JVC SR-MV50U Next Function Memory, Manual Tracking, Soundtrack Selection, VHS Progressive Scan

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OPERATIONS ON VCR DECK EN 45

Next Function Memory

The Next Function Memory “tells” the unit what to do after rewinding. Before continuing, make sure the unit is in the Stop mode.

For Automatic Start Of Playback

Press 3, then press 4 within 2 seconds.

For Automatic Power Off

Press 3, then press 1 within 2 seconds.

For Automatic Cassette Ejection After Tape Rewind Press 3, then press x (VCR) on the unit within 2 seconds.

Repeat Playback

Your unit can automatically play back the whole tape repeatedly. 1 Press 4 to start playback.

2 Press and hold 4 for over 5 seconds, then release.

lights up on the front display panel.

3 Press 8 at any time to stop Repeat Playback.

Pressing 4, 3, 5 or 9 also stops Repeat Playback.

NOTES:

To select the returning point (recording end or tape end), see “RETURN POINT” on page 73.

It is possible to use the Mode Lock function. ( pg. 77)

Manual Tracking

Your unit is equipped with automatic tracking control. During playback, you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the CH buttons.

1 During playback, press CH + or on the unit simultaneously to activate manual tracking.

2 Press CH + or to adjust the tracking manually.

To return to automatic tracking, press CH + or simultaneously or eject and insert the tape again.

NOTE:

When a new tape is inserted, the unit enters the automatic tracking mode automatically.

Adjusting picture condition — Digital TBC/NR

Your unit is equipped with the Digital TBC (Time Base Corrector) that removes jitter from fluctuating video signals to deliver a stable picture even with old tapes and rental cassettes.

The Digital 3-DNR (Noise Reduction) which cuts noise and enables clear picture reproduction is also linked to this function. We recommend that you use the DIGITAL TBC/NR function when...

playing back a tape recorded on a camcorder.

playing back a tape repeatedly used.

using this unit as the source player for editing.

Press TBC on the unit so that the TBC lamp lights up on the unit.

Each time you press the button, it toggles this function on and off.

NOTES:

If you play back a tape recorded under poor TV reception condition, the picture may become more stable with Digital TBC/NR deactivated.

If you play back a tape where certain types of signals are recorded (using a PC or some character generators) with Digital TBC/NR activated, the playback picture may be distorted. In this case, deactivate Digital TBC/NR.

Digital TBC/NR and Video Stabilizer ( pg. 72) cannot be used at the same time; if you activated Digital TBC/NR when “VIDEO STABILIZER” is set to “ON”, Video Stabilizer will be automatically turned “OFF”. Make sure Digital TBC/NR is deactivated when you want to use Video Stabilizer.

Soundtrack Selection

Your unit is capable of recording three soundtracks (HI-FI L, HI-FI R and NORM) and will play back the one you select.

During Playback

Pressing AUDIO changes the soundtrack as follows:

TRACK

USE

 

On-Screen Display

 

 

 

HI-FI

Hi-Fi sound is played back

 

 

HI-FI L

Sound on the left Hi-Fi channel is

played back

 

 

 

HI-FI R

Sound on the right Hi-Fi channel is

played back

 

 

 

NORM

Sound on the normal track is played

back

 

 

 

NORM

Both sounds on the Hi-Fi track and

normal track are mixed and played

HI-FI

back

 

 

 

NOTES:

“HI-FI” should normally be selected. In this mode, Hi-Fi stereo tapes are played back in stereo, and the normal audio track is played back automatically for tapes with only normal audio.

“SUPERIMPOSE” must be set to “ON” or “AUTO” or the on-screen displays will not appear. ( pg. 72)

VHS Progressive Scan

You can watch the image on VCR deck in the Progressive scan mode via component video.

ATTENTION:

Your TV needs to be compatible with Progressive and to have Component video input connectors.

ASet the Progressive-compatible TV to the component input mode.

