JVC HM-DH30000U manual Dear Customer

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Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing the JVC D-VHS video cassette recorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of your new VCR.

CAUTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING:

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

CAUTION:

This video cassette recorder should be used with AC 120V`, 60Hz only.

To prevent electric shocks and fire hazards, DO NOT use any other power source.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

ATTENTION:

POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND.

Note to CATV system installer:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

CAUTION:

Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE:

Change or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient

or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and

receiver.

 

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit

different

from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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.

VCR Plus+, C3 and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation.

The VCR Plus+ system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation.

MTP

NTSC

■Cassettes marked "D-VHS", "S-VHS" and "VHS" can be used with this video cassette recorder. However, D-VHS recordings are possible only with cassettes marked "D-VHS".

By using S-VHS ET it is possible to record and play back with S-VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes with this VCR.

■D-VHS is a new digital memory system that uses D-VHS tapes. D-VHS was developed as a memory system for multimedia applications that require storage for large volumes of information, such as for digital video.

■Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro Logic", and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.

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Contents HM-DH30000U Dear Customer Power Lines Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Grounding or PolarizationCleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsAbout Head Cleaning Contents Connections Basic ConnectionVideo Connection What to do if Plug & Play setting failed Plug & Play SettingPerform Plug & Play setup Preparations Clock Setting10 EN Select time zone Setting clock semiautomaticallySelect D.S.T. mode Select host channelSet year Setting clock manually12 EN Manual Clock SetAccess Tuner Set Up screen Tuner SettingSetting channels automatically Perform Auto Channel Set14 EN Setting channels manuallyAccess Manual Channel Set screen Add or skip desired channelsAttach Controller Cable Box Control SettingSituate Controller Connect cable box to VCR16 EN Access Main Menu screen on VCRAccess Cable Box Set screen Turn on cable boxIf the cable box’s channel does not change to Press the appropriateCable BOX Brand List Connect DBS receiver to VCR How to control the DBS receiver18 EN Antenna VideoSelect DBS receiver output channel Access DBS Receiver Set screenTurn on DBS receiver If you do not use a DBS receiverEnter DBS Receiver’s brand AccessPress OKDBS. Receiver Brand Set screen20 EN Receiver ControlStart playback Basic PlaybackLoad a cassette Changing display information Basic Playback Features22 EN Checking tape positionSelecting monitor sound Adjusting tracking conditionPlaying back tape repeatedly Activate manual trackingAutomatic operations after Access distant code24 EN Locating beginningSkipping unwanted portions Locating beginning of timerAdjusting picture condition VHS Recording BasicRecording VHS/VHS Recording To fast-forward the tape when it is not runningCompatibility Of Cassettes And Recording Mode To pause recordingSpecifying recording length Basic Recording Features28 EN Recording another Showing on-screen displayOther useful functions for recording Record safety tab30 EN Accidental erasure preventionRapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture Search Special Effect PlaybackLocating particular scene Variable-Speed Picture Search S-VHS/VHS onlyPause during playback 32 ENViewing still picture Advance or reverse still pictureCH + Viewing slow motion pictureSlow Motion Playback S-VHS/VHS only During normal playback or still picture playbackDaily M-F Cancel VCR Plus+ Timer ProgramingAccess VCR Plus+ screen 34 ENInput receiving channel number Engage timer recording standby modeTo use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Check program dateVCR Plus+ guide channel matching Changing VCR Plus+ Setting36 EN Guide Channel Access Guide Channel Set screenInput guide channel number SET, then press OKSet program stop time Express Timer Programing38 EN Set program dateTo timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serials CatvChecking program settings 40 ENOther Useful functions for timer recording PatternSelect program Navigation Playback42 EN 2,3Video Navigation turns Deactivating Video NavigationDeactivate Video Navigation On or OFFFinding Tapes Access Search·Edit screenAccess tape number screen 44 ENFinding by category Finding by recording date46 EN Finding blank space4 C 3 Editing TitlesEditing tape title 7 B 4,548 EN Access edit screenHow to enter the characters and symbols Enter titlePress Navigation Access category screen Access edit screenEditing program category Edit Program TitleTape number you want to 50 ENDeleting tape information Delete, then press NumberChecking memory Access delete screenDeleting program information Check memoryChange setting Useful Function SettingsAccess Function Set Up screen 52 ENAuto Video settings Video VHSDigital R3 S-VHS/VHS only Audio settings Audio 54 ENInput/Output settings IN/OUT 56 EN Additional settings AddtlWhen this function is set to OFF For ExampleTelevision When this function is set to OFF, you can record on D-VHSAV Compu Link Reset Number Link Set UpAccess i.LINK Set Up screen 58 ENLink Branched Connection What is i.LINK?Link Connection Link Connection ExamplesMake sure the record safety tab is intact Set timer program on DBS receiverEngage Satellite Auto Recording standby Mode 60 ENSelect Jlip ID Set Up screen Jlip ID SET UP, then62 EN Edit FromCamcorder Various connection for editing tapesSet AV COMPU-LINK to OFF Select input mode on this VCRMake connections VHS/VHS connectionAVHS/VHS connection Edit To Or From Another VCR/Other Devices64 EN Link connectionLoad cassettes Select input mode on recording VCRSelect edit mode Press Play 3 on the playback VCRTV Brand Setting 66 ENEnter cable box brand code Cable Box Brand SettingTurn on the cable box Operate cable boxTurn on the DBS receiver DBS Receiver Brand Setting68 EN Enter DBS receiver brand codeCheck remote control code for VCR Changing Remote Control CodeSet remote control code for Remote Turn off VCRTroubleshooting 70 ENTimer Recording Moisture Condensation About Head Cleaning72 EN Error Codes and Messages Playback Timer Recording74 EN RecordingList of terms 76 EN Front panelRear panel VHF/UHFChild Lock 78 ENFront display panel Still Play SlowOn-screen display HI-FI STD SD INDEX-9Remote How to use the Remote80 EN Accessories TimerConnectors GeneralHOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center 82 ENLimited Warranty HM-DH30000U
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HM-DH30000U specifications

