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Sony SLV-ED515PS, SLV-ED817TH For SLV-ED915PS/TH only Zweiton German stereo system, Nicam system

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

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Recording stereo and bilingual programmes (for SLV-ED915PS/TH, ED818ME/SG, ED817TH and ED815PS only)

This VCR can record and receive stereo and bilingual sound. When a stereo or bilingual sound is received, the STEREO indicator appears in the display window.

For SLV-ED915PS/TH only

In the ZWEITON (German stereo) system

This VCR automatically receives and records stereo and bilingual programmes based on the Zweiton system.

To select bilingual sound while recording

Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want.

To listen to	On-screen display	Display window

Main	MAIN	STEREO

Sub	SUB	STEREO

Main and sub	MAIN/SUB	STEREO

In the NICAM system

This VCR receives and records stereo and bilingual programmes based on the NICAM system (the NICAM indicator appears).

To record a NICAM programme, HIFI AUDIO in the SET UP MENU should be set to NICAM (initial setting). To check the menu setting, see page 48.

To select bilingual sound while recording

Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want.

Stereo programme

To listen to	On-screen display	Display window
Stereo	STEREO	STEREO

Standard sound*	No indicator	No indicator

* Usually the mixed sound of left and right channels (monaural)

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Sony SLV-ED515PS, SLV-ED817TH, SLV-ED818ME, SLV-ED815PS For SLV-ED915PS/TH only Zweiton German stereo system, Nicam system

Contents

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