JVC SR-HD2500US - Manuals

Other Precautionary Notes Copyright protection This unit supports copyright protection technologies. Copyrights v According to the copyright law, video or music data that youstore must not be used for purposes other than personalenjoyment without the authorization of the copyright holder. v The copy...

Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Hard disk drive (HDD) The HDD rotates at a high speed whenever the power isturned “On”.Pay particular attention to the following precautions whenusing this unit. Warning v Do not subject it to vibration or strong impact Subjecting this unit to excessive impact may result in los...

Discs BD recording formats m BDAV mode v Videos can be edited (chapter edit etc) and new videos canbe added to the disc. This format is suitable for recordingvideos. v MPEG2 with HD quality will be recorded as it is onto thedisc. This format has low playback compatibility, butperforms well when used...

Precautions on the Use of Discs Maintenance of discs v Dirt attached to the disc, such as fingerprints and dust, maycause distortion in the video image or sound.Keep the disc clean at all times such as by using a softcloth. v Wipe the disc lightly from the center outward using thecloth. v If dirt is...

On-screen Displays Status display Displays the current settings and operating status (such asplayback, pause) of this unit.Pressing the [ON SCREEN] button on the remote controldisplays the status. To cancel the display, press the [ONSCREEN] button again.You can select whether to display the statuses...

Name and Function of Parts Front panel . A B C D E H R Q P O N J L G F M I K A [ A ] button Turn On/Off the power. B Disc tray C [ M ] button Opens/closes the disc tray. D Display window E Remote control sensor F [RESET] switch Reset the unit. G [REC MODE] button Switches the recording mode. H [HDD]...

Name and Function of Parts (Continued) Display window . A B C D A HDD/DISC remaining level display B Dubbing display C Disc status display D HDMI output display Memo: v The brightness of the display window can be adjusted. For more details, refer to “PANEL DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS”( A page 78) . English m...

Name and Function of Parts (Continued) e [RETURN] Returns to the previous screen without applying the selectionor entry. f [ T ] Move to the next chapter. g [ N ] Fast forwards the video and starts slow playback. h [ I ] Plays the video. i [ W ] Pauses the video that is currently playing. j [ o ] St...

Connecting a Monitor To display video images from this unit, connect it to a monitor. v This unit supports connections using “HDMI cable”,“component video cable”, “S-video cable”, or “video cable”. Memo: v Switch to the appropriate monitor input according to thetype of connection cable used.For deta...

Connecting using an SDI cable (BNC) Connect using an SDI cable (sold separately). You cantransmit both digital video and audio signals with a singlecable. . Memo: v The SDI output terminal comes with two outputs, one is anSDI terminal that enables switching between DIRECT OUT/MONITOR OUT, while the ...

Connecting External Devices Connecting a wired remote control . Using a wired connection enables stable control of this unitfrom an external device.Operation is possible using any code (1 to 4) regardless ofthe remote control code settings of this unit. Memo: v There is currently no compatible remot...

Setting and Displaying Date/Time Set the date/time of the built-in clock as follows. Therecording date/time is stored on the disc. Setting the date/time Set the date/time of the built-in clock as follows. 1 Press the [SET UP] button on the remote control unit v The Settings menu screen appears. . 1-...

Setting and Displaying Date/Time (Continued) Memo: v The date display style will be applied in the followinginformation displays. v Recording date of the title that is shown in the playbacknavigation screen (The recording date will be shown inplace of the title if the title has not been input). v Da...

Setting the Time Code You can add a time code while recording SDI input signalswith this unit. Memo: v If recording is performed with the time code added, the timecode will be recorded together with the video. In this case,you cannot hide the time code display on the recordedmovie. Setting time code...

Dubbing chart m Dubbing the video data from the HDD . BDMV(HD Quality) Dubbing Quality Content Quality BDAV(HD Quality) BDAV(SD Quality) DVD-VR Format (BD) Format (DVD) DVD-VIDEO DR (MOV*) High-speed dubbing High-speed dubbing /Re-encoding Re-encoding Re-encoding Re-encoding DR (Other) - High-speed ...

Formatting Unused discs or SD cards may require formatting in somecases.When the need arises, format the disc or SD cardaccordingly. Memo: v Formatting a disc or SD card erases all existing data fromthe media.Double-check carefully before formatting so as not to eraseimportant titles. v When using a...

Formatting (Continued) 5 Select “YES”, and press the [OK] button in the format confirmation screen . %10(+4/ 6*'&+5%9+..$'(14/#66'&+0:::#..4'%14&'&6+6.'59+..$''4#5'&+66#-'5#$176;;;/+076'5&1;179#0661(14/#6! ;'5 01 v Formatting starts. v After formatting is complete, a “THE DIS...

