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Sony SLV-M20HF [11/88] Basic operations

Basic Operations

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Operating instructions 1
Owner s record 1
Slv m20hf 1
Video cassette recorder 1
Caution 2
For customers in canada 2
For customers in the usa 2
Information 2
Installing 2
Introduction 2
Precautions 2
Safety 2
To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture 2
Warning 2
Additional information 3
Additional operations 3
Basic operations 3
Guide plus system 3
Smartfile function 3
Table of contents 3
Insert a tape 4
Playing a tape 4
Press play 4
The vcr turns on and starts playing automatically if you insert a tape with its safety tab removed 4
Turn on your tv and set it to the video channel 4
When the tape reaches the end it will rewind automatically 4
You can play back both vhs and s vhs tapes on this vcr however you cannot obtain the original resolution quality of s vhs simplified playback 4
Additional tasks 5
Basic operations 5
If you press and hold smart cue while the vcr is skip searching the vcr will stop searching and continue rewinding until you release smart cue 5
Press smart cue again when you find the scene you want to watch the vcr stops searching rewinds a few seconds then resumes normal playback 5
Press smart cue during playback of the scene you want to skip the vcr starts searching 5
To display the counter on the tv screen press display 5
To skip playback you can skip a portion of playback you don t want to watch such as a commercial and restart playback by pressing a single button 5
To use the time counter at the point on the tape that you want to find later press counter reset the counter in the display window resets to 0 00 00 search for the point afterwards by referring to the counter 5
Insert a tape with its safety tab in place 6
Recording tv programs 6
To record from a cable box turn it on 6
Turn on your tv and set it to the video channel 6
Recording tv programs continued 8
Basic operations 9
Locating a channel using the channel list 10
Press enter 10
The channel list appears on the tv screen 10
Turn on your tv and set it to the video channel 10
When using a cable box turn it on 10
You can select the tv program from the channel list 10
Basic operations 11
Press ch to select the channel you want 11
Press enter 11
Recording tv programs using vcr plus 12
Recording tv programs using vcr plus continued 14
Basic operations 15
Before you start check that the vcr clock is set to the correct time turn on your tv and set it to the video channel when using a cable box turn it on insert a tape with its safety tab in place make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time if you insert a tape with the smartfile function make sure the total recording time doesn t overlap any protected programs for details about the smartfile function see pages 52 through 53 15
If vcr plus and guide plus are not available in your area follow the instructions below to set the timer to record programs you can manually preset up to eight programs at one time not including those of vcr plus and guide plus recording 15
Press menu and select timer set check 15
Setting the timer manually 15
Basic operations 16
Press power to turn off the vcr 16
Press the cursor stick ok 16
Push the cursor stick to to confirm the setting 16
Set the date start and stop times channel number and tape speed 16
Setting the timer manually continued 16
The cursor appears at the beginning of the line to enter another setting move the cursor to the next line and repeat step 2 16
The indicator appears in the display window and the vcr stands by for recording 16
To record from a source connected to the line 1 in or line 2 in jacks press input select to display line1 or line2 in the ch position 16
To record the same program every day or the same day every week push the cursor stick to while the date is highlighting for details see daily weekly recording on the next page 16
To set each item to correct a setting push the cursor stick to to return to that setting and reset 16
When using a cable box leave it on 16
Basic operations 17
To change the indication in reverse order 17
Playing searching at various speeds 18
Using the shuttle ring 19
Playing searching at various speeds continued 20
Searching for a selected point on the tape 21
Searching for a selected point on the tape continued 22
Skip searching automatically 23
Creating a favorite channel list 24
Creating your favorite channel list 24
Selecting a channel from your favorite channel list 25
Recording tv programs using the quick timer 26
Using the quick timer during stop mode 26
Before you start turn on your tv and set it to the video channel 27
Checking changing canceling the manual timer settings 27
If any timer settings remain turn off the vcr to return to recording standby 27
If you do not need to change the settings press the cursor stick ok then turn off the vcr to return to recording standby 27
If you want to change a setting go on to the next step 27
Press menu and select timer set check 27
Press power to turn on the vcr 27
Press the cursor stick ok 27
To cancel the setting press clear 27
To reset it then push the cursor stick to repeatedly until the cursor appears at the beginning of the line 27
To select the setting you want to change 27
Checking changing canceling the manual timer settings continued 28
If the recording stop time of the guide plus timer setting and the recording start time of the manual timer setting are set at the same time the manual timer setting is canceled 28
When the manual timer setting and the guide plus timer setting overlap when the manual timer setting and the guide plus timer setting including vcr plus recording overlap the guide plus timer setting has priority if you want to make more than one timer setting at one time we recommend that you use the same timer setting method at that time for all timer settings either the guide plus timer or the manual timer setting 28
