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Watching one program while
recording another
1
Engage TV mode
During recording...
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Change the TV’s input mode from AV to TV.
2
Select channel for viewing
Select the channel you want to watch, on the TV.
Showing on-screen display
When “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON” (
pg. 56), you
can see the current VCR status on the TV screen.
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For more detailed information about the on-screen
display, see page 79.
1
Display VCR status on TV screen
During recording or
recording pause, press
OSD
on the Remote.
All indications
corresponding to the
current VCR status are
displayed for 5 seconds.
The time counter remains
on the screen indicating the elapsed time.
●
The indications are not recorded.
2
Exit on-screen display
Press
OSD
again.
NOTES:
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If the VCR is in recording pause mode, “REC PAUSE” is
always displayed.
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The VCR status can be also displayed during playback.
D
C
E
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Recording on VHS tapes with
S-VHS quality
— Super VHS ET
This function allows you to record on VHS tapes with
S-VHS picture quality. Tapes recorded using this function
can be played back only on a VCR equipped with the
S-VHS ET function.
●
You can activate this function only before you start
recording on a VHS tape.
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Before recording, make sure “V, CALIBRATION” is set
to “ON” (
pg. 49).
1
Select S-VHS ET mode
Press
S-VHS ET
on the front panel. The S-VHS ET
lamp lights up.
●
To disengage the S-VHS ET mode, press
S-VHS ET
again. The lamp goes off.
2
Start recording
On the front panel:
Press
REC (
¶
)
.
On the Remote:
While holding
REC (
¶
)
, press
PLAY (
3
)
.
NOTES:
●
You cannot activate the S-VHS ET function...
– while recording is in progress.
– while timer-recording or Instant Timer Recording
(
pg. 28) is in progress.
– while Video Calibration (
pg. 53) is in progress.
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S-VHS ET does not work with S-VHS tapes.
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To keep the highest quality recording and playback pictures
over a long period of time, S-VHS recording on S-VHS tapes
is recommended.
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Use of high grade tapes are 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.
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You can play back S-VHS ET recordings on most of S-VHS
VCRs and of VHS VCRs equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI
PLAYBACK) function. (Notice some VCRs are not compatible
with this function.)
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While playing back a tape recorded with this function, noise
may appear. (If playback picture becomes blurred or
interrupted, use a cleaning cassette.)
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During special effect playback (
pg. 31), noise may appear.
If special effect playback is performed frequently on a tape
recorded with this function, the tape may be damaged and
picture may be deteriorated
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