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Playback (DV Deck)

The DV deck cannot be operated.

●The DV deck is not selected.

] Press DV/HDD/DVD SELECT on the unit repeatedly or DV on the remote control so that the DV lamp lights up on the unit.

The tape will not rewind or fast-forward.

●The tape is already fully rewound or fast-forwarded. ] Check the cassette.

The playback picture does not appear while the tape is running.

●The TV is not set to the AV mode. ] Set the TV to the AV mode.

Noise appears during visual search.

●This is normal.

The playback picture is blurred or interrupted while TV broadcasts are clear or AUSE CLEANING CASSETTEB message appears on the screen.

●The video heads may be dirty.

] Use a dry cleaning cassette M-DV12CL, or consult your JVC dealer.

Recording (DVD Deck)

The desired program cannot be recorded.

●The channel position does not correspond to that in the receiving area.

] Set the correct channel position for the receiving broadcast. (A pg. 22)

Recording cannot be made.

●No disc or a disc not being compatible with the unit is loaded. ] Load a recordable disc on the unit. (A pg. 7)

●The disc loaded is not formatted.

] Format the disc. (A pg. 74)

●A finalized DVD-R disc is loaded.

] Recording cannot be made on finalized discs. Load a recordable disc on the unit.

●The disc is full or does not have enough space for the title to be recorded.

] Clear unnecessary titles on the disc or load a blank disc. (A pg. 52)

●The DVD-RAM disc loaded has had its protect tab slid to the protect position.

] Release the protect tab. (A pg. 10)

Recording (HDD Deck)

TV broadcasts cannot be recorded.

●AL-1Bor AF-1Bhas been selected as the input mode. ] Set to the desired channel.

Camcorder recording is not possible.

●The camcorder has not been properly connected. ] Confirm that the camcorder is properly connected.

●The input mode is not correct.

] Set the input mode to AF-1B. (A pg. 62)

Recording (DV Deck)

During recording, the tape does not run. The DV recording lamp lights up on the unit.

●The unit is in the Record Pause mode. ] Press I to resume recording.

Recording cannot be done.

●There is no cassette loaded, or the cassette loaded has had its erase protection switch set to ASAVEB.

] Insert a Mini DV cassette, or set the erase protection switch set to ARECB.

●An attempt has been made to record from this unit’s built-in tuner.

] It is not possible to record from this unit’s built-in tuner to the DV deck. Record to the HDD or a DVD disc.

If you want to record on a DV tape, record by connecting the output of the external equipment such as a cable box to this unit’s external input ([L-1], etc.).

Camcorder recording is not possible.

●The camcorder has not been properly connected. ] Confirm that the camcorder is properly connected.

●The input mode is not correct.

] Set the input mode to AF-1Bor ADVB.

The tape is automatically rewound, then the unit is shut off.

●The end of the tape was reached during recording.

] The program may not have been recorded in its entirety. Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire program.

Audio dubbing is not possible.

●ADV AUDIO RECB had been set to A16BITB at the original

recording.

] Set ADV AUDIO RECB to A12BITB at the original recording.

●The tape speed had been set to LP at the original recording. ] Set the tape speed to SP at the original recording.

Monitoring the audio dubbed sound is not possible during audio dubbing.

] This is normal. Monitor the sound using the connected devices.

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DR-DX5SU specifications

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One of the standout features of the DR-DX5SU is its ability to record in various formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW. This flexibility allows users to choose the type of media that best suits their needs, whether they require a one-time recording or rewritable discs. The recorder supports a range of video resolutions, ensuring that users can capture their content in exceptional quality. With its progressive scan output, the device provides sharp and detailed images, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

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In terms of connectivity, the DR-DX5SU comes with a variety of ports, including HDMI, composite video, and S-Video outputs. This wide range of connectivity options ensures compatibility with various devices, allowing seamless integration with existing home entertainment systems. Moreover, the HDMI output is particularly beneficial as it supports the transfer of high-definition video and audio through a single cable, reducing clutter and improving convenience.

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