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JVC DR-MX10SEK Instructions Manual

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DR-MX10SEK
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LPT1073-001A

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS DR-MX10SEK VHS & HDD & DVD VIDEO RECORDER ® ® LPT1073-001A...

  • Page 2: Getting Started

    Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the side of the unit. IMPORTANT: * Please read the various precautions on this and next pages before installing or operating the unit. * It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re- record prerecorded tapes, DVDs, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable programme and...

  • Page 3: Precautions During Operation

    DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY JVC shall not be liable for any loss relating to the unit’s failure to properly record, store or playback any content (video, audio or otherwise) for any reason whatsoever.

  • Page 4: Some Do's And Don'ts On The Safe Use Of Equipment

    If the fuse fails again consult your nearest JVC dealer. If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.

  • Page 5: Precautions

    Precautions Copyrights Recordings from TV broadcasts or pre-recorded material cannot be used without the consent of the right-holder under copyright law, except for personal enjoyment. Software or broadcasts containing copyright protection signals cannot be recorded or dubbed. Note that broadcasting for profit or public viewing, material recorded/edited using this unit even in miniaturised screens, may infringe on authors’...

  • Page 6: Check Out These Capabilities

    Check Out These Capabilities Choose a dubbing that matches your purpose 6 ways to dub HDD Y DVD, HDD Y VHS, and DVD Y VHS dubbing are possible with this single unit. P71] Dub DV tapes (Equipped with DV input terminal) Connect with a DV camcorder, and you can dub DV tapes to the HDD/DVD on this unit.
  • Page 7 Doing this and that is a breeze! Dub an entire VHS tape exactly to a DVD disc (One-Touch Expert Dubbing) Dub an entire VHS tape with recordings to a DVD disc simply by pressing the button on the unit. [ Even I can play back Record and play back using DVD-RAM/-RW/-R discs (Equipped with DVD Multi Drive)

  • Page 8: Common Ways To Use

    Common Ways to Use Recommended ways of using this unit! Start off by recording to the HDD ABasic Recording (HDD/DVD)B P38] ATimer Programming Using Programme Listing (The GUIDE Plus+ System)B [ To cut away excess portions or commercials ADeleting ScenesB [ P89] To watch only favourite scenes AGathering Favourite Scenes (Play List Creation)B [...
  • Page 9 How to choose a DVD disc At times like these To record repeatedly To play on other units To perform high speed dubbing from the HDD To record programmes that are only recordable once Not sure which disc to For details on the types of discs, see AAbout DiscsB [ When using DVD-RW, DVD-R Formatting is necessary.

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    Contents DR-MX10SEK VHS & HDD & DVD VIDEO RECORDER H EN Getting Started Safety Precautions... 2 Precautions during Operation ... 3 Some Do’s and Don’ts on the Safe Use of Equipment ... 4 Precautions... 5 Copyrights ... 5 Check Out These Capabilities ... 6 Common Ways to Use...
  • Page 11 To Disable Operation (Child Lock) ...103 To Lock the Disc Tray (Tray Lock) ...103 Changing Remote Control Settings...104 Operating a TV from Other Manufacturers ...104 Using Multiple JVC Recorders ...104 Screen Display ...105 On-Screen Display ...105 Playback Setting Menu Operations ...106 How to Use the Playback Setting Menu ...106...

  • Page 12: About Discs

    Converts discs in TV formats other than PAL format (e.g. NTSC format), to PAL format for playback. Commercially available music DVD Discs marked as playable with DVD player can be played. Commercially available video disc Music CD DTS music CDs can also be played. (Decoder required separately.) MP3 and JPEG files in music CD format as well as AISO9660B or Joliet format can be played.

  • Page 13: Unplayable Discs

    Unplayable Discs DVD-RAM (2.6 GB/5.2 GB) DVD-R DL (single-sided double-layered) +R DL (single-sided double-layered) DVD-R for Authoring CD-ROM/R/RW (including PhotoCD, CD-G) DDCD (1.3 GB Double Density CD) HDCD (High Density CD) Never use discs with their seals or labels peeled off; discs in unusual shapes rather than circular ones;...

  • Page 14: About Vhs Tapes

    Use a dry cleaning cassette to clean the video heads. If unable to obtain a normal picture even after using a cleaning cassette Consult your dealer, or a nearby JVC service centre. H EN VHS Tapes Use D and m tapes. However, S-VHS recordings are not possible.

  • Page 15: How To Use This Manual

    How to Use this Manual ABCDEFGHILM Applicable media are highlighted on the above icons. HELP GUIDE Selection Keys (FGDE) DUBBING Buttons to use in each step are denoted by step numbers. Other buttons to use are denoted by button names. About this Manual The text in this manual mainly describes operations that use the remote control.

  • Page 16: Functions Of Each Part

    Functions of Each Part Front View Press lightly in the middle of the cover, then pull and open. Eject the Video cassette slot VHS tape STANDBY/ON S-VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L − AUDIO − R HDD/DVD Record Power (On/Off) Connect video cassette recorder, etc.

