JVC BD-X200U - Dvd Authoring Recorder, Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...TIONS DVD RECORDER LLT0060 001A This instruction manual is made from 100 recycled paper For Customer Use Enter below the Serial No which is located on the bottom of the unit Retain this information for future reference Model No BD X200U Serial No Thank you for purchasing this JVC product Before operating this unit please read the instructions carefully to ensue the best possible performance ...

Page 2: ...n to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding plug 11 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 12 Do not allow anything t...

Page 3: ...terference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to c...

Page 4: ... by US patents and intellectual property as owned by Macrovision and other copyright holders The permission of Macrovision is required in order to use this copyright protection technology and except in situations where special permission has been granted by that company said technology is restricted to domestic usage and for certain other viewing purposes The disassembly and or modification of thi...

Page 5: ...nails for Chapter Menus 48 Changing Checking Chapter Menu Styles 50 Ending the Editing of Chapter Menus 52 Changing Checking Title Menu Styles Names 53 Playback Playing Discs 57 Fast Slow Playback 58 Playing the Previous or Next Chapter 58 Synchronous Recording Recording Playback Signals From a VCR with RS 422A 59 Recording Playback Signals From a DV Camera or VCR 63 Recording Video Audio From a N...

Page 6: ... X200 must be setup as the control slave using menu settings The DVD recorder will be controlled by the non linear editor in this type of setup Page 64 䡵The title and chapter menus can be created either automatically or manually Page 43 Five different patterns have been provided as display styles for the title and chapter menus Each of these patterns is characterized by different thumbnail charact...

Page 7: ...ther device 䡵 Before connecting the BD X200 to other devices turn those devices off and then carry out setup procedures as described in the corresponding user s manuals 䡵 The DVD drive unit is an expendable part Although the service life of the DVD drive unit differs depending on the usage environment of the customer replacement every 1000 hours as a guide is recommended Page 78 TOTAL RECORDING TI...

Page 8: ...ording surface when holding a disc Additional Notes on Disc Handling 䡵Never wipe a disc using paint thinners organic solvents alcohol or record cleaning fluid 䡵Do not use disc protectors or scratch guards 䡵Stickers and other types of paper label should not be applied 䡵Do not use discs from which stickers or labels have been removed 䡵Do not use discs on which illustrations or text has been printed ...

Page 9: ...other DVD players Finalizing When a DVD R or a DVD RW video mode has been finalized it can be played in the same way as any other DVD using a standard DVD player Page 42 䡵 Recording to unused sections of a disc and the modification of titles or display styles can be carried out as required before a disc is finalized In the case of both DVD Rs and DVD RWs it is impossible to overwrite previously re...

Page 10: ...TION menu settings will be required for this function Before a title is closed it will be possible to modify the style used for chapter menu display to change the thumbnails used and to input thumbnail names Before a disc is finalized it will be possible to modify the style used for the title menu and to input title names DVD R or DVD RW Title 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Title 2 Chapter 1 Chap...

Page 11: ...r number and elapsed time are indicated on the LCD display Page 14 for more details 7Video input indicators 䡵 OPTION indicator This indicator is lit up or flashes when INPUT SELECT from the INPUT SELECT MENU screen has been set to OPTION This setting cannot be carried out using the DVD recorder alone 䡵 DV indicator This indicator is lit up or flashes when INPUT SELECT from the INPUT SELECT MENU sc...

Page 12: ...etween 3 and 15 When this button is pressed in Still or Slow Reverse Play mode the DVD recorder switches to slow forward play If pressed again during slow forward play the FWD toggles the speed of slow forward between 0 5 and 0 06 The FWD indicator is lit up during fast forward and slow forward play PAUSE button and indicator If this button is pressed during recording the DVD recorder switches to ...

Page 13: ...utton is pressed while the t button is being held the audio recording level for Channel 2 will decrease 8 button If a title menu or chapter menu is displayed this button can be used to select a menu number for playback Specifically pressing of this button moves the selection position to the left This button can be pressed while the DVD recorder is playing to move playback to the start of the curre...

Page 14: ...k mode The Setup Menu title menu chapter menus and other setting and control screens are displayed on the monitor connected to this terminal Status and alarm information is also displayed on screen The DISPLAY MENU screen can be used to indicate which items are to be displayed 4AUDIO INPUT LEVEL switch This switch is used to set the standard level for audio input 4dB The standard level is set to 4...

