JVC BD-X200U manual

E U OPERATE PHONES REV STOP PLA Y DVD RECORDER BD-X200 FWD PAUSE REC BUSY OPEN/CLOSE TOP MENU MENU OPTION DV Y/C LINE SET UP AUDIO CH1 CH2 TITLE DOLBY DIGITAL LPCM MPEG CHAPTER SET BD-X200U INSTRUCTIONS DVD RECORDER LL T0060-001A-C For Customer Use : Enter below the Serial No . which is located on the bottom of the unit. Retain this information for[...]

E U 1. Read all of these instructions. 2. Save these instructions for later use. 3. All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. Unplug this appliance system from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 5. Do not use attachments not rec[...]

E U Safety Precautions CAUTION: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING T O QUALIFIED SER VICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash wish arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” with[...]

2 Thank you for purchasing this JVC BD-X200 D VD Recorder . Main Features ● Recording of D VD-R and D VD-RW (video mode only). ● Composite video, YC separate, and D V signals are suppor ted as video inputs; furthermore, analog or DV signals are supported as audio inputs. ● A keyboard and mouse can be used as an alternative to front panel butt[...]

4 Introduction Overview of BD-X200 Functions 䡵 Video and audio signals from this D VD recorder’ s input terminals can be recor ded to D VD-R or D VD-R W (video mode only). ( ☞ P age 29) The types of signals that can be used are as follo ws. Video: Composite video, YC separate, or D V signals (including audio) Audio: Analog audio or D V signal[...]

6 Introduction Precautions for Disc Usage Care of Discs to Ensure High-Quality Playback 䡵 Fingerprints, dust, or any other similar contamination of the surface of a disc can lead to distortion in the playback of recorded video and audio. For this reason, it is good practice to wipe each disc with a soft cloth bef ore use. 䡵 Looking After Discs [...]

8 Introduction Details Regarding Discs (continued) DVD Data Configuration Generally speaking, the content recorded on a D VD is separated into large units referred to as “titles”. A unique number called a “title number” is assigned to each of these titles, and as a result, any title can be immediately accessed using its title number . In ad[...]

10 Component Names & Functions Front Panel (continued) OPERATE PHONES REV STOP PLA Y DVD RECORDER BD-X200 FWD P AUSE REC BUSY OPEN/CLOSE TOP MENU MENU OPTION DV Y/C LINE SET UP AU DIO CH1 CH2 TITLE DOLBY DIGITAL LPCM MPEG CHAPTER SET 9 REV button and indicator ● When this button is pressed in Pla yback or F ast-F orward Play mode , the D VD r[...]

12 Component Names & Functions Rear Panel VIDEO AUDIO IN IN OUT IN OUT CH1 CH2 REMOTE USB DV IN/OUT SIGNAL LAN GND DC 19V 4dB 8dB INPUT LEVEL LINE Y/C 1 VIDEO LINE IN terminal (BNC) This terminal allows composite video signals to be input to the D VD recorder . In order to select these signals for input, set INPUT SELECT from the INPUT SELECT M[...]

14 LCD Display and On-Screen Content LCD Display The follo wing information and data is presented on the D VD recorder’ s LCD displa y . TITLE DOLBYDIGIT AL LPCM CHAP OPERATE PHONES REV STOP PLAY DVD R ECORDER BD-X200 FWD PAUSE REC BUSY OPEN/CLOSE TOP MENU MENU OPTION DV Y/C LINE SET UP AUDIO CH1 CH2 TITLE DOLBY DIGITAL LPCMMPEG CHAPTER SET No. D[...]

16 LCD Display and On-Screen Content On-Screen Content In addition to E-E and pl a ybac k screens, the monitor connected to the D VD recorder’s VIDEO LINE OUT te r minal can displa y the follo wing. ● Status messages ● Event messages ● Alarm messages ● The Setup Menu ( ☞ P age 74) ● Recording-operation control screens: REC CONTROL pan[...]

18 LCD Display and On-Screen Content On-Screen Content (continued) Disc Status When a disc is inserted into the DVD recorder , one of the following disc status messages is displa yed on the monitor screen. 090 min 04/05/04 11:20:00 TITLE 1 0:00:00 CHAPTER 1 0:00:00 REC DVD-RW *: The disc status is not display ed if DISPLA Y from the DISPLA Y MENU s[...]

20 LCD Display and On-Screen Content Alarm Messages Alarm messages are displayed on the D VD recorder ’s LCD display and on the monitor when the recorder cannot obey a command. These messages will remain on-screen until the next oper ation is carried out. 000 min 04/05/04 11:20:00 TITLE 1 0:11:22 CHAPTER 1 0:11:22 REC REC INHIBIT DOLBYDIGIT AL LP[...]

