JVC SR-9168U appendix Recording

7 RECORDING

7-2 Recording

[STOP/EJECT] button

[REC] button

[REC CHECK] button [OPERATE] button

[PLAY] button

[PAUSE/STILL] button

1Press the [OPERATE] button to turn the operating mode on.

[The [OPERATE] indicator lights.

2Insert a cassette with safety tab in place.

[The ( ) cassette indication lights on the display.

*If a cassette is loaded when the operating mode is off, the operating mode is switched on automatically (auto operate on function).

3Press the [REC] button to start recording.

[ The recording indicator lights on the display, showing that the Record mode is engaged.

To stop recording temporarily

4Press the [PAUSE/STILL] button.

[The record-pause indicator is shown on the display and the Pause mode is engaged.

To start recording again

5Press the [PLAY] button.

[ The recording indicator is shown on the display and the Recording mode is engaged.

Note

If the VCR is left in the Record Pause mode for more than 5 seconds, the transition between scenes may be distorted when recording is re- started.

To stop recording

6Press the [STOP/EJECT] button.

[ The tape stops and the Stop mode is engaged.

Recording Check

Record Check in the Timelapse mode should be performed after recording has been executed for more than one minute. If the recording time is too short, Record Check cannot be performed correctly.

5Press the [REC CHECK] button during recording.

[The tape is played back in reverse for about 5 seconds, then, the Play mode is engaged to check the recording. After playback, the VCR enters the Record mode at the point where the recording was interrupted.

•During Recording Check, the FM level of the signal recorded on the tape is checked in the Play mode to determine whether or not the recording quality is suitable. If the recording quality is judged inferior, subsequent operation depends on the setting of the <REC CHECK> function menu switch.

⬤When set to MANUAL

[REC CHECK] button

During	Recording			Normal	Recording
recording	check
		Defective		Auto head		Recording
				cleaning
			Error indicator E-09 (for 10 sec.)

⬤When set to AUTO

[REC CHECK] button

During	Recording			Normal		Recording
recording	check
		Defective
	Auto head
	cleaning
				Recording		Normal
	Auto recording						Recording
	for about 7			check
	seconds
					Defective
						Auto head		Recording
		Display				cleaning
			Error indicator E-09 display

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