B Press VCR/DVD repeatedly so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit, then press PROGRESSIVE SCAN for 3 or more seconds

so that the Video output indicator () lights on the front display panel.

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

D Press VCR]DVD.

NOTES:

Be sure to engage the DVD deck in stop mode.

It is not possible to perform the above steps when the DVD deck is in timer standby mode.

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Contents Model No Serial No For Customer UseThis unit should be used with AC 120Vd, 60Hz only Dear CustomerPower Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationCleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsDo not place the unit Declaration of ConformityTo mobile phone users On placing the unitEngage the DVD deck’s timer mode.  pg Engage the VCR deck’s timer mode.  pgDV in connector is available for DVD deck only Changing VCR Plus+ Setting VCR Plus+ Timer Programming Manual Timer ProgrammingRS-232C Interface Command Table Edit Original Information Edit Play List InformationRecordable/playable Discs About DiscsDiscs For Playback Only DVD-RAM DiscsUnplayable Discs Recording Medium And FormatRegion Number File Structure Of DiscsAudio CD/Video CD DVD Video MarksMarks related to video File structure of a disc before starting the MP3/JPEGCare And Handling Of Discs Placing a DiscFront View C D E F G H I J K pg Rear ViewFront Display Panel Tape Position Indicator On-Screen Display DVD deckOn-Screen Display VCR deck Remote Control How To Use pg Basic Connection How To Set The Video ChannelWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed Plug & Play SetAuto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set Procedure shows how to set Menu Language as an example Press SET UP to complete the settingSee Language Code List  pg LanguageSemiauto Clock Set Manual Clock SetAuto Daylight Saving Time Auto Channel Set Tuner SetManual Channel Set To add channelsPan&Scan/Letter Box Monitor Set DVD Deck OnlyPan&Scan Letter BoxBasic Playback Variable Speed Search Playback FeaturesSlow Motion Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame PlaybackSkip Search To mark positionsAngle Selection Checking The Time InformationSubtitle Selection Audio Language/Sound SelectionAudio Channel Selection Live Memory PlaybackPlayback Control PBC Function Recording/playback Status DisplayRecording screen Overview Of Live Memory PlaybackDisplay During Live Memory Playback Available only when paused Instant ReplayTo Watch a Program Previously Recorded While Recording How To Access The On-screen Bar Using The On-screen BarContents of the on-screen bar during playback Basic Operation On The On-screen BarRepeat Playback Adjusting The Picture Quality Simulated Surround EffectTime Search Program Playback Setting The Progressive ModeRandom Playback While stoppedParental Lock To Change The SettingsTo Temporarily Release Parental Lock To Set Parental Lock For The First TimeBasic Recording Recording ModeElapsed Recording Time And Disc Remaining Time Indication Free Rate FunctionSecond Audio Recording Timer Programming Daily/Weekly RecordingCable Box and DBS Receiver Users Press PROG/CHECK to access the Program Check screen Manual Timer ProgrammingTo Timer record The Program With The Programmed Disc On-Disc Timer ProgrammingHow Discs Are Overwritten When Programs Overlap Each Other Check, Cancel And Change ProgramsProgram’s information on the front display panel 30 ST-30 60 ST-60 T90 120 ST-120 160 ST-160 ST-210 Usable cassettes Full-Size VHSCompact VHS TC-20 ST-C20 TC-30 ST-C30 TC-40 ST-C40For reverse variable speed search Index SearchDuring playback or Live Memory Playback, press Unit Rewinds the picture a little about 7 seconds and resumesManual Tracking Next Function MemorySoundtrack Selection VHS Progressive ScanRecording Resume Function Recording Features pg Press 9 to pause recording VCR recording lamp lights off on the unitElapsed Recording Time Indication Repeat Recording Active Video CalibrationTape Remaining Time PlaybackPress REC Mode to select the desired recording mode. Or Recording modeDVD