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INDEX

POWER

EJECT

 

 

 

 

 

EJECT

 

STOP

PLAY

PAUSE

REW

FF

 

 

CH – / +

R.A.EDIT

START

 

 

 

 

DV

PUSH / TURN

 

DV IN/OUT

 

 

S-VHS

 

 

 

 

 

 

24HR.

 

 

 

DV

DUB S-VHS

REC

QUICK

IN /OUT

 

PROGRAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

INSERT

A.DUB

A POWER Button  pg. 15

B DV Eject (EJECT ) Button  pg. 36, 37 C STOP 8 Button  pg. 26, 27, 36, 37 D Mini DV Cassette Loading Slot

E PLAY 4 Button  pg. 26, 36

F PAUSE 9 Button  pg. 27, 28, 37, 38 G DV Button  pg. 36, 37

H S-VHS Button  pg. 26, 27 I VHS Cassette Loading Slot

J Random Assemble Edit (R.A.EDIT) Button

pg. 64

K Random Assemble Edit START Button  pg. 65 L VIDEO Input Connector  pg. 56, 62

M VHS Eject (EJECT ) Button  pg. 26, 27 N DV IN/OUT connector (i.Link*)  pg. 56

*i.Link refers to the IEEE1394-1995 industry specification and

extensions thereof. The logo is used for products compliant with the i.Link standard.

ODubbing Direction (DV / S-VHS) Indicators  pg. 52, 53

PDubbing (DUB) Button  pg. 52, 53

Dubbing Direction (/) Buttons  pg. 52, 53

QREC 7 Button  pg. 27, 37

RDV mode Indicators  pg. 36, 37

SRemote Sensor

TFront Display Panel  pg. 8

UVHS mode Indicators  pg. 26, 27

V24HR QUICK PROGRAM Button  pg. 48

WADVANCED JOG Dial  pg. 26, 36, 48

XINSERT Button  pg. 63

YRandom Assemble Edit IN/OUT Button  pg. 64

ZAudio Dubbing (A.DUB) Button  pg. 61

a Remote PAUSE Connector  pg. 56

b AUDIO Input Connectors  pg. 56, 60, 62 c S-VIDEO Input Connector  pg. 56, 62

PULL-OPEN

To access covered buttons/connectors, pull and open the cover.

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JVC SR-VS30U manual Front View, Index

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.