Page 2 - EN; CAUTIONS; CAUTION; Note to CATV system installer:
2 EN Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the JVC VHS video cassette recorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautionscontained in the following pages to ensure safe use of your new recorder. CAUTIONS WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCKHAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THISUNIT TO RAIN O...
Page 3 - INSTALLATION
EN 3 IMPORTANT PRODUCTSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. Butimproper use can result in potential electrical shock or firehazards. This product has been engineered and manufacturedto assure your personal safety. In order not to defeat the built-insafeguards, obse...
Page 4 - USE; ANTENNA INSTALLATION
4 EN USE 1. Accessories To avoid personal injury:• Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. It may fall, causing serious injury to a childor adult, and serious damage to the product. • Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the m...
Page 5 - SERVICING; HOW TO USE THIS INSTRUCTION
EN 5 SERVICING 1. Servicing If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a markedchange in performance and you are unable to restore normaloperation by following the detailed procedure in its operatinginstructions, do not attempt to service it yourself as opening orremoving covers may expo...
Page 6 - PRECAUTION FOR Hard Disk Drive
6 EN PRECAUTION FOR Hard Disk Drive 1. Before installing the recorder This recorder has a built-in hard disk drive, which is adevice to read minute magnetic changes.The inside of the device is precision-built, which, wheninstalling the recorder, requires you to note the following:• DO NOT use the re...
Page 7 - CONTENTS
EN 7 CONTENTS Next-Function Memory ...................................................... 43Tape Position Indicator ....................................................... 43Picture Control ................................................................... 44Video Stabilizer ..........................
Page 8 - INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER; Connections; Basic Connections
8 EN INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER CHECK CONTENTS 1 Make sure the package contains all of the accessorieslisted in “SPECIFICATIONS” ( Z pg. 95). SITUATE RECORDER 2 Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal surface. CONNECT RECORDER TO TV 3 The connection method you use depends on the type ofTV you h...
Page 9 - INFORMATION; INITIAL SETTINGS; ATTENTION; Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set; IMPORTANT
EN 9 INFORMATION ● If “AUTO CLOCK” is set to “ON” at the Clock Set screen on page 11, the clock will be adjusted automatically by the hostchannel every hour on the hour (except for 11:00 PM, midnight, 1:00 AM and 2:00 AM) by the incoming PBS channel clocksetting data. (This automatic clock adjustmen...
Page 10 - Clock; Preparation
10 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Clock Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set correctlyby the Plug & Play function or you use a cable box. Access theClock Set screen to perform the Semi-Auto or Manual clocksetting procedure. Each procedure starts from step 5.If you use a cable bo...
Page 11 - SET AUTO CLOCK TO ON; SELECT TIME ZONE
EN 11 Semi-Auto You can change the Host Channel/D.S.T. /Time Zone settingmanually. SET AUTO CLOCK TO ON 5 At the Clock Set screen,press # (or 3 ) or OK repeatedly to move thehighlighted bar to“AUTO CLOCK”, thenpress %fi (or 5∞ ) to set to “ON”.a– To select the Host Channel — go to step6 b– To select...
Page 12 - SET TIME; START CLOCK; Manual
12 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) SET TIME 5 Press %fi (or 5∞ ) until the desired time appears,then press # (or 3 ) or OK. ● Press and hold %fi (or 5∞ ) to change the time by 30-minuteincrements. ● When the time is entered manually, “AUTO CLOCK”will be automatically set to “OFF”, and “HOST CH”and “TIME...
Page 13 - Tuner; Set Receivable Channels
EN 13 Tuner Set Receivable Channels TURN ON THE RECORDER 1 Press POWER. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 2 Press MENU. ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN 3 1) At the top of Main Menu screen, movethe arrow to “INITIALSET UP” by pressing @# (or 23 ), then press fi (or ∞ ) or OK. 2) At the Initial Set Up screen, move thea...
Page 14 - Add Or Delete A Channel
14 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Add Or Delete A Channel ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU. ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN 2 1) At the top of Main Menu screen, move thearrow to “INITIAL SETUP” by pressing @# (or 23 ), press fi (or ∞ ) or OK. 2) At the Initial Set Up screen, move the arrowto “TUNER SET” by...
