JVC SR-V10U Instructions Manual

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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
SR-V10U
CABLE/
MBR SET
TV
DBS
A/B
POWER
TV/VCR
A. MONITOR
DISPLAY
1
2
3
2
4
5
6
DBS
DAILY
WEEKLY
7
8
9
C.RESET
AUX
0
4
CANCEL
TIMER
START
STOP
DATE
CH
EXPRESS PROGRAMMING
1
PROG
PROG
SP/EP
SKIP SEARCH
CHECK
PLAY
STOP
POWER
C
SHUTTLE
PLUS
S VIDEO
MULTI BRAND
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
REC LINK
VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R
SP EP
DIGITAL TBC/NR
VCR
INSTRUCTIONS
REW
FF
PLAY
+
CH– /+
PUSH / TURN
A.DUB
24HR QUICK
PROGRAM
INSERT
REC
PAUSE
STOP/EJECT
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and
Serial No. which are located on the
rear of cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
LPT0604-001A

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  • Page 1 VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SR-V10U CABLE/ MBR SET POWER TV/VCR A. MONITOR DISPLAY DAILY WEEKLY C.RESET CANCEL TIMER START STOP DATE EXPRESS PROGRAMMING PROG PROG SP/EP SKIP SEARCH CHECK PLAY STOP POWER SHUTTLE PLUS REC LINK S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R DIGITAL TBC/NR...
  • Page 2 Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the JVC S-VHS video cassette recorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of your new VCR. CAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. But improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. In order not to defeat the built-in safeguards, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing.
  • Page 4 1. Accessories To avoid personal injury: • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. It may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. • Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR Basic Connections ... 6 INITIAL SETTINGS Plug & Play Setting ... 8 Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set ... 8 Clock Setting ... 10 Preparations ... 10 Setting clock semiautomatically — Semiauto Clock Set ... 11 Setting clock manually —...
  • Page 6: Installing Your New Vcr

    Basic Connections VIDEO OUT AC Power Cord Back of VCR AC Outlet To S-video input connector Antenna or cable AUDIO OUT S VIDEO OUT S-video cable (Supplied) Audio/video cable (Supplied) To Audio/video input connectors To 75 ohm terminal INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR ANTENNA IN (Antenna or cable input) Coaxial cable...
  • Page 7 Check contents Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in “SPECIFICATIONS” pg. 63). Situate VCR Place the VCR on a stable, horizontal surface. Connect VCR to TV The following connections are required. RF Connection 1 Disconnect the TV antenna from the TV. 2 Connect the TV antenna cable to the ANTENNA IN terminal on the rear of the VCR.
  • Page 8: Initial Settings

    Plug & Play Setting Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set ATTENTION If you use a cable box, Plug & Play will not function; set the clock and tuner channels separately. ( It takes several minutes for the VCR to complete the Plug &...
  • Page 9 INFORMATION If “AUTO CLOCK” is set to “ON” on the Clock Set screen on page 11, the clock will be adjusted automatically by the host channel every hour (except 11:00 PM, midnight, 1:00 AM and 2:00 AM) using the incoming PBS channel clock setting data. (This automatic clock adjustment can only be performed when the VCR is turned off.
  • Page 10: Clock Setting

    Clock Setting Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode) on the TV. Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set correctly by the Plug & Play setting or if you use a cable box.
  • Page 11: Setting Clock Semiautomatically

    Setting clock semiautomatically — Semiauto Clock Set You can change the host channel/D.S.T. /time zone setting manually. First follow steps 1 to 3 on page 10, then go to the following steps. Set Auto Clock to ON Press SHUTTLE PLUS # to move the highlight bar to “AUTO CLOCK”, then press SHUTTLE...
  • Page 12: Setting Clock Manually

    Setting clock manually — Manual Clock Set First follow steps 1 to 3 on page 10, then go to the following steps. Set time Press SHUTTLE PLUS %fi until the desired time appears, then press OK or SHUTTLE PLUS Holding SHUTTLE PLUS %fi changes the time in 30-minute intervals.
  • Page 13: Tuner Setting

