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JVC DR-MH30S Instructions Manual

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DR-MH20S
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TV
DVD
STANDBY ON
OPEN/
DVD
CLOSE
TV AV
TV/CBL/SAT
VIDEO
HDD
DVD
TV
PR
CANCEL
AUX
MEMO/MARK
LIVE
DUBBING
EDIT
PROGRAMME
TV
TOP MENU
NAVIGATION
ENTER
MENU
RETURN
PREVIOUS
NEXT
SLOW
PLAY/SELECT
SLOW
REC
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CLEAR
PAUSE
JUMP
REC MODE
DISPLAY
ON SCREEN
HELP
SAT
VPS/PDC
SET UP
1 STANDBY/ON
PROGRESSIVE
AUDIO
SUBTITLE
ANGLE
SCAN
LIVE CHECK
18
F1
INSTRUCTIONS
HDD
DVD
VIDEO
PULL - OPEN
DV
DV IN
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
L(MONO)-AUDIO-R
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  • Page 1 DVD & HDD VIDEO RECORDER DR-MH30S/ DR-MH20S CABLE/SAT STANDBY ON OPEN/ CLOSE TV AV TV/CBL/SAT VIDEO CANCEL MEMO/MARK LIVE DUBBING EDIT PROGRAMME TOP MENU NAVIGATION ENTER MENU RETURN PREVIOUS NEXT SLOW PLAY/SELECT SLOW STOP/ CLEAR PAUSE JUMP REC MODE DISPLAY...
  • Page 2 SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions IMPORTANT: 8 Please read the various precautions on page 2 and 3 before installing or operating the unit. The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. 8 It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre- WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE recorded tapes, DVDs, or discs without the consent of the WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT...
  • Page 3 For Italy: Moisture in the air will condense on the unit when you move it from “It is declared that this product, brand JVC, conforms to the a cold place to a warm place, or under extremely humid Ministry Decree n. 548 of 28 Aug.’95 published in the Official conditions—just as water droplets form on the surface of a glass...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS DISC INFORMATION EDITING About Discs ...................5 High Speed Dubbing (From HDD To DVD) ........ 56 Just Dubbing (From HDD To DVD) ..........56 INDEX Manual Dubbing (From HDD To DVD) ........57 Original Dubbing (From DVD To HDD) ........57 INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT DV Dubbing ................

  • Page 5: Disc Information

    ● It is impossible to record on CD-R/RW or DVD-R discs used for unsatisfactory results. Using discs manufactured by JVC is recommended since they have been tested to be compatible with this authoring.
  • Page 6 DISC INFORMATION Discs For Playback Only Unplayable Discs You can use discs with the following logos for playback only. The following types of discs cannot be played using this unit. Do not attempt to play back any kind of disc that is damaged DVD VIDEO Video CD/Super Video CD (cracked, warped, or repaired with adhesive tape) or discs in...
  • Page 7 DISC INFORMATION Recording Medium And Format Audio CD/Video CD/SVCD Typically, Audio CD discs are divided into separate tracks each DVD-RAM containing one song. Each track is assigned a number. For ● Recording and erasing can be performed as many times as possible example, the third track is Track 3.
  • Page 8 DISC INFORMATION DVD VIDEO Marks Placing A Disc Sometimes marks are printed on a DVD disc and/or on its Opening the disc tray packaging to indicate information regarding the contents and Press x to open the disc tray. functions of the disc. Check the marks indicating the contents and functions of the disc.
  • Page 9 DISC INFORMATION Care And Handling Of Discs How to handle discs When handling a disc, do not touch the surface of the disc. Since discs are made of plastic, they are easily damaged. If a disc gets dirty, dusty, scratched or warped, the images and sound will not be picked up correctly, and such a disc may cause the unit to malfunction.