Page 15 - Cable Box; Situate And Connect; About Your Cable Box
EN 15 This procedure is required if you receive your TV channelsthrough a cable box (descrambler). The Controller allows therecorder to automatically switch the cable box channel duringtimer-recording. The Controller is effective for recording showsthat have been programmed using the VCR Plus+ syste...
Page 16 - Set Cable Box Output
16 EN Set Cable Box Output Channel & Cable Box Brand TURN ON CABLE BOX 1 Select a channel other than channel 9 on your cablebox. TURN ON THE RECORDER 2 Press POWER. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 3 Press MENU. ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN 4 1) At the top of Main Menu screen, move thearrow to “INITIAL SETU...
Page 17 - ACCESS CABLE BOX
EN 17 ACCESS CABLE BOX BRAND SET SCREEN 7 Press # (or 3 ) or OK. ENTER CABLE BOX BRAND 8 Press the appropriateNUMBER keys to enterthe Cable Box Codefrom the CABLE BOXBRAND LIST shownbelow, then press # (or 3 ) or OK. ● If the cable box’schannel changes to 9, setting is complete. Press # (or 3 ) or O...
Page 18 - DBS Receiver; About Your DBS Receiver
18 EN The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channelsthrough a DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) Receiver. The Controllerallows the recorder to automatically switch the DBS Receiver'schannels during timer recording. NOTES: ● The recorder can automatically change the DBS Receiver...
Page 19 - Set DBS Receiver Output
EN 19 Set DBS Receiver Output Channel & DBS Receiver Brand TURN ON THE RECORDER 2 Press POWER. ● Set the recorder to the channel (3 or 4 or L-1 or F-1)on which the signals from the DBS receiver arereceived. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 3 Press MENU. ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN 4 1) At the top of Main M...
Page 20 - ACCESS DBS RECEIVER
20 EN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 2 1 4 3 > < 1 2 – + ACCESS DBS RECEIVER BRAND SET SCREEN 7 Press # (or 3 ) or OK. SET DBS RECEIVER BRAND 8 Press the appropriateNUMBER keys to enterthe DBS Receiver Codefrom the following list,then press # (or 3 ) or OK. ● After OK is pressed, the program currently re...
Page 21 - Setting Blue
EN 21 Setting Blue Back TURN ON THE RECORDER 1 Press POWER. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 2 Press MENU. ● If you want to stop the following procedure on itsway, press MENU. ACCESS FUNCTION SCREEN 3 1) At the top of Main Menu screen, movethe arrow to “FUNC-TION SET UP” bypressing @# (or 23 ), then press fi...
Page 22 - Setting Video
22 EN Setting Video Inputs Mode TURN ON THE RECORDER 1 Press POWER. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 2 Press MENU. ● If you want to stop the following procedure on itsway, press MENU. ACCESS VIDEO INPUTS SCREEN 3 1) At the top of Main Menu screen, movethe arrow to “FUNC-TION SET UP” bypressing @# (or 23 ), t...
Page 23 - Simple; SIMPLE OPERATION for HDD deck
EN 23 Simple Recording TURN ON THE RECORDER 1 Press POWER. The button corresponding to thepreviously selected deck lights. SELECT HDD DECK 2 Press HDD. The HDD button lights on the front panel. SELECT RECORDING CHANNEL 3 Press CH +/–. Or press the appropriate NUMBER keys,then press ENTER. (The chann...
Page 24 - TURN ON THE RECORDER
24 EN Simple Playback TURN ON THE RECORDER 1 Press POWER. The button corresponding to thepreviously selected deck lights on the front panel. SELECT HDD DECK 2 Press HDD. The HDD button lights on the front panel. START PLAYBACK 3 Press PLAY. The HDD playback indicator lights on thefront panel.One of ...
Page 25 - Playback; HDD NAVI
EN 25 Playback with HDD Navigation Index : small stillpicture of the eachprogram Recording Informa-tion for the programindicated by thearrow The HDD Navigation enables you to seach and selectthe desired programs recorded on the HDD deck veryeasily.There is a 40 Gbyte hard disk drive on this recorder...
