JVC BR-HD50 manual Names and Functions of Parts

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NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS

Front panel

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„ [PLAY] button/LED

Press this button to start playing back a

 

tape. During playback, the green LED lights

 

up.

• When recording is paused, press this but-

 

ton to resume recording.

„ [PAUSE] button/LED

• During recording, press this button to pause

 

it.

In the PLAYBACK or STOP mode, press

 

this button to enter the STILL mode. In the

 

RECORDING PAUSE or STILL mode, the

 

green LED lights up.

When BR-HD50 is in the STILL mode,

„[STOP] button/LED

Press this button to stop operation.

When BR-HD50 is in the STANDBY-OFF mode, press this button to enter the STANDBY-ON mode.

While stopped, the LED lights green.

Memo

There are two stop modes.

zSTANDBY-OFF: For protecting the tape and the drum, the drum does not rotate.

zSTANDBY-ON: The drum rotates so that it starts up faster after BR-HD50 moves into another mode.

1Cassette loading slot/LED

For loading a cassette into or unloading it from the slot.

Insert a standard DV cassette or a mini DV cassette. (XPage 37)

When BR-HD50 is in the OPERATE OFF state and a cassette is loaded, it changes to the OPERATE ON state.

With a cassette loaded, the LED lights up in green.

When a cassette is being loaded or ejected, the LED flashes.

2[OPERATE] button/LED

Press this button to turn on the power and BR- HD50 becomes ready for operation.

(OPERATE ON)

Press this button again when BR-HD50 is already on to turn off the power. (OPERATE OFF)

OPERATE LED lights up as follows.

OPERATE ON

: the green LED lights up

OPERATE OFF : the red LED lights up

VCR error

: the red LED blinks

Memo

zIf DC IN MODE in the SYSTEM [2/2] Menu screen is set to “OPE ON”, and power is sup- plied to the DC IN terminal on the rear panel, power is turned on and the unit enters OPER- ATE ON mode without pressing this button.

zEven after the power is turned off with this but- ton, BR-HD50 is live with a small amount of electricity.

Therefore, if BR-HD50 is not to be used for a long period of time, please remove the AC adapter to save energy.

3[EJECT] button

• Press this button to eject the cassette.

Memo

zIt takes about 6 seconds for the cassette to be ejected.

zThe cassette can be ejected even when BR- HD50 is in the OPERATE OFF mode. After the eject action is completed, BR-HD50 returns to the OPERATE OFF mode.

4Operation buttons

„[REC] button/LED

Hold down this button and press the PLAY button to start recording. During recording, the red LED lights up.

Hold down this button and press the PAUSE button to pause recording.

If this button is pressed during recording, an index signal is recorded on the tape (when INDEX WRITE in the SYSTEM [2/2] Menu screen is set to ON).

When this button is pressed in the STOP mode, the time code generator value can be checked while the button is being held down. If TC DUPLI.: DV Menu is set to AUTO, the time code, date and time of the IEEE1394 terminal can be checked. (In DV mode only)

press this button for frame advance play-

back. (In DV mode only)

Memo

Still images or images in frame advance can be selected with STL/F.ADV: DV of the SYSTEM [1/ 2] Menu screen.

„[FF] button/LED

When BR-HD50 enters the STOP mode, press this button to fast-forward the tape.

When BR-HD50 is in the PLAYBACK or STILL mode, press this button for fast-for- ward playback. The fast forward playback speed can be changed by pressing the SEARCH+/S button h or the SEARCH–/ Q button (when “Q, S” KEY FUNC. in the SYSTEM [1/2] Menu screen is set to VAR/RECV.

(XPage 53 “Slow playback and Search mode”)

During fast-forwarding or fast-forward play- back, the LED lights up in green.

„[REW] button/LED

When BR-HD50 enters the STOP mode, press this button to rewind the tape.

When BR-HD50 is in the PLAYBACK or STILL mode, press this button for reverse playback. The rewind playback speed can be changed by pressing the SEARCH+/S button h or the SEARCH–/Q button (when “Q, S” KEY FUNC. in the SYS- TEM [1/2] Menu screen is set to VAR/ RECV.

(XPage 53 “Slow playback and Search mode”)

During rewinding or rewind playback, the LED lights up in green.

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Contents For Customer Use BR-HD50HD Video Cassette RecorderBR-HD50U Serial No LLT0088-001AImportant Safeguards InformationRemarque Information for Canada Renseignement Pour CanadaPower System For Your Safety Please Read the Following Text CarefullyMust be Earthed For Continental EUROPE, ETC For U.K. onlyTable of Contents Cassette tape IntroductionRemarks of usage HDV and DV format Regular maintenance Cleaning tape„ Regular maintenance „ Head cleaningNames and Functions of Parts „ Dvcam indicator light „ 60 indicator light„ 50 indicator light 7COUNTER switchEMENU button HSpecial functions/Setting buttons FRESET button„ BLANK/P button „ SEARCH+/S button DHOLD button GCUE UP button0HDMI OUT Hdmi signal output termi- nal 9CH2/4 Audio OUT terminal RCA2VIDEO Y/C in terminal 4-PIN 3VIDEO Line OUT terminal BNCBDC power input terminal CDC power cord clampDSIGNAL GND terminal ESERIAL Remote terminal mini jack„ HDV format ON-SCREEN Display„ DV format VCR operation mode Date/timeCounter display Remaining tapeEvent/Alarm display Display displayed during operation DescriptionDisplay displayed for about 3 seconds Description Display DescriptionConnection „ Output signal„ Input signal Digital input IEEE1394 terminal 6P Connecting audio signalsAttaching the supplied ferrite core „ Operate BR-HD50 with the wired remote controller To the DC cord. XPageRECORDING/OUTPUT Signal Format Component OUTTurning on the power Turning off the power„ Output terminal video/audio signal format during playback PreparationSelecting the operating method main unit/remote controller Operation Lock modeLoading the cassette tape Ejecting the cassette tapeSetting date and time Selecting date/time displayOn-screen status display „ Display Menu screenCheck settings Setting the Menu screenSetting Menu screens RecordingSelecting input signal Tting related Menu screenSettings Adjusting audio recording levelRecording index signals Source unitVideo settings PlaybackFast forward/rewind Audio settingsSettings regarding playback function Slow playback and Search mode Frame-advance playback„ Repeat Mode in the System 1/2 Menu screen Index searchBlank search „ In the Stop mode, press the Blank buttonChanging cue-up points Registering cue-up pointsExiting the Multi Cue-up screen Searching cue-up pointsTime Code „ NDF/DF 60 U model onlyRecording from preset data TCG Select Preset„ Set the TC/UB/CLOCK 1/2 Menu as follows TCG Select RegenControl with RS-422A Analog signals Control with the IEEE1394 ter- minal Digital signalsEdit „ Remote 2/2 Menu screen„ Set BR-HD50 to the Stop or Still mode Setting the menusMenu Screens Menu screen on counter display„ System 1/2 Menu screens TOP Menu screenSystem Menu screens „ System 2/2 Menu Remote Menu screens Audio Menu Screen Video Menu ScreenHdmi Mode Test SignalOUT for Down Conv„ TC/UB/CLOCK 2/2 Menu screen TC/UB/CLOCK Menu screens„ TC/UB/CLOCK 1/2 Menu screen Display Menu screen „ Alarm display Displayed regardless of the Display modeOthers „ Warning display Displayed regardless of the Display mode „ Set BR-HD50 to the Stop mode „ Connectors „ Accessories„ External dimensions Unit mm „ GeneralSupplement Important Safety Instructions„ AC adapter section