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 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.
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 been 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

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DVD-RAM

12 cm: 4.7 GB/9.4 GB 8 cm: 1.4 GB/2.8 GB Ver. 2.0/2x speed Ver. 2.1/1x 3x speed

DVD-RW

12 cm: 4.7 GB/9.4 GB Ver. 1.1/1x 2x speed (Video mode/VR mode) Ver. 1.2/4x speed (Video mode/VR mode)
12 cm: 4.7 GB 8 cm: 1.4 GB Ver. 2.0/1x 4x/8x speed (Video mode/VR mode) Ver. 2.1/16x speed (Video mode/VR mode)
The above table is based on the information as of June 2006. Recording and playback may not be performed depending on the
characteristics and condition of the disc used, leading to unsatisfactory results. Using discs manufactured by JVC is recommended since they have been tested to be compatible with this unit. DVD-RAM Discs It is only possible to use discs which conform with DVD-RAM standard Version 2.0 or 2.1. It is impossible to record on DVD-RAM discs which do not conform to this standard. If you use a disc formatted under a different standard version, format it on this unit before use. It may not be possible to record, play back, edit or dub a DVD-RAM disc even if it conforms to the standard if it was recorded or edited on the devices from other manufacturers or on a PC, or if it has far too many titles, or if there is very little available capacity remaining on the disc. DVD-RAM discs recorded on this unit cannot be played back on an incompatible DVD player. It is possible to record copy-once programs of digital broadcasts only onto 4.7/9.4 GB DVD-RAM discs (2.8 GB DVD-RAM discs are not compatible).
NOTES: The following may result if you play back a DVD-R disc recorded on another unit. The disc does not play. A mosaic pattern (block noise) appears on the screen. Video or audio may be dropped out. The unit stops during playback. 6x speed DVD-RW disc cannot be used on this unit.
8 EN DISC INFORMATION Discs For Playback Only
You can use discs with the following logos for playback only. DVD VIDEO Video CD/Super Video CD

Unplayable Discs

The following types of discs cannot be played using this unit. Do not attempt to play back any kind of disc that is damaged (cracked, warped, or repaired with adhesive tape) or discs in unusual shapes (heart-shaped, octagonal, or other forms). If such discs are accidentally played back, it may cause noise that can lead to speaker damage. CD-ROM discs (including PHOTO-CD and CD-G) Discs recorded in Packet Write (UDF) format 1.3-GB double density CDs (DDCD) High density CDs (HDCD) The following discs also cannot be played back. Discs of a region number other than A1B DVD-RAM (2.6 GB/5.2 GB) DVD-RAM (TYPE1) Caution for DualDisc playback The Non-DVD side of a ADualDiscB does not comply with the ACompact Disc Digital AudioB standard. Therefore, the use of NonDVD side of a DualDisc on this product may not be recommended.

* This button will not function during navigation mode or set up mode.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q

DUBBING

PROGRESSIVE SET UP SCAN
A Output Select Button (OUTPUT SELECT) Switches between AALLB (DV/HDD/DVD output) and ADVB (DV output) when pressed. When AALLB is selected, DV, HDD or DVD signals are output from the [DV/HDD/DVD OUTPUT] connectors on the rear panel depending on the deck selected. When ADVB is selected, DV signals are output regardless of the deck selected. ATTENTION: If ADVB is selected, ADVB and AOUTPUT DVB blink on the front display panel and TV screen respectively when EDIT or NAVIGATION is pressed while in the HDD/DVD deck mode. Press OUTPUT SELECT to stop the blinking and return to the previous display. B TV Muting Button (TV d) A pg. 58 C DV Button* A pg. 33 D HDD Button* A pg. 31 E F G H I
* This button will not function during navigation mode or set up mode. * This button will not function during navigation mode or set up mode.
Number Keys A pg. 58 Cancel Button (CANCEL) A pg. 30 F1 Button: A pg. 68 F2 Button: A pg. 64, 65 Top Menu Button (TOP MENU) A pg. 23
16 EN INDEX On-Screen Display (HDD & DVD deck)
When ASUPERIMPOSEB is set to AONB or AAUTOB and ON SCREEN on the remote control is pressed, various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. To clear the operational indicators, press ON SCREEN twice. When playing back a recorded title HDD

