JVC HR-XV1EU manual Safety Precautions, Use only discs marked with the following, Dvd

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Safety Precautions

SAFETY FIRST

The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.

WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION

When you are not using the recorder for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the mains outlet.

Dangerous voltage inside. Refer internal servicing to qualified service personnel. To prevent electric shock or fire hazard, remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to connecting or disconnecting any signal lead or aerial.

CAUTION:

A DVD/VCR IS A CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS DVD/VCR USES A VISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. BE SURE TO OPERATE THE PLAYER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED.

THE FOLLOWING CAUTION LABEL IS LOCATED ON THE REAR PANEL OF THE DVD/VCR.

CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

WHEN THIS DVD/VCR IS PLUGGED INTO THE WALL OUTLET, DO NOT PLACE YOUR EYES CLOSE TO THE OPENING OF THE DISC TRAY AND OTHER OPENINGS TO LOOK INTO THE INSIDE OF THIS DVD/ VCR.

USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

IMPORTANT

Please read the various precautions on page 2 and 3 before installing or operating the recorder.

It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic work embodied therein.

• Use only discs marked with the following.

DVD

[8 cm disc/12 cm disc]

Video CDs/Audio CDs

 

DIGITAL VIDEO

[8 cm disc/12 cm disc]

 

 

 

PAL

Cassettes marked “VHS” (or “S-VHS”) can be used with this video cassette recorder. However, S-VHS recording is not possible with this model.

This model is equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) that makes it possible to play back S-VHS recordings with regular VHS resolution.

HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment.

SHOWVIEW is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation. The SHOWVIEW system is manufac-

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tured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation.

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Contents Cassette Recorder USER’S Guide Digital VideoDVD Safety PrecautionsUse only discs marked with the following Video CDs/Audio CDsDo not block the recorder’s ventilation openings or holes Safety PrecautionsFor ItaIy Moisture CondensationFeatures Video Cassette RecorderContents Rear Parts and functionsFront Display Display windowRemote control JVC TV Remote ControlBattery precautions Remote controlHow to install the batteries Change the custom code for remote controlVCR/DECODER Connections and InstallationConnect a TV with the Scart socket Connect to a TV with S-Video Output Playback connectionConnection to a Satellite Receiver Connection to a Decoder for Premiere ProgramsConnect to a Stereo Amplifier with Audio Output Connecting the optical digital cablePlayback connection Connect to an AV Amplifier with built-in digital surroundYour television to this program position Setting the TV to the AV-ChannelWhich you must tune your TV-set Setting the On-screen language Press the button to turn on the DVD/VCRPress SET UP MENU. Press Procedure see If no channel setting is doneSkipping unwanted TV stations Turn on the TV and set to the video input modeCanceling the skip function Be extracted to the first line SET UP MenuReassigning TV station positions Repeatedly until TV- station appearsName Changing TV station namesChange Broadcast Setting the Time and Date Manual TV station presetting Example Preset the SAT1 on program positionFine Tuning adjustment Manual TV station presettingTo cancel the channel skipping To skip a channel positionLoading and Unloading a Cassette Tape To stop playback Forward/Reverse picture search modeCassette tape playback To rewind the tape or forward it rapidlyPlayback sharpness Special playback/Playback sharpness/Skip SearchSpecial playback Normal repeat playback To cancel normal repeat modeRepeat Playback Scene repeat playbackDISPLAY-button Counter DisplayZero Return function Stereo ZDFRecording several Index Marks Video Index Search SystemIndex Search To Stop Recording Temporarily Recording a TV ProgramTo Stop Recording TapeRecording with a Scart Cable Auto Rewind FeatureRecording a TV Program To Display VCR operation StatusTo stop the ITR Instant Timer Recording ITRTo Extend the Recording Time SHOWVIEW-Recording To be to nextChange the recording start-time Setting a day of the weekSHOWVIEW-Recording Recording period extensionTimer-Recording Confirmation/Cancellation of the Timer Recording Timer-RecordingCase of Timer progarms-overlapping Timer Recording Special caseDetailed Description of the VPS/PDC Function Nicam programmes are divided into 4 types as shown below NICAM/German A2 Stereo Recording and PlaybackNicam stereo sound reception To record Nicam programmes, select Nicam Auto as followsGerman A2 stereo sound reception HiFi signal indicationNICAM/German A2 Stereo Recording and Playback Stereo program indicationAudio MIX Press or to select VCR SETUP. Then pressAudio Mixing Duplicating a disc material onto a video tape Duplicating a Video TapeConnection with second Video recorder or Video camera Not supply Scart socketDisc Setting setup language Setup language can be selected PreparationPlayback procedure Press OPEN/CLOSESpecial playback DVD Picture Signal Selection/Zooming ZoomingSome discs may not work with Repeat PlaybackRepeat Playback Random playback Memory playback/Random playbackMemory playback Number keys toLimitations on MP3 CD playback MP3 PlaybackMP3 CD Information Limitations on displayChanging Subtitles language Cancel or OK buttonChanging soundtrack language Case of Video CD playbackTitle Selection Changing angles / Title selection / DVD menuChanging Angles DVD MenuDepending on the discs, the unit can- not limit playback Parental control settingParental control To change the parental lock level Parental controlCountry/Area Follow steps 1Example Setting menu languageEnglish, French, German Setting audio soundtrack language Press or to select Audio LanguagePress To select your Desired language, then press OK Enter Setting subtitle languageOK Enter No SubtitleSetting the aspect ratio of TV screen Setting on Screen displayDynamic Range Control Setting AudioAudio Out Select Karaoke VocalPause/Still Setting OperationPress SET UP Menu in the stop mode Title StopSelecting the sound enhancement E.A.M Setting BackgroundSetting Screen Saver DVD only To exit the audio enhancement selection PressPCM Setting initial setup/output sound conversion tableYou can install the initial system setting Preparation Video CD Status display of DiscAudio OFFTable of languages VCR Problems and troubleshootingSymptoms Possible Solutions DVD/VCR Symptoms Possible Solutions Problems and troubleshooting / Video head cleaningVideo head cleaning Video head cloggingGeneral SpecificationsAccessories VCR section

