SR-VS30U User Manual (pages 63-83)
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1. NI a v Page 75 e January 31 2002 3 45 pm e Filename VS30U 4 EN fm VS30U_4 EN fm Page 76 Friday February 1 2002 1 20 PM w ZOEN DV MODE SET SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont The default setting is bold in the table below Masterpage Left Ful T m SOUND MODE Select the appropriate mode before recording on a Mini DV tape 12BIT 12BIT Enables Audio Dubbing later 16BIT 16BIT Audio Dubbing is impossible but the recorded sound quality is higher than 12BIT m 12BIT MODE Select the appropriate mode when playing back an audio dubbed Mini DV tape SOUND1 SOUND1 Original recorded sound SOUND2 SOUND2 Audio dubbed sound FULL FULL Original recorded sound and Audio dubbed sound NOTES e When 12BIT MODE is set to FULL both the main and sub audio will be audible To select only the main audio or only the sub audio of bilingual tapes set 12BIT MODE to SOUND 1 m TIME CODE When this function is set to ON the time code always appears on the TV screen ON while the DV deck is being selected OFF When this function is set to OFF the time code appears on the TV screen only by pressing F pg 11 41 Page 76 e February 1 2002 1 20 pm e T aD Filename VS30U 4 EN fm es VS30U_4 EN fm Page 77 Thursday January 31 2002 3 45 PM Masterpage Ri TROUBLESHOOTING EN L di Before requesting service for a problem use this c2. 9 When performing Normal Dubbing the beginning of the dubbing start point is not dubbed This is normal Locate the start point a little before the point where you want to start dubbing I pg 54 55 Page 78 February 23 2002 6 03 pm e 3p L Filename VS30U 4 EN fm es VS30U 4 EN fm Page 79 Thursday January 31 2002 3 45 PM TIMER RECORDING Masterpage n EN 79 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Timer recording won t work e The clock and or the timer have been set incorrectly e The timer is not engaged e Timer recording may not work when the VCR 5 input mode is set to F 1 for recording on the DV deck Re perform the clock and or timer settings Press TIMER and confirm that is displayed on the front display panel Set the channel position other than F 1 before engaging to Timer Standby mode 2 Timer programing is not possible e Timer recording is in progress Timer programing can t be performed while a timer recording is in progress Wait until it finishes 3 and GOU on the front display panel won t stop blinking The timer is engaged but there s no cassette loaded The end of the tape was reached during timer recording e VHS deck The loaded cassette has had its record safety tab removed e DV deck The loaded cassette has had its erase protection switch set to
3. playing back a tape recorded on a camcorder playing back a tape repeatedly used using this VCR as the source player for editing NOTES If you play back a tape recorded under poor TV reception condition the picture may become more stable with Digital TBC NR set to off e When DIGITAL TBC NR is set to ON if you play back a tape where certain types of signals are recorded using a PC or some character generators the playback picture may be distorted If this is the case set DIGITAL TBC NR to OFF v Page 74 January 31 2002 3 45 pm e e Filename VS30U 4 EN fm es VS30U 4 EN fm Page 75 Thursday January 31 2002 3 45 PM Masterpage Right Full NoTi EN Z5 The default setting is bold in the table below VHS MODE SET cont m VIDEO STABILIZER When this function is set to ON you can automatically correct vertical vibration ON in the picture when playing back unstable recordings made on another VCR OFF NOTES e When you finish viewing a tape be sure to set this function to OFF e Regardless of the setting this function has no effect during recording and during special effects playback The on screen display may jitter vertically when this function is set to ON To watch recordings with close caption set this function to OFF e Video Stabilizer and Digital TBC NR cannot be used at the same time If you activate Digital TBC NR when VIDEO STABILIZER is se
4. To keep the highest quality recording and playback pictures over a long period of time S VHS recording on S VHS cassettes is recommended Use of high grade tapes is recommended for S VHS ET recordings On some tapes picture quality will not improve even if the S VHS ET function is used Check the recording quality before you start important recordings You can play back a tape recorded using the S VHS ET function on most of S VHS VCRs and of VHS VCRs equipped with SQPB S VHS QUASI PLAYBACK function Notice some VCRs are not compatible with the S VHS ET function e While playing back a tape recorded using the S VHS ET function on some VCRs noise may appear If playback picture becomes blurred or interrupted use a cleaning cassette In the high speed search still slow motion or frame by frame playback modes 7 pg 28 noise may appear If these modes are performed frequently on a tape recorded using the S VHS ET function the tape may be damaged and the picture may be deteriorated m S VHS MODE Your VCR can record in S VHS Super VHS S VHS ET or VHS ON m en OFF To record in S VHS Set S VHS MODE 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 To record in S VHS ET on a VHS cassette Set S VHS ET to ON rx See above Then insert a cassette marked VHS The S VHS indicator lights up on the front di
