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Filename [SR-MV30U_01Cov1.fm]

DVD VIDEO RECORDER & 
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

INSTRUCTIONS

LPT0919-001A

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.

SR-MV30U_00.book  Page 1  Tuesday, March 30, 2004  5:46 PM

Summary of Contents for SR-MV30US

Page 1: ...CEL NA VIGATION TO P MEN U MENU TV VOL TV CBL DVD TV DVD TV TV CBL DBS DVD 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 ENTER F 1 POWER VCR EJECT S VIDEO VIDEO MONO L AUDIO R VCR DVD TIMER VCR REC OPEN CLOSE STOP REMAIN REC MODE SLOW REC PAUSE REW FF CH DV IN TV VCR TIMER DVD DVD REC VCR DUBBING PULL OPEN PULL OPEN DVD VIDEO RECORDER VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER INSTRUCTIONS LPT0919 001A For Customer Use Enter below the Model ...

Page 2: ...YES CLOSE TO THE OPENING OF THE DISC TRAY AND OTHER OPENINGS TO LOOK INTO THE INSIDE OF THIS UNIT 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 WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOIST...

Page 3: ...ic 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 a...

Page 4: ...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 5: ...g 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 candles on the apparatus 8 AVOID violent shocks to the unit during transport MOISTURE CONDENSATION Moisture in the air will condens...

Page 6: ... DVD deck 墌 pg 38 2 Press VCR DVD 3 Operate the VCR deck Operate the DVD deck while recording on the VCR deck 1 Start recording on the VCR deck 墌 pg 50 2 Press VCR DVD 3 Operate the DVD deck Operate the VCR deck while the DVD deck is in timer standby mode 1 Engage the DVD deck s timer mode 墌 pg 41 The VCR deck is automatically selected and the VCR lamp lights up on the unit 2 Operate the VCR deck ...

Page 7: ...ing 53 NAVIGATION DVD DECK ONLY 55 Library Database DVD Navi 55 Modify Original Information 56 Modify Play List Information 58 Modify Library Information 60 Playback With MP3 JPEG Navigation 61 EDITING 62 Tape Dubbing From VCR To DVD 62 Manual Dubbing From VCR To DVD 63 Disc Dubbing From DVD To VCR 64 Manual Dubbing From DVD To VCR 65 DV Dubbing DVD Deck Only 66 Edit From A Camcorder 67 Edit To Or...

Page 8: ...standard DVD video player as a DVD VIDEO disc Edited titles are displayed as the DVD menu in video mode It is impossible to record edit or delete the data either in video mode or in VR mode Either in video mode or in VR mode although the disc can be played back on DVD players from other manufacturers sometimes it may not be possible to play back depending on the disc and recording conditions It is...

Page 9: ...erformed by erasing all the data on a disc once played back DVD R Can be played back on other DVD players Suitable when keeping a recorded disc for a long time File Structure Of Discs DVD VIDEO Typically DVD VIDEO discs are made up of larger units called titles Each title has a number title number that can be used to select desired titles Titles are further divided into units called chapters Each ...

Page 10: ...secutively without activating the PBC function even when playing a PBC compatible disc 墌 pg 29 Regarding the contents recorded on discs Some files may not be played back depending on the file types and other factors DVD VIDEO Marks Sometimes marks are printed on a DVD disc and or on its packaging to indicate information regarding the contents and functions of the disc Check the marks indicating th...

Page 11: ...ling a disc do not touch the surface of the disc Since discs are 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 adhesives on its surface Recording side Make sure that discs are not scratched ...

Page 12: ...Remain Button REMAIN 墌 pg 28 39 Recording Mode Button REC MODE 墌 pg 38 50 Q Record Button 7 墌 pg 38 50 R Pause Button 9 墌 pg 25 48 S Reverse Search Button 3 DVD deck 墌 pg 26 32 Rewind Button 3 VCR deck 墌 pg 47 48 Reverse Slow Button SLOW 墌 pg 27 T Forward Search Button 5 DVD deck 墌 pg 26 32 Fast Forward Button 5 VCR deck 墌 pg 47 48 Forward Slow Button SLOW 墌 pg 27 U Channel Button CH 墌 pg 38 50 V ...

