2 basic playback operations, 3. audio playback level adjustment – JVC BR-D95U User Manual

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8-2 BASIC PLAYBACK OPERATIONS

8 PLAYBACK

1. Turn the [POWER] switch “ON”.

2. Load the cassette.

[

When the tape is loaded, the [STANDBY] button lights to indicate that the
Standby ON mode has been engaged.

* Be sure to use only DIGITAL S cassette tapes. VHS/S-VHS cassettes cannot

be used.

3. Start playback.

Press the [PLAY] button.
[

The [PLAY] button indicator lights and playback starts. The [SERVO]
indicator lights and the picture stabilizes.

• If menu switch No. 005 <AUTO TRACKING> is set to “ON (1)”, tracking is

automatically adjusted. As a result, it takes several seconds for the picture
to stabilize after the [SERVO] indicator lights.The [SERVO] indicator blinks
until the servo stabilizes.

• The [525] or [625] indicator blinks on the counter display if you try to play

back a tape not recorded in the same signal system as the one set for this
unit.

4. To temporarily stop playback

Press the [PAUSE/STILL] button.
[

The [PAUSE/STILL] button lights and the Still mode is engaged.

5. To re-start playback

Press the [PLAY] button.
[

The [PAUSE/STILL] button goes out and playback resumes.

6. To stop playback

Press the [STOP] button.
[

The [PLAY] button indicator goes out and the tape stops.
When the [STANDBY] button is pressed, the [STANDBY] button goes out
and the Standby OFF mode is engaged.

The Standby ON mode is automatically engaged when the tape ends. If menu
switch No. 312 <AUTO REW> is “ON (1)”, the tape is automatically rewound to
the beginning.

To monitor input signal during playback
The input signal (both video and audio) can be monitored for as long as the
[REC] button is kept pressed during playback.
Please note that the Record mode is engaged if the [PLAY] button is
pressed together with the [REC] button.

Notes
● Masking the video signal

vertical blanking period
If menu switch No. 601
<V. BLANK MASK> set to
“ON (1)” or “ON WITH
0.5H (2)” the signal
superimposed on the
vertical blanking period will
not be output.
However, VITC or Extra
line data will be output.

● Tracking adjustment

For manual tracking
adjustment, set the menu
switch No. 005 <AUTO
TRACKING> to “OFF (1)”.
The [TRACKING] button
blinks when the level meter
section shows the tracking
meter.

● Output picture selection

when playback starts

Select the picture that will
be output until the capstan
servo and drum servo
stabilize after playback
starts with menu switch
No. 368 <STARTING PIC
FREEZE>.
When this menu switch is
set to “ON”, the freeze
picture displayed before
playback starts is output.
Once the servo is stabi-
lized, output automatically
switches to the playback
picture.

● Play back the section of

tape where control signals
have not been recorded
and set the picture output
with menu switch No. 120
<NO CTL MUTING>.
“OFF”: A freeze picture is

output.

“ON”: A black picture is

output.

* Even if the frame is advanced

periodically in the Still mode
(every 5 minutes or so), the
still mode will disengage after
about 20 minutes to protect the
heads and the VCR will
automatically enter the
Standby Off mode. The time
that elapses until the frame is
advanced can be selected with
menu switch No. 307
<PAUSE/STILL/STP TIME>.

POWER

ON

I

OFF

O

M

H

F

S

REC

MENU

PLAY

PAUSE/STILL

REW

STOP

FF

EJECT

PHONES

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

REC

PLAY

PULL FOR VARIABLE

TRACKING

CH1

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4/

TRACKING

SET

HOLD

PB

PB/EE

COUNTER

UB

CONDITION

AUDIO
INPUT

VIDEO
INPUT

AUDIO

MONITOR

PULL
RELEASE

RESET

VCON

REMOTE

TOP

VIDEO

AUDIO

OTHERS

ON SCREEN

TIME CODE

SERVO/SYS

USER

INSERT

STAND BY

PLAYER

SEARCH

VAR

P.PLAY

DA3

DA2

DA1

VIDEO

ASSEM

IN

ENTRY

OUT

CANCEL

SHIFT

REVIEW

METER MODE

TRACKING

FINE

PREVIEW

AUTO EDIT

PREROLL

TC

RECORDER

DA4

VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

BR-D95U

STILL

X-1

REV

FWD

X1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

SIF

SDI

AES/EBU

AUDIO INPUT / AUDIO MONITOR SELECT

LINE

CPN

L

ANALOG

R

PULL

RELEASE

CTL

P.READ

AUTO OFF

V.VAR

REMOTE

PB/EE

16:9

TC UB DF SERVO

GEN

CF

AP

525

OVER

–60

–2

–4

+2

+4

0

–40

–30

–20

–10

0

dB

dB

R

P

OVER

–60

–2

–4

+2

+4

0

–40

–30

–20

–10

0

dB

dB

R

P

OVER

–60

–2

–4

+2

+4

0

–40

–30

–20

–10

0

dB

dB

R

P

OVER

–60

–2

–4

+2

+4

0

–40

–30

–20

–10

0

dB

dB

R

P

625

Variable Motion

COMPONENT DIGITAL

1

[REC] button

3,5

6

4

2

[SERVO] indicator

77

Reference output level

selection for the audio
output connectors

Select the playback

audio output reference
level for each channel
from +4 dB, 0 dB and
-6 dB with menu switch
No. 228 to 231.

