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    HDD DVD CABLE/DBS DVD TV DVD CH NEXT PREVIOUS PA USE REC REC MODE DISPLAY ON SCREEN SLOW SLOW PLAY/SELECT STOP/ CLEAR NAVIGA TION TOP MENU RETURN ENTER MENU TV/CBL/DBS STANDBY ON OPEN/ CLOSE TV/ VIDEO TV VOLUME AUX CANCEL MEMO/MARK PROGRAM EDIT DUBBING TV MUTING LIVE JUMP HELP REC LINK SET UP AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE LIVE CHECK PROGRESSIVE SCAN 1 STAND[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_02Safety .fm] Master page:Left0 2 EN P age 2 Thursday , 8 J uly 2004 15:30 SAFETY FIRST Cautions CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT REPRODUCTION OF LABELS W ARNING LABEL INSIDE OF THE UNIT Dear Customer , Thank you f or purchasing the JVC D VD & HDD video recor der . Before use , please read the safety inf ormation and precautions to ens[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 3 Filename [DR-MH30US_02Safety .fm] P age 3 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 SAFETY FIRST Electrical energy can perf orm many useful functions. B ut improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. This product has been engineered and man ufactured to assure y our personal safety . In order not to defeat the [...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_02Safety .fm] Master page:Left+ 4 EN P age 4 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 SAFETY FIRST USE 1. Accessories T o avoid personal injury : ● Do not place t his product on an unsta b le car t, stand, tr ipod, bracket, or table. It may f all, causing seriou s injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. ● Use only[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 5 Filename [DR-MH30US_02Safety .fm] P age 5 Thursday , 8 July 2004 18:40 SAFETY FIRST ● Manuf actured under licenc e fro m Dolb y Laborato ries. “Dolb y” and doub le-D symbol are tr ademarks of Dol by La boratories. ● “DTS” and “DTS Digita l Out” are trademarks o f Digital Theate r Systems, Inc. ● VCR Plus+, [...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_02Safety .fm] Master page:Left0 6 EN P age 6 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 CONTENTS DISC INFORMATION 7 About Discs ................................................................................... 7 INDEX 12 INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT 19 Basic Connections ...................................................................... 19 I[...]