Page 13: ... only 墌 pg 17 F S video Video Audio Output Connectors S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO OUTPUT DVD deck only 墌 pg 17 G Antenna Input Connectors VHF UHF IN DVD VCR 墌 pg 17 H S video Video Audio Input Connectors S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO INPUT L 1 墌 pg 68 I S video Video Audio Output Connectors S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO OUTPUT 墌 pg 17 J Cable Box Control Connector CABLE BOX DVD deck only 墌 pg 22 K Antenna Output Connectors V...

Page 14: ...imulated Surround Effect Indicator 3D 墌 pg 35 Lights when a simulated surround effect is set to 3D ON on the on screen bar H Linear PCM Indicator LPCM Lights when XP MODE REC AUDIO is set to LINEAR PCM 墌 pg 74 for recording with DVD RAM DVD R and DVD RW discs and when Linear PCM audio is played I Random Program Playback Mode Indicator RND PRGM 墌 pg 36 RND Lights when Random Playback mode is set PR...

Page 15: ...cates operation status by pictographs Also indicates its speed for forward high speed search reverse high speed search and slow motion L Time Display Displays single title playback elapsed time single track playback elapsed time single track remaining time total elapsed time total remaining time and other information in turn M Audio Mode Display Displays audio that is being input N Channel Positio...

Page 16: ...9 a Menu Button MENU DVD deck only 墌 pg 26 b w e Button 墌 pg 19 c Enter Button ENTER 墌 pg 19 d Return Button RETURN 墌 pg 29 41 e Forward Skip Button 6 DVD deck 墌 pg 26 32 Index Button 6 VCR deck 墌 pg 48 Next Button NEXT DVD deck only 墌 pg 29 f Forward Search Button 5 DVD deck 墌 pg 26 32 Fast Forward Button 5 VCR deck 墌 pg 47 48 Forward Slow Button SLOW 墌 pg 27 g Pause Button 9 墌 pg 25 48 h Skip Se...

Page 17: ...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 By using the component video connection you can view the images in the progressive mode For switching to the progressive mode refer to Scan Mode Set 墌 pg 80 4 Plug the end of the AC power cord into an AC outlet This unit performs Plug Play Set ...

Page 18: ...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 20 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 adjustment can only be performed when...

Page 19: ...in multiple languages With these discs you can set the default language as you like The procedure shows how to set MENU LANGUAGE as an example 1 Press VCR DVD repeatedly so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit 2 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen 3 Press w e to select DVD SET UP then press ENTER 4 Press w e to select LANGUAGE SET then press ENTER 5 Press rt to select MENU LANGUAGE then...

Page 20: ... or from an incorrect PBS channel from a cable TV system If you selected AUTO for the host channel in step 6 be sure to select the correct time zone manually 9 Press SET UP to complete the setting Manual Clock Set 1 Press VCR DVD repeatedly so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit 2 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen 3 Press w e to select INITIAL SET UP then press ENTER 4 Press w e to s...

Page 21: ...access the Main Menu screen 3 Press w e to select INITIAL SET UP then press ENTER 4 Press w e to select TUNER SET then press ENTER 5 Press rt to select MANUAL CH SET then press ENTER 6 Add or skip the desired channels To add channels A Press rt to select CH then press ENTER B Press rt to select a channel number you want to add then press ENTER C Press rt to select ADD SKIP then press ENTER D Press...

Page 22: ... box or DBS receiver to the AUDIO VIDEO INPUT connectors on the rear of the unit If both a cable box and a DBS receiver are used it is recommended that you connect the DBS receiver to your unit s AUDIO VIDEO INPUT connectors and the cable box to your unit s VHF UHF IN DVD connector via antenna splitter 4 Connect the Controller to the CABLE BOX connector on the rear panel Setting Brand And Channel ...

