Filename [MV4S_01Cov1.fm] MV4S_01Cov1.fm Page 1 Monday, July 4, 2005 1:36 PM DVD VIDEO RECORDER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER DR-MV4SUJ For Customer Use: INSTRUCTIONS Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the rear of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No.
Filename [MV4S_02Safety.fm] Masterpage:Left0 MV4S_02Safety.fm Page 2 Monday, July 4, 2005 1:52 PM 2 EN SAFETY FIRST Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the JVC DVD video recorder & video cassette recorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions to ensure safe use of your new unit. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: This unit should be used with AC 120Vd, 60Hz only.
Filename [MV4S_02Safety.fm] MV4S_02Safety.fm Page 3 Monday, May 9, 2005 9:35 AM Masterpage:Right+ SAFETY FIRST IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. But improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. In order not to defeat the built-in safeguards, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing.
Filename [MV4S_02Safety.fm] MV4S_02Safety.fm 4 EN Page 4 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:35 AM SAFETY FIRST USE SERVICING 1. Accessories To avoid personal injury: 1.
Filename [MV4S_02Safety.fm] MV4S_02Safety.fm Page 5 Monday, May 9, 2005 9:35 AM Masterpage:Right+ SAFETY FIRST Declaration of Conformity Model Number: DR-MV4SU Trade Name: JVC Responsible Party: JVC Americas Corp. Address: 1700 Valley Road Wayne, N.J. 07470 Telephone Number: 973-317-5000 This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules.
Filename [MV4S_03Contents.fm] MV4S_03Contents.fm Page 6 Friday, May 20, 2005 Masterpage:Right0 12:27 PM Contents Enjoying your life with DV Enjoying your life with DVD r Beautiful images Enjoy the vivid picture quality of DVD recording/playback. OH!! ! Great! Beautifu Easy dubbing With the simple operation, you can dub from DVD to tape or tape to DVD.
Filename [MV4S_03Contents.fm] MV4S_03Contents.fm Page 7 Friday, May 20, 2005 Masterpage:Right0 12:27 PM CONTENTS ur life with DVD recorder Choose the disc type for recording from DVD-RAM, DVDRW and DVD-R. 3 types of DVD discs Read me first! Safety first ........................................... 2 Disc information ................................. 8 Index ................................................. 12 Are you ready? Get over it! – connection – ................ 16 Initial settings ...........
Filename [MV4S_04DiscInfo.fm] MV4S_04DiscInfo.fm 8 EN Page 8 Tuesday, May 10, 2005 Masterpage:Left0 10:36 AM DISC INFORMATION About Discs Recordable/Playable Discs You can use discs with the following logos for recording and playback. DVD-RAM 12 cm: 4.7 GB/9.4 GB 8 cm: 1.4 GB/2.8 GB (VR mode) Ver. 2.0 Ver. 2.1 Ver. 2.1/3x speed Ver. 2.2/5x speed DVD-RW 12 cm: 4.7 GB 8 cm: 1.4 GB (Video mode/VR mode) Ver. 1.1 Ver. 1.1/2x speed Ver. 1.2/4x speed DVD-R 12 cm: 4.7 GB 8 cm: 1.
Filename [MV4S_04DiscInfo.fm] MV4S_04DiscInfo.fm Page 9 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:35 AM DISC INFORMATION ● DVD-AUDIO discs compatible with DVD video players can be played. ● Super Audio CDs (SACD) compatible with conventional CD players can be played. ● It is possible to play back finalized +R/+RW (Video mode only) discs. “DVD” lights on the front display panel when a +R/+RW disc is loaded. However, the use of +R double layer disc on this unit may not be recommended.
Filename [MV4S_04DiscInfo.fm] MV4S_04DiscInfo.fm 10 EN Page 10 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:35 AM DISC INFORMATION Audio CD/Video CD Typically, Audio CD discs are divided into separate tracks each containing one song. Each track is assigned a number. For example, the third track is Track 3. The same is true for Video CD discs. However, some discs are not divided into tracks.
