Sony SLV-E580EG manual Playing a tape, Additional tasks, To replay a recently watched scene

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Playing a tape (continued)

Additional tasks

To

Press

Stop play

p STOP

 

 

Pause play

PPAUSE

 

 

Resume play after pause

P PAUSE or á PLAY

 

 

Fast-forward the tape

) FF during stop

 

 

Rewind the tape

0 REW during stop

 

 

Eject the tape

6 EJECT

 

 

To replay a recently watched scene

You can immediately rewind and playback the scene you want to watch again.

During playback, press REPLAY up to four times. The VCR rewinds the tape about 10 seconds on the counter for each press of the button, and restarts playback.

To set the colour system

If the playback picture has no colour, or streaks appear during playback, set the SYSTEM option in the VIDEO OPTIONS menu to conform to the system that the tape was recorded in (see page 55). (Normally set the option to AUTO.)

To play an NTSC-recorded tape

Set NTSC PB at the rear of the VCR according to the colour system of your TV.

When your TV is

Set NTSC PB to

 

 

PAL only

ON PAL TV

 

 

PAL and NTSC

NTSC 4.43

 

 

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder Precautions SafetyInstalling Compatible colour systemsTable of contents Unpacking Getting StartedSetting up the remote commander Using the remote commanderInserting the batteries Remote sensorSetting up the remote commander TV control buttonsControlling other TVs with the remote commander TipCode numbers of controllable TVs Manufacturer Code numberConnecting the VCR Connecting the VCR To a TV that has a EURO-AV Scart connectorAdditional connections LINE-1 TV EURO-AV Scart VMC-2121 EURO-AV cable not suppliedTuning your TV to the VCR Tuning your TV to the VCR To check to see if the TV tuning is correctYou 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 OK Setting the clockPress Cursor /.to set the date Changing the station for the Auto Clock Set function Press Cursor ?//to select on Manual setup Selecting a language Press Cursor /.to select Language and press OKProg + Manual setup Presetting channelsPress Cursor /.to select Tuner and press OK Press Cursor /.to move the cursor Ó to Channel SET Press Prog +/- to select the programmePosition Press Cursor ?//repeatedly until the channel you want isManual setup -- Presetting channels Disabling unwanted programme positionsIf the picture is not clear Press Cursor ?//to get a clearer picture, then press OKManual setup Setting up ShowView 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 Select Settings and press OKPress Cursor /.to select OPTIONS, then press OK Press MENU, then press Cursor /.toPress Prog +/- to select the desired Programme position12 OK When the tape reaches the end, it will rewind automatically Playing a tapeTurn on your TV and set it to the video channel Press á PlayPlaying a tape Additional tasksTo replay a recently watched scene To set the colour systemTo use the time counter To display the counter on the TV screen, press DisplayInsert a tape with its safety tab in place Recording TV programmesTo record from a decoder, turn it on REC StopTo stop recording Recording TV programmes To check the remaining timeTo watch another TV programme while recording To save a recordingTips Recording TV programmes using ShowView Press ShowviewSET Clear Recording TV programmes using ShowView Timer recording with VPS/PDC signalsTo stop the VCR while recording, press p Stop Daily/weekly recordingTo use the VCR after setting the timer To record satellite broadcastsSetting the timer manually Press Menu and select TIMER, then press OKBasic Operations To stop recordingSetting the timer manually Playing/searching at various speeds Additional OperationsREW REW á Play Playback options OperationUsing the shuttle ring To use the shuttle ring in normal modeTo use the shuttle ring in jog mode Playing/searching at various speedsTo resume normal playback Recording TV programmes using the quick timer Using the quick timer during stop modePress Quick Timer repeatedly to set to the new duration To extend the durationChecking Changing/ cancelling timer settings Checking/changing/cancelling timer settings When the timer settings overlapTo stop searching Searching using the index functionTo search backwards, press = Index About Optimum Picture Control OPC Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the tracking Tip Press MENU, then select SETTINGS. Select Options Initial settings are indicated in bold printChanging menu options Menu choicesMenu option Set this option to Video Options menu choices Menu option Set this option toOptions menu choices Connecting to a VCR How to connect to record on this VCRSignal flow Not supplied Tip Other VCR Player EURO-AV ScartPin adaptor Player not supplied Connecting to a VCRThis VCR Recorder LINE-1 TV When recording on this VCR Basic editingBefore you start editing To stop editingTo stop while editing Audio dubbingBefore you start editing… Troubleshooting Symptoms caused by contaminated video headsClock Power Playback Symptom Remedy Additional InformationTroubleshooting Recording Timer recording Symptom RemedyOthers Symptom Remedy VideoSpecifications Supplied accessoriesSystem Inputs and outputsRefer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Index to parts and controlsFront panel Display window Index to parts and controlsMains lead Antenne Entree connectorRear panel Remote commander Additional Information Additional Information Additional Information Index PAY-TV