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INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.)

Clock Set

Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.

Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set correctly by the Plug&Play setting or if you use a cable box.

Preparations

A Turn on the VCR.

Press POWER.

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B Access the Main Menu screen.

Press MENU.

C Access the Initial Set screen.

Press rt to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “INITIAL SET”, then press OK or e.

D Access the Clock Set screen.

Press rt to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “CLOCK SET”, then press OK or e.

●“CABLE BOX USERS SET CLOCK MANUALLY” appears on the screen for about 5 seconds, then the Clock Set screen appears.

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SR-VS30U specifications

The JVC SR-VS30U is a versatile and high-performance digital video recorder designed to cater to both professionals and enthusiasts in the video production industry. This machine stands out due to its ability to blend two recording formats: DV (digital video) and S-VHS, making it a dual-format powerhouse suitable for various applications. One of its main features is the dual-deck capability, allowing users to record and play back S-VHS tapes while simultaneously digitizing video in the DV format. This flexibility makes it an excellent tool for archiving older videotape formats as well.

In terms of image quality, the JVC SR-VS30U boasts impressive specs. It supports S-VHS quality tapes that can deliver exceptional resolution, enhanced color reproduction, and fine detail, especially when paired with high-quality source material. The unit is equipped with advanced digital processing technologies that optimize video playback and recording, ensuring minimal signal degradation.

One of the key technologies integrated into the SR-VS30U is the built-in DV input and output interface. This allows for quick transfers of digital video to and from computer systems, making it convenient for video editing and processing tasks. The unit is also compliant with the IEEE 1394 FireWire standard, which is essential for facilitating seamless integration with modern editing software and digital devices.

The SR-VS30U features an easy-to-navigate user interface, complete with an LCD display that provides clear indications of recording status and tape position. The well-structured controls enhance usability, making it user-friendly for those both familiar and unfamiliar with video production equipment.

In terms of additional features, the unit comes with a range of editing functions, including insert and assemble edits, allowing for precise control over the final output. It also supports a variety of playback features, including various playback speeds and frame-by-frame options, which are instrumental in refining edits or analyzing footage.

The JVC SR-VS30U demonstrates a robust build quality, ensuring longevity for rigorous usage in professional environments. With these features and its dual-format capabilities, the SR-VS30U is an ideal choice for anyone looking to bridge the gap between traditional S-VHS media and modern digital workflows, providing a reliable and efficient solution for video recording and editing needs.