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    Master page:Right0 EN 7 Filename [DR-MH30US_03DiscInfo .fm] P age 7 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 DISC INFORMA TION Recordable/playable Discs Y ou can use discs with the follo wing logos f or recording and play ba c k. ● The above table is based on the informat ion as of F ebruar y 2004. ● Recording an d pla yb ac k may not be performed depend i[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_03DiscInfo .fm] Master page:Left+ 8 EN DISC INFORMA TION P age 8 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Discs For Playback Only Y ou can use discs with the follo wing logos f or playbac k only . ● Playback ma y not be perf o rmed depend ing on the character istics and condition of the disc used. ● DTS Audio CDs can also be pla yed bac[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 9 Filename [DR-MH30US_03DiscInfo .fm] DISC INFORMA TION P age 9 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Recording Medium And Format DV D- R AM ● Recording an d erasing can be performed as ma n y times as poss ib le on a disc. ● Editing can be perf or med after r ecording, such as delet ing unwanted parts. ● While recordin g, it is [...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_03DiscInfo .fm] Master page:Left+ 10 EN DISC INFORMA TION P age 10 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 DVD VIDEO Marks Sometimes marks are pr inted on a D VD disc and/or on its packaging to indicate inf or mation regarding the contents and functions of the disc. Check the marks indicating the contents and functions of the disc. Note, h[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 11 Filename [DR-MH30US_03DiscInfo .fm] DISC INFORMA TION P age 11 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Care And Handling Of Discs How to handle discs When handling a disc, do not touch the surface of the disc. Since discs are made of plastic, the y are easily damaged. If a disc gets dir ty , dusty , scratched or warped, the images and[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] Master page:Left0 12 EN P age 12 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 INDEX Front View A Infrared Beam Receiving Window B F ront Display P anel 墌 pg. 14 C Disc T ra y D Open/Close Button ( x ) 墌 pg. 10 E Stop Button ( 8 ) 墌 pg. 27, 42 F Pla y Button ( 4 ) 墌 pg. 27, 42 G P ause Button ( 9 ) 墌 pg. 27, 42 H Record Butt[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 13 Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] INDEX P age 13 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Rear View A Antenna Connectors (ANTENNA IN/OU T) 墌 pg. 19 B Component Video Output Connectors (COMPONENT VIDEO OUT) 墌 pg. 19 C S-video Output Connectors (S-VIDEO OUTPUT (L-1 / L-2)) 墌 pg. 19, 62 D Video/Audio Output Connectors (VIDEO/A UDIO OUT[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] Master page:Left+ 14 EN INDEX P age 14 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Front Display Panel A Disc T ype Indicator When a disc is lo aded, the type of the di sc is indicated. Disc Status Indicator When a disc i s r unnin g, the disc marks rotate . During High-Speed Searc h: Rotate faster th an normal pla yback. During Slo[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 15 Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] INDEX P age 15 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Remote Control A Open/Close Button ( x ) 墌 pg. 10 B TV/VIDEO Button 墌 pg. 38, 41 C HDD Button 墌 pg. 40 D Number K eys 墌 pg. 23, 37, 40 E A u xiliary Button (A UX) 墌 pg. 48 F Cancel Butt on ( & (CANCEL)) 墌 pg. 46 G Live Button (LIVE) ?[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] Master page:Left+ 16 EN INDEX P age 16 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 On-Screen Display (DVD deck) When “ SUPERIMPOSE ” is set to “ AUTO ” and ON SCREEN on the remote control is pressed, various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. T o clear the operational indicators, press ON SCREEN twice. When play[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 17 Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] INDEX P age 17 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 On-Screen Display (HDD deck) When “ SUPERIMPOSE ” is set to “ AUTO ” and ON SCREEN on the remote control is pressed, various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. T o clear the operational indicators, press ON SCREEN twice. When pla[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] Master page:Left+ 18 EN INDEX P age 18 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 On-Screen Display (DV Dubbing) When capturing images from the external DV equipment A Recording speed B HDD capacity graph C HDD time counter D Recording time scale E HDD mode F Remote control mode G Connected D V equipment mode H Connected D V equipm[...]

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    Master page:Right0 EN 19 Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] P age 19 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 INST ALLING YOUR NEW UNIT It ’ s essential that your unit be proper ly connected. 1 Make sure the pac kage contains a ll of the accessories listed in “ SPECIFICA TIONS ” on page 78. 2 Place the unit on a stable, horizontal surf ace. 3 Connect the uni[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] Master page:Left0 20 EN P age 20 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 INITIAL SETTINGS Auto Clock Set/Auto T uner Set This unit sets the clock and tuner channels automatically when AC power cord is first connected to an A C outlet. The antenna cable must be connected for the Plug & Pla y setting. The time and date can be [...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 21 Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] INITIAL SETTINGS P age 21 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 On-screen Language Set This unit offers y ou the choice to vie w on-screen messages in 3 different languages . 1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. 2 Press we to select “ FUNCTION SET UP ” , then press t . 3 Press we to selec[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] Master page:Left+ 22 EN INITIAL SETTINGS P age 22 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 P erform clock setting only if the clo c k has not been set correctly by the Plug&Play setting. Semiauto Clock Set Y ou can change the host channel/D .S.T . (Daylight Sa ving Time)/ time zone setting manually . NOTE: The time set previo[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 23 Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] INITIAL SETTINGS P age 23 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Auto Channel Set P erform Auto Channel Set only if channels ha ve not been set correctly by the Plug&Play setting. 1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. 2 Press we to select “ INITIAL SET UP ” , then press ENTER . 3 Press [...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] Master page:Left+ 24 EN INITIAL SETTINGS P age 24 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 The follo wing procedu re is required if y ou receive your TV channels through a cable bo x (descrambler) and/or if you receiv e satellite channels through DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) receiver . The Controller allows the unit to automa[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 25 Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] INITIAL SETTINGS P age 25 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 7 Select the output channel. Y our selection depends on how the cable bo x and/or DBS receiver is connected to your unit. ● If the cable box or DBS receiver is conn ected to your unit ’ s ANTENNA IN connector on the rear panel , press [...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_04Name.fm] Master page:Left+ 26 EN INITIAL SETTINGS P age 26 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Y ou can select the monitor type depending on the TV used wh en you pla y back D VD VIDEO discs recorded for wide-screen TVs. 1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. ● Y ou cannot s et the monito r type during r ecording or pla yba[...]

