User manual SONY SLV-N99

[. . . ] 010cov. fm Page 1 Friday, November 30, 2001 1:42 PM 3-071-065-11 (1) Video Cassette Recorder Operating Instructions For customers in the U. S. A. If you have any questions about your Sony VCR, you may call Sony Customer Information Services Company at 1-800-VHS-SONY (847-7669). For all other Sony product questions, please call Sony Customer Information Services Company at 1-800-222-SONY (7669). Or write to: Sony Customer Information Services Company 12451 Gateway Boulevard Ft. [. . . ] CH CHOOSE YOUR CABLE CH MAP MAP MAP MAP MAP MAP MAP MAP MAP SELECT : SET : OK QUIT : MENU 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 KCET WNET ABC FAM A&E KAET CBS ­­­­ 45 13 98 120 23 29 4 ­­ 5 Press ?/1 to turn off the VCR. The VCR sets the program guide channels from 0:00 am to 5:00 am while the VCR is turned off. (It takes about one hour to complete channel mapping. ) Tips · After channel setup is finished, you can record TV programs using the VCR Plus+ GOLD system. · If you want to return to the previous menu, highlight RETURN and press OK. Note · If the CHOOSE YOUR CABLE CH MAP menu appears the first time you turn on the VCR after finishing channel setup, see the following section "To select the channel map". 50 Setting up the VCR Plus+® GOLD system filename[010GET. fm] model name1[SLV-N99] [3-071-065-11(1)] 010GET. fm Page 51 Friday, November 30, 2001 1:47 PM To select the channel map If the program information signal in your area has several channel map patterns (up to 8), the CHOOSE YOUR CABLE CH MAP menu appears: · the first time you turn on the VCR after completing channel mapping · after selecting AUTO and pressing OK on the SMART CHANNEL MAPPING menu Channel map number Station ID SET VCR Plus+ sys. CH CHOOSE YOUR CABLE CH MAP Getting Started MAP MAP MAP MAP MAP MAP MAP MAP SELECT : SET : OK QUIT : MENU 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 KCET WNET ABC FAM A&E KAET CBS ­­­­ 45 13 98 120 23 29 4 ­­ Channel number In this case, you have to select the channel map on the CHOOSE YOUR CABLE CH MAP menu. GOLD system Channel Listing in your program guide. For details, Press M/m to highlight the channel map 2 channel number in the program guide. number you want by checking the 3 Press OK. Notes · It takes about one hour to complete channel mapping. · The VCR can receive the program information signal only while the VCR is turned off and no timer recordings are set. · The VCR cannot set the guide channels correctly unless you enter the ZIP/POSTAL CODE in your area. · When you move to a different area, you must set up the VCR again and enter your new ZIP/ POSTAL CODE in the EASY SET UP procedure. continued Setting up the VCR Plus+® GOLD system 51 filename[010GET. fm] model name1[SLV-N99] [3-071-065-11(1)] 010GET. fm Page 52 Friday, November 30, 2001 1:47 PM Setting up the VCR Plus+ GOLD system manually To set the guide channels, use the Channel Line-up Chart to check that the guide channel numbers match the TV channel your VCR receives. For example, if HBO is listed in the Channel Line-up Chart as channel 33, and your VCR receives HBO on channel 5, you need to coordinate these numbers using the following procedure. If the guide and TV channel numbers are the same, you can skip this procedure. 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 Number buttons, ENTER MENU M/m/</, OK 1 MENU Press MENU, then press M/m to highlight SETTINGS and press OK. SETTINGS TUNER PRESET SET VCR Plus+ sys. CH CABLE BOX CONTROL CLOCK SET LANGUAGE RETURN PLAY OK SELECT : SET : OK QUIT : MENU 2 PLAY OK Press M/m to highlight SET VCR Plus+ sys. (system) CH, then press OK. SET VCR Plus+ sys. CH SMART CHANNEL MAPPING AUTO MANUAL SELECT : SET : OK QUIT : MENU 52 Setting up the VCR Plus+® GOLD system filename[010GET. fm] model name1[SLV-N99] [3-071-065-11(1)] 010GET. fm Page 53 Friday, November 30, 2001 1:47 PM 3 PLAY OK Press M/m to highlight MANUAL, then press OK. SET VCR Plus+ sys. CH GUIDE CH ­­ ­ TV CH ­­ Getting Started SET GUIDE CH LIST QUIT : 0­9 : OK : MENU 4 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 Enter the guide channel number assigned in the program guide and press ENTER. SET VCR Plus+ sys. CH V C R W I GUIDE CH F O RTV CH LL LOOK CHANNEL MAPPING SIGNAL AFTER YOU 25 RN ­T OFF TU I 25 SET TV CH LIST QUIT : 0­9 ENTER : OK : MENU 5 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 · If you made Hookup 1, 3, or 4: Enter the actual number on your TV (and VCR) and press ENTER. SET VCR Plus+ sys. CH GUIDE CH 25 ­ TV CH 58 SET GUIDE CH LIST QUIT : 0­9 : OK : MENU · If you made Hookup 5: Enter the cable box output channel (usually 2, 3, or 4) and press ENTER. SET VCR Plus+ sys. CH GUIDE CH 25 ­ TV CH 3 SET GUIDE CH LIST QUIT : 0­9 : OK : MENU 6 7 PLAY OK Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each channel number that does not match. When you have set all channels, press OK to confirm your channel settings. [. . . ] 2 Insert a tape and press H PLAY. To record a program 1 Press VCR Plus+ on the remote commander. 3 Select ONCE, DAILY, or WEEKLY, then press ENTER. 5 Press ?/1 to turn off the VCR. To watch TV 1 Turn off the VCR, or press the VCR's TV/VIDEO button until the VIDEO indicator in the display window turns off. 2 Set the TV to the channel you want to watch. To record a program 1 Turn on the cable box. [. . . ]