Sony SLV-E580EG manual Basic editing, When recording on this VCR, Before you start editing

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Basic editing

(when recording on this VCR)

rREC

Before you start editing	P PAUSE

•Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel.

•Press INPUT SELECT to display “L2” (“L1”, “L3”) in the display window.

•Press SP/LP to select the tape speed, SP or LP.

•On this VCR, set EDIT in the VIDEO OPTIONS menu to ON. If the other VCR has a similar function, turn it on also.

1Insert a source tape with its safety tab removed into the other (playback) VCR. Search for the point to start playback and set it to playback pause.

2Insert a tape with its safety tab in place into this (recording) VCR. Search for the point to start recording and press P PAUSE.

3Press r REC on this VCR to set it to recording pause.

4To start editing, press the P PAUSE buttons on both VCRs at the same time.

To stop editing

Press the p STOP buttons on both VCRs.

Tips

•To edit more precisely, press the P PAUSE buttons on the VCRs to release pause.

•To cut out unwanted scenes while editing, press P PAUSE on this VCR when an unwanted scene begins. When it ends, press P PAUSE again to resume recording (Assemble Editing).

Note

•If you start editing following the procedure above, the VCR won’t start recording with the OPC function. To record a tape with the OPC function, press rREC again during recording pause in step 3 so the VCR analyses the tape. Then, when you start editing in step 4, press P PAUSE after the OPC indicator stops flashing. If you press P PAUSE before the OPC indicator stops flashing, the OPC function is cancelled.

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder Compatible colour systems PrecautionsSafety InstallingTable of contents Getting Started UnpackingRemote sensor Setting up the remote commanderUsing the remote commander Inserting the batteriesTV control buttons Setting up the remote commanderTip Controlling other TVs with the remote commanderManufacturer Code number Code numbers of controllable TVsConnecting the VCR LINE-1 TV EURO-AV Scart VMC-2121 EURO-AV cable not supplied Connecting the VCRTo a TV that has a EURO-AV Scart connector Additional connectionsTuning your TV to the VCR Play a tape, set the TV to the video channel Tuning your TV to the VCRTo check to see if the TV tuning is correct You have now tuned your TV to the VCR. Whenever you want toAbbreviation 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 Press Cursor /.to select Language and press OK Manual setup Selecting a languageProg + Manual setup Presetting channelsPress Cursor /.to select Tuner and press OK Press Cursor ?//repeatedly until the channel you want is Press Cursor /.to move the cursor Ó to Channel SETPress Prog +/- to select the programme PositionDisabling unwanted programme positions Manual setup -- Presetting channelsPress Cursor ?//to get a clearer picture, then press OK If the picture is not clearManual 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 Press MENU, then press Cursor /.to Setting the Canal Plus decoderSelect Settings and press OK Press Cursor /.to select OPTIONS, then press OKProgramme position Press Prog +/- to select the desired12 OK Press á Play When the tape reaches the end, it will rewind automaticallyPlaying a tape Turn on your TV and set it to the video channelTo set the colour system Playing a tapeAdditional tasks To replay a recently watched sceneTo display the counter on the TV screen, press Display To use the time counterREC Stop Insert a tape with its safety tab in placeRecording TV programmes To record from a decoder, turn it onTo stop recording To save a recording Recording TV programmesTo check the remaining time To watch another TV programme while recordingTips Press Showview Recording TV programmes using ShowViewSET Clear Daily/weekly recording Recording TV programmes using ShowViewTimer recording with VPS/PDC signals To stop the VCR while recording, press p StopTo record satellite broadcasts To use the VCR after setting the timerPress Menu and select TIMER, then press OK Setting the timer manuallyOperations To stop recording BasicSetting the timer manually REW á Play Playback options Operation Playing/searching at various speedsAdditional Operations REWPlaying/searching at various speeds Using the shuttle ringTo use the shuttle ring in normal mode To use the shuttle ring in jog modeTo resume normal playback To extend the duration Recording TV programmes using the quick timerUsing the quick timer during stop mode Press Quick Timer repeatedly to set to the new durationChecking Changing/ cancelling timer settings When the timer settings overlap Checking/changing/cancelling timer settingsTo stop searching Searching using the index functionTo search backwards, press = Index About Optimum Picture Control OPC Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the tracking Tip Menu choices Press MENU, then select SETTINGS. Select OptionsInitial settings are indicated in bold print Changing menu optionsMenu option Set this option to Video Options menu choices Menu option Set this option toOptions menu choices How to connect to record on this VCR Connecting to a VCROther VCR Player EURO-AV Scart Signal flow Not supplied TipPin adaptor Player not supplied Connecting to a VCRThis VCR Recorder LINE-1 TV To stop editing When recording on this VCRBasic editing Before you start editingTo stop while editing Audio dubbingBefore you start editing… Additional Information TroubleshootingSymptoms caused by contaminated video heads Clock Power Playback Symptom RemedyRecording Timer recording Symptom Remedy TroubleshootingVideo Others Symptom RemedyInputs and outputs SpecificationsSupplied accessories SystemRefer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Index to parts and controlsFront panel Index to parts and controls Display windowMains lead Antenne Entree connectorRear panel Remote commander Additional Information Additional Information Additional Information PAY-TV Index