Sony SLV-SE850G Additional tasks, To play an NTSC-recorded tape, To use the time counter

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PLAY

OK

Press H PLAY.

When the tape reaches the end, it will rewind automatically.

Additional tasks

To

Press

 

 

Stop play

x STOP

 

 

Pause play

X PAUSE

 

 

Resume play after pause

X PAUSE or H PLAY

 

 

Fast-forward the tape

M FF during stop

 

 

Rewind the tape

m REW during stop

 

 

Eject the tape

Z EJECT

 

 

To play an NTSC-recorded tape

Set NTSC PB at the rear of the VCR according to the colour system of your TV.

When your TV is

Set NTSC PB to

 

 

PAL only

ON PAL TV

 

 

PAL and NTSC

NTSC 4.43

 

 

To use the time counter

Press CLEAR at the point on the tape that you want to find later. The counter in the display window resets to “0:00:00.” Search for the point afterwards by referring to the counter.

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OPC VIDEO

VPS

PDC

EDIT H M S

To display the counter on the TV screen, press DISPLAY.

Notes

•The counter resets to “0:00:00” whenever a tape is reinserted.

•The counter stops counting when it comes to a portion with no recording.

•Depending on your TV, the following may occur while playing an NTSC-recorded tape:

–The picture becomes black and white.

–The picture shakes.

–No picture appears on the TV screen.

–Black streaks appear horizontally on the TV screen.

–The colour density increases or decreases.

•If you playback a tape in LP or EP mode with the NTSC system, the sound is heard in monaural.

•While setting the menu on the TV screen, you cannot use M/m/</, buttons for tape operation.

Playing a tape

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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 CinemaLink*2, Q-Link*3or T-V About the Smartlink featuresIf the connected TV complies with SMARTLINK, NexTView Link To mains Aerial cable supplied Signal flow Connection to your TV with an aerial cable onlyIf you don’t use a STB, skip to If your STB has a Scart EURO-AV connectorConnection to your TV and Set-Top Box STB If your STB does not have a Scart EURO-AV connector Set the STB Connection setting to RF seeAdditional connections To a stereo systemPull down the drop down panel Tuning your TV to the VCRTurn on your TV and press ?/1 on/standby to turn on the VCR To obtain a clear picture from the VCR To check if the TV tuning is correctSelected for ex. programme position Press RF Channel again Window. The RF channel is then switched offWindow 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 UPBefore you start… Setting the clockSetting the clock manually ADJUST, then press OK Press , to highlight the month and setMonth pressing M/m ClockPress OK Auto Adjust is highlightedChanging the station for the Auto Clock Set function Tips Press M/m to highlight ON, then press OKPress m to highlight Clock PROGRAM, then press OK 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 Channel Presetting channelsPress M/m to highlight TUNER, then press OK Tuning PositionPress OK to highlight the channel Number row, then press M/m to startPosition Disabling unwanted programme positionsIf the picture is not clear Press M/m to highlight Channel LIST, then press OK Setting/changing the station namesHighlight Lists and 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 Buttons Recording TV programmes using the Video Plus + systemNumber Press Timer When you set Timer Options to Video Plus +Video Plus +, menu appears on TV screenWant to change Press M/m to reset itPress To highlight the item you 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 OperationPlayback options Operation To resume normal playbackPress H playback Setting the recording duration time To cancel the durationAutomatically after a specified duration To extend the durationHow to connect for Synchronized Recording Synchronized RecordingPress x Stop while recording To cancel the Synchronized Recording functionPress Synchro REC. The Synchro REC indicator turns off Checking/changing/cancelling timer settings When the timer settings overlap ProgrammeSelecting the sound during playback Recording stereo and bilingual programmesNicam system 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 VMC-820 audio/video cable not supplied Signal flow Connecting to a VCR or stereo systemHow to connect to record on your VCR 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 channelTo listen to both the hi-fi and normal audio To stop while editingPress x stop on this VCR and the stereo system or other VCR 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 Rear panel Antenne Entree connector 9Antenne Sortie connector 9 Ntsc PB Play Back switch 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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