JVC HR-S 8700 Reviews
Product Type: JVC video recorders
Newest Review: ... places. OK, it doesn't use VideoPlus codes but it works. What actually happens is that the JVC can sense activity on the ... more
... SCART lead, and uses this information to start and finish recor
dings. All I have to remember is to press one button on the VCR marked SAT/REC. The VCR is well suited to camcorder enthusiasts. It has a set of video and stereo inputs (including s-video) on the front panel. It can be used for “insert-edits” and sound can be dubbed onto the linear (non-hifi) track after the event. As well as the S-VHS ET facility, the machin...more
Customer JVC HR-S 8700 Reviews (1)
by - written on 24/02/01, updated on 24/02/01 (Very useful, 1051 readings)
Rating:
S-VHS is a system for enhancing the properties of the humble VHS tape. You might think that you have a 625 line TV, but when playing a tape, you’ll be lucky to see more than 230 visible lines! S-VHS enhances this to about 400 lines, a considerable improvement, not TOO far from the maximum viewable lines, which for a 625-line TV is approaching 500, I think, although I’m ready to be contradicted. It therefore follows that S-VHS VCRs carry a price premium, both in the hardware and the price of the tapes. The JVC HR-S8700 gets round the second problem by allowing the use of ordinary tapes, admittedly decent ones, to give an interim ... Read the complete review
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