JVC HR-XVS20AA manual Do not place the unit, Do not block the unit’s ventilation openings or holes

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POWER SYSTEM:

This unit operates on voltage of AC110 – 240 Vd (Rating), AC90 – 260 Vd (Operating), 50/60 Hz with automatic switching.

The STANDBY/ON 1 button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on and off. “`” shows electrical power standby and “!” shows ON.

Video tapes recorded with this unit in the LP/EP (Long Play/Extended Play) mode cannot be played back on a single-speed video recorder. (S-VHS deck only)

When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear.)

When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.

Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the unit, remote control or video cassette.

1.DO NOT place the unit —

in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity.

in direct sunlight.

in a dusty environment.

in an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated.

on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration.

2.DO NOT block the unit’s ventilation openings or holes.

(If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)

3.DO NOT place heavy objects on the unit or remote control.

4.DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the unit or remote control.

(If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment, fire or electric shock may be caused.)

5.DO NOT expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing.

6.DO NOT use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water. Also DO NOT place any containers filled with water or liquids (such as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted plants, cups, etc.) on top of this unit.

7.DO NOT place any naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the apparatus.

8.AVOID violent shocks to the unit during transport.

MOISTURE CONDENSATION

Moisture in the air will condense on the unit when you move it from a cold place to a warm place, or under extremely humid conditions—just as water droplets form in the surface of a glass filled with cold liquid. Moisture condensation on the head drum will cause damage to the tape. In conditions where condensation may occur, keep the unit turned on for a few hours to let the moisture dry.

ATTENTION

To mobile phone users:

Using a mobile phone in the vicinity of the unit may cause picture vibration on the TV screen or change the screen to a blue back display.

On placing the unit:

Some TVs or other appliances generates strong magnetic fields. Do not place such appliance on top of the unit as it may cause picture disturbance.