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6. Q When returning from variable speed search to normal playback the picture is disturbed Should I be concerned about this No it is normal A Q Noise bar appear during variable speed search What s the problem A This is normal Q Sometimes during Index Search the VCR can t A find the program I want to see Why not There may be index codes too close together RECORDING Q When I pause and then resume a recording the end of the recording before the pause is overlapped by the beginning of the continuation of recording Why does this happen A This is normal It reduces distortion at the pause and resume points Q Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record Pause mode A No The VCR goes to its Stop mode automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads Q What happens if the tape runs out during recording A The VCR stops recording and C9 on the front display panel won t stop blinking aD v Page 81 e February 23 2002 6 04 pm e nana Filename VS30U 4 EN fm S VS30U_4 EN fm Page 82 Thursday January 31 2002 3 45 PM 82 EN GENERAL Power requirement AC 120 V 60 Hz Power consumption SPECIFICATIONS TUNER Tuning system Channel coverage Frequency synthesized tuner Power on 35W VHF Channels 2 13 Power off 4 4 W UHF Channels 14 69 Temperature CATV 113 Channels Operating 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Storage 20 C to
7. UI Filename VS30U 4 EN fm es VS30U 4 EN fm Page 71 Thursday January 31 2002 3 45 PM Masterpage Right Full NoTi EN ZI The default setting is bold in the table below MODE SET m REAR AUX INPUT Select the appropriate mode depending on the connector being used on the rear VIDEO panel S VIDEO VIDEO To use the VIDEO input connector on the rear panel p p S VIDEO To use the S VIDEO input connector on the rear panel m 2ND AUDIO RECORD e When this function is set to ON ON If a SAP program is received the SAP audio is recorded on both the normal and Hi OFF Fi tracks The main audio is not recorded If a non SAP program is received the main audio is recorded on both the Hi Fi and normal tracks e When this function is set to OFF the SAP audio cannot be recorded NOTES When the channel is changed on the VCR The STEREO indicator appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a stereo broadcast The SAP indicator appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a SAP broadcast Both indicators appear when a stereo program is accompanied by SAP sound m AUTO TIMER When this function is set to ON the timer is automatically engaged when the ON VCR power is turned off and automatically disengaged when the VCR is powered OFF back on NOTE For safety when AUTO TIMER is set to OFF all other VCR functions are disabled while the Timer mode is engag
8. controlled brand code F 4 Press STOP B and release POWER The DBS Before performing the following steps receiver should turn off If it does try other operations Turn ON the DBS receiver using its Remote gt step 2 e Once you have set the Remote to operate the DBS receiver you do not have to repeat this step until you replace your Remote s batteries Some brands of DBS receiver have more than one code If the DBS receiver does not function with one code try entering another VCR TV CABLE DBS POWER ENTER 21 Operate the DBS receiver Press the corresponding button POWER TV CH number keys For some brands of DBS receiver you must press ENTER after having pressed the number keys To return the Remote to VCR control Set the VCR TV CABLE DBS switch to VCR 0 9 L BRAND NAME CODE oe 3 0 JVC DISH Network 51 ECHOSTAR DISH Network 51 SONY DSS 41 RCA DSS 40 NOTES You must set the DBS receiver brand for your Remote and the DBS receiver brand for your Controller C pg 24 separately It s not possible to operate a DBS receiver that is not equipped with a remote control sensor It s not possible to set the Remote for both your DBS receiver and a cable box at the same time You can only set the Remote to operate one of these units at a time IMPORTANT Although the supplied Remote unit is c
9. N Active Video Calibration cese eene 35 Next Function Memory cesses 30 40 Advantages of S VHS video recorders sess 59 Normal Dubbing from DV to VHS eee 54 Audio Dubbing 32 5 ra ERE ES EXER PEPERIT ETT 60 Normal Dubbing from VHS to DV esee 55 AUDIO MONITOR 225 2 sa ee atak ae ee oe rte ie pete duT 75 Auto Channel Set uosio aeieea eR ER FED RR EYE de Y 18 O AUTO SP EEP TIMER saiisasseassacsderesasboagiessabsdedeenadasons 74 ON SCREEN DISPLAY for DV deck 11 AUTO TIMER nifos iaeano TET EA tss quse Dd toe 71 ON SCREEN DISPLAY for VHS deck seen 10 AV Insent Editing 2 25 erp iye v t RD Lore Tee etes 63 P B PICTURE CONTROL osi di konet tee cep leder 73 BLUE BACK medie aussi Aa i ais ot SMS UNS RUDI 74 PLAYBACK RECORDING ON DV DECK enn 36 PLAYBACK RECORDING ON VHS DECK ene 26 C Plug amp Play Set csse cet ere eee HERR a desdonkstosswes 14 Cable Dox 25 eodacdesses esed esae tee ee EET Eee deciden 20 Cable Box Control Setting cesses 20 R Cable Box Multi Brand Remote Control sss 68 Random Assemble Editing eee 64 Changing VCR Plus Setting eee AA REAR AUX INPUT cadentes duds ibi cbr er spa 71 Check cancel and change programs esee 50 Record One Program While Watching Another 32 41 CSE SEE MR 16 Recording Resume Function eee 32 41 Contolera co aee an
10. SAVE For the VHS deck Insert a VHS or S VHS cassette with the record safety tab intact or cover the hole using adhesive tape For the DV deck Insert a Mini DV cassette with the erase protection switch set to REC The program may not have been recorded in its entirety Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire program Remove the cassette and cover the hole with adhesive tape or insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact Remove the cassette and set the erase protection switch to REC 4 blinks for 10 seconds and the Timer mode is disengaged TIMER has been pressed when there are no programs in memory or the timer record information has been programed incorrectly Check the programed data and re program as necessary then press TIMER again 5 The VCR Plus system does not timer record properly The VCR s channel positions have been set incorrectly Refer to Guide Channel Number Set pg 44 and re perform the procedure 6 The power shuts off and o won t stop blinking The end of the tape was reached during Instant Timer Recording The program may not have been recorded in its entirety Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire program Page 79 January 31 2002 3 45 pm e NWF Filename VS30U 4 EN fm ep s VS30U_4 EN fm Page 80
