Sony SLV-SE450B, SLV-SE250B operating instructions OPTIONS-2

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Menu option	Set this option to

STANDARD	• AUTO to set the colour system automatically.
COULEUR	• PAL to play back a tape recorded in the PAL colour system.
	• SECAM to play back a tape recorded in the SECAM colour
	system.
	• MESECAM to play back a tape recorded in the MESECAM
	colour system.
	If you press Z EJECT or turn the VCR off, STANDARD
	COULEUR will be reset to AUTO. For details, see page 39.

OPTIONS-2

Menu option	Set this option to

DECODEUR/LIGNE2	• DECODEUR to use the DECODEUR/ENTREE LIGNE-2
	connector as the Canal Plus decoder connector.
	• LIGNE2 to use the DECODEUR/ENTREE LIGNE-2 connector
	as the line input connector.

OPTIONS	• MIXTE to display the METHODE DE PROGRAMMATION
PROGRAMM.	menu for selecting NORMALE or SHOWVIEW when pressing
	the	MINUTERIE button.
	• NORMALE to display the MINUTERIE menu when pressing
	the	MINUTERIE button.
	• SHOWVIEW to display the SHOWVIEW menu when pressing
	the	MINUTERIE button.
	For details, see page 50 and 54.

VEILLE ECO	• OUI to turn off the indicators in the display window to conserve
	the VCR’s power.
	• NON to turn on the indicators in the display window while the
	VCR is standing by.

ENREG. TV DIRECT	• OUI to activate the TV Direct Rec function.
	• NON to deactivate it.

Note

•When you set a timer recording, the indicators in the display window remain on, even though VEILLE ECO is set to OUI.

* SLV-SE450B only

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder Precautions SafetyInstalling Compatible colour systemsTable of contents Unpacking Check your model nameSetting up the remote commander Using the remote commanderInserting the batteries You can use this remoteTV control buttons Getting Started Connecting the VCR If your TV does not have a Peritel connectorIf your TV has a Peritel connector Peritel cable not supplied Signal flowMains lead LIGNE-1 To mains Aerial cable suppliedAbout the Smartlink features If the connected TV complies withTuning your TV to the VCR Press ?/1 MARCHE/VEILLE to turn on the VCRPress Regl Canal on the VCR lightly Press Regl Canal TV system appears in the display windowTo obtain a clear picture from the VCR To check to see if the TV tuning is correctVCR below Reglage Auto Press Regl Canal Reglage Auto Regl Canal Press Reglage Auto Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up functionTo cancel the Auto Set Up function Selecting a language Before you start…Turn on the VCR and the TV Set the TV to the video channel Press M/m to highlight LANGUE, then Press OKTip Press M/ m to highlight the desired language, then press OKPress Menu to exit the menu Presetting channels CABLE, then press OK Press M/m to highlight Reglage DESCHAINES, then press OK Chaine Press Chaine +/- to select Programme positionPress M/m to highlight Reglage CANAL, then press OKIf the picture is not clear Tuning the French Catv channels Channel system for the French Catv networkChanging/disabling programme positions Changing programme positionsPress MENU, then press M/m to highlight Listes and press OK Press M/m to highlight Liste DES CHAINES, then press OKGetting Disabling unwanted programme positions Press MENU, then press M/m to highlight LISTES, and press OKOn the right Press M/ m to highlight the row which you Want to disableSelected row will be cleared as shown Press ANNUL/0 Changing the station names Press Press M/m to highlight HORLOGE, then press OK Setting the clockSetting the clock manually Month pressing M/m MANUEL, then press OKPress , to highlight the month and set Tips Changing the station for the Auto Clock Set function Reglage Auto is highlightedPress M/m to highlight OUI, then press OK Press m to highlight Chaine ’HORLOGE, then press OKSetting the Canal Plus decoder Connecting a decoderPress M/m to highlight DECODEUR/ LIGNE2, then press OK Setting the Canal Plus channelPress M/m to highlight OPTIONS-2, then press OK Press M/m to highlight DECODEUR, then press OK Menu disappears from the TV screenPress M/m to highlight Reglage DES CHAINES, then press OK Press M/m to highlight NORME, then press OKChaine Press Chaine +/- to select the desired Reglage DES ChainesThen press OK CANAL+, then press OKPlaying a tape Stop m RETAdditional tasks To play an NTSC-recorded tapeTo set the colour system To use the time counterLecture Recording TV programmes ENR StopTo stop recording Press x StopTo check the remaining time To watch another TV programme while recordingSafety tab Tips To save a recordingRecording what you are watching on the TV TV Direct Rec Recording TV programmes using the Dial Timer Before you startTurn Prog to set the recording date To return to the previous step To stop the VCR while recording, press x StopTo use the VCR after setting the timer To set the clockTo cancel the Demonstration Mode About the Demonstration ModeTo activate the Demonstration Mode Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system VPS/PDC setting appear on the TV screen Press MinuteriePress OK Date, start and stop times, programme Position or station name, tape speed*,Press M/m to reset it Timer recording with VPS/PDC signalsPress / , to highlight the item you Want to changeTo record satellite broadcasts Setting the timer manually Normale Showview Selectionner Regler Sortie Menu To stop recording RET Playback options Operation Playing/searching at various speedsRalenti ×2 To resume normal playback Playback options OperationSetting the recording duration time To cancel the durationTo extend the duration Additional OperationsChecking/changing/cancelling timer settings Before you start …When the timer settings overlap Searching using the Acces Smart function Acces SmartTo recall the latest data screen after you remove the tape Originally recorded programmes Recording the programme D over the programme a and BAbout the Optimum Picture Control OPC function Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the tracking Tip Menu option Set this option to Changing menu optionsPressOK. MENU, then select Options and press OPTIONS-2 How to connect to record on this VCR VMC-2121HG Peritel cable not supplied Signal flowEditing with another VCR Example a Your VCR Recorder LIGNE-1 TV Other VCR PlayerExample B Your VCR Recorder Entree LIGNE-2 Other VCR PlayerOperation when recording on this VCR Before you start editingTo stop editing Press the x Stop buttons on both VCRsClock TroubleshootingSymptom Remedy No TV programme appears Others PlusCanal Contamination Additional InformationInitial Specifications Supplied accessoriesSystem Inputs and outputsRefer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Index to parts and controlsFront panel Display window PDC OPCMains lead 8 Antenne Entree connector 8Rear panel Remote commander Additional Information Index to parts and controls Additional Information Index Smartlink