JVC BD-X200E manual Pre-Recording Settings

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Settings & Controls for Recording

Pre-Recording Settings

Recorder switch settings

Use the AUDIO INPUT LEVEL switch on the DVD recorder’s rear panel to select the reference input level for analog audio (i.e., +4 dB or –8 dB).

The following screens are used to make settings relevant to recording.

(Screen setting methods: ☞ Page 84)

●INPUT SELECT MENU screen

This screen is used to select the audio and video signals to be used.

For more details, refer to page 34.

●SYSTEM MENU screen

•TEST SIGNAL

Set this parameter to ON when the colour bar output by the DVD recorder’s internal signal generator is to be recorded.

•EDIT MENU

This parameter indicates whether or not a screen for menu

editing is to be displayed during title closing and finalizing. ENABLE : The menu editing screen is to be displayed.

During title closing, this screen can be used to modify the chapter menu’s style and thumbnails and also to insert chapter names. (☞ Page 49) During finalizing, the menu editing screen allows the title menu’s display style to be modified. (☞ Page 55)

DISABLE : The menu editing screen is not to be displayed. In this case, the chapter menu is created using preset values as part of title closing when recording is ended.

●PRESET STYLE MENU screen

This screen is used to select the arrangement and background style for thumbnails displayed on the tops menu. This DVD recorder can store eight individual style type (i.e., TYPE1 through TYPE8), and the most suitable type should be selected here.

For more details, refer to page 39.

●RECORDER MENU screen

The RECORDER MENU screen contains two different pages of parameters.

RECORDER MENU (1/2) screen

•CHAPTER CREATION

This parameter indicates whether chapters are to be created automatically or manually.

MANUAL : Chapters will be created manually. To create a

chapter, press the REC button while recording. AUTO : Chapters are to be created automatically. In this case, the DVD recorder will create chapters at

the time intervals set using SET INTERVAL.

•AUTO CHAPTER (REC PAUSE) Item

Set whether to automatically insert a chapter when recording

is paused.

OFF

:

Do not insert a chapter.

ON

:

Insert a chapter.

•TOTAL CONTENT TIME

This parameter is used to make a setting relevant to the encoding (or compression) of video data.

This is used when the bit rate is automatically set using the recording time and the capacity of the disc when blank. Specifically, this parameter sets the recording time.

•ENCODE QUALITY

This parameter is used to manually set the bit rate for video data.

•AUDIO ENCODE

This parameter is used to set the format for encoding (or compressing) audio data.

For more details regarding the encoding of audio and video, refer to pages 36.

•ASPECT

This parameter is used to set the aspect for recorded video. (AUTO, 4:3, LETTER, or SQUEEZE)

RECORDER MENU (2/2) screen

•Y/C TERMINAL MODE

This parameter indicates whether the Y/C IN terminal’s specification is S1 or S2. (Specifically, it selects the recording method for the wide-screen discrimination signal.)

•THUMBNAIL FORM

This parameter selects the method to be used for thumbnail conversion when recording a wide-screen signal.

•AUDIO CHANNEL (DV)

This parameter is to be set when recording an audio signal from the DV IN/OUT terminal.

Specifically, it indicates whether the signals from channels 1 and 2 or from channels 3 and 4 are to be recorded.

•AUDIO REC VOLUME MODE

This parameter is used to select the method for adjustment of audio recording levels. Specifically, both channels can be adjusted while maintaining the same level (BOTH), or each channel can be adjusted independently (INDEPENDENCE). For more details regarding methods for the adjustment of audio recording levels, refer to page 37.

•DISC IN ACTION / TITLE END / DVD MENU TYPE / INTRODUCTION TITLE

This is used to set the status of a disc created when finalizing. Set this before recording to a blank disc. (☞ Page 33.)

●REMOTE MENU screen

•REMOTE SELECT

This parameter should be set to OFF when not controlling the DVD recorder via the RS-422A REMOTE terminal or the DV IN/OUT terminal.

