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Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily corrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your VCR off for repair.

POWER

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1.

No power is supplied to the VCR.

● The AC power cord is disconnected.

Connect the AC power cord.

 

 

 

 

2.

The clock is functioning properly, but

● “#” is displayed on the front display

Press the TIMER button to turn the “#”

 

the VCR cannot be powered.

panel with “AUTO TIMER” set to “OFF”.

indicator off.

 

 

 

 

3.

The Remote won’t function.

● The batteries are discharged.

Replace the dead batteries with new ones.

 

 

 

 

TAPE TRANSPORT

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1.

The tape does not run during

● “i” is displayed on the front display

Press PLAY (4) to turn the “i” indicator

 

recording.

panel.

off.

 

 

 

 

2.

The tape will not rewind or fast-

● The tape is already fully rewound or

Check the cassette.

 

forward.

fast-forwarded.

 

 

 

 

 

PLAYBACK

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1.

The playback picture does not appear

● The TV receiver is not set to the AV

Set the TV to its AV mode.

 

while the tape is running.

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Noise appears during visual search.

● This is normal.

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Noise appears during normal

● The automatic tracking mode is

Try manual tracking. ( pg. 31)

 

playback. (VHS deck only)

engaged.

 

 

 

 

 

4.

The playback picture is blurred or

● The video heads may be dirty.

For the VHS deck

 

interrupted while TV broadcasts are

 

Use a dry cleaning cassette TCL-2, or

 

clear or “USE CLEANING CASSETTE”

 

consult your JVC dealer.

 

message appears on the screen.

 

For the DV deck

 

 

 

Use a dry cleaning cassette M-DV12CL, or

 

 

 

consult your JVC dealer.

 

 

 

 

5.

Breaks are noticeable in Hi-Fi

● The automatic tracking mode is

Try manual tracking. ( pg. 31)

 

soundtrack. (VHS deck only)

