Summary of the content on the page No. 1
T
V
Ð
+
R
T
P
V
Filename [DVS3EK_Cov1-EN.fm]
DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 1 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM
CONTENTS
SAFETY FIRST 2
Safety Precautions .....................................2
Some Do’s And Don’ts On The Safe Use
Of Equipment ............................................3
INDEX 4
Mini DV/S-VHS INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 10
Check Contents .......................................10
Basic Connections ...................................11
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
S-VIDEO Connection ......
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
Filename [DVS3EK_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 2 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 2 SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. The STANDBY/ON 1 button does not completely shut off WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on and off. “`” shows electrical power standby and “!” shows WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK ON. HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MO
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
Filename [DVS3EK_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-Full-NoTitle0 DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 3 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 3 Some Do’s And Don’ts On The Safe Use Of Equipment This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment. DO ensure that all electrical connections
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
Filename [DVS3EK_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left-index DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 4 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 4 INDEX FRONT VIEW PR – / + PUSH / TURN R.A.EDIT START DV VHS DV IN/OUT 24H ENTREE/SORTIE DV EXPRESS DV DUB VHS IN /OUT COPIE INSERT A.DUB 132 A STANDBY/ON 1 Button pg. 13 O Dubbing Direction (DV / VHS) Indicators B DV Eject Button pg. 30, 31 pg. 44, 45 C Stop 8 Button pg. 20, 21, 30, 31 P Dubbing (DUB) Button pg. 44, 45 D Mini DV Cassette Loading Slot Dubbing Directio
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
Filename [DVS3EK_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-index DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 5 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 5 REAR VIEW IN/OUT AV1 (L-1) ENTREE/SORTIE ANTENNA ANTENNE OUT S IN SORTIE AUDIO ENTREE L OUT SORTIE OUT R SAT CONTROL SORTIE CONTROLEUR SAT IN/DECODER AV2 (L-2) ENTREE/DECODEUR A ANTENNA IN Connector pg. 11 F AV2 (L-2) IN/DECODER Connector B S OUT Connector pg. 12 pg. 17, 50, 64 C AV1 (L-1) IN/OUT Connector G SAT CONTROL Connector pg. 17 pg. 11, 50, 64 H AUDIO OUT (L/R) Co
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
Z pg. 31 Filename [DVS3EK_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left-index DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 6 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 6 INDEX (cont.) FRONT DISPLAY PANEL A B.E.S.T. Picture System Display (VHS deck only) C Tape Speed Indicators pg. 21, 31 pg. 29 D Start Time Indicator ( ) pg. 38, 40 B Symbolic Mode Indicators Stop Time Indicator ( ) pg. 38, 40 E “Timer” Indicator pg. 37, 39, 40 STILL: F Tape Remaining Time Indicator (VHS deck only) SLOW: PLAY: pg. 27 FF/REW VARIABLE RECORD: G Chan
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
Filename [DVS3EK_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-index DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 7 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 7 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (for VHS deck) When “O.S.D.” is set to “ON” ( pg. 67), various H Tape Position Indicator operational indicators appear on the TV screen. The tape position indicator appears on the TV screen when you press 3 or 5 from the Stop mode or perform an Index Search ( pg. 23). The position of “q” in relation to “0” (beginning) or “+” (end) shows you where you are o
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
T V – + R T P V Filename [DVS3EK_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 8 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 8 INDEX (cont.) A LCD Panel pg. 36 REMOTE CONTROL B DV Button pg. 30, 31 C TV/CABLE/SAT Button pg. 61, 62 D AUDIO Button pg. 25, 33 ^ (TV Muting) Button pg. 61 E LCD PROG Button pg. 36 F Number Keys pg. 21, 31, 36 G DAILY Button pg. 37, 39 TV DV VHS CABLE/SAT H PDC* Button pg. 37, 39 * VPS (Video Programme System) recording is not currently available 1 LCD PRO
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
Filename [DVS3EK_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-Full-NoTitle0 DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 9 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 9 How To Use The remote control can operate most of your video recorder’s functions, as well as basic functions of TV sets and satellite receivers of JVC and other brands. ( pg. 61, 62) ● Point the remote control toward the receiving window. ● The maximum operating distance of the remote control is about 8 m. NOTES: ● When inserting the batteries, be sure to insert in the corre
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
Filename [DVS3EK_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left-FullCol DVS3EK_1-EN.fm Page 10 Monday, November 5, 2001 5:30 PM 10 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER Check Contents CHECK ALL THE CONTENTS SHOWN BELOW Video Cassette Recorder 1 2 132 12 3 3 45 6 4 78 9 4 0 1 3 2 RF Cable “AA” Batteries (x 2) Satellite Controller Infrared Remote Control Unit 21-pin SCART Cable 4 You are now ready to install your video recorder. ( pg. 11) Page 10 November 5, 2001 5:30 pm
