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- Page 1 DVD VIDEO RECORDER DR-M1SLB INSTRUCTIONS LPT0827-001B...
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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 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 If the fuse fails again consult your nearest JVC dealer. If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.
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Page 4: Equipment
Some Do’s And Don’ts On The Safe Use Of Equipment This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
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 Check Contents ... 17 Basic Connections ... 18 S-VIDEO Connection ... 19 Component Video Connection ... -
Page 6: Disc Information
(Video mode/VR mode) 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 (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. DTS Audio CDs can also be played back (An optional DTS decoder is required). - Page 8 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 JPEG/MP3 Disc (CD-R/RW/ROM) MP3/JPEG files put in directories nested in several levels on a disc will be organized as if they were put in single level directories (groups) by the MP3/JPEG Navigation of this unit. pg. 78) File structure of a disc before starting the MP3/JPEG Navigation Directory MP3 file JPEG file...
- Page 10 Placing a Disc Opening the disc tray Press x on the unit or remote control to open the disc tray. Unit Pressing the button on the unit or on the remote control again closes the disc tray. Use the buttons on the unit or on the remote control to open and close the disc tray.
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Page 11: Index
INDEX FRONT VIEW A Standby/On Button (1 (STANDBY/ON)) pg. 21 B Infrared Beam Receiving Window C Programme Button (PR +/–) D Automatic Satellite Programme Recording Button (SAT#) pg. 65 E Recording Mode Button (REC MODE) F Disc Tray G Open/Close Button (x (OPEN/CLOSE)) H Back Skip Button (2) pg. -
Page 12: Rear View
REAR VIEW A Antenna Input Connector (ANTENNA IN) pg. 18 B Component Video Output Connectors (COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (L-1)) C S-video Output Connector (S-VIDEO OUT) pg. 19 D Audio Output Connectors (AUDIO OUT (RIGHT/LEFT)) E Digital Audio Output Connectors (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL/OPTICAL)) pg. -
Page 13: Front Display Panel
FRONT DISPLAY PANEL A VPS/PDC Indicator pg. 59 Appears when a station being received transmits a PDC signal. Disc Type/Status Indicator When a disc is loaded, the type of the disc is indicated. When a disc is running, the disc marks rotate. During High-Speed Search: Rotate faster than normal playback. - Page 14 G Simulated Surround Effect Indicator (3D) pg. 47 Lights when a simulated surround effect is set to “3D-ON” in Play Set Up menu. H Linear PCM Indicator (LPCM) Lights when “XP MODE REC AUDIO” is set to “LINEAR PCM” ( pg.
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Page 15: Recording Mode
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY When DISPLAY on the remote control is pressed, various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. A Disc Display Displays the type of the disc loaded on the disc tray. B Title Number* Displays number of the title currently being played back. C Playback Operation Status Indicator* Indicates playback operation status by pictographs. -
Page 16: Remote Control
How To Use The remote control can operate most of your unit’s functions, as well as basic functions of TV sets and satellite receivers of JVC and other brands. ( Functions”) pg. 54 Point the remote control toward the receiving window. -
Page 17: Installing Your New Unit
INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT Check Contents CHECK ALL THE CONTENTS SHOWN BELOW DVD Video Recorder RF Cable “AA” Batteries (x 2) 21-pin SCART Cable Satellite Controller Infrared Remote Control Unit 4 You are now ready to install your unit. ( pg. -
Page 18: Basic Connections
Basic Connections Back of TV TV aerial RF cable cable (provided) 21-pin SCART connector 21-pin SCART cable ANTENNA IN L-1 IN/OUT Mains outlet ANTENNA OUT ATTENTION: Your TV must have a 21-pin AV input connector (SCART) for the connection to the unit. INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT (cont.) It’s essential that your unit be properly connected. -
Page 19: S-Video Connection
S-VIDEO Connection TV aerial cable ANTENNA IN S-VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT Mains outlet Audio cable (not provided) S-Video cable (not provided) ANTENNA OUT S-VIDEO input connector Back of TV RF cable (provided) AUDIO input connectors 8 To connect to TV’s S-VIDEO input and AUDIO input connectors Connect the unit to a TV. -
Page 20: Component Video Connection
Component Video Connection TV aerial cable COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (L-1) AUDIO OUT Mains outlet Audio cable (not provided) Component Video cable (not provided) Component Video Input connectors AUDIO input connectors RF cable (provided) INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT (cont.) Component video connection enables you to obtain high-quality component video pictures. -
Page 21: Initial Settings
INITIAL SETTINGS Auto Set Up Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/ Auto Guide Program Number Set After the 1 button on the unit (or DVD 1 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 Program numbers automatically. - Page 22 ATTENTION: Once you have performed Auto Set Up, even if the unit’s memory backup has expired, all the stored stations and their Guide Program numbers remain in the unit’s memory and the unit will not perform Auto Set Up again. The unit only performs Auto Clock Set when the unit is turned on.
