Recording another, Showing on-screen display

EN 29

C	Watching one program while
	recording another
	recording another

1 Engage TV mode

During recording...

●Change the TV’s input mode from AV to TV.

2 Select channel for viewing

Select the channel you want to watch, on the TV.

D Showing on-screen display

When “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON” (☞ pg. 56), you can see the current VCR status on the TV screen.

●For more detailed information about the on-screen display, see page 79.

1 Display VCR status on TV screen

During recording or recording pause, press

OSD on the Remote.		SAP STEREO
		REC PAUSE
All indications	THU 12:00 AM		HI-FI
corresponding to the		]
	STD	33 INDEX-9
current VCR status are	– 1:23:45
	B		E
displayed for 5 seconds.
The time counter remains

on the screen indicating the elapsed time.

●The indications are not recorded.

2 Exit on-screen display

Press OSD again.

NOTES:

●If the VCR is in recording pause mode, “REC PAUSE” is always displayed.

●The VCR status can be also displayed during playback.

E Recording on VHS tapes with S-VHS quality — Super VHS ET

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

●You can activate this function only before you start recording on a VHS tape.

●Before recording, make sure “V, CALIBRATION” is set to “ON” (☞ pg. 53).

1 Select S-VHS ET mode

Press S-VHS ET on the front panel. The S-VHS ET lamp lights up.

●To disengage the S-VHS ET mode, press S-VHS ET again. The lamp goes off.

2 Start recording

On the front panel:

Press REC ( ¦ ).

On the Remote:

While holding REC ( ¦ ), press PLAY ( 3 ).

NOTES:

● You cannot activate the S-VHS ET function...

– while recording is in progress.

– while timer-recording or Instant Timer Recording (☞ pg. 28) is in progress.

– while Video Calibration (☞ pg. 53) is in progress. ● S-VHS ET does not work with S-VHS tapes.

● To keep the highest quality recording and playback pictures over a long period of time, S-VHS recording on S-VHS tapes is recommended.

● Use of high grade tapes are recommended for S-VHS ET

. recordings.

On some tapes, picture quality will not improve even if the S- VHS ET function is used. Check the recording quality before you start important recordings.

●You can play back S-VHS ET recordings on most of S-VHS VCRs and of VHS VCRs equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) function. (Notice some VCRs are not compatible with this function.)

●While playing back a tape recorded with this function, noise may appear. (If playback picture becomes blurred or interrupted, use a cleaning cassette.)

●During special effect playback (☞ pg. 31), noise may appear. If special effect playback is performed frequently on a tape recorded with this function, the tape may be damaged and picture may be deteriorated

HM-DH30000U specifications

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Overall, the JVC HM-DH30000U stands out as a functional and reliable device that combines the best of both analog and digital worlds, making it a valuable asset for those looking to preserve, edit, and create video content with ease. Its integration of advanced technologies and user-friendly features ensures that it meets a diverse range of video production needs.

JVC HM-DH30000U manual Recording another, Showing on-screen display

Models: HM-DH30000U