Contents

Video Cassette Recorder For Customer Use Dear Customer Moisture Condensation Important Product Safety Instructions Accessories Damage Requiring ServiceCleaning Replacement Parts Contents Front View Index Rear View Symbolic Mode Indicators Front Display Panel How To Use Remote 10 EN ON-SCREEN Display for VHS deckTo recall an indication Press DISPLAY/OSD ON-SCREEN Display for DV deck Check the contents Connect the VCR to power source12 EN Situate the VCR Video Connection 8To connect to a TV with S-VIDEO/AUDIO input connectorsYou can obtain high-quality S-VHS pictures Perform Plug & Play setup What to do if Plug & Play setting failedPlug & Play Set 14 EN Language Access the Clock Set screen Clock Set16 EN Preparations Semiauto Clock Set Manual Clock Set Access the Tuner Set screen Tuner Set18 EN Auto Channel Set Access the Manual Channel Set screen Manual Channel SetAdd or skip the desired channels To add channels Installing Controller 20 EN Setting cable boxs brand and channel Access the Cable Box Set screenAccess the Main Menu screen on the VCR Select the cable box’s channel Enter the cable box’s brand 22 ENIf the cable box’s channel does not change to How to control the DBS receiver If your DBS receiver has audio/video output connectorsDBS receiver Setting DBS receivers brand and channel Turn on the DBS receiverSelect the DBS receiver’s channel If you do not use a DBS receiver, press rt until OFF Controller during timer recording Scheduled start time of timer recordingRecording Because it has no remote sensor, you cannot use Basic Playback VHS deck Choose a program Set the tape speedStart recording Pause/Resume recording 28 EN Still Picture/Frame-By-FramePlayback On the VCR Slow Motion On the VCR Slow Motion On the Remote Variable Speed Search On the Remote 30 EN Index SearchRepeat Playback Next Function Memory Adjust the tracking manually Manual TrackingSoundtrack Selection Override automatic tracking 32 EN Instant Timer Recording ITRVHS deck Record One Program While Watching Another Reset the counter Press C.RESET before starting recording or playbackElapsed Recording Time Indication Tape Remaining Time Retake 34 ENSecond Audio Recording Playback Active Video CalibrationRecording Select the DV deck DV deckPress DV DV recording indicator lights on the VCR 38 EN Picture may appear distorted during variable speed search VS30U1a-EN.fm Page 39 Thursday, January 31, 2002 335 PM 40 EN DV deck Record One Program While Watching Another Time Code Access the PlusCode No. screen Access the VCR Plus+ Program screenPrograming Select the deck Cable Box or DBS Receiver Users Guide Channel Number Set Access the Guide Channel Set screen 44 ENGuide Channel Number Set Enter the Guide Channel number Guide Channel Number Enter the receiving channel position number Express Timer Access the PlusCode screenAccess the Program screen Enter the program start time You can program the timer while a regular recording is Timer ProgramingPerform Cable Box Control Setting on page 20 or DBS Anytime during steps 5 through 10, press Weekly Enter the program mode Engage the VCR’s timer mode24HR Quick Programing 48 EN VS30U2-EN.fm Page 49 Thursday, January 31, 2002 338 PM To cancel or change a program Check, cancel and change programs50 EN Overlap each other on the VHS deck Select the program to modifySTART+/- , STOP+/- , DATE+/- , CH+/- , and/or SP/EP Tape Dubbing 52 ENDubbing An Entire Cassette From DV to VHS From VHS to DV Dubbing An Entire Cassette Press DV, then press SP/LP p 54 EN Locate the start point on the DV deckPrepare the VHS deck for dubbing Pause dubbing Locate the start point on the VHS deck From VHS to DVPrepare the DV deck for dubbing 56 EN Recorder Player Set the input mode of recording deck 58 ENStart the source player Start the recording deck Connection to a PC with DV connector Example When using this VCR as the source playerPC with DV connector Connection to another VCR Audio Dubbing 60 ENVHS Audio Dubbing DV Audio Dubbing Engage the Audio Dubbing mode Make connections Start dubbingEnd Audio Dubbing Press A.DUB Insert Editing 62 ENVHS Insert Editing Source tape Recording tape Engage the Insert Editing mode AV Insert Editing VHS deck onlyMake connections Start Editing Prepare the recording cassette Editing 64 ENProgram Editing Memory Programs x 8 scenes Locate the end point Prepare the source tapeStart Random Assemble Editing End Random Assemble Editing Remote A/B Code Switching 66 ENChange the code for VCR To control two VCRs with the same Remote Set the TV brand code Operate the TVBefore performing the following steps TV CH +/-,TV VOL+/-, TV Muting, number keys Operate the Cable Box 68 ENTV CH +/-,number keys Press Stop 8, and release POWER. The DBS ControlSet the DBS receiver brand code Operate the DBS receiver Mode Set Access the Mode Set screenSelect the mode Select the mode setting Mode SET When this function is set to on VHS Mode SET 72 EN VHS Mode SET 74 EN For Example Correction to the luminance signal to enhance details Selecting either HI-FI L or HI-FI RNormally select this. Hi-Fi sound is played back Sound on the left Hi-Fi channel is played back DV Mode SET 76 EN Power 78 EN Recording VHS deck DV deck Timer Recording 80 EN Playback Timer RecordingRecording 82 EN Cable box Cable Box Control Setting Changing VCR Plus+ SettingExpress Timer Programming Timer Warning Display Tuner Set February 23, 2002 606 pm