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Primary User Manual - Page 2
..., wait for about three hours before operating the unit.
Caution
Television programs, films, video tapes and other materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such material may
be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. Also, use of this recorder with cable television transmission may require authorization from the cable television
transmission and /or program owner.
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Primary User Manual - Page 6
... battery with an old one. • Do not use different types of batteries. • Some Sony AV receivers may not be operated with the remote commander.
Setting the COMMAND MODE switch
To remotely control the VCR with
the remote commander, set
COMMAND MODE on the
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remote commander to the same
position as that on the VCR.
Usually...
Primary User Manual - Page 36
... sending time signals, set the time manually (page 40).
Before you start...
• Turn on the VCR and the TV. • Set the TV to the VCR channel
(channel 3 or 4). If your TV is connected to the VCR using A /V connections, set the TV to video input. • Press TV /VIDEO to display the VIDEO indicator in the VCR's display window. • Press...
Primary User Manual - Page 40
... (continued)
Using Manual Clock Set
Before you start...
• Turn on the VCR and the TV.
• Set the TV to the VCR channel
(channel 3 or 4). If your TV is
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connected to the VCR using A/V
connections, set the TV to video input.
• Press TV /VIDEO to display the VIDEO indicator in the VCR's display window.
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Primary User Manual - Page 47
... using cable box/DIRECTV digital satellite receiver control.)
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presetting.
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Before you start...
• Turn on the VCR and the TV
• Set the TV to the VCR channel (channel 3 or 4). If your TV is connected to the VCR using A / V connections, set the TV to video input.
• Press TV /VIDEO to display the VIDEO indicator in the VCR's display window...
Primary User Manual - Page 58
... to find later, press CLEAR. The counter in the display window resets to "0:00:00". Search for the point afterwards by referring to the counter.
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To display the counter on the TV screen, press DISPLAY.
Notes
• Tapes recorded in the LP mode on other VCRs can be...
Primary User Manual - Page 60
... speed, SP or EP.
EP (Extended Play) provides recording time three times as long as SP (Standard Play), however, SP produces better picture and audio quality.
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Press • REC to start recording. The recording indicator lights up red in the display window.
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Primary User Manual - Page 61
... in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu to 180. (For details, see page 86.)
To watch another TV program while recording
Press TV /VIDEO to turn off the VIDEO indicator in the display window.
2 If the TV is connected to the VCR's LINE OUT jacks, set the TV to TV
input; if not, skip this step.
3 Select another channel on the...
Primary User Manual - Page 66
... and tape speed appear on the TV screen. If the information is not correct, press CLEAR to cancel the setting.
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To enter another setting, repeat steps 1 to 4.
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Press I/6 to turn off the VCR.
The E) indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for recording. When using a cable box, leave it on.
To stop...
Primary User Manual - Page 67
... while the VCR is recording: • Reset the counter. • Display tape information on the TV screen. • Check the timer settings. • Watch another TV program. To lock the VCR after setting the timer (Child Lock) While the VCR turns on, hold down I/(5 POWER on the VCR until the O-n indicator appears in the display window. The VCR turns...
Primary User Manual - Page 69
... appears on the TV screen. You can set it while checking the station ID.
To record the same program ...setting, select the next line and repeat step 3.
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Press I/6 to turn off the VCR.
The 0 indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for recording. When using a cable box, leave it on.
To stop recording To stop the VCR while recording...
Primary User Manual - Page 70
... while the VCR is recording:
• Reset the counter. • Display tape information on the TV screen. • Check the timer settings. • Watch another TV program.
To lock the VCR after setting the timer (Child Lock)
While the VCR turns on, hold down I/d) POWER on the VCR until the O-n indicator appears in the display window. The VCR turns...
Primary User Manual - Page 77
... duration Press • REC repeatedly to set a new duration.
To cancel the duration
Pb Press • REC repeatedly until the indicator disappears and the VCR
returns to normal recording mode.
To stop while recording Press • STOP.
Note
• You cannot display the current tape time in the display window when setting the recording duration.
Additional Operations 177
Primary User Manual - Page 80
... SAP indicator lights up. To record only SAP sound, set TUNER AUDIO in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu to SAP. For details, see page 85.
Selecting the sound during playback
Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want. (The sound being recorded will not change.)
To listen to
On-screen display
Display window
Stereo
Left channel
Right channel...
Primary User Manual - Page 83
...
Although the VCR automatically adjusts the tracking when playing a tape (the 6 indicator flashes in the display window, then goes off), distortion may occur if the tape was recorded in poor condition. In this case, manually adjust the tracking.
Press the TRACKING +/- buttons to display the tracking meter. The distortion should disappear as you press one of...
Primary User Manual - Page 84
... the Adaptive Picture Control (APC) function
The Adaptive Picture Control (APC) function automatically improves recording and playback quality by adjusting the VCR to the condition of the video heads and tape. To maintain better picture quality, we recommend that you set APC to ON in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (with the APC indicator in the display window lit...
Primary User Manual - Page 86
... options (continued)
Menu option DIMMER AUTO TAPE SPEED
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Set this option to
• ON to make the display window dim. • OFF to make it brighter.
• ON to change the timer recording tape speed automatically to the EP mode when the remaining tape length becomes shorter than...
Primary User Manual - Page 89
Basic editing
(when recording on this VCR)
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• Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel.
• Press INPUT SELECT to display "L2" (or "Li") in the display window.
• Press SP/EP to select the tape speed, SP or ER
• On this VCR, press EDIT...
Primary User Manual - Page 90
... tape speed,
SP or EP. • On this VCR, press EDIT to display
"EDIT" in the display window. If the other VCR has a similar switch, set it to ON as well.
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Primary User Manual - Page 92
... channel is not used in your area. If both are used, set the switch to either channel.
2 Press 1/(5 POWER to turn on the VCR. 3 Press TV /VIDEO to turn on the VIDEO indicator in the VCR's display
window.
4 Press CHANNEL +/- to display a channel number in the display
window. Select an active channel number in your area.
5 Turn on...