JVC LPT1092-001A Instructions Manual

Dvd video recorder & video cassette recorder

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DVD VIDEO RECORDER &
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AUDIO
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INSTRUCTIONS
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LPT1092-001A

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  • Page 1 DVD VIDEO RECORDER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER DR-MV5SE DR-MV5BE STANDBY/ON S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO INSTRUCTIONS VHS/DVD DUBBING DV IN LPT1092-001A...
  • Page 2: For Your Safety

    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: “It 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.’95” The STANDBY/ON 1 button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on and off.
  • Page 4 Enjoying your life with Beautiful images Enjoy the vivid picture quality of DVD recording/playback. Easy dubbing With the simple operation, you can dub from DVD to tape or tape to DVD. Enjoying your life with Beau...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    recorder Choose the disc type for recording from DVD-RAM, DVD- RW and DVD-R. 3 types of DVD discs Comfortable utiful! playback Navigation function helps you to find the disc and programme you want to watch. CONTENTS Read me first! For your safety ... 2 About discs ...
  • Page 6: About Discs

    The above table is based on the information as of April 2005. 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 7: Recording Medium And Format

    DVD-AUDIO discs compatible with DVD video players can be played. Super Audio CDs (SACD) compatible with conventional CD players can be played. It is possible to play back finalised +R/+RW (Video mode only) discs. “DVD” lights on the front display panel when a +R/+RW disc is loaded.
  • Page 8 DISC INFORMATION Audio CD/Video CD/Super Video CD (SVCD) Typically, Audio CD discs are divided into separate tracks each containing one song. Each track is assigned a number. For example, the third track is Track 3. The same is true for Video CD discs.
  • Page 9 Placing A Disc Opening the disc tray Press x (OPEN/CLOSE) to open the disc tray. VHS/DVD Pressing the button again closes the disc tray. Use the button to open and close the disc tray. Do not block the disc tray with your hand while it is opening or closing as this may result in hardware failure.
  • Page 10: Index

    INDEX Front View STANDBY/ON S-VIDEO VIDEO A Eject Button (x (EJECT)) pg. 25 B Cassette Loading Slot C VHS Lamp (VHS) pg. 25 D DVD Lamp (DVD) pg. 24 E Open/Close Button (x (OPEN/CLOSE)) F Reverse Search Button (3) (DVD deck) Rewind Button (3) (VHS deck) G Forward Search Button (5) (DVD deck) Fast Forward Button (5) (VHS deck)
  • Page 11 Set Up Button (SET UP) p Progressive Scan Button (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) How To Use The remote control can operate most of your unit’s functions, as well as basic functions of TV sets of JVC and other brands. NOTES: pg. 9, 24 pg. 63 pg.
  • Page 12 INDEX On-Screen Display (DVD deck) 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 SCREEN twice. When playing back a recorded title DVD-VIDEO LPCM 2ch TITLE1...
  • Page 13 On-Screen Display (VHS deck) 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 SCREEN twice. A Operation Mode Indicators B Tape Speed (SP/LP) C Tape Direction D Index Mark Indicator (MARK)
  • Page 14 INDEX Front Display Panel A Video Indicator ( Lights when video mode is selected by pressing TV/VIDEO. B Disc Type Indicator When a disc is loaded, the type of the disc is indicated. Disc Status Indicator When a disc is running, the disc marks rotate. During High-Speed Search: Rotate faster than normal playback.
  • Page 15: Get Over It! - Connections

    Connections It’s essential that your unit be properly connected. ATTENTION: Your TV must have a 21-pin AV input connector (SCART) for the connection to the unit. THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED. Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in “SPECIFICATIONS”...
  • Page 16 GET OVER IT! – CONNECTIONS – Component Video Connection (DVD deck only) Back of TV Aerial connector Component video input connectors Component video cable (not provided) AC power cord Back of unit AC outlet COMPONENT VIDEO OUT ATTENTION: Your TV also must have a component video input connectors for the connection to the unit.
  • Page 17: Initial Settings

    Auto Set Up Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide Program Number Set After the 1 button on the unit or 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 Program numbers automatically.
  • Page 18: Preset Download

