JVC HR-J696EK B.E.S.T Picture System, Turning B.E.S.T. on or OFF, Avoiding B.E.S.T. Time Delay

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about b.e.s.t.

Works in SP and LP modes

Does not work with Auto Satellite Prog Recording

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The B.E.S.T.

Picture System

The Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking (B.E.S.T.) System checks the condition of the tape in use and compensates during recording and playback to give the best picture quality possible. The default setting is ON.

Turning B.E.S.T. ON or OFF

Works before Timer Recording

B.E.S.T. data is lost when tape is ejected

Pressing the Tbutton on VCR does not start Instant Timer Recording while B.E.S.T. is turned ON

get to the mode set screen Press m. Move the highlight bar to MODE SET using the

Aand Bbuttons and press	3	OK /	(or
		OK /

E).

select b.e.s.t. mode Move the highlight bar to B.E.S.T. using the Aand Bbuttons and

press	3	OK /	(or E) to set B.E.S.T. ON or OFF.
		OK /

return to normal screen Press m.

		MODE SET
		FB.E.S.T.	ON
		PICTURE CONTROL	AUTO
		AUTO TIMER	OFF
		O.S.D.	ON
		DIRECT REC	ON
		AUTO SP a LP TIMER	OFF
		POWER SAVE	ON
		AUTO POWER	OFF
		[1] a k
		[MENU]: EXIT

Recording and Playback Using B.E.S.T.

recording Press and hold Tand press .on the Remote Control (or press Ton the VCR). The VCR spends about 7 seconds assessing the condition of the tape and then begins recording.

		SAT	apause of 7 seconds a			SAT
		SAT				SAT
	VCR				VCR
		REVIEW				REVIEW

During B.E.S.T.				B.E.S.T. complete

playback Press .. The VCR adjusts the playback picture quality based on the condition of the tape in use. B.E.S.T. is active during Auto Tracking. bESt appears on the VCR’s display panel.

SAT VCR

REVIEW

Avoiding B.E.S.T. Time Delay

Since B.E.S.T. introduces a 7 second delay before recording starts, you may wish to compensate by first pressing and Ttogether (this puts the VCR into RECORD PAUSE mode during which time the VCR performs the B.E.S.T. tape assessment) and then pressing .when you wish to start recording.

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Contents HR-J695EK HR-J696EK Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red Safety PrecautionsMoisture Condensation On The Safe Use Of Equipment Some Do’s And Don’tsContents Front panel Front Panel Diagram KeyGetting Everything Ready Welcome to JVCPerform Auto Setup pg Three-Step Quick Start Auto SetupPreset Download Finish Off Check the ResultsGo straight to 2000 used as example only Perform Clock Set on Go to StepBasic Features Load a Video Cassette PlaybackPlay Stop & EjectRewind and Fast Forward Video Heads CleaningSingle Frame Movement Playback FeaturesPause During Playback High Speed Search Slow MotionVariable Speed Search Choose a Programme RecordingSet the Tape Speed Start RecordingChange Display Information Resetting the CounterDisplay Tape Remaining Time Recording Resume Function Instant Timer RecordingPress p. You will see the following TV screen information Get to the Video Plus + ScreenEnter the PlusCode Number Return to Normal Screen Engage Timer Mode Enter Programme Details Express Timer ProgrammingGet to the Programme Screen AUX Times as necessary Check, Cancel & Change ProgrammesPress c, then press oto disengage the timer mode Advanced Features Picture Control Picture QualityManual Tracking Avoiding B.E.S.T. Time Delay Recording and Playback Using B.E.S.TB.E.S.T Picture System Turning B.E.S.T. on or OFFSoundtrack Selection Sound ModesNicam Stereo and Bilingual Broadcasts Skip Search Finding Specific ScenesIndex Search Instant ReViewYou can use your TV’s Remote Control to turn off the VCR TV Auto Power OnLink Functions NexTView LinkRecording on Direct RecButtons. Press Or E to select on or Installing Satellite Controller Satellite Receiver Control SettingsSET using the Aand Bbuttons. Press Or E Setting satellite receiver’s brandAppropriate number keys to enter the brand ModePress the Aand Bbuttons to move Or E to finish the Sat Control Set modeCheck Result of Test Auto Record from Satellite Receiver Auto SatelliteAdvanced features Editing Editing Using Another VCRStart recorder Press T Editing from a CamcorderOn-Screen Display O.S.D Other FunctionsAuto SP aLP Timer Power Save ModeAuto Power Off/3H Auto TimerRepeat Playback Next Function MemoryAUX in or Tape Monitor Connection to a Stereo SystemExit Video Channel Set Mode Access Video Channel ModeVideo Channel Set Set Video ChannelSET using the Aand Bbuttons and press Or E twice Auto Channel SetupTuner Set Perform auto channel set Move the highlight bar to Auto CHButton on the Remote Control to move the highlight bar Manual Channel SetupPress Or E Confir- onwards asChange Station Name To the preset position you want then pressDelete a Channel Confirmation screen appearsButton on the Remote Control until the item you want to Change Station Preset PositionButton to move the station to the new preset position Then pressTV Station ID Guide Fine-Tuning Stored ChannelsBBC1 BBC2 ITV CH4 CH5 TV Station Channel Number GuideOr E. Set the correct year Setting the ClockOr E. The date Guide Program Numbers Manually Setting Guide Program NumbersQuestion and Answers Uand cremain lit on the display panel. Is there a problem?Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode? Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record-Pause mode?Symptom Possible Cause TroubleshootingRecording Other Problems List of Terms Memo HR-J695/696EK