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JVC 1204MNH-SW-VE Instructions Manual

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DVD / HDD VIDEO RECORDER &
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
DR-MX1S
CABLE/SAT
TV
DVD
STANDBY/ON
TV
TV AV
TV/CBL/SAT
DVD
VIDEO
VHS
HDD
DVD
TV
PR
CANCEL
AUX
MEMO/MARK
LIVE
DUBBING
EDIT
PROGRAMME
TOP MENU
NAVIGATION
ENTER
MENU
RETURN
PREVIOUS
NEXT
SLOW
PLAY/SELECT
SLOW
REC
STOP/
CLEAR
PAUSE
JUMP
REC MODE
DISPLAY
ON SCREEN
SET UP
REMAIN
STANDBY/ ON
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
L–AUDIO–R
(MONO)
VHS
VPS/PDC
SAT
HDD/DVD
PROGRESSIVE
AUDIO
SUBTITLE
ANGLE
F–1
SCAN
LIVE CHECK
17
RAM/RW
VRS –
HDD –
DVD –
CH
INSTRUCTIONS
VHS/HDD/DVD
SELECT
DV IN
DISPLAY
VHS TIMER
REC MODE
EN
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  • Page 1 DVD / HDD VIDEO RECORDER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER DR-MX1S CABLE/SAT STANDBY/ON 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 ON SCREEN SET UP REMAIN...

  • Page 2: Safety First

    SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: A UNIT IS A CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS UNIT USES A VISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED.
  • Page 3 For Italy: AIt is declared that this product, brand JVC, conforms to the Ministry Decree n. 548 of 28 Aug.’95 published in the Official Gazette of the Italian Republic n. 301 of 28 Dec.’95B The STANDBY/ON A button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on and off.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions ...2 DISC INFORMATION About Discs ...5 INDEX INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT Basic Connections ...16 INITIAL SETTINGS Auto Set Up...17 Preset Download...18 Language ...20 Monitor Set...21 SAT CONTROL SET Satellite Receiver Control Setting (HDD & DVD Deck Only)...22 BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Basic Playback...24 Playback Features ...25...

  • Page 5: Disc Information

    ● Recording and playback may not be performed depending on the characteristics and condition of the disc used, leading to unsatisfactory results. Using discs manufactured by JVC is recommended since they have been tested to be compatible with this unit.

  • Page 6: Discs For Playback Only

    DISC INFORMATION Discs For Playback Only You can use discs with the following logos for playback only. DVD VIDEO Video CD/Super Video CD (example of region code indications) Audio CD CD-DA files CD-RW CD-DA/JPEG/ MP3 files ● Playback may not be performed depending on the characteristics and condition of the disc used.