    INITIAL SETTINGS Preset Download Auto Channel Set By Downloading From TV/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide Program 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 INITIAL SETTINGS Language Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. ENTER On-screen Language Set (DVD Deck Only) This unit offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 10 different languages.
  • Page 21 Monitor Set (DVD Deck Only) 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/DVD switch to DVD.
  • Page 22 Playback DVD ...24 Playback of the programme being recorded (Live Memory playback)...51 How to search and manage the DVD titles (Navigation) ...65 VHS ...25 Recording DVD ... 26 About recording mode... 27 VHS ... 28 About recording mode... 28 hat do you...
  • Page 23 Timer recording Using S number ... 29 Setting timer manually... 31 How to record a satellite programme ... 36 Dubbing From VHS to DVD ... 37 From DVD to VHS ... 39 Dubbing from a digital equipment like a camcorder... 41 want to do?
  • Page 24: Basic Playback

    BASIC PLAYBACK Basic Playback (DVD) Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. STANDBY/ON S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO DVD lamp 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: Usable Cassettes

    Basic Playback (VHS) Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. STANDBY/ON S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO VHS lamp 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 26: Basic Recording

    BASIC RECORDING Basic Recording (DVD) Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. ATTENTION: It is not possible to record programmes on a DVD-R disc which has already been finalised. STANDBY/ON S-VIDEO VIDEO...
  • Page 27: Recording Mode

    NOTES: 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. ( Recordings made on DVD-R/RW disc must be finalised to play back on other DVD players.
  • Page 28: Remote Control

    BASIC RECORDING Basic Recording (VHS) Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. STANDBY/ON S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO VHS lamp Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact. The unit’s power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0:00:00.
  • Page 29: Using Timer

    ™ Timer Programming You can programme each deck to timer-record as many as 8 programmes up to 30 days ahead. With the S 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 S Make sure that the unit’s built-in clock is set properly.
  • Page 30: Vps/Pdc Recording

    TIMER RECORDING Weekly/Daily Recording You can record programmes with one of the following weekly/daily timer settings. WEEKLY : Select to record a weekly programme. MON–FRI : Select to record a daily programme from Monday through Friday. MON–SAT : Select to record a daily programme from Monday through Saturday.
  • Page 31: Manual Timer Programming

    Manual Timer Programming You can programme each deck to timer-record as many as 8 programmes up to 30 days ahead. If you do not know the S number for the programme you wish to record, use the following procedure to set your unit to timer-record the programme.
  • Page 32 TIMER RECORDING On-Disc Timer Programming (DVD Deck Only) On-Disc Timer Programming is a function used with discs that are especially intended for a specific programme. The disc is then programmed for a programme you always watch every day or every week. Since older programmes are automatically overwritten, a single DVD-RAM/RW (VR mode) disc can be used without worrying about how much recording capacity remains.
  • Page 33 How Discs Are Overwritten (Example 1) To record a 1-hour serial drama every Friday in SP mode Blank (Example 2) To record a 15-minute serial drama every morning in XP mode (Example 3) To record a 90-minute serial drama every Sunday in SP mode Blank NOTES: On-Disc Timer Programming may not always work as these examples.
  • Page 34: Check, Cancel And Change Programmes

    TIMER RECORDING CANCEL PROG ENTER Check, Cancel And Change Programmes When the DVD timer indicator lights on the front display panel Press TIMER #, then press 1. When “ timer indicator also lights up on the front display panel. Press 1. When “SAT #”...
  • Page 35 CANCEL PROG ENTER When Programmes Overlap Each Other If “PROGRAMME OVERLAPPED” appears, you have another programme overlapping the programme you have just made. Confirm with the arrow on “OK”, then press PROG. The Programme Check screen appears and conflicting programmes will be highlighted in pink.
  • Page 36 TIMER RECORDING Automatic Satellite Programme Recording (DVD 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 37: All Over Dubbing

