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Cisco Systems 7960G IP Phone User Manual

1. TAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES cont Manual Tracking VHS deck only Once playback begins the VCR s automatic tracking function is engaged If tracking noise appears in the picture you can override this and make the adjustment manually ENGAGE MANUAL TRACKING MODE During playback press the CH and buttons on the VCR s front panel simultaneously to cancel the automatic tracking mode and enable manual tracking adjust ADJUST MANUAL TRACKING Press CH or on the VCR s front panel or remote Press briefly for fine adjust or press and hold for coarse adjust Watch the screen and continue adjusting until optimum picture and sound quality are achieved RE ENGAGE AUTOMATIC TRACKING Press the CH and buttons on the VCR s front panel simultaneously When automatic tracking is re engaged Video Calibration is automatically activated NOTES Jo obtain a noiseless still picture it may be necessary to adjust tracking in slow playback and then engage Pause e Manual tracking is possible during hands free slow motion During hands free slow motion playback simply press CH or on the VCR s front panel or remote to adjust tracking Index Search VHS deck only Index codes are placed on the tape at the start of each recording You can find and automatically play back from the start of any recording using the Index Search function START SEARCH
2. e Your VCR enters the Audio Dubbing Pause mode panel ST ee EN OD START DUBBING Engage the audio component s Play mode then press PLAY to start the tape in your VCR Audio dubbing begins at this point When monitoring the audio dubbed sound on the DV deck set 12BIT MODE to SOUND2 F pg 33 panel To stop dubbing temporarily press PAUSE Press PLAY to resume dubbing END AUDIO DUBBING Press STOP to stop the tape in your VCR and engage the audio component s Stop mode NOTES e Once the Audio Dubbing starts you can not use the other deck When monitoring the sound during Audio Dubbing the normal soundtrack is automatically selected If you wish to hear the Hi Fi or mixed sound Hi Fi Normal soundtracks refer to the Select The Soundtrack section pg 32 and select the soundtrack you wish to hear VHS deck only Audio dubbing stops automatically when the counter reaches 0 00 00 and the VCR enters the Play mode Check the counter reading before dubbing VHS deck only Audio dubbing is also possible using the rear AUDIO IN connectors Audio dubbing cannot be performed on a VHS S VHS cassette that has had its record safety tab removed or on a Mini DV cassette that has had its erase protection switch set to SAVE When playing back an audio dubbed tape on the VHS deck refer to the Select The Soundtrack sect
3. During Initial Auto Clock Set During Auto Channel Set Plug amp Play Completed Auto blinks The channel numbers are displayed The current time including as they are scanned and set AM PM is displayed If an incorrect time or appears on the display panel see What To Do If Plug amp Play Has Failed below INFORMATION If AUTO CLOCK is set to ON at the Clock Set screen on page 11 the clock will be adjusted automatically by the host channel every hour on the hour except for 11 00 PM midnight 1 00 AM and 2 00 AM by the incoming PBS channel clock setting data This automatic clock adjustment can only be performed when the VCR s power is turned off The clock will be adjusted on the hour based on the time displayed on the VCR not on the actual real time The default setting of AUTO CLOCK is ON f the memory backup fails because of a power outage or because the AC was removed from the VCR Plug amp Play will be performed when power is restored to the VCR What To Do If Plug amp Play Has Failed If an incorrect time is displayed on the front display panel you may be receiving the clock setting data of a PBS channel from an adjacent time zone or an incorrect PBS channel from a cable TV system In this case perform the Semi Auto lt pg 11 or Manual Clock Set pg 12 procedure Auto channel set has already taken place and it need not be set again f appears on the dis
4. SS ew 1 l Semi Auto You can change the Host Channel D S T Time Zone setting manually SET AUTO CLOCK TO ON At the Clock Set screen CLOCK SET press OK or gt repeatedly to move the highlight bar TOON Bai s00 THU nl 4 to AUTO CLOCK and AUTO CLOCK ON press AV to set to ON HOSTCH AUTS CATV a To select the Host Gee ane Gg Channel go to step 6 PRESS av THEN OK b To select the D S T PRESS MENU TO END mode go to step 7 c To select the Time Zone go to step 8 NOTE The time that has been set previously will be erased when AUTO CLOCK HOST CH D S T or TIME ZONE setting is changed SELECT HOST CHANNEL You can either select AUTO or enter a PBS channel number Move the highlight bar to HOST CH by pressing OK or gt then press AV to set to AUTO or the desired PBS channel number NOTE There are some PBS channels that do not transmit clock setting data SELECT D S T MODE You have three choices a Select AUTO and the adjustment to your VCR s clock will be made according to the incoming signal from the host channel b Select ON and the adjustment will be made based on the clock itself c Select OFF if Daylight Saving Time does not apply to you Move the highlight bar to D S T by pressing OK or gt then press AV to select the desired mode AUTO DAYLIGHT SAVI
5. CONNECT VCR TO TV The connection method you use depends on the type of TV you have a Disconnect the TV antenna from the TV b Connect the TV antenna cable to the ANTENNA IN jack on the rear of the VCR c Connect the supplied RF cable between the TV OUT terminal on the rear of the VCR and the TV s antenna input terminal d Connect an Audio Video cable between the AUDIO VIDEO OUT 2 connectors on the rear of the VCR and the Audio Video input connectors on the TV Set your TV in video input mode or A V input mode Refer to the TV Instruction Manual S VIDEO Connection f you have a TV with S VIDEO input terminals see S VIDEO Connection on page 7 CONNECT VCR TO POWER SOURCE Connect the AC power plug to an AC outlet The clock and tuner channels will automatically be set when the antenna is connected and when the AC is first connected to the VCR pg 8 If Auto or CH is displayed on the front display panel before the VCR 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 powering on the VCR FINAL PREPARATION FOR USE Power on the VCR You can now perform simple playback lt pg 21 or simple recording F pg 22 23 EN S VIDEO Connection CONNECT VCR TO TV a Connect both the RF cable and the AV cables to the TV as explained in step 3 of Basic Connections CF7 pg 6 b Connect the S V
6. ENGAGE VHS DECK TO RECORD PAUSE MODE Press S VHS then press and hold PAUSE and press REC so that the VHS deck enters the Record Pause mode START EDITING Press START When dubbing is complete the DV deck enters the Pause mode and the VHS deck enters its Record Pause mode STOP EDITING Press STOP The VHS deck stops recording Press DV then press STOP The DV deck stops playback iT NOTES When Random Assemble Editing doesn t work press gt of the DUB button then perform Random Assemble Editing again To cancel the registered scene press CANCEL Each time CANCEL is pressed the latest regisered scene is erased When the source tape has more than 2 identical time codes c pg 28 the recorder may not find the edit in point you chose and a malfunction may occur When choosing a scene set edit in and edit out points so that there s a relatively large difference between them Ifthe search time for an in point exceeds 5 minutes the recording deck s Record Pause mode will be cancelled and editing will not take place f there are blank portions before or after the edit in and edit out points a blue backed screen may be included in the edited version Since time codes register time only as accurately as seconds the time code total time may not match the total programme time exactly e To quit Random Assemble Editing while it is still in progress press R A EDIT
7. MANUAL CHANNEL SET CD C amp D PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 skip Input the channel OR a v THEN OK number using the PRESS MENU TO END NUMBER keys then press OK or gt to set to ADD the channel RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 5 Press MENU Cable Box Control Suggested Location Place the cable box on top of the VCR Attach the VCR s Controller to the top of the VCR with the Controller s transmitter pointed towards the cable box s remote sensor ATTENTION The Controller can also control a DBS receiver If both a cable box and a DBS receiver are used position the controller so its signal reaches the remote control sensors of both the cable box and DBS receiver Cable box Controller suggested locations Your VCR Cable box To To Controller RF output fe aoe Transmitter outpu or To To ANTENNA AUDIO IN VIDEO IN Your VCR CABLE BOX M EN 1 9 This procedure is required if you receive your TV channels through a cable box descrambler The Controller allows the VCR to automatically switch the cable box channel during timer recording The Controller is effective for recording shows that have been programmed using the VCR Plus system lt pg 40 or Express Timer Programming pg 44 Situate And Connect Controller SITUATE CONTROLLER Place the Controller so that the path between its transmitter and the cable box s remote sensor is un
8. When programmes overlap each other If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP appears you have another programme overlapping the programme you have just made The Program Check screen appears and conflicting programmes will start blinking VHS PR START STOP CH DATE PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED 11 00 12 12 24 PROGRAM OVERLAP f 9 00P 10 00 10 12 24 S DV A w THEN gt PROG END EX Programme 1 you have just made and Programme 4 overlap each other on the VHS deck CONFIRM OVERLAPPING PROGRAMMES Overlapping programmes blink on the screen SELECT PROGRAMME TO MODIFY Press AV then press OK or D You can only select one of the overlapping programmes NOTE If you do not mind this overlap press PROG to finish the timer programme setting See ATTENTION to the right Without doing anything for about 1 minute the VCR will finish the timer programing CANCEL OR CHANGE PROGRAMME SETTING To cancel a programme press CANCEL when the POSE Program screen you do not START STOP want is shown PRO ae aa a GRAM COMPLETED 12 24700 asp appears on the TV screen SUN for about 5 seconds then PRESS CANCEL TO CANCEL PRESS 0K TO CONFIRM normal screen appears PRESS PROG TO END To change a programme press the appropriate button START STOP DATE CH and or SP EP 7 47 when the Program screen on which you want to make changes is shown then press OK PR
9. AUTO Normally select AUTO It automatically adjusts the picture quality When VIDEO CALIBRATION is set to OFF EF pg 34 you can only select NORM instead of AUTO EDIT Select when you dub tapes SOFT Select when you want to soften the picture SHARP Select when you want to sharpen the picture NOTES When you select EDIT SHARP or SOFT the selected mode will not change until you select again e When you select EDIT to dub tapes be sure to select AUTO or NORM when VIDEO CALIBRA TION is set to OFF after you finish dubbing the tapes RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU NOTE Select EDIT when you are dubbing tapes Refer to page 56 30 en 1 AYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES cont Video Stabilizer VHS deck only By activating the Video Stabilizer you can correct vertical vibrations in the picture when playing back unstable EP recordings that were made on another VCR When this function is set to ON vertical vibration will be automatically corrected The default setting is OFF ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS VHS MODE SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar MAIN MENU arrow to VHS MODE SET by pressing AV then MODE SET press OK orb DV MODE SET TUNER SET INITIAL SET PRESS 4 THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END ACTIVATE VIDEO STABILIZER Move the highlight bar arrow to VI
10. TURN ON THE CABLE BOX Turn the power on using the cable box s remote control 1 SET REMOTE CONTROL MODE Set the VCR TV CABLE DBS switch on the VCR s remote control to CABLE DBS ENTER CABLE BOX BRAND While holding down POWER on the VCR s remote control use the NUMBER keys to enter the cable box brand number from the chart at bottom left and then press STOP Follow the example shown below ea OV SVS 2 Once you have set the remote control to operate the cable box you don t have to repeat this step until you replace the remote control s batteries OPERATE CABLE BOX First press POWER to see if the cable box s power goes off as it should If it does try other functions TV CH and the NUMBER keys can be used to operate the cable box 4 CABLE BOX BRAND NAME BRAND CODE ARCHER 01 05 17 CABLETENNA 01 17 CABLEVIEW 15 16 17 21 25 CITIZEN 15 16 17 21 25 CURTIS 02 08 DIAMOND 01 17 EASTERN 19 NOTES GC BRAND 15 16 17 21 25 e You must set the cable box brand for your remote control and GEMINI 15 the cable box brand for your Controller pg 16 separately GENERAL INSTRUMENTS 01 04 06 11 12 15 The list of cable box brands that can be controlled by your HAMLIN 10 18 19 23 remote control is different from the list of brands that can be JASCO 15 controlled by your controller JERROLD 01 04 06 11 12 15 e Depending on the typ
11. To prevent electric shocks and fire hazards DO NOT use any other power source CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR VITER LES CHOCS LECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical CAUTION Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void user s authority to operate the equipment Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the VCR remote control or video cassette 1 DO NOT place the VCR in an environment 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 NOT block the VCR s ventilation openings 3 DO NOT place heavy objects on the VCR or remote control 4 DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the VCR or remote control 5 AVOID violent shocks to the VCR during transport MOISTURE CONDENSATION Moisture in
12. While the tape is stopped press ka a or gt P ACCESS DISTANT CODE To access a recording 2 9 index codes away press kaa or gt repeatedly until the correct number is displayed on screen only if SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON CF pg 27 Playback begins automatically when the desired recording is located 2 f necessary press REW or FF when play starts to search visually to find the very beginning of the desired program NOTE An index code is not placed on the tape when recording is paused and then resumed Superimpose This function switchable between ON and OFF determines whether or not operational indicators will appear on screen ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar arrow to MODE SET by pressing AV then press OK or gt SELECT SUPERIMPOSE SET MODE Move the highlight bar arrow to SUPERIMPOSE by pressing AV then press OK or gt to select the desired mode a Select ON if you want the superimposed operational indications on the TV screen b Select OFF if you do not want the superimposed operational indications on the screen RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU MODE SET REAR AUX INPUT VIDEO OUTPUT1 AUTO 2ND AUDIO RECORD OFF AUTO TIMER OFF SUPERIMPOSE ON SELECT WITH a V AND OK PRESS MENU TO END 4 EN 2 To recall an indication Press OSD
13. arrow to REAR AUX INPUT by pressing AV then press OK or gt to set to VIDEO SELECT EDIT FOR PICTURE CONTROL SET MODE VHS DECK ONLY Follow the Picture Control section on page 29 then select EDIT NOTE When you select EDIT to dub tapes be sure to select AUTO or NORM when VIDEO CALIBRATION is set to OFF after you finish dubbing the tapes RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU START PLAYER Set the camcorder to its play mode NOTE If the camcorder is equipped with a superimpose OSD disable feature then set its superimpose or display feature to OFF before pressing play START RECORDER Set your VCR to its record mode If you are using a Master Edit Control equipped JVC camcorder it can put the recorder automatically into Record mode Refer to camcorder s instruction manual NOTE If you use an auxiliary input to connect a cable box or DBS receiver make sure that the correct AUX INPUT VIDEO or S VIDEO is selected after you have finished editing c steps 5 9 DO en Edit To Or From Another VCR VIDEO AUDIO OUT Player OUT Your VCR z oe KEY _ S VIDEO OUT i I l S Video cable Audio Video cable supplied supplied I S VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Recorder VIDEO IN Another VCR EDITING cont You can
14. 2 11 6 COUNT 15 9 Tape speed indication 10 Sound Mode indicator DV 11 S VHS ET indication VHS ERROR indication DV 12 Tape position indicator VHS 13 INDEX indication VHS 14 Counter reading VHS Switchable to the tape remaining time display 15 Time Code DV 28 En Repeat Playback VHS deck only START REPEAT Press and hold PLAY until blinks on the front display panel during playback then release 1 The entire tape is played back 100 times STOP REPEAT To stop press STOP at any time NOTE Pressing PLAY REW FF PAUSE or kaa BB 2 50 stops Repeat Playback 2 Counter Reset VHS deck only RESET COUNTER TO ZERO Press C RESET NOTE By pressing the DISPLAY button you can change the display to show the counter reading channel number clock time or tape remaining time Channel number is not displayed during playback Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory tells the VCR what to do after rewinding Before continuing ensure that the VCR is in stop mode a For Automatic Start Of Playback After Tape Rewind press REW then press PLAY within 2 seconds b For Automatic Power Off After Tape Rewind press REW then press POWER within 2 seconds NOTE The Automatic Power Off of the Next Function Memory does not work if the Auto Timer is set to ON If the Auto Timer is set to ON the VCR directly goes into the Timer Stan