Page 23: ...TES The Controller may not work with all types of cable box or DBS receiver If your cable box does not respond to any code between 1 and 28 you cannot use the Controller to change cable box channels In this case make sure to leave the cable box turned on and tuned to the proper channel before the scheduled start time of timer recording Contact your cable company about the possibility of exchanging...

Page 24: ...do not appear however the left and right edges of the pictures will not be shown on the screen 16 9 AUTO Wide television conversion Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 16 9 wide TV 16 9 FIX Wide television conversion Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is fixed to 16 9 wide TV The unit automatically adjusts the screen width of the output signal correctly when playing back a pi...

Page 25: ...s 墌 pg 56 4 Press 9 to pause playback To resume normal playback press 4 5 Press 8 to stop playback When a recordable disc is played playback stops and a program received with the unit s tuner resumes on the TV screen When a playback only disc is played playback stops and the still image at the time you press 8 remains on the TV screen Pressing 8 again resumes a program received with the unit s tun...

Page 26: ...on then resumes playback When a DVD RAM RW R disc is played Example To locate the beginning of the next item press 6 once To locate the beginning of the current item press 2 once To locate the beginning of the previous item press 2 three times When a DVD VIDEO Audio CD or Video CD disc is played Example To locate the beginning of the next item press 6 once To locate the beginning of the current it...

Page 27: ...MENU to display the disc menu then start playback by selecting an item etc 2 Press 4 in stop mode to resume playback The unit starts playback from the resume point NOTES DISC RESUME setting works on DVD VIDEO VCD and already finalised DVD R DVD RW video mode discs For other types of discs the function under ON setting will be applied even if RESUME is set to DISC RESUME 墌 pg 74 If you stop the pla...

Page 28: ...angle selection To clear the angle selection display press ENTER In addition the angle selection display disappears automatically if no operation is done for 10 seconds Subtitle Selection Some DVD VIDEO discs contain more than one subtitle language from among which you can choose the desired subtitle language appears on the TV screen at the beginning of the part where more than one subtitle langua...

Page 29: ...CD disc is being played back without the PBC function press TOP MENU or press 8 then press 4 This unit records pictures onto DVD RAM discs instead of video tapes then plays back the pictures recorded on the discs This makes it possible to achieve high speed writing and read out that has not been possible with conventional VCRs enabling recording and playback simultaneously It is called Live Memory...

Page 30: ...ble to perform ITR even if you press 7 during Live Memory Playback 墌 pg 39 Press 8 to display the program being recorded then perform ITR settings Playback may be paused for a moment during Live Memory Playback which does not interfere with recording Live Memory Playback cannot be performed while recording the source from DV input When LIVE CHECK is pressed to display the picture currently being r...

Page 31: ...le of bar meter display Live Memory Playback mark Playback title number Disc used Bar meter see below Title name Playback counter Recording title number Recording counter display remaining elapsed time Present time Recording channel Playback mark Recording mode Recording mark Live Check picture Recording mark While stopped During playback While recording Live Memory Playback Live Memory Playback o...

Page 32: ...recording H 9 Pressing once pauses playback still picture playback Pressing repeatedly advances the still picture frame by frame I Pressing once skips back for approximately 7 seconds and resumes playback Pressing repeatedly skips back continuously as many times as pressed It is useful when watching sports programs etc J Pressing once skips forward for approximately 30 seconds and resumes playback...

Page 33: ...is for Program Playback 墌 pg 36 K Select this for Random Playback 墌 pg 36 L Select this to control the switching interval of the slide show 墌 pg 36 NOTE Although examples of the on screen bar are provided here only for 3 types of discs the on screen bar will be displayed for whichever disc indicated in the left column Basic Operation On The On screen Bar Example When selecting Picture Control func...

Page 34: ... of the desired part you want to repeat point A The elapsed playing time of the point A appears 4 Press ENTER at the end of the desired part you want to repeat point B The elapsed playing time of the point B appears The selected part of the disc between point A and B is played repeatedly To clear the on screen bar Press ON SCREEN To cancel A B Repeat Playback Press w e to select then press ENTER N...