FISHING WORLD

When pressing REC MODE (Appears for eight seconds.)
7: 00 10: 00 20: 00 28: 00 36: 00 XP SP LP EP FR480
A Remaining disc time for each recording speed B Recording speed

1:00 2:00 01:16:48 FR360

Digital
When using Live Memory playback HDD

A B C D E F G H

Title start Current playback point Title end Elapsed playing time Play mode Name of title currently being played back Time scale (This title is an hour and a half long.) Audio mode

11:35AM 11:33AM

TITLE99 CHAPTER999 T. REMAIN6:59:59 XP
TITLE99 CHAPTER999 T. REMAIN6:59:59

A B C D E F G H I

Playback title number Playback chapter number Disc remaining time Current status (playback) Audio mode Bar meter Name of title (or play list) currently being played back Current playback point Recorded mode*
* Depending on the recording condition, the recorded mode may not always be displayed.

A Time scale for recording (HDD deck) Bar meter for recording (DVD deck) B Current recording point C Recording mode D Current time E Current playback channel position number F Time scale for Live Memory Playback (HDD deck) Bar meter for Live Memory Playback (DVD deck) G Current playback point H Live Memory playback mode I Current playback time

When recording HDD

11:35AM
Recording point Current status (recording) Current time Recording channel number
On-Screen Display (DV Dubbing)
When capturing images from the external DV equipment

0:00 1:00 2:00

On-Screen Display (DV deck)
When ASUPERIMPOSEB is set to AONB or AAUTOB and ON SCREEN on the remote control is pressed, various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. To clear the operational indicators, press ON SCREEN again.

GR-DV3500

SOUND1

00:00:00. 00

DV JVC GR-DV3500

L-1 USE C L E AN I NG

u SP 1 6B I T C ASSE T TE

A B C D E F G H I J K

Recording speed HDD capacity graph HDD time counter Recording time scale HDD mode Remote control mode Connected DV equipment mode Connected DV equipment model information Input channel Sound mode Sound input bit-rate*
* Indicates the sound bit-rate of the connected DV equipment * Maker name and model name, etc. may not appear depending on the connected equipment.

L WX R

0 : : : 00
L Connected DV equipment information*
M Time counter for the connected DV equipment N Sound monitor mode
Operation Mode Indicators Tape Speed (SP/LP) Sound Mode Display A pg. 62 Current Month/Day/Year/Clock Display/Time Code Display A pg. 34 Audio Mode Display A pg. 34 Warning Message Auxiliary Input Indicator (L-1, F-1 or DV) ACassette LoadedB Mark
O Remote control switch P Auto capture button Q Sound monitor switch

179 : 59 : 59

R Elapsed recording time

INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT

THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED.

Camcorder

Basic Connections

Another Recorder

Connecting to a TV Monitor
Connect the unit to a TV depending on the TV and cables you use. 8 AV Connection To connect to a TV with AV connector ^ A Connect the [AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT] connectors on the rear panel of the unit and the TVs audio/video input connectors with the supplied Audio/Video cable.
Audio/Video cable (not supplied)
S-video cable (not supplied) To [S-VIDEO INPUT] Audio/Video cable (not supplied) S-video cable (not supplied)

AC outlet

To [AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT] To [S-VIDEO INPUT]

ASPECIFICATIONSB (A pg. 85).
Connecting to Another Recorder
A Connect the units [S-VIDEO INPUT] or [VIDEO INPUT] connector to another recorders s-video or video output connector. B Connect the units [AUDIO INPUT] connectors to another recorders audio output connectors. Plug the end of the AC power cord into an AC outlet. APLEASEB and AWAITB blink alternately on the front display panel when the AC plug of the AC power cord is connected into an AC outlet. After a short while, A32**B blinks on the front display panel and starts to count down. It takes approximately 50 seconds for the unit to be turned on. This is not a malfunction.

