User manual JVC HR-S7965

[. . . ] VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR-S7965EK TV TV/VCR AUDIO : 1 . , / 4GHI VPS/PDC 2 ABC 5 JKL 8 TUV AUX 3 DEF 2 625 6 MNO 9 WXYZ 4 DAILY/QTDN. WEEKLY/HEBDO 7PQRS 0000 0 START DEBUT STOP FIN DATE PR EXPRESS 1 PROG ? 30 SEC 24H EXPRESS ENTER/ENTR EE MENU 3 OK / TV PR + 13 TV PR 2 PR -- / + PUSH / TURN TV + TV LP00000-000 A PULLOPEN SP/LP/EP S-VHS VCR VCR/TV SATc S-VHS ET /I INSTRUCTIONS LPT0770-001A 2 safety first Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. IMPORTANT s Please read the various precautions on pages 24 of this instruction manual before installing or operating the recorder. s 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. IMPORTANT Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain a proper safety approved extension lead/adapter or consult your dealer. [. . . ] If these modes are used frequently on a tape recorded with the S-VHS ET function, the tape may be damaged and the picture may be deteriorated. advanced features 35 Super VHS (S-VHS), S-VHS ET and VHS Your VCR can record in S-VHS, S-VHS ET or VHS. To record in S-VHS: Perform the steps below to set S-VHS to ON. Then, insert a cassette marked `S-VHS', the S-VHS indicator will light on the display panel. To record in S-VHS ET on a VHS cassette: See `Super VHS ET (S-VHS ET)' on page 34. You can check the current setting ("S-VHS ET: ON" or "S-VHS ET: OFF"). If "S-VHS ET: ON" appears on the TV screen press SVHS ET again in about 5 seconds to set it to "OFF". The VHS recording mode will be automatically selected regardless of the `S-VHS' mode setting. To record in VHS on an S-VHS cassette: Insert the cassette marked `S-VHS', the S-VHS indicator will light on the display panel. Then, perform the steps below to set the S-VHS to OFF; the S-VHS indicator will go out. The VHS recording mode will be selected. get to the mode set screen Press m. Move the highlight bar to MODE SET using the A and B buttons and press (or E) to set to ON or OFF. 3 OK (or E). select s-vhs mode Move the highlight bar to S-VHS using the A and B buttons. Press 3 OK / return to normal screen Press m. NOTE: When playing back a tape that has been recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET, the S-VHS indicator lights on the display panel regardless of the `S-VHS' mode setting. / 36 advanced features The B. E. S. T. Picture System about b. e. s. t. Works in SP, LP and EP modes Does not work with Auto Satellite Prog Recording Works before Timer Recording B. E. S. T. data is lost when tape is ejected Pressing the T button on VCR does not start Instant Timer Recording while B. E. S. T. is turned ON The Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking (B. E. S. T. ) System checks the condition of the tape in use and compensates during recording and playback to give the best picture quality possible. Move the highlight bar to MODE SET using the A and B buttons and press (or E). 3 OK select b. e. s. t. NAVIGATION DIRECT REC NEXT PAGE [1] a k [MENU]: EXIT ON ON AUTO OFF ON ON ON / return to normal screen Press m. Recording and Playback Using B. E. S. T. recording Press and hold T and press . The VCR spends about 7 seconds assessing the condition of the tape and then begins recording. / a pause of 7 seconds a During B. E. S. T. The VCR adjusts the playback picture quality based on the condition of the tape in use. introduces a 7 second delay before recording starts, you may wish to compensate by first pressing | and T together (this puts the VCR into RECORD PAUSE mode during which time the VCR performs the B. E. S. T. when you wish to start recording. advanced features 37 Sound Modes NICAM Stereo and Bilingual Broadcasts before you start Set On Screen Display (O. S. D. ) to ON ( pg. 55) This VCR is equipped with a digital stereo sound decoder (NICAM) which makes the reception of stereo and bilingual broadcasts possible. When the VCR is tuned to a different preset, the type of broadcast will be displayed on the TV screen for a few seconds. select stereo Press AUDIO until HIFI L l L R appears on the TV screen. [. . . ] 18 Skip Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Slow Motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Soundtrack Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 F Fine-Tuning Stored Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]