To stop recording, Press x Stop | Sony SLV-D360P, SLV-D560P instruction

3	Press SP/EP to select the tape speed, SP or EP.

EP (Extended Play) provides recording time three times as long as SP (Standard Play). However, SP produces better picture and audio quality.

4	Press z REC to start recording.

“REC” appears in the display window.

To stop recording

Press x STOP.

To check the remaining tape length

Press DISPLAY to display the time counter. With the display on, press DISPLAY again to check the remaining time. The white bar indicates the current location in relation to the entire tape length. The remaining time also appears. Press DISPLAY to turn off the indicators.

Time counter

Remaining tape length

To check the remaining tape length of a tape, set “Tape Length” in the “VIDEO FUNCTION SETUP” menu correctly (page 106).

Maximum Recording Time

Tape Length	SP	EP

T-120	2 hrs	6 hrs

T-160	2 hrs 40 mins	8 hrs

T-180	3 hrs	9 hrs

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Recording TV programs

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Sony SLV-D360P, SLV-D560P To stop recording, Press x Stop, To check the remaining tape length, Maximum Recording Time

Contents

DVD Player Video Cassette Recorder For customers in the U.S.A Owner’s Record On cleaning discs On safetyOn adjusting volume when playing On operation Table of contents Additional Information DVD Additional OperationsVCR Additional Operations For use of the VCR Icon Meaning Check your model nameFormat of discs Region code Example of discs that the player cannot play Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies Unpacking Symbol near the remote sensor, this Setting up the remote commanderUsing the remote commander Remote commander will not operate Code numbers of controllable TVs Controlling other TVs with the remote commanderTV brand Code number Setting up the remote commander Selecting the best hookup option Basic hookupsBefore you get started Use this hookup if your TV does not have stereo jacks Audio/video A/V hookupUse this hookup if your TV has stereo jacks Audio cord not supplied Rear of TV Use this hookup if you are usingHookup 1 Plug and Play Antenna hookup TV A, B, or C To AC outlet AC power cord Hookup 1 DVD-VCR setupPlug the DVD-VCR into an AC outlet What you cannot do Recommended useWhat you can do with this hookup Record scrambled channels that require a cable box Hookup 2 DVD-VCR setup After you have completed hookup… Hookup Connecting a cable box with many scrambled channelsFor connector Wall Cable box Rear of TV Selecting a language Before you start… Press SET UP to exit the menu Press V/v to select Clock Set/Adjust, then Setting the clockUsing the Auto Clock Set feature Clock SET/ADJUST menu appears Press V/v to select the item you want, then press To make Channel that carries a time signal. Press B/bPress V/v to select Auto, then press For Clock data CH Using Manual Clock Set Day of the week is set automatically Set the month, day, and year in sequence byTip Press SET UP, then press V/v to select Presetting channelsOption and press Enter Channel Setup menu appears Press V/v to select Channel Setup, thenPress V/v to select Ant/Cable Press V/v to select Channel Add/Delete, then press Enter Presetting/disabling channels manuallyCH + Number buttons Channel to be preset Channel to be disabled Example of Channel Line-up Chart Setting up the VCR Plus+ systemHow to set up your VCR How the VCR Plus+ system works Press V/v to select Guide Channel Setup, then press Enter Option and press Enter Setting up the VCR Plus+ system SLV-D560P only Basic Operations Playing discsBefore you start Place a disc on the disc tray Hour Minute Second Depending on the disc, a menuAdditional tasks Press DVD Tips To playback quickly or slowly with sound DVD only To Resume playback for the current disc Resume Play Basic Operations Guide to the on-screen display You can check disc information during To playback from the desired title/track counter position To playback the desired title/track or chapterIndication Counter information Press B/b to change the setting To adjust the playback picture Custom AV ModeSetting Video Setting Audio Setting Is not opened by mistake Locking the disc tray Child LockYou can lock the disc tray so that the disc tray To lock the disc tray Playing a tape To play/search at various speeds To turn off the power while rewinding Rewind Shut OffPlayback options Operation To resume normal playback To use the time counter REC Basic Recording TV programsStop Operations To check the remaining tape length To stop recordingPress x Stop Maximum Recording Time To watch a DVD while recording Safety tab TipsTo watch another TV program while recording To save a recording You can preset up to eight programs at a time Recording TV programs using the timerStop Press Clear to cancel the setting Daily/weekly recording To watch a DVD after setting the timer To watch another TV program after setting the timerTo use the Auto Tape Speed function Recording TV programs using the Dial Timer SLV-D560P only Turn Dial Timer to set the recording date Recording TV programs