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Page 23: Preset Download
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 24 PDC signal. If you want to take advantage of this function, simply set it to “ON”. ( Clock”) If you have any difficulty with the above procedures call the JVC Customer Service Hot Line on 0870 330 5000 pg.
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Page 25: 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. Access the Main Menu screen. -
Page 26: Language
Language Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Menu/Audio/Subtitle Language Set Some DVD discs contain the DVD menu display, audio and subtitles in multiple languages. With these discs, you can set the default language as you like. -
Page 27: Language Code List
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 28: Sat Control Set
Satellite Receiver Control Setting Your unit Satellite Controller Transmitter (provided) Satellite receiver 21-pin SCART cable (provided) Back of unit L-2 IN/DECODER SAT CONTROL The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channels through a satellite receiver. Approximately 20 seconds before the VIDEO Plus+ timer programming ( pg. - Page 29 Setting satellite receiver’s brand and channel After installation, set the satellite receiver’s brand and channel correctly; otherwise, the Satellite Controller cannot work correctly. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. Turn on the satellite receiver.
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Page 30: T-V Link
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 E. Press w e to move the arrow to “YES”, then press ENTER to finish the Sat Control Set mode. -
Page 31: Playback Operations
PLAYBACK OPERATIONS Basic Playback Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. 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 32: 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. PLAYBACK OPERATIONS (cont.) Locating a desired scene using the DVD menu DVD VIDEO discs may have top menu and disc menu. Top menu DVD discs generally have their own menus which show the disc contents. -
Page 33: Slow Motion
Locating the start point of the item or skip the item Press 2 or 6 during playback. Pressing 6 locates the start point of the item or skips the item for forward direction, then resumes playback. Pressing 2 locates the start point of the item or skips the item for reverse direction, then resumes playback. -
Page 34: Resume Function
Resume Function It is possible to memorise the position where you stop playback and resume playback from that position. Memorise a resume point. Press 8 during playback. The unit enters Resume Stop mode and memorises the position where you have stopped playback as a resume point. (The inside of the disc status indicator on the front display panel blinks while memorising.) To clear the resume points:... -
Page 35: Subtitle Selection
Switching Time Indication You can check time information of an audio CD and a Video CD on the front display panel and the TV screen. Each press of DISPLAY changes the time indication as follows: During playback Current track elapsed time ] Current track remaining time ] Total elapsed time ] Total remaining time ] (back to the beginning) In stop mode... - Page 36 Audio Channel Selection When watching bilingual programmes or playing discs on which you recorded bilingual or stereo programmes, you can choose the desired audio channel. When “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “AUTO” or “ON”, you can confirm on the TV screen the audio channel you have chosen. pg.
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Page 37: Live Memory Playback
Live Memory Playback This unit records pictures onto DVD-RAM discs, instead of video tapes, then plays back the pictures recorded on the discs. This makes it possible to achieve high-speed writing and read-out that has not been possible with conventional VCRs, enabling recording and playback simultaneously. - Page 38 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 Recording stops Press NAVIGATION to display Library Database DVD Navi...
- Page 39 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 40 Buttons to be used during Live Memory Playback PLAYBACK OPERATIONS (cont.) Available Functions buttons Pressing once skips forward to the beginning of the next chapter being played back. Pressing down for 2 or more seconds during playback advances playback at 5 times the normal speed while pressed.
- Page 41 Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. To play back from the beginning of the programme while recording You can play back a programme you are recording from the beginning while continuing to record or timer record onto a DVD-RAM disc.
