JVC DR-DX5SU Accessories, Product and Cart Combination, Object and Liquid Entry, Attachments

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4 SAFETY FIRST

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USE

1.Accessories

To avoid personal injury:

Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. It may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product.

Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.

Use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for any mounting of the product.

Do not try to roll a cart with small casters across thresholds or deep-pile carpets.

2. Product and Cart Combination

A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.

3. Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water—for

example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet

basement, or near a swimming pool and the like.

4.Object and Liquid Entry

Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short- out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

5.Attachments

Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer of this product as they may cause hazards.

6.Cleaning

Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

7.Heat

The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

SERVICING

1.Servicing

If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in performance and you are unable to restore normal operation by following the detailed procedure in its operating instructions, do not attempt to service it yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

2.Damage Requiring Service

Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to

qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a.When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.

b.If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.

c.If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

d.If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

e.If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.

f.When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance— this indicates a need for service.

3.Replacement Parts

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or which have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

4.Safety Check

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in safe operating condition.

HOW TO USE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL

All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents on page 6. Use this when searching for information on a specific procedure or feature.

The Index on pages 12 - 15 illustrates the controls and connections on the front and rear panel, the front display panel and the remote control.

The list of terms on page 85 lists frequently-used terms, and the number of the page on which they are used or explained in the manual.

The A mark signals a reference to another page for instructions or related information.

Operation buttons necessary for the various procedures are clearly indicated through the use of illustrations at the beginning of each major section.

BEFORE YOU INSTALL YOUR NEW UNIT . . .

. . . please read the sections/literature listed below.

ACautionsB on page 2

AIMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSB on pages 3

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Contents DR-DX5SU For Customer UseSafety First Dear CustomerPower Lines Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Outdoor Antenna GroundingAccessories CleaningDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsDo not place the unit Declaration of ConformityDo not block the unit’s ventilation openings or holes Contents About Discs DVD-R/RW DiscsBefore finalizing After finalizingDiscs For Playback Only Region NumberDVD Video CD-RRecording Medium And Format File Structure Of DiscsDVD-RAM DVD-RDVD Video Marks Maintenance of discs Care And Handling Of DiscsLabel side Recording sideEject Button M DV a pg Front ViewDV/HDD/DVD Select Button DV/HDD/DVD Select a pg , 37 VIDEO/VIDEO/AUDIO Output Connectors HDD & DVD deck only Region Number a pg AC Power Cord a pg Cooling FanRear View Front Display Panel DV Button* a pg Remote ControlHDD Button* a pg When pressing R during recording When recordingRecording time for Instant Timer Recording ITR mode When using Live Memory playbackWhen capturing images from the external DV equipment On-Screen Display DV DubbingOn-Screen Display DV deck On Screen againConnectors AV Connection To connect to a TV with AV input connectorsBasic Connections Video ConnectionPlug & Play Set Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner SetLanguage Clock Set Semiauto Clock SetManual Clock Set EnterTuner Set Manual Channel SetAuto Channel Set To add channelsMonitor Set Pan&Scan/Letter BoxPan&Scan Letter BoxBasic Playback Playback Features Variable Speed SearchStill Picture/Frame-By-FramePlayback Slow MotionOne Touch Replay Skip Search Resume FunctionJump Search Marking Positions To Play Back Again Later Checking The Time InformationAngle Selection DVD-RAM/DVD-R/DVD-RWSubtitle Selection Audio Language/Sound Selection Audio Channel SelectionPlayback Control PBC Function Track USEHow To Access The On-screen Bar Contents of the on-screen bar during playbackBasic Operation On The On-screen Bar Repeat PlaybackDVD-RAM/RW/R Time Search Cinema AUTOAdjusting The Picture QualitySimulated Surround Effect Random Playback Program PlaybackTo Change The Settings Parental LockTo Set Parental Lock For The First Time To Temporarily Release Parental LockRecording Mode Basic RecordingInstant Timer Recording ITR Recording FeaturesElapsed Recording Time And Disc Remaining Time Indication Free Rate Function Select AFR Justb in a recording mode selection procedureSecond Audio Recording Pause recording on HDD deck Indication Second Audio RecordingStill Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback Basic Playback Playback FeaturesSkip Search 5x Speed Playback Marking Positions To Play Back Again LaterUsable cassettes Accidental erasure preventionNext Function Memory Soundtrack SelectionTime Code For Automatic Start Of PlaybackLive Memory Playback Recording/playback Status DisplayAvailable only when paused JumpJump + Live Live CheckOne Touch Replay RetroActive Recording HDD deck only Resuming Playback HDD deck onlyPress selection keys to select AORIGINALB, then press About limitation on temporary recordingVCR Plus+ Timer Programming Weekly/Daily Recording For the HDD deckOnce One Time Recording For the DVD deckManual Timer Programming Press selection keys toPress selection keys to set Cable box and DBS Receiver UsersCancel And Change Programs Check ProgramsAbout registration of information Limitations of registrationEdit Icons and their meaningsEdit Original Information Scan For Beginning Of TitleModify Index Modify Title NameModify Category Delete TitleTo modify the points ENTER. aEdit Play List Information Divide Title HDD deck onlyModify Chapter Selection keys to selectCreate Play List Move ScenesDelete Scenes Play Back Play ListNavigate Library Information Delete Play ListModify Play List Name Scan For Title From LibraryLocating The Desired Group And Tracks NavigationPress Navigation Dubbing High Speed Dubbing From HDD To DVDJust Dubbing From HDD To DVD Manual Dubbing From HDD To DVDOriginal Dubbing From DVD To HDD Dubbing From HDD To DVDubbing From DVD To DV Dubbing An Entire Cassette Dubbing From DV To HDDDubbing From DV To DVD Sound monitor switch Remote control switchAuto capture button When you dub from DV equipment other than a camcorder To skip unwanted part of the source pictureIf the camcorder has an S-VIDEO output connector If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connectorIf the camcorder has a DV IN/OUT connector When using your unit as the source player When using your unit as the recording deckExample Dubbing to an MD Remote control so that the DV lamp lights up on the unit Press A.DUB to engage the audio dubbing modeYour unit enters the Audio Dubbing Pause mode Select AL+RB at this point. When using the DV deck asIf the player has an S-VIDEO output connector If the player has no S-VIDEO output connectorInsert Editing DV Deck Only Remote Control 1/2/3/4 Code Switching Remote Control FunctionsTV Multi-Brand Remote Control Cable Box Or DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control Slide the TV/CABLE/DBS/DVD switch to CABLE/DBSBrand Name Code Cable BOX Brand CodeSpeakers may damage them Optional coaxial cableAffect the playback picture Mode Set When this function is set to Aonb To use the Video Input connector on the rear panel To use the Video input connector on the front panelYou can change the brightness of the front display panel Normally select thisChanging VCR Plus+ Setting Guide Channel Number SetAguide CH SETB, then press Press selection keys to select Guide Channel number forFormat a DVD-RW Disc Cancel The Finalization Of a DVD-RW Disc After finalizing For DVD-R/RW Video mode discsFinalize a Disc DVD Deck Only Finalize a DVD-R/RW DiscTray Lock DVD Deck Only Child LockTo lock tray To unlock trayPlayback DVD Deck Initializing DVD Deck OnlyGeneral Playback HDD DeckPlayback DV Deck Recording DVD DeckRecording HDD Deck Recording DV DeckTimer Recording HDD & DVD Deck Other ProblemsPower failure occurred Set date and time correctly. a pg For RF/AV/S-video connectionWhen an incompatible disc is loaded, I has been pressed To set the timer program, the clock must be set in advanceTimer recording has finished during Live Memory playback Register the disc as necessary. a pgLanguage Code List Country/Area Code List for Parental Lock Appendix EN Power requirement Power consumptionTemperature Dimensions WxHxDCountry/Area Code List for Parental Lock Audio Language/Sound SelectionElapsed Recording Time Indication Simultaneous Recording and PlaybackWarranty Only in U.S.A Memo EN DR-DX5SU