15. SELECT DV DECK Press DV ACCESS R A EDIT SCREEN Press R A EDIT R A EDIT screen will appear SELECT PROGRAMME Press AV to move the arrow to the programme Pi number you want to edit i atk then press OK or D it a To remove a programme RS from the R A EDIT P8 AM screen select the PRESS THEN START programme number then press CANCEL for more than 2 seconds LOCATE EDIT IN POINT Press PLAY to start playback and find the point from where you want the edited scene to begin then press PAUSE Then press IN OUT The edit in point appears on the screen _ 1 ONOoOfPWN VU C TOTAL 0 00 00 LOCATE EDIT OUT POINT Press PLAY to start playback Find the point where you want the edited scene to end then press PAUSE Then press IN OUT The edit out point appears on the screen REGISTER ADDITIONAL SCENES Repeat steps 5 and 6 1 IN OUT 0 31 0250 54 00 P 1 2 3 4 4 gt 5 4 6 4 7 gt 8 4 T C 0 00 10 TOTAL 0 22 58 To change previously registered points press CANCEL The registered points disappear one at a time from the most recently registered point ee EN OD PREPARE SOURCE TAPE Rewind the tape in the DV deck to the beginning of the scene you want to edit
16. TO END CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 20 EN INITIAL SETTINGS cont ACCESS DBS RECEIVER BRAND SET SCREEN Press OK SET DBS RECEIVER BRAND Press the appropriate DBS RECEIVER BRAND SET NUMBER keys to enter the N DBS Receiver Code from the following list then press OK OA A D S 7 PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 THEN OK TO TEST PRESS MENU TO END JHE S VHS JVC DISH Network ECHOSTAR DISH Network PRIMESTAR SONY DSS RCA DSS After OK is pressed the program currently received through the DBS receiver will appear for about 10 seconds f the DBS receiver s channel changes to the channel listed below for your brand of DBS receiver setting is complete Press OK and DBS RECEIVER CONTROL IS ON appears on the screen for about 5 seconds then it returns to the normal screen JVC 100 ECHOSTAR 100 PRIMESTAR 55 SONY 205 RCA 205 f the DBS receiver s channel does not change as shown above press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to NO then press OK Re enter the correct code NOTES e It is possible that the Controller will not work with all types of DBS receiver e f your DBS receiver doesn t respond to the code you can t use the Controller to change satellite channels In this case make sure to leave the DBS receiver turned on and tuned to the proper channel before the scheduled start of timer r
17. V AND OK PRESS MENU TO END SCREEN Press MENU 4 NOTES e Normally it is recommended to keep DIGITAL R3 set to ON Depending on the type of tape being used picture quality may be better with DIGITAL R3 set to OFF f you use this VCR as the player for editing be sure to set DIGITAL R3 to OFF before starting ACCESS MAIN MENU ACCESS VHS MODE SET SELECT DIGITAL R3 SET RETURN TO NORMAL Eno 1 Digital TBC NR VHS deck only Your VCR is equipped with the Digital TBC Time Base Corrector that removes jitter from fluctuating video signals to deliver a stable picture even with old tapes and rental cassettes The on off of Digital 3 DNR Noise Reduction which cuts noise and enables clear picture reproduction is also linked to this function The default setting is ON We recommend that you use the Digital TBC feature when playing back a tape recorded on a camcorder playing back a tape repeatedly used using this VCR as the player for editing ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS VHS MODE SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar arrow to VHS MODE SET by pressing AV then press OK or D SELECT DIGITAL TBC NR SET MODE Move the highlight bar arrow to DIGITAL TBC NR by pressing AV then press OK or D to set to ON RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU NOTES If you play back a tape recorded under poor TV reception condition ther
18. does removing the safety tab have A It disables marking of index codes Q Sometimes during Index Search the VCR can t find the program I want to see Why not A There may be index codes too close together Q During playback on screen operational indicators sometimes jitter Why does this happen A If the condition of the tape being played back is not good jittering of the video including on screen indicators may occur en 1 RECORDING Q When I pause and then resume a recording the end of the recording before the pause is overlapped by the new recording Why does this happen A This is normal It reduces distortion at the pause and resume points Q Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record Pause mode A No The VCR automatically goes to its Stop mode after 5 minutes VHS deck or 3 minutes DV deck to protect the heads When paused during Instant Timer Recording ITR the VCR shuts off automatically after 5 minutes VHS deck or 3 minutes DV deck Q What happens if the tape runs out during recording A The VCR automatically rewinds it to the beginning TIMER RECORDING Q REC and remain lit on the front display panel Is there a problem A No This is a normal condition for a timer recording in progress Q Can I program the timer while I m watching a tape or a TV broadcast A Yes but while you are setting the timer you won t see the tape s or broadcast program s picture as it is
19. pg 16 c DBS To timer record a satellite program received through a DBS receiver If BAND is set to TV at the Tuner Set screen pg 13 and CABLE BOX SET is set to OFF at the Cable Box Set screen pg 16 CATV will not be displayed on the Program screen If BAND is set to CATV or CABLE BOX SET is set to ON TV will not be displayed VHS PROGRAM 1 SET TAPE SPEED Press SP EP SP LP for the DV deck to set the tape speed RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press PROG or OK PROGRAM COMPLETED appears on the screen for about 5 seconds then normal screen appears If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP appears on the TV screen see page 47 ENGAGE TIMER MODE Press TIMER The VCR turns off automatically and is displayed on the display panel When AUTO TIMER is set to ON pg 48 press POWER 10 To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials anytime during steps 3 through 9 press WEEKLY NUMBER 9 for weekly serials or DAILY NUMBER 8 for daily serials Monday Friday Either WEEKLY or DAILY appears on the screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indication disappear NOTES To disengage the timer before recording starts press TIMER again Pressing once more re engages it In case of a power failure after programming the VCR s memory backup keeps your selections for approximately 60 minutes Programs that start after midnight
20. the left column DV SJ PR_START _ STOP CH DATE Z 1 9 00P 10 00 12 12 24 N 48 en Auto SP EP Timer VHS deck only If when recording in SP mode there is not enough tape to record the entire program the VCR automatically switches to EP mode to allow complete recording This feature is especially handy when recording a program of more than 2 hours in length For Example Recording a program of 140 minutes in length onto a 120 minute tape Approximately 110 minutes Approximately 30 minutes Total 140 minutes Make sure you set AUTO SP EP TIMER to ON at the VHS Mode Set screen before the timer recording starts SCREEN Press MENU SCREEN Move the highlight bar arrow to VHS MODE SET by pressing AV then press OK or gt TIMER SET MODE Move the highlight bar arrow to AUTO SP EP TIMER by pressing AV then press OK or gt to set to ON VHS MODE SET S VHS MODE VIDEO CALIBRATION PICTURE CONTROL FRONT AUX INPUT BLUE BACK NEXT PAGE SELECT WITH a v AND OK PRESS MENU TO END SCREEN Press MENU 4 NOTES f you have programmed the VCR to timer record 2 or more programs the second program and those thereafter may not fit on the tape if you set the Auto SP gt EP Timer mode to ON In this case make sure the mode is not engaged then set the tape speed manually during timer programming n order to ensure that the recording fits on the tape
21. this feature may leave a slight non recorded section at the end of the tape There may be some noise at the point on the tape where the VCR switches from SP to EP mode The Auto SPEP Timer feature is not available during ITR Instant Timer Recording and the feature will work with the following tapes T ST 30 T ST 60 T ST 90 and T ST 120 ACCESS MAIN MENU ACCESS VHS MODE SET SELECT AUTO SP gt EP RETURN TO NORMAL TIMER RECORDING cont Auto Timer When the Auto Timer is set to ON the timer is automatically engaged when the VCR s power is turned off It is automatically disengaged when the VCR is powered back on ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar arrow to MODE SET by pressing AV then press OK or gt SELECT AUTO TIMER SET MODE Move the highlight bar arrow to AUTO TIMER by pressing AV then press OK or gt to set to ON or OFF MODE SET REAR AUX INPUT VIDEO OUTPUT1 AUTO 2ND AUDIO RECORD OFF AUTO TIMER ON SUPERIMPOSE ON SELECT WITH A V AND OK PRESS MENU TO END RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU 4 NOTE For safety when AUTO TIMER is set to OFF all other VCR functions are disabled while the Timer mode is engaged To disengage the timer press TIMER SSL EN 49 Instant Timer Recording ITR JVC ME 000 DO This easy
22. CONTROLLER TO VCR Connect to the CABLE BOX connector on your VCR BE EN 19 Set DBS Receiver Output Channel amp DBS Receiver Brand TURN ON DBS RECEIVER Select a channel other than channel 55 100 or 205 on your DBS receiver TURN ON THE VCR Press POWER Set the VCR to the channel 3 or 4 or F 1 or L 1 on which the signals from the DBS receiver are received ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to INITIAL SET then press OK or D ACCESS DBS RECEIVER SET SCREEN Press AV to move the INITIAL SET highlight bar arrow to n CLOCK SET DBS RECEIVER SET then ANCUACE ENGLISH press OK or gt GUIDE CHANNEL SET CABLE BOX SET DBS RECEIVER SET SELECT WITH a Y AND OK PRESS MENU TO END SELECT DBS RECEIVER OUTPUT CHANNEL Your selection depends on DBS RECEIVER SET how your DBS receiver is connected to your VCR S PAEAS _ gt D CO Y If your DBS receiver is connected to your VCR using an RF connection press AV until the channel number representing the DBS receiver s output CH3 CH4 appears on the screen If your DBS receiver is connected to your VCR s REAR AUDIO VIDEO IN connectors press AV until ON L 1 REAR appears on the screen PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU
23. DV MODE SET TUNER SET INITIAL SET PRESS 4 THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END PERFORM AUTO CHANNEL SET Move the highlight bar TUNER SET arrow to AUTO CHAN NEL SET by pressing AV BAND CATV han rece OK or AUTO CHANNEL SET p MANUAL CHANNEL SET e Receivable channels in r SELECT WITH AND OK automatically assigned to PRESS ARTE on the CH buttons and non receivable channels are skipped AUTO CHANNEL SET SCANNING b PRESS MENU TO END NOTES At the end of Auto Channel Set SCAN COM PLETED appears on screen f the scan was unsuccessful SCAN COMPLETED NO SIGNAL appears on screen Check the connections and start again RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU 14 en INITIAL SETTINGS cont Add Or Delete A Channel ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar arrow to TUNER SET by pressing AV then press OK or D ACCESS MANUAL CHANNEL SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar arrow to MANUAL CHANNEL SET by AUTO CHANNEL SET pressing AV then press MANUAL CHANNEL SET TUNER SET OK or D SELECT WITH A AND OK PRESS MENU TO END ADD OR SKIP DESIRED CHANNEL Input the channel number using the NUMBER keys or by pressing CH or BATS AV then press OK or gt to set to SKIP Repeat for each channel you want to p
24. Playback capability During DVCAM playback SP appears on the TV screen and the front display panel During DVCAM playback noise may appears depending on the recorded tape 22 EN SIMPLE PLAYBACK AND RECORDING cont VHS Deck LOAD A CASSETTE Insert a VHS or S VHS cassette with the record safety tab intact SELECT VHS DECK Press S VHS S i R di Turn on the TV and select the AV mode SELECT RECORDING z CHANNEL Press CH Or press the appropriate NUMBER keys A A then press ENTER The channel changes after a few Wwe ED x seconds whether you press ENTER or not Cu DD Il o gt S VHS T SET TAPE SPEED SE Press SP EP to set the recording speed STOP PAUSE START RECORDING Press and hold REC and press PLAY on the remote control or press REC on the VCR s front panel The VHS record indicator O lights VHS record indicator Video Calibration takes place at the beginning of both the first SP and the first EP recording after inserting the cassette when Video Calibration is set to ON cF pg 34 PAUSE RESUME RECORDING Press PAUSE Press PLAY to resume recording During record pause you can change the recording channel by using the CH buttons or NUMBER keys speed is changed while in record pause mode STOP RECORDING Press STOP The VHS record indicator goes off Then press EJECT on the VHS deck to remove the
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26. a channel other than channel 9 on your cable box TURN ON THE VCR Press POWER ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to INITIAL SET then press OK or D ACCESS CABLE BOX SET SCREEN Press AV to move the INITIAL SET highlight bar arrow to on CABLE BOX SET then LANGUAGE ENGLISH press OK or D GUIDE CHANNEL SET CABLE BOX SET DBS RECEIVER SET SELECT WITH A V AND OK PRESS MENU TO END SELECT CABLE BOX OUTPUT CHANNEL Your selection depends on CABLE BOX SET how your cable box is connected to your VCR Sr JOFFE oS If your cable box is connected to your VCR using an RF connection PRESS AS THEN OK press AV until the PRESS MENU TO END channel number represent ing the cable box s output CH2 CH9 appears on the screen If your cable box is connected to your VCR s REAR AUDIO VIDEO IN connectors press AV until ON L 1 REAR appears on the screen ee EN 17 ACCESS CABLE BOX BRAND SET SCREEN Press OK JVC P o Y C eS Sea ENTER CABLE BOX BRAND Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to enter the Cable Box Code from the CABLE BOX BRAND LIST shown below then press CABLE BOX BRAND SET SA UE i DV MM I
27. and or CH to select depending on the connector being used L 1 for the rear panel input connectors or F 1 for the front panel input connectors Press MENU If you use the front S VIDEO IN or VIDEO IN connector perform step 6 7 then go to step 10 If you use the rear S VIDEO IN or VIDEO IN connector go to step 8 Move the highlight bar arrow to VHS MODE SET by pressing AV then press OK or D MODE a FRONT S VIDEO IN VHS MODE SET Move the highlight bar S VHS MODE VIDEO CALIBRATION ON PICTURE CONTROL AUTO FRONT AUX INPUT VIDEO arrow to FRONT AUX INPUT by pressing AV then AUTO SP EP TIMER OFF press OK or gt to set to BLUE BACK ON S VIDEO SELECT WITH a Y AND OK A Y b FRONT VIDEO IN PRESS MENU TO END Move the highlight bar arrow to FRONT AUX INPUT by pressing AV then press OK or gt to set to VIDEO SET RECORDER S INPUT MODE ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN ACCESS VHS MODE SET SCREEN SELECT FRONT AUX INPUT SET EN JO ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to MODE SET then press OK or gt SELECT REAR AUX INPUT SET MODE a REAR S VIDEO IN MODE SET Move the highlight bar ill Na VIDEO OUTPUT1 arrow to REAR AUX OND AUDIO RECORD INPUT by pressing AUTO TIMER AV then press OK or SUPERIMPOSE gt to set to S VIDEO b REAR VIDEO IN Move SELECT WITH a v AND OK the highlight bar PRESS MENU TO END
28. brand code using the NUMBER keys then press STOP Follow the example shown at bottom left lt gt CD DE CD 2 Once you have set the remote control to operate the TV you don t have to repeat this step until you replace your remote control s batteries PANASONIC has two codes If the TV does not function with one code try entering the other OPERATE TV First press POWER on the remote to see if the TV s power goes off as it should If it does try other operations The POWER TV VCR TV CH TV VOL AUDIO MONITOR TV Muting and NUMBER keys on the remote can all be used to operate the TV For some brands of TV you must press ENTER after having pressed the NUMBER keys e To return the remote to VCR control set the VCR TV CABLE DBS switch to VCR NOTE JVC Depending on the type of TV there may be cases where some or all functions cannot be operated using the remote control MAGNAVOX MITSUBISHI PANASONIC RCA SHARP SONY TOSHIBA ZENITH HITACHI SAMSUNG SANYO SEARS Ex To set remote control to RCA 05 Se gt ED o SH o gt Release Hold down Press in succession SS EN 69 Cable Box Multi Brand Remote Control The VCR s remote control can control functions on the brands of cable boxes listed below Some cable box brands have more than one code If your cable box does not function with a specified code try other codes
29. cassette D NOTE It is not possible to record a TV program on both the VHS deck and the DV deck simultaneously In addition it is not possible to record simultaneously from the same external input BE EN 293 DV record indicator DV Deck LOAD A CASSETTE Insert a Mini DV cassette with the erase protection switch set to REC SELECT DV DECK Press DV SELECT RECORDING CHANNEL Press CH Or press the appropriate NUMBER keys then press ENTER The channel changes after a few seconds whether you press ENTER or not SET TAPE SPEED Press SP LP to set the recording speed START RECORDING Press and hold REC and press PLAY on the remote control or press REC on the VCR s front panel The DV record indicator O lights PAUSE RESUME RECORDING Press PAUSE Press PLAY to resume recording During record pause you can change the recording channel by using the CH buttons or NUMBER keys STOP RECORDING Press STOP The DV record indicator O goes off Then press EJECT on the DV deck to remove the cassette NOTES It is not possible to record a TV program on both the VHS deck and the DV deck simultaneously In addition it is not possible to record simultaneously from the same external input When you record a tape on the DV deck with the recording speed set to LP we recommend that
