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BR-DV3000E
BR-DV3000E
DV
VIDEO
CASSETTE
RECORDER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
MODE D'EMPLOI
ISTRUZIONI PER L'USO
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
DV VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
DV VIDEOKASSETTENREKORDER
ENREGISTREUR A CASSETTE DIGITAL VIDEO
DV VIDEOREGISTRATORE
UNIDAD GRABADORA DE VÍDEO DV
Thank you for purchasing this JVC product.
Before operating this unit, please read the
instructions carefully to unsure the best
possible performance.
VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED
Printed in Thailand
LLT0025-001D-H
is a registered trademark owned by VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.
is a registered trademark in Japan, the U.S.A., the U.K. and many other countries.
© 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED
®
®
Mini
PROFESSIONAL
SET
MENIU
EJECT
REC
PLAY
PAUSE
REW
STOP
FF
DVCAM NTSC
PAL REC INH.
CH-1/3
CH-2/4
BR-DV3000
A.DUB
OPERATE
INPUT SEL.
REMOTE SEL.
MIC
SERIAL
WIRELESS
9PIN
LINE
DV
Y/C
LLT0025-001D-H
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VARIE
­
Caratteristiche tecniche ­ (continua)
Disegno della dimensione esterna ( in mm )
68
174
260
Mini
PROFESSIONAL
SET
MENIU
EJECT
REC
PLAY
PAUSE
REW
STOP
FF
DVCAM NTSC
PAL REC INH.
CH-1/3
CH-2/4
BR-DV3000
A.DUB
OPERATE
INPUT SEL.
REMOTE SEL.
MIC
SERIAL
WIRELESS
9PIN
LINE
DV
Y/C
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Supplement
This equipment is in conformity with the provisions and protection requirements of the
corresponding European Directives. This equipment is designed for professional video
appliances and can be used in the following environments:
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Residential (including both of the location type class 1 and 2 found in IEC 1000-2-5)
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Commercial and light industrial (including, for example, theatres)
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Urban outdoors (based on the definition of location type class 6 in IEC 1000-2-5)
This apparatus is designed for rack mounting or is used close to other apparatus.
In order to keep the best performance and furthermore for electromagnetic compatibility
we recommend to use cables not exceeding the following lengths:
The inrush current of this apparatus is 1.7 amperes.
Caution:
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Where there are strong electromagnetic waves or magnetism, for example near a radio
or TV transmitter, transformer, motor, etc., the picture and sound may be disturbed. In
such a case, please keep the apparatus away from the sources of the disturbance.
Port
Cable
Length
AUDIO
SHIELDED CABLE
10 meters
LINE
COAXIAL CABLE
10 meters
Y/C
COAXIAL CABLE
10 meters
DV
SHIELDED TWIST PAIR CABLE
4 meters
REMOTE
TWIST PAIR CABLE
5 meters
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Le caratteristiche del modello e le specifiche tecniche possono essere modificate senza preavviso.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
IMPORTANT (In the United Kingdom)
Mains Supply (AC 230 V `
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)
WARNING ­ THIS APPARATUS
MUST BE EARTHED
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in
accordance with the following code;
GREEN-and-YELLOW
: EARTH
BLUE
: NEUTRAL
BROWN
: LIVE
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of
this apparatus may not correspond with the
coloured markings identifying the terminals in
your plug, proceed as follows.
The wire which is coloured GREEN-AND-
YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in
the plug which is marked with the letter E or by
the safety earth symbol
or coloured GREEN
or GREEN-AND-YELLOW. The wire which is
coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal
which is marked with the letter N or which is
coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloured
BROWN must be connected to the terminal
which is marked with the letter L or coloured
RED.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.
CAUTION
To prevent electric shock, do not open the
cabinet. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer
servicing to qualified service personnel.
Note:
The rating plate and the safety caution are on
the rear of the unit.
The OPERATE button does not completely
shut off mains power from the unit, but switches
operating current on and off.
WARNING
It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-
record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs
without the consent of the owner of copyright in
the sound or video recording, broadcast, or
cable programme and in any literary, dramatic,
musical or artistic work embodied therein.
POWER SYSTEM
Connection to the mains supply
This unit operates on voltage of 220 V to
240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz.
Warning Notice
FOR YOUR SAFETY (Australia)
1. Insert this plug only into effectively earthed
three-pin power outlet.
2. If any doubt exists regarding the earthing,
consult a qualified electrician.