    One-Touch Expert Dubbing (From VHS To DVD) Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. Make sure that both the DVD deck and the VHS deck are in the stop mode.
  • Page 38 EDITING Manual Dubbing (From VHS To DVD) Dubbing A Part Of A Cassette You can dub the selected scenes on a tape to the DVD disc, starting and stopping wherever you wish. Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD.
  • Page 39 Disc Dubbing (From DVD To VHS) Dubbing An Entire Disc You can easily use this unit for dubbing without connecting any other equipment. Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. Make sure that both the DVD deck and the VHS deck are in the stop mode.
  • Page 40 EDITING Manual Dubbing (From DVD To VHS) Dubbing A Part Of A Disc You can dub the selected scenes on a DVD disc to a tape, starting and stopping wherever you wish. Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD.
  • Page 41 DV Dubbing (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. NOTES: Be sure to use the DV cable VC-VDV 204U for connection.
  • Page 42: 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: Your unit STANDBY/ON S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO To [VIDEO/AUDIO ((MONO) L/R)] input Audio/video cable (not provided) Player B If the camcorder has an S-VIDEO output connector (DVD...
  • Page 43: 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: TV receiver Player 21-pin SCART cable (provided)
  • Page 44 EDITING Output/Input Set Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/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 45 L-2 Select Setting Set “L-2 SELECT” to the appropriate mode depending on the type of appliance connected to the unit’s [L-2 IN/DECODER] connector. Perform steps 1 and 2 of “L-1 Output And L-1 Input Setting” pg. 44). Press rt to select “L-2 SELECT”, then press ENTER. Press rt to select the appropriate setting, then press ENTER.
  • Page 46: Digital Audio Dubbing

    EDITING Digital Audio Dubbing You can dub selected audio from a DVD or Audio CD disc to a digital audio device. However, it is not possible to dub copy-protected discs. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. Example: Dubbing to an MD Recorder Player...
  • Page 47: Advanced Playback

    Advanced Playback (DVD) Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. Press DVD so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit. 0 – 9 TOP MENU ENTER MENU Locating A Desired Scene Using The DVD Menu DVD VIDEO discs may have top menu and disc menu.
  • Page 48: Resume Function

    ADVANCED PLAYBACK TOP MENU ENTER MENU SLOW – ( REMAIN SUBTITLE Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback Press 9 to pause during playback. Press 9 repeatedly to activate frame-by-frame playback. Each press of w or e advances/reverses the still picture frame by frame. Frame-by-frame playback for reverse direction cannot be performed with Video CD discs.
  • Page 49: Marking Positions To Play Back Again Later

    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 50: Audio Channel Selection

    ADVANCED PLAYBACK Audio Language/Sound Selection Some DVD VIDEO discs contain the multiple audio language or sound. You can select the desired audio language or sound. For some Video CD discs, you can switch the audio channel to choose Karaoke either with or without the vocal. Press AUDIO during playback.
  • Page 51: Live Memory Playback

    Live Memory Playback (DVD Deck Only) Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. Press DVD so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit. This unit records pictures onto the DVD-RAM discs, instead of video tapes, then plays back the pictures recorded on the discs.
  • Page 52 ADVANCED PLAYBACK Overview Of Live Memory Playback You can play back a programme you are recording from the beginning while continuing to record or timer record onto a DVD-RAM disc. This is called “Live Memory Playback”. (Recording screen) To stop recording, press 8.
  • Page 53 Display During Live Memory Playback During recording, you can watch at your will what was previously recorded or is currently being recorded. It is possible to perform freely normal playback operations (forward/reverse high-speed search and variable-speed search) within the range of the red or blue bar on the TV screen.
  • Page 54 ADVANCED PLAYBACK Buttons To Be Used During Live Memory Playback Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. Press DVD so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit. A NAVIGATION Displays Library Database DVD Navi menu.
  • Page 55 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. Be sure to clear Library Database DVD Navi screen by pressing NAVIGATION.
  • Page 56: A-B Repeat Playback

    ADVANCED PLAYBACK 0 – 9 ENTER ON SCREEN Repeat Playback You can repeat playback as you like according to the type of disc. Press ON SCREEN twice to access the on-screen bar. Press w e to select “ ”, then press ENTER. The pop-up window appears under the selected item.
  • Page 57: Adjusting The Picture Quality

    Press the number buttons to enter the desired item number, then press ENTER. Playback starts from the selected section. Examples: A To select track 5, press the number button “5”. B To select track 15, press the number button “1” and “5”. C To select track 25, press the number button “2”, then “5”.
  • Page 58 ADVANCED PLAYBACK 0 – 9 CANCEL ENTER ON SCREEN Programme Playback You can programme up to 99 tracks (Video CD or Audio CD) to play back in the desired order. While stopped Press ON SCREEN twice to access the on-screen bar. Press w e to select “PRGM”, then press ENTER.
  • Page 59 Advanced Playback (VHS) Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. Press VHS so that the VHS lamp lights up on the unit. Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette when: Rough, poor picture appears while a tape is played back.
  • Page 60: Soundtrack Selection