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Page 42: Using Play Set Up Menu
Using Play Set Up Menu Play Set Up Menu allows you to control various playback functions. Some of the functions operated on Navigation Menu can be controlled on Set Up Menu. Before using Play Set Up Menu Be sure to clear Library Database DVD Navi screen by pressing NAVIGATION. - Page 43 Basic operation on Play Set Up Menu Example: When selecting Picture Control function of DVD During playback or while stopped Access Play Set Up Menu. Press PLAY SET UP. The item currently selected is highlighted and pointed by Select the menu item. Press w e to select “...
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Page 44: Repeat Playback
Repeat Playback You can repeat playback as you like according to the type of disc. Access Play Set Up Menu. Press PLAY SET UP. Select the menu item. Press w e to select “ ”, then press ENTER. The pop-up window appears under the selected item. Select the repeat mode. -
Page 45: Random Playback
Random Playback You can play back all the tracks on the disc in random order. While stopped Access Play Set Up Menu. Press PLAY SET UP. Select the menu item. Press w e to select “RND”, then press ENTER. Playback starts in random order. To clear Play Set Up Menu Press PLAY SET UP. - Page 46 PLAYBACK OPERATIONS (cont.) Locating the beginning of a desired selection You can locate the beginning of a title, chapter, group or track. During playback or while stopped Access Play Set Up Menu. Press PLAY SET UP. Select the menu item. Press w e to select “...
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Page 47: Time Search
Time Search You can play back a disc from the desired point by specifying the elapsed playing time from the beginning of a title (DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW and DVD VIDEO) or a disc (Video CD and Audio CD). Access Play Set Up Menu. Press PLAY SET UP. -
Page 48: Adjusting The Picture Quality
Adjusting the picture quality You can obtain optimal picture quality by selecting an appropriate picture mode. Access Play Set Up Menu. Press PLAY SET UP. Select the menu item. Press w e to select “ ”, then press ENTER. The pop-up window appears under the selected item. Select the desired option. -
Page 49: 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 50 To change the settings You can change the Parental lock settings later. Perform steps A to B of “To set Parental Lock for the first time” on page 49 to access the “PARENTAL LOCK” screen before continuing. Change the level. A Press rt repeatedly to select “PARENTAL LEVEL”, then press ENTER.
- Page 51 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 Bolivia...
- Page 52 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...
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Page 53: Recording
RECORDING 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. Load a disc. A Press x to open the disc tray. -
Page 54: Recording Features
Recording Features Recording Speed MPEG2 format is used as recording format. As a guide for picture quality, the “bps” unit is used to represent how much data can be recorded per second. The larger this value is, the better the picture quality becomes but more capacity is required for the recording. - Page 55 Free Rate Function To record the entire programme, the unit automatically set the appropriate recording speed 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 360 minutes).
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Page 56: Timer Recording
VIDEO Plus+ Timer Programming You can programme this unit to timer-record as many as 8 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 recognize. You can use the remote control to enter the PlusCode number. - Page 57 Set the following recording options as required. A Press w e to select the desired option. B Press rt to select the desired setting, then press ENTER. “REC MODE” ( pg. 54, “Recording Speed”) ( “Free Rate Function”), “VPS/PDC” ( Recording”), “DAILY/WEEKLY”...
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Page 58: 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 PlusCode number for the programme you wish to record, use the following procedure to set your unit to timer-record the programme. Before performing Manual Timer Programming: Turn on the unit. - Page 59 Enter the recording stop time. Press w e to select “STOP”, then press rt repeatedly to set the desired stop time. Each press of rt advances/goes back the stop time in 1-min. increments. To advance/go back the stop time in 30-min. increments, press and hold rt.
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Page 60: On-Disc Timer Programming
On-Disc Timer Programming 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 programs are automatically overwritten, a single DVD-RAM/RW (VR mode) disc can be used without worrying about how much recording capacity remains. - Page 61 Enter the recording stop time. Press w e to select “STOP”, then press rt repeatedly to set the desired stop time. Each press of rt advances/goes back the stop time in 1-min. increments. To advance/go back the stop time in 30-min. increments, press and hold rt.
- Page 62 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 63 Check, cancel and change programmes Disengage the timer mode. When “#” lights on the front display panel Press # (TIMER), then press DVD 1. When “ ” lights on the front display panel Press DVD 1. When “SAT#” lights on the front display panel Press SAT# on the unit, then press DVD 1.