11. Thursday January 31 2002 3 45 PM SO en TIMER RECORDING cont ene TROUBLESHOOTING cont SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 7 Cable channels are not automatically switched during timer recording e The Controller is not properly connected to the VCR e The output channel selected in the Cable Box Set screen is incorrect e The cable box is turned off Connect the Controller correctly C pg 20 After confirming your cable box s output channel number re access the Cable Box Set screen and select the correct number gt pg 21 Make sure the power is on before timer recording starts 8 Satellite channels are not automatically switched during timer recording e The Controller is not properly connected to the VCR e The output channel selected in the DBS Receiver Set screen is incorrect The VCR is not set correctly to control the DBS receiver The DBS receiver is turned off Connect the Controller correctly C pg 23 After confirming your DBS receiver s output channel number re access the DBS Receiver Set screen and select the correct number F pg 24 Set the correct DBS receiver brand code C pg 24 Make sure the power is on before timer recording starts 9 Timer recording begins as scheduled but the channel is always incorrect e Even though you do not use an external cable box or DBS receiver CABLE BOX SET is set to ON
12. or DBS RECEIVER SET is set to ON Set CABLE BOX SET to OFF IF pg 21 or DBS RECEIVER SET is set to OFF If pg 24 OTHER PROBLEMS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Whistling or howling is heard from the TV during camcorder recording The camcorder s microphone is too close to the TV The TV s volume is too high Position the camcorder so its microphone is away from the TV Turn the TV s volume down 2 When scanning channels some of them are skipped over Those channels have been designated to be skipped If you need the skipped channels restore them I pg 19 3 The channel cannot be changed e Recording is in progress Press PAUSE IB to pause the recording change channels then press PLAY Me to resume recording 4 Channel settings that were made manually seem to have changed or disappeared After the manual settings were made Auto Channel Set was performed Perform manual setting again 5 The Remote will not operate your TV or cable box or DBS receiver e The brand codes are set incorrectly Reset the correct brand codes pg 67 68 or 69 6 Even though Auto or Semiauto Clock Set has been performed the clock is incorrect e The clock setting data received from the host channel is incorrect Select a different host channel during Semiauto Clock Set F pg 17 or perform Manual Clock
13. sure you set this function to ON before the timer recording starts NOTES If you have programed the VCR to timer record 2 or more programs the second program and those thereafter may not fit on the tape if you set AUTO SP EP TIMER to ON In this case make sure the mode is not engaged then set the tape speed manually during timer programing In order to ensure that the recording fits on the tape this feature may leave a slight non recorded section at the end of the tape There may be some noise and sound disturbance at the point on the tape where the VCR switches from SP to EP mode e The Auto SP EP Timer feature is not available during ITR Instant Timer Recording and the feature will not work properly on the following tapes T ST 30 T ST 60 T ST 90 and T ST 120 m BLUE BACK ON OFF When this function is set to ON the TV screen becomes all blue when receiving a channel not in use NOTE When you want to receive an unstable channel with poor signals set this function to OFF m DIGITAL TBC NR ON OFF Your VCR is equipped with the Digital TBC Time Base Corrector that removes jitter from fluctuating video signals to deliver a stable picture even with old tapes and rental cassettes The on off of Digital 3 DNR Noise Reduction which cuts noise and enables clear picture reproduction is also linked to this function We recommend that you set DIGITAL TBC NR to ON when
14. the remote control code for VCR Press and hold PLAY P on the VCR for more than 5 seconds while the VCR is turned off The code currently set appears on the display panel 3 Change the code for VCR Press any key on the Remote The VCR now responds to B code control signals To set the Remote and the VCR back to A code control signals repeat the same procedure as shown above except pressing the number key 1 in step 2 of 1 To control two VCRs with the same Remote You can control two JVC VCRs by switching the remote control code for the Remote between A and B C step 1 keeping two VCRs to different control codes e To change only the remote control code for the Remote DO NOT perform steps 2 and 3 February 23 2002 6 02 pm e VA d Masterpage EN 67 Filename VS30U 3 EN fm N VS30U 3 EN fm Page 67 Thursday January 31 2002 3 40 PM TV Multi Brand Remote Control Your Remote 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 ON the TV using its Remote VCR TV SINK CABLE DBS POWER TV VCR ENTER 0 9 m TV CH TV VOL IMPORTANT Although the supplied Remote unit is compatible with JVC televisions as well as many other models it may not work with your TV or in some instanc
