JVC 0302MNV*ID*JVE Instructions Manual

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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
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Safety Precautions .................................. 2
Basic Connections ................................. 9
Auto Set Up ......................................... 10
Language ............................................. 13
Basic Playback ..................................... 14
Playback Features ................................ 15
Basic Recording ................................... 18
Recording Features .............................. 19
B.E.S.T. Picture System ......................... 21
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Timer Programming ......... 22
Express Timer Programming ................. 24
Edit From A Camcorder ........................ 28
Recorder .............................................. 29
Output/Input Set .................................. 30
Connecting/Using A Decoder .............. 34
Mode Set ............................................. 36
Tuner Set ............................................. 40
Clock Set ............................................. 46
Video Channel Set ............................... 48
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System Setup .................... 49
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER ENGLISH CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions ... 2 INDEX INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER Basic Connections ... 9 INITIAL SETTINGS Auto Set Up ... 10 Language ... 13 PLAYBACK Basic Playback ... 14 Playback Features ... 15 RECORDING Basic Recording ...
  • Page 2: 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 When you are not using the recorder for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the mains outlet.
  • 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 button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on and off.
  • Page 4: Index

    FRONT VIEW A STANDBY/ON Button B Cassette Loading Slot C Play Button pg. 14 D Rewind Button pg. 14, 15 E Fast Forward Button F VIDEO/AUDIO Input Connectors pg. 10 G Stop/Eject H S-VHS ET Button I Front Display Panel J Infrared Beam Receiving Window pg.
  • Page 5: Rear View

    REAR VIEW A Mains Power Cord pg. 9 B ANT. IN Connector pg. 9 C L-2 IN/DECODER Connector pg. 29, 32, 33, 34 D L-1 IN/OUT Connector pg. 9, 29, 32, 33, 34 E AUDIO OUT (L/R) Connectors F RF OUT Connector pg.
  • Page 6: Front Display Panel

    * When “L-2 SELECT” is set to “SAT” ( instead of “L-2”. E Tape speed SP/LP/EP * EP is for NTSC playback only. F Instant REVIEW Indicator G S-VHS Indicator H VCR Indicator pg. 31), “SAt” appears INDEX (cont.) pg. 16 pg. 20, 39 pg. 19...
  • Page 7 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY When “O.S.D.” is set to “ON” ( A Operation Mode Indicators B Tape speed SP/LP/EP * EP is for NTSC playback only. C Tape Direction D Counter Display E Tape Remaining Time Indicator F Audio Mode Display pg. 17 G Tape Position Indicator The tape position indicator appears on the TV screen...
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the name can also be used to operate your JVC TV while holding down the TV button. ( “Operating JVC TVs” in the right column) This remote control transmits A code signals only; it is not applicable to B code signals.
  • Page 9: Installing Your New Recorder

    INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER Basic Connections Aerial connector Back of TV 21-pin SCART connector 21-pin SCART cable RF cable (not provided) (provided) Mains power cord Back of recorder L-1 IN/OUT Mains outlet Make AV connection if your TV has a 21-pin AV input connector (SCART) in order to reduce the possibility of interference.
  • Page 10: Initial Settings

    Auto Set Up Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/ Auto Guide Program Number Set After the button on the recorder or remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder, by simply selecting your country*, the Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels, clock** and Guide Program numbers automatically.
  • Page 11 Select the language. Press OK. The Language Set display appears on the TV screen. Press to move the highlight bar (pointer) to the language of your choice. (Example) DEUTSCH is selected. Perform Auto Set Up. Press OK. “Auto” blinks on the front display panel; do NOT press any button on the recorder or remote control until the front display panel shows clock time, “(CH) 1”...
  • Page 12 Results of Auto Set Up appear 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 video channel or AV mode, then make sure that all necessary stations have been stored in the recorder’s memory by using the PR button(s).
  • Page 13: Language