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    Master page:Right0 EN 27 Filename [DR-MH30US_05D VD Operation.fm] P age 27 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK T o play back an MP3/JPEG disc , see “ Pla yback With MP3/WMA/ JPEG Navigation ” ( 墌 pg. 57). 1 Load a disc. ● Fo r details , ref er to “ Placing A Disc ” ( 墌 pg. 10). ● Pressing 4 also clos es the di[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_05D VD Operation.fm] Master page:Left+ 28 EN BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 28 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Locating A Desired Scene Using The DVD Menu D VD VIDEO discs may ha ve top menu and disc menu. To p m e n u D VD discs generally hav e their own menus which show the disc contents. These menus contain various items su[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 29 Filename [DR-MH30US_05D VD Operation.fm] BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 29 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback 1 Press 9 to pause during playbac k. 2 Press SLO W – ( 3 ) or SLO W + ( 5 ) to activate frame-by- frame pla yback. ● Each press of SLO W – ( 3 ) or SLO W + ( 5 ) advances/r[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_05D VD Operation.fm] Master page:Left+ 30 EN BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 30 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Checking The Time Information Y ou can check time inf ormation of a disc on the front display panel and the TV screen. Each press of DISPLA Y changes the display as f ollows: 8 D V D-RAM/D VD-R/DVD-R W During recordin[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 31 Filename [DR-MH30US_05D VD Operation.fm] BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 31 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Audio Language/Sound Selection Some D VD VIDEO discs contain the multiple audio language or sound. Y ou can select the desired audio language or sou nd. F or some Video CD/SVCD discs, you can s witch the audio cha nn[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_05D VD Operation.fm] Master page:Left+ 32 EN BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 32 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 The on-screen bar allows you to control v ar ious pla yback functions. Some of the functions operated on Na vigation Menu can be controlled on the On-screen bar . How T o Access The On-screen Bar 1 Press ON SCREEN twi[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 33 Filename [DR-MH30US_05D VD Operation.fm] BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 33 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Repeat Playback Y ou can repeat playbac k as you like according to the type of disc. 1 Press ON SCREEN twice to access the on-screen bar . 2 Press we to select “” , then press ENTER . The pop-up window appears un[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_05D VD Operation.fm] Master page:Left+ 34 EN BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 34 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Time Search Y ou can play bac k a disc from the desire d point b y specifying the elapsed playing time from the beginning of a program (D VD-RAM, D VD-R, D VD-RW , D VD VIDEO and HDD) or a disc (Video CD/ SVCD and Aud[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 35 Filename [DR-MH30US_05D VD Operation.fm] BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 35 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Setting The Progressive Mode Y ou can obtain optimal picture quality by selecting whether the content on the disc is processed by field (video source) or by frame (film source). 1 Press ON SCREEN twice to access the [...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_05D VD Operation.fm] Master page:Left+ 36 EN BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 36 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 This function restri cts pla yback of D VD VIDEO discs which contain violent (and other) scenes according to the lev el set by the user . F or example , if a movie which includes violent scenes suppor ts the parental [...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 37 Filename [DR-MH30US_05D VD Operation.fm] BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 37 Thursday , 8 July 2004 18:33 1 Load a recordable disc. ● Fo r details , refer to “Placin g A Disc” ( 墌 pg. 10). 2 Press DVD so that the D VD lamp lights up on the unit. 3 Press CH +/– or the n umber keys to select the channel you wish [...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_05D VD Operation.fm] Master page:Left+ 38 EN BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 38 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Instant Timer Recording (ITR) This easy method lets you record f or from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-min. increments), and shuts the unit off after recording is finished. 