Page 27 - Live Memory; Setting Time for; PLAYBACK FEATURES for HDD deck
EN 27 Live Memory Playback Equipped with a hard disk drive, this recorder allows informa-tion to be written to and read from the hard disk at high speeds.Taking advantage of this feature, you can temporarily recordprograms received with the tuner or from an externally-connected equipment — CATV or D...
Page 28 - Superimpose
28 EN Superimpose This function, switchable between ON and OFF, determineswhether or not operational indicators will appear on screen. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU. ● If you want to stop the following procedure on itsway, press MENU. ACCESS FUNCTION SCREEN 2 1) At the top of Main Menu screen...
Page 29 - To Recall Indication; When playing back a recorded program
EN 29 O N A I R P R E S E N T T I M E 9 : 4 7 P M L P 1 C H S T E R E O 8 : 0 0 P M 9 : 0 0 P M 1 0 : 0 0 P M O N A I R P R E S E N T T I M E ∞ 9 : 3 2 : 1 5 P M L P S T E R E O 8 : 0 0 P M 9 : 0 0 P M 1 0 : 0 0 P M PRESENT TIME ∞ 9:46 PM LIVE MEMORY 3 9:03 PM L P S T E R E O 8 : 0 0 P M 9 : 0 0 P M...
Page 30 - PAUSE DURING PLAYBACK; Slow Motion/Reverse Slow; PLAYBACK; ACTIVATE HIGH-SPEED SEARCH
30 EN Playback Features Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback PAUSE DURING PLAYBACK 1 Press PAUSE. ACTIVATE FRAME-BY- FRAME PLAYBACK 2 Press PAUSE or # (or 3 ) repeatedly to advance one frame at a time. Press @ (or 2 ) repeatedly to reverse one frame at a time. To resume normal playback, press PLAY....
Page 31 - ACTIVATE VARIABLE-SPEED; Reverse Motion Playback; ACTIVATE QUICK REWIND; Quick Rewind a little; ACTIVATE QUICK SKIP; Quick Skip Forward
EN 31 ACTIVATE VARIABLE-SPEED SEARCH 1 During playback (or time-shift playback), press # (or 3 ) for forward variable-speed search or press @ (or 2 ) for reverse motion playback. CHANGE SPEED 2 Press # (or 3 ) or @ (or 2 ) repeatedly to change playback speed as illustrated below. To resume normal pl...
Page 32 - Repeat Playback; START REWIND; Select The Soundtrack
32 EN PLAYBACK FEATURES for HDD deck (cont.) Repeat Playback (Normal Playback Only) START REWIND 1 During playback, press and hold PLAY (until “ ” blinks on the front display panel), then release. The unitstarts playing back the whole program repeatedly up to100 times. The HDD playback indicator is ...
Page 33 - RECORDING FEATURES for HDD deck; Recording; Record One Program While; ENGAGE TV MODE; Display While Recording; While recording
EN 33 RECORDING FEATURES for HDD deck Recording Features Record One Program While Watching Another ENGAGE TV MODE 1 During recording... ● Change the TV’s input mode from AV to TV. SELECT CHANNEL FOR VIEWING 2 Use the TV’s channel selector to set the channel youwant to watch. Display While Recording ...
Page 34 - SIMPLE OPERATION for VHS deck; Usable cassettes
34 EN SIMPLE OPERATION for VHS deck Simple Playback LOAD A CASSETTE 1 Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side isfacing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette ispointing towards the recorder. Don’t apply too muchpressure when inserting. ● The recorder’s power comes on automatical...
Page 37 - Set VHS Navigation
EN 37 Set VHS Navigation NAVIGATION ON VIDEO STABILIZER OFF TBC ON VIDEO CALIBRATION ON PICTURE CONTROL AUTO HDD/VHS SET UP INITIAL SET UP FUNCTION SET UP VHS SET UP 1 VHS SET UP 2 HDD SET UP SELECT OK END SELECT WITH [ ∞523 ] THEN PRESS [OK] INDEX MENU NAVIGATION ON VIDEO STABILIZER OFF TBC ON VIDE...
