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Sony SLV-ED915PS, SLV-ED817TH Recording TV programmes using the Easy Timer function, REC Speed

Models: SLV-ED515PS SLV-ED815PS SLV-ED818ME SLV-ED616ME SLV-ED915TH SLV-ED817TH SLV-ED915PS

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4 EASY TIMER

Set the recording stop time in the same way as in step 2, then push the EASY TIMER knob.

A programme number flashes.

APC

5 EASY TIMER

REC SPEED

SP/LP

(SP/EP)

Turn the EASY TIMER knob clockwise or counterclockwise to select the programme you want to record.

To select the tape speed, press
To select the tape speed, press	SP
REC SPEED.	LP	APC

6 EASY TIMER

Push the EASY TIMER knob to confirm the setting.

The t indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for recording.

Basic Operations

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Sony SLV-ED915PS, SLV-ED817TH, SLV-ED515PS, SLV-ED818ME Recording TV programmes using the Easy Timer function, REC Speed

Contents

Video Cassette Recorder Installing PrecautionsSafety Compatible colour/TV systems Table of contents Getting Started UnpackingChecking your model name Inserting the batteries Setting up the remote commanderUsing the remote commander You can use this remote Connecting the VCR Connecting the aerial Audio/video cable not supplied Additional connectionsTo a TV that has audio/video input jacks Audio cable not supplied Press RF Channel on the VCR Tuning your TV to the VCRPress ?/1 ON/STANDBY to turn on the VCR This channel will now be referred to as the video channel If your TV system is Select You want to play a tape, set the TV to the video channelTo obtain a clear picture from the VCR SLV-ED915PS/TH System Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel Selecting a LanguageBefore you start… Press M/m to select the desired language Channels using the One Touch Tuning function Presetting channelsPresetting all receivable To check if the channels are preset correctly Turn on the VCR and the TV Presetting all receivable channels automaticallyPresetting channels Getting Started Prog + Presetting channels manuallyPress /.to move the cursor B to Press Prog +/- to select the programme position Channel coverage System B/G System D/K Press /, to get a clearer picture, then press OK Disabling unwanted programme positionsIf the picture is not clear Selected programme position Turn on the VCR and the TV Set the TV to the video channel Setting the clockPress , to select the month and set the month using M/m Setting the clock Press OK to start the clock Basic Operations Playing a tapeBasic Operations REW Stop To set the colour system Playing a tapeAdditional tasks To play an NTSC-recorded tape To use the time counter Press Prog +/- to select the programme position you want to Insert a tape with its safety tab in placeRecording TV programmes Record To check the remaining tape length To stop recordingPress x Stop To watch another TV programme while recording Tips Recording TV programmesTo record Ntsc colour system programmes Recording TV programmes using the Easy Timer function Setting the Easy Timer Recording TV programmes using the Easy Timer function REC Speed Setting or changing the Easy Clock Commander Do this on the VCR To use the VCR after setting the timer To check or change the timer settingTo cancel the timer setting To stop the VCR while recording, press x Stop Tips Press Menu and select Timer SET/ CHECK, then press OK Setting the timer manuallyYou can preset up to eight programmes at a time Press M/m to set each item Daily/weekly recording Setting the timer manuallyPress ?/1 to turn off the VCR Search Operations Tape meter Searching for the current position on a tapeTo stop the Search function Blank section Last recorded Searching using the Blank Search functionTo stop searching Searching using the index function Using the Index Search buttons on the remote commander Using the Search Mode button and Easy Timer knob on the VCR Press xSTOP Searching using the Time Search functionEasy Timer knob Press H Play Playing/searching at various speedsTo resume normal playback To extend the duration Setting the recording duration timeTo cancel the duration Press zREC repeatedly to set to the new duration Checking Changing/ cancelling timer settings Programme Will be cut off Checking/changing/cancelling timer settingsWhen the timer settings overlap To select bilingual sound while recording For SLV-ED915PS/TH only Zweiton German stereo systemNicam system Press Audio Monitor to select the sound you want Recording stereo and bilingual programmes For SLV-ED818ME/SG, ED817TH and ED815PS onlySelecting the sound during playback How sound is recorded on a video tape Tracking meter Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the tracking APC recording About the Adaptive Picture Control APC functionAPC playback To deactivate the APC function Menu choices Initial settings are indicated in bold printChanging menu options Menu option Set this option to Editing with another VCR How to connect to record on this VCRVMC-710/720HG audio/video cable not supplied Signal flow Editing Editing with another VCR Jack If the other VCR is Use a cable such as Before you start editing When recording on this VCRBasic editing To stop editing Audio dubbing SLV-ED818ME/SG and ED616ME/MJ/ SG only To stop while editing Additional Information TroubleshootingClock Power Playback Symptom Remedy Others TroubleshootingSymptom Remedy Head Condition Sensor Sapphire tape cleanerSymptoms caused by contaminated video heads System SpecificationsSupplied accessories Inputs and outputs Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Index to parts and controlsFront panel Display window Index to parts and controls Video jacks Mains lead Aerial OUT connector LINE-1 in AUDIO/VIDEO jacksRear panel for SLV-ED616ME/MJ/SG and ED515PS only Remote commander Index V, W, X, Y

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REC SPEED.