JVC HR-S5965EK Manual Do Utilizador

advanced features

Super VHS ET (S-VHS ET)

This function allows you to record in SP mode on VHS tapes with S-VHS picture quality. Tapes
recorded using this function can be played back on a VCR equipped with the S-VHS ET func-
tion.

• You can activate this function only before you start recording on a VHS tape.
• Before recording, make sure that 

B.E.S.T.

 is set to 

ON

. (

墌 pg. 32)

  Press the 

S-VHS ET

 button on the VCR. The S-VHS ET indicator on

the VCR’s front panel lights up.

• The S-VHS indicator lights up on the display panel.
• To disengage the S-VHS ET mode, press 

S-VHS ET

. The S-VHS ET indicator goes off.

  Press and hold T and press . on the Remote Control (or press T on the

VCR).

• Use of high grade tapes is essential 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 cannot activate the S-VHS ET function ...

... while recording is in progress.
... while timer-recording or Instant Timer Recording (

墌 pg. 20) is in progress.

... while B.E.S.T. (

墌 pg. 32) is in progress.

• S-VHS ET does not work ...

... with S-VHS tapes.
... 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 tapes is recommended.

• You can play back S-VHS ET recordings on most S-VHS recorders and on VHS recorders

equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) function. (Notice: some recorders are not
compatible with this function.)

• On some tapes noise may appear when playing back a tape recorded with this function. (If

playback picture becomes blurred or interrupted, use a cleaning cassette.)

• In the high-speed search, still, slow-motion or frame-by-frame playback modes (

墌 pg. 16 –

17), noise may appear. 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.

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