Page 38 - Scan for Beginning of Pro-
38 EN TURN ON THE RECORDER 1 Press POWER. SELECT VHS DECK 2 Press VHS (or S-VHS). The S-VHS button lights on thefront panel. ACCESS VHS NAVIGATION SCREEN 3 Press NAVI. The VHSNavigation screenappears. ● If a registered cassettehas been loaded, thecontents of the loadedcassette will appear. SEARCH FO...
Page 39 - OR; PLAYBACK FEATURES for VHS deck
EN 39 Playback Features ATTENTION ● In the high-speed search, still, slow motion or frame-by-frame playback mode, the picture will be distorted, andthere will be a loss of color. ● When normal playback resumes from search, still, slowmotion or frame-by-frame playback, the picture mayjitter verticall...
Page 40 - START SEARCH
40 EN PLAYBACK FEATURES for VHS deck (cont.) ACTIVATE VARIABLE-SPEED SEARCH 1 During playback (or time-shift playback), press ¢ (or 3 ) for forward variable-speed search, 4 (or 2 ) for reverse motion playback. CHANGE SPEED 2 Press ¢ (or 3 ) or 4 (or 2 ) repeatedly to change playback speed as illustr...
Page 41 - To recall an indication
EN 41 CH 125 RECORD THU 12:00 AM PAUSE STEREO ] SP SAPVHS INDEX-1 NORMHI–FI COUNT –1:23:45 B E + + + The superimposed indication on the TV screen tells youwhat the recorder is doing. NOTES: ● If you engage the Record Pause mode, RECORD/PAUSE isdisplayed regardless of the Superimpose mode setting. ● ...
Page 42 - Manual Tracking
42 EN PLAYBACK FEATURES for VHS deck (cont.) Manual Tracking Once playback begins, the VCR’s automatic tracking function isengaged. If tracking noise appears in the picture, you canoverride this and make the adjustment manually. ENGAGE MANUAL TRACKING MODE 1 During playback, press CH +/– on the fron...
Page 43 - Tape Position Indicator; RESET COUNTER TO ZERO; Counter Reset
EN 43 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 2 1 4 3 > < 1 2 – + Tape Position Indicator The Tape position indicatorappears on screen when, from thestop mode, you press FF, REW, orperform an Index Search. Theposition of “ ” in relation to “B“(Beginning) or “E“ (End) shows youwhere you are on the tape. NOTES: ● “...
Page 44 - Picture Control
44 EN PLAYBACK FEATURES for VHS deck (cont.) Picture Control This feature helps you to adjust the playback picture qualityaccording to your preference. *The default setting is “AUTO.” ACCESS VHS SET UP 1 SCREEN 2 1) At the top of the Main Menu screen,move the arrow to“HDD/VHS SET UP”by pressing @# (...
Page 45 - Video Stabilizer
EN 45 NOTES: ● When you finish viewing the tape, be sure to set it back to“OFF”. ● Regardless of the setting, this function has no effect duringrecording and during special-effects playback. ● The Superimpose mode indications may jitter vertically when“VIDEO STABILIZER” is set to “ON”. ● To watch re...
Page 46 - TBC
46 EN PLAYBACK FEATURES for VHS deck (cont.) TBC Your recorder is equipped with the TBC (Time Base Corrector)that removes jitter from fluctuating video signals to deliver astable picture even with old tapes and rental cassettes.The on/off of Digital 3-DNR (Noise Reduction) which cuts noiseand enable...
Page 47 - Active Video
EN 47 Active Video Calibration Active Video Calibration checks the condition of the tapeduring recording and playback, and compensates for poorreproduction to provide the best quality recording and playbackpictures. *The default setting is “ON”. Preparation Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. TUR...
Page 48 - START PLAYBACK; Accidental erasure prevention
48 EN Recording Perform steps 1 – 4 on page 35 (“Simple Recording”) beforecontinuing. ATTENTION n As calibration takes place before recording actually starts,there is a delay of about 7 seconds after REC and PLAY onthe remote, or REC on the recorder’s front panel, arepressed. To make sure you record...