15. 60 C 4 F to140 F TIMER Operating position Horizontal only Clock reference lt lt Quartz Dimensions WxHxD 435 mm x 106 mm x 380 mm 17 3 16 x 4 3 16 x 15 Program capacity 1 year programmable timer 6 programs each on the VHS and DV deck abi a S Memory backup time Input Output RCA connectors Approx 10 min IN x 2 OUT x2 S Video connectors ACCESSORIES IN x 2 OUT x 2 Provided accessories DV connector IN OUT x 1 4 pin IEEE1394 conformity digital input output VHS DECK VIDEO AUDIO Signal system NTSC type color signal and EIA monochrome signal 525 lines 60 fields DA4 Double Azimuth head helical scan system Format S VHS VHS NTSC standard Signal to noise ratio 45 dB Horizontal resolution 230 lines VHS 400 lines S VHS 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz Normal audio 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz Hi Fi audio Maximum recording time SP 210 min with ST 210 video cassette EP 630 min with ST 210 video cassette Recording system Frequency range DV DECK VIDEO AUDIO Signal system NTSC type colour signal 525 lines 00 ee di installation If this equipment does cause harmful Recording system Digital Component Recording interference to radio or television reception which can be Format DV format SD mode Cassette Mini DV Cassette encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more Maximum recording time of the following measures SP 80 min with M DV80ME cassette Re
16. Masterpage n Filename VS30U 3 EN fm es VS30U_3 EN fm Page 63 Thursday January 31 2002 3 40 PM Hl Make connections Connect the player s VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors to your VCR s VIDEO or S VIDEO and AUDIO input connectors en 63 Start Editing Load the source cassette and play back the segment that is to be inserted When you reach the start of the section of the source tape that you wish to insert press PLAY gt to start the tape in your VCR Insert Editing begins at this le 3 point 2 Set the VCR s input mode e 22 and L7 are displayed on the front display panel Press AUX number key 0 and or CH to select m F 1 or L 1 if you use the connectors on the rear 8i End Insert Editing e When using S VIDEO connector set FRONT AUX INPUT or REAR AUX INPUT if you use the connectors on the rear to For the VHS deck S VIDEO I pg 71 73 e When using VIDEO connector set FRONT AUX INPUT or REAR AUX INPUT to VIDEO C pg 71 73 3 Select the recording deck Press S VHS or DV e When using the DV deck as the recording deck press lt so that the video and audio signals from the VIDEO S VIDEO and AUDIO L R input connectors can be recorded The dubbing direction indicator S VHS lights 4 Prepare the recording cassette For the VHS deck Load the recording cassette into the VHS deck and play it back to de
17. Set F pg 17 7 No picture appears when you connect a device to DV IN OUT connector Turn off the VCR or the connected appliance once then turn it on again ATTENTION usual This VCR contains microcomputers External electronic noise or interference can cause microcomputer to malfunction If the VCR does not operate correctly switch its power off and unplug the AC power cord from the AC supply Wait for a while and then plug the power cord back in Eject and check the condition of the cassette If everything appears normal you can operate the VCR as Page 80 e January 31 2002 3 45 pm e e Filename VS30U 4 EN fm VS30U_4 EN fm Page 81 Saturday February 23 2002 6 04 PM Masterpage Ri QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS EN 81 PLAYBACK TIMER RECORDING Q What happens if the end of the tape is reached Q 7 and remain lit on the front display during playback or search panel Is there a problem A The tape is automatically rewound to the A No This is a normal condition for a timer beginning recording in progress Q Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the Pause Q Can I program the timer while l m watching a mode tape or a TV broadcast A No It stops automatically after 5 minutes on the A You won t see the picture as it is replaced by the VHS deck 3 minutes on the DV deck to protect on screen menu but the audio from the the heads program or tape you re viewing can be heard
18. d on a VHS or S VHS cassette that has had its record safety tab removed or on a Mini DV cassette that has had its erase protection switch set to SAVE e When Insert Editing is performed on a tape that has been recorded on another VCR the inserted portion may appear distorted e In Insert Editing the recording speed SP EP is determined by the previous recording to be replaced If the previous recording 5 speed changes within a single edit the inserted picture will be distorted at the switching point VHS deck only eA sina portion of the recording which precedes an insert edit may become erased Insert Editing is also possible using the rear panel connectors When using these connectors be sure to set REAR AUX INPUT to the appropriate mode IF pg 71 Insert Editing is not possible using the DV IN OUT connector Insert Editing is not possible on a blank portion of the tape January 31 2002 3 40 pm e e Filename VS30U 3 EN fm SN VS30U_3 EN fm Page 64 Saturday February 23 2002 6 02 PM Masterpage 64 EN EDITING cont 64 program Editing Memory Random Assemble 8 programs x 8 scenes e 0 By using the Random Assemble Editing function you can select It n up to 8 scenes from a previously recorded Mini DV cassette and automatically dub them onto a VHS or S VHS cassette Random Assemble Editing is possible only when dubbing from the DV deck to the VHS deck R A EDIT4 r START Hl Load cass
19. e ti ge ee a oke ee deg sen lage 20 23 Remote A B Code Switching eese 66 Repeat Playback 25 452 e sae GIAI I RR Ded auia IRE 30 D Retake sea ea e dis ayo ves eee seamen ae ped fa e PE dates ENSE Pee 34 DBS teceiver 551v M IER 05 ERI des ERR rend 23 DBS Receiver Control Setting esee 23 S DBS Receiver Multi Brand Remote Control cccccccceeceeeee 69 Second Audio Recording esee 34 41 DIG DAD RE ie FRENN FOUY FRERE DE FEAR PAT ANA ek 75 Semiauto Clock Set issseeeeenen eene 17 DIGITAL TBE NR tek seta a ee t sa ayo adan qd 74 Slow Motion On the Remote 29 39 Slow Motion On the VCR ssscseeceseeeeeceeseeeeeeeees 28 38 E SOUND MODE eros Serin fot cett re iter eed 76 ide ee 52 Soundtrack Selection cesses eene 31 40 Elapsed Recording Time Indication esses 33 Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback On the Remote 29 39 Express Timer Programming eee 46 Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback On the VCR 28 38 SUPERIMPONSE aa pere anle saa ERR DE gaya da PETS ERI a 71 F UNE QR MIO e e sa E ee e kat 72 FRONT AUX INPUT sese PO SNS MODE Lcd iso done Or EEEE eksitan re gi 72 G T Guide Channel Number Set eee 43 44 Tape Dubbing from DV to VHS cse 52 H Tape Dubbing from VHS to DV sss 53 Tape Position Indicator esee 10 High Speed Turbo Search On the Remote 29 39 Tape Remaining Ti 33 pe R