Page 35: ...reen in step 3 you have selected a point that excesses the recording time of the disc Some DVD VIDEO discs do not contain time information and it is not possible to use the Time Search function In such cases X is displayed on the TV screen as well This function is not possible for a Video CD with PBC function Simulated Surround Effect It is possible to get a simulated surround effect from your ste...

Page 36: ... If you have specified a wrong selection Press CANCEL The last selection is erased Or press CLEAR 8 The whole selection is erased 4 Press 4 Playback starts in the programed order When all of the programed tracks have been played back Program Playback stops but the programed information remains To add tracks to the end of the program perform steps 1 through 3 During Program Playback pressing 6 skip...

Page 37: ...g To change the level 2 Press rt to select PARENTAL LEVEL then press ENTER 3 Press rt to select the desired level then press ENTER To change the country code 4 Press rt to select COUNTRY CODE then press ENTER 5 Press rt to select your country code then press ENTER See Country Area Code List for Parental Lock 墌 pg 89 6 Press the number keys to enter the same password as in step 8 of To Set Parental...

Page 38: ...play lists on each disc Some programs can only be recorded one time When recording is started an index of the first part of recording is automatically recorded 墌 pg 55 To delete the index refer to page 57 Recording sometimes may stop or cannot be performed even if there is enough available capacity remaining on the disc Recording Resume Function If there is a power outage during recording Instant ...

Page 39: ...lect TV mode if your unit is connected to the TV via the RF connection VCR mode is disengaged then the VCR indicator lights off and TV appears on the front display panel The program received on the TV s tuner is displayed on the TV screen 2 Slide the TV CABLE DBS DVD switch to TV 3 Press CH repeatedly to select the desired channel Elapsed Recording Time And Disc Remaining Time Indication During re...

Page 40: ...in SP mode on a 120 minute disc the disc remaining time would be 30 minutes in XP mode 60 minutes in SP mode 120 minutes in LP mode 180 minutes in EP mode and 240 minutes in FR480 mode Timer recording will not complete beyond these remaining times The maximum recording time of FR JUST mode is the same as the recording time of FR480 mode When timer programing a long program in FR JUST mode on a dis...

Page 41: ...deck is automatically selected When the VCR deck is in timer standby mode the unit is automatically turned off To disengage the timer mode press DVD TIMER again NOTES There may be cases that VCR Plus Timer Programing function prolongs the stop time of the programing When two successive programs are recorded on a DVD RW disc with VCR Plus Timer Programing function the beginning of the second one ma...

Page 42: ...IMER to engage the unit s timer mode The DVD timer lamp lights up on the unit and the VCR deck is automatically selected When the VCR deck is in timer standby mode the unit is automatically turned off To disengage the timer mode press DVD TIMER again NOTES When two successive programs are recorded on a DVD RW disc with Manual Timer Programing function the beginning of the second one may be left of...

Page 43: ...screen 12 Press ENTER to complete timer programing To program another timer repeat steps 3 12 To Timer record The Program With The Programed Disc 1 Load a programed disc 2 Press DVD TIMER The unit turns off and appears on the front display panel The DVD timer lamp also lights up on the unit and the VCR deck is automatically selected When the VCR deck is in timer standby mode the unit is automatica...

Page 44: ...15 minute serial drama every morning in XP mode Example 3 To record a 90 minute serial drama every Sunday in SP mode The first program is overwritten by the third The second program is overwritten by the forth Overwritten Blank Overwritten 1st 2nd 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th Areas treated as blank cannot be played back even if they contain recorded material Blank Blank Blan...

Page 45: ... 6 Press DVD TIMER The DVD timer lamp also lights up on the unit and the VCR deck is automatically selected When the VCR deck is in timer standby mode the unit is automatically turned off 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 PROG CHECK ENTER CANCEL 1 DVD TIMER rtw e VCR DVD Program s information on the front display panel You can check the details of the programs even when the power is turned off It is necessary t...

Page 46: ... approximately 1 minute the unit will return to the normal screen 2 Press rt to select the desired program to be cancelled or changed To cancel the program Press CANCEL THE TIMER PROGRAMING SETTING WAS CANCELLED appears on the TV screen for about 5 seconds then the normal screen resumes To change the program setting Press ENTER then go to step 3 3 Change the program setting Refer to steps 5 10 in ...