1 Press 7 on the unit to star t re[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 39 Filename [DR-MH30US_05D VD Operation.fm] BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 39 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Free Rate Function T o record the entire progr am, t he unit automatically sets the appropriate recording mode depend ing on the combination of the total time of the program to be recorded and either the remaining di[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_06HDD Operation.fm] Master page:Left0 40 EN P age 40 F r ida y , 9 July 2004 18:45 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON HDD DECK 1 Press HDD so that the HDD lamp lights up on the unit. 2 Press CH +/– or the n umber keys to select the channel you wish to record. 3 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode, then press ENTER . ● E[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 41 Filename [DR-MH30US_06HDD Operation.fm] BASIC OPERA TIONS ON HDD DECK P age 41 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Instant Timer Recording (ITR) This easy method lets you record f or from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-min. increments), and shuts the unit off after recording is finished. 1 Press 7 on the unit to star t re[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_06HDD Operation.fm] Master page:Left+ 42 EN BASIC OPERA TIONS ON HDD DECK P age 42 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 1 Press HDD so that the HDD lamp lights up on the unit. 2 Press 4 to start playback. ● The Librar y Database Navigation als o enab les you to search and select the desi red programs . ( 墌 pg. 52) 3 Press 9 to pause[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 43 Filename [DR-MH30US_06HDD Operation.fm] BASIC OPERA TIONS ON HDD DECK P age 43 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 This unit records pictures onto the hard disc, instead of video tapes, then pla y s bac k the pictures recorded on the disc. This makes it possib le to achiev e high-speed wr iting and read-out that has not been possi[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_06HDD Operation.fm] Master page:Left+ 44 EN BASIC OPERA TIONS ON HDD DECK P age 44 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Buttons T o Be Used During Live Memory Playback A LIVE Returns to on air program screen. When a confirmat ion message appears by pressing this b utton during timer pro g raming or title editing, etc., follow the instru[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 45 Filename [DR-MH30US_06HDD Operation.fm] BASIC OPERA TIONS ON HDD DECK P age 45 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 T o Play Back The Previous Part Of The Channel Currently Recording or W atching Y ou can play bac k the previous part of the channel y ou are recording or watching (temporarily recorded on the background) from the des[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_07Timer Recording.fm] Master page:Left0 46 EN P age 46 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 TIMER RECORDING Y ou can program this unit to timer-record as man y as 32 progr ams. With the VCR Plus+ system, timer programing is greatly simplified because each TV program has a corresponding code number which your unit is ab le to recognize. [...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 47 Filename [DR-MH30US_07Timer Recording.fm] TIMER RECORDING P age 47 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 W eekly/Daily Recording Y ou can record programs with one of the follo wing weekly/d aily timer settings. For the HDD deck When you select a mode other than ONCE, the space on the hard disk drive is sav ed for ne w recordings by [...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_07Timer Recording.fm] Master page:Left+ 48 EN TIMER RECORDING P age 48 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Y ou can program this unit to timer-record as man y as 32 progr ams. If you do not know the VCR Plus+ number f or the program you wish to record, use the following procedure to set y our unit to timer-record the program. 1 Load a [...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 49 Filename [DR-MH30US_07Timer Recording.fm] TIMER RECORDING P age 49 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Check Programs T o check the whole list of programs 1 Press PR OGRAM to access the program top screen. 2 Press rtw e to select “ PROGRAM LIST ” , then press EN TER . ● The details of a selected program appear on the top of [...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_07Timer Recording.fm] Master page:Left+ 50 EN TIMER RECORDING P age 50 F r ida y , 9 July 2004 18:45 This function allows you to automatically record a satellite program which is timer-programed on your e xter nal DBS receiv e r . C onnect a DBS receiv er to the unit’ s A UDIO/S-VID EO/VIDEO INPUT (L-1) connectors and program [...]