Filename [MV4S_04DiscInfo.fm] MV4S_04DiscInfo.fm Page 11 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:35 AM DISC INFORMATION Placing A Disc Care And Handling Of Discs 1 Opening the disc tray How to handle discs When handling a disc, do not touch the surface of the disc. Since discs are made of plastic, they are easily damaged. If a disc gets dirty, dusty, scratched or warped, the images and sound will not be picked up correctly, and such a disc may cause the unit to malfunction.
Filename [MV4S_05Name.fm] MV4S_05Name.fm Page 12 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left0 9:36 AM 12 EN INDEX Front View A B DE C VHS STANDBY/ON FGHIJKL REC DVD VHS/DVD S-VIDEO VIDEO CH ONE-TOUCH EXPERT DUB AUDIO VHS DUBBING DVD F−1 DVD (MONO) MN A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O O P Q Eject Button (x (EJECT)) 墌 pg. 27 Cassette Loading Slot VHS Lamp (VHS) 墌 pg. 27 DVD Lamp (DVD) 墌 pg. 26 Open/Close Button (x (OPEN/CLOSE)) 墌 pg. 11 Reverse Search Button (3) (DVD deck) 墌 pg.
Filename [MV4S_05Name.fm] MV4S_05Name.fm Page 13 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:36 AM INDEX EN 13 Front Display Panel A B CD E F G M N O A Disc Type Indicator P K L Q R S H Track/Chapter Indicator (TRK/CHAP) When a disc is loaded, the type of the disc is indicated. “TRK” or “CHAP” lights depending on a disc loaded while the 3rd and 4th digits from the left of the Multi Display (Q) indicate the numbers explained below.
Filename [MV4S_05Name.fm] MV4S_05Name.fm Page 14 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:36 AM 14 EN INDEX Remote Control A B C D E U V W X F Y G Z a b c H I J K L M N O P Q R S T d e f g h i j k l m n o M Reverse Search Button (3) (DVD deck) 墌 pg. 43, 50 Rewind Button (3) (VHS deck) 墌 pg. 55 Reverse Slow Button (SLOW –) 墌 pg. 44 N Stop Button (8) 墌 pg. 26, 27 Clear Button (CLEAR) 墌 pg. 54 O Record Button (7) 墌 pg. 28, 30 P Recording Mode Button (REC MODE) 墌 pg.
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Filename [MV4S_05Name.fm] MV4S_05Name.fm 16 EN Page 16 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left0 9:36 AM GET OVER IT! – CONNECTION – Connections It’s essential that your unit be properly connected. THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED. Connect the unit to a TV depending on the TV and cables you use. ● (墌 pg. 16, “Composite Connection (Without Cable Box Or DBS Receiver)”) ● (墌 pg. 17, “Composite Connection (With Cable Box Or DBS Receiver)”) ● (墌 pg.
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Filename [MV4S_05Name.fm] MV4S_05Name.fm Page 19 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right0 9:36 AM INITIAL SETTINGS connect the AC power cord to an AC outlet. Do not turn on the unit. The clock and tuner channels will be set automatically. Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set This unit sets the clock and tuner channels automatically when AC power cord is first connected to an AC outlet. The antenna cable must be connected for the Plug & Play setting.
Filename [MV4S_05Name.fm] MV4S_05Name.fm 20 EN Page 20 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:36 AM INITIAL SETTINGS On-screen Language Set Language This unit offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 3 different languages. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. 1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. 2 Press w e to select “FUNCTION SET UP”, then press t. 3 Press w e to select “DISPLAY DVD SET UP SET”, then press t.
Filename [MV4S_05Name.fm] MV4S_05Name.fm Page 21 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:36 AM INITIAL SETTINGS EN 21 7 Press rt to select “TIME ZONE”, then press ENTER. Press rt to select “AUTO” or the desired time zone, then press ENTER. Clock Set Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set correctly by the Plug&Play setting. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.
Filename [MV4S_05Name.fm] MV4S_05Name.fm 22 EN Page 22 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:36 AM INITIAL SETTINGS Manual Channel Set Tuner Set You can add the channels you want or delete the channels you do not want manually. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. 1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. 2 Press w e to select “INITIAL SET UP”, then press t. 3 Press w e to select “TUNER SET”, then press t. 4 Press rt w e to select “MANUAL CH SET”, then press ENTER.
