Sony SLV-SF950N Index

Sony Corporation Printed in France

filename[306233111SF950NIX.fm] model name1[SLV-SF990D/E] model name2[]

[3-xxx-xxx-E1 (1)]

Index

A

Accesories supplied 4

Adjusting

picture 29, 66

tracking 66

AFT (Auto Fine Tuning) 29

Audio track 64

Auto Clock set 23

Auto Set Up 19

C

Canal Plus 36

Changing the programme posi-

tion 32

Clock setting 21

Color system

compatible colour systems 2

setting 42

Connecting

to a decoder 36

to a Set-Top Box 13, 14

to a stereo system 15

to the TV with a EURO-AV

(Scart) connector 9

to the TV with an aerial cable only

12

Counter 42

D

Disabling the programme posi-

tions 34

Dubbing. see Editing

E

Editing 71

EP mode 43

EURO-AV connection 9

H

Hi-fi audio track 64

I

Index Search 65

L

Language selecting 25

LP mode 45

M

Menu options 68

Monitoring

during playback 64

during recording 64

N

NICAM broadcasts 63

Normal audio track 64

O

OPC (Optimum Picture Con-

trol) 66

P

PAY-TV 36

PDC (Programme Delivery

Control) 51

Picture adjustment. See Adjus-

ting

Playback 41

at various speeds 42, 56

selecting the sound 64

slow motion 56

Power save 70

Presetting channels 26

R

Recording 44

bilingual programmes 63

saving 46

using the ShowView system 48

what you are watching on the TV

47

while watching another program-

me 46

Remote commander 5

RF channel 16, 18

RR (Reality Regenerator) 66

S

Safety tab 46

Searching

at various speeds 56

using the index function 65

Set-Top Box

connecting 13, 14

line through 13

SMARTFILE

checking the contents of a tape 82

demonstration 75

erasing the data of an unwanted

programme 96

labelling a recorded programme

and tape 84

protecting a recorded programme

94

recording 76

registering the contents of a recor-

ded tape in the SmartFile label 92

selecting 81

SmartFile label 4, 76

SMARTLINK 11

Automatic Power Off 11

connection 9

NexTView Download 11

One Touch Menu 11

One Touch Play 11, 43

One Touch Timer 11

Preset Download 11

TV Direct Rec 11, 47

SP mode 45

Station name

changing 30

setting 30

Synchronized Recording 59

T

Timer recording 48, 53

overlapping timer recording 62

using the ShowView system 48

Timer setting

cancelling 61

changing 61

checking 61

daily/weekly recording 51, 55

Tracking adjustment. See Ad-

justing

V

VPS (Video Programme Sys-

tem) 51

Z

Zweiton broadcasts 63

Contents

Main 2 WARNING Precautions Safety Installing Caution Table of contents Getting Started Basic Operations Additional Operations Editing Page Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander Inserting the batteries Using the remote commander 6 TV control buttons Controlling other TVs with the remote commander 1 2 8 [3-062-331-12 (1)] picture you want and press OK. Step 3 : Connecting the VCR Connection to your TV with a Scart (EURO-AV) connector 1 TV and connect it to AERIAL IN on the rear panel of the VCR. 2 and the aerial input of your TV using the supplied aerial cable. 3 4 About the SMARTLINK features Connection to your TV with an aerial cable only 1 2 3 Connection to your TV and Set-Top Box (STB) 1 2 3 4 If your STB does not have a Scart (EURO-AV) connector Additional connections 16 Step 4 : Tuning your TV to the VCR If you have connected the VCR to your TV with an aerial cable only 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 18 1 Pull down the drop down panel. 2 The factory-preset RF (Radio Frequency) channel appears in the display window.. 