JVC DR-MX1S Instructions Manual

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44 EN BASIC OPERATIONS ON HDD DECK1 Press VHS/HDD/DVD SELECT on the unit repeatedly or HDDon the remote so that the HDD lamp lights up on the unit.2 Press CH +/– or the number keys to select the channel youwish to record.3 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode,then press ENTER.● Each time you press REC MODE, the recording mode changes asfollows:XP ] SP ] LP ] EP ] FR60–FR360* ] FR420, FR480 ](Back to the beginning)* The value is selectable from 1 to 6 hours in 5 minutes interval bypressing w e repeatedly after selecting “FR60–FR360”. To change thevalue in 30 minutes interval, press and hold w e.● For details on the recording mode, see the right column.4 Press 7 on the unit to start recording. Or while holding 7, press4 on the remote control.● The HDD recording lamp lights up on the unit.5 Press 8 twice to stop recording.● Pressing 8 once displays the confirmation message to stoprecording. Press 8 again to terminate recording.NOTES:● Continuous recording for over 48 hours is not possible.● It is not possible to record on both DVD and HDD simultaneously.Pause recording on HDD deckIt is not possible to pause recording. Pressing 9 initiates LiveMemory Playback.However, it is still possible to pause recording only when recordingthe channels of external sources (“L-1”, “F-1”, and “DV”). Whileholding 7, press 9 on the remote. To resume recording, whileholding 7, press 4 on the remote.No operation can be made with the buttons on the unit.Recording ModeMPEG2 format is used as recording format. As a guide for picturequality, the “bps” unit is used to represent how much data can berecorded per second. The larger this value is, the better the picturequality becomes but more capacity is required for the recording.Select XP or SP for programs where quick movement occurs, suchas sports programs, and LP or EP for talk shows, etc. withrelatively less movement.● For details on FR mode, refer to “Free Rate Function” ( pg. 43)NOTE:The maximum recording time stated in the above table are theapproximate time under unused condition.Basic Recording● Turn on the unit.● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode).● Slide the TV/CABLE/DBS/DVD switch to DVD.ATTENTION:The HDD on the unit requires approximately 20 seconds to start upafter the unit has been turned on, during which no operation can bemade.7CH +/ 8VHS/HDD/DVDSELECT4780-9REC MODEHDDCH+/-9CABLE/DBSDVDTVHDD LampRecordingmodeRecording amount(approx.)Maximum recordingtime (approx.)XP 10 Mbps 18 hoursSP 5 Mbps 35 hoursLP 2.5 Mbps 70 hoursEP 1.6 Mbps 105 hoursFR60–FR360( pg. 43) The amount variesdepending on theselected time.18 – 105 hoursFR480 147 hours