    Language Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). This recorder offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 13 different languages. Though Auto Set Up selects the language automatically ( change the language setting manually as required. Access the Main Menu screen.
  • Page 14: Playback

    Basic Playback Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). 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 recorder.
  • Page 15: Playback Features

    Playback Features NOTE: Refer to the illustrations below as you read the following procedures. Reverse Reverse Reverse Reverse Slow slow search play motion motion 3 steps 2 steps 2 steps ATTENTION In the search, still, slow-motion or frame-by-frame playback mode, ●...
  • Page 16: Variable Speed Search

    Variable Speed Search During playback, press The more times you press, the faster the playback picture moves. To decrease speed, press the button for the opposite direction. To resume normal playback, press Index Search Your recorder automatically marks index codes at the beginning of each recording.
  • Page 17: Next Function Memory

    Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory “tells” the recorder what to do after rewinding. Before continuing, make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode. a- For Automatic Start Of Playback Press , then press within 2 seconds. b- For Automatic Power Off Press , then press within 2 seconds.
  • Page 18: Recording

    Basic Recording Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). Recording Resume Function If there is a power outage during recording, Instant Timer Recording ( pg. 19) or timer recording ( recording will resume automatically when power is restored to the recorder unless the recorder’s memory backup has expired.
  • Page 19: Recording Features

    Watching Another If your recorder is connected to the TV via the AV connection, press TV/VCR. The recorder’s VCR indicator and the TV broadcast being recorded disappear. Once recording is in progress, all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view.
  • Page 20 Super VHS ET (S-VHS ET) — Recording on VHS cassettes with S-VHS quality You can record in SP mode on VHS cassettes with S-VHS picture quality. Tapes recorded using this function can be played back on a recorder equipped with the S-VHS ET function. You can activate the S-VHS ET function only before you start recording on a VHS cassette.
  • Page 21: Picture System

    B.E.S.T. Picture System The B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking) system checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording, and compensates to provide the highest-possible playback and recording pictures. You can set “B.E.S.T.” to “ON” or “OFF” to your preference pg.
  • Page 22: Timer Recording

    ® Programming Before performing the S Programming: ● Make sure that the recorder’s built-in clock is set properly. ● Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place. The recorder will come on automatically. ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). With the S Timer simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding...
  • Page 23 Set the tape speed. Press SP/LP ( Set the VPS/PDC mode. Press VPS/PDC to select “ON” or “OFF”. If “VPS/PDC ON” is displayed on the TV screen, VPS/PDC is set to ON. If “VPS/PDC OFF” is displayed on the TV screen, VPS/PDC is set to OFF.
  • Page 24: Express Timer Programming

    Express Timer Programming Before performing Express Timer Programming: Make sure that the recorder’s built-in clock is set properly. Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place. The recorder will come on automatically. Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). TIMER RECORDING (cont.) If you do not know the S number for the programme...
  • Page 25 Enter the channel position. Press PR+/–. Set the tape speed. Press SP/LP ( Set the VPS/PDC mode. Press VPS/PDC to select “ON” or “OFF”. If “VPS/PDC ON” is displayed on the TV screen, VPS/PDC is set to ON. If “VPS/PDC OFF” is displayed on the TV screen, VPS/PDC is set to OFF.
  • Page 26 TIMER RECORDING (cont.) Check, cancel and change programmes Disengage the timer mode. Press (TIMER), then press Access the Programme Check screen. Press " Access the Programme screen. Press again to check " more information. Each time you press , the next "...
  • Page 27 To cancel or change a programme... Cancel or change a programme. Press to cancel a programme. To change programme & settings, press the appropriate button: START+/–, STOP+/–, DATE+/–, PR+/–, VPS/PDC and/or SP/LP Return to the normal screen. Press as many times as necessary. If there are still "...
  • Page 28: Editing

