Filename [VS30U_4-EN.fm]

 

VS30U_4-EN.fm Page 76 Friday, February 1, 2002 1:20 PM

Masterpage:Left-FullCol

76 EN

SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.)

DV MODE SET

* The default setting is bold in the table below.

8 SOUND MODE

Select the appropriate mode before recording on a Mini DV tape.

12BIT

12BIT:

Enables Audio Dubbing later.

16BIT

16BIT:

Audio Dubbing is impossible but the recorded sound quality is

 

 

higher than “12BIT”.

 

 

8 12BIT MODE

Select the appropriate mode when playing back an audio-dubbed Mini DV tape.

SOUND1

SOUND1:

Original recorded sound

SOUND2

SOUND2:

Audio-dubbed sound

FULL

FULL:

Original recorded sound and Audio-dubbed sound

 

NOTES:

 

 

When “12BIT MODE” is set to “FULL”, both the main and sub audio will be audible.

 

To select only the main audio or only the sub audio of bilingual tapes, set “12BIT MODE”

 

to “SOUND1”.

 

 

 

8 TIME CODE

When this function is set to “ON”, the time code always appears on the TV screen

ON

while the DV deck is being selected.

OFF

When this function is set to “OFF”, the time code appears on the TV screen only by

 

pressing – –:– –. ( pg. 11, 41)

 

 

 

Page 76

February 1, 2002 1:20 pm

Page 76
Image 76
JVC SR-VS30U manual 76 EN, DV Mode SET

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.