Recording TV programmes, REC Stop | Sony SLV-E580EE guide

Recording TV programmes

	1	2	3	TV/VIDEO
	4	5	6
				COUNTER/
	7	8	9	REMAIN

DISPLAY

0

INPUT

SELECT

PROG +/–

SP/LP

r REC

p STOP

1	Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel.
	To record from a decoder, turn it on.

2	Insert a tape with its safety tab in place.

3 INPUT SELECT

Press INPUT SELECT until a programme position number appears in the display window.

SP VIDEO

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Basic Operations

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Sony SLV-E580EE manual Recording TV programmes, REC Stop

Contents

Video Cassette Recorder Precautions SafetyInstalling Compatible colour systems Table of contents Unpacking Getting Started Setting up the remote commander Using the remote commanderInserting the batteries To operate Set Setting up the remote commander TV control buttonsCursor /./? PROG+ VOL+ Controlling other TVs with the remote commander DisplayMenu Wide Code numbers of controllable TVs Manufacturer Code number Connecting the VCR To mains Aerial cable supplied Signal flowMains lead Connecting the VCR To a TV that has a EURO-AV Scart connectorTo a TV that has Line in connector Additional connections Tuning your TV to the VCR Tuning your TV to the VCR To check to see if the TV tuning is correctTo obtain a clear picture from the VCR Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function To cancel the Auto Set Up function Setting the clock Before you start… Press Cursor /to start the clock Manual setup Selecting a language Manual setup Presetting channels Prog + Manual setup -- Presetting channels TV system Channel number SET field Disabling unwanted programme positions If the picture is not clear Press Cursor ?//to get a clearer picture, then press OK Playing a tape Basic OperationsBasic Operations FF P Pause 0 REW á Play Stop Playing a tape Additional tasksTo replay a recently watched scene To set the colour system To use the time counter Enjoying the simulated stereo sound Virtual Stereo Recording TV programmes REC Stop Recording indicator To stop recording Recording TV programmes To check the remaining timeTo watch another TV programme while recording To save a recording Displayed. BasicOperations Tips Recording TV programmes using the timer Press ON/STANDBY to turn off the VCR Recording TV programmes using the timer To use the VCR after setting the timerDaily/weekly recording To record satellite broadcasts Tips Playing/searching at various speeds Additional OperationsREW REW á Play Playback options Operation Using the shuttle ring To use the shuttle ring in normal modeTo use the shuttle ring in jog mode Reverse High speed Playing/searching at various speeds To resume normal playback Recording TV programmes using the quick timer Using the quick timer during stop modeTo extend the duration Checking Changing/ cancelling timer settings When the timer settings overlap ProgrammeProgramme Will be cut off About 20 seconds will be cut off Searching using the index function To stop searching Adjusting the picture Adjusting the trackingAbout Optimum Picture Control OPC Adjusting the picture Changing menu options Menu choicesTape Options menu choices Menu option Set this option to Auto Tape Speed Changing menu options Video Options menu choices Menu option Set this option toOptions menu choices Menu option Set this option to Connecting to a VCR or stereo system How to connect to record on this VCR How to connect to a stereo system Connecting to a VCR or stereo systemVMC-810 audio/video cable not supplied Signal flow This VCR Player When recording on this VCR Basic editingBefore you start editing To stop editing Audio dubbing Before you start editing…To stop while editing Troubleshooting Symptoms caused by contaminated video headsClock Power Playback Symptom Remedy Additional Information Troubleshooting Recording Timer recording Symptom Remedy Others Symptom Remedy Video Specifications Supplied accessoriesSystem Inputs and outputs Index to parts and controls Front panel Display window Index to parts and controls Rear panel Remote commander Additional Information Index G, H