Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. ADolbyB ADTSB and ADTS DIGITAL OUTB are trademarks of Digital
and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Theater Systems, Inc.

This unit can play back and record only NTSC signals. PAL
MOISTURE CONDENSATION Moisture in the air will condense on the unit 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. In conditions where condensation may occur, disconnect the units power plug from the wall and keep it disconnected for a few hours to let the moisture dry, then turn on the unit. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY JVC shall not be liable for any loss relating to the units failure to properly record, store or playback any content (video, audio or otherwise) for any reason whatsoever. Any applicable warranties shall only cover replacement or repair of the effected unit, and shall not apply to recovery or replacement of lost content. ATTENTION: 8 Using a mobile phone in the vicinity of the unit may cause picture vibration on the TV screen or change the screen to a black back display. 8 Some TVs or other appliances generate strong magnetic fields. Do not place such appliances on top of the unit as it may cause picture disturbance. 8 When moving the product, press A to turn off the power, and wait at least 30 seconds before unplugging the power cord. Then, wait at least 2 minutes before moving the product. 8 If there is a power outage when using the unit, the recorded data may be erased. 8 It is recommended to back up discs which contain important recordings periodically (every few years). As digital signals do not deteriorate, failure to play back or record might arise due to the effects of the disc aging through the years depending on the storage environment. 8 Recorded programs and data cannot be restored once the disc or tape is damaged.
signals can also be played back on the DVD deck.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is
protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. 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. Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the unit, remote control or disc/cassette. 1. DO NOT place the unit ^ ^ in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity. ^ in direct sunlight. ^ in a dusty environment. ^ in an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated. ^ on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration. 2. DO NOT block the units 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 unit or remote control. 4. DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the unit 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 place any naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the apparatus. 8. AVOID violent shocks to the unit during transport.

When recording HDD

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

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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.

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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

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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

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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)

DVD VIDEO SET UP HDD/DVD SET UP REC/PLAY SET UP SUPERIMPOSE DIMMER (DURING POWER ON) DIMMER (DURING POWER OFF) QUICK STARTUP ON SCREEN LANGUAGE DISPLAY SET FUNCTION SET UP VIDEO IN/OUT AUTO BRIGHT ON OFF ENGLISH INITIAL SET UP

ENTER SELECT

Press SET UP to complete the setting.
Menu/Audio/Subtitle Language Set (DVD deck only)
Some DVD discs contain the DVD menu display, audio and subtitles in multiple languages. With these discs, you can set the default language as you like. The procedure shows how to set AMENU LANGUAGEB as an example.
Press DVD so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit. Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. Press selection keys to select ADVD VIDEO SET UPB, then press G. Press selection keys to select ALANGUAGE SETB, then press G. Press selection keys to select AMENU LANGUAGEB, then press ENTER.
DVD VIDEO SET UP LANGUAGE SET HDD/DVD SET UP AUDIO OUTPUT FUNCTION SET UP DISC PLAY SET UP ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH INITIAL SET UP
MENU LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE
Press selection keys to select your desired language, then press ENTER. See ALanguage Code ListB (A pg. 72).
NOTE: When the selected language is not available on the disc, the discs default menu language is played back.

Monitor Set

You can select the monitor type depending on the TV used when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide-screen TVs.
Press DVD so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit. Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. Press selection keys to select AFUNCTION SET UPB, then press G. Press selection keys to select AVIDEO IN/OUTB, then press G. Press selection keys to select AMONITOR TYPEB, then press ENTER. Press selection keys to select the desired option, then press ENTER.
DVD VIDEO SET UP REC/PLAY SET UP MONITOR TYPE FRONT AUX F-1 REAR AUX L-1 HDD/DVD SET UP DISPLAY SET FUNCTION SET UP VIDEO IN/OUT 4:3LB VIDEO VIDEO INITIAL SET UP
You cannot set the monitor type during recording or playback.

TV DVD

* The boldface settings below indicate the settings at your purchase.
8 MONITOR TYPE - 4:3LB / 4:3PS / 16:9AUTO / 16:9FIX
4:3LB (Letter Box conversion):
Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide screen picture, the black bars appear on the top and the bottom of the screen.

