S-Vhs/Vhs Recording; Notes - JVC HM-DH40000U Instructions Manual

S-VHS/VHS Recording

1
Load a cassette
Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not,
cover the hole with adhesive tape before
inserting the cassette.
2
Select recording channel
On the front panel:
Press CHANNEL + or –.
On the Remote:
a– Press TV/VCR CH + or –.
or
b– Press the Number keys.
3
Set recording speed
Press REC SPEED to set the recording speed.
4
Start recording
On the front panel:
Press REC ( ¶ ).
On the Remote:
While holding REC ( ¶ ), press PLAY ( 3 ).
If "V. CALIBRATION" is set to "ON" (default
setting: pg. 54), this VCR checks the tape
condition for about seven seconds, then starts
recording. This means that the first seven
seconds of the program will not be recorded. If
this is inconvenient for you, follow the steps
below:
1 Press REC ( ¶ ) and PAUSE ( 8 ) to start
Video Calibration.
2 Then press PLAY ( 3 ) to start recording
after Video Calibration is complete.
It may be unlawful to record or play back
copyrighted material without the consent of the
copyright owner.
To pause recording
Press PAUSE ( 8 ). To resume recording, press PLAY ( 3 ).
To stop recording
Press STOP ( 7 ) on the Remote or STOP/EJECT ( 7
on the front panel.
To rewind the tape (when it is not running)
Press REW ( 1 ).
To fast-forward the tape (when it is not running)
Press FF ( ¡ ).
To eject the tape
Press STOP/EJECT ( 7
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tape is not running.
You can also eject the cassette when the VCR is turned
off.
To turn off the VCR
Press POWER.
Compatibility Of Cassettes And Recording Mode
Cassette
D-VHS
D-VHS Yes
S-VHS No
VHS No
* To record on the VHS cassette with S-VHS quality, use the
S-VHS ET function ( pg. 59).

NOTES:

The D-VHS (MTP), S-VHS, S-VHS ET and VHS mode
recordings are possible with this VCR.
To record in the D-VHS mode, use a D-VHS cassette.
To record in the S-VHS/VHS mode, you can use a D-VHS,
S-VHS or VHS cassette.
To record in S-VHS mode on D-VHS tapes:
Press D-VHS to turn off the D-VHS indicator. Then, set
"S-VHS MODE" to "ON" (
To record in VHS mode on D-VHS tapes:
Press D-VHS to turn off the D-VHS indicator. Then, set
"S-VHS MODE" to "OFF" (
EN
0 ) on the front panel when the
Recording Mode
S-VHS VHS
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes* Yes
pg. 58).
pg. 58).
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