  • Page 17: Remote Control

    Remote Control TV input switch View Help [ P91] TV mute Operate HDD Operate VHS Enter numbers (Number Keys) Switch channels Cancel [ P37, 73] Reset VHS counter [ P102] Auxiliary Switch to external input channel View programme information in the GUIDE Plus+ system [ P47] Enter/Exit the GUIDE Plus+ system...

  • Page 18: Preparations

    Selecting Devices to Connect Connection methods vary with the devices used. Refer also to the manuals of the devices to be connected. Turn off the devices before connecting. Install if using the GUIDE Plus+ system via external receiver. Placing the IR Blaster (G-LINK) External receiver Do not place obstructions between the IR blaster (G-LINK) and the...

  • Page 19: Receiving Via Antenna

    Receiving via Antenna TO CABLE OR ANTENNA IN/OUT HDD/DVD/VHS HDD/DVD COMPONENT AUDIO VIDEO OUT IN/OUT LEFT RIGHT IN/DECODER HDD/DVD PCM/ STREAM G-LINK COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO SCART cable (supplied) EXT IN ANT IN ANTENNA ANTENNA ANTENNA RF cable (supplied) EN I...

  • Page 20: Receiving Via External Receiver

    Receiving via External Receiver Connect Using SCART Cable External receiver IR blaster (G-LINK) (supplied) SCART cable (supplied) IMPORTANT: ........................Signals that are input from the external receiver may not be recordable on VHS.

  • Page 21: Connect Using Component Video Cable

    Connect Using Component Video Cable External receiver IR blaster (G-LINK) (supplied) ANTENNA ANTENNA IMPORTANT: ........................To use the component output, be sure to set the following.

  • Page 22: Dubbing From Dv Camcorder/Video Cassette Recorder

    Dubbing from DV Camcorder/Video Cassette Recorder S-VIDEO VIDEO L(MONO) -AUDIO- R STANDBY/ON S-VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L HDD/DVD S-video cable (not supplied) -OUTPUT- S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R IMPORTANT: ............When connecting the unit to a device equipped with a DV input connector, be sure to use the optional DV cable (VC-VDV204U).

  • Page 23: Setup Procedures

    Setup Procedures In order to use this unit correctly, set each item in the following steps. When connecting an antenna and TV, Turn on the TV. Switch the TV to the input (EXT-1, EXT-2, etc.) connected with this unit. Insert the unit’s power plug into the socket. APLEASEB and AWAITB blink alternately on the front display panel as the unit starts up.

  • Page 24: Auto Setup

    Auto Setup Auto setup is a function to easily set this unit’s receiving channel, clock and guide programme number by selecting the region. PREPARATION: ............Switch TV/DVD on the remote control to DVD.
  • Page 25 If you have any difficulty with the above procedures call the JVC Customer Service Hot Line on 0870 330 5000. If auto setup was unsuccessful The clock display on the front display panel will be A- - : - -B.

  • Page 26: Preset Download

    Preset Download If using a TV that provides the T-V Link function, channel settings can be downloaded from the TV by connecting with a SCART cable. PREPARATION: ............Switch TV/DVD on the remote control to DVD.

  • Page 27: Setting On-Screen Language

    Setting On-screen Language Set the language for menu display on the screen. PREPARATION: ............Switch TV/DVD on the remote control to DVD.

  • Page 28: Setting Tv Screen Size

    Setting TV Screen Size Set in accordance with the monitor type of the connected TV and others. MONITOR TYPE A4:3LBB (Letterbox conversion) Select this if the aspect ratio of your TV is 4:3 (conventional TV). When displaying a 16:9 wide image, it is displayed in full screen with a black band at the top and bottom.

  • Page 29: Input/Output Setting

    Input/Output Setting The SCART connector supports the connection of composite video signals. Settings must correspond with the type of video signal to use and the device to connect. IMPORTANT: ............For normal use, you can leave the default settings as they are.

  • Page 30: The Guide Plus+ System Setup

    The GUIDE Plus+ System Setup Before using the GUIDE Plus+ system, you need to perform initial setup to enable receiving of the host channel carrying the programme data. Take note of the setting especially if you are using an external receiver.
  • Page 31 If not using an external receiver Exit setup. Proceed to step F. If using an external receiver Set up the external receiver. Select AExternal Receiver 1B. SELECT External Receiver 1 CONFIRM Check the message screen. CONFIRM Select and confirm on the type of reception.

  • Page 32: The Guide Plus+ System

    The GUIDE Plus+ System Operation of Remote Control Buttons GUIDE Selection Keys ENTER Action INFO DAY(-/+) PAGE+/- Number Keys Screen Layout of the GUIDE Plus+ System Video Window You can watch the current selected channel even while accessing the GUIDE Plus+ system. Menu Bar For selecting the function area.

  • Page 33: Types Of Area

    Types of Area Select the area on the Menu Bar. Grid The screen initially displayed when GUIDE is pressed. (This is the AHomeB area.) Offers information about the programmes. You can select a programme to timer record and remind (watch). Search You can perform a search narrowed down to category, or search by keyword to look for programmes.

  • Page 34: Clock Setting

    Clock Setting Usually performed automatically using auto setup or preset download. If cannot be set automatically in some regions, set them manually. NOTES: ............Just Clock (when set to AONB) adjusts the unit’s built- in clock every 3 hours from 03:00 to 21:00.

