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Press ?/1 to turn off the VCR.

 

The indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for recording.

To stop recording

To stop the VCR while recording, press x STOP.

Daily/weekly recording

In step 4 above, press m to select the recording pattern. Each time you press m, the indication changes as shown below. Press M to change the indication in reverse order.

TODAY t SUN-SAT (Sunday to Saturday) t MON-SAT (Monday to

Saturday) t MON-FRI (Monday to Friday) t SAT (every Saturday) .....

tMON (every Monday) t SUN (every Sunday) t 1 month later

t(dates count down) t TOMORROW t TODAY

Timer recording with VPS/PDC signals

Some broadcast systems transmit VPS (Video Programme System) or PDC (Programme Delivery Control) signals with their TV programmes. These signals ensure that your timer recordings are made regardless of broadcast delays, early starts, or broadcast interruptions (when the VPS or PDC indicator in the display window is lit).

In step 4 above, press M/m to turn on/off the VPS/PDC indication after you set the recording date. If you do not want to set the VPS/PDC function, turn off the VPS/ PDC indication.

You can also use the VPS/PDC function for a source connected to the LINE-1 (TV) and LINE-3 IN (Scart) connectors, or the LINE-2 IN jacks.

To use the VCR after setting the timer

To use the VCR before a timer recording begins, just press ?/1. The indicator turns off and the VCR switches on. Remember to press ?/1 to reset the VCR after using the VCR.

You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording:

Reset the counter.

Display tape information on the TV screen.

Check the timer settings (see “Setting the timer manually” on page 55).

Watch another TV programme.

Basic Operations

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Recording TV programmes using the VIDEO Plus + system

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Sony SLV-SE850G Press ?/1 to turn off the VCR, To stop the VCR while recording, press x Stop, Daily/weekly 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.