    Tuner Setting Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode) on the TV. Setting channels automatically Use Auto Channel Set only if channels have not been set correctly by the Plug & Play setting. If you want to add or delete channels, use Manual Channel Set ( INFORMATION The VCR selects the correct band (TV or CATV)
  • Page 14: Setting Channels Manually - Manual Channel Set

    Setting channels manually — Manual Channel Set You can add the channels you want or delete the channels you do not want manually. Access Main Menu screen Press MENU. 2 – 4 2 – 4 INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Access Tuner Set screen Press SHUTTLE PLUS %fi...
  • Page 15: Basic Playback And Recording

    BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING Basic Playback Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode) on the TV. POWER POWER REC LINK S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R SP EP DIGITAL TBC/NR REW ( 1 ) To prohibit operations during playback (Mode Lock) Press and hold OK on the Remote for more than 5 seconds.
  • Page 16: Basic Playback Features

    Basic Playback Features POWER REC LINK S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R SP EP DIGITAL TBC/NR C. RESET a, b, c – – Changing display information Press DISPLAY during playback. Each time you press the button, the front display panel shows the time counter, tape remaining time and the clock time in sequence.
  • Page 17: Adjusting Tracking Condition

    Adjusting tracking condition — Tracking Adjustments Automatic tracking adjustment This VCR automatically adjusts the tracking condition. Whenever you insert a tape and start playback, automatic tracking starts working and continuously analyzes the signal to enable optimum picture quality during playback. Manual tracking adjustment If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well during playback, use the manual tracking following the...
  • Page 18: Locating Beginning Of Timer Recordings

    POWER REC LINK S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R SP EP DIGITAL TBC/NR REW ( 1 ) Other Useful functions for playback Playback Resume Function If there is a power outage during normal playback (or Series Playback), the playback will resume automatically when the power is restored to the VCR.
  • Page 19: Basic Recording

    Basic Recording Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode) on the TV. POWER PLAY ( 3 ) POWER REC LINK S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R SP EP DIGITAL TBC/NR TV/VCR REW ( 1 ) This VCR can check the tape condition during recording (and playback), and realizes the best possible pictures.
  • Page 20: Basic Recording Features

    Basic Recording Features POWER REC LINK S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R SP EP DIGITAL TBC/NR – C. RESET Accidental erasure prevention To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its record safety tab. To record on it later, cover the hole with adhesive tape, or set "REC SAFETY"...
  • Page 21: Showing On-Screen Display

    Watching one program while recording another Engage TV mode During recording... If you connect the TV and the VCR only using the RF connection ( pg. 7) to view pictures from the VCR Press TV/VCR on the Remote so that VCR mode indicator goes off from the front display panel.
  • Page 22: Series Playback And Recording

    Series Playback SR-V10U-1 To S VIDEO OUT S-Video Cable To S VIDEO IN SR-V10U-2 S-Video Cable (Supplied) To S-Video Input SERIES PLAYBACK AND RECORDING To REMOTE OUT REMOTE To REMOTE Mini-plug (Supplied) cable (Not supplied) To REMOTE REMOTE To S VIDEO OUT...
  • Page 23 V10U will be played back alternately as many times as you want. To stop playback Press STOP/EJECT ( 7 / 0 ) on the SR-V10U which is playing back a cassette. NOTE: If there is a power outage during Series Playback, the playback will resume automatically when the power is restored to the VCR.
  • Page 24: Series Recording

    Camcorder To S Video To Audio/Video Output Output Audio/Video Cable (Not supplied) S-Video Cable (Not supplied) To S VIDEO IN SR-V10U-1 To S VIDEO OUT S-Video Cable (Supplied) To S VIDEO IN SR-V10U-2 To S Video Input To Audio/Video Input SERIES PLAYBACK AND RECORDING (cont.)
  • Page 25 PROGRAM INSERT PAUSE STOP/EJECT To stop recording Press STOP/EJECT ( 7 / 0 ) on the SR-V10U which is recording. To prohibit operations during Series Recording (Mode Lock) Press and hold OK on the Remote for more than 5 seconds. " " and " " light up on the front display panel pg.
  • Page 26: Special Effect Playback