Filename [MV4S_05Name.fm] MV4S_05Name.fm Page 23 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:36 AM INITIAL SETTINGS EN 23 1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. Monitor Set ● You cannot set the monitor type during recording or playback. You can select the monitor type depending on the TV used when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide-screen TVs. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. 2 Press w e to select “FUNCTION SET UP”, then press t.
Filename [MV4S_06TocOperation.fm] MV4S_06TocOperation.fm Page 24 Monday, May 9, 2005 9:37 AM Masterpage:Left0 Playback DVD ..............................................................................................................................26 Playback of the program being recorded (Live Memory playback) ...........................47 How to search and manage the DVD titles (Navigation) ..........................................60 VHS .............................................................
Filename [MV4S_06TocOperation.fm] MV4S_06TocOperation.fm Page 25 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right0 9:37 AM Timer recording Setting timer manually............................................. 31 How to record a satellite program ........................... 35 Dubbing From VHS to DVD .................................................................................................. 36 From DVD to VHS ..................................................................................................
Filename [MV4S_07Basic PlayRec.fm] MV4S_07Basic PlayRec.fm 26 Page 26 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left0 9:37 AM BASIC PLAYBACK EN To play back an MP3/JPEG disc, see “Playback With MP3/ JPEG Navigation” (墌 pg. 66). Basic Playback (DVD) 1 Load a disc. ● For details, refer to “Placing A Disc” (墌 pg. 11). ● Playback begins automatically if an auto-playback DVD disc is loaded. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.
Filename [MV4S_07Basic PlayRec.fm] MV4S_07Basic PlayRec.fm Page 27 Monday, May 9, 2005 9:37 AM Masterpage:Right+ BASIC PLAYBACK Basic Playback (VHS) VHS REC DVD VHS/DVD S-VIDEO VIDEO 27 1 Load a cassette. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. STANDBY/ON EN CH ONE-TOUCH EXPERT DUB AUDIO VHS DUBBING ● Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointed toward the unit.
Filename [MV4S_07Basic PlayRec.fm] MV4S_07Basic PlayRec.fm 28 Page 28 Monday, May 9, 2005 9:37 AM Masterpage:Left0 BASIC RECORDING EN Basic Recording (DVD) 1 Load a recordable disc. ● For details, refer to “Placing A Disc” (墌 pg. 11). VHS/DVD on the unit repeatedly or 2 Press DVD on the remote control so that the DVD ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. lamp lights up on the unit. ATTENTION: CH +/– or the number buttons to 3 Press select the channel you wish to record.
Filename [MV4S_07Basic PlayRec.fm] MV4S_07Basic PlayRec.fm Page 29 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:37 AM BASIC RECORDING NOTES: ● It is recommended to format a DVD-RAM disc before use if you use the disc on this unit for the first time. ● When using a brand-new DVD-RW disc, format the disc either in VR mode or in Video mode. (墌 pg. 74) ● Recordings made on DVD-R/RW disc must be finalized to play back on other DVD players. Perform “Finalize A Disc (DVD Deck Only)” (墌 pg. 75).
Filename [MV4S_07Basic PlayRec.fm] MV4S_07Basic PlayRec.fm 30 Page 30 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:37 AM BASIC RECORDING EN Basic Recording (VHS) a cassette with the record safety 1 Load tab intact. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. VHS STANDBY/ON REC DVD VHS/DVD S-VIDEO VIDEO ● The unit’s power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0:00:00.
Filename [MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm] MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm Page 31 Tuesday, May 10, 2005 Masterpage:Right0 10:19 AM TIMER RECORDING 2 For DVD deck Load a recordable disc. You can program each deck to timer-record as many as 8 programs up to 30 days ahead. ● Make sure that the unit’s built-in clock is set properly. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. For VHS deck Load a cassette with safety tab intact. 3 Press PROG to access the Program Check screen.