Alternatively, the REMOTE CONTROL screen can be displayed by setting this to 9PIN (MASTER), DV (MASTER), 9PIN (REC), or DV (SLAVE). (☞ Pages 64, 74)

•REC CONTROL

This parameter indicates whether or not the REC CONTROL panel is to be displayed constantly on-screen when a recordable disc has been inserted.

Set this to ON when using a keyboard and/or mouse.

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Contents BD-X200E Supplement Port Cable LengthConnection to the mains supply For Your Safety AustraliaImportant In the United Kingdom Mains Supply AC 230 V ` Not to be used in the U.KContents Setup Menu Settings & Controls for RecordingTitle & Chapter Menu Settings RecordingIntroduction DVD dubbing can be carried out using the LAN terminalOverview of BD-X200 Functions Compensation for Damaged Content Precautions for DVD Recorder UsePrecautions Regarding Condensation Extended Periods of InactivityCare of Discs to Ensure High-Quality Playback Precautions for Disc UsageIntroduction Additional Notes on Disc Handling Storing DiscsDiscs for Recording & Playback Finalizing  DVD-RW video modeDetails Regarding Discs DVD-R & DVD-RW DetailsDVD Data Configuration Screen SizesComponent Names & Functions Front PanelComponent Names & Functions ⁄ t button SET UP buttonButton ¤ SET buttonRear Panel RS-422A Remote terminal D-sub 9-pin male @ DC power cord clamp# Signal GND terminal LAN terminal RJ-45Description LCD Display and On-Screen ContentLCD Display Title number / Chapter number / CounterAlarm messages Indication of the current operating modeDisplay of the Setup Menu Event messagesStatus Messages LCD Display and On-Screen ContentOn-Screen Content Display Menu screenDate OFFTime DVD-RW Disc StatusDVD-R DVDEvent Messages Alarm Messages  Audio and video signals Signal ConnectionsPreparation Control signals PreparationPower Connections Connect the AC adaptor included to the DVD recorderTurning the Power On Turning the Power Off Turning the Power On & OffPress the Operate button Inserting a Disc Inserting & Removing DiscsRemoving a Disc  Procedure Using a Keyboard & Mouse Connections Set the date and time as required Setting & Displaying the Date & TimeSetting the Date and Time Return to the normal screen displayTo display date and time information on-screen Mode Displayed informationDisplaying the Date and Time Display Menu Screen Makeup DVD Recording Settings & Controls for Recording Pre-Recording Settings Recording OperationsPreparing a Disc for Recording Settings & Controls for RecordingDisc condition Recording operations Canceling the Finalization of a DVD-RW Erasing All Data From a DVD-RW DiscPre-Recording Settings Display the Recorder Menu 1/2 screen Finish the SettingOperation Display the Recorder Menu 2/2 screenConfirming Input Signals Selecting & Confirming Input SignalsSelecting Input Signals Complete the setting processMake the required settings on the Recorder Menu 1/2 Screen Setting the Encoding Format for Audio & VideoSetting Encoding Formats Video EncodingAUDIO Encode Audio EncodingGuide to Recording Times Dolby DigitalAdjusting the Audio Recording Levels Adjusting of Audio Recording LevelsSelecting the Adjustment Method Open the Recorder Menu 2/2 screenChecking the Video Input Signal ConnectionsProcedure OUT terminal on the rear panelSetup Menu Confirm the settings for the currently selected styleSelecting Styles for Title & Chapter Menu Recording EnableRecording Sequence Restart recording Recording with the Front PanelPause recording End recording i.e., close the titleInserting Chapter Marks Manually or Automatically RecordingEnd recording and remove the disc Settings Using a Keyboard & Mouse to Control RecordingProcedure Start recording Setup Procedure Insert the disc to be finalized If using the Setup MenuIf using the REC Control panel Finalizing for Playback on Other DVD PlayersDisplay Styles Title & Chapter Menu SettingsBD-X200 Title & Chapter Menus Modifying Chapter MenusConfirming or Selecting a Style Title & Chapter