User manual SONY SLV-ED85PS

[. . . ] 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 you want to set the timer for other programmes, use the TIMER SET/CHECK menu. You cannot set the date using the Easy Timer function. Set the date using the CLOCK SET menu if you want to set the timer with the menu. The t indicator flashes in the display window when you complete the setting with no tape inserted. You can preset up to eight programmes at a time. Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time. ⷠTurn on your TV and set it to the video channel. Set the date, start and stop times, programme position, and tape speed: 1 Press , to flash each item in turn. To correct a setting, press < to return to that setting and reset. To record the same programme every day or the same day every week, press m while the date is flashing. To enter another setting, move the cursor to the next line and repeat step 2. To record from other equipment, leave the connected equipment switched on. Daily/weekly recording In step 2 above, press m to select the recording pattern. Each time you press m, the indication changes as shown below. N EVERY MO n EVERY SU n 1 month later n (dates count down) n the current date Tips · To set the programme position, you can also use the PROG +/­ or programme number buttons. ⷠTo set the tape speed, you can also use the SP/LP (SP/EP) button. ⷠTo record NTSC signals, set the tape speed to SP or EP. The t indicator flashes in the display window when you press ?Playback options View the picture during fastforward or rewind Play at high speed Hold the button down to play one frame each second. During stop, press H PLAY on the VCR while holding 0 3 REW down on the VCR. Play at twice the normal speed Play in slow motion Play frame by frame Adjust the picture using TRACKING +/­ on the VCR if: ­ streaks appear while playing in slow motion. [. . . ] Make sure your timer settings are past the current time. ⷠThe clock stops if the VCR is disconnected from the mains for more than eight hours. The tape starts playing as soon as it is inserted. the tape is ejected when you press z REC. [. . . ]