Toshiba W-808 VCR User Manual


 
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S-VHS (Super VHS) and S-VHS ET Recording
S-VHS allows you to make high quality video recordings with a horizontal resolution of 400 lines
compared with 240 lines of resolution of normal VHS recordings.
RECORDING
To Record in S-VHS Mode
Cassette marked with “S-VHS” should be used.
1
Load a cassette with the safety tab attached.
The “
” indicator will appear on the VCR display when the S-
VHS tape is loaded.
2
Press
TV/VCR
so that the “VCR”
indicator appears in the VCR display.
3
Select a channel to record with
CHANNEL
on the VCR, or
CH/TRK
or
number buttons
on the remote
control.
If you see “L1” or “L2” in the VCR display, press
I.SELECT
so that the
channel number appears.
If you record cable channels via the cable box, make the output
channel number of the cable box or “L1” appear, depending on your
connection. (See pages 11 – 13.)
4
Press
SP/SLP
to select the
recording tape speed.
SP: Suitable for general recording with
better picture and sound quality.
SLP: Suitable for tripling recording time, but with less picture and
sound quality than using the SP tape speed.
5
Press
PROG.
to display the MENU screen.
6
Select “SET UP” using
FF
or
REW
, and press
ENTER
.
7
Press
STOP
repeatedly to go to screen 2 of SET UP page to
select “S-VHS REC”, and set to “ON” using
REW
or
FF
.
” indicator will appear on VCR display when “ON” is selected.
8
Press
REC
on the VCR, or
simultaneously press both
REC
on
the remote control.
The S-VHS recording mode will be
automatically selected.
9
Press
STOP
to stop recording.
Note
If VHS cassette is loaded, the VHS recording mode will be automatically
selected regardless of the “S-VHS REC” setting.
To record from other
connected equipment
In step 3, press
I.SELECT
to
switch the display as follows:
LI: To record via the LINE IN
1 jacks or the LINE IN 1 S-
VIDEO jack on the rear panel.
L2: To record via the LINE IN
2 jacks or LINE IN 2 S-VIDEO
jack on the front panel.
S-VIDEO jack will be selected
if both LINE IN and S-VIDEO
jacks are connected.
A.SELECT
REMAIN
COUNTER
COUNT
RESET
POWER CH DOWN CH UP
DNR
213
546
879
0
100
ENTER
VCR Plus+
REW FF
PLAY/x2
STOP
2
3
I.SELEC
T
5
6
4
VCR
SLP
CH
POWER
VCR
SLP
POWER
VCR
SLP
CH
POWER
REC
TIMER
VCR
SLP
REC
CH
POWER