JVC HR-XVC32SUJ, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...LPT1042 001A DVD PLAYER VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR XVC32SUJ INSTRUCTIONS Introduction Preparation Operations on VCR Deck Operations on DVD Deck Advanced Operations Additional Information ...

Page 2: ...of DVD VIDEO This unit can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose region code numbers include 1 Examples of playable DVD VIDEO discs The unit s region code is printed on the rear of the unit ALL 1 2 1 4 2 3 1 3 2 1 6 5 4 Supplied accessories If anything is missing consult your dealer immediately RF cable Remote AA battery x 2 Conversion plug ...

Page 3: ... Playback Features 18 Recording 20 Basic Recording 20 Recording Features 20 Timer Recording 21 Express Timer Programming 21 Satellite Auto Recording 23 Operations on DVD Deck Playback on DVD Deck 24 Basic Playback 24 Playback Features 24 Menu Bar Functions 26 MP3 JPEG Files Playback 27 Advanced Operations Editing 28 Editing with another video recorder or a camcorder 28 Dubbing from DVD to VCR 29 S...

Page 4: ...of your new unit SAFETY FIRST CAUTIONS WARNING DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE The POWER button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit but switches operating current on and off shows electrical power standby and shows ON CAUTION A DVD VCR IS A CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT HOWEVER THIS DVD VCR USES A VISIBLE LASER...

Page 5: ...h 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 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...

Page 6: ...ritten in the VR mode DVD ROM DVD RAM DVD AUDIO CD ROM PHOTO CD SACD Unfinalized discs Discs of irregular shape or discs with tape seals or paste on either the label side or playback side Playing back these discs may damage the player The Non DVD side of a DualDisc does not comply with the Compact Disc Digital Audio standard Therefore the use of Non DVD side of a DualDisc on this product may not b...

Page 7: ...or DVD Indicator VCR Indicator Progressive Mode Indicator Timer Indicator Satellite Auto Recording Indicator You can change the information by pressing DISPLAY on the Remote as follows For VCR deck Channel auxiliary input clock tape counter information will be displayed For DVD deck The current group title track chapter number s time and status information will be displayed Front Display Panel Rea...

Page 8: ...Button ON SCREEN w Programing Button PROG e Top Menu Button TOP MENU SP EP Button r Program Check Button PROG CHECK Return Button RETURN t fi Button ENTER Button VCR Channel Button VCR CH y Set Up Button SET UP u Rewind Button 1 REW i Record Button REC o Reverse Skip Index Button 4 SKIP INDEX Review Button Forward Skip Index Button SKIP INDEX a DVD Picture Button DVD PICTURE s Sound Effect Button S...

Page 9: ...on the front display panel before the unit is powered on the clock and tuner channels are being set automatically Wait for the time to be displayed on the front display panel before turning on the unit Set the VCR channel The VCR channel is the channel on which you can watch the picture from the unit on the TV only when using RF connection With RF connection set the VCR channel to 3 CH or 4 CH The...

Page 10: ...is connected to an AC outlet for the first time If Auto and the channel indicator are displayed on the front display panel before the unit is powered on the clock and tuner channels are being set automatically Wait for the time to be displayed on the front display panel before turning on the unit Set the VCR channel to off Before performing the following steps Make sure there is no cassette insert...

Page 11: ...channel from a cable TV system In this case perform Semiauto Clock Set or Manual Clock Set pg 14 If appears on the front display panel your antenna cable may not be connected to the unit or there may not be a Host PBS signal available in your area Ensure that the antenna cable is connected correctly Then turn on and off the unit Plug Play set will be automatically reactivated If Plug Play set is n...

Page 12: ...yback DVD VIDEO disc recorded for wide screen TVs Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode Slide the TV VCR DVD switch on the Remote to the right Select the DVD deck Press DVD on the Remote so that the DVD indicator lights up on the front display panel Ÿ Access the DVD Set Up Menu screen 1 Press SET UP 2 Press to select PICTURE Select the mode Press fi to move the highlight to MONITOR T...

Page 13: ...ENU LANGUAGE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE Menu Audio Subtitle Language Set DVD deck only Some DVD discs contain the DVD menu display audio subtitle in the multiple language With these discs you can set the default language Select the DVD deck Press DVD on the Remote so that the DVD indicator lights up on the front display panel Ÿ Access the DVD Set Up Menu screen 1 Press SET UP 2 Pre...