INITIAL SETTINGS

Clock Set
Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD.
Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. Press selection keys to select AINITIAL SET UPB, then press G. Press selection keys to select ACLOCK SETB, then press G.
DVD VIDEO SET UP MENU BACKGROUND TIME HDD/DVD SET UP CLOCK SET FUNCTION SET UP INITIAL SET UP
Press selection keys to select ATIMEB, then press ENTER. Press selection keys to set the time, then press ENTER. Repeat the same procedure to set the date and year. When you set the time, press and hold F G to change the time by 30-minute intervals. When you set the date, press and hold F G to change the date by 15-day intervals.

--:-DATE 1/1 (SUN) YEAR

D.S.T.

SET UP EXIT

SELECT
SELECT WITH @ THEN PRESS [ENTER] PRESS [SET UP] TO EXIT

Selection Keys FGDE

Press selection keys to select AD.S.T.B, then press ENTER. Press selection keys to select the desired setting, then press ENTER.
Adjustment will be made by the built-in clock itself.
Select when Daylight Saving Time does not apply to you.

SET UP

Press SET UP to start the clock operation.
Daylight Saving Time This function enables automatic adjustment of the units clock at the start and end of Daylight Saving Time. With D.S.T. activated, ^ ^ on the second Sunday of March at 2:00 AM, the clock is adjusted to 3:00 AM. ^ on the first Sunday of November at 2:00 AM, the clock is adjusted to 1:00 AM. NOTE: For the year 2006, the Daylight Saving time will end on the last Sunday of October at 2:00 AM.

Language

NAVIGATION > ORIGINAL

SELECT WITH @ THEN PRESS [ENTER]
0026 [FISH WORLD FROG WORLD
12/25/03 THU 10:00AM - 10:15AM

143 MIN L-1 EP

E F G H
PRESS [NAVIGATION] TO EXIT

NAVIGATION EXIT

A Playback screen (Indicates currently received AV input.) B Guidance for operations C Scroll bar (Appears when there are over nine registered titles (or play lists). The scroll bar only indicates that there are more titles (or play lists) hidden off the current screen display. To show hidden titles (or play lists), press selection keys repeatedly.) D Title number ( 001 , 002 , ) (Number assigned to titles for selecting directly via RS-232C the desired title to be played. (A pg. 74)) E Recording information for the title indicated by the arrow F Index list (Thumbnail still of each title) Thumbnail still is not to be played back. G Index : Indicates no index is registered. : Indicates no title is registered. H Icons (Indicate the record condition of each title.) The Icons and their meanings This title is write-protected.
This title has not been played back. This title is copy-protected. This title can only be recorded once (copy-once title).
Scan For Beginning Of Title
Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. Press HDD or DVD to choose the corresponding deck. Load a DVD disc to scan.
Edit Original Information
Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. Press HDD or DVD to choose the corresponding deck. Load a DVD disc to modify.
ATTENTION: It is not possible to modify discs recorded on DVD units from other manufacturers.

CANCEL ENTER

MEMO EDIT NAVIGATION
Selection Keys FGDE RETURN I N W

Modify Index

Press EDIT. The Editing screen appears. (DVD deck only) Press selection keys to select AMODIFYB under AORIGINAL/PLAY LISTB, then press ENTER. Press selection keys to select AMODIFYB under AORIGINALB, then press ENTER. Press selection keys to select a title you want to modify, then press ENTER. Press selection keys to select AINDEXB, then press ENTER.
Press I to start playback. Press O or N to search for the picture from the title, then press W. The pictures of the title appear on the left window.

