JVC 1204YDR-NF-VM Instructions Manual page 16

• This function is cancelled when the power is
turned off or when the cassette is ejected.
• To use this function, it is recommended that
SCROLL in TITLE SETUP ( pg. 14) be set to
"OFF".
S-VHS (S-VHS ET)
ON: With an S-VHS cassette, "S" =appears
and the camcorder records in S-VHS.
With a VHS cassette, "S-ET" =appears and the
camcorder records with S-VHS picture quality,
which is called Super VHS ET (Expansion
Technology). "S-VHS REC" 2 appears during
recording.
OFF: Records in VHS on a VHS or S-VHS
cassette.
• JVC EHG (Extra High Grade) tapes are
recommended for superior results.
• Use S-VHS tape for storing recordings for an
extended period or for recording important
scenes, as it enables higher-quality recording
and playback.
• With some tapes, better picture quality may not
be obtained even with S-VHS ET recording. It
is recommended that you do test record
beforehand to make sure whether better
results can be obtained.
• It is recommended that tapes recorded on this
camcorder be played back on this camcorder.
• Tapes recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode
can be played back not only on this camcorder
but also on a Super VHS VCR.
— Tapes recorded in S-VHS ET mode cannot
be played back on some VCRs, including
some JVC VCRs.
• Tapes recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode
cannot be played back correctly on a normal
VHS VCR.
• S-VHS ET does not work with S-VHS tapes.
• To avoid on-screen noise, do not perform Still
Playback or Shuttle Search repeatedly.
• If the picture contains a lot of jitter or noise, use
a cleaning cassette.
VCR MENU
C O U N T E R
C O U N T E R
2 E X I T
COUNTER MEMORY
Makes it easier to locate a specific tape segment.
1) Set the Power Switch $ to "PLAY" while
pressing down the Lock Button #.
2) Press the MENU Wheel 1 in. The VCR MENU
screen appears.
3) Rotate the MENU Wheel 1 to select
"COUNTER MEMORY" and press it. Then,
rotate the MENU Wheel 1 to "ON" and press
it. ("M" appears when you return to normal
screen.)
4) Rotate the MENU wheel to select "COUNTER
RESET" and press it. Then, rotate the MENU
Wheel 1 to "YES" and press it. The counter
resets to "0:00:00".
5) To return to normal screen, rotate the MENU
Wheel 1 to "3EXIT" and press it.
6) After recording or playback, press 7 ), then
1 ~ with Power Switch $ is set to "PLAY".
The tape automatically stops at or close to
0:00:00.
7) Press 3/8 ( to start playback.
• The counter memory functions in both Fast-
Forward and Rewind modes.
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