Page 15: ...s has been installed Network settings must be carried out using the NETWORK MENU screen 0USB terminals 2 These terminals are used when connecting the DVD recorder to USB devices such as a keyboard or mouse A keyboard and mouse can be used as an alternative to the DVD recorder s buttons when using setting and control screens The input of text in setting screens is carried out using a keyboard It is...

Page 16: ...splay indicates the title number and chapter number currently being recorded in addition to either the elapsed title recording time or the remaining disc space The SET button can be pressed to toggle between display of the elapsed recording time and the remaining disc space in the counter area TITLE CHAP TITLE CHAP When in Playback mode the LCD display presents the title number and chapter number ...

Page 17: ...onds REC PAUSE The DVD recorder is switching from Recording mode to Recording Pause mode REC STOP The DVD recorder is switching from Recording mode to Stop mode MENU EDIT A title menu or chapter menu is currently being edited EJECT The current disc is being ejected TITLE CLOSE The DVD recorder is performing title close processing FINALIZE The DVD recorder is finalizing the disc ERASE The DVD recor...

Page 18: ... set to OFF no status information will be displayed Status Messages 1 Data relevant to recording If the SET UP button is pressed while in Recording mode the video bit rate setting and the audio encoding format will be displayed If the SET UP button is then pressed once again this information is removed from the screen No Item Description 1 Operation Mode This area indicates the DVD recorder s curr...

Page 19: ...ct the way in which the date and time are displayed OFF No information is displayed DATE Only the date is displayed TIME Only the time is displayed TIME DATE Both date and time are displayed The date display style can be changed using DATE STYLE from the DISPLAY MENU screen Recording mode The date and time from the internal clock are displayed Playback mode The date and time of disc finalizing are...

Page 20: ...0 00 00 CHAPTER 1 0 00 00 REC DVD RW The disc status is not displayed if DISPLAY from the DISPLAY MENU screen is set to OFF Status Description DVD R The current disc is a non finalized DVD R Approximately 3 seconds DVD RW The current disc is a non finalized DVD RW Approximately 3 seconds DVD The current disc is a finalized DVD R or DVD RW Approximately 3 seconds INVALID DISC The current disc is ne...

Page 21: ...ect a disc before it was finalized A L xxxx R Set value is displayed when changing the recording level of analog audio D L xxxx R Set value is displayed when changing the recording level of digital audio DURATION OVER Auto Edit was carried out when the remaining disc space became insufficient during RS 422A or DV remote operation INVALID EDL An incorrect value was entered during the registration o...

Page 22: ...xceeded as a result of setting ENCODE QUALITY to a low value i e 4 Mbps or lower recording content with little movement or other similar factors No error will be triggered when the time is within that set for the total content REGION CODE REGION CODE An attempt was made to play a disc for which a region code has been set OVERHEATING OVERHEATING Displayed when the internal temperature of the set ri...

Page 23: ...n the DVD recorder is in Stop or Recording mode the video input signal is output on the E E screen as a composite video signal In addition the Setup Menu and other setting screens are also displayed on the monitor connected to this terminal The DVD recorder s operation status and other relevant information are displayed on screen when DISPLAY from the DISPLAY MENU screen has been set to ON Note 4 ...

Page 24: ...k Space Insert Delete End Home Page Up Page Down Enter 0 1 2 5 6 4 8 9 7 Num Lock 1 Q A Z X C V B N M S D F G H J K L U W E R T Y I O P 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 つ BD X200 BD X200 Note 1 In order to use the RS 422A REMOTE terminal set REMOTE SELECT from the REMOTE MENU screen to 9PIN MASTER Note 2 In order to carry out control using the DV IN OUT terminal make the appropriate selection using REMOTE SELECT...

Page 25: ...he DVD recorder 3 Connect the power cord included to the AC adaptor s AC IN terminal 4 Insert the power cord into an electrical outlet Power will be supplied to the DVD recorder and the OPERATE indicator will be lit up in red Operate Off mode Note A small amount of current will be required by the DVD recorder when in Operate Off mode CAUTION Always use the AC adaptor provided with the DVD recorder...