  • Page 7: Recording Medium And Format

    Recording Medium And Format DVD-RAM ● Recording and erasing can be performed as many times as possible on a disc. ● Editing can be performed after recording, such as deleting unwanted parts. ● While recording, it is possible not only to start playback of a programme currently being recorded, but also to watch another programme previously recorded.
  • Page 8 DISC INFORMATION DVD VIDEO Marks Sometimes marks are printed on a DVD disc and/or on its packaging to indicate information regarding the contents and functions of the disc. Check the marks indicating the contents and functions of the disc. Note, however, that in some cases a disc may not include a mark even for a function it supports.
  • Page 9 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 STANDBY/ ON S-VIDEO VIDEO L–AUDIO–R (MONO) HDD/DVD F–1 A Eject Button (M) (VHS) A pg. 41 B Cassette Loading Slot C VHS Lamp (VHS) A pg. 41 VHS Recording Lamp (R) A pg. 44 D HDD Lamp (HDD) A pg. 20, 37 HDD Recording Lamp (R) A pg.
  • Page 11 Rear View A Region Number Label A pg. 6 B AC Power Cord A pg. 16 C Cooling Fan ● This prevents the temperature from rising inside the unit. Do not remove it. ● Install the unit so as not to block the area around the fan. ●...
  • Page 12 INDEX Front Display Panel VPS/PDC LPCM XP SP LP EP +-RW VCD VHS HDD DVD -RAM A VIDEO Indicator (z) A pg. 35, 38, 44 Lights when VIDEO mode is selected by pressing TV AV/ VIDEO. Lights off when TV mode is selected. B Disc Type Indicator When a disc is loaded, the type of the disc is indicated.
  • Page 13 Remote Control TV AV TV/CBL/SAT VIDEO CANCEL MEMO/MARK LIVE DUBBING EDIT TOP MENU ENTER MENU PREVIOUS SLOW PLAY/SELECT STOP/ CLEAR JUMP REC MODE DISPLAY ON SCREEN REMAIN VPS/PDC AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE LIVE CHECK A TV AV/VIDEO Button A pg. 35, 38, 44 B TV Muting Button (TV d) A pg.
  • Page 14 INDEX On-Screen Display (HDD & DVD deck) When ASUPERIMPOSEB is set to AAUTOB and ON SCREEN on the remote control is pressed, various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. To clear the operational indicators, press ON SCREEN twice. When playing back a recorded title 0:00 1:00 2:00...
  • Page 15 On-Screen Display (DV Dubbing) When capturing images from the external DV equipment 0:00 1:00 00:00:00. 00 FR360 12bit GR-DV3500 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 H Connected DV equipment model information I Input channel...

  • Page 16: Installing Your New Unit

    INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT Basic Connections Mains outlet To [ANTENNA IN] Mains power cord Back of unit To [COMPONENT To [AUDIO VIDEO OUT (Y/P OUT] Component video cable Audio cable (not supplied) (not supplied) It’s essential that your unit be properly connected. ATTENTION: ●...

  • Page 17: Initial Settings

    Auto Set Up Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide Programme Number Set After the A button on the unit (or DVD A on the remote control) is pressed for the first time to turn on the unit, by simply selecting your country*, the Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels, clock** and Guide Programme numbers automatically.

  • Page 18: Preset Download

    INITIAL SETTINGS Preset Download Auto Channel Set by Downloading from TV/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide Programme Number Set ATTENTION: You can use this function only with a TV offering T-V Link, etc.* Be sure to use a fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable. * Compatible with TVs offering T-V Link, EasyLink, Megalogic, SMARTLINK, Q-Link or DATA LOGIC via a fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable.
  • Page 19 Results Of Auto Set Up/Preset Download Appearing On The Front Display Panel If both Auto Channel Set and Auto Clock Set have been performed successfully, the correct current time is displayed. Turn on the TV and select its AV mode, then make sure that all necessary stations have been stored in the unit’s memory by using the PR +/–...

  • Page 20: Language

    INITIAL SETTINGS Language ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ENTER On-screen Language Set This unit offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 10 different languages.

  • Page 21: Monitor Set

    Monitor Set You can select the monitor type depending on the TV used when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide-screen TVs. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD.

  • Page 22: Sat Control Set

    SAT CONTROL SET Satellite Receiver Control Setting (HDD & DVD Deck Only) Satellite receiver Your unit Transmitter Satellite receiver Satellite Controller (supplied) To [SAT CONTROL] Back of unit ENTER The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channels through a satellite receiver. Approximately 20 seconds before the Timer programming (A pg.
  • Page 23 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 10 Press D E to select AYESB, then press ENTER to finish the Sat Control Set mode. If the satellite receiver’s channel number has not been changed correctly Press D E to select ANOB, then press ENTER.

  • Page 24: Basic Operations On Dvd Deck

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Basic Playback ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ENTER ATTENTION: ● It takes approximately 30 seconds to read a disc depending on the type and condition of the disc since this unit is multi-disc compatible (DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-R).

  • Page 25: Playback Features

    Playback Features ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ● Press DVD so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit. TOP MENU ENTER MENU /SLOW - JUMP -...

  • Page 26: Resume Function

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback Press W to pause during playback. Press SLOW – (O) or SLOW + (N) to activate frame-by- frame playback. ● Each press of SLOW – (O) or SLOW + (N) advances/ reverses the still picture frame by frame. ●...