4:3PS (Pan&Scan):

Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide screen picture, the black bars do not appear; however, the left and right edges of the pictures will not be shown on the screen.
16:9AUTO (Wide television conversion):
Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 16:9 (wide TV).
16:9FIX (Wide television conversion):
Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is fixed to 16:9 (wide TV). The unit automatically adjusts the screen width of the output signal correctly when playing back a picture whose aspect ratio is 4:3. Pan&Scan/Letter Box In general, DVD VIDEO disc are produced for a wide-screen TV with 16:9 aspect ratio. Material with this ratio will not fit to a TV with 4:3 aspect ratio. There are two styles to display the image, APan&ScanB (PS) and ALetter BoxB (LB). Pan&Scan The right and left side of the image are cut off. The image fills the screen. The picture will be shown in the A4:3LBB mode depending on the disc even if the A4:3PSB mode is selected. Letter Box Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the image. The image itself appears in 16:9 aspect ratio.

When A7B is displayed on the TV screen in step 4, the chapter

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Press ENTER at the end of the desired part you want to repeat (point B). The elapsed playing time of the point B appears. The selected part of the disc (between point A and B) is played repeatedly.
you have selected is not contained in the disc, or chapter search does not work on the disc. Before you press ENTER, playback may start automatically when you enter the sections number depending on the disc. This function is not possible for a Video CD/SVCD with PBC function.

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Simulated Surround Effect

0-9 CANCEL

It is possible to get a simulated surround effect from your stereo system. You can enjoy the virtual surround sound with your 2channel stereo system.
Selection Keys FGDE RETURN T
Press ON SCREEN twice to access the on-screen bar. Press selection keys to select A B, then press ENTER.
Press selection keys to select AONB, then press ENTER. A3D-ONB appears above the selected item and Simulated Surround Effect is activated.

TITLE 99 DVDVIDEO

S I CLEAR

CINEMA AUTO

OFF ON
To clear the on-screen bar Press ON SCREEN. To cancel the simulated surround effect Press selection keys to select AOFFB, then press ENTER to clear A3D-ONB from the screen. NOTES:
Simulated Surround Effect works correctly only when playing

Time Search

back a title recorded in multichannels.
Simulated Surround Effect does not affect the DVD VIDEO
You can play back a disc from the desired point by specifying the elapsed playing time from the beginning of a program (DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD VIDEO and HDD) or a disc (Video CD/ SVCD and Audio CD).
bitstream signal from the [DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT] connectors.
When Simulated Surround Effect is activated, the settings of
Press ON SCREEN twice to access the on-screen bar. Press selection keys to select Aj9B, then press ENTER. The pop-up window appears under the selected item.
AANALOG AUDIO OUTB and AD. RANGE CONTROLB are disabled. (A pg. 60) Simulated Surround Effect cannot be activated under the following conditions: When the HDD deck is in the recording mode. When a disc containing both the Dolby Digital 5.1CH and 2CH sound formats is playing back a scene that is not in the 5.1CH sound format.
Adjusting The Picture Quality
Press the number keys to enter the time, then press ENTER. Playback starts from the specified time. Example: To play back from a point 12 (minutes): 50 (seconds) elapsed.
TIME Press 1 TIME Press 5 TIME TIME Press 0 TIME Press 2
You can obtain optimal picture quality by selecting an appropriate picture mode.
Press ON SCREEN twice to access the on-screen bar. Press selection keys to select A B, then press ENTER. The pop-up window appears under the selected item.

It is possible to mark positions (up to 999 points) where you want to play back once again later, and start playback from a marked position. Marking onto the disc when recording is helpful to locate a start point when you play back the disc later. To mark positions: During playback, press MARK at positions you want to mark. AMARKB appears on the TV screen. You can easily locate the marked positions using S or T when you play back the disc. To delete the marked positions: While paused, press S or T to locate a marked position you want to delete, then press MARK. Crossed AMARKB appears on the TV screen, and the marked position is deleted.

