Sony SLV-T2000AS Operating Instructions Manual Download Page 1

Sony Corporation

Printed in Japan

Index

A, B

Accessories supplied 4
Adjusting

picture 50
tracking 50

Aerial hookup 9
AFT (Auto Fine Tuning) 21
ATP 14
Audio track 48
Audio dubbing 57

C

Cancelling timer settings 44
Changing timer settings 44
Cleaning the video
heads 62
Clock setting 27
Colour system 2
Connecting

the VCR and your TV 9
to a stereo system 11
to a TV with a EURO-AV
connector 10

Counter 30, 32

D

Dubbing. See Editing

E, F

EASY SET UP 14
EURO-AV connection
10
Editing 54

G

G-CODE

recording  35
setting up  22

Guide channel

setting 35

H

Hi8 video system

65

Hi-fi audio sound

48

I, J, K

Index

searching   49

L

Language selecting 18
LP mode 32

M

Monitoring

during playback 53
during recording 32

N

NICAM broadcasts 46
Normal audio track 48

O

OPC (Optimum Picture
Control) 50

P

PDC (Programme Delivery
Control) 40
Picture adjustment. See
Adjusting
Playback 29

at various speeds 41
skip 41
slow motion 42

Presetting channels 14, 19

Q

Quick timer 43

R

Recording 31

bilingual
programmes 46
saving   33
stereo programmes 46
using G-CODE 35
While watching another
programme   33

Remote commander 5
RF channel 12

S

Safety tab 33
Searching

at various speeds 41
using the index
function 49

SP mode 32

T, U

Timer recording 35, 38, 43

cancelling timer
settings 44
changing timer
settings 44
checking timer
settings 44
daily/weekly
recording 36, 40
overlapping timer
recordings 45
using G-CODE 35

Tracking adjustment. See
Adjusting

V, W, X, Y, Z

VPS (Video Programme
System)   40

Z

ZWEITON broadcasts   46

Index

Summary of Contents for SLV-T2000AS

Page 1: ...de 32 M Monitoring during playback 53 during recording 32 N NICAM broadcasts 46 Normal audio track 48 O OPC Optimum Picture Control 50 P PDC Programme Delivery Control 40 Picture adjustment See Adjusting Playback 29 at various speeds 41 skip 41 slow motion 42 Presetting channels 14 19 Q Quick timer 43 R Recording 31 bilingual programmes 46 saving 33 stereo programmes 46 using G CODE 35 While watch...

Page 2: ...Video Cassette Recorder 1997 by Sony Corporation SLV T2000MN AS Operating Instructions 3 860 334 11 1 PAL H H H H H ...

Page 3: ...the unit near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust mechanical vibration or shock Do not install the unit in an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only Keep the unit and cassettes away from equipment with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers Do not place heavy objects on the ...

Page 4: ...ons 53 Using the 8 mm deck and VHS deck at the same time Editing 54 One button dubbing 55 Cut editing 57 Audio dubbing VHS deck only 59 Editing with another VCR Additional Information 62 Troubleshooting 65 H high eight video system 66 Specifications 67 Index to parts and controls Back cover Index Basic Operations 29 Playing a tape 31 Recording TV programmes 35 Recording TV programmes using G CODE ...

Page 5: ...eries Remote commander Audio video cable 21 pin adaptor Checking your model name The instructions in this manual are for the 2 models SLV T2000MN T2000AS Check your model number by looking at the rear panel of your unit The SLV T2000AS is the model used for illustration purposes Any difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text for example SLV T2000MN only ...

Page 6: ...continued Step 2 Setting up the remote commander Inserting the batteries Insert two R6 size AA batteries by matching the and on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment Using the remote commander You can use this remote commander to operate this VCR and a Sony TV Buttons on the remote commander marked with a dot can be used to operate your Sony TV Remote sensor ...