Load a Mini DV cassette with the erase protection switch set to ARECB. Press DV/HDD/DVD on the unit repeatedly or DV on the remote so that the DV lamp lights up on the unit. Press INPUT SELECT +/ on the remote control or INPUT SELECT on the unit to select AF-1B.
Press S, T and W to determine the edit-in point (the beginning of the segment to be replaced). Be sure to engage the Still mode at the edit-in point. Press INSERT to engage the insert editing mode. you are going to record.
Your unit enters the Insert Pause mode. The TV screen changes from the still picture to the input source

To [VIDEO] input

Audio/video cable (not supplied)
Load the source cassette and play back the segment that is to be inserted. When you reach the start of the section of the source tape that you wish to insert, press I to start the tape in your unit. Insert editing begins at this point. Press o to stop recording on the DV deck to end insert editing.

VIDEO OUT

B If the player has an S-VIDEO output connector:
NOTES: All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer. Insert Editing cannot be performed on a Mini DV cassette that has had its erase protection switch set to ASAVEB. When Insert Editing is performed on a tape that has been recorded on another video recorder, the inserted portion may appear distorted. A small portion of the recording which precedes an insert edit may become erased. Insert Editing is not possible using the [DV IN/OUT] connector. Insert Editing is not possible on a blank portion of the tape.

S-VIDEO OUT

REMOTE CONTROL

Remote Control Functions

Remote Control 1/2/3/4 Code Switching
The remote control is capable of controlling four JVC video units independently. Each of the units can respond to one of the four codes (1, 2, 3 or 4). The remote control is preset to send code 3 signals because your unit is initially set to respond to code 3 signals. You can easily modify your unit to respond to code 1, 2 or 4 signals.

TV/VIDEO TV d 09

A TV 8 +/ PR/CH +/
Keep pressing SET UP down during step 1.
Enter your TVs brand code using the number keys, then press ENTER.
Press A on the units remote control to turn on the TV and try operations (A step 3). Once you have set the remote control to operate the TV, you do not have to repeat this step until you replace your remote controls batteries. Some brands of TVs have more than one code. If the TV does not function with one code, try entering another. Press the corresponding buttons to operate the TV: A, TV/ VIDEO, PR/CH +/, TV8 +/, TV d, number keys. For some brands of TVs, you must press ENTER after having pressed the number keys. CODE

Coaxial cable (not supplied) To [DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (COAXIAL)]

Mode Set

AUDIO OUTPUT
8 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ^ DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM / STREAM/ PCM / PCM ONLY
Set to the appropriate mode according to the type of the device connected to [DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT] connector.

DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM:

Select this when you connect the digital input connector of a Dolby Digital Decoder or an amplifier with a built-in Dolby Digital Decoder.

STREAM/PCM:

Select this when you connect the digital input connector of an amplifier with a built-in DTS, Dolby Digital, or MPEG multichannel decoder.

PCM ONLY:

Select this when you connect the linear PCM digital input of other audio equipment (amplifier, MD or DAT deck, etc.).
NOTES: This setting also functions when HDD is active. If you watch or play back a title which contains multiple audio languages, select APCM ONLYB in advance and choose main or sub audio with AUDIO.
8 ANALOG AUDIO OUT ^ STEREO / DOLBY SURROUND

AUDIO SET UP

Select the appropriate setting to accommodate the unit to the connected A/V equipment. This function takes effect when a DVD VIDEO disc is played back.

STEREO:

Various modes of this unit are categorized into menus nested in 2 levels shown in the following table. To change the settings of these modes, find the desired mode in the menu (for details on each menu, see pages 60 through 62), then follow the procedure below. Select this when listening to conventional two-channel stereo audio with the units [AUDIO OUTPUT] connectors connected to a stereo amplifier/receiver or TV set, or in case you want to record the audio from a DVD VIDEO disc to a Mini Disc, etc.

DOLBY SURROUND:

Select this when listening to multichannel surround audio with the units [AUDIO OUTPUT] connectors connected to an amplifier/receiver with a built-in surround decoder or a surround decoder.