20. ed To disengage the timer press TIMER m SUPERIMPOSE When this function is set to ON various operational indicators appear on the TV ON screen Messages appear in the selected language pg 15 di NOTES When you use this VCR as the source player for editing be sure to set SUPERIMPOSE to OFF before starting e During playback the operation mode indicators may be disturbed depending on the type of tape being used e v Page 71 e January 31 2002 3 45 pm e Filename VS30U 4 EN fm es VS30U 4 EN fm Page 72 Thursday January 31 2002 3 45 PM Masterpage Left Ful ZZEN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont VHS MODE SET The default setting is bold in the table below m S VHS ET You can record on VHS cassettes with S VHS picture quality Tapes recorded using ON this function can be played back on a VCR equipped with the S VHS ET function OFF When this function is set to ON the S VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel NOTES You can activate the S VHS ET function only before you start recording on a VHS cassette Before recording make sure that VIDEO CALIBRATION is set to ON 3 pg 73 You cannot activate the S VHS ET function While recording is in progress While timer recording or Instant Timer Recording t pg 32 is in progress While Video Calibration C pg 35 is in progress The S VHS ET function does not work with S VHS cassettes
21. emaining Time eese eere enne nnne High Speed Turbo Search On the VCR sevesneeooroore FIN OO e e e eiu 11 41 76 I TIMER RECORDING saussisso rieo en en en ene 42 Itid x Search Airon te tp de e eO E PER ree den 30 Timer Warning Display seveeeereeservesorooooroosoroororooroon 10 11 AE AIT Tes diss Rude cess ha cera Rost uta 62 Tuner Set See eene esee es Se vean eve nee ce ev uve D ede se Te de OL SIS BWE Uu 18 stint Timer REG EI PRO et eie en tee 32 41 TV Multi Brand Remote Control eese 67 L V Variable Speed Search On the Remote 29 39 Language monii ER nm e pa pakse aa 15 ti ble epe Veh ONE VERI ee cons 28 38 M VCR Plus Timer Programing eene 42 Manual Channel Set eee ERR E ERES oe ES een s n 19 VIDEO CALIBLATION vit eee otoootoosonooosoosonnoosoonsonooooonnn A3 Manual Clock Set vote ya se fek onet mee o eh pte seen Eee 17 VIDEO STABILIZER eee m 75 Manual Tracking 2 2 2 cete rette aani 31 w Mode Sel 1 3 iiia e ES E a AE E E S 70 When programs overlap each other sess 5 12BE MODE s oido de ond de set toga ve eae zo Pe egeta eee di 76 24HR Quick Programing eese 48 2ND AUDIO RECORD eee ee 71 ec 83 February 23 2002 6 05 pm e Ka a Filename VS30U Cov4 EN fm VS30U Cov4 EN fm Page 84 Saturday February 23 2002 6 06 PM y NoesA as d gt VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED E c E g u S
22. es may have limited function capability v Page 67 Hl Set the TV brand code 1 Set the VCR TV CABLE DBS switch on the VCR s Remote to TV 2 Press and hold POWER 3 Press the number keys to enter your TV s brand code 4 Press STOP W and release POWER The TV should turn off If it does try other operation step 2 e Once you have set the Remote to operate the TV you do not have to repeat this step until you replace your Remote s batteries Some brands of TV have more than one code If the TV does not function with one code try entering another 21 Operate the TV Press the corresponding button POWER TV VCR TV CH TV VOL Ili TV Muting number keys For some brands of TV you must press ENTER after having pressed the number keys To return the Remote to VCR control Set the VCR TV CABLE DBS switch to VCR BRAND NAME CODE JVC 01 03 HITACHI 10 MAGNAVOX 02 MITSUBISHI 03 PANASONIC 04 11 RCA 05 SHARP 06 SONY 07 SAMSUNG 12 SANYO 13 SEARS 13 TOSHIBA 08 ZENITH 09 January 31 2002 3 40 pm e VA d S Filename VS30U 3 EN fm SN VS30U_3 EN fm Page 68 Thursday January 31 2002 3 40 PM 68 en Cable Box Multi Brand Remote Control Your Remote can operate the basic functions of your cable box set In addition to JVC cable boxes other manufacturer s cable boxes can also be controlled Before performing the fol
23. ettes For the VHS deck Insert a VHS or S VHS cassette with the record safety E tab intact or cover the hole using adhesive tape n ook For the DV deck C PE R ooo Insert a Mini DV cassette with the erase protection switch set to SAVE 21 Select the DV deck Press DV 3 Access the R A Edit screen Press R A EDIT The R A Edit screen appears 4 Select the program DV IN OUT Press AV to move the arrow DV VHS to select one program you i A 3 46PM 1 24 2000 want to edit then press OK P3 AM P4 AM orb Pe o AM ees e To remove a program from the P6 AM R A EDIT screen select the PE in ala an Gwan 22j program number then press PRESS A W THEN START CANCEL for more than 2 seconds S VHS D V Locate the start point pp T Press PLAY gt to start playback Find the edit in point on the source tape from where you want the edited scene to begin by pressing R A EDIT PAUSE ID then press IN OUT IN OUT The edit in point is registered in memory and appears on the screen ZZZEZI P 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 T C 0 00 00 TOTAL 0 00 00 VA d v Page 64 e February 23 2002 6 01 pm e Masterpage Filename VS30U 3 EN fm SN is VS30U_3 EN fm Page 65 Thursday January 31 2002 3 40 PM m
