User Guide

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SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS
8 PICTURE CONTROL — AUTO / EDIT / SOFT / SHARP
This feature helps you to adjust the playback picture quality
according to your preference. Normally select “AUTO”.
AUTO: Picture quality is adjusted automatically.
EDIT: Minimizes picture degradation during editing (recording and
playback).
SOFT: Reduces image coarseness when viewing overplayed tapes
containing a lot of noise.
SHARP: Clearer, sharper-edged picture when viewing images with
lots of flat, same-colored 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 “NORM” after
you finish dubbing the tapes.
● When “VIDEO CALIBRATION” is “OFF”, “PICTURE CONTROL”
switches automatically from “AUTO” to “NORM”.
8 VIDEO STABILIZER — ON / OFF
When this function is set to “ON”, you can automatically correct
vertical vibration in the picture when playing back unstable
recordings made on 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”.
8 SUPERIMPOSE — AUTO / ON / OFF
When this function is set to “AUTO”, various operational indicators
appear on the TV screen.
AUTO: To superimpose operational indications for approximately
five seconds just after the corresponding operation.
ON: Functions in the same way as “AUTO”. However, when “ON” is
selected, the counter display (墌 pg. 14) will always be displayed
during playback.
OFF: To turn off superimposed indications.
NOTES:
● When you use this unit as the source player for editing, be sure to set
“SUPERIMPOSE” to “OFF” before starting.
● During playback, the operation mode indicators may be disturbed
depending on the type of tape being used.
8 DIGITAL R3 — ON / OFF
When this function is set to “ON”, the Digital 3R picture system
applies edge correction to the luminance signal to enhance detail.
NOTES:
● Normally it is recommended to keep “DIGITAL 3R” set to “ON”.
● Depending on the type of tape being used, picture quality may be
better with “DIGITAL 3R” set to “OFF”.
● If you use the unit as the source player for editing, be sure to set
“DIGITAL 3R” to“OFF” before starting.
8 BLUE BACK — ON / OFF
When this function is set to “ON”, the TV screen becomes all blue
when there is no signal input from the external input.
NOTE:
When you want to receive an unstable external input with poor signals,
set this function to “OFF”.
8 S-VHS MODE — ON / OFF
Your unit can record in S-VHS (Super VHS), S-VHS ET or VHS.
To record in S-VHS:
Set “S-VHS MODE” 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:
Set “S-VHS ET” to “ON”. (墌 pg. 60) Then, insert a cassette
marked “VHS”. The S-VHS indicator lights up on the front display
panel.
To record in VHS:
Insert a cassette marked “VHS”.
Set “S-VHS ET” to “OFF”. (墌 pg. 60)
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 MODE” 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.
8 RETURN POINT — TAPE END / REC END
Returning point for Playback or Repeat Play can be set to tape end
or recording end. (This unit considers 1-second unrecorded portion
as the recording end.) When the returning point is reached,
playback stops and the cassette will be automatically rewound.
TAPE END: Playback stops at the end of tape.
REC END: Playback stops at the end of the recording.
NOTE:
The setting you have made is kept in memory. Even if this unit is
unplugged or power failure occurs, it will resume every time you turn on
this unit. (墌 pg. 65)
8 REC SAFETY — ON / OFF
Usually, you can only record onto a cassette with its record safety
tab intact. When this function is set to “OFF”, recording can be
done onto a cassette with its record safety tab removed.
NOTES:
● The setting you have made is kept in memory. Even if this unit is
unplugged or power failure occurs, it will resume every time you turn
on this unit. (
墌 pg. 65)
● When “REC SAFETY” is set to “OFF”, playback does not start
automatically when you insert a cassette with its record safety tab
removed. (墌 pg. 36)
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