Page 49 - RECORDING FEATURES for VHS deck; Display Elapsed Recording
EN 49 RECORDING FEATURES for VHS deck Record One Program While Watching Another Recording Features ENGAGE TV MODE 1 During recording... ● Change the TV's input mode from AV to TV. SELECT CHANNEL FOR VIEWING 2 Use the TV’s channel selector to set the channel youwant to watch. RESET COUNTER TO ZERO 1 ...
Page 50 - ET and VHS
50 EN S-VHS (Super VHS), S-VHS ET and VHS Your recorder can record in S-VHS, S-VHS ET or VHS.S-VHS allows you to make high quality video recordings with ahorizontal resolution of 400 lines. This compares with the 240lines of resolution of normal VHS recordings. To achieve thehighest quality picture ...
Page 51 - Super VHS ET
EN 51 Super VHS ET Your recorder is equipped with Super VHS ET that makes itpossible to record with S-VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes. NOTES: ● You cannot activate the S-VHS ET function...... while recording is in progress.... while timer-recording (incl. Instant Timer Recording Z pg. 64) is in...
Page 52 - Retake; MODE; LOCATE START POINT
52 EN RECORDING FEATURES for VHS deck (cont.) Retake (VHS deck only) You can cut out unnecessary parts of a TV program while you'rerecording it. ENGAGE RECORD-PAUSE MODE 1 Press PAUSE during recording. LOCATE START POINT 2 Hold down REW or FF and release it when you reachthe point where you want to ...
Page 53 - Stereo And SAP
EN 53 Stereo And SAP (Second Audio Program) Your recorder’s built-in MTS decoder enables reception ofMultichannel TV Sound broadcasts.When the channel is changed on the recorder ... ● The “STEREO” indication appears on the screen for about 5seconds if the program is a stereo broadcast. ● The “SAP” i...
Page 54 - Timer; TIMER RECORDING
54 EN VCR Plus+ ® Timer Programming Timer recording allows you to program the recorder to automati-cally record a program that will be broadcast at some future time.The timer record function can be programmed using the VCRPlus+ or Express Timer programming ( Z pg. 58) up to 16 shows each on the HDD ...
Page 55 - CHECK PROGRAM DATA
EN 55 IMPORTANT If you have moved to a different area or if a broadcastingstation´s channel number has been changed, the wrongVCR or CABLE CH number will be displayed on the VCRPlus+ program screen in step 6. When this happens, set thecorrect the Guide Channel number for that station. ( Z pg. 56, “C...
Page 56 - Changing VCR
56 EN TIMER RECORDING (cont.) Changing VCR Plus+ ® Setting IMPORTANT If you have moved to a different area or if a broadcastingstation's channel number has been changed, the wrong VCRor CABLE CH number will be displayed on the VCR Plus+program screen ( Z step 6 on page 55). When this happens, perfor...
Page 58 - Express Timer
58 EN TIMER RECORDING (cont.) You can directly program the recorder’s timer to record up to 16shows each on the HDD and VHS decks, as far as a year inadvance. Remember, the clock must be set before you canprogram the timer ( Z pg. 10 or 12). Express Timer Programming Turn on the TV and select the AV...
Page 59 - ATTENTION FOR DBS RECEIVER USERS
EN 59 SET TAPE SPEED 8 Press REC SPEED to set the tape speed. Each time thebutton is pressed, the recording speed changes asfollows: For HDD deck: SP = LP = EP = SEP = SP = ··· For VHS deck: SP = EP = SP = ··· SET WEEKLY OR DAILY 9 Press WEEKLY (NUMBER “9”) for weekly serials orDAILY(M-F) (NUMBER “8...
Page 60 - Check and Revise the Over-
60 EN TIMER RECORDING (cont.) Check and Revise the Over- lapped Programs CHECK OVERLAP PROGRAM 1 Check the program tobe revised, then pressOK. The program screenappears. CANCEL OR REVISE THE PROGRAM 2 To cancel the program,move the arrow to select“CANCEL” by pressing @%#fi (or 253∞ ), then press OK....