  • Page 35: Video Plus+ Guide Channel Set

    VIDEO Plus+ Guide Channel Set Usually performed automatically using auto setup. Set if channel settings are performed manually, or if the receiving channel differs from the channel set using VIDEO Plus+ timer programming. NOTES: ............Guide programme numbers are assigned to the TV stations of the respective broadcast areas, for VIDEO Plus+ timer programming.

  • Page 36: Setting Receiving Channels

    Setting Receiving Channels Usually performed automatically using auto setup or preset download. If cannot be set automatically in some regions, set them manually. IMPORTANT: ............If channel settings are performed manually, the VIDEO Plus+ guide channel will not be set.
  • Page 37 Deleting a channel Operate up to step E. Select a channel that you want to delete. SELECT CONFIRM Delete. If the channel is deleted, subsequent channels will move forward one by one. Shifting the channel position Operate up to step E. Select “MOVE”.

  • Page 38: Basic Operations

    Basic Recording (HDD/DVD) ABCDEFGHILM TV programmes can be recorded to the HDD or a DVD disc with ease. You can record up to 500 programmes on the HDD, and 99 programmes on one DVD disc. Simultaneous recording on HDD/DVD and VHS cannot be done.

  • Page 39: Start Recording

    Select the recording mode. Usually select SP (standard) mode. The recording mode changes each time REC MODE/REMAIN is pressed. Pressing the Selection Keys (FG) also changes See ARecording ModeB [ Recordable time for each recording mode. The shorter the recordable time, the higher the image quality.

  • Page 40: Basic Recording (Vhs)

    Basic Recording (VHS) ABCDEFGHILM TV programmes can be recorded to a VHS tape with ease. Simultaneous recording on HDD/DVD and VHS cannot be done. NOTE: ............Switch TV/DVD on the remote control to DVD.
  • Page 41 Start recording. WHILE HOLDING When operating from the unit, press REC. End recording. Possible operations during recording To pause To resume recording To specify recording stop time (Instant Timer Recording) Unit’s record button VIDEO (MONO)L − AUDIO − R The recording time from the current time can be set.

  • Page 42: Basic Playback (Library Database Navigation)

    Basic Playback (Library Database Navigation) ABCDEFGHILM Play back recorded programmes using Library Database Navigation. Library Database Navigation cannot be used for finalised DVD-RW/-R (Video mode) discs. Press TOP MENU or MENU to play back. PREPARATION: ............Switch TV/DVD on the remote control to DVD.
  • Page 43 Select the programme that you wish to watch from the thumbnails. Animated thumbnail SELECT Information on the selected programme CONFIRM Thumbnails are arranged in order of recording date and time. A ANEWB mark is displayed on the thumbnails of programmes that have not been watched. Pages can be advanced using TOP MENU or MENU.

  • Page 44: Usable Buttons During Playback (Hdd/Dvd)

    Usable Buttons during Playback (HDD/DVD) IMPORTANT: ........Marks For HDD, DVD-RAM and DVD-RW/-R (VR mode)

  • Page 45: Timer Programming Guide

    Timer Programming Guide What kind of programming methods are there? From the AGridB area [ From the AScheduleB area GUIDE Plus+ system From the ASearchB area P50] Calendar timer programming P54] Programme navigation AVIDEO Plus+B P52] 6 Ways to Programme Search programmes by channel P46] and time using the screen’s...

  • Page 46: Timer Programming Using Programme Listing (The Guide Plus+ System)

    Timer Programming Using Programme Listing (The GUIDE Plus+ System) ABCDEFGHILM Timer programming can be done easily from the programme listing by simply pressing the buttons. (One-Button-Record) You can programme a maximum of 16 programmes up to 7 days in advance, including other programmes, within 1 month.

  • Page 47: Timer Programming Using Video Plus+ Number In The Programme Listing

    Timer Programming Using VIDEO Plus+ Number in the Programme Listing Timer programming can be set simply by entering the number. Access the GUIDE Plus+ system. Select AScheduleB. Select AVIDEO Plus+B. VIDEO Plus+ Enter the PlusCode number. To re-enter the number, press the Action (GREEN) button.

  • Page 48: Manual Timer Programming (The Guide Plus+ System)

    Manual Timer Programming (The GUIDE Plus+ System) ABCDEFGHILM Timer programming can be done by specifying the date, time and channel as manual programming settings on the GUIDE Plus+ system screen. You can programme a maximum of 16 programmes up to 7 days in advance, including other programmes, within 1 month.
  • Page 49 Select and confirm on ASaveB. SELECT Save CONFIRM The AScheduleB area screen is displayed, with the new timer programme added. If you do not wish to save, select ADon’t saveB, then press ENTER. If setting the recording deck, recording mode, etc. To set the recording deck, recording mode, recording interval, etc.

  • Page 50: Searching Programmes For Timer Programming (The Guide Plus+ System)

    Searching Programmes for Timer Programming (The GUIDE Plus+ System) ABCDEFGHILM Programmes can be searched by category. In addition, programmes related to the keywords entered can be searched. PREPARATION: ............Load a recordable disc when recording to a DVD disc.