30. is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 6 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1 Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding connectors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode 2 Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges 3 Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them
31. m All indications corresponding to the current status are displayed for 5 seconds After that the counter information and RECORD PAUSE if in the Record Pause mode are left displayed on the screen Press OSD again to clear the display m The RECORD PAUSE indication is left displayed on the screen NOTES f you engage the Record Pause mode RECORD PAUSE is displayed regardless of the Superimpose mode setting f you select a channel on which no signal is received the channel number is displayed regardless of the Superimpose mode setting The superimposed indication on the TV screen tells you what the VCR is doing 1 2 CH 125 8 THU 12 00 AM 3 STEREO 9 4 SAP S VHS ET 0N 11 5 12 13 6 RM HE COUNT 1 23 45 14 VHS 1 Tuned in channel or AUX iliary mode When the channel is changed the new channel is displayed on the screen for 5 seconds Dubbing Direction DV VHS VHS DV indication 2 Clock time 3 Stereo program indication 4 Second Audio Program indication 5 VHS DV indicator 6 Audio mode indications 7 Cassette Loaded mark When a cassette is loaded the mark is displayed for 5 seconds It blinks when the VCR s EJECT button is pushed 8 Operation mode When the operation mode is changed the new mode is displayed RECORD 5 sec PLAY 5 sec FF REW 5 sec when engaged from Stop mode RECORD PAUSE for as long as Pause is engaged and ITR 5 sec 1 gt 8 3 9 4 10
32. might be fatal EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANSI NFPA 70 ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 4 EN USE 1 Accessories To avoid personal injury e Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table It may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product e Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product e Use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer and follow the manufacturer s instructions for any mounting of the product e Do not try to roll a cart with small casters across thresholds or deep pile carpets 2 Product and Cart Combination A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn PORTABLE CART WARNING Symbol provided by RETAC 3 Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a Swimming pool and the like 4 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous
33. replaced by the on screen menu The audio from the tape or broadcast program will be present during the setting of the timer 72 EN FRONT VIEW Power On Off Button pg 9 Dubbing Direction DV S VHS Indicators Remote Control Sensor c pg 50 DV EJECT Button c pg 21 Dubbing DUB Button pg 50 Q Mini DV Cassette Loading Slot Dubbing Direction gt lt Buttons lt pg 50 O DV Button pg 21 INSERT Button pg 60 O STOP Button pg 21 CH Buttons pg 22 23 PLAY Button pg 21 Audio Dubbing A DUB Button pg 58 PAUSE Button F pg 22 23 24 DV Play Indicator gt pg 21 Record REC Button lt pg 22 23 DV Record Indicator pg 23 S VHS Button pg 21 Display Panel lt pg 73 VHS Cassette Loading Slot VHS Play Indicator gt F pg 21 S VHS ET Button pg 38 39 VHS Record Indicator 7 pg 22 VHS EJECT Button pg 21 R A EDIT Button lt pg 52 D DV IN OUT connector i Link F pg 54 IN OUT Button pg 52 i Link refers to the IEEE1394 1995 industry specifi START Button F pg 51 53 cation and extensions thereof The 8 logo is used for JOG Dial pg 24 products compliant with the i Link standard SHUTTLE Ring F pg 21 24 It is possible to connect digital video appliances or PCs to this connector However PC operations are D a or ii Input Connect
34. the air will condense on the VCR when you move it from a cold place to a warm place or under extremely humid conditions just as water droplets form on the surface of a glass filled with cold liquid Moisture condensation on the head drum will cause damage to the tape In conditions where condensa tion may occur keep the VCR s power turned on for a few hours to let the moisture dry before inserting a tape VCR Plus C and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation The VCR Plus system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation DSS is an official trademark of DIRECTV Inc a unit of GM Hughes Electronics PRIMESTAR is a registered service mark of Primestar Partners L P DISH Network is a trademark of Echostar Communications Corporation SVHS IN isc m Cassettes marked S VHS and VHS can be used with this video cassette recorder However S VHS recordings are possible only with cassettes marked S VHS By using S VHS ET it is possible to record and play back with S VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes with this VCR m Cassettes marked Mini DV can be used with the DV deck of this VCR The DV deck can play back and record only NTSC signals This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claimes of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this
35. the current setting S VHS ET ON or S VHS ET OFF if SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON gt pg 27 If S VHS ET OFF appears on the TV screen press S VHS ET again in about 5 seconds to set it to ON 1 The S VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel NOTES You cannot activate the S VHS ET function while recording is in progress While timer recording incl Instant Timer Recording CF7 pg 49 is in progress While Video Calibration pg 34 is in progress when the VCR s power is off S VHS ET does not work with S VHS tapes EN OD S VHS ET This facility allows recording with S VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes You can play back those cassettes recorded in S VHS ET on a VCR equipped with S VHS ET NOTES e To obtain the highest quality recording and playback pictures over a longer period on this model S VHS recording on S VHS tape is recommended You can play back S VHS ET recordings not only on this VCR but also on another VHS VCR equipped with S VHS Ef It is recommended to specifically label S VHS ET recordings so you can easily distinguish them from regular VHS recordings S VHS ET recordings can also be played back on an S VHS VCR or a VHS VCR equipped with SQPB S VHS QUASI PLAYBACK function However there may be cases where S VHS ET playback is not possible on a particular VCR Frequent still frame by frame and slow motion playback may da
36. timer recording after inserting the cassette regardless of the tape speed selected for that recording e Once the cassette is ejected the calibration data is canceled The next time the cassette is used for recording calibration is re performed e While Video Calibration is operative the PAUSE button will not function To display the Video Calibration screen SUPERIM POSE must be set to ON or the Video Calibration screen will not appear pg 27 ATTENTION m As calibration takes place before recording actually starts there is a delay of about 7 seconds after REC and PLAY on the remote or REC on the VCR s front panel are pressed To make sure you record the desired scene or program completely first perform the following steps 1 Press and hold PAUSE and press REC to engage the RECORD PAUSE mode The VCR then automatically checks the condition of the tape and after about 7 seconds re enters RECORD PAUSE 2 Press PLAY to start recording m If you want to bypass Video Calibration and start recording right away set VIDEO CALIBRATION to OFF in step 4 of the Preparation procedure t pg 34 36 en Recording Features Record One Program While Watching Another 1 During recording Change the TV s input mode from AV to TV VIEWING Use the TV s channel selector to set the channel you want to watch
37. use your VCR as the player or the recorder 1 MAKE CONNECTIONS Connect an AV cable between the player s VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors and the recorder s VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN connectors e If using another VCR with an S VIDEO input or output connector it is recommended to use the S VIDEO connection to minimize picture degradation while editing When using your VCR as the recorder and a monaural VCR as the player connect the player s AUDIO OUT connector to the AUDIO IN L connector on the recorder LOAD CASSETTES Insert the playback cassette into the player and the cassette to be recorded on into the recorder SELECT DECK Press S VHS or DV When using your VCR as the source player set OUTPUT1 to VHS or DV depending on the deck being selected pg 57 Advantages Of S VHS Editing S VHS allows you make high resolution video recordings when dubbing from one VCR to another You can edit from VHS to S VHS from S VHS to VHS or from S VHS to S VHS From VHS to S VHS Record VHS playback signals in the S VHS mode Although the picture quality is inherently limited by the orignal VHS source material the edited tape has better picture quality than those made by VHS to VHS editing From S VHS to VHS Because the picture quality of the source material is very high the edited tape has better picture quality than those made by VHS to VHS editing From S VHS to S VHS A high resolution cop
38. versa and to show counter reading channel number clock time or tape remaining time on the front display panel Then channel number will not be displayed when the VCR is playing a tape EXIT THE DISPLAY 3 Press DISPLAY again NOTES SUPERIMPOSE must be set to ON or the on screen display will not appear F pg 27 e Near the beginning of the tape the tape remaining estimate may be inaccurate However the estimate becomes more accurate as the tape comes closer to the end Depending on the type of tape used the tape remaining time reading may not appear right away or may not be correct may sometimes appear or the display may blink on occasion The tape remaining time indication is not accurate when using VHS C tapes with VHS C adapter Il SS en O Stereo And SAP Retake VHS deck only Second Audio Prog ram You can cut out unnecessary parts of a TV program while you re recording it Your VCR s built in MTS decoder enables reception of Multi channel TV Sound broadcasts End of program Beginning of program When the channel is changed on the VCR ie STEREO indication appears on the screen for about 5 Program Unnecessary Unnecessary Program seconds if the program is a stereo broadcast part part The SAP indication appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a SAP broadcast Recorded part e Both indications appear when a stereo program is accompanied by SA
39. viewed on cable Check your TV listing or contact your cable supplier for details TURN ON THE VCR Press POWER JVC ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar arrow to INITIAL SET then press MODE SET OK orb VHS MODE SET DV MODE SET TUNER SET INITIAL SET PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END BE EN 43 JVC D CD ACCESS GUIDE CHANNEL SET SCREEN Press CH AV to move INITIAL SET the highlight bar arrow to u CLOCK SET SnD CHANNEL SET FT then press OK or gt GUIDE CHANNEL SET CABLE BOX SET DBS RECEIVER SET SELECT WITH A AND OK PRESS MENU TO END INPUT GUIDE CHANNEL NUMBER Press CH AV or the Ex When inputting the appropriate NUMBER keys Guide Channel number to input the VCR Plus 6 for WNJU Ind Guide Channel number as shown in the TV listing Then press OK or gt GUIDE CHANNEL SET 4 VCRCH 4 S If you receive your channels with a cable box and if you have GE e Nees roperly set your ir Seller CABLE CH PRESSUMENUJ TEND appears in place of VCR CH If not refer to pages 15 17 and re perform the procedure INPUT RECEIVING CHANNEL NUMBER Press CH AV or
40. voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 5 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer of this product as they may cause hazards 6 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 7 Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat SERVICING 1 Servicing If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in performance and you are unable to restore normal operation by following the detailed procedure in its operating instructions do not attempt to service it yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified 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 the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an im
41. 2 ENGAGE TV MODE SELECT CHANNEL FOR WAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES cont Display Elapsed Recording Time VHS deck only RESET COUNTER TO ZERO Before recording starts press C RESET The counter resets to zero and displays the exact elapsed time as the tape runs DISPLAY ELAPSED TIME ON SCREEN During recording press DISPLAY at any time to see the elapsed time All indications corresponding to the current status of the VCR are displayed for 5 seconds The counter display remains on the screen indicating the elapsed time Press DISPLAY again to remove the display 1 2 Make sure SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON gt pg 27 The indications are not recorded Press DISPLAY to change to the COUNT display if REMAIN is displayed Display Tape Remaining Time VHS deck only DISPLAY COUNTER INFORMATION Press DISPLAY All indications corresponding to the VCR s current status are displayed for 5 seconds The counter display remains on the screen indicating the elapsed time DISPLAY TAPE REMAINING TIME Press DISPLAY repeatedly until REMAIN appears on screen The approximate tape remaining time appears on the TV screen and also on the VCR display panel with a IX indicator The tape remaining time is calculated based on the tape speed SP or EP being used The indicated remaining time is only an estimate Press DISPLAY to change the on screen display from REMAIN to COUNT and vice
42. 2 Changing VCR Plus Setting NOTES e Jo disengage the timer before recording starts press TIMER again Pressing once more re engages it n case of a power failure after programming the VCR s memory backup keeps your selections for approximately 60 minutes When timer recording cable channels received through a Cable Box be sure to keep the Cable Box set to ON It is not possible to timer record the same programme on both the VHS deck and the DV deck simultaneously f the times that are programmed for recording on the DV deck and on the VHS deck overlap the earlier start time takes precedence If the start times are the same the VHS deck takes precedence en 4 1 INPUT RECEIVING CHANNEL NUMBER The Guide Channel Number which is assigned to the TV or cable station GUIDE CHS 127 for the PlusCode number that you entered in step 4 will appear automatically GUIDE CHANNEL SET S PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 on the Guide Channel Set OR A Y THEN OK screen Input the number PRESS PROG TO END of the channel on which the broadcast for the PlusCode number is received on the VCR or cable box using the NUMBER keys CH or AV then press OK The Guide Channel Set screen appears only when you input the PlusCode number of a station for which the Guide Channel number has not previously been set If you receive your channels with a cable box and if you have properly set
43. 30 minute PRES SIENNE AUTO GE increments PRESS MENU TO END When the time is entered manually AUTO CLOCK will be automati cally set to OFF and HOST CH and TIME ZONE will disappear SET DATE Press AV until the desired date appears then press OK orb Press and hold AV to change the date by 15 day increments SET YEAR Press AV until the desired year appears then press OK or gt twice SELECT D S T MODE Press AV to select the desired mode a Set to ON so that the adjustment to your VCR s clock will be made on the clock itself b Set to OFF if Daylight Saving Time does not apply to you START CLOCK Press MENU and normal screen appears To Make Corrections Press OK or gt until the item you want to change blinks then press AV BE EN 13 Tuner Turn on the TV and select the AV mode 1 a o ee gt OD esq INFORMATION The VCR detects the band TV or CATV and selects the correct band automatically during Auto Channel Set The selected band will be displayed on the right side of BAND on the Tuner Set screen Set Receivable Channels TURN ON THE VCR Press POWER ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar MAIN MENU arrow to TUNER SET by pressing AV then press MODE SET OK or gt VHS MODE SET
44. CASSETTE Insert a VHS or S VHS cassette with the record safety tab intact or a Mini DV cassette with the erase protection switch set to REC The VCR s power comes on automatically ACCESS VCR PLUS SCREEN Press PROG on the remote control VOR PLUS The clock must be set in order to access the VCR Plus screen If you haven t set the clock the Ae SAST Cl Main Menu screen EXPRESS PROGRAMMING appears after an error PRESS PROG TO END message is displayed Refer to page 8 for the Plug amp Play procedure or page 10 for the clock setting procedure ENTER PLUSCODE NUMBER Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to enter the VCR PLUS PlusCode number printed in the TV listings for the Z S TV program you wish to record and press OK If the Guide Channel Set HEAS E a ath screen appears go to step 5 PRESS PROG TO END If the VCR Plus program screen appears go to step 6 FS 4 To make corrections press CANCEL and input the correct PlusCode number JVC 1 5 ci IMPORTANT If you have moved to a different area or if a broadcasting station s channel number has been changed the wrong VCR or CABLE CH number will be displayed on the VCR Plus program screen in step 6 When this happens set the correct the Guide Channel number for that station pg 4