deck is automatically selected. When the DVD deck is See Completed Program Overlap appears on the TV screenWhen the VCR lamp does not light up on the unit To cancel a programPress VCR Timer # About registration of information Library Database DVD NaviAbout editing of programs Limitations of registrationPress 8 to cancel pause mode after pressing Navigation When you want the pluralScan For Beginnings Of Programs Edit Original Information Modify IndexModify Category Modify Program NameProtect Title Delete ProgramAdd Scenes To a Play List Edit Play List InformationCreate Play List Move ScenesDelete Unwanted Part From Play List Play Back Play ListDelete Play List Modify Program TitleDelete Information Register DiscScan For Program From Library Load a disc you want to registerFor MP3 Playback Locating The Desired Group And TracksFor Jpeg Playback On completion of the playback of all the itemsFor VCR deck Dubbing An Entire CassetteFor DVD deck Auto FinalizingDubbing a Part Of a Cassette Press rt to select Copy ModeThen press Enter to select Full Copy or 1 ProgDubbing An Entire Disc Load a cassette with the record safety tab intactLoad a disc you want to dub Press and hold DUBB. for more than 2 seconds to startDubbing a Part Of a Disc Locate the point from where you want to start dubbing, thenYou can dub the selected scenes on a tape to the DVD disc Pause playback by pressing the following buttons 4, 5DV Dubbing DVD Deck Only Performing dubbing without using the DV Dubbing controllerIf the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector Edit From a CamcorderFor VCR deck only When using this unit as the recording deck Example Dubbing to an MD Digital Audio DubbingRemote control 1/2/3/4 Code Switching Remote Control FunctionsTV Multi-Brand Remote Control Press the corresponding button to operate the TV 1, TV/VCRControl Slide the TV/CABLE/DBS/DVD switch to CABLE/DBSNumber keys, then press Enter Receiver 1, CH +/-,number keysEN System Connections Mode Set DVD Deck This setting is also applied to the VCR deck During Power Save modePower Save does not work when Function SET, then press Enter Mode Set VCR DeckFor Example Picture Control Auto / Edit / Soft / SharpTo record in S-VHS Your unit can record in S-VHS Super VHS, S-VHS ET or VHSTo record in S-VHS ET on a VHS cassette To record in VHSSetting Guide Channel Number SetGuide Channel Number Format a Disc DVD Deck Only Format a DVD-RAM DiscFormat a DVD-RW Disc After finalizing For DVD-R/RW Video mode discs Cancel The Finalization Of a DVD-RW DiscFinalize a Disc DVD Deck Only Finalize a DVD-R/RW DiscMode Lock Scan Mode SetTray Lock DVD Deck Only Last Function MemoryGeneral Playback VCR DeckSet Superimpose to OFF.  pg Power failure occurred Set date and time correctly.  pg Timer Recording DVD DeckRecording DVD Deck Recording VCR DeckOther Problems Timer Recording VCR DeckFor RF/AV/S-VIDEO connection For component video connectionDuring Live Memory playback, 8 has been pressed.  pg Timer recording has finished during Live Memory playbackRefers to individual chapters included in a title EN GlossaryPower consumption Power requirementTemperature Dimensions WxHxDLanguage Code List Country/Area Code List for Parental Lock EN Appendix Lower Order N Higher Order Q RS-232C Interface Command TablePage Operation Commands Special CommandsCommand Description Data Collection Commands4th Byte When time lapse counter is 1 hr 23 min 45 secDate Sense Mth OnesBit6 Fixed 1byte 2byte 3byte 4byteBit5 Fixed Bit4 During Playback of LP Recorded TapeAudio Language/Sound Selection Check, Cancel And Change ProgramsElapsed Recording Time Indication Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame PlaybackSR-MV50U

SR-MV50U specifications

The JVC SR-MV50U is a versatile and innovative multimedia machine that has earned its reputation as a reliable option for both amateur and professional users. This unit combines the functionality of a video recording device with the convenience of a digital media player, making it an excellent addition to any home theater system or production setup.

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