Formatting an SD Card 1 Insert the SD card to be formatted into the [SD SLOT] v With the terminal side facing down, insert the SD card untila “click” sound is heard. . Note: v Formatting cannot be performed if the SD card is write-protected. In this case, turn off the write-protect lock beforeinsert...

Recording Modes Maximum recording time for each recording mode You can specify a recording mode according to the intended use. Setting the video to a high picture quality shortens themaximum recording time, while setting to a lower picture quality lengthens the recording time.Refer to the following ...

HD picture quality v Using BD enables dubbing to be done with HD picturequality. To dub HD picture quality titles that are imported inthe HDD, use BD. Note: v Dubbing to a DVD cannot be done in HD picture quality. DR mode v HDV, MOV* and SD-VIDEO(JVC Everio MPEG2 TS) titlesare imported using DR mode...

Importing Data from a BD/ DVD to the HDD Data can be imported from a BD/DVD to the HDD as follows. v File formats that can be importedVideos : BD-MV, BD-AV, AVCHD, DVD-VR, DVD- VIDEO, EverioBackup Still Images : EverioBackup, BD-AV(BD-RE) Memo: v Titles that are imported using “FULL IMPORT” combined...

5 Select “START”, and press the [OK] button v Importing of the titles starts. v After titles are successfully imported, a “DUBBING ISCOMPLETED” message appears on the monitor. . %10(+4/ &7$$+0)+5%1/2.'6'& 1- Specify a title 1 Select “SEL. TITLE(VIDEO)” in the import selection screen, and pre...

Importing Data from a BD/ DVD to the HDD (Continued) 7 Select “START”, and press the [OK] button . #$%5RQTVU %QQMKPI -+&5914.& 0GYU### 4GRQTV(.19'4.'5510 &+5% 126+10 1- 4'6740 &7$$+0) 56'2 2.'#5'%4'#6'#6+6.'.+56(14+/2146 *&& #&&6+6.'.+56(14&7$$+0) %#0%'. ':+6 5'.'...

Importing Data from a USB- compatible Device to the HDD Data on devices connected to the USB terminal can beimported to the HDD as follows. v File formats that can be importedAVCHD, SD-VIDEO(JVC Everio MPEG2 TS, PS), MOV*,and JPEGMOV* : MOV files that are taken in SP mode and HQ mode using the JVC P...

Importing Data from a USB- compatible Device to the HDD (Continued) v Importing of the titles starts. v After titles are successfully imported, a “DUBBING ISCOMPLETED” message appears on the monitor. . %10(+4/ &7$$+0)+5%1/2.'6'& 1- Specify a title 1 Select “SEL. TITLE(VIDEO)” in the import s...

Importing Data from an SD Card to the HDD Data can be imported from a SD (SDHC) card to the HDD as follows. v File formats that can be importedAVCHD, SD-VIDEO(JVC Everio MPEG2 TS, PS), MOV*, and JPEGMOV* : MOV files that are taken in SP mode and HQ mode using the JVC ProHD Camcorder GY- HM700/100 Me...

Importing Data from an i.LINK-compatible Device to the HDD Data on devices connected to the i.LINK terminal can beimported to the HDD as follows. v Video formats that can be imported:DV and HDV content Memo: v Only titles that are not copyright-protected can be imported. v Devices that have in-built...

Importing Data from an i.LINK-compatible Device to the HDD (Continued) v Select “XP”, “SP”, “LP”, or “EP” from the “RECORDING MODE” option. . *&8&8 52 126+10 1- 4'6740 &7$$+0) 56'2 5'66*'4'%14&+0)/1&' *&& &7$$+0)(14*&86#2'%106'065 &4/1&'&8%106'065 52'%...

Dubbing a Title from the HDD to a BD/DVD Titles stored in the internal HDD can be dubbed to a BD/DVDas follows. Memo: v Disc types that can be used for dubbing with this unit are:BD-RE, BD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD-R. For more details, refer to “Discs that enable both dubbing andplayback” ( A page 10) . v ...

Dubbing a Title from the HDD to a BD/DVD (Continued) Memo: v High-speed dubbingSelect this option if you want to significantly shorten thetime required for dubbing.Make use of a disc that supports high-speed recording. v AF/AN/AL/AECan be selected for BD-R and BD-RE. Dubbing is donewith HD picture q...

Memo: v The background image of the disc menu can be selected (only for DVD-Video and BD-MV). v The following sizes are recommended for still images.BD : 1920 x 1080DVD : 720 x 480 v When a still image is used, the two vertical or horizontal edges are trimmed based on the side that is smaller than t...