  • Page 27: Marking Positions To Play Back Again Later

    ENTER MENU S/PREVIOUS REMAIN DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE Marking Positions To Play Back Again Later It is possible to mark positions (up to 999 points) where you want to play back once again later, and start playback from a marked position. Marking onto DVD-RAM/RW (VR mode only) discs when recording is helpful to locate a start point when you play back the discs later.
  • Page 28 BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Subtitle Selection Some DVD VIDEO discs contain more than one subtitle language, from among which you can choose the desired subtitle language. AhB appears on the TV screen at the beginning of the part where more than one subtitle language are recorded.

  • Page 29: Using The On-Screen Bar

    Using The On-screen Bar The on-screen bar allows you to control various playback functions. Some of the functions operated on Navigation Menu can be controlled on the On-screen bar. ATTENTION: The on-screen bar can also be used for the HDD deck. Be sure to clear Library Database Navigation screen by pressing NAVIGATION.
  • Page 30 BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK DVD-RAM/RW/R Repeat playback is not performed. ALL REPEAT The whole disc is played back repeatedly. TITLE REPEAT The current title is played back repeatedly. DVD VIDEO Repeat playback is not performed. TITLE REPEAT The current title is played back repeatedly. CHAPTER REPEAT The current chapter is played back repeatedly.

  • Page 31: Simulated Surround Effect

    CANCEL ENTER CLEAR Time Search You can play back a disc from the desired point by specifying the elapsed playing time from the beginning of a programme (DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD VIDEO and HDD) or a disc (Video CD/SVCD and Audio CD). Press ON SCREEN twice to access the on-screen bar.
  • Page 32 BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Setting The Progressive Mode You can obtain optimal picture quality by selecting whether the content on the disc is processed by field (video source) or by frame (film source). Set the unit to the progressive scan mode. (A pg. 89) Press ON SCREEN twice to access the on-screen bar.

  • Page 33: Parental Lock

    Parental Lock This function restricts playback of DVD VIDEO discs which contain violent (and other) scenes according to the level set by the user. For example, if a movie which includes violent scenes supports the parental lock feature, such scenes which you do not want to let children view can be cut or replaced by other scenes.

  • Page 34: Basic Recording

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Basic Recording ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ATTENTION: It is not possible to record programmes on a DVD-R disc which has already been finalised.

  • Page 35: Recording Features

    Recording Features ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ● Press VHS/HDD/DVD SELECT on the unit repeatedly or DVD on the remote so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit. TV AV / VIDEO REMAIN Instant Timer Recording (ITR)
  • Page 36 BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Free Rate Function To record the entire programme, the unit automatically sets the appropriate recording mode depending on the combination of the total time of the programme to be recorded and either the remaining disc space or the specified recording time (from 60 minutes to 480 minutes).

  • Page 37: Basic Operations On Hdd Deck

    Basic Recording ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ATTENTION: The HDD on the unit requires approximately 20 seconds to start up after the unit has been turned on, during which no operation can be made.

  • Page 38: Recording Features

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON HDD DECK Recording Features ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ● Press VHS/HDD/DVD SELECT on the unit repeatedly or HDD on the remote so that the HDD lamp lights up on the unit. HDD lamp PR +/ TV AV / VIDEO...

  • Page 39: Basic Playback

    Basic Playback ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ENTER ATTENTION: ● It may take a few seconds to start playback. This is not a malfunction.
  • Page 40 BASIC OPERATIONS ON HDD DECK One Touch Replay You can move back the playback position slightly. Press w. ● Each press skips back for approximately 7 seconds and resumes playback. ● Pressing while paused skips back for approximately 7 seconds and resumes pause.

  • Page 41: Basic Operations On Vhs Deck

    Basic Playback ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. 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 pointed toward the unit.

  • Page 42: Playback Features

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON VHS DECK Playback Features ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ● Press VHS/HDD/DVD SELECT on the unit repeatedly or VHS on the remote so that the VHS lamp lights up on the unit. AUDIO ATTENTION: In the search, still, slow-motion or frame-by-frame playback...

