Connection to your TV and Set-Top Box (STB)

If you don’t use a STB, skip to page 15.

If your STB has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector

The illustration below shows an example of connecting the STB to LINE-3 IN.In this case, set the STB CONNECTION setting to LINE-3 (see page 23).

Getting Started

Scart cable (supplied with the STB)

 

 

STB Control

 

 

AERIAL

 

 

IN

iLINE-

tLINE

 

1 (TV)

- 3 IN

AERIAL

 

 

OUT

STB controller

Side view

(supplied)

STB

AERIAL IN

Aerial cable (supplied)

Scart

(EURO-AV)

Scart cable (not supplied)

: Signal flow

You can watch programmes from the Set-Top Box connected to this VCR on your TV even when the VCR is turned off using the Line Through function. When you turn on the STB, this VCR automatically sends the signal from the STB to the TV without turning itself on.

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2

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Connect the STB to the LINE-3IN connector as shown above.

Set POWER SAVE to OFF in the OTHER OPTIONS menu.

Turn off the VCR.

To watch a programme from the STB, turn on the STB and the TV.

For details, see page 23.

Note

•You cannot watch programmes from your STB on the TV while recording unless you record a programme from your STB.

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Connecting the VCR

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Sony SLV-SE850G operating instructions Connection to your TV and Set-Top Box STB, If you don’t use a STB, skip to
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SLV-SE850G specifications

The Sony SLV-SE850G is a VCR that embodies the pinnacle of video cassette recorder technology during its heyday in the late 1990s. A product that was designed to cater to the needs of both casual viewers and dedicated videophiles, the SLV-SE850G stood out for its impressive features and performance.

One of the most notable characteristics of the SLV-SE850G is its ability to deliver high-quality video playback. The device employs advanced video processing technology, which significantly enhances the clarity and stability of the image. The result is a viewing experience that minimizes artifacts and ensures that the content appears sharp and vibrant. With its S-Video output, users can achieve an even higher level of quality, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enjoy their favorite films and shows on VHS.

Built with convenience in mind, the SLV-SE850G boasts a range of user-friendly features. The VCR is equipped with a built-in timer, allowing users to program recordings to capture their favorite television shows, even when they are not home. This feature is complemented by the ability to easily set up and adjust recording times, which ensures that viewers never miss out on their preferred content.

In terms of connectivity, the SLV-SE850G includes multiple input and output options, such as composite and audio outputs, making it compatible with a variety of television sets and audio systems. This flexibility allows users to integrate the VCR into their existing home entertainment setups seamlessly.

Moreover, the SLV-SE850G supports various recording modes, including SP, LP, and EP, providing users with the flexibility to choose between higher quality recordings or extended play options. This adaptability is especially valuable for those looking to maximize their recording capacity without sacrificing too much quality.

Durability and reliability are hallmarks of Sony’s engineering, and the SLV-SE850G is no exception. Built with high-quality components, this VCR was designed to withstand long-term use, allowing it to function smoothly for many years. Overall, the Sony SLV-SE850G is an exceptional piece of technology that encapsulates the robust features, convenience, and quality that characterized Sony’s line of video cassette recorders, making it a beloved choice among consumers during its era.
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