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JVC HM-DH30000 - Steve`s Home Theater
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1. Input Output settings IN OUT W TV OUTPUT 1 720to1080 NO CONV ALLto480i W TV OUTPUT 2 WIDE16 9 NORM4 3 WE FRONT AUX F 1 VIDEO S VIDEO WE REAR AUX L 1 VIDEO S VIDEO WE REAR AUX L 2 VIDEO S VIDEO The default setting is bold in the table below Select the apppropriate mode when playing back a D VHS tape containing a recording of an HD High Definition signal 720to1080 720p is up converted to 1080i and output to the TV 1080i 480p and 480i image formats are output to the TV without being converted Select this when the 720p image played back is distorted NO CONV 1080i 720p 480p and 480i image formats are output to the TV just as they are ALLto480i All images will be output to the TV in 480i image format NOTE When you play back the picture of 1080i 720p 480p image format the signal is not output from the S VIDEO or VIDEO output connector Select the apppropriate mode depending on the type of TV you have WIDE16 9 Select this for a wide TV set with 16 9 screen image size NORM4 3 Select this for a TV set with 4 3 screen image size NOTES When TV OUTPUT 2 is set to WIDE16 9 sometimes the screen image may be stretched vertically When TV OUTPUT 2 is set to NORM4 3 sometimes subtitles may not be visible or the ends of the screen image may be cut off Normally select WIDE16 9 n order to let the equipment determine the screen image
2. Timer recording programs will be performed even if the child lock function is activated On screen display Ofc o inn O nv DH30000U thu 12 00 AM o STD SD 15 28 Ea Brand name of the device connected to the LINK connector Model name of the device connected to the i LINK connector Clock time Q Tape speed indication Time counter When COUNT appears i pg 22 28 Tape remaining time When REMAIN appears F7 pg 22 28 O Tape position indicator 7 pg 22 Image format HD SD EN 9 re D VHS SAP STEREO REC PAUSE 7 HI FI 0 gt gt aE 9 E LO Tape direction Index no indication r7 pg 24 Cassette indication Audio monitor indications pg 23 VCR operation mode indication STEREO program and SAP Second Audio Program indications F pg 30 ID number of the device connected to the ILINK connector 7 pg 58 i LINK device number is assigned in the order of connection Type of device connected to the i LINK connec tor VCR TV CABLE DBS A MONITOR poo 1 mg cf al ea Se ee v4 2 gt Sl J ll JOG SHUTTLE H How to use the Remote Before use insert two AA size batteries into the Remote with the polarity and matched correctly as indicated on the battery compartment or on the lid The Remote can operate most of your VCR s functions as well as bas
3. or WEEKLY number 9 DAILY or WEEKLY appears on the Program screen Pressing the button again makes each corresponding display disappear f you made a mistake press CANCEL to access the VCR Plus screen again and input the correct PlusCode number f an incorrect PlusCode number or the one for a broadcast already finished has been inputted ERROR is displayed for about 5 seconds then the VCR Plus screen reappears Set tape speed Press HS STD LS3 SP LP 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 ray Engage timer recording standby mode Press TIMER The VCR turns off automatically and is displayed on the front display panel To use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Press TIMER to cancel the timer recording standby mode then press POWER to turn on the VCR DO NOT forget to put the VCR into timer recording standby mode again by pressing TIMER after you use the VCR otherwise you cannot record the broadcasts you want When AUTO TIMER gt pg 56 is set to ON the timer recording standby mode is automatically engaged when the VCR is turned off It is temporarily canceled when the VCR is turned on You do not have to press TIMER to engage or disengage the timer recording standby mode IMPORTANT If you have mov
4. 23 Automatic operations after rewinding Next Function Memory ssssssesessesesesseressereesees 24 Locating beginning of recordings Index Search 24 Locating beginning of timer recordings ISTE REVICW E E te maceouelen 25 Skipping unwanted portions Skip Search 29 Adjusting picture condition Digital 3 DNR 25 Basic Recording ccccccccscsccccscscccescsccceceses 26 D V FIS RECOINGING scconnisesnexsdnadcnanndutarantaonsonrnbecsassstenes 26 Oe oy AS Recording seseris iinis 27 Basic Recording Features cccccccccsscsessece 28 Changing display information ssseseecesessesreereesssss 28 Specifying recording length Instant Timer Recording ITR eesssssessssssseees 28 Watching one program while recording another 29 Showing on screen display ssssssssssesssssssssssrreereeess 29 Recording on VHS tapes with S VHS quality e VE T a S 29 SPECIAL EFFECT PLAYBACK 31 Special Effect Playback 0080 00OH88OOHHHHHHHOHHHHOHHHOOOD 31 Locating particular scene rapidly CCE SSG I ctetga gett otins eu ga goee eoeeeeesveuee sucess a1 M High Speed Picture Search cccccccesessecceoecectenneee zi E Variable Speed Picture Search ceeeeeeeeeees 31 Viewing still picture Still Picture Playback 32 Viewing still picture frame by frame Frame by Frame Playback n se 32 Viewing slow motion picture Slow Motion Playback ceeeeeesseeeeeeeeneeeees 33
5. FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP then press OK INITIAL SET UP i LINK SET UP PRESS 4 V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END 3 Access Search Edit screen Press AV to move the VIDEO NAVIGATION highlight bar arrow to USED MEMORY 50 SEARCH EDIT then BLANK SPACE LIST press OK NAVIGATION PRESS a V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END 4 Access tape number screen Press AV to move the SEARCH EDIT highlight bar arrow to DATE TAPE NUM then press OK CATEGORY PRESS 4 V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END 5 Select tape number SRCH EDIT TAPE 1 3 Press AV to move the TAPE TITLE A gt 0017 FOOTBALL highlight bar arrow to the 0008 RIKSONVS OGAWA i 0007 WORLD CUP tape number for which o Ao you want to edit the title 0001 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Yy then press Number key PRESS a V THEN OK g PAGE lt gt EDIT 0 END MENU 48 EN VIDEO NAVIGATION cont 6 Access edit screen Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to EDIT TAPE TITLE then press OK EDIT TAPE LIBRARY 0017 TAPE TITLE FOOTBALL gt EDIT TAPE TITLE DELETE TAPE INFO PRESS a V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END Enter title Press the Number keys to EDIT TAPE LIBRARY i EDIT TAPE TITLE enter the title then press ive NEW OK INPUT LETTERS e For entering the characters as the title refer to How to enter the characters and symbols on the right column In this example enter
6. JVC NEWS INPUT TITLE WITH 0 9 lt gt CANCEL INPUT SYMBOL 7 77 THEN OK END MENU Return to normal screen Press MENU How to enter the characters and symbols Press the Number keys then press gt to enter each character Refer to the example below Ex Enter JVC NEWS Press 5 JKL once to enter J then press gt 2 Press 8 TUV three times to enter V then press BP 3 Press 2 ABC three times to enter C then press gt 4 Press 0 twice to enter space then press PP Press 6 MNO twice to enter N then press gt Press 3 DEF twice to enter E then press gt Press 9 WXYZ once to enter W then press PP Press 7 PQRS four times to enter S then press PP 1 e mnom e ovs SSS o wxvzwayeo o p To enter various symbols press 7147 The screen for entering symbols appears Press AV lt gt to select a symbol then press OK NOTES f you make a mistake press lt to select the character then enter the correct character If you want to delete a character press lt to select the character then press CANCEL EN 49 B Entering or Editing program title When you want to edit the program title follow the procedure below by using the Remote Load a cassette Insert a tape on which there is a program you want to edit Access Title screen Pres
7. OFF PRESS MENU TO END 4 Return to normal screen Press MENU How to read the Video Navigation screen for pre recorded tape If you insert a pre recorded tape and then press NAVIGATION the following screen appears Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to the item that you want to watch then press the OK Playback starts automatically after the selected item is located NOTES Up to 38 characters of the title can be displayed and up to 22 characters of each chapter and section name can be displayed The on screen display is output to the TV with S VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO signal in 480i image format Title CHAPTER NAVITATION TITLE WORLD CUP Chapters 1 CHAPTER1 3 CHAPTERS SECTOR 3 1 PRESS av THEN OK Sections PRESS NAVIGATION TO END You can find a tape you want using Video Navigation 44 EN VIDEO NAVIGATION cont F i a i rn Ta pes You have four methods to find tapes by tape number by recording date by category and by tape remaining time ni mode on the TV A Finding by tape number Use the Remote to do the following operations 1 Access Main Menu screen Press MENU JVC 2 Access Video Navigation screen 2 EEGs Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar arrow to VIDEO NAVIGATION FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP then press OK INITIAL SET UP i LINK SET UP p VCR TV CABLE DBS r GQ PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS
8. When this function is set to ON edge correction to the luminance signal is performed to enhance details Normally set this function to ON NOTES Depending on the type of tape being used picture quality may be better with DIGITAL R3 set to OFF f you use this VCR as the playback VCR for editing be sure to set DIGITAL R3 to OFF before starting When this function is set to ON you can automatically correct vertical vibrations in the picture when playing back unstable recordings made on another VCR NOTES When you finish viewing a tape be sure to set this function to OFF 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 CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 5 4 FN OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS cont Audio settings AUDIO The default setting is bold in the table below WE DV AUDIO REC Up to four audio signal channels can be input from a DV camcorder AUDIO1 through the DV IN connector i LINK This recorder allows you to select AUDIO2 and record two of these channels This setting is used to specify which 142MIX two channels to record When there are four DV audio channels 32kHz AUDIO1 Records the two channels L R of DV AUDIO 1 AUDIO2 Records the
9. SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Tape infomation screen does not The current tape inserted has not Tape information cannot be shown if it appear for the currently inserted been recorded on this VCR has not been recorded on this VCR tape The VCR cannot search for the Two or more tape numbers are Video Navigation cannot work correct program recorded on one tape correctly on a tape if it has more than one tape number If this happens fast forward the tape up to its end eject it and try it again MEMORY FULL appears on the The VCR s memory for Video Check the remaining memory screen when you try to start Navigation is fully recorded C pg 51 If it is full delete recording unnecessary Video Navigation information C7 pg 50 51 OTHER PROBLEMS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 When scanning channels some of Those channels have been preset to If you need the skipped channels them are skipped over be skipped restore them CF pg 14 2 The channel cannot be changed Recording is in progress Press PAUSE II to pause the recording change channels then press PLAY gt to resume recording 3 The Remote will not operate your The brand codes are set incorrectly Reset the correct brand codes TV or cable box or DBS receiver F pg 66 67 or 68 4 Even though Auto or Semiauto The clock setting data received from Select a different host channel during Clock Set ha
10. receiver The Controller allows the VCR to automatically switch the DBS receiver s channels during timer recording NOTES The VCR can automatically change the DBS receiver channels using the Controller when the VCR has been programed using Express timer programing pg 38 Because satellite programing does not use PlusCode the Controller cannot change the DBS receiver channels during VCR Plus timer recording You can also use Satellite Auto Recording t pg 60 if your DBS receiver is equipped with a timer f a cable box is also used it is recommended that you connect the DBS receiver to your VCR s audio video input connectors and the cable box to your VCR s antenna input terminal Installing Controller Situate Controller Place the Controller so that its transmitter is facing the DBS receiver s remote sensor Make sure the path between the Controller and the DBS receiver s remote sensor is not blocked Attach Controller Fix securely using the adhesive strip attached on the back of the Controller 7 Connect DBS receiver to VCR If your DBS receiver does not have audio video output connectors Connect the RF output terminal on the DBS receiver to the ANTENNA IN terminal on the rear of your VCR If your DBS receiver has audio video output connectors Connect an audio video cable between the AUDIO VIDEO IN connectors on the rear of the VCR and the audio video output connectors
11. 7 Set channel number Press CH f you are using a DBS receiver see ATTENTION FOR DBS RECEIVER USERS on next page Holding down CH rapidly changes the channel numbers EN 39 Set tape speed Press HS STD LS3 SP LP to set the tape speed a Return to normal screen Press PROG or OK PROGRAM COMPLETED appears on the screen for about 5 seconds then normal screen appears Press TIMER The VCR turns off automatically and is displayed on the front display panel To timer record daily Monday Friday or weekly serials Press DAILY M F number 8 or WEEKLY number 9 anytime during steps ff through I DAILY or WEEKLY appears on the Program screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indication disappear To use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Press TIMER to cancel the timer recording standby mode then press POWER to turn on the VCR DO NOT forget to put the VCR into timer recording standby mode again by pressing TIMER after you use the VCR otherwise you cannot record the broadcast you want When AUTO TIMER rF pg 56 is set to ON the timer recording standby mode is automatically engaged when the VCR is turned off It is temporarily canceled when the VCR is turned on You do not have to press TIMER to engage or disengage the timer recording standby mode Engage timer
12. CAUTION This video cassette recorder should be used with AC 120V U 60Hz only To prevent electric shocks and fire hazards DO NOT use any other power source CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical CAUTION Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE Change or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 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 c
13. MANUAL CHANNEL SET UP O ae Press the Number E Beon O keys or lt gt to input a Sep a channel number you want to skip PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 Press OK to set to OR lt gt THEN OK SKIP PRESS MENU TO END Repeat and to skip other channels Return to normal screen Press MENU Setting channels manually Manual Channel Set You can add the channels you want or delete the channels you do not want manually You can also select the ghost reduction mode for each channel while adding the channels you want Access Main Menu screen Press MENU Access Tuner Set Up screen Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to TUNER SET UP then press OK EN 15 Cable Box Control Setting Suggested location Place the cable box on top of the VCR Attach the VCR s Controller to the top of the VCR with the Controller s transmitter pointed towards the cable box s remote sensor ATTENTION The Controller can also control a DBS receiver If both a cable box and a DBS receiver are used position the Controller so its signal reaches the remote sensors on both the cable box and DBS receiver Your VCR locations Cable box To To Controller RF output Audio video supplied output Transmitter or To To ANTENNA AUDIO IN VIDEO IN Your VCR Cable box Controller suggested The following procedure is required if you receive your TV cha
14. No display Tape number VHS cassette and tape title 50 0107 D ALL SPORTS TAPE BLANK 2 00 tat 1 1 gt 12 21 SYDNEY OLYMPIC BLANK 2 00 LS3 1 1 EURO 96 ENGLAND BLANK 1 00 LS3 12 21 01 DBS 256 SHOW 6 30AM 2 30PM _ 8 00 LS PRESS a v THEN OK TO SEARCH EDIT LIBRARY 0 The detailed program information currently selected date channel category start time end time recording length recording speed Date of recording and program title Example EURO 96 ENGLAND 4 00 LS3 SYDNEY OLYMPIC 8 00 LS3 Blank part BLANK appears for non recorded part the part whose information has been deleted manually c pg 51 or the part where new program has been recorded ry Deactivating Video Navigation If you do not want to store program information you can deactivate the Video Navigation function 1 Access Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access Video Navigation screen Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar arrow to VIDEO NAVIGATION FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP then press OK INITIAL SET UP i LINK SET UP PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END 3 Deactivate Video Navigation Press AV to move the VIDEO NAVIGATION highlight bar arrow to USED MEMORY 3074 NAVIGATION then SEARCH EDIT press lt BLANK SPACE LIST gt NAVIGATION OFF Each time you press lt gt Video Navigation turns PRESS a V THEN lt gt ON or
15. STOP EJECT m on the front panel NOTE For a cassette recorded in D VHS mode Repeat Playback is possible only if the cassette was recorded in STD mode 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 procedures below You can also use the manual tracking during slow motion playback r7 pg 33 1 Activate manual tracking Press CH and on the front panel at the same time during playback 2 Eliminate the noises on the TV screen Press CH or Press it briefly for a fine adjustment or press and hold for a coarse adjustment Watch the screen and continue adjustment until optimum picture and sound quality are achieved To reactivate automatic tracking press CH and on the front panel at the same time The automatic tracking becomes active again E Selecting monitor sound Audio Monitor You can select the desired monitor sound While playing back a tape on which stereo sound or SAP sound is recorded press A MONITOR on the Remote Each time you press the button sound changes as follows S VHS
16. and HOST CH and TIME ZONE disappear E E Set date Press lt gt until the desired date appears then press V AUTO CATV AUTO Holding lt changes the date in 15 day intervals Set year Press lt gt until the desired year appears Select D S T mode Press AV to move the highlight bar to D S T then press lt gt to select ON or OFF ON Adjustment will be made by the built in clock itself OFF Select when Daylight Saving Time does not apply to you Start clock Press MENU and normal screen appears To make corrections any time during the process Press AV repeatedly until the item you want to change blinks then press lt ENTS Tu ner Setti ng AN AAA automatically Use Auto Channel Set only if channels have not been set correctly by the Plug amp Play setting If you want to add or delete channels and want to use the ghost reduction mode on the TV function use Manual Channel Set pg 14 Access Main Menu screen Press MENU Access Tuner Set Up screen Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar arrow to VIDEO NAVIGATION TUNER SET UP then FUNCTION SET UP press OK INITIAL SET UP i LINK SET UP PRESS 4 V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END ei Perform Auto Channel Set You can automatically TUNER SET UP set the receivable BAND ATV e SE channels in your area in EMTT MANUAL CHANNEL SET
17. f the memory backup fails because a power outage occurs or because the AC power cord is unplugged Plug amp Play will be performed when power is restored to the VCR Poor antenna or cable signal may prevent the VCR from receiving the Auto clock setting data from the PBS channel If this function is taking a considerable amount of time it may be necessary to perform the Semiauto or Manual Clock Set procedure What to do if Plug amp Play setting failed If an incorrect time is displayed on the front display panel you may be receiving the clock setting data of a PBS channel from an adjacent time zone or an incorrect PBS channel from a cable TV system In this case perform the Semiauto pg 11 or Manual Clock Set pg 12 procedure f appears on the front display panel your antenna cable may not be connected to the VCR or there may not be a Host PBS signal available in your area Ensure that the antenna cable is connected correctly Then turn on and off the VCR the Plug amp Play setting will be automatically reactivated If Plug amp Play setting is not performed though the antenna cable is connected correctly perform Manual Clock Set pg 12 and Auto Channel Set or Manual Channel Set F pg 13 or 14 Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set 1 0 EN INITIAL SETTINGS cont correctly by the Plug amp Play setting or if you use a cable box Clock Setti Access the Clock Set screen to pe
