Basic Playback - JVC HM-HDS1EU Instructions Manual

Basic Playback

Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.
If the recorder is turned on with HDD deck selected,
there may be about 30 seconds' delay in starting to
show pictures on the screen.
A
Load a cassette.
Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is
facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is
pointed toward the recorder.
Do not apply too much pressure when inserting.
The recorder's power comes on automatically.
While "– – – –" is blinking on the front display panel, the tape
will run for a few seconds to search for the tape number.
If the record safety tab has been removed, playback begins
automatically.
B
Select the VHS deck.
Press S-VHS.
The S-VHS button lights on the recorder.
C
Find the programme start point.
If the tape is advanced past the start point, press 3. To
go forward, press 5.
D
Start playback.
Press . "BEST" appears blinking in the recorder's front
4
display panel during automatic tracking. (
The VHS playback indicator lights on the recorder.
E
Stop playback.
Press . Then press to remove the cassette.
8
Usable cassettes
Compact VHS camcorder recordings
can be played on this video recorder.
Simply place the recorded cassette
into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it
can be used just like any full-sized
VHS cassette.
This video recorder can record on
regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes. While only VHS
signals can be recorded on regular VHS cassettes*, both
VHS and Super VHS signals can be recorded and played
back using Super VHS cassettes.
* By using the S-VHS ET function, it is possible to record and
play back with S-VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes with
this recorder.
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