    ADVANCED PLAYBACK Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory “tells” the unit what to do after rewinding. Before continuing, make sure the unit is in the Stop mode. For Automatic Start Of Playback Press 3, then press 4 within 2 seconds. For Automatic Cassette Ejection Press 3, then press x (EJECT) within 2 seconds.
  • Page 61: Advanced Recording

    Advanced Recording (DVD) Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. Press DVD so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit. STANDBY/ON S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO REMAIN DISPLAY 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...
  • Page 62 ADVANCED RECORDING 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 63: Elapsed Recording Time Indication

    Advanced Recording (VHS) Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. Press VHS so that the VHS lamp lights up on the unit. STANDBY/ON S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO 0000 DISPLAY Record safety tab Watch Another Programme While Recording On The Unit While recording is going on, you can watch another programme on...
  • Page 64 ADVANCED RECORDING Tape Remaining Time Press DISPLAY until the time remaining on the tape appears. By pressing the DISPLAY button, you can change display to show the clock time, counter reading or tape remaining time. NOTE: Depending on the type of tape being used, the tape remaining time reading may not appear right away, or is not correct.
  • Page 65: What's Navigation

    Library Database DVD Navi The Library Database DVD Navi enables you to search and select the desired titles recorded on a DVD-RAM/R/RW disc very easily. You can record up to 99 titles on a disc. Each time a title is recorded on the disc, the information of the title is registered for the Library Database DVD Navi automatically.
  • Page 66: Modify Original Information

    NAVIGATION (DVD DECK ONLY) Scan For Beginning Of Title Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. ENTER You can scan the beginning of the title easily with the Library Database DVD Navi. Load a recorded disc.
  • Page 67: Delete Title

    Modify Title Name Perform steps 1 to 3 of “Modify Index” ( continuing. Press rt w e to select “MODIFY”, then press ENTER. Press w e to select “MODIFY NAME”. Press rt w e to select the desired letter or command, then press ENTER.
  • Page 68: Modify Play List Information

    NAVIGATION (DVD DECK ONLY) Modify Play List Information Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. ENTER Play List It is a collection of the scenes. A play list can be freely edited and played back without ever changing any original recording data.
  • Page 69 Move Scenes Perform steps 1 to 3 of “Create Play List” ( continuing. Press w e to select a play list into which you wish to move a scene, then press t. Press w e to select “EDITING”, then press ENTER. Press w e to select “MOVE SCENE”.
  • Page 70 NAVIGATION (DVD DECK ONLY) Play Back Play List Perform steps 1 to 3 of “Create Play List” ( continuing. Press w e to select the index (small still pictures) of the desired play list. You can press PR + or – to show other pages.
  • Page 71: Modify Library Information

    It is not possible to register discs used for On-Disc Timer Programming. ( 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 72: Programme Playback

    NAVIGATION (DVD DECK ONLY) Playback With MP3/JPEG Navigation This unit can play back discs that MP3 sound files and JPEG image files taken with digital still cameras or other devices are recorded. The MP3/JPEG Navigation enables you to search and select the desired files recorded on CD-R/RW or CD-ROM discs very easily.
  • Page 73: Arrange Your Style

    Arrange your style Remote control setting How to change the code or how to operate your TV set with this remote control..77 For better sound Using Dolby Digital or DTS equipment It can be more useful by changing your settings! For DVD operations For VHS operations ...
  • Page 74: Remote Control Is Good Enough

    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: Remote Control Setting

    SET UP TV Multi-Brand Remote Control Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your TV set. In addition to JVC TVs, other manufacturer’s TVs can also be controlled. Turn off the TV using its remote control. Slide the TV/DVD switch to TV.
  • Page 76: For Better Sound

    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: Set “L-2 SELECT”...
  • Page 77: Connecting To A Dolby Digital Decoder

    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 To DIGITAL AUDIO input Connect the unit and a Dolby Digital Decoder or an amplifier with built-in DTS using an optional coaxial cable.
  • Page 78 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Mode Set (DVD Deck) Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. ENTER Various modes of this unit are categorised into menus nested in 2 levels shown in the following table. To change the settings of these modes, find the desired mode in the menu (for details on each menu, see pages 78 through 80), then follow the procedure below.
  • Page 79 RECORDING SET 8 SAVE AS LIBRARY — OFF / ON When this function is set to “ON”, the recording information is automatically stored in the library. For details, refer to “Modify Library Information” ( pg. 71). 8 XP MODE REC AUDIO — DOLBY DIGITAL / LINEAR PCM You can select the audio format when you record a title in XP mode.
  • Page 80: Scan Mode Set

