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JVC DR-MX10SEK User Manual

JVC DR-MX10SEK
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DR-MX10SEK
VHS & HDD & DVD VIDEO RECORDER
EN
INSTRUCTIONS
LPT1073-001A
DR-MX10SE.book Page 1 Wednesday, December 14, 2005 3:37 PM

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

JVC DR-MX10SEK Specifications

General IconGeneral
Hard Drive Capacity160 GB
DVD FormatDVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW
Remote ControlYes
TunerAnalog
Media TypeDVD
Video InputComposite, S-Video
Video OutputComposite, S-Video
Audio OutputAnalog Stereo, Digital Optical
Recording FormatsDVD-Video
Playback FormatDVD-Video, CD, MP3, JPEG
ConnectorsS-Video, Composite
Video SystemPAL
Audio Recording FormatDolby Digital
Output Resolution1080i

Summary

Safety Precautions

Important Safety Warnings

Critical advice on electrical hazards, laser safety, and handling the unit.

Getting Started

Initial Setup and Precautions

Guidance on device connection, initial setup, and operational precautions.

Safe Use of Equipment Guidelines

General Do's and Don'ts

Essential advice for safe operation and maintenance of the equipment.

Copyrights and Licenses

Copyright Law and Backup Information

Guidelines on using copyrighted material and backing up recorded content.

Key Capabilities Overview

Dubbing Functions

Explores various dubbing options between HDD, DVD, VHS, and DV tapes.

Advanced Usage Features

VHS to DVD Dubbing and Disc Playback

Details on VHS dubbing, copy-once recording, and multi-disc playback.

Common Ways to Use the Unit

Recording, Editing, and Playback Scenarios

Practical guides for recording, cutting scenes, and watching on other players.

Choosing and Preparing DVD Discs

DVD Disc Selection and Formatting

Guidance on selecting and formatting DVD discs for optimal use.

Timer Programming and EPG Features

Using the GUIDE Plus+ System for Programming

Detailed setup and usage of the GUIDE Plus+ system for timer programming.

About Discs and Their Compatibility

Recordable and Playable Disc Types

Lists discs that can be recorded on or played back by the unit.

Disc Handling, Storage, and Maintenance

Disc Care, Storage, and Lens Cleaning

Instructions for proper disc handling, storage, and lens maintenance.

VHS Tape Usage and Handling

VHS Tape Care and Loading Procedures

Guidelines for maintaining VHS tape quality and correct loading.

Understanding the Manual and Menus

Manual Navigation and Menu Screen Usage

Explains how to use the manual's conventions and the unit's menu system.

Unit Components and Display Information

Front Panel Overview and Playback Display

Identifies front panel parts and explains disc playback information displays.

Remote Control Operations

Comprehensive Remote Button Functions

Detailed explanation of each button's function on the remote control.

Connecting External Devices

Connecting Receivers and IR Blaster

Guides for connecting external receivers and positioning the IR blaster.

Antenna Connection for TV Reception

Antenna Signal Setup Diagram

Visual guide for connecting the unit to an antenna or cable source.

External Receiver Connection via SCART

SCART Cable Connection Guide

Step-by-step instructions for connecting via SCART cable.

Component Video Cable Connection

Component Video Connection Setup Notes

Important considerations and setup steps for component video connections.

Dubbing from External Sources and Digital Audio

DV Camcorder and Digital Audio Setup

Instructions for dubbing from DV camcorders and configuring digital audio.

Initial Setup Procedures Overview

Step-by-Step Initial Setup Guide

A sequential guide for setting up the unit and connected TV.

Auto Setup Configuration

Performing Automatic Channel and Clock Setup

Detailed steps for the automatic setup process.

Preset Download and T-V Link Functions

Preset Download for Channel Settings

Downloading channel settings from a TV using T-V Link.

Setting On-screen Language

Customizing Menu Display Language

Guide to changing the language of the on-screen menus.

Setting TV Screen Size and Aspect Ratio

Monitor Type Configuration for Display

Adjusting output to match the TV's aspect ratio (4:3 or 16:9).

Input/Output Signal Configuration

Video Signal Settings for Connectors

Configuring video signals for SCART and other terminals.

GUIDE Plus+ System Initial Setup

Postal Code Entry for EPG Service

Entering postal code to activate and configure the GUIDE Plus+ EPG.

GUIDE Plus+ System with External Receivers

External Receiver Setup and Programme Data Download

Configuring external receivers and downloading EPG data.

Navigating the GUIDE Plus+ System

Remote Control and Screen Layout for EPG

Explains remote operations and screen elements of the GUIDE Plus+ system.