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    Master page:Right0 EN 51 Filename [DR-MH30US_08Navigation.fm] P age 51 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 NA VIGA TION The Library Databa se Na vigation enables you to search and select the desired titles recorded on the HDD deck and the D VD deck ver y e as il y . Y ou can record up to 99 titles on a disc. Each time a title is recorded, the information [...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_08Navigation.fm] Master page:Left+ 52 EN NA VIGA TIO N P age 52 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Scan For Beginning Of Title Y ou can scan the beginning of the title easily with the Library Database Navigation. 1 Press NA VIGA TION . T he Library Database Navigation screen appears. 2 Press rt w e to select “ ORIGINAL ” , then pr[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 53 Filename [DR-MH30US_08Navigation.fm] NA VIGA TION P age 53 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Modify Category 1 P erform steps 1 – 4 of “ Modify Index ” ( 墌 pg. 52) before continuing. 2 Press rt w e to select “ CA TEGORY ” , then press ENTER . 3 Press rt w e to select the desired category , then press ENTER . 4 Press [...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_08Navigation.fm] Master page:Left+ 54 EN NA VIGA TIO N P age 54 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Divide Title 1 Press EDIT . The Editing screen appears. 2 Press rt w e to select “ DIVIDE ” , then press ENTER . 3 Press rt w e to select a title to divide, then press ENTER . 4 Locate a point to divide by pressing the appropriate bu[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 55 Filename [DR-MH30US_08Navigation.fm] NA VIGA TION P age 55 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Create Play List 1 Press EDIT . The Editing screen appears. 2 (D VD deck only) Press rt w e to select “ MODIFY ” under “ ORIGINAL/PLA Y LIST ” , then press ENTER . 3 Press rt w e to select “ CREA TE ” , then press ENTER . 4 P[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_08Navigation.fm] Master page:Left+ 56 EN NA VIGA TIO N P age 56 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Delete Play List 1 Press EDIT . The Editing screen appears. 2 Press rt w e to select “ DELETE ” under “ PLA Y LI ST ” , then press ENTER . 3 Press rt w e to select one pla y list you w ant to delete, then press ENTER . 4 Press we[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 57 Filename [DR-MH30US_08Navigation.fm] NA VIGA TION P age 57 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 This unit can play bac k discs that MP3/WMA sound files and JPEG image files taken with digital still cameras or other de vices are recorded. The MP3/WMA/JPEG Navigation enab les you to search and select the desired files recorded on CD-[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_09Editing.fm] Master page:Left0 58 EN P age 58 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 EDITING NOTE: It is not po ssibl e to dub sim ultaneously when timer -progr aming is se t. Select eit her dubbing or timer-pro gr aming. High Speed Dubbing (From HDD T o DVD) It is possible to dub the original recordings and/o r pla y lists on the HDD de[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 59 Filename [DR-MH30US_09Editing.fm] EDITING P age 59 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Manual Dubbing (From HDD T o DVD) It is possible to perform dubbing in the desired transf er rate. 1 Load a recordable disc. 2 Press DUBBING to access the Dubbing Menu screen. 3 Press rtw e to select “ MANU AL ” , then press ENTER . 4 P erfo[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_09Editing.fm] Master page:Left+ 60 EN EDITING P age 60 Thursday , 8 July 2004 18:36 Y ou can dub programs from a camcorder or D V equipment connected to the unit with a D V cable. The unit’ s remote control allows y ou the limited control of the connected camcorder or D V equipment functions during dubbing. 1 Connect a camcord[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 61 Filename [DR-MH30US_09Editing.fm] EDITING P age 61 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Y ou can use a camcorder as the source pla yer and y our unit as the recording deck. 1 Make connections . A If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector : — connect the camcorder ’ s AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connector s to the unit ’ s AUDIO/VI[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_09Editing.fm] Master page:Left+ 62 EN EDITING P age 62 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Y ou can use your unit as the source pla yer or as the recording deck. NOTE: When using an other recorder as th e recording deck, refer to its instruction man ual. 1 Make connections . A If another recorder has no S-VIDEO connector , connect the [...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 63 Filename [DR-MH30US_09Editing.fm] EDITING P age 63 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Y ou can dub selected audio from a D VD or Audio CD disc to a digital audio device . Howe ver , it is not possible to dub cop y-protected discs. Example: Dubbing to an MD 1 Connect the unit and a digital audio device using either an optional opt[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_09Editing.fm] Master page:Left0 64 EN P age 64 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 REMOTE CONTROL Remote Control 1/2/3/4 Code Switching The remote control is capable of controlling f ou r JVC video units independently . Each of the units can respond to one of four codes (1, 2, 3 or 4). The remote control is preset to send 3 code signal[...]