When the manual timer settings overlap the program that starts first has priority and the second program starts recording only after the first program has finished if the programs start at the same time the program listed first in the menu has priority 28
Normally this vcr records only the main sound when a sap second audio program is received the sap indicator lights up to record only sap sound set tuner audio in the advanced options menu to sap for details see page 34 30
Press audio monitor to select the sound you want the sound being recorded will not change 30
Recording bilingual programs 30
Recording stereo and bilingual programs 30
Recording stereo programs 30
Selecting the sound during playback 30
This vcr automatically receives and records stereo programs when a stereo program is received the stereo indicator lights up if there is noise in the stereo program set auto stereo in the advanced options menu to off the sound will be recorded in monaural on both hi fi and normal audio tracks but with less noise for details see page 34 30
How sound is recorded on a video tape 31
The vcr records sound onto two separate tracks hi fi audio is recorded onto the main track along with the picture monaural sound is recorded onto the normal audio track along the edge of the tape 31
Searching using the index function 32
About adaptive picture control apc 33
Adjusting the picture 33
Adjusting the tracking 33
Changing menu options 34
Menu choices initial settings are indicated in bold print 34
Press menu and select advanced options 34
Press the cursor stick ok to return to the original screen 34
Repeatedly until page 1 appears 34
To select the option to change then push the cursor stick to to change the setting 34
Connect line 2 in audio on this vcr to the audio output jacks on the stereo system using the rk c510ks audio cable not supplied 36
Editing with another vcr 36
How to hook up to a stereo system 36
How to hook up to record on this vcr 36
If the other vcr has a control s out jack for synchronized editing hook up to record on the other vcr then connect the vcrs via the control s jacks the control s connection lets you control pause and release pause both vcrs from the recording vcr 36
Before you start editing turn on your tv and set it to the video channel press input select to display l2 or l1 in the display window press sp ep to select the tape speed sp or ep 37
Insert a source tape with its safety tab removed into the other playback vcr search for the point to start playback and set it to playback pause 37
Insert a tape with its safety tab in place into this recording vcr search for the point to start recording and press p pause 37
Operation when recording on this vcr 37
Press r rec on this vcr and set it to recording pause 37
To start editing press the p pause buttons on both vcrs at the same time 37
To stop editing press the p stop buttons on both vcrs 37
About the smartfile function 38
Checking the contents of a tape page 46 38
Recording using the smartfile function page 40 38
Selecting and playing a program page 45 38
Smartfile allows you to view the contents of your video tape recording date channel etc on the tv screen it is no longer necessary to rewind fast forward or play back a tape to find out what is recorded you can also locate and start playback of a specific program or find the position from which you want to start recording by using this list program data is stored in the memory of the smartfile label attached to the tape 38
The following functions are possible using smartfile 38
To play back a recorded program select the program you want to watch using the smartfile search list the vcr locates the program and playback starts automatically 38
To use the smartfile function attach the smartfile label to the tape if you record a program on a tape with a smartfile label the contents will appear on the smartfile search list with the smartfile list you can also easily find the beginning of the available recording space 38
When you bring the smartfile label close to the smartfile sensor on the vcr a summary of the recorded programs appears in the smartfile check list it is not necessary to insert the tape into the vcr and press play to find out what is recorded on it this feature allows you to easily find the program you want to watch or to quickly find a tape with enough recording space 38
Erasing the data of an unwanted program page 54 39
Labelling a recorded program and tape page 47 39
Protecting a recorded program page 52 39
Storing program data from the dss receiver program data download page 55 39
Attaching the smartfile label to the cassette tape 40
Note on the purchase of smartfile labels 40
Recording using the smartfile function 40
To use the smartfile function attach the smartfile label to the spine of the cassette tape if you record a program on a tape with a smartfile label program data such as the program name category date and channel is automatically stored in the memory of the smartfile label 40
To use the smartfile function attach the supplied smartfile label to the cassette tape remove any stains or dirt from the surface of the spine of the tape then holding both edges of the smartfile label so that it doesn t bend attach it along the guide line to the spine of the cassette tape this tape is henceforth referred to as a smartfile tape 40
Recording a program on the smartfile tape 41
Recording using the smartfile function continued 42
To check the information of a recorded program press smartfile the smartfile search list appears the recording day of the week start time channel date station id recording time and tape speed appear on the list the longest space which doesn t have any program data blank time space appears as blank time 42