Filename [MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm] MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm 32 EN Page 32 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:38 AM TIMER RECORDING On-Disc Timer Programing (DVD Deck Only) 7 Press w e to select “STOP”, then press rt to set the desired stop time. ● Each press of rt advances/goes back the stop time in 1-min. increments. ● To advance/go back the stop time in 30-min. increments, press and hold rt. 8 Press w e to select “CH”, then press rt to select the desired channel.
Filename [MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm] MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm Page 33 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:38 AM TIMER RECORDING How Discs Are Overwritten (Example 1) To record a 1-hour serial drama every Friday in SP mode Overwritten 1st Blank 2nd 1st 2nd Overwritten 3rd The first program is overwritten by the third.
Filename [MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm] MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm 34 EN Page 34 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:38 AM TIMER RECORDING VHS DVD Program’s information on the front display panel You can check the details of the programs even when the power is turned off. (it is necessary that the Power Save mode (墌 pg. 71) is disengaged or the unit is not in timer standby mode.) However, it is not possible to cancel or change the program’s setting. A Press PROG.
Filename [MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm] MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm Page 35 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:38 AM TIMER RECORDING Automatic Satellite Program Recording (DVD Deck Only) This function allows you to automatically record a satellite program which is timer-programed on your external DBS receiver. Connect a DBS receiver to the unit’s [S VIDEO/VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT L-1] connectors and program the timer on the DBS receiver.
Filename [MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm] MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm 36 Page 36 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left0 9:38 AM EDITING EN One-Touch Expert Dubbing (From VHS To DVD) Auto Recording Mode Optimizer The unit calculates the total recording time of the VHS tape and automatically selects the optimum DVD recording mode. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Make sure that both the DVD deck and the VHS deck are in the stop mode.
Filename [MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm] MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm Page 37 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:38 AM EDITING Manual Dubbing (From VHS To DVD) EN 37 1 For DVD deck Load a recordable disc. For VHS deck Load a cassette you want to dub. Dubbing A Part Of A Cassette 2 Press VHS] to select the dubbing direction. You can dub the selected scenes on a tape to the DVD disc, starting and stopping wherever you wish. ● “]” lights up on the unit. ● Turn on the unit.
Filename [MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm] MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm 38 Page 38 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:38 AM EDITING EN 1 For DVD deck Disc Dubbing (From DVD To VHS) Load a disc you want to dub. For VHS deck Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact. Dubbing An Entire Disc You can easily use this unit for dubbing without connecting any other equipment. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.
Filename [MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm] MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm Page 39 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:38 AM EDITING Manual Dubbing (From DVD To VHS) EN 39 1 For DVD deck Load a disc you want to dub. For VHS deck Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact. Dubbing A Part Of A Disc You can dub the selected scenes on a DVD disc to a tape, starting and stopping wherever you wish. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.
Filename [MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm] MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm 40 Page 40 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:38 AM EDITING EN 1 Make connections. Edit From A Camcorder You can use a camcorder as the source player and your unit as the recording deck. A If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector: — connect the camcorder’s AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connectors to the unit’s [VIDEO/AUDIO ((MONO) L/R)] input connectors on the front panel.
Filename [MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm] MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm Page 41 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:38 AM EDITING EN 41 1 Make connections. Edit From Another Recorder A When recording on DVD deck You can use your unit as the source player or as the recording deck. NOTE: When using another recorder as the recording deck, refer to its instruction manual. A When recording on DVD deck 1.
