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JVC HR-XV3E - User Manual

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DVD PLAYER &
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
INSTRUCTIONS
LPT0864-001A
HR-XV3E
XV3EX_01.book Page 1 Friday, August 22, 2003 12:21 PM

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

JVC HR-XV3E Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandJVC
ModelHR-XV3E
CategoryDVD VCR Combo
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Precautions

General Warnings

Essential warnings about voltage, moisture, and general safety.

VHS Deck Specifics

Information on SECAM colour systems and VHS deck operation.

Laser Product Safety

Critical safety instructions for the laser product.

Disc Compatibility

Lists acceptable disc formats and trademarks.

Installation and Disposal Notes

Notes on ventilation and battery disposal.

Unit Placement and Environmental Precautions

Placement Guidelines

Instructions for safe placement, handling, and environment.

Moisture Condensation

Explains condensation and how to prevent tape damage.

User Attention Points

Advice for mobile phone users and unit placement.

About Discs

Playable Discs

Lists discs playable with specific logos.

Region Number Information

Explains DVD region coding and unit compatibility.

Disc Identification Marks

Icons indicating disc compatibility and features.

Video and Audio Marks

Symbols for video aspect ratio and audio features.

Unplayable Discs

Lists types of discs that cannot be played.

Disc File Structure

DVD Video Structure

Describes DVD structure (titles, chapters).

Audio CD;Video CD Structure

Describes Audio CD/Video CD structure (tracks).

Video CD PBC Note

Explains Video CD PBC function and scene numbering.

Placing a Disc

Open Disc Tray

Instructions on how to open the disc tray.

Load the Disc

Guidance on placing the disc correctly in the tray.

Disc Care and Handling

General Handling

General advice on handling discs to prevent damage.

Storage Recommendations

Recommendations for storing discs properly.

Cleaning Discs

How to clean discs with fingerprints or dirt.

Unit Views

Front View Overview

Identifies front panel buttons and indicators.

Rear View Overview

Identifies rear panel connectors.

Display Information

Front Display Panel Indicators

Explains indicators on the front display panel.

VHS On-Screen Display

Explains indicators appearing on the TV screen during VHS playback.

Remote Control Guide

Remote Control Overview

Identifies remote control buttons with page references.

Remote Operation Basics

Basic instructions on using the remote control.

Remote Control Tips

Tips for battery insertion and troubleshooting the remote.

Installing Your Unit

Basic Connections Guide

Step-by-step guide for connecting the unit to the TV and mains.

Initial Setup Procedures

Auto Set Up Guide

Guide to automatic channel, clock, and program number setup.

Country and Language Selection

Steps for selecting country and on-screen language.

Initial Setup Procedures (cont.)

Performing Auto Set Up

Detailed steps for performing the Auto Set Up process.

Video Channel Confirmation

Instructions for setting the video channel based on connection type.

Initial Setup Procedures (cont.)

Preset Download Function

How to download settings automatically from TV via AV connection.

Video Channel Setting

Manually setting the video channel to off.

Auto Set Up Results

Display Panel Result Interpretation

Explains front display panel indicators after setup.

On-Screen Display Language Settings

VHS Deck Language Setup

How Auto Set Up selects language and manual changes.

DVD Deck Language Setup

How to set DVD on-screen language manually.

Additional Initial Settings

Just Clock Functionality

Explains the automatic clock function.

T-V Link Functions Overview

Describes T-V Link features like Auto Power On and Auto Standby.

DVD Monitor Setup

Selecting Monitor Aspect Ratio

How to select aspect ratio for DVD playback.

Understanding Pan&Scan;Letter Box

Explains display styles for wide-screen content on different TVs.

Language Settings

VHS Deck On-Screen Language

How to change the on-screen message language for VHS.

DVD Language Settings

DVD On-Screen Language

How to change the on-screen message language for DVD.

DVD Menu;Audio;Subtitle Language

How to set default languages for DVD menus, audio, and subtitles.

Language Code Reference

VHS Deck Operations

Basic Playback Procedure

Steps to load a cassette and start playback.

Video Head Cleaning Instructions

Instructions for cleaning video heads using a dry cleaning cassette.

Cassette Compatibility Information

Information on compatible cassette types and SQPB feature.

VHS Playback Features

Still Picture and Frame-By-Frame

How to pause and activate frame-by-frame playback.

Slow Motion Playback

How to activate and control slow motion playback.

Variable Speed Search

How to fast forward/reverse search at variable speeds.

Skip and Index Search

How to skip sections and use index codes to locate recordings.

