JVC HR-J638E/EH specifications S.T. Picture System, Access Mode Select, Recording

B.E.S.T. Picture System

Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).

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RECORD

MODE

	2
1	2	3
4	5	6
7	8	9
	0
	PLAY

RECORD

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1

PUSH JOG

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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 for both recording and playback is “ON”.

Recording

1		LOAD A CASSETTE
		Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact.
		● The recorder power comes on automatically.
		ACCESS MODE SELECT
2		SCREEN
		Press MODE. The O.S.D./
		B.E.S.T. screen appears.	: ON
		O.S.D.
		B.E.S.T.	: ON
		[5°] = [5]: ON/OFF
		[MODE] : EXIT
3		CONFIRM B.E.S.T. STATUS
		The default setting is “ON”. If this is the case, go to step
		4. If not, press PUSH JOG to place the pointer next to
	Þ
	“B.E.S.T.”, then press PUSH JOG%to set to “ON”.
		CLOSE MODE SELECT
4		SCREEN
		Press MODE.
5		START RECORDING
		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.
		● When the "BEST" indicator begins blinking, that
		means adjustment is complete.

Display Panel Indication

As the tape check progresses, the “– –” marks on the display panel increase upward. Once the "BEST" indicator starts blinking, the check is complete.