JVC SR-MV55U, SR-MV45U manual Recording Features DVD Deck, Free Rate Function

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Recording Mode			Free Rate Function
MPEG2 format is used as recording format. As a guide for picture
			To record the entire program, the unit automatically set the
quality, the “bps” unit is used to represent how much data can be
recorded per second. The larger this value is, the better the picture			appropriate recording mode depending on the combination of the
quality becomes but more capacity is required for the recording.			total time of the program to be recorded and either the remaining
Select XP or SP for programs where quick movement occurs, such			disc space or the specified recording time (from 60 minutes to 480
as sports programs, and LP or EP for talk shows, etc. with			minutes).
relatively less movement.			8 To record the entire program by specifying the desired
The recording modes for a 4.7 GB disc are set as follows:
			recording time
			Select “FR60–FR360”, “FR420” or “FR480” in a recording mode
Recording	Recording amount	Maximum recording
			selection procedure. ( pg. 36)
mode	(approx.)	time (approx.)	8 To record a 25-min. long daily program five times just on a
XP	10 Mbps	1 hour
			same disc for example
SP	5 Mbps	2 hours	Be sure to set the recording mode to “FR125” to fit the total
			recording time to the whole disc space.
LP	2 Mbps	4 hours		A: 1st
EP	1.6 Mbps	6 hours
			Blank	B: 2nd
				C: 3rd
FR60–FR360		1 – 6 hours
	The amount varies			D: 4th
				E: 5th
FR420	depending on the	7 hours
	selected time.
FR480		8 hours

When the same program is recorded in SP mode instead of in “FR125”, the 5th program cannot be recorded.

Recording Features (DVD Deck)

●Turn on the unit.

●Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.

●Slide the TV/CABLE/DBS/DVD switch to DVD.

●Press VCR/DVD repeatedly so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit.

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DISPLAY

	A: 1st
Blank	B: 2nd
	C: 3rd
	D: 4th
	E: Blank (20 min.)

NOTES:

●In order to ensure that the recording fits on the disc, this feature may leave a slight non-recorded section at the end of the disc.

●There may be some noise and sound disturbance at the point on the disc where the unit switches the mode.

REMAIN

Elapsed Recording Time And Disc Remaining Time Indication

During recording, press DISPLAY repeatedly until the desired indication appears on the front display panel.

●Each time you press DISPLAY, the time indication changes as follows:

Elapsed recording time ] Disc remaining time ] Clock ] (Back to the beginning)

●You can also check the disc remaining time by pressing REMAIN while the unit is stopped or recording is in progress. The list of disc remaining times for all recording modes appears on the TV screen.