Sony LX40, LX70S Setting the recording duration time, Checking/changing/canceling timer settings

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Setting the recording duration time

After you have started recording, you can have the VCR stop recording automatically

Checking/changing/canceling timer settings

after a specified duration.

z REC

1 While recording, press z REC.

The indicator appears in the display window.

VIDEO APC

Before you start…

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

?/1

TIMER

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0

SP

2 Press z REC repeatedly to set the duration time.

Each press advances the time in increments of 30 minutes.

0:30 1:00 5:30 6:00 Normal recording

The tape counter decreases minute by minute to 0:00, then the VCR stops recording and turns off automatically.

To extend the duration

Press z REC repeatedly to set a new duration time.

To cancel the duration

Press z REC repeatedly until the indicator disappears and the VCR returns to normal recording mode.

To stop while recording

Press x STOP.

Note

You cannot display the current tape time in the display window when setting the recording duration time.

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Press M/m to highlight the setting you want to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROG. / VERIF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 change or cancel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 8 / 9

 

VIE

 

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• To change the setting, press OK and press </

3

0 / 9

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: 0 0 PM

9

: 0 0 PM

3 5

SP

 

 

2 / 1

0 MAR

1 0

: 0 0 AM

1 1

: 3 0 AM

2 0

EP

 

, to highlight the item you want to change,

LUN – VIE

2

: 0 0 PM

3

: 0 0 PM

6 0

EP

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MER

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: – –

– –

– –

 

CADA

6

: 3 0 AM

7

: 0 0 AM

4 2

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then press M/m to reset it.

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– : – –

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– – – –

• To cancel the setting, press CLEAR.

 

VOLVER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECCIONAR

:

 

 

 

CANCELAR :

 

 

 

 

AJUSTAR

:

OK

 

 

CLEAR

 

PARA SALIR

:

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Press OK.

5 Press MENU to exit the menu.

If any timer settings remain, turn off the VCR to return to recording standby.

When the timer settings overlap

The program that starts first has priority and the second program starts recording only after the first program has finished. If the programs start at the same time, the program listed first in the menu has priority.

Program 1

Program 2

Will be cut off

Tip

To show the PROG./VERIF. menu, you can also use the MENU button. Press MENU, then press M/m to highlight PROG./VERIF. and press OK.

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CLEAR

MENU

M/m/</,

OK

1 Press ?/1 to turn on the VCR.

2 Press TIMER to display PROG./VERIF.

If you want to change a setting, go on to the next step.

If you do not need to change the settings, press MENU, then turn off the VCR to return to recording standby.

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Recording stereo and bilingual programs (SLV-LX70S and LX60S only)

Recording stereo programs

This VCR automatically receives and records stereo programs. When a stereo program is received, the STEREO indicator lights up. If there is noise in the stereo program, set ESTEREO AUTO. in the OPCIONES menu to NO. The sound will be recorded in monaural (on both hi-fi and normal audio tracks) but with less noise. For details, see page 62.

Recording bilingual programs

Normally, this VCR records only the main sound. When a SAP (Second Audio Program) is received, the SAP indicator lights up. To record only SAP sound, set SINTONIZ. AUDIO in the OPCIONES menu to SAP. For details, see page 62.

Selecting the sound during playback

Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want.

To listen to

On-screen display

Display window

Stereo

ESTEREO

STEREO

Left channel

L

STEREO

Right channel

R

STEREO

Monaural sound on the

No indicator

No indicator

normal audio track

 

 

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