Dubbing Still Images from the HDD Still images stored in the internal HDD can be dubbed to aBD-RE or an SD card as follows. Memo: v Only “JPEG” still image format is supported. For more details, refer to “Dubbing the picture data from theHDD” ( A page 26) . m Before dubbing v Dubbing to a discSet th...

6 Select “START”, and press the [OK] button . 126+10 1- 4'6740 &7$$+0) 56'2 5'.'%656#4661$')+0&7$$+0) &7$$+0)56+..2+%674'5 07/$'41(56+..2+%674'561$'&7$$'& %#0%'. $#%- 56#46 ':+6 5'.'%6 &7$$+0) v Dubbing starts. A progress bar is displayed during thedubbing process. v After du...

Enabling Playback on Other Devices (Finalizing) DVD-R and DVD-RW discs may need to be finalized beforethey can be played on other DVD players. Memo: v Discs in the Video mode becomes a DVD-Video format witha title menu after finalizing. v Discs containing DVD-Video data can be finalized bysetting th...

③ Select “CHANGE DISC MENU BACKGROUND” to select a background image for the top menu v You can register and use a background image of yourpreference. . 2CIG 126+10 1- 4'6740 2CIG (+0#.+<' 5'.'%6#6+6.'#5$#%-)4170&&'5+)0(146*'/'075%4''0 )4172 #.. ':+6 /'&+#/#0#)'/'06 5'.'%6 Memo: v The ...

Copying the Entire Disc Copying the entire disc allows all content on a BD (BDMV) orDVD (AVCHD, DVD-Video) to be copied onto another disc. Note: v Content cannot be copied to a formatted BD-R or DVD-Rdisc. Make use of an unformatted disc. v Use a DVD-R/-RW instead of a BD-R/-RE or DVD when thesource...

9 Complete the entire disc copying v After copy is complete the tray will open automatically, andcopy of the entire disc ends. . %10(+4/ %12;+0)10616*':::&+5%+5%1/2.'6'& 1- Memo: v The screen prompting you to insert a new disc appearsrepeatedly until this unit has finished copying the number...

m RECORDABLE MEDIA RECORDING MODE RECORDABLE MEDIA HDD DVD-R/RW (VR format) BD-R/RE (BD-AV format) DR HDV - HDV AF (HD) - - - AN (HD) - - - AL (HD) - - - AE (HD) - - - XP (SD) SD-SDI/DV/L-1 SD-SDI/DV/L-1 SD-SDI/L-1 SP (SD) SD-SDI/DV/L-1 SD-SDI/DV/L-1 SD-SDI/L-1 LP (SD) SD-SDI/DV/L-1 SD-SDI/DV/L-1 SD...

About Playing Back Videos or edited videos stored on the internal HDD, as well asvideos stored on a disc or SD card can be played back on this unit.The types of media that are playable on this unit are as follows. v Videos and still images stored on the internal HDD v Videos stored on different disc...

Using Playback Navigation (Continued) 2 Select an operation option, and press the [OK] button v Options that cannot be operated are displayed in gray andcannot be selected. For details on the Option menu items, refer to “Option menulist” ( A page 53) . Option menu list v BACK Returns to the previous...

Video Playback Operation . Frequently used button operations m [ I ] button v If the stop position (resume point) is memorized in theselected video, pressing the button plays back the videofrom this position.The video may not resume playback depending on themedia and settings used. Refer to “RESUME”...

Video Playback Operation (Continued) m [ v ] button v During normal playback, 1.3x playback, slow motionplayback, fast forward, or fast reverse, pressing the buttonmoves the playback position forward by about 30 seconds.Pressing the button multiple times moves playback to theposition equivalent to t...

Playing Videos on a BD/ DVD Playback starts automatically after a BD/DVD is set.If the Auto Play feature is disabled, play the title usingPlayback Navigation. Memo: v For details on the button operations during playback, referto “Video Playback Operation” ( A page 54) . Playing a disc when Auto Play...

Playing Videos on the HDD Titles stored on the HDD can be played back using PlaybackNavigation.You can select a video to play from “Title”, “Group”, or“Playlist”. Memo: v For details on the button operations during playback, referto “Video Playback Operation” ( A page 54) . Playing titles stored on ...

Playing Still Images (JPEG) Still images stored on the HDD/BD/DVD/SD card can beplayed back using Playback Navigation. Playing still images 1 Select the playback location HDD : If the current playback location is “BD/DVD” or “SD CARD”, press the [HDD] button on the remotecontrol unit to switch it to...