Filename [MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm] MV4S_08Basic TimerDub.fm 42 EN Page 42 Monday, May 9, 2005 9:38 AM Masterpage:Left+ EDITING 1 Connect the unit and a digital audio device using an optional coaxial cable. Digital Audio Dubbing You can dub selected audio from a DVD or Audio CD disc to a digital audio device. However, it is not possible to dub copy-protected discs. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. 2 Place a disc on the unit and load an MD or CD on the connected digital audio device.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm Page 43 Monday, May 9, 2005 9:39 AM Masterpage:Right0 ADVANCED PLAYBACK 43 Locating The Start Point Of The Item Or Skip The Item Advanced Playback (DVD) ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Press DVD so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit. EN Press 2 or 6 during playback. ● Pressing 6 locates the start point of the item or skips the item in the forward direction, then resumes playback.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm 44 EN Page 44 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:39 AM ADVANCED PLAYBACK Resume Function It is possible to memorize the position where you stop playback and resume playback from that position. ● Be sure to set “RESUME” to “ON” or “DISC RESUME”. (墌 pg. 72) 1 Press 8 during playback to memorize a resume point. ● The unit enters Resume Stop mode and memorizes the position where you have stopped playback as a resume point.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm Page 45 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:39 AM ADVANCED PLAYBACK Marking Positions To Play Back Again Later It is possible to mark positions (up to 999 points) where you want to play back once again later, and start playback from a marked position. Marking onto DVD-RAM/RW (VR mode only) discs when recording is helpful to locate a start point when you play back the discs later.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm Page 46 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:39 AM 46 EN ADVANCED PLAYBACK Audio Language/Sound Selection Playback Control (PBC) Function Some DVD VIDEO discs contain the multiple audio language or sound. You can select the desired audio language or sound. For some Video CD discs, you can switch the audio channel to choose Karaoke either with or without the vocal. Some Video CD discs support the PBC function.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm Page 47 Monday, May 9, 2005 9:39 AM Masterpage:Right+ ADVANCED PLAYBACK EN 47 Recording/playback Status Display Live Memory Playback (DVD Deck Only) ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Press DVD so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit. This unit records pictures onto the DVD-RAM discs, instead of video tapes, then plays back the pictures recorded on the discs.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm Page 48 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:39 AM 48 EN ADVANCED PLAYBACK Overview Of Live Memory Playback You can play back a program you are recording from the beginning while continuing to record or timer record onto a DVD-RAM disc. This is called “Live Memory Playback”. (Recording screen) (Live Memory Playback screen) To start Live Memory Playback, press 4 to play back from the beginning OR press to reverse-skip a little.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm Page 49 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:39 AM ADVANCED PLAYBACK EN 49 Display During Live Memory Playback During recording, you can watch at your will what was previously recorded or is currently being recorded. It is possible to perform freely normal playback operations (forward/reverse high-speed search and variable-speed search) within the range of the red or blue bar on the TV screen.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm Page 50 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:39 AM 50 EN ADVANCED PLAYBACK Buttons To Be Used During Live Memory Playback ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Press DVD so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit. F8 ● Pressing once during Live Memory Playback or Live Memory Recording returns to the screen on air. ● Pressing twice during recording stops recording and returns to the screen on air.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm Page 51 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:39 AM ADVANCED PLAYBACK EN 51 JPEG disc Using The On-screen Bar A JPEG The on-screen bar allows you to control various playback functions. Some of the functions operated on Navigation Menu can be controlled on the On-screen bar. Be sure to clear Library Database DVD Navi screen by pressing NAVIGATION. B D 10 sec K A B C D E F G H I J K Disc type.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm 52 EN Page 52 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:39 AM ADVANCED PLAYBACK A-B Repeat Playback You can repeat the desired part. During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN twice to access the on-screen bar. 2 Press w e to select “ ”. 3 Press ENTER at the beginning of the desired part you want to 0–9 repeat (point A). The elapsed playing time of the point A appears.