1.5x Speed Playback

You can play back a title quickly. The sound will also be played back faster than normal speed during 1.5x speed playback. 1.5x speed playback cannot be performed during recording on HDD or DVD.
Press O to locate the point to start 1.5x speed playback from. Press I to resume playback. Press N once. of the screen.
Pressing ON SCREEN displays AX1.5B on the top right corner
NOTES: When the unit is connected with a digital audio device using an optional optical cable, set ADIGITAL AUDIO OUTB to APCM ONLYB. (A pg. 26) For programs recorded in DV mode, 1.5x speed playback with sound is not possible.
Time counter 0 min 15 min 30 min 40 min 45 min 1 h 15 min 1h
NOTE: Jump search functions only when chapters (marks) are not set.
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 pointed toward the unit. Do not apply too much pressure when inserting. If the erase protection switch is set to ASAVEB, playback begins automatically. It takes about 15 seconds until the playback picture appears. The units power comes on automatically. Press DV/HDD/DVD on the unit repeatedly or DV on the remote control so that the DV lamp lights up on the unit. Find the program start point. If the tape is advanced past the start point, press O. To go forward, press N. Press I to start playback. Press o to stop playback.

Library Database Navigation
The Library Database Navigation enables you to search and select the desired titles recorded on the HDD deck and the DVD deck very easily. You can record up to 99 titles on a disc. Each time a title is recorded, the information of the title is registered for the Library Database Navigation automatically. So, you can confirm the information of the titles recorded with the Library Database Navigation screen. And, you can also select one of the titles recorded using the Library Database Navigation. The following screen appears as the Library Database Navigation screen when you press NAVIGATION. You can move the arrow to select the desired position on the screen by pressing selection keys on the remote control.

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.
EDITING > MODIFY INDEX

FROG WORLD

You can scan the beginning of the title easily with the Library Database Navigation.
0026 [FISH WORLD ] 143 MIN L-1 EP
Confirm the arrow is on AREPLACEB, then press ENTER to register new index. New index appears on the right window. When you press ENTER with the arrow on ARETURNB you can return to the previous screen.

PROG. 1

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SELECT IMAGE TO REPLACE WITH REPLACE

ON REMOTE RETURN

Press selection keys to select the index (small pictures) of the desired title, then press ENTER. When you want the plural titles to be played back continuously, press MEMO after selecting the desired title. The numbers of the playback order appear on the index. You can select up to 8 titles. When you want to correct the order, move the arrow to the desired index and press MEMO. The number disappears and the unit re-numbers the other programs automatically. When you want to cancel the order, press CANCEL.
Press EDIT to return to the normal screen.

Modify Title Name

Perform steps of AModify IndexB above before continuing. Press selection keys to select ANAMEB, then press ENTER.
A C EDITING > MODIFY NAME B
0026 [FISH WORLD FROG WORLD F R O G WO R L D ]
Press selection keys to select ABEGINNINGB, then press ENTER. To resume playback from the point where playback was previously stopped, press selection keys to select ARESUMEB, then press ENTER. To repeat playback of a selected title, press selection keys to select AREPEATB, then press ENTER.
NAVIGATION > ORIGINAL 12/25/03 THU 10:00AM - 10:15AM

FROG WORLD SP L-1

Press selection keys to select the desired letter or symbol, then press ENTER. Repeat this process to complete the name. To correct a letter, press selection keys to select ADELETEB, then press ENTER. You can enter the letters up to 64.

