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JVC DR-DX5SEK Instructions Manual

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Mini DV & HDD & DVD VIDEO RECORDER
DR-DX5SEK
CABLE/SAT
TV
DVD
STANDBY/ON
TV
TV AV
TV/CBL/SAT
DVD
VIDEO
DV
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
CLEAR
PAUSE
STOP/
JUMP
REC MODE
DISPLAY
ON SCREEN
SET UP
REMAIN
STANDBY/ ON
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
(MONO)
L–AUDIO–R
VPS/PDC
SAT
PROGRESSIVE
F–1
AUDIO
SUBTITLE
ANGLE
SCAN
LIVE CHECK
RAM/RW
DV –
HDD –
DVD –
PR
INSTRUCTIONS
DV/HDD/DVD
SELECT
DV IN/OUT
DISPLAY
VHS
REC MODE
DV/HDD
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  • Page 1 Mini DV & HDD & DVD VIDEO RECORDER DR-DX5SEK 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 CLEAR PAUSE STOP/ JUMP REC MODE DISPLAY ON SCREEN...

  • 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 DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY JVC shall not be liable for any loss relating to the unit’s failure to properly record, store or playback any content (video, audio or otherwise) for any reason whatsoever. Any applicable warranties shall only cover replacement or repair of the effected unit, and shall not apply to recovery or replacement of lost content.

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

    This symbol is only valid (Business users) in the European Union. If you wish to dispose of this product, please visit our web page www.jvc-europe.com to obtain information about the take-back of the product. [Other Countries outside the European Union] If you wish to dispose of this product, please do so in accordance with applicable national legislation or other rules in your country for the treatment of old electrical and electronic equipment.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions ...2 Some Do’s And Don’ts On The Safe Use Of Equipment ...4 DISC INFORMATION About Discs ...6 INDEX INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT Basic Connections ...18 INITIAL SETTINGS Auto Set Up...19 Preset Download...20 Language ...22 Monitor Set...23 BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Basic Playback...24 Playback Features ...25...

  • Page 6: 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 7: Discs For Playback Only

    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/WMA files ● Playback may not be performed depending on the characteristics and condition of the disc used.
  • Page 8 DISC INFORMATION 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 9 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 10 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 11: Index

    Front View STANDBY/ ON S-VIDEO VIDEO L–AUDIO–R (MONO) F–1 A Eject Button (M) (DV) A pg. 41 B Mini DV Cassette Loading Slot C DV Lamp (DV) A pg. 41 DV Recording Lamp (R) D HDD Lamp (HDD) A pg. 37 HDD Recording Lamp (R) A pg.
  • Page 12 INDEX Rear View A Region Number A pg. 7 B AC Power Cord A pg. 18 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 13 Front Display Panel VPS/PDC A VIDEO Indicator (z) A pg. 35, 38 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. Disc Status Indicator When a disc is running, the disc marks rotate.
  • Page 14 INDEX Remote Control CABLE/SAT TV AV TV/CBL/SAT VIDEO CANCEL MEMO/MARK LIVE DUBBING EDIT TOP MENU ENTER MENU PREVIOUS SLOW PLAY/SELECT CLEAR STOP/ JUMP REC MODE DISPLAY ON SCREEN REMAIN VPS/PDC AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE LIVE CHECK A TV AV/VIDEO Button A pg. 35, 38, 68 B TV Muting Button (TV d) A pg.

  • Page 15: Check Contents

    Check Contents CHECK ALL THE CONTENTS SHOWN BELOW STANDBY/ ON S-VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) L–AUDIO–R F–1 RF Cable 21-pin SCART Cable Video Recorder RAM/RW DV/HDD/DVD SELECT DV – HDD – DVD – DISPLAY REC MODE AAAB Batteries (x 2) You are now ready to install your unit. ( CABLE/SAT TV AV TV/CBL/SAT...
  • Page 16 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 17 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 18: Installing Your New Unit

    INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT Basic Connections Mains outlet Mains power cord To [ANTENNA IN] Back of unit To [L-1 IN/OUT] To [S-VIDEO OUT] [AUDIO [COMPONENT OUT] VIDEO OUT Audio cable (Y/P (not supplied) 21-pin SCART cable S-video cable (supplied) (not supplied) It’s essential that your unit be properly connected.

  • Page 19: 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, the Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels, clock and Guide Programme numbers automatically.

  • Page 20: 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 21 PDC signal. If you want to take advantage of this function, simply set it to AONB. (A pg. 77) If you have any difficulty with the above procedures call the JVC Customer Service Hot Line on 0870 330 5000.