22 Signal Connections (continued) 䡵 Control signals VIDEO AUDIO IN IN OUT IN OUT CH1 CH2 REMOTE USB DV IN/OUT SIGNAL LAN GND DC 19V 4dB 8dB INPUT LEVEL LINE Y/C OPEN/CLOSE OPERATE OPTION DV LINE Y/C BUSY SET UP SET TOP MENU REC PA USE PLAY FF STOP REW PHONES AU DIO CH1 CH2 MENU DV CAMCORDER GY-DV300 AUDIO LEVEL CH-1 CH-2 ND FILTER ON OFF FOCUS AU[...]

24 Preparation T urning the P ower On & Off OPERATE PHONES REV STOP PLAY DVD RECORDER BD-X200 FWD P AUSE REC B USY OPEN/CLOSE TOP MENU MENU OPTION DV Y/C LINE SET UP A UDIO CH1 CH2 TITLE DOLBY DIGITAL LPCM MPEG CHAPTER SET OPERA TE button OPERA TE indicator T urning the P ower On 䡵 While in Operate Off mode (i.e., the OPERA TE indicator is li[...]

26 Preparation Using a Keyboard & Mouse Menu settings, the title and chapter settings , and other D VD recorder settings are carried out from setting screens display ed on the TV or monitor . In addition, recording operations can also be carried out from similar screens. Although the D VD recorder ’s b uttons are used in setting and operation[...]

28 Setting & Displaying the Date & Time (continued) Displaying the Date and Time Use the DISPLA Y MENU screen to indicate whether or not the date and time are to be display ed on-screen and to set a display style . ( 墌 P age 74 f or details regarding setting methods.) DISPLA Y MENU Screen Makeup 䡵 DISPLA Y: This parameter is used to ind[...]

30 Settings & Controls for Recording Preparing a Disc for Recording 䡵 This D VD recorder is capable of recording to D VD-R and D VD-RW (in video mode). DVD-R : Only discs that conform with D VD-R Standard 2.0 (video mode) can be used. D VD-R W : Discs of V ersion 1.1 or later can be used. Although V ersion 1.1 of D VD-RW standards allows the [...]

32 Settings & Controls for Recording Selecting & Confirming Input Signals The selection of audio and video input signals is carried out from the INPUT SELECT MENU screen as described below . In addition, the type of input signals that hav e been selected can be confirmed on the front panel. Selecting Input Signals 䡵 Stop the D VD recorder[...]

E U 34 Settings & Controls for Recording Setting the Encoding Format for A udio & Video (continued) Audio Encoding 䡵 A UDIO ENCODE This parameter is used to set the encoding format f or audio data. LPCM : Linear PCM encoding DOLBY DIGIT AL : Dolby AC3 encoding. Guide to Recording Times The time av ailable f or recording on a disc will dep[...]

35 Adjusting of A udio Recording Le vels This D VD recorder ’s audio recording le vels can be adjusted using two diff erent methods, and A UDIO REC V OLUME MODE from the RECORDER MENU (2/2) screen indicates the method to be used. In addition, it is also possible to return the audio recording lev els to their default settings (i.e ., unity gain). [...]

37 BACK TYPE1 1 1 STYLE TITLE PATTERN CHAPTER PATTERN 1 TYPE2 TYPE3 TYPE4 TYPE5 TYPE6 TYPE7 TYPE8 Selecting Styles for Title & Chapter Menu Each recorded D VD contains title and chapter menus that pro vide information relating to its titles and chapters. Whenev er recording is carried out, title numbers, chapter numbers , and thumbnails are aut[...]

39 Recording with the Front Panel BD-X200 recording operations can be carried out in two different w ays — namely , using the buttons pro vided on the front panel and using the on-screen REC CONTROL panel. In the latter case, fur thermore, recording operations can be performed using a keyboard and mouse. The f ollowing section, howe v er , will p[...]

41 Using a Keyboard & Mouse to Control Recording BD-X200 recording operations can be carried out using the REC CONTROL panel displa yed on the monitor . In addition, a keyboard and mouse can also be used when working with this panel. Signal Connections Connect a keyboard and mouse to the USB terminals on the back of the D VD recorder . Settings[...]

43 End of recording Title & Chapter Menu Settings BD-X200 Title & Chapter Menus This D VD recorder can automatically create title and chapter menus in response to recording operations and can sa ve these to th e disc being recorded. When the disc is subsequently play ed, these title and chapter menus can be used to access specific sections [...]