DR-DX5SU specifications

The JVC DR-DX5SU is a versatile and compact DVD recorder that has gained recognition for its impressive features and user-friendly design. This device serves as a perfect solution for individuals looking to digitize their favorite media while enjoying high-quality playback and recording capabilities.

One of the standout features of the DR-DX5SU is its ability to record in various formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW. This flexibility allows users to choose the type of media that best suits their needs, whether they require a one-time recording or rewritable discs. The recorder supports a range of video resolutions, ensuring that users can capture their content in exceptional quality. With its progressive scan output, the device provides sharp and detailed images, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

The JVC DR-DX5SU is also equipped with a built-in hard drive that offers ample storage space for recorded content. This feature makes it easy for users to store their favorite shows and movies without worrying about running out of disk space. The hard drive can be used for time-shifting, allowing users to pause and resume live TV, making it a practical choice for busy households.

In terms of connectivity, the DR-DX5SU comes with a variety of ports, including HDMI, composite video, and S-Video outputs. This wide range of connectivity options ensures compatibility with various devices, allowing seamless integration with existing home entertainment systems. Moreover, the HDMI output is particularly beneficial as it supports the transfer of high-definition video and audio through a single cable, reducing clutter and improving convenience.

Another noteworthy aspect of the JVC DR-DX5SU is its intuitive interface, which simplifies navigation and programming. Users can easily set up recordings using the on-screen menu, and the device's scheduling functions enable hassle-free recording of multiple shows over an extended period.

The JVC DR-DX5SU's range of features positions it as a top choice for consumers looking for a reliable DVD recorder that balances performance and usability. Its recording versatility, ample storage, and multiple connectivity options make it an excellent addition to any home entertainment system, while the user-friendly design ensures that everyone from tech-savvy users to novices can take full advantage of its capabilities. Overall, the DR-DX5SU stands out as a powerful and practical solution for those looking to preserve their favorite media.