EXIT : MENU
Press M/m to highlight the kind of option to change, VIDEO OPTIONS, AUDIO OPTIONS, TAPE OPTIONS or OTHER OPTIONS, then press OK.

Changing menu options

1 PressOK. MENU, then select OPTIONS and press

OPTIONS

VIDEO OPTIONS

AUDIO OPTIONS TAPE OPTIONS OTHER OPTIONS RETURN

SELECT :

SET : OK

2

3 Press M/m to select the option, then press OK to enter the pop up menu.

4 Press M/m to select the desired setting, then press OK.

5 Press MENU to exit the menu.

VIDEO OPTIONS menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO OPTIONS

 

 

 

Initial settings are indicated in bold print.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPC

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

EDIT

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

SHARPNESS

NORMAL

 

 

 

 

 

RR

 

NORMAL

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT :

 

 

 

 

 

SET

: OK

 

 

 

EXIT : MENU

Operations

Additional

 

 

Menu option

Set this option to

 

 

OPC

ON to switch on the OPC (Optimum Picture Control) function

 

and improve picture quality.

 

• OFF to switch off OPC.

 

 

EDIT

• ON to minimize picture deterioration when editing.

 

OFF to turn off EDIT.

 

 

SHARPNESS

• LOW to playback a poor quality tape.

 

NORMAL to playback an average quality tape.

 

• HIGH to playback a good quality tape.

 

 

RR

NORMAL for normal everyday use.

 

• HIGH for well-used video tapes such as rented tapes. Select this

 

option when NORMAL does not improve the picture quality.

 

For details, see page 71.

 

 

Note

When you playback with the EDIT function ON, the OPC and the SHARPNESS functions don’t work.

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Sony SLV-SE850G Changing menu options, PressOK. MENU, then select Options and press, Video Options menu

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.

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