using the Dial Timer SLV-D560P only Basic Operations To return to the previous step To set the clock To activate the Demonstration Mode About the Demonstration ModeTo cancel the Demonstration Mode Press V/v to select Enter code Recording TV programs using the VCRPress VCR Plus+ VCR Plus+ Number buttons To enter another setting, repeat steps 1 to To record Select To use the DVD-VCR after setting the timer To stop the VCR while recording, press x Stop Press V/v to select setting you want to change Checking/changing/canceling timer settingsOr cancel Press O Return again to exit the menu When the timer settings overlapProgram To lock the DVD-VCR Locking the DVD-VCR Child LockTo unlock the DVD-VCR Receiver hookup Advanced Hookups Video/Component Video hookup Use this hookup if your TV has an S-VIDEO input jack Progressive indicator Use this hookup if your TV has component video input jacks Audio Setup Menu choices DVD Settings and AdjustmentsPress B/b to select an item Off Screen Setup Select this when you connect a 43 screen TV. Displays a wide To set the Progressive setting Screen Setup Tip Setting the display or sound track language Language SET UP menu appears DVD Menu Language You can select the desired language for the disc’s menu Press V/v to select Parental Setup, then Play When you have already registered a password If you forget your password 1 Turn on the DVD-VCR To change the passwordSet Use Password to No in on To turn off the Parental Control function To select items such as the language for Using the DVD’s menuSelect these items using the Menu button Subtitles and the language for the sound You can also use the number buttons to select the item Or still mode. To zoom into a Jpeg image Zooming into a sceneYou can zoom into a scene during playback See Playing Jpeg image files on Changing the angles Press Angle during playback To turn off the subtitles Displaying the subtitleSelect Off in step Creating your own program Program play Various play mode functions Program playMode Press B/b to select PROGRAM, then press To change or cancel a programTo cancel all the programmed numbers To stop program play Press B/b to select SHUFFLE, then press Playing in random order Shuffle playTo return to normal play When playing a Data CD/DATA DVD MP3 audio When playing a DVDWhen playing a Video CD with PBC function off or CD Press Repeat during playback Select Off in or press Clear during repeat play Tip Disc type Playback Instruments only Changing the soundStereo Virtual surround setting Surround1 Surround2 Surround3 To cancel the setting Playing an MP3 audio track To return to the Select a Media Type menu To go to the next or previousTo return to the previous display To turn off the display Press x Stop twice, then press Repeat To program MP3 audio tracksPress x Stop during program play Press Clear during program play To shuffle MP3 audio tracksAbout MP3 audio tracks Press Clear during shuffle play Playback order of MP3 audio tracks Playing Jpeg image files If you load a Data CD or Data DVD which To display the selected image To rotate the selected imagePress V/v to select JPEG, then press To play the Slide show To turn on/off the menu in the single image display To zoom in an imageTo enjoy the Slide show To return to the Album display About Jpeg image files Press Menu to select PBC on Playing Video CDs with PBC ON/OFF FunctionsPress V/v to select the item number you want May differ depending on the Video CD To play using PBC OFFTo return to the menu To extend the duration Quick Timer RecordingTo cancel the duration To stop while recording Recording bilingual programs Recording stereo and bilingual programsRecording stereo programs Selecting the sound during playback VCR Additional Searching using various functionsTo search using the index function Scan and Play Operations To search for the counter 00000 point To search for a blank portion of the tape Adjusting the picture tracking Tracking meter Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode Changing menu options Default settings are indicated in bold print Menu option Set this option to This VCR Recorder How to connect to record on this VCREditing with another VCR Other VCR Player Before you start editing Operation when recording on this VCRTo stop editing General setup information 110 ?/1 Channel + Setting the RF Output channelInformation CH + Attaching a VHF/UHF band mixer Attaching the external antenna connectorOhm twin lead cable Ohm coaxial cable Symptom Remedy TroubleshootingGeneral Troubleshooting Additional Information DVD Troubleshooting Picture Sound Symptom Remedy Operation Symptom Remedy UDF VCR Troubleshooting DVD prohibits changing of the angles Unclear picture No picture or Black & white Screen appears Symptoms caused by contaminated video heads Normal pictureTerminal Glossary Title Interlace formatProgressive format pages 65 Track Specifications Index to parts and controls Front panel Display window DVD player and VCR Rear panelDVD player only Remote commander for DVD Remote commander for Video DVD Audio/Subtitle Language Abbreviation Language Index Numerics AK68-00580A