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm Page 53 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:39 AM ADVANCED PLAYBACK 4 Press the number buttons to enter the desired item number, then press ENTER. EN 53 Adjusting The Picture Quality ● Playback starts from the selected section. Examples: A To select track 5, press the number button “5”. B To select track 15, press the number button “1” and “5”. C To select track 25, press the number button “2”, then “5”.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm 54 EN Page 54 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:39 AM ADVANCED PLAYBACK Random Playback You can play back all the tracks on the disc in random order. While stopped 1 Press ON SCREEN twice to access the on-screen bar. 2 Press w e to select “RND”, then press ENTER. Playback starts 0–9 in random order. VIDEO-CD CANCEL RANDOM To clear the on-screen bar Press ON SCREEN.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm Page 55 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:39 AM ADVANCED PLAYBACK EN 55 High-Speed Search Advanced Playback (VHS) During playback, press 5 for forward high-speed search, or 3 for reverse high-speed search. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Press VHS so that the VHS lamp lights up on the unit. VHS ● Each press of the button increases the search speed for each direction.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm Page 56 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:39 AM 56 EN ADVANCED PLAYBACK Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory “tells” the unit what to do after rewinding. Before continuing, make sure the unit is in the Stop mode. For Automatic Start Of Playback Press 3, then press 4 within 2 seconds. Soundtrack Selection Your unit is capable of recording three soundtracks (L, R and NORM) and will play back the one you select.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm Page 57 Monday, May 9, 2005 9:39 AM Masterpage:Right0 ADVANCED RECORDING EN 57 Instant Timer Recording (ITR) Advanced Recording (DVD) This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-minutes interval), and shuts the unit off after recording is finished. 1 Press 7 on the unit to start recording. 2 Press 7 again to engage the ITR mode. ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm Page 58 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left+ 9:39 AM 58 EN ADVANCED RECORDING Free Rate Function To record the entire program, the unit automatically sets the appropriate recording mode depending on the combination of the total time of the program to be recorded and either the remaining disc space or the specified recording time (from 60 minutes to 480 minutes).
Filename [MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm] MV4S_09Advanced Operation.fm Page 59 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 9:39 AM ADVANCED RECORDING EN 59 Watch Another Program While Recording On The Unit Tape Remaining Time While recording is going on, you can watch another program on the TV by using the TV’s tuner. NOTE: 1 Press DISPLAY until the time remaining on the tape appears. If you have a JVC TV, following operations are possible with this remote control.
Filename [MV4S_10Navigation.fm] MV4S_10Navigation.fm 60 EN Page 60 NAVIGATION (DVD DECK ONLY) Library Database DVD Navi The Library Database DVD Navi enables you to search and select the desired titles recorded on a DVD-RAM/R/RW disc very easily. You can record up to 99 titles on a disc. Each time a title is recorded on the disc, the information of the title is registered for the Library Database DVD Navi automatically.
Filename [MV4S_10Navigation.fm] MV4S_10Navigation.fm Page 61 Masterpage:Right+ Monday, May 9, 2005 9:41 AM NAVIGATION (DVD DECK ONLY) Scan For Beginning Of Title EN 61 Modify Original Information ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. CH +/– MEMO NAVIGATION ENTER rtwe NAVIGATION ENTER rtwe CLEAR You can scan the beginning of the title easily with the Library Database DVD Navi. 1 Load a recorded disc. 2 Press NAVIGATION.
Filename [MV4S_10Navigation.fm] MV4S_10Navigation.fm Page 62 Masterpage:Left+ Monday, May 9, 2005 9:41 AM 62 EN NAVIGATION (DVD DECK ONLY) Modify Title Name Delete Title 1 Perform steps 1 to 3 of “Modify Index” (墌 pg. 61) before You cannot record any more with Library Database DVD Navi once the registered titles on the disc reach 99 titles. Deleting unnecessary titles after dubbing or other operations can increase remaining time and available recording capacity.
Filename [MV4S_10Navigation.fm] MV4S_10Navigation.fm Page 63 Masterpage:Right+ Monday, May 9, 2005 9:41 AM NAVIGATION (DVD DECK ONLY) 63 EN 8 Press w e to select “PREVIEW”, then press ENTER to preview Modify Play List Information the play list. 9 Press w e to select “EXECUTE”, then press ENTER. The play list is created. To modify the points A Press w e to select “CLEAR”, then press ENTER. B Repeat steps 5 – 9 as necessary. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.
Filename [MV4S_10Navigation.fm] MV4S_10Navigation.fm 64 EN Page 64 Masterpage:Left+ Monday, May 9, 2005 9:41 AM NAVIGATION (DVD DECK ONLY) 6 Find the point where you want the moved scene to begin, then press ENTER with the arrow on “IN”. The edit-in time is fixed and the elapsed playing time starts counting again. 7 Find the point where you want the moved scene to end, then press ENTER with the arrow on “OUT”. The edit-out time is fixed. 8 Press 4 to start playback.