Page 61 - Check, Cancel And Revise
EN 61 Check, Cancel And Revise Programs DISENGAGE TIMER (VHS DECK ONLY) 1 Press TIMER, then press POWER. ACCESS PROGRAM CHECK SCREEN 2 Press PROG. CHECK. ACCESS PROGRAM SCREEN 3 Press %fi (or 5∞ ) to select the program,then press OK. CANCEL OR REVISE A PROGRAM 4 To cancel the program,move the arrow ...
Page 62 - Auto SP
62 EN TIMER RECORDING (cont.) Auto SP → EP Timer (VHS deck only) If, when recording in SP mode, there is not enough tape to recordthe entire program, the recorder automatically switches to EPmode to allow complete recording. This feature is especiallyhandy when recording a program of more than 2 hou...
Page 63 - REC LINK; PREPARE THE EXTERNAL
EN 63 REC LINK Timer Recording (HDD deck only) REC LINK enables the unit to record automatically from theexternal equipment with timer function.In REC LINK mode, when the signals come into the unit fromthe external equipment, the unit automatically turns on andstarts recording on HDD deck. PREPARE T...
Page 64 - Instant Timer; START RECORDING; ENGAGE ITR MODE
64 EN Instant Timer Recording (ITR) This easy method lets you record (selectable in 30-min.increments) and shuts the unit off after recording is finished. START RECORDING 1 Press REC on the front panel. ENGAGE ITR MODE 2 Press REC again. " " blinks and 0:30 appears on the front display panel...
Page 65 - About Hybrid; The display for modification or deletion
EN 65 EDITING About Hybrid Navigation In the Simple Operations section, it is briefly described how tosearch for the beginning of each recorded program using theNavigation functions, but more detailed explanations areprovided in this section using HDD Navigation by way ofexample. This recorder has a...
Page 66 - Modify; Modify Index
66 EN EDITING (cont.) Modify Information SELECT DECK 2 Press HDD or VHS (or S-VHS). ● When you select the VHS deck, load the cassette youwant to edit. ACCESS NAVIGATION SCREEN 3 Press NAVI. The Navigation screen corresponding tothe selected deck appears. ● For VHS deck, when “NAVIGATION” is set to “...
Page 67 - Modify Program Title
EN 67 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 2 1 4 3 > < 1 2 – + ACCESS NAVIGATION SCREEN 3 Press NAVI. The Navigation screen corresponding tothe selected deck appears. ● For VHS deck, when “NAVIGATION” is set to “OFF”,the Navigation screen does not appear. SELECT PROGRAM 4 Press @%#fi (or 253∞ ) to move the arr...
Page 68 - Modify Category
68 EN EDITING (cont.) Modify Category The Navigation systems cannot work while the recorder isrecording on the HDD deck or in REC LINK mode. TURN ON THE RECORDER 1 Press POWER. SELECT DECK 2 Press HDD or VHS (or S-VHS). The Navigation screencorresponding to the selected deck appears. ACCESS NAVIGATI...
Page 69 - Delete Information
EN 69 Delete Information The Navigation systems cannot work while the recorder isrecording on the HDD deck or in REC LINK mode. TURN ON THE RECORDER 1 Press POWER. SELECT DECK 2 Press HDD or VHS (or S-VHS). The indicator corre-sponding to the selected deck lights up. ACCESS NAVIGATION SCREEN 3 Press...
Page 70 - Dubbing; Easy Dubbing from HDD
70 EN EDITING (cont.) Because this recorder includes both HDD deck and VHS deck,you can easily use it for dubbing without connecting any otherequipment. TURN ON THE RECORDER 1 Press POWER. ACCESS HDD NAVIGATION SCREEN 2 Press HDD, then press NAVI. The HDD Navigationappears. ACCESS EASY DUBBING SCREE...
Page 74 - -program Editing Memory; Random
74 EN EDITING (cont.) R.A.EDIT MODIFY EDIT START RETURN TOTAL 0:01:50 IN / OUT SEARCH IN/OUT POINT WITH [PLAY/FF/REW/PAUSE] THEN PRESS "IN/OUT" HDD NAVI 1 0:05:10 TO 0:06:372 0:01:42 TO 0:02:533 0:10:18 TO –:––:––4 –:––:–– TO –:––:––5 –:––:–– TO –:––:––6 –:––:–– TO –:––:––7 –:––:–– TO –:––:–...