  • Page 22: 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 Menu/Audio/Subtitle Language Set (DVD deck only) Some DVD discs contain the DVD menu display, audio and subtitles in multiple languages.

  • Page 23: 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 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. 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: 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 O/SLOW - JUMP -...

  • Page 26: Skip Search

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK Skip Search During playback, press v. ● Each press initiates an approximately 30-second period of fast- motion playback. Normal playback resumes automatically. ● Skip search cannot be performed when a VCD/SVCD disc is being played back with the PBC function. One Touch Replay You can move back the playback position slightly.

  • Page 27: Marking Positions To Play Back Again Later

    ENTER MENU S/PREVIOUS REC MODE/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.
  • 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. 80) 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 DV/HDD/DVD SELECT on the unit repeatedly or DVD on the remote so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit. DVD lamp TV AV / VIDEO REMAIN...
  • 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 DV/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 DISPLAY 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 Dv 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. DV 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 42: Playback Features

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON DV 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 DV/HDD/DVD SELECT on the unit repeatedly or DV on the remote so that the DV lamp lights up on the unit.

  • Page 43: 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 SELECT on the unit repeatedly to select the HDD or DVD deck. This unit records pictures onto the hard disk and DVD-RAM disc, instead of video tapes, then plays back the pictures recorded on the disc.
  • Page 44 LIVE MEMORY PLAYBACK ON HDD/DVD DECK 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 45 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 disk. The time range can be set for 30 minutes, 1 hour, and 3 hours. (A pg.

  • Page 46: Timer Recording On Hdd/Dvd Deck

    TIMER RECORDING ON HDD/DVD DECK VIDEO Plus+ Timer Programming You can programme this unit to timer record as many as 16 programmes. With the VIDEO Plus+ system, timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number which your unit is able to recognise.
  • Page 47 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 48: Manual Timer Programming

    TIMER RECORDING ON HDD/DVD DECK Manual Timer Programming You can programme this unit to timer record as many as 16 programmes. If you do not know the PlusCode number for the programme you wish to record, use the following procedure to set your unit to timer record the programme.

  • Page 49: Check Programmes

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

  • Page 50: Automatic Satellite Programme Recording (Hdd Deck Only)

    TIMER RECORDING ON HDD/DVD DECK 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 51: 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 52: 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. CANCEL ENTER You can scan the beginning of the title easily with the Library...
  • Page 53 Modify Category Perform steps 1 – 4 of AModify IndexB (A pg. 52) before continuing. Press selection keys to select ACATEGORYB, then press ENTER. Press selection keys to select the desired category, then press ENTER. Press EDIT to return to the normal screen.

  • Page 54: Edit Play List Information

    NAVIGATION ON HDD/DVD DECK Divide Title (HDD deck only) Press EDIT. The Editing screen appears. Press selection keys to select ADIVIDEB, then press ENTER. Press selection keys to select a title to divide, then press ENTER. Press I to start playback. Press O or N to locate a point to divide, then press W.
  • Page 55 Create Play List Press EDIT. The Editing screen appears. (DVD deck only) Press selection keys to select AMODIFYB under AORIGINAL/PLAY LISTB, then press ENTER. Press selection keys to select ACREATEB, then press ENTER. Press selection keys to select a title that includes scenes to be included in a play list, then press ENTER.

  • Page 56: Navigate 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 57: 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 58: 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 NOTES: ● It is not possible to dub copy-protected contents. An error message will appear on the TV screen. ●...
  • Page 59 Dubbing From HDD To DV It is possible to perform dubbing from the HDD deck to the DV deck. Load a Mini DV cassette with the erase protection switch set to ARECB. Press DUBBING to access the Dubbing Menu screen. Press selection keys to select AHDDNDVB, then press ENTER.
  • Page 60 EDITING Dubbing From DV To HDD (Dubbing An Entire Cassette) It is possible to perform automatic dubbing of all the recorded programmes of a cassette from the DV deck to the HDD deck using the AENTIREB dubbing. You cannot select the images to be dubbed;...

  • Page 61: Dv Dubbing (Hdd & Dvd Deck Only)

    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 62: 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. If your camcorder has a DV IN/OUT connector, you can use the camcorder as the recording deck and your unit (DV deck only) as the source player.

  • Page 63: 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. NOTES: ● When using another recorder as the recording deck, refer to its instruction manual. ● It is not possible to dub copy-protected contents. An error message will appear on the TV screen.