Page 7: ...n the TV into standby or active mode Select an input source of the TV either from aerial in or from line in Select the programme position of the TV Adjust the volume of the TV Switch to TV Teletext off Switch to Teletext Select the sound Use FASTEXT Call up on screen display Change the Teletext page Operate TV menu options Press u on standby TV VIDEO Programme number buttons PROG VOL TV V Teletext...

Page 8: ...For Sony VHS format VCRs Controlling other TVs with the remote commander The remote commander is preprogrammed to control non Sony TVs If your TV is listed in the table on the next page set the appropriate manufacturer s code number 1 Set TV VIDEO at the top of the remote commander to TV 2 Hold down u and enter your TV s code number s using the number buttons Then release u Now you can use the fol...

Page 9: ...de number 01 1 02 03 04 05 32 68 10 21 40 09 03 44 03 04 30 31 52 03 04 17 10 1 11 1 24 31 41 20 15 16 69 3 33 1 45 27 1 28 1 50 1 51 1 09 Code number 66 15 16 69 3 35 42 47 48 17 1 49 06 1 07 1 08 1 18 19 26 12 13 22 23 25 46 14 29 39 37 67 36 43 2 38 34 1 Press WIDE to switch the wide picture mode on or off 2 Press WIDE then press VOL to select the wide picture mode you want 3 Press WIDE The men...

Page 10: ... cable AERIAL IN AERIAL OUT AC IN to mains 1 Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV and connect it to AERIAL IN on the rear panel of the VCR 2 Connect AERIAL OUT of the VCR and the aerial input of your TV using the supplied aerial cable 3 Connect AC IN of the VCR to the mains using the supplied mains lead continued ...

Page 11: ... MENU to OFF page 51 Notes If your TV has a EURO AV connector set the LINE 1 VIDEO OUT menu option to NORM This hookup allows you to display subtitles but the VCR does not transmit Y C signals If your TV has a EURO AV connector and is S VIDEO compatible set the LINE 1 VIDEO OUT menu option to S This hookup does not allow you to display subtitles and some TVs may only display a black and white scre...

Page 12: ...ty Note If your TV has an S VIDEO VIDEO selector switch set this to the S VIDEO position to view the picture from the S VIDEO connector To a stereo system You can improve sound quality by connecting a stereo system as shown on the right S VIDEO Audio video cable supplied LINE IN LINE OUT LINE OUT LINE IN Audio cable not supplied S Video cable supplied S VIDEO IN ...

Page 13: ...s RF CH on the VCR The factory preset RF channel appears in the display window The VCR signal is output through this channel to the TV 3 Turn on your TV and select a programme position for the VCR picture This channel will now be referred to as the video channel 4 Tune the TV to the same channel as that shown in the display window so that the picture on the right appears on the TV screen Refer to ...

Page 14: ...VCR If the picture does not appear clearly in step 4 on the previous page press PROGRAM in step 4 so that another RF channel appears Then tune the TV to the new RF channel until a clear picture appears For the SLV T2000AS Channel number in the display window 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 Corresponding TV channel AS28 AS29 AS30 AS31 AS33 AS34 AS35 AS36 AS37 AS38 AS39 AS41 AS42 AS43 Chan...

Page 15: ...G CODE and the VCR clock guided by the sequence indicated on the TV screen EASY SET UP 1 Press u to turn on the VCR 2 Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel 3 Press EASY SET UP on the VCR To cancel the EASY SET UP function press EASY SET UP again 4 Press CURSOR to highlight the desired language then press EXECUTE ATP starts searching for all the receivable channels and sorts the located c...

Page 16: ...AS7 AS8 AS9 AS9A AS10 AS11 AS12 AS28 AS29 AS30 AS31 AS32 AS33 AS34 AS35 AS36 AS37 AS38 AS39 AS40 AS41 AS42 AS43 AS44 AS45 AS46 AS47 AS48 AS49 AS50 AS51 AS52 AS53 AS54 AS55 AS56 AS57 AS58 AS59 AS60 AS61 AS62 AS63 AS64 On screen channel number C60 C61 C62 C63 C64 S1 S41 S42 S46 Corresponding TV channel AS65 AS66 AS67 AS68 AS69 S1 S41 S01 S05 For SLV T2000MN On screen channel number C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7...