24. hart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself Small problems are often easily corrected and this can save you the trouble of sending your VCR off for repair POWER SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 No power is supplied to the VCR The AC power cord is disconnected Connect the AC power cord 2 The clock is functioning properly but e is displayed on the front display Press the TIMER button to turn the the VCR cannot be powered panel with AUTO TIMER set to OFF indicator off 3 The Remote won t function e The batteries are discharged Replace the dead batteries with new ones SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The tape does not run during e 2 is displayed on the front display Press PLAY B to turn the 42 indicator recording panel off 2 The tape will not rewind or fast e The tape is already fully rewound or Check the cassette forward fast forwarded SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The playback picture does not appear The TV receiver is not set to the AV Set the TV to its AV mode while the tape is running mode 2 Noise appears during visual search This is normal 3 Noise appears during normal e The automatic tracking mode is Try manual tracking C pg 31 playback VHS deck only engaged 4 The playback picture is blurred or e The video heads may be dirty For the VHS deck interrupted while TV b
25. here are blank portions before or after the edit in and edit out points a blue backed screen may be included in the edited version e Since time codes register time only as accurately as seconds the time code total time may not match the total program time exactly To use Random Assemble Editing consecutively for two or more programs press START for each program When dubbing from another Mini DV cassette change the Mini DV cassette first and then press START January 31 2002 3 40 pm e e al NS e Page 66 Filename VS30U 3 EN fm VS30U_3 EN fm Page 66 Saturday February 23 2002 6 02 PM 66 En Remote A B Code Switching This Remote is capable of transmitting two control codes one set to respond to A code control signals and another set to respond to B code control signals This Remote control is preset to send A code signals because your VCR is initially set to respond to A code signals You can easily modify your VCR and the Remote to respond to B code signals When using two JVC VCRs set two VCRs and their Remotes to different codes so that you can operate these VCRs separately A B ov S VHS S REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Hl Set the remote control code for Remote Press and hold A B Press the number key 2 3 Press STOP W and release A B The Remote now can transmit B code control signals 2 Check
26. l registered scenes have been edited the DV deck enters the Pause mode the VHS deck enters its Record Pause mode and blinks at the next available number 10 End Random Assemble Editing Press R A EDIT twice to return to the normal screen Press STOP W to stop the VHS deck s Record Pause mode Press DV then press STOP lil to stop the DV deck s Pause mode Page 65 EN 65 To Make Corrections in step 5 or 6 you can cancel registered in and out points by pressing CANCEL Each time you press the preceding point is erased e lf for example you have registered 5 sets of in and out points and want to reset the first set you have to press CANCEL until all points after the first set have been erased Reenter them after you have repaired the first set of points NOTES e When Random Assemble Editing does not work press then perform Random Assemble Editing again To cancel the registered scene press CANCEL Each time CANCEL is pressed the latest registered scene is erased e When the source tape has more than 2 identical time codes t pg 41 the VCR may not find the edit in point you set and a malfunction may occur e When choosing a scene set edit in and edit out points so that there s a relatively large difference between them e If the search time for an in point exceeds 5 minutes the VHS deck s Record Pause mode will be cancelled and editing will not take place e f t
27. layed tapes containing a lot of noise SHARP Clearer sharper edged picture when viewing images with lots of flat same coloured surfaces such as cartoons NOTES e When you select EDIT SOFT or SHARP the selected mode will not change until you select another mode e When you select EDIT to dub tapes be sure to select AUTO after you finish dubbing the tapes e When VIDEO CALIBRATION is OFF PICTURE CONTROL switches automatically from AUTO to NORM m FRONT AUX INPUT Select the appropriate mode depending on the connector being used on the front VIDEO panel S VIDEO VIDEO To use the VIDEO input connector on the front panel S VIDEO To use the S VIDEO input connector on the front panel e v Page 73 e January 31 2002 3 45 pm e VS30U_4 EN fm Page 74 Thursday January 31 2002 3 45 PM Filename VS30U 4 EN fm ep s 74 n VHS MODE SET cont The default setting is bold in the table below Masterpage Left Ful T SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont m AUTO SP EP TIMER ON OFF When this function is set to ON the VCR automatically switches to EP mode to allow complete recording if there is not enough tape to record the entire program while timer recording in SP mode For Example Recording a program of 140 minutes in length onto a 120 minute tape Approximately 110 minutes Approximately 30 minutes SP mode EP mode Total 140 minutes Make
28. lowing steps Turn ON the cable box using its Remote VCR TV CABLE DBS POWER ENTER 0 9 H TV CH IMPORTANT It may not work with your cable box or in some instances may have limited function capability NOTES You must set the cable box brand for your Remote and the cable box brand for your Controller IF pg 21 separately The list of cable box brands that can be controlled by your Remote is different from the list of brands that can be controlled by your controller It s not possible to set the Remote for both your cable box and a DBS receiver at the same time You can only set the Remote to operate one of these units at a time Page 68 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS cont Hl Set the Cable Box brand code 1 Set the VCR TV CABLE DBS switch on the VCR s Remote to CABLE DBS 2 Press and hold POWER 3 Press the number keys to enter your cable box s brand code 4 Press STOP W and release POWER The cable box should turn off If it does try other operations gt step 2 e Once you have set the Remote to operate the cable box you do not have to repeat this step until you replace your Remote s batteries Some brands of cable box have more than one code If the cable box does not function with one code try entering another 21 Operate the Cable Box Press the corresponding button POWER TV CH number ke