  • Page 43: Soundtrack Selection

    Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory AtellsB the unit what to do after rewinding. Before continuing, make sure the unit is in the Stop mode. For Automatic Start Of Playback Press O, then press I within 2 seconds. Repeat Playback Your unit can automatically play back the whole tape 100 times repeatedly.

  • Page 44: Basic Recording

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON VHS DECK Basic Recording ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. PR +/ REC MODE Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact. ●...

  • Page 45: B.e.s.t. Picture System

    Instant Timer Recording (ITR) This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-minutes interval), and shuts the unit off after recording is finished. Press R on the unit to start recording. Press R again to engage the ITR mode. ●...

  • Page 46: Live Memory Playback On Hdd/Dvd Deck

    LIVE MEMORY PLAYBACK ON HDD/DVD DECK Live Memory Playback ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ● Press DV/HDD/DVD on the unit repeatedly to select the HDD or DVD deck.
  • Page 47 Buttons To Be Used During Live Memory Playback ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ● Press HDD or DVD to select the desired deck for Live Memory Playback.
  • Page 48 LIVE MEMORY PLAYBACK ON HDD/DVD DECK Temporary recording for Live Memory (HDD deck only) This unit automatically records the channel being received, within the specified range of time, to the reserved space on the hard disc. The time range can be set for 30 minutes, 1 hour, and 3 hours. (A pg.

  • Page 49: Timer Recording On Hdd/Dvd Deck

    Timer Programming You can programme this unit to timer-record as many as 16 programmes. With the system, timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number which your unit is able to recognise. You can use the remote control to enter the ●...
  • Page 50 TIMER RECORDING ON HDD/DVD DECK Weekly/Daily Recording You can record programmes with one of the following weekly/daily timer settings. For the HDD deck When you select a mode other than ONCE, the space on the hard disk drive is saved for new recordings by overwriting previous recordings.

  • Page 51: Manual Timer Programming

    Manual Timer Programming You can programme this unit to timer-record as many as 16 programmes. If you do not know the number for the programme you wish to record, use the following procedure to set your unit to timer-record the programme. ●...

  • Page 52: Check Programmes

    TIMER RECORDING ON HDD/DVD DECK ENTER Check Programmes CABLE/SAT To check the whole list of programmes Press PROGRAMME to access the programme top screen. Press FGD E to select APROGRAMME LISTB, then press ENTER. ● The details of a selected programme appear on the top of the screen.

  • Page 53: Automatic Satellite Programme Recording (Hdd Deck Only)

    Automatic Satellite Programme Recording (HDD Deck Only) This function allows you to automatically record a satellite programme which is timer-programmed on your external satellite receiver. Connect a satellite receiver to the unit’s [L-2 IN/ DECODER] connector and programme the timer on the satellite receiver.

  • Page 54: Timer Recording On Vhs Deck

    TIMER RECORDING ON VHS DECK Timer Programming You can programme this unit to timer-record as many as 8 programmes. With the system, timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number which your unit is able to recognise. You can use the remote control to enter the ●...

  • Page 55: Manual Timer Programming

    Manual Timer Programming You can programme this unit to timer-record as many as 8 programmes. If you do not know the programme you wish to record, use the following procedure to set your unit to timer-record the programme. ● Make sure that the unit’s built-in clock is set properly. ●...

  • Page 56: When Programmes Overlap Each Other

    TIMER RECORDING ON VHS DECK CANCEL PROGRAMME rtwe ENTER VHS# Check, Cancel And Change Programmes When the VHS recording lamp (R) lights up on the unit Press VHSj, then press DVD A. When the VHS lamp does not light up on the unit Press VHS so that the VHS lamp lights up on the unit.

  • Page 57: Navigation On Hdd/Dvd Deck

    Library Database Navigation The Library Database Navigation enables you to search and select the desired titles recorded on the HDD deck and the DVD deck very easily. You can record up to 99 titles on a disc. Each time a title is recorded, the information of the title is registered for the Library Database Navigation automatically.