Page 26: ...Note A period of 45 seconds may pass before the DVD recorder adopts Operate On mode as it prepares for operation Turning the Power Off 䡵 Stop the DVD recorder It is recommended that you eject the disc at this time 1 Press the OPERATE button The DVD recorder will adopt Operate Off mode and the color of the OPERATE indicator will change to red 2 If the DVD recorder will not be used for an extended p...

Page 27: ...isc is displayed on screen Page 18 Removing a Disc 䡵 Stop the DVD recorder 1 Press the OPEN CLOSE button The disc tray will open automatically While the disc tray is open the OPEN CLOSE indicator will be lit up If the current disc has not been finalized the message NOT FINALIZE will appear on both the monitor and LCD display 2 Remove the disc from the disc tray Be sure to wait until the disc tray ...

Page 28: ...nsert Delete End Home Page Up Page Down Enter 0 1 2 5 6 4 8 9 7 Num Lock 1 Q A Z X C V B N M S D F G H J K L U W E R T Y I O P 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 VIDEO AUDIO IN IN OUT IN OUT CH1 CH2 REMOTE USB DV IN OUT SIGNAL LAN GND DC 19V 4dB 8dB INPUT LEVEL LINE Y C 䡵 Procedure The following functions can be controlled using the keyboard and mouse USB terminals The entry of names and comments for the title and...

Page 29: ...e 6 and 7 buttons to select CLOCK ADJUST The currently selected menu item is displayed as highlighted w Press the SET button to open the CLOCK ADJUST MENU screen 3 Set the date and time as required q Use the 6 and 7 buttons to select either DATE or TIME Then press the SET button w Use the t and 8 buttons to select the digit to be changed The currently selected digit is displayed as highlighted tex...

Page 30: ...te or time are displayed TIME Only the time is displayed DATE Only the date is displayed TIME DATE Both date or time are displayed 䡵 DATE STYLE This parameter is used to select the way in which the date is to be displayed YY MM DD Year month day MM DD YY Month day year DD MM YY Day month year DISPLAY MENU screen Preparation To display date and time information on screen Set DISPLAY to ON Set TIME ...

Page 31: ...d a single title can contain up to 99 different chapters Adding chapters A chapter mark is inserted automatically whenever recording is paused In addition CHAPTER CREATION from the RECORDER MENU 1 2 screen can also be used to setup the automatic or manual insertion of chapter marks Thumbnails i e the frame at the start of recording and backgrounds are automatically created for the title and chapte...

Page 32: ...nt Blank disc A disc recorded on using this DVD recorder but not yet finalized Blank disc A disc recorded on using this DVD recorder but not yet finalized A recorded disc from which data is to be erased Notes If data has been erased from a disc using a different DVD recorder it may not be possible to record new content to it using this recorder To avoid this type of situation ensure that this DVD ...

Page 33: ...ression of video data A setting should be made here when the DVD recorder is to automatically set the bit rate based on the recording time and the remaining disc capacity Specifically this parameter sets the recording time ENCODE QUALITY This parameter is used to manually set the bit rate for video data AUDIO ENCODE This parameter is used to set the format for encoding or compressing audio data Fo...

Page 34: ... INPUT SELECT LINE INPUT SELECT MENU INPUT SELECT MENU screen Video input indicators SET UP button SET button BUSY OPEN CLOSE TOP MENU MENU OPTION DV Y C LINE SET UP SET Item Description INPUT SELECT This parameter is used to select the audio and video input signals LINE The composite video signal from the VIDEO LINE IN terminal and the analog audio signals from the AUDIO IN terminals are to be us...

Page 35: ...ITY Mbps 4 4 AUDIO ENCODE LPCM RECORDER MENU 1 2 ASPECT AUTO RECORDER MENU 1 2 screen SET UP button SET button BUSY OPEN CLOSE TOP MENU MENU OPTION DV Y C LINE SET UP SET Video Encoding Item Description TOTAL CONTENTS TIME If you already know the duration of the video to be recorded this parameter can be set to the corresponding time to allow your BD X200 to select the optimum encoding bit rate Ma...