DVD VIDEO SET UP

LANGUAGE SET (A pg. 20) AUDIO OUTPUT (See right column) DISC PLAY SET UP (A pg. 61) HDD SET UP (A pg. 61) DVD SET UP (A pg. 61, 64) DISC SET UP (A pg. 63, 64) COMMON SET UP (A pg. 61) REC/PLAY SET UP (A pg. 61) DISPLAY SET (A pg. 61) VIDEO IN/OUT (A pg. 21) MENU BACKGROUND (A pg. 66) CLOCK SET (A pg. 19) (A pg. 62)

HDD/DVD SET UP

PRIORITIZE 16:9:

To superimpose operational indications for approximately five seconds just after the corresponding operation. NOTES: When you use this unit as the source player for editing, be sure to set ASUPERIMPOSEB to AOFFB before starting. (A pg. 53) When you select AAUTOB, during playback, the operation mode indicators may be disturbed depending on the type of disc being used.
If you select APRIORITIZE 16:9B, even a title recorded in 4:3 is dubbed in 16:9.
8 MP3&WMA / JPEG ^ MP3&WMA / JPEG
You can select files to play back, when both MP3&WMA files and JPEG files are recorded on a disc.

MP3&WMA:

Select this to play back MP3/WMA files.
Select this to play back JPEG files.
8 DIMMER (DURING POWER ON) ^ BRIGHT / DIMMED
You can change the brightness of the front display panel.

COMMON SET UP

8 DV AUTO CHAPTERING ^ OFF / ON
When this function is set to AONB, you can create chapters (marks) when dubbing from the DV deck or via the DV input terminal connecting the external DV camcorder.

BRIGHT:

Normally select this.

DIMMED:

To dim the front display panel.
Do not create chapters (marks).
8 DIMMER (DURING POWER OFF) ^ OFF / ON OFF:
You can select to light up or turn off the light of the front display panel when the unit is off. To turn off the light of the front display panel when the unit is off.
Create chapters (marks). NOTE: Marks cannot be created for direct recording to the DVD in Video mode. Record to the HDD, then dub to the DVD.
To light up the front display panel when the unit is off.
NOTE: To display the ADV SET UPB menu, press SET UP while in the DV deck mode.
8 QUICK STARTUP ^ OFF / ON
When this function is set to AONB, operations such as playback can be performed more quickly upon turning on the unit than when set to AOFFB. However, the power consumption during standby increases.

DV SET UP

8 DV AUDIO REC ^12BIT / 16BIT
This is the setting for sound mode before recording on a Mini DV tape.
To disable the quick startup function.
Operations can be performed quickly after turning on the unit.

12BIT:

Enables Audio Dubbing later.

8 ON SCREEN LANGUAGE

This unit offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 3 different languages. For details, refer to AOn-screen Language SetB (A pg. 20).

16BIT:

Audio Dubbing is not possible but the recorded sound quality is higher than A12BITB.

VIDEO IN/OUT

8 MONITOR TYPE ^ 4:3LB / 4:3PS / 16:9AUTO / 16:9FIX
You can select the monitor type depending on the TV used when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide-screen TVs. For details, refer to AMonitor SetB (A pg. 21).
8 AUDIO MODE ^ SOUND1 / SOUND2 / MIX
You can select the desired sound mode when playing back an audio dubbed Mini DV tape.

Audio dubbed sound.

8 FRONT AUX F-1 ^ VIDEO / S-VIDEO
Select the appropriate mode depending on the connector (F-1) being used on the front panel.
Original recorded sound and audio-dubbed sound. NOTES: When AAUDIO MODEB is set to AMIXB, both the main and sub audio will be audible for bilingual tapes. To select only the main audio or only the sub audio of bilingual tapes, set AAUDIO MODEB to ASOUND1B.
To use the [VIDEO] input connector on the front panel.

S-VIDEO:

To use the [S-VIDEO] input connector on the front panel.
8 REAR AUX L-1 ^ VIDEO / S-VIDEO
Select the appropriate mode depending on the connector (L-1) being used on the rear panel.
To use the [VIDEO INPUT] connector on the rear panel.
To use the [S-VIDEO INPUT] connector on the rear panel.
Format A Disc (DVD Deck Only)
Some DVD-RAM/RW discs are unformatted. Format the disc when you use an unformatted disc or you want to delete all recordings and data on the disc. To use a DVD-R disc in VR mode, format the new disc in VR mode. (It will be in Video mode when not formatted.) ATTENTION: When a disc is formatted, all recordings and data are erased. It is impossible to restore them. Never turn off the unit or disconnect the AC power cord while ANOW FORMATTING.B is displayed on the TV screen. DVD-R discs can only be formatted once.
Turn on the unit. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. Load a DVD-RAM/R/RW disc to format.