Recording after locating the blank time space 43
Notes if a newly recorded program overlaps a stored program the stored program information is erased from the smartfile list when the stored program is over recorded for more than about 15 minutes in ep mode and about 5 minutes in sp mode the remaining length of the stored program becomes less than about 15 minutes in ep mode and about 5 minutes in sp mode you may not be able to locate the beginning of the blank time space correctly in the above step 4 when the smartfile tape contains one or more short length less than about 15 minutes in ep mode and about 5 minutes in sp mode recorded programs of which program data are not stored in the smartfile label the smartfile tape is damaged or dirty 44
Press sp ep to select the tape speed sp or ep 44
Press the cursor stick ok 44
Recording using the smartfile function continued 44
Smartfile function 44
Start recording 44
The blank time changes according to the selected tape speed select a tape speed that matches the length of the program you want to record 44
The vcr goes to the beginning of the blank time space and stops 44
Before you start turn on your tv and set it to the video channel 45
If the smartfile tape is already inserted press smartfile 45
Insert a smartfile tape 45
Press the cursor stick ok 45
Repeatedly will turn the pages 45
Selecting and playing a program 45
The vcr starts searching for the beginning of the selected program playback starts automatically from that point 45
The vcr turns on the smartfile indicator lights up and the smartfile search list automatically appears on the tv screen 45
To select a program 45
To stop searching press p stop 45
You can automatically locate and start playback of a program recorded on the smartfile tape select a program in the smartfile search list the smartfile search list can contain up to 12 programs 45
Before you start turn on your tv and set it to the video channel 46
Checking the contents of a tape 46
Hold the label side of the smartfile tape close to the smartfile sensor 46
Press cursor repeatedly to turn the pages 46
Slowly bring the center of the label within 3 cm of the smartfile sensor 46
The blank time space also appears in the display window 46
There is a short beep the smartfile indicator lights up and the smartfile check list appears 46
You can display the program data list of a smartfile tape on the tv screen it is not necessary to insert the tape into the vcr this feature allows you to quickly find a specific program or to find a tape with enough recording space the smartfile check list can contain up to 12 programs 46
Labelling a recorded program and selecting a category 47
Labelling a recorded program and tape 47
A n b n n z n symbol n 0 n 1 n n 9 n a n b n n z n blank space 48
Each time you push the cursor stick to the character changes as shown below 48
If you make a mistake press clear 48
Label the program 48
Labelling a recorded program and tape continued 48
Press menu and select smartfile edit 48
Push the cursor stick to 48
Repeat steps 1 and 2 to label the program 48
Smartfile function 48
The cursor moves to the next position 48
The cursor moves to the program label input position 48
The smartfile edit menu appears 48
To select a character 48
To select a program 48
To set the next character push the cursor stick to 48
Each time you push the cursor stick to the category changes as shown below 49
Press menu 49
Press the cursor stick ok 49
The menu disappears 49
The program label and a selected category are stored 49
To erase the program label press clear after step 4 above the program label is erased and the recording day of the week start time and channel number reappear 49
To erase the selected category press clear in step 8 above the selected category is erased and the space becomes blank 49
To select a category 49
Before you start turn on your tv and set it to the video channel 50
Insert a smartfile tape 50
Labelling a recorded program and tape continued 50
Labelling a tape 50
Press menu and select smartfile edit 50
Press smartfile 50
Push the cursor stick to 50
The cursor moves to the tape title input position 50
The smartfile edit menu appears 50
The smartfile search list disappears 50
The vcr turns on the smartfile indicator lights up and the smartfile search list automatically appears on the tv screen 50
To select the tape title 50
A n b n n z n symbol n 0 n 1 n n 9 n a n b n n z n blank space 51
Each time you push the cursor stick to the character changes as shown below 51
If you make a mistake press clear 51
Label the tape 51
Press menu 51
Press the cursor stick ok 51
Repeat steps 1 and 2 to label the tape 51
Smartfile function 51
The cursor moves to the next position 51
The menu disappears 51
The tape title is stored 51
To erase the tape title press clear after step 4 above the tape title is erased and the initial and latest dates of use for this tape reappear if you want to erase these dates from the tape title column press clear again 51
To select a character 51
To set the next character push the cursor stick to 51
Before you start turn on your tv and set it to the video channel 52
If the smartfile tape is already inserted press smartfile 52
Insert a smartfile tape 52
Press smartfile 52
Protecting a recorded program 52
Push the cursor stick to 52
The indicator appears to the left of the selected program and the program becomes protected 52
The smartfile search list disappears 52
The vcr turns on the smartfile indicator lights up and the smartfile search list automatically appears on the tv screen 52
To select the program you want to protect 52
You can protect a recorded program using the smartfile function from accidental over recording or erasure when you start recording from a position prior to the protected program the recording stops automatically before the protected program 52