18. f you press NAVIGATION while Video Navigation is deactivated NAVIGATION OFF appears with SUPERIMPOSE set to ON pg 56 Video Navigation playback is possible only with the tape recorded on this VCR To record the date and time as the program title in this VCR s memory make sure the VCR s clock is set correctly before recording To record the program information in this VCR s memory you must record each program for over the minimum recording time 5 min for the D VHS HS mode 10 min for the D VHS STD mode 30 min for the D VHS LS3 mode 5 min for the S VHS VHS SP mode and 15 min for S VHS VHS EP mode Video Navigation may not work properly for some tapes f the VCR finds two tape numbers in one tape while playing back or searching for the beginning of a program the tape will be assigned just one number smaller number when you remove the tape The program information is stored in this VCR s memory Should the memory in this VCR be damaged and the program information be lost it is impossible to restore that information After recording a tape on this VCR write the tape number on a label and affix the label to the tape in order to allow you to find the tape by its number EN 43 How to read the Video Navigation screen Maximum blank time P No Total P No on the tape Page No Total Page No only 4 programs can be shown at a time D D VHS cassette S S VHS cassette
19. on the DBS receiver NOTE When connecting your DBS receiver refer to its instruction manual Ea Connect Controller to VCR Connect the Controller to the CABLE BOX Controller connector on the rear panel The VCR s wireless Remote can control your DBS receiver This eliminates the need for a separate DBS receiver s Remote The VCR s Controller can also control your DBS receiver This allows the VCR to change your DBS receiver s channel number during timer recording Each method must be set up separately To set up the VCR s Remote refer to page 68 To set up the Controller go to page 19 Turn on the VCR and the TV and select the AV mode on the TV EN 19 Setting DBS receiver output channel amp brand After installation set the DBS receiver s output channel and its brand correctly otherwise the Controller cannot work correctly Turn on DBS receiver Select a channel other than channel 55 100 or 205 on your DBS receiver Access Main Menu screen on VCR Press MENU Access Tuner Set Up screen Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to TUNER SET UP then press OK Access DBS Receiver Set screen Press AV to move the TUNER SET UP highlight bar arrow to san on DBS RECEIVER SET AUTO CHANNEL SET UP i MANUAL CHANNEL SET UP then press OK GUIDE CHANNEL SET gt DBS RECEIVER SET UP PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END Select DBS receiver output cha
20. 00 LS3 then press Number key w 1 1 EURO 96 ENGLAND ug 12 21 01 DBS 256 SHOW i 6 30AM 5 53PM_11 23 LS3 PRESS a v THEN OK TO SEARCH EDIT LIBRARY 0 Access category screen Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to EDIT CATEGORY then press OK EDIT TAPE LIBRARY 0017 PROGRAM TITLE FOOTBALL EDIT PROGRAM TITLE gt EDIT CATEGORY DELETE PROGRAM INFO PRESS a V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END Select category Press AV lt P gt to select the category you want then press OK EDIT LIBRARY CATEGORIES TITLE FOOTBALL CATEGORY SPORTS MOVIES SOAPS NEWS CHILD EDUCAT SERIES SPECIAL MUSIC COMEDY CLASSIC SHOPPIN RELIGI OTHERS MISC PRESS a v lt gt THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END Return to normal screen Press MENU 5 0 EN VIDEO NAVIGATION cont D Deleting tape information When you want to delete the entire tape information information for all recorded programs on the tape follow the procedure below by using the Remote e Tape information for the Video Navigation function is deleted but the recorded programs will not be erased VCR TV CABLE DBS n DED 1 Follow steps 1 to 4 on page 47 then go to the following steps 3 2 Select tape number Press AV to move the SRCH EDIT TAPE 1 3 l TAPE TITLE ig nlipnt Nat lanow to Me tape number you want to 0008 RIKSON VS OGAWA D delete then press Number faa Pan an
21. CHECK button pg 40 D PLAY gt button pg 21 23 DFF gt gt gt button pg 21 31 amp PAUSE H button gt pg 27 32 amp aa PI lt button pg 24 TV VOL button F pg 66 D REVIEW button gt pg 25 NAVIGATION button gt pg 42 D JOG SHUTTLE button and lamp pg 32 amp SHUTTLE Ring pg 31 Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the name can also be used to operate your TV after setting the VCR TV CABLE DBS selector to TV pg 66 SPECIFICATIONS EN OF GENERAL Power requirement Power consumption AC 120 Vu 60 Hz Power on 55 W Power off 18 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 435 mm x 105 mm x 383 mm 17 3 16 x 4 3 16 x 15 1 8 Weight 5 7 kg 12 6 Ibs Maximum recording time D VHS HS 210 min with DF 420 video cassette D VHS STD 420 min with DF 420 video cassette D VHS LS3 1260 min with DF 420 video cassette S VHS VHS SP 210 min with ST 210 video cassette S VHS VHS EP 630 min with ST 210 video cassette VIDEO AUDIO D VHS Video format Audio format MPEG2 standard Encode MPEG Layer2 Decode MPEG1 Layer2 Dolby Digital Track composition Tape speed 33 4 mm sec HS mode 16 67 mm sec STD mode 5 55 mm sec LS3 mode 30 deg 1800 rpm CTL tra
22. It is not possible to select the Automatic Timer Standby function if the cassette s record safety tab is removed G Locating beginning of recordings index Search Index codes are placed on the tape at the beginning of each recording when recording on this VCR You can find and automatically play back from the beginning of any recording using the Index Search function Start search While the tape is not running press kaa or BPI on the Remote 2 Access distant code To access a recording of 2 to 9 index codes away press a lt or gt gt repeatedly until the correct number is displayed on the screen only if SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON gt pg 56 Playback begins automatically when the desired recording is located Beginning of the current Current position Beginning of the 2nd next program recorded Previous Next on the tape program recorded program program 1 2 3 PP l recorded recorded f you want to find the very beginning of the desired program press REW lt or FF gt gt or turn the SHUTTLE ring after playback starts NOTE An index code is not placed on the tape when recording is resumed from recording pause EN 25 H Locating beginning of timer recordings instant Review At the press of a button you can turn on the VCR rewind the tape and begin to view the most recent timer recorded program Press REVIEW on the Remote after ensuring that the VCR
23. MENU TO END 3 Access Search Edit screen Press AV to move the VIDEO NAVIGATION highlight bar arrow to USED MEMORI 90 SEARCH EDIT then OK BLANK SPACE LIST press NAVIGATION ON PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END 4 Access tape number screen Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to TAPE NUM then press OK SEARCH EDIT SRCH EDIT TAPE 1 3 TAPE TITLE gt TAPE NUM 0017 FOOTBALL DATE gt 0008 RIKSON VS OGAWA CATEGORY 0007 WORLD CUP 0002 EURO 2000 0001 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Vv PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END PAGE lt gt EDIT 0 END MENU The tape number list screen appears being sorted by the tape numbers EN 45 Confirm tape number lists Finding by category 1st page out of 3 pages in this Use the Remote to do the following operations SRCH EDIT TAPE TAPE TITLE rea example of the tape To find a program by category be sure to select program 0007 WORLD CUP number lists is category in advance rF pg 49 0002 EURO 2000 aan 0001 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE vy PRESS a v THEN OK PAGE lt gt EDIT 0 END MENU 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 44 then go to the following steps o go to another page of the lists press lt gt 2 Access category screen To playback the selected tape insert the Press AV to move the SEARCH EDIT corresponding tape on the VCR and press OK highlight bar arr
24. VCR Press POWER on the Remote The code transmitted from the Remote blinks for a few seconds on the front display panel After the code disappears on the front display panel make sure that the VCR is turned on by pressing POWER on the Remote 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 W 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 lt step W keeping two VCRs to different control codes Press the Number key 1 for A code control signals and the Number key 2 for B code control signals To change only the remote control code for the Remote DO NOT perform steps W to W Ex To set Remote to B code a is gt m gt Release Hold Press in succession down 7 0 EN TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service use this chart 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 2 The clock works but the VCR s The VCR is in the timer recording Press TIMER to disengage power will not come on standby mode with AUTO TIMER set to OFF lt pg 56 The child lock function is activated F pg 78 ones TAPE TRAN
25. VCR TV CABLE DBS selector to CABLE DBS ea Enter cable box brand code Follow the example shown below Press and hold POWER Press the Number keys to enter your cable box s brand code by referring to the table below Press STOP E and release POWER Once you have set the Remote to operate the cable box you do not have to set it until you replace the batteries from the Remote il Operate cable box First set the VCR TV CABLE DBS selector to CABLE DBS then press one of the following buttons POWER TV CH and Number keys For some brands you must press ENTER after having pressed the Number keys to enter a channel number To change the cable box s channels press TV CH or the Number keys The CH button can be used to change the VCR s channels only To operate the VCR set the VCR TV CABLE DBS selector back to VCR NOTES Depending on the type of cable box some or all functions cannot be operated using this Remote It s not possible to operate a cable box not equipped with a remote sensor 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 control to operate one of these units at a time Ex To set the Remote to RCA 14 ToP poa Hold down Press in succession Release 68 FN MULTI BRAND REMOTE CONTROL cont DBS Receiver Brand Setting This Remote ca
26. VHS VHS connection Connect an audio cable between the playback VCR s audio output connectors and the recording VCR s audio input connectors When using this VCR as the recording VCR connect this VCR s audio input connectors to the audio output connectors on the other VCR If the playback VCR is monaural connect the audio output connector on the playback VCR to the left audio input connector on this VCR NOTE If another VCR does not have S video input output connectors use a video cable i LINK connection Connect an i LINK cable between the playback VCR s i LINK input output connector and the recording VCR s i LINK input output connector NOTES When dubbing a D VHS tape to a D VHS tape it is recommended to set the recording VCR to the same recording speed as the souce tape on the playback VCR Depending on the devices equipped with the i LINK connector which is connected to the VCR picture noise on this VCR may differ from the noise on the connected devices It is caused by the differnce of the data processing method Connection with certain product s may not be supported t ATTENTION on the back cover This VCR 3 To i LINK IN OUT connector i LINK cable not supplied To i LINK IN OUT connector Another VCR EN 65 VCR TV CABLE
27. WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN JVC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHETHER DIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGE TO TAPES RECORDS OR DISCS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA 1700 Valley Road DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP Wayne New Jersey 07470 REFURBISHED PRODUCTS CARRY A SEPARATE WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY FOR DETAILS OF REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY PLEASE REFER TO THE REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION PACKAGED WITH EACH REFURBISHED PRODUCT For customer use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which is located either on the rear bottom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No Purchase date Name of dealer ATTENTION JVC EXPRESSLY DISCL
28. ae the order of their AUIDE CHANNEL SEP San frequencies CABLE BOX SET UP DBS RECEIVER SET UP a La ie Press AV to move the PRESS a THEN OK highlight bar arrow to PRESS MENU TO END E AUTO CHANNEL SET UP then press OK AUTO CHANNEL SET UP SCANNING When Auto Channel Set is complete SCAN COMPLETED appears on screen PRESS MENU TO END f the scan was unsuccessful SCAN COMPLETED NO SIGNAL appears on screen Check the connections and start again Return to normal screen Press MENU INFORMATION The VCR selects the correct band TV or CATV automatically during Auto Channel Set The selected band will be displayed on the right side of BAND on the Tuner Set Up screen 14 FN INITIAL SETTINGS cont Access Manual Channel Set screen Press AV to move the TUNER SET UP highlight bar arrow to BAND CATV MANUAL CHANNEL AUTO CHANNEL SET UP gt MANUAL CHANNEL SET SET then press OK mimmat Ea CABLE BOX SET UP DBS RECEIVER SET UP PRESS a V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END VCR TV CABLE DBS e 0R pei Add or skip desired channels To add channels MANUAL CHANNEL SET UP Press the Number keys or lt gt to input a channel number you PSs abs want to add PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 Press OK to set to OR lt gt THEN OK ADD PRESS MENU TO END a Repeat and to add other channels E5
29. is in the timer recording standby mode The VCR turns on and rewinds to the index code indicating the beginning of the last timer recorded program then begins playback automatically You can access a program of 2 to 9 index codes away from the current position on the tape If for example you have 5 programs recorded and you want to watch the third one press REVIEW three times f you want to find the very beginning of the desired program press REW lt or FF or turn the SHUTTLE ring after playback starts f the tape is already rewound when REVIEW is pressed it will play the tape from the beginning It will not fast forward to an index code The Instant Review function will also operate if the VCR is turned on Skipping unwanted portions Skip Search You can skip over view at high speed unwanted portions of the tape Press SKIP SEARCH on the Remote once to 4 times during playback Each press initiates a 30 second period of high speed playback up to 2 minutes When the specified portion of the tape is skipped normal playback resumes automatically To return to normal playback during Skip Search press PLAY gt Adjusting picture condition Digital 3 DNR S VHS VHS only The Digital 3 DNR 3 Dimension Noise Reduction cuts noise and reproduces clear pictures Normally turn on Digital 3 DNR The playback picture may be distorted depending on the tape In this case turn of
30. is turned on the VCR will not start Satellite Auto Recording and Err L 1 appears on the front display panel When you turn off the DBS receiver L 1 appears instead of Err L 1 and the VCR enters the Satellite Auto Recording standby mode f you have connected another component other than a DBS receiver or cable box to the AUDIO VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN L 1 connectors be sure not to engage the Satellite Auto Recording standby mode otherwise the VCR will start recording when the connected component is turned on Satellite Auto Recording and timer recording cannot be performed at the same time Ifthe L 1 blinks quickly on the front display panel in the Satellite Auto Recording standby mode even though your DBS receiver is turned off Satellite Auto Recording will not work properly If this is the case perform Express Timer Programing pg 38 to timer record a satellite program Some DBS receivers output signals even if the power is off Satellite Auto Recording is not possible with those DBS receivers EN 61 JLIP ID Number Setting oe 6 The JLIP Joint Level Interface Protocol terminal is used to connect the VCR to a personal computer or similar device By connecting through the JLIP terminals you can control the VCR during editing and certain other operations from the connected personal computer or similar device When connecting this VCR to another d
31. must not be blocked or covered e Do not block the openings by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface e Do not place the product in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 6 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1 Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding connectors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode 2 Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges 3 Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or
32. operated with a remote control because it has no remote sensor you cannot use the Controller to change its channels Make sure to leave the cable box turned on and tuned to the proper channel before the scheduled start time of timer recording If the VCR s memory backup expires because of a power failure set the cable box output channel and brand again For customers in U S A If you are unable to set the Controller contact JVC toll free at 1 800 252 5722 18 EN INITIAL SETTINGS cont DBS Receiver Control Setting Suggested location Place the DBS Direct Broadcast Satellite receiver on top of the VCR Attach the VCR s Controller to the top of the VCR with the Controller s transmitter pointed towards the DBS receiver s remote sensor ATTENTION The Controller can also control a cable box If both a DBS receiver and a cable box are used position the Controller so its signal reaches the remote sensors on both the DBS receiver and cable box DBS receiver Controller suggested locations Your VCR DBS receiver Controller supplied To To RF output Audio Video output Transmitter f or To To AUDIO ANTENNA IN VIDEO IN Your VCR CABLE BOX lt i j How to control the DBS receiver This VCR has two separate methods to control your DBS receiver The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channels through a DBS Direct Broadcast Satellite
33. other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANSI NFPA 70 ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION ELECTRIC SERVICE 810 20 EQUIPMENT pe CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 4 en USE 1 Accessories To avoid personal injury e 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 e Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product e Use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer and follow the manufacturer s instructions for any mounting of the product e Do not try to roll a cart with small casters across thresholds or deep pile carpets 2 Product and Cart Combination A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn PORTABLE CART WARNING Symbol provided by RETAC 3 Water and Moisture Do not use t
34. pg 29 e COUNT appears on the screen when the time counter is shown REMAIN appears on the screen when the tape remaining time is shown When the tape remaining time appears BX also lights on the front display panel The tape remaining time is calculated based on the tape speed being used The indicated remaining time is only an estimate To reset the time counter press C RESET on the Remote The counter reading becomes 0 00 00 It is also reset when a tape is inserted B Checking tape position The tape position indicator appears on the screen in the following cases When you change the VCR operation mode from the stop mode to fast forward or rewind mode When you perform an Index Search F pg 24 or Instant Review lt pg 25 The position of W in relation to B Beginning or E End shows you where you are on the tape NOTES SUPERIMPOSE must be set to ON or the indicator will not appear F pg 56 t may take a few seconds for the tape position indicator to be displayed EN 23 Playing back tape repeatedly Repeat Playback You can play back a tape repeatedly 50 times While playing back a tape press and hold PLAY gt for more than 5 seconds The play indicator gt on the front display panel starts flashing slowly and a tape will be played back 50 times To stop playback press STOP on the Remote or