  • Page 51: To Search By Keyword

    To Search by Keyword You can search for a desired programme by specifying the words that appear in the title. Select AMy ChoiceB from the ASearchB area screen. SELECT If keywords have been registered previously, a keyword list will be displayed as menu. Display the Virtual Keyboard.

  • Page 52: Video Plus+ Timer Programming

    VIDEO Plus+ Timer Programming ABCDEFGHILM With VIDEO Plus+ system, timer programming can be set simply by entering the number corresponding to the TV programme. You can programme up to 16 programmes, including other programmes, within 1 month. PREPARATION: ............Switch TV/DVD on the remote control to DVD.
  • Page 53 If necessary, set recording options for timer programming. Select AINPUT TITLEB to enter the title name. See ACreating Programme TitleB [ The title can be set later. Select ACATEGORYB to set the category. See AModify CategoryB [ The category can be set later. Select and confirm on AVPS/PDCB.

  • Page 54: Calendar Timer Programming

    Calendar Timer Programming ABCDEFGHILM You can set timer programme by specifying the date and time. You can programme up to 16 programmes, including other programmes, within 1 year. PREPARATION: ............Load a recordable disc when recording to a DVD disc.
  • Page 55 Select ACATEGORYB to set the category. See AModifying Thumbnail/CategoryB P80]. The category can be set later. Select and confirm on AVPS/PDCB. Select AWEEKLY/DAILYB to set the recording frequency. See AWeekly/Daily Timer ProgrammingB P94]. Select AREC MODEB to set the recording mode.

  • Page 56: Changing Or Cancelling A Timer Programme (The Guide Plus+ System)

    Changing or Cancelling a Timer Programme (The GUIDE Plus+ System) ABCDEFGHILM Changing or cancelling a timer programme can be done on the AScheduleB area screen. Action (RED) Action (GREEN) Access the GUIDE Plus+ system. Select “Schedule”. Select the timer programme that you wish to cancel or change.

  • Page 57: Checking, Changing Or Cancelling A Timer Programme

    Checking, Changing or Cancelling a Timer Programme ABCDEFGHILM Timer programmes can be changed or cancelled. Display the programme navigation screen. Select “PROGRAMME LIST” or “CALENDAR LIST”. SELECT PROGRAMME LIST CONFIRM Select a timer programme. If APROGRAMME LISTB is selected Select a programme. SELECT CONFIRM Pressing the Selection Key (E) will display the...

  • Page 58: Playing Vhs Tapes

    Playing VHS Tapes ABCDEFGHILM Play back programmes recorded on a VHS tape. Tapes recorded in S-VHS format can also be played. However, it will not be of the original S-VHS high image quality. (ASQPB (S-VHS Quasi Playback) functionB [ NOTES: ..
  • Page 59 Forward/reverse searching While stopped Forward search. Reverse search. To stop forward/reverse search, press STOP/CLEAR. In order to protect the tape, it will take some time for the tape to stop after STOP/CLEAR is pressed during forward/reverse search. Playing the tape repeatedly Plays back from the beginning to the end of the tape 100 times repeatedly.

  • Page 60: Watching While Recording

    Watching While Recording ABCDEFGHILM While the HDD or DVD-RAM is recording a programme, you can watch a recorded portion of a programme even before recording ends. (Live Memory Playback) During recording, you can watch another programme that has been recorded. (Simultaneous Recording and Playback) GSLOW ON SCREEN...

  • Page 61: Play Back Other Programmes While Recording (Hdd, Dvd-Ram/-Rw/-R & Vhs)

    Select “BEGINNING”. SELECT BEGINNING CONFIRM See AUsable Buttons during Playback (HDD/ DVD)B [ P44]. To stop Live Memory Playback Exits Live Memory Playback, and the image currently being recorded is displayed. Operating status during Live Memory Playback To display the operation information, for example, on the HDD.

  • Page 62: Watching Dvd Videos

    Watching DVD Videos ABCDEFGHILM Commercially available DVD Videos can be played back. Setting the audio, subtitle language and angle (camera) during playback. PREPARATION: ............Switch TV/DVD on the remote control to DVD.

  • Page 63: Audio, Subtitle And Angle Selection

    Audio, Subtitle and Angle Selection Selecting the audio language (DVD Video, Video CD) For Video CDs, the audio will be switched. During playback SELECT On-screen Display ENGLISH Selecting the subtitle language During playback SELECT On-screen Display ENGLISH Selecting the image angle (camera) (DVD Video) During playback SELECT...

  • Page 64: Progressive Scan Output

    Progressive Scan Output ABCDEFGHILM By outputting progressive scan signals, DVD Videos and more can be viewed with high image quality. Progressive scan images can be viewed on the VHS via the [COMPONENT VIDEO OUT] terminal. IMPORTANT: ............Use this function if connected to a TV compatible with progressive scan using the component video terminal.

  • Page 65: Playing Back Mp3 & Jpeg Files

    Playing Back MP3 & JPEG Files ABCDEFGHILM Able to play back MP3 audio files recorded in CD-R discs, etc. and play back JPEG still images as a slide show. PREPARATION: ............If a disc contains both MP3 and JPEG files, specify the file for playback using the following setting.

