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Controls
Front panel
1 STANDBY/ON button
To turn the power on and off (standby mode).
2 Cassette loading slot
Load the video cassette here.
3 Rewind 1 button
To rewind the video tape and to start reverse shuttle search
playback mode.
4 Play # button
To start playback.
5 Fast forward ¡ button
To fast forward the video tape and to start forward shuttle
search playback mode.
6 Pause 8 button
To freeze the picture during playback and to engage the
recording pause mode.
7 Stop/Eject § button
To stop playback and to eject the video tape.
8 Record ¶ button
To start recording.
9 B.E.S.T. button
To set the B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalized Signal Track-
ing) system to on.
0 Remote sensor window
For remote control operation.
! Colour System Output switch
Select to watch an NTSC tape and to record NTSC signal.
@ Mode indicators
B.E.S.T. indicator
• Lights when B.E.S.T. in set to on.
POWER-ON indicator
• Lights when the power turns on.
• Blinks while a cassette is ejected.
LP / EP indicator
• Lights when the tape speed is LP(PAL) or EP(NTSC)
mode.
STANDBY / REC indicator
• Lights when the power turns off (Standby mode) or
during recording mode.
• Blinks during recording pause mode.
Note:
All five indicators excluding the STANDBY/REC indicator
blink one by one in a clockwise sequence during playback
or fast forward mode and in a counterclockwise sequence
during rewind mode. They do not blink one by one during
rewinding in the repeat playback mode.
# DIGITAL ECHO control (HR-JP400K only)
To add as much echo to your voice.
$ MIC volume control (HR-JP400K only)
To adjust the microphone volume.
% SP / LP / EP button
To select the recording tape speed.
^ MIC input terminals (HR-JP400K only)
& VIDEO/AUDIO IN terminals (HR-JP200A only)
STANDBY/ON
MIC12
SP/LP/EP
B.E.S.T
POWER-ON
STANDBY / REC
LP / EP
NTSC
PLAYBACK
ON PAL TV
NTSC 3.58
NTSC
4.43
PAL NTSC
B.E.S.T.
MAXMIN
MIC
DIGITAL ECHO
100
STANDBY/ON
VIDEO AUDIO
SP/LP/EP
PAL B / G, D / K MESECAM B / G, D / K RECORDING
NTSC PLAYBACK ON PAL TV
NTSC 3.58/4.43
B.E.S.T
POWER-ON
STANDBY / REC
LP / EP
NTSC
PLAYBACK
ON PAL TV
NTSC 3.58
NTSC
4.43
PAL NTSC
B.E.S.T.
HR-JP400K
HR-JP200A