3. Extension cord, if used, must be three-core
correctly wired.
Caution for AC Mains Lead
FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY.
This product is equipped with 2 types of AC cable. One is for continental Europe, etc. and the other one
is only for U.K.
Appropriate mains cable must be used in each local area, since the other type of mains cable is not
suitable.
FOR CONTINENTAL EUROPE, ETC.
Not to be used in the U.K.
FOR U.K. ONLY
If the plug supplied is not suitable for your
socket outlet, it should be cut off and
appropriate one fitted.
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Thank you for purchasing our DV
Video Cassette Recorder BR-DV3000.
As this is a DV-format video cassette recorder,
video cassettes with the
or
logos can
be used with it.
DVCAM cassettes can be recorded in DV for-
mat.
This VTR features dual support for NTSC and PAL.
Certain functions however, are supported by only
one signal system.They are indicated with (NTSC
only) or (PAL only).
In order to prevent crumpling due to tape
slack, please do not perform important record-
ing within the first and last 2 ­ 3 minutes run
of the tape.
Recorded video (music) is meant for personal
entertainment only and must not be used for
other purposes without the prior consent of
the copyright owner.
Our company shall not guarantee the content
of any recording effort should this VTR fail to
record normally due to defects, either of the
main unit itself or the video cassette tape.
MAIN FEATURES
DV format
High picture and sound quality by digital tech-
nology.
Compatible mechanisms for standard/mini
DV cassettes
It records on and plays back DV cassettes of the
standard and mini size. (SP mode only)
DVCAM cassettes can be recorded in DV for-
mat.
A tape recorded with the DVCAM format can be
used only for playback for this VTR.
Equipped with composite and Y/C input &
output terminal devices.
Equipped with DV IN/OUT terminals.(IEEE1394)
It can exchange digital signals with IEEE1394-
compatible devices.
Dual support for NTSC/PAL
Switch between NTSC or PAL as required. This
makes it easy to work with internationally
sourced material and transfer it to a non-linear
system for editing.You can also record to Stand-
ard DV or Mini DV tape in either NTSC or PAL
system.
Wireless/wired remote control
It can be controlled with the provided wireless
remote controller or the optional wired remote
controller RM-G30.
Support for RS-422A interface
It can be used as a player for an editing system
that uses the RS-422A-compatible editing re-
mote controller RM-G820.
Recording/playback of time codes
Audio-dubbing (after-recording) function
Audio dubbing at a sampling frequency of 32kHz
is allowed on CH3 and CH4 (except during DV
input).
Backup recording function
By linking with other DV devices, long-duration
continuous recording is possible.
Indexed search and blank search function
It can search for indexed signal recorded posi-
tions or unrecorded parts.
Repeat play function
There are 3 types of repeat function. (INDEX/
VIDEO END/ TAPE END)
Can be placed in an upright position
With the use of the provided stand, it can be
positioned upright.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Precautions .................................................... 6
Daily maintenance and regular inspection ..... 7
Precautions on the use of cleaning tape ........ 8
Cassette tape ................................................. 8
Condensation ................................................. 9
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF VARIOUS PARTS
Front panel ................................................... 10
Rear panel .................................................... 14
Wireless remote controller ........................... 16
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY
Regarding on-screen display ........................ 18
Status display ............................................... 19
Event display ................................................ 21
Alarm display ................................................ 22
PREPARATION
Provided wireless remote controller ............. 24
Power ........................................................... 26
Selecting the NTSC/PAL signal system ....... 28
OPERATION LOCK mode ............................ 29
Loading/ejecting cassettes ........................... 30
Setting/displaying date and time .................. 31
RECORDING
Connection and setting ................................ 34
Setting time codes ........................................ 36
Recording method ........................................ 38
Audio dubbing .............................................. 39
Backup recording function ............................ 40
Recording using the serial remote terminal ... 41
PLAYBACK
Connection/setting ....................................... 42
Basic playback method ................................ 44
Special playback function ............................. 45
Locate function ............................................. 47
Repeat playback ........................................... 48
Selecting playback audio output ................... 49
EDIT
Using the unit in an editing system .............. 50
MENU SCREEN
Structure of the menu ................................... 53
Setting the menu .......................................... 54
Contents of the menus ................................. 56
OTHERS
Placing the unit in an upright position .......... 65
Warning display ............................................ 66
Troubleshooting ............................................ 68
Checking the hour meter .............................. 69
Specification ................................................. 70
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