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Contents HR-XVS20AA Use only discs marked with the following Safety PrecautionsOn placing the unit Do not place the unitDo not block the unit’s ventilation openings or holes To mobile phone usersMode Set S-VHS deck Mode Set DVD deck Tuner Set Clock Set Safety PrecautionsRemote Control Functions Connecting To a Satellite ReceiverUnplayable Discs About DiscsPlayable Discs Region NumberAudio CD/Video CD DVD Video MarksFile Structure of Discs Marks related to videoPlace the disc Placing a DiscCare and Handling of Discs Open the disc trayFront View Rear View 10 EN ON-SCREEN Display S-VHS deckOn the tape How To Use Remote ControlConnect the unit to TV Check the contents12 EN Situate the unit8To connect to a TV with S-VIDEO/AUDIO in connectors Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outletVideo Connection DVD deck only 8To connect to a TV with Component Video in connectorsBack of TV Audio in connectors Component Video ConnectionSet the video channel Access the Video Channel Set modeExit the Video Channel Set mode Video Channel Set16 EN Auto Set UpSelect the TV system Start Auto Channel SetPress OK or e Monitor Set 18 ENDVD deck Press rt to move 0 to Progressive MODE, then press OK Scan Mode SetAccess the DVD Set Up menu screen How to change the Scan modePress w e to select Language Language20 EN Press rt to move 0 to on Screen LANGUAGE, then press OKPress rt to move 0 to Menu LANGUAGE, then press OK See Language Code List  pg22 EN Language Code ListBasic Playback Pause during playback 24 ENSlow Motion High-Speed Turbo SearchTo resume normal playback during a Skip Search, press Index SearchSkip Search Activate Index SearchManual Tracking 26 ENNext Function Memory Repeat PlaybackPause/Resume recording Choose a programmeSet the tape speed Start recordingSet the recording duration Instant Timer Recording ITREngage the ITR mode 28 ENSet the counter display Reset the counterTape Remaining Time Receiving Stereo and Bilingual Programmes30 EN PlaybackRecording Guide Program Number Access the Main Menu screenAccess the Initial Set screen Guide Program Number Set32 EN Access the G-CODE/SHOWVIEWscreenBefore performing the G-CODE/SHOWVIEW Timer Programming ProgrammingGuide Program Number Set Access the G-CODEProgram screenEngage the unit’s timer mode Satellite Receiver Users34 EN Express Timer ProgrammingTo Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials Enter the channel positionPress PR + Disengage the timer mode Access the Programme Check screenPress # TIMER, then press Cancel or change a programme Return to the timer modePress # Timer Confirm the overlapping programmes When programmes overlap each otherCancel or change programme setting 38 ENSet the tape speed Recording modeIndicator Programme RecordingPlace the disc in the disc tray 40 ENLoad the disc Pause playbackDuring playback Press TOP Menu Access the PBC menuStop mode Playback Control PBC FunctionPress TOP Menu or Menu Access the DVD menu42 EN DVD menuSkip the item Playback High-Speed SearchResume Function For DVD Video Access the digest screen44 EN DigestPress rt w e to move the zoomed-in scene Strobe PlaybackZooming Press Zoom during playback or while pausedSelect the effect level Access the selection menu46 EN 3D PhonicVFP function Adjusting the picture quality Video CD Contents of the on-screen bar during playback48 EN Press Display twice whenever a disc is loadedSelect menu item Access the on-screen barChange the time information Select the optionSelect the repeat mode Access the repeat mode50 EN Select the end point Select the repeat mode Select the chapterChapter Search Select the start pointReactivate the Playback Control PBC Function 52 ENTime Search Select the timeSelect the tracks in the desired order Programme PlaybackRandom Playback Select the menu itemSelect the subtitle language Access the menu54 EN Subtitle SelectionPress Angle When using the Angle buttonAngle Selection Select the view angleSelect the audio language When using the A.MONITOR button56 EN Audio Language SelectionFor Svcd When using the Audio buttonAudio Channel Selection Select the audio channel58 EN Parental LockTo temporarily release the Parental Lock To change the settings60 EN Country/Area Code List for Parental LockPage Current track What is MP3?62 EN MP3 control displayUsing the MP3 control display MP3 PlaybackSelect the group To start playback by specifying the track number 64 ENTrack/group selection To skip groups/tracks during playbackJpeg control display What is JPEG?Press rt to select the desired file, then press OK Using the Jpeg control displayJpeg Playback 66 ENTo return to the Jpeg control display File/group selectionTo start slide-show playback by specifying the file number Press number keys 0-10, +10 to enter the file number68 EN Edit From a CamcorderStart the source player Set the input mode of recording deckAnother Video Recorder Advantages of S-VHS video recordersDubbing 70 ENFrom DVD to S-VHS For the digital audio device Digital Audio DubbingPlace a disc and load a MD Prepare the audio device for dubbing72 EN TV Multi-Brand Remote Control Set the TV brand codeOperate the TV Audio/video input connectors Output connectorsOutdoor unit Aerial Satellite cable Video output Make connections 76 EN Mode SetAccess the Function Set screen For each mode setting, see pages 77 toModes For Example Programme while timer-recording in SP mode78 EN Ntscpal To playback a Ntsc tape on PAL TVMode setting Indicator lights up on the front display panelS-VHS recording mode is selected VHS indicator lights up on the front display panelPress rt to move 0 to RESUME, then press OK For each mode setting, see pages 81 to80 EN Language Picture Audio Others Back to the beginningAudio Settings Picture Settings82 EN Others SettingsAccess the Auto Channel Set screen Tuner SetAuto Channel Set Appear on a channel list screen 84 ENPerform Auto Channel Set Stations your unit locatedManual Channel Set 86 EN Delete a ChannelSwap Channel Position Start the clock operation Access the Clock Set screenClock Set Set the date and timeInformation on Multi-System Compatibility 88 ENVHS deck only Off-Air Recording Tape-To-Tape Editing Recorded tape Playback equipmentRecording circuit On the remote control 90 ENOn the unit Press DVD so that the DVD indicator DVD indicator lights up92 EN Timer mode is disengaged Timer recording won’t workRe-perform the clock and/or timer Timer recording Recorded in its entirety. Next time makeFront display panel 94 ENPlayback 96 EN Chapter Search Express Timer Programming File/group selectionMode Set S-VHS deck Repeat Playback About Discs98 EN Memo HR-XVS20AA