  • Page 66: Formatting

    Formatting ABCDEFGHILM Formatting will erase all the data. As such, before formatting a recorded disc, make sure the disc does not contain important recordings. Brand new DVD-RAM or DVD-RW discs may also need to be formatted. To use a DVD-R disc in VR mode, format the new disc in VR mode.

  • Page 67: Watching On Other Dvd Players (Finalising)

    Watching on Other DVD Players (Finalising) ABCDEFGHILM To play back DVD-R and DVD-RW discs on other DVD players, perform finalisation. Finalising a Video mode disc results in a DVD VIDEO disc with programme menu. Recording and editing are not possible after finalising.

  • Page 68: Dubbing

    Dubbing Two-way dubbing between HDD, DVD and VHS tape is possible with this single unit. Or simply use the ONE-TOUCH EXPERT DUB button on this unit to dub an entire VHS tape exactly to a DVD disc. Dubbing can be done from an external DV camcorder to the HDD or DVD. Refer to the following content for reference during dubbing.

  • Page 69: Recordable Once Only Programmes (Copy-Once)

    Recordable Once Only Programmes (Copy-once) Among digital broadcasts, there are programmes whose recording with digital devices is permitted only once for the purpose of copyright protection. To record such programmes to a DVD disc, use a CPRM-compliant disc. CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media) refers to the technology that enables the recording of copyright-protected Acopy-onceB programmes.

  • Page 70: Types Of Dubbing

    Types of Dubbing 3-Way Dubbing from HDD to DVD High Speed Dubbing [ High speed dubbing in a flash! Be no longer annoyed with the waiting time for dubbing. For example, dubbing a 2-hour programme to a DVD-R disc at 64x speed. * In FR480 mode, and when using a 8x high speed compatible DVD-R disc.
  • Page 71 Various Other Dubbing Methods Dubbing from DVD to HDD [ Able to copy programmes (titles) from the DVD disc with ease. Dubbing from VHS to HDD, DVD P77] You can dub an entire VHS tape or a programme from it to the HDD or DVD disc. Entire 1 programme Dubbing with Other Connected Devices...

  • Page 72: Dubbing Between Hdd And Dvd Deck

    Dubbing between HDD and DVD Deck ABCDEFGHILM You can easily dub from the HDD to DVD disc, and vice versa. There are 3 ways to dub from the HDD to the DVD disc, so you can choose whichever matches your purpose. PREPARATION: ..
  • Page 73 Programme list screen is displayed in order of recording date and time. Displays in order of name if the dubbing source is HDD. Pages can be advanced using TOP MENU or MENU. Enter into memory. Repeat step as necessary. Up to a maximum of 8 programmes can be selected.

  • Page 74: Dubbing From Dv Camcorder/Video Cassette Recorder

    Dubbing from DV Camcorder/Video Cassette Recorder ABCDEFGHILM Dubbing can be done from a DV camcorder that is connected to this unit with a DV cable. You can also operate the DV camcorder from this unit’s remote control. (On-screen display for DV dubbing) Dubbing images from an external video cassette recorder to a DVD disc, the HDD or a VHS tape.

  • Page 75: Dubbing From Video Cassette Recorder (Vcr)

    If switching the DV sound Select ASound monitor switchB ), and press ENTER to switch. SELECT SOUND1BSOUND2BMIX CONFIRM SOUND1: Record with normal (original) stereo sound. SOUND2: Record post-recorded sound in stereo. MIX: Record both normal stereo sound and post-recording sound. (Post-recording sound is not available for 16 bit recording) Start dubbing.

  • Page 76: Dubbing From Hdd Or Dvd To Vhs

    Dubbing from HDD or DVD to VHS ABCDEFGHILM Dubbing can be done from the HDD or a DVD disc to a VHS tape. CANCEL B, C, STOP NOTES: ............Select ASPB or AEPB as the recording mode.

  • Page 77: Dubbing From Vhs To Hdd Or Dvd (Entire)

    Dubbing from VHS to HDD or DVD (Entire) ABCDEFGHILM Programmes recorded on a VHS tape can be dubbed in entirety to the HDD or DVD disc. CANCEL STOP NOTES: ............Select AL/RB, ALB, ARB, or ANORMB for the playback sound.

  • Page 78: Dubbing From Vhs To Hdd Or Dvd (1 Programme)

    Dubbing from VHS to HDD or DVD (1 Programme) ABCDEFGHILM Dubbing only one of the programmes recorded on a VHS tape to the HDD or a DVD disc is possible. CANCEL B, C, STOP NOTES: ............When the HDD or DVD disc runs out of disc remaining time, the tape will automatically stop at that position and dubbing will cease.

  • Page 79: Just Dubbing From Vhs To Dvd

    Just Dubbing from VHS to ABCDEFGHILM Just Dubbing from a VHS tape to a DVD disc can be easily done with one touch. The recording time on the VHS tape is automatically calculated, and the recording mode is automatically adjusted to fit the DVD disc’s disc remaining capacity exactly.