Changing Playback Settings Displaying the playback settings menu 1 Press the [PB MODE] button on the remote control unit during the playback of a title v The Settings Menu screen appears. v The playback settings menu can only be displayed duringthe playback of a title. v Only settings that are suppo...

Video settings . 8+&'15'66+0) 2+%674'37#.+6; 014/#. &+)+6#.01+5'4'&7%6+10 1(( 241)4'55+8'176276 #761 m PICTURE QUALITY The following items can be set. Setting Values Description NORMAL Standard picture quality. CINEMA Effective when playing movies. FINE Produces sharp images with enhance...

Editing Before editing This unit mainly edits video images stored on the HDD. To edit video images stored in a disc or SD card, do so after importingthem to the HDD.Data on a finalized disc cannot be edited. To edit a finalized disc, you have to either unfinalize the disc, or do so after importingth...

Entering Characters Names can be changed or given to stored videos or groups.You can enter characters while referring to the input on themonitor. Character input screen . ! CDE IJK LMN OPQ RSTU VWX YZ[\ FGH 2#)'248 2#)'0':6 126+10 1- 4'6740 4'0#/'6+6.' 4'0#/'6*'5'.'%6'&6+6.' 24'8%*#4#%6'4 0':6%*...

Grouping Multiple titles stored on the HDD can be combined into agroup. Memo: v Only video data stored on the HDD can be grouped. Grouping 1 Press the [NAVIGATION] button on the remote control unit v The Playback Navigation screen appears. 2 Select the titles or groups to be grouped, and press the [...

4 Select “YES”, and press the [OK] button v All titles within the selected group are ungrouped. . 2CIG 126+10 1- 4'6740 0#8+)#6+10 6+6.' 6*7/$0#+. 8+&'1 2+%674' 4'/#+0 )4172 #.. 24'82) 0':62) ':+6 5'.'%6 .+56 )4172 0#8+)#6+10 2+%674' 70)4172 6*'5'.'%6'&)41729+..$'70)4172'&70)4172! ;'5 01...

Changing the Title/Group Name The saved title/group name can be changed as follows. Memo: v A title/group name can be added to video data stored onthe HDD, BD-RE, BD-R, DVD-RW, or DVD-R, and thename can be changed. v Video data stored on a DVD-RW or DVD-R in the Videomode cannot be changed. 1 Press ...

Turning On Title/Group Protection Titles/groups can be protected.Editing and deletion cannot be performed on protected titles/groups. v Title/group protection can be turned on for video datastored on the HDD, BD-RE (BDAV), BD-R (BDAV), andDVD-RW (VR). 1 Press the [NAVIGATION] button on the remote co...

Turning Off Title/Group Protection Protection of a title/group can be turned off.Titles/groups can be edited and deleted after their protectionis turned off. v Title/group protection can be turned off for video datastored on the HDD, BD-RE (BDAV), BD-R (BDAV), andDVD-RW (VR). 1 Press the [NAVIGATION...

Creating a Playlist A playlist can be created from the video titles on the HDD. v Playlists can only be created for titles that are stored on theHDD. Playlist : Enables you to create a program by selecting chapters from a specific title and editing theirplayback sequence. Memo: v The playlist create...

Editing a Thumbnail Thumbnails (index images) can be changed to a still imageaccording to your preference. Memo: v Thumbnails of titles stored on the HDD, BD-RE, BD-R,DVD-RW, and DVD-R can be edited. v However, thumbnails of titles that are stored on an SD cardor finalized disc cannot be edited. 1 P...

Editing a Chapter Creating a chapter mark for a saved title enables you to find aspecific scene within the title. Memo: v All chapter editing functions can be performed on titlesstored on the HDD.Titles stored on a BD-RE (BDAV), BD-R (BDAV), DVD-R(VR), or DVD-RW (VR) only allow chapters to be divide...

Editing a Chapter (Continued) m Chapter mark insertion (divide chapter) 1 Play the video, and press the [ W ] button to stop at the scene you want to add a chapter mark 2 Press the [MARK] button on the remote control unit v A chapter mark is inserted into the paused scene. . 001 0 : 00 : 00 126+10 1...

Dividing You can select a saved title and divide it into two titles. Memo: v Dividing can only be applied to titles stored on the HDD. v Titles that are protected cannot be divided. To divide a title,turn off the protection. For details on turning off the title protection, refer to “TurningOff Title...

Dividing (Continued) Memo: v To cancel the dividing operation, select “CANCEL” andpress the [OK] button. v Alternatively, you can press the [RETURN] button to cancelthe divide operation and return to the initial screen. v The dividing edit screen can also be called up from thePlayback Navigation scr...

