Sony SLV-469 Setting up the remote commander, Inserting the batteries, Using the remote commander

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Setting up the remote commander

Inserting the batteries

Insert two size AA (R6) batteries by matching the + and – on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment.

Insert the negative (–) end first, then push in and down until the positive (+) end clicks into position.

Using the remote commander

 

You can use this remote

Remote sensor

commander to operate this VCR

 

and a Sony TV. Buttons on the

 

remote commander marked with

 

a dot (•) can be used to operate

 

your Sony TV.

 

TV / VIDEO

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To operate

Set

TV

/

VIDEO

to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the VCR

VIDEO

and point at the remote sensor on the VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a Sony TV

TV

and point at the remote sensor on the TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes

With normal use, the batteries should last about three to six months.

If you do not use the remote commander for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage.

Do not use a new battery with an old one.

Do not use different types of batteries.

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Contents Owner’s record Video Cassette RecorderSafety PrecautionsInstalling InformationTable of contents Getting Started UnpackingUsing the remote commander Setting up the remote commanderCommander to operate this VCR Inserting the batteriesBefore you get started HookupsSelecting the best hookup option Audio/video cable not supplied Use this hookup if your TV has stereo jacksUse this hookup if your TV doesn’t have stereo jacks Hookups Use this hookup if you’re usingAntenna hookup CH3 or CH4, whichever Set the RF Unit switch toRecommended use Cable box with many scrambled channelsWhat you can do with this hookup What you can’t doChannel is not used in your Preset the channels into the VCR. SelectAuto Preset and press OK Record scrambled channels that require a cable box Match the type of connector on your TV aDirectly to your TV If you dont have a Cable box Or CHookup 3 VCR setup Connector SwitchSplitter On your TV aSet the RF Unit switch to CH3 or CH4, whichever Hookup 4 VCR setupPress /.to set the month Setting the clockBefore you start… Press OK to start the clock Press /to flash the day and pressTo set the day Press /.to select English or ESPAÑOL, then press OK Selecting a languageYou can change the on-screen display language Press /.to select ANTENNA/CABLE Presetting channelsPresetting all receivable channels automatically To preset cable TV channels Presetting channelsTo preset VHF and UHF channels Press ?//to set ANTENNA/CABLE toPress Menu and select Tuner PRESET, then press OK Presetting/disabling channels manuallyNumber buttons CH +Channel to be disabled Channel to be presetSelected channel If the picture is not clearNumber 9 buttons Tip Press /.to select Fine Tuning Fine tuning meter appearsPress ?//to adjust to a clearer picture, then press OK Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel Playing a tapeBasic Operations Basic OperationsAdditional tasks Playing a tapeTo play a recently watched scene To use the time counterOperation How to connect to use this functionREC CH + Recording TV programsTo stop recording Recording TV programs Safety tab TipsTo watch another TV program while recording To save a recordingPress Menu and select Timer SET/ CHECK, then press OK Recording TV programs using TimerYou can preset up to eight programs at a time To stop the VCR while recording, press p Stop Recording TV programs using the timerDaily/weekly recording To use the VCR after setting the timerTo lock the VCR after setting the timer Child Lock To resume normal playback Playing/searching at various speedsPress Æ Play Additional OperationsSearching for a selected point on the tape Searching for a selected point on the tape To cancel searchingPress Æ Play or p Stop To turn off the bar indicationSkip-searching automatically To cancel skip-searchSearch forward # fast-forward Fast-forwardUsing the quick timer during stop mode Recording TV programs using the quick timerTo extend the duration To stop the VCR while recordingChecking Changing/ canceling timer settings Program Will be cut off Checking/changing/canceling timer settingsWhen the timer settings overlap Adjusting the tracking Adjusting the pictureAbout Adaptive Picture Control APC APC playbackChanging menu options Initial settings are indicated in bold printPress Menu and select Advanced Options Menu choicesVMC-710M/720M audio/video cable Signal flow Not supplied How to hook up to record on this VCREditing with another VCR This VCR RecorderEditing with another VCR Operation when recording on this VCRBefore you start editing To stop editingAdditional Information General setup informationSetting the RF unit General setup information Attaching the external antenna connectorOhm twin lead cable EAC-32 Antenna connector not supplied Attaching a UHF/VHF band mixerSymptoms caused by contaminated video heads TroubleshootingRecording Timer recording Others Symptom Remedy TroubleshootingSpecifications Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Index to parts and controlsFront panel Video APC Display windowIndex to parts and controls Rear panelRemote commander VOL volume +/- buttons Power switchClear button ⁄ Channel number buttonsG, H, I, J, K IndexN, O V, W, X, Y, ZTo play a tape Uick reference to using the VCRTo record a program To watch TV

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.