To unlock the protected program push the cursor stick to in step 4 above the indicator disappears and you can record over this program 53
Before you start turn on your tv and set it to the video channel 54
Erasing the data of an unwanted program 54
If the smartfile tape is already inserted press smartfile 54
If you erase a program by mistake press display to make the program reappear 54
Insert a smartfile tape 54
Press clear 54
Press smartfile 54
The selected program is erased from the smartfile list 54
The smartfile search list disappears 54
The vcr turns on the smartfile indicator lights up and the smartfile search list automatically appears on the tv screen 54
To select a program you want to erase from the list 54
You can erase an unwanted program from the smartfile list when you erase a program from the list that portion of tape is subject to blank time space priority 54
How to hook up to the dss receiver 55
If you connect a dss receiver equipped with the program data download function and use the timer recording of the dss receiver the program and category name transmitted from the dss are stored on the smartfile tape the dss receiver equipped with the data download function will be available in the future 55
Storing program data from the dss receiver program data download 55
You should connect cpd in of the vcr and vcr control of the dss receiver using the supplied monaural cable 55
Notes do not operate the vcr the dss receiver and any other equipment connected to these units for at least two minutes after timer recording starts if you operate these equipment immediately after timer recording starts the correct program data may not be sent from the dss receiver when you use the vcr s timer for recording program data from the dss receiver is not stored on the smartfile tape 56
Program name category name 56
Setting up the dss receiver 56
Smartfile function 56
Storing program data from the dss receiver program data download continued 56
Storing program data on the smartfile tape 56
When you record a dss program using the dss receiver s timer the program and category name are automatically stored on the smartfile tape 56
You have to set the vcr brand number on the dss receiver for example select 99 in the vcr control menu to use a sony vcr with the smartfile function for details refer to the instruction manual of your dss receiver 56
About the guide plus system 57
Learning the menu 57
About the guide plus system continued 58
Editor menu page 74 60
Grid menu page 62 60
Overview of the guide plus menu 60
Schedule menu page 70 60
Sort menu page 67 60
Demo menu page 76 61
Messages menu 61
Getting information about a program 62
Using the grid menu 62
To select a currently broadcast program which you want to watch then press the cursor stick ok the grid menu disappears and you can watch the selected program 63
Watching a program 63
Setting the guide plus timer for viewing 64
Setting the guide plus timer to record 64
Using the grid menu continued 64
Viewing advertisements 65
Closing the menu 66
Locking the channel behind the menu 66
Using the grid menu continued 66
Using the sort menu 67
Viewing the program list by category 67
Setting the guide plus timer to record 68
Using the sort menu continued 68
Closing the menu 69
Press guide 69
Setting the guide plus timer for viewing 69
The selected program listing turns orange and the vcr is placed in viewing timer standby mode when the preset program begins the vcr automatically turns on and sets the channel to the selected program s channel 69
To select the program you want to watch then press the blue watch button 69
Checking the vcr plus and guide plus recording or viewing schedule 70
Using the schedule menu 70
Canceling a vcr plus or guide plus recording or viewing schedule 71
Changing the recording speed 71
Changing the vcr plus and guide plus recording or viewing pattern 71
Closing the menu 72
Recording tv programs using vcr plus 72
Using the schedule menu continued 72
If a manual timer setting is scheduled to start while the vcr is recording the guide plus timer setting the manual timer setting is canceled 73
If the manual timer setting and guide plus timer setting are scheduled to start at the same time the vcr starts recording the program preset with the guide plus timer if the guide plus timer setting is scheduled to start while the vcr is already recording a manual timer setting the vcr stops recording the manual timer setting and starts recording the guide plus timer setting if the recording stop time of the manual timer setting and the recording start time of the guide plus timer setting are set at the same time the vcr stops recording of the manual timer setting about two minutes before the preset stop time 73
If the recording stop time of the guide plus timer setting and the recording start time of the manual timer setting are set at the same time the manual timer setting is canceled 73
Canceling a selected display setting 74
Selecting the channels to be displayed on the program list 74
Using the editor menu 74
Changing channel numbers 75
Closing the menu 75
Using the demo menu 76
Symptoms caused by contaminated video heads 77
Troubleshooting 77
Troubleshooting continued 78
Additional information 80
General 80
Inputs and outputs 80
Specifications 80
Supplied accessories 80
System 80
Timer section 80
Tuner section 80
Front panel 81
Index to parts and controls 81
Display window 82
Index to parts and controls continued 82
Rear panel 83
Index to parts and controls continued 84
Remote commander 84
Index to parts and controls continued 86
Remote commander with top cover opened 86
Additional information 87
V w x y z 87
Hookup 1 88
Hookup 2 88
Hookup 3 88
Hookup 4 88
To play a tape 88
To record a program 88
To watch tv 88
Uick reference to using the vcr 88

Sony SLV-M20HF [11/88] Basic operations

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