To check the remaining time

Press DISPLAY. With the display on, press COUNTER/REMAIN to check the remaining time. Each time you press COUNTER/REMAIN, the time counter and the

remaining time appear alternately. The

indicator indicates the remaining time..

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP

 

0 : 0 0 : 2 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time counter

1H46M

Remaining time

In order to get an accurate remaining time indication, be sure the TAPE LENGTH item in the TAPE OPTIONS menu is set according to the tape type you use (see page 74).

To watch another TV programme while recording

1 Press t TV/VIDEO on the remote commander to turn off the VIDEO indicator in the display window.

2 Select another programme position on the TV.

To protect a recording

To prevent accidental erasure, break off the safety tab as illustrated. To record on a tape again, cover the tab hole with adhesive tape.

Tips

 

• To select a programme position, you can use the

 

programme number buttons on the remote

Safety tab

commander. For two-digit numbers, press the –/–

(ten’s digit) button followed by the programme

 

number buttons.

 

The display appears on the TV screen indicating information about the tape, but the information won’t be recorded on the tape.

If you don’t want to watch TV while recording, you can turn off the TV. When using a decoder or other source, make sure to leave it on.

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Sony SLV-SE850G To check the remaining time, To watch another TV programme while recording, To protect a 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.