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Filename [DVS3U_0-safety-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left DVS3U_1-EN.book Page 2 Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:51 AM 2 EN Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage Dear Customer, to the VCR, Remote or video cassette. Thank you for purchasing the JVC Mini DV/S-VHS video 1. DO NOT place the VCR . . . cassette recorder. Before use, please read the safety ...in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or information and precautions to ensure safe use of your new humidity. VCR.
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Filename [DVS3U_0-safety-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 DVS3U_1-EN.book Page 3 Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:51 AM EN 3 5. Ventilation IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from INSTRUCTIONS overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. ● Do not block the openings by placing the product on a bed, Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. But sofa, ru
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Filename [DVS3U_0-safety-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left-NoTitle0 DVS3U_1-EN.book Page 4 Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:51 AM 4 EN USE SERVICING 1. Accessories 1. Servicing To avoid personal injury: If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked ● Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, change in performance and you are unable to restore normal bracket, or table. It may fall, causing serious injury to a child operation by following the detailed procedure in its
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Filename [DVS3U_1-ENTOC.fm] Masterpage:Right DVS3U_1-ENTOC.fm Page 5 Monday, January 14, 2002 11:16 AM EN 5 CONTENTS INDEX 6 PLAYBACK/RECORDING ON DV DECK 36 FRONT VIEW ..........................................................................6 Basic Playback ............................................................36 REAR VIEW .............................................................................7 Basic Recording ..........................................................37 FRONT DI
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Filename [DVS3U_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left-index DVS3U_1-EN.book Page 6 Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:51 AM 6 EN INDEX FRONT VIEW POWER EJECT EJECT REW FF STOP PLAY PAUSE CH – / + PUSH / TURN R.A.EDIT START DV S-VHS DV IN/OUT 24HR. QUICK DV DUB S-VHS REC PROGRAM IN /OUT INSERT A.DUB A POWER Button pg. 15 O Dubbing Direction (DV / S-VHS) Indicators B DV Eject (EJECT ) Button pg. 36, 37 pg. 52, 53 C STOP8 Button pg. 26, 27, 36, 37 P Dubbing (DUB) Button pg. 52, 53 D Mini DV
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Filename [DVS3U_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-index DVS3U_1-EN.book Page 7 Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:51 AM EN 7 REAR VIEW S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO RL IN ANTENNA IN L-1 RL VHF/UHF ANTENNA OUT CABLE BOX A ANTENNA IN Connector pg. 12 G ANTENNA OUT Connector pg. 12 B S VIDEO IN Connector pg. 56, 58 H CABLE BOX Connector pg. 20, 23 C VIDEO/AUDIO IN Connectors I Cooling fan ● This prevents the temperature from rising inside the VCR. pg. 56, 58 Do not remove it. D S VIDEO
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Filename [DVS3U_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left-index DVS3U_1-EN.book Page 8 Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:51 AM 8 EN INDEX (cont.) FRONT DISPLAY PANEL A Symbolic Mode Indicators B Tape Speed Indicators pg. 27, 37 C Start Time Indicator ( ) pg. 48 STILL: Stop Time Indicator ( ) pg. 48 SLOW: PLAY: D “Timer” Indicator pg. 43, 47, 48 FF/REW VARIABLE RECORD: E Tape Remaining Time Indicator (VHS deck only) SEARCH: pg. 33 RECORD PAUSE: F S-VHS Indicator (VHS deck only) pg. 72 G “Cassette
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M E N U PAUSE FF 3 S T A O R T K Filename [DVS3U_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 DVS3U_1-EN.book Page 9 Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:51 AM EN 9 A VCR/TV/CABLE/DBS Button pg. 67, 68, 69 REMOTE B TV/VCR Button pg. 67 C A/B Code Button pg. 66 D Number Keys pg. 27, 37 VCR TV CABLE/DBS A.MONITOR POWER E DBS Button pg. 47 F CANCEL Button pg. 50 PROG A/B TV/VCR DISPLAY CHECK Counter Reset (C.RESET) Button pg. 33 ENTER/OSD T W G STOP +/– Button pg. 46 123 2 H START +/– Button pg
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Filename [DVS3U_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left DVS3U_1-EN.fm Page 10 Monday, January 14, 2002 10:48 AM 10 EN INDEX (cont.) ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (for VHS deck) If you press DISPLAY/OSD on the Remote when “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON” ( pg. 71), various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. A Operation Mode Indicators E Index number pg. 30 B Tape Speed SP/EP F Tape Remaining Time Indicator C Timer Warning Display G Counter Display pg. 33 A warning appears on the TV screen to tell you that
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Filename [DVS3U_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 DVS3U_1-EN.fm Page 11 Monday, January 14, 2002 10:48 AM EN 11 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (for DV deck) If you press DISPLAY/OSD on the Remote when “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON” ( pg. 71), various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. A Operation Mode Indicators E Time Code Display pg. 41 B Tape Speed SP/LP F Audio Mode Display pg. 40 C Sound Mode Display pg. 76 G DV Indicator D Timer Warning Display H SAP Indicator pg. 41 A warning