Page 17: ...es are the same as those described in Manual setup Setting up G CODE on page 22 and Manual setup Changing programme positions on page 25 6 Press EXECUTE The following screen appears 1 Press CURSOR to set the day The day of the week is set automatically 2 Press CURSOR to highlight the month and set the month using CURSOR 3 Set the year hour and minutes in sequence using CURSOR to highlight the item...

Page 18: ...ng Started Getting Started 7 Press EXECUTE A programme position appears on the TV screen Note Do not exit EASY SET UP while the VCR is presetting channels If you do repeat EASY SET UP from the beginning EXECUTE ...

Page 19: ...e you selected with EASY SET UP Before you start Turn on the VCR and the TV Set the TV to the video channel EXECUTE MENU CURSOR 1 Press MENU then press CURSOR to move the cursor I to LANGUAGE and press EXECUTE 2 Press CURSOR to highlight the desired language then press EXECUTE MENU CURSOR EXECUTE CURSOR EXECUTE ...

Page 20: ...rn on the VCR and the TV Set the TV to the video channel MENU EXECUTE CURSOR 1 Press MENU then press CURSOR to move the cursor I to TUNER PRESET and press EXECUTE 2 Press CURSOR to move the cursor I to NORMAL CATV then highlight NORM To preset CATV channels highlight CATV 3 Press CURSOR to move the cursor I to CHANNEL SET PROG MENU CURSOR EXECUTE CURSOR CURSOR continued ...

Page 21: ...ds on the TV screen Press CURSOR repeatedly until the channel you want is displayed Please refer to the channel chart on page 15 If you know the number of the channel you want press the programme number buttons For example for channel 43 first press 4 and then press 3 6 To allocate another channel to another programme position repeat steps 4 and 5 7 Press EXECUTE Selected programme position PROG C...

Page 22: ...ally the Auto Fine Tuning AFT function automatically tunes in channels clearly If however the picture is not clear you may also use the manual tuning function 1 Press PROG to select the programme number for which you cannot obtain a clear picture 2 Press MENU then select TUNER PRESET and press EXECUTE 3 Select FINE TUNING The fine tuning meter appears 4 Press CURSOR to get a clearer picture then p...

Page 23: ...CURSOR Manual setup Setting up G CODE G CODE is a feature that simplifies programming the VCR to make timer recordings To use G CODE each programme position needs to be matched with its G CODE guide channel If the guide channels were not preset in the EASY SET UP procedure you need to set them manually To get the guide channel numbers look in the programme guide for your area that features G CODE ...

Page 24: ...CURSOR repeatedly 3 Press CURSOR twice to highlight the guide channel column 4 Press CURSOR to select the guide channel number assigned in the programme guide 5 Press CURSOR to confirm the setting 6 To set the guide channel of another station repeat steps 2 to 5 If you want to change the programme positions of the stations proceed to step 2 of Manual setup Changing programme positions on page 25 7...

Page 25: ...nnel number displayed beside CHANNEL SET is used for receiving all satellite broadcasts from the satellite tuner 5 Press PROG to select another programme position for another satellite channel and press the programme number buttons to enter the same channel number as the one displayed in step 4 Repeat this step for all satellite channels 6 Set the guide channel number for each programme position a...

Page 26: ...NU CURSOR EXECUTE MENU CURSOR EXECUTE CURSOR CURSOR 1 Press MENU then press CURSOR to move the cursor I to SET UP CH AND G CODE and press EXECUTE When using the EASY SET UP procedure skip this step 2 Press CURSOR to move the cursor I to the row on which you want to change the programme position then press CURSOR To display other pages for programme positions 6 to 60 press CURSOR repeatedly 3 Press...

