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DVD PLAYER &
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
HR-XVC14BU
HR-XVC15SU
For customer use:
Enter below the Model No. and
Serial No. which are located on the
rear of cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No.
INSTRUCTIONS
Serial No.
LPT1148-001A
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REGULATORY INFORMATION: FCC Part 15 CAUTION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 DO NOT OPEN of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK against harmful interference in a residential installation. OF ELECTRIC SHOCK This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio fre- DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) quency energy and, if not install
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL. AND THOSE MARKED ON THE PRODUCT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This product has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this product will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installa- tion, use, and servicing. This product does not contain any
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Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Contents VCR Tape Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Basic Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Auto Tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Moisture Condensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Manual Tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Symbol Used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Search . .
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Introduction To ensure proper use of this product, please read this About the Symbol Display owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future “ ” may appear on your TV display during opera- reference. tion and indicates that the function is not permitted by this unit or the disc. This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of your unit. Should the unit require service, contact an authorized service location. Notes on Discs Handling Discs Moisture Condensation Do not touch
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Notes on Copyrights: Types of Playable Discs It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast via cable, play in public, or rent copyright- DVD ed material without permission. This product features (8 cm / 12 cm disc) the copy protection function developed by Video CD (VCD) Macrovision. Copy protection signals are recorded on (8 cm / 12 cm disc) some discs. When recording and playing the pictures of these discs picture noise will appear. This product Audio CD incorporates copyright p
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Front Panel a Disc Tray (DVD deck) h PAUSE (X X) Insert a disc here. Pause playback or recording. Press repeatedly for frame-by-frame playback. b Cassette Compartment (VCR deck) Insert a video cassette here. i OPEN/CLOSE (Z Z) Opens or closes the disc tray. c POWER 1/: Switches the unit ON and OFF. j Display Windows Refer to below for details. d REW (m m) - DVD: Skip to beginning of current chapter or track, k Remote Sensor press twice in quick successions to go to previous Point the unit Remo
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AAA Remote Control b / B / v / V : Selects menu options. TRACKING (-/+) : Adjusts manually the tape’s picture onscreen. SETUP/MENU : Accesses or removes DVD Setup menu and VCR menu. ENTER (OK) : Confirms menu selections. Displays func- a tions on the TV screen. RETURN (O O) : Removes the setup menu. b X (PAUSE/STEP) : Pause playback or recording temporarily. Press repeatedly for frame-by-frame playback. ./> (SKIP) (DVD only): Go to next the chapter or t
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Rear Panel Caution Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit. abcd e f a VCR IN LINE 1 (VIDEO/AUDIO (Left/Right)) e AC Power Cord Connect the audio/video output of an external source Plug into the power source. (Cable/Satellite box, Audio system, TV/Monitor, VCR, f COAXIAL (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack) Camcorder). (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT) b DVD/VCR OUT (VIDEO/AUDIO (Left/Right)) Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment
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Preparation Depending on your TV and other equipment Audio/Video connection there are various ways you can connect the 1. Connect the DVD/VCR VIDEO OUT jack on the player. Please refer to the manuals of your unit to the video in jack on the TV using the video TV, VCR, stereo system or other devices as cable supplied (V). necessary for additional connection 2. Connect the Left and Right DVD/VCR AUDIO information. OUT jacks on the unit to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV using the supplie
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Cable/Satellite box Connection Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) to unit Connections to unit To use Timer-Link Recording, connect the VCR IN Connect the VCR IN LINE 1 or LINE 2 jacks on the LINE 1 jacks on the unit to the audio/video out jacks unit to the audio/video out jacks on your accessory on your Cable/Satellite box, using the optional component, using the optional audio/video cables. audio/video cables. (Refer to page 19 for “Basic Recording”.) (Refer to page 21 for “Timer-Link Recording”.) Cab
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Connection to an Amplifier Rear of the unit You can only listen to DVD playback using COAXIAL (X) and AUDIO OUT (A2) connections. The VCR will still be heard through the DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT (A1) jack. Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic II/Pro Logic A1 A2 X Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT (or DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT) jacks on the unit to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system using the audio cables (A1, A2)
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SETUP Initial Settings - VCR By using the VCR Setup menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as clock setting, and timer recordings. Your unit allows remote control adjustment of several features. General Operation 1. Press VCR on the Remote Control. 2. Press SETUP MENU and the MAIN menu will appear. FUNCTION OSD The on-screen display can be turned on or off. AUDIO MODE The unit has two separate audio playback systems, the high quality VHS Hi-Fi system and standard NORMAL mono syst
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Displaying Disc Information Initial Settings - DVD on-screen By using the Setup menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You You can display various information about the disc can also set a language for the subtitles and the loaded on-screen. Setup menu, among other things. For details on each 1. Press DISPLAY to show various playback Setup menu item, see pages 15 to 16. information. To display and exit the Menu: The displayed items differ depending on the dis
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LANGUAGE DISPLAY LANGUAGE DISPLAY 16:9 Menu Language English TV Aspect Disc Audio Original Display Mode Widescree Disc Subtitle Original Progressive Scan Off Disc Menu Original Move Select Move Select TV Aspect Menu Language Select a language for the Setup menu and on-screen 4:3 – Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. display. 16:9 – Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu Display Mode Select the language you prefer for the audio track The display Mode set
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AUDIO OTHERS OTHERS Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player’s AUDIO options according to the type PBC On B.L.E. On of audio system you use. DivX(R) VOD Select AUDIO Dolby Digital Bitstream DTS Bitstream MPEG PCM Sample Freq. 48 kHz Move Select DRC On Vocal Off PBC VCD Move Select Set Playback Control (PBC) to On or Off. Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG On: Video CDs with PBC are played according to the PBC. Bitstream – Select “Bitstream” if you connect this DV
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Remote Control Function Remote Control A/B/C Code Switching The remote control is capable of controlling three JVC video units independently. Each of the units can respond to one of three codes (A, B or C). The remote control is preset to send C code signals because your unit is initially set to respond to C code signals. You can easily modify your unit to respond to A or B code signals. 1 1/ I B ENTER x 1-3 • Keep pressing ENTER (OK) down during step 1. 1. Press the number Key “1” for A, “2” fo
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Operation This chapter describes how to operate the VCR and Search DVD. This function lets you visually search for a tape sec- tion in either direction: forward and backward. During VCR Tape Playback the high-speed picture search modes, the audio is muted and horizontal lines (noise bars) appear. Also, Press the VCR button to select the device to be oper- a short time is needed to stabilize the tape speed ated. when re-entering the PLAY mode so slight interfer- ence may be observed during this
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CM SKIP (Commercial Skip) Instant Timer Recording This feature is useful for skipping commercials or With this feature you can record for a preset length short program segments. without using the program timer. 1. Press in playback mode. Note: The unit performs a fast forward picture search through 30 seconds of recording. Instant Timer recording is not available when the external timer record is in progress. 2. Press again to extend the search time by an addition 30 seconds. The maximum sear
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• If the power fails or the unit is unplugged the Manual Timer Programming clock and timer settings are kept in memory for 1. Press SETUP MENU and the main menu only 3 seconds. Otherwise you must reset the appears. clock and timer. • If the tape indicator is blinking, no tape is loaded. 2. Use v / V to choose the PROGRAM option and press ENTER (OK). • When you are playing DVD at programmed Recording time, the unit automatically change to VCR mode and start recording. • The unit will automatical