  • Page 58: Edit Original Information

    NAVIGATION ON HDD/DVD DECK Scan For Beginning Of Title ● 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. ENTER You can scan the beginning of the title easily with the Library Database Navigation.
  • Page 59 Modify Category Perform steps 1 – 4 of AModify IndexB (A pg. 58) before continuing. Press FGD E to select ACATEGORYB, then press ENTER. Press FGD E to select the desired category, then press ENTER. Press EDIT to return to the normal screen.

  • Page 60: Edit Play List Information

    NAVIGATION ON HDD/DVD DECK Divide Title (HDD deck only) Press EDIT. The Editing screen appears. Press FGD E to select ADIVIDEB, then press ENTER. Press FGD E to select a title to divide, then press ENTER. Press I, and press O or N to locate a point to divide, then press W.
  • Page 61 Create Play List Press EDIT. The Editing screen appears. (DVD deck only) Press FGD E to select AMODIFYB under AORIGINAL/PLAY LISTB, then press ENTER. Press FGD E to select ACREATEB, then press ENTER. Press FGD E to select a title that includes scenes to be included in a play list, then press ENTER.

  • Page 62: Edit 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 63: Playback With Mp3/Wma/Jpeg Navigation

    Playback With MP3/WMA/JPEG Navigation This unit can play back discs that MP3/WMA sound files and JPEG image files taken with digital still cameras or other devices are recorded. The MP3/WMA/JPEG Navigation enables you to search and select the desired files recorded on CD-R/RW or CD-ROM discs very easily.

  • Page 64: Editing

    EDITING Dubbing ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. DUBBING ENTER AUDIO NOTES: ● It is not possible to dub simultaneously when timer programming is set. Select either dubbing or timer programming. ●...
  • Page 65 Dubbing From HDD To VHS It is possible to perform dubbing from the HDD deck to the VHS deck. Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact. Press DUBBING to access the Dubbing Menu screen. Press FGD E to select AHDDNVHSB, then press ENTER. Press FGD E to select indexes (small pictures) of desired original recordings and/or play lists, then press MARK.
  • Page 66 EDITING Dubbing From VHS To HDD (Dubbing An Entire Cassette) It is possible to perform automatic dubbing of all the recorded programmes of a cassette from the VHS deck to the HDD deck using the AENTIREB dubbing. Load the cassette you want to dub. ●...
  • Page 67 Dubbing From VHS To DVD (Dubbing A Programme From Cassette) It is possible to dub a single title (programme) of a cassette from the VHS deck to the DVD deck using the A1 PROG.B dubbing. Load the cassette you want to dub. ●...

  • Page 68: Dv Dubbing (Hdd & Dvd Deck Only)

    EDITING DV Dubbing (HDD & DVD Deck Only) You can dub programmes from a camcorder or DV equipment connected to the unit with a DV cable. The unit’s remote control allows you the limited control of the connected camcorder or DV equipment functions during dubbing.
  • Page 69 Press o twice on the remote control to stop dubbing. ● Both the unit and the external DV equipment stop dubbing. NOTES: ● Dubbing copyright guarded programmes is not possible. ● Original DV information such as the recording date and time are not recorded.

  • Page 70: Edit From A Camcorder

    EDITING Edit From A Camcorder You can use a camcorder as the source player and your unit as the recording deck. A If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector: To [VIDEO/AUDIO ((MONO) L/R)] input Audio/video cable (not supplied) Player AUDIO/VIDEO OUT B If the camcorder has an S-VIDEO output connector (HDD &...

  • Page 71: Edit To Or From Another Recorder

    Edit To Or From Another Recorder You can use your unit as the source player or as the recording deck. NOTE: When using another recorder as the recording deck, refer to its instruction manual. A When using your unit as the source player Player TV receiver 21-pin SCART cable...

  • Page 72: Output/Input Set

    EDITING Output/Input Set ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ENTER L-1 Output And L-1 Input Setting The [L-1 IN/OUT] connector accepts and delivers either a composite signal (regular video signal) or a Y/C signal (a signal in which the luminance and chrominance signals are separated).