  • Page 64: 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 65: Digital Audio Dubbing

    SAT S-VIDEO If a connected satellite receiver’s output is compatible with Y/C signals, set to ASAT S-VIDEOB. (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 66: Audio Dubbing (Dv Deck Only)

    EDITING Audio Dubbing (DV Deck Only) This function allows you to record new audio, without erasing the original audio, on a DV tape that was recorded with ADV AUDIO RECB set to A12BITB (A pg. 72). ATTENTION: You cannot perform Audio Dubbing on a tape that was recorded with ADV AUDIO RECB set to A16BITB (A pg.

  • Page 67: Insert Editing (Dv Deck Only)

    Insert Editing (DV Deck Only) Insert Editing replaces the pictures with new ones, while the audio soundtrack remains unchanged. For Insert Editing, use your unit as the recording deck. ATTENTION: Insert Editing is not possible with a Mini DV cassette recorded in LP mode.

  • Page 68: 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 the four codes (1, 2, 3 or 4). The remote control is preset to send code 3 signals because your unit is initially set to respond to code 3 signals.
  • Page 69 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 70: System Connections

    SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Connecting To A Satellite Receiver 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 AL-2 SELECTB to AVIDEOB or AS-VIDEOB. (A pg. 64) ● You can use the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording function (A pg.

  • Page 71: Subsidiary Settings

    Mode Set ● 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. To change the settings of these modes, find the desired mode in the menu (for details on each menu, see pages 71 through 73), then follow the procedure below.
  • Page 72 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 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. DISC RESUME The unit retains a memory of the resume points of the last 30 discs played back, even though they have been ejected.
  • Page 73 JUMP TIME 15 MIN / 30 MIN / 1 HR You can locate a scene ahead of or behind the currently viewed one by jumping a selected time interval during playback (or Live Memory Playback). For details, refer to AJump SearchB (A pg. 26, 40).

  • Page 74: Video Plus+ System Setup

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS VIDEO Plus+ System Setup IMPORTANT: Normally, Auto Set Up (A pg. 19), Preset Download (A pg. 20) or Auto Channel Set (A pg. 74) sets the Guide Programme numbers automatically. You need to set the Guide Programme numbers manually only in the following cases. ●...

  • Page 75: Manual Channel Set

    View the Confirmation screen. AAUTO SET COMPLETEDB or ASCAN COMPLETEDB is displayed on the TV screen. Select AOKB. Press SET UP to complete the setting. ● Using the Confirmation screen, you can skip or add channel positions, enter station names and perform other operations. Refer to pages 75 –...
  • Page 76 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Delete A Channel Perform steps 1 – 5 of AManual Channel SetB (A pg. 75). Press selection keys 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 77: Clock Set

    Clock Set IMPORTANT: If you performed Auto Set Up (A pg. 19) or Preset Download (A pg. 20), 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 78: Format A Disc (Dvd Deck Only)

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 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 79: 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 80: Scan Mode Set (Hdd & Dvd Deck Only)

    SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Scan Mode Set (HDD & DVD Deck Only) If you connect the unit and TV with Component Video Connection (A pg. 18), 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 81: Troubleshooting

    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 A1B (Default: A3B). (A pg. 68) TROUBLESHOOTING Playback (DVD Deck) The DVD deck cannot be operated.
  • Page 82 AUSE CLEANING CASSETTEB message appears on the screen. ● The video heads may be dirty. ] Use a dry cleaning cassette M-DV12CL, or consult your JVC dealer. Recording (DVD Deck) The desired programme cannot be recorded.
  • Page 83 Timer Recording (HDD & DVD Deck) Timer programming cannot be made. ● Date and time is not correct. ] Set date and time correctly. (A pg. 77) ● Timer recording is in progress. ] Timer programming can’t be performed while a timer recording is in progress.
  • Page 84 TROUBLESHOOTING 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. 56) INSERT DISC XXXX ●...

  • Page 85: 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 86: 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 87 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 88 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 Anglia TV ARTE...
  • Page 89 TV Station Channel Number Guide Only the main stations are listed. There are in addition many relay stations, and full lists are available from the BBC and ITV. BBC1 BBC2 London & South-East Bluebell Hill ... 40 Crystal Palace... 26 Dover ...

  • Page 90: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power requirement AC 220 V - 240 VH, 50 Hz/60 Hz Power consumption Power on: 45 W Power off: 15 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 6.5 kg Input/Output...

  • Page 91: List Of Terms

    ... 30 A-B Repeat Playback ... 41 Accidental erasure prevention ... 31 Adjusting The Picture Quality ... 27 Angle Selection ... 28 Audio Channel Selection Audio Language/Sound Selection ... 74 Auto Channel Set ... 24 Basic Playback ...34 Basic Recording Cancel And Change Programmes ...
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