Page 47: ...ng 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 AUTO 墌 pg 76 NOTE The heads get dirty in the following cases in an environment prone to extreme temperature or humidity in a dusty environment flaw dirt or mold on video tapes continuous usage for a long...

Page 48: ...ack press 1 to 6 times to skip over unwanted sections Each press initiates an approximately 30 second period of fast motion playback Normal playback resumes automatically To resume normal playback press 4 Index Search Your unit automatically marks index codes at the beginning of each recording This function gives you quick access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction NOTE Before starting...

Page 49: ...it is capable of recording three soundtracks HI FI L HI FI R and NORM and will play back the one you select During Playback Pressing AUDIO changes the soundtrack as follows 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 AUTO or the on...

Page 50: ...t is required that the remote control is set to be able to operate the TV in advance 墌 pg 70 1 During recording press TV VCR to select TV mode if your unit is connected to the TV via the RF connection VCR mode is disengaged then the VCR indicator lights off and TV appears on the front display panel The program received on the TV s tuner is displayed on the TV screen 2 Slide the TV CABLE DBS DVD sw...

Page 51: ...ogram is a SAP broadcast Both indicators appear when a stereo program is accompanied by SAP sound Active Video Calibration The Video Calibration checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording and compensates to provide the highest possible playback and recording pictures You can set VIDEO CALIBRATION to ON or OFF to your preference 墌 pg 75 Playback The unit assesses the qual...

Page 52: ...atically turned off To disengage the timer mode press VCR TIMER again NOTES To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials in step 5 press number key 9 for weekly serials or number key 8 for daily serials Monday Friday Either WEEKLY or DAILY appears on the TV screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indication disappear You can program this unit to timer record as many as 8 programs If yo...

Page 53: ...D PROGRAM OVERLAP appears on the TV screen see page 54 To program another timer repeat steps 3 11 12 Press VCR TIMER to engage the unit s timer mode The VCR timer lamp lights up on the unit and the DVD deck is automatically selected When the DVD deck is in timer standby mode the unit is automatically turned off To disengage the timer mode press VCR TIMER again NOTES To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily...

Page 54: ...not mind this overlap press PROG CHECK to finish the timer program setting The program with the lower program number will be recorded and the other one will not be recorded correctly If no changes are made for approximately 1 minute the unit will return to the normal screen 3 Press rt to select the desired program to be cancelled or changed To cancel the program Press CANCEL PROGRAM COMPLETED appe...

Page 55: ... The Icons and their meanings Using Library Database DVD Navi system you can easily modify registered information edit the program or play list as well as search for the beginning of each program About registration of information The following information is automatically registered for each program when ordinary recording or timer recording is performed then stored in an area specified on the uni...

Page 56: ...ess 8 to stop playback Modify Index 1 Press NAVIGATION The Library Database DVD Navi screen appears 2 Press rt w e to select ORIGINAL then press ENTER 3 Press rt w e to select one program you want to modify then press t 4 Press rt w e to select MODIFY then press ENTER 5 Press w e to select MODIFY INDEX 6 Search for the picture from the program by pressing the appropriate buttons 3 4 5 or 9 The pic...

Page 57: ...cording capacity does not increase The deleted program is never resumed Play lists and program information in the unit s library are also deleted 1 Perform steps 1 to 2 of Modify Index 墌 pg 56 before continuing 2 Press rt w e to select one program you want to delete then press t 3 Press rt w e to select DELETE then press ENTER The message appears for your confirmation 4 Press w e to select YES the...

Page 58: ...le index and category of the play list can be modified in the same way as ORIGINAL 墌 pg 56 You can modify the play list that has just been created here by adding moving or deleting unwanted parts to create a digest edition etc Add Scenes To A Play List 1 Perform steps 1 to 3 of Create Play List 墌 pg 58 before continuing 2 Press w e to select the play list to which you wish to add a scene then pres...