Page 36: ...e been set Furthermore the more titles a disc contains the less time will be available for recording Use the following table as a guide to the amount of time available for recording Audio encoding format Encoding bit rate 9 Mbps 8 Mbps 7 Mbps 6 Mbps 5 Mbps 4 Mbps 3 Mbps 2 Mbps DOLBY DIGITAL 61 min 68 min 77 min 88 min 103 min 125 min 157 min 212 min LPCM 67 min 76 min 87 min 102 min Note If the SE...

Page 37: ...TITLE DOLBY DIGITAL LPCMMPEG CHAPTER SET 䡵Return from setting screens to the normal display 䡵Recording levels can be adjusted in either Stop or Recording mode Be sure to monitor the front panel s audio level indicator as the levels are being adjusted Adjust the level so that the LED on the far right does not light Buttons used Audio level indicator Adjusting both channels together BOTH Adjusting b...

Page 38: ... DVD RECORDER BD X200 FWD PAUSE REC BUSY OPEN CLOSE TOP MENU MENU OPTION DV Y C LINE SET UP TITLE DOLBY DIGITAL LPCMMPEG CHAPTER SET Connect the VIDEO LINE OUT terminal to the monitor Procedure 䡵 Press and hold the REC button for at least 2 seconds while the DVD recorder is stopped or inserted with no disc While this button is being held input signal encoded decoded in MPEG will be output via the ...

Page 39: ... thumbnails in addition to different backgrounds CHAPTER PATTERN The display pattern currently selected for chapter menus Each display pattern uses different numbers positions and sizes for thumbnails in addition to different backgrounds 4 Use the cursor buttons 6 7 t and 8 to select one of the eight style types and display the corresponding STYLE screen 5 To use a specific style select the corres...

Page 40: ...ding Recording Pause Recording Pause End of recording REC button REC button Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Title closing Finalizing Recording of a new title Chapter menu modification possible Title menu modification possible Processing time 30 seconds maximum Processing time several seconds several minutes Processing time 20 minutes maximum Playback possible Title 1 Title and chapter menu...

Page 41: ... This is done by pressing the PAUSE button The DVD recorder will adopt Recording Pause mode and a chapter mark will be inserted at the current position A number of different methods can also be used for the manual or automatic insertion of chapter marks Page 40 4 Restart recording Press the PLAY or PAUSE button Recording will begin once again and a new chapter will be created in the current title ...

Page 42: ... and SET INTERVAL from the RECORDER MENU 1 2 screen If chapter marks are to be inserted manually at any point set CHAPTER CREATION to MANUAL Chapter marks can then be inserted by pressing the REC button while recording If chapter marks are to be inserted automatically first of all set CHAPTER CREATION to AUTO Then use SET INTERVAL to set a time in minutes for chapter mark insertion The DVD recorde...

Page 43: ...ENABLE The THUMBNAIL EDIT screen will appear This screen can be used to modify the chapter menu s display style to change the thumbnails used to input chapter names and to perform other similar functions For more details refer to page 47 䡵 If additional recording is to be carried out repeat steps 1 through 4 above In such a case each subsequent recording will be stored as a new title 5 End recordi...

Page 44: ...onfirmation of finalizing will appear In this case perform finalizing as described below If this is set to ENABLE a screen for editing title menus will appear Use this screen to confirm that the title menu is as required to modify the display style and to input title names Page 53 YES NO Confirmation screen q Select YES and then press the SET button to continue finalizing The finalizing process wi...

Page 45: ...cording Title 2 Chapter mark Chapter mark Chapter mark Thumbnail Thumbnail Thumbnail Thumbnail Thumbnail Thumbnail Thumbnail Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Recording Recording Notes This DVD recorder can store a total of six different display patterns for title and chapter menus At the time of purchase your BD X200 will contain five different template files Any of the stored dis...

Page 46: ... of the style currently selected 䡵Select STYLE and then press the SET button to display the corresponding STYLE screen TITLE PATTERN The display pattern currently selected for the title menu Each display pattern uses different numbers positions and sizes for thumbnails in addition to a different background CHAPTER PATTERN The display pattern currently selected for chapter menus Each display patter...

Page 47: ...yle will be displayed by TITLE PATTERN and CHAPTER PATTERN respectively 2 Change the display patterns for the title and chapter menus as required For example let s change the title menu s display pattern from 1 to 4 Select TITLE PATTERN from the PRESET STYLE MENU screen and press the SET button The TITLE PATTERN screen will appear 3 Use the cursor buttons t 8 6 and 7 to select the fourth pattern o...