8 PLAYBACK

8-3. AUDIO PLAYBACK LEVEL ADJUSTMENT

● Playback levels can be adjusted either fixedly or manually.

To adjust the audio playback level, pull out the [PLAY] volume controls to engage
the Manual mode or push them in to engage the Unity mode.
Either mode can be selected independently for each audio channel.

Audio Playback Level Lock mode

Push in the [PLAY] volume controls to engage the Unity mode for playback level
adjustment.
● In the Unity mode, the [P] indicator on the upper section of the meter lights. This

means that adjustment is not possible with the [PLAY] volume controls.

Manual audio playback level adjustment

Pull out the [PLAY] volume controls to engage the Manual mode for playback level
adjustment.
In the Manual mode, the [P] indicator on the upper section of the meter goes out.

There are two ways to adjust playback level manually.
1 Adjust the audio level for each channel independently with the CH1 to CH4

[PLAY] volume controls.

2 Use CH1 and CH2 [PLAY] volume controls as one pair and CH3 and CH4

[PLAY] volume controls as one pair. Adjust audio levels using the CH1 and
CH3 [PLAY] volume controls as a master volume control and the CH2 and CH4
[PLAY] volume controls as a balance control.

Select the adjustment mode with menu switch No. 216 <AUD PB VOLUME MODE 1>.

Menu switch setting

• Select the manual playback level adjustment mode with menu switch No. 216

<AUD PB VOLUME MODE 1>.
“CH1/CH2/CH3/CH4 (0)”: To independently adjust the playback level for each

channel with the CH1 to CH4 [PLAY] volume controls.

“MAS -1 BAL2/MAS-3 BAL-4 (1)”: Use CH1 and CH3 [PLAY] volume controls

for master volume control and the CH2 and
CH4 [PLAY] volume controls for balance
control.

The [PB UNITY] indicator goes out and the Manual Playback Level Adjustment
mode is engaged.

● Audio signal output levels can be adjusted.

1

2

POWER

ON

I

OFF

O

M

H

F

S

REC

MENU

PLAY

PAUSE/STILL

REW

STOP

FF

EJECT

PHONES

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

REC

PLAY

PULL FOR VARIABLE

TRACKING

CH1

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4/

TRACKING

SET

HOLD

PB

PB/EE

COUNTER

UB

CONDITION

AUDIO
INPUT

VIDEO
INPUT

AUDIO

MONITOR

PULL
RELEASE

RESET

VCON

REMOTE

TOP

VIDEO

AUDIO

OTHERS

ON SCREEN

TIME CODE

SERVO/SYS

USER

INSERT

STAND BY

PLAYER

SEARCH

VAR

P.PLAY

DA3

DA2

DA1

VIDEO

ASSEM

IN

ENTRY

OUT

CANCEL

SHIFT

REVIEW

METER MODE

TRACKING

FINE

PREVIEW

AUTO EDIT

PREROLL

TC

RECORDER

DA4

VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

BR-D95U

STILL

X-1

REV

FWD

X1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

SIF

SDI

AES/EBU

AUDIO INPUT / AUDIO MONITOR SELECT

LINE

CPN

L

ANALOG

R

PULL

RELEASE

CTL

P.READ

AUTO OFF

V.VAR

REMOTE

PB/EE

16:9

TC UB DF SERVO

GEN

CF

AP

525

OVER

–60

–2

–4

+2

+4

0

–40

–30

–20

–10

0

dB

dB

R

P

OVER

–60

–2

–4

+2

+4

0

–40

–30

–20

–10

0

dB

dB

R

P

OVER

–60

–2

–4

+2

+4

0

–40

–30

–20

–10

0

dB

dB

R

P

OVER

–60

–2

–4

+2

+4

0

–40

–30

–20

–10

0

dB

dB

R

P

PHONES

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

REC

PLAY

PULL FOR VARIABLE

TRACKING

METER MODE

TRACKING

FINE

625

Variable Motion

COMPONENT DIGITAL

[PLAY] volume controls

Selecting signals for

output from the CH3
CH4 audio connectors
When playing back a
tape recorded on a
2-channel DIGITAL S
VCR, use menu switch
No. 223 <CH3/4 OUT
SEL AT 2CH> to specify
whether or not these
signals are output from
the audio CH3/CH4
connector.

● When menu switch No.

216 [AUD PB VOLUME
MODE1] is set to “MAS-1
BAL-2/MAS-3 BAL-4”, the
master level adjust and
balance adjust functions
assigned to each volume
control are enabled even if
the corresponding channel
is in the Unity mode.

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