JVC HM-DH30000U manual Connections, Basic Connection

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INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR

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Connections

Antenna or Cable

 

ANTENNA IN

 

 

 

 

(Antenna or cable input)

 

 

Coaxial Cable

 

 

Flat Feeder

 

 

 

 

 

Matching

 

 

AC Outlet

 

Transformer

 

 

 

(not supplied)

 

 

AC Power

 

 

 

 

 

Cord

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CABLE BOX

VHF/UHF

 

Y

P /C

P /C

IN(L-1)

ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

IN

i.LINK IN/OUT

 

 

 

 

 

DV IN

R

AUDIO L

VIDEO

R AUDIO L(MONO) VIDEO

 

S200

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE PAUSE/

 

DIGITAL OUT

 

 

 

AV COMPU LINK

TV

OPTICAL

 

 

 

IN(L-2)

PCM/DOLBY DIGITAL

 

 

S VIDEO

S VIDEO

OUT

 

 

OUT

IN

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

TV OUT

 

Back of

AUDIO OUT

 

VIDEO OUT

 

VCR

 

 

 

 

Basic Connection

1 Check contents

Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in “SPECIFICATIONS” (pg. 81).

2 Situate VCR

Place the VCR on a stable, horizontal surface.

3Connect VCR to TV

The following connections are required.

1Disconnect the TV antenna from the TV.

2 Connect the TV antenna cable to the ANTENNA IN terminal on the rear of the VCR.

3 Connect the supplied RF cable between the TV OUT terminal on the rear of the VCR and the TV’s antenna input terminal.

4 Connect an audio/video cable between the AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connectors on the rear of the VCR and the audio/video input connectors on the TV.

S-VIDEO Connection

If you have a TV with S-VIDEO input terminals, see "S-VIDEO Connection" on page 8.

Component Video Connection

Audio Cable

 

If you have a TV with component video input

 

terminals, see "Component Video Connection" on

(supplied)

Video Cable

To Audio

(not supplied)

page 8.

 

 

 

Input

 

Connect VCR to power source

Connectors

 

 

To Video

4 Connect the AC power plug to the AC outlet.

 

Input

 

 

Connectors

The clock and tuner channels will

 

 

 

RF Cable

automatically be set when the antenna is

 

connected and when the AC power cord is first

 

(supplied)

 

connected to an AC power outlet (pg. 9).

 

 

 

To 75 Ω termninal

(If “Auto” or “CH” is displayed on the front display

 

panel before the VCR is turned on, the clock and

 

 

TV

 

tuner channels are being set automatically. Wait

 

until the clock time is displayed on the front display

 

 

panel before turning on the VCR.)

 

 

Final preparation for use

 

 

5 Turn on the VCR.

 

 

You can now perform basic playback

 

 

(pg. 21) or basic recording (pg. 26).

 

 

NOTES:

 

 

Your TV must have audio/video input connector for the

 

 

connection to the recorder.

 

 

Even if you are using audio/video cables to connect your VCR

 

 

to your TV, you must also connect it using the RF cable. This

 

 

will ensure that you can record one show while watching

 

 

another (pg. 29).

 

 

For full identification of the VCR’s rear panel, refer to the

 

 

Index ( pg. 77).

 

 

When you play back the picture of 1080i, 720p, 480p image

 

 

format, the signal is not output from the S-VIDEO or VIDEO

 

 

output connector.