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Page 49: ...een is set to DISABLE the THUMBNAIL EDIT screen will not be displayed In such a case title and chapter menus are created using preset settings 䡵 THUMBNAIL EDIT screen When initially displayed the THUMBNAIL EDIT screen contains thumbnails for up to six recorded chapters in the order that they were recorded The seventh and subsequent thumbnails are displayed on the following pages This initial scree...

Page 50: ...e that chapter s thumbnail The initial THUMBNAIL EDIT screen is displayed once again The thumbnail for the second chapter will have changed to that just selected Thumbnail of the title menu will be the top thumbnail of the chapter menu 1 AAA 2 BBBB 3 CCC 4 DDD 5 EEE 6 FFF TITLE CLOSE CHAPTER MENU TEXT LOAD THUMBNAIL EDIT 1 6 Checking thumbnails Use the following procedure to confirm that thumbnail...

Page 51: ...nu screen Enter a name for the chapter menu thumbnail Names can be up to 20 characters in length Select CANCEL and press the Enter key to close the text box without applying the name or comment that has been entered 4 After the required text has been entered press the Enter key The text box will close The field previously showing the chapter number will now be highlighted showing the text that was...

Page 52: ... screen and press the SET button The CHAPTER MENU EDIT screen will appear 2 Select PRESET STYLE from the CHAPTER MENU EDIT screen and then press the SET button The PRESET STYLE MENU screen will appear The style number set using the PRESET STYLE parameter will be displayed in this screen 3 To change the display PATTERN Select PATTERN and then press the SET button Turn to page 44 for details regardi...

Page 53: ...ge and can be used in combination with the SET button to skip forward or back in units of ten pages 4 Complete the preview process To do this select BACK from the CHAPTER MENU PREVIEW screen and press the SET button The CHAPTER MENU EDIT screen will reappear 5 Select BACK from the CHAPTER MENU EDIT screen and press the SET button to return to the THUMBNAIL EDIT screen AAA BBBB CCC DDD EEE FFF TITL...

Page 54: ...losing select YES and then press the SET button Title closing will begin The state of progress during title closing is displayed using a progress bar TITLE CLOSE 䡵 When title closing has been completed the progress bar will disappear 1 2 Select NO and then press the SET button to close the confirmation window The title will not be closed in this case Notes A maximum of 10 minutes will be required ...

Page 55: ...he TITLE MENU EDIT screen will be displayed when finalizing of the disc is started Changing the Display Style 1 Select PRESET STYLE from the TITLE MENU EDIT screen and press the SET button The PRESET STYLE screen will appear 2 To change the display PATTERN Select TITLE PATTERN and then press the SET button For more details regarding the editing procedure refer to page 45 The TITLE PATTERN changed ...

Page 56: ...Complete the preview process To do this select BACK from the TITLE MENU PREVIEW screen and press the SET button The TITLE MENU EDIT screen will reappear 4 If you wish to finalize the disc select FINALIZE from the TITLE MENU EDIT screen and then press the SET button page 56 FINALIZE PRESET STYLE TITLE MENU PREVIEW EXIT TITLE TEXT INPUT TITLE MENU 01 1 02 03 BACK FINALIZE PRESET STYLE TITLE MENU PRE...

Page 57: ...ITLE MENU AAA BBB CCC DDD BACK TEXT LOAD TITLE TEXT INPUT 1 6 AAA BBB CCC DDD BACK TEXT LOAD TITLE TEXT INPUT 1 6 august CANCEL TITLE INPUT AAA BBB CCC DDD BACK TEXT LOAD TITLE TEXT INPUT 1 6 august TITLE MENU EDIT screen TITLE TEXT INPUT screen Note If you select TEXT LOAD from the TITLE MENU screen and then press the SET button title text created using an external application will be read into t...

Page 58: ...LIZE Notes A maximum of 20 minutes will be required to complete finalizing When finalizing is carried out all of the disc s recorded video and audio are stored in accordance with the DVD Video Standard accordingly this content can then also be replayed as DVD video Although a disc finalized using this DVD recorder may in principle be played on other DVD players there is no guarantee that all of it...