35. record in S VHS mode on D VHS tapes Press D VHS to turn off the D VHS indicator Then set S VHS MODE to ON c pg 57 To record in VHS mode on D VHS tapes Press D VHS to turn off the D VHS indicator Then set S VHS MODE to OFF pg 57 286 EN Basic Recording Features Turn on the VCR and the TV and select the AV mode on the TV JVC C o0 j C RESET BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING cont A Changing display information Press DISPLAY during recording or recording pause Each time you press the button the front display panel shows the time counter channel number clock time and the tape remaining time in sequence Tape Remaining Time Clock Time To display the VCR status including the time counter and the clock time on the TV screen see Showing on screen display 7 pg 29 e COUNT appears on the screen when the time counter is shown REMAIN appears on the screen when the tape remaining time is shown When the tape remaining time appears BX also lights on the front display panel The tape remaining time is calculated based on the tape speed being used The indicated remaining time is only an estimate To reset the time counter press C RESET on the Remote The counter reading becomes 0 00 00 It is also reset when a tape is inserted Specifying recording length Instant Timer Recording I
36. recording standby mode NOTES Even if a power failure occurs the VCR keeps your timer programs However the clock time channel settings and other menu settings are lost if it lasts for more than 3 minutes As a result when the power is supplied again to this VCR after the power failure the following will take place 1 This VCR starts the Plug amp Play setting automatically to restore the clock time and channel setting 2 If the clock time and channel setting are restored correctly each timer program you have made will start at its start time unless its end time has elapsed Programs that start after midnight must have the next day s date After timer recording is completed the VCR turns off automatically You can program the timer recording while a regular recording is in progress the menu screens will not be recorded f the tape reaches its end during timer recording the cassette is automatically ejected To timer record cable or satellite channels be sure to keep the cable box or DBS receiver turned on If MEMORY FULL appears on the display when you finish a program setting the VCR s memory for the Video Navigation function is full pg 42 This is not related to actual recording so you can finish recording normally but the Video Navigation information such as recording date start time end time and channel number will not be stored in memory ATTENTION FOR DBS RECEIVER
37. screen Press MENU 3 Confirm lists To go to another page of the lists press lt gt To playback the selected program insert the corresponding tape on the VCR and press OK 4 Return to normal screen Press MENU 46 EN VIDEO NAVIGATION cont 3 Access Blank Space List screen Press AV to move the EONA CATON highlight bar arrow to USED MEMORY 50 BLANK SPACE LIST SEARCH EDIT then press OK NAVIGATION ON PRESS a V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END 4 Set condition Press AV to move the BLANK SPACE LIST highlight bar arrow to MESURO SONEINION TAPE SPEED then press aide cele ane REC LENGTH 2 00 recording speed Press AV to move the PRESS a Y THEN lt gt PRESS OK TO LIST highlight bar arrow to REC LENGTH then press lt gt to select the blank time Then press OK P 2 5 7 8 9 Select tape number Press AV then press OK BLANK SPACE LIST 1 3 EEE E E EONA A LS3 TAPE TITLE To go to another page 0001 2 00 KOREA JAPA gt 0002 2 01 OLYMPIC of the lists press lt gt 0072 2 12 WORLD CUP 0132 3 34 CHAMPIONS 0202 3 50 EURO 2000 y PRESS a V THEN OK PAGE lt gt END MENU 6 Load a cassette Insert the cassette whose number you have found in step 5 D Finding blank space T Access Title screen l o Press OK You can find a tape whose remaining time is enough for a program you want to record 8 Select blank Use the R
38. size it is recommended that you connect the VCR and TV using the component video output connectors or S VIDEO OUT connector ATTENTION When recording by down conversion the screen image will be stretched vertically regardless of TV OUTPUT 2 setting You have to select which terminal either VIDEO composite or S VIDEO Y C separate signals to use as the video input terminal on the front panel Make sure to select the correct terminal otherwise you may fail in recording editing on this VCR You have to select which terminal either VIDEO composite or S VIDEO Y C separate signals to use as the video input terminal L 1 on the rear panel Make sure you select the correct terminal otherwise you may fail in recording editing on this VCR You have to select which terminal either VIDEO composite or S VIDEO Y C separate signals to use as the video input terminal L 2 on the rear panel Make sure you select the correct terminal otherwise you may fail in recording editing on this VCR CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 5 6 EN OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS cont Additional settings AD DTL The default setting is bold in the table below E AUTO SP EP TIMER When this function is set to ON the VCR automatically switches to EP mode to S VHS VHS only allow complete recording if there is not enough tape to record the entire program ON while timer recording in SP mode For Example R
39. the front panel Press lt gt until ON F 1 FRONT appears on the screen If your cable box is connected to your VCR s AUDIO VIDEO IN L 1 or AUDIO VIDEO IN L 2 connectors on the rear panel Press lt gt until ON L 1 REAR or ON L 2 REAR appears on the screen If you do not use a cable box Press lt gt until OFF appears on the screen Access Cable Box Brand Set screen Press OK Enter cable box brand Press the appropriate Number keys to enter the brand code from the list shown to the right then press OK If the cable box s channel changes to 9 setting is complete Press OK and CABLE BOX CONTROL IS ON appears on the screen for about 5 seconds then it returns to the normal screen If the cable box s channel does not change to 9 G Press lt gt to move the highlight bar to NO Press OK Repeat step If until the cable box s channel changes to 9 by entering another code If the channel does not change after going through all the code numbers listed for your model of cable box then try all the other numbers CABLE BOX BRAND SET UP PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 THEN OK TO TEST PRESS MENU TO END CABLE BOX BRAND SET UP 1 DID YOUR CABLE BOX CHANGE TO CHANNEL 09 lt gt No PRESS lt gt THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END F oo If the VCR s clock has not been set with AUTO CLOCK set to ON CABLE BOX USERS SET CLOCK MANU
40. when Daylight Saving Time does CLOCK SET UP Ei not apply to you highlight bar to AUTO P O u TIME DATE YEAR Press AV to move the highlight bar to D S T CLOCK then press lt gt 1 00PM 12 24 2001 MON h Ae dl cise vigewer sci A ONC AUTO CLOCK ON then press repeatedly until the desired setting HOST CH AUTO CATV is selected selected D S T AUTO TIME ZONE AUTO PRESS aw THEN lt gt I P N KEE Select time zone Then You can select the time zone automatically or i manually Press AV to move the highlight bar to TIME ZONE press lt repeatedly until AUTO or the desired time zone is selected Each time you press the button the time zone changes as follows Z AUTO Z ATLANTIC 22 EASTERN To select the host channel go to step I To select the D S T mode go to step I To select the time zone go to step I NOTE The time set previously will be erased when AUTO CLOCK HOST CH D S T or TIME ZONE setting is changed Select host channel You can either select AUTO or enter a PBS channel number Press AV to move the highlight bar to HOST CH then press lt gt until AUTO or the desired PBS channel number is selected NOTE 2 CENTRAL Z MOUNTAIN Z PACIFIC zZ ALASKA Z HAWAII Z back to the beginning NOTE If an incorrect clock time is displayed by the Plug amp Play setting you may be recei
41. 10 00PM 12 24 01 press the appropriate CATV 12 STD SP button START PRESS CANCEL TO CANCEL STOP DATE PRESS OK TO PROG LIST PRESS P CHECK TO END CH and or HS STD LS3 SP EP 7172 To return to the program List screen press OK 3 Return to normal screen Press PROG CHECK Reengage timer recording standby mode Press TIMER Coes e When AUTO TIMER lt pg 56 is set to ON e OK the timer recording standby mode automatically resumes when you turn off the VCR ry Checking program settings Front display panel The indicators on the front display panel show the total 1 Disengage timer number of timer programs the currently selected program blinking Press TIMER then press POWER When AUTO TIMER pg 56 is set to ON you do not have to press TIMER 2 Access Program List screen Press PROG CHECK PROGRAM LIST 2 3 DATE START STOP CH a 12 24 8 00PM 10 00 12 12 25 10 00AM 10 45 40 12 25 11 30PM 1 00 125 12 27 11 00AM 11 45 39 v 12 28 10 30PM 1 00 124 SELECT WITH a v AND OK PRESS P CHECK TO END An Dn G 14 LEN 3 Access Program screen 15 timer recordings Press AV to select a program then press OK to are already check more detailed information programmed Each time you press AV the program s information te ee also appears on the front display panel l See Front display panel in the right column Pro app
42. 21 Plug amp Play 9 POWER SAVE MODE 56 PRE RECORDED CC 57 R REAR AUX L 1 55 REAR AUX L 2 55 Recording 26 D VHS Recording 26 S VHS VHS Recording 27 Recording Resume Function 30 Repeat playback 23 S Satellite Auto Recording 60 Skip Search 25 Special effect playback Frame by Frame Playback 32 High Speed Picture Search 31 Picture Search 31 Slow Motion Playback 33 Still Picture Playback 32 Variable Speed Picture Search 31 Specifications 81 SUPERIMPOSE 56 Super VHS ET 31 S VHS MODE 57 T Tape position indicator 22 Tape remaining time 22 28 Tape speed 26 27 Time counter 22 28 Time zone selection 11 Timer recording Canceling 40 Changing 40 Checking 40 Express 38 Guide channel setting 36 Overlap 41 VCR Plus 34 Tracking 23 Troubleshooting 70 Tuner setting Adding channels 14 Auto Channel Set 13 Manual Channel Set 14 Skipping channels 14 TV OUTPUT 1 55 TV OUTPUT 2 55 V VCR Plus Setting 36 VCR Plus Timer programing 34 V CALIBRATION 53 Video Navigation 42 Checking memory 51 Editing titles 47 Finding tapes 44 Playback 42 VIDEO STABILIZER 53 2ND AUDIO REC 54 76 EN Front panel ae SVIDEO VIDEO MONO L AUDIO R Vv MENU POWER button F pg 21 27 Remote sensor TIMER button pg 35 39 40 O REC LINK button lt pg 60 DIGITAL 3 DNR button and lamp pg 25 O Cassette loading slot HS STD LS3 SP EP button 7 pg 27 RECORD butt
43. AIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY AND ALL DAMAGES CLAIMS OR LIABILITIES DIRECT OR INDIRECT ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT WITH ANY OTHER PRODUCT DEVICE COMPONENT PART OR MATERIAL THAT IS NON CONFORMING OR NON COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT THE i LINK DV CONNECTION OF THIS PRODUCT CONFORMS TO IEC61883 1 1EC61883 2 IEC61883 4 IEEE STD 1394 1995 IEEE STD 1394A 2000 1394 INTERFACE IMPLEMENTATION GUIDELINE FOR D VHS VERSION 1 00 AND DTCP DIGITAL TRANSMISSION CONTENT PROTECTION SPECIFICATION VERSION THE SPECIFICATIONS USE OF THIS PRODUCT WITH ANOTHER PRODUCT DEVICE COMPONENT PART OR MATERIAL THAT IS NOT IN CONFORMITY OR COMPLIANT WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OR THAT IMPLEMENT THE SPECIFICATIONS IN A NON CONFORMING OR NON COMPATIBLE MANNER WITH THIS PRODUCT MAY NOT BE SUPPORTED AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO OR MALFUNCTION OF THIS PRODUCT ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT WITH A NON CONFORMING OR NON COMPATIBLE PRODUCT DEVICE COMPONENT PART OR OTHER MATERIAL SHALL BE AT THE USER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE RISK NO000 HG INH VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED Printed in Japan COPYRIGHT 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD 0801 MNV kID k VP M
44. ALLY appears for about 5 seconds when you press OK in step J then the Clock Set screen appears Perform Manual Clock Set on page 12 If you press MENU after the clock has been set the Cable Box Brand Set screen appears CABLE BOX BRAND LIST ARCHER CABLETENNA CABLEVIEW CITIZEN CURTIS DIAMOND EASTERN GC BRAND GEMINI GENERAL INSTRUMENTS HAMLIN JASCO JERROLD NOVAVISION OAK PANASONIC PULSER RCA REGAL REGENCY REMBRANDT SAMSUNG SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA SIGMA SL MARX SPRUCER STARGATE TELEVIEW TOCOM UNIKA UNIVERSAL VIDEOWAY ZENITH NOTES 15 16 17 21 25 15 16 17 21 25 15 16 17 21 25 15 1 4 6 11 12 15 28 10 18 19 23 15 1 4 6 11 12 15 28 2 8 7 20 13 14 15 16 17 21 25 13 14 10 18 19 23 5 16 17 24 25 13 14 5 15 16 17 21 24 25 5 16 24 1 4 16 1 17 16 17 25 3 9 22 3 9 22 The Controller may not work with all types of cable box If your cable box does not respond to any code you cannot use the Controller to change cable box channels In this case make sure to leave the cable box turned on and tuned to the proper channel before the scheduled start time of timer recording Contact your cable company about the possibility of exchanging your current cable box with the one compatible with your VCR The VCR can only change the cable box channel through the Controller during timer recording f your cable box cannot be
45. C SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE 1 800 537 5722 http www jvc com Dear customer In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase please read the instruction booklet before operating the unit In the event that repair is necessary or for the address nearest your location within the Continental United States please call 1 800 537 5722 for your nearest authorized servicer or visit our website at www JVC com Remember to retain your Bill of Sale for Warranty Service JVC JVC SERVICE amp ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP Sophisticated electronic products may require occasional service Just as quality is a keyword in the engineering and production of the wide array of JVC products service is the key to maintaining the high level performance for which JVC is world famous The JVC service and engineering organization stands behind our products NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS JVC SERVICE amp ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP 10 New Maple Avenue Pine Brook NJ 07058 9641 ACCESSORIES Don t service the product yourself CAUTION To prevent electrical shock do not open the cabinet There are no user serviceable parts inside To purchase accessories for your JVC product you may contact your local JVC Dealer From the 48 Continental United States call toll free 1 800 882 2345 or on the web at www JVC com Please refer to qualified service personnel fo
46. CONTENTS TIMER RECORDING 34 VCR Plus Timer Programing ssccccccces S4 Changing VCR Plus Setting scccscssssece SO Express Timer Programing ccccccccscseseseee OO Checking program SCUINGS sccacssesupanitencncewetucnptidessness 40 Canceling or changing program settings 40 VIDEO NAVIGATION 42 Navigation Playback ssssesesossesososoeoesesse 42 Deactivating Video Navigation eessseesssssssssssssees 43 Finding Tapes esesescesesosoeoesosoesesossesesossese A4 Finding by tape number ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssee 44 Finding by recording date sesessesssssrsssssssssssseseeee 45 Finding Dy Category icgeteaaneecrsnatdnecee cess ssoscuspreeeaceenns 45 Finding Dank SO ACC ace rc aanaeesapuaypaecdeeoes nae 46 Editing THES sccsctsinciscnsssocdssseasantacsocssesssussesse AZ Editing tape ttle 2 2 seceneneactncsepsennqiadsersencnenceatantepeoiens 47 Entering or Editing program title eeeeeeeeeeees 49 Editing program Category eeeeeseeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeees 49 Deleting tape information ss eeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 50 Deleting program information ssseeeeseeeeeeeeeees 51 Checking MEMOTY sssssisieeirsisrineinineeriseisssioreiorisineisss 51 OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS 52 Useful Function Settings sesesesesssososssoossse D2 i LINK Set U Satellite Auto Recording ccccccscsssssssceee OO JLIP ID Number Setting ccccccoscscccc
47. DBS r JVC oT R es Load cassettes Insert the playback cassette into the playback VCR and the cassette to be recorded on into the recording VCR Select input mode on recording VCR Select the correct external input on the other VCR On this VCR when using this VCR as the recording VCR L 1 or L 2 when connecting the other VCR to the audio video input connectors or the rear panel F 1 when connecting the other VCR to the audio video input connectors on the front panel l 1 etc when connecting the other VCR to i LINK IN OUT connector Press the Number key 0 AUX or CH NOTES When using this VCR as the recording VCR set the video input terminal setting correctly pg 63 When using this VCR as the playback VCR for editing set DIGITAL R3 to OFF pg 53 A Select edit mode Set the edit mode to ON for the VCRs if such a mode is equipped On this VCR set PICTURE CONTROL to EDIT c pg 53 ped Start playback Press PLAY gt on the playback VCR NOTE If the playback VCR is equipped with a superimpose OSD disable feature then set it to OFF before starting playback pg 56 Start recording Press REC on the recording VCR NOTES Be sure to select AUTO for PICTURE CONTROL or NORM when V CALIBRATION is set to OFF after you finish dubbing the tapes pg 53 W
48. E key 0 0001 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 4 PRESS av THEN OK F 2 4 PAGE lt gt EDIT 0 END MENU l IE ze 9 3 Access delete screen ane D Press AV to move the EDIT TAPE LIBRARY CO 0017 ssi TAPE TITLE 2 highlight bar arrow to EA E DELETE TAPE INFO EDIT TAPE TITLE F 34 then press OK E 45 PRESS a V THEN OK i PRESS MENU TO END _2 4 Delete tape information Press lt gt to move the FOI TAPE LIBRARY DELETE soll uv EC 0017 highlight bar to YES Fee ae then press OK FOOTBALL DELETE TAPE INFO PRESS lt gt THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END 5 Return to normal screen Press MENU ENST E Deleting program information F Checking memory When you want to delete the stored information for each You can check the amount of recorded information in recorded program follow the procedure below by using the VCR s memory the Remote 1 e Program information for the Video Navigation function Access Main Menu screen is deleted but the recorded program will not be Press MENU erased _ 2 Access Video Navigation screen 1 Press AV to move the MAIN MENU Load a cassette highlight bar arrow to Insert a tape on which there is a program you want VIDEO NAVIGATION FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP to edit then press OK INITIAL SET UP i LINK SET UP 2 Access Title screen PRESS a v THEN OK Press NAVIGATION fic hae 3 Select program 3 Check memory Press AV to move the 00017 A
49. IGATION This function is useful when you want to quickly find out NI QVI G Gi fi o rn what programs you have recorded on a tape using this VCR This function allows you to select a program to watch and then automatically searches for the ay g beginning of the program Turn on the VCR and the TV and select the AV Load a cassette mpag Onane Ps Insert a tape recorded on this VCR The VCR turns on automatically The counter is automatically reset to 0 00 00 The tape will run for a few seconds while the VCR searches for the tape number recorded If tn JVC tape number is found it will be shown on the Sali TV screen if SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON oO Cc lt pg 56 S156 755 If the cassette s record safety tab has been removed playback begins automatically aa Access Title screen Press NAVIGATION 50 0107 ALL SPORTS TAPE R P gt NAVIGATION it may 10 11 FOOTBALL BLANK 2 00 LS3 take a few seconds tO y 1 1 EURO 96 ENGLAND access the Title screen EPAIEN i 6 30AM 5 53PM 11 23 LS3 while the VCR PRESS A V THEN OK TO e Pea en searches for the Video SEARCH EDIT LIBRARY 0 Navigation information JARS E bed Select program aE l 3 Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to the program you want to watch 1 4 5 co B A a Start playback Press OK Playback starts automatically after the selected program is located NOTES
50. IN connector Start playback Press PLAY gt on the camcorder A Load a cassette NOTE Insert the cassette to be recorded on into this it the camcorder is equipped with a superimpose OSD disable feature then set it to OFF before starting VCR for recording playback Select input mode on this VCR Start recording L 1 or L 2 when connecting the camcorder to the audio video input connectors On the front panel on the rear panel Press REC F 1 when connecting the camcorder to On the Remote the audio video input connectors Press REC and PLAY at the same time o eron poe f you are using a Master Edit Control equipped I 1 etc when connecting the camcorder to JVC camcorder recording starts automatically on this VCR Refer to camcorder s instruction manual NOTES Be sure to select AUTO for PICTURE CONTROL or DV IN connector Press the Number key 0 AUX or CH Select video input terminal Access the IN OUT FUNCTION screen Pee NORM when V CALIBRATION is set to OFF after you When using S VIDEO terminal set FRONT AUX finish dubbing the tapes pg 53 F 1 or REAR AUX L 1 or L 2 if you use the When you are editing through the DV IN connector the VCR connectors on the rear to S VIDEO will stop if the player begins playing a blank portion of tape When using VIDEO terminal set FRONT AUX or the
