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S-VHS (Super VHS) and S-VHS ET Recording
S-VHS allows you to make high quality video recordings with a horizontal resolution of 400 lines
compared with 240 lines of resolution of normal VHS recordings.
RECORDING
To Record in S-VHS Mode
Cassette marked with “S-VHS” should be used.
1
Load a cassette with the safety tab attached.
The “ ” indicator will appear on the VCR display when the S-
VHS tape is loaded.
2
Press
TV/VCR
so that the “VCR”
indicator appears in the VCR display.
3
Select a channel to record with
CHANNEL
on the VCR, or
CH/TRK
or
number buttons
on the remote
control.
If you see “L1” or “L2” in the VCR display, press
I.SELECT
so that the
channel number appears.
• If you record cable channels via the cable box, make the output
channel number of the cable box or “L1” appear, depending on your
connection. (See pages 11 – 13.)
4
Press
SP/SLP
to select the
recording tape speed.
SP: Suitable for general recording with
better picture and sound quality.
SLP: Suitable for tripling recording time, but with less picture and
sound quality than using the SP tape speed.
5
Press
PROG.
to display the MENU screen.
6
Select “SET UP” using
FF
or
REW
, and press
ENTER
.
7
Press
STOP
repeatedly to go to screen 2 of SET UP page to
select “S-VHS REC”, and set to “ON” using
REW
or
FF
.
“ ” indicator will appear on VCR display when
“ON”
is selected.
8
Press
REC
on the VCR, or
simultaneously press both
REC
on
the remote control.
The S-VHS recording mode will be
automatically selected.
9
Press
STOP
to stop recording.
Note
If VHS cassette is loaded, the VHS recording mode will be automatically
selected regardless of the “S-VHS REC” setting.
To record from other
connected equipment
In step
3
, press
I.SELECT
to
switch the display as follows:
LI: To record via the LINE IN
1 jacks or the LINE IN 1 S-
VIDEO jack on the rear panel.
L2: To record via the LINE IN
2 jacks or LINE IN 2 S-VIDEO
jack on the front panel.
S-VIDEO jack will be selected
if both LINE IN and S-VIDEO
jacks are connected.
A.SELECT
REMAIN
COUNTER
COUNT
RESET
POWER
CH DOWN
CH UP
DNR
2
1
3
5
4
6
8
7
9
0
100
ENTER
VCR Plus+
REW
FF
PLAY/x2
STOP
2
3
I.SELECT
5
6
4
VCR
SLP
CH
POWER
VCR
SLP
POWER
VCR
SLP
CH
POWER
REC
TIMER
VCR
SLP
REC
CH
POWER