Page 14: ...NOTE The time set previously will be erased when AUTO CLOCK HOST CH D S T or TIME ZONE setting is changed Set AUTO CLOCK to ON Press ENTER repeatedly to move the highlight bar to AUTO CLOCK then press fi so that ON is selected Ÿ Select the host channel You can either select AUTO or enter a PBS channel number Press ENTER to move the highlight bar to HOST CH then press fi repeatedly until AUTO or the ...

Page 15: ... COMPLETED appears on the TV screen If the scan was unsuccessful SCAN COMPLETED NO SIGNAL appears on screen Check the connections and start again Return to the normal screen Press SET UP Manual Channel Set You can add the channels you want or delete the channels you do not want manually Select the VCR deck Press VCR on the Remote so that the VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel Ÿ Acc...

Page 16: ...ure will be distorted the noise bars will appear there will be a loss of color with an LP recorded tape Playback on VCR Deck Basic Playback Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode Slide the TV VCR DVD switch on the Remote to the right 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 pointing towards the rec...

Page 17: ...dicators appear on the TV screen Press ON SCREEN again to clear the display 1 Channel Position Number Auxiliary Input Indicator F 1 2 Day Clock Display 3 Stereo Program Indicator 4 SAP Indicator 5 Tape Position Indicator The position of in relation to B beginning or E end shows the current position on the tape 6 Audio Mode Display 7 Opening Mode Indicators 8 Tape Speed SP EP 9 Cassette Loaded Mark...

Page 18: ...s Automatic Power Off Press 1 REW then press POWER within 2 seconds Automatic Timer Standby Press 1 REW then press TIMER within 2 seconds Automatic Cassette Ejection After Tape Rewind Press 1 REW then press 0 EJECT within 2 seconds Playback on VCR Deck continued Playback Features Skip Search During playback press Skip Search 1 to 6 times to skip over unwanted sections Each press initiates a 30 sec...

Page 19: ...d hold 3 PLAY for more than 5 seconds 3 on the front display panel starts blinking slowly To stop playback press 7 STOP NOTE Pressing 3 PLAY 1 REW FF or 8 PAUSE also stops Repeat Playback One Touch Replay Press One Touch Replay during playback Pressing once moves the playback position back to about 7 seconds before the current position You can press up to 4 times each One Touch Replay Adjusting Tr...

Page 20: ...TV via the AV connection press TV VCR The recorder s VCR indicator and the TV broadcast being recorded disappear Once recording is in progress all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view The programme selected with the TV s channel controls appears on the screen while the one selected with the CH is recorded on the tape Instant Timer Recording ITR D...

Page 21: ...creen for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP appears on the TV screen see page 22 Repeat step Ÿ to for each additional program Engage the unit s timer mode Press TIMER The unit turns off automatically and appears on the front display panel To disengage the timer mode press TIMER again To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials anytime during steps ...

Page 22: ...ograms Overlapping programs blink on the TV screen Ÿ Select the program to modify Press fi then press ENTER You can only select one of the overlapping programs NOTE If you do not mind this overlap press PROG to finish the timer program setting The program with the lower program number will be recorded and the other one will not be recorded correctly If no changes are made for approximately 1 minute...

Page 23: ...ette with the safety tab in place Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel or AV mode Slide the TV VCR DVD switch on the Remote to the right Select the VCR deck Press VCR on the Remote so that the VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel Ÿ Set the tape speed Press SP EP Engage the Satellite Auto Recording mode Press and hold REC LINK for about 2 seconds The and indicators light up and t...

Page 24: ...1 REW while playback is paused Each time you press the button the playback speed changes Press 3 PLAY to resume normal playback Reverse slow motion is available only for DVD VIDEO discs Playback Features Using the disc menu You can operate a disc SVCD VCD with Playback Control PBC using the disc menu shown on the TV screen A method of controlling disc play for SVCD VCD by using the disc menu 7 For...

Page 25: ...on works correctly only for a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in the 5 1 channel audio format Changing the picture tone VFP The VFP Video Fine Processor function allows you to adjust the picture character according to the type of programming picture tone or personal preferences 1 Press DVD PICTURE 2 Press to select the desired preset NORMAL For watching TV in a general room CINEMA For watching a movie sof...

Page 26: ...T REM Remaining time of current title DVD or a disc CD VCD SVCD Except for DVD while stopped disc total time TIME Elapsed time of current chapter DVD or track CD VCD SVCD REM Remaining time of current chapter DVD or track CD VCD SVCD while stopped current track total time selects repeat mode DVD During playback CD In any condition VCD SVCD In any condition except PBC playback CHAPTER Current chapt...

Page 27: ...d back Total group number on disc Current file number Total file number in current group Current group number Current file Total file number on disc Current group Group File Selection To start playback by specifying the group file number 1 Press the number buttons to enter the group number 2 Press the number buttons to enter the file number Example To select 3 Press 3 To select 14 Press 10 then 4 ...