Register Disc

When a disc that is not registered in the library is loaded, a message appears confirming if the disc should be registered. If registering, perform the following procedure.
Press selection keys to select AREGISTERB, then press ENTER to confirm the registration. Press NAVIGATION to return to the normal screen.
NOTES: It is not possible to register discs formatted on devices other than JVCs DVD recorders. It is not possible to register discs recorded on devices other than JVCs DVD recorders. It is not possible to register discs when ASAVE AS LIBRARYB is set to AOFFB. (A pg. 61)
Playback With MP3/WMA/JPEG Navigation
This unit can play back discs that MP3/WMA sound files and JPEG image files taken with digital still cameras or other devices are recorded. The MP3/WMA/JPEG Navigation enables you to search and select the desired files recorded on CD-R/RW or CD-ROM discs very easily.
Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD. Press DVD to select the DVD deck.
Locating The Desired Folders And Tracks
Load a disc. Press NAVIGATION. Press selection keys to select AORIGINALB, then press ENTER.
NAVIGATION > ORIGINAL (INSERTED DISC)
TRACK: ---/Whose Side Are You On > ROOT
Press selection keys to select the desired folder, then press ENTER. A list of files in the selected folder appears.
SELECT WITH @ THEN PRESS [ENTER] PRESS [NAVIGATION] TO EXIT NAVIGATION EXIT ENTER SELECT
01 Whose Side Are You On 02 Matt Bianco 03 Indigo 04 Samba In Your Casa 05 Another Time Another Place 06 Gran Via+ World Go Round
TRACK: 001/010 01-Whose Side Are You On_.mp3 > 01 Whose Side Are You On
Press selection keys to select the desired item, then press ENTER. The unit starts playback from the selected item. The unit stops when all items in the selected folder are played back.
---PREVIOUS FOLDER--01 -Whose Side Are You On_.mp-More Than I Can Bear.mp-No No Never.mp-Half A Minute.mp-Matts Mood.mp-Get Out of Your Lazy Bed.mp3
SELECT WITH @ THEN PRESS [ENTER] PRESS [NAVIGATION] TO EXIT
---PREVIOUS FOLDER--01 -Whose Side Are You On_.mp-More Than I Can Bear.mp-No No Never.mp-Half A Minute.mp3
05 -Matts Mood.mp-Get Out of Your Lazy Bed.mp3
A Selected file number/total number of files in the group that contains the selected file B Name of the selected file C Selected file NOTES: If there are more than 100 files, the rest of the files are not displayed. In this case, press ON SCREEN to display them on the TV screen. The on-screen bar will display AMP3/WMAB regardless of whether MP3 or WMA files are played. If both MP3/WMA files and JPEG files are recorded on the same disc, you can select to play back either of the file types using the AMP3&WMA/JPEGB setting. (A pg. 61)
NOTES: If you press I instead of ENTER in step 4, the unit starts playback from the first file of the folder. JPEG files are played back as a slide show at the set intervals. (A pg. 30) If a file name includes any 2-byte character, the unit may not show the file name correctly. The order of the folders and items shown in steps 4 and 5 may differ from the order shown on your PC.

DV Dubbing (HDD & DVD Deck Only)
You can dub programs from a camcorder or DV equipment connected to the unit with a DV cable. The units remote control allows you the limited control of the connected camcorder or DV equipment functions during dubbing. NOTE: When connecting the unit to a device equipped with a DV input connector, be sure to use the optional DV cable (VC-VDV 204U).

Your unit

Connect a camcorder or DV equipment to the [DV IN/OUT] connector on the units front panel.
Press DV/HDD/DVD on the unit repeatedly; or press HDD or DVD on the remote control to select the recording deck. When dubbing to a DVD disc, load a recordable disc on this unit. Press INPUT SELECT +/ on the remote control or INPUT SELECT on the unit to set the channel to ADVB. Press ON SCREEN. Press selection keys to select , then press ENTER to display the remote icon (facing to the right) for the DV equipment.
The on-screen display for DV dubbing appears.

To [DV IN/OUT]

Press REC MODE repeatedly to set the recording mode. For DV deck, press REC MODE on the remote control to set the recording mode. Each time you press REC MODE, the recording mode changes as follows: DV*1 N XP N SP N LP NEP N FR (60-360*2, 420, 480) N (Back to the beginning)
*1 Selectable when dubbing to the HDD deck. *2 The value is selectable from 1 to 6 hours in 5 minutes interval by pressing D E repeatedly after selecting AFR60FR360B. To change the value in 30 minutes interval, press and hold D E.
For details on the recording mode, see ARecording ModeB Camcorder DV cable (VC-VDV 204U) (not supplied)

(A pg. 51).

DV connector DV equipment
Locate the point from where you want to start dubbing, then stop or pause playback by pressing the following buttons on the remote control: I, N, O, o, W. To play back in slow speed (1/10 of the normal speed), press W to pause playback, then press O or N. To play back frame-by-frame, press W to pause playback, then press W repeatedly. Each press of W advances a frame. To change the playback direction, press O or N. Press selection keys to select , then press ENTER repeatedly until the desired sound track appears on the TV screen. Select this to record the original stereo sound played back on the connected DV equipment.