Format A DVD-RAM Disc

Press HDD or DVD so that the HDD or DVD lamp lights up on the unit. Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. Press selection keys to select AHDD/DVD SET UPB, then press G. Press selection keys to select ADISC SET UPB, then press G. Press selection keys to select AFORMATB, then press ENTER. Press selection keys to select AEXECUTEB, then press ENTER. Press selection keys to select AEXECUTEB, then press ENTER.
DVD VIDEO SET UP HDD SET UP HDD/DVD SET UP DVD SET UP FINALIZE

Vid eo

Command Target

Rec/Dub Request

Vtr Ind

RS-232C Interface Specifications

9PIN D-Sub

PIN No. 5

Signal RxD TxD GND

Operation Receive data Transmit data Signal grounding
Direction of signal HDD/DVDOPC HDD/DVDNPC
Mode Character length Parity check Start bit Stop bit Data rate Bit configuration

: : : : : :

Non-synchronous 8 bits Odd 9600bps

Parity check

Starting bit

Stopping bit

NOTES: When using the Serial Command Connector, the cable to be used should be a RS-232C interface cable (straight type). It takes about 10 seconds for the communication to be established after turning on the unit. During command transmission, a minimum interval of 50 mm/second is required between each command.
RS-232C Interface Command
Operation Commands Commands for operating functions such as PLAY and REC on the HDD/DVD/Mini DV deck.
Command 3A 3F 42 or B2 4F Plays the selected deck.

Description

Stops the selected deck. Resume will be cleared when this is pressed while in the Stop mode. (HDD/DVD Deck) Rec Request will be cleared. For cueing the desired position on the tape. (Mini DV Deck) See page 75 for data format. Switches the selected deck to the Still mode. Searches the specified chapter and starts playback from the beginning. (HDD/DVD Deck) See page 75 for data format. Searches the specified title under AORIGINALB or in the APLAY LISTB by its number and starts playback from the beginning. (HDD/DVD Deck) See page 76 for data format. For setting the date. See page 76 for data format. For setting the time. See page 76 for data format. Finalizes the disc. (HDD/DVD Deck) Cancels disc finalization. (HDD/DVD Deck) For erasing rewritable discs. Displays/Closes the top menu of a disc. (DVD Deck) Displays/Closes the disc menu. (DVD Deck) Advances to the next chapter. Functions like the T button on the remote control. (HDD/DVD Deck) Returns to the previous chapter. Functions like the S button on the remote control. (HDD/DVD Deck) Displays/Closes the Main Menu, Editing, Library Database Navigation or Dubbing screen. 97 N 30: Closes the screen. 97 N 31: Displays the Main Menu screen. 97 N 32: Displays the Library Database Navigation screen. (HDD/DVD Deck) 97 N 35: Displays the Editing screen. (HDD/DVD Deck) 97 N 37: Displays the Dubbing screen. Functions as a confirmation key. Functions as an up key. Functions as a down key. Functions as a right key. Functions as a left key. Advances to the next title. Functions like the T button on the remote control. (DVD Deck) Returns to the previous title. Functions like the S button on the remote control. (DVD Deck) Issues the same codes as the wired remote control via RS-232C. See page 77 for the remote control codes. Power On Power Off Eject: HDD/DVD Deck: Opens/Closes tray. Mini DV Deck: Removes cassette. FF: HDD/DVD Deck: Functions only during playback. Activates forward search. For details on the search speed for HDD and DVD deck, refer to AVariable Speed SearchB on pages 31 and 23 respectively. Mini DV Deck: Fast forward. Search Fwd during playback. For details on the search speed, refer to AVariable Speed SearchB (A pg. 34).

