Settings & Controls for Recording

Adjusting of Audio Recording Levels

This DVD recorder’s audio recording levels can be adjusted using two different methods, and AUDIO REC VOLUME MODE from the RECORDER MENU (2/2) screen indicates the method to be used. In addition, it is also possible to return the audio recording levels to their default settings (i.e., unity gain).

Note: The AUDIO INPUT LEVEL switch on the DVD recorder’s rear panel can be used to select the reference input level for analog audio (i.e., +4 dB or –8 dB).

Selecting the Adjustment Method

RECORDER MENU (2/2) screen

1. Open the RECORDER MENU (2/2) screen.

 

RECORDER MENU (2/2)

 

 

To do this, select button from the RECORDER MENU (1/2) screen and

 

 

 

 

 

press the SET button.

 

BACK

 

 

 

 

AUDIO CHANNEL (DV)

1,2ch 1,2ch

2. Make the required setting using AUDIO REC VOLUME MODE

 

AUDIO REC VOLUME MODE

BOTH

 

ASPECT

AUTO

 

from the RECORDER MENU (2/2) screen.

 

INDEX CREATION

MANUAL

 

 

 

 

 

BOTH

: Audio levels are adjusted while both the CH1/CH2

 

 

 

 

 

 

are maintained at the same volume.

Checking the Video Input

Use the monitor connected to the VIDEO LINE OUT or Y/C OUT terminal to confirm that the input video signal is as required. The following procedure will allow you to monitor the quality at which the video will be recorded to a DVD.

VIDEO LINE OUT terminal

MAIN

POWER

VIDEO

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

LINE

 

INPUT

CH1

 

 

 

 

 

LEVEL

IN

OUT

 

 

 

 

+4dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

-8dB

 

 

 

 

Y/C

OUT

Y/C

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH2

 

 

 

 

FOOT SW

DV IN/OUT

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

 

 

AC IN

 

FOR SERVICE

 

 

 

USB

Monitor screen

 

INDEPENDENCE : The CH1/CH2 are adjusted separately.

Adjusting the Audio Recording Levels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BUSY

 

OPERATE

 

 

 

OPEN/CLOSE

 

 

 

 

 

OPTION DV Y/C LINE

 

AUDIO

TITLE

CHAPTER

 

SET UP

 

CH1

 

 

 

 

 

Audio level indicator CH2

LPCM MPEG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

REV STOP PLAY

FWD PAUSE REC

TOP

SET

Buttons used

MENU MENU

 

Return from setting screens to the normal display.

Recording levels can be adjusted in either Stop or Recording mode. Be sure to monitor the front panel’s audio level indicator as the levels are being adjusted. Adjust the level so that the LED on the far right does not light.

Adjusting both channels together (BOTH)

 

Adjusting both channels separately (INDEPENDENCE)

To raise the recording level

 

 

 

 

To adjust the Channel 1 level

 

Press the 6 button while holding the 8 or

 

Press either the 6 or 7 button while

 

t button to raise the audio recording levels

 

holding the 8 button.

SET

for

Channel

1

and

Channel

2

SET

Pressing the 6 button raises the recording

 

simultaneously.

 

 

 

 

 

level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressing the 7 button lowers the recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

level.

To lower the recording level

 

 

 

 

To adjust the Channel 2 level

 

Press the 7 button while holding the 8 or

 

Press either the 6 or 7 button while

 

t button to lower the audio recording levels

 

holding the t button.

SET

for

Channel

1

and

Channel

2

SET

Pressing the 6 button raises the recording

 

simultaneously.

 

 

 

 

 

level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressing the 7 button lowers the recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

level.

Returning Audio Recording Levels to Default Settings (UNITY MODE)

Press and hold the 8 and t buttons simultaneously to return the audio recording levels to their default settings (i.e., unity gain).

Both of the audio recording levels will be fixed at the default setting.

 

 

BUSY

 

 

OPEN/CLOSE

 

OPTION

DV Y/C LINE

TITLE

CHAPTER

SET UP

LPCM MPEG

REV

STOP

PLAY

FWD

PAUSE

REC

TOP

SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

MENU

 

 

 

 

REC button

 

The setting value of the ENCODER QUALITY is indicated on the LCD display.

ENCODE XX

UXP, XP, SP, LP,

EP, DLP, DEP

Signal Connections

Connect the VIDEO LINE OUT or Y/C OUT terminal to the monitor.

Procedure

Press and hold the REC button for at least 2 seconds while the DVD recorder is stopped or inserted with no disc. While this button is being held, input signal encoded/decoded in MPEG will be output via the VIDEO OUT or Y/C OUT terminal on the rear panel.

This function allows the quality of the video to be confirmed before recording to a DVD.

Note

Audio will be muted at this time.

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JVC BD-X201M manual Adjusting of Audio Recording Levels, Checking the Video Input, Selecting the Adjustment Method

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