GUIDE Plus+ System Area Navigation

Editor Area and Host Channel List

Using the Editor to manage channels and referencing the Host Channel List.

Clock Setting Procedures

Manual Clock Adjustment and Just Clock Function

Setting the unit's clock manually and using the Just Clock feature.

VIDEO Plus+ Guide Channel Setup

Setting Guide Programme Numbers for EPG

Assigning programme numbers to TV stations for EPG accuracy.

Setting Receiving Channels

Manual Channel Tuning and Setup

Step-by-step guide for manually tuning and configuring channels.

Channel Management Tools

Deleting and Shifting Channels

Procedures for removing channels or changing their order.

Basic Recording Operations (HDD/DVD)

Selecting Recording Deck, Channel, and Mode

Initial steps for recording to HDD or DVD, including selecting source and mode.

Recording Operations and Controls

Recording Pause, Resume, and Direct Recording

Managing recording status and using the direct record function.

Basic Recording Operations (VHS)

VHS Recording Mode Selection

Choosing the appropriate recording mode for VHS tapes.

Basic Playback Using Library Navigation

Selecting Playback Deck and Accessing Library

Choosing the playback source and opening the content library.

Programme Playback and Selection

Thumbnail Selection and Programme Playback Order

Choosing programmes via thumbnails and setting playback sequences.

HDD/DVD Playback Controls

Usable Buttons During Playback and Mark Function

Explains playback controls and using marks for navigation.

Timer Programming Methods Overview

Six Ways to Programme Recordings

An overview of the different methods available for setting timer recordings.

Timer Programming with Programme Listing

One-Button Record via GUIDE Plus+

Simplified timer programming using the EPG by pressing a single button.

VIDEO Plus+ Programming and EPG Features

VIDEO Plus+ Number Programming

Setting timer recordings by entering VIDEO Plus+ codes.

Useful Programme Listing Functions

Features like unlocking video window and viewing extra programme info.

Manual Timer Programming

Setting Manual Timer Recording Parameters

Manually specifying date, time, channel, and programme name for recordings.

Advanced Timer Recording Settings

Setting Recording Options and VPS/PDC

Configuring recording parameters and using VPS/PDC for accuracy.

Searching Programmes for Timer Programming

Category-Based Programme Search

Finding programmes to record by browsing through categories.

Keyword Search and My TV Area Personalization

Keyword Search and Profile Creation

Searching programmes by keyword and creating personalized profiles.

VIDEO Plus+ Timer Programming

Entering VIDEO Plus+ Codes and Guide Channel Setup

Setting timer recordings using codes and configuring EPG channels.

Calendar Timer Programming

Setting Recordings Using a Calendar Interface

Scheduling recordings by date and time using a calendar view.

VPS/PDC Recording Information

Verifying VPS/PDC Signal Reception

Checking for VPS/PDC signals and understanding their use in timer recording.

Changing or Cancelling Timer Programmes

Modifying and Cancelling Timer Recordings

Steps to edit or delete previously set timer programmes.

Managing Timer Programmes via Lists

Checking, Changing, and Cancelling Timer Programmes

Procedures for managing programmes listed in programme or calendar lists.

Playing VHS Tapes

VHS Playback Controls and Operations

Using playback, stop, pause, search, and replay functions for VHS tapes.

Advanced VHS Tape Operations

VHS Tape Searching and Index Navigation

Performing forward/reverse searches and using index signals on VHS tapes.

Watching While Recording

Live Memory Playback During Recording

Watching recorded content while a programme is still being recorded.

Play Back Other Programmes While Recording

Alternative Live Memory Playback Methods

Different ways to achieve live memory playback functionality.

Watching DVD Videos

DVD Video Playback and Menu Navigation

Steps for playing DVD Videos and interacting with disc menus.

Audio, Subtitle, and Angle Selection for DVDs/VCDs

Customizing DVD/VCD Playback Languages and Angles

Selecting audio, subtitle languages, and camera angles for DVDs.

Video CD (PBC Function) Playback

Playing back Video CDs that support the Playback Control function.

Progressive Scan Output for Enhanced Quality

Enabling/Disabling Progressive Scan and Component Output

Activating progressive scan for better quality and enabling component output for VHS.

Playing Back MP3 and JPEG Files

Multimedia File Playback (MP3 and JPEG)

Instructions for playing MP3 audio files and viewing JPEG images.

Disc Formatting Procedures

Formatting DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, and DVD-R Discs

Step-by-step guide for formatting various DVD disc types.

Watching on Other DVD Players (Finalising)

Finalising Discs for Cross-Player Compatibility

Process of finalising discs to ensure playback on other DVD players.

Dubbing Functions Overview

Dubbing Capabilities Summary Table

A table outlining dubbing sources, decks, types, and features.