Page 76 - Edit From A
76 EN ,,, ,,, ,,, yyy yyy yyy DIGITPURE TECHNOLOGY HM-HDS1 ,, ,, ,, yy yy yy POWER Edit From A Camcorder You can use a camcorder as the player and your recorder as therecorder. MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect an AV cable between the camcorder’s VIDEOOUT and AUDIO OUT connectors and your recorder’sVIDEO I...
Page 77 - RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN; START RECORDER
EN 77 RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 7 Press MENU. START PLAYER 8 Set the camcorder to its play mode. NOTE: If the camcorder is equipped with a superimpose/OSDdisable feature then set its superimpose or displayfeature to OFF before pressing play. START RECORDER 9 Set your recorder to its record mode. ● VHS...
Page 78 - Edit To Or; MAKE CONNECTIONS; Advantages Of S-VHS Editing
78 EN AUDIO VIDEO R R L L IN OUT1 OUT2 OUT1 OUT2 IN CABLE BOX ANTENNA IN TV OUT VHF/UHF S V I DEO S VIDEO OUT Edit To Or From Another VCR You can use your recorder as the player or the recorder. MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect an AV cable between the player’s VIDEO OUTand AUDIO OUT connectors and the rec...
Page 80 - VHS Audio Dubbing; Audio Dubbing
80 EN ,,, ,,, ,,, yyy yyy yyy DIGITPURE TECHNOLOGY HM-HDS1 ,, ,, ,, yy yy yy POWER VHS Audio Dubbing Audio dubbing replaces the normal audio sound of a previouslyrecorded tape with a new soundtrack. Use your recorder as therecorder. Audio Dubbing (VHS deck only) MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect an audio c...
Page 81 - START DUBBING; END AUDIO DUBBING
EN 81 NOTES: ● When monitoring the sound during Audio Dubbing, thenormal soundtrack is automatically selected. If you wish tohear the Hi-Fi or mixed sound (Hi-Fi + Normal soundtracks),refer to the “Select The Soundtrack” section ( Z pg. 46) and select the soundtrack you wish to hear. ● Audio dubbing...
Page 82 - SPECIAL FEATURES; TURN ON THE TV
82 EN SPECIAL FEATURES TV Multi-Brand Remote Control The recorder´s remote control can control several functions onJVC remote control TVs and on the brands of remote controlTVs listed below. TURN ON THE TV 1 Turn the power on using the TV´s remote control. SET REMOTE CONTROL MODE 2 Press and hold TV...
Page 83 - Cable Box Multi-Brand; TURN ON THE CABLE BOX
EN 83 Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote Control The recorder’s remote control can control functions on thebrands of cable boxes listed below. Some cable box brandshave more than one code. If your cable box does not functionwith a specified code, try other codes. TURN ON THE CABLE BOX 1 Turn the power on ...
Page 84 - DBS Receiver Multi-Brand
84 EN DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control The recorder´s remote control can control functions on thebrands of DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) receivers listedbelow. TURN ON THE DBS RECEIVER 1 Turn the power on using the DBS receiver’s remotecontrol. SET REMOTE CONTROL MODE 2 Press and hold TV o...
Page 85 - Control Four JVC VCRs; VIDEO A
EN 85 ,,, ,,, yyy yyy DIGITPURE TECHNOLOGY HM-HDS1 ,, ,, ,, yy yy yy POWER S-VHS ET S-VHS HDD OK MENU REC LINK CH NAVI STOP PLAY PAUSE REC REW FEW A. DUB EJECT VIDEO PAUSE S-VIDEO (M) L – AUDIO – R F - 1 SET REMOTE CONTROL CODE 2 Press and hold HDD on the remote control until “A”starts blinking on t...
Page 86 - TROUBLESHOOTING
86 EN TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easilycorrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your recorder off for repair. POSSIBLE CAUSE ● The power cord is disconnected. ● The ba...