  • Page 80: Editing

    Modifying Thumbnail/ Category ABCDEFGHILM Thumbnail: The picture on the programme list can be changed to your preferred picture. Category: Can be used for programme searching. You can also modify the thumbnails and category of the play list for HDD as well as DVD-RAM and DVD-RW/-R (VR mode and unfinalised Video mode) discs.

  • Page 81: Modify Thumbnail

    Modify Thumbnail Select “INDEX”. SELECT CONFIRM Decide on the thumbnail image. Start playback, then pause at the desired scene. Use SLOWG/SLOWF to search for the scene. Select AREPLACEB. SELECT CONFIRM REPLACE The new image will be registered. Exit thumbnail modification. Modify Category Select “CATEGORY”.

  • Page 82: Creating Programme Title

    Creating Programme Title ABCDEFGHILM You can name or modify the titles of recorded programmes. You can also name or modify the title name of the play list for HDD as well as DVD-RAM and DVD-RW/-R (VR mode and unfinalised Video mode) discs. NOTES: ..

  • Page 83: Creating/Deleting Chapters (Marks)

    Creating/Deleting Chapters (Marks) ABCDEFGHILM If chapters (marks) are created in the recorded programme, a preferred scene in the programme can be easily located. NOTE: ............Modification on the DVD discs is not possible in the following cases.

  • Page 84: Gathering Favourite Scenes (Play List Creation)

    Gathering Favourite Scenes (Play List Creation) ABCDEFGHILM A play list is a single programme with a collection of favourite scenes gathered from multiple original programmes. Up to 99 can be created. STOP/CLEAR NOTES: ............Play list cannot be created if there is a mixture of programmes recorded in DV mode and other recording modes.
  • Page 85 Confirm on the start point. CONFIRM IN/OUT The image of the start point for the scene will be displayed on the AINB sub-screen. Decide on the end point of the scene. Start playback, then pause at the scene where you want the created play list to end.

  • Page 86: Editing Play List

    Editing Play List ABCDEFGHILM You can modify or move the scenes of a created play list. In addition, new scenes can be added. H EN Modify Scene Select disc. Display the Editing screen. When DVD is selected Load a disc. Press EDIT to display the Editing screen.

  • Page 87: Move Scenes

    Select the scene that you want to modify. Select AMODIFYB. Playback start point SELECT CONFIRM MODIFY Select the playback start or end point of a scene to modify. SELECT CONFIRM To cancel modification, press RETURN or EDIT. Create new scene. Start playback, then pause at the desired scene.

  • Page 88: Deleting/Protecting A Programme

    Deleting/Protecting a Programme ABCDEFGHILM Deleting unwanted programmes can increase the disc remaining time. (However, the disc remaining time does not increase for DVD-R discs. For DVD-RW (Video mode) discs, the disc remaining time increases only when the last programme is deleted.) Protect function to prevent accidental erasure is available for DVD-RAM and DVD-RW/-R (VR mode) discs.

  • Page 89: Deleting Scenes

    Deleting Scenes ABCDEFGHILM You can delete commercial breaks from a recorded programme. IMPORTANT: ............Deleting scenes does not increase remaining capacity for DVD-R (VR mode).

  • Page 90: Dividing Scenes

    Dividing Scenes ABCDEFGHILM You can divide programmes that are recorded continuously. IMPORTANT: ............It is not possible to divide in the following cases.

  • Page 91: Useful Features

    Help Guide When you encounter problems with the operating procedures, the help guide displays advices on operations that are closely related to the current usage condition. TOP MENU MENU IMPORTANT: ............While the help guide is being displayed, operations such as recording and playback is not possible.

  • Page 92: Recording Mode

    Recording Mode ABCDEFGHILM The recording mode is the setting for the compression level when recording images. The image quality and recording time are related. Recordable Time According to Recording Mode (Hours: The numbers shown are estimates.) recording setting) (160 GB) Recording (when (single-...

  • Page 93: Dv Mode

    JUST mode setting (when timer recording to a DVD disc) The unit automatically sets the appropriate FR mode depending on the disc remaining time. Set AREC MODEB to AJUSTB at the recording setting for timer programming. Example Automatically sets FR mode for recording a 30-minute programme, on a disc with 20 minutes remaining time in XP mode.

  • Page 94: Weekly/Daily Timer Programming

    Weekly/Daily Timer Programming ABCDEFGHILM Programmes can be timer recorded regularly on a daily or weekly basis. Recorded programmes set for weekly/daily recording overwrite on the HDD can be kept. (Overwrite protection) H EN Weekly/daily recording settings Set when timer programming or when changing the timer programme.
  • Page 95 Simple timer programming for the following week Press PROG when playing back a recorded programme. Select “YES”. SELECT CONFIRM If there is inactivity for approximately 5 seconds, the programme navigation screen will be displayed. To cancel, press PROG. If there is inactivity for approximately 1 minute during setting, the settings will be cancelled and the screen will return to the broadcast screen.

  • Page 96: Temporary Recording

    Temporary Recording ABCDEFGHILM After turning on this unit, temporary recording will automatically take place for only the time duration that has been set while you are watching TV. You can play back missed scenes (RetroActive Playback), or record from the beginning of the programme you are currently watching (RetroActive Recording).

