Filename [VS30U_Cov1-EN.fm] VS30U_Cov1-EN.fm Page 1 Saturday, February 23, 2002 5:54 PM Mini DV/S-VHS VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER VCR TV CABLE/DBS A.MONITOR POWER A/B PROG CHECK TV/VCR DISPLAY ENTER/OSD T W 1 2 4 5 6 DBS DAILY(M-F) WEEKLY 7 8 9 3 2 C. RESET AUX 0 CANCEL START STOP 4 TIMER DATE CH EXPRESS PROGRAMMING 1 SP/LP SP/EP PROG DV S-VHS PLAY FF REW STOP REC PAUS E TV CH + TV VOL Ð TV VOL + POWER ME N U 3 EJECT EJECT TV CH Ð OK ST A R T D R.A.
Filename [VS30U_0-safety-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left VS30U_0-safety-EN.fm Page 2 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:29 PM 2 EN Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the JVC Mini DV/S-VHS video cassette recorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions to ensure safe use of your new VCR.
Filename [VS30U_0-safety-EN.fm] VS30U_0-safety-EN.fm Page 3 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:29 PM Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 EN 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 [VS30U_0-safety-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left-NoTitle0 VS30U_0-safety-EN.fm Page 4 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:29 PM 4 EN USE SERVICING 1. Accessories To avoid personal injury: ● Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. It may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. ● Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.
Filename [VS30U_1-ENTOC.fm] Masterpage:Right VS30U_1-ENTOC.fm Page 5 Saturday, February 23, 2002 5:55 PM EN CONTENTS INDEX 6 FRONT VIEW ..........................................................................6 REAR VIEW .............................................................................7 FRONT DISPLAY PANEL .........................................................8 REMOTE ..................................................................................9 How To Use .........................
Filename [VS30U_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left-index VS30U_1-EN.fm Page 6 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:33 PM 6 EN INDEX FRONT VIEW POWER EJECT EJECT REW STOP PLAY PAUSE CH – / + PUSH / TURN DV DV IN/OUT DV DUB S-VHS REC S-VHS 24HR. QUICK PROGRAM FF R.A.EDIT INSERT A POWER Button 墌 pg. 15 B DV Eject (EJECT ) Button 墌 pg. 36, 37 C STOP 8 Button 墌 pg. 26, 27, 36, 37 D Mini DV Cassette Loading Slot E PLAY 4 Button 墌 pg. 26, 36 F PAUSE 9 Button 墌 pg. 27, 28, 37, 38 G DV Button 墌 pg.
Filename [VS30U_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-index VS30U_1-EN.fm Page 7 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:33 PM EN 7 REAR VIEW S VIDEO VIDEO ANTENNA IN IN L-1 AUDIO R L S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO R L VHF/UHF ANTENNA OUT CABLE BOX A ANTENNA IN Connector 墌 pg. 12 B S VIDEO IN Connector 墌 pg. 56, 58 C VIDEO/AUDIO IN Connectors 墌 pg. 56, 58 D S VIDEO OUT Connectors 墌 pg. 13, 58 E VIDEO/AUDIO OUT Connectors 墌 pg. 58 F AC Power Cord 墌 pg. 12 Page 7 G ANTENNA OUT Connector 墌 pg. 12 H CABLE BOX Connector 墌 pg.
Filename [VS30U_1-EN.fm] VS30U_1-EN.fm Page 8 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:33 PM 8 EN Masterpage:Left-index INDEX (cont.) FRONT DISPLAY PANEL A Symbolic Mode Indicators PLAY: FF/REW VARIABLE SEARCH: STILL: SLOW: RECORD: RECORD PAUSE: AUDIO DUBBING: AUDIO DUBBING PAUSE: INSERT: B Tape Speed Indicators 墌 pg. 27, 37 C Start Time Indicator ( ) 墌 pg. 48 Stop Time Indicator ( ) 墌 pg. 48 D “Timer” Indicator 墌 pg. 43, 47, 48 E Tape Remaining Time Indicator (VHS deck only) 墌 pg.
Filename [VS30U_1-EN.fm] VS30U_1-EN.fm Page 9 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:33 PM Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 EN REMOTE VCR TV CABLE/DBS A.MONITOR POWER A/B PROG CHECK TV/VCR DISPLAY ENTER/OSD T W 1 2 3 4 5 6 DBS DAILY(M-F) WEEKLY 7 8 9 C. RESET AUX CANCEL 0 2 START STOP 4 TIMER DATE CH EXPRESS PROGRAMMING 1 SP/LP SP/EP PROG DV S-VHS PLAY REW STOP REC FF PAUS E TV CH + TV VOL – TV VOL + M EN U 3 TV CH – OK ST A R T R.A .
