JVC DR-MX1S Instructions Manual

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84 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGSYou can change various mode settings on the Function Setscreen.To change the settings of these modes, find the desired mode inthe menu (for details on each menu, see pages 84 through 85),then follow the procedure below.1 Press VHS so that the VHS lamp lights up on the unit.2 Press SET UP to access theFunction Set screen.3 Press rt to select the item youwant to change, then press ENTERor e to select the desired mode.4 Press SET UP to complete thesetting.* The boldface settings below indicate the settings at your purchase.FUNCTION8 PICTURE CONTROL — NORM / EDIT / SOFT / SHARPThis feature helps you to adjust the playback picture qualityaccording to your preference. Normally select “NORM”.NORM: Picture quality is adjusted automatically.EDIT: Minimizes picture degradation during editing (recording andplayback).SOFT: Reduces image coarseness when viewing overplayed tapescontaining a lot of noise.SHARP: Clearer, sharper-edged picture when viewing images withlots of flat, same-colored surfaces such as cartoons.NOTES:● When you select “EDIT”, “SOFT” or “SHARP”, the selected mode willnot change until you select another mode.● When you select “EDIT” to dub tapes, be sure to select “NORM” afteryou finish dubbing the tapes.8 SUPERIMPOSE — AUTO / OFFWhen this function is set to “AUTO”, various operational indicatorsappear on the TV screen. Messages appear in the selectedlanguage. ( pg. 21)NOTES:● Even when “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “OFF”, you can display thevarious operational indicators by pressing ON SCREEN. To clear theoperational indicators, press ON SCREEN again.● When you use this unit as the source player for editing, be sure to set“SUPERIMPOSE” to “OFF” before starting.● During playback, the operation mode indicators may be disturbeddepending on the type of tape being used.8 AUTO SP]EP TIMER — ON / OFFWhen this function is set t o “ON”, the unit automatically switches toEP mode to allow complete recording if there is not enough tape torecord the entire program while timer-recording in SP mode.For Example:Recording a program of 140 minutes in length onto a 120-minutetape.Make sure you set this function to “ON”, before the timer-recordingstarts.NOTES:● If you have programmed the unit to timer-record 2 or more programs,the second program and those thereafter may not fit on the tape ifyou set “AUTO SP]EP TIMER” to “ON”. In this case, make sure themode is not engaged, then set the tape speed manually during timerprogramming.● In order to ensure that the recording fits on the tape, this feature mayleave a slight non-recorded section at the end of the tape.● There may be some noise and sound disturbance at the point on thetape where the unit switches from SP to EP mode.● The Auto SP]EP Timer feature is not available during ITR (InstantTimer Recording), and the feature will not work properly on thefollowing tapes: T(ST)-30, T(ST)-60, T(ST)-90, and T(ST)-120.Mode Set(VHS Deck Only)● Turn on the unit.● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode).● Slide the TV/CABLE/DBS/DVD switch to DVD.rtweSET UPENTERVHSCABLE/DBSDVDTV( , ) THEN (ENTER)(SET UP) TO ENDFUNCTIONPICTURE CONTROL NORMSUPERIMPOSE AUTOAUTO SP EP TIMER OFFVIDEO STABILIZER OFFBLUE BACK ON2ND AUDIO RECORD OFFSP mode EP modeTotal 140 minutesApproximately 110 minutes Approximately 30 minutes