45. DE Set the VCR TV CABLE DBS switch on the VCR s remote control to CABLE DBS ENTER DBS RECEIVER BRAND While holding down POWER on the VCR s remote control use the NUMBER keys to enter the DBS receiver brand number from the chart below and then press STOP Follow the example shown at bottom left Once you have set the remote control to operate the DBS receiver you don t have to repeat this step until you replace the remote control s batteries OPERATE DBS RECEIVER First press POWER to see if the DBS receiver s power goes off as it should If it does try other functions TV CH and the NUMBER keys can be used to operate the DBS receiver For some brands of DBS receiver you must press ENTER after having pressed the NUMBER keys e To return the remote to VCR control set the VCR TV CABLE DBS switch to VCR NOTES e You must set the DBS receiver brand for your remote control and the DBS receiver brand for your Controller t pg 19 separately Depending on the type of DBS receiver there may be cases where some or all functions cannot be operated using the remote control It s not possible to operate a DBS receiver that is not equipped with a remote control sensor Though ECHOSTAR has a number of different remote codes this remote control is applicable only to one of those codes preset at the factory It s not possible to set the remote control for both your DBS re
46. DEO PUS STABILIZER by pressing VIDEO CALIBRATION AY then press OK or gt to PICTURE CONTROL ONU FRONT AUX INPUT set to ON AUTO SP EP TIMER OFF BLUE BACK ON NEXT PAGE SELECT WITH a v AND OK PRESS MENU TO END PREVIOUS PAGE DIGITAL TBC NR OFF VIDEO STABILIZER ON DIGITAL R3 ON AUDIO MONITOR HI FI SELECT WITH A V AND OK PRESS MENU TO END RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU NOTES When you finish viewing the tape be sure to set it back to OFF e Regardless of the setting this function has no effect during recording and during special effects playback The Superimpose mode indications may jitter vertically when VIDEO STABILIZER is set to ON To watch recordings with close caption it is necessary to set the Video Stabilizer function to OFF Digital R VHS deck only Digital R3 picture system applies edge correction to the luminance signal to enhance detail SCREEN Press MENU SCREEN Move the highlight bar arrow to VHS MODE SET by pressing AV then press OK or gt MODE Move the highlight bar VHS MODE SET arrow to DIGITAL R3 by S VHS MODE i VIDEO CALIBRATION pressing AV then press rerun CONTROL FRONT AUX INPUT AUTO SP EP TIMER OFF ON BLUE BACK NEXT PAGE SELECT WITH 4 AND OK PRESS MENU TO END PREVIOUS PAGE DIGITAL TBC NR OFF VIDEO STABILIZER ON DIGITAL R3 ON AUDIO MONITOR HI FI SELECT WITH A
47. EO AUDIO Signal system 60 fields DA4 Double Azimuth head helical scan system S VHS VHS NTSC standard 45 0B 240 lines VHS 400 lines S VHS 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz Normal audio 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz Recording system Format Signal to noise ratio Horizontal resolution Frequency range Hi Fi audio Maximum recording time SP 210 min with ST 210 video cassette EP 630 min with ST 210 video cassette DV DECK VIDEO AUDIO Signal system NTSC type colour signal 525 lines 60 fields Recording system Digital Component Recording Format DV format SD mode Cassette Mini DV Cassette Maximum recording time SP 60 min with M DV60ME cassette LP 90 min with M DV6OME cassette Audio recording system PCM 48 kHz 16 bit 2 ch 32 kHz 12 bit 4 ch NTSC type colour signal and EIA monochrome signal 525 lines TUNER Tuning system Channel coverage VHE Channels 2 13 UHF Channels 14 69 CATV 113 Channels TIMER Clock reference Program capacity Quartz 1 year programmable timer 6 programs each on the VHS and DV deck Memory backup time Approx 60 min ACCESSORIES Provided accessories RF cable F type BNC RCA adapter x 2 Infrared remote control unit AA battery x 2 Audio Video Cable S Video cable 4 pin Controller Specifications shown are for SP mode unless otherwise specified E amp O E Design and specifications subject to chang
48. ING FEATURES 24 Playback Features ccccccccscscsccccsccccccccece 24 Hignm Speed S ANCES en mano 24 Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback csesseeeeeeeeees 24 Slow Motion Reverse Slow Motion Reverse Motion Play Dat k ennemie 24 High Speed Search On the Remote Control 25 Variable Speed Search Reverse Motion Playback On the Remote Controle 25 Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback On the Remote Contour 25 Slow Motion Reverse Slow Motion On the Remote Control 25 Manual TACKINE sosise ii 26 UR IN aA N 26 SUID en E E A E EE E 27 Re p at PIE BARS a das mn 28 POI N AE E E 28 INGXEsFURCUON I MICINONY Leman 28 Tape POSITIONNE a ein 28 MS COR a eee 28 PES COMORES a 29 Video SADI ZET serris a 30 DR eeu ae end eae eet 31 Dietat CITI cessen aa et one 31 Select The Soundtrack VHS deck ceessessccseeeeeeseeeees 32 Select The Soundtrack DV deck sssssensececeeeeeeeeeeees 33 Sound Mode Selection Se eee 33 T2BIT Mode SEUNG srecen nieee r SEEE aS 33 Active Video Calibration ss 34 PPDA RAC de dau E 34 PORN a en 35 RASE 010 soa acearea gee eaieen a uteateasers 35 Recording Features esse S Record One Program While Watching Another 36 Display Elapsed Recording Tite s s sccsseanacseetassartietsnewne 36 Display Tape Remaining TIME eme 36 Stereo And SAP Second Audio Program eesse 37 Te Record SAP PIGS ARS terbau 37 OR A E E NIO N ONA 37 S VHS Super VHS S VHS ET and
49. K For hands free slow motion press ka a during playback to decrease speed in the forward direction Continue to press ka a to select the reverse slow motion reverse play and reverse search modes OR During playback or still picture turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward slow motion or to the left for reverse slow motion OR During still picture press and hold Bb for forward slow motion or press and hold lt for reverse slow motion Release to return to still picture VHS deck only To resume normal playback press PLAY ATTENTION VHS Deck Only Picture may not appear during high speed search with an EP recorded tape In the high speed search still slow motion or frame by frame playback mode the picture will be distorted and there will be a loss of colour When normal playback resumes from search still slow motion or frame by frame playback the picture may jitter vertically momentarily depending on the type of TV being used High Speed Search On the Remote Control SEARCH During playback or still turn the SHUTTLE ring all the 1 way to the right for forward high speed search or to the left for reverse high speed search By releasing SHUTTLE still picture playback is selected To resume normal playback press PLAY Variable Speed Search Reverse Motion Playback VHS deck only On the Remote Contr
50. NFORMATION When the VCR s clock has not been set with AUTO CLOCK set to ON if you press OK in step 7 CABLE BOX USERS SET CLOCK MANUALLY will be displayed on the screen for about 5 seconds then the Clock Set screen will appear perform the manual clock setting procedure on page 12 If you press MENU after the clock has been set the Cable Box Brand Set screen appears NOTES Although the supplied Controller is compatible with many different cable box brands it is possible that it will not work with your cable box e If your cable box doesn t respond to any code between 1 and 25 you can t 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 of timer recording Please contact your cable company about the possibility of exchanging your current cable box with one that is compatible with your VCR The VCR can only change the cable box channel through the Controller during timer recording f your cable box is one that can t be operated with a remote control because it has no remote sensor you can t use the Controller to change its channels Make sure to leave the cable box turned on and tuned to the proper channel before the scheduled start of timer recording f the VCR s memory backup expires because of a power failure set the cable box output channel and brand again f you are unable to set th
51. NG TIME This function enables automatic adjustment of the VCR s clock at the start and end of Daylight Saving Time With Auto DST activated on the first Sunday of April at 2 00 AM the clock is adjusted to 3 00 AM on the last Sunday of October at 2 00 AM the clock is adjusted to 1 00 AM 12 en INITIAL SETTINGS cont SELECT TIME ZONE You can select the time zone automatically or manually Move the highlight bar to TIME ZONE by pressing OK or gt then press CH or AV to select AUTO or the desired time zone AUTO ATLANTIC HAWAII EASTERN ALASKA CENTRAL PACIFIC MOUNTAIN NOTE If an incorrect time is displayed by the Plug amp Play function you may be receiving the clock setting data of 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 6 be sure to select the correct time zone manually RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU IMPORTANT Turn the VCR off after performing the Semi Auto Clock Set procedure Auto will appear on the front display panel when the clock is being set The current time will appear automatically when the clock is set Manual SET TIME Press CH Le or AV until CLOCK SET the desired time appears h Korr STIME ZDATE_YEAR then press OK or e 7 AUTO CLOSK ON Press and hold CH HOSTCH AUTO CATV or AV to change the D S T AUTO time by
52. NU TO END SELECT AUDIO MONITOR Move the highlight bar arrow to AUDIO TS MONITOR by pressing VIDEO CALIBRATION AV then press OK or gt to PICTURE CONTROL lect HI FI FRONT AUX INPUT VIDEO AUTO SP EP TIMER OFF HI FI L HI FI R BLUE BACK ON NORMAL or MIX gt NEXT PAGE SELECT WITH A vw AND OK PRESS MENU TO END PREVIOUS PAGE DIGITAL TBC NR OFF VIDEO STABILIZER OFF DIGITAL R3 ON AUDIO MONITOR HI FI SELECT WITH A V AND OK PRESS MENU TO END RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU NOTE If the tape being played back has no Hi Fi soundtrack the Normal soundtrack will be heard no matter what choice you make Se eee EN OD Select The Soundtrack DV deck The DV deck can record two soundtracks simultaneously L and R and play back the selected one or both together Or when viewing a pre recorded tape that contains two separate audio programs you can choose to listen to either one by selecting either L or R You can select the soundtrack by simply pressing the remote control s A MONITOR button as follows L R gt L gt RK gt L R Sound Mode Selection DV deck only SCREEN Press MENU SCREEN Move the highlight bar MAIN MENU arrow to DV MODE SET Vv MODE SET n AV then press VHS MODE SET TUNER SET INITIAL SET PRESS 4 THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END Move the highlight bar DV MODE SET arrow to SOUND MODE by p
53. O during recording and playback and compensates for poor Ac tive Vi eo reproduction to provide the best quality recording and playback pictures The default setting is ON Calibration Preparation VHS deck only 1 2 eL gt D gt EL o o 3 TURN ON THE VCR Press POWER ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS VHS MODE SET SCREEN Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar arrow to u 4 MODE SET VHS MODE SET then press OK or gt DV MODE SET TUNER SET INITIAL SET PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END SELECT VIDEO CALIBRATION MODE Press AV to move the VHS MODE SET highlight bar arrow to S VHS MODE OFF VIDEO CALIBRATION PICTURE CONTROL AUTO then press OK or gt to set FRONT AUX INPUT VIDEO to ON or OFF AUTO SP EP TIMER OFF BLUE BACK ON NEXT PAGE SELECT WITH A w AND OK NOTE PRESS MENU TO END When recording or when playing back tapes recorded on this VCR set the Video Calibration to ON RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU SSS EN OO CO a Playback The VCR assesses the quality of the tape once you start playback Perform steps 1 3 on page 21 Simple Playback before continuing START PLA
54. OGRAM COMPLETED appears on the TV screen for about 5 seconds then normal screen appears NOTE If the overlap is not yet solved or another overlap occurs with the timer programme setting after making the last correction on a programme the conflicting programmes will be shown on the Program Check screen again Repeat the above steps again until the overlap is solved EN 47 ATTENTION If there is a conflict in the timer schedule and one program overlaps with another only the parts shown below in gray will be recorded Pattern 1 The program with the lower program number will be recorded 10 00 11 00 12 00 Program 1 CH10 Program 2 CH40 Not recorded Pattern 2 The program that is broadcast earlier will be recorded 10 00 11 00 12 00 Program 1 Program 2 Not recorded Pattern 3 The program that is broadcast earlier will be recorded followed by the remaining portion of the other program 10 00 11 00 12 00 Program 1 CH10 Program 2 2 _ CH40 Not recorded NOTE If the programme you have just ne VHS made and DV are blinking JPR START STOP DATE there is a conflicting 1 8 00P 11 00 12 24 712 10 00A 10 45 12 25 programme on the DV deck 5 4130P 1 00 12 25 9 00P 10 00 12 24 4 Press AV to move the 5 highlight bar to DV then mm press OK or D 7 a THEN gt PROG END DV Programme Check screen appears Cancel or change programme setting as described in step 2 and 3 in
55. P audio Go back to end of program to cut out To Record Stereo Programs unnecessary part simply follow the basic recording procedure ENGAGE RECORD PAUSE MODE Press PAUSE during recording To Listen To Stereo Soundtrack During Recording press A MONITOR to select HI FI gt pg 32 To Record SAP Programs ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU LOCATE START POINT Turn the JOG dial to the left or right or hold down REW or FF and release it when you reach the point where you want to resume recording Your recorder returns to the Record Pause mode RESUME RECORDING Press PLAY when you wish to resume recording ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar arrow to MODE SET by pressing AV then press OK or D SELECT 2ND AUDIO RECORD SET MODE Accidental erasure prevention Move the highlight bar MODE SET VHS S VHS arrow to 2ND AUDIO REAR AUX INPUT VIDEO To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette RECORD by pressing AV ad remove its safety tab To record on it later cover the hole AUTO 2ND AUDIO RECORD ON to ON SUPERIMPOSE ON SELECT WITH A Y AND OK PRESS MENU TO END RETURN TO NORMAL Record safety tab SCREEN Press MENU Mini DV To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette set its erase protection switch to SAVE To record on it 4 later set the switch to REC NOTES REC f a SAP program
56. Point the remote control toward the sensor window The maximum operating distance of the remote control is about 8 m NOTES e When inserting the batteries be sure to insert in the correct directions as indicated under the battery cover f the remote control doesn t work properly remove its batteries Replace with fully charged batteries and then try again VCR TV CABLE DBS Switch lt pg 64 65 66 TV VCR Button lt pg 64 A B Code Button F pg 67 NUMBER Buttons pg 22 23 40 64 65 66 DBS Button lt pg 45 CANCEL Button pg 46 Counter C RESET Button pg 28 START Button c pg 44 STOP Button F pg 44 PROG Button pg 40 44 Recording Speed SP LP SP EP Button spe 22 23 Rewind REW Button lt pg 21 Record REC Button pg 22 23 STOP Button pg 21 D AV Button F pg 9 TV Channel CH c pg 64 65 66 MENU Button c pg 9 OK Button c pg 9 START Button F pg 51 53 JOG Dial F pg 24 Audio A MONITOR Button F pg 32 33 TV Muting Button pg 64 Power On Off Button F pg 9 PROG CHECK Button lt pg 46 DISPLAY Button c pg 28 ENTER Button 7 pg 22 23 On Screen Display OSD Button pg 27 DAILY Timer Recording Button lt pg 41 45 WEEKLY Timer Recording Button lt gt pg 41 45 TIMER Button F pg 41 45 AUX Mode Select Button l
57. Record Pause mode START DUBBING Press START Dubbing from DV to VHS DV play indicator and VHS record indicator O light Dubbing from VHS to DV VHS play indicator gt and DV record indicator O light PAUSE DUBBING Press START NOTES e There may be a discrepancy of several seconds between where you intend editing to start and where it actually starts e The superimposed indication during the operation or dubbing is not recorded e When dubbing from the VHS deck to the DV deck also set SOUND MODE to the appropriate mode pg 33 When dubbing from the DV deck to the VHS deck e When dubbing a Mini DV tape that was produced by audio dubbing you need to set 12BIT MODE to the appropriate mode before playing the tape pg 33 e To cancel the dubbing mode press CH so that the dubbing direction indicator DV or S VHS goes off END DUBBING Press STOP Then press S VHS or DV to select the playing deck and press STOP 92 EN 64 program Editing Memory Ra ndom 8 programmes x 8 scenes By using the Random Assemble Editing function you can select up to 8 scenes from a previously recorded Mini DV cassette and Asse MA la le automatically dub them onto a VHS cassette Random Assemble Editing is possible only when dubbing from E l iti the DV deck to the VHS deck LOAD CASSETTES Insert a VHS or S VHS cassette and a Mini DV cassette
58. SE CORRECTIVE ACTION 7 Cable channels are not automatically switched during timer recording Satellite channels are not automati cally switched during timer recording Timer recording begins as sched uled but the channel is always incorrect 10 We moved and now the VCR Plus system doesn t work properly 11 PROGRAM FULL is displayed on the screen OTHER PROBLEMS 1 When scanning channels some of Those channels have been preset to them are skipped over be skipped 2 The channel can t be changed 3 The remote control won t operate The remote control brand setting is my TV or cable box or DBS receiver incorrect 4 Even though Auto or Semi Auto clock setting has been selected the clock is incorrect 5 No picture appears when you connect an appliance to DV IN OUT connector ATTENTION This VCR contains microcomputers External electronic noise or interference can cause microcomputer to malfunction If the VCR does not operate correctly switch its power off and unplug the power cord from the AC supply Wait for a while and then plug the power back in Eject and check the condition of the cassette If everything appears normal resume operating the VCR as usual The Controller is not properly connected to the VCR The output channel selected in the Cable Box Set screen is incorrect The cable box s power is off The Controller is not properly connected to the VCR The ou