Page 27: ...XECUTE 4 Press CURSOR to confirm the setting The two rows exchange the positions 5 To change the programme position of another station repeat steps 2 to 4 6 Press EXECUTE Manual setup Changing programme positions continued ...

Page 28: ...u start Turn on the VCR and the TV Set the TV to the video channel 1 Press MENU then press CURSOR to move the cursor I to CLOCK SET and press EXECUTE When using the EASY SET UP procedure skip this step 2 Press CURSOR to set the day The day of the week is set automatically 3 Press CURSOR to highlight the month and set the month using CURSOR MENU EXECUTE CURSOR MENU CURSOR EXECUTE CURSOR CURSOR cont...

Page 29: ...o select the digits 5 Press EXECUTE to start the clock Tip To change the digits during setting press CURSOR to return to the item to be changed and select the digits using CURSOR Note The menu disappears automatically if you don t proceed for more than a few minutes CURSOR EXECUTE Manual setup Setting the clock continued ...

Page 30: ... the video channel 2 Press either Video8 or VHS whichever you want to play back the tape 3 Insert a tape The unit turns on automatically The tape starts playing automatically if its safety tab has been removed VHS deck only 4 Press ÆPLAY When the tape reaches the end it will rewind automatically VHS Video8 continued HI SPEED REW TAPE RETURN COUNTER RESET ...

Page 31: ...nd later press COUNTER RESET The counter in the display window resets to 0H00M00S Search for the point afterwards by referring to the counter To display the counter on the TV screen press DISPLAY Notes The counter resets to 0H00M00S whenever a tape is reinserted The counter stops counting when it comes to a portion with no recording If you have connected your TV to your VCR using the EURO AV cable...

Page 32: ...decoder turn it on 2 Press either Video8 or VHS for the deck you want to use 3 Insert a VHS tape with its safety tab in place or an 8 mm tape with the safety switch slid back so that the red portion does not show 4 Press PROG to select the programme position you want to record COUNTER REMAIN continued DISPLAY Video8 VHS TAPE SELECT VHS deck only PROG SP VTR SP ...

Page 33: ...ess DISPLAY The white bar indicates the approximate length of tape remaining With the display on press COUNTER REMAIN to check the remaining time Each time you press COUNTER REMAIN the time counter and the remaining time appear alternately The remaining time also appears in the display window When you use the tape with more than 3 hour recording set TAPE SELECT according to the tape type VHS deck ...

Page 34: ... position on the TV Tosavear ecor ding 8 mm tapes Video tapes have a safety switch to protect against accidental recording To prevent accidental erasure of a recording slide out the switch on the cassette so that the red portion is visible A tape with its safety switch in this position ejects if you try to record on it To re record on a tape slide the switch so that the red portion is not visible ...

Page 35: ... slide the switch of the 8 mm tape so that the red portion is not visible When the tape comes to an end the VCR automatically rewinds the tape to the beginning Recording TV programmes continued VHS tape Tape type E 300 E 240 E 180 E 120 E 60 If you use types other than those listed above the remaining tape length may not be displayed correctly Maximum recording playback time SP 5 hrs 4 hrs 3 hrs 2...

Page 36: ...programmes at a time Befor eyoustar t Check that the VCR clock is set to the correct time Insert a VHS tape with its safety tab in place or an 8mm tape with the safety switch slid so that the red portion does not show Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel Set the guide channels page 22 When using a decoder or a satellite tuner tu...

Page 37: ...rogramme position and tape speed appear on the TV screen If you want to turn on the VPS PDC function see Timer recording with VPS PDC signals on page 40 If the information is not correct press TIMER CLEAR to cancel the setting 7 To enter another setting repeat steps 2 to 6 8 Press TIMER REC ON OFF to turn off the VCR The TIMER REC indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for r...

