Main
Video Cassette Recorder
Introduction
WARNING
Precautions
Safety
Installing
Caution
Table of contents
Additional Operations
Editing
Step 1
Unpacking
Checking your model name
Step 2
Setting up the remote commander
Inserting the batteries
Using the remote commander
Step 3
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Connecting the VCR
Connecting the aerial
Additional connections
Step 4
Tuning your TV to the VCR
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Selecting a language
Step 5
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Step 6
Presetting channels
Presetting all receivable channels using the One Touch Tuning function
Presetting all receivable channels automatically
Before you start Turn on the VCR and the TV. Set the TV to the video channel.
MENU
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(B) to NORMAL/CATV, then select NORM. To preset CATV channels, select CATV.
MENU
OK M/m/</,
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Presetting channels manually
Before you start Turn on the VCR and the TV. Set the TV to the video channel.
CHANNEL SET.
cursor (B) to TUNER PRESET and press OK.
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to NORMAL/CATV, then select NORM. To preset CATV channels, select CATV.
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PROG +/ MENU OK M/m/</,
MENU
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position.
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If the picture is not clear
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Setting the clock
Step 7
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using , to select the item to be set, and M/m to select the digits.
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Step 7: Setting the clock (continued)
Playing a tape
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Playing a tape (continued)
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Recording TV programmes
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Recording TV programmes (continued)
Recording TV programmes using the Easy Timer function
Setting the Easy Timer
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Setting or changing the Easy Clock
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Setting the timer manually
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Setting the timer manually (continued)
Searching for the beginning of an Easy Timer recorded programme
Searching for the current position on a tape
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the Blank Search
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the index
Using the INDEX SEARCH buttons on the remote commander
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Using the SEARCH MODE button and EASY TIMER knob on the VCR
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the Time Search
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To resume normal playback Press H PLAY.
Playing/searching at various speeds
Setting the recording duration time
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Checking/ changing/ cancelling timer settings
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Checking/changing/cancelling timer settings (continued)
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Recording stereo and bilingual programmes (for SLV-ED915PS/TH, ED818ME/SG, ED817TH and ED815PS only)
For SLV-ED915PS/TH only In the ZWEITON (German stereo) system
In the NICAM system
Recording stereo and bilingual programmes (continued)
For SLV-ED818ME/SG, ED817TH and ED815PS only
Selecting the sound during playback
Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want.
How sound is recorded on a video tape
Adjusting the picture
Adjusting the tracking
About the Adaptive Picture Control (APC) function
Changing menu options
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Menu choices Initial settings are indicated in bold print.
Editing with another VCR
How to connect to record on this VCR
How to connect to a stereo system (SLV-ED915PS/TH, ED818ME/SG, ED817TH and ED815PS only)
Editing with another VCR (continued)
Basic editing
(when recording on this VCR)
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Audio dubbing (SLV-ED818ME/SG and ED616ME/MJ/ SG only)
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Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting (continued)
Sapphire tape cleaner
Head Condition Sensor
Specifications
System
Inputs and outputs
General
Supplied accessories
Index to parts and controls
Front panel
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Index to parts and controls (continued)
Display window
Rear panel (for SLV-ED616ME/MJ/SG and ED515PS only)
Rear panel (for SLV-ED915PS/TH, ED818ME/SG, ED817TH and ED815PS)
Remote commander
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Index to parts and controls (continued)
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