Sony SLV-469 operating instructions How to connect to use this function, Operation

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Turning on the VCR and TV, and starting playback automatically (Trinitron TV Synchro Play)

You can only use this function if your TV is made by Sony (Trinitron TV).

How to connect to use this function

Connect the VCR and TV with the audio/video cable (see “Audio/video (A/V) hookup” on page 7). Be sure to connect the audio/video cable to the VIDEO IN 1 jacks on the TV if the TV has two inputs or more. The TV must be placed where it will respond to the remote commander while you are pointing it at the VCR.

Operation

Make sure that the TV’s power is in standby mode.

Press TRINITRON TV SYNCHRO PLAY and hold the remote commander in place for about two seconds.

The VCR and TV turn on, and the TV is set to the video channel. If there is a tape in the VCR, playback starts automatically.

Notes

•If the Trinitron TV Synchro Play function does not work properly:

–Wait a few moments, and press the button again.

–Replace both of the batteries with new ones, and press the button again. Note that this function may not operate some Sony TVs because of the remote commander’s signal limitations.

•Do not press TRINITRON TV SYNCHRO PLAY during playback. If you do so, the TV’s input source will momentarily switch to the TV’s tuner.

Basic Operations

Basic Operations

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Contents Owner’s record Video Cassette RecorderInformation PrecautionsSafety InstallingTable of contents Getting Started UnpackingInserting the batteries Setting up the remote commanderUsing the remote commander Commander to operate this VCRHookups Selecting the best hookup optionBefore you get started Use this hookup if your TV has stereo jacks Use this hookup if your TV doesn’t have stereo jacksAudio/video cable not supplied Use this hookup if you’re using Antenna hookupHookups CH3 or CH4, whichever Set the RF Unit switch toWhat you can’t do Cable box with many scrambled channelsRecommended use What you can do with this hookupPreset the channels into the VCR. Select Auto Preset and press OKChannel is not used in your Or C Match the type of connector on your TV aRecord scrambled channels that require a cable box Directly to your TV If you dont have a Cable boxHookup 3 VCR setup On your TV a SwitchConnector SplitterSet the RF Unit switch to CH3 or CH4, whichever Hookup 4 VCR setupSetting the clock Before you start…Press /.to set the month Press /to flash the day and press To set the dayPress OK to start the clock Selecting a language You can change the on-screen display languagePress /.to select English or ESPAÑOL, then press OK Presetting channels Presetting all receivable channels automaticallyPress /.to select ANTENNA/CABLE Press ?//to set ANTENNA/CABLE to Presetting channelsTo preset cable TV channels To preset VHF and UHF channelsCH + Presetting/disabling channels manuallyPress Menu and select Tuner PRESET, then press OK Number buttonsChannel to be disabled Channel to be presetIf the picture is not clear Number 9 buttonsSelected channel Press /.to select Fine Tuning Fine tuning meter appears Press ?//to adjust to a clearer picture, then press OKTip Basic Operations Playing a tapeTurn on your TV and set it to the video channel Basic OperationsTo use the time counter Playing a tapeAdditional tasks To play a recently watched sceneOperation How to connect to use this functionREC CH + Recording TV programsTo stop recording To save a recording Safety tab TipsRecording TV programs To watch another TV program while recordingRecording TV programs using Timer You can preset up to eight programs at a timePress Menu and select Timer SET/ CHECK, then press OK To stop the VCR while recording, press p Stop Recording TV programs using the timerTo use the VCR after setting the timer To lock the VCR after setting the timer Child LockDaily/weekly recording Additional Operations Playing/searching at various speedsTo resume normal playback Press Æ PlaySearching for a selected point on the tape To turn off the bar indication To cancel searchingSearching for a selected point on the tape Press Æ Play or p Stop# fast-forward Fast-forward To cancel skip-searchSkip-searching automatically Search forwardTo stop the VCR while recording Recording TV programs using the quick timerUsing the quick timer during stop mode To extend the durationChecking Changing/ canceling timer settings Checking/changing/canceling timer settings When the timer settings overlapProgram Will be cut off APC playback Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the tracking About Adaptive Picture Control APCMenu choices Initial settings are indicated in bold printChanging menu options Press Menu and select Advanced OptionsThis VCR Recorder How to hook up to record on this VCRVMC-710M/720M audio/video cable Signal flow Not supplied Editing with another VCRTo stop editing Operation when recording on this VCREditing with another VCR Before you start editingGeneral setup information Setting the RF unitAdditional Information Attaching a UHF/VHF band mixer Attaching the external antenna connectorGeneral setup information Ohm twin lead cable EAC-32 Antenna connector not suppliedSymptoms caused by contaminated video heads TroubleshootingRecording Timer recording Others Symptom Remedy TroubleshootingSpecifications Index to parts and controls Front panelRefer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Video APC Display windowIndex to parts and controls Rear panelRemote commander ⁄ Channel number buttons Power switchVOL volume +/- buttons Clear buttonV, W, X, Y, Z IndexG, H, I, J, K N, OTo watch TV Uick reference to using the VCRTo play a tape To record a program

SLV-469 specifications

The Sony SLV-469 is a versatile VHS VCR that stands out in the realm of home entertainment systems. Introduced in the late 1990s, this model was designed to cater to consumers seeking a reliable video cassette recorder that provided excellent playback and recording features.

One of the main features of the SLV-469 is its ability to provide high-quality playback of VHS tapes, delivering clear audio and video output. The VCR supports various tape lengths, including T-120s, allowing users to record and view hours of video content. The model supports standard play, long play, and super long play modes, enabling users to choose the recording time that best fits their needs.

A significant technology included in the SLV-469 is its advanced timer recording capability. This feature allows users to set specific recording schedules, ensuring that they can capture their favorite shows even when they are not at home. The intuitive programming makes it easy for users to navigate and set the recording times with precision.

The SLV-469 also boasts an end search feature, which quickly locates the end of a tape, preventing accidental overwriting of previously recorded content. The model is equipped with a built-in tuner, providing users the convenience of directly connecting to cable or antenna sources. This allows for easy capturing of broadcast television programs in addition to playing back pre-recorded tapes.

Another characteristic of the SLV-469 is its user-friendly design. The front panel features a simple layout with clear labeling, making it easy for users to operate. Additionally, the model includes various output options, such as composite video and audio jacks, allowing for seamless connectivity with other components, including televisions and audio equipment.

Moreover, the SLV-469 supports standard features like the auto-rewind function, which automatically rewinds tapes to the beginning once playback is finished, enhancing user convenience. The inclusion of on-screen programming greatly simplifies the user experience, allowing for easier navigation of settings and functions.

The Sony SLV-469 remains an excellent choice for collectors of classic films, home videos, or those looking to enjoy a nostalgic viewing experience with VHS tapes. Its reliable performance, practical features, and ease of use make it a valued component in any home entertainment setup.
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