HR-XV1EU specifications

The JVC HR-XV1EU is a sophisticated home video recorder that stands out for its remarkable blend of functionality, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design. Launched as part of JVC’s esteemed HR series, the HR-XV1EU combines both VHS and DVD recording capabilities, making it a versatile choice for those looking to digitize their media collection and enjoy high-quality playback.

Key features of the HR-XV1EU include its dual-format recording system that allows users to record directly onto VHS tapes or DVDs, providing flexibility for various viewing preferences. The device supports a wide range of video formats, including standard VHS as well as DVD+R and DVD-R discs, facilitating seamless playback across different platforms.

One of the standout technologies integrated into the HR-XV1EU is the Digital Auto Tracking system, which enhances the clarity and stability of recordings. This technology automatically adjusts playback and recording heads to ensure optimal tracking, minimizing the risk of tape deterioration over time. Additionally, the device boasts a built-in Time Base Corrector, which is essential for refining video output and eliminating disturbances from signal interruptions.

The HR-XV1EU is equipped with a progressive scan feature, which provides smoother video playback and improved picture quality. This feature becomes particularly valuable when viewing films or any dynamic content, enhancing the overall user experience. Furthermore, the VCR incorporates an on-screen menu for easy navigation, allowing users to access functions and settings with ease.

Another notable aspect of the HR-XV1EU is its connectivity options. It features multiple input and output ports, including HDMI, SCART, and composite video connections. This extensive range of connectivity allows users to connect the VCR to televisions, camcorders, and other external devices effortlessly.

In terms of design, the compact form factor of the HR-XV1EU enables it to fit snugly into any entertainment setup. The ergonomic layout of the control buttons and the intuitive interface contribute to ease of use, ensuring that both tech-savvy individuals and novices can operate the device effectively.

In conclusion, the JVC HR-XV1EU is an exceptional video recorder that encapsulates the essence of reliable home entertainment technology. With its dual-format recording capabilities, advanced image processing features, and diverse connectivity options, it provides users with a practical and high-quality solution for preserving and enhancing their video content. Whether you're looking to archive family memories or enjoy a casual film night, the HR-XV1EU delivers on all fronts, making it a worthy addition to any media setup.