59. The Hi Fi soundtrack cannot be The soundtrack option was set Press A MONITOR to select HI FI heard incorrectly F pg 32 RECORDING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Recording won t start VHS deck There is no cassette loaded or the Insert a cassette or using adhesive cassette loaded has had its Record tape reseal the slot where the tab Safety tab removed was removed DV deck There is no cassette loaded or the cassette loaded has had its erase Insert a cassette or set the erase protection switch set to SAVE protection switch to REC 2 TV broadcasts won t record The VCR has been set to its AUX Set the VCR to the appropriate properly mode by mistake channel 3 Tape to tape editing won t work The VCRs or the camcorder and the Refer to the directions and the VCR have been incorrectly con illustration under Edit To Or From nected Another VCR t pg 56 or Edit From A Camcorder F pg 54 and properly connect the units The power to one or more of the Make sure the power to all units is on units has not been turned on The recorder s input mode has been Select the recorder s appropriate set incorrectly input mode RECORDING EN OQ SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 4 Audio dubbing is not possible 5 Monitoring the audio dubbed sound is not possible during audio dubbing using the DV deck The programmed memory of Random Assmble Editi
60. UX INPUT VIDEO or S VIDEO is selected after you have finished editing Set OUTPUT1 to the appropriate mode depending on the selection of the playing deck VHS or DV for editing 1 Press MENU to access the Main Menu screen 2 Press CH or AV to move the highlight bar arrow to MODE SET then press OK or gt 3 Press CH or AV to move the highlight bar arrow to OUTPUT1 4 Press OK or gt to select AUTO VHS or DV a AUTO The VCR outputs the signals from the deck being used automatically The superimposed indication is also output b VHS The VCR outputs only the signals from the VHS deck The superimposed indication or the Main Menu is not output c DV The VCR outputs only the signals from the DV deck The superimposed indication or the Main Menu is not output Press MENU to return to normal screen MODE SET REAR AUX INPUT VIDEO OUTPUT1 2ND AUDIO RECORD AUTO TIMER SUPERIMPOSE ON SELECT WITH 4 AND OK PRESS MENU TO END 5S EN Audio Dubbing Audio cable Audio component CD player etc N 7 gt 2 N JVC ED DO DV EEE Je ooo i S ajo o KZ o C L SY JVC aE o a a Te D C6 CD a NUMBER 0 CX FV f YO S VHS a 1 FA DV S VHS PLAY Sie PAUSE n EDITING cont VHS Audio Dubbing Audio
61. WW Mini DV S VHS VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SR VS2O0U SVHS EN Hiei lus ABLE BOX ONTROL VCR Super VHS ET For Customer Use INS RUC IONS 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 LPT0589 001A 2 EN Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing the JVC VHS video cassette recorder Before use please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of your new VCR CAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL CAUTION The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION This video cassette recorder should be used with AC 120VA 60Hz only
62. YBACK Press PLAY 1 The VCR adjusts the playback picture quality L LZ 7 based on the quality of VIDEO CALIBRATION the tape in use J 7 NS NOTES e When using rental tapes or tapes recorded on other VCRs set VIDEO CALIBRATION in step 4 of the Preparation proce dure to either ON or OFF as desired to give the best picture pg 34 The Video Calibration screen only appears at the beginning of automatic tracking Even though the screen doesn t appear after that the Video Calibration function is operative e To display the Video Calibration screen SUPERIM POSE must be set to ON or the Video Calibration screen will not appear pg 27 Recording Perform steps 1 4 on page 22 Simple Recording before continuing START RECORDING Press and hold REC and DURING CALIBRATION press PLAY on the remote control or press REC on the VCR s front panel 1 The VCR takes about 7 seconds to assess the START quality of the tape in use then recording ACTIVE VIDEO CALIBRATION begins with the picture level optimized NOTES CALIBRATION COMPLETE Calibration occurs immediately prior to both the first SP and the first EP recording after inserting the cassette It START END does not take place CEET during recording ierann RER e In the case of timer ACTIVE VIDEO CALIBRATION recording calibration takes place for both SP and EP before the first
63. able to the VCR pg 6 Then If you use a cable box Plug amp Play will not function set connect the VCR s power plug to an AC outlet Do not the clock and tuner channels manually 7 pg 10 14 power on the VCR The clock and tuner channels will be set automatically NOTES Auto clock set is performed first The auto clock set function scans all the channels received by your VCR to find the Host Channel and then sets the clock Auto blinks on the front display panel during Auto lon clock set 2 A 7 57 Auto channel set is performed next The auto channel set function scans all the channels that are receivable by your VCR It then automatically assigns each receivable channels to the CH buttons It skips non receivable channels During auto channel set the IMPORTANT channel numbers are displayed as they are scanned and set When Plug amp Play has been completed successfully the correct time is displayed f an incorrect time or appears on the display panel see What To Do If Plug amp Play Has Failed below a 2 a 0 XX ooo Don t press any buttons on the VCR or remote while Plug amp Play is in progress If you perform Plug amp Play successfully there s no need to perform the Clock pg 10 and Tuner lt pg 13 procedures If however you want to add or delete channels refer to Add Or Delete A Channel on page 14
64. again to return to the R A EDIT screen Press R A EDIT once more to return to the normal screen e Jo use Random Assemble Editing consecutively for two or more programmes press START for each programme When dubbing from another Mini DV cassette swap the Mini DV cassettes first and then press START O4 EN Edit From A Camcorder VIDEO IN Recorder AUDIO IN Your VCR D gt gt ECB o o Audio Video cable not supplied S VIDEO OUT JVC camcorder only o0 a eee ese eee I I I I I I supplied PAUSE connector 1 VIDE T o S VIDEO cable supplied I i Camcorder E i Mini plug cable i Your VCR Recorder CTL LLL IL AEN gt aD o CD f SE DV IN OUT PAUSE connector DV Cable VC VDV204U not provided Mini Plug Cable not provided JVC camcorder only 4 ee ee EN UN EN EN UN EN MNE gt DV OUT IN DV Camcorder EDITING cont You can use a camcorder as the player and your VCR as the recorder You can perform digital dubbing if you connect a device such as a camcorder which has a DV output input connector Because the signals are digital there is no loss of video or audio quality as a result of editing MAKE CONNECTIONS If the camcorder has no DV OUT IN connector Connect an AV cable between the camcorder s VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT co
65. ceiver and a cable box at the same time You can only set the remote control to operate one of these units at a time SS en 67 Control Two JVC VCRs The remote control is capable of controlling two JVC VCRs independently one set to respond to your remote control s A code control signals and another set to respond to B code control signals The remote control is preset to send A code signals because your VCR is initially set to respond to A code signals You can easily modify your VCR to respond to B code signals UNPLUG VCR S POWER CORD Unplug from the AC outlet SET REMOTE CONTROL CODE While holding down A B on the remote control press the NUMBER key 2 and then press STOP PLUG IN POWER CORD Plug back in to the AC outlet TURN VCR POWER ON Press POWER on the remote The VCR will now respond only to B code command s To set the VCR back to respond to A code signals repeat the same procedure as shown above except pressing NUMBER key 1 instead of 2 in step 2 You can control two VCRs with the same remote control by switching the remote s code between A and B Step 2 pressing 1 for A code commands and 2 for B code commands Ex To set remote control B code oS E gt gt gt Release Hold Press in succession down 66 en Before requesting service for a problem use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself S
66. copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing users only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions But improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety In order not to defeat the built in safeguards observe the following basic rules for its installation use and servicing ATTENTION Follow and obey all warnings and instructions marked on your product and its operating instructions For your safety please read all the safety and operating instructions before you operate this product and keep this booklet for future reference INSTALLATION 1 Grounding or Polarization A Your product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug B Your product may be equipped with a 3 wire grounding type plug a plug having a third
67. cord ing ENTER TITLE Enter a title at the point where you want the title to be displayed SS EN 63 Connecting To A Printer Your recorder DV Cable VC VDV204U not provided To DV IN connector You can make printouts of video images by connecting the GV DT1 GV DT3 Digital Printer sold separately to the DV IN OUT connector MAKE CONNECTIONS Connect the printer s DV IN connector to the recorder s DV IN OUT connector SELECT DECK Press DV When you use the VHS deck Press beside the DUB button The dubbing direction S VHS indicator lights START PLAYBACK Press PLAY The image being displayed on the TV screen is output to the digital printer Any on screen displays are not output NOTE When connecting this recorder to a device equipped with a DV input connector be sure to use the optional DV cable VC VDV204U 3 64 en TV Multi Brand Remote Control The VCR s remote control can control several functions on JVC remote control TVs and on the brands of remote control TVs listed below TURN ON THE TV Turn the power on using the TV s remote control 1 SET REMOTE CONTROL MODE Set the VCR TV CABLE DBS switch on the VCR s remote control to TV SET TV BRAND CODE Refer to the chart below While holding down POWER on the VCR s remote control enter your TV s
68. ction switch to SAVE if the cassette is a Mini DV cassette or breaking off the record safety tab if the cassette is a VHS cassette f you start dubbing a tape from a tape with a copy protection signal the tapes will be automatically ejected from the DV and VHS deck and the VCR will turn off To cancel the dubbing mode press CH so that the dubbing direction indicator DV or S VHS goes off SSS enol You can dub selected scenes on a tape starting and stopping wherever you wish LOAD CASSETTES Insert a VHS or S VHS cassette and a Mini DV cassette SELECT DUBBING DIRECTION Press when you want playback on the DV deck and recording on the VHS deck The dubbing direction DV gt indicator lights OR Press lt when you want playback on the VHS deck and recording on the DV deck The dubbing direction e S VHS indicator lights SET TAPE SPEED Press S VHS or DV for the recording deck then press SP EP SP LP for the DV deck LOCATE START POINT For the playing deck Press S VHS or DV to selsct the playing deck Press PLAY to start playback of the tape in the playing deck and press PAUSE to pause playback when you find the point where you want to start dubbing Normal Dubbing For the recording deck Press S VHS or DV to select the recording deck Press and hold PAUSE and press REC so that the recording deck enters the
69. d Use your VCR as the recorder MAKE CONNECTIONS Connect the player s VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors to your VCR s VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN on the front panel SELECT RECORDING DECK Press S VHS or DV When using the DV deck as the recoding deck press lt so that the video and audio signals from the VIDEO S VIDEO and AUDIO L R input connectors can be recorded The dubbing direction S VHS indicator lights SET INPUT MODE Press the NUMBER key 0 and CH so that F 1 appears in place of a channel number e Be sure to select the correct FRONT AUX INPUT VIDEO or S VIDEO To select the correct AUX INPUT follow steps 5 7 from the Edit From A Camcorder section gt pg 55 LOCATE END POINT VHS DECK ONLY Load the recording cassette into your VCR and play it back to determine the edit out point the end of the segment to be replaced using the JOG SHUTTLE controls or pressing ka a gt gt and PAUSE e To use the JOG dial SHUTTLE ring first press the JOG SHUTTLE button on the remote control so that the button lights up en 61 RESET THE COUNTER VHS deck only Press C RESET to change the counter display to O00 LOCATE START POINT Determine the edit in point the beginning of the segment to be replaced using the JOG SHUTTLE controls or pressing ka a gt gt and PAUSE e Be sure to engage the S
70. dby mode at the same time when the POWER is pressed for the Automatic Power Off Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette TCL 2UX for the VHS deck when USE CLEANING CASSETTE appears on the screen only with SUPERIMPOSE set to ON pg 27 OR VHS Deck e Rough poor picture appears while a tape is played back The picture is unclear or no picture appears DV Deck e No picture during playback e Blocks of noise appear during playback PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES cont Tape Position Indicator VHS deck only The Tape position indicator appears on screen when from the stop mode you press FF REW or use the SHUTTLE ring or perform an Index Search The position of Bin relation to B Beginning or E End shows you where you are on the tape NOTES SUPERIMPOSE must be set to ON or the indicator will not appear t pg 27 t may take a few seconds for the Tape Position Indicator to be displayed B tentent COUNT 0 33 27 Time Code DV Deck During recording a time code is recorded on the tape This time code is used to confirm the position on the tape when playing or editing a tape To perform Random Assemble Editing lt pg 52 time code is necessary Seconds Minutes Hours NOTES The presence of a blank unrecorded portion in the middle of a tape can result in misoperation A blank portion of a tape is a section where nothin
71. dubbing replaces the normal audio sound of a previously recorded tape with a new soundtrack Use your VCR as the recorder Ja Pre recorded tape Normal audio track Video Hi Fi audio track Audio dubbed tape DV Audio Dubbing This function lets you record new audio without erasing the original audio on a DV tape that was recorded with SOUND MODE set to 12BIT pg 33 You can then play back audio that you recorded by connecting other audio or video equipment to this VCR You cannot perform audio dubbing on a tape that was recorded with SOUND MODE set to 16BIT on a tape that was recorded at the LP speed or on a blank tape MAKE CONNECTIONS Connect an audio component to the AUDIO INL R connectors on the VCR s front panel When connect ing monaural equipment use only the VCR s AUDIO IN L connector SELECT RECORDING DECK Press S VHS or DV When using the DV deck as the recording deck press lt so that the audio signals from the AUDIO L R input connectors can be recorded The dubbing direction S VHS indicator lights SET INPUT MODE Press the remote control s NUMBER key 0 and CH so that F 1 appears in place of a channel number LOCATE START POINT Press PLAY to start playback of the tape in your VCR and press PAUSE when you find the point where you want to start dubbing ENGAGE AUDIO DUBBING Press A DUB
72. e Controller please contact JVC toll free at 1 800 537 5722 OK f the cable box s CABLE BOX BRAND LIST ARCHER CABLETENNA CABLEVIEW CITIZEN CURTIS DIAMOND EASTERN GC BRAND GEMINI GENERAL INSTRUMENTS HAMLIN JASCO JERROLD NOVAVISION OAK PANASONIC PULSER RCA REGAL REGENCY REMBRANDT SAMSUNG SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA SIGMA SL MARX SPRUCER STARGATE TELEVIEW TOCOM UNIKA UNIVERSAL VIDEOWAY ZENITH channel changes to 9 setting is complete Press OK and CABLE BOX CONTROL IS ON appears on the screen for about 5 seconds then it returns to the normal screen If the cable box s channel does not change to 9 press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to NO then press OK By entering another code repeat step 8 until the cable box s channel changes to 9 f the channel does not change after going through all the code numbers listed for your model of cable box then try all the other numbers between 1 and 25 PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 THEN OK TO TEST PRESS MENU TO END 1 5 17 147 15 16 17 21 25 15 16 17 21 25 2 8 LI 19 15 16 17 21 25 15 1 4 6 11 12 15 10 18 19 23 15 1 4 6 11 12 15 2 8 7 20 13 14 15 16 17 21 25 13 14 10 18 19 23 19 1 16 17 5 16 24 2 8 7 20 5 16 17 24 25 13 14 5 15 16 17 21 24 25 5 16 24 1 4 16 1 17 16 17 25 3 9 22 3 9 22 18 en DBS Receiver Control Suggested Loca