Page 38: ...o press TIMER REC ON OFF to reset the VCR after using the VCR You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording Reset the counter Display tape information on the TV screen Check the timer settings Watch another TV programme Tip To cancel the procedure press G CODE before pressing SET Notes If the VCR beeps repeatedly this means that The G CODE number is incorrect ONCE DAILY or WEEKLY ...

Page 39: ... You can preset up to eight programmes at a time Befor eyoustar t Check that the VCR clock is set to the correct time Insert a VHS tape with its safety tab in place or an 8 mm tape with the safety switch slid so that the red portion does not show Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel When using a decoder or a satellite tuner turn...

Page 40: ... For details see Timer recording with VPS PDC signals on the next page To record from other sources connected to the LINE 1 TV or the LINE 2 IN jacks press INPUT SELECT to display L1 or L2 in the PROG position 4 Press CURSOR to confirm the setting The cursor I appears at the top of the line To enter another setting move the cursor to the next line and repeat step 3 5 Press EXECUTE 6 Press TIMER RE...

Page 41: ...uttons To set the tape speed you can also use TAPE SPEED VHS deck only Notes If you record TV programmes which is not with VPS PDC signals using the timer and VPS PDC function your timer recordings may not be made correctly When setting the timer with VPS PDC signals enter the start and stop times exactly as indicated in the TV programme guide otherwise the VPS PDC function won t work If the VPS P...

Page 42: ...d r ewind Viewthepictur eduringfast forwardorrewind Skipascene Rewind and start play Operation During stop pr ess FF or 0 REW During fast for ward hold FF down During r ewind hold 0 REW down During playback pr ess SKIP Pressing once skips about 30 seconds During stop hold 0 REW on the VCR and pr ess ÆPLA Y on the VCR FF 0 REW continued ...

Page 43: ...inginslowmotion Bandsappearatthetoporbottomwhilepausing Thepictureshakeswhilepausing Notes Theplaybacksoundismutedduringtheseoperations In the LP mode noise may appear or ther e may be no colour Thecolourofthepictur emaynotber eproducednor mallywhileplayingbackatape atvariousspeedsorpausing Tapes r ecorded in the LP mode on other VCRs can be played back on this VCR but thepictur equalitycannotbegu...

Page 44: ... set the duration Eachpressadvancesthetimeinincr ementsof30minutes Thedurationdecr easesminutebyminuteto0 00 thentheVCRstops recordingandtur nsof fautomatically Toextendtheduration Press QUICK TIMER r epeatedly to set to the new duration Tostopr ecor ding To stop the VCR while r ecording press TIMER REC ON OFF Tip Youcanalsosetthequicktimerandstar trecordingduringthestopmode QUICK TIMER VHS deck 8...

Page 45: ...tor ecording standby 5 Press CURSOR to select the setting you want to change or cancel To change the setting pr ess CURSOR to highlight the item you want to change and pr ess CURSOR to r eset it To cancel the VPS PDC function tur n of f the V Pindicator Then press CURSOR repeatedly until the cursor I appears at the topoftheline To cancel the setting pr ess TIMER CLEAR 6 Press EXECUTE If any settin...

Page 46: ...sfirsthaspriorityandthesecondpr ogramme startsrecordingonlyafterthefirstpr ogrammehasfinished Ifthe programmesstar tatthesametime thepr ogrammelistedfirstinthemenu haspriority Programme 1 Programme 2 Programme 1 Programme 2 20 seconds will be cut off Will be cut off 20 seconds ...

Page 47: ...ITOR to select the sound you want Stereo programme To listen to Stereo Standar dsound On screen display STEREO No indicator Display window STEREO No indicator In ZWEITON German stereo system SLV T2000MN only This VCR automatically receives and r ecords ster eo and bilingual programmes based on the ZWEITON system When a ster eo or bilingual programme is r eceived the STEREO or MAIN L indicator appe...