Page 59: ...tions to be performed in either case STOP button Cursor buttons t 8 7 and 6 PLAY button PAUSE button DISC IN ACTION setting made during recording MENU TITLE The title menu will appear 2 Select the number of the title to be played Use the t 8 7 and 6 buttons to select the title number for playback 3 Press the SET button to begin playback 4 Set to Still mode This is done by pressing the PAUSE button...

Page 60: ... speed of slow forward play between 0 5 and 0 06 䡵 Slow reversing Press the REV button in Still mode or during slow forward play to start slow reverse play If pressed again during slow reverse play this button toggles the speed of slow reverse play between 0 5 and 0 06 Playing the Previous or Next Chapter 䡵 Press the t button while the DVD recorder is playing to move playback to the start of the n...

Page 61: ...l Connections Connect the RS 422A REMOTE terminal on the rear of the DVD recorder to the remote RS 422A terminal on the VCR using an RS 422A cable Connect the DVD recorder s VIDEO LINE IN and AUDIO IN terminals to the VCR s video out and audio out terminals Connect the DVD recorder s VIDEO LINE OUT and AUDIO OUT terminals to the monitor s video in and audio in terminals A keyboard and mouse can be...

Page 62: ...ks EDL LOAD This button is used to load the most recent edit list It can be used whenever CREATION CHAPTER has been set to MANUAL EDIT END This button is used to start editing automatically When recording has ended the DVD recorder automatically adopts Recording STOP mode If selected while editing this button will end that process ADJUST This button can be pressed to determine the remaining disc t...

Page 63: ...chapter point When a time code is registered for a chapter mark the chapter list will be sorted from the smallest time code values and the newly registered point will be highlighted IN POINT OUT POINT TC INPUT EXIT REMOTE CONTROL SCREEN 9PIN MASTER 1 4 7 h m s f 2 5 8 3 6 9 h m s f h m s f CHAPTER MANUAL BITRATE 8 0 Mbps DISC REMAIN 000 min EDL LOAD EDIT END TC SET TC CANCEL ADJ FINALIZE 00 00 00 ...

Page 64: ...screen and press the SET button VCR will begin playback by returning to the position 5 seconds before the IN POINT The unit will start record when the VCR reaches the IN POINT Recording of video and audio from the VCR to the DVD will be carried out from the In Point to the Out Point with chapters being created as specified w When playback reaches the Out Point title recording will end automaticall...

Page 65: ...sed these are to be connected to each of the USB terminals on the rear panel Setup Procedures Insert the tape for playback into the camera or VCR Ensure that this tape contains an SMPTE time code Insert a recordable disc into your BD X200 Settings DV camera or VCR Enable control via DV BD X200 Set REMOTE SELECT from the REMOTE MENU screen to DV MASTER When REMOTE SELECT is set to DV MASTER the REM...

Page 66: ...D X200 Set REMOTE SELECT from the REMOTE MENU screen to DV SLAVE When REMOTE SELECT is set to DV SLAVE the REMOTE CONTROL DV SLAVE screen will appear This screen can be used to set editing points and chapter marks Refer to page 65 for details regarding usage of the REMOTE CONTROL DV SLAVE screen Monitor REMOTE CONTROL DV SLAVE screen Non linear editor VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT DV IN OUT terminal MENU RE...

Page 67: ...s an estimate of the remaining space for recording on the disc FINALIZE This button is used to finalize the disc TC CANCEL This button is used to remove setting values for the In Point Out Point and chapter marks EDL LOAD This button is used to load the most recent edit list It can be used whenever CREATION CHAPTER has been set to MANUAL ADJUST This button can be pressed to determine the remaining...

Page 68: ...PUT button using the cursor keys and input a time code hours minutes seconds frames into the TC input field using the keyboard e Press the Enter key The time code will be registered for the selected point If both IN point and OUT point are not selected the time code will be registered as a chapter point When a time code is registered for a chapter mark the chapter list will be sorted from the smal...

Page 69: ...ing To set the bit rate that best suits the remaining disc capacity select ADJUST and then press the SET button 4 Ending the Record Process Notes If no In Point has been set recording will start in response to DV commands however since time codes are set for chapter marks as relative values with respect to the In Point chapters may not be created as intended It is recommended therefore that an In ...