Next Function Memory Options

Options for automatic playback start or power off.

VHS Deck Operations (cont.)

Manual Tracking Adjustment

How to adjust tracking manually during playback.

Instant ReView Function

How to quickly access the last recorded program.

Repeat Playback Setup

How to set the unit to play back a tape repeatedly.

Soundtrack Selection

How to select audio tracks (Hi-Fi L, Hi-Fi R, NORM).

VHS Basic Recording

Recording Preparation

Steps to load cassette, select deck, choose programme, and set tape speed.

Starting and Managing Recording

How to start, pause, resume, and stop recording.

Recording Functions Notes

Notes on resume function, accidental erasure prevention.

VHS Recording Features

Setting Recording Duration

How to set the recording duration for programs.

Recording Time Indicators

How to display and reset elapsed recording time.

Record While Watching Feature

How to watch one channel while recording another.

Instant Timer Recording (ITR)

Easy method for timer recording up to 6 hours.

Stereo and Bilingual Broadcasts

Receiving Broadcasts

How broadcast types are displayed and how to select soundtracks.

Recording Broadcasts

How to record stereo and bilingual broadcasts.

B.E.S.T. Picture System

Playback Picture Enhancement

How the B.E.S.T. system improves playback picture quality.

Recording Tape Assessment

How the B.E.S.T. system assesses tape condition during recording.

SHOWVIEW Timer Programming

Programming Prerequisites

Prerequisites for using SHOWVIEW timer programming.

Entering Program Code

How to input the program code number.

Navigating SHOWVIEW Screen

How to navigate to the SHOWVIEW setup screen.

Setting Tape Speed and VPS;PDC

How to set tape speed and VPS/PDC mode.

SHOWVIEW Timer Programming (cont.)

Completing Timer Programming

How to finish and save the SHOWVIEW timer programming.

Engaging Timer Mode

How to activate the timer mode for recording.

VPS;PDC Recording Explained

Explanation of VPS/PDC for accurate timer recording.

Checking VPS;PDC Signal

Steps to verify if a station transmits a VPS/PDC signal.

Express Timer Programming

Programming Prerequisites

Prerequisites for express timer programming.

Setting Recording Times and Date

How to set start time, stop time, and date for recording.

Setting Channel and Tape Speed

How to select the channel and tape speed for recording.

Setting VPS;PDC Mode and Engaging Timer

How to set VPS/PDC mode and activate the timer.

Managing Timer Programs

Setting Recurring Programs

How to set weekly or daily timer recordings.

Checking and Modifying Programs

How to check, cancel, or change programmed recordings.

Handling Program Overlaps

Identifying and Resolving Overlaps

How to identify and resolve overlapping programmed recordings.

Automatic Satellite Recording

Satellite Recording Precautions

Important notes regarding satellite receiver connections and operation.

Automatic Satellite Recording (cont.)

Setting Up Satellite Recording

Steps to select deck, L-2 mode, tape speed, and engage function.

DVD Deck Operations

Basic DVD Playback

Steps to load a disc and start playback.

Pause and Stop Playback

How to pause, resume, and stop DVD playback.

DVD Playback Attention Notes

Notes on using DVD deck during VHS operations.

DVD Playback Features

Video CD PBC Navigation

How to navigate menus on Video CDs with PBC.

Locating Scenes via DVD Menu

How to navigate DVD menus for scene selection.

Navigating Playback Points

How to jump to specific points in DVD playback.

DVD Playback Features (cont.)

Still Picture, Slow Motion, and Search

How to use still picture, slow motion, and variable speed search.

Resume Playback Function

How to memorize and resume playback from a stop point.

3 D Phonic Sound Effect

Selecting 3 D Phonic Modes

How to access and choose sound effect modes.

Adjusting Effect Level

How to adjust the intensity of the sound effect.

Picture Zooming Feature

Using the Zoom Function

How to magnify the picture during playback.

VFP Picture Adjustment

Adjusting Picture Quality Settings

How to adjust picture settings like Gamma, Brightness, Contrast.

Selecting Picture Modes

How to choose picture modes (Normal, Cinema, User).

On-Screen Bar Controls

Basic On-Screen Bar Operation

How to access and navigate the on-screen playback controls.

On-Screen Bar Contents Explained

Explains the different elements displayed on the on-screen bar.

DVD Deck Operations (cont.)

Repeat Playback Modes

How to set playback to repeat tracks, groups, or all.

Changing Time Information Display

How to view different time displays on the on-screen bar.