Menu SettingsSelecting and Changing Styles for Title & Chapter Menus Typical Title MenuTitle Pattern screen Open the Preset Style Menu screenSelecting Display Styles Title Pattern screen will appear To end menu settings Ending Settings in the Preset Style Menu Screen To end settings in the Preset Style Menu screen Easymenu Freeware for Editing Menu TemplatesOpening the Thumbnail Edit screen  Set Edit Menu from the System Menu screen to EnableChanging Chapter Menus Thumbnail Edit Screen  Thumbnail Edit screenChanging thumbnails Changing & Naming Thumbnails for Chapter MenusChecking thumbnails Key Entering Names and Comments for Chapter MenusEdit screen, and then press the Enter key Enter a name or comment into the text boxTo change the display Pattern Changing & Checking Chapter Menu StylesChanging the Display Style Chapter Menu Edit screen will appearConfirm that the other pages are as required Importing a template using EasyMenuChecking the Chapter Menu Screen Complete the preview processEnding the Editing of Chapter Menus Confirmation window will appearChanging & Checking Title Menu Styles & Names Setup MenuOpening the Title Menu Edit screen Title Menu Preview screen Checking the Title Menu ScreenTitle Menu Edit screen will appear Entering Names for the Title Menu  Names and comments are entered using a keyboardPress the Enter key Select YES and then press the SET button Finalizing DiscsConfirmation screen Playback Playing Back a Disc before FinalizingPlayback Playing Back a Finalized DiscPlaying the Previous or Next Titles Fast & Slow PlaybackPlaying the Previous or Next Chapter Disc set with no menuSetup Procedures Recording Playback Signals from a VCR with RS-422ASynchronous Recording Recording Playback Signals From a DV Camera or VCR DV camera or VCR Enable control via DVContents of the Remote Control 9PIN MASTER/DV Master screen Synchronous Recording Changing the monitor screen to the EE screen  Controlling the VCR playback operationsKeyboard shortcut operations Entering the time code directly from the keyboard Registering eventsThumbnail edit screen is not displayed  Canceling all events Changing and canceling events Canceling 1 event  Changing the registered time code valueFinishing recording Starting to recordSaving event data  To suspend recordingHow to operate the EDL Manager screen and its contents Saving and Reading Edit Lists on the EDL Manager ScreenAbout EDL FunctionRegistering IN/OUT/CHAPTER Point from external edit lists  Example 1 Loading a CSV-format EDL Slave mode Example 2 Loading a Sony9100-format Slave mode ManualEDL Finalize TC Cancel Connection SettingInsert a recordable disc into this machine Contents of the Remote Control 9PIN REC/DV Slave Screen Registering the In Point, Out Point, and Chapter Marks Setting the Optimum Bit RateDeleting the In Point, Out Point, and Chapter Marks Saving an edit list Starting the Record ProcessEnding the Record Process Recording Operations Using a DV Camera Trigger Video OUT Audio OUTThis machine can be used as a Player with RS-422 control Using This Machine as a Player with RS-422 ControlOperation Player RecorderDVD Dubbing Dubbing DVDs Using the LAN TerminalSignal Connections  Direct connection of two BD-X200sNetwork Settings DVD DubbingSender and receiver devices DubbingReceiver device Dubbing proceeds to completion To cancel dubbingSender device Confirmation box for the start of dubbingSetup Menu Configuration Setup MenuSetup Top Menu Open the Setup Menu screen Setup MenuSetting the Setup Menu Make the required settings in the setup menuSetup Menus Disc Menu Screen Input Select Menu ScreenSystem Menu Screen Recorder Menu Screen Preset Style Menu ScreenRecorder Menu 1/2 screen Interv Auto Chapter OFF Contents TimeSET Interval REC PauseRecorder Menu 2/2 screen Remote Menu Screen Display Menu Screen Dubbing Screen Clock Adjust Menu ScreenDVD † DVD Cancel Time MenuOthers TroubleshootingNetwork Menu Screen Specifications
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