29. nm Locate the end point Press PLAY to start playback Find the edit out point where you want the edited scene to end by pressing PAUSE ID then press IN OUT The edit out point is registered in memory and appears on the screen The total time of the edited scenes is displayed to the right of TOTAL Repeat steps 5 and 6 for each additional scene A OUT A co 410 0145 co o 2 ng gt gt gt gt gt gt TOTAL 0 00 00 4 e Uu OUT 0 02 51 gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt o 10o Boma TOTAL 0 00 28 Prepare the source tape Rewind the tape in the DV deck to the beginning of the scene you want to edit 8 Prepare the VHS deck for dubbing 1 Press S VHS 2 Search for the point where you want to start dubbing by pressing PLAY b gt FF gt or REW lt 4 then press STOP B 3 Press REC 0 then the VHS deck enters the Record Pause mode KJ Start Random Assemble Editing Press START or OK Automatic editing begins all the specified scenes are copied to the VHS deck in the order they were registered The on screen display remains while your VCR searches for each scene blinking cursor indicates scene currently being searched for but disappears during actual editing During scene search the VHS deck automatically enters its Record Standby mode When al
30. nput mode is not correct Connect the components correctly pg 56 62 or check REAR AUX INPUT or FRONT AUX INPUT setting pg 71 73 Confirm that all units power switches are turned on Set the input mode to L 1 or F 1 4 Camcorder recording is not possible The camcorder has not been properly connected e The input mode is not correct Confirm that the camcorder is properly connected F pg 56 Set the input mode to L 1 or F 1 5 E on the front display panel won t stop blinking The end of the tape was reached during recording The program may not have been recorded in its entirety Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire program 6 Audio dubbing is not possible For the DV deck e SOUND MODE had been set to 16BIT at the original recording The tape speed had been set to LP at the original recording Set SOUND MODE to 12BIT at the original recording gt pg 76 Set the tape speed to SP at the original recording 7 Monitoring the audio dubbed sound is not possible during audio dubbing using the DV deck e This is normal Set 12BIT MODE to SOUND 2 or monitor the sound using the connected devices 8 The programed memory of Random Assemble Editing is disappeared The memory backup time has expired Perform Random Assemble Editing again C pg 64
31. ompatible with JVC DBS receivers as well as many other models it may not work with your DBS receiver or in some instances may have limited function capability e al v Page 69 e January 31 2002 3 40 pm e Filename VS30U 4 EN fm SN is VS30U_4 EN fm Page 70 Thursday January 31 2002 3 45 PM Masterpage 70 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS You can change various mode settings on TV screen by Mo e Set following the procedure described below For each mode setting see pages 71 to 76 MODE SET t3 pg 71 Turn on the TV and select the AV mode VHS MODE SET F pg 72 DV MODE SET t3 pg 76 e The procedure shows how to set SUPERIMPOSE to ON on the MODE SET screen as an example Hl Turn on the VCR Press POWER 21 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 3 Access the Mode Set screen Aia tos de m MAIN MENU ighlight bar arrow to Enki MODE SET then press OK SET or gt DV MODE SET TUNER SET INITIAL SET PRESS 4 W THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END 4 Select the mode Press AV to move the MODE SET highlight bar arrow to REAR AUX INPUT VIDEO u n 2ND AUDIO RECORD OFF SUPERIMPOSE AUTO TIMER OFF gt SUPERIMPOSE ON SELECT WITH A W AND OK PRESS MENU TO END Select the mode setting Press OK or gt 6 Return to the normal screen Press MENU v Page 70 e January 31 2002 3 45 pm e e
32. orient or relocate the receiving antenna LP 120 min with M DV80ME cassette Increase the separation between the equipment and Audio recording system PCM 48 kHz 16 bit 2 ch 32 kHz 12 bit 4 ch v Page 82 RF cable F type BNC RCA adapter x 2 Audio Video cable S Video cable 4 pin Controller Infrared remote control unit AA battery x 2 Specifications shown are for SP mode unless otherwise specified E amp O E Design and specifications subject to change without notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help January 31 2002 3 45 pm e Filename VS30U 1 ENIX fm ge Masterpage Ri Ei VS30U 1 ENIX fm Page 83 Saturday February 23 2002 6 05 PM asterpage INDEX EN 83 A
33. roadcasts are Use a dry cleaning cassette TCL 2 or clear or USE CLEANING CASSETTE consult your JVC dealer message appears on the screen For the DV deck Use a dry cleaning cassette M DV12CL or consult your JVC dealer 5 Breaks are noticeable in Hi Fi e The automatic tracking mode is Try manual tracking F pg 31 soundtrack VHS deck only engaged v Page 77 e January 31 2002 3 45 pm e Filename VS30U 4 EN fm ep s VS30U_4 EN fm Page 78 Saturday February 23 2002 6 03 PM 78 EN RECORDING ene TROUBLESHOOTING cont SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Recording cannot be started e For the VHS deck There is no cassette loaded or the cassette loaded has had its record safety tab removed e For the DV deck There is no cassette loaded or the cassette loaded has had its erase protection switch set to SAVE Insert a VHS or S VHS cassette or using adhesive tape cover the hole where the tab was removed Insert a Mini DV cassette or set the erase protection switch set to REC 2 TV broadcasts cannot be recorded L 1 or F 1 has been selected as the input mode Set to the desired channel 3 Tape to tape editing using another component is not possible e The components have been incorrectly connected or correct video connector S VIDEO or VIDEO is not selected All necessary power switches have not been turned on The i