- Page 64 TIMER RECORDING (cont.) When programmes overlap each other If “PROGRAM OVERLAPPED” appears, you have another programme overlapping the programme you have just made. Confirm with the arrow on “OK”, then press PROG/CHECK. Programme Check screen appears and conflicting programmes will be highlighted in pink. Example: Programme 3 (you have just made) and Programme 4 overlap each other.
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Page 65: Automatic Satellite Programme Recording
Automatic Satellite Programme Recording 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. When the signals come into the unit from the satellite receiver, the unit automatically turns on and starts recording. -
Page 66: Navigation
Library Database DVD Navi The following screen appears as the Library Database DVD Navi screen when you press NAVIGATION. You can move the arrow to select the desired position on the screen by pressing rt w e on the remote control. The Icons and their meanings This programme is write-protected. - Page 67 Using Library Database DVD Navi system, you can easily modify registered information, edit the programme or play list, as well as search for the beginning of each programme. About registration of information The following information is automatically registered for each programme when ordinary recording or timer recording is performed, then stored in an area specified on the unit.
- Page 68 Scan for Beginning(s) of Programme(s) Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. NAVIGATION (cont.) You can scan the beginning of the programme easily with the Library Database DVD Navi. Turn on the unit. Press DVD 1.
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Page 69: Modify Original Information
Modify Original Information Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. Modify Index Turn on the unit. Press DVD 1. Access the Index screen. A Press NAVIGATION. The Library Database DVD Navi screen appears. B Press rt w e to move the arrow to “ORIGINAL”, then press ENTER. -
Page 70: Modify Category
Modify Programme Name Perform steps A to C of “Modify Index” ( continuing. Access the modify screen. A Press rt w e to move the arrow to “MODIFY”, then press ENTER. B Press w e to move the arrow to “MODIFY NAME”. The “MODIFY NAME”... - Page 71 Delete programme You cannot record any more with Library Database DVD Navi once the registered programmes on the disc reach 99 programmes. Deleting unnecessary programmes after dubbing pg. 83, “Edit To Or From Another Recorder”) or other operations can increase remaining time and available recording capacity.
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Page 72: Modify Play List Information
Modify Play List Information Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. 8Play 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 73: Move Scenes
Return to the normal screen. Press NAVIGATION. NOTES: There may be a discrepancy of several seconds between the scene you intend to edit, and the scene which is actually edited. The title, index and category of the play list can be modified in the same way as “ORIGINAL”. - Page 74 Set edit-in and edit-out points. A Find the point where you want the moved scene to begin, then press ENTER with the arrow on “IN”. The edit-in time is fixed and the elapsed playing time starts counting again. B Find the point where you want the moved scene to end, then press ENTER with the arrow on “OUT”.
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Page 75: Delete Play List
Play back play list Perform steps A to C of “Create Play List” ( continuing. Select the play list(s). Press w e to move the arrow on the index (small still pictures) of the desired play list. When you want the plural play lists to be played back continuously, press MEMO after selecting the desired play... -
Page 76: Modify Library Information
Modify Library Information Programme information can be registered in the unit’s memory for up to 1,300 programmes. It is helpful when finding out on which disc the desired programme is recorded. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ●... - Page 77 Programming. ( pg. 60) 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. It is not possible to register discs when “SAVE AS LIBRARY” is set to “OFF”...
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Page 78: Playback With Mp3/Jpeg Navigation
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. The following screen appears as the MP3/JPEG Navigation screen when you press NAVIGATION. - Page 79 Locating the desired group and tracks Load a disc. A Press x to open the disc tray. B Place a disc on the disc tray. For details, refer to “Placing a Disc” ( C Press x to close the disc tray. Access the MP3/JPEG Navigation screen.
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Page 80: Editing
DV Dubbing 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. NOTE: When you connect a PC to the DV IN connector, we do not assure the normal operation of this unit. - Page 81 Make connections. Connect a camcorder or DV equipment to the DV IN connector on the unit’s front panel. Prepare the unit for dubbing. A Load a DVD-RAM/RW/R disc on the unit. B Press PR +/– to set the channel to “DV DUBBING”.