Handling Copy-Once Programmes

Recording Copyright-Protected Content

Guidelines for recording digital broadcasts with copy protection.

HDD to DVD Dubbing Methods

High Speed, Just, and Manual Dubbing Options

Explains different methods for dubbing from HDD to DVD discs.

Various Dubbing Methods

Dubbing Between Media Types and External Devices

Covers dubbing between DVD, HDD, VHS, DV camcorders, and VCRs.

Dubbing Between HDD and DVD Deck

HDD to DVD Disc Dubbing Procedures

Detailed steps for dubbing content from HDD to DVD discs.

Dubbing from DV Camcorder/Video Cassette Recorder

Dubbing from DV Camcorder

Step-by-step guide for dubbing content from a DV camcorder.

Dubbing from Video Cassette Recorder (VCR)

DV Dubbing Sound Settings

Options for selecting audio tracks during DV dubbing.

Dubbing from HDD or DVD to VHS

Recording Settings for VHS Dubbing

Configuring recording mode and sound for dubbing to VHS tapes.

Dubbing VHS Tapes to HDD or DVD (Entire)

Entire VHS Tape Dubbing to HDD/DVD

Procedures for dubbing entire VHS tapes to HDD or DVD discs.

Dubbing VHS to HDD or DVD (1 Programme)

Dubbing Individual VHS Programmes

How to dub specific programmes from VHS tapes to HDD or DVD.

Just Dubbing from VHS to DVD

VHS to DVD One-Touch Dubbing

Simple one-touch dubbing from VHS to DVD, optimizing disc space.

Modifying Programme Information

Editing Thumbnails and Categories

Changing preview images and categories for recorded programmes.

Thumbnail and Category Modification Details

Step-by-Step Thumbnail and Category Editing

Detailed procedures for modifying thumbnails and categories.

Creating Programme Titles

Naming Recorded Programmes and Play Lists

How to assign custom titles to programmes and play lists.

Creating and Deleting Playback Chapters

Creating and Deleting Programme Chapters

Inserting and removing chapter marks for easier navigation.

Gathering Favourite Scenes (Play List Creation)

Selecting Scenes for Play Lists

Choosing favourite scenes from programmes to build a play list.

Play List Creation and Management

Defining Scene Start/End Points and Exiting Creation

Setting scene boundaries and finalizing the play list.

Editing Play List Contents

Modifying and Moving Scenes within a Play List

Editing existing scenes and changing their order in a play list.

Moving and Adding Scenes to Play Lists

Moving and Adding Scenes to Play Lists

Procedures for reordering scenes and adding new ones to play lists.

Deleting and Protecting Programmes

Deleting Programmes and Protecting from Erasure

Removing programmes and using protection to prevent accidental deletion.

Deleting Scenes from Programmes

Removing Unwanted Scenes or Commercials

Guide to deleting specific segments from recorded programmes.

Dividing Scenes in Programmes

Splitting Continuous Recordings into Segments

Procedures for dividing long recordings into separate parts.

Help Guide Functionality

Accessing and Using the Built-in Help System

How to access and navigate the help guide for operational assistance.

Recording Mode Settings

Understanding Recording Modes (DV, XP, SP, LP, EP, FR)

Explains various recording modes affecting quality and time.

FR (Free Rate) Mode Explained

Details the FR mode for variable recording time and quality.

Special Recording Modes

JUST Mode and DV Mode Characteristics

Information on JUST mode for space optimization and DV mode features.

Weekly/Daily Timer Programming

Setting Up Recurring Daily or Weekly Recordings

How to schedule programmes for regular daily or weekly recordings.

Simple Timer Programming and HDD Overwrite Protection

Simple Weekly Timer Setup and HDD Protection

Quick timer setup for the week and protecting HDD recordings.

Temporary Recording Features

Setting Temporary Recording Time Range

Configuring the duration for automatic temporary recording while watching TV.

RetroActive Recording Functionality

Recording programmes that are currently being watched live.

Timer Recording Considerations and Priorities

Relief Recording and Timer Programming Notes

Explains relief recording and important points for timer programming.

Dubbing and Timer Recording Priority Management

How to manage conflicts between dubbing and timer recording operations.

Managing DVDs in the Library Database

Registering and Searching Discs in the Library

Adding discs to the library and searching for programmes within it.

Recording with Best Picture Quality (VHS)

B.E.S.T. Function for VHS Recording Optimization

Using B.E.S.T. to automatically improve VHS recording picture quality.

Sound Settings for Discs (HDD/DVD)

Digital Audio Output Configuration

Setting up digital audio output for various sound formats.