  • Page 10: Index

    INDEX Front View G H I J VIDEO 1 STANDBY ON DV IN S-VIDEO VIDEO L(MONO)-AUDIO-R A Infrared Beam Receiving Window K Standby/On Button (1) B Front Display Panel L Video Lamp (VIDEO) pg. 12 pg. 36, 39 C Disc Tray M S-Video/Video/Audio Input Connectors (S-VIDEO/ D Open/Close Button (x) pg.
  • Page 11 INDEX Rear View A Antenna Connectors (ANTENNA IN/OUT) H Mains Power Cord pg. 17 pg. 17 B Component Video Output Connectors (COMPONENT I L-1 Input/Output Connector (L-1 IN/OUT) pg. 17, 60, VIDEO OUT) pg. 17 61, 65, 66 C S-video Output Connector (S-VIDEO OUT) J L-2 Input/Decoder Connector pg.
  • Page 12 INDEX Front Display Panel A VPS/PDC Indicator G Simulated Surround Effect Indicator (3D) pg. 45 pg. 32 Appears when checking if the station being received transmits a Lights when a simulated surround effect is set to “3D-ON” on the VPS/PDC signal. on-screen bar.
  • Page 13 PROGRESSIVE AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE SCAN well as basic functions of TV sets and satellite receivers of JVC and other brands. ( pg. 63, 64) LIVE CHECK ● Point the remote control toward the receiving window. ● The maximum operating distance of the remote control is about 8 m.
  • Page 14 INDEX On-Screen Display (DVD deck) When pressing REC MODE (Appears for eight seconds.) When “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “AUTO” and ON SCREEN on the remote control is pressed, various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. To clear the operational indicators, press ON FR360 SCREEN twice.
  • Page 15 INDEX On-Screen Display (HDD deck) When recording When “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “AUTO” and ON SCREEN on the remote control is pressed, various operational indicators appear on 11:00 12:00 1:00 11:35 the TV screen. To clear the operational indicators, press ON SCREEN twice.
  • Page 16 INDEX On-Screen Display (DV Dubbing) When capturing images from the external DV equipment 0:00 1:00 2:00 GR-DV3500 00:00:00. 00 00:00:00. 00 L - R FR360 12bit GR-DV3500 SOUND1 A Recording speed B HDD capacity graph C HDD time counter D Recording time scale E HDD mode F Remote control mode G Connected DV equipment mode...

  • Page 17: Installing Your New Unit

    INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT 8 Basic Connection Basic Connections To connect to a TV with 21-pin SCART input connector — A Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV. B Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANTENNA IN connector on the rear panel of the unit.

  • Page 18: Initial Settings

    INITIAL SETTINGS Press rt w e to select the Auto Set Up INITIAL SET UP > LANGUAGE SELECT language of your choice, then press ENTER. The AUTO SET/ ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ITALIANO CASTELLANO NEDERLANDS Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide Program T-V LINK display appears on the SVENSKA NORSK...

  • Page 19: Preset Download

    INITIAL SETTINGS If you have connected the unit to your TV via a 21-pin SCART Preset Download cable ( pg. 17), the unit will automatically perform Preset Download instead of the Auto Set Up in step 4 on page 18. After Auto Channel Set by Downloading from TV/Auto Clock downloading, the unit sets the clock and Guide Program numbers automatically.
  • Page 20 INITIAL SETTINGS Results Of Auto Set Up/Preset Download Appearing INFORMATION Language for the on-screen display On The Front Display Panel Auto Set Up also selects the language automatically for the on- screen display depending on the Country setting you have made in If both Auto Channel Set and step 2 on page 18 (unless you have selected BELGIUM or Auto Clock Set have been...

  • Page 21: Language

    INITIAL SETTINGS On-screen Language Set Language This unit offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 10 different languages. ● Turn on the unit. Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Press w e to select “FUNCTION SET UP”, then press t.

  • Page 22: Monitor Set

    INITIAL SETTINGS Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. Monitor Set ● You cannot set the monitor type during recording or playback. Press w e to select “FUNCTION SET UP”, then press t. You can select the monitor type depending on the TV used when Press w e to select “VIDEO IN/ you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide-screen TVs.