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS OTHERS 8 RESUME — OFF / ON / DISC RESUME When this function is set to “ON” or “DISC RESUME”, you can use the resume function. ( pg. 48) : You cannot use the resume function. : You can start playback from the resume point of the placed disc.
  • Page 81 Mode Set (VHS Deck) Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. ENTER Various modes of this unit are categorised into menus nested in 2 levels shown in the following table. 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 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 8 AUTO SP] — ON / OFF LP TIMER When this function is set to “ON”, 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 IMPORTANT: Normally, Auto Set Up ( pg. 17), Preset Download ( Auto Channel Set ( pg. 84) sets the Guide Program numbers automatically. You need to set the Guide Program numbers manually only in the following cases. When timer-programming with the S position, where the station you wish to record is received on your unit, is not selected, when you add a channel after Auto Set Up, Preset Download or Auto...
  • Page 84: Tuner Set

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Tuner Set Your unit needs to memorise all necessary stations in channel positions in order to record TV programmes. Auto Channel Set automatically assigns all receivable stations in your area to call them up by using the PR +/– buttons without going through any vacant channels.
  • Page 85: Manual Channel Set

    Manual Channel Set Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up pg. 17), Preset Download ( pg. 18) or Auto Channel Set pg. 84). ENTER Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. Press w e to select “INITIAL SET UP”, then press t. Press w e to select “MANUAL CH SET”, then press t.
  • Page 86 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS CANCEL ENTER Delete A Channel Perform steps 1 – 3 of “Manual Channel Set” ( access the Confirmation screen before continuing. Press rt w e to select the item you want to delete. Press CANCEL to delete a channel. The item next to the cancelled one moves up one line.
  • Page 87 When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast (DVD Deck Only) Set “L-2 SELECT” to “DECODER”. ( Perform steps 1 – 3 of “Manual Channel Set” ( Press rt w e to select the channel position broadcasting scrambled programmes, then press ENTER twice. Press rt to select “DECODER”, then press ENTER.
  • Page 88: Clock Set

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Clock Set IMPORTANT: If you performed Auto Set Up ( pg. 17) or Preset Download 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 — —...
  • Page 89: Format

    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 90: Finalise

    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” approximately every 5 minutes.
  • Page 91: Tips For Your Trouble

    ]Press 1 to turn the power off, then press the button again to turn the power on. The remote control of a JVC TV will not operate the unit. The setting of the remote control code is inappropriate. ]To operate the unit using a JVC TV remote control, set the remote control code of the unit to “1”...
  • Page 92 “USE CLEANING CASSETTE” message appears on the screen. The video heads may be dirty. ]Use a dry cleaning cassette, or consult your JVC dealer. Breaks are noticeable in Hi-Fi soundtrack. The automatic tracking mode is engaged.
  • Page 93 Automatic Satellite Programme Recording does not start. The satellite receiver is not connected properly to this unit. ]Connect the satellite receiver to the [L-2 IN/DECODER] connector properly. ( pg. 76) On the front display panel, “– –:– –” appears. Power failure occurred. ]Set date and time correctly.
  • Page 94 TROUBLESHOOTING On-screen Message 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. ( INSERT DISC #XXXX Appears when a title that has been selected in the library is not contained in the loaded disc.
  • Page 95: Specifications

    GENERAL Power requirement AC 220 V – 240 Vd, 50/60 Hz Power consumption Power on: 38 W Power off: 7.0 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 344 mm Weight 5.8 kg Input/Output...
  • Page 96: Appendix - Language Code List

    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...
  • Page 97 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 1000 TV1000...
  • Page 98: Terms

    LIST OF TERMS ... 56 A-B Repeat Playback ... 63 Accidental erasure prevention ... 57 Adjusting The Picture Quality ... 49 Angle Selection ... 50 Audio Channel Selection Audio Language/Sound Selection ... 17 Auto Channel Set Automatic Satellite Programme Recording Check, Cancel And Change Programmes ...
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  • Page 100 Printed in China 0705TYH-AL-BJ © 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited...

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