Filename [MV4S_10Navigation.fm] MV4S_10Navigation.fm Page 65 Masterpage:Right+ Monday, May 9, 2005 9:41 AM NAVIGATION (DVD DECK ONLY) EN 65 Register Disc Modify Library Information 1 Load a disc you want to register. 2 Press NAVIGATION. The Library Database DVD Navi screen appears. Title information can be registered in the unit’s memory for up to 1,300 titles. It is helpful when finding out on which disc the desired program is recorded. 3 Press rt w e to select “LIBRARY”, then press ENTER.
Filename [MV4S_10Navigation.fm] MV4S_10Navigation.fm 66 EN Page 66 Masterpage:Left+ Monday, May 9, 2005 9:41 AM NAVIGATION (DVD DECK ONLY) Playback With MP3/JPEG Navigation Locating The Desired Group And Tracks 1 Load a disc. 2 Press NAVIGATION. The MP3/JPEG Navigation screen appears. This unit can play back discs that MP3 sound files and JPEG image files taken with digital still cameras or other devices are recorded.
Filename [MV4S_11TocSubsidiary.fm] MV4S_11TocSubsidiary.fm Page 67 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right0 9:42 AM EN 67 Arrange your style Remote control setting ..................................... 68 How to change the code or how to operate your TV set with this remote control. For better sound ............................................. 69 Using Dolby Digital or DTS equipment It can be more useful by changing your settings! For DVD operations.......................................
Filename [MV4S_12RemoSys.fm] MV4S_12RemoSys.fm 68 Page 68 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Left0 9:42 AM REMOTE CONTROL EN Remote Control Functions Remote Control 1/2/3/4 Code Switching The remote control is capable of controlling four JVC video units independently. Each of the units can respond to one of four codes (1, 2, 3 or 4). The remote control is preset to send 3 code signals because your unit is initially set to respond to 3 code signals.
Filename [MV4S_12RemoSys.fm] MV4S_12RemoSys.fm Page 69 Monday, May 9, 2005 Masterpage:Right0 9:42 AM SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Connecting To A Dolby Digital Decoder Or An Amplifier With Built-in DTS These instructions enable you to connect your unit to a Dolby Digital Decoder or an amplifier with built-in DTS. EN 69 1 Connect the unit and a Dolby Digital Decoder or an amplifier with built-in DTS using an optional coaxial cable.
Filename [MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm] MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm 70 EN Page 70 Masterpage:Left0 Monday, May 9, 2005 9:42 AM SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS * The boldface settings below indicate the settings at your purchase. Mode Set (DVD Deck) AUDIO OUTPUT ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. 8 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT — DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM / STREAM/ PCM / PCM ONLY Set to the appropriate mode according to the type of the device connected to [DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT] connector.
Filename [MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm] MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm Page 71 Masterpage:Right+ Monday, May 9, 2005 9:42 AM SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS EN 71 VIDEO IN/OUT DISPLAY SET 8 MONITOR TYPE — 4:3LB / 4:3PS / 16:9 AUTO / 16:9 FIX 8 SUPERIMPOSE — OFF / AUTO You can select the monitor type depending on the TV used when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide-screen TVs. For details, refer to “Monitor Set” (墌 pg. 23).
Filename [MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm] MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm Page 72 Masterpage:Left+ Monday, May 9, 2005 9:42 AM 72 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS OTHERS 8 RESUME — OFF / ON / DISC RESUME When this function is set to “ON” or “DISC RESUME”, you can use the resume function. (墌 pg. 44) OFF: You cannot use the resume function. ON: You can start playback from the resume point of the placed disc. DISC RESUME: The unit retains a memory of the resume points of the last 30 discs played back, even though they have been ejected.
Filename [MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm] MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm Page 73 Tuesday, May 10, 2005 Masterpage:Right+ 10:26 AM SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS EN 73 NOTES: Mode Set (VHS Deck) ● When watching a tape recorded with “VIDEO CALIBRATION” set to “ON”, it is recommended that you leave “VIDEO CALIBRATION” on during playback as well. ● When watching a rental tape or one recorded on another video recorder, or when using this unit as the player for editing, set “VIDEO CALIBRATION” to your preference.
