2

 

Insert a tape with its safety tab in place.

 

 

 

 

 

3

PROG

• To record a normal channel.

Press PROG +/– until the programme position number you want appears

 

in the display window.

SP

OPCVIDEO

VPS

PDC

EDIT

INPUT

• To record a video source from the LINE-1 (TV) or LINE-3 (Scart)

SELECT

connector or the LINE-2 IN jacks. Press INPUT SELECT until L1, L2, or

 

L3 appears in the display window.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPC

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VPS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PDC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic Operations

STB

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0

To select a channel for your Set-Top Box.

Press STB. The STB indicator lights up in the display window. Then enter a three digit STB channel number with the programme number buttons.

 

SP

OPC

VIDEO STB

VPS

PDC

EDIT

4

SP/LP

Press SP/LP to select the tape speed, SP or LP.

 

LP (Long Play) provides recording time twice as long as SP. However, SP (Standard Play) produces better picture and audio quality.

SP

OPC LP VIDEO

VPS

PDC

EDIT

5

Press z REC to start recording.

 

 

 

REC

 

 

 

 

The recording indicator lights up red in the display window.

 

Recording

OPC

LP

VIDEO

 

indicator

 

VPS

 

 

 

 

PDC

 

 

 

EDIT

 

 

 

 

To stop recording

 

 

 

 

Press x STOP.

 

 

 

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Sony SLV-SE850G operating instructions To stop recording

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.