Sony SLV-685HF - page 45

45Basic Operations
SONY SLV-685HF (E) 3-859-040-11 (1)
Basic Operations
3Press INPUT SELECT until a channel number appears in the display
window.
4Press CH +/– to select the channel you want to record.
5Press TAPE SPEED to select the tape speed, SP or EP.
EP provides recording time three times as long as SP, however, SP
produces better picture and audio quality.
6Press r REC to start recording.
To stop recording
Press p STOP.
To check the remaining time
Press DISPLAY. With the display on, press COUNTER/REMAIN to check
the remaining time. Each time you press COUNTER/REMAIN, the time
counter and the remaining time appear alternately. The remaining time
indicator also appears in the display window.
To check the remaining time of a T-140, T-180 or longer tape, set TAPE
SELECT in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu to “180.” (For details, see page
58.)
• CH
TAPE
SPEED
REC
VTR
SP
VTR
SP
VTR
EP
0 : 00 : 22
SP Time counter
INPUT
SELECT
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TAPE REMAINING
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