User manual SONY SLV-SX700B

[. . . ] Also, use of this recorder with cable television transmission may require authorization from the cable television transmitter and/or programme owner. compatible colour/TV systems · This VCR is designed to record and play back using the PAL (B/G, D/K and I), MESECAM (B/G and D/K) and NTSC colour systems. Recording of video sources based on other colour systems cannot be guaranteed. ⷠNTSC colour signals can only be recorded through the line input. [. . . ] To check or change the timer setting Press the 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 cancel the timer setting To cancel the Easy Timer setting while doing the setting, press CLEAR on the remote commander or press PROGRAM + and ­ on the VCR at the same time. To use the VCR after setting the timer To use the VCR before a timer recording begins, just press ?You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording: · To watch the recorded programme right after the Easy Timer recording The SEARCH indicator starts flashing when the VCR finishes the Easy Timer recording. to watch the recorded programme , press the EASY TIMER knob. The VCR turns on, starts searching, then automatically starts playback from the beginning of the recording. (SLV-ED85PS/TH) To record from a source connected to LINE-1 IN jacks, press INPUT SELECT or PROG +/­ or turn the EASY TIMER knob to display "L" in the display window. ⷠ(SLV-SX700B) To record from a source connected to LINE-1 IN or LINE-2 IN jacks, press INPUT SELECT or PROG +/­ or turn the EASY TIMER knob to display "L1" or "L2" in the display window. 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. ­ the picture shakes while pausing. If noise appears during pause or frame-by-frame playback, first switch to the slow motion playback, then adjust the picture using TRACKING +/­ on the VCR. notes · The playback sound is muted during these operations. ⷠIn LP or EP mode, noise may appear or there may be no colour. ⷠThe picture may have snow when playing at high speed in reverse. ⷠOn-screen symbols may shake while playing or searching at various speeds. After you have started recording in the normal way, you can have the VCR stop recording automatically after a specified duration. The tape counter decreases minute by minute to 0:00, then the VCR stops recording and turns off automatically. [. . . ] To record on this tape, cover the tab hole. ⷠCheck that the safety tab has not been removed. ⷠMake sure the tape is not at its end. Check that the safety tab has not been removed. [. . . ]