Smartpicture; Dspc - Philips VR1000/02X User Manual

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SmartPicture

You can make the picture softer or
sharper or distinct the picture when
playing the tape.
SmartPicture is set to AUTO when you
receive the VCR.
1
Select SmartPicture Mode
1 Press the
SMARTPICTURE
button. The
current setting will
appear on the
screen for about 5 seconds.
2 While the current setting appears,
press the SMARTPICTURE button
repeatedly, the setting changes as
follows.
AUTO:
Normally select this mode.
DISTINCT:
Select this mode when you want
the distinct picture. The picture
detail is emphasized.
SOFT:
Select this mode when you want
the soft picture. The signal noise of
the picture is softened.
SHARP:
Select this mode when you want
the sharp picture. The picture edge
is emphasized.
Notes:
• It is recommended that the SmartPicture
is set to "SOFT" if playback picture is
noisy.
• When "DSPC" is set to "OFF",
"AUTO" is switched to "NATURAL"
automatically.
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DSPC

The DSPC (Digital Studio Picture
Control) system checks the condition
of the tape in use during recording and
playback, and compensates to provide
the highest possible recording and
playback pictures. The default setting
for both recording and playback is
"ON".
1
Select Mode Set Screen
AUTO
1 Press MENU.
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2 Press
SET" then press OK or 4.
2
Set DSPC Mode
5
Press or
press OK or 4 to set to "ON" or
"OFF".
DSPC
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DIRECT RECORD
AUTO SP
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[MENU] : EXIT
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Finish Setting
Press MENU.
Once the "DSPC" mode is set to "ON",
the DSPC system works for both
recording & playback, as described
below;
For Recording
Press RECORD
DURING DSPC
DSPC COMPLETED
• The VCR spends approximately 7 seconds
assessing the condition of the tape, then
begins recording.
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or to select "MODE
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to select "DSPC", then
MODE SET
ON
ON
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ON
LP TIMER OFF
ON
OFF
AUTO
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Notes:
• The DSPC system works for both SP and
LP modes only after a tape has been inserted
and the Record mode is first initiated. It does
not work during recording.
• The DSPC system does not work while
Auto Satellite Prog recording is in
progress ( P. 28).
• In the case of timer recording, the DSPC
system works before recording is initiated.
• Once the cassette is ejected, the DSPC data
is cancelled. The next time the cassette is
used for recording, DSPC is re-performed.
• When "DSPC" is displayed, the VCR
not start One Touch Recording ( P. 26).
• Since the DSPC system works before
recording actually starts, there is a delay
of approximately 7 seconds after
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RECORD is pressed. To make sure you
record the desired scene or programme in
its entirety, first perform the following
steps:
1) Press and hold PAUSE/STILL
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press RECORD
RECORD PAUSE mode.
• The VCR then automatically checks the
condition of the tape and, after
approximately 7 seconds, re-enters
RECORD PAUSE.
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2) Press PLAY to start recording.
• If you want to bypass the DSPC system
and begin recording immediately, set
"DSPC" to "OFF".
For Playback
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Press PLAY .
• The VCR adjusts the playback picture qual-
ity based on the quality of the tape in use.
• DSPC is active during Auto Tracking.
"DSPC" appears blinking on the front
panel's display window.
Notes:
• When watching a tape recorded with
"DSPC" set to "ON", it is recommended
that you leave DSPC to "ON" during
playback as well.
• "DSPC" only appears at the beginning of
automatic tracking. Even though it doesn't
appear after that, the DSPC function is
operative.
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