34. splay panel To record in VHS Insert a cassette marked VHS Set S VHS ET to OFF x See above To record in VHS on an S VHS cassette Insert a cassette marked S VHS The S VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel Then set 5 VHS MODE to OFF The S VHS indicator goes off The VHS recording mode is selected NOTE When playing back a tape that has been recorded in S VHS or S VHS ET the S VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel regardless of the S VHS MODE setting T e v Page 72 e January 31 2002 3 45 pm e Filename VS30U 4 EN fm VS30U 4 EN fm Page 73 Thursday January 31 2002 3 45 PM Masterpage Right Full NoTi EN 73 VHS MODE SET cont The default setting is bold in the table below m VIDEO CALIBRATION When this function is set to ON this VCR checks the condition of the tape in use ON during playback and recording and compensates to provide the highest possible OFF pictures This takes place whenever you play back a tape or start recording after inserting a tape 7 pg 35 m PICTURE CONTROL This feature helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your AUTO preference Normally select AUTO EDIT AUTO Provides the optimized picture benefits of the VIDEO SOFT CALIBRATION Picture System SHARP EDIT Minimizes picture degradation during editing recording and playback SOFT Reduces image coarseness when viewing overp
35. t to ON Video Stabilizer will be automatically turned OFF m DIGITAL R3 When this function is set to ON the Digital R3 picture system applies edge ON correction to the luminance signal to enhance details OFF NOTES Normally it is recommended to keep DIGITAL R3 set to ON Depending on the type of tape being used picture quality may be better with DIGITAL R3 set to OFF f you use the VCR as the source player for editing be sure to set DIGITAL R3 to OFF before starting m AUDIO MONITOR This VCR can record two sound tracks simultaneously normal and Hi Fi on a Hi Fi HI FI stereo tape You can select the sound track s to listen to while playing back a Hi Fi HI FI L stereo tape In addition when playing back a prerecorded tape containing two HI FI R separate audio programs on the Hi Fi tracks you can choose either one by NORM selecting either HI FI L or HI FI R MIX 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 MIX Both sounds on the Hi Fi track and normal track are mixed and played back NOTES e While playing back a monaural tape sounds on the normal track will be heard regardless of this setting You can also use the A MONITOR button on the Remote to select the desired monitor sound IF pg 31
36. termine the edit out point the end of the segment to be replaced using the ADVANCED JOG dial or pressing lt gt and PAUSE ID Then press C RESET to reset the counter For the DV deck Load the recording cassette into the DV deck H Locate the start point Determine the edit in point the beginning of the segment to be replaced using the ADVANCED JOG dial or pressing 1 gt and PAUSE ID Be sure to engage the Still mode at the edit in point mnm Engage the Insert Editing mode Press INSERT Your VCR enters the Insert Pause mode 2 Y and E light up on the front display panel The TV screen changes from the still picture to the input source you are going to record Page 63 At counter 0 00 00 Insert Editing will stop automatically while the tape continues running in the Play mode If you wish to stop Insert Editing before the specified edit out point press C RESET For the DV deck Press STOP W to stop recording on the DV deck AV Insert Editing VHS deck only If you want to replace the picture Hi Fi audio soundtrack and normal audio soundtrack all at the same time In step 6 after you press INSERT press A DUB also 2 and E blink and lights up on the front display panel NOTES Once the Insert Editing starts you can not use the other deck All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer e Insert Editing cannot be performe
37. ys For some brands of cable box you must press ENTER after having pressed the number keys To return the Remote to VCR control Set the VCR TV CABLE DBS switch to VCR BRAND NAME CODE ARCHER 01 05 17 CABLETENNA 01 17 CABLEVIEW 15 16 17 21 25 CITIZEN 15 16 17 21 25 CURTIS 02 DIAMOND 01 17 GC BRAND 15 16 17 21 25 GEMINI 15 GENERAL INSTRUMENTS 01 04 06 11 12 15 28 HAMLIN 10 18 23 JASCO 15 JERROLD 01 04 06 11 12 15 28 NOVAVISION 02 OAK 07 PANASONIC 13 14 PULSER 15 16 17 21 25 RCA 13 14 REGAL 10 18 23 REMBRANDT 01 16 17 SAMSUNG 05 16 24 SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 02 SIGMA 07 SL MARX 05 16 17 24 25 SPRUCER 13 14 STARGATE 05 15 16 17 21 24 25 TELEVIEW 05 16 24 TOCOM 01 04 16 UNIKA 01 17 UNIVERSAL 16 17 25 VIDEOWAY 03 09 22 ZENITH 03 09 22 January 31 2002 3 40 pm e e al Filename VS30U 3 EN fm SN A a gt VS30U_3 EN fm Page 69 Thursday January 31 2002 3 40 PM Masterpage Right NoTi EN 69 DBS Receiver Multi Brand Remote C Set the DBS receiver brand code ontro 1 Set the VCR TV CABLE DBS switch on the VCR s Your Remote can operate the basic functions of your DBS Direct Remote to CABLE DBS Broadcast Satellite receiver set In addition to JVC DBS 2 Press and hold POWER receivers other manufacturer s DBS receivers can also be 3 Press the number keys to enter your DBS receiver s
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