73. e display panel station s channel number has been changed the wrong VCR Plus Setti g Channel number for that station 42 EN TIMER RECORDING cont or CABLE CH number will be displayed on the VCR Plus program screen F step 6 on page 41 When this happens Turn on the TV and select the AV mode To ensure that the VCR Plus Timer Recording operates correctly it is necessary to set the VCR Plus Guide Channel Set for IMPORTANT g ng ng If you have moved to a different area or if a broadcasting perform the following steps to set the correct the Guide each station Please read the following information carefully VCR Plus Guide Channel Matching VCR Plus programming system assigns a VCR Plus Guide Channel to broadcast and cable TV channels These Guide Channel numbers are also called the VCR Plus Channel Codes Most TV listings have a section usually a chart indicating the Guide Channel numbers assigned to each station For accurate VCR Plus programming the VCR Plus Guide Channel number oo oO for each station should match the channel number on which it is aD F CD gt A A o received in your area or NOTES In many instances the VCR Plus Guide Channel numbers for cable and broadcast TV stations DO NOT match the channel number on which it is received by your VCR or cable box Check your TV listing or contact your cable supplier for details Many broadcast TV stations can be
74. e may be cases where the picture becomes more stable with Digital TBC NR set to off e 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 turn off Digital TBC NR Digital TBC NR and Video Stabilizer t pg 30 cannot be used at the same time if you turn on Digital TBC NR when VIDEO STABILIZER is set to ON Video Stabilizer will be automatically turned OFF Make sure Digital TBC NR is off when you want to use Video Stabilizer 3 32 EN Select The Soundtrack VHS deck The VHS deck can record two soundtracks simultaneously Normal and Hi Fi and play back the selected one or both together Or when viewing a pre recorded tape that contains two separate Hi Fi audio programs you can choose to listen to either one by selecting either Hi Fi L or Hi Fi R On the remote control You can select the soundtrack by simply pressing the remote control s A MONITOR button as follows Hi Fi Hi Fi L Hi Fi R Normal Mix Hi Fi On the Screen ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS VHS MODE SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar MAIN MENU arrow to VHS MODE SET by pressing AV then press OK or gt DV MODE SET TUNER SET INITIAL SET PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS ME
75. e of cable box there may be cases NOVAVISION 02 08 where some or all functions cannot be operated using the OAK 07 20 remote control PANASONIC 13 14 It s not possible to set the remote control for both your cable PULSER 15 16 17 21 25 box and a DBS receiver at the same time You can only set the RCA 13 14 remote control to operate one of these units at a time REGAL 10 18 19 23 REGENCY REMBRANDT SAMSUNG SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA SIGMA SL MARX 05 16 17 24 25 SPRUCER 13 14 STARGATE 05 15 16 17 21 24 25 TELEVIEW 05 16 24 TOCOM 01 04 16 UNIKA 01 17 UNIVERSAL 16 17 25 VIDEOWAY 03 09 22 ZENITH 03 09 22 For some brands of cable box you must press ENTER after having pressed the NUMBER keys e To return the remote to VCR control set the VCR TV CABLE DBS switch to VCR Ex To set remote control to RCA 14 ea 5 gt gt gt O gt Release Hold down Press in succession 66 EN SPECIAL FEATURES cont DBS BRAND NAME BRAND CODE JVC DISH Network ECHOSTAR DISH Network PRIMESTAR SONY DSS RCA DSS To set remote control to JVC 51 Hold down Press in succession DBS Receiver Multi Brand Remote Control The VCR s remote control can control functions on the brands of DBS Direct Broadcast Satellite receivers listed below TURN ON THE DBS RECEIVER Turn the power on using the DBS receiver s remote control SET REMOTE CONTROL MO
76. e without notice Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accord ance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED COPYRIGHT 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD Printed in Japan U U C Qi VID VP Frequency synthesized tuner NOZSA HS
77. ecording The VCR can only change the satellite channel through the Controller during timer recording f your DBS receiver is one that can t be operated with a remote control because it has no remote sensor you can t use the Controller to change its channels Make sure to leave the DBS receiver turned on and tuned to the proper channel before the scheduled start of timer recording f you are unable to set the Controller please contact JVC toll free at 1 800 537 5722 SIMPLE PLAYBACK AND RECORDING EN 2 LOAD A CASSETTE Make sure the window side is up the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the VCR Don t apply too much pressure when inserting S i i Turn on the TV and select the AV mode e VHS deck The VCR s power comes on automatically The counter is automatically reset to 0 00 00 DV deck First turn on the VCR and load the cassette If the VCR is turned off the VCR s power does not come on when a Mini DV cassette is inserted VHS deck If the cassette s record safety tab has been removed playback begins automatically DV deck If the cassette s erase protection switch is set to SAVE playback begins automatically It takes about 15 seconds until the playback picture appears SELECT DECK Press S VHS or DV FIND PROGRAM START POINT DV play indicator VHS p
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79. etermined by the previous recording to be replaced If the previous recording s speed changes within a single edit the inserted picture will be distorted at the switching point VHS deck only A small portion of the recording which precedes an insert edit may become erased Insert Editing is also possible using the rear connectors When using these connectors be sure to select the correct REAR AUX INPUT To select the correct REAR AUX INPUT VIDEO or S VIDEO follow steps 5 8 and 9 from the Edit From A Camcorder section pg 55 Insert Editing is not possible using the DV IN OUT connector 62 en Connecting To A Video Titler S VIDEO OUT S VIDEO IN S Video Cable S Video Cable not provided provided gt AN X ae PLAY JE EC ee NOTES e For the operation of the video titler refer to its instruction manual f the playing deck is left in the Pause mode it will automati cally goes into Stop mode for the protection of the video tape and the video head The duration of the Pause mode is 3 minutes for the DV deck and 5 minutes for the VHS deck f the recording deck is left in the Record Pause mode it will automatically goes into Stop mode for the protection of the video tape and the video head The duration of the Record Pause mode is 3 minutes for the DV deck and 5 minutes for the VHS deck SYSTEM CONNECTIONS When you edit from
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81. g is recorded on the tape If you start making a recording in a blank portion of a tape the time codes will start from 0 00 00 again If identical time codes are recorded in two different places on a tape Random Assemble Editing and other similar functions might not operate properly In the following circumstances you should play the tape and confirm where a scene ends and then begin recording from there When starting to record in the middle of a tape on which a recording has already been made When you have made a recording on a tape then played that recording back in order to check it and now wish to continue recording When you lost power or the batteries died while you were recording with a camcorder BE EN 29 Picture Control VHS deck only This feature helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference The default setting is AUTO ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS VHS MODE SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar arrow to VHS MODE SET by pressing AV then press OK or 2 SELECT PICTURE CONTROL SET MODE Move the highlight bar VHS MODE SET arrow to PICTURE S VHS MODE i VIDEO CALIBRATION peak ee by pressing PICTURE CONTROL AUTO AV then press OK or gt to FRONT AUX INPUT VIDEO select the desired mode AUTO SP EP TIMER OFF BLUE BACK ON NEXT PAGE SELECT WITH A V AND OK PRESS MENU TO END
82. grounding pin This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug 2 Power Sources Operate your product only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company If your product is intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 3 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric 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 EN 3 5 Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating these openings must not be blocked or covered e Do not block the openings by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface e Do not place the product in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation
83. ideo cable between the S VIDEO OUT 2 jack on the rear of the VCR and the S VIDEO IN jack on the TV Antenna or Cable Coaxial Cable Flat Feeder ee DE Matching Transformer not supplied S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO OUT OUT OUT AC Outlet ANTENNA IN Antenna or m Gea D bo o GAN ele or lq M A o DIR KEY SSS SS u pr Back of VCR TV OUT Audio Video Cable supplied S Video Cable supplied S VIDEO IN RF Cable supplied TV NOTES e To make the most of the Super VHS picture performance we recommend that you use the supplied S VIDEO cable to connect your VCR to a TV with an S VIDEO input connector To operate the VCR with your TV using the S VIDEO connection set your TV to the AV mode using the TV s remote control You can also use the TV VCR button on the VCR s remote control to set your TV to the AV mode pg 64 amp EN INITIAL SETTINGS The Plug amp Play function sets the clock and tuner channels automatically when power is first connected to the VCR The D U amp D Gi antenna cable must be connected for the Plug amp Play function The time and date can be set automatically from clock setting data that is transmitted by one of the regular TV broadcast channels We call this TV channel the Host Channel and it is Auto Clock Set Auto Tuner Set a PBS channel in your area PLUG amp PLAY SETUP ATTENTION 7 Connect the antenna c
84. ion pg 32 to select the soundtrack you wish to hear When playing back an audio dubbed Mini DV tape on the DV deck set 12BIT MODE to SOUND 2 pg 33 e Picture may be distorted during Audio Dubbing Pause t may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner Audio dubbing is not possible using the DV IN OUT connector 60 en Insert Editing Recorder Your VCR Audio Video cable supplied Audio Video signal Another VCR Player JVC I a di NOTE Insert Editing is not possible with a Mini DV tape recorded in LP mode EDITING cont VHS Insert Editing Insert editing replaces part of the recorded scene with new material Both the picture and Hi Fi audio soundtrack are replaced with new ones while the normal audio soundtrack remains unchanged If you wish to change the normal audio track as well use the audio dubbing function simultaneously Use your VCR as the recorder Source tape Before insert editing Normal audio Recorded tape taek After insert editing Video Hi Fi audio track DV Insert Editing SP Mode Only The picture is replaced with new one while the audio soundtrack remains unchange
85. is received and 2ND AUDIO RECORD is ae pam Erase protection set to ON the SAP audio is recorded on both the Normal ZANE auto and Hi Fi tracks The main audio program is not recorded f anon SAP program is received the main audio is recorded on both the Hi Fi and Normal audio tracks S VHS Super VHS S VHS ET and VHS VHS deck only Your VCR can record in S VHS S VHS ET or VHS S VHS allows you to make high quality video recordings with a horizontal resolution of 400 lines This compares with the 240 lines of resolution of normal VHS recordings To achieve the highest quality picture we recommend that you record in S VHS mode By using S VHS ET it is possible to record and play back with S VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes with this VCR For details refer to page 39 To record in S VHS perform the steps 1 4 in the right column to set the S VHS MODE to ON then insert a cassette marked S VHS the S VHS indicator will light on the display panel The S VHS recording mode will be automatically selected To record in S VHS ET on a VHS high grade cassette press S VHS ET and set to ON r Super VHS ET on page 39 To record in VHS insert a cassette marked VHS press S VHS ET on the VCR You can check the current setting S VHS ET ON or S VHS ET OFF if SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON pg 27 If S VHS ET ON appears on the TV
86. lay indicator Gb Z gt If the tape is advanced past the start point press REW or turn the SHUTTLE ring to the left To go forward 4 6 press FF or turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right CS 2 0 START PLAYBACK Lors Press PLAY The VHS or DV play indicator light 4 gt VIDEO CALIBRATION appears on the screen when S VHS VIDEO CALIBRATION is set to ON VHS deck only i CF pg 34 FF Fast Forward vend LE IL STOP PLAYBACK STOP n Press STOP The VHS or DV play indicator goes off Then press EJECT on the VHS deck or DV deck to remove the cassette Usable cassettes VHS deck Full Size VHS T 30 ST 30 T 60 ST 60 T 90 T 120 ST 120 T 160 ST 160 ST 210 Compact VHS TC 20 ST C20 TC 30 ST C30 TC 40 ST C40 Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on this video recorder Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like any full sized VHS cassette This VCR can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes While only VHS signals can be recorded on regular VHS cassettes both VHS and Super VHS signals can be recorded and played back using Super VHS cassettes By using S VHS ET it is possible to record and play back with S VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes with this VCR DV deck B Only cassettes marked TN can be used with the DV deck This VCR is equipped with the DVCAM
87. mage the tape and cause picture degradation With some tapes better picture quality may not be obtained even with S VHS ET recording It is recom mended that you do test record beforehand to make sure whether better results can be obtained High Grade tapes are recommended for superior results Make sure that VIDEO CALIBRATION is set to ON at the Function screen pg 34 During S VHS ET playback noise may appear depending on tape quality Noise may appear during still frame by frame and slow motion playback f the playback picture becomes blurred or interrupted use a Cleaning cassette 40 en Timer recording allows you to program the VCR to automatically record a program that will be broadcast at some future time vi R D U S als The timer record function can be programmed using the VCR Plus or Express Timer programming up to 6 shows each on the VHS and DV decks as far as a year in advance pg 40 or 44 ad The VCR Plus timer programming system eliminates the need i MA ec r to input channel date start and stop time data when setting the timer record function Simply key in the PlusCode number for the TV program you wish to record and the VCR s timer will be automatically programmed The PlusCode programming rog rg mMm mMm l rn numbers are the numbers next to the program in most TV listing Turn on the TV and select the AV mode 1 Press S VHS or DV LOAD A
88. mall problems are often easily corrected and this can save you the trouble of sending your VCR off for repair POWER SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 2 The clock works but the VCR s The TIMER mode is engaged with Press TIMER to disengage power won t come on Auto Timer set to OFF pg 48 3 The remote control won t function The batteries are discharged Replace the dead batteries with new ones TAPE TRANSPORT SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The cassette gets stuck partway The cassette was inserted incorrectly Make sure the cassette s window is during loading and is ejected facing up the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the VCR Then insert the cassette PLAYBACK SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The tape is running but the picture The TV receiver is set to the wrong Set the TV receiver to its AV mode won t appear mode 2 Noise appears during visual search This is normal 3 Breaks are noticeable in Hi Fi Automatic tracking is engaged Disengage Auto Tracking and adjust soundtrack the tracking manually lt pg 26 4 The playback picture is blurred or The video heads may be dirty Use a dry cleaning cassette TCL 2UX interrupted while TV broadcasts are for the VHS deck or consult your JVC clear or USE CLEANING dealer CASSETTE message appears on the screen 5
89. method lets you record from 30 minutes to 6 hours VHS or to 120 minutes DV selectable in 30 min increments and shuts the VCR off after recording is finished START RECORDING Press REC on the front panel 1 ENGAGE ITR MODE Press REC again 3 blinks and 0 30 appears on the front display panel SET RECORDING DURATION If you want to record for more than 30 minutes press REC to extend the time Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes 2 J NOTES You can only perform ITR using the REC button on the VCR s front panel e After you set the ITR time the previous display reappears e To check the remaining time press REC once during record ing and the remaining time will be displayed for about 5 seconds Be careful not to press REC again within these 5 seconds or you will round the recording time up to the next 30 minute increment You can play a tape on one deck while using the other deck for Instant Timer Recording However remember that the deck will turn itself off when the Instant Timer Recording ends Recording Resume Function If there is a power outage during recording including Instant Timer Recording and timer recording the record ing will resume automatically when power is restored to the VCR No setting is required for this function 50 en Dubbing An Entire Cassette Because this VCR includes both a VHS deck and a DV deck o pe U l rn g you can easily use i