45 Selecting Display Styles The PRESET STYLE MENU screen can be used to change the styles used for displa ying title and chapter menus. One of eight different types of style can be selected f or each of the title and chapter menus. This D VD recorder can also store a total of six diff erent display patterns for title and chapter men us. At the time[...]

47 Changing Chapter Menus (THUMBNAIL EDIT screen) This D VD recorder can automatically create title and chapter menus as recording oper ations are started and stopped. Title and chapter menus are created using the follo wing. ● Title or chapter names : Numbers are applied based on the recording sequence. ● Chapter thumbnails : The frames at whi[...]

49 Entering Names and Comments for Chapter Menus Use the following procedure to apply names to the thumbnails used in chapter menus, and also to add comments to be displa yed on a chapter menu screen. 䡵 Names and comments are entered using a keyboard. Set KEYBOARD STYLE from the SYSTEM MENU screen in accordance with the keyboard’ s input langua[...]

51 Checking the Chapter Menu Screen Use the follo wing procedure to see how the chapter menu looks when the selected displa y style is used. 1. Select CHAPTER MENU from the THUMBNAIL EDIT ST ART screen and press the SET button. ● The CHAPTER MENU EDIT screen will appear . 2. Select CHAPTER MENU PREVIEW from the CHAPTER MENU EDIT screen and press [...]

53 Changing & Checking Title Menu Styles & Names If EDIT MENU from the SYSTEM MENU screen is set to ENABLE, the TITLE MENU EDIT screen will be display ed upon disc finalizing. Using this screen, it will be possible to change the title menu ’s displa y style, to enter title names , and to confirm that the title and chapter menus are as req[...]

55 Entering Names for the Title Menu Use the follo wing procedure to enter names for titles in the title menu. 䡵 Names and comments are entered using a keyboard. Set KEYBOARD STYLE from the SYSTEM MENU screen in accordance with the keyboard’ s input language. 䡵 The follo wing description assumes that all operations are carried out by keyboard[...]

57 Playback Playing Discs This D VD recorder can also be used to pla yback discs that it has recorded and finalized. When a disc is finalized, its title menu will be used to create the top menu. The action taken by y our BD-X200 when a disc it has finalized is inserted or when playback of a title has ended will depend on the settings of DISC IN ACT[...]

59 VIDEO AUDIO IN IN OUT IN OUT CH1 CH2 REMOTE USB DV IN/OUT SIGNAL LAN GND DC 19V 4dB 8dB INPUT LEVEL LINE Y/C Esc F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 Print Screen Sysrq Scroll Lock Pause Break Tab Caps Lock Shift Shift Ctrl Ctrl Alt Alt Enter Back Space Insert Delete End Home Page Up Page Down Enter 0 12 56 + - 4 89 7 . / * Num Lock 1 Q A ZXC [...]

61 1. Registering the In Point, Out Point, and Chapter Marks The following tw o methods can be used to register the In P oint, Out P oint, and chapter marks. ● Recording of time codes corresponding to tape positions. ● Direct entry using a keyboard. Registering chapter mar ks : In order to register chapter marks using the REMOTE CONTROL screen,[...]

63 VIDEO AUDIO IN IN OUT IN OUT CH1 CH2 REMOTE USB DV IN/OUT SIGNAL LAN GND DC 19V 4dB 8dB INPUT LEVEL LINE Y/C Esc F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 Print Screen Sysrq Scroll Lock P ause Break Tab Caps Lock Shift Shift Ctrl Ctrl Alt Alt Enter Back Space Insert Delete End Home Page Up Page Down Enter 0 12 56 + - 4 89 7 . / * Num Lock 1 Q A ZXC[...]

65 Editing Via the REMOTE CONTR OL (D V SLA VE) Screen A keyboard and mouse can be used as an alternative to the D VD recorder ’s b uttons when using the REMOTE CONTROL (D V SLA VE) screen. F ront panel : Select using the cursor buttons ( t , 8 , 7 , and 6 ), and confirm the selection using the SET button. Ke yboard : Select using the arrow ke ys[...]

67 IN POINT OUT POINT TC INPUT EXIT REMOTE CONTROL SCREEN ( DV SLAVE ) 1 : 4 7 h : m : s f 2 : 5 8 3 6 9 h : m : s f : h : m : s f CHAPTER MANUAL BITRATE 8.0 Mbps DISC REMAIN 000 min : :: EDL LOAD TC CANCEL ADJ FINALIZE 00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00 00:25:00:00 00:40:00:00 00:15:00:00 00:30:00:00 00:45:00:00 00:20:00:00 00:35:00:00 00:50:00:00 00:10:00:0[...]

