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EDITING (cont.)

Edit From A Camcorder

You can use a camcorder as the source player and your VCR as the recording deck.

You can perform digital dubbing if you connect a device such as a camcorder which has a DV IN/OUT connector. Because the signals are digital, there is no loss of video or audio quality as a result of editing.

A Make connections.

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AIf the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector ...

... connect the camcorder’s AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT connectors to the VCR’s front panel AUDIO and VIDEO input connectors.

BIf the camcorder has an S-VIDEO output connector ...

... connect the camcorder’s AUDIO OUT and S-VIDEO OUT connectors to the VCR’s front panel AUDIO and S-VIDEO input connectors.

CIf the camcorder has a DV IN/OUT connector ...

... connect the camcorder’s DV IN/OUT connector to

the VCR’s DV IN/OUT connector.

When using a monaural camcorder, connect its AUDIO OUT connector to the AUDIO L input connector on your VCR.

When a Master Edit Control-equipped JVC camcorder is used, the camcorder is capable of controlling the VCR. Refer to the camcorder’s instruction manual for operating procedure.

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B Set the VCR’s input mode.

Press AUX (number key 0”) and/or CH +/– to select “F-1”.

F-1:when connecting the camcorder to the audio/video input connectors or DV IN/OUT connector on the front panel.

When using S VIDEO connector, set “FRONT AUX INPUT” to “S-VIDEO”. ( pg. 73)

When using VIDEO connector, set “FRONT AUX INPUT” to “VIDEO”. ( pg. 73)

C Select the recording deck.

Press S-VHSor DV.

To edit from a camcorder to the VHS deck through the DV IN/ OUT connector, press .

To edit from a camcorder to the DV deck through the S-VIDEO (VIDEO)/AUDIO input connectors, press .

D Set the edit mode. (VHS deck only)

See “PICTURE CONTROL” on page 73.

E Start the camcorder.

Engage the Play mode of the camcorder.

F Start the VCR.

Engage the Record mode of the VCR.

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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.