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A If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector ...

B If the camcorder has an S-VIDEO output connector ...

 

Recorder

VIDEO input

 

S-VIDEO input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recorder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

3

2

 

 

 

 

1

3

2

 

PAUSE

 

 

PAUSE

 

connector

 

 

connector

Mini-plug cable

 

Mini-plug cable

AUDIO

(not supplied)

 

 

input

 

 

(not supplied)

(JVC camcorder only)

AUDIO input

 

 

 

(JVC camcorder only)

 

 

Yellow:

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDIT

 

 

EDIT

not connected

 

 

Audio/video cable

 

Audio/Video cable

 

 

 

 

 

(supplied)

 

(supplied)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camcorder

S-Video cable

Camcorder

 

(supplied)

 

 

 

To AUDIO/VIDEO

 

AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

OUT connector

 

 

 

Player

 

Player

S-VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

C If the camcorder has a DV IN/OUT connector ...

NOTES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recorder

 

 

 

 

About DV IN/OUT connector

 

 

 

 

 

To output digital signal when dubbing from the VHS deck to

 

 

 

 

 

other device through the DV IN/OUT connector, press

,

 

 

 

 

 

and then press PLAY (4) to start playback on the VHS deck.

 

 

 

 

 

To input digital signal when dubbing from other device to

 

 

 

 

 

 

the VHS deck through the DV IN/OUT connector, press

 

 

 

 

 

 

then S-VHS, and then press REC (7) to start recording on the

 

 

1

3

2

VHS deck.

 

DV IN/OUT

 

 

 

 

It is possible to control the DV deck from the AVC protocol-

 

 

 

 

equipped device that is connected to the DV IN/OUT

 

 

 

PAUSE

 

connector. To control the VHS deck, use the buttons on this

 

 

 

VCR and the Remote.

 

DV cable (VC-VDV204)

connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dubbing is also possible using the rear panel connectors.

 

(not supplied)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

When you select “EDIT” to dub tapes in step 4, be sure to select

 

 

 

 

 

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

DV IN/

 

 

 

 

“OFF”) after you finish dubbing the tapes.

 

 

 

 

 

When you are editing through the DV IN/OUT connector, the

OUT

 

Mini-plug cable

VCR will stop if the signal is interrupted.

 

 

 

When connecting this VCR to a device equipped with a DV

Camcorder

 

(not supplied)

input connector, be sure to use the optional DV cable

 

 

(JVC camcorder only)

(VC-VDV204).

 

EDIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

Player

 

 

 

 

 

 

Simultaneous Dubbing

It is possible to perform recording simultaneously on both the VHS deck and the DV deck from the same external input.

APress AUX (number key “0”) and /or PR to select the appropriate input mode depending on the connectors being used.

BPress DV to select the DV deck. Press and hold 9 and press 7 so that the DV deck enters the Record Pause mode.

CPress VHS to select the VHS deck. Press and hold 9 and press 7 so that the VHS deck enters the Record Pause mode.

DEngage the Play mode of the connected device.

EPress 4 to start recording on both the VHS deck and DV deck.

FPress 8 to stop recording on the VHS deck.

GPress DV to select the DV deck, then press 8 to stop recording on the DV deck.

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JVC SR-VS30U manual Recorder, Player

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.

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