Repeat Playback Modes

Accessing Repeat Modes

How to enter the repeat playback mode.

Selecting Repeat Options

How to choose repeat options (Track, Group, All, Off).

A-B Repeat Playback Guide

How to repeat a specific segment of a disc.

Disc Navigation Features

Time Search Functionality

How to play back a disc from a specific elapsed time.

Chapter Search Functionality

How to start playback from a specific chapter.

Programme Playback

Programme Playback Procedure

How to play back tracks in a programmed order.

Random Playback

Random Playback Procedure

How to play back tracks in a random order.

Subtitle Selection

Selecting Subtitles via On-Screen Bar

How to select subtitle language via the on-screen bar.

Selecting Subtitles via SUB TITLE Button

How to select subtitle language using the dedicated button.

Angle Selection

Selecting Angles via On-Screen Bar

How to select different camera angles via the on-screen bar.

Selecting Angles via ANGLE Button

How to select different camera angles using the ANGLE button.

Audio Language Selection

Selecting Audio Language via On-Screen Bar

How to select audio language via the on-screen bar.

Selecting Audio Language via A.MONITOR Button

How to select audio language using the A.MONITOR button.

Audio Channel Selection

Selecting Channels via On-Screen Bar

How to select audio channels for karaoke/karaoke.

Selecting Channels via A.MONITOR Button

How to select audio channels using the A.MONITOR button.

Parental Lock Setup

Initial Parental Lock Setup

Steps to set up parental lock for the first time.

Accessing Parental Lock Menu

How to access the parental lock menu.

Setting Country Code and Password

How to set country code, level, and password for parental lock.

Managing Parental Lock Settings

Changing Parental Lock Settings

How to change country code, level, and password.

Temporarily Releasing Parental Lock

Accessing Release Screen and Entering Password

How to access the screen for temporary release and enter the password.

Parental Lock Country;Area Code List

About MP3 Discs

What is MP3?

Explains the MP3 audio format and its compression.

MP3 Disc Structure and Limitations

Describes MP3 disc organization and compatibility notes.

MP3 Control Display Overview

Explains the display shown when an MP3 disc is loaded.

MP3 Playback

MP3 Playback Setup

How to select mode, load disc, choose group, and start playback.

MP3 Playback Controls

How to pause and stop MP3 playback.

MP3 Repeat Playback

Setting Repeat Modes for MP3

How to set repeat options (Track, Group, All, Off) for MP3.

MP3 Group;Track Selection

Selecting Specific MP3 Group;Track

How to select specific group/track numbers for MP3 playback.

About JPEG Discs

What is JPEG?

Explains the JPEG image format and its compression.

JPEG Disc Structure and Limitations

Describes JPEG disc organization and compatibility notes.

JPEG Control Display Overview

Explains the display shown when a JPEG disc is loaded.

JPEG Playback

JPEG Playback Setup

How to select mode, load disc, choose group, and start slide-show.

JPEG Playback Controls

How to pause and stop JPEG playback.

JPEG Repeat Playback

Setting Repeat Modes for JPEG

How to set repeat options (Group, All, Off) for JPEG.

JPEG Group;File Selection

Selecting Specific JPEG Group;File

How to select specific group/file numbers for JPEG slide-show.

VHS Deck Editing

Editing From A Camcorder

How to dub from a camcorder to VHS.

VHS Deck Editing (cont.)

Editing To;From Another Video Recorder

How to dub tapes between the unit and another video recorder.

Dubbing from DVD to VHS

Dubbing Preparation

Steps to load cassette/disc and prepare decks for dubbing.

Starting and Ending Dubbing

Steps to start and stop the dubbing process.

DVD Deck Editing

Digital Audio Dubbing Process

How to dub audio from DVD/CD to MD or other digital audio devices.

Remote Control Functions

Remote Control Code Switching

How to switch remote control codes for multiple JVC units.

Changing Remote and Unit Codes

Steps to change remote control and unit response codes.

TV Multi-Brand Remote Control

Setting TV Brand Codes

How to enter codes to control other TV brands.

Operating the TV with Remote

How to use the remote for basic TV functions.

Using Additional Remote Buttons

How to use number keys and other buttons for TV control.

System Connections

Connecting to Satellite Receiver

Diagrams and instructions for connecting a satellite receiver.

Connecting;Using a Decoder

Decoder Input Setup

How to set the L-2 selector for decoder input and connect.

Tuner Setup for Scrambled Broadcasts

How to set the tuner for scrambled channels.

