To

Press

 

 

Select the sound

AUDIO MONITOR

 

 

Use FASTEXT

FASTEXT buttons

 

 

Call up on-screen display

DISPLAY

 

 

Change the Teletext page

Ã/×

 

 

Operate TV menu options

MENU

 

Joystick (>/./?//, OK)

 

 

Switch to/from wide mode of a Sony wide TV (For

WIDE

other manufacture’s wide TV, see “Controlling other

 

TVs with the remote commander” below.)

 

 

 

Notes

With normal use, the batteries should last about three to six months.

If you do not use the remote commander for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage.

Do not use a new battery with an old one together.

Do not use different types of batteries together.

Controlling other TVs with the remote commander

The remote commander is preprogrammed to control non-Sony TVs. If your TV is listed in the table below, set the appropriate manufacturer’s code number.

1 Set TV / VIDEO at the top of the remote commander to TV .

2 Hold down ON/STANDBY, and enter your TV’s code number(s) using the programme number buttons. Then release ON/STANDBY.

Now you can use the following TV control buttons to control your TV: ON/STANDBY, TV/VIDEO, programme number buttons, ? (ten’s digit), PROG +/–, VOL +/–, ; (TV), V (Teletext), FASTEXT buttons, WIDE*, MENU*, and the joystick (>/./?//, OK)*.

* These buttons may not work with all TVs.

Tip

When you set your TV’s code number correctly while the TV is turned on, the TV turns off automatically.

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SLV-E780EN/EG specifications

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One of the key characteristics of the SLV-E780EN/EG is its advanced video processing technology. The unit is equipped with Sony's Digital Noise Reduction (DNR) system, which significantly improves playback quality by minimizing video noise and enhancing the clarity of images. This feature is particularly useful when viewing older tapes that may have deteriorated over time, providing a smoother and more enjoyable viewing experience.

The SLV-E780EN/EG also supports various recording modes, allowing users to select different settings based on their needs. These modes enable recording time optimization, ensuring that users can make the most out of their tapes while maintaining decent picture quality. Moreover, the extended play (EP) mode allows for longer recording durations, making it ideal for capturing full-length movies or lengthy events.

The device includes an intuitive on-screen display (OSD) that provides easy navigation through menus and functions. Users can quickly access recording options, timer settings, and other features, making the SLV-E780EN/EG user-friendly even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

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