JVC DR-MV5BE manual Monitor Set DVD Deck Only, VHS DVD Enter SET UP, Pan&Scan/Letter Box

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INITIAL SETTINGS EN 21

 

 

Monitor Set (DVD Deck Only)

1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen.

 

 

 

 

 

2 Press w e to select “FUNCTION SET UP”, then press t.

 

 

 

3 Press w e to select “VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

You can select the monitor type depending on the TV used when

DVD SET UP FUNCTION SET UP INITIAL SET UP

you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide-screen TVs.

IN/OUT”, then press t.

VIDEO IN/OUT

RECORDING SET

DISPLAY SET

OTHERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Press rt to select

MONITOR TYPE

4:3LB

Turn on the unit.

F-1 INPUT

 

VIDEO

“MONITOR TYPE”, then press

 

L-1 INPUT

 

VIDEO

Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.

ENTER.

 

L-1 OUTPUT

SCART VIDEO

Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD.

5 Press rt to select the desired

L-2 SELECT

VIDEO/RGB

 

SET UP

OK

THEN PRESS [ENTER]

 

option, then press ENTER.

 

 

SELECT WITH [CURSORS]

 

6 Press SET UP to complete the

EXIT

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting.

 

 

 

VHS

DVD

ENTER

SET UP

*The boldface settings below indicate the settings at your purchase.

8MONITOR TYPE — 4:3 LB / 4:3 PS / 16:9 AUTO / 16:9 FIX

4:3 LB (Letter Box conversion): Select this when the aspect ratio of

your TV is 4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide screen picture, the black bars appear on the top and the bottom of the screen.

4:3 PS (Pan&Scan): Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide screen picture, the black bars do not appear; however, the left and right edges of the pictures will not be shown on the screen.

16:9 AUTO (Wide television conversion): Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 16:9 (wide TV).

16:9 FIX (Wide television conversion): Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is fixed to 16:9 (wide TV). The unit automatically adjusts the screen width of the output signal correctly when playing back a picture whose aspect ratio is 4:3.

Pan&Scan/Letter Box

In general, DVD VIDEO disc are produced for a wide-screen TV with 16:9 aspect ratio.

Material with this ratio will not fit to a TV with 4:3 aspect ratio. There are two styles to display the image, “Pan&Scan” (PS) and “Letter Box” (LB).

Pan&Scan

The right and left side of the image are cut off.

The image fills the screen.

The picture will be shown in the “4:3 LB” mode depending on the disc even if the “4:3 PS” mode is selected.

Letter Box

Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the image. The image itself appears in 16:9 aspect ratio.

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JVC DR-MV5BE manual Monitor Set DVD Deck Only, VHS DVD Enter SET UP, Pan&Scan/Letter Box

DR-MV5BE specifications

The JVC DR-MV5BE is a versatile and feature-rich DVD recorder and VCR combo that caters to the needs of users looking to digitize their home video collection while enjoying the convenience of a dual-format device. This innovative unit combines both DVD recording and VHS playback capabilities, making it a valuable addition to any home entertainment setup.

At the core of the JVC DR-MV5BE’s functionality is its ability to record directly onto DVD discs, offering several formats including DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+R. This flexibility allows users to choose the best format suited for their recording needs, whether they prioritize compatibility with other devices or rewritable options. The device also supports various recording modes, from high-quality SP mode to extended recording modes like LP and EP, granting users control over recording time and quality.

The integrated VHS player adds to the DR-MV5BE’s appeal, allowing users to play their existing VHS tapes seamlessly. This feature is perfect for those looking to preserve old home movies, as the unit can convert VHS content to DVD format through a simple dubbing process. Additionally, the DR-MV5BE features front and rear audio/video inputs, enabling users to easily connect camcorders, gaming consoles, or other external devices for recording or playback.

In terms of connectivity, the JVC DR-MV5BE is equipped with various options. The HDMI output ensures high-definition video playback, while the standard composite outputs allow compatibility with older televisions. The presence of a USB port provides further versatility, allowing users to record or transfer content to and from USB storage devices.

The unit also boasts a user-friendly interface and remote control, simplifying the recording and playback process. With built-in features such as a programmable timer, users can schedule recordings in advance, ensuring they never miss their favorite shows or events.

Overall, the JVC DR-MV5BE is a robust device that encapsulates modern recording technology while retaining the nostalgia of VHS. Its blend of functions, alongside its user-friendly design and versatility, makes it a standout option for anyone looking to bridge the gap between analog and digital media.