Page 70: ... RECORDER OUT 0001 00 00 00 00 00 10 00 00 00 10 00 00 00 20 00 00 00 20 00 00 00 20 00 00 0002 0002 0003 00 30 00 00 00 40 00 00 00 40 00 00 00 50 00 00 00 40 00 00 00 50 00 00 0004 0004 00 50 00 00 01 00 00 00 00 50 05 00 01 00 00 00 0005 0005 IN POINT OUT POINT TC INPUT EXIT REMOTE CONTROL SCREEN 9PIN MASTER 1 4 7 h m s f 2 5 8 3 6 9 h m s f h m s f CHAPTER MANUAL BITRATE 8 0 Mbps DISC REMAIN 0...

Page 71: ...of the commercially available cables indicated above should be used for this purpose Connect the DVD recorder s VIDEO LINE OUT and AUDIO OUT terminals to the monitor s video in and audio in terminals Setup Procedures Insert a recordable disc into your BD X200 Settings GY DV5000 Set DV REC TRIGGER from the OTHERS MENU 1 2 screen to ON BD X200 Set REMOTE SELECT from the REMOTE MENU screen to DV TRIG...

Page 72: ...tion and disconnection of cables should be carried out with the power turned off 䡵 Direct connection of two BD X200s Connect an Ethernet cable between the LAN terminals of the sender and receiver devices A Category 5 cross wired Ethernet cable should be used in this case VIDEO AUDIO IN IN OUT IN OUT CH1 CH2 REMOTE USB DV IN OUT SIGNAL LAN GND DC 19V 4dB 8dB INPUT LEVEL LINE Y C VIDEO AUDIO IN IN O...

Page 73: ...5 Press the SET UP button to return to the normal screen display Network Settings Use the following procedure to carry out network settings on both the sender and receiver devices BUSY OPEN CLOSE TOP MENU MENU OPTION DV Y C LINE SET UP SET MENU HOST NAME bdx200 STATIC IP ADDRESS SETTING 255 255 255 0 192 168 0 254 192 168 0 2 IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK DEFAULT GATEWAY MAC ADDRESS NETWORK MENU 99 99 99...

Page 74: ...P address set the IP address of the sender device Use the t and 8 cursor buttons to select the digit to be changed Press the cursor 6 7 buttons to set the value of the selected digit Repeat the above for all digits select SET using the 8 t buttons and press the SET button The sender device IP address set using this dialog box will be registered as the most up to date address on the receiver device...

Page 75: ...SENDER IP ADDRESS 192 168 000 002 ABORT DVD DVD SENDER DUBBING ABORT DVD DVD RECEIVER DUBBING ABORT MENU DVD DVD EXECUTE DUBBING DVD DVD SENDER DUBBING START SENDER IP ADDRESS 192 168 000 002 RECEIVER IP ADDRESS 192 168 000 003 EXECUTE CANCEL Notes Dubbing will not be carried out if CANCEL is selected from the confirmation box for the start of dubbing When dubbing a complete disc approximately 90 ...

Page 76: ...U SETUP OFF TEST SIGNAL OFF FACTORY SETTING CANCEL KEYBOARD STYLE ENGLISH EDIT MENU ENABLE TOTAL RECORDING TIME 5 Hour 30 Min SYSTEM MENU MENU CHAPTER CREATION MANUAL SET INTERVAL Every05Min TOTAL CONTENTS TIME NO USE ENCODE QUALITY Mbps 4 4 AUDIO ENCODE LPCM ASPECT AUTO RECORDER MENU 1 2 BACK Y C TERMINAL MODE S1 THUMBNAIL FORM NORMAL AUDIO CHANNEL DV 1 2ch 1 2ch AUDIO REC VOLUME MODE BOTH DISC I...

Page 77: ...ss the SET button The setting value will be modified accordingly r Repeat steps q through e until all of the required settings have been made 䡵 To return to the Setup Menu select MENU and press the SET button 䡵 To move to the next menu screen select the button at the top of the current screen and press the SET button 䡵 To return to the original menu screen select either MENU or BACK and press the ...

Page 78: ...tyles This buttons opens a RECORDER MENU screen containing two different pages of parameters The RECORDER MENU 1 2 screen allows settings to be made for the chapter creation method and the encoding of audio and video The RECORDER MENU 2 2 screen allows the settings required for recording to be made This button opens a menu that allows settings to be made for remote operations via the DVD recorder ...

