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Tune in the programme position you have

selected (for ex. programme position "0")

until the picture shown on the right appears clearly on the TV screen (background must be green).

Refer to your TV manual for tuning instructions.

If the picture does not appear clearly, see “To obtain a clear picture from the VCR” below.

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5

AUTO SET UP

 

RF CHANNEL

Press RF CHANNEL.

You have now tuned your TV to the VCR. From now on, whenever you want to play a tape, set the TV to the video channel (for ex. programme position "0").

You can now set your VCR with the Auto Set Up function (see page 18).

To check if the TV tuning is correct

Set the TV to the video channel (for ex. programme position "0") and press PROGRAM +/– on the VCR. If the TV screen changes to a different programme each time you press PROGRAM +/–, the TV tuning is correct.

To obtain a clear picture from the VCR

If the screen does not appear clearly in step 5 above, press PROGRAM +/–, so that another RF channel appears.Then tune the TV to the new RF channel until a clear picture appears.

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder Precautions SafetyInstalling Compatible colour systemsTable of contents Unpacking Setting up the remote commander Using the remote commanderInserting the batteries Remote sensorTV control buttons Fastext buttonsTV/VIDEO Prog +Controlling other TVs with the remote commander Audio MonitorDisplay WideCode numbers of controllable TVs Manufacturer Code numberITT JVCConnecting the VCR Connection to your TV with a Scart EURO-AV connectorLINE-1 TV LIGNE-1 TV If the connected TV complies with SMARTLINK, NexTView Link About the Smartlink featuresCinemaLink*2, Q-Link*3or T-V To mains Aerial cable supplied Signal flow Connection to your TV with an aerial cable onlyConnection to your TV and Set-Top Box STB If your STB has a Scart EURO-AV connectorIf you don’t use a STB, skip to If your STB does not have a Scart EURO-AV connector Set the STB Connection setting to RF seeAdditional connections To a stereo systemTurn on your TV and press ?/1 on/standby to turn on the VCR Tuning your TV to the VCRPull down the drop down panel Selected for ex. programme position To check if the TV tuning is correctTo obtain a clear picture from the VCR Window Window. The RF channel is then switched offPress RF Channel again Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function Hold down Auto SET UP on the VCR for more than 3 secondsTo cancel the Auto Set Up function Press Auto SET UPSetting the clock manually Setting the clockBefore you start… ADJUST, then press OK Press , to highlight the month and setMonth pressing M/m ClockChanging the station for the Auto Clock Set function Auto Adjust is highlightedPress OK Press m to highlight Clock PROGRAM, then press OK Press M/m to highlight ON, then press OKTips Setting the Set-Top Box If you did not connect a Set-Top Box STB, skip this stepPress M/m to highlight SET-TOP BOX Then press OKPress M/m//, to highlight STB Connection and press OKSet-Top Box brand number STB brand Code numbersDNT EECEIF FTERFT SATSEG StviSTS TPSSetting the Set-Top Box Selecting a language Press M/m to highlight LANGUAGE, then press OKPress M/m to highlight TUNER, then press OK Presetting channelsPress M/m to highlight Channel Tuning PositionPress OK to highlight the channel Number row, then press M/m to startIf the picture is not clear Disabling unwanted programme positionsPosition Highlight Lists and press OK Setting/changing the station namesPress M/m to highlight Channel LIST, then press OK To correct a character, press is highlighted, then reset it Changing/disabling programme positions Changing programme positionsPosition, then press To display other pages for programmePositions 6 to 60, press M/ m repeatedly Selected channel is inserted atHighlight LISTS, and press OK Press M/m to highlight the row which you want to disable Setting your personal code Hold down first X pause, hold on ?/1On/standby simultaneously on the VCR For more than 3 secondsPress M/m//, to enter your personal code Confirmation screen appearsRe-enter it restarting from step Press ?/ 1 on/standby to turn off the VCRChecking your personal code Press OK to exit the menuPlaying a tape When your TV is Set Ntsc PB to Additional tasksTo play an NTSC-recorded tape To use the time counterTip Recording TV programmes Turn on your TV and set it to the video channelTo record from a decoder or other source, turn it on TV/VIDEO STB Prog + REC StopTo stop recording To check the remaining time To watch another TV programme while recordingTo protect a recording Time counterRecording what you are watching on the TV TV Direct Rec Number Recording TV programmes using the Video Plus + systemButtons Press Timer When you set Timer Options to Video Plus +Video Plus +, menu appears on TV screenPress To highlight the item you Press M/m to reset itWant to change To use the VCR after setting the timer Press ?/1 to turn off the VCRTo stop the VCR while recording, press x Stop Daily/weekly recordingVariable Setting the timer manually Programme Number ButtonsTimer menu appears on the TV screen StandardTo stop recording Playing/searching at various speeds Slow REW Playback options OperationPress H playback To resume normal playbackPlayback options Operation Setting the recording duration time To cancel the durationAutomatically after a specified duration To extend the durationHow to connect for Synchronized Recording Synchronized RecordingPress Synchro REC. The Synchro REC indicator turns off To cancel the Synchronized Recording functionPress x Stop while recording Checking/changing/cancelling timer settings When the timer settings overlap ProgrammeNicam system Recording stereo and bilingual programmesSelecting the sound during playback How sound is recorded on a video tape Stereo Bilingual Usually mixed Left/right channelsNormal audio track monaural Stereo soundSearching using the Smart Search function Information such as date time, and channelTo recall the latest data screen after you remove the tape To stop searchingTo exit the Smart Search screen To record in a blank spacePress OK Latest data stored in the VCR’s memory is displayed Searching using the index function Adjusting the picture Adjusting the trackingAbout the Reality Regenerator RR function About the Optimum Picture Control OPC functionOPC recording To deactivate the OPC functionInitial settings are indicated in bold print Changing menu optionsPressOK. MENU, then select Options and press Video Options menuAudio Options menu Tape Options menuOther Options menu How to connect to record on your VCR Connecting to a VCR or stereo systemVMC-820 audio/video cable not supplied Signal flow How to connect to a stereo system When recording on your VCR Basic EditingBefore you start editing To stop editingAudio dubbing Turn on the TV and set it to the video channelPress x stop on this VCR and the stereo system or other VCR To stop while editingTo listen to both the hi-fi and normal audio Troubleshooting Problem summaryInitial Terminal Contamination Timer recording S13 Playback S10Normal recording S11 S12Remote Commander S18 Cleaning S20Power S22 Synchronized Recording S15Power S26 Tape S27S28 Set-Top Box Control S30Specifications Supplied accessoriesSystem Inputs and outputsIndex to parts and controls Front panelDisplay window Antenne Sortie connector 9 Ntsc PB Play Back switch Antenne Entree connector 9Rear panel Remote commander TV/VIDEO remote control switch ?/1 on/standby button 6 Menu chart Menu chartReturn Select SET Exit Menu Connecting Index