  • Page 23: Sat Control Set

    SAT CONTROL SET The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channels Satellite Receiver Control Setting through a satellite receiver. Approximately 20 seconds before the timer programming ( pg. 44) or Manual Timer programming ( pg. 46) starts, the unit sets its input mode to “L-2” Satellite receiver and automatically switches the satellite receiver’s channels using the provided Satellite Controller.
  • Page 24 SAT CONTROL SET Check the result of the test. If the satellite receiver’s channel number has been changed to the same one as you set in step 9 Press w e to select “YES”, then press ENTER to finish the Sat Control Set mode.

  • Page 25: Basic Operations On Dvd Deck

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK To play back an MP3/JPEG disc, see “Playback With MP3/JPEG Basic Playback Navigation” ( pg. 55). Load a disc. ● For details, refer to “Placing A Disc” ( pg. 8). ● Pressing 4 also closes the disc tray. ●...

  • Page 26: Playback Features

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Locating The Start Point Of The Item Or Skip The Item Playback Features ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Press 2 or 6 during playback. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ●...
  • Page 27 BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback NOTES: ● “DISC RESUME” setting works on DVD VIDEO, VCD, SVCD and already finalised DVD-R/DVD-RW (video mode) discs. For other types of discs, the function under “ON” setting will be applied even if “RESUME”...
  • Page 28 BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Angle Selection CABLE/SAT You can enjoy a variety of scene angles if a DVD VIDEO disc contains “multi-angle” parts, where the same scene was shot from different angles. If the disc contains “multi-angle” parts, “ ”...
  • Page 29 BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Audio Language/Sound Selection When you can’t switch the audio channel of a bilingual programme When the unit is connected with a digital audio device using an optional optical cable and “DIGITAL AUDIO OUT” is set to “DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM”, it is not possible to switch the audio channel of a Some DVD VIDEO discs contain the multiple audio language or bilingual programme recorded on a DVD-RAM or DVD-RW (VR...

  • Page 30: Using The On-Screen Bar

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK A Disc type. Using The On-screen Bar B Select this for Repeat Playback. ( pg. 31) C Select this for A-B Repeat Playback. ( pg. 31) D Select this for search function. ( pg. 31) E Select this for time search function.
  • Page 31 BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Repeat Playback To clear the on-screen bar Press ON SCREEN. To cancel A-B Repeat Playback Press w e to select “ ”, then press ENTER. NOTES: You can repeat playback as you like according to the type of disc. ●...
  • Page 32 BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Simulated Surround Effect CABLE/SAT It is possible to get a simulated surround effect from your stereo system. You can enjoy the virtual surround sound with your 2-channel stereo system. CANCEL Press ON SCREEN twice to access the on-screen bar. Press w e to select “...
  • Page 33 BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Setting The Progressive Mode Press 4. Playback starts in the programmed order. ● When all of the programmed tracks have been played back, Programme Playback stops, but the programmed information remains. ● To add tracks to the end of the programme, perform steps 1 through You can obtain optimal picture quality by selecting whether the ●...

  • Page 34: Parental Lock

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Press the number keys to enter the same password as in Parental Lock step 6 above, then press ENTER. Press SET UP to complete the setting. NOTE: Remember your password, or make a note of it. This function restricts playback of DVD VIDEO discs which contain To Change The Settings violent (and other) scenes according to the level set by the user.

  • Page 35: Basic Recording

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK NOTES: Basic Recording ● It is recommended to format a DVD-RAM disc before use if you use the disc on this unit for the first time. ● When using a brand-new DVD-RW disc, format the disc either in VR mode or in Video mode.