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    Masterpag e:Right+ EN 65 Filename [DR-MH30US_09Editing.fm] REMOTE CONTROL P age 65 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Cable Box Or DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control Y our remote control can operate the basic functions of your cable box or DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) receiv er set. In addition to JVC cable bo xes or DBS receivers , other manufa[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_09Editing.fm] Master page:Left0 66 EN P age 66 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS These instructions en ab le you to connect your unit to a Dolby Digital Decoder or an amplifier with built-in DTS. 1 Connect the unit and a Dolby Digital Decoder or an amplifier with built-in DTS using either an optional optical cable [...]

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    Masterpage:R ight0 EN 67 Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] P age 67 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS V arious modes of this unit are categorized into menus nested in 2 lev els shown in the following tab le. T o change the settings of these modes, find the desired mode in the menu (f or details on each menu, see pages 67 through[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 68 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTIN GS P age 68 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 DISC PLA Y SET UP 8 RESUME — OFF / ON / DISC RESUME When this function is set to “ ON ” or “ DISC RESUME ” , you can use the resume function. ( 墌 pg. 29) OFF : Y ou cannot use the resu me function. ON : Y ou can star[...]

  • Page 69

    Masterpage:R ight+ EN 69 Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS P age 69 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 DISPLA Y SET 8 SUPERIMPOSE — OFF / AUTO When this function is set to “ AU TO ” , various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. Messages appear in the selected language. ( 墌 pg. 21) OFF : T o tur n off superimpo[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 70 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTIN GS P age 70 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 The VCR Plus+ programing system assigns a VCR Plus+ guide channel to the TV channels and the cable channels. These guide channel numbers are also called the VCR Plus+ channel codes. Most TV listings hav e a section, usually a ch[...]

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    Masterpage:R ight+ EN 71 Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS P age 71 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Some D VD-RAM/RW discs are unf or matted. F ormat th e disc when y ou u se an unf or matted disc or y ou want to delete all recordings and data on the disc. Format A DVD-RAM Disc 1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. 2 [...]

  • Page 72

    Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 72 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTIN GS P age 72 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Finalizing D VD-R/R W discs recorded on this unit makes it possible for the discs to be pla yed back on other D VD play ers. D VD-RW discs are finalized in the mode that the discs were f or matted, enabling pla yback on compatib[...]

  • Page 73

    Masterpage:R ight+ EN 73 Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS P age 73 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Use this function if you encounter problems while oper ating this unit. 1 Press ? to access the help screen. ● An INDEX screen that contains the most co mmon needed topics (headings) relating to the cur rent status appears. T [...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft0 74 EN P age 74 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service for a prob lem, u se this chart an d see if you can solv e the trouble yourself . Small problems are often easily solved, and this can sa ve y ou the trouble of sending your unit off f or repair . Initializi[...]