SLV-SE850G specifications

The Sony SLV-SE850G is a VCR that embodies the pinnacle of video cassette recorder technology during its heyday in the late 1990s. A product that was designed to cater to the needs of both casual viewers and dedicated videophiles, the SLV-SE850G stood out for its impressive features and performance.

One of the most notable characteristics of the SLV-SE850G is its ability to deliver high-quality video playback. The device employs advanced video processing technology, which significantly enhances the clarity and stability of the image. The result is a viewing experience that minimizes artifacts and ensures that the content appears sharp and vibrant. With its S-Video output, users can achieve an even higher level of quality, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enjoy their favorite films and shows on VHS.

Built with convenience in mind, the SLV-SE850G boasts a range of user-friendly features. The VCR is equipped with a built-in timer, allowing users to program recordings to capture their favorite television shows, even when they are not home. This feature is complemented by the ability to easily set up and adjust recording times, which ensures that viewers never miss out on their preferred content.

In terms of connectivity, the SLV-SE850G includes multiple input and output options, such as composite and audio outputs, making it compatible with a variety of television sets and audio systems. This flexibility allows users to integrate the VCR into their existing home entertainment setups seamlessly.

Moreover, the SLV-SE850G supports various recording modes, including SP, LP, and EP, providing users with the flexibility to choose between higher quality recordings or extended play options. This adaptability is especially valuable for those looking to maximize their recording capacity without sacrificing too much quality.

Durability and reliability are hallmarks of Sony’s engineering, and the SLV-SE850G is no exception. Built with high-quality components, this VCR was designed to withstand long-term use, allowing it to function smoothly for many years. Overall, the Sony SLV-SE850G is an exceptional piece of technology that encapsulates the robust features, convenience, and quality that characterized Sony’s line of video cassette recorders, making it a beloved choice among consumers during its era.
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