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Page 82: Edit From A Camcorder
Edit From A Camcorder If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector: Recorder VIDEO input Video cable (not provided) VIDEO OUT Audio cable (not provided) Camcorder AUDIO OUT Player If the camcorder has an S-VIDEO output connector: Recorder S-VIDEO input S-Video cable (not provided) S-VIDEO OUT Audio cable (not provided) -
Page 83: Edit To Or From Another Recorder
Edit To Or From Another Recorder TV receiver Player 21-pin SCART cable 21-pin SCART cable (not provided) Another recorder Recorder TV receiver Recorder 21-pin SCART cable 21-pin SCART cable (not provided) Another recorder Player You can use your unit as the source player or as the recording deck. -
Page 84: Output/Input Set
Output/Input Set Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. L-1 Output and L-1 Input Setting (L-1 OUTPUT and L-1 INPUT) 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 85 L-2 Select Setting (L-2 SELECT) 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 A and B of “L-1 Output and L-1 Input Setting (L-1 OUTPUT and L-1 INPUT)” on page 84. Select the input mode for the L-2 IN/ DECODER connector.
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Page 86: Digital Audio Dubbing
Digital Audio Dubbing Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. Recorder Coaxial cable (not provided) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) Rear of unit DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) You can dub selected audio from a DVD or Audio CD disc to a digital audio device. -
Page 87: Remote Control
Functions Remote 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 1 code signals because your unit is initially set to respond to 1 code signals. - Page 88 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. Before performing the following steps: Turn off the TV using its remote control.
- Page 89 Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to CABLE/SAT. IMPORTANT: Although the provided remote control unit is compatible with JVC satellite receivers, as well as many other models, it may not work with your satellite receiver, or in some instances, may have limited function capability.
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Page 90: 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 “L-2 SELECT” to “VIDEO” or “S-VIDEO”. ( You can use the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording function ( To record a programme via the satellite receiver, select L-2 mode by pressing PR +/–... -
Page 91: 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. To DIGITAL AUDIO input Make connections. Connect the unit and a Dolby Digital decoder or an amplifier with built-in DTS using either an optional optical cable or an optional coaxial cable. -
Page 92: 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. SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 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 93 through 96), then follow the procedure below. -
Page 93: Audio Output
AUDIO OUTPUT (The boldface settings in the table below indicate the settings at your purchase.) 8 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM STREAM/PCM PCM ONLY 8 ANALOG AUDIO OUT STEREO DOLBY SURROUND 8 D. RANGE CONTROL NORMAL WIDE RANGE TV MODE 8 OUTPUT LEVEL STANDARD Set to the appropriate mode according to the type of the device connected to... -
Page 94: Recording Set
RECORDING SET (The boldface settings in the table below indicate the settings at your purchase.) 8 SAVE AS LIBRARY 8 XP MODE REC AUDIO DOLBY DIGITAL LINEAR PCM 8 AUDIO REC NICAM 1/MAIN NICAM 2/SUB MONO 8 DIRECT REC When this function is set to “ON”, the recording information is automatically stored in the library. -
Page 95: Display Set
DISPLAY SET (The boldface settings in the table below indicate the settings at your purchase.) 8 SUPERIMPOSE AUTO 8 GREY BACK 8 DIMMER BRIGHT DARK 8 POWER SAVE You can select the modes of indications superimposed on the TV screen. OFF: To turn off superimposed indications. - Page 96 OTHERS (The boldface settings in the table below indicate the settings at your purchase.) 8 AUTO TIMER When this function is set to “ON”, the timer is automatically engaged when the unit power is turned off, and automatically disengaged when the unit is powered back on.
- Page 97 VIDEO Plus+ IMPORTANT: Normally, Auto Set Up ( pg. 21), Preset Download ( automatically. You need to set the Guide Program numbers manually only in the following cases. When timer-programming with the VIDEO Plus+ system, the channel 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 Channel Set has taken place, —Set the Guide Program number for that station manually.
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Page 98: Tuner Set
Tuner Set Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. IMPORTANT: Perform the following steps only if — — Auto Channel Set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up or by Preset Download. -
Page 99: Manual Channel Set
IMPORTANT: In certain reception conditions, station names may not be stored correctly, and Auto Guide Program Number Set may not work properly. When the Guide Programme numbers are not set properly, the programme that you do not intended to record will be timer-recorded by the VIDEO Plus+ system of the unit. -
Page 100: Delete A Channel
Select the band. A Press rt to select “BAND”, then press ENTER. B Press rt to change the band between CH (regular) and CC (cable), then press ENTER. Enter the channel. A Press rt to select “CH”, then press ENTER. B Press rt to input the channel number you want to store. - Page 101 Set Stations (A) Set station names that are registered in your unit. Perform steps A and B of “Manual Channel Set” on page 99 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. Select the item. Press rt w e to select the item you want. Access the Manual Channel Set screen.
