Preparation

Signal Connections

Audio and video signals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DV

Composite

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio output

YC separate

 

Monitor TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note 2

 

 

 

 

 

Input

 

Note 3

 

 

RS-232C Analog audio DV

LINE OUT

Composite

REMOTE

 

Note 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y/C OUT

YC separate

 

 

Note 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

Analog audio

 

DV IN/OUT

Y/C IN

 

LINE IN

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAIN

POWER

VIDEO

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

LINE

 

INPUT

CH1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEVEL

IN

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+4dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-8dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y/C

OUT

Y/C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH2

 

 

Headphones

Note 6

 

 

 

FOOT SW

 

 

REMOTE

 

 

 

DV IN/OUT

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

 

 

 

 

DV IN/OUT

AC IN

 

FOR SERVICE

 

 

 

USB

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(on front panel)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo

 

 

 

AUDIO IN

 

 

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note 5

 

USB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keyboard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Connections

Connect the Power cord (included) to the DVD recorder.

 

MAIN

POWER

MAIN POWER switch

 

 

Power cord

AC IN

 

(included)

 

 

AC

 

 

OPERATE indicator

 

 

OPERATE

OPERATE button

AUDIO

CH1

CH2

PHONES

REV

1.Connect the Power cord (included) to the DVD recorder’s AC IN terminal.

2.Connect the power cord (included) into an electrical outlet.

3.Set the MAIN POWER switch to ON.

Power will be supplied to the DVD recorder and the OPERATE indicator will be lit up in green. (Operate On mode)

The AC IN MODE item on the SYSTEM MENU (2/2) screen can be used to specify whether to start up in the Operate ON or OFF mode when the power switch is turned ON. (Page 64)

CAUTION

Always use the AC cord provided with the DVD recorder. The use of other power cord should be avoided.

Do not turn the power off during recording or playback. In the case of DVD-R discs, failure to observe this precaution will result in the discs becoming unusable. In the case of DVD-RW discs, it will be necessary to erase all data from the disc and to start recording again from the beginning.

Turning the Power On

Turning the Power Off

Note 1: The video signal for input is selected using INPUT SELECT from the INPUT SELECT MENU screen.

Note 2: The audio signals for input are selected using INPUT SELECT from the INPUT SELECT MENU screen.

When either LINE or Y/C is set for INPUT SELECT, the analog audio signals from the AUDIO IN terminals will be selected for input.

When DV is set for INPUT SELECT, the DV audio signals from the DV IN/OUT terminal will be selected for input.

Note 3: When the DVD recorder is in Stop or Recording mode, the video input signal is output on the E-E screen as a composite video signal.

In addition, the Setup Menu and other setting screens are also displayed on the monitor connected to this terminal. The DVD recorder’s operation status and other relevant information are displayed on-screen when DISPLAY from the DISPLAY MENU screen has been set to ON.

Note 4: The Y/C IN/OUT terminal’s specification (i.e., S1 or S2) can be selected using Y/C TERMINAL MODE from the SYSTEM MENU (2/2) screen. The same information as with the VIDEO LINE OUT terminal is output from the Y/C OUT terminal.

Note 5: The standard input level for audio signals input via the AUDIO IN terminals (i.e., +4 dB or –8 dB) can be selected using the AUDIO INPUT LEVEL switch on the rear panel.

Note 6: Use the following cable as the DV cable. VC-VDV204 (2m, 4P-4P) from JVC VC-VDV206 (2m, 4P-6P) from JVC

While in Operate Off mode (i.e., the OPERATE indicator is lit up in orange), press the OPERATE button.

The power will turn on, the color of the OPERATE indicator will change to green, and the DVD recorder will become ready for use. (Operate On mode)

Note

A period of 45 seconds may pass before the DVD recorder adopts Operate On mode as it prepares for operation.

A small amount of current will be required by the DVD recorder when in Operate Off mode.

Stop the DVD recorder.

(It is recommended that you eject the disc at this time.)

1.Press the OPERATE button.

The DVD recorder will adopt Operate Off mode and the color of the OPERATE indicator will change to orange.

2.If the DVD recorder will not be used for an extended period of time, set the MAIN POWER switch to OFF.

When disconnecting the power cord, remove the power cord from the electrical outlet first.

Notes

Pressing the OPERATE button will have no effect in Recording mode or Recording Pause mode.

Pressing this button also has no effect during finalizing and erasing.

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JVC BD-X201M manual Preparation, Signal Connections, Power Connections, Turning the Power On

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