51. LINK for more than 2 gt pg 55 seconds The VCR turns off automatically and the L 1 appears on the front display panel Satellite Auto Recording standby mode When signals come into the VCR from the DBS receiver the VCR starts recording L 1 blinks and the record 2 indicator lights and stops recording and goes off when signals stop coming in e Each time you press the button Satellite Auto Recording standby mode turns on and off When it is off L 1 disappears IMPORTANT Be sure not to turn on the DBS receiver before the program starts broadcasting otherwise the VCR will start recording when the DBS receiver is turned on 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 pg 56 f you turn off this VCR while Satellite Auto Recording is in progress recording stops Video Calibration pg 53 does not work while Satellite Auto Recording is in progress Auto Clock pg 11 does not work while in the Satellite Auto Recording standby mode The VCR may not record a short portion at the beginning of the program or may record slightly longer than the actual length of the program when Satellite Auto Recording method is used f you engage the Satellite Auto Recording standby mode while the DBS receiver
52. LL SPORTS TAPE Te Parcan Orue AVIGATION highlight bar arrow to the BLANK 2 00 LS3 1 3 used memory is 12 21 SYDNEY OLYMPIC displayed a etn OU annLe BLANK SPACE LIST BLANK 2 00 LS3 delete then press Number 4 4 1 Euro 96 ENGLAND NAVIGATION ON key 0 12 21 01 DBS 256 SHOW 6 30AM gt 5 53PM 11 23 LS3 PRESS a v THEN OK TO PRESS av THEN OK SEARCH EDIT LIBRARY 0 PRESS MENU TO END 4 Access delete screen 4 Return to normal screen Press AV to move the EDIT TAPE LIBRARY CO 0017 Press MENU hl PROGRAM TITLE highlight bar arrow to WORLD CUP DELETE PROGRAM INFO then press OK anu e gt DELETE PROGRAM INFO If memory is full you have to delete unwanted a PRESS a V THEN OK information to store more information in the VCR s PRESS MENU TO END memory 5 Delete program information Press lt to move the EDIT TAPE LIBRARY DELETE highlight bar to YES 0017 PROGRAM TITLE then press OK WORLD CUP DELETE PROGRAM INFO NO PRESS lt gt THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END 6 Return to normal screen Press MENU 52 FN OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS You can use the other useful function settings on the Use U Function Function Set Up screens by following the procedure described below For the functions you can set on the Function Set Up eftings screen see pages 53 to 57 Access Main Menu screen Turn on the VCR and the TV and select the AV Press
53. MENU mode on the TV Wi Ce Ee We Ss eee ea Access Function Set Up screen Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar arrow to VIDEO NAVIGATION FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP then press OK INITIAL SET UP i LINK SET UP PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END i Select Function Menu Press AV to move the FUNCTION SET UP highlight bar arrow to the menu of the AUDIO FUNCTION IN OUT FUNCTION function you want to ADDITIONAL set then press OK PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END ail Select Function Press AV to move the FUNCTION SET VIDEO VHS highlight bar arrow to the function you want PICTURE CONTROL AUTO DIGITAL R3 ON to set VIDEO STABILIZER OFF SELECT WITH a V AND lt gt PRESS MENU TO END Ea Change setting Press lt P EA Return to normal screen Press MENU NOTE To go back to a previous screen during settings press BACK lt lt ENDS Video settings VIDEO VHS The default setting is bold in the table below WE V CALIBRATION S VHS VHS only ON OFF W PICTURE CONTROL S VHS VHS only AUTO NORM EDIT SOFT SHARP E DIGITAL R3 S VHS VHS only ON OFF W VIDEO STABILIZER S VHS VHS only ON OFF When this function is set to ON this VCR checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording and compensates to provide the highest possible pictures This takes place whenever y
54. MU D VHS DIGITAL RECORDER HVi DH3SOOOOU IDNUS amp SVHS Vaia vcr its C ABLE BOX ONTROL Super VHS ET pa DIGITAL For Customer Use INS RUC IONS 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 S LPT0542 001B ZEN Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing the JVC D 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 DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE
55. SPORT SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The cassette gets stuck partway The cassette was inserted incorrectly Make sure the cassette s window is during loading and is ejected facing up the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the VCR Then insert the cassette Press and hold POWER on the Remote for more than seven seconds to release the child lock function SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The tape is running but the picture The TV receiver is set to the wrong Select the AV mode on the TV will not appear mode 2 Breaks are noticeable in Hi Fi Automatic tracking is engaged Disengage auto tracking and adjust sound track the tracking manually c pg 23 3 The playback picture is blurred or The video heads may be dirty The heads must be cleaned Consult interrupted even though TV your JVC dealer broadcasts are clear 4 The Hi Fi sound cannot be heard Audio Monitor setting is incorrect Set Audio Monitor to HI FI F pg 23 RECORDING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Recording will not start There is no cassette loaded Insert a cassette The loaded cassette has had its Remove the cassette and cover the record safety tab removed hole with adhesive tape or load a cassette on which the record safety tab is intact 2 TV broadcasts will not be recorded The VCR has been
56. TES When you use this VCR as the playback VCR for editing a tape be sure to set this function to OFF otherwise the VCR status information on screen display will be recorded on the edited tape f you select a channel on which no signal is received the channel number is displayed regardless of this function setting mi GRAY BACK When this function is set to ON the VCR changes the screen into the gray back screen automatically after while the input signals do not come into When this function is set to ON you can reduce the power consumption While the VCR is turned off the front display panel does not show the clock When this function is set to OFF an i LINK device cannot be recognized As a result it is not possible to record a program using the digital tuner s timer function In addition the device does not pass along data if it is in a branched connection A digital tuner will be released in the future mi FRONT DISPLAY You can swich the guide track indicator on the front display panel as follows TAPE RUN ape 78 A LEVEL TAPE RUN displays the remaining time inside and the tape position outside OFF A LEVEL displays the audio level inside for right sound outside for left sound OFF turns display off EN D Z E S VHS MODE ON OFF E AV COMPU LINK ON OFF AV COMPU LINK The default setting is bold in the table below You can determine which recording mode e
57. TR You can easily specify the recording length from 30 minutes to 8 hours and the VCR shuts off after recording is finished During recording press REC on the front panel repeatedly until the recording length you want appears on the front display panel The record i indicator starts flashing Each time you press the button recording length increases in 30 minute intervals up to 8 hours To cancel an ITR press STOP W on the Remote or STOP EJECT m amp on the front panel EN 29 4 2 Watching one program while recording another Engage TV mode During recording Change the TV s input mode from AV to TV Select channel for viewing Select the channel you want to watch on the TV Showing on screen display When SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON r7 pg 56 you can s For ee the current VCR status on the TV screen more detailed information about the on screen display see page 79 1 2 Display VCR status on TV screen During recording or recording pause press OSD on the Remote Pee PRICE All indications HI FI corresponding to the current VCR status are displayed for 5 seconds The time counter remains on the screen indicating the elapsed time THU 12 00 AM STD gt e INDEX 9 H E The indications are not recorded Exit on screen display Press OSD again NOTES f the VCR is in recording pause mode REC PAUSE is always displayed The
58. To record a SAP program received set 2ND AUDIO REC to ON using the menu screen NOTES When the channel is changed on the VCR The STEREO indication appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a stereo broadcast The SAP indication appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a SAP broadcast Both indications appear when a stereo program is accompanied by SAP sound S VHS Recording Mode c pg 57 This VCR allows you to record on a D VHS and S VHS tape with VHS picture quality SPECIAL EFFECT PLAYBACK EN OT Special Effect Playback Turn on the VCR and the TV and select the AV mode on the TV ATTENTION When playing back a tape recorded in D VHS format the JOG dial and SHUTTLE ring do not work SHUTTLE ring NOTE To use the JOG dial SHUTTLE ring on the Remote first press JOG SHUTTLE on the remote control so that the button lights up With this VCR you can enjoy special effect playback such as high speed search variable speed search and still playback and so on A Locating particular scene rapidly Picture Search m High Speed Picture Search Possible during normal playback or still picture playback You can rapidly locate a particular scene on the tape To do forward picture search turn the SHUTTLE ring fully to the right When you release the ring a still picture appears To do reverse picture search tur
59. UP then press OK o Confirm LINC setting Check that LINC is i LINK SET UP set to AUTO If not gt LINC AUTO press lt P to set to RESET NUMBER AUTO PRESS a v THEN lt gt PRESS MENU TO END ae Reset Numb EIT ie rece Aisi the TTET highlight bar arrow to E LINC RESET NUMBER gt RESET NUMBER then press OK PRESS a V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END a Set Number again Connect the external devices one by one e Make sure to connect the VCR s AC power plug to the AC outlet and turn on the external device before connection e Each device will be numbered in the order of connection NOTE If you do not want to set i LINK device number set LINC to OFF in step W EN 39 What is i LINK i LINK is a digital serial interface that allows devices equipped with an i LINK connector to exchange digital video signals digital audio signals and device control signals bi directionally over a single cable i Link refers to the IEEE1394 1995 industry specification and extensions thereof The amp logo is used for products compliant with the i Link standard This VCR uses a four pin i LINK connector to input and output MPEG2 video signals audio signals and control signals The i LINK connector is also used as an input for DV compressed signals from the DV output of a digital video camera i LINK Connection
60. USERS If you are using a DBS receiver unless DBS Sane So Wine RECEIVER SET UP is set 8 00PM 10 00PM 12 24 01 to OFF c pg 19 the DBs 110 sTD SP band indication TV CATV or DBS appears under the channel number indication TV To timer record a regular TV broadcast received on the VCR To timer record a cable TV broadcast received on the VCR or through a cable box unless CABLE BOX SET UP is set to OFF c pg 16 To timer record a satellite broadcast received through a DBS receiver NOTE If BAND is set to TV on the Tuner Set Up Screen pg 14 and CABLE BOX SET UP is set to OFF on the Cable Box Set screen t pg 16 CATV will not be displayed on the Program screen If BAND is set to CATV or CABLE BOX SET UP is set to ON TV will not be displayed PROGRAM PRESS SP EP 8 DAILY 9 WEEKLY THEN OK PRESS PROG TO END If the channel number entered requires that the band be set 7 DBS is displayed on the screen If this happens press the Number key 7 DBS to select DBS 4 0 EN TIMER RECORDING cont Turn on the VCR and the TV and select the AV B Canceling or changing program mode on the TV settings 1 Access Program screen Repeat steps 1 to 3 in the left column 2 Cancel or change program setting To cancel a program PROGRAM CHECK press CANCEL START STOP DATE To change a program S 00PM
61. VCR status can be also displayed during playback E Recording on VHS tapes with S VHS quality Super vs ET This function allows you to record on VHS tapes with S VHS picture quality Tapes recorded using this function can be played back only on a VCR equipped with the S VHS ET function You can activate this function only before you start recording on a VHS tape Before recording make sure V CALIBRATION is set to ON pg 53 L Select S VHS ET mode Press S VHS ET on the front panel The S VHS ET lamp lights up To disengage the S VHS ET mode press S VHS ET again The lamp goes off 2 Start recording On the front panel Press REC On the Remote While holding REC press PLAY gt NOTES You cannot activate the S VHS ET function while recording is in progress while timer recording or Instant Timer Recording c pg 28 is in progress while Video Calibration pg 53 is in progress S VHS ET does not work with S VHS tapes To keep the highest quality recording and playback pictures over a long period of time S VHS recording on S VHS tapes is recommended Use of high grade tapes are 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 S VHS ET recordings on most of S VHS VCRs and of
62. VHS HI FI L HI FI R NORM HI FI lt NORM 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 NORM HI FI Both sounds on the Hi Fi track and normal track are mixed and played back D VHS HI FI gt HI FLL HI FI R HI FI Normally select this 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 NOTES The above indication appears when SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON pg 56 though the monitor sound changes in sequence f the tape being played back has no Hi Fi sound track the normal sound track will be heard regardless of this setting 24 EN See __ de Oo 90 oon H JE wy p SHUTTLE ring BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING cont F Automatic operations after rewinding Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory tells the VCR what to do after rewinding is complete Ensure that the VCR is in stop mode a For Automatic Playback Start Press REW lt lt then press PLAY gt within 2 seconds b For Automatic Power Off Press REW lt lt then press POWER within 2 seconds c For Automatic Timer Standby Press REW lt lt then press TIMER within 2 seconds NOTE
63. VHS VCRs equipped with SQPB S VHS QUASI PLAYBACK function Notice some VCRs are not compatible with this function While playing back a tape recorded with this function noise may appear If playback picture becomes blurred or interrupted use a cleaning cassette During special effect playback pg 31 noise may appear If special effect playback is performed frequently on a tape recorded with this function the tape may be damaged and picture may be deteriorated 30 FN BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING cont Other useful functions for recording Accidental erasure prevention You can also use the following functions for recording To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette remove its record safety tab e i i l pe COncIne Rene KUN oN To record on it later cover the hole with adhesive tape If there is a power outage during recording including Instant Timer Recording timer recording and Satellite Auto Recording the recording will resume automatically when the power is restored to the VCR No setting is required for this function Video Calibration S VHS VHS only pg 53 When this function is set to ON this VCR checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording and compensates to provide the highest Record safety tab possible pictures Second Audio Recording F pg 54 This VCR s built in MTS decoder enables reception of Multichannel TV Sound broadcast
64. at the AV COMPULINK components automatically turn on the TV s AV mode is selected and the VCR starts playback You do not have to press PLAY if the cassette s record safety tab is removed When this function is set to OFF you can use this terminal as the REMOTE PAUSE terminal lt pg 62 NOTE Connection varies depending on the type of JVC TV you have Refer to the TV s instruction manual when making this connection This VCR Television To AV COMPU LINK II VCR ONLY li PRE RECORDED CC OFF CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 To AUDIO To S VIDEO OUT yD To REMOTE PAUSE AV COMPULINK Audio cable supplied S video cable supplied Mini plug cable not supplied Closed captions subtitles are usually found on caption channel CC1 The other channels are available for future use Select the appropriate mode when you play back the pre recorded tape 5 8 EN OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS cont i LINK Set U i LINK set up for connected device 2 When you connect i LINK compatible devices to this VCR an i LINK device number is asigned to each device in the order of connection If you want to change the number follow the procedure below o Access Main Menu screen im JVC Press MENU oy a la OM oo Access i LINK Set Up screen Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to i LINK SET
65. ber With this function the program information such as recording date start time channel number and recording i STOP EJECT speed are also automatically stored in the VCR s POWER m 4 memory For the Video Navigation function see page 42 To memorize the recording date and start time for the Video Navigation function the date and clock must be set correctly D VHS Recording Load a D VHS cassette Make sure the record safety tab is intact If not cover the hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette p i The D VHS indicator lights on the front display panel and the D VHS recording mode is selected automatically e Select recording channel On the front panel Press CH or On the Remote a Press CH or or b Press the Number keys pa Set tape speed Press HS STD LS3 SP EP 7177 to set the recording speed Sol PAUSE II The recording speed changes each time Ore HS STD LS3 SP EP 7177 is pressed HS When picture quality and sound quality is important Or when recording digital HDTV STD When picture quality and recording time NOTES are Important LS3 To record for three times longer than in You can select HS STD LS3 mode in step If also when STD mod denice ev dhori recording from another D VHS digital recorder or a O E A ei cia camcorder equipped with DV connector equal to or better than S VHS W
66. ble to set the Remote for both your DBS receiver JVC DISH Network and a cable box at the same time You can only set the ECHOSTAR DISH Network Remote to operate one of these units at a time PRIMESTAR SONY DSS RCA DSS TV CH Ex To set the Remote to JVC 51 Tepo poa Hold Press in succession Release down EN 69 Changing Remote Control NOTE When POWER SAVE MODE is set to ON you can not change the remote control code Before changing the code set POWER SAVE MODE to OFF pg 56 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 Set remote operation mode Set the VCR TV CABLE DBS selector to VCR Set remote control code for Remote Press and hold A B Press the Number key 2 Press STOP E and release A B Turn off VCR Press POWER on the VCR Check remote control code for VCR Press PLAY gt on the VCR for more than 5 seconds e The code currently set appears on the front display panel Turn on
67. ce any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus 8 AVOID violent shocks to the recorder during transport ABOUT HEAD CLEANING After an extended period of use the video heads can become dirty resulting in a loss of picture or sound during playback If this happens clean the video heads by using the optional cleaning tapes Symptoms of dirty video heads The picture is not clear or does not appear VHS playback There is no sound Mosaic block noise appears in the picture Black or mosaic horizontal stripes appear in the picture The picture stops as if the tape is paused A blank black or blue screen appears The picture is fuzzy VHS playback Early symptom Late symptom D VHS playback Block noise Still image Black screen Use a cleaning tape designed specifically for D VHS video heads JVC D VHS video head cleaner DFC 2 to clean the video heads In order to avoid misoperation set NAVIGATION to OFF lt pg 43 Follow the instructions that are provided with the cleaning tape If you still do not get a clear picture after using a cleaning tape The heads may be worn Contact your nearest JVC dealer During VHS playback if there is a tracking problem the picture may appear fuzzy Adjust the tracking manually t pg 23 6 EN INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR 7 Connections 0000 OOOOH HOHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHOO 7 INITIAL SETTINGS 9 Plug am
