JVC HR-J400K
Manual de Usuario

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��.

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.

Recording

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Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact.

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Press Play 3 button to start playback.

7 The recorder power comes on automatically. The default setting is ��ON��.

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.

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.

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Press and hold Record ¶ and Play 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 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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