  • Page 36: Recording Features

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Instant Timer Recording (ITR) Recording Features This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-min. increments), and shuts the unit off after recording is finished. Press 7 on the unit to start recording. Press 7 again to engage the ITR mode.
  • Page 37 BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Free Rate Function Receiving Stereo And Bilingual Programmes To record the entire programme, the unit automatically sets the Your unit is equipped with a Sound-Multiplex decoder (A2) and a appropriate recording mode depending on the combination of the Digital stereo sound decoder (NICAM) making reception of stereo total time of the programme to be recorded and either the and bilingual broadcasts possible.

  • Page 38: Basic Operations On Hdd Deck

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON HDD DECK Pause recording on HDD deck Basic Recording It is not possible to pause recording. Pressing 9 initiates Live Memory Playback. However, it is still possible to pause recording only when recording ● Turn on the unit. the channels of external sources (“L-1”, “L-2”, “F-1”, and “DV”).

  • Page 39: Recording Features

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON HDD DECK Watch Another Programme While Recording On The Recording Features Unit While recording is going on, you can watch another programme on ● Turn on the unit. the TV by using the TV’s tuner. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ●...

  • Page 40: Basic Playback

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON HDD DECK Basic Playback Playback Features ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ●...

  • Page 41: Live Memory Playback

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON HDD DECK Recording/playback Status Display Live Memory Playback CABLE/SAT ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ● Press HDD so that the HDD lamp lights up on the unit. This unit records pictures onto the hard disc, instead of video tapes, then plays back the pictures recorded on the disc.
  • Page 42 BASIC OPERATIONS ON HDD DECK Buttons To Be Used During Live Memory Playback A LIVE Returns to on air programme screen. When a confirmation message appears by pressing this button during timer ● Turn on the unit. programming or title editing, etc., follow the instruction to return to ●...
  • Page 43 BASIC OPERATIONS ON HDD DECK To Play Back The Previous Part Of The Channel 1.5x Speed Search Currently Recording or Watching You can play back a title quickly without disrupting the soundtrack. (This feature can also be performed with normal playback.) You can play back the previous part of the channel you are Press 3 to locate the point to start 1.5x speed search from.

  • Page 44: Timer Recording

    TIMER RECORDING The S number you entered and the matching timer- Timer Programming recording information are displayed on the TV screen. Check the programme data. ● To cancel this setting, press RETURN. You can programme this unit to timer-record as many as 32 programmes.
  • Page 45 TIMER RECORDING Weekly/Daily Recording VPS/PDC Recording You can record programmes with one of the following weekly/daily Now available from some TV stations, PDC (Programme Delivery timer settings. Control) and VPS (Video Programme System) are services designed to assure safe, accurate timer recording. With this For the HDD deck system, special code signals are transmitted together with the When you select a mode other than ONCE, the space on the hard...

  • Page 46: Manual Timer Programming

    TIMER RECORDING Press rt to select “START”, then press ENTER. Press rt to Manual Timer Programming set the desired start time, then press ENTER. ● Each press of rt advances/goes back the start time in 1-min. You can programme this unit to timer-record as many as increments.
  • Page 47 TIMER RECORDING Check Programmes CABLE/SAT To check the whole list of programmes Press PROGRAMME to access the programme top screen. Press rtw e to select “PROGRAMME LIST”, then press ENTER. ● The details of a selected programme appear on the top of the screen. ●...

  • Page 48: Automatic Satellite Programme Recording

    TIMER RECORDING Automatic Satellite Programme ● Make sure the satellite receiver is connected to the unit’s L-2 IN/ DECODER connector. ● Programme the timer on the satellite receiver. Recording ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. This function allows you to automatically record a satellite Press HDD or DVD to choose the recording deck.

  • Page 49: Navigation

    NAVIGATION Using Library Database Navigation system, you can easily modify Library Database Navigation registered information, edit the title or play list, as well as search for the beginning of each title. About registration of information The following information is automatically registered for each title when ordinary recording or timer recording is performed, then stored in an area specified on the unit.

