Picture Sysytem - JVC HR-JP400K Instructions Manual

B. E. S. T . picture system
The B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalized Signal Tracking) 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''.
Recording
Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact.
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7 The recorder power comes on automatically.
2 The default setting is ''ON''.
7 If this is the case, go to step 3. If not, press B.E.S.T. button
to set B.E.S.T.on and B.E.S.T. indicator lights.
3 Press and hold Record ¶ and Play 3 3 3 3 3 buttons on the
remote, or press Record ¶ button on the recorder.
7 The recorder spends approximately 7 seconds assessing
the condition of the tape, then begins recording.
Notes:
• The B.E.S.T. system works only after a tape has been
inserted and the Record mode is first initiated. It does not
work during recording.
• Once the cassette is ejected, the B.E.S.T. data is cancelled.
The next time the cassette is used for recording, B.E.S.T. is
re-performed.
ATTENTION:
Since the B.E.S.T. system works before recording actually
starts, there is a delay of approximately 7 seconds after
Record ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ and Play 3 buttons on the remote are pressed,
or Record ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ button on the recorder is pressed. To make
sure you record the desired scene or programme in its
entirely, first perform the following steps:
1 Press and hold Pause 8 8 8 8 8 and Record ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ buttons to engage
the Record Pause mode.
• The recorder then automatically check the condition of
the tape and, after approximately 7 seconds, reenters
Record Pause.
2 Press Play 3 button to start recording.
• If you want to bypass the B.E.S.T. system and begin
recording immediately, press B.E.S.T. button to set
B.E.S.T. off.
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Playback
The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate
playback.
When watching a tape recorded with B.E.S.T. set to on, it is
recommended that you leave B.E.S.T. on during playback as
well.
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Press Play 3 3 3 3 3 button to start playback.
7 The recorder adjusts the playback picture quality based on
the quality of the tape in use.
7 B.E.S.T. is active during Auto Tracking.
Notes:
• When watching a rental tape, or one recorded on another
video recorder, set B.E.S.T. to on or off to your preference by
pressing B.E.S.T. button.
• B.E.S.T. indicator only lights at the beginning of automatic
tracking. Even though it doesn't appear after that, the B.E.S.T.
function is operative.