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Contents HM-DH30000U Dear Customer Grounding or Polarization Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Power LinesReplacement Parts AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service CleaningAbout Head Cleaning Contents Basic Connection ConnectionsVideo Connection Perform Plug & Play setup Plug & Play SettingWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed 10 EN Clock SettingPreparations Select host channel Setting clock semiautomaticallySelect D.S.T. mode Select time zoneManual Clock Set Setting clock manually12 EN Set yearPerform Auto Channel Set Tuner SettingSetting channels automatically Access Tuner Set Up screenAdd or skip desired channels Setting channels manuallyAccess Manual Channel Set screen 14 ENConnect cable box to VCR Cable Box Control SettingSituate Controller Attach ControllerTurn on cable box Access Main Menu screen on VCRAccess Cable Box Set screen 16 ENCable BOX Brand List Press the appropriateIf the cable box’s channel does not change to Antenna Video How to control the DBS receiver18 EN Connect DBS receiver to VCRIf you do not use a DBS receiver Access DBS Receiver Set screenTurn on DBS receiver Select DBS receiver output channelReceiver Control AccessPress OKDBS. Receiver Brand Set screen20 EN Enter DBS Receiver’s brandLoad a cassette Basic PlaybackStart playback Checking tape position Basic Playback Features22 EN Changing display informationActivate manual tracking Adjusting tracking conditionPlaying back tape repeatedly Selecting monitor soundLocating beginning Access distant code24 EN Automatic operations afterAdjusting picture condition Locating beginning of timerSkipping unwanted portions Recording BasicVHS Recording To pause recording To fast-forward the tape when it is not runningCompatibility Of Cassettes And Recording Mode VHS/VHS Recording28 EN Basic Recording FeaturesSpecifying recording length Showing on-screen display Recording anotherAccidental erasure prevention Record safety tab30 EN Other useful functions for recordingVariable-Speed Picture Search S-VHS/VHS only Special Effect PlaybackLocating particular scene Rapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture SearchAdvance or reverse still picture 32 ENViewing still picture Pause during playbackDuring normal playback or still picture playback Viewing slow motion pictureSlow Motion Playback S-VHS/VHS only CH +34 EN VCR Plus+ Timer ProgramingAccess VCR Plus+ screen Daily M-F CancelCheck program date Engage timer recording standby modeTo use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Input receiving channel number36 EN Changing VCR Plus+ SettingVCR Plus+ guide channel matching SET, then press OK Access Guide Channel Set screenInput guide channel number Guide ChannelSet program date Express Timer Programing38 EN Set program stop timeCatv To timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serials40 EN Checking program settingsPattern Other Useful functions for timer recording2,3 Navigation Playback42 EN Select programOn or OFF Deactivating Video NavigationDeactivate Video Navigation Video Navigation turns44 EN Access Search·Edit screenAccess tape number screen Finding TapesFinding by recording date Finding by categoryFinding blank space 46 EN7 B 4,5 Editing TitlesEditing tape title 4 C 3Enter title Access edit screenHow to enter the characters and symbols 48 ENEdit Program Title Access category screen Access edit screenEditing program category Press NavigationDelete, then press Number 50 ENDeleting tape information Tape number you want toCheck memory Access delete screenDeleting program information Checking memory52 EN Useful Function SettingsAccess Function Set Up screen Change settingDigital R3 S-VHS/VHS only Video settings Video VHSAuto 54 EN Audio settings AudioInput/Output settings IN/OUT For Example Additional settings AddtlWhen this function is set to OFF 56 ENAV Compu Link When this function is set to OFF, you can record on D-VHSTelevision 58 EN Link Set UpAccess i.LINK Set Up screen Reset NumberLink Connection Examples What is i.LINK?Link Connection Link Branched Connection60 EN Set timer program on DBS receiverEngage Satellite Auto Recording standby Mode Make sure the record safety tab is intactJlip ID SET UP, then Select Jlip ID Set Up screenVarious connection for editing tapes Edit FromCamcorder 62 ENVHS/VHS connectionA Select input mode on this VCRMake connections Set AV COMPU-LINK to OFFLink connection Edit To Or From Another VCR/Other Devices64 EN VHS/VHS connectionPress Play 3 on the playback VCR Select input mode on recording VCRSelect edit mode Load cassettes66 EN TV Brand SettingOperate cable box Cable Box Brand SettingTurn on the cable box Enter cable box brand codeEnter DBS receiver brand code DBS Receiver Brand Setting68 EN Turn on the DBS receiverTurn off VCR Changing Remote Control CodeSet remote control code for Remote Check remote control code for VCR70 EN TroubleshootingTimer Recording 72 EN About Head CleaningMoisture Condensation Error Codes and Messages Recording Timer Recording74 EN PlaybackList of terms Front panel 76 ENVHF/UHF Rear panelStill Play Slow 78 ENFront display panel Child LockHI-FI STD SD INDEX-9 On-screen display80 EN How to use the RemoteRemote General TimerConnectors Accessories82 EN HOW to Locate Your JVC Service CenterLimited Warranty HM-DH30000U
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