CH

T

W

3

1

2

 

 

2

4

5

6

7

8

9

NUMBER "0"

0

4

 

 

1

DV

S-VHS

3

MENU

OK

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SET RECORDER’S INPUT

MODE

4 Set to "AUX". With this VCR, press the NUMBER key "0" and/or CH to select depending on the connector being used – "L-1" for the rear AUDIO/VIDEO IN connector, or "F-1" for the front AUDIO/VIDEO IN connector.

NOTE:

If you use your VCR as the recorder and have connected another VCR to your VCR's S-VIDEO IN connector, you need to set "REAR AUX INPUT" to "S-VIDEO" at the Mode Set screen. Follow steps 5, 8 and 9 from the "Edit From A Camcorder" section (pg. 55).

 

SELECT “EDIT” FOR PIC-

 

TURE CONTROL SET MODE

5

(VHS DECK ONLY)

Follow the “Picture Control” section on page 29, then

NOTE:select “EDIT.”

 

When you select “EDIT” to dub tapes, be sure to select

 

“AUTO” or (“NORM” when “VIDEO CALIBRATION” is

 

set to “OFF”) after you finish dubbing the tapes.

6

START PLAYER

Set to its play mode.

NOTE:

 

If the player is equipped with a superimpose/OSD

 

disable feature then set "SUPERIMPOSE" to "OFF"

 

before pressing PLAY (pg. 27).

START RECORDER

7 Set to its record mode.

NOTE:

If you use an auxiliary input to connect a cable box or DBS receiver, make sure that the correct AUX INPUT ("VIDEO" or "S-VIDEO") is selected after you have finished editing

(steps 5 9, page 55).

OUTPUT1 Setting

Set "OUTPUT1" to the appropriate mode depending on the selection of the playing deck (VHS or DV) for editing.

1Press MENU to access the Main Menu screen.

2Press CH +/– or to move the highlight bar (arrow) to "MODE SET", then press OK or #.

3 Press CH +/– or to move the highlight bar (arrow) to "OUTPUT1". 4 Press OK or #to select "AUTO", "VHS" or "DV".

a–AUTO

: The VCR outputs the signals from the deck being used automatically. The

 

superimposed indication is also output.

b–VHS

: The VCR outputs only the signals from the VHS deck. The superimposed

 

indication or the Main Menu is not output.

c–DV

: The VCR outputs only the signals from the DV deck. The superimposed

 

indication or the Main Menu is not output.

5Press MENU to return to normal screen.

MODE SET

 

REAR AUX INPUT

VIDEO

= OUTPUT1

AUTO

2ND AUDIO RECORD

OFF

AUTO TIMER

OFF

SUPERIMPOSE

ON

SELECT WITH (5,°) AND (OK)

PRESS (MENU) TO END

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JVC SR-VS20U manual SET RECORDER’S Input Mode, Select Edit for PIC, Start Player, Start Recorder, OUTPUT1 Setting

SR-VS20U specifications

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