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Page 102: Tv Station And Id List
TV Station And ID List STATION NAME Anglia TV ANGL ARTE ARTE BBC Group BBC1 BBC1 BBC2 BBC2 BBCW BBCW Berlin 1 BLN1 Berlin 2 BLN2 Border TV BORD Bayern1 Bayern3 BRT1 BRT1 BRT2 BRT2 Children Ch CHLD Canal + Channel TV CHNL Central TV... -
Page 103: Tv Station Channel Number Guide
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 ITV London & South-East Bluebell Hill...40 Crystal Palace ...26 Dover ...50 Heathfield ...49 Oxford ...57 South-West... -
Page 104: Clock Set
Clock Set Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. 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 to “ON”... - Page 105 Set Just Clock. The default setting is “OFF”. A Press rt to select “JUST CLOCK”, then press ENTER. B Press rt to set to the desired mode, then press ENTER. For the Just clock function, refer to “Just Clock” on page 104. If you set to “OFF”, you can disregard the next step as you won’t be able to receive regular clock adjustments.
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Page 106: Format A Disc
Format a disc 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. -
Page 107: Finalise A Disc
Playback 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 programmes will be divided automatically into “chapters”... -
Page 108: Scan Mode Set
Scan Mode Set 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. For details, refer to “GLOSSARY” ( pg. 113). Turn on the unit. -
Page 109: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can solve the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily solved, and this can save you the trouble of sending your unit off for repair. GENERAL SYMPTOM 1. - Page 110 RECORDING SYMPTOM 1. The desired programme cannot be recorded. 2. Recording cannot be made. 3. Timer programming cannot be made. 4. Timer programming recording does not start. 5. VIDEO Plus+ Timer Programming cannot be made. 6. Automatic Satellite Programming recording does not start. 7.
- Page 111 ON-SCREEN MESSAGES MESSAGE MEMORY IS FULL NOTHING MORE CAN BE REGISTERED IN THE LIBRARY IF YOU DELETE UNNECESSARY TITLE INFORMATION, YOU CAN THEN REGISTER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE MEMORY IS LOW SOON YOU WILL NO LONGER BE ABLE TO REGISTER INFORMATION IN THE LIBRARY IF YOU DELETE UNNECESSARY TITLE INFORMATION, YOU CAN THEN REGISTER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DISC NOT REGISTERED IN THE LIBRARY...
- Page 112 ON-SCREEN MESSAGES (cont.) MESSAGE PRESS [STOP] AGAIN TO STOP RECORDING TIMER RECORDING COMPLETED PLAYBACK WILL STOP THEN TIMER RECORDING WILL START COPY PROHIBITED CAN NOT RECORD COPY PROHIBITED CAN NOT PLAY THE i.LINK DEVICE THAT YOU HAVE CONNECTED IS NOT RECOGNIZED MAKE SURE THAT THE DEVICE IS CONNECTED PROPERLY AND POWERED ON...
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Page 113: Glossary
GLOSSARY 8 Aspect ratio The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, and that of wide-screens is 16:9. 8 Chapter Refers to individual chapters included in a title. 8 Composite video signal Refers to video signal comprised of three kinds of signals combined: an image signal made up of luminance and... -
Page 114: Specifications
GENERAL Power requirement : AC 220 V – 240 V Power consumption Power on : 34 W Power off : 18.5 W Temperature Operating : 5°C to 40°C Storage : –20°C to 60°C Operating position : Horizontal only Dimensions (WxHxD) : 435 mm x 70 mm x 346 mm Weight : 4.5 kg... -
Page 115: List Of Terms
LIST OF TERMS ... 44 A-B Repeat Playback ... 48 Adjusting the picture quality ... 35 Angle Selection ... 36 Audio Channel Selection Audio Language/Sound Selection ... 93 AUDIO OUTPUT ... 98 Auto Channel Set Check, cancel and change programmes ... - Page 116 Printed in Germany 0903-MN-ID-VE...