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* The default setting is bold in the table below.

 

 

8 POWER SAVE

When this function is set to “ON”, you can reduce the power consumption

ON

while the recorder is turned off.

OFF

NOTES:

 

 

● During Power Save mode ...

 

... the front display panel will be turned off.

 

... the Just Clock function ( pg. 59) does not work.

 

... the picture may be distorted momentarily when you turn on/off the recorder.

 

● Power Save does not work when ...

 

... the recorder is in the Timer mode.

 

... the recorder’s power is turned off after timer-recording or Instant Timer Recording.

 

... the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode is engaged ( pg. 35).

 

... “L-2 SELECT” is set to “DECODER” or “SAT” ( pg. 43).

 

 

8 VIDEO STABILIZER

When this function is set to “ON”, you can automatically correct vertical

ON

vibration in the picture when playing back unstable recordings made on

OFF

another recorder.

 

NOTES:

 

● When you finish viewing a tape, be sure to set this function to “OFF”.

 

● Regardless of the setting, this function has no effect during recording and during

 

special effects playback.

 

● The on-screen display may jitter vertically when this function is set to “ON”.

 

● To watch recordings with close-caption, set this function to “OFF”.

 

● Video Stabilizer and Digital TBC/NR cannot be used at the same time. If you activate

 

Digital TBC/NR when “VIDEO STABILIZER” is set to “ON”, Video Stabilizer will be

 

automatically turned “OFF”.

 

 

8 S-VHS

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

ON

●To record in S-VHS:

OFF

Set “S-VHS” to “ON”. Then, insert a cassette marked “S-VHS”. The S-VHS

 

 

indicator lights up on the front display panel.

 

The S-VHS recording mode is selected.

 

●To record in S-VHS ET on a VHS cassette:

 

See “Super VHS ET (S-VHS ET)” on page 26.

 

●To record in VHS:

 

Insert a cassette marked “VHS”.

 

Press S-VHS ET on the recorder. You can check the current setting (“S-VHS ET

 

: ON” or “S-VHS ET : OFF”). If “S-VHS ET : ON” appears on the TV screen,

 

press S-VHS ET again in about 5 seconds to set it to “OFF”.

 

The VHS recording mode is automatically selected regardless of the “S-VHS”

 

mode setting.

 

●To record in VHS on an S-VHS cassette:

 

Insert a cassette marked “S-VHS”. The S-VHS indicator lights up on the front

 

display panel. Then, set “S-VHS” to “OFF”. The S-VHS indicator goes off.

 

The VHS recording mode is selected.

 

NOTE:

 

When playing back a tape that has been recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET, the S-VHS

 

indicator lights up on the front display panel regardless of the “S-VHS” mode setting.

 

 

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JVC HR-S7960E While the recorder is turned off, Another recorder, Indicator lights up on the front display panel
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HR-S7960E specifications

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