Free Rate Function

To record the entire program, the unit automatically sets the appropriate recording mode depending on the combination of the total time of the program to be recorded and either the remaining disc space or the specified recording time (from 60 minutes to 480 minutes). 8 To record the entire program within the actual remaining disc space (DVD deck only) Select AFR (JUST)B in a recording mode selection procedure. Note that this function is available only when dubbing from HDD to DVD (A pg. 46). 8 To record the entire program by specifying the desired recording time Select AFR60FR360B, AFR420B or AFR480B in a recording mode selection procedure. 8 To record a 25-min. long program five times on the same DVD disc for example Be sure to set the recording mode to AFR125B to fit the total recording time to the whole disc space.
Blank A: 1st B: 2nd C: 3rd D: 4th E: 5th
Recording Mode MPEG2 format is used as recording format. As a guide for picture quality, the AbpsB unit is used to represent how much data can be recorded per second. The larger this value is, the better the picture quality becomes but more capacity is required for the recording. Select XP or SP for programs where quick movement occurs, such as sports programs, and LP or EP for talk shows, etc. with relatively less movement. The recording modes for a 4.7 GB disc are set as follows:
Recording mode Recording amount (approx.) Maximum recording time (approx.)
When the same program is recorded in SP mode instead of in AFR125B, the 5th program cannot be recorded.
Blank A: 1st B: 2nd C: 3rd D: 4th E: Blank (20 min.)
XP SP LP EP 60-360 FR right column.
10 Mbps 5 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 1.6 Mbps The amount varies depending on the selected time.
1 hour 2 hours 4 hours 6 hours hours 7 hours 8 hours NOTES: The maximum recording time of FR (JUST) mode is the same as the recording time of FR480 mode. When dubbing a long program in FR (JUST) mode on a disc whose remaining time is short, it is recommended to check the disc remaining time in FR480 mode to see if the remaining time is enough for the program. In order to ensure that the recording fits on the disc, this feature may leave a slight non-recorded section at the end of the disc. There may be some noise and sound disturbance at the point on the disc where the unit switches the mode.
For details on FR mode, refer to AFree Rate FunctionB on the

TV Multi-Brand Remote Control
Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your TV set. In addition to JVC TVs, other manufacturers TVs can also be controlled.
Turn off the TV using its remote control. Slide the TV/DVD switch to TV.
JVC FERGUSON FINLUX FUNAI LG/GOLDSTAR GRUNDIG HITACHI ITT MITSUBISHI MIVAR NEC NOKIA PANASONIC PHILIPS RCA SAMSUNG SANYO SHARP SONY THOMSON TOSHIBA
01, 23, 24, 04, 05 12, 33, 34, 35 13, 08, 14
IMPORTANT: Although the provided remote control unit is compatible with JVC televisions, as well as many other models, it may not work with your TV, or in some instances, may have limited function capability.

SYSTEM CONNECTIONS

Connecting To A Dolby Digital Decoder Or An Amplifier With Built-in DTS
These instructions enable you to connect your unit to a Dolby Digital Decoder or an amplifier with built-in DTS.
Connect the unit and a Dolby Digital Decoder or an amplifier with built-in DTS using either an optional optical cable or an optional coaxial cable.
NOTES: For Dolby Digital sound, set ADIGITAL AUDIO OUTB to ADOLBY DIGITAL/PCMB. (A pg. 60) For DTS sound, set ADIGITAL AUDIO OUTB to ASTREAM/PCMB. (A pg. 60) CAUTIONS:
This unit has a dynamic range of more than 110 dB with regards
Dolby Digital Decoder or amplifier with built-in DTS To DIGITAL AUDIO input
to its Hi-Fi audio capability. It is recommended that you check the maximum level if you are going to listen to the Hi-Fi audio signals through a stereo amplifier. A sudden surge in the input level to the speakers may damage them. Some speakers and televisions are specially shielded to prevent television interference. If both are of the non-shielded type, do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV set as this can adversely affect the playback picture. When you cant switch the audio channel of a bilingual program When the unit is connected with a digital audio device using an optional optical cable and ADIGITAL AUDIO OUTB is set to ADOLBY DIGITAL/PCMB, it is not possible to switch the audio channel of a bilingual program recorded on a DVD-RAM or DVD-R/ RW (VR mode) disc. In this case, perform the following steps using the remote control to switch ADIGITAL AUDIO OUTB from ADOLBY DIGITAL/PCMB to APCM ONLYB. A Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. B Press selection keys to select ADVD VIDEO SET UPB, then press G. C Press selection keys to select AAUDIO OUTPUTB, then press G. D Press selection keys to select ADIGITAL AUDIO OUTB, then press ENTER. E Press selection keys to select APCM ONLYB, then press ENTER. (A pg. 60) F Press SET UP to complete the setting. G Press AUDIO to select the desired audio channel.

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.

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.