Connecting to Dolby Digital;DTS Devices (DVD deck only)

Digital Audio Connection

How to connect to Dolby Digital/DTS devices via optical cable.

Subsidiary Settings (VHS Deck)

Mode Set Menu Navigation

How to navigate the Mode Set menu for the VHS deck.

Subsidiary Settings (cont.)

B.E.S.T. Picture System Control

How to enable or disable the B.E.S.T. picture system.

Picture Control Options

How to adjust picture quality settings.

OSD and Direct Recording Settings

How to turn OSD on/off and enable direct recording.

Auto SP→LP Timer Setting

How to enable automatic tape speed switching during timer recording.

Subsidiary Settings (cont.)

Power Save and Video Stabilizer Settings

How to enable power saving and video stabilization.

L-2 Connector Input Selection

How to select the input mode for the L-2 connector.

Colour System and Auto Power Off Settings

How to set colour system and auto power off.

DVD Deck Mode Set

Language Settings for DVD

How to set menu, audio, subtitle, and on-screen languages for DVD.

Picture Settings for DVD

How to set monitor type, picture source, screen saver, MP3/JPEG for DVD.

Audio Settings for DVD

How to set digital audio output and analog down mix for DVD.

Other DVD Settings

How to set Resume, On Screen Guide, Parental Lock for DVD.

DVD Subsidiary Settings Details

Picture Setting Options

Detailed options for Monitor Type, Picture Source, Screen Saver, MP3/JPEG.

Audio Setting Options

Detailed options for Digital Audio Output, Analog Down Mix, D. Range Control, Output Level.

DVD Output and Other Settings

Playback Disc Output Formats

Table showing output formats for different disc types.

Resume and On-Screen Guide Settings

How to enable or disable resume and on-screen guide functions.

Tuner Setup Procedures

Auto Channel Set Procedure

Steps to automatically scan and store channels.

Tuner Setup Procedures (cont.)

Manual Channel Set Procedure

How to manually add or change channels.

Changing Station Channel Order

How to reorder stored channels.

Setup for Scrambled Broadcasts

How to set up for scrambled channels.

Channel Management

Deleting a Channel

Steps to remove unwanted channels from memory.

Changing Station Channel Position

How to select and move channels to new positions.

Receiving Scrambled Broadcasts

How to set up for scrambled channels and select decoder mode.

TV System Information

Notes on TV system settings for Eastern/Western Europe.

Setting Station Names

Set Station Names (Type A)

How to edit registered station names.

Set Station Names (Type B)

How to enter new station names.

Fine-Tuning Channels

Fine-Tuning Procedure

How to fine-tune the selected channel for optimal reception.

TV Station and ID List

Video Channel Setup

Important Video Channel Setup Conditions

Conditions requiring Video Channel Set.

RF Output System Setup

How to set the RF output system based on country.

Video Channel Setting for AV;RF

How to set the video channel for AV or RF connection.

Exiting Video Channel Setup

How to finish the video channel setup.

Subsidiary Settings (cont.)

Clock Set Procedure

How to set the unit's clock manually or automatically.

Setting Time, Date, and Year

Steps to adjust the time, date, and year.

Just Clock Function

Just Clock Operation and Notes

Explains automatic time keeping and its limitations.

Child Lock Feature

Activating and Deactivating Child Lock

How to activate and deactivate the child lock feature.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Power and Remote Control Problems

Solutions for no power or remote control malfunction.

VHS Tape Transport Problems

Solutions for tape loading, rewinding, and fast-forwarding issues.

VHS Playback Problems

Solutions for playback, picture display, and noise issues.

DVD Playback Problems

Solutions for DVD playback errors, region codes, and unplayable discs.

Language Playback Issues

Solutions for language not playing back as set.

Troubleshooting Common Issues (cont.)

Media Playback and Language Issues

Solutions for subtitle, angle, MP3, and JPEG playback problems.

Recording and Camcorder Issues

Solutions for recording start failures, editing, and camcorder issues.

Troubleshooting Common Issues (cont.)

Timer Recording Problems

Solutions for timer recording failures and related errors.

Other Operational Problems

Solutions for TV distortion, channel skipping, and settings issues.

Product Specifications

General Specifications

General specs like power, temp, dimensions, weight.

DVD Deck Specifications

Specifications for the DVD deck section.

VHS Deck Specifications

Specifications for the VHS deck section.

Tuner;Timer Specifications

Specifications for tuner and timer functions.

Included Accessories

List of provided accessories.

List of Terms

List of Terms (cont.)

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