Page 59: ...y 5 seconds before and after the deleted part 9 Press w e to select EXECUTE then press ENTER The selected scene is deleted To modify the points A Press w e to select CLEAR then press ENTER B Repeat steps 5 9 10 Press NAVIGATION to return to the normal screen NOTE There may be a discrepancy of several seconds between the scene you intend to edit and the scene which is actually edited Play Back Play...

Page 60: ...ble to operate properly Register Disc 1 Load a disc you want to register 2 Press NAVIGATION The Library Database DVD Navi screen appears 3 Press rt w e to select LIBRARY then press ENTER 4 Press w e to select REGISTER then press ENTER 5 Press w e to select REGISTER then press ENTER to confirm the registration 6 Press NAVIGATION to return to the normal screen NOTES It is not possible to register di...

Page 61: ...s ENTER The unit starts playback from the selected item The unit stops when all items in the selected group are played back NOTES If you press SELECT 4 instead of ENTER in step 4 the unit starts playback from the first file of the group JPEG files are played back as a slide show at the set intervals 墌 pg 36 If a file name includes any 2 byte character the unit may not show the file name correctly ...

Page 62: ...If you set the dubbing direction incorrectly you could erase an important recording that you wanted to dub It is recommended to conduct a test with unimportant cassettes first The superimposed indication during the operation or dubbing is not recorded It is not possible to dub a tape with a copy protection signal If the recording capacity of disc become full the tape stops automatically It is not ...

Page 63: ...ck Then press VCR DVD and press 8 to stop playback on the VCR deck NOTES If you set the dubbing direction incorrectly you could erase an important recording that you wanted to dub It is recommended to conduct a test with unimportant cassettes first There may be a discrepancy of several seconds between where you intend dubbing to start and where it actually stars The superimposed indication during ...

Page 64: ...ume points There may be a discrepancy of several seconds between where you intend dubbing to start and where it actually stars The superimposed indication during the operation or dubbing is not recorded When the end of the tape is reached during dubbing the tape is ejected and both deck stops When the progressive mode is set DVD does not light up on the front display panel Press PROGRESSIVE SCAN s...

Page 65: ... 6 Press 8 to stop recording on the VCR deck Then press VCR DVD and press 8 to stop playback on the DVD deck NOTES It is not possible to start dubbing if the unit retains a memory of the resume points Press 8 twice to clear the resume points There may be a discrepancy of several seconds between where you intend dubbing to start and where it actually stars The superimposed indication during the ope...

Page 66: ...lect then press ENTER The dubbing starts Playback on the external DV equipment and recording on the unit should start simultaneously When the playback from the beginning is not possible the DV DUBBING controller cannot be used Perform dubbing without using the DV DUBBING controller 墌 below To pause dubbing press w e to select then press ENTER Both the unit and the external DV equipment pause dubbi...

Page 67: ...RE CONTROL to the appropriate mode 墌 pg 75 5 Press REC MODE repeatedly to set the recording mode 6 Start playback on the camcorder slightly before the actual point from where you wish to start dubbing 7 Press 7 on the unit to start recording Or press and hold 7 and press 4 on the remote control The dubbing starts 8 Press 8 on the unit then stop playback on the camcorder NOTES All necessary cables ...

Page 68: ...hen using this unit as the recording deck Set REAR AUX L 1 to VIDEO for the VIDEO input connector or S VIDEO for the S VIDEO input connector depending on the connector being used 墌 pg 74 This setting is also applied to the VCR deck 4 For VCR deck only Set PICTURE CONTROL to the appropriate mode 墌 pg 75 5 Press REC MODE repeatedly to set the recording mode 6 Engage the Play mode of the source playe...

Page 69: ...yback 6 Select the input mode on the connected digital audio device 7 Press 4 to start playback on the unit 8 Start recording on the digital audio device 9 Stop recording on the digital audio device Then press 8 to stop playback on the unit NOTE There may be a discrepancy of several seconds between where you intend editing to start and where it actually starts Digital Audio Dubbing Turn on the TV ...