68. ck This VCR for recording ance come MMO To DV IN connector amp DV cable not supplied DV camcorder for playback To DV output E H p NOTES It is impossible to dub from the VCR to a camcorder equipped with the DV connector because the DV signal is not output from the DV IN connector on this VCR You cannot select HS mode for recording speed on this VCR when connecting to the camcorder equipped with the DV connector You cannot use the i LINK connection depending on the type of camcorder equipped with the DV connector In this case set LINC to OFF pg 58 Various connection for editing tapes The following three methods can be used for editing tapes VHS to S VHS editing VIDEO VIDEO connection Although the picture quality is inherently limited by the original VHS quality the edited tape has better picture quality than those made by VHS to VHS editing S VHS to VHS editing VIDEO VIDEO connection Since the original source is recorded in S VHS mode the edited tape has better picture quality than those made by VHS to VHS editing S VHS to S VHS editing S VIDEO connection Original picture quality of S VHS made can be duplicated with minimal picture degradation This is the best editing method you can use on S VHS VCRs DV to D VHS editi
69. ck system Head azimuth Drum rotation Tracking system Recording specification Main data input rate 28 2 Mbps HS mode 14 1 Mbps STD mode 4 7 Mbps LS3 mode IEEE1394 compliant DTCP digital copy protection compatible Interface VIDEO AUDIO S VHS VHS S VHS VHS NTSC standard NTSC type color signal and EIA monochrome signal 525 lines 60 fields Format Signal system Recording Playback system DA 4 Double Azimuth head helical scan system Signal to noise ratio 45 dB Frequency range Normal audio Hi Fi audio 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz TUNER Tuning system Channel coverage VHF UHF CATV TIMER Clock reference Program capacity Memory backup time CONNECTORS Input Output ACCESSORIES Provided accessories Frequency synthesized tuner Channels 2 13 Channels 14 69 113 Channels Quartz 1 year programmable timer 24 programs Approx 60 min LLINK IN OUT DV IN x 2 4 pin S200 RCA connectors IN x 3 OUT x 2 S video connectors IN x 3 OUT x 2 Component video OUT Y PB CB Pr Cr x 1 Digital OUT optical x 1 Infrared remote control unit AA battery x 2 Audio cable RF cable F type S video cable 4 pin Controller Specifications shown are for SP mode unless specified otherwise E amp O E Design and specifications subject to change without notice 82 EN FOR SERVICING Only in U S A HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JV
70. d information Operation buttons necessary for the various procedures are clearly indicated through the use of illustrations at the beginning of each major section BEFORE YOU INSTALL YOUR NEW VCR please read the sections literature listed below CAUTIONS on page 2 IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on the previous page EN 5 Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the recorder remote control or video cassette 1 DO NOT place the recorder in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity in direct sunlight in a dusty environment n an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration 2 DO NOT block the recorder s ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out 3 DO NOT place heavy objects on the recorder or remote control 4 DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the recorder or remote control If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment fire or electric shock may be caused 5 DO NOT expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing 6 DO NOT use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water Also DO NOT place any containers filled with water or liquids such as cosmetics or medicines flower vases potted plants cups etc on top of this unit 7 DO NOT pla
71. deo Cable supplied S VIDEO IN RF Cable supplied NOTES To make the most of the Super VHS picture performance we recommend that you use the supplied S VIDEO cable to connect your VCR to a TV with an S VIDEO input connector To operate the VCR with your TV using the S VIDEO connection set your TV to the AV mode using the TV s remote control You can also use the TV VCR button on the VCR s remote control to set your TV to the AV mode pg 66 When you play back the picture of 1080i 720p 480p image format the signal is not output from the S VIDEO or VIDEO output connector AC Power INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR cont Component Video Connection CONNECT VCR TO TV a Connect both the RF cable and the AV cables to the TV as explained in step If of Basic Connection CF pg 7 b Connect the component video cable between the Component video output terminals on the rear of the VCR and the component video input terminals on the TV Antenna or Cable ANTENNA IN Antenna or cable input Coaxial Cable Flat Feeder SSS Matching rh Component Transformer Hk Video Output not supplied AC Outlet Cord Audio Cable supplied Component Video Cable RF Cable supplied NOTES To change the settings or set the timer program on the menu screen switch the TV s
72. dex codes and tape numbers for Video Navigation Q Sometimes during index search the VCR cannot find the program I want to see Why not A There may be index codes too close together Q During playback on screen display sometimes jitters Why does this happen A If the condition of the tape being played back is not good jittering of the video including on screen display may occur TROUBLESHOOTING cont RECORDING Q When I pause and then resume a recording the end of the recording before the pause is overlapped by the new 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 recording pause mode A No The VCR automatically stops after 5 minutes to protect the heads When paused during Instant Timer Recording ITR the VCR shuts off automatically after 5 minutes Q What happens if the tape reaches its end during recording A The VCR automatically rewinds it to the beginning TIMER RECORDING Q REC and remain lit on the front display panel Is there a problem A No This is a normal condition for a timer recording in progress Q Can I program the timer while I m watching a tape or a TV broadcast Yes but while you are setting the timer you will not see the tape s or broadcast program s picture as it is replaced by the on screen menu The sound from the tape or broadcast program will be heard du
73. dial SHUTTLE ring on the Remote first press JOG SHUTTLE on the remote control so that the button lights up Still NOTE When playing back a tape recorded in D VHS format the JOG dial and SHUTTLE ring do not work Ce A JOG SHUTTLE JOG dial SHUTTLE ring SPECIAL EFFECT PLAYBACK cont B Viewing still picture Still Picture Playback Press PAUSE II during normal playback Playback is freezed and a still picture appears To resume normal playback press PLAY gt NOTE To obtain a noiseless still picture it may be necessary to adjust tracking in slow motion playback before starting still picture playback Viewing still picture frame by frame Frame by Frame Playback S VHS VHS only 1 Pause during playback Press PAUSE H Playback is freezed and a still picture appears 2 Advance or reverse still picture To advance a still picture turn the JOG dial to the right To reverse a still picture turn the JOG dial to the left OR To advance a still picture press 1 or PAUSE I repeatedly To reverse a still picture press a lt repeatedly To resume normal playback press PLAY gt JVC D C aS Ss EN 33 D Viewing slow motion picture Slow Motion Playback S VHS VHS only During normal playback or still picture playback Turn the SHUTTLE ring slowly to the right forward slow motion or to the left reverse slow motion so that s
74. e E channel listed below for your brand setting is complete OK JVC 100 ECHOSTAR 100 PRIMESTAR gt 55 SONY gt 205 RCA gt 205 Press OK and DBS DBS RECEIVER BRAND SET RECEIVER CONTROL IS ON appears on the screen for about 5 51 DID YOUR DBS RECEIVER CHANGE TO CHANNEL 205 seconds then it lt gt no returns to the normal PRESS lt gt THEN OK screen PRESS MENU TO END If the DBS receiver s channel does not change as shown above NOTES 1 Press lt gt to move the highlight bar to NO The Controller may not work with all types of DBS receiver 2 Press OK If your DBS receiver does not respond to the code you 3 Re enter the correct code cannot use the Controller to change satellite channels In this case make sure to leave the DBS receiver turned on and tuned to the proper channel before the scheduled start time of timer recording In addition if your DBS receiver is equipped with a timer you can also use Satellite Auto Recording c pg 60 The VCR can only change the satellite channel through the Controller during timer recording f your DBS receiver cannot be operated with a remote control because it has no remote sensor you cannot use the Controller to change its channels Make sure to leave the DBS receiver turned on and tuned to the proper channel before the scheduled start time of timer recording For customers in U S A If you are unable to set the Contro
75. e clock and or the timer have been set incorrectly The timer is not engaged The VCR has not been set up properly Timer recording is in progress The timer is engaged but there is no cassette loaded The loaded cassette has had its record safety tab removed TIMER has been pressed when there are no programs in memory or the timer recording program has not been set correctly The tape reaches its end during timer recording The Controller is not properly connected to the VCR The output channel selected in the Cable Box Set screen is incorrect The cable box is turned off The Controller is not properly connected to the VCR 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 Even though you do not use an external cable box or DBS receiver CABLE BOX SET UP is set to ON or DBS RECEIVER SET UP is set to ON The receivable stations in the new area are received on different channels than those in the previous area All 24 programs of the VCR s timer memory are used Set the clock and or timer correctly Press TIMER and check to make sure that appears on the front display panel Re perform the set up procedures Make sure you have compensated for guide channel and VCR or cable box channel number mismatches F pg 36 Timer pr
76. ears while timer programming is made or Program List screen is displayed To return to the normal screen press PROG CHECK ATTENTION If there is a conflict in the timer schedule and one program overlaps with another only the parts shown below in gray will be recorded Pattern 1 The program with the lower program number will be recorded 10 00 11 00 12 00 Program 1 CH10 Program 2 Not recorded Pattern 2 The program starting earlier will be recorded 10 00 11 00 12 00 Program 1 Program 2 Not recorded Pattern 3 The program starting earlier will be recorded followed by the remaining portion of the other program 10 00 11 00 12 00 Program 1 CH10 Program 2L_ _ CH4 Not recorded EN 41 Other Useful functions for timer recording You can also use the following functions for timer recording Auto Timer lt pg 56 When AUTO TIMER is set to ON the timer recording standby mode is automatically engaged when the VCR is turned off It is temporarily canceled when the VCR is turned on You do not have to press TIMER to engage or disengage the timer recording standby mode Auto SP gt EP Timer S VHS VHS only c pg 56 If there is not enough tape to record the entire broadcast for recording in SP mode the VCR automatically switches to EP mode to allow complete recording This feature is especially handy when recording a broadcast of more than 2 hours in length 42 FN VIDEO NAV
77. ecording a program of 140 minutes in length onto a 120 minute tape Approximately 110 minutes Approximately 30 minutes Make sure you set this function to ON before the timer recording starts NOTES f you have programed the VCR to timer record 2 or more programs the second program and those thereafter may not fit on the tape with this function set to ON In this case do not use this function but change the tape speed manually during timer programing n order to ensure that the recording fits on the tape this function may leave a slight non recorded portion at the end of the tape There may be some noise and sound disturbance where the tape speed switches from SP to EP mode on the tape This function is not available during ITR Instant Timer Recording and will not work properly on the following tapes T ST 30 T ST 60 T ST 90 and T ST 120 When this function is set to ON im AUTO TIMER The timer recording standby mode is automatically engaged when the VCR is turned off It is temporarily canceled when the VCR is turned on You do not have to press TIMER to engage or disengage the timer recording standby mode When this function is set to OFF You have to press TIMER to engage or disengage the timer recording standby mode When this function is set to ON various VCR status information on screen display appears on the screen NO
78. ed to a different area or if a broadcasting station s channel number has been changed the wrong VCR CH or CABLE CH number will be displayed on the Program screen in step I When this happens set the correct guide channel number for that station pg 36 Changing VCR Plus Setting NOTES Even if a power failure occurs the VCR keeps your timer programs However the clock time channel settings and other menu settings are lost if it lasts for more than 3 minutes As a result when the power is supplied again to this VCR after the power failure the following will take place 1 This VCR starts the Plug amp Play setting automatically to restore the clock time and channel setting 2 If the clock time and channel setting are restored correctly each timer program you have made will start at its start time unless its end time has elapsed To timer record cable channels received through a cable box be sure to keep the cable box turned on If MEMORY FULL appears on the display when you finish a program setting the VCR s memory for the Video Navigation function is full pg 42 This is not related to actual recording so you can finish recording normally but the Video Navigation information such as recording date start time end time and channel number will not be stored in memory 3 6 EN TIMER RECORDING cont h Gi rn G i ro G IMPORTANT If you have moved to a different area or if a br
79. ed using this Remote It s not possible to operate a TV not equipped with a remote sensor S Ex To set Remote to RCA 05 ep oP poa TV BRAND NAME BRAND CODE JVC HITACHI MAGNAVOX MITSUBISHI PANASONIC RCA SHARP SONY SAMSUNG SANYO SEARS TOSHIBA ZENITH Hold Press in succession down Release Cable Box Brand Setting 0 ARCHER CABLETENNA CABLEVIEW CITIZEN CURTIS DIAMOND EASTERN GC BRAND GEMINI GENERAL INSTRUMENTS HAMLIN JASCO JERROLD NOVAVISION OAK PANASONIC PULSER RCA REGAL REGENCY REMBRANDT SAMSUNG SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA SIGMA SL MARX SPRUCER STARGATE TELEVIEW TOCOM UNIKA UNIVERSAL VIDEOWAY ZENITH ALICE pote CO TV CH 01 05 17 01 17 15 16 17 21 25 15 16 17 21 25 15 16 17 21 25 15 01 04 06 11 12 15 28 10 18 19 23 15 01 04 06 11 12 15 28 02 07 13 14 15 16 17 21 25 13 14 10 18 19 23 19 01 16 17 05 16 24 02 07 05 16 17 24 25 13 14 05 15 16 17 21 24 25 05 16 24 01 04 16 01 17 16 17 25 03 09 22 03 09 22 EN 67 This Remote can control some functions of the cable boxes listed below Some cable box brands have more than one code If your cable box does not function with a specified code try other codes Turn on the cable box Turn on the cable box using the Power button on the cable box or its Remote w Set remote operation mode Set the
80. een spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way f When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 3 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or which have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 4 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in safe operating condition HOW TO USE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL The Index on pages 75 80 lists frequently used terms and the number of the page on which they are used or explained in the manual This section also illustrates the controls and connections on the front and rear panel the front display panel and the Remote The amp mark signals a reference to another page for instructions or relate
81. emote to do the following operations highlight bar arrow to BLANK 2 00 LS3 1 3 i BLANK then press OK ve La ial T Access Main Menu screen dee a ele aaa Press MENU The VCR will start v 1 1 EURO 96 ENGLAND l search for the beginning 2 Access Video Navigation screen of the blank part then REES AY THEN OKTO Press AV to move the ao ea MAIN MENU 9 highlight bar arrow to Prepare for recording es FUNCTION SET UP See page 26 for recording then press OK TUNER SET UP INITIAL SET UP i LINK SET UP PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END EN 47 Editing Titles Turn on the VCR and the TV and select the AV mode on the TV CANCEL O a gt wo wo N lt 1 o1 ojal When you record a TV program on this VCR the VCR automatically records the recording start time date and channel in each program title If the tape is recorded for the first time the tape number and the date and time are recorded in the tape title You can then edit the tape title and the program titles as you like You can also edit the category in the program title In short you can use the Video Navigation function to create your own video tape library A Editing tape title When you want to edit the tape title follow the procedure below by using the Remote 1 Access Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access Video Navigation screen Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar arrow to VIDEO NAVIGATION
82. evice using the JLIP terminals each device must have a different JLIP ID number The JLIP ID number of this VCR is preset to 1 when shipped from the factory You can change this number to any other number between 1 to 99 To change the JLIP ID number of this VCR follow the procedure below Access Main Menu screen Press MENU Access Initial Set Up screen Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to INITIAL SET UP then press OK eel Select JLIP ID Set Up screen Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to JLIP ID SET UP then press OK INITIAL SET UP CLOCK SET UP gt JLIP ID SET UP PRESS 4 V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END a Set JLIP ID Number Press the Number keys to enter the desired ID number then press OK En JLIP ID SET UP PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 OR lt gt THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END el Return to normal screen Press MENU NOTE For further details on the JLIP system or devices consult your nearest JVC dealer U S customers can contact JVC directly toll free at 1 800 252 5722 62 EN EDITING Edit From Camcorder JVC CHH oaj To rear panel i REMOTE PAUSE AV COMPULINK i I Audio cable connector supplied Mini plug cable not supplied JVC camcorder only To S VIDEO Input S video cable supplied To Audio output To EDIT I E ee et ee To S video Camcorder output for playba
83. f Digital 3 DNR Press DIGITAL 3 DNR on the front panel so that the DIGITAL 3 DNR lamp lights up Each time you press the button this function turns on and off Other Useful functions for playback S VHS VHS only You can also use the following functions for playback Video Calibration S VHS VHS only lt pg 53 When this function is set to ON this VCR checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording and compensates to provide the highest possible pictures Picture Control lt pg 53 This function helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference Digital R3 c pg 53 This function applies edge correction to the luminance signal to enhance details and provides clear pictures Video Stabilizer lt pg 53 You can automatically correct vertical vibrations in the picture when playing back unstable recordings made on another VCR 26 FN BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING cont Basic Recording This VCR can check the tape condition during recording and playback and realizes the best possible pictures In addition this VCR is equipped with the Video Navigation function which allows you to quickly locate the programs you have recorded on a tape When recording on this VCR the tapes are Turn on the VCR and the TV and select the AV automatically numbered so that every tape recorded mode on the TV on this VCR has a different tape num
