Super VHS (S-VHS), S-VHS ET and VHS
Your VCR can record in S-VHS, S-VHS ET or VHS.
To record in S-VHS:
Perform the steps below to set S-VHSto 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 selected.
To record in S-VHS ET on a VHS cassette:
See ‘Super VHS ET (S-VHS ET)’ on page 30.
To record in VHS:
Insert a cassette marked ‘VHS’. If the S-VHS ET indicator on the VCR is lit and the S-VHS ET mode is activated, press S-VHS ET. The indicator goes 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 below to set the S-VHSto OFF; the S-VHS indicator will go out. The VHS recording mode will be selected.
get to the mode set screen Press . Move the highlight bar to MODE SET using the PR
and PR buttons and press (or E).
select s-vhs mode Move the highlight bar to S-VHSusing the PR and PR buttons. Press (or E) to set to ON or OFF.
return to normal screen Press .
NOTE:
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.