Page 70: ...n addition to JVC TVs other manufacturer s TVs can also be controlled IMPORTANT Although the supplied remote control unit is compatible with JVC televisions as well as many other models it may not work with your TV or in some instances may have limited function capability Keep pressing SET UP down during step 1 1 Enter your TV s brand code using the number keys then press ENTER 2 Press 1 on the un...

Page 71: ...ot work with your cable box or in some instances may have limited function capability NOTES You must set the brand for your remote control and for your Controller 墌 pg 22 separately The list of brands that can be controlled by your remote control is different from the list of brands that can be controlled by your controller It s not possible to operate a cable box or DBS receiver that is not equip...

Page 72: ... 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 speakers adjacent to the TV set as this can adversely affect the ...

Page 73: ...to conventional two channel stereo audio with the unit s AUDIO OUTPUT connectors connected to a stereo amplifier receiver or TV set or in case you want to record the audio from a DVD VIDEO disc to a Mini Disc etc DOLBY SURROUND Select this when listening to multichannel surround audio with the unit s AUDIO OUTPUT connectors connected to an amplifier receiver with a built in surround decoder or a s...

Page 74: ...8 SUPERIMPOSE OFF AUTO When this function is set to AUTO various operational indicators appear on the TV screen OFF To turn off superimposed indications AUTO To superimpose operational indications for approximately five seconds just after the corresponding operation NOTES Even when SUPERIMPOSE is set to OFF you can display the various operational indicators by pressing ON SCREEN To clear the opera...

Page 75: ...While playing back a tape recorded 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 48 Playback Features noise may appear If these modes are performed frequently on a tape recorded using the S VHS ET function the tape may be d...

Page 76: ...ES If you play back a tape recorded under poor TV reception condition the picture may become more stable with DIGITAL TBC NR set to OFF When DIGITAL TBC NR is set to ON if you play back a tape where certain types of signals are recorded using a PC or some character generators the playback picture may be distorted If this is the case set DIGITAL TBC NR to OFF While the dubbing mode is established D...

Page 77: ...ess ENTER 5 Press rt to select GUIDE CHANNEL SET then press ENTER 6 Press rt to select GUIDE CH then press ENTER 7 Press rt to select the Guide Channel number for the desired station as shown in the TV listings Then press ENTER To change the Guide Channel number in 10 increments press and hold rt If you receive your channels with a cable box and if you have properly set your Controller CATV CH app...

Page 78: ...DISC WILL BE FORMATTED appears on the TV screen VR MODE To be chosen when you want to record erase or edit data on the disc repeatedly VIDEO MODE To be chosen when you want to erase all the data on the disc once played back to record new data or play back the disc on other DVD players 3 Press w e to select YES then press ENTER when DISC WILL BE FORMATTED IN VR MODE VIDEO MODE appears on the TV scr...

Page 79: ...s used and on the conditions of recording it may not be possible to play back the discs In this case play back the discs on this unit Additional recordings become impossible Finalize A DVD R RW Disc 1 Perform steps 2 to 4 of Format A DVD RAM Disc 墌 pg 78 before continuing 2 Press rt to select FINALIZE then press ENTER Press w e to select YES then press ENTER when DISC WILL BE FINALIZED appears on ...

Page 80: ...c ejection by children To lock tray While the unit is turned off press and hold 8 then press x OPEN CLOSE on the unit LOCKED appears on the front display panel and the disc tray is locked To unlock tray While the unit is turned off press and hold 8 then press x OPEN CLOSE on the unit UNLOCK appears on the front display panel Scan Mode Set ATTENTION Your TV needs to be compatible with Progressive T...

Page 81: ... channel or AV mode If you are using the RF connection set the TV receiver to the video channel If you are using the AV S VIDEO or Component Video connection set the TV to its AV mode The unit s video channel has not been correctly set Perform the video channel set 墌 pg 17 When interlace scanned program is played back progressive scan mode is selected Press and hold PROGRESSIVE SCAN until disappea...

Page 82: ... program to be recorded Clear unnecessary programs on the disc or load a blank disc 墌 pg 57 Recording VCR Deck The unit is in the Record Pause mode Press 4 to resume recording 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 L 1 or F 1 has been selected as the input mode Set to...

