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ADVANCED PLAYBACK EN 59

Advanced Playback (VHS)

Turn on the unit.

Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.

Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD.

Press VHS so that the VHS lamp lights up on the unit.

VHS

PR +/–

Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette when:

Rough, poor picture appears while a tape is played back.

The picture is unclear or no picture appears.

“USE CLEANING CASSETTE” appears on the screen (only with “SUPERIMPOSE” set to “AUTO”). ( pg. 79)

NOTE:

The heads get dirty in the following cases:

in an environment prone to extreme temperature or humidity

in a dusty environment

flaw, dirt or mold on video tapes

continuous usage for a long time

ATTENTION:

In the search, still, slow-motion or frame-by-frame playback mode,

the picture will be distorted.

the noise bars will appear.

there may be a loss of colour.

you cannot hear the sound.

High-Speed Search

During playback, press 5 for forward high-speed search, or 3 for reverse high-speed search.

Each press of the button increases the search speed for each direction.

When pressing 5: (SP): +5x{+7x (LP): +11x{+21x When pressing 3:

Once 3 is pressed, reverse search starts in –1x normal playback speed. After this process, each press of 3 changes the search speed between –5x and –7x in SP mode, –11x and –21x in LP mode. (SP): 1x]5x{7x

(LP): 1x]11x{21x

To resume normal playback, press 4.

Quick Rewind A Little

During playback, press . The unit rewinds the picture a little (about 7 seconds) and resumes playback.

If the button is pressed repeatedly, the unit rewinds the pictures continuously and resumes playback.

Skip Search

During playback, press 1 to 6 times to skip over unwanted sections.

Each press initiates an approximately 30-second period of fast- motion playback. Normal playback resumes automatically.

To resume normal playback, press 4.

Index Search

Your unit automatically marks index codes at the beginning of each recording. This function gives you quick access to any one of the 9 index codes in either direction.

NOTE:

Before starting, make sure the unit is in the Stop mode.

Press 2 or 6 to activate Index Search. “2 1” or “6 1” is displayed on the TV screen and search begins in the corresponding direction.

To access index codes 2 through 9, press 2 or 6 repeatedly until the correct index number is displayed.

Example:

To locate the beginning of B from the current position, press 2 twice.

To locate the beginning of D from the current position, press 6 once.

Current position

Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback

1 Press 9 to pause during playback.

If there is vertical jitter, press PR +/– to correct the picture.

2 Press 9 repeatedly to activate frame-by-frame playback.

To resume normal playback, press 4.

Slow Motion

1 Press 9 to pause during playback.

2 Press and hold 9 for 2 seconds, then release. Press 9 and release again to return to still picture.

To resume normal playback, press 4.

NOTE:

During slow motion playback, some noise may appear on the TV screen. Press PR + or to eliminate the noises.

Index number

When the specified index code is located, playback begins automatically.

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JVC DR-MV5BE manual Advanced Playback VHS, Quick Rewind a Little, Index Search, Press 9 to pause during playback

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.