JVC HM-DH30000U Accessories, Product and Cart Combination, Servicing, Damage Requiring Service

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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

PORTABLE CART WARNING

be moved with care. Quick stops,

(Symbol provided by RETAC)

excessive force, and uneven surfaces

 

may cause the product and cart

 

combination to overturn.

 

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. 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.

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

The Index on pages 75 – 80 lists frequently-used terms, and the number of the page on which they are used or explained in the manual. This section also illustrates the controls and connections on the front and rear panel, the front display panel and the Remote.

The 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 VCR . . .

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

“CAUTIONS” on page 2.

“IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” on the previous page.

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Contents HM-DH30000U Dear Customer Power Sources Power Cord ProtectionPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationAccessories Damage Requiring ServiceCleaning Replacement PartsAbout Head Cleaning Contents Connections Basic ConnectionVideo Connection Perform Plug & Play setup Plug & Play SettingWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed 10 EN Clock SettingPreparations Setting clock semiautomatically Select D.S.T. modeSelect time zone Select host channelSetting clock manually 12 ENSet year Manual Clock SetTuner Setting Setting channels automaticallyAccess Tuner Set Up screen Perform Auto Channel SetSetting channels manually Access Manual Channel Set screen14 EN Add or skip desired channelsCable Box Control Setting Situate ControllerAttach Controller Connect cable box to VCRAccess Main Menu screen on VCR Access Cable Box Set screen16 EN Turn on cable boxCable BOX Brand List Press the appropriateIf the cable box’s channel does not change to How to control the DBS receiver 18 ENConnect DBS receiver to VCR Antenna VideoAccess DBS Receiver Set screen Turn on DBS receiverSelect DBS receiver output channel If you do not use a DBS receiverAccessPress OKDBS. Receiver Brand Set screen 20 ENEnter DBS Receiver’s brand Receiver ControlLoad a cassette Basic PlaybackStart playback Basic Playback Features 22 ENChanging display information Checking tape positionAdjusting tracking condition Playing back tape repeatedlySelecting monitor sound Activate manual trackingAccess distant code 24 ENAutomatic operations after Locating beginningAdjusting picture condition Locating beginning of timerSkipping unwanted portions Recording BasicVHS Recording To fast-forward the tape when it is not running Compatibility Of Cassettes And Recording ModeVHS/VHS Recording To pause recording28 EN Basic Recording FeaturesSpecifying recording length Recording another Showing on-screen displayRecord safety tab 30 ENOther useful functions for recording Accidental erasure preventionSpecial Effect Playback Locating particular sceneRapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture Search Variable-Speed Picture Search S-VHS/VHS only32 EN Viewing still picturePause during playback Advance or reverse still pictureViewing slow motion picture Slow Motion Playback S-VHS/VHS onlyCH + During normal playback or still picture playbackVCR Plus+ Timer Programing Access VCR Plus+ screenDaily M-F Cancel 34 ENEngage timer recording standby mode To use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby modeInput receiving channel number Check program date36 EN Changing VCR Plus+ SettingVCR Plus+ guide channel matching Access Guide Channel Set screen Input guide channel numberGuide Channel SET, then press OKExpress Timer Programing 38 ENSet program stop time Set program dateTo timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serials CatvChecking program settings 40 ENOther Useful functions for timer recording PatternNavigation Playback 42 ENSelect program 2,3Deactivating Video Navigation Deactivate Video NavigationVideo Navigation turns On or OFFAccess Search·Edit screen Access tape number screenFinding Tapes 44 ENFinding by category Finding by recording date46 EN Finding blank spaceEditing Titles Editing tape title4 C 3 7 B 4,5Access edit screen How to enter the characters and symbols48 EN Enter titleAccess category screen Access edit screen Editing program categoryPress Navigation Edit Program Title50 EN Deleting tape informationTape number you want to Delete, then press NumberAccess delete screen Deleting program informationChecking memory Check memoryUseful Function Settings Access Function Set Up screenChange setting 52 ENDigital R3 S-VHS/VHS only Video settings Video VHSAuto Audio settings Audio 54 ENInput/Output settings IN/OUT Additional settings Addtl When this function is set to OFF56 EN For ExampleAV Compu Link When this function is set to OFF, you can record on D-VHSTelevision Link Set Up Access i.LINK Set Up screenReset Number 58 ENWhat is i.LINK? Link ConnectionLink Branched Connection Link Connection ExamplesSet timer program on DBS receiver Engage Satellite Auto Recording standby ModeMake sure the record safety tab is intact 60 ENSelect Jlip ID Set Up screen Jlip ID SET UP, thenEdit From Camcorder62 EN Various connection for editing tapesSelect input mode on this VCR Make connectionsSet AV COMPU-LINK to OFF VHS/VHS connectionAEdit To Or From Another VCR/Other Devices 64 ENVHS/VHS connection Link connectionSelect input mode on recording VCR Select edit modeLoad cassettes Press Play 3 on the playback VCRTV Brand Setting 66 ENCable Box Brand Setting Turn on the cable boxEnter cable box brand code Operate cable boxDBS Receiver Brand Setting 68 ENTurn on the DBS receiver Enter DBS receiver brand codeChanging Remote Control Code Set remote control code for RemoteCheck remote control code for VCR Turn off VCRTroubleshooting 70 ENTimer Recording 72 EN About Head CleaningMoisture Condensation Error Codes and Messages Timer Recording 74 ENPlayback RecordingList of terms 76 EN Front panelRear panel VHF/UHF78 EN Front display panelChild Lock Still Play SlowOn-screen display HI-FI STD SD INDEX-980 EN How to use the RemoteRemote Timer ConnectorsAccessories 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.

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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.