  • Page 50: Modify Original Information

    NAVIGATION Scan For Beginning Of Title Modify Original Information ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ● Press HDD or DVD to choose the corresponding deck. ● Load a DVD disc to scan. ●...
  • Page 51 NAVIGATION Modify Category Delete Unwanted Part Of The Title (DVD deck only) You can delete unwanted part of the title. Perform steps 1 – 4 of “Modify Index” ( pg. 50) before continuing. Perform steps 1 – 3 of “Modify Index” ( pg.

  • Page 52: Modify Play List Information

    NAVIGATION Divide Title Modify Play List Information Press EDIT. The Editing screen appears. Press rt w e to select “DIVIDE”, then press ENTER. Press rt w e to select a title to divide, then press ENTER. Locate a point to divide by pressing the appropriate buttons (3, 4, 5, or 9).
  • Page 53 NAVIGATION Create Play List Add scenes Press EDIT. The Editing screen appears. Perform steps 1 – 3 in “Edit Scenes” ( pg. 53) before continuing. (DVD deck only) Press rt w e to select “MODIFY” under “ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST”, then press ENTER. Press rt w e to select “SELECT TITLE”, then press ENTER.

  • Page 54: Modify Library Information

    Press NAVIGATION to return to the normal screen. NOTES: ● It is not possible to register discs formatted on devices other than JVC’s DVD recorders. ● It is not possible to register discs recorded on devices other than JVC’s DVD recorders.

  • Page 55: Playback With Mp3/Jpeg Navigation

    NAVIGATION Locating The Desired Group And Tracks Playback With MP3/JPEG Navigation Load a disc. Press NAVIGATION. Press rt w e to select “ORIGINAL”, then press ENTER. Press rt to select the desired This unit can play back discs that MP3/WMA sound files and JPEG NAVIGATION >...

  • Page 56: Editing

    EDITING High Speed Dubbing (From HDD To DVD) Dubbing It is possible to dub the original recordings and/or play lists on the HDD deck to DVD discs. The dubbing is performed in high speed, ● Turn on the unit. keeping the original transfer rate. ●...

  • Page 57: Manual Dubbing (From Hdd To Dvd)

    EDITING Manual Dubbing (From HDD To DVD) About Disc Remaining Display The unit displays the time information for dubbing by bar meter. By It is possible to perform dubbing in the desired transfer rate. comparing the disc remaining time and the necessary time for dubbing of the selected items, it is possible to check if the dubbing Load a recordable disc.

  • Page 58: Dv Dubbing

    EDITING Connect a camcorder or DV equipment to the DV IN connector DV Dubbing on the unit’s front panel. Press HDD. You can dub programmes from a camcorder or DV equipment Press PR +/– to set the channel to “DV”. connected to the unit with a DV cable.

  • Page 59: Edit From A Camcorder

    EDITING Edit From A Camcorder ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. Make connections. You can use a camcorder as the source player and your unit as the A If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector: recording deck. — connect the camcorder’s AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connectors to the A If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector: unit’s AUDIO/VIDEO input connectors on the front panel.

  • Page 60: Edit To Or From Another Recorder

    EDITING Edit To Or From Another Recorder ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. Connect another recorder’s 21-pin SCART connector to the You can use your unit as the source player or as the recording unit’s 21-pin SCART connector as illustrated. deck.

  • Page 61: Output/Input Set

    EDITING COMPONENT : If a connected appliance’s input is compatible with Output/Input Set Y/PB/PR signals, set to “COMPONENT”. You can obtain a high- quality Y/PB/PR picture. Switch the TV to the input that you can watch component video pictures. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ●...

  • Page 62: Digital Audio Dubbing

    EDITING NOTES: Digital Audio Dubbing ● If you have a satellite receiver or a decoder connected to the L-2 IN/ DECODER connector, be sure to set “L-2 SELECT” back to You can dub selected audio from a DVD or Audio CD disc to a appropriate mode after editing.