Page 83: ...g is in progress Wait until it finishes Date and time is not correct Set date and time correctly 墌 pg 20 The timer is not engaged Press VCR TIMER and confirm that the VCR timer lamp lights up on the unit The timer is engaged but there s no cassette loaded Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact The loaded cassette has had its record safety tab removed Remove the cassette and cover the ho...

Page 84: ... has been selected in the library is not contained in the loaded disc Recording and or editing cannot be performed with a loaded DVD RAM disc The number of titles exceeds 99 The number of play lists exceeds 999 To set the timer program the clock must be set in advance 墌 pg 20 You can program this unit to timer record as many as 8 programs To program more you need to cancel a timer program already ...

Page 85: ...timer recording is about to begin while playback continues An attempt has been made to record copy protected contents An attempt has been made to record copy once contents on a disc that is not CPRM compatible such as DVD R The unit has detected invalid contents at the start or in the middle of playback An attempt has been made to start DV dubbing when a digital video camera is not properly connec...

Page 86: ...P3 format one CD R RW can contain about 10 times as much data volume as a regular CD can 8 MPEG A family of Standards for compressing audio visual information MPEG standards include MPEG 1 MPEG 2 and MPEG 4 Video CD and MP3 are based on MPEG 1 while DVD is based on MPEG 2 MPEG stands for Moving Picture coding Experts Group 8 Multiangle By recording multiple scenes progressing at the same time in a...

Page 87: ...to Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround Bit stream Selectable in digital audio output setting menu Signal system NTSC color signal and EIA monochrome signal 525 lines 60 fields Recording system DA4 Double Azimuth head helical scan system Format S VHS VHS NTSC standard Maximum recording time SP 210 min with ST 210 video cassette EP 30 min with ST 210 video cassette Signal to noise ratio 45 dB Hor...

Page 88: ...ti CO Corsican LN Lingala ST Sesotho CS Czech LO Laothian SU Sundanese CY Welsh LT Lithuanian SW Swahili DZ Bhutani LV Latvian Lettish TA Tamil EL Greek MG Malagasy TE Telugu EO Esperanto MI Maori TG Tajik ET Estonian MK Macedonian TH Thai EU Basque ML Malayalam TI Tigrinya FA Persian MN Mongolian TK Turkmen FJ Fiji MO Moldavian TL Tagalog FO Faroese MR Marathi TN Setswana FY Frisian MS Malay MAY ...

Page 89: ...ados EC Ecuador IL Israel BD Bangladesh EE Estonia IN India BE Belgium EG Egypt IO British Indian Ocean Territory BF Burkina Faso EH Western Sahara IQ Iraq BG Bulgaria ER Eritrea IR Iran Islamic Republic of BH Bahrain ES Spain IS Iceland BI Burundi ET Ethiopia IT Italy BJ Benin FI Finland JM Jamaica BM Bermuda FJ Fiji JO Jordan BN Brunei Darussalam FK Falkland Islands Malvinas JP Japan BO Bolivia ...

Page 90: ...éunion UA Ukraine MP Northern Mariana Islands RO Romania UG Uganda MQ Martinique RU Russian Federation UM United States Minor Outlying Islands MR Mauritania RW Rwanda US United States MS Montserrat SA Saudi Arabia UY Uruguay MT Malta SB Solomon Islands UZ Uzbekistan MU Mauritius SC Seychelles VA Vatican City State Holy See MV Maldives SD Sudan VC Saint Vincent and the Grenadines MW Malawi SE Swede...

Page 91: ... N Next Function Memory 49 O One Touch Replay 32 On screen bar 33 On screen Language Set 19 P Pan Scan 24 Play List 58 Playback 25 37 47 49 Playback Control PBC 29 Program Playback 36 Q Quick Rewind A Little 48 R Random Playback 36 Recordable playable discs 8 Recording 38 40 50 51 Recording Medium And Format 9 Recording Mode 38 Recording Resume Function 38 50 Region Number 9 Register Disc 60 Repea...

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