Page 48: ...aural VHS deck only To listen to Stereo Leftchannel Rightchannel Standar dsound Usually the main sound monaural VHS deck only Bilingual programmes 8 mm tape To listen to Main Sub Main and sub On screen display MAIN SUB MAIN SUB Display window MAIN L SUB R MAIN L SUB R To listen to Main Sub Main and sub Standar dsound On screen display L C H RCH STEREO No indication Display window MAIN L SUB R MAIN...

Page 49: ... to OFF How sound is recorded on a video tape This VCR r ecords sound onto two dif ferent tracks High fidelity sound usuallyster eo isr ecordedontothemaintrack VHStape orthestandar d AFM track 8 mm tape along with the pictur e Monaural sound is recordedontothenor malaudiotrackalongtheedgeofthetape VHStape 8mmtape VHStape Normal audio track Standard monaural sound Main track Hi fi sound and video s...

Page 50: ... Insert an indexed tape into the VCR 2 Press INDEX SEARCH r epeatedly to specify how many indexsignalsaheadorbehindyouwanttosear ch To sear ch ahead pr ess INDEX SEARCH To sear ch backwar ds press INDEX SEARCH The VCR starts sear ching and the index numberontheTVscr eencountsdowntozer o Playbackstar tsautomaticallyfr omthatpoint Tostopsear ching Press p STOP Note Noindexsignalwillbeaddedwhenr ecor...

Page 51: ... OPC indicator in the display window lit OPCplayback The OPC function automatically works on all types of tapes including r ental tapesandtapesthatwer enotr ecordedwithOPC OPCrecor ding Wheneveryouinser tatapeandfirststar trecording theVCRadjuststothe tape using the OPC function the OPC indicator flashes rapidly This adjustmentisr etaineduntilthetapeisejected TodeactivatetheOPC Press MENU and sele...

Page 52: ...ed OFF when you do not wish to use the NICAM system and when recordingan8mmstandar dsound Fordetails seepage46 ON to dim the VCR display OFFtobrightenit ON if you have connected the VCR to your TV using only the aerial cable OFF if you have connected the VCR to your TV using the EURO A V S orAVcable NORM when using a EURO A V cable S when using a EURO A V cable connected to a TV with an S connecti...

Page 53: ... the VHS deck The AUDIO MONITOR button becomes inoperable OFF to select the sound using the AUDIO MONITOR button when selected the VHS deck ONtoactivatetheOPC OptimumPictur eControl whenselectedthe VHS deck OFFtodeactivateit Fordetails seepage50 Changing menu options continued Menu option VHS AUDIO MIX VHS OPC ...

Page 54: ...kthatisnotinther ecording mode 2 Usetheselecteddeck Using one deck while the other is standing by for timer recording or proceeding timer recording 1 Press Video8 or VHS to select the deck that is not in use 2 Usetheselecteddeck Whileonedeckisstandingbyfortimerr ecordingorpr oceedingtimer recording theotherdeckcanonlyplaybackar ecordedtapeandr ecordthe lineinputsour ce Note Youcannotr ecordtwoTVpr...

Page 55: ...nd ejects them And then the power turns off automatically Tostopediting Press the p STOP button Notes When editing from VHS tape to 8 mm tape note the following If editing is proceeding with a VHS tape that you have recorded the tape may be automatically ejected In this case check the safety tab If the tab is removed cover the tab hole with adhesive tape and after recording remove the tape to prot...

Page 56: ...ach pressing of the button changes as follows Video8 VHS means that the recording is made from the 8 mm tape to the VHS tape Video8 VHS means that the recording is made from the VHS to the 8 mm tape 4 Press EDIT STANDBY START The playback deck enters the playback pause mode and the recording deck enters the recording pause mode The indicator above the button flashes 5 Press EDIT STANDBY START agai...

