User manual SONY SLV-ED60PS

[. . . ] To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. The mains lead must only be changed at a qualified service shop. Caution Television programmes, films, video tapes and other materials may be copyrighted. unauthorized recording of such material may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. [. . . ] If the TV is connected to the VCR using only the aerial cable, skip this step. To save a recording To prevent accidental erasure, break off the safety tab as illustrated. To record on a tape again, cover the tab hole with adhesive tape. To record NTSC colour system programmes NTSC colour signals can be recorded on this VCR from the LINE-1 IN, LINE-2 IN and LINE-3 IN (SAT IN) jacks only. You need to set the clock using the easy clock before setting the timer. You can also change the current time using the easy clock. When "­:­ ­" is displayed in the display window, press EASY TIMER. ⷠTo change the clock setting, press the EASY TIMER knob on the VCR for more than three seconds. To continue the easy timer setting, go to step 2 in "Setting the easy timer" on page 26. To quit the easy timer setting mode without changing any settings, press the EASY TIMER knob repeatedly until the t indicator appears in the display window. To set the timer and clock setting using the remote commander You can also use the remote commander to set the easy timer and easy clock. the operations on the VCR and the remote commander correspond as follows: To Confirm the setting and go to the next setting Change the time by 15 minutes (in START/STOP mode) Change the time by one minute (in START/STOP mode) Select the programme Do this on the VCR Do this on the remote commander Press EASY TIMER knob Press EASY TIMER Turn EASY TIMER knob Hold PROG +/­ down or hold PROGRAM +/­ down Press PROGRAM +/­ Press PROG +/­ You can also use the programme number buttons to set the clock, start and stop times, and the programme you want to record. Just press the programme number buttons to enter the hours and minutes. If you make a mistake, re-enter the correct digits before pressing EASY TIMER . Recording TV programmes using the easy timer (continued) to stop recording To stop the VCR while recording , press p STOP. To check or change the timer setting Press EASY TIMER knob repeatedly until the setting you want to check or change flashes. Then re-enter the new setting, if necessary. If you do not want to change any of the settings, press the EASY TIMER knob repeatedly until the t indicator appears in the display window. You can also change the timer setting using the TIMER SET/CHECK menu. To use the VCR after setting the timer To use the VCR before a timer recording begins, just press ON/STANDBY. the t indicator turns off and the VCR switches on. Remember to press ON/STANDBY to reset the VCR after using the VCR. [. . . ] When you play a tape with the same sound recorded on both the hi-fi and normal sound tracks, make sure the AUDIO MIX option in the SET UP MENU is set to OFF. Playback The picture rolls vertically during picture search. No picture (or black & white screen appears) If you are using a monitor, set it to video input. Make sure SYSTEM (B/G, D/K or I) in the TUNER PRESET menu is set to the system in your area. [. . . ]