  • Page 73: Digital Audio Dubbing

    SAT S-VIDEO If a connected satellite receiver’s output is compatible with Y/C signals, set to ASAT S-VIDEOB. You can obtain a high-quality S-VHS picture. (For connection, be sure to use a 21-pin SCART cable that is compatible with the Y/C signal.) DECODER To use a decoder connected to the [L-2 IN/DECODER] connector.

  • Page 74: Remote Control

    Remote Control Functions Remote Control 1/2/3/4 Code Switching The remote control is capable of controlling four JVC video units 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 because your unit is initially set to respond to 3 code signals.
  • Page 75 08, 14 Satellite Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your satellite receiver set. In addition to JVC satellite receivers, other manufacturer’s satellite receivers can also be controlled. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to CABLE/SAT.

  • Page 76: System Connections

    SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Connecting To A Satellite Receiver Simple Connections This is an example of a simple connection if your TV has one 21-pin AV input (SCART) connector. Connect the satellite receiver to the [L-2 IN/DECODER] connector, then connect the [L-1 IN/OUT] connector to the TV’s connector. NOTES: ●...

  • Page 77: Connecting To A Dolby Digital Decoder Or An Amplifier With Built-In Dts

    Connecting To A Dolby Digital Decoder Or An Amplifier With Built-in DTS These instructions enable you to connect your unit to a Dolby Digital Decoder or an amplifier with built-in DTS. Dolby Digital Decoder or amplifier with built-in DTS Coaxial cable (not supplied) To [DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL)]...

  • Page 78: Subsidiary Settings

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Mode Set (HDD & DVD Deck Only) ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ENTER AUDIO Various modes of this unit are categorized into menus nested in 2 levels shown in the following table.
  • Page 79 DISC PLAY SET UP RESUME OFF / / DISC RESUME When this function is set to AONB or ADISC RESUMEB, you can use the resume function. (A pg. 26) You cannot use the resume function. You can start playback from the resume point of the placed disc.
  • Page 80 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS DISPLAY SET SUPERIMPOSE AUTO OFF / When this function is set to AAUTOB, various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. Messages appear in the selected language. (A pg. 20) OFF: To turn off superimposed indications. AUTO To superimpose operational indications for approximately five seconds just after the corresponding operation.

  • Page 81: Mode Set (Vhs Deck Only)

    Mode Set (VHS Deck Only) ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. ENTER You can change various mode settings on the Function Set screen. To change the settings of these modes, find the desired mode in the menu (for details on each menu, see pages 81 through 82), then follow the procedure below.

  • Page 82: Tray Lock (Dvd Deck Only)

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS AUTO SP LP TIMER ON / When this function is set to AONB, the unit automatically switches to LP mode to allow complete recording if there is not enough tape to record the entire programme while timer-recording in SP mode. For Example: Recording a programme of 140 minutes in length onto a 120- minute tape.

  • Page 83: System Setup

    System Setup IMPORTANT: Normally, Auto Set Up (A pg. 17), Preset Download (A pg. 18) or Auto Channel Set (A pg. 83) sets the Guide Programme numbers automatically. You need to set the Guide Programme numbers manually only in the following cases. ●...

  • Page 84: Manual Channel Set

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS View the Confirmation screen. AAUTO SET COMPLETEDB or ASCAN COMPLETEDB is displayed on the TV screen. ● After selecting AOKB, APLEASE WAIT...B appears on the screen while channel data is being transferred to the VHS deck. During this period (approximately 80 seconds), the VHS deck is not operable.
  • Page 85 Delete A Channel Perform steps 1 – 5 of AManual Channel SetB (A pg. 84). Press FGD E to select the channel you want to delete. Press CANCEL(L) to delete a channel. The channel next to the cancelled one moves up one line. ●...

