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VHS MODE SET (cont.)

* The default setting is bold in the table below.

8 VIDEO CALIBRATION

When this function is set to “ON”, this VCR checks the condition of the tape in use

ON

during playback and recording, and compensates to provide the highest-possible

OFF

pictures. This takes place whenever you play back a tape or start recording after

 

inserting a tape. ( pg. 35)

 

 

8 PICTURE CONTROL

This feature helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your

AUTO

preference. Normally select “AUTO”.

EDIT

AUTO:

Provides the optimized picture benefits of the VIDEO

SOFT

 

CALIBRATION Picture System.

SHARP

EDIT:

Minimizes picture degradation during editing (recording and

 

SOFT:

playback).

 

Reduces image coarseness when viewing overplayed tapes

 

SHARP:

containing a lot of noise.

 

Clearer, sharper-edged picture when viewing images with lots of

 

 

flat, same-coloured surfaces such as cartoons.

 

NOTES:

 

 

When you select “EDIT”, “SOFT” or “SHARP”, the selected mode will not change until you

 

select another mode.

 

When you select “EDIT” to dub tapes, be sure to select “AUTO” after you finish dubbing

 

the tapes.

 

 

When “VIDEO CALIBRATION” is “OFF”, “PICTURE CONTROL” switches automatically

 

from “AUTO” to “NORM”.

 

 

8 FRONT AUX INPUT

Select the appropriate mode depending on the connector being used on the front

VIDEO

panel.

 

S-VIDEO

VIDEO:

To use the VIDEO input connector on the front panel.

 

S-VIDEO:

To use the S-VIDEO input connector on the front panel.

 

 

 

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JVC SR-VS30U manual VHS Mode SET

SR-VS30U specifications

The JVC SR-VS30U is a versatile and high-performance digital video recorder designed to cater to both professionals and enthusiasts in the video production industry. This machine stands out due to its ability to blend two recording formats: DV (digital video) and S-VHS, making it a dual-format powerhouse suitable for various applications. One of its main features is the dual-deck capability, allowing users to record and play back S-VHS tapes while simultaneously digitizing video in the DV format. This flexibility makes it an excellent tool for archiving older videotape formats as well.

In terms of image quality, the JVC SR-VS30U boasts impressive specs. It supports S-VHS quality tapes that can deliver exceptional resolution, enhanced color reproduction, and fine detail, especially when paired with high-quality source material. The unit is equipped with advanced digital processing technologies that optimize video playback and recording, ensuring minimal signal degradation.

One of the key technologies integrated into the SR-VS30U is the built-in DV input and output interface. This allows for quick transfers of digital video to and from computer systems, making it convenient for video editing and processing tasks. The unit is also compliant with the IEEE 1394 FireWire standard, which is essential for facilitating seamless integration with modern editing software and digital devices.

The SR-VS30U features an easy-to-navigate user interface, complete with an LCD display that provides clear indications of recording status and tape position. The well-structured controls enhance usability, making it user-friendly for those both familiar and unfamiliar with video production equipment.

In terms of additional features, the unit comes with a range of editing functions, including insert and assemble edits, allowing for precise control over the final output. It also supports a variety of playback features, including various playback speeds and frame-by-frame options, which are instrumental in refining edits or analyzing footage.

The JVC SR-VS30U demonstrates a robust build quality, ensuring longevity for rigorous usage in professional environments. With these features and its dual-format capabilities, the SR-VS30U is an ideal choice for anyone looking to bridge the gap between traditional S-VHS media and modern digital workflows, providing a reliable and efficient solution for video recording and editing needs.