User manual SONY SLV-T2000B

[. . . ] ⷠUnplug the unit from the wall outlet if you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time. To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug, never by the cord. installing · Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat buildup. ⷠDo not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc. [. . . ] If you make a mistake, press TIMER CLEAR and re-enter the correct number. (VHS tape) When you record with an 8 mm tape, skip this step. To record Only once Every day Monday to Friday Once a week Display ONCE DAILY WEEKLY The date, start and stop times, programme position, and tape speed appear on the TV screen. If you want to turn on the VPS/PDC function, see "Timer recording with VPS/ PDC signals" on page 40. To enter another setting, repeat steps 2 to 6. To recor d satellite br oadcasts If you connect a satellite tuner and the VCR, you can record satellite programmes. On the satellite tuner, select the satellite programme for which you wish 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 TIMER REC ON/ OFF. The TIMER REC indicator turns off and press u to turn on the VCR. Remember to press TIMER REC ON/OFF to reset the VCR after using the VCR. To turn on/off the V/P indicator after you set the recording date. If you do not want to set the VPS/ PDC function, turn off the V/P indicator. You can also use the VPS/PDC function for a source connected to the LINE-1 (TV) and the LINE-2 IN jacks. 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 TAPE SPEED. (VHS deck only) Notes · If you record TV programmes which is not with VPS/PDC signals using the timer and VPS/PDC function, your timer recordings may not be made correctly. ⷠWhen setting the timer with VPS/PDC signals, enter the start and stop times exactly as indicated in the TV programme guide, otherwise the VPS/PDC function won't work. ⷠIf the VPS/PDC signal is too weak or the broadcasting station failed to transmit VPS/PDC signals, the VCR will start recording at the set time without using the VPS/PDC function. ⷠYou cannot make setting for timer recording on both 8 mm deck and VHS deck, since you have to select the deck before you make setting. While one deck is standing by for timer recording or proceeding timer recording, another deck can only play back a recorded tape and record the line input source. View the pictur e during fast- During fast-for ward, hold )FF down. [. . . ] If you are using a monitor , set it to video input. ⷠIf the VCR is connected to the TV using only the aerial cable, make sur e that the RF MODULATOR option in the SET UP MENU is set to ON. The safety tab of the VHS tape has been r record on this tape, cover the tab hole. The tape starts playing as soon as it is inserted. [. . . ]