C4 CC CD D4 D6 D8 D9 DA DB DC DD E0 E1 E2 E6 E7 E8 E9 EC ED EE F2 F3
SUBTITLE REC REC PAUSE RETURN DV/HDD/DVD JOG1 JOG1/6 JOG +1/6 JOG +1 INSTANT REPLAY EDIT NAVIGATION L1 Y/C INPUT SELECT L1 COMPOSITE INPUT SELECT OUTPUT SELECT ALL OUTPUT SELECT DV OUTPUT SELECT ALL/DV ON AIR F-1 Y/C INPUT SELECT FWD FRAME F-1 COMPOSITE INPUT SELECT MODE LOCK FINALIZE

HDD/DVD Deck only

HDD/DVD Deck only DV Deck only

DV Deck only

B8: Input/Output Selection 1st Byte L-1 VIDEO L-1 S-VIDEO External input selection F-1 VIDEO F-1 S-VIDEO DV Common output Output selection Mandatory DV output B8: Recording Mode Selection 1st Byte XP SP LP EP DV FR60 FR65 FR70 FR75 FR80 FR85 FR90 FR95 FR100 FR105 FR110 FR115 FR120 FR125 FR130 FR135 FR140 FR2nd Byte 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 92 FR150 FR155 FR160 FR165 FR170 FR175 FR180 FR185 FR190 FR195 FR200 FR205 FR210 FR215 FR220 FR225 FR230 FR235 FR240 FR245 FR250 FR255 FR260 1st Byte 34 2nd Byte 99 9A 9B 9C 9D 9E 9F A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 FR265 FR270 FR275 FR280 FR285 FR290 FR295 FR300 FR305 FR310 FR315 FR320 FR325 FR330 FR335 FR340 FR345 FR350 FR355 FR360 FR420 FR480 1st Byte 2nd Byte AA AB AC AD AE AF B0 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 B9 BA BB BC BD C9 D32 2nd Byte 35 3D 34 30
B8: Audio Language Selection 1st Byte JAPANESE ENGLISH GERMAN FRENCH ITALIAN SPANISH DUTCH SWEDISH NORWEGIAN FINNISH DANISH AA AB AF AM AR AS AY AZ BA BE BG BH BI BN BO BR CA CO CS CY DZ EL EO ET EU FA FJ FO FY GA GD GL GN GU HA 2nd Byte 19 1A 1B 1C 1D 1E 1F 2A 2B 2C 2D 2E 2F 3A 3B 3C 3D 3E HI HR HU HY IA IE IK IN IS IW JI JW KA KK KL KM KN KO KS KU KY LA LN LO LT LV MG MI MK ML MN MO MR MS MT MY NA NE OC OM OR PA PL PS PT QU 1st Byte 2nd Byte 3F 4A 4B 4C 4D 4E 4F 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A RM RN RO RU RW SA SD SG SH SI SK SL SM SN SO SQ SR SS ST SU SW TA TE TG TH TI TK TL TN TO TR TS TT TW UK UR UZ VI VO WO XH YO ZH ZU 1st Byte 39 39
2nd Byte 6D 6E 6F 7A 7B 7C 7D 7E 7F 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 98
See ALanguage Code ListB (A pg. 72).
B8: Subtitle Selection 1st Byte OFF JAPANESE ENGLISH GERMAN FRENCH ITALIAN SPANISH DUTCH SWEDISH NORWEGIAN FINNISH DANISH AA AB AF AM AR AS AY AZ BA BE BG BH BI BN BO BR CA CO CS CY DZ EL EO ET EU FA FJ FO FY GA GD GL GN GU 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 2nd Byte 1A 1B 1C 1D 1E 1F 2A 2B 2C 2D 2E 2F 3A 3B 3C 3D HA HI HR HU HY IA IE IK IN IS IW JI JW KA KK KL KM KN KO KS KU KY LA LN LO LT LV MG MI MK ML MN MO MR MS MT MY NA NE OC OM OR PA PL PS PT 1st Byte 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 2nd Byte 3E 3F 4A 4B 4C 4D 4E 4F 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 6A QU RM RN RO RU RW SA SD SG SH SI SK SL SM SN SO SQ SR SS ST SU SW TA TE TG TH TI TK TL TN TO TR TS TT TW UK UR UZ VI VO WO XH YO ZH ZU 1st Byte 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 2nd Byte 6C 6D 6E 6F 7A 7B 7C 7D 7E 7F 8A 8B 8C 8D 8E 8F 98