    Special Effect Playback PLAY ( 3 ) POWER REC LINK S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R SP EP DIGITAL TBC/NR PLAY ( 3 ) 7 High-Speed Picture Search: You can rapidly locate a particular scene on the tape. On the front panel: Possible during normal playback.
  • Page 27: Viewing Still Picture - Still Picture Playback

    How to use the SHUTTLE PLUS buttons on the Remote: To do forward picture search, press SHUTTLE PLUS ¢ repeatedly. Each time you press the button, the search speed increases. To decrease the speed while forward picture search (toward normal playback, then reverse picture search), press SHUTTLE PLUS 4 repeatedly.
  • Page 28: Timer Recording

    VCR Plus+ Timer Programing Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode) on the TV. DAILY CANCEL STOP +/– ® Timer recording allows you to program the VCR to automatically record a broadcast at some future time. Up to 8 timer recording programs can be made using VCR Plus+ timer programing, Express timer programing The VCR Plus+ timer programing system eliminates the...
  • Page 29 Input receiving channel number The guide channel number, which is assigned to the TV or cable station for the PlusCode number that you entered in step 3, will appear automatically on the Guide Channel Set screen. Press the Number keys (or CH +/– or SHUTTLE PLUS %fi) to input the number of the channel on which the broadcast for the PlusCode number is received on the VCR, then press OK.
  • Page 30: Changing Vcr Plus+ Setting

    Changing VCR Plus+ Setting Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode) on the TV. IMPORTANT If you have moved to a different area or if a broadcasting ® station’s channel number has been changed, the wrong VCR CH number will be displayed on the Program screen ( happens, perform the following steps to set the correct...
  • Page 31 Access Main Menu screen Press MENU. Access Initial Set screen Press SHUTTLE PLUS %fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “INITIAL SET”, then press OK or SHUTTLE PLUS #. Access Guide Channel Set screen Press SHUTTLE PLUS %fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “GUIDE CHANNEL SET”, then press OK or...
  • Page 32: Express Timer Programing

    Express Timer Programing Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode) on the TV. DAILY You can directly program the VCR’s timer to record up to 8 programmes, as far as a year in advance. Remember, the clock must be set before you can program the timer pg.
  • Page 33 Set tape speed Press SP/EP to set the tape speed. Return to normal screen Press PROG. or OK. “PROGRAM COMPLETED” appears on the screen for about 5 seconds, then normal screen appears. • If “PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP” appears, you have another program overlapping the program you have just made.
  • Page 34: 24Hr Quick Programing

    24HR Quick Programing POWER REC LINK S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R SP EP DIGITAL TBC/NR NOTES: If “Err” appears on the display panel, repeat the steps again. When a menu screen is shown, you cannot use 24HR quick programing function. Press MENU to return to normal screen, and try again.
  • Page 35: Checking Program Settings

    Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode) on the TV. – 2, 3 – – Other Useful functions for timer recording You can also use the following functions for timer recording.
  • Page 36: When Programs Overlap Each Other

    – When programs overlap each other If “PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP” appears, you have another program overlapping the program you have just made. The Program Check screen appears and conflicting programs will start blinking. PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP EX.
  • Page 37: Other Useful Functions

    OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS Useful Function Settings Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode) on the TV. You can use the other useful function settings on the Function Set screen by following the procedure described below.
  • Page 38 VIDEO CALIBRATION PICTURE CONTROL AUTO (NORM): Normally select this. Picture quality is adjusted automatically. When “VIDEO CALIBRATION” is “OFF”, “NORM” will appear instead of “AUTO”. EDIT: Minimizes picture degradation during editing (recording and playback). SOFT: Reduces image coarseness when viewing overplayed tapes containing much noise.
  • Page 39 ON SCREEN (PLAY) AUTO SP = EP TIMER DIGITAL R3 VIDEO STABILIZER When this function is set to “ON”, various VCR status information (on-screen display) appears on the screen during playback. NOTES: When you use this VCR as the playback VCR for editing a tape, be sure to set this function to “OFF”;...
  • Page 40 2ND AUDIO RECORD AUDIO MONITOR HI-FI: Normally select this. Hi-Fi sound is played back. HI-FI L: Sound on the left Hi-Fi channel is played back. HI-FI R: Sound on the right Hi-Fi channel is played back. NORM: Sound on the normal track is played back.
  • Page 41 S-VHS ET RETURN POINT TAPE END: Playback stops at the end of tape. REC END: Playback stops at the end of the recording. DAY/TIME INSERT REC SAFETY DAILY T. RECORD NORM AUTO REW * The default setting is bold in the table below. This function allows you to record on VHS tapes with S-VHS picture quality.
  • Page 42: Satellite Auto Recording

