Connecting various audio/video equipment | Sony SLV-AV100UX manual

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Connecting various audio/video equipment

The following connections with various audio/video equipment are recommended examples. The actual connections may vary depending on the equipment you have.

Before you connect....

•Prepare audio and video cables (not supplied), and a EURO-AV cable (not supplied) referring to the following table.

	Audio cable			Video cable
	White (L)	White (L)	Yellow	Yellow
	Red (R)	Red (R)	Yellow	Yellow
	Red (R)	Red (R)

VMC-2121 EURO-AV cable

Equipment	Necessary cable for each piece of equipment

Tuner/CD player	One audio cable

MD deck/DAT deck/cassette deck	Two audio cables

LD player/other VCR	One video cable and one audio cable

Monitor	One video cable

Satellite tuner	One EURO-AV cable

•Turn off the power to all equipment before making any connections.

•Do not connect the mains lead until all of the connections are complete.

•Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise.

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Getting Started

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Sony SLV-AV100UX operating instructions Connecting various audio/video equipment

Contents

Amplifier Integrated Video Cassette Recorder Installing PrecautionsSafety Compatible colour systems Table of contents Step Inserting the batteries Using the remote commanderGetting Started Before you connect Aerial input on your TV usingUnit and the EURO-AV Scart connector On the TV Disconnect the aerial cable from your If your TV doesn’t have a EURO-AV Scart connector Connecting speaker systems Speakers Rear L/R connectors Connecting an active wooferListening through the headphones Placing the speakers Connecting various audio/video equipment Connect the mains lead to the mains Conserving power while the unit is standing by Supplied Press RF Channel on the unit To check that the TV tuning is correctPress ON/STANDBY to turn on the unit Turn on your TV and select a programme position Press VHS Tuner to turn on the unit and TV Press Easy SET UP on the unitSet the TV for VCR reception Positions of the stations, and disable the unused Lift the top cover of the remote commanderPreset automatically, change the programme Programme positions. If all the settings are Setting up the unit with Easy SET UP Press ?// to select the centre mode Volume of the rear speakers so you have an Decrease the volume of the centre speaker so youHave an equal volume balance with the other Equal volume balance with the other speakers at If you have only front and rear speakers If you have only front and centre speakers Manual setup Presetting channels Before you start… Manual setup Presetting channels Disabling unwanted programme positions If the picture is not clear Manual setup Selecting station names/setting up Video Plus+ Press Cursor / to highlight the guide channel column only Guide Station name Channel Setting up Video Plus+ for satellite broadcasts Manual setup -- Changing/disabling programme positions Changing programme positions ITV BBC1 BBC2 CH4 Select Manual setup -- Changing/ disabling programme positions Manual setup Setting the clock Setting the clock manually Manual setup Setting the clock Changing the station for Auto Clock Set Playing a video tape Basic VCR Operations To change the information in the display window To use the time counterTo mute the sound Using the pre- programmed sound Fields To check the remaining tape length Recording TV programmesPress r REC to start recording To stop recording To watch another TV programme while recording Recording TV programmes To save a recording Recording TV programmes using Video Plus+ Recording TV programmes using Video Plus+ To record satellite broadcasts Using the unit after setting the timer Setting the timer manually Press Execute Press Timer REC ON/OFF Timer recording with PDC signalsPress Cursor / to confirm the setting Daily/weekly recording Checking/changing/ cancelling timer settings When the timer settings overlap Audio/Video Equipment Operations Selecting the equipmentControlling the function buttons Before operating audio/video equipment Watching a picture while listening to audio equipmentFunction buttons on the unit Function To increase or decrease the volume To turn off the whole system Controlling VCRs Controlling VCRs which have the Command Mode selectorTurning on and controlling the unit’s VCR Controlling VCRs Turning on and controlling another VCR Using the remote commander buttons to control the other VCRTo relate VIDEO1 or VIDEO2 with Command Mode again Turning off the selected VCR Controlling the TV Turning off the TV Controlling the TV Using the TV independentlyTo select the TV’s input source To scan the preset stations Listening to preset radio programmesTo scan preset stations Listening to a radio programme Playing back a CD To locate a track with the number buttons Playing a tape Controlling a cassette deckRecording on a tape Controlling a cassette deck Customizing the remote commander for a DAT deck Controlling a DAT deck Controlling a DAT deck Controlling an MD deck Customizing the remote commander for an MD deckPlaying an MD Controlling an MD deck Recording on an MD Playing back an LD Customizing the remote commander for an LD playerControlling an LD player To start playback from the beginning of either LD side Controlling an LD player Turning off the LD player Selecting the sound field Taking advantage of the sound fieldsSound Field Operations To temporarily turn off the sound effect you set What’s Dolby Surround and Dolby Pro Logic Surround? Taking advantage of the sound fieldsWhat’s surround sound? Adjusting the delay time Getting the most out of Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound Customizing the sound fields To return to the previous menu Adjusting the tone for all sound fieldsTo start your adjustment from a flat equalizer curve Press Cursor /. to move the cursor I to Tone Edit Highlight Effect Start playing a programmeSource, then repeat steps Press EXECUTE, then press Cursor Reinforcing the bass sound for all sound fields Source, then repeat steps Through 4 in Using the preSound fields in step Reconfiguring the Prologic and Theatre sound fields Increasing the maximum rear speaker level Playing/searching at various speeds Using the Click Shuttle ringAdvanced VCR Operations Recording TV programmes using the quick timer To extend the duration Nicam system Recording stereo and bilingual programmesTo select the sound while recording How sound is recorded on a video tape Searching using the index function To stop searching Adjusting the tracking Adjusting the pictureAbout Optimum Picture Control OPC Changing menu options Menu choices Editing Recording from another VCR or LD playerBefore you start editing Audio dubbing Before you start dubbing… To stop while editing To listen to both the hi-fi and normal audio Additional Information Customizing the remote commander function buttonsTo restore the factory settings for VIDEO1 or VIDEO2 Factory set functions Troubleshooting Symptoms caused by contaminated video heads Troubleshooting Remote commander does System Amplifier General SpecificationsVCR Inputs and outputs Index to parts and controls Front panel Front panel, with cover opened Display window Rear panel Index to parts and controls Remote commander Remote commander, with top cover opened Index Y, Z