Page 28: ...he VCR deck Press VCR on the Remote so that the VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel Load cassettes Insert the playback cassette into the source player and the cassette to be recorded on into the recording deck Select input mode on recording deck Select the correct external input on the recording deck On this recorder press AUX number button 0 and or CH to select F 1 Select edit mode...

Page 29: ...g speed 3 Search for the point where you want to start dubbing Prepare the DVD deck for dubbing 1 Press DVD 2 Search for the point where you want to start dubbing 3 Press 8 PAUSE to pause playback Start dubbing Press and hold REC then press 3 PLAY on the Remote dub lights on the front display panel End dubbing Press 7 STOP Be sure to press 7 STOP while the VCR indicator lights up on the unit NOTES...

Page 30: ... built in DTS Connect the coaxial cable between the unit and the Dolby Digital decoder or amplifier with a built in DTS NOTES For Dolby digital sound set DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT to DOLBY DIGITAL PCM pg 35 For DTS sound set DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT to STREAM PCM pg 35 Dolby digital decoder or amplifier with a built in DTS To Digital audio input Coaxial digital audio cable not supplied DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Yo...

Page 31: ... press and hold 7 STOP then press 0 OPEN CLOSE on the unit Unlock appears on the front display panel Other Functions Slide the TV VCR DVD switch on the Remote to the right Remote A B C D Code Switching The Remote is capable of controlling four JVC video units independently Each of units can respond to one of four codes A B C or D The preset code is A On the Remote Keep pressing VCR down during ste...

Page 32: ...F When this function is set to ON various operational indicators appear on the TV screen Messages appear in the selected language pg 15 NOTES When you use this unit as the source player for editing be sure to set SUPERIMPOSE to OFF before starting During playback the operation mode indicators may be disturbed depending on the type of tape being used AUTO SP EP TIMER ON OFF When this function is se...

Page 33: ...is changed on the unit The STEREO indicator appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a stereo broadcast The SAP indicator appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a SAP broadcast Both indicators appear when a stereo program is accompanied by SAP sound AUDIO MONITOR HI FI HI FI L HI FI R NORM MIX This unit can record two sound tracks simultaneously normal and H...

Page 34: ...O You can obtain optimal picture quality by selecting whether the content on the disc is processed by field video source or by frame film source Normally set to AUTO AUTO Used to play back a disc containing both video and film source materials This unit recognizes the picture type film or video source of the current disc according to the disc information FILM Suitable for playing back a film or pr...

Page 35: ...lect this when you enjoy multichannel surround audio by connecting the unit s analog AUDIO OUTPUT connector DVD to a surround decoder STEREO Select this when you enjoy conventional 2 channel stereo audio by connecting the unit s analog AUDIO OUTPUT connectors DVD to a stereo amplifier receiver or TV or when you dub audio of a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround audio to your MD cassette etc D RA...

Page 36: ...the unit or DVD on the Remote so that the DVD indicator lights up on the front display panel appears on the TV screen The operation is prohibited on the placed disc REGION CODE ERROR appears on the TV screen The disc s region number does not match that of the unit Use the discs whose region number includes ALL or 1 Recording SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Recording cannot be started Ther...

Page 37: ...m I want to see Why not A There may be index codes too close together RECORDING Q When I pause and then resume a recording the end of the recording before the pause is overlapped by the beginning of the continuation of recording Why does this happen A This is normal It reduces distortion at the pause and resume points Q Can the unit indefinitely remain in the Record Pause mode A No The unit goes t...

Page 38: ...ar Twi Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volapuk Wolof Xhosa Yoruba Zulu GENERAL Power requirement AC 110 V 220 V 50 Hz 60 Hz Power consumption Power on 25 W Power off 4 0 W Temperature Operating 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Storage 20 C to 60 C 4 F to140 F Operating position Horizontal only Dimensions WxHxD 435 mm x 93 mm x 272 mm Weight 4 1 kg Format VHS NTSC standard Maximum recording time SP 210 mi...

Page 39: ... SAVER 34 SUBTITLE 13 Monitor Set DVD deck 12 L Language Code List 38 Language Set Menu Audio Subtitle Language Set DVD deck only 13 On screen Language Set DVD deck 13 On screen Language Set VCR deck 12 O On Screen Display VCR Deck 17 P Playable discs 6 Playback on DVD Deck Changing the language sound and scene angle 25 Changing the picture tone VFP 25 Changing the Sound Field 25 Menu Bar Function...

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