Page 57: ...recorded the tape may be automatically ejected In this case check the safety tab If the tab is removed cover the tab hole with adhesive tape and after recording remove the tape to protect the recording Make sure of the direction for recording so that you won t accidentally erase an important recording If the safety switch on the 8 mm tape to be used as an original tape is slid out so that the red ...

Page 58: ... Insert the source tape into the stereo system or the playback VCR Search for the point to start playback and set it to playback pause 2 Press VHS to select the VHS deck 3 Insert a prerecorded tape with its safety tab in place into this recording VCR Search for the end of the section to be replaced and press P PAUSE 4 Press COUNTER RESET on this VCR to reset the counter to 0H00M00S 5 Rewind the pr...

Page 59: ...Press the p STOP buttons on this VCR and the stereo system or other VCR Tolistentoboththehi fiandnor malaudio Set VHS AUDIO MIX to ON in the SET UP MENU page 52 Use this feature to listen to dubbed audio over the original hi fi audio When VHS AUDIO MIX is set to ON the AUDIO MONITOR button does not function Remember to reset VHS AUDIO MIX to OFF after playing the tape Audio dubbing VHS deck only c...

Page 60: ...on another VCR S video cable supplied Audio video cable supplied S VIDEO Other VCR Player S VIDEO OUT LINE OUT Other VCR Recorder LINE OUT S VIDEO Signal flow This unit Recorder TV LINE 2 IN This unit Player TV Signal flow S video cable supplied Audio video cable supplied LINE IN S VIDEO IN continued ...

Page 61: ...ording on this VCR Befor eyoustar tediting Press INPUT SELECT to display L2 in the display window Press TAPE SPEED to select the recording tape speed SP LP VHS deck only If the other playback VCR has an EDIT function set it to ON 1 Insert the source tape into the other playback VCR Search for the point to start playback and set it to playback pause 2 Insert a tape for recording into this recording...

Page 62: ...ake your editing more precise release the VCRs from pause by pressing P PAUSE buttons on the VCRs not on the remote comander To cut out unwanted events while editing press P PAUSE on this VCR when an unwanted event begins When it ends press P PAUSE again to resume recording ...

Page 63: ...nd leave the VCR to dr y foroveronehour The clock stops if the VCR is disconnected fr om the mainsformor ethanonehour Resettheclock and timer Make sure the TV is set to the video channel If you areusingamonitor setittovideoinput If the VCR is connected to the TV only with the aerial cable make sur e that the RF MODULATOR option in the SET UP MENU is set to ON Adjust the tracking with the 4TRACKING...

Page 64: ...set the RF MODULA TOR option in the SET UP MENU is set to ON ThesafetytaboftheVHStapehasbeenr emoved To recordonthistape coverthetabhole CheckthatthesafetytaboftheVHShasnotbeen removed orthatthesafetyswitchofthe8mmtape hasnotbeenslidtoshowther edpor tion Makesurethetapeisnotatitsend Select the cor rect sour ce with the INPUT SELECT button Selectapr ogrammepositionwhenr ecording TV programmes selec...

Page 65: ...ecommanderwith newonesiftheyar eweak Set COMMAND MODE selectors on both the VCR and theremotecommandertothesamepositions Make sur e the TV VIDEO remote contr ol switch is setcor rectly Therecordingconditionofthetapeisver ypoorand trackingcannotbeadjusted Set your TV s code number The code number r esets to 01whenyour eplacethebatteriesofther emote commander Cleanthecabinet panelandcontr olswithadr...

Page 66: ...tape either H or standar d h Whenplayingback thisVCRalsoautomaticallydetectsthetapespeed either SP or LP the tape was r ecorded in Savingar ecor ding Slideouttheswitchonthecassettesothatther edcolourappears Tore recordonthecassette slidetheswitchback Notes H recording or playback can only be done using a H tape Youcannotmake H formatrecordingsonstandar d h tapes Tape type H tape Standar d h tape R...