    Satellite Auto Recording REC LINK lamp POWER REC LINK S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R SP EP DIGITAL TBC/NR NOTES: While the Satellite Auto Recording standby mode or after Satellite Auto Recording is finished, the VCR will not enter the timer recording standby mode even though “AUTO TIMER” is set to “ON”. ( If you turn off this VCR while Satellite Auto Recording is in progress, recording stops.
  • Page 43: Child Lock

    Child Lock You can disable the VCR operations. You can only use the Remote for this operation. While the VCR is turned on, press and hold POWER on the Remote for more than 10 seconds. The VCR turns off, and “CL” appears on the front display panel for about 5 seconds, then the clock time appears again.
  • Page 44: Editing

    Edit From Camcorder Connection This VCR (for recording) POWER REC LINK S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R SP EP DIGITAL TBC/NR To AUDIO/ VIDEO Input Audio/video cable (supplied) To S VIDEO Input* S-video cable (supplied) To Audio/video output To S-video output Various connection for editing tapes The following three methods can be used for editing tapes.
  • Page 45 You can use a camcorder as the playback VCR and your VCR as the recording VCR Make connections Connect an audio/video cable between the camcorder’s audio/video output connectors and your VCR’s audio/video input connectors. When using a camcorder with a monaural output, connect the audio output connector on the camcorder to the left audio input connector on this VCR.
  • Page 46: Edit To Or From Another Vcr

    Edit To Or From Another Connection Ex. When using this VCR as the playback VCR This VCR (for playback) REMOTE To S VIDEO S-video cable (supplied) To S-video Input Another VCR (for recording) You can use your VCR as the playback or recording VCR. Refer also to the other VCR’s instruction manual for connection and its operations.
  • Page 47: Audio Dubbing

    Audio Dubbing Connection This VCR (for recording) POWER REC LINK S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R SP EP DIGITAL TBC/NR To AUDIO input To Audio output CD player (as the audio source) Audio Dubbing is also possible using the audio input connectors on the rear panel. You can replace sounds recorded on the normal track with new sounds —...
  • Page 48: Insert Editing And Av Dubbing

    Insert Editing and AV Dubbing Connection This VCR (for recording) POWER REC LINK S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R SP EP DIGITAL TBC/NR To AUDIO/ VIDEO input S VIDEO input Audio/video cable (Supplied) S-video cable (Supplied) To S-video output Another VCR (for playback) Insert Editing and AV Dubbing are also possible using the audio/video connectors on the rear panel.
  • Page 49 Make connections Connect an audio/video cable between the VCR’s audio/video input connectors and the other component’s audio/video output connectors. Prepare tapes Load the source tape on the other VCR, and the tape to be edited on this VCR. Select input mode Select “F-1”...
  • Page 50: Multi-Brand Remote Control

    SHARP SONY SAMSUNG SANYO SEARS TOSHIBA ZENITH This Remote can control some functions of remote controllable TVs of the brands listed below. Without setting, you can control a JVC TV. –2 POWER –3 Number –4 ENTER TV VOL +/– NOTES: TV CH +/–...
  • Page 51: Cable Box Brand Setting

    Cable Box Brand Setting –1 4 CABLE/DBS CABLE BOX BRAND NAME BRAND CODE ARCHER 01, 05, 17 CABLETENNA 01, 17 CABLEVIEW 15, 16, 17, 21, 25 CITIZEN 15, 16, 17, 21, 25 CURTIS DIAMOND 01, 17 EASTERN GC BRAND 15, 16, 17, 21, 25 GEMINI GENERAL INSTRUMENTS 01, 04, 06, 11, 12, 15, 28...
  • Page 52: Dbs Receiver Brand Setting