  • Page 97: Timer Recording

    Timer Recording ABCDEFGHILM The following describe the measures and caution points to note during timer recording. NOTES: ............Timer recording on the VHS is not possible.

  • Page 98: Managing Dvds (Library)

    ............The following discs cannot be registered in the library. • DVD-RAM, DVD-RW Discs formatted using devices other than JVC DVD recorders. • DVD-R New discs recorded using devices other than JVC DVD recorders.

  • Page 99: Recording With Best Picture Quality (Vhs)

    Recording with Best Picture Quality (VHS) ABCDEFGHILM If the B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking) function is used, the quality level of the tape for recording is assessed automatically to enable recording with the best picture quality. NOTES: ............Press VHS to light up the VHS lamp.

  • Page 100: Sound

    Sound Sound settings (HDD, DVD-RAM/-RW(VR)/-R(VR)) This unit can receive NICAM programmes. Programme type Regular Monaural NICAM STEREO NICAM Bilingual NICAM Monaural External Source IMPORTANT: ........................If receiving NICAM, set Setup Menu AAUDIO RECB = ANICAMB [ For NICAM Bilingual broadcast, NICAM FM Sound will be output when the following setting is set.
  • Page 101 Sound settings (VHS) Receiving NICAM programmes. Programme type Regular Monaural NICAM STEREO NICAM Bilingual NICAM Monaural To listen to a stereo programme, press AUDIO until AHIFI L W X RB appears on the TV screen. To listen to a bilingual programme, press AUDIO until AHIFI L WB or AHIFI X RB appears on the TV screen. To listen to the standard (Regular Monaural) audio while receiving a NICAM broadcast, press AUDIO until ANORMB appears on the TV screen.

  • Page 102: Manual Tracking/Tape Remaining Time (Vhs)

    Manual Tracking/Tape Remaining Time (VHS) ABCDEFGHILM The auto-tracking function is automatically activated to adjust picture distortion or flickering when tape playback begins. If picture distortion or flickering cannot be removed with auto-tracking, adjust tracking manually. NOTE: ............Press VHS to light up the VHS lamp.

  • Page 103: Avoiding Misuse

    Avoiding Misuse Setting the child lock will disable the buttons on the unit and the remote control. If the tray lock is set, the disc tray will not function even when OPEN/CLOSE is pressed. NOTE: ............Timer recording will be performed even when the child lock is set.

  • Page 104: Changing Remote Control Settings

    If the remote control’s batteries are removed, the brand code will revert to 01 (JVC). Re-perform the setting. NOTE: ............

  • Page 105: Screen Display

    Screen Display On-Screen Display Displays on the TV screen when ON SCREEN is pressed. Display during recording During on air, when ON SCREEN is pressed or when the channel is changed, the programme title is displayed for approximately 5 seconds. Recording deck Title number TITLE99...

  • Page 106: Playback Setting Menu Operations

    Playback Setting Menu Operations ABCDEFGHILM During disc playback, use this on-screen bar to perform settings such as playback mode, image or audio mode. PREPARATION: ............Switch TV/DVD on the remote control to DVD.

  • Page 107: Description Of Each Setting

    Description of Each Setting Repeat Playback For setting the repeat playback mode of titles, chapters, etc. -RAM -RW-VR -RW-VIDEO ALL REPEAT -R-VR -R-VIDEO TITLE REPEAT -VIDEO V-CD CHAPTER REPEAT TRACK REPEAT JPEG ACHAPTER REPEATB and ATRACK REPEATB are not available for DVD discs. For HDD, only ATITLE REPEATB is available.
  • Page 108 Playback Setting Menu Operations PRGM Programme Playback Play back in order of specified tracks. If selected during programme playback, normal playback will be activated. A box for specifying the playback order appears when the V-CD menu is selected. Enter the track number in order from 1 using the Number Keys.

  • Page 109: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu Performing basic settings that determine the operations of this unit. Press SET UP to access the setup menu. (Upper category) > (Lower category) No. (Setting item) (Description of setting contents) (Default setting) (Other settings) DVD VIDEO SET UP > LANGUAGE SET A MENU LANGUAGE For setting the menu screen language for DVD Videos.
  • Page 110 Setup Menu (continued) DVD VIDEO SET UP > AUDIO OUTPUT D DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Set in accordance with the device connected to the digital audio output terminal (digital coaxial). In addition, change the setting when playing back bilingual sound. [ DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM STREAM/PCM PCM ONLY...
  • Page 111 HDD/DVD SET UP > DVD SET UP K SAVE AS LIBRARY For setting whether to register a recorded or timer recorded programme title to the Library Database Navigation (DVD Navigation). L CONTINUOUS PLAY For setting whether to play back multiple programme titles on a disc continuously. (For finalised DVD-RW/-R (Video mode), continuous playback will be activated.) M VIDEO MODE RECORDING ASPECT For discs in Video mode, the aspect ratio of the screen is fixed for a programme.
  • Page 112 Setup Menu (continued) HDD/DVD SET UP > COMMON SET UP U MOTION INDEX For setting whether to set the picture on the top left of the Library Database Navigation screen or Editing screen to that of the selected programme or broadcast screen. If a programme recorded in DV mode is selected during recording or temporary recording, the broadcast screen will be displayed.
  • Page 113 FUNCTION SET UP > DISPLAY SET a SUPERIMPOSE For setting whether to automatically display the operation details on the TV screen. AUTO b BLUE BACK For setting whether to display a blue screen, when broadcast cannot be received or if there are no signals at the external input.
  • Page 114 Setup Menu (continued) FUNCTION SET UP > VIDEO IN/OUT g MONITOR TYPE Set in accordance with the TV to be connected. 4:3LB 4:3PS 16:9AUTO 16:9FIX h F-1 INPUT Set in accordance with the video connectors to be connected, when using the [F-1] input connectors on the front panel. VIDEO S-VIDEO i L-1 OUTPUT...
  • Page 115 Performing basic settings that determine the operations of VHS. Press VHS to set to VHS mode, then press SET UP to access the setup menu. VHS SET UP l B.E.S.T. For recording with the picture quality that best matches the tape. [ m PICTURE CONTROL For selecting the best picture quality during playback.