90. must have the next day s date After timer recording is completed the VCR s power goes off automatically You can program the timer while a regular recording is in progress the on screen menu will not be recorded f the end of tape is reached during timer recording the cassette is automatically ejected When timer recording cable or satellite channels through an external tuner be sure to keep the cable box or satellite receiver s power ON A6 en TIMER RECORDING cont Check Cancel And Revise Programs DISENGAGE TIMER Press TIMER then press POWER vola 3 En j ACCESS PROGRAM CHECK SCREEN Press PROG CHECK VHS PR START 1 8 00P 2 CH DATE 12 12 24 10 00A 40 12 25 11 30P 125 12 25 PRESS CHECK TO NEXT ACCESS PROGRAM SCREEN Press PROG CHECK again to check more information Each time you press PROG CHECK the next program s information appears 3 To Cancel Or Revise A Program Can JUIVE 1 CANCEL OR REVISE A PROGRAM To cancel a program press CANCEL at the appropriate program screen To revise a program press the appropriate button START STOP DATE CH SP EP RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press PROG CHECK as many times as necessary If there are still programs remaining go to step 6 RE ENGAGE TIMER h Press TIMER 4
91. ng is disappeared When performing Tape Dubbing the beginning of the dubbing start point is not dubbed TIMER RECORDING SOUND MODE on the DV Mode Set Menu had been set to 16BIT at the original recording The tape speed had been set to LP at the original recording e This is normal The memory backup time has expired e This is normal Set SOUND MODE to 12BIT at the original recording pg 33 Set the tape speed to SP at the original recording Monitor the sound using the connected devices Perform Random Assemble Editing again SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Timer recording won t work Timer programming won t work and on the front display panel won t stop blinking The cassette is automatically ejected and and on the front display panel won t stop blinking blinks for 10 seconds and the timer mode is disengaged The cassette is automatically ejected the power shuts off and and won t stop blinking The clock and or the timer have been set incorrectly The timer is not engaged The VCR has not been set up properly Timer Recording may not work when the VCR s input mode is set to F 1 for recording on the DV deck because the recorder is waiting for the signals through DV IN OUT i Link connector Timer recording is in progress The timer is engaged but there s no cassette loaded e VHS deck The loaded casset
92. nnectors and your VCR s VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN connectors 1 f connecting a camcorder with an S VIDEO output connector it is recommended to use the S VIDEO connection to minimize picture degradation while editing When a Master Edit Control equipped JVC camcorder is used the camcorder is capable of controlling your VCR The mini plug cable is a mono 3 5 mm mini plug to mono 3 5 mm mini plug connector If connecting to a camcorder with a monaural output connect the audio output connector on the camcorder to AUDIO IN L of the VCR If the camcorder has a DV OUT IN connector Connect the camcorder s DV OUT IN connector to the VCR s DV IN OUT connector LOAD A CASSETTE Insert the cassette to be recorded on into the recorder SELECT RECORDING DECK Press S VHS or DV NOTES When connecting this recorder to a device equipped with a DV input connector be sure to use the optional DV cable VC VDV204U When you are editing through the DV IN OUT connector the recorder will stop if the player begins playing a blank portion of tape or the signal is interrupted K use the VHS deck as the recording deck with connection B After selecting F 1 in step 4 perform step 10 and 11 Press and then press S VHS to select the VHS deck Then follow the procedures from 12 JOU ZE svn S VHS SIS nr a Set to AUX Press the NUMBER key 0
93. nnels during timer recording NOTES The VCR can automatically change the DBS Receiver channels using the controller when the VCR has been programmed using Express Timer Programming pg 44 Because satellite programming does not use PlusCode the Controller cannot change the DBS Receiver channels during the VCR Plus Timer Recording f a cable box is also used it is recommended that you connect the DBS receiver to your VCR s A V inputs and the cable box to your VCR s antenna input Situate And Connect Controller SITUATE CONTROLLER Place the Controller so that the path between its transmitter and the DBS receiver s remote sensor is unobstructed ATTACH CONTROLLER Fasten securely using the supplied adhesive strips 2 CONNECT DBS RECEIVER TO VCR The connection method depends on the type of DBS receiver you have If your DBS receiver has AUDIO and VIDEO OUT connectors connect them to the AUDIO and VIDEO IN connectors on your VCR Set the VCR to channel L 1 for the rear AUDIO and VIDEO IN connectors to use the DBS receiver If your DBS receiver doesn t have AUDIO and VIDEO OUT connectors connect the antenna output connector on the DBS receiver to the ANTENNA IN connector on the rear of your VCR Set the VCR s tuner to the same channel as the DBS receiver s RF output See page 19 also NOTE When connecting your DBS receiver refer to its instruction manual CONNECT
94. nts or PRESS SP EP 8 DAILY si drel 9 WEEKLY THEN 0K press ae Ted PRESS PROG TO END repeatedly to move 1 minute at a time SET PROGRAM STOP TIME Press STOP to enter the time you want recording to stop Press and hold STOP to move in 30 minute increments or press and release repeatedly to move 1 minute at a time SET PROGRAM DATE Press DATE The current date is displayed on screen The date you enter appears in its place SET CHANNEL NUMBER Press CH If you are using a DBS receiver see ATTENTION FOR DBS RECEIVER USERS on next page e Holding down CH rapidly scans through the channels SS EN 49 JVC 2 ATTENTION FOR DBS RECEIVER USERS If you are using a DBS receiver unless DBS RECEIVER SET is set to OFF C pg 19 the START STOP BAND indication TV or CATV CH or DBS appears under the 12 24 00 HT F1 channel number display If the THU DBS PRESS SP EP 8 DAILY channel number that has been 9 WEEKLY 7 DBS THEN OK entered requires that the band __ press PROG TO END be set 7 DBS is displayed on the screen Press the NUMBER key 7 to select the desired band a TV To timer record a regular TV program received on the VCR b CATV To timer record a cable TV program received on the VCR or through a cable box unless CABLE BOX SET is set to OFF lt
95. o select the GUIDE CHANNEL SET desired language CABLE BOX SET DBS RECEIVER SET INITIAL SET SELECT WITH a V AND OK PRESS MENU TO END RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 5 Press MENU 10 En INITIAL SETTINGS cont Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set correctly by the Plug amp Play function or you use a cable box Access the C loc Le Clock Set screen to perform the Semi Auto or Manual clock setting procedure Each procedure starts from step 5 If you use a cable box set the clock manually lt pg 12 Preparation TURN ON THE VCR Press POWER 1 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU 2 ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN At the Main Menu screen MAIN MENU move the highlight bar u n MODE SET arrow to INITIAL SET by VHS MODE SET pressing AV then press DV MODE SET OK or gt TUNER SET INITIAL SET PRESS 4 THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END ACCESS CLOCK SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar arrow at the Initial Set screen to CLOCK SET by LANGUAGE ENGLISH pressing Av then press GUIDE CHANNEL SET JVC INITIAL SET OK or D CABLE BOX SET a _ _ _ DBS RECEIVER SET CABLE BOX USERS SET CLOCK MANUALLY SELECT WITH A w AND OK PRESS MENU TO END appears on the screen for about 5 seconds then the Clock Set screen appears
96. obstructed ATTACH CONTROLLER Fasten securely using the supplied adhesive strip CONNECT CABLE BOX TO VCR The connection method depends on the type of cable box you have If your cable box has AUDIO and VIDEO OUT connectors connect them to the AUDIO and VIDEO IN connectors on your VCR Set the VCR to channel L 1 for the rear AUDIO and VIDEO IN connectors to use the cable box If your cable box doesn t have AUDIO and VIDEO OUT connectors connect the antenna output connector on the cable box to the ANTENNA IN connector on the rear of your VCR Set the VCR tuner to the same channel as the cable box RF output see page 16 also NOTE When connecting your cable box refer to its instruction manual CONNECT CONTROLLER TO VCR Connect to the CABLE BOX connector on your VCR 4 About Your Cable Box This VCR has two separate methods to control your Cable Box The VCR s Wireless Remote Control Unit can control your Cable Box This eliminates the need for a separate Cable Box Remote Control Unit The VCR s Controller can also control your Cable Box This allows the VCR to change your Cable Box s channel number during timer recording Each method must be set up separately To set up the VCR s Remote Control unit refer to page 65 To set up the Controller go to page 16 16en INITIAL SETTINGS cont Set Cable Box Output Channel amp Cable Box Brand TURN ON CABLE BOX Select
97. of illustrations at the beginning of each major section BEFORE YOU INSTALL YOUR NEW VCR please read the sections literature listed below Cautions on page 2 Important Product Safety Instructions on the previous pages CONTENTS f NSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR Connections 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 6 Basic CONM SCHONSS Se a a 6 S VIDEO Connection serre idees ere 7 NITIAL SETTINGS 8 Plug amp Play 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 8 Lan uage 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 9 Cloc 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 PrEP WI a Rd ad ein 10 D On dot 11 AE eE AEA AAA EA 12 Tuner 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 1 3 Set Receivable Channels sccacccisescccessascesascscsaesenesesteatapeasececs 13 Add Or Delete A Channel rss 14 Cable Box Control 000000000000000000000000000000000000000 15 Situate And Connect Controller cccccccccecccceccesecceesceeseeeeces 15 Set Cable Box Output Channel amp Cable Box Brand 16 DBS Receiver Control 18 Situate And Connect Controller oo cceccceeccesecceesceeseeeeees 18 Set DBS Receiver Output Channel amp DBS Receiver Band ne D ue 19 IMPLE PLAYBACK AND RECORDING 21 Simple Playback 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000 21 Simple Recording sssssssssssssssssssesessesssesssesse 22 RO 22 DR E cc veneeaeaenies 23 LAYBACK AND RECORD
98. ol SEARCH During playback or still turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward variable speed search or to the left for reverse variable speed search 1 To resume normal playback press PLAY ACTIVATE HIGH SPEED ACTIVATE VARIABLE SPEED EN 29 You can also use the remote control s JOG dial SHUTTLE ring for the operations described on this page First press the JOG SHUTTLE button on the remote control so that the button lights up before use Refer to the SHUTTLE ring illustration below as you read the procedures NOTE When using the JOG dial during playback on the DV deck turn the JOG dial slowly Shuttle Ring Modes DV Forward search 3 steps 3 steps Normal playback Slow motion Reverse slow motion Reverse playback Reverse search 2 steps 2 steps 1 steps 1 steps 3 steps 3 steps Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback On the Remote Control PAUSE DURING PLAYBACK Press PAUSE ACTIVATE FRAME BY FRAME PLAYBACK Turn the JOG dial to the right for forward frame by frame playback or to the left for reverse frame by frame playback 2 To resume normal playback press PLAY Slow Motion Reverse Slow Motion On the Remote Control ACTIVATE SLOW MOTION PLAYBACK During playback or still picture turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward slow motion or to the left for reverse slow motion 1 To resume normal playback press PLAY 20 en
99. ors t teed jally in the S VHS VHS mode E ia de us Remote PAUSE connector F pg 54 To access covered connectors pull and open the connector cover REAR VIEW TV OUT O ANTENNA IN Connector pg 6 AC power cord pg 6 S VIDEO Input Connector pg 62 TV OUT Connector S VIDEO Output Connectors pg 7 CABLE BOX Controller Connector pg 15 18 QO VIDEO AUDIO Input Connectors VIDEO AUDIO Output Connectors lt pg 56 DISPLAY PANEL Tape Speed Indicators F pg 22 23 Timer Mode Indicator t pg 41 45 Tape Remaining Time Indicator a ARABI we VHS deck only pg 36 SEARCH S VHS Indicator VHS deck only pg 38 39 RECORD PAUSE SE O Cassette Loaded Mark Channel Display L 1 and F 1 for AUX mode Counter Display VHS deck only pg 8 Time Code Display DV deck only 7 pg 28 Clock Display lt pg 8 74 EN REMOTE CONTROL JVC nae Ao Que TV CABLE DBS AMONITOR Bz DS A fo Qt AER o i E o PROG TV VCR CHECK DISPI F STOP le iar PROGRAMMING ue CN CG Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the name can also be used to operate your TV with the VCR TV CABLE DBS switch set to TV 17 pg 64 How To Use The remote control can operate most of your VCR s functions as well as basic functions of TV sets Cable Boxes and DBS Receivers e
100. ow Motion Playback seeseessssessssssessssssssssse 24 So SAP Second Audio Program me 37 SECONG AUICIO ceceasan ccvinuisnadseizansnnonnanoaetavesenvinsduacds exter 37 Select Cable Box Output Channel 16 Select DBS Receiver Output Channel 19 Select The Soundtrack 32 33 Semi Auto Clock Setting snossssesessssssesrsrsrssssssssseeeee 11 Ol TLE TIME SR e N 25 Slow Motion Playback nc re 24 Sound Mode SOC HO 33 SMMC A OIG do 76 Still Picture Playback saya ee em ne 24 UPENDO S a Re emer 27 Be HS SUPE VS opaa ne 38 DE VIO SE E E T 39 De VIGO Conneciio N d 7 Doo Tape DURE do nr 50 Tape Position INdIEAtOr ne 28 Tape Speed OR a 22523 TC CO re 28 Time Zone Selection a 12 RSR cee Seems pemoy ie E 13 Vo Variable Speed Search VV 25 VCR Plus Timer Programming ccccccccceeeeeeeeeeees 40 video SIADIIZ ES issues nimes 30 W When programmes overlap each other 47 12BIT Mode SOUS cosirer ia 33 SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power requirement Power consumption AC 120 VA 60 Hz Power on 35 W Power off CDN Temperature Operating 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Storage 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Operating position Horizontal only Dimensions WxHxD 435 mm x 127 mm x 390 mm Weight 6 9 kg Input Output RCA connectors IN x 2 OUT x 2 S Video connectors IN x 2 OUT x 2 DV connectors IN OUT x 1 4 pin IEEE1394 conformity digital input output VHS DECK VID
101. play your antenna cable may not be connected to the VCR or there may not be a Host PBS signal available in your area Ensure that the antenna cable is connected correctly Then power on and power off the VCR the Plug amp Play function will be automatically reactivated and Auto will be displayed on the VCR s front panel If Plug amp Play is not performed but the antenna cable is connected correctly perform the Manual Clock Set procedure lt pg 12 Auto channel set has not yet taken place so please also perform the Set Receivable Channels procedure pg 13 SSS EN 9 This VCR offers you the choice to view on screen messages in English Spanish or French not including messages superimposed on the TV picture Select the desired language using this procedure The default setting is ENGLISH Turn on the TV and select the AV mode 1 TURN ON THE VCR Press POWER ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN At the Main Menu screen MAIN MENU move the highlight bar u MODE SET arrow to INITIAL SET by VHS MODE SET pressing AV then press DV MODE SET OK or TUNER SET INITIAL SET PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END SELECT LANGUAGE Move the highlight bar arrow to LANGUAGE by pressing AV then press CLOCK SET LANGUAGE ENGLISH OK or gt t
102. proper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way f When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 3 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 4 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in safe operating condition HOW TO USE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents on page 5 Use this when searching for information on a specific procedure or feature The Index on pages 72 75 lists frequently used terms and the number of the page on which they are used or explained in the manual This section also illustrates the controls and connections on the front and rear panel the front display panel and the remote control The amp mark signals a reference to another page for instructions or related information Operation buttons necessary for the various procedures are clearly indicated through the use
103. ress PLAY to resume recording Re set the remote control to the correct brand i pg 64 or 65 or 66 Select a different Host Channel during the Semi Auto setting procedure pg 11 or perform the Manual setting procedure lt pg 12 Turn off the VCR or the connected appliance once then turn it on again QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLAYBACK Q What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playback or search A The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning Q Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode A No It stops automatically after 5 minutes VHS deck or 3 minutes DV deck to protect the heads Q During search still and frame by frame playback the picture is intermittent What s the cause A Picture loss occurs when these types of playback are attempted with a tape recorded in LP mode Pressing PLAY to return to normal playback will restore the picture Q When returning from multi speed search to normal playback the picture is disturbed Should I be concerned about this A No it is normal Q When playing back programs that have been timer recorded with consecutive times such one program from 8 00 to 9 00 and another one from 9 00 to 10 00 the picture and sound become momentarily distorted at the point where the first program ends and the second program begins Is this a malfunction A No This is normal Q Other than preventing further recording what effect
