JVC HR-S5956EK, HR-S5955EK manual Turning B.E.S.T. on or OFF, Recording and Playback Using B.E.S.T

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advanced features

The B.E.S.T. Picture System

about b.e.s.t.

Works in SP and LP modes

Works before Timer Recording

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

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 /

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

return to normal screen Press m.

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.

		S-VHS	apause of 7 seconds a			S-VHS
		S-VHS				S-VHS
	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.

S-VHS 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-S5955EK HR-S5956EK Safety Precautions Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or RedMoisture Condensation Some Do’s And Don’ts On The Safe Use Of EquipmentContents Rear panel Diagram Key Front PanelWelcome to JVC Getting Everything ReadyScart and rf Auto Setup Three-Step Quick StartTo connect the VCR to the TV with both the RF PressCheck the Results Finish OffGo straight to 2000 used as example only Perform Clock Set on Go to StepThree-step quick start Basic Features Playback Load a Video CassettePlay Stop & EjectVideo Heads Cleaning Rewind and Fast ForwardSingle Frame Movement Playback FeaturesPause During Playback High Speed Search Slow MotionVariable Speed Search Recording Choose a ProgrammeSet the Tape Speed Start RecordingChange Display Information Resetting the CounterDisplay Tape Remaining Time Instant Timer Recording Recording Resume FunctionPress 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 Quality Manual TrackingVideo Stabilizer Or E to set to onPicture Control Tape Type Super VHS ET S-VHS ETSee ‘Super VHS ET S-VHS ET’ on Super VHS S-VHS, S-VHS ET and VHSYour VCR can record in S-VHS, S-VHS ET or VHS Turning B.E.S.T. on or OFF Recording and Playback Using B.E.S.TAvoiding B.E.S.T. Time Delay Soundtrack Selection Sound ModesNicam Stereo and Bilingual Broadcasts Finding Specific Scenes Skip SearchIndex Search Instant ReViewOutput Setting EditingInput Setting For L-2 InputEditing Using Another VCR Your VCR as the Player Editing from a Camcorder Other Functions On-Screen Display O.S.DPower Save Mode Auto SP aLP TimerAuto Timer Auto Power Off/3HRepeat Playback Next Function MemoryConnection to a Stereo System AUX in or Tape MonitorAccess Video Channel Mode Exit Video Channel Set ModeVideo Channel Set Set Video ChannelAuto Channel Setup Tuner SetManual Channel Setup Button on the Remote Control to move the highlight barPress Or E Confir- onwards asTo the preset position you want then press Change Station NameDelete a Channel Confirmation screen appearsChange Station Preset Position Button on the Remote Control until the item you want toButton to move the station to the new preset position Then pressFine-Tuning Stored Channels Button on the Remote Control to move the highlight bar toTV Station ID Guide Channel that you wish to fine-tune then pressTV Station Channel Number Guide BBC1 BBC2 ITV CH4 CH5Setting the Clock Clock SetOr E. The date Or E. Set the correct yearManually Setting Guide Program Numbers To receive the TV station then press Or EUand cremain lit on the display panel. Is there a problem? Question and AnswersCan the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode? Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record-Pause mode?Troubleshooting Symptom Possible CauseRecording Other Problems List of Terms Record a Programme While Watching AnotherMemo Memo HR-S5955/5956EK