  • Page 63: Remote Control

    Remote Control Functions CABLE/SAT TV AV/VIDEO Remote Control 1/2/3/4 Code Switching The remote control is capable of controlling four JVC video units TV% +/– 0 – 9 independently. Each of the units can respond to one of four codes (1, 2, 3 or 4). The remote control is preset to send 3 code signals PR +/–...
  • Page 64 Satellite Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control BRAND NAME CODE Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your satellite receiver set. In addition to JVC satellite receivers, other AMSTRAD 60, 61, 62, 63, 92 manufacturer’s satellite receivers can also be controlled.

  • Page 65: System Connections

    SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Perfect Connections (Recommended) Connecting To A Satellite Receiver This is an example of recommended connections if your TV has two 21-pin AV input (SCART) connectors. Simple Connections Connect the decoder to the satellite receiver’s connector if you have a decoder, L-1 IN/OUT connector to TV’s connector, and L-2 This is an example of a simple connection if your TV has one IN/DECODER connector to the satellite receiver’s connector.

  • Page 66: Connecting To A Dolby Digital Decoder Or An Amplifier With Built-In Dts

    SYSTEM CONNECTIONS When you can’t switch the audio channel of a bilingual Connecting To A Dolby Digital Decoder programme When the unit is connected with a digital audio device using an Or An Amplifier With Built-in DTS optional optical cable and “DIGITAL AUDIO OUT” is set to “DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM”, it is not possible to switch the audio channel of a These instructions enable you to connect your unit to a Dolby bilingual programme recorded on a DVD-RAM or DVD-RW (VR...

  • Page 67: Subsidiary Settings

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS * The boldface settings below indicate the settings at your purchase. Mode Set AUDIO OUTPUT ● Turn on the unit. 8 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT — DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM / STREAM/ ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. PCM / PCM ONLY ●...
  • Page 68 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS DISC PLAY SET UP REC/PLAY SET UP 8 RESUME — OFF / ON / DISC RESUME 8 XP MODE REC AUDIO — DOLBY DIGITAL / LINEAR PCM When this function is set to “ON” or “DISC RESUME”, you can use You can select the audio format when you record a title in XP the resume function.

  • Page 69: Scan Mode Set

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS DISPLAY SET Scan Mode Set 8 SUPERIMPOSE — OFF / AUTO If you connect the unit and TV with Component Video Connection When this function is set to “AUTO”, various operational indicators pg. 17), you can select the scan mode from two modes: appear on the TV screen.

  • Page 70: Show View System Setup

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Tuner Set System Setup Your unit needs to memorise all necessary stations in channel positions in order to record TV programmes. Auto Channel Set IMPORTANT: automatically assigns all receivable stations in your area to call Normally, Auto Set Up ( pg.
  • Page 71 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Manual Channel Set View the Confirmation screen. “AUTO SET COMPLETED” or “SCAN COMPLETED” is displayed Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up on the TV screen. pg. 18), Preset Download ( pg. 19) or Auto Channel Set Press SET UP to complete the setting.
  • Page 72 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Delete A Channel Set Stations (A) Set station names that are registered in your unit. Perform steps 1 – 5 of “Manual Channel Set” ( pg. 71). Perform steps 1 – 5 of “Manual Channel Set” ( pg. 71). Press rt w e to select the channel you want to delete.

  • Page 73: Clock Set

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Press SET UP to start the clock operation. Clock Set NOTES: ● Just Clock (when set to “ON”) adjusts the unit’s built-in clock every hour, except for 23:00, 0:00, 1:00 and 2:00. IMPORTANT: ● Just Clock is not effective when: If you performed Auto Set Up ( pg.

  • Page 74: Format A Disc (Dvd Deck Only)

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Format A DVD-RAM Disc Format A Disc (DVD Deck Only) Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. Press w e to select “HDD/DVD SET UP”, then press t. Press w e to select “DISC SET DVD VIDEO SET UP HDD/DVD SET UP FUNCTION SET UP INITIAL SET UP...

  • Page 75: Finalise A Disc (Dvd Deck Only)

    ● Although DVD-R/RW discs finalised on this unit become playable on DVD players compatible with DVD-R/RW discs, some discs still may not play, for which JVC cannot take responsibility. ● Marked points marked before finalising will be deleted, and titles will be divided automatically into “chapters”...