    Edit From A Camcorder Recorder AUDIO input VIDEO input Audio cable (not provided) Video cable (not provided) VIDEO OUT Camcorder AUDIO OUT Player You can use a camcorder as the source player and your recorder as the recording deck. Make connections. Connect the camcorder’s AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder’s front panel AUDIO and VIDEO input connectors.
  • Page 29: Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder

    Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder TV receiver Player 21-pin SCART cable (not provided) AV mode Another recorder Recorder Recorder Your recorder 21-pin SCART cable (not provided) Another recorder Player Advantages of S-VHS video recorders You can edit from VHS to S-VHS, S-VHS to VHS, or, from S-VHS to S-VHS.
  • Page 30: Output/Input Set

    Output/Input Set L-1 OUTPUT Setting The L-1 IN/OUT connector accepts only a composite signal (regular video signal) 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). Set “L-1 OUTPUT”...
  • Page 31 L-2 SELECT and L-2 INPUT Setting The L-2 IN/DECODER connector accepts either a composite signal (regular video signal) or a Y/C signal (a signal in which the luminance and chrominance signals are separated). Set “L-2 SELECT” to the appropriate mode depending on the type of appliance connected to the recorder’s L-2 IN/DECODER connector.
  • Page 32: System Connections

    IMPORTANT When you set “L-2 SELECT” to “SAT” ( the recorder is turned off. When the recorder is in Stop mode or recording, press TV/VCR on the remote control to turn off the VCR indicator on the front display panel.
  • Page 33 Perfect Connections This is an example of recommended connection if your TV has two 21-pin AV input (SCART) connectors. Connect the decoder to the satellite receiver’s connector if you have a decoder, L-1 IN/OUT connector to TV’s connector, and L-2 IN/DECODER connector to the satellite receiver’s connector.
  • Page 34: Connecting/Using A Decoder

    Connecting/Using A Decoder TV receiver RF cable (provided) L-2 IN/DECODER Decoder SYSTEM CONNECTIONS (cont.) The L-2 IN/DECODER connector can be used as an input connector for an external decoder (descrambler). Simply connect a decoder and you can enjoy the variety of programming that is available through scrambled channels.
  • Page 35: Connecting/Using A Stereo System

    Connecting/Using A Stereo System These instructions enable you to connect your video recorder to your Hi-Fi stereo system (if you have one) and listen to the soundtrack through the stereo. Stereo amplifier Speaker Television Mains outlet Make connections. Connect the AUDIO OUT L and R connectors on your video recorder to the AUX IN or TAPE MONITOR connectors on your stereo system’s receiver or amplifier.
  • Page 36: Subsidiary Settings

    Mode Set Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS You can change various mode settings on the Mode Set screen by following the procedure described below. For each mode setting, see pages 37 to 39. Access the Main Menu screen.
  • Page 37 B.E.S.T. PICTURE CONTROL AUTO EDIT SOFT SHARP AUTO TIMER O.S.D. You can set the B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking) system to “ON” or “OFF” ( pg. 21). This feature helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference.
  • Page 38 AUTO SP LP TIMER POWER SAVE VIDEO STABILIZER When this function is set to “ON”, the recorder 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 .
  • Page 39 S-VHS COLOUR SYSTEM PAL/NTSC MESECAM AUTO POWER OFF Your recorder can record in S-VHS (Super VHS), S-VHS ET or VHS. To record in S-VHS: Set “S-VHS” to “ON”. Then, insert a cassette marked “S-VHS”. The S-VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel. The S-VHS recording mode is selected.
  • Page 40: Tuner Set

    Tuner Set Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if — — Auto Channel Set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up ( pg. 10). —...
  • Page 41 IMPORTANT In certain reception conditions, station names may not be stored correctly, and Auto Guide Program Number Set may not work properly. If the Guide Program numbers are not set properly when you timer-record a TV programme using the S system, the recorder will record a TV programme of a different station.
  • Page 42: Manual Channel Set

    Manual Channel Set Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up pg. 10) or Auto Channel Set ( pg. 40). Access the Main Menu screen. Press MENU. Access the Confirmation screen. Press to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “MANUAL CH SET”, then press OK or Confirmation screen appears.
  • Page 43: Delete A Channel