Filename [VS30U_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left VS30U_1-EN.fm Page 10 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:33 PM 10 EN INDEX (cont.) ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (for VHS deck) If you press DISPLAY/OSD on the Remote when “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON” (墌 pg. 71), various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. A Operation Mode Indicators B Tape Speed SP/EP C Timer Warning Display A warning appears on the TV screen to tell you that the timerrecording is to start in 5 minutes if you’re not in the Timer mode at that time.
Filename [VS30U_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 VS30U_1-EN.fm Page 11 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:33 PM EN 11 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (for DV deck) If you press DISPLAY/OSD on the Remote when “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON” (墌 pg. 71), various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. A Operation Mode Indicators B Tape Speed SP/LP C Sound Mode Display 墌 pg.
Filename [VS30U_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left VS30U_1-EN.fm Page 12 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:33 PM 12 EN INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR Basic Connections Antenna or Cable A Check the contents. B Situate the VCR. Flat Feeder Place the VCR on a stable, horizontal surface. Matching Transformer (not supplied) AC Outlet ANTENNA IN THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED. Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in “SPECIFICATIONS” on page 82.
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Filename [VS30U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left VS30U_1a-EN.fm Page 14 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:35 PM 14 EN INITIAL SETTINGS Plug & Play Set Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set ATTENTION: ● If you use a cable box, Plug&Play will not function; set the clock and tuner channels separately. (墌 pg. 16 – 19) ● Depending on areas or reception conditions, the VCR may not receive the Auto clock setting data from the PBS channel.
Filename [VS30U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 VS30U_1a-EN.fm Page 15 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:35 PM EN 15 This VCR offers you the language choice to view menus and some messages — in English, Spanish or French. The default setting is “ENGLISH”. Language Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. A Turn on the VCR. Press POWER. B Access the Main Menu screen. Press MENU. T C Access the Initial Set screen.
Filename [VS30U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left VS30U_1a-EN.fm Page 16 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:35 PM 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 box. Clock Set Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. Preparations A Turn on the VCR. Press POWER. T B Access the Main Menu screen. Press MENU. W 1 2 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 4 DV S-VHS C Access the Initial Set screen.
Filename [VS30U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 VS30U_1a-EN.fm Page 17 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:35 PM EN Semiauto Clock Set You can change the host channel/D.S.T. (Daylight Saving Time)/ time zone setting manually. First follow steps 1 to 4 in “Preparations” (墌 pg. 16), then go to the following steps. NOTE: The time set previously will be erased when “AUTO CLOCK”, “HOST CH”, “D.S.T.” or “TIME ZONE” setting is changed. A Set “Auto Clock” to “ON”.
Filename [VS30U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left VS30U_1a-EN.fm Page 18 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:35 PM 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. A Turn on the VCR. Press POWER. B Access the Main Menu screen. Press MENU. T W 1 2 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 4 DV S-VHS 3 C Access the Tuner Set screen.
Filename [VS30U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right VS30U_1a-EN.fm Page 19 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:35 PM EN 19 Manual Channel Set You can add the channels you want or delete the channels you do not want manually. T A Turn on the VCR. W 1 2 Press POWER. 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 4 B Access the Main Menu screen. Press MENU. C Access the Tuner Set screen. 1 DV 3 S-VHS Press rt to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “TUNER SET”, then press OK or e. D Access the Manual Channel Set screen.
Filename [VS30U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left VS30U_1a-EN.fm Page 20 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:35 PM 20 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Cable Box Control Setting Place the cable box on top of the VCR. Attach the VCR's Controller to the top of the VCR with the Controller’s transmitter pointed towards the cable box’s remote sensor. ATTENTION: The Controller can also control a DBS receiver.
Filename [VS30U_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 VS30U_1a-EN.fm Page 21 Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:35 PM EN 21 D Access the Initial Set screen. Press rt to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “INITIAL SET”, then press OK or e. T W 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 0 1 4 DV E Access the Cable Box Set screen. Press rt to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “CABLE BOX SET”, then press OK or e. S-VHS F Select the cable box’s channel.