5 Select “ENTER”, and press the [OK] button v The modified shooting date/time is saved. Memo: v Alternatively, you can press the [RETURN] button to cancelthe shooting date/time modification and return to the initialscreen. v The shooting date/time modification will not be reflected ona title that wa...

Changing Settings of this Unit Settings changed in the Settings Menu screen are stored onthis unit even when its power is turned off. Displaying the Settings Menu 1 Press the [SET UP] button on the remote control unit v The Settings Menu screen appears. Memo: v When playback is in progress, pressing...

SETUP . 1- 4'6740 5'672 5'.'%6 ':+6 &'(#7.65'66+0) $7<<'4176276 1(( 1(( 37+%-56#4672 2#0'.&+52.#;$4+)*60'55 %.1%-5'6&+52.#; 4'/16'%10641. 4'/16'%10641.%1&' #761219'41(( 5'672 m AUTO POWER (OFF) You can specify a time for the power of the unit to turn offautomatically when it is...

v DIMMER (POWER OFF) For turning on/off the light of the display window when thepower is turned “Off”. Setting Values Description OFF Turns off the light. ON Turns on the light. m QUICK STARTUP The quick startup setting can be specified as follows. Setting Values Description OFF Starts up in the nor...

m RESUME The stop position can be stored when playback of a BD-Video, DVD-Video, BDMV, AVCHD, finalized discs, or SDcard is stopped halfway. Setting Values Description OFF Resume information is not stored. ON Stores resume information. Memo: v Resume information is stored at all times for other disc...

v DISC RECORDING AUDIO For changing the settings of audio to be recorded to the discwhen in the AF, AN, AE or AL mode. Setting Values Description AUTO Records “Stereo”, “Surround” or “Dualbroadcast” audio sounds as they are. FIXED Records “Stereo” and “Surround” sounds in“Stereo”. “Dual broadcast” a...

m HDMI-CEC For setting the HDMI-CEC operation from the connecteddevice. Setting Values Description OFF Disables HDMI-CEC. ON Enables HDMI-CEC. m COMPONENT OUTPUT For setting the resolution of video output from the[COMPONENT VIDEO OUT] terminals. Setting Values Description 480i Sets output to “480i”....

Locking the Disc Tray By turning on the lock for the disc tray, the tray cannot beopened or closed using the [ M ] button. Memo: v When the [ M ] button is pressed while the disc tray lock is turned on, a “LOCKED” message will appear on the displaywindow of the unit for about three seconds. Locking ...

Command m Operation Commands Commands for operating functions such as PLAY and REC on the BLU-RAY DISC & HDD RECORDER Command Description 3A Plays the selected deck. 3F Stops the selected deck. Resume will becleared when this is pressed while in the Stopmode. Rec Request will be cleared. 4F Swit...

Language Code List Code Language Code Language Code Language AA Afar HI Hindi OS Ossetian AB Abkhazian HO Hiri Motu PA Panjabi AF Afrikaans HU Hungarian FA Persian AK Akan IG Igbo PI Pali SQ Albanian IS Icelandic PL Polish AM Amharic IO Ido PT Portuguese AR Arabic II Sichuan Yi PS Pashto AN Aragones...

Country Code List Code Country Name Code Country Name Code Country Name AD Andorra GM Gambia NU Niue AE United Arab Emirates GN Guinea NZ New Zealand AF Afghanistan GP Guadeloupe OM Oman AG Antigua and Barbuda GQ Equatorial Guinea PA Panama AI Anguilla GR Greece PE Peru AL Albania GS South Georgia a...

Using the HDMI Consumer Electronics Control (HDMI CEC) HDMI Consumer Electronics Control v By using a HDMI cable to connect this unit with a TV thatsupports the HDMI CEC standard, this unit and the TV canbe linked and operated together. v HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is an industrialstand...

Troubleshooting Problem Symptom Action Reference Page Power does not turn on The “HELLO” message remainsdisplayed, and the unit does not startup. Press the [RESET] button on the frontpanel.If it does not start up, stop using this unit,unplug the plug from the power point, andbring it to the dealer o...

Specifications m General Power requirement AC 120 V H , 60 Hz Power consumption Power on : 41 W Power off : 3.0 W Laser specification For CD Wavelength : 779 nm to 789 nm Output : No hazardous radiation is emitted with the safety protection. For DVD Wavelength : 656 nm to 663 nm Output : No hazardou...

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Index A AUDIO CABLE ................................................ 14, 18, 17AUDIO LANGUAGE ........................................ 59, 79, 94AUDIO/SUBTITLE SETTINGS ..................................... 59AUTO MARKING ......................................................... 81 B BD (BD-R/BD-RE)...