JVC HR-S5900AM, HR-S5990AM Select S-VHS Mode, VHS Super VHS, S-VHS ET and VHS, Push JOG

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OK

MENU

PUSH JOG

ATTENTION

●S-VHS recording is possible only for PAL recordings made in the SP, LP or EP mode, or NTSC recordings made in the SP mode.

●S-VHS ET recording is possible only for PAL recordings made in the SP mode, or NTSC recordings made in the SP mode.

●When recording NTSC signals in S-VHS or S-VHS ET, be sure to select "AUTO" for "PAL/MESECAM" setting and "NTSC3.58" for "NTSC" setting ( pg. 52).

NOTES:

●When playing back a tape that has been recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET, the S-VHS indicator lights on the display panel regardless of the "S-VHS" mode setting.

●Tapes recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode can not be played back successfully on normal VHS recorders.

S-VHS (Super VHS), S-VHS ET and VHS

Your recorder can record in S-VHS, S-VHS ET or VHS.

S-VHS allows you to make high quality video recordings with a horizontal resolution of 400 lines. This compares with the 240 lines of resolution of normal VHS recordings. To achieve the highest quality picture we recommend that you record in S-VHS mode.

By using S-VHS ET it is possible to record and play back with S- VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes with this recorder. For details, refer to page 23.

To record in S-VHS;

●perform the steps 1 – 4 below to set "S-VHS" to "ON".

●then, insert a cassette marked "S-VHS", the S-VHS indicator

will light on the display panel.

The S-VHS recording mode will be automatically selected.

To record in S-VHS ET on a VHS high grade cassette;

●set "S-VHS ET" to "ON".

"Super VHS ET" on page 23.

To record in VHS;

● insert a cassette marked "VHS". ● set "S-VHS ET" to "OFF".

The VHS recording mode will be automatically selected regardless of the S-VHS mode setting.

To record in VHS on an S-VHS cassette;

● insert the cassette marked "S-VHS", the S-VHS indicator will light on the display panel.

● then, perform the steps 1 – 4 below to set "S-VHS" to "OFF"; the S-VHS indicator will go out.

The VHS recording mode will be selected.

	ACCESS MAIN MENU
1	SCREEN
	Press MENU.
	ACCESS FUNCTION SET
2	SCREEN
	Press PUSH JOG %fi to			MAIN MENU
	place the pointer next to			PROGRAMME NAVIGATION
	"FUNCTION SET", then
				FUNCTION SET
	press OK or PUSH JOG #.			TUNER SET
				INITIAL SET
				[5/∞] =
				[MENU] : EXIT
3	SELECT S-VHS MODE
	Press PUSH JOG %fi to
	place the pointer next to			PREVIOUS PAGE
	then press OK or			PROG. NAVIGATION	ON
	"S-VHS",	#	to select	AUTO SP=LP TIMER	OFF
	PUSH JOG			VIDEO STABILIZER	OFF
	"ON" or "OFF".			S-VHS	ON
				S-VHS ET	OFF
				[5/∞] =
				[MENU] : EXIT
	RETURN TO NORMAL
4	SCREEN
	Press MENU.