84. he plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug B Your product may be equipped with a 3 wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug 2 Power Sources Operate your product only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company If your product is intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 3 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 4 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product EN 2 5 Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating these openings
85. hen dubbing using the i LINK connector set the recording speed on the recording VCR to the same speed as the source tape on the playback VCR 66 EN MULTI BRAND REMOTE CONTROL TV B a This Remote can control some functions of remote ra n controllable TVs listed below Without setting you can S Hti control a JVC TV Turn on the TV Turn on the TV using the Power button on the TV or its Remote E Set remote operation mode Set the VCR TV CABLE DBS selector to TV tla aes Set TV brand code Follow the example shown below Press and hold POWER Press the Number keys to enter your TV s brand code by referring to the table below Press STOP E and release POWER Once you have set the Remote to operate the TV you do not have to set it until you replace the batteries from the Remote JVC and PANASONIC have two codes If the TV does not function with one code try entering the other n a Number a TV VOL a Operate TV la AN First set the VCR TV CABLE DBS selector to Gat a KTS l TV then press one of the following buttons Z TV CH POWER TV VCR TV CH c a TV Muting TV VOL and Number keys For some brands you must press ENTER after having pressed the Number keys to enter a channel number To operate the VCR set the VCR TV CABLE DBS selector back to VCR NOTES Depending on the type of TV some or all functions cannot be operat
86. hen recording from the devices other than the D VHS E aos CS Start recording On the front panel digital recorder or the camcorder connected using the i LINK connector the recording speed will be selected automatically The recording will be made in either HS or STD mode Press REC according to the amount of data input the transfer rate from the i LINK connector When you want to record in another On the Remote mode record from analog input using a connector other than While holding REC press PLAY gt the i LINK connector EN 27 S VHS VHS Recording Load a cassette Make sure the record safety tab is intact If not cover the hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette bee Select recording channel On the front panel Press CH or On the Remote a Press CH or or b Press the Number keys Set tape speed Press HS STD LS3 SP EP 7177 to set the recording speed Start recording On the front panel Press REC On the Remote While holding REC press PLAY gt If V CALIBRATION is set to ON default setting 7 pg 53 this VCR checks the tape condition for about seven seconds then starts recording This means that the first seven seconds of the program will not be recorded If this is inconvenient for you follow the steps below Press REC and PAUSE H to start Video Calibration Then press PLAY gt
87. his product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a Swimming pool and the like 4 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 5 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer of this product as they may cause hazards 6 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 7 Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat SERVICING 1 Servicing If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in performance and you are unable to restore normal operation by following the detailed procedure in its operating instructions do not attempt to service it yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 2 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has b
88. i LINK compatible devices can be connected in daisy chain fashion using i LINK cables i LINK cable A to D i LINK compatible devices Any two devices in the daisy chain can exchange data bi directionally even if there are other devices connected between them i LINK also supports a repeater function that passes input MPEG2 and DV signals through to the next device in the chain i LINK Branched Connection If you are connecting a device that is equipped with three or more i LINK connectors you can also branch the i LINK connection i LINK cable A to F i LINK compatible devices B C Devices with three or more i LINK connectors NOTE i LINK Connection Examples Examples of good i LINK connections and bad i LINK connections are shown below The digital signals flow to all connected devices When connecting i LINK devices make sure that the devices are connected in such a way that digital signals do not return loop back to the device that output them Looped connection is not permitted Good connection examples A to D i LINK compatible devices The connections below do not form a loop Ole He OHH Bad connection examples A to D i LINK compatible devices The connections below form a loop C Device with three i LINK connectors You can connect as many as 63 devices including this VCR through an i LINK connection If you use a branched i LINK connection however the maximum
89. ic functions of TV sets cable boxes and DBS receivers Point the Remote toward the remote sensor on the target component The maximum operating distance of the remote control is about 8 m NOTE If the Remote does not work properly remove its batteries wait for a few seconds replace the batteries and then try again INDEX cont VCR TV CABLE DBS selector lt pg 66 69 TV VCR button pg 66 A B button pg 69 QO Number keys pg 26 34 Character input buttons pg 48 DBS button pg 39 O CANCEL button pg 34 40 C Counter RESET button rF pg 22 28 STOP button pg 35 38 START button pg 38 PROG Program button gt pg 34 38 O HS STD LS3 SP EP 717 button lt pg 26 27 D REW lt 4 44 button pg 21 31 BACK button pg 52 REC button lt pg 26 27 STOP button pg 21 27 AV buttons TV CH buttons c pg 66 68 MENU button OK Button JOG dial pg 32 A Audio MONITOR button pg 23 A K TV Muting button gt pg 66 POWER button F pg 21 27 DISPLAY button pg 22 28 ENTER button F pg 66 68 OSD button cF pg 29 DAILY M F button gt pg 35 39 WEEKLY button pg 35 39 AUX button F pg 63 65 TIMER button c pg 35 39 40 DATE button pg 38 CH button pg 26 38 SKIP SEARCH button F pg 25 PROG
90. input mode for the connection with Audio cable To view the picture of 480i image format on the TV or to select and view ground wave broadcast connect the component video cable to the TV s Y CB Cr connectors If your TV has only the Y PB PR connectors connect also the S VIDEO or VIDEO connectors between the VCR and TV INITIAL SETTINGS EN 9 This VCR sets the clock and tuner channels UW g ay automatically when AC power cord is first connected to an AC outlet The antenna cable must be connected for Setti the Plug amp Play setting The time and date can be set automatically by the clock setting data transmitted from one of the regular TV broadcast channels We call this TV channel the host channel and it is a PBS channel in your area Auto Clock Set Auto Tuner Set Perform Plug amp Play setup ATTENTION Connect the antenna cable to the VCR If you use a cable box Plug amp Play will not function set c pg 7 Then connect the AC power cord to the clock and tuner channels separately pg 10 14 an AC outlet Do not turn on the VCR It takes several minutes for the VCR to complete the Plug The clock and tuner channels will be set amp Play setting automatically Do not press any buttons on the front panel or on the Remote while Plug amp Play is in progress NOTES Auto Clock Set is performed first Auto blinks on the front display panel during Auto Clock Set Auto Channel Set is performed next Aut
91. is VCR Turn off any devices that are not in use 302 COPY RESTRICTED PROG OUTPUT When playing back a program that was copy protected in 1080i 4801 VIDEO 720p or 480p mode the VCR down converts to 480i mode for output A digital tuner will be released in the future 74 EN 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 Can the VCR indefinitely remain in still mode A No It stops automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads Q During picture search still picture playback and frame by frame playback the picture is intermittent What s the cause A Picture loss occurs when these types of playback are attempted with a tape recorded in LP mode Pressing PLAY gt to return to normal playback will restore the picture Q When returning from variable speed picture search to normal playback the picture is disturbed Should be concerned about this A No it is normal Q When playing back programs that have been timer recorded consecutively such one program from 8 00 to 9 00 and another one from 9 00 to 10 00 the picture and sound become momentarily distorted where the first program ends and the second program begins Is this a malfunction A No This is normal Q Other than preventing further recording what effect does removing the safety tab have A It disables marking of in
92. ither S VHS mode or VHS mode is used for recording on D VHS and S VHS tapes When this function is set to ON you can record on D VHS and S VHS tapes with S VHS picture quality When this function is set to OFF you can record on D VHS and S VHS tapes with VHS picture quality NOTES To record in S VHS VHS mode on D VHS tape press D VHS to turn off the D VHS indicator S VHS mode allows you to make high quality video recordings with horizontal resolution of 400 lines comparing with the 230 lines of resolution of conventional VHS recordings To achieve the highest quality picture we recommend to record in S VHS mode But remember that a conventional VHS VCR without SQPB cannot play back S VHS tapes recorded in S VHS mode S VHS MODE setting does not affect recording on VHS tapes Recording on VHS tapes is always performed in VHS mode except when using S VHS ET mode pg 29 The REMOTE PAUSE AV COMPULINK terminal on the rear panel can be used as either the REMOTE PAUSE terminal or the AV COMPULINK terminal When this function is set to ON you can use this terminal as the AV COMPULINK terminal By connecting other JVC s AV COMPULINK components see the diagram below including amplifiers or receivers and televisions one touch control of the audio and video components linked via their AV COMPULINK connectors becomes possible For example simply load a cassette in the VCR and press PLAY gt so th
93. l screen Press MENU 3 8 EN TIMER RECORDING cont Express Timer D lt pg 10 rog ra m l n g Ba Load a cassette Make sure the record safety tab is intact If not Turn on the VCR and the TV and select the AV cover the hole with adhesive tape then load it mode on the TV into the VCR The VCR turns on and the counter is reset automatically M Access VCR PLUS screen Press PROG You can directly program the VCR s timer to record up to 24 broadcasts as far as a year in advance Remember the clock must be set before you can program the timer Access Program screen Press START once PROGRAM aa as START STOP DATE C a CH i _ STD SP PRESS SP EP 8 DAILY 9 WEEKLY THEN OK PRESS PROG TO END Set program start time to a Press START PROGRAM repeatedly to enter the START STOP DATE time you want 8 00AM AM J recording to start ey STD SP SUN Press and hold START PRESS 4 sprep s DAILY to increase the 9 WEEKLY THEN OK rete PRESS PROG TO END time in 30 minute intervals 7 Set program stop time Press STOP repeatedly to enter the time you want recording to stop Press and hold STOP to increase the time in 30 minute intervals Ba Set program date Press DATE The current date is displayed on the screen The date you enter appears in its place
94. ller contact JVC toll free at 1 800 252 5722 BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING EN 21 Basic Playback Turn on the VCR and the TV and select the AV mode on the TV p VCR TV CABLE DBS on POWER This VCR can check the tape condition during playback and recording and realizes the best possible pictures This recorder can play back tapes that have been recorded in D VHS MTP S VHS and VHS formats When playing back a tape this recorder automatically identifies the recording format D VHS S VHS or VHS When you play back a tape recorded on this VCR you can use the Video Navigation function pg 42 Load a cassette Make sure the window side is up the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the VCR Do not apply too much pressure when inserting The VCR turns on automatically The counter is automatically reset to 0 00 00 The tape will run for a few seconds while the VCR searches for the tape number If the tape number is found it will be shown on the TV screen if SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON lt pg 56 If the cassette s record safety tab has been removed playback begins automatically e Start playback Press PLAY gt Tape speed is automatically detected If V CALIBRATION is set to ON default setti
95. low motion playback starts When you release the ring a still picture appears Holding PAUSE H for more than 2 seconds also starts forward slow motion playback If you press PAUSE 11 again still picture resumes During normal playback Press a lt to decrease the playback speed Each time you press the button the speed decreases toward reverse slow motion playback then reverse picture search Holding PAUSE H for more than 2 seconds also starts forward slow motion playback If you press PAUSE 1 again still picture resumes To resume normal playback press PLAY gt During still picture playback Press and hold gt gt to start forward or lt 4 to start reverse slow motion playback When you release the button slow motion playback stops and a still picture appears Holding PAUSE H for more than 2 seconds also starts forward slow motion playback If you press PAUSE 11 again still picture resumes To resume normal playback press PLAY gt NOTE Manual tracking is possible during slow motion playback During slow motion playback simply press CH or to adjust tracking Sa E A Timer recording allows you to program the VCR to U S mim automatically record a broadcast at some future time programing method c pg 38 as far as a year in when programing timer recording settings Simply key in Turn on the VCR a
96. m for which only the analog information is copy protected While making a D VHS recording of a program a signal in which only the analog information is copy protected was input to this VCR 103 REC PROHIBITED An attempt was made to dub a D VHS recording of a digitally copy protected program While dubbing a D VHS recording digitally copy protected information was input to this VCR This VCR supports copy protection technologies such as DTLA and cannot record programs that employ digital copy protection CAN NOT DECODE VIDEO OR AUDIO A signal that is not compatible with this VCR was input USE SET TOP BOX OR HDTV TUNER Switch to the analog input for recording It may be possible to play back the material if using a digital tuner etc 105 INPUT BY S VHS VHS An attempt was made to make an S VHS VHS recording of a signal CHOOSE ANALOG INPUT from an i LINK device other than a digital tuner The i LINK connector on this VCR is intended only for D VHS recording This VCR does not convert a digital signal into an analog signal for recording Switch to the analog input for recording 107 CAN NOT REC DIGITAL INPUT BY An attempt was made to make an S VHS VHS recording using the S VHS VHS timer function with i LINK selected on the digital tuner side USE ANALOG TIMER PROGRAMING The i LINK connector on this VCR is intended only for D VHS recording This VCR does not convert a digital signal into an analog signal fo
97. n control some functions of the DBS Direct Broadcast Satellite receivers listed below Turn on the DBS receiver Turn on the DBS receiver using the Power button on the DBS receiver or its Remote Ea Set remote operation mode Set the VCR TV CABLE DBS selector to CABLE DBS 00 o Enter DBS receiver brand code m POWER Follow the example shown below VCR TV CABLE DBS r ENTER Press and hold POWER Press the Number keys to enter your DBS receiver s brand code by referring to the table ae below eet Press STOP m and release POWER Once you have set the Remote to operate the DBS receiver you do not have to set it until you replace the batteries from the Remote hau Operate DBS receiver First set the VCR TV CABLE DBS selector to CABLE DBS then press one of the following buttons POWER TV CH and Number keys For some brands you must press ENTER after having pressed the Number keys to enter a channel number To change the DBS receiver s channels press TV CH or the Number keys The CH button can be used to change the VCR s channels only To operate the VCR set the VCR TV CABLE DBS selector back to VCR NOTES Depending on the type of DBS receiver some or all functions cannot be operated using this Remote It s not possible to operate a DBS receiver not equipped with a remote sensor DBS BRAND NAME BRAND CODE It s not possi
98. n the SHUTTLE ring fully to the left When you release the ring a still picture appears f you turn the ring fully and release it within 1 second a still picture appears OR To do forward picture search press FF gt gt To do reverse picture search press REW fa If you press and hold the button for more than 2 seconds simply releasing it cancels the picture search and normal playback resumes To resume normal playback press PLAY gt NOTES The high speed picture search speed of the D VHS recording is 6 times normal playback speed in HS mode 12 times in STD mode 36 times in LS3 mode The high speed picture search speed of the S VHS VHS recording is 11 times normal playback speed in SP mode 31 times in EP mode The picture may be distorted at the part where the playback speed is changed The still picture may appear during the high speed picture search of a tape recorded in D VHS format on other devices m Variable Speed Picture Search S VHS VHS only You can change the speed of picture search Turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right forward search or to the left reverse search As you turn the SHUTTLE ring picture search speed changes see the diagram on page 32 When you release the ring a still picture appears The speed of picture search is determined by the rotating angle of the SHUTTLE ring To resume normal playback press PLAY gt S2EN To use the JOG
99. nd the TV and select the AV programed The PlusCode programing numbers are the mode on the TV numbers next to the program in most TV listing cover the hole with adhesive tape then load it automatically Remote Plus screen PRESS TO SET screen appears after an error message is procedure x Up to 24 timer recording programs can be made using advance the PlusCode number for the TV broadcast you wish to Load a cassette into the VCR 7 Access VCR Plus screen The clock must be set Bo If you have not set the EXPRESS PROGRAMMING displayed Refer to page 9 for the Plug amp Play 7 Enter PlusCode number 34 EN TIMER RECORDING VCR Plus timer programing or Express timer bd The VCR Plus timer programing system eliminates the rog rg mMm f rn g need to input channel date start and stop time data record and the VCR s timer will be automatically Make sure the record safety tab is intact If not The VCR turns on and the counter is reset Press PROG on the PLUSCODE NUMBER to access the VCR PRESS NUMBER KEYS 0 9 clock the Main Menu Butea ORIGEND setting or page 10 for the clock setting DAILY M F Press the appropriate CANCEL Number keys to input PLUSCODE NUMBER STOP the PlusCode number 1238 printed in the TV ze listings for the TV broadcast you wish to PRESS NUMBER KEYS 0 9 THEN OK record then press OK TREE i Then If the Guide Channel Set screen appears go to step I W If the VCR Plus P
100. nd the child lock indicator CL appears on the front display panel i Child lock indicator The child lock function is now activated and you cannot turn on the VCR by pressing POWER on the front panel anoop sooouv poooo00000000 T X o m o oO o S0007 o o anooos gon a o o00D0ann0o o od 4100090 o o so0000p 900007 40000 fa o Yanooop aoooopy S 00007 900007 Yanooopaoooop D ooopcoooMy SUEZ IEEE googooogoo0000 Yanooop aoooon Yanooo a o m m o o 4000 Guide Track Indicators Remaining time inside Tape position out side Indicators Audio level indicators inside for right sound outside for left sound You can select which of indicators above to display by setting FRONT DISPLAY pg 56 Cassette mark Tape remaining time indicator F pg 22 28 Channel and auxiliary input L 1 L 2 F 1 and l 1 etc Counter reading c pg 22 28 If the counter exceeds 20 hours 20 00 00 the display does not show the 2 of 20 00 00 In this case confirm the counter on the TV screen Clock time F pg 22 28 Child lock indicator r See below To release the child lock press and hold POWER on the Remote until the VCR turns on During timer recording pressing TIMER also releases the child lock NOTES When the child lock function is in use keep the Remote out of the children s reach
