JVC HR-S6700EU User Manual

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Elapsed Recording Time Indication
1
Set the counter display.
Press – –:– – until a counter reading appears on the front 
display panel.
2
Reset the counter.
Press 0000 before starting recording or playback.
● The counter is reset to “0:00:00” and shows the exact elapsed 
time as the tape runs. You can check the exact time of a 
recording or playback.
Tape Remaining Time
Press – –:– – until the time remaining on the tape appears.
● The front display panel shows the tape remaining time with 
y
” displayed.
● By pressing the – –:– – button, you can change the display to 
show the counter reading, channel position*, clock time or 
tape remaining time.
* Channel position is not displayed during playback.
NOTE:
Depending on the type of tape used, the tape remaining time 
reading may not appear right away, or is not correct. “– –:– –” 
may sometimes appear, or the display may blink on occasion.
Super VHS ET (S-VHS ET)
— Recording on VHS cassettes with 
S-VHS quality
You can record in SP mode on VHS cassettes with S-VHS picture 
quality. Tapes recorded using this function can be played back 
on a recorder equipped with the S-VHS ET function.
● You can activate the S-VHS ET function only before you start 
recording on a VHS cassette.
● Before recording, make sure that “B.E.S.T.” is set to “ON”. 
(
pg. 45)
Engage the S-VHS ET mode.
Press S-VHS ET on the recorder. The button lights up.
● The S-VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel.
● To disengage the S-VHS ET mode, press S-VHS ET. The button’s 
light goes off.
NOTES:
● You cannot activate the S-VHS ET function ...
... while recording is in progress.
... while timer-recording or Instant Timer Recording 
(
pg. 24) is in progress.
... while B.E.S.T. (
pg. 27) is in progress.
● The S-VHS ET function does not work ...
... with S-VHS cassettes.
... with recordings in LP mode.
● To keep the highest quality recording and playback pictures 
over a long period of time, S-VHS recording on S-VHS 
cassettes is recommended.
● Use of high grade tapes is recommended for S-VHS ET 
recordings. On some tapes, picture quality will not improve 
even if the S-VHS ET function is used. Check the recording 
quality before you start important recordings.
● You can play back a tape recorded using the S-VHS ET 
function on most of S-VHS recorders and of VHS recorders 
equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) function. 
(Notice some recorders are not compatible with the S-VHS ET 
function.)
● While playing back a tape recorded using the S-VHS ET 
function on some recorders, noise may appear. (If playback 
picture becomes blurred or interrupted, use a cleaning 
cassette.)
● In the high-speed search, still, slow-motion or frame-by-frame 
playback mode (
pg. 19,
 
20), noise may appear. If these 
mode are performed frequently on a tape recorded using the 
S-VHS ET function, the tape may be damaged and the picture 
may be deteriorated.
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