The JVC HM-DH30000U is a versatile professional-grade digital video recorder that merges the capabilities of both VHS and digital formats, marking a significant achievement in video technology. This unique device serves as a bridge between traditional analog tapes and modern digital workflows, making it an ideal tool for video production, archiving, and playback.

One of the standout features of the HM-DH30000U is its ability to play and record in both S-VHS and VHS formats. This broad format compatibility ensures that users can easily access and preserve their existing VHS tape collections while also leveraging new video technologies. The built-in transcoding capabilities mean that VHS tapes can be converted into a digital format without sacrificing quality, making it easier to store and edit content on digital platforms.

In terms of video quality, the HM-DH30000U supports high-resolution output formats, ensuring that the recordings maintain a high level of detail and clarity. The machine is equipped with JVC’s advanced digital processing technologies that enhance the quality of both playback and recording. The Digital Frame Sync technology helps in eliminating jitter and enhancing the overall quality of video playback, which is crucial for professional applications.

The HM-DH30000U also includes features such as IEEE 1394 FireWire connectivity, allowing for easy connection to digital video cameras and other equipment. This connection enables seamless transfer of video footage and simplifies the editing process by providing a direct digital link. The unit also supports various input and output options, including composite, S-Video, and component video outputs, making it a flexible addition to any video production setup.

Furthermore, the recorder incorporates a user-friendly interface, allowing for straightforward navigation and operation. The on-screen menus make it easy to access settings and make adjustments, accommodating both novice users and seasoned professionals. The HM-DH30000U is designed for durability and reliability, making it a trusted companion for any video enthusiast or professional.

Overall, the JVC HM-DH30000U stands out as a functional and reliable device that combines the best of both analog and digital worlds, making it a valuable asset for those looking to preserve, edit, and create video content with ease. Its integration of advanced technologies and user-friendly features ensures that it meets a diverse range of video production needs.
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