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    Masterpage:R ight+ EN 75 Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] TROUBLESHOO TING P age 75 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Recording (DVD Deck) ● The channel position does not correspond to that in the receiving area. ] Set the correct channel position for the receiving broadcast. ( 墌 pg. 23) ● No disc or a disc not being compatible with the unit[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 76 EN TROUBLESHOOTING P age 76 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Other Problems For A V/S-v ideo connection ] Press PROGRESSIV E SCAN f or 3 or more seconds so that the Video output indicator ( ) lights off on the front display panel. For component video co nnection ] Press PROGRESSIV E SCAN f or [...]

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    Masterpage:R ight+ EN 77 Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] TROUBLESHOO TING P age 77 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 ● An inv alid PlusCode number has been input. ( 墌 pg. 46) ● T o set the timer program using the VCR Plus+ system, the Guide Channel Number must be set in adv ance. ( 墌 pg. 70) ● Appears when you tried to input a PlusCode [...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft0 78 EN P age 78 Thursday , 8 July 2004 18:37 SPECIFICA TIONS P ower requirement AC 120 V d , 60 Hz P ower consumption P ower on: 35 W P ower off: 16.2 W T emperature Operating: 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) Storage: –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to 140°F) Operating position Horizontal only Dim[...]

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    Masterpage:R ight0 EN 79 Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] P age 79 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 APPENDIX Language Code List AA Af ar IK Inupiak RN Kirundi AB Abkhazian IN Indonesian RO Rumanian AF Afrikaans IS Icelandic R U Russian AM Ameharic IW Hebre w RW Kin yarwanda AR Arabic JI Y iddish SA Sanskrit AS Assamese JW Ja vanese SD Sindhi A Y [...]

  • Page 80

    Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 80 EN APPENDIX P age 80 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 Country/Area Code List for Parental Lock AD Andorra CK Cook Islands GN Guinea AE United Arab Emirates CL Chile GP Guadeloupe AF Afghanistan CM Cameroon GQ Equatorial Guinea AG Antigua and Barbuda CN China GR Greece AI Anguilla CO Colombia G[...]

  • Page 81

    Masterpage:R ight+ EN 81 Filename [DR-MH30US_10Subsidiar y .fm] APPENDIX P age 81 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:30 LC Saint Lucia NU Niue SZ Swaziland LI Liechtenstein NZ New Zealand TC T ur ks and Caicos Islands LK Sri Lanka OM Oman TD Chad LR Liberia P A P anama TF F rench Souther n T erritor ies LS Lesotho PE P er u TG T ogo L T Lithuania PF F rench[...]

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    Filename [DR-MH30US_11IX. fm] Masterpage:Left0 82 EN P age 82 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:32 LIST OF TERMS A A-B Repeat Playback ........ .......................... .............. 33 Adjusting The Pi cture Quality ................ ..................... 34 Angle Selection ......... ....................... ........................ 30 Audio Channel Sele[...]

  • Page 83

    Masterpage:Right0 EN 83 Filename [DR-MH30US_11IX. fm] P age 83 Thursday , 8 July 2004 15:32 W ARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.) REFURBISHED PRODUCTS CARR Y A SEP ARA TE W ARRANTY , THIS W ARRAN TY DOES NO T APPL Y . FOR DET AILS OF REFURBISHED PRODUCT W ARRANTY , PLEASE R EFER T O THE REFURBISHED PRODUCT W ARRANTY INFORMA TION P ACKAG ED WITH EACH REFURBISH[...]

  • Page 84

    COPYRIGHT © 2004 VICTOR COMP ANY OF JAP AN, L TD . HDD PREVIOUS REC REC MODE DI S SLOW S TOP MENU MENU OPEN/ CLOSE T VI A CANCEL DU TV M LIVE JUMP REC LINK AUDIO SU B Filename [DR-MH30US_12Co v 4.fm] Page 84 Thursday , 8 July 2004 14:40 DR-MH30S/DR-MH20S US/UC 84 EN THANK Y OU FOR PURCHASING THIS JVC PRODUCT . WE W ANT T O HELP Y OU A CHIEVE A PER[...]