pin SCART connectors IN OUT X 1 IN DECODER X 1 S video input Y 1 0 Vp p 75 K C 0 3 Vp p 75 K Video input 1 0 Vp p 75 K pin jack Audio input 2 Vrms p...

Page 99: ... 90 Letterbox 25 91 Library 76 Linear PCM 78 84 87 91 Live Memory Playback 44 M Manual dubbing 54 Marks 36 61 Monitor type 25 MP3 12 49 91 N NICAM 78 87 O One Touch Replay 36 45 On Screen Language 24 On screen Message 96 Overwrite protection 73 P Pan Scan 25 91 PBC Playback Control 47 Playback Setting Menu 81 Preview Playback 63 Programme alert 73 Programme overlap 39 41 Progressive scan 91 Q Quic...

Page 100: ...Printed in China 1105STH SW SC DR MH300SAA AA 2005 Victor Company of Japan Limited EN ...

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