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Sony SLV-SE250B, SLV-SE450B Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system

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Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system

The ShowView system is the feature that

simplifies programming the VCR to make

timer recordings. Just enter the ShowView

number listed in the TV programme guide.

The date, times, and programme position of

that programme are set automatically. You

can preset a total of eight programmes,

including settings made with other timer

methods.

Before you start…

• Check that the VCR clock is set to the

correct time and date.

• Insert a tape with its safety tab in place.

Make sure the tape is longer than the total

recording time.

• To record from a decoder, turn it on.

• Turn on your TV and set it to the video

channel.

• Set OPTIONS PROGRAMM. to

SHOWVIEW or MIXTE in the

OPTIONS-2 menu (see page 68).

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Contents

Main 2 filename[010war.fm] model name1[SLV-SE250B] model name2[SLV-SE450B] [3-868-346-E2 (1)] WARNING Precautions Safety Installing Caution Table of contents Getting Started Basic Operations Additional Operations Additional Information Step 1 : Unpacking Check your model name Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander Inserting the batteries Using the remote commander 6 TV control buttons Page 8 Step 3 : Connecting the VCR If your TV does not have a PERITEL connector 1 2 3 If your TV has a PERITEL connector 1 2 4 3 10 About the SMARTLINK features Step 4 : Tuning your TV to the VCR If your TV does not have a PERITEL connector 1 2 3 4 12 5 6 7 If your TV has a PERITEL connector 1 2 3 14 Step 5 : Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function Selecting a language 1 2 16 3 4 Presetting channels 18 [3-868-346-E2 (1)] 2 3 4 5 CABLE, then press OK. 7 programme position. 8 CANAL, then press OK. 9 1 2 3 4 5 Tuning the French CATV channels Changing/disabling programme positions Changing programme positions [3-868-346-E2 (1)] Note 3 4 5 6 5. [3-868-346-E2 (1)] Disabling unwanted programme positions LISTES, and press OK. ANNUL/0 M/m filename[010get.fm] model name1[SLV-SE250B] model name2[SLV-SE450B] [3-868-346-E2 (1)] 3 want to disable. 6 4 The selected row will be cleared as shown on the right. Changing the station names LISTES and press OK. M/m/</, [3-868-346-E2 (1)] If you enter a symbol in step 5, it will appear as a blank space i n the display window. 4 5 1Press M/m to select a character. Each time you press M, the character changes as shown below . A t B t t Z t a t b t t z t 0 t 1 t t 9 t (symbols) t (blank space) t A 6 Setting the clock 1 2 Setting the clock [3-868-346-E2 (1)] 3 MANUEL, then press OK. 7 4 5 month pressing M/m. 8 Setting the clock [3-868-346-E2 (1)] Changing the station for the Auto Clock Set function 1 REGLAGES and press OK. 3 2 REGLAGE AUTO is highlighted. 4 5 6 Setting the Canal Plus decoder Connecting a decoder 34 Setting the Canal Plus channel 1 2 3 4 5 The menu disappears from the TV screen. 6 highlight REGLAGES and press OK. 9 CANAL, then press OK. 10 CABLE, then press OK. 11 14 then press OK. 17 15 CANAL+, then press OK. 1 2 3 40 Starting playback automatically with one button (One Touch Play) 1 2 Basic Operations Recording TV programmes 1 To record from a decoder, turn it on. 2 42 3 4 5 1 2 Basic Operations 44 Recording what you are watching on the TV (TV Direct Rec) 1 2 Recording TV programmes using the Dial Timer (SLV -SE450B only) 1 46 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 48 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 About the Demonstration Mode 50 Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system 1 2 3 52 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 54 Setting the timer manually 1 2 3 4 56 Additional Operations Additional Operations Playing/searching at various speeds 58 To resume normal playback Press HLECTURE. Setting the recording duration time 1 2 60 Checking/changing/cancelling timer settings 1 2 3 4 5 6 62 Searching using the Acces Smart function 1 2 3 To recall the latest data screen after you remove the tape 4 1 2 64 3 4 The latest data stored in the VCRs memory is displayed. Adjusting the picture Adjusting the tracking About the Optimum Picture Control (OPC) function 66 Additional Operations Changing menu options Menu choices Initial settings are indicated in bold print. OPTIONS-1 1 OK. 2 3 4 5 68 OPTIONS-2 Editing with another VCR How to connect to record on this VCR 70 Operation (when recording on this VCR) 1 2 3 4 72 Additional Information Troubleshooting Additional Information 74 Additional Information 76 filename[010ADDI.fm] model name1[SLV-SE250B] model name2[SLV-SE450B] [3-868-346-E2 (1)] Specifications System Inputs and outputs General Supplied accessories Index to parts and controls Front panel Display window Rear panel 80 Remote commander Page Page Page Index A C D E