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Filename [DVS3U_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left DVS3U_1-EN.book Page 12 Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:51 AM 12 EN INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR It’s essential that your VCR be properly connected. THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY Basic Connections VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED. Antenna or Cable Check the contents. A Make sure the package contains all of the accessories Coaxial Cable listed in “SPECIFICATIONS” on page 82. Flat Feeder Situate the VCR. B Place the VCR on a stable, horizontal surf
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Filename [DVS3U_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 DVS3U_1-EN.book Page 13 Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:51 AM EN 13 S-VIDEO Connection Antenna or Cable Coaxial Cable Flat Feeder Matching Transformer (not supplied) AC Outlet S VIDEO AUDIO OUT OUT AC Power Cord ANTENNA IN ANTENNA OUT Back of VCR Audio/Video Cable (supplied) S-Video Yellow: Cable Not connected (supplied) To Audio/Video Input Connectors RF Cable (supplied) To S-VIDEO Input Connector To 75 ohm Terminal TV 8 To connect to a TV
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Filename [DVS3U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left DVS3U_1a-EN.fm Page 14 Monday, January 14, 2002 10:50 AM 14 EN INITIAL SETTINGS This VCR sets the clock and tuner channels automatically when AC power cord is first connected to an AC outlet. Plug & Play Set The antenna cable must be connected for the Plug & Play setting. The time and date can be set automatically by the clock Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set setting data transmitted from one of the regular TV broadcast channels. We call this TV ch
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3 Filename [DVS3U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 DVS3U_1-EN.book Page 15 Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:51 AM EN 15 This VCR offers you the language choice to view menus and some messages — in English, Spanish or French. The Language default setting is “ENGLISH”. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Turn on the VCR. A Press POWER. Access the Main Menu screen. B Press MENU. Access the Initial Set screen. C T W 123 Press rt to move the 2 highlight bar (arrow) to 45 6 “INITIAL SET”, th
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3 Filename [DVS3U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left DVS3U_1-EN.book Page 16 Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:51 AM 16 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set correctly by the Plug&Play setting or if you use a cable Clock Set box. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Preparations Turn on the VCR. A Press POWER. Access the Main Menu screen. B T W Press MENU. 123 2 45 6 Access the Initial Set screen. C 7 89 Press rt to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “INIT
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Filename [DVS3U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 DVS3U_1-EN.book Page 17 Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:51 AM EN 17 Semiauto Clock Set Complete the Semiauto Clock Set. E You can change the host channel/D.S.T. (Daylight Saving Time)/ Press MENU to return to normal screen. time zone setting manually. First follow steps 1 to 4 in “Preparations” ( pg. 16), then go to the following steps. IMPORTANT NOTE: Turn off the VCR after performing Semiauto Clock. “Auto” The time set previously will be
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3 Filename [DVS3U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left DVS3U_1-EN.book Page 18 Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:51 AM 18 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Auto Channel Set Tuner Set Perform Auto Channel Set only if channels have not been set correctly by the Plug&Play setting. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Turn on the VCR. A Press POWER. Access the Main Menu screen. B Press MENU. T W Access the Tuner Set screen. 123 C 2 Press rt to move the 45 6 highlight bar (arrow) to 7 89 “TUNER SET”, then press O
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3 Filename [DVS3U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right DVS3U_1a-EN.fm Page 19 Thursday, January 10, 2002 5:00 PM EN 19 Manual Channel Set You can add the channels you want or delete the channels you do not want manually. Turn on the VCR. A T W Press POWER. 123 2 45 6 Access the Main Menu screen. 7 89 B 4 0 Press MENU. Access the Tuner Set screen. C Press rt to move the 1 DV S-VHS highlight bar (arrow) to “TUNER SET”, then press OK or e. Access the Manual Channel Set screen. D Press rt to move the
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Filename [DVS3U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left DVS3U_1-EN.book Page 20 Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:51 AM 20 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) The following procedure is required if you receive your TV channels through a cable box (descrambler). The Cable Box Control Controller allows the VCR to automatically switch the cable box channel during timer recording. The Controller is effective for recording broadcasts that have been ® programed using “VCR Plus+ Timer Programing” Setting ( pg. 42) or