LIST OF TERMS

Pan&Scan... 21 Play List Editing... 42 Playback Control (PBC).. 26 Program Playback.. 30 Progressive scan.. 68
A-B Repeat Playback.. 28 Accidental erasure prevention. 33 Adjusting The Picture Quality.. 29 Angle Selection... 25 Audio Channel Selection.. 26 Audio Language/Sound Selection. 26 Auto Full Repeat Playback.. 64
Random Playback... 30 Recordable/Playable Discs.. 7 Recording Medium And Format. 9 Recording Mode.. 51 Region Number... 8 Register Disc.. 44 Repeat Playback.. 27 Resume Function... 24 Resuming Playback.. 37 RetroActive Recording... 37 RS-232C Interface... 13, 73
Basic Playback... 22, 31, 33
Disc menu... 23 Disc Resume... 61 Discs For Playback Only.. 8 DV Native Format Recording to HDD. 48 DVCAM.. 33 DVD menu... 23
File Structure Of Discs.. 9 Free Rate Function... 51
Select The Switching Interval Of The Slide Show. 30 Setting The Progressive Mode.. 30 Simulated Surround Effect... 29 Simultaneous Recording and Playback.. 37 Skip Search..24, 31, 34 Slow Motion..23, 31, 34 Soundtrack Selection.. 34 Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback.23, 31, 34 Subtitle Selection.. 26
Instant Replay... 24, 32, 34, 37 Interlaced scan.. 68

Jump Search..24, 32

Language Code List.. 72 Last Function Memory.. 68 Letter Box... 21 Live Memory Playback... 35
Temporary Recording.. 37 Time Code... 34 Time Search.. 29 Top menu... 23 Tray Lock... 68
Marking Positions To Play Back Again Later.25, 32 Menu/Audio/Subtitle Language Set.. 20 Mode Lock... 68
Unplayable Discs... 8 Usable cassettes.. 33 User-Customizable Background And Text Color. 66
Next Function Memory... 34
On-screen Bar... 27 On-screen Language Set.. 20
Variable Speed Search.. 23, 31, 34
Printed in China 0706MNH-SW-BJ
2006 Victor Company of Japan, Limited

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Combo Deck

MiniDV

SR-DVM700

SR-DVM600

SR-MV55

SR-MV45

Specifications

Format
DV format Rec / Play, DVCAM (Playback only) with Auto Error Correction System MiniDV cassette SP LP 80 min. with M-DV80ME cassette 120 min. with M-DV80ME cassette PCM 48 kHz, 16-bit (2-ch)/ 32kHz, 12-bit (4-ch)
Cassette Maximum Recording Time

Audio Recording System

DVD/CD
Format DVD-R (VR mode, Video mode) DVD-RW (VR mode, Video mode) DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM CDDA VCD CD-R CD-RW Recording Time : (4.7 GB DVD) XP SP LP EP FR60-480 Audio Recording System Video Recording Compression System Rec / Play Rec / Play Play Play Rec / Play Play Play: MPEG1 Play: JPEG/MP3/WMA Play: JPEG/MP3/WMA Normal bit rate / Approx. duration Approx. 10 Mbps / 1 hr. Approx. 5 Mbps / 2 hrs. Approx. 2.5 Mbps / 4 hrs. Approx. 1.6 Mbps / 6 hrs. Variable* / 1-8 hrs. Dolby Digital 2ch, Linear PCM (XP mode only) MPEG2 (CBR/VBR)

Hard Disk Drive

Capacity Format Recording Time DV XP SP LP EP FR60-480 Audio Recording System 250 GB MPEG2/DV 40 GB MPEG2
Max 473 hrs. Max 71 hrs. Normal bit rate Approx. duration Normal bit rate Approx. duration Approx. 25Mbps Approx. 10Mbps Approx. 5 Mbps Approx. 2.5 Mbps Approx. 1.6 Mbps Variable* 18 hrs. 53 hrs. 109 hrs. 218 hrs. 328 hrs. 53-473 hrs. Approx.10Mbps Approx. 5Mbps Approx. 2.5 Mbps Approx. 1.6 Mbps Variable* 8 hrs. 16 hrs. 33 hrs. 49 hrs. 8-71 hrs.
Dolby Digital 2ch, Linear PCM (XP mode only), PCM 48kHz,16-bit (2ch)/32kHz, 12-bit (4ch) (DV mode only)
Dolby Digital 2ch, Linear PCM (XP mode only)
Format Signal System Recording System Maximum Recording Time Horizontal Resolution Frequency Range SP EP S-VHS, VHS Hi-Fi, S-VHS ET (SP mode only) NTSC color signal and EIA monochrome signal, 525 lines/60 fields DA4 (Double Azimuth) head helical scan system 210 min. with ST-210 video cassette 630 min. with ST-210 video cassette 230 lines (VHS),400 lines (S-VHS) 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz (Hi-Fi audio)