1 (Fixed)

Refer to the DISC TYPE table below.
During Audio Dub (Including PAUSE) During Insert (Including PAUSE) During dubbing (Including PAUSE)
0 (Fixed) During dubbing (Including PAUSE)
DISC TYPE bit3 DVD DVD-RAM DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD+RW VCD CD. No disc 0 0. 1 bit1. 1 bit1. 1 bit1. 1

SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL Power requirement AC 120 VH, 60 Hz Power consumption Power on: 45 W Power off: 2.5 W Laser specification For CD Wavelength: 770 to 810 nm Output: 0.4 mW For DVD Wavelength: 653 to 663 nm Output: 1.0 mW Temperature Operating: 5f to 35f (41F to 95F) Storage: 20f to 60f (4F to 140F) Operating position Horizontal only Dimensions (WxHxD) 435 mm x 96 mm x 372 mm (17-1/10" x 3-4/5" x 14-3/5") Weight 5.8 kg (12.9 lbs) Input/Output Video input: 0.5 - 2.0 Vp-p, 75 K (pin jack) Video output: 1 Vp-p, 75 K (BNC) Audio input: 8 dB, 50 kK (pin jack) Corresponding to mono (left) Audio output: 8 dB, 1 kK (pin jack) S-video input: Y: 0.8 - 1.2 Vp-p, 75 K C: 0.2 - 0.4 Vp-p, 75 K S-video output: Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 K C: 0.3 Vp-p, 75 K DV: 4-pin for DV IN/OUT Remote Input: R3.5 mm Jack Serial Command: D-SUB 9-PIN Component video output: Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 K CB/CR, PB/PR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 K Corresponding to copy protection Digital audio output: Optical, Coaxial Corresponding to Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround Bit stream Selectable in digital audio output setting menu VIDEO/AUDIO (DVD Deck) Recording time Maximum 8 hours (with 4.7 GB disc) (XP): Approx. 1 hour (SP): Approx. 2 hours (LP): Approx. 4 hours (EP): Approx. 6 hours (FR): Approx. 1 hour - 8 hours Audio recording system Dolby Digital (2 ch) Linear PCM (XP mode only) Video recording compression system MPEG2 (CBR/VBR) VIDEO/AUDIO (HDD Deck) Video recording compression system MPEG2 (VBR) Audio recording system Dolby Digital (2 ch) Linear PCM (DV/XP mode) Recording time Maximum 473 hours (with 250 GB HDD) (DV): Approx. 18 hours (XP): Approx. 53 hours (SP): Approx. 109 hours (LP): Approx. 218 hours (EP): Approx. 328 hours (FR): Approx. 473 hours VIDEO/AUDIO (DV Deck)
Signal system NTSC color signal and EIA monochrome signal, 525 lines/60 fields Recording system Digital Component Recording Format DV format (SD mode) Cassette Mini DV Cassette Maximum recording time (SP): 80 min. with M-DV80ME cassette (LP): 120 min. with M-DV80ME cassette Audio recording system PCM 48 kHz, 16 bit (2 ch)/ 32 kHz, 12 bit (4 ch) Specifications shown are for SP mode unless otherwise specified. ACCESSORIES Provided accessories Audio/Video cable, Infrared remote control unit, AAAB battery x 2 E.& O.E. Design and specifications subject to change without notice. ATTENTION: This unit contains microcomputers. External electronic noise or interference could cause malfunctioning. In such cases, switch the unit off and unplug the AC power cord. Then plug it in again and turn the unit on. Take out the disc. After checking the disc, operate the unit as usual.