Resume Playback Setting for Discs

Configuring the unit to remember playback positions on discs.

Sound Settings for VHS Tapes

VHS Soundtrack Selection

Choosing audio tracks (Hi-Fi L/R, Normal) for VHS playback.

Manual VHS Tracking and Tape Time Check

Adjusting VHS Tracking and Checking Tape Time

Manual tracking adjustment and viewing remaining time on VHS tapes.

Avoiding Misuse and Operational Locks

Child Lock and Disc Tray Lock Functions

Activating child lock and locking the disc tray to prevent operation.

Remote Control Settings and Operation

TV Control and Multiple JVC Recorder Operation

Programming the remote for TVs and managing multiple JVC recorders.

On-Screen Display Customization

Configuring On-Screen Information Display

Adjusting which operational details are shown on the TV screen.

Playback Setting Menu Operations

Accessing and Adjusting Playback Settings

Navigating the playback menu to adjust modes and functions.

Description of Playback Settings

Repeat Playback and A-B Repeat Options

Configuring various repeat playback modes and segment repeats.

Search and Time-Based Playback

Methods for searching and playing specific parts of recordings.

Advanced Playback Settings

Random, Programme, and Picture Quality Settings

Adjusting playback order, picture quality, and sound effects.

Setup Menu - Language Settings

Setting Menu, Audio, and Subtitle Languages

Configuring display, audio, and subtitle languages for DVDs.

Setup Menu - Audio and Disc Playback Settings

Digital Audio Output Configuration

Setting up digital audio output for various sound formats.

Live Memory and DV Recording Audio Settings

Setting temporary recording time and DV recording audio options.

Setup Menu - Disc and DV Specific Settings

Disc Finalisation and DV Chaptering

Procedures for finalising discs and enabling automatic chapter creation for DV.

Setup Menu - Common and Playback Settings

Motion Index, XP Mode Audio, and Direct Record

Settings for motion index, XP audio, and instant recording activation.

Jump Time and Programme Alert Settings

Configuring playback jump intervals and HDD recording alerts.

Setup Menu - Display and System Settings

Superimpose, Blue Back, and Dimmer Settings

Adjusting on-screen displays, brightness, and startup behaviour.

Quick Startup and On-Screen Language

Enabling quick startup and setting the on-screen display language.

Setup Menu - Video Input/Output Configuration

Monitor Type and Terminal Input/Output Settings

Configuring video aspect ratio and signal settings for various terminals.

VHS Setup Menu Options

B.E.S.T. Function and VHS Picture Control

Optimizing VHS recording quality and adjusting VHS playback picture.

TV Station and ID List

Station Name and ID Abbreviations Reference

A list of TV station names and their corresponding on-screen ID abbreviations.

TV Station Channel Number Guide

Regional Channel Number Listings

Guide to BBC, ITV, and other station channel numbers by region.

Language Code List

Alphabetical List of Language Codes

A reference list of language codes for various settings.

Glossary of Technical Terms

Definitions of Technical Terms

Explanations of key technical terms used in the manual.

Troubleshooting - Preparations, HDD, and Recording

Resolving Disc and Connection Issues

Solutions for problems with unplayable discs and external connections.

HDD, Fan, and Recording Operation Issues

Explanations for unit behavior and troubleshooting recording problems.

Troubleshooting - Playback, Dubbing, and Editing

Resolving Playback and Dubbing Errors

Solutions for common playback issues and dubbing failures.

Editing Recorded Content Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues encountered during editing.

Troubleshooting - Unit Reset and Playback Issues

Unit Resetting and Remote Control Troubleshooting

Procedures for resetting the unit and resolving remote control issues.

Playback Image and Connection Troubleshooting

Solutions for no images, distorted images, and connection problems.

Troubleshooting - Recording, Timer, and EPG Issues

Resolving Recording and Timer Programming Problems

Solutions for issues with recording, timer programming, and channel reception.

GUIDE Plus+ System Troubleshooting

Common problems and solutions for the GUIDE Plus+ system.

On-screen Messages and Error Resolution

Playback and Recording Error Message Explanations

Explanations for various error messages displayed during playback and recording.

Troubleshooting - Timer, Dubbing, and Disc Errors

Resolving Timer, Dubbing, and Disc Finalisation Errors

Solutions for errors related to timer programming, dubbing, and disc finalisation.

Product Specifications

General and Disc Format Specifications

Technical details on power, dimensions, recordable discs, and formats.

Connectivity, Tuning, and Other Specifications

Specifications for inputs/outputs, tuning system, and memory backup.

List of Terms and References

Alphabetical Index of Manual Topics

An alphabetical listing of all terms and topics covered in the manual.

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