101. ng 7 pg 53 V CALIBRATION appears on the screen and this VCR checks the tape condition during automatic tracking only cassettes recorded in the S VHS or VHS mode To stop playback Press STOP E on the Remote or STOP EJECT m on the front panel To rewind the tape when it is not running Press REW lt 4 To fast forward when it is not running Press FF gt gt To eject the tape Press STOP EJECT m on the front panel when the tape is not running You can also eject the cassette when the VCR is turned off To turn off the VCR Press POWER NOTES When you use the Video Navigation function operate the VCR only after the tape number is detected otherwise you cannot use the Video Navigation function When playing back a tape recorded in D VHS format the JOG dial and SHUTTLE ring do not work 22 EN BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING cont Basic Playback Features Turn on the VCR and the TV and select the AV mode on the TV JVC Cm o D i C RESET A Changing display information Press DISPLAY during playback Each time you press the button the front display panel shows the time counter the clock time and the tape remaining time in sequence Tosama J Gini Tape Remaining Time To display the VCR status including the time counter and the clock time on the TV screen see Showing on screen display c
102. ng DV connection If your camcorder has a DV connector D VHS recording HS STD LS3 mode is possible with this VCR However this VCR can be used only as a recording VCR EN 63 You can use a camcorder as the playback VCR and your Set PICTURE CONTROL to EDIT VCR as the recording VCR i for S VHS VHS connection Make connections Access the VIDEO FUNCTION screen A S VHS VHS connection epee Connect an audio cable between the camcorder s If your camcorder is a JVC Master Edit Control audio output connectors and your VCR s audio equipped type go to step I input connectors If your camcorder is NOT a JVC Master Edit When the JVC camcorder is equipped with the Control equipped type go to step W Master Edit Control you can control the VCR from the camcorder Connect the mini plug cable not supplied with this VCR as illustrated i Set AV COMPU LINK to OFF on page 62 Access the ADDITIONAL screen F pg 52 When using a camcorder with a monaural e The REMOTE PAUSE AV COMPULINK output connect the audio output connector on Ganneciorworeastie Rondle Pace the camcorder to the left audio input connector comedor when AW COMPUFLINK is detic on this VCR OFF NOTE If the camcorder does not have S video output m Return to normal screen connector use a video cable Press MENU DV connection Connect a DV cable between the camcorder s ian DV connector and your VCR s DV
103. nnel Your selection depends on how your DBS receiver is connected to your VCR If your DBS receiver DBS RECEIVER SET UP is connected to your VCR s ANTENNA IN OFF terminal on the rear panel Press lt gt until the PRESS lt gt THEN OK channel number PRESS MENU TO END representing the DBS receiver s output CH3 or CH4 appears on the screen If your DBS receiver is connected to your VCR s AUDIO VIDEO IN connectors on the front panel Press lt gt until ON F 1 FRONT appears on the screen If your DBS receiver is connected to your VCR s AUDIO VIDEO IN L 1 or AUDIO VIDEO IN L 2 connectors on the rear panel Press lt gt until ON L 1 REAR or ON L 2 REAR appears on the screen If you do not use a DBS receiver Press lt gt until OFF appears on the screen CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 2 0 EN INITIAL SETTINGS cont Access DBS Receiver Brand Set screen Press OK VCR TV CABLE DBS GQ Enter DBS Receiver s brand Press the appropriate Number keys to enter DBS RECEIVER BRAND SET the brand code from the E following list then press OK PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 The program currently THEN 0K TO A received through the PRESS MENU TO END DBS receiver appears for about 10 seconds JVC DISH Network ECHOSTAR DISH Network PRIMESTAR SONY DSS RCA DSS If the DBS receiver s channel changes to th
104. nnels through a cable box descrambler The Controller allows the VCR to automatically switch the cable box channel during timer recording The Controller is effective for recording broadcasts that have been programmed using VCR Plus F pg 34 or Express timer programing F pg 38 Installing Controller Situate Controller Place the Controller so that its transmitter is facing the cable box s remote sensor Make sure the path between the Controller and the cable box s remote sensor is not blocked ca Attach Controller Fix securely using the adhesive strip attached on the back of the Controller EA Connect cable box to VCR If your cable box does not have audio video output connectors Connect the RF output terminal on the cable box to the ANTENNA IN terminal on the rear of your VCR If your cable box has audio video output connectors Connect an audio video cable between the AUDIO VIDEO IN connectors on the rear of the VCR and the audio video output connectors on the cable box NOTE When connecting your cable box refer to its instruction manual ea Connect Controller to VCR Connect the Controller to the CABLE BOX Controller connector on the rear panel How to control the cable box This VCR has two separate methods to control your cable box The VCR s wireless Remote can control your cable box This eliminates the need for a separate cable box s Remote The VCR s Controller can al
105. o Cable supplied To Audio Input Connectors Video Cable not supplied To Video Input Connectors RF Cable supplied Cy To 75 Q termninal TV Basic Connection Check contents Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in SPECIFICATIONS pg 81 a Situate VCR Place the VCR on a stable horizontal surface x Connect VCR to TV The following connections are required Disconnect the TV antenna from the TV Connect the TV antenna cable to the ANTENNA IN terminal on the rear of the VCR Connect the supplied RF cable between the TV OUT terminal on the rear of the VCR and the TV s antenna input terminal Connect an audio video cable between the AUDIO VIDEO OUT connectors on the rear of the VCR and the audio video input connectors on the TV S VIDEO Connection f you have a TV with S VIDEO input terminals see S VIDEO Connection on page 8 Component Video Connection If you have a TV with component video input terminals see Component Video Connection on page 8 7 Connect VCR to power source Connect the AC power plug to the AC outlet The clock and tuner channels will automatically be set when the antenna is connected and when the AC power cord is first connected to an AC power outlet pg 9 If Auto or CH is displayed on the front display panel before the VCR is turned on the clock and tuner channels are being set a
106. o Channel Set scans all the channels that are receivable by your VCR During Auto Channel Set the channel numbers are displayed as they are scanned and set When Plug amp Play setting has been complete successfully the correct clock time is displayed If you perform Plug amp Play setting successfully there is no need to perform the clock 7 pg 10 and tuner pg 13 settings If however you want to add or delete channels and use the ghost reduction function refer to Manual Channel Set on page 14 Jvc _B o T We ow Ou or During Auto Channel Set Plug amp Play Completed The channel numbers are displayed The current time including as they are scanned and set AM PM is displayed During Initial Auto Clock Set Auto blinks If an incorrect clock time or appears on the display panel see What to do if Plug amp Play setting failed below 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 The clock will be adjusted just on these hours on the time displayed on the front display panel not on the actual real time The default setting of AUTO CLOCK is ON
107. oadcasting station s channel number has been changed the wrong VC R pi U S ala VCR CH or CABLE CH number will be displayed on the Program screen lt step ff on page 35 When this S Iti happens perform the following steps to set the correct guide channel number for that station trronithe yek andie Tr aac icanihe Ay To ensure that VCR Plus timer recording operates modote TY correctly it is necessary to set the VCR Plus Guide Channel Set for each station Read the following information carefully VCR Plus guide channel matching The VCR Plus programing system assigns a VCR Plus guide channel to the TV channels and the cable channels These guide channel numbers are also called the VCR Plus channel codes Most TV listings have a section usually a chart indicating the guide channel numbers assigned to each station For accurate VCR Plus programing the VCR Plus guide channel number for each station should match the channel number on which it is received in your area NOTES n many instances the VCR Plus guide channel numbers for cable and broadcast TV stations DO NOT match the channel number on which it is received by your VCR or cable box Check your TV listing or contact your cable supplier for details Many TV stations can be viewed on cable Check your TV listing or contact your cable supplier for details EN 3 7 Access Main Menu screen Press MENU Access Tuner Set Up sc
108. ograming cannot be performed when timer recording is in progress Wait until it finishes Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact or with the hole covered with adhesive tape Remove the cassette and cover its hole with adhesive tape or replace it with a cassette on which the safety tab is intact Check the programed data and set again if necessary then press TIMER again The program may not have been recorded in its entirety Next time be sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire broadcast Connect the Controller correctly F pg 15 After confirming your cable box s output channel number re access the Cable Box Set screen and select the correct number pg 16 Make sure the power is on before timer recording starts Connect the Controller correctly F pg 18 After confirming your DBS receiver s output channel number re access the DBS Receiver Set screen and select the correct number lt gt pg 19 Set the correct DBS receiver brand code lt pg 20 Make sure the power is on before timer recording starts Set CABLE BOX SET UP to OFF C pg 16 or DBS RECEIVER SET UP is set to OFF C7 pg 19 Re perform the Changing VCR Plus Setting procedure pg 36 Wait until a space in memory clears or cancel unnecessary program information lt gt pg 40 CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE Z 2 EN TROUBLESHOOTING cont VIDEO NAVIGATION
109. ommunications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and 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 When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or a shelf make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation 10 cm or more on both sides on top and at the rear When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly VCR Plus C and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation The VCR Plus system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation DNES SVHS RET MISE DIGITAL m Cassettes marked D VHS S VHS and VHS can be used with this video cassette recorder However D VHS recordings are possible only with cassettes marked D VHS By using S VHS ET it is possible to record and play back with S VHS picture q
110. on pg 26 27 PAUSE H button F pg 27 32 O STOP EJECT m amp button F pg 21 27 PLAY gt button pg 21 23 i LINK IN OUT DV IN Connector i Link r pg 62 64 i Link refers to the IEEE1394 1995 industry specifi cation and extensions thereof The amp logo is used for products compliant with the i Link standard INDEX cont STOP JJECT PIPAY A CE HS S PS3 RC PA SE SP EP e rT D VHS REW FO S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO input connectors F 1 pg 62 S VHS ET button and lamp F pg 29 CH and buttons gt pg 23 26 27 Front display panel F pg 78 D VHS button pg 26 D REW lt lt 4 button c pg 21 31 O FF gt gt gt button pg 21 31 JVC TIMER REC LINK POWER PULL OPEN To access covered connectors pull and open the connector cover Rear panel R AUDIO L VI AC power cord pg 7 Cooling fan This prevents the temperature from rising inside the VCR Do not remove it Install the VCR so as not to block the area around the cooling fan Component video output connectors F pg 8 O S VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN connectors L 1 F pg 64 JLIP terminal gt pg 61 CABLE BOX Controller connector rpg 15 18 ANTENNA IN terminal pg 7 O i LINK IN OUT DV IN Connector i Link F pg 62 64 i Link refers to the IEEE1394 1995 industry specifi cation and ex
111. ou play back a tape or start recording after inserting a tape NOTES During playback this function is always working even though V CALIBRATION appears just at the beginning of automatic tracking During recording this function works only for the first EP recording and the first SP recording on an inserted tape For timer recording this function checks the tape condition both for the SP recording and the EP recording before the first timer recording starts When you play back rental tapes or tapes recorded on other VCRs set this function either ON or OFF whichever gives you the best picture This function helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference AUTO Normally select this Picture quality is adjusted NORM automatically When V 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 SHARP Clearer sharper edged picture when viewing images with much flat same colored surfaces such as cartoons NOTES When you select EDIT SOFT or SHARP the selected mode will not change until you select again Select EDIT when you are editing tapes t pg 62 64 After you finish editing the tapes select AUTO NORM when V CALIBRATION is OFF
112. ow to TAPE NUM 6 Return to normal screen oe then press Press MENU PRESS 4 V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END B Finding by recording date 2 select ca elect category Use the Remote to do the following operations Press AV lt gt to move the highlight bar arrow to the category you want then press OK 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 44 then go to SRCH EDIT CATEGORY SPORTS 1 3 the following steps Ea T 9 movies soaps EIAN 0001 KOREA JAPA 6 20 02 NEWS CHILD EDUCAT gt 0002 8 02PM F 1 12 31 01 Access date screen SERIES SPECIAL MUSIC 0072 L 2 FOOTBA 11 9 01 e COMEDY CLASSIC SHOPPIN 0132 CHAMPIONS 5 26 00 Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to RELIGI OTHERS MISC 0202 EURO 2000 10 06 00 DATE then press OK v PRESS a V lt gt THEN OK PRESS a V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END PAGE lt gt END MENU SEARCH EDIT SRCH EDIT DATE 1 3 race N DATE TITLE 6 20 02 0301 KOREA JAPA gt DATE gt 12 31 01 0002 8 02PM F 1 The list screen of the selected category appears CATEGORY 11 9 01 0702 L 2 FOOTBA 5 26 01 0612 8 00AM DBS 999 Confirm lists 10 06 00 0612 12 45PM CH 45 y PRESS a V THEN OK PRESS a V THEN OK To go to another page of the lists press lt gt PRESS MENU TO END PAGE lt gt END MENU To playback the program insert the corresponding tape on the VCR and press OK The list screen appears being sorted by the 5 recording date Return to normal
113. p Play Setting 0080 00OOOOOOOHHOOHOHHHOHHHHHHHHHHOHHOO8 Q Auto Clock Set Auto Tuner Set ccccscsscesseesseseeeee g Clock Setting 000008 HHOHHOHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHOOO 1 0 PRS Deh CONN gesi aaa 10 Setting clock semiautomatically Semiauto Clock Set yex cgrarcvnventsaectuarsteotesadgensonems 11 Setting clock manually Manual Clock Set 12 Tuner Setting 0000 OOOOH HHOHOHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHOHHHHOHOOO 13 Setting channels automatically Auto Channel Set assewvesanesagsnnpoteigensanneoniteeeanens 13 Setting channels manually Manual Channel Set ccccccsssssereeeeeeeeees 14 Cable Box Control Setting ccccccccccsesese 15 Installing CoNtallEr eeeeeene ree eee errr rrerree en terre tr 15 Setting cable box output channel amp brand 16 DBS Receiver Control Setting cccccccsceoee 18 installing CC OMUNOUCD scssi 18 Setting DBS receiver output channel amp brand 19 BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING 21 Basic Playback sucissscdsscensvccsesvcavecseccestestousess 2 Basic Playback Features ccccccccscssccesesee 22 Changing display information eeeeeeseeeeeeeeeees 22 Checking tape position seriancanaervderesetersvaratnerneeereeresdes 22 Playing back tape repeatedly Repeat Playback 23 Adjusting tracking condition Tracking Adjustments eeeeeeeeeesssssssssssssseeee 23 Selecting monitor sound Audio Monitor
114. path length on a branch is 17 devices n the case of a personal computer and some other devices data is not passed along by those devices if the device power is off Furthermore data is not passed along by this VCR when FRONT DISPLAY is set to OFF on this VCR pg 56 For details refer to the instruction manual for the connected device The maximum data transfer speed supported by the i LINK connector on this VCR is 200Mbps approximately 200 megabits per second The maximum data transfer speed that is actually attained may be slower depending on how this VCR is used or if a device with a slower transfer speed is connected to this VCR 60 EN OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS cont Satellite Auto Recording This function allows you to automatically record a satellite program which is timer programed on your DBS Set tape speed receiver Press HS STD LS3 SP EP 7177 to set the recording speed Set timer program on DBS receiver e For timer programing method refer to the manual supplied with the DBS receiver Load a cassette Make sure the record safety tab is intact Preparation Connect a DBS receiver to the AUDIO VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN L 1 tors on the rear wo or ee eee bee Engage Satellite Auto Recording standby otherwise you cannot use this function e You can also connect the cable box if it has a timer mode To use these connectors you have to select which one to use Press and hold REC
115. r repairs WARRANTY Only in U S A EN OS LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER VIDEO 1 90 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below The Warranty Period PARTS LABOR 1 YR 90 DAYS THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY 50 UNITED STATES THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAND IN COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO WHAT WE WILL DO If this product is found to be defective JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during normal business hours at JVC authorized service centers Parts used for replacement are warranted only for the remainder of the Warranty Period All products and parts thereof may be brought to a JVC authorized service center on a carry in basis except for Television sets having a screen size 25 inches and above which are covered on an in home basis WHAT YOU MUST DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE Return your product to a JVC authorized service center with a copy of your bill of sale For your nearest JVC authorized service center please call toll free 800 252 5722 If service is not available locally box the product carefully preferably in the original carton and ship insured with a copy of your bill of sale plus a le
116. r recording Also it is not possible to make a D VHS recording on VHS tape Switch to the analog input for recording 200 CAN NOT DECODE VIDEO OR AUDIO An attempt was made to play back a signal that is not supported by USE SET TOP BOX OR HDTV TUNER this VCR To play back the signal use the digital tuner etc that was used to record the signal 201 WAIT A MINUTE Normal playback is being prevented by mosaic noise etc CALIBRATING Wait while the VCR calibrates itself so that it can output a normal image 202 COPY RESTRICTED PROG OUTPUT When playing back a program that was copy protected in 1080i 4801 VIDEO 720p or 480p mode the VCR down converts to 480i mode for output 203 COPY RESTRICTED PROG CAN NOT An attempt was made to play back a tape containing a copy protected PLAY BACK program Even if you record a copy protected program this VCR cannot play it back CAN NOT PLAY BACK THIS TAPE An attempt was made to play back a tape containing an invalid D VHS recording CAN NOT DECODE VIDEO OR AUDIO A signal format that is not supported by this VCR was input USE SET TOP BOX OR HDTV TUNER e Use a digital tuner etc 301 TOO MANY i LINK INSTRUMENTS A signal containing too much data was input to the i LINK connector READ INST BOOK on this VCR There are too many devices with i LINK connectors such as digital tuners and digital video cameras connected to the i LINK connector 2 05 300 on th
