JVC GR-SX851U Instruction Manual - Page 14

NOTES about S-VHS and S-VHS ET GR-SXM320/SX851 only

Get JVC GR-SX851U - Palm Size Compact Super VHS Camcorder PDF manuals and user guides
UPC - 046838158049
View all JVC GR-SX851U manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 14 highlights

14 EN GETTING STARTED (cont.) NOTES about S-VHS and S-VHS ET (GR-SXM320/SX851 only) Ⅲ 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. Ⅲ 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. Ⅲ If the S-VHS ET mode or recording format is switched during recording, the playback picture will be blurred at the switching point. Ⅲ It is recommended that tapes recorded in the SP mode on this camcorder be played back on this camcorder. Ⅲ Noise may appear on-screen when tapes recorded in the EP mode are played back. Ⅲ 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 or a VCR equipped with the SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) function. - When tapes recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode are played back on a VCR equipped with the SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) function, S-VHS picture quality is not available. - Tapes recorded in S-VHS ET mode cannot be played back on some VCRs, including some JVC VCRs (eg: HR-S6600U, HR-SC1000U, etc.). Ⅲ Tapes recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode cannot be played back correctly on a normal VHS VCR. Ⅲ You can play back S-VHS ET recordings not only on this VCR but also on another VHS VCR equipped with S-VHS ET. - It is recommended to specifically label S-VHS ET recordings so you can easily distinguish them from regular VHS recordings. Ⅲ S-VHS ET does not work with S-VHS tapes. Ⅲ To avoid on-screen noise, do not perform Still Playback or Shuttle Search repeatedly. Ⅲ If the picture contains a lot of jitter or noise, use a cleaning cassette. Compatibility Between S-VHS And VHS (GR-SXM320/SX851 only) Recording Playback Blank tape S-VHS-C cassette VHS-C cassette Camcorder Recorded tape Cassette adapter S-VHS recordings VHS recordings S-VHS VCR VHS VCR with SQPB function •The recorded format (S-VHS or VHS) is automatically detected when playback begins. Regular VHS VCR Blank tape Camcorder Recorded tape Cassette adapter •S-VHS recorded tapes cannot be viewed on regular VHS VCRs, other than those equipped with the SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) function.

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
14
EN
Recording
Playback
NOTES about S-VHS and S-VHS ET (GR-SXM320/SX851 only)
n
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.
n
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.
n
If the S-VHS ET mode or recording format is switched during recording, the playback picture will be
blurred at the switching point.
n
It is recommended that tapes recorded in the SP mode on this camcorder be played back on this
camcorder.
n
Noise may appear on-screen when tapes recorded in the EP mode are played back.
n
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 or a VCR equipped with the SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) function.
— When tapes recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode are played back on a VCR equipped with the
SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) function, S-VHS picture quality is not available.
— Tapes recorded in S-VHS ET mode cannot be played back on some VCRs, including some JVC VCRs
(eg: HR-S6600U, HR-SC1000U, etc.).
n
Tapes recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode cannot be played back correctly on a normal VHS VCR.
n
You can play back S-VHS ET recordings not only on this VCR but also on another VHS VCR equipped
with S-VHS ET.
— It is recommended to specifically label S-VHS ET recordings so you can easily distinguish them from
regular VHS recordings.
n
S-VHS ET does not work with S-VHS tapes.
n
To avoid on-screen noise, do not perform Still Playback or Shuttle Search repeatedly.
n
If the picture contains a lot of jitter or noise, use a cleaning cassette.
Compatibility Between S-VHS And VHS (GR-SXM320/SX851 only)
Cassette adapter
S-VHS VCR
VHS VCR with SQPB
function
Regular VHS VCR
VHS
recordings
• The recorded format (S-VHS or
VHS) is automatically detected
when playback begins.
• S-VHS recorded tapes cannot be
viewed on regular VHS VCRs,
other than those equipped with the
SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK)
function.
Blank tape
Camcorder
Recorded tape
S-VHS-C
cassette
VHS-C
cassette
S-VHS
recordings
Cassette adapter
Blank tape
Camcorder
Recorded tape
GETTING STARTED
(cont.)