  • Page 116: Tv Station And Id List

    TV Station and ID List The AIDB abbreviation is what is shown on-screen in lieu of the station name. The AIDB abbreviation is listed in the Confirmation screen and is displayed on the TV screen when the unit is tuned to a different station. STATION NAME Anglia TV ARTE...

  • Page 117: Tv Station Channel Number Guide

    TV Station Channel Number Guide Only the main stations are listed. There are in addition many relay stations, and full lists are available from the BBC and ITV. BBC1 BBC2 ITV London & South-East Bluebell Hill ...40 Crystal Palace...26 Dover ...50 Heathfield...49 Oxford ...57 South-West...

  • Page 118: Language Code List

    Language Code List Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Ameharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali, Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Bhutani Greek Esperanto Estonian Basque Persian Fiji Faroese Frisian Irish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian...

  • Page 119: Glossary

    Glossary Digital signals of compressed sounds or images. Bitstream A unit for segments of music and images in the titles of DVD Videos, etc. It can be freely Chapter created for programmes recorded using this unit. (For DVD-RAM and DVD-RW (VR) discs.) Decoder A device that reverts compressed signals of sounds and images to their original signals.

  • Page 120: Troubleshooting/Appendix

    Q&A Preparations Which discs are unplayable? Can I use cartridge-enclosed DVD-RAMs? See AAbout DiscsB [ P12]. Can I replace the HDD on my own? No. This unit’s HDD contains software required for operations, and will not function if replaced with a commercially available HDD.
  • Page 121 Playback Does not perform as operated when playing a commercially available DVD Video. There are some DVD Videos and Video CDs with playback controls set by the disc maker. Can I perform reverse playback (-1x speed playback) on Video CDs? No.

  • Page 122: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Resetting APLEASEB and AWAITB display alternately, or ARESETTINGB blinks for a long time after the power plug is inserted. Is it a malfunction? It normally takes about 40 seconds to prepare before you can start any operations. Operations cannot be performed during this period.
  • Page 123 Playback does not start. The programme has reached its ending portion. Press ON SCREEN to confirm. [ P105] The recording has just completed. Wait approximately 30 seconds, then press PLAY. It may not be possible to record, play, edit, or dub discs recorded or formatted on other players or computers, on this unit.

  • Page 124: On-Screen Message

    On-screen Message Playback NO TITLE RECORDED UNABLE TO GO FORWARD ANY MORE UNABLE TO GO BACK ANY MORE COPY PROHIBITED CAN NOT PLAY DISC NOT LOADED DISC NOT REGISTERED IN THE LIBRARY REGISTER DISC? NAVIGATION IS NOT AVAILABLE WITH THIS DISC REGION CODE ERROR UNREADABLE DISC CHECK THE DISC...
  • Page 125 Timer Programming Message CAN NOT SET TIMER PROGRAMME DUE TO SHORTAGE OF CAPACITY DELETE UNWANTED TITLE OR CHANGE RECORD MODE CAN NOT PERFORM TIMER RECORDING CHECK PROGRAMME LIST TO CONFIRM HDD/DVD SET CLOCK BEFORE TIMER PROGRAMMING Dubbing Message HDD/DVD CAN NOT DUB DURING RECORDING STOP RECORDING THEN RETRY THE i.LINK DEVICE THAT YOU HAVE CONNECTED IS NOT RECOGNIZED...

  • Page 126: Specifications

    Specifications GENERAL Power requirement AC 220 V - 240 V H, 50 Hz/60 Hz Power consumption Power on: 45 W Power off: 6.7 W Temperature Operating: 5I to 35I Storage: -20I to 60I Operating position Horizontal only Dimensions (WxHxD) 435 mm x 96 mm x 384 mm Weight 6.9 kg VIDEO/AUDIO (DVD Deck)

  • Page 127: List Of Terms

    List of Terms ... 107 A-B Repeat Playback Adjusting the Picture Quality ... 63 Angle Selection Audio language ... 63, 109 Basic Playback (Library Database Navigation) Basic Recording ... 38, 40 Calendar timer programming Changing or cancelling a timer ... 56, 57 programme Chapter ...
  • Page 128 Printed in China © 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited 0106KTH-SW-BJ...

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