    You can only set the Remote to operate one of these units at a time. BRAND CODE (Ex.) To set the Remote to JVC 51: Turn on the DBS receiver Turn on the DBS receiver using the Power button on the DBS receiver or its Remote.
  • Page 53: Changing Remote Control Code

    VCR is initially set to respond to A code signals. You can easily modify your VCR and the Remote to respond to B code control signals. When using two JVC VCRs, set two VCRs and their Remotes to different codes, so that you can operate these VCRs separately.
  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    Disengage auto tracking and adjust the tracking manually ( pg. 17). The heads must be cleaned. Use a dry cleaning cassette –TCL-2UX– or consult your JVC dealer. Set Audio Monitor to “HI-FI” pg. 17 or 40). CORRECTIVE ACTION Insert a cassette.
  • Page 55 TIMER RECORDING SYMPTOM 1. Timer recording will not work. 2. Timer programing will not work. 3. ‰ and ] on the front display panel will not stop blinking. 4. ‰ blinks for 10 seconds and the timer mode is disengaged. 5.
  • Page 56 OTHER PROBLEMS SYMPTOM 1. When scanning channels, some of them are skipped over. 2. The channel cannot be changed. 3. The Remote will not operate your TV or cable box or DBS receiver. 4. Even though Auto or Semiauto Clock Set has been performed, the clock is incorrect.
  • Page 57: Questions And Answers

    Questions and answers PLAYBACK Q. What happens if the tape reaches its end during playback or search? A. The VCR automatically rewinds it to the beginning..........Q.
  • Page 58: Index

    List of terms This guide serves as a quick way to locate frequently used terms and on-screen display names. Accidental erasure prevention 20 AUDIO MONITOR 40 Audio Monitor 17 Auto Daylight Saving Time 11 AUTO SP = EP TIMER 39 AUTO TIMER 38 Automatic tracking 17 Basic connections...
  • Page 59: Front Panel

    Front panel POWER S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R 1 POWER button : pg. 15, 19 2 Cassette loading slot 3 PLAY ( # ) button : pg. 15 4 Advanced JOG dial : pg. 15, 19, 26 5 S VIDEO input connector : 6 AUDIO/VIDEO input connectors : 7 DIGITAL TBC/NR button and lamp: 8 REC LINK button and lamp :...
  • Page 60: Front Display Panel

    Front display panel 1 Symbolic Mode Indicators STILL: SLOW: PLAY: FF/REW VARIABLE RECORD: SHUTTLE SEARCH: RECORD PAUSE: AUDIO DUBBING: AUDIO DUBBING PAUSE: INSERT: INSERT PAUSE: AUDIO DUBBING INSERT: AUDIO DUBBING INSERT PAUSE: 2 Tape speed indicators 3 Program start time and stop time indicator : Mode Lock indicators : 23, 25 4 Timer mode indicator :...
  • Page 61: Rear Panel

    Rear panel 1 AC power cord : pg. 6 2REMOTE OUT terminal : pg. 22, 24 3 REMOTE IN terminal : pg. 22, 24 *For the Remote Control Unit RM-G30 (not supplied). 4 ANTENNA IN terminal : On-screen display 1 Channel and auxiliary input (“L-1” and “F-1”) 2 Day and clock time 3 Month/Day/Year 4 STEREO program indication :...
  • Page 62: Remote

    Remote CABLE/ MBR SET TV/VCR A. MONITOR DAILY C. RESET CANCEL START STOP DATE EXPRESS PROGRAMMING PROG SP/EP PROG CHECK PLAY STOP SHUTTLE PLUS MULTI BRAND REMOTE CONTROL UNIT The glow-in-the-dark buttons shown in white on the illustration above are helpful when using the Remote in darkened rooms.
  • Page 63: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power requirement : AC 120 V` , 60 Hz Power consumption Power on : 20 W Power off : 2.5 W Temperature Operating : 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) Storage : –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to140°F) Operating position : Horizontal only Dimensions (W x H x D) : 400 mm x 94 mm x 283 mm Weight...
  • Page 64 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED Printed in Malaysia COPYRIGHT © 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. 1001 MNV...

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