Sony SLV-SE850G Setting the recording duration time, Automatically after a specified duration

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Setting the recording duration time

After you start recording in the normal way,

 

you can have the VCR stop recording

z REC

automatically after a specified duration.

1 While recording, press z REC.

The indicator appears in the display window.

SP

OPCVIDEO

VPS

PDC

EDIT

2 Press z REC repeatedly to set the duration.

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.

To cancel the duration

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

To stop recording

To stop the VCR while recording, press x STOP.

Note

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

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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 About the Smartlink features If the connected TV complies with SMARTLINK, NexTView LinkCinemaLink*2, Q-Link*3or T-V To mains Aerial cable supplied Signal flow Connection to your TV with an aerial cable onlyIf your STB has a Scart EURO-AV connector Connection to your TV and Set-Top Box STBIf 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 systemTuning your TV to the VCR Turn on your TV and press ?/1 on/standby to turn on the VCRPull down the drop down panel To check if the TV tuning is correct Selected for ex. programme positionTo obtain a clear picture from the VCR Window. The RF channel is then switched off WindowPress 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 Setting the clock manuallyBefore you start… ADJUST, then press OK Press , to highlight the month and setMonth pressing M/m ClockAuto Adjust is highlighted Changing the station for the Auto Clock Set functionPress OK Press M/m to highlight ON, then press OK Press m to highlight Clock PROGRAM, 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 OKPresetting channels Press M/m to highlight TUNER, then press OKPress M/m to highlight Channel Tuning PositionPress OK to highlight the channel Number row, then press M/m to startDisabling unwanted programme positions If the picture is not clearPosition Setting/changing the station names Highlight Lists and press OKPress 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 Recording TV programmes using the Video Plus + system NumberButtons Press Timer When you set Timer Options to Video Plus +Video Plus +, menu appears on TV screenPress M/m to reset it Press To highlight the item youWant 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 OperationTo resume normal playback Press H 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 RecordingTo cancel the Synchronized Recording function Press Synchro REC. The Synchro REC indicator turns offPress x Stop while recording Checking/changing/cancelling timer settings When the timer settings overlap ProgrammeRecording stereo and bilingual programmes Nicam systemSelecting 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 Connecting to a VCR or stereo system How to connect to record on your VCRVMC-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 channelTo stop while editing Press x stop on this VCR and the stereo system or other VCRTo 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 Entree connector 9 Antenne Sortie connector 9 Ntsc PB Play Back switchRear 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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