Filename [MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm] MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm 74 EN Page 74 Masterpage:Left+ Monday, May 9, 2005 9:42 AM SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Format A Disc (DVD Deck Only) Some DVD-RAM/RW discs are unformatted. Format the disc when you use an unformatted disc or you want to delete all recordings and data on the disc. ATTENTION: ● When a disc is formatted, all recordings and data are erased. It is impossible to restore them. ● Never turn off the unit or disconnect the AC power cord while “NOW FORMATTING...
Filename [MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm] MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm Page 75 Masterpage:Right+ Monday, May 9, 2005 9:42 AM SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Finalize A Disc (DVD Deck Only) Finalizing DVD-R/RW discs recorded on this unit makes it possible for the discs to be played back on other DVD players. DVD-RW discs are finalized in the mode that the discs were formatted, enabling playback on compatible DVD players. Title names input in the Library Database DVD Navi are registered as title names in the DVD menu. (墌 pg.
Filename [MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm] MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm 76 EN Page 76 Monday, May 9, 2005 9:42 AM Masterpage:Left0 TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can solve the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily solved, and this can save you the trouble of sending your unit off for repair. Initializing (DVD Deck Only) Malfunction occurs on the unit. ]Press 1 to turn off the unit, press and hold 1, then press 8 for two seconds or more.
Filename [MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm] MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm Page 77 Monday, May 9, 2005 9:42 AM Masterpage:Right0 TROUBLESHOOTING EN 77 Playback (VHS Deck) Recording (VHS Deck) The VHS deck cannot be operated. During recording, the tape does not run. The VHS recording lamp lights up on the unit. ● The VHS deck is not selected. ]Press VHS/DVD on the unit repeatedly or VHS on the remote control so that the VHS lamp lights up on the unit. ● The unit is in the Record Pause mode.
Filename [MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm] MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm 78 EN Page 78 Monday, May 9, 2005 9:42 AM Masterpage:Left+ TROUBLESHOOTING Automatic Satellite Program Recording does not start. Other Problems ● The DBS receiver is not connected properly to this unit. ]Connect the DBS receiver to the [S VIDEO/VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT L1] connectors properly. (墌 pg. 35) The image of the TV broadcast appears distorted on the TV screen. On the front display panel, “– –:– –” appears.
Filename [MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm] MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm Page 79 Monday, May 9, 2005 9:42 AM Masterpage:Right+ TROUBLESHOOTING On-screen Message DISC NOT REGISTERED IN THE LIBRARY REGISTER DISC? EN 79 CAN NOT FINALIZE THIS DISC ● Finalizing is not complete since the disc may be dirty or damaged. Take out the disc, clean it and retry. (墌 pg. 11, 75) ● A disc that is not registered in the library has been inserted. Register the disc as necessary. (墌 pg.
Filename [MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm] MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm Page 80 Monday, July 4, 2005 1:47 PM 80 EN Masterpage:Left0 SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL VIDEO/AUDIO (VHS Deck) Power requirement AC 110 V – 220 Vd, 50 Hz/60 Hz Power consumption Power on: 39 W Power off: 3.5 W Temperature Operating: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F) Storage: –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to 140°F) Operating position Horizontal only Dimensions (WxHxD) 435 mm x 96 mm x 344 mm (17-3/16" x 3-4/5" x 13-9/16") Weight 5.4 kg (11.
Filename [MV4S_13Subsidiary.fm] MV4S_13Subsidiary.
Filename [MV4S_14IX.fm] MV4S_14IX.fm 82 EN Page 82 Tuesday, May 10, 2005 Masterpage:Left0 10:22 AM LIST OF TERMS A P A-B Repeat Playback ................................................ 52 Accidental erasure prevention .................................... 30 Active Video Calibration ............................................ 59 Adjusting The Picture Quality ..................................... 53 Angle Selection ........................................................
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EN EN Filename [MV4S_15Cov4.fm] MV4S_15Cov4.