GB
5
GB
4
The following illustrations represent precautions.
The lightning bolt is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product.
DO NOT OPEN THE VCR. Refer to service personnel.
H
H
5
°
C
40
°
C
10%
75%
THIS DEVICE IS NOT FOR USE IN INDUSTRIAL
ENVIRONMENTS
Safety Instructions
Do NOT expose the VCR to
extreme temperature condi-
tions (below 5°C and above
40°C) or to extreme humidity
conditions (less than 10% and
more than 75%).
Do NOT expose the VCR to
direct sunlight.
Do NOT expose the VCR to
any liquids.
Do NOT place any objects on
the VCR or remote control.
During a storm and/or light-
ning, unplug the VCR from the
mains socket and aerial.
If the remote control is not
used for a long period of time,
remove the batteries and store
it in a cool, dry place.
Contents
(cont.)
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➢
Note
Important
Hold down
Press/push
Symbols
1
1
1
= Step number
★
Option
◆
P
LAYING
B
ACK
■
Playing a Cassette.........................................................................................
21
■
Adjusting Picture Alignment Automatically (SV-651GX/SV-455GX/SV-451GX/
SV-255GX/SV-251GX) .................................................................................
21
■
Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually ...........................................................
21
■
Intelligent Picture Control ..............................................................................
21
■
Intelligent Picture Control (SV-651GX/SV-455GX/SV-451GX/SV-255GX/SV-251GX) ..
21
■
Format 16:9 (WIDE SCREEN) ......................................................................
22
■
Selecting the Colour Mode ............................................................................
22
■
Selecting the Audio Output Mode (SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-651GX).........
22
■
Selecting the Audio Mute Mode (SV-455GX/SV-451GX/SV-255GX/SV-251GX) ..
22
◆
S
EARCHING FOR A
S
EQUENCE
■
Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion ................................................................
23
■
Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame ...........................................................
23
■
Picture Search, Fast Forward/Rewind...........................................................
23
■
Searching for a Specific Sequence ...............................................................
23
■
Auto Repeat Play...........................................................................................
24
■
Interval Repeat Play ......................................................................................
24
◆
E
ASY OPERATION
■
ShowView EXTEND (SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-455GX/SV-255GX) ...........
24
■
Using the Tape Counter ................................................................................
24
◆
AV-L
INK
F
UNCTION OF THIS
VCR (SV-657GX O
NLY
)
■
AV-Link Function of this VCR ........................................................................
25
■
TV Programme Download .............................................................................
26
■
Direct Record (Setting) ..................................................................................
26
■
Direct Record (Procedure).............................................................................
26
■
Pictures and TV Picture Recording ...............................................................
26
◆
A
DVANCED
R
ECORDING
F
EATURES
■
Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input cable (SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-651GX)....
27
■
Using the Assemble Edit Function.................................................................
27
■
Recording from Another VCR or Camcorder.................................................
27
■
Audio Dubbing a Pre-recorded Cassette (SV-657GX) ..................................
28
◆
O
THER
F
UNCTIONS AND
U
SEFUL
R
ECOMMENDATIONS
■
Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control (SV-657GX/SV-655GX).........
28
■
Auto Power Off ..............................................................................................
29
■
ECO Mode-Reducing Standby power consumption ......................................
29
■
Technical Specifications ................................................................................
29
◆
S
OLVING
P
ROBLEMS
■
Problems and Solutions.................................................................................
30
■
TV Frequency Table (System-D/K + B/G) .....................................................
31
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