Press z REC on this VCR and set it to recording pause.

Editing with another VCR (continued)

Operation

(when recording on this VCR)

Before you start editing

Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel.

Press INPUT SELECT or PROG +/– to display “L” in the display window.

Press REC SPEED to select the tape

speed (SP or LP for the PAL system, and SP or EP for the NTSC system).

XPAUSE

zREC

1 Insert a source tape with its safety tab removed into the other (playback) VCR. Search for the point to start playback and set it to playback pause.

2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place into this (recording) VCR. Search for the point to start recording and press X PAUSE.

3

4 To start editing, press the X PAUSE buttons on both VCRs at the same time.

To stop editing

Press the x STOP buttons on both VCRs.

Tips

To edit more precisely, press the X PAUSE buttons on the VCRs to release pause.

To cut out unwanted scenes while editing, press X PAUSE on this VCR when an unwanted scene begins. When it ends, press X PAUSE again to resume recording.

Note

If you start recording following the procedure above, the VCR will not start recording with the APC function. To record a tape with the APC function, press z REC again during recording pause in step 3 so that the VCR analyses the tape. Then when you start recording in step 4, press X PAUSE after the APC indicator stops flashing. If you press X PAUSE before the APC indicator stops flashing, the APC function is cancelled.

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SLV-ED313 specifications

The Sony SLV-ED313 is a versatile and reliable VHS video cassette recorder that gained popularity for its blend of functionality, ease of use, and quality performance. Released during the height of the VHS era, this model embodies the technology that made home video recording accessible to the masses.

One of the key features of the SLV-ED313 is its ability to play and record in standard VHS format. It supports both Hi-Fi and standard audio recording, allowing users to enjoy enhanced sound quality, particularly important for music and dialogue in films. The Hi-Fi sound system enhances the overall viewing experience, making it a favorite for movie enthusiasts.

The SLV-ED313 comes equipped with a Direct Video Control feature, which automates the tracking adjustment, ensuring consistently high-quality playback regardless of the video tape's condition. This feature minimizes the common issue of tracking errors that can plague older VCR models, making it user-friendly for those less tech-savvy.

Another notable characteristic is the built-in Timer Record function. This user-friendly feature enables users to schedule recordings in advance, allowing them to capture their favorite shows even when they are not home. Additionally, the programmable timer can be set to record multiple programs over days or weeks, adding flexibility to the recording capabilities.

The SLV-ED313 also includes a variety of input and output options. It offers standard RCA connectors for audio and video in and out, as well as an RF input and output, making it compatible with various devices like televisions and camcorders. This versatility ensures that users can easily integrate the VCR into their existing home entertainment systems.

In terms of build quality, the SLV-ED313 is designed with durability in mind. Its compact design is ideal for home entertainment setups where space is limited, and the familiar Sony reliability adds to its appeal as a long-term investment.

Overall, the Sony SLV-ED313 stands as a testament to the reliability and user-centric design that characterized many of Sony's products during the VHS era. Its combination of essential features, sound quality, and user-friendly functionalities made it a memorable choice for countless households, cementing its place in the history of home entertainment technology.