Page 87 - RECORDING
EN 87 CORRECTIVE ACTION Set the clock and/or timer correctly. Press TIMER and check to make surethat ‰ appears on the front display panel.Re-perform the set-up procedures.Make sure you have compensated forGuide Channel and recorder or cablebox channel number mismatches( Z pg. 56). Timer programming ...
Page 88 - OTHER PROBLEMS
88 EN OTHER PROBLEMS CORRECTIVE ACTION If you need the skipped channels,restore them ( Z pg. 14). Press PAUSE to pause the recording,change channels, then press PLAY toresume recording. Re-set the remote control to thecorrect brand ( Z pg. 82 or 83 or 84). Select a different Host Channel duringthe S...
Page 89 - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
EN 89 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLAYBACK Q. What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playback or search? ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ A. The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning. Q. Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode?A. No. It stops automa...
Page 90 - FRONT VIEW
90 EN INDEX (cont.) FRONT VIEW 1 Power On/Off Button ( Z pg. 10) 2 Remote Control Sensor 3 Hard Disk Drive Illumination 4 MENU button ( Z pg. 10) 5 REC LINK Button ( Z pg. 63) 6 HDD Button ( Z pg. 23) 7 STOP Button ( Z pg. 23) 8 PLAY Button ( Z pg. 24) 9 PAUSE Button ( Z pg. 24) 0 REC Button ( Z pg....
Page 91 - REAR VIEW; CABLE BOX Controller Connector (
EN 91 REAR VIEW 5 TV OUT Connector ( Z pg. 8) 6 CABLE BOX Controller Connector ( Z pg. 15) 7 VIDEO/AUDIO Output Connectors ( Z pg. 8) 1 ANTENNA IN Connector ( Z pg. 8) 2 S VIDEO Input/Output Connector ( Z pg. 8) 3 VIDEO/AUDIO Input Connectors 4 Power Cord ( Z pg. 8) AUDIO VIDEO R R L L IN OUT1 OUT2 ...
Page 92 - Symbolic Mode Indicators; DISPLAY PANEL; SP S; Timer Mode Indicator (
92 EN 1 Symbolic Mode Indicators STILL:SLOW: RECORD: RECORD PAUSE: PLAY:FF/REW VARIABLESEARCH: AUDIO DUBBING: AUDIO DUBBING PAUSE: DISPLAY PANEL SP S VCR VN 6 7 9 8 1 2 3 4 5 1 Symbolic Mode Indicators(Refer to the chart below) 2 VN (VHS Navigation) Indicators ( Z pg. 37) 3 Speed Indicators ( Z pg. ...
Page 93 - REMOTE CONTROL; How To Use
EN 93 REMOTE CONTROL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CANCEL 0 OK OK HDD TV ABC GHI DEF JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ VHS 2 1 4 3 > < V C R TV /CABLE DBS REC SPEED VCR PLUS A.MONITOR DISPLAY CLEAR TV/VCR NAVI TRANSFER INDEX PROG TIMER MENU MEMORY WEEKLY DAILY(M – F) PROG CHECK 1 2 START STOP DATE CH C.RESET ENTER/OS...
Page 94 - List Of Terms
94 EN INDEX (cont.) A A/B/C/D Code ............................................................. 85Active Video Calibration ............................................. 47Add Channel ............................................................... 14Audio Dubbing (VHS deck only) .......................
Page 95 - SPECIFICATIONS
EN 95 GENERALPower requirement : AC 120 V ` , 60 Hz Power consumption Power on : 45 W Power off : 14 W Temperature Operating : 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) Storage : –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to 140°F) Operating position : Horizontal only Dimensions (WxHxD) : 435 mm x 124 mm x 385 mm (17-1/16" x 4-15/1...
Page 96 - HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER; JVC SERVICE & ENGINEERING; DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP.; ACCESSORIES
96 EN HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE: 1-800-252-5722 http://www.jvcservice.com JVC SERVICE & ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP. FACTORY SERVICE CENTER LOCATIONS If you ship the product... ACCESSORIES 10 New Maple Avenue 1500 Lakes Parkway 705 Enterpris...
Page 97 - LIMITED WARRANTY
EN 97 LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER VIDEO 1-90 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINALPURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retailpurchase for the period as shown below....
Page 98 - MEMO