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BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING (cont.)

Other useful functions for recording

You can also use the following functions for recording.

Video Calibration (S-VHS/VHS only) ( pg. 54) When this function is set to “ON”, this VCR checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording, and compensates to provide the highest- possible pictures.

Second Audio Recording ( pg. 55)

This VCR’s built-in MTS decoder enables reception of Multichannel TV Sound broadcast.

To record a SAP program received, set “2ND AUDIO REC” to “ON” using the menu screen.

NOTES:

When the channel is changed on the VCR;

The “STEREO” indication appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a stereo broadcast.

The “SAP” indication appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a SAP broadcast.

The “SAP STEREO” indication appears when a stereo program is accompanied by SAP sound.

S-VHS Recording Mode ( pg. 58)

This VCR allows you to record on a D-VHS and S-VHS tape with VHS picture quality.

S-VHS ET ( pg. 59)

This function allows you to record on VHS tapes with S-VHS picture quality. Tapes recorded using this function can be played back on a VCR equipped with the S-VHS ET function.

Accidental erasure prevention

To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its record safety tab.

To record on it later, cover the hole with adhesive tape.

Record safety tab