117. reen Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to TUNER SET UP then press OK MAIN MENU VIDEO NAVIGATION FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP INITIAL SET UP i LINK SET UP PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END Access Guide Channel Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to GUIDE CHANNEL SET then press OK TUNER SET UP BAND CATV AUTO CHANNEL SET UP MANUAL CHANNEL SET CABLE BOX SET UP DBS RECIEVER SET UP PRESS 4 V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END Input guide channel number Press the Number keys Ex When inputting the or lt gt to input the VCR guide channel number 6 Plus guide channel for WNJU Ind number as shown in the TV listing then press OK If you receive your channels with a cable box and if you have properly set your Controller CABLE CH appears in place of VCR CH If not refer to pages 15 17 and re perform the procedure GUIDE CHANNEL SET UP VCRCH PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 OR lt gt THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END Input receiving channel number Press the Number keys or lt gt to input the number of the channel on which the guide channel s broadcasts GUIDE CH 6 Ex If WNJU Ind is received on channel 47 GUIDE CHANNEL SET UP VCRCH 47 are received then press OK Repeat steps I and Ii PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 OR lt gt THEN OK for each instance PRESS MENU TO END Return to norma
118. rform the Semiauto or M Clock Set Each f Turn on the VCR and the TV and select the AV owas na pele rae pioceaure sale rom step iil after preparation steps below are finished mode on the TV If you use a cable box set the clock manually gt pg 12 Preparations Access Main Menu screen im JVC Press MENU VCR TV CABLE DBS 1 rere wae Access Initial Set Up screen Se E Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar arrow to VIDEO NAVIGATION INITIAL SET UP then FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP press OK gt INITIAL SET UP i LINK SET UP PRESS a V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END es Access Clock Set Up screen Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to INITIAL SET UP CLOCK SET UP then press OK CABLE BOX USERS SET CLOCK PRESS a v THEN OK MANUALLY PRESS MENU TO END appears on the screen for about 5 seconds then the Clock Set screen appears EN 11 Setting clock semiautomatically Semiauto Clock Set You can change the host channel D S T time zone setting manually First follow steps ff to If on page 10 then go to the following steps Set Auto Clock to ON Press AV to move the Select D S T mode You have three choices AUTO Select if you want to adjust your VCR s clock automatically by the incoming signal from the host channel Auto Daylight Saving Time ON Adjustment will be made by the built in clock itself OFF Select
119. ring the timer setting INDEX EN Z9 List of terms This guide serves as a quick way to locate frequently used terms and on screen display names A Accidental erasure prevention 30 Audio Monitor 23 Auto Daylight Saving Time 11 AUTO SP EP TIMER 56 AUTO TIMER 56 Automatic tracking 23 AV COMPU LINK 57 C Cable box setting Brand 16 Installing Controller 15 Output channel 16 Channel No indication 28 Child Lock 78 Clock setting 10 Manual setting 12 Preparations 10 Semiauto setting 11 Clock time 22 28 Connection 7 Connection to TV 7 S VIDEO connection 8 Component Video Connection 8 Contents 6 Counter reset 22 28 D DBS receiver setting Brand 19 Installing Controller 18 Output channel 19 Digital 3 DNR 25 DIGITAL R3 53 DV AUDIO REC 54 E Editing From camcorder 62 From another VCR other devices 64 Remote Pause function 57 To another VCR other devices 64 Express timer programing 38 F FRONT AUX F 1 55 FRONT DISPLAY 56 Front display panel 78 G GRAY BACK 56 Guide channel 36 H Host channel 9 Index Search 24 Instant Review 25 Instant Timer Recording ITR 28 LLINK Setting 58 J JLIP ID Number Setting 61 M Manual tracking 23 Multi Brand Remote Controlling two JVC VCRs 69 Setting Cable Box brand 67 Setting DBS receiver brand 68 Setting TV brand 66 Next Function Memory 24 O On screen display 29 79 OPTICAL OUT 54 P PBS channel 9 PICTURE CONTROL 53 Playback
120. rogram screen appears go to step I To make corrections press CANCEL and input the correct PlusCode number EN 3D 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 I will appear automatically on the Guide Channel Set Up screen Press the Number keys or lt to input the number of the channel on which the broadcast for the PlusCode number is received on the VCR or cable box then press OK GUIDE CHANNEL SET UP GUIDE CH 12 PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 OR lt gt THEN OK PRESS PROG TO END The Guide Channel Set screen appears only when you input the PlusCode number of a station for which the guide channel number has not been set previously If you receive your channels with a cable box and if you have properly set your Controller CABLE CH appears in place of VCR CH If not refer to pages 15 17 fea Check program date The PlusCode number you entered and the sae START STOP DATE corresponding timer 8 00PM 10 00PM 12 24 01 CH MON recording program is CATV 12 STD SP displayed on the Program screen Check to make sure it is accurate PROGRAM PLUSCODE NUM 012345678 PRESS SP EP 8 DAILY 9 WEEKLY THEN OK PRESS PROG TO END To change the stop time press STOP To timer record daily Monday Friday or weekly serials press DAILY M F number 8
121. s NAVIGATION Select program Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to the program you want to edit 50 0017 ALL SPORTS TAPE BLANK 2 00 LS3 1 3 12 21 SYDNEY OLYMPIC BLANK 2 00 LS3 then press Number key w 1 1 EURO 96 ENGLAND i 6 30AM 5 53PM_11 23 LS3 PRESS a v THEN OK TO SEARCH EDIT LIBRARY 0 Access edit screen Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to EDIT PROGRAM TITLE then press OK EDIT TAPE LIBRARY 0017 PROGRAM TITLE FOOTBALL gt EDIT PROGRAM TITLE EDIT CATEGORY DELETE PROGRAM INFO PRESS a V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END Enter title Press the Number keys to EDIT TAPE LIBRARY EDIT PROGRAM TITLE enter the title then press NC NEW OK INPUT LETTERS e For entering the characters as the title refer to How to enter the characters and symbols on page 48 In this example enter JVC NEW INPUT TITLE WITH 0 9 lt gt CANCEL INPUT SYMBOL 7 77 THEN OK END MENU Return to normal screen Press MENU Editing program category When you want to change the program category follow the procedure below by using the Remote Load a cassette Insert a tape on which there is a program you want to edit Access Title screen Press NAVIGATION Select program Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to the program you want to edit 50 0017 ALL SPORTS TAPE BLANK 2 00 LS3 1 3 12 21 SYDNEY OLYMPIC BLANK 2
122. s been performed the the host channel is incorrect Semiauto Clock Set F pg 11 or clock is incorrect perform Manual Clock Set F pg 12 MOISTURE CONDENSATION Moisture in the air will condense on the VCR when you move it from a cold place to a warm place or under extremely humid conditions just as water droplets form on the surface of a glass filled with cold liquid Moisture condensation on the head drum will cause damage to the tape In conditions where condensation may occur keep the VCR turned on for a few hours to evaporate the moisture before inserting a tape ABOUT HEAD CLEANING Accumulation of dirt and other particles on the video heads may cause the playback picture to become blurred or interrupted Be sure to contact your nearest JVC dealer if such troubles occur ATTENTION 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 back in Eject and check the condition of the cassette If everything appears normal you can operate the VCR as usual EN Z3 Error Codes and Messages Some error codes and messages may appear on the TV screen when operating the VCR Refer to the chart below for the solution CODE MESSAGE DESCRIPTION 102 REC PROHIBITED An attempt was made to make a D VHS recording of a progra
123. sescece Ol EDITING 62 Edit From Camcorder cccccccccccccccccccccccccccs O2 Edit To Or From Another VCR Other Devices 0000 OOOOH OHOHOHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHOOOO 64 MULTI BRAND REMOTE CONTROL 66 TV Brand Setting 0000008 OHHOOHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHOHHOHOOO 66 Cable Box Brand Setting cccccccccccccsccceces OF DBS Receiver Brand Setting ccccccscseseseee O8 Changing Remote Control Code 00 69 TROUBLESHOOTING ss C7 Error Codes and Messages sss ssssesesssssonsennecescesens 73 QUESTIONS ANC ANSWETS c cceececeeececeeeceeeeeceeeeeeeeees 74 INDEX 75 List Of iEn cccaxtsarvietecsncanzeneostavicutvantanneavonetaeevanconens 75 Front panel sascesasiascuncoanatoossseoseosouegsseaareatadssaaestsareesonce 76 Rear panel a sccxenracerninecopsonecowcansesanewanerento roots daudecateeeets Ti Frontdisplay panel seaccinesuzecsushwowavencctsuscvateedseavenumteiaes 78 OLLE o T E auc imenarsasedeeecuays 78 On screen display eee ne rete eee errr ere 79 FS UN E cane secs ay E E T E 80 SPECIFICATIONS 81 FOR SERVICING Only in U S A 82 WARRANTY Only in U S A 83 INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR EN Z Connections ANTENNA IN Antenna or cable input Antenna or Cable Coaxial Cable A Flat Feeder Matching h Transformer not supplied AC Outlet AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT Audi
124. set to L 1 Select the appropriate channel on the properly L 2 F 1 or I 1 etc input mode VCR by mistake 3 Tape to tape editing will not work The components have been Connect the components correctly incorrectly connected or correct pg 62 64 or check REAR AUX video connector S VIDEO VIDEO L 1 or L 2 and FRONT AUX F 1 or DV is not selected setting c7 pg 55 The power to one or more of the Make sure the power to all units is on units has not been turned on The recording VCR s input mode has Select the appropriate input mode on been set incorrectly the recording VCR TIMER RECORDING EN 1 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Timer recording will not work Timer programing will not work and on the front display panel will not stop blinking The cassette stops automatically and and on the front display panel will not stop blinking blinks for 10 seconds and the timer mode is disengaged The cassette automatically stops the power shuts off and and will not stop blinking Cable channels are not automatically switched during timer recording Satellite channels are not automatically switched during timer recording Timer recording begins as scheduled but the channel is always incorrect 10 You moved and now VCR Plus system does not work properly 11 PROGRAM FULL is displayed on the screen Th
125. signal is interrupted F 1 or REAR AUX L 1 or L 2 if you use the connectors on the rear to VIDEO Do not connect this VCR to the PC with the i LINK cable The operation is not guaranteed 64 EN EDITING cont Edit To Or From Another VCR Other Devices 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 This VCR supports the copy protection technologies of DTLA Digital Transmission Licensing Administrator These technologies are admitted by DTLA Digital Transmission Licensing Administrator It is impossible to dub copy limited signals between the devices which supports copy protection technologies of DTLA It is impossible to dub to other tapes the program which only one recording is permitted When connecting to other devices only the operation of the devices which supports DTLA is guaranteed The operation of non DTLA supported devices is not guaranteed Connection Ex When using this VCR as the playback VCR Al This VCR for playback I Vooo TUNK IN OUT DVIN s200 i soma To AUDIO To S VIDEO OUT Audio cable supplied S video cable supplied 4 To Audio Input To S video Another VCR for recording Make connections LA S
126. so control your cable box This allows the VCR to change your cable box s channel number during timer recording Each method must be set up separately To set up the VCR s Remote refer to page 67 To set up the Controller go to page 16 16 FN INITIAL SETTINGS cont k channel amp brand After installation set the cable box output s channel and its brand correctly otherwise the Controller cannot work correctly Turn on cable box Select a channel other than channel 9 on your cable box w Access Main Menu screen on VCR Press MENU a Access Tuner Set Up screen Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to TUNER SET UP then press OK 7 Access Cable Box Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to BAND CATV CABLE BOX SET UP AUTO CHANNEL SET UP MANUAL CHANNEL SET then press OK GUIDE CHANNEL SET DBS RECEIVER SET UP PRESS a V THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END TUNER SET UP aS las Sey if Select cable box output channel Your selection depends CABLE BOX SET UP on how your cable box is connected to your OFF VCR If your cable box is connected to your PRESS lt gt THEN OK VCR s ANTENNA IN PRESS MENU TO END terminal on the rear panel Press lt gt until the channel number representing the cable box s output CH2 CH9 appears on the screen If your cable box is connected to your VCR s AUDIO VIDEO IN connectors on
127. tensions thereof The amp logo is used for products compliant with the i Link standard EN ZZ vj ANTENNA TIPS IO CABLE BOX REMOTE PAUSE AV COMPULINK o S VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO OUT connectors r pg 8 64 S VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN connectors L 2 F pg 64 REMOTE PAUSE AV COMPULINK terminal REMOTE PAUSE terminal pg 62 AV COMPULINK terminal pg 57 TV OUT terminal pg 7 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL terminal lt pg 54 78 EN INDEX cont Front display panel Quos UUCUUE OOUOD aN unor o00008 oop Q 1254 No007 NE rA o o fa o Ee 0000 Bo 4 HH g ny a EEES CEA K moa wnooon Mm SS Co 15 C moon aoooon amw 8 m m m Recording speed indicator gt pg 26 Timer programming indicator Pro appears when PROG or PROG CHECK button is pressed Err appears when the guide channel error occurs F pg 40 Audio Monitor Indicators pg 23 Symbolic Mode Indicators pg 23 STILL SLOW PLAY FF REW VARIABLE SHUTTLE SEARCH econo fo RECORD PAUSE PAUSE Q Timer mode indicator pg Y 39 D VHS indicator F pg 26 Program Timer indicator 17 pg 40 S VHS ET indicator lt pg 29 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 a
128. to start recording after Video Calibration is complete NOTE If MEMORY FULL appears on the display when you start recording the VCR s memory for the Video Navigation function is full This is not related to actual recording so you can finish recording normally but the Video Navigation information such as recording date start time end time and channel number will not be stored in memory It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner To pause recording Press PAUSE H To resume recording press PLAY gt To stop recording Press STOP on the Remote or STOP EJECT m on the front panel To rewind the tape when it is not running Press REW lt 4 To fast forward the tape when it is not running Press FF gt gt To eject the tape Press STOP EJECT m on the front panel when the tape is not running You can also eject the cassette when the VCR is turned off To turn off the VCR Press POWER Compatibility Of Cassettes And Recording Mode Recording Mode Cassette D VHS S VHS D VHS Yes VHS To record on the VHS cassette with S VHS quality use the S VHS ET function pg 29 NOTES The D VHS MTP S VHS and VHS mode recordings are possible with this VCR Jo record in the D VHS mode use a D VHS cassette To record in the S VHS VHS mode you can use a D VHS S VHS or VHS cassette To
129. tter of explanation of the problem to the nearest JVC Factory Service Center the name and location of which will be given to you by the toll free number If you have any questions concerning your JVC Product please contact our Customer Relations Department WHAT IS NOT COVERED This limited warranty provided by JVC does not cover 1 Products which have been subject to abuse accident alteration modification tampering negligence misuse faulty installation lack of reasonable care or if repaired or serviced by anyone other than a service facility authorized by JVC to render such service or if affixed to any attachment not provided with the products or if the model or serial number has been altered tampered with defaced or removed Initial installation and installation and removal for repair Operational adjustments covered in the Owner s Manual normal maintenance video and audio head cleaning Damage that occurs in shipment due to act of God and cosmetic damage Signal reception problems and failures due to line power surge Video Pick up Tubes CCD Image Sensor Cartridge Stylus Needle are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase Accessories Batteries except that Rechargeable Batteries are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase from the date of purchase ON O18 W PO There are no other express warranties except as listed above THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED
130. two channels L R of DV AUDIO 2 1 2MIX Mixes and records both DV AUDIO 1 and 2 When there are two DV audio channels 48kHz Because there are only two channels those two channels are recorded regardless of the DV sound setting E OPTICAL OUT This VCR can send the Dolby Digital bitstream or PCM Audio to external Dolby D devices 2CH PCM When you play back a tape including the Dolby Digital bitstream and if you have a device equipped with Dolby Digital decoder set this function to Dolby D If not set this function to 2CH PCM The digital audio is output only when you play back a tape recorded in D VHS format The digital audio is not output when you play back a tape recorded in S VHS VHS format This VCR Note for connection Remove the connector cover from the VCR and the protection cap from the cable Amplifier equipped with Dolby Digital decoder WE 2ND AUDIO REC When this function is set to ON ON If a SAP program is received the SAP audio is recorded on both the OFF normal and Hi 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 When this function is set to OFF the SAP audio cannot be recorded ENDS
131. uality on VHS cassettes with this VCR m D VHS is a new digital memory system that uses D VHS tapes D VHS was developed as a memory system for multimedia applications that require storage for large volumes of information such as for digital video m Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works Copyright 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved 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 ATTENTION Follow and obey all warnings and instructions marked on your product and its operating instructions For your safety please read all the safety and operating instructions before you operate this product and keep this booklet for future reference INSTALLATION 1 Grounding or Polarization A Your product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If t
132. utomatically Wait until the clock time is displayed on the front display panel before turning on the VCR Final preparation for use Turn on the VCR You can now perform basic playback lt pg 21 or basic recording pg 26 NOTES Your TV must have audio video input connector for the connection to the recorder Even if you are using audio video cables to connect your VCR to your TV you must also connect it using the RF cable This will ensure that you can record one show while watching another pg 29 For full identification of the VCR s rear panel refer to the Index t pg 77 When you play back the picture of 1080i 720p 480p image format the signal is not output from the S VIDEO or VIDEO output connector S VIDEO Connection CONNECT VCR TO TV a Connect both the RF cable and the AV cables to the TV as explained in step ff of Basic Connection CF pg 7 b Connect the S Video cable between the S VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the VCR and the S VIDEO input connector on the TV ANTENNA IN Antenna or cable input Antenna or Cable Coaxial Cable A Flat Feeder Matching Transformer AC Outlet not supplied AC Power S VIDEO OUT CABLE BOX ANTENNA Gy rescue ae YJ A comune TRO Tce a Audio Cable suppi S Vi
133. ving the clock setting data of a PBS channel from an adjacent time zone or from an incorrect PBS channel from a cable TV system If you selected AUTO for the host channel in step W Some PBS channels do not transmit clock setting data Auto Daylight Saving Time This function enables automatic adjustment of the VCR s clock at the start and end of Daylight Saving Time With Auto DST activated on the first Sunday of April at 2 00 AM the clock is adjusted to 3 00 AM on the last Sunday of October at 2 00 AM the clock is adjusted to 1 00 AM be sure to select the correct time zone manually Return to normal screen Press MENU IMPORTANT Turn off the VCR after performing Semiauto Clock Set Auto will appear on the front display panel while the clock is being set The current clock time will appear automatically when the clock setting is complete 12 EN INITIAL SETTINGS cont Setting clock manually im JVC Manual Clock Set VCR TV CABLE DBS Li First follow steps If to J on page 10 then go to the on W C following steps Sie Venn em Set time Press lt until the desired time appears then press V STIME DATE YEAR AM__1 1 2001 7 AUTO CLOSK ON CLOCK SET UP Holding lt gt changes the time in 30 minute TME ON ATO intervals PRESS a V THEN lt gt event enei PRESS MENU TO END entered manually AUTO CLOCK is automatically set to OFF
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