JVC BR-HD50E instruction manual

Contents For Customer Use BR-HD50Important Safeguards Remarque InformationInformation for Canada Renseignement Pour Canada European Union Port Cable LengthBusiness users Other Countries outside the European Union For Continental EUROPE, ETC For U.K. only Power SystemFor Your Safety Please Read the Following Text Carefully Must be EarthedCompatible mechanism for standard/mini DV cassettes Compatible with 60Hz/50Hz HD signal for- matHDV 720p format Compatible with DV formatTable of Contents Remarks of usage IntroductionLA-DV276M-DV63PRO LA-DV186M-DV63HD LA-DV124 Cassette tape„ Erasure prevention Standard DV cas- z Mini DV cassettes settes„ HD signal format „ HDV and DV signal input/outputHDV and DV format „ Recording time „ HDV 720p and DV format„ HD video output „ Regular maintenance Regular maintenance„ Head cleaning Ment Cleaning tapeCondensation Operating environ3EJECT button Names and Functions of Parts1Cassette loading slot/LED 2OPERATE button/LED„ Stop button/LED „ Play button/LED„ Pause button/LED „ FF button/LED7COUNTER switch 5REMOTE/LOCAL switch 6INPUT Select switch„ 50 indicator light 8IEEE1394 IEEE1394 terminal switch„ Dvcam indicator light „ 60 indicator lightEMENU button FRESET buttonHSpecial functions/Setting buttons Setting screens„ SET button „ BLANK/P button„ SEARCH+/S button „ SEARCH-/Q button3VIDEO Line OUT terminal BNC 2VIDEO Y/C in terminal 4-PINRear panel 7CH2 Audio in terminal RCA 0HDMI OUT Hdmi signal output termi- nal5COMPONENT OUT Component sig- nal output terminal BNC×3 6CH1 Audio in terminal RCAAIEEE1394 IEEE1394 terminal 6P BDC power input terminalCDC power cord clamp DSIGNAL GND terminalHSlot cover for servicing ESERIAL Remote terminal mini jackFREMOTE RS-422A terminal D-SUB 9P GFanON-SCREEN Display Output CH „ DV format„ HDV format Sampling frequency/audioOr Stop mode, it displays the data of the built-in clock When the unit is in the Analog/HDV Signal RecordingDate/time It displays the date and time HrmmssCounter display VCR operation modeRemaining tape Display Description Event/Alarm displayDisplay displayed during operation Description Display displayed for about 3 seconds DescriptionNAL Copy Inhibit Invalid TapeLP Tape No HDV/DV SIGConnection „ Input signal„ Output signal Audio in terminal RCA×2 Connect an audio cable Connecting audio signalsDigital input IEEE1394 terminal 6P Attaching the supplied ferrite core Connecting with Serial Remote terminals „ Operate BR-HD50 with the wired remote controllerTo the DC cord. XPage Model RECORDING/OUTPUT Signal FormatInputting analog signal Component OUTHDV Inputting digital signalHD signal Input Hdmi OUT terminal Line OUT terminalIEEE1394 Hdmi OUT terminal „ Output terminal video/audio signal format during playbackVideo HD signal Playback„ Turn off BR-HD50 Turning on the powerTurning off the power Preparation„ Turning on the Operation Lock mode Selecting the operating method main unit/remote controllerOperation Lock mode „ Setting the REMOTE/LOCAL switchEjecting the cassette tape Loading the cassette tapeTC/UB/CLOCK 2/2 Menu screen Setting date and timeSetting/Displaying date and time Setting the date and time in the Clock Adjust Menu screenOn-screen status display Selecting date/time display„ Display Menu screen Display the System 2/2 Menu screen Check settingsSetting the Menu screen Selecting HD signal formatRecording Setting Menu screensSettings for digital signal input Selecting input signal„ Selecting digital input signal „ Settings for digital video format„ Setting System Menu screen Setting related Menu screen„ Settings for recording the time code „ Increasing the recording level SettingsAdjusting audio recording level Adjusting audio recording level„ Adjusting the CH2 channel „ Adjusting the CH1 channelAudio recording level is fixed to the initial setting value Recording index signals Recording begins on the source unit „ For using GY-DV5000/DV5100 as the source unitNo backup recording OFFRemote 2/2 Menu screen Recording with Serial Remote terminalsRemote SEL SER Remote 1/2 Menu screenPlayback Video settingsSettings regarding playback function Audio settingsFast forward/rewind System 1/2 Menu screen Frame-advance playback„ STL/F. ADV DV in the System 1/2 Menu screen Special playback functions„ HDV recorded tape playback Slow playback and Search modeSet BR-HD50 to the Playback or the Still mode „ DV recorded tape playbackSearch function Index searchBlank search „ In the Stop mode, press the Blank buttonIf the head is dirty, repeat play- back may not work well „ Repeat Mode in the System 1/2 Menu screenRepeat playback Index repeat playbackMulti cue-up For details on time code setting and recording XPageRegistering cue-up points Clearing registered cue-up points2Press the R or P button again to change the time- code Changing cue-up pointsExiting the Multi Cue-up screen Searching cue-up pointsChecking the data of time code generator Time CodeDisplaying the time code During DV inputSetting is preset to the time code generator „ Set TCG Select to PresetPresetting the time code Setting ...TC/UB/CLOCK 1/2 Menu screen„ Set the TC/UB/CLOCK 1/2 Menu as follows Recording from preset dataTCG Select Preset Preset time codeCheck the time code of the IEEE1394 terminal Counter mode display shows either TCR or UBRSelect the Recording mode TCG Select RegenPlaying back the time code Set the Counter switch to TC or UBPress the Play button to go to the Playback mode Counter switch„ Remote 2/2 Menu screen Control with RS-422A Analog signalsControl with the IEEE1394 ter- minal Digital signals EditTOP Menu screen „ Set BR-HD50 to the Stop or Still modeSetting the menus Menu ScreensSetting on the monitor display is flashing Counter display shows menu code numbers when setting menusNo settings are selected yet SettingSystem 1/2 menu Structure of the Menu screensSystem Menu screens TOP Menu screen„ System 1/2 Menu screens 3MIN Repeat ModeLong Pause 1MIN„ System 2/2 Menu Remote Menu screens PB Start DelayREM FF/REW REM Stop SELAudio Menu Screen OUT Format Video Menu ScreenMonitor SelectDown Conv OUT forLetter DVI Color Hdmi ModeTest Signal UP Conv„ TC/UB/CLOCK 1/2 Menu screen TC/UB/CLOCK Menu screensDate MM/DD/YY Adjust„ TC/UB/CLOCK 2/2 Menu screen ClockDisplay Menu screen Others „ Alarm display Displayed regardless of the Display mode„ Warning display Displayed regardless of the Display mode Unable to record Troubleshooting Symptom Action No powerAfter the REMOTE/LOCAL switch Recorded during DV signal inputDisplay on the monitor No HD signal is output fromNo signal is output from Hdmi OUT or Component OUTPress the Menu button to return to the normal screen „ Set BR-HD50 to the Stop modeChecking the hour meter System 1/2 Menu screen is displayed„ Video „ Connectors„ Accessories „ General„ External dimensions Unit mm „ AC adapter section Important Safety InstructionsSupplement