Sony SLV-E780EN/EG operating instructions Changing the station for the Auto Clock Set function

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Changing the station for the Auto Clock Set function

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MENU

Getting Started

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PLAY

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SETTINGS

OPTIONS

TUNER

SHOWVIEW

CLOCK

LANGUAGE

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Push the joystick to >/.to select CLOCK, then press the joystick (OK).

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder Safety PrecautionsInstalling Compatible colour systemsTable of contents Getting Started UnpackingChecking your model name Using the remote commander Setting up the remote commanderInserting the batteries You can use this remoteTV control buttons Setting up the remote commanderFastext buttons PROG+ VOL+ JoystickTip Controlling other TVs with the remote commanderManufacturer Code number Code numbers of controllable TVsConnecting the VCR To a TV that has a EURO-AV Scart connector Connecting the VCRAdditional connections To a stereo systemTuning your TV to the VCR To check to see if the TV tuning is correct Tuning your TV to the VCRYou have now tuned your TV to the VCR. Whenever you want to Play a tape, set the TV to the video channelAbbreviation Country Language Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up functionIf your country does not appear, select Else Press Auto SET UP Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up functionTo cancel the Auto Set Up function Before you start… Setting the clockSetting the clock manually Press the joystick OK Setting the clockPush the joystick to /.to set the date Changing the station for the Auto Clock Set function If the VCR does not receive the time signal Carries the time signal appearsPush the joystick to ?//to select on Push the joystick to .to move the cursorManual setup Selecting a language Prog + Manual setup Presetting channelsTV system Channel number SET field Push the joystick to /.to move the cursor Ó to Channel SETPress Prog +/- to select the programme position Disabling unwanted programme positions Manual setup -- Presetting channelsIf the picture is not clear Buttons Manual setup Setting up ShowViewNumber Setting up ShowView for satellite broadcasts Manual setup Setting up ShowView Setting Canal Plus channels Setting the Canal Plus decoderConnecting a decoder Setting the Canal Plus decoder Position Press Prog +/- to select the desiredProgramme position Setting the Canal Plus decoder Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel Playing a tapeBasic Operations Basic OperationsAdditional tasks Playing a tapeTo replay a recently watched scene To set the colour systemTo display the counter on the TV screen, press Display To use the time counterREC Recording TV programmesPress Prog +/- to select the programme position you want to Display windowRecord To stop recordingTo check the remaining time Recording TV programmesTo watch another TV programme while recording To save a recordingTips Stop Recording TV programmes using ShowViewPress Showview Press ON/STANDBY to turn off the VCR Daily/weekly recording Recording TV programmes using ShowViewTimer recording with VPS/PDC signals To record satellite broadcasts To use the VCR after setting the timerPress Menu and select TIMER, then press Setting the timer manuallyJoystick OK Joystick StopOperations Setting the timer manually Additional Operations Playing/searching at various speedsPlay REW # FF Joystick # FF 03 REW Playback options OperationPress the joystick á Play Playing/searching at various speedsTo resume normal playback Using the quick timer during stop mode Recording TV programmes using the quick timerPress Quick Timer repeatedly to set to the new duration To extend the durationJoystick /./? Checking Changing/ cancelling timer settingsProgramme Will be cut off About 20 seconds will be cut off When the timer settings overlapProgramme Zweiton German stereo system Recording stereo and bilingual programmesTo select bilingual sound while recording Nicam system SLV-E780EN onlyStereo Bilingual Usually mixed Left/right channels Selecting the sound during playbackHow sound is recorded on a video tape To stop searching Searching using the index functionAbout Optimum Picture Control OPC Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the tracking Adjusting the picture Initial settings are indicated in bold print Press MENU, then select SettingsChanging menu options Select OptionsOptions menu choices Menu option Set this option to Changing menu optionsVideo Options menu choices Menu option Set this option to VMC-810 audio/video cable not supplied Signal flow How to connect to record on this VCREditing with another VCR This VCR RecorderOther VCR Player EURO-AV Scart Signal flow Not supplied TipEditing with another VCR This VCR Recorder LINE-1 TV Pin adaptor Not supplied Before you start editing Operation When recording on this VCRTo stop editing Press the p Stop buttons on both VCRsSymptoms caused by contaminated video heads TroubleshootingClock Power Playback Symptom Remedy Additional InformationRecording Timer recording Symptom Remedy TroubleshootingVideo Others Symptom RemedySupplied accessories SpecificationsSystem Inputs and outputsRefer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Index to parts and controlsFront panel Index to parts and controls Display windowRear panel Antenne Sortie connectorMains lead Sortie Audio D/G jacksRemote commander Additional Information Additional Information Additional Information Index

SLV-E780EN/EG specifications

The Sony SLV-E780EN/EG is a versatile and reliable VHS video cassette recorder that stands out in the realm of home entertainment systems. Designed for both convenience and performance, this model became popular for its user-friendly features and excellent video quality.

One of the key characteristics of the SLV-E780EN/EG is its advanced video processing technology. The unit is equipped with Sony's Digital Noise Reduction (DNR) system, which significantly improves playback quality by minimizing video noise and enhancing the clarity of images. This feature is particularly useful when viewing older tapes that may have deteriorated over time, providing a smoother and more enjoyable viewing experience.

The SLV-E780EN/EG also supports various recording modes, allowing users to select different settings based on their needs. These modes enable recording time optimization, ensuring that users can make the most out of their tapes while maintaining decent picture quality. Moreover, the extended play (EP) mode allows for longer recording durations, making it ideal for capturing full-length movies or lengthy events.

The device includes an intuitive on-screen display (OSD) that provides easy navigation through menus and functions. Users can quickly access recording options, timer settings, and other features, making the SLV-E780EN/EG user-friendly even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

Another noteworthy technology integrated into this model is its Multi-Standard Playback capability, which allows playback of tapes recorded in different formats. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who travel or those who own tapes from various regions, ensuring that they can enjoy their entire collection regardless of format compatibility.

The SLV-E780EN/EG also features various connectivity options, including AV inputs and outputs, making it easy to connect to other devices such as televisions, cameras, and external audio systems. This connectivity enhances the versatility of the VCR, allowing it to be easily integrated into a home entertainment setup.

Overall, the Sony SLV-E780EN/EG exemplifies the brand's commitment to quality and innovation. Its combination of advanced features, ease of use, and reliable performance makes it a valuable addition to any home entertainment system, ensuring that users can relish their favorite VHS tapes with excellent clarity and fidelity. With the landscape of video recording having shifted towards digital formats, this model still holds a nostalgic place for those who appreciate the classic VCR experience.