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
Filename [DVS3EK_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 11 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 11 It’s essential that your video recorder be properly connected. Basic Connections THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED. Aerial connector Back of TV Situate the recorder. A Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal surface. TV aerial cable Connect the recorder to TV. B A Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV. B Connect the TV aerial cable
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
Filename [DVS3EK_1-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 12 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 12 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER (cont.) S-VIDEO Connection Back of TV Aerial connector S-VIDEO IN S-Video cable connector (not provided) AUDIO IN connectors TV aerial cable Audio cable (not provided) Mains power cord ANTENNA IN S OUT IN/OUT AV1 (L-1) ENTREE/SORTIE ANTENNA ANTENNE OUT S IN SORTIE ENTREE AUDIO L OUT SORTIE OUT R SAT CONTROL SORTIE CONTROLEUR SAT IN/DECODER AV2 (L-2) ENTREE/DE
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
Filename [DVS3EK_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 13 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 13 INITIAL SETTINGS Before starting, make sure of the following: ● The TV aerial cable should be connected to the recorder. Auto Set Up ● The recorder’s mains power cord should be connected to a mains outlet. ● If you want to use the on-screen display, the TV should be Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/ set to its AV mode. Auto Guide Program Number Set Turn on the recorder. After the 1 butto
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
Filename [DVS3EK_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 14 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 14 INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) If you have connected the recorder to your TV via a 21-pin SCART cable ( pg. 11), the recorder will automatically perform Preset Download instead of the Auto Set Up in step 2 on Preset Download page 13. After downloading, the recorder sets the clock and Guide Program numbers automatically. Auto Channel Set by Downloading Turn on the recorder. from TV/Auto Clo
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
Filename [DVS3EK_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-Full-NoTitle0 DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 15 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 15 Results of Auto Set Up/Preset Download appear on the front display panel If both Auto Channel Set and Auto Clock Set have been performed successfully, the correct current time is displayed. Turn on the TV and select its AV mode, then make sure that all necessary stations have been stored in the recorder’s memory by using the PR button(s). ● If station names (ID – pg. 78)
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
Filename [DVS3EK_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left-FullCol DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 16 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 16 T-V LINK T-V Link Functions When you connect the recorder to your TV via a fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable ( pg. 11), the following functions are available. You can use these functions only with a TV offering T-V Link, etc.* For details, refer to the instruction manual of your TV. * Compatible with TVs offering T-V Link, EasyLink, Megalogic, SMARTLINK, Q-Link, DATA LOGIC or NexTVi
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
Filename [DVS3EK_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 17 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 17 SAT CONTROL SET The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channels through a satellite receiver. Satellite Receiver Approximately 20 seconds before the VIDEO Plus+ timer programming ( pg. 36) or Express timer programming ( pg. 38) starts, the recorder sets its input mode to “L-2” and automatically switches the satellite receiver’s Control Setting channels using
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
Filename [DVS3EK_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 18 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 18 SAT CONTROL SET (cont.) Setting satellite receiver's brand and channel After installation, set the satellite receiver’s brand and channel correctly; otherwise, the Satellite Controller cannot work correctly. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. 1 Turn on the satellite receiver. A 2 Turn on the satellite receiver’s power. 12 3 45 6 3 Access the Main Menu screen on the B 4 78 9 4 recor
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
Filename [DVS3EK_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 19 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 19 BRAND NAME CODE Select the satellite receiver’s channel for F JVC 73 testing. AMSTRAD 60, 61, 62, 63, 92 CANAL SATELLITE 81 Press the appropriate number CANAL + 81 keys to enter one of the D-BOX 85 channel positions on the ECHOSTAR 78, 79, 80 satellite receiver, then press ECHOSTAR (VIA DIGITAL) 82 FINLUX 68 OK. FORCE 89 ● You can select the channel GALAXIS 88 position betwe
Summary of the content on the page No. 20
Filename [DVS3EK_1a-EN.fm] Masterpage:Left DVS3EK_1-EN.book Page 20 Monday, November 5, 2001 1:43 PM 20 PLAYBACK/RECORDING ON VHS DECK Load a cassette. A Basic Playback Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is (VHS deck) pointed toward the recorder. ● Do not apply too much pressure when inserting. ● The recorder’s power comes on automatically. Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● If the record safety tab has been r
