JVC HR-J580EK manual Picture Quality, Manual Tracking, Picture Control

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advanced features

Picture Quality

Manual Tracking

Your VCR is equipped with automatic tracking control. This will be adequate for most tapes and will automatically adjust the tracking to suit the particular tape in use but if you insert an old or worn tape, it may be necessary to manually adjust the track-

ing in order to get the best picture. If automatic tracking fails, you will notice noise bars appear- ing across the picture; you can correct this by manually overriding the tracking using the follow- ing steps.

override automatic tracking Press /on the Remote Control to engage manual tracking.

adjust tracking manually Use the PR + or Ð buttons to adjust the tracking manually.

NOTES:

¥Press /again to re-engage automatic tracking.

¥When a new tape is inserted, the VCR returns to automatic tracking.

Picture Control

This feature allows you to select the most appropriate picture quality according to the type of tape or use of this VCR. The default setting is AUTO.

get to the mode set screen Press m. Move the highlight bar to MODE SET using the Aand Bbuttons and press O(or E).

select picture control mode Move the highlight bar to PICTURE CONTROL using the A and Bbuttons. Press O(or E) to select the desired mode:

¥AUTO (NORM) Provides optimised picture benefits of B.E.S.T. Picture System. When B.E.S.T. is OFF, PICTURE CONTROL switches automatically from AUTO to NORM.

¥EDIT Minimizes picture degradation during editing (record- ing or playback).

¥SOFT Reduces image coarseness when viewing overplayed tapes containing lots of noise.

¥SHARP Clearer, sharper-edged picture when viewing images with lots of flat, same-coloured surfaces such as cartoons.

 

 

MODE SET

 

 

 

 

B.E.S.T.

ON

 

 

FPICTURE CONTROL

AUTO

 

 

 

AUTO TIMER

OFF

 

 

 

O.S.D.

ON

 

 

DIRECT REC

ON

 

 

AUTO SP aLP TIMER

OFF

 

 

POWER SAVE

ON

 

 

[1] ak

 

 

 

 

[MENU]: EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

return to normal screen Press m.

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Contents HR-J580EK Safety Precautions If in doubt Ñ consult a competent electricianMoisture Condensation Some DoÕs And DonÕts On The Safe Use Of EquipmentContents Front panel Rear panel Diagram Key Front PanelWelcome to JVC Getting Everything ReadyPerform Auto Setup pg Auto Setup Three-Step Quick StartThree step quick start Preset Download Start Preset DownloadCheck the Results Finish OffThree-step quick start Basic Features Play PlaybackLoad a Video Cassette Stop & EjectVideo Heads Cleaning Rewind and Fast ForwardSingle Frame Movement Playback FeaturesPause During Playback Slow MotionVariable Speed Search High Speed SearchSet the Tape Speed RecordingChoose a Programme Start RecordingResetting the Counter Display Tape Remaining TimeChange Display Information Instant Timer Recording Recording Resume FunctionManually Setting Guide Program Numbers Channel Mapping Guide NumbersGet to the Video Plus + Screen Enter the PlusCode NumberEngage Timer Mode Return to Normal ScreenExpress Timer Programming Get to the Programme ScreenEnter Programme Details Timer Recording To Start Soon Check, Cancel & Change Programmes When Programmes Overlap Each OtherAdvanced Features Picture Quality Manual TrackingPicture Control B.E.S.T PictureÊSystem Recording and Playback Using B.E.S.TAvoiding B.E.S.T. Time Delay Turning B.E.S.T. on or OFFSound Modes Nicam Stereo and Bilingual BroadcastsSoundtrack Selection Index Search Finding Specific ScenesSkip Search Instant ReViewNexTView Link TV Auto Power OnLink Functions VCR Auto StandbyDirect Rec Editing Using Another VCR EditingEditing from a Camcorder Start recorder Press TOther Functions On-Screen Display O.S.DPower Save Mode Auto SP aLP TimerAuto Timer Repeat PlaybackNext Function Memory Connection to a Stereo System Video Channel Set Access Video Channel ModeExit Video Channel Set Mode Set Video ChannelAuto Channel Setup Tuner SetManual Channel Setup Change Station Name Delete a ChannelChange Station Preset Position Fine-Tuning Stored Channels TV Station ID GuideTV Station Channel Number Guide BBC1 BBC2 ITV CH4 CH5Setting the Clock Clock SetQuestions and Answers PlaybackTroubleshooting Symptom Possible CauseRecording Other Problems List of Terms Memo HR-J580EK