  • Page 86: Clock Set

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Clock Set IMPORTANT: If you performed Auto Set Up (A pg. 17) or Preset Download (A pg. 18), without ever having set the clock previously, the unit’s built-in clock is also set automatically. Perform the following steps only if ^ ^ Auto Clock Set has not been performed correctly by Auto Set Up or Preset Download.

  • Page 87: Format A Disc (Dvd Deck Only)

    Format A Disc (DVD Deck Only) Some DVD-RAM/RW discs are unformatted. Format the disc when you use an unformatted disc or you want to delete all recordings and data on the disc. ATTENTION: ● When a disc is formatted, all recordings and data are erased. It is impossible to restore them.

  • Page 88: 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 AchaptersB approximately every 5 minutes.

  • Page 89: Scan Mode Set

    Scan Mode Set If you connect the unit and TV with Component Video Connection (A pg. 16), you can select the scan mode from two modes: Interlaced scan mode which is used in the conventional TV system, and Progressive scan mode which enables reproduction of higher-quality images.

  • Page 90: Troubleshooting

    The remote control of a JVC TV will not operate the unit. ● The setting of the remote control code is inappropriate. N To operate the unit using a JVC TV remote control, set the remote control code of the unit to A1B (Default: A3B). (A pg. 74) Playback (DVD Deck) The DVD deck cannot be operated.
  • Page 91 AUSE CLEANING CASSETTEB message appears on the screen. ● The video heads may be dirty. N Use a dry cleaning cassette TCL-2, or consult your JVC dealer. Breaks are noticeable in Hi-Fi soundtrack. ● The automatic tracking mode is engaged.
  • Page 92 TROUBLESHOOTING Automatic Satellite Programme Recording does not start. ● The satellite receiver is not connected properly to this unit. N Connect the satellite receiver to the [L-2 IN/DECODER] connector properly. (A pg. 53) On the front display panel, A– –:– –B appears. ●...
  • Page 93 On-screen Message (HDD & DVD Deck Only) DISC NOT REGISTERED IN THE LIBRARY REGISTER DISC? ● A disc that is not registered in the library has been inserted. Register the disc as necessary. (A pg. 62) INSERT DISC XXXX ● Appears when a title that has been selected in the library is not contained in the loaded disc.

  • Page 94: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power requirement AC 220 V - 240 VH, 50 Hz/60 Hz Power consumption Power on: 47 W Power off: 16.6 W Temperature Operating: 5°C to 35°C Storage: –20°C to 60°C Operating position Horizontal only Dimensions (WxHxD) 435 mm x 96 mm x 383 mm Weight 7.2 kg Input/Output...

  • Page 95: Appendix

    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 96: Country/Area Code List For Parental Lock

    APPENDIX Country/Area Code List for Parental Lock Andorra United Arab Emirates Afghanistan Antigua and Barbuda Anguilla Albania Armenia Netherlands Antilles Angola Antarctica Argentina American Samoa Austria Australia Aruba Azerbaijan Bosnia and Herzegovina Barbados Bangladesh Belgium Burkina Faso Bulgaria Bahrain Burundi Benin Bermuda Brunei Darussalam...
  • Page 97 Saint Lucia Liechtenstein Sri Lanka Liberia Lesotho Lithuania Luxembourg Latvia Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Morocco Monaco Moldova, Republic of Madagascar Marshall Islands Mali Myanmar Mongolia Macau Northern Mariana Islands Martinique Mauritania Montserrat Malta Mauritius Maldives Malawi Mexico Malaysia Mozambique Namibia New Caledonia Niger Norfolk Island Nigeria...
  • Page 98 APPENDIX 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 1000 TV1000...

  • Page 99: List Of Terms

    ... 30 A-B Repeat Playback ... 45 Accidental erasure prevention ... 31 Adjusting The Picture Quality ... 27 Angle Selection ... 28 Audio Channel Selection Audio Language/Sound Selection ... 83 Auto Channel Set ... 45 B.E.S.T. Picture System Cancel And Change Programmes ...52 Check Programmes Country/Area Code List for Parental Lock...
  • Page 100 Printed in Germany © 2004 Victor Company of Japan, Limited 1204MNH-SW-VE...

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