Page 67: ...o S05 S1 to S41 RF output signal UHF channels 28 to 69 Aerial out 75 ohm asymmetrical aerial socket Inputs and outputs LINE 1 TV 21 pin Video input pin 20 Audio input pins 2 and 6 Video output pin 19 Audio output pins 1 and 3 DECODER 21 pin Video input pin 20 Audio input pins 2 and 6 LINE 2 IN S VIDEO 4 pin mini DIN Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative C 0 3 Vp p colour burst 75 ohms unbalanc...

Page 68: ...TOP button 30 P PAUSE button 30 0 REW button 30 FF button 30 LINE 2 IN VIDEO AUDIO L R jacks 59 LINE 2 S VIDEO connector 59 Remotesensor 5 1 ON ST ANDBY switch indicator 12 2 8 mm 6EJECT button 30 3 High speed r ewind V ideo8 button 30 4 8mmtapecompartment 5 DUBBING V ideo8 VHS buttons 54 6 VHStapecompartment 7 VHS 6 EJECT button 30 continued 1 4 2 3 5 6 7 0 9 8 ...

Page 69: ...n 29 6 PROGRAM buttons 13 7 TAPE SELECT switch VHS deck only 32 8 REC button 32 9 TIMER REC ON OFF button 36 QUICK TIMER button 43 TAPE SPEED SP LP VHS button 32 RF CH button 12 EASY SET UP button 14 EDIT STOP button 56 EDIT STANDBY START button 55 EDIT ON DIR OFF button 55 ƒ COMMAND MODE switch 12 Index to parts and controls continued 1 3 4 2 5 6 ƒ 9 8 7 0 ...

Page 70: ...formation Rear panel 1 AERIAL OUT connector 9 2 LINE 1 TV connector 10 3 DECODER connector 4 AC IN connector 9 5 LINE OUT AUDIO VIDEO jacks 10 LINE OUT S VIDEO connector 11 6 AERIAL IN connector 9 continued 1 2 3 4 6 5 ...

Page 71: ...ideo8indicator 7 VPS PDC indicator 40 8 VHS indicator 9 MAIN L SUB R indicator 46 STEREO indicator 46 OPC indicator 50 VHS speed indicator 32 VHS tape indicator Channelindicator 31 NICAM indicator 46 RF indicator 12 ƒ Clock quick timer remaining time 43 Time counter clock 30 STEREO OPC SP LP NICAM VHS VTR SP LP video8 VPS PDC DEW REMAIN MAIN L SUB R H M S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ƒ RF ...

Page 72: ...h 5 3 V TV T eletext buttons 6 4 COUNTER RESET button 30 5 TAPE RETURN button 30 6 Programmenumberbuttons 6 35 7 ten s digit button 34 8 SETbutton 36 9 HI SPEED REW V ideo8 button 30 FF button 30 0 REW button 30 CLICK SHUTTLE ring 42 ÆPLA Y button 29 p STOP button 30 continued 1 2 7 9 0 8 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 73: ...tch 6 ƒ AUDIO MONITOR button 6 47 DISPLA Y button 6 WIDE button for TV 8 TV VIDEO button 6 COUNTER REMAIN button 32 INPUT SELECT button 34 57 G CODE button 35 PROG buttons 6 13 Teletext page access buttons for TV VOL buttons for TV 6 Video8 button 29 ƒ SKIP button 41 VHS button 29 P PAUSE button 30 ƒ ƒ ...

Page 74: ...H buttons 49 5 COUNTER RESET button 30 6 TAPE RETURN button 30 7 EDIT buttons 55 ON DIR OFF button STANDBY ST ART button STOPbutton 8 TIMER REC ON OFF button 36 9 TIMER CLEAR button 36 AUDIO DUB VHS button 57 V TV T eletext buttons 6 PROG buttons 6 Teletext page access buttons for TV INPUT SELECT button 34 57 rREC button 32 TAPE SPEED SP LP VHS button 32 COUNTER REMAIN button 32 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ...

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