User manual SONY SVPDC1

[. . . ] -- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. -- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product`s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Precautions Safety · If anything falls into the cabinet, turn on the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. Installing · Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat buildup. · Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc. ) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that may block the ventilation slots. [. . . ] If the polarity of the battery is not correct, a fuse may be blown out. When the input level of the PC (Power Control) terminal on the Video Cassette Player is HIGH (+12 V), the POWER switch lights up and the power is supplied to the Video Cassette Player. When the input level becomes LOW (0 V), the power of the VCP is turned off. If the tape is inserted in the cassette compartment (in stop, play, fast-forward or rewind mode), the VCP stops the tape operation, ejects the tape and turns off. 5 SONY SVP-DC1 (E) 3-194-445-02 (3) Connecting the Video Cassette Player Connecting to the TV Use the VMC-710M/720M audio/video cable (not supplied). If your TV has left and right audio input jacks, use a VMC910MS cable (not supplied). Video Cassette Player AUDIO VIDEO IN OUT IN TV VIDEO AUDIO Audio/video cable VMC-710M/720M (not supplied) Connecting to other video equipment You can connect a TV game, etc. When the power of the Video Cassette Player is off, the VCP outputs signals from AUDIO/VIDEO IN through AUDIO/ VIDEO OUT and displays the picture on the TV screen. Cable supplied with a TV game AUDIO VIDEO IN OUT Video Cassette Player TV IN VIDEO AUDIO Connecting to the remote control unit By connecting the remote control unit RM-V200 (not supplied) to CONTROL S IN you can use the wired remote control. 6 SONY SVP-DC1 (E) 3-194-445-02 (3) Playing a tape This section shows you how to play back a video tape. The Video Cassette Player automatically detects tape speed according to the recording mode (SP, LP, or EP). 1 0 REW 6 EJECT ) FF · PLAY P PAUSE p STOP CASSETTE indicator Turn on your TV and set the TV to video input. 2 Insert a tape. The Video Cassette Player turns on and starts playing automatically. When the tape reaches the end, the Video Cassette Player rewinds it to the beginning. (The power remains on. ) 6 6 EJECT Additional tasks To Press Stop play Pause play Resume play after pause 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 ( ' 7 p STOP P PAUSE P PAUSE or · PLAY ) FF 0 REW During playback, keep pressing ) FF or 0 REW. During playback, press # SEARCH or 3 SEARCH on the remote commander. During fast-forward, keep pressing ) FF. During playback or pause, press & SLOW. During pause, press 7 FRAME to advance the picture one frame. 6 EJECT 3 6 9 Fast-forward the tape Rewind the tape Play at high speed & SLOW 7 FRAME P P PAUSE 3/# SEARCH View the picture during fast-forward or rewind 3 # 0 · p ) ) FF · PLAY p STOP 0 REW Play in slow motion Play frame by frame Eject the tape 7 SONY SVP-DC1 (E) 3-194-445-02 (3) Playing a tape (continued) Maximum playing time When playing the tape, the Video Cassette Player automatically detects the tape speed. See the table below for the maximum playing time for each speed: SP (Standard Play), LP (Long Play), and EP (Extended Play). Tape type Maximum playing time SP LP EP Tips · You can eject a tape even when the power is off. When you press 6 EJECT, the Video Cassette Player turns on automatically. After ejecting the tape, the Video Cassette Player turns off again. · Adjust the picture using TRACKING +/­ on the Video Cassette Player if: ­ Streaks appear while playing in slow motion. ­ Bands appear on the top or bottom while pausing. · The CASSETTE indicator on the front of the Video Cassette Player lights in green whenever the cassette is inserted even when the power is off. T-160 T-120 T-60 T-30 2 hrs. 30 min. Notes · When the pause mode lasts for more than about five minutes, the Video Cassette Player will automatically enter the stop mode. In pause mode, the P PAUSE button blinks. [. . . ] 91/2 x 33/4 x 117/8 inches) including projecting parts and controls Mass Approx. 3. 3 kg (7 lb 4 oz) Supplied accessories Remote commander RMT-V251 (1) Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Inputs and outputs AUDIO/VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT, Phono jack (1) Output signal: 1 Vp­p, 75 ohms, unbalanced, sync negative AUDIO OUT, Phono jack (1) Rated output level: ­8 dBs (0 dBs = 0. 775 Vrms) Load impedance: 47 kilohms Output impedance: less than 10 kilohms AUDIO/VIDEO IN VIDEO IN, Phono jack (1) Input signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced, sync negative AUDIO IN, Phono jack (1) Input level: ­8 dBs (0 dBs = 0. 775 Vrms) Input impedance: more than 47 kohms CONTROL S IN Minijack (1) Pin assignment DC 12 V terminals 4 3 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 1 Signal POWER CONTROL GND (­) NC +12 V Recommended receptacle: Molex TYPE 5557-NR Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 13 SONY SVP-DC1 (E) 3-194-445-02 (3) Index to parts and controls Front panel Refer to the pages indicated in ( ) for details. Rear panel 6 1 POWER switch/indicator 2 Cassette compartment 3 0 REW (rewind) button/indicator (7) 4 · PLAY button/indicator (7, 10) 5 ) FF (fast-forward) button/indicator (7) 6 CASSETTE indicator (8) 7 DEW indicator (2) 8 Remote sensor 9 P PAUSE button/indicator (7) !º p STOP button/indicator (7, 9) !¡ TRACKING +/­ buttons (11) !TM AUTO switch (9, 10) !£ 6 EJECT button/indicator (7) 1 DC 12 V terminals (5) 2 CONTROL S IN jack (6) 3 AUDIO/VIDEO IN jacks (phono type) (6) 4 AUDIO/VIDEO OUT jacks (phono type) (6) 14 SONY SVP-DC1 (E) 3-194-445-02 (3) 1 6 EJECT button (7) 2 RESET button (for controllable TV when entering the code number 20) 3 SLEEP TIMER button (for TV) 4 DISPLAY button (for TV) Remote commander !TM 1 6 !£ !¢ !!§ 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 ( 5 TV/CAPTION/TEX button (for controllable TV when entering the code number 20) 6 CAPTION CH1/CH2 button (for controllable TV when entering the code number 20) 7 Q. [. . . ]