  • Page 76: Help Function

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Help Function Tray Lock (DVD Deck Only) Use this function if you encounter problems while operating this You can lock the disc tray to prohibit the unwanted disc ejection by unit. children. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn off the unit. ●...

  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Playback (DVD Deck) Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can solve the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily solved, and this can save you the trouble of sending your unit off The DVD deck cannot be operated.
  • Page 78 TROUBLESHOOTING Recording (DVD Deck) Timer Recording The desired programme cannot be recorded. Timer programming cannot be made. ● The channel position does not correspond to that in the ● Date and time is not correct. receiving area. ]Set date and time correctly. ( pg.
  • Page 79 TROUBLESHOOTING Other Problems On-screen Message The image of the TV broadcast appears distorted on the TV DISC NOT REGISTERED IN THE LIBRARY screen. REGISTER DISC? ● A disc that is not registered in the library has been inserted. For basic/S-video connection ]Press PROGRESSIVE SCAN for 3 or more seconds so that the Register the disc as necessary.
  • Page 80 TROUBLESHOOTING SHOWVIEW NO. ERROR PRESS [STOP] AGAIN TO STOP RECORDING CONFIRM SHOWVIEW NO. THEN RETRY ● During Live Memory playback, 8 has been pressed. ( pg. 42) ● An invalid S number has been input. ( pg. 44) TIMER RECORDING COMPLETED GUIDE PROGRAM IS NOT SET ●...

  • Page 81: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL VIDEO/AUDIO (HDD Deck) Power requirement Video recording compression system AC 220 V – 240 Vd, 50 Hz/60 Hz MPEG2 (VBR) Power consumption Audio recording system Power on: 37 W Dolby Digital (2 ch) Power off: 19.3 W Linear PCM (XP mode only) Temperature Recording time Operating: 5°C to 40°C...

  • Page 82: Appendix

    APPENDIX Language Code List Afar Inupiak Kirundi Abkhazian Indonesian Rumanian Afrikaans Icelandic Russian Ameharic Hebrew Kinyarwanda Arabic Yiddish Sanskrit Assamese Javanese Sindhi Aymara Georgian Sangho Azerbaijani Kazakh Serbo-Croatian Bashkir Greenlandic Singhalese Byelorussian Cambodian Slovak Bulgarian Kannada Slovenian Bihari Korean (KOR) Samoan Bislama Kashmiri...
  • Page 83 APPENDIX Country/Area Code List for Parental Lock Andorra Cook Islands Guinea United Arab Emirates Chile Guadeloupe Afghanistan Cameroon Equatorial Guinea Antigua and Barbuda China Greece Anguilla Colombia South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Albania Costa Rica Guatemala Armenia Cuba Guam Netherlands Antilles Cape Verde...
  • Page 84 APPENDIX Saint Lucia Niue Swaziland Liechtenstein New Zealand Turks and Caicos Islands Sri Lanka Oman Chad Liberia Panama French Southern Territories Lesotho Peru Togo Lithuania French Polynesia Thailand Luxembourg Papua New Guinea Tajikistan Latvia Philippines Tokelau Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Pakistan Turkmenistan Morocco Poland...
  • Page 85 APPENDIX TV Station And ID List The “ID” abbreviation is what is shown on-screen in lieu of the station name. The “ID” 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 STATION NAME STATION NAME...

  • Page 86: List Of Terms

    LIST OF TERMS ..........31 ..........29 A-B Repeat Playback One Touch Replay ........32 ............30 Adjusting The Picture Quality On-screen Bar ............28 ........... 21 Angle Selection On-screen Language Set ........... 29 Audio Channel Selection ....... 29 Audio Language/Sound Selection ..............
  • Page 87 MEMO...
  • Page 88 Printed in Germany 0604MNH-ID-VE COPYRIGHT © 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.

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