Mode Set (VHS Deck)
SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS EN 81
* The boldface settings below indicate the settings at your purchase.
8 VHS]DVD DUBBING — 1 PROG / ENTIRE
●Turn on the unit.
●Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.
●Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD.
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Set to the appropriate mode when you perform the dubbing from VHS tape to DVD disc. For details, refer to pages 37 – 38.
1 PROG: Dubbing stops when the unit decodes the index code (VISS signal).
ENTIRE: Dubbing stops when the end of the tape reached.
8B.E.S.T. — ON / OFF
You can set the B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking) system to “ON” or “OFF”.
NOTES:
●When watching a tape recorded with “B.E.S.T.” set to “ON”, it is recommended that you leave B.E.S.T. on during playback as well.
●When watching a rental tape or one recorded on another video recorder, or when using this unit as the player for editing, set B.E.S.T. to your preference.
●The B.E.S.T. system works for both SP and LP modes only after a tape has been inserted and the Record mode is first initiated. It does not work during recording.
●The B.E.S.T. system does not work while Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is in progress. ( pg. 36)
●In the case of timer recordings, the B.E.S.T. system works before recording is initiated.
●Once the cassette is ejected, the B.E.S.T. data is cancelled. The next time the cassette is used for recording, B.E.S.T. is
●Pressing the unit’s 7 button while “BEST” is displayed does not start Instant Timer Recording. ( pg. 61)
SET UP
Various modes of this unit are categorised into menus nested in 2 levels shown in the following table. To change the settings of these modes, find the desired mode in the menu (for details on each menu, see pages 81 through 82), then follow the procedure below.
VHS SET UP | ( pg. 81 – 82) | |
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FUNCTION SET UP* | VIDEO IN/OUT ( pg. 21, 44) | |
* Common settings with DVD | RECORDING SET ( pg. 79) | |
DISPLAY SET ( pg. 79) | ||
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OTHERS ( pg. 80) | ||
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INITIAL SET UP* | AUTO CH SET ( pg. 84) | |
* Common settings with DVD | MANUAL CH SET ( pg. 85) | |
GUIDE PR ( pg. 83) | ||
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CLOCK SET ( pg. 88) | ||
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●The procedure below shows how to set the desired option of the “B.E.S.T.” mode as an example.
1 Press VHS so that the VHS lamp lights up on the unit. 2 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen.
3 Press w e to select “VHS SET UP”, then press t.
4 Press rt to select “B.E.S.T.”, | VHS SET UP FUNCTION SET UP | INITIAL SET UP | |||
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5 Press rt to select the desired |
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| VHS ] DVD DUBBING |
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option, then press ENTER. |
| B.E.S.T |
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| PICTURE CONTROL |
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6 Press SET UP to complete the |
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| AUDIO SP ] LP TIMER |
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| COLOUR SYSTEM | PAL/NTSC |
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8PICTURE CONTROL — AUTO (NORM) / EDIT / SOFT
This feature helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference. Normally select “AUTO (NORM)”. AUTO (NORM): Picture quality is adjusted automatically.
EDIT: Minimises picture degradation during editing (recording and playback).
SOFT: Reduces image coarseness when viewing overplayed tapes containing a lot of noise.
NOTES:
●When you select “EDIT” or “SOFT”, the selected mode will not change until you select another mode.
●When you select “EDIT” to dub tapes, be sure to select “AUTO (NORM)” after you finish dubbing the tapes.
●When “B.E.S.T.” is “OFF”, “PICTURE CONTROL” switches automatically from “AUTO” to “NORM”.
SET UP | OK | SELECT WITH [CURSORS] |
EXIT | SELECT | THEN PRESS [ENTER] |
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