Sony SLV-ED313 Recording TV programmes using the Easy Timer function, Setting the Easy Timer

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Recording TV programmes using the Easy Timer function

The Easy Timer function allows you to make a timer recording of a programme without turning on your TV. Set the recording timer to record only one programme that will be broadcast within the next 24 hours using the EASY TIMER knob. If the VCR clock has not been set, you can also set the clock before setting the timer recording.

Setting the Easy Timer

PROGRAM +/–

Before you start…

 

• Insert a tape with its safety tab in

 

place. Make sure the tape is longer

 

than the recording time.

 

REC SPEED

EASY TIMER

SP/LP (SP/EP)

knob

1 EASY TIMER

Push the EASY TIMER knob.

The START indicator appears in the display window.

If the clock has not been set, “–:– –” appears. Go to step 2 in “Setting or changing the Easy Clock” on page 11.

SP START

APC

2 EASY TIMER

Set the recording start time by turning the EASY TIMER knob clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the time by 15 minutes.

To increase or decrease the time by one minute, press PROGRAM +/–.

SP START

APC

3 EASY TIMER

Push the EASY TIMER knob to confirm the start time setting.

The STOP indicator appears.

SP

STOP

 

APC

 

 

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Contents SLV-ED313GB 3-065-583-E1 Video Cassette RecorderAdditional connections Connecting the VCRTo a TV that has audio/video input Jacks SLV-ED313 GB 3-065-583-E1Before you start… Setting the clockPresetting channels To check if the channels are preset correctlyTip Presetting all receivable channels automatically Channel SET Presetting channels ManuallyChannel coverage System B/G System D/K Disabling unwanted programme positionsTo stop recording Recording TV programmesTo check the remaining tape length To watch another TV programme while recordingSetting the Easy Timer Recording TV programmes using the Easy Timer functionREC Speed Setting or changing the Easy Clock Easy Timer knob Programme Number ButtonsProg + Do this on the VCR CommanderTo check or change the timer setting To cancel the timer settingTo use the VCR after setting the timer Tips Setting the timer manually Daily/weekly recording Setting the timer manuallyTo resume normal playback Playing/searching at various speedsREW Pause x Stop Slow Stop REW Playback options OperationTo cancel the duration Setting the recording duration timeTo extend the duration RECHow to connect to record on this VCR Editing with another VCRThis VCR Recorder Other VCR Player Operation When recording on this VCR Before you start editingTo stop editing

SLV-ED313 specifications

The Sony SLV-ED313 is a versatile and reliable VHS video cassette recorder that gained popularity for its blend of functionality, ease of use, and quality performance. Released during the height of the VHS era, this model embodies the technology that made home video recording accessible to the masses.

One of the key features of the SLV-ED313 is its ability to play and record in standard VHS format. It supports both Hi-Fi and standard audio recording, allowing users to enjoy enhanced sound quality, particularly important for music and dialogue in films. The Hi-Fi sound system enhances the overall viewing experience, making it a favorite for movie enthusiasts.

The SLV-ED313 comes equipped with a Direct Video Control feature, which automates the tracking adjustment, ensuring consistently high-quality playback regardless of the video tape's condition. This feature minimizes the common issue of tracking errors that can plague older VCR models, making it user-friendly for those less tech-savvy.

Another notable characteristic is the built-in Timer Record function. This user-friendly feature enables users to schedule recordings in advance, allowing them to capture their favorite shows even when they are not home. Additionally, the programmable timer can be set to record multiple programs over days or weeks, adding flexibility to the recording capabilities.

The SLV-ED313 also includes a variety of input and output options. It offers standard RCA connectors for audio and video in and out, as well as an RF input and output, making it compatible with various devices like televisions and camcorders. This versatility ensures that users can easily integrate the VCR into their existing home entertainment systems.

In terms of build quality, the SLV-ED313 is designed with durability in mind. Its compact design is ideal for home entertainment setups where space is limited, and the familiar Sony reliability adds to its appeal as a long-term investment.

Overall, the Sony SLV-ED313 stands as a testament to the reliability and user-centric design that characterized many of Sony's products during the VHS era. Its combination of essential features, sound quality, and user-friendly functionalities made it a memorable choice for countless households, cementing its place in the history of home entertainment technology.
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