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Recording a Programme Immediately
Protecting a Recorded Cassette
Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure.
When this tab has been removed, you cannotrecord on the tape.
1If you wish to protect a cassette, break off the tab using a small
screwdriver.
2To re-record over a protected cassette (safety tab broken), cover
the hole with adhesive tape.
NICAM
NICAM programmes are divided into 3 types. NICAM Stereo,
NICAM Mono and Bilingual (transmission in another language).
NICAM programmes are always accompanied by a standard mono
sound broadcast and you can select the desired sound.
Please refer to page 32.
1Press MENU on the remote control.
Result: The programming menu is displayed.
2Press the corresponding
"
,
❷
or
➛
,
❿
buttons to select the
USER SEToption.
3Press the OK button to select this option.
Result: The USER SETmenu is displayed.
4Press the corresponding
"
or
❷
buttons, until the NICAMoption
is selected.
5To... Press
➛
or
❿
, until...
Mono mode OFFis displayed.
OFF: Only set at this position to record the
standard mono sound during a
NICAM broadcast if the stereo sound
is distorted due to inferior reception
conditions.
NICAM mode ONis displayed.
ON: Normally set at this position.
6On completion, press MENU twice to exit the menu.
OPTIONS
USER SET
PROG OPTIONS INSTALL
CLOCK BONUS LANG
"❷!!
➛❿!!
OK END:MENU
OPTIONS
OSD :ON
TAPE SELECT :E180
COLOUR SYSTEM :AUTO
FORMAT 16:9 :AUTO
NICAM :ON
ECO. MODE :OFF
IPC :ON
"❷
❿
END:MENU
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REPEAT
TRK PROG
AUDIO DISPLAY
SPEED DUB TV/VCR TIMER
TRK
PROG
REC MENU
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4
4
5
7
Before recording a programme, you must have preset the corres-
ponding station (unless you are recording via an external video
source). If you have not done so, refer to pages 17 and 18.
1Switch on the television.
2To monitor the programme being recorded, select the television
channel reserved for use with your VCR (or the AV input if used).
3Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded,
with the window visible and the safety tab intact or the opening
covered with adhesive tape.
Result: The VCR is switched on automatically.
4Select:
◆
The station to be recorded using
the PROG(
"
or
❷
)
buttons
or
◆The AV1, AV2 or AUX
★
(SV-645B only) source using the
INPUT button for a satellite tuner or external video source
Result: The station number is displayed and the programme
can be seen on the television.
5Select the recording speed by pressing the SPEED button as
many times as required (see page 21).
6Hold REC down for a while to start recording.
Result:
The record indicator appears on the television and VCR
display. An index is recorded on the tape (see page 35).
7To stop recording, press
■
once.
➢◆If your VCR ejects the cassette when you start
recording, check to make sure that the cassette’s
safety tab is intact or that the opening (created by a
broken safety tab) is covered with adhesive tape.
◆If you reach the end of the tape while recording, the
cassette rewinds automatically.