engaged.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents For Customer Use Video Cassette RecorderMoisture Condensation Dear CustomerImportant Product Safety Instructions Damage Requiring Service AccessoriesCleaning Replacement PartsContents Index Front ViewRear View Front Display Panel Symbolic Mode IndicatorsRemote How To UseON-SCREEN Display for VHS deck 10 ENTo recall an indication Press DISPLAY/OSDON-SCREEN Display for DV deck Connect the VCR to power source Check the contents12 EN Situate the VCRYou can obtain high-quality S-VHS pictures 8To connect to a TV with S-VIDEO/AUDIO input connectorsVideo Connection What to do if Plug & Play setting failed Perform Plug & Play setupPlug & Play Set 14 ENLanguage Clock Set Access the Clock Set screen16 EN PreparationsManual Clock Set Semiauto Clock SetTuner Set Access the Tuner Set screen18 EN Auto Channel SetManual Channel Set Access the Manual Channel Set screenAdd or skip the desired channels To add channels20 EN Installing ControllerAccess the Cable Box Set screen Setting cable boxs brand and channelAccess the Main Menu screen on the VCR Select the cable box’s channelIf the cable box’s channel does not change to 22 ENEnter the cable box’s brand DBS receiver If your DBS receiver has audio/video output connectorsHow to control the DBS receiver Turn on the DBS receiver Setting DBS receivers brand and channelSelect the DBS receiver’s channel If you do not use a DBS receiver, press rt until OFFScheduled start time of timer recording Controller during timer recordingRecording Because it has no remote sensor, you cannot useVHS deck Basic PlaybackSet the tape speed Choose a programStart recording Pause/Resume recordingStill Picture/Frame-By-Frame 28 ENPlayback On the VCR Slow Motion On the VCRVariable Speed Search On the Remote Slow Motion On the RemoteIndex Search 30 ENRepeat Playback Next Function MemoryManual Tracking Adjust the tracking manuallySoundtrack Selection Override automatic trackingVHS deck Record One Program While Watching Another Instant Timer Recording ITR32 EN Press C.RESET before starting recording or playback Reset the counterElapsed Recording Time Indication Tape Remaining TimeSecond Audio Recording 34 ENRetake Recording Active Video CalibrationPlayback Press DV DV deckSelect the DV deck DV recording indicator lights on the VCR Picture may appear distorted during variable speed search 38 ENVS30U1a-EN.fm Page 39 Thursday, January 31, 2002 335 PM 40 EN Time Code DV deck Record One Program While Watching AnotherAccess the VCR Plus+ Program screen Access the PlusCode No. screenPrograming Select the deckGuide Channel Number Set Cable Box or DBS Receiver Users44 EN Access the Guide Channel Set screenGuide Channel Number Set Enter the Guide Channel numberEnter the receiving channel position number Guide Channel NumberAccess the PlusCode screen Express TimerAccess the Program screen Enter the program start timeTimer Programing You can program the timer while a regular recording isPerform Cable Box Control Setting on page 20 or DBS Anytime during steps 5 through 10, press WeeklyEngage the VCR’s timer mode Enter the program mode24HR Quick Programing 48 ENVS30U2-EN.fm Page 49 Thursday, January 31, 2002 338 PM 50 EN Check, cancel and change programsTo cancel or change a program START+/- , STOP+/- , DATE+/- , CH+/- , and/or SP/EP Select the program to modifyOverlap each other on the VHS deck 52 EN Tape DubbingDubbing An Entire Cassette From DV to VHSPress DV, then press SP/LP p From VHS to DV Dubbing An Entire CassetteLocate the start point on the DV deck 54 ENPrepare the VHS deck for dubbing Pause dubbingPrepare the DV deck for dubbing From VHS to DVLocate the start point on the VHS deck 56 EN Player Recorder58 EN Set the input mode of recording deckStart the source player Start the recording deckExample When using this VCR as the source player Connection to a PC with DV connectorPC with DV connector Connection to another VCR60 EN Audio DubbingVHS Audio Dubbing DV Audio DubbingMake connections Start dubbing Engage the Audio Dubbing modeEnd Audio Dubbing Press A.DUB62 EN Insert EditingVHS Insert Editing Source tape Recording tapeAV Insert Editing VHS deck only Engage the Insert Editing modeMake connections Start Editing Prepare the recording cassette64 EN EditingProgram Editing Memory Programs x 8 scenesPrepare the source tape Locate the end pointStart Random Assemble Editing End Random Assemble Editing66 EN Remote A/B Code SwitchingChange the code for VCR To control two VCRs with the same RemoteOperate the TV Set the TV brand codeBefore performing the following steps TV CH +/-,TV VOL+/-, TV Muting, number keysTV CH +/-,number keys 68 ENOperate the Cable Box Control Press Stop 8, and release POWER. The DBSSet the DBS receiver brand code Operate the DBS receiverAccess the Mode Set screen Mode SetSelect the mode Select the mode settingWhen this function is set to on Mode SET72 EN VHS Mode SETVHS Mode SET For Example 74 ENSelecting either HI-FI L or HI-FI R Correction to the luminance signal to enhance detailsNormally select this. Hi-Fi sound is played back Sound on the left Hi-Fi channel is played back76 EN DV Mode SETPower Recording 78 ENDV deck VHS deck80 EN Timer RecordingRecording Timer RecordingPlayback 82 EN Changing VCR Plus+ Setting Cable box Cable Box Control SettingExpress Timer Programming Timer Warning Display Tuner SetFebruary 23, 2002 606 pm
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SR-VS30U specifications

The JVC SR-VS30U is a versatile and high-performance digital video recorder designed to cater to both professionals and enthusiasts in the video production industry. This machine stands out due to its ability to blend two recording formats: DV (digital video) and S-VHS, making it a dual-format powerhouse suitable for various applications. One of its main features is the dual-deck capability, allowing users to record and play back S-VHS tapes while simultaneously digitizing video in the DV format. This flexibility makes it an excellent tool for archiving older videotape formats as well.

In terms of image quality, the JVC SR-VS30U boasts impressive specs. It supports S-VHS quality tapes that can deliver exceptional resolution, enhanced color reproduction, and fine detail, especially when paired with high-quality source material. The unit is equipped with advanced digital processing technologies that optimize video playback and recording, ensuring minimal signal degradation.

One of the key technologies integrated into the SR-VS30U is the built-in DV input and output interface. This allows for quick transfers of digital video to and from computer systems, making it convenient for video editing and processing tasks. The unit is also compliant with the IEEE 1394 FireWire standard, which is essential for facilitating seamless integration with modern editing software and digital devices.

The SR-VS30U features an easy-to-navigate user interface, complete with an LCD display that provides clear indications of recording status and tape position. The well-structured controls enhance usability, making it user-friendly for those both familiar and unfamiliar with video production equipment.

In terms of additional features, the unit comes with a range of editing functions, including insert and assemble edits, allowing for precise control over the final output. It also supports a variety of playback features, including various playback speeds and frame-by-frame options, which are instrumental in refining edits or analyzing footage.

The JVC SR-VS30U demonstrates a robust build quality, ensuring longevity for rigorous usage in professional environments. With these features and its dual-format capabilities, the SR-VS30U is an ideal choice for anyone looking to bridge the gap between traditional S-VHS media and modern digital workflows, providing a reliable and efficient solution for video recording and editing needs.
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