Page 79: ...erased from the disc and it can then be recorded to as a new disc This button is used to return to the Setup Menu screen INPUT SELECT MENU screen The following table identifies and describes the parameters that may be set using the INPUT SELECT MENU screen Top half Appearance on monitor screen Bottom half Appearance on LCD display Default setting Parameter Possible settings Description INPUT SELEC...

Page 80: ...is to be displayed OFF The color bar is not displayed and video from the VIDEO LINE IN terminal is output to the monitor ON The color bar is displayed Use this setting when the color bar is to be recorded This parameter is used to indicate whether or not all setup menu parameters are to be returned to their default settings CANCEL Default settings are not to be restored EXECUTE Default settings ar...

Page 81: ...5 T6 T7 T8 TITLE PATTERN 1 to 6 TITL P 1 to 6 CHAPTER 1 to 6 PATTERN CHAP P 1 to 6 MENU This parameter is used to select one of the eight different display styles that have been provided for title and chapter menus Page 44 This parameter is used to open the TITLE PATTERN screen That screen can then be used to select a display pattern for the title menu This parameter is used to open the CHAPTER PA...

Page 82: ... hours and minutes between 00 00 and 9 59 If the recording time is set using this parameter ENCODE QUALITY will be set automatically and this setting may not be modified manually If this function is not to be used set it to NO USE When this setting is made ENCODE QUALITY will be returned to its previous setting This parameter can be set when TOTAL CONTENTS TIME has been set to NO USE Specifically ...

Page 83: ...rm thumbnails H CUT In this case the left and right of the video content is to be removed to form thumbnails SQUEEZE V H CUT In this case the top bottom left and right of the video content is to be removed to form thumbnails LETTER BOX This parameter is to be set when recording an audio signal from the DV IN OUT terminal Specifically it indicates whether the signals from channels 1 and 2 or from c...

Page 84: ...made when recording audio and video from a non linear editor connected to the DV IN OUT terminal When selected the REMOTE CONTROL DV SLAVE screen appears In addition the BD X200 will become the slave device and will be controlled by the non linear editor DV TRIGGER This setting is made when the BD X200 is connected to a DV camera featuring a DV record triggering function and it allows this DVD rec...

Page 85: ...hing will be displayed when OFF has been set for the DISPLAY parameter This parameter is used to indicate whether or not the current date and or time are to be displayed on screen OFF No such information is to be displayed on screen DATE Only the date is to be displayed TIME Only the time is to be displayed TIME DATE Both date and time are to be displayed When the DVD recorder is stopped or record...

Page 86: ...return to the Setup Menu screen DUBBING screen The following table identifies and describes the parameters that may be set using the DUBBING screen Top half Appearance on monitor screen Bottom half Appearance on LCD display Default setting Parameter Possible settings Description DVD DVD CANCEL EXECUTE dub CAN EXE MENU This parameter is to be selected to enable DVD to DVD dubbing via the LAN termin...

Page 87: ...racters in length Alphanumerical characters and hyphen This parameter is used to set the IP address It is important to ensure that no two devices on a single network share the same IP address This parameter is used to set the subnet mask Connected BD X200s should have the same network setting This parameter is used to set the gateway address Connected BD X200s should have the same address This but...

Page 88: ... DOLBY DIGITAL Quantization 16 bit Sampling rate 48 kHz Number of channels 2 䡵 DV Interface I O IEEE1394 䡵 External Dimensions Unit mm 䡵 General Network terminal RJ 45 Category5 100 BASE Tx USB terminal USB 1 1 2 Power supply 19 V DC Power consumption 31 W 1 63 A Weight 4 5 kg device only Dimensions 212 mm w 352 mm d 88 mm h not including feet and other protrusions Permissible operating temperatur...

Page 89: ... software used login via FTP by inputting the following into the unit and view the readme txt file User anonymous Password None If the IP address of the unit is set to 192 168 0 2 FTP connection can be established by entering ftp 196 168 0 2 in the address bar of Internet Explorer ...

Page 90: ...ITED Printed in Japan LLT0060 001A 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED is a registered trademark owned by VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD is a registered trademark in Japan the U S A the U K and other countries BD X200U DVD RECORDER ...