104. ressing AV SOUND MODE 12BIT 12BIT MODE SOUND1 then press OK or gt to select 12BIT or 16BIT SELECT WITH A Y AND OK PRESS MENU TO END RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU NOTE Set SOUND MODE to 12BIT at the original recording on a Mini DV tape if you wish to perform Audio Dubbing later ACCESS MAIN MENU ACCESS DV MODE SET SELECT SOUND MODE 12BIT Mode Setting Audio dubbed Mini DV Tape ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS DV MODE SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar MAIN MENU arrow to DV MODE SET by pressing AV then press cache a neers TUNER SET INITIAL SET PRESS 4 THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END SELECT 12BIT MODE Move the highlight bar DV MODE SET arrow to 12BIT MODE by pressing AV then press SOUND MODE un OK r gt to select SOUND1 SOUND2 or FULL SOUND SELECT WITH A v AND OK PRESS MENU TO END RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU 12BIT MODE SOUND YOU HEAR SOUND1 Original recorded sound SOUND2 Audio dubbed sound Original recorded sound and Audio Lee dubbed sound NOTES When 12BIT MODE is set to FULL SOUND For bilingual tapes both the main and sub audio will be audible To select just the main audio or just the sub audio of Bilingual tapes set 12BIT MODE to SOUND 1 34 en LAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES cont Active Video Calibration checks the condition of the tape o
105. screen press S VHS ET again in about 5 seconds to set it to OFF The VHS recording mode will be automatically selected regardless of the S VHS mode setting To record in VHS on an S VHS cassette insert the cassette marked S VHS the S VHS indicator will light on the display panel then perform the steps 1 4 in the right column to set the S VHS MODE to OFF the S VHS indicator will go out The VHS recording mode will be selected NOTE Tapes recorded in S VHS or S VHS ET mode can not be played back successfully on normal VHS VCRs ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS VHS MODE SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar arrow to VHS MODE SET by pressing AV then press OK or D SELECT S VHS MODE Move the highlight bar VHS MODE SET arrow to S VHS MODE S VHS MODE by pressing AV then press VIDEO CALIBR PICTURE CONTROL AUTO ma gt to set to ON or FRONT AUX INPUT VIDEO AUTO SP EP TIMER OFF BLUE BACK ON NEXT PAGE SELECT WITH A Y AND OK PRESS MENU TO END RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU 4 NOTE When playing back a tape that has been recorded in S VHS or S VHS ET the S VHS indicator lights on the display panel regardless of the S VHS MODE setting Super VHS ET VHS deck only Your VCR is equipped with Super VHS ET that makes it possible to record with S VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes ENGAGE S VHS ET MODE Press S VHS ET on the VCR You can check
106. t pg 55 DATE Button lt pg 44 Channel CH Button F pg 22 23 44 S VHS Button pg 21 DV Button F pg 21 Fast Forward FF Button pg 21 PLAY Button F pg 21 PAUSE Button c pg 25 aa gt lt gt Button pg 24 28 TV Volume VOL Button 7 pg 62 R A EDIT Button F pg 52 IN OUT Button F pg 52 JOG SHUTTLE Button pg 24 SHUTTLE Ring F pg 21 24 List Of Terms This guide serves as a quick way to locate frequently used terms and on screen display names A COS a oc 67 Active Video Calibration encens 34 Add Channel eccessi ae TEGA 14 Audio DUONG rame nest 58 Audio Monitor eccdsocectesesavnudeucednethbscasedetonss eredcosseinacecses 32 Auto Channel Setting ne cer 13 Auto Daylight Saving TN em 11 Auto SP gt EP TimMer scwssscsecssvevetewseviciesereredssnswarsecsvvestiewes 48 Auto TimMer io deiinateecaiswasiezonssanensancs avs cuthaahceaaiwayesauascerntmaea 48 Automate FACE ad dec 26 a LD a E E E A E T 55 B Pan ae E A 13 C COR E EE 15 Cable Box Brand Settings 17 Cable Box CONMoller sn 15 CARPE Ra reae e 46 Cassette ADR teerereerreeeereeeesee 21 Changing VCR Plus SEINS 42 Check PORTA notaire nes 46 Connection to Printef eee 63 Connection to TV eacesciceguncoaseesacccosiaecctenravavteaesasausesesoics 6 Connection 16 Video Titler sesicaicccecedecsweucdsencevcerisodencaons 62 Contents start na annee ee be nc nee 5 Counter Reset wisseevianssinvecnavac
107. t for dubbing without connecting any other equipment LOAD CASSETTES Insert a VHS or S VHS cassette and a Mini DV cassette SELECT DUBBING DIRECTION Press when you want playback on the DV deck and recording on the VHS deck The dubbing direction DV gt indicator lights OR Press lt when you want playback on the VHS deck and recording on the DV deck The dubbing direction e S VHS indicator lights SET TAPE SPEED Press S VHS or DV for the recording deck then press SP EP SP LP for the DV deck START DUBBING Press DUB for two seconds Dubbing from DV to VHS DV play indicator and VHS record indicator O light Dubbing from VHS to DV VHS play indicator gt and DV record indicator O light If the tapes have not been rewound both decks rewind automatically The recording deck goes into Record Pause mode and the playback deck goes into Pause mode When both decks have finished rewinding dubbing begins automatically After dubbing is completed the decks rewind both tapes automatically and eject them The VCR then shuts off NOTES If you set the dubbing direction incorrectly you could erase an important recording that you wanted to copy We recommend conducting a test with unimportant cassettes first e On the cassette that you are playing i e recording from we recommend either setting the erase prote
108. te has had its Record Safety tab removed e DV deck The loaded cassette has had its erase protection switch set to SAVE TIMER has been pressed when there are no programs in memory or the timer record program information has not been programmed correctly The end of tape was reached during timer recording Set the clock and or timer correctly Press TIMER and check to make sure that appears on the front display panel Re perform the set up procedures Make sure you have compensated for Guide Channel and VCR or cable box channel number mismatches F pg 42 Set the channel position to L 1 before engaging to Timer Standby mode Timer programming can t be performed when timer recording is in progress Wait until it finishes VHS deck Load a cassette with the Record Safety tab intact or cover the hole using adhesive tape DV deck Load a cassette with the erase protection switch set to REC Remove the cassette and cover the hole with adhesive tape or insert a cassette with the Record Safety tab intact Remove the cassette and set the erase protection switch to REC Check the programmed data and re program as necessary then press TIMER again 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 CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 70 en TIMER RECORDING TROUBLESHOOTING cont SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAU
109. the Ex If WNJU Ind is appropriate NUMBER keys received on channel 47 to input the number of the GUIDE CHANNEL SET channel on which the Guide Channel s broad GUIDE CH S67 casts are received Then press OK or D TON Repeat steps 5 and 6 for PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 OR a v THEN OK each instance PRESS MENU TO END RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN J Press MENU 44 en TIMER RECORDING cont You can directly program the VCR s timer to record up to 6 shows each on the VHS and DV decks as far as a year in Ex res S i mMm e r advance Remember the clock must be set before you can program the timer F pg 8 or 10 Programmin re G g Insert a VHS or S VHS cassette with the record safety Turn on the TV and select the AV mode tab intact or a Mini DV cassette with the erase protection switch set to REC The VCR comes on and the counter is reset automatically Select the recording deck by pressing S VHS or DV ACCESS VCR PLUS SCREEN Press PROG ACCESS PROGRAM SCREEN Press START If you re VHS PROGRAM 1 just starting out PROGRAM 1 appears START PRESS SP EP 8 DAILY Q WEEKLY THEN 0K PRESS PROG TO END SET PROGRAM START TIME Press START to enter VHS PROGRAM 4 the time you want recording to start START e Press and hold START to move in 30 minute increme
110. the DV deck to the VHS deck or from the VHS deck to the DV deck you can enter a title to a scene by connecting a video titler MAKE CONNECTIONS Connect the VCR and the video titler as shown in the illustration on the left column PREPARE PLAYING DECK Insert a cassette for playback and make the title you want to display When using the DV deck as the source player set OUTPUT1 to DV F pg 57 When using the VHS deck as the source player set OUTPUT1 to VHS pg 57 e For details of making a title refer to the instruction manual for the video titler PREPARE RECORDING DECK Insert a cassette for recording and press DV or S VHS for the recording deck To set recording deck s input mode press NUMBER key O and or CH to select L 1 Set REAR AUX INPUT to S VIDEO c pg 55 LOCATE START POINT Press DV or S VHS for the playing deck Press PLAY to start playback and find the biginning of the scene you want to edit then press PAUSE PREPARE VIDEO TITLER Prepare the video titler so that the title can be dis played ENGAGE RECORD PAUSE MODE Press DV or S VHS for the recording deck then press and hold PAUSE and press REC so that the recording deck enters its Record Pause mode START PLAYBACK Press DV or S VHS for the playing deck then press PLAY START RECORDING Press DV or S VHS for the recording deck then press REC at the point from where you want to start re
111. till mode at the edit in point ENGAGE INSERT EDITING Press INSERT e Your VCR enters the Insert Pause mode 23 E1 and 2 light up on the front display panel The TV screen changes from the still picture to the input source you are going to record START EDITING Load the source cassette and play back the segment that is to be inserted When you reach the start of the section of the source tape that you wish to insert press PLAY to start the tape in your VCR Insert Editing begins at this point lt and 2 are displayed on the front display panel END INSERT EDITING VHS deck At counter 0 00 00 Insert Editing will stop automati cally while the tape continues running in the Play mode If you wish to stop Insert Editing before the specified edit out point press C RESET DV deck Press STOP to stop the tape in the DV deck FOR AV INSERT EDITING VHS deck only If you want to replace the picture Hi Fi audio soundtrack and normal audio soundtrack all at the same time In step 7 above after you press INSERT press A DUB also NOTES e Once the Insert Editing starts you can not use the other deck Insert Editing cannot be performed on a VHS S VHS cassette that has had its record safety tab removed or on a Mini DV cassette that has had its erase protection switch set to SAVE In insert editing the recording speed SP EP is d
112. tion Place the DBS Direct Broadcast Satellite receiver on top of the VCR Attach the VCR s Controller to the top of the VCR with the Controller s transmitter pointed towards the DBS receiver s remote sensor ATTENTION The Controller can also control a cable box If both a DBS receiver and a cable box are used position the controller so its signal reaches the remote control sensors of both the DBS receiver and cable box DBS receiver Controller suggested locations Your VCR DBS receiver To To RF output Audio video Controller output Transmitter or To To ANTENNA AUDIO IN VIDEO IN Your VCR CABLE BOX HT About Your DBS Receiver This VCR has two separate methods to control your DBS Receiver The VCR s Wireless Remote Control Unit can control the power and channel functions of your DBS Receiver For these functions the need for a separate DBS Receiver Control Unit is eliminated The VCR s Controller can also control your DBS Receiver This allows the VCR to change your DBS receiver s channel number during timer recording Each method must be set up separately To set up the VCR s Remote Control unit refer to page 66 To set up the Controller go to page 19 INITIAL SETTINGS cont The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channels through a DBS Direct Broadcast Satellite Receiver The Controller allows the VCR to automatically switch the DBS Receiver s cha
113. tput channel selected in the DBS Receiver Set screen is incorrect The VCR is not set correctly to control the DBS Receiver The DBS receiver s power is off Even though you don t use an external Cable Box CABLE BOX SET is set to ON The receivable stations in the new area are received on different channels than those in the previous area All 6 programs on the VHS or DV deck s timer memory are used e Recording is in progress e The clock setting data received from the Host Channel is incorrect Connect the Controller correctly c pg 15 After confirming your cable box s output channel number re access the Cable Box Set screen and select the correct number lt pg 16 Make sure the power is on before timer recording starts Connect the Controller correctly F pg 18 After confirming your DBS receiver s output channel number re access the DBS Receiver Set screen and select the correct number lt pg 19 Set the correct DBS Receiver brand code pg 20 Make sure the power is on before timer recording starts Set CABLE BOX SET to OFF F pg 16 Re perform the VCR Plus setup procedure c7 pg 42 Wait until a space in memory clears or cancel unnecessary program information lt pg 46 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION If you need the skipped channels restore them i pg 14 Press PAUSE to pause the recording change channels then p
114. y is made of a high resolution original S VHS tape with minimal picture degradation This is the preferred method of video dubbing MODE NOTE JVC select EDIT NOTE eae NOTE NOTE c steps 5 9 page 55 OUTPUT Setting ENO SET RECORDER S INPUT Set to AUX With this VCR press the NUMBER key 0 and or CH to select depending on the connector being used L 1 for the rear AUDIO VIDEO IN connector or F 1 for the front AUDIO VIDEO IN connector If you use your VCR as the recorder and have connected another VCR to your VCR s S VIDEO IN connector you need to set REAR AUX INPUT to S VIDEO at the Mode Set screen Follow steps 5 8 and 9 from the Edit From A Camcorder section t pg 55 SELECT EDIT FOR PIC TURE CONTROL SET MODE VHS DECK ONLY Follow the Picture Control section on page 29 then When you select EDIT to dub tapes be sure to select AUTO or NORM when VIDEO CALIBRATION is set to OFF after you finish dubbing the tapes START PLAYER Set to its play mode If the player is equipped with a superimpose OSD disable feature then set SUPERIMPOSE to OFF before pressing PLAY t pg 27 START RECORDER Set to its record mode If you use an auxiliary input to connect a cable box or DBS receiver make sure that the correct A
115. you play that tape back on this deck Digital video recorder from other manufacturers may not be able to play the tape properly 24 EN Playback Features JVC COD High Speed Search ACTIVATE HIGH SPEED SEARCH During playback or still turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward high speed search or to the left for reverse high speed search OR During playback or still press FF for forward high speed search or REW for reverse high speed search 1 To resume normal playback press PLAY NOTES For short searches during playback or still press and hold FF or REW When released normal playback resumes e To use the JOG dial SHUTTLE ring first press the JOG SHUTTLE button on the remote control so that the button lights up PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback PAUSE DURING PLAYBACK Press PAUSE 1 ACTIVATE FRAME BY FRAME PLAYBACK Turn the JOG dial to the right for forward frame by frame playback or to the left for reverse frame by frame playback OR Press PAUSE repeatedly to advance one frame at a time OR Press BPI repeatedly for forward frame by frame playback or ka a repeatedly for reverse frame by frame playback VHS deck only 2 To resume normal playback press PLAY Slow Motion Reverse Slow Motion Reverse Motion Playback ACTIVATE SLOW MOTION PLAYBAC
116. your Controller CABLE CH appears in place of VCR CH If not refer to pages 15 17 CHECK PROGRAM DATA The PlusCode number you f VHS PROGRAM 1 entered and the matching VCR PLUS 12345678 Timer Recording informa START STOP tion is displayed on the ei ii Program screen Check to 12 24 00 make sure it s accurate THU PRESS 8 DAILY 9 WEEKLY STOP STOP TIME SP EP To change the stop time PRESS OK TO END press STOP To timer record daily or weekly serials press DAILY NUMBER key 8 or WEEKLY NUMBER key 9 DAILY or WEEKLY appears on the Program screen Pressing the button again makes each corresponding display disappear If you made a mistake press CANCEL to access the VCR Plus screen again and input the correct PlusCode number If the PlusCode number you inputted is incorrect ERROR may appear on the screen to advise you of the error This happens when the PlusCode number is for a program which has already passed ERROR is displayed for about 5 seconds and the VCR Plus screen reappears SET TAPE SPEED Press SP EP SP LP for the DV deck RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press PROG or OK PROGRAM COMPLETED appears on the screen for about 5 seconds then normal screen appears If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP appears on the TV screen see page 47 ENGAGE TIMER MODE Press TIMER The VCR turns off automatically and is displayed on th

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