User manual SONY SLV-SE800E

[. . . ] Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362, (i. , marked with 2 or @ mark) must be used. If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. [. . . ] If you play back a tape in LP or EP mode with NTSC system, the sound is heard in monaural. ⷠWhile setting the menu on the TV screen, you cannot use the joystick for tape operation. Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel. Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. Press INPUT SELECT until a programme position number appears in the display window. LP (Long Play) provides recording time twice as long as SP, however, SP (Standard Play) produces better picture and audio quality. Each time you press COUNTER/REMAIN, the time counter and the remaining time appear alternately. To correctly check the remaining time of the tape, set TAPE SELECT in the TAPE OPTIONS menu according to the tape type you use (see page 51). To watch another TV programme while recording Press TV/VIDEO to turn off the VIDEO indicator in the display window. 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. N MO (every Monday) n SU (every Sunday) n 1 month later n (dates count down) n TODAY Timer recording with VPS/PDC signals Some broadcast systems transmit VPS (Video Programme System) or PDC (Programme Delivery Control) signals with their TV programmes. These signals ensure that your timer recordings are made regardless of broadcast delay, early starts or broadcast interruptions. to use the VPS/PDC function , set VPS/PDC to ON. You can also use the VPS/PDC function for a source connected to the LINE-1 (TV) and LINE-2 IN (Scart) connectors. To record satellite broadcasts If you connect the satellite tuner and the VCR, you can record satellite programmes. On the satellite tuner, select the satellite programme for which you want to make a timer setting. Keep the satellite tuner turned on until the VCR finishes recording the satellite programme for which you have made a timer setting. To use the VCR after setting the timer To use the VCR before a timer recording begins, just press ON/STANDBY. indicator turns off and the VCR switches on. Remember to press The ON/STANDBY to reset the VCR after using the VCR. You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording: · To set the tape speed, you can also use the SP/LP button. [. . . ] If these cleaning cassettes are not available in your area, have the heads cleaned at your nearest Sony service facility (a standard service charge will be required). Do not use a commercially available liquid type cleaning cassette other than Sony's, as it may damage the video heads. Consult your local Sony service facility for more information. No picture (or black & white screen appears) Symptom The picture rolls vertically during picture search. [. . . ]