3 1 2 20 3 Step 6 : Setting the clock Setting the clock manually 1 2 3 22 4 5 6 8 7 Changing the station for the Auto Clock Set function 1 2 3 24 4 5 6 Selecting a language 1 2 3 26 Presetting channels 1 2 3 4 5 6 28 7 8 9 1 0 Disabling unwanted programme positions If the picture is not clear 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 30 1 highlight LISTS and press OK. 2 3 Setting/changing the station names 4 5 6 7 8 32 Changing/disabling programme positions Changing programme positions Turn on the VCR and the TV. highlight LISTS and press OK. 3 4 moves to the desired programme 5 6 34 Disabling unwanted programme positions CLEAR highlight LISTS, and press OK. 3 you want to disable. 6 4 The selected row will be cleared as shown on the right. Setting the PAY-TV/Canal Plus decoder Connecting a decoder Setting PAY-TV/Canal Plus channels SELECT : OK MENUEXIT : LINE3, then press OK. 1 highlight OPTIONS and press OK. 2 OPTIONS, then press OK. 3 4 5 6 CATV, then press OK. highlight SETTINGS and press OK. 7 9 press OK. To preset CATV (Cable Television) channels, select CATV. CANAL+, then press OK. 10 programme position. 14 15 16 M/m/ </, to highlight SYSTEM, then select B/G or D/K so that you get the better sound. Playing a tape 1 2 42 3 Starting playback automatically with one button (One Touch Play) 1 2 44 Recording TV programmes 1 2 3 4 5 46 To check the remaining time 1 2 Recording what you are watching on the TV (TV Direct Rec) 1 2 Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system 1 2 3 4 5 6 Page Setting the timer manually 54 1 2 3 4 56 Additional Operations Playing/searching at various speeds To resume normal playback Press H (playback). 58 Setting the recording duration time 1 2 Synchronized Recording How to connect for Synchronized Recording. 60 Recording programmes using the Synchronized Recording function 1 2 3 Checking/changing/cancelling timer settings 1 2 3 62 4 5 6 Recording stereo and bilingual programmes In ZWEITON (German stereo) system In NICAM system 64 Selecting the sound during playback Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want. How sound is recorded on a video tape Searching using the index function 1 2 66 Adjusting the picture Adjusting the tracking About the Reality Regenerator (RR) function About the Optimum Picture Control (OPC) function Page 68 Changing menu options 1 2 3 4 5 AUDIO OPTIONS menu TAPE OPTIONS menu 70 OTHER OPTIONS menu Editing Connecting to a VCR or stereo system How to connect to record on your VCR 72 How to connect to a stereo system Basic Editing (when recording on your VCR) 1 2 3 4 74 About the SmartFile function Recording using the SmartFile function (page 76) Selecting and playing a programme (page81) Checking the contents of a tape (page82) Page Recording using the SmartFile function Attaching the SmartFile label to the cassette Recording a programme on the SmartFile tape 1 2 3 * When the station name is not available, the programme position is displayed instead. Recording after locating the Blank Time space 1 3 4 5 6 7 Selecting and playing a programme 1 2 3 4 82 1 2 3 Page Labelling a recorded programme and tape Setting the TV guide page number 1 2 3 4 5 6 Page Labelling a recorded programme manually 2 filename[01GB07ADD-NP0.fm] model name1[SLV-SF900D/E] model name2[] [3-xxx-xxx-E1 (1)] 3 The cursor moves to the programme label input 5 6 To label a regularly scheduled timer-recorded programme 7 8 9 Labelling a tape 1 2 3 5 6 92 Registering the contents of a recorded tape in the SmartFile label 1 2 Page 94 Protecting a recorded programme 3 4 The indicator appears to the left of the selected programme and the programme is now protected. 5 The SmartFile search list disappears. 96 Erasing the data of an unwanted programme 3 4 5 98 Troubleshooting Problem summary Page Page Page Page Page Specifications System Inputs and outputs General Supplied accessories Index to parts and controls Front panel Display window Rear panel Remote commander Page 110 [3-xxx-xxx-E1 (1)] Menu chart Additional Information Menu chart [3-xxx-xxx-E1 (1)] POLSKI ESK MAGYAR SLOVENINA TRKE Page Page Index