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RECORDING (cont.)
B.E.S.T. Picture
System
The B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking) system
checks the condition of the tape in use during recording and
playback, and compensates to provide the highest-possible
recording and playback pictures. The default setting is "ON".
Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).
RECORD
TV PROG.
PLAY
RECORD
OSD ( )
OK
Recording
LOAD A CASSETTE
1
Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact.
●The recorder power comes on automatically.
ACCESS MODE SELECT
SCREEN
2
Press OSD() and the O.S.D./B.E.S.T. screen appears.
CONFIRM B.E.S.T. STATUS
3
The default setting is
“ON”. If this is the case,
go to step 4. If not, press
TV PROG.∞ to place the
pointer next to “B.E.S.T.”,
then press OK to set to
“ON”.
CLOSE MODE SELECT
SCREEN
4
Press OSD ( ).
START RECORDING
5
Press and hold RECORD and PLAY on the remote, or
press RECORD on the recorder.
●The recorder spends approximately 7 seconds
assessing the condition of the tape, then begins
recording.
●"B.E.S.T." appears on screen and blinks when
adjustment is complete.
O.S.D. : ON
B.E.S.T. : ON
[TV PROG5∞] = :ON/OFF
[OSD] :EXIT
As the tape check progresses, the “– –” marks on the display
panel increase upward.
Display Panel Indication