69 MONITOR EDITSEARCH FILTER STATUS SHUTTER MENU AUTO IRIS BACK L NORMAL SPOT L STRETCH NORMAL COMPRESS FULL AUTO BLACK LOLUX MODE POWER ON OFF VTR OPEN VTR CAM 1 3200K 5600K 5600K 5600K ND / / ND 2 .3 .4 1 8 1 64 CH-1 A UDIO INPUT A UDIO SELECT CH-2 CH-1 CH-2 FRONT REAR AUTO MANUAL AUDIO LEVEL CH-1 CH-2 PULL OPEN LCD BRIGHT DISPLAY VIDEO AUDIO IN [...]

71 1. Press the SET UP button to display the Setup Menu. 2. Select NETWORK from the Setup Menu and then press the SET button. ● The NETWORK MENU screen will appear . 3. Use the following parameters from the NETWORK MENU screen to make settings required for dubbing. 䡵 HOST NAME Use the 6 and 7 cursor buttons or the ∞ and √ arrow k eys to sel[...]

73 4. Sender device The sender device will begin searching for receiver devices. ● When connection has been completed, a dialog box f or confirming the star t of dubbing will appear . ● The IP address of the identified receiver de vice will be display ed in the dialog box f or confirming the star t of dubbing. 5. Sender device To proceed with d[...]

75 Setting the Setup Menu Settings made in the setup menus are stored in the BD-X200 ’s internal memor y and will be retained ev en when the power is turned off. It is also possible to return to default settings whenev er so required. In addition to the buttons on the front panel, a ke yboard and mouse can also be used to perf orm operations on t[...]

77 DISC MENU Screen The following tab le identifies and describes the parameters that may be set using the DISC MENU screen. T op half : Appearance on monitor screen Bottom half : Appearance on LCD display [ ] : Default setting Parameter Possible settings Description FINALIZE [CANCEL] EXECUTE FINAL [CAN] EXE DISC ERASE [CANCEL] EXECUTE ERASE [CAN] [...]

79 PRESET STYLE MENU screen The following tab le identifies and describes the parameters that may be set using the PRESET STYLE MENU screen. T op half : Appearance on monitor screen Bottom half : Appearance on LCD displa y [ ] : Default setting Parameter Possible settings Description STYLE [TYPE1] TYPE2 TYPE3 TYPE4 TYPE5 TYPE6 TYPE7 TYPE8 STYLE [T1[...]

81 RECORDER MENU (2/2) screen Parameter Possible settings Description Y/C TERMINAL S1 MODE [S2] Y C TM S1 [S2] THUMBNAIL [NORMAL] FORM V CUT H CUT V+H CUT THUMB [NOR] VCUT HCUT V+H AUDIO [1,2ch † 1,2ch] CHANNEL (DV) 3,4ch † 1,2ch DV CH [1 2] 3 4 AUDIO REC VOL. [BOTH] MODE INDEPENDENCE VRMODE [BOTH] INDE DISC IN ACTION [MENU] TITLE DISCIN [MENU][...]

83 DISPLA Y MENU screen The follo wing table identifies and describes the parameters that may be set using the DISPLA Y screen. T op half : Appearance on monitor screen Bottom half : Appearance on LCD display [ ] : Default setting Parameter Possible settings Description DISPLA Y OFF [ON] DISPL Y OFF [ON] TITLE/CHAPTER OFF [ON] TITLE OFF [ON] RECORD[...]

85 NETWORK MENU Screen The following tab le identifies and describes the parameters that may be set using the NETW ORK MENU screen. T op half : Appearance on monitor screen Bottom half : Appearance on LCD display [ ] : Default setting Parameter Possible settings Description HOST NAME bdx200 HOST IP ADDRESS [192.168.0.2] IP ADD SUBNET MASK [255.255.[...]

E U 86 Others Specifications Recording format : D VD Video V ersion 1.1 Disc format : ISO9660-compatib le UDF Recordab le media : D VD-R For General V ersion 2.0 D VD-R W V ersion 1.1 Recording signals : Must conform to DVD Video Format 䡵 Video Signals Line input : 1.0 V(p-p), 75 Ω unbalanced Y/C input : Y signal = 1.0 V(p-p), 75 Ω unbalanced[...]

87 This product uses par tial third-par ty software. For inf or mation concer ning the software used, login via FTP by inputting the f ollowing into the unit and view the readme .txt file: User: anon ymous P assw ord: None (If the IP address of the unit is set to 192.168.0.2, FTP connection can be established b y entering ftp://196.168.0.2 in the a[...]