    Delete A Channel Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Manual Channel Set” on page 42 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. Select the item. Press until the item you want to delete begins rt w e blinking. Delete a channel. Press &...
  • Page 44 Set Stations (A) Set station names that are registered in your recorder. Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Manual Channel Set” on page 42 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. Select the item. Press until the item you want begins blinking. rt w e Access the Manual Channel Set screen.
  • Page 45: Tv Station And Id List

    TV Station And ID List STATION NAME 1000 TV1000 3SAT 3SAT 9LIV 9LIVE ADLT ADULT ANT3 ANTENA3 ARTE ARTE BERLIN1 BBC GROUP BBC1 BBC1 BBC2 BBC2 BAYERN3 CANAL PLUS PORTUGUSES CAN5 CANALE5 CANV KETNET CANVAS CHANNEL4 CHANNEL5 CHLD CHILD CINE CINEMA CLUB TELECLUB...
  • Page 46: Clock Set

    Clock Set Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). Just Clock The Just Clock function provides accurate time keeping through automatic adjustments at regular intervals, by reading data from a PDC signal. The Just Clock option can be set “ON” or “OFF” at the Clock Set screen (the default setting is “OFF”).
  • Page 47 Set the date and time. Press to set the time, then press OK or “DATE” display begins blinking. Repeat the same procedure to set the date and year. When you set the time, press and hold by 30 minutes. When you set the date, press and hold by 15 days.
  • Page 48: Video Channel Set

    If you cannot obtain the two vertical white bars clearly with any channel between 22 and 69, consult your JVC dealer. Exit the Video Channel Set mode. Press OK on the remote control.
  • Page 49: Show View

    ® IMPORTANT Normally, Auto Set Up ( pg. 10) or Auto Channel Set ( the Guide Program numbers manually only in the following cases. When timer-programming with the S your recorder, is not selected, when you add a channel after Auto Set Up or Auto Channel Set has taken place, —Set the Guide Program number for that station manually.
  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    . . . perform “Video Channel Set” pg. 48). If you are using the AV connection, set the TV to its AV mode. Try manual tracking. ( pg. 17) Use a dry cleaning cassette TCL-2 or consult your JVC dealer. Try manual tracking. ( pg. 17)
  • Page 51 RECORDING SYMPTOM 1. Recording cannot be started. 2. TV broadcasts cannot be recorded. 3. Tape-to-tape editing is not possible. 4. Camcorder recording is not possible. 5. “ ” and “$“ on the front display panel won’t stop blinking. TIMER RECORDING SYMPTOM 1.
  • Page 52: Other Problems

    OTHER PROBLEMS SYMPTOM 1. Whistling or howling is heard from the TV during camcorder recording. 2. When scanning channels, some of them are skipped over. 3. The channel cannot be changed. 4. Channel settings that were made manually seem to have changed or disappeared.
  • Page 53: Questions And Answers

    QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLAYBACK Q. What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playback or search? A. The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning. Q. During search, slow, still and frame-by-frame playback, I can’t hear any audio. What’s the problem? A.
  • Page 54: Specifications

    GENERAL Power requirement : AC 220 V – 240 V Power consumption Power on : 18 W Power off : 3.3 W Temperature Operating : 5°C to 40°C Storage : –20°C to 60°C Operating position : Horizontal only Dimensions (WxHxD) : 400 mm x 94 mm x 270 mm Weight : 3.2 kg...
  • Page 55: List Of Terms

    LIST OF TERMS ... 39 AUTO POWER OFF ... 40 Auto Channel Set ... 10 Auto Set Up ... 38 AUTO SP LP TIMER ... 37 AUTO TIMER ...21 B.E.S.T. Picture System Change Station Channel Position Check, cancel and change programmes ...
  • Page 56 Printed in Germany 0302MNV...

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