GENERAL

Inputs/Outputs Composite Video Output (via BNC) x 1 DV In/Out (i.Link) x 1 (4-pin, S400) S-Y/C Input x 2 S-Y/C Output x 2 Input Output In/Out MiniDV, DVD, HDD MiniDV DVD, HDD MiniDV, HDD MiniDV, DVD, HDD MiniDV, DVD, HDD DVD, HDD Video/Audio L, R (via RCA) x4 Input x 2 Output x 2 MiniDV, DVD, HDD MiniDV DVD, HDD DVD, HDD Y-PB-PR Output (via RCA) x 1 Optical Digital Audio Out x 1 Coaxial Digital Audio Out x 1 External Wired Remote Control Code Input Terminal x 1 RS-232C (D-Sub 9-pin) x 1 Power Requirements Power Consumption Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight * The amount varies depending on the selected time. Power On Power Off 45W 2.5W 17-1/10 x 3-4/5 x 14-3/5 (435 x 96 x 372 mm) 12.9 lbs (5.8 kg) DVD, HDD DVD, HDD DVD, HDD MiniDV, DVD, HDD MiniDV, DVD, HDD Location rear front front front/rear rear x 1 rear x 1 front/rear rear x 1 rear x 1 rear rear rear rear rear In/Out MiniDV, DVD, HDD MiniDV DVD, HDD MiniDV MiniDV, DVD, HDD MiniDV, DVD, HDD DVD, HDD MiniDV, DVD, HDD MiniDV DVD, HDD DVD, HDD DVD, HDD DVD, HDD DVD, HDD MiniDV, DVD, HDD Location rear front front front/rear rear x 1 rear x 1 front/rear rear x 1 rear x 1 rear rear rear rear DVD, S-VHS DVD, S-VHS DVD DVD, S-VHS DVD DVD,S-VHS (Only Audio L,R) DVD DVD DVD DVD, S-VHS DVD, S-VHS AC 120V, 60Hz 52W 2.7W 17-3/16 x 3-13/16 x 13-1/2 (435 x 96 x 343 mm) 12.1 lbs (5.5 kg) In/Out DVD, S-VHS DVD, S-VHS front/rear rear x 1 rear x 1 front/rear rear x 1 rear x 1 rear rear rear rear rear DVD, S-VHS DVD, S-VHS DVD DVD, S-VHS DVD DVD,S-VHS (Only Audio L,R) DVD DVD DVD DVD, S-VHS Location rear front In/Out DVD, S-VHS DVD, S-VHS front/rear rear x 1 rear x 1 front/rear rear x 1 rear x 1 rear rear rear rear Location rear front

17-inch SXGA LCD Monitor (5:x 1024 pixels)

Optional Monitors

15-inch XGA LCD Monitor (5:x 768 pixels)

LM-170 LM-150

21-inch (20V) Flat CRT Color Monitor

TM-21A2U

14-inch (13V) Color Video Monitor

TM-A13SU

Precise picture quality
Color Transient Improvement (CTI) Luminance Transient Improvement (LTI)

Professional features

BNC connectors for VIDEO Rack mount capability 16:9/4:3 selectable aspect ratio
2 Video Inputs, 1 Video White balance

High reliability

Designed for 24/7 operation

Easy installation

VESA 100 mount Screw holes for installation Built-in power supply
Output terminal (RCA) 2 Audio Inputs (mono) 1 Audio output (mono) terminal (RCA) NTSC/PAL/SECAM Compatibility

(Cool/Normal/Warm)

Auto VNR (Video Noise

Reduction)

Front Panel Control Lock Remote Control Unit On Screen Display
NTSC/PAL Compatibility Mounting hole for rack CPU (Central Processing installation Unit) picture control Composite and Y/C input Built-in loudspeaker terminals Comb filter