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PLAYBACKANDRECORDINGFEATURES(cont.)

CH

3

MENU

OK

S-VHS (Super VHS), S-VHS

ET and VHS (VHS deck only)

Your VCR 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 VCR. For details, refer to page 39.

To record in S-VHS;

perform the steps 1 – 4 below to set the "S-VHS MODE" 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;

press S-VHS ET and set to "ON". "Super VHS ET" on page 39.

To record in VHS;

insert a cassette marked "VHS".

press S-VHS ET and set 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 the "S-VHS MODE" to "OFF"; the S-VHS indicator will go out.

The VHS recording mode will be selected.

 

 

ACCESS MAIN MENU

 

 

1

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

Press MENU.

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS VHS MODE SET

2

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "VHS MODE SET" by

 

pressing CHor, then press OK or #.

 

 

3

 

SELECT S-VHS MODE

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar

VHS MODE SET

 

 

 

(arrow) to "S-VHS MODE"

 

 

 

S-VHS ET

OFF

 

by pressing CHor,

= S-VHS MODE

ON

 

 

VIDEO CALIBRATION

ON

 

 

 

then press OK or #to set to

PICTURE CONTROL

AUTO

 

 

"ON" or "OFF".

DIGITAL TBC/NR

ON

 

 

 

VIDEO STABILIZER

OFF

 

 

 

NEXT PAGE

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT WITH (5,°) AND (OK)

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN TO NORMAL

 

 

4

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

Press MENU.

 

 

 

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.

NOTE:

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

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JVC SR-VS10U manual Access VHS Mode SET, Select S-VHS Mode, VHS Super VHS, S-VHS

SR-VS10U specifications

The JVC SR-VS10U is a dual-format video recorder designed for both professional and consumer applications. This versatile device supports various recording formats, making it an appealing choice for filmmakers, educators, and video enthusiasts. One of the standout features of the SR-VS10U is its ability to record and play back in both MiniDV and VHS formats, providing users the flexibility to work with different media types in one convenient unit.

One of the main technologies incorporated into the SR-VS10U is the advanced digital image processing system, which ensures high-quality video output. The recorder utilizes JVC’s proprietary digital video technology to enhance color reproduction, sharpness, and overall image clarity. This makes the SR-VS10U particularly useful for capturing high-quality footage, whether it's for personal projects or professional productions.

The recorder is equipped with a built-in 4-head, multi-functional VHS deck that allows users to play back standard VHS tapes, in addition to recording live video directly to MiniDV. The dual-format capability means that users can easily convert and digitize their existing VHS content, providing a seamless way to preserve and transfer valuable memories. The unit's FireWire (IEEE 1394) connection enables fast and efficient transfer of MiniDV footage to a computer for editing, allowing for an efficient workflow.

In terms of design, the JVC SR-VS10U features a user-friendly interface with intuitive controls that make it easy to operate. It has a clear LCD display that provides real-time information about the status of the recording, playback, and remaining tape or battery life. Additionally, the recorder supports a variety of recording modes, including SP and LP, giving users control over video quality and recording time.

Moreover, the SR-VS10U includes audio and video inputs and outputs, enabling users to connect external devices such as cameras, microphones, or additional storage media. The built-in stereo audio recording ensures high-fidelity sound to complement the visual quality of the captured footage.

In summary, the JVC SR-VS10U stands out with its dual-format recording capability, advanced digital video processing technology, and ease of use. Its combination of features makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to capture, preserve, and share videos in both MiniDV and VHS formats, maintaining strong performance and reliability in diverse applications.