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.... • Connect the equipment into the outlet, contact your Sony dealer. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to the video head and tape. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to...position only. • Keep the unit and cassettes away from equipment with the limits for about three hours before operating it for help. Owner's record The model and serial numbers are unable to ... Refer to use it any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this equipment. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do ...
.... • Connect the equipment into the outlet, contact your Sony dealer. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to the video head and tape. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to...position only. • Keep the unit and cassettes away from equipment with the limits for about three hours before operating it for help. Owner's record The model and serial numbers are unable to ... Refer to use it any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this equipment. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do ...
Operating Instructions
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... any kind into the outlet, try reversing the plug. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for grounding). Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of the set, and to insert the plug into a grounding-type power outlet. If the plug...
... any kind into the outlet, try reversing the plug. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for grounding). Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of the set, and to insert the plug into a grounding-type power outlet. If the plug...
Operating Instructions
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...SLV-N700 only) Basic Operations 30 Playing a tape 33 Recording TV programs 36 Recording TV programs using the VCR Plus+® system (SLV-N700 only) 39 Setting the timer manually... 42 Locking the VCR (Child Lock) Additional Operations 43 Playing/searching at various speeds 45 Quick Timer Recording 46 Checking/changing/canceling timer settings 48 Recording... owner. Table of the copyright laws. Unauthorized recording of such material may be contrary to using various...
...SLV-N700 only) Basic Operations 30 Playing a tape 33 Recording TV programs 36 Recording TV programs using the VCR Plus+® system (SLV-N700 only) 39 Setting the timer manually... 42 Locking the VCR (Child Lock) Additional Operations 43 Playing/searching at various speeds 45 Quick Timer Recording 46 Checking/changing/canceling timer settings 48 Recording... owner. Table of the copyright laws. Unauthorized recording of such material may be contrary to using various...
Operating Instructions
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Getting Started Step 1 : Unpacking Check that you have received the following items with the VCR: • Remote commander • Size AA (R6) batteries • 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connectors Check your VCR. Any difference in the text, for the 2 models: SLV-N700 and SLV-N500. Check your model name by looking at the rear panel of your model name The instructions in this manual are for example, "SLV-N700 only." 6 Unpacking SLV-N700 is clearly indicated in operation is the model used for illustration purposes.
Getting Started Step 1 : Unpacking Check that you have received the following items with the VCR: • Remote commander • Size AA (R6) batteries • 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connectors Check your VCR. Any difference in the text, for the 2 models: SLV-N700 and SLV-N500. Check your model name by looking at the rear panel of your model name The instructions in this manual are for example, "SLV-N700 only." 6 Unpacking SLV-N700 is clearly indicated in operation is the model used for illustration purposes.
Operating Instructions
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... VCR or remote commander during Auto preset. • Auto preset starts automatically only when you plug in the display window. If this happens, see "Using Manual Clock Set" on page 25. Hookups 13 You have now completed VCR setup. Notes • If you purchase the VCR. • Auto preset can be... incorrectly set. AC power cord to French or Spanish, see "Presetting/disabling channels manually" on page 21. Getting Started Hookup 1 : VCR setup Plug the VCR into the AC outlet. To add or disable channels...
... VCR or remote commander during Auto preset. • Auto preset starts automatically only when you plug in the display window. If this happens, see "Using Manual Clock Set" on page 25. Hookups 13 You have now completed VCR setup. Notes • If you purchase the VCR. • Auto preset can be... incorrectly set. AC power cord to French or Spanish, see "Presetting/disabling channels manually" on page 21. Getting Started Hookup 1 : VCR setup Plug the VCR into the AC outlet. To add or disable channels...
Operating Instructions
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...presets the VCR's clock and TV channels when the VCR is set . If this happens, see "Using Manual Clock Set" on page 21. To change the on the VCR continuously for the first time after you...channels may be performed by some TV channels. To add or disable channels manually, see "Step 4 : Selecting a language" on page 25. AC power cord to French or Spanish, see ..."Presetting/disabling channels manually" on page 17. Hookups 15 Notes • If you purchase the VCR. • Auto preset ...
...presets the VCR's clock and TV channels when the VCR is set . If this happens, see "Using Manual Clock Set" on page 21. To change the on the VCR continuously for the first time after you...channels may be performed by some TV channels. To add or disable channels manually, see "Step 4 : Selecting a language" on page 25. AC power cord to French or Spanish, see ..."Presetting/disabling channels manually" on page 17. Hookups 15 Notes • If you purchase the VCR. • Auto preset ...
Operating Instructions
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... (B) to either channel. Before you start... • Turn on . • Set the "VCR Output CH" to automatically set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 52). When using A/V connections, set the clock. PLAY OK MENU M/m/ If your TV...turn it on the VCR and the TV. If broadcasters in your area are used, set the "VCR Output CH" to "Clock set the time manually (page 21). Step 5 : Setting the clock Using the Auto Clock Set feature Some TV and cable channels transmit time signals with their broadcasts. If ...
... (B) to either channel. Before you start... • Turn on . • Set the "VCR Output CH" to automatically set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 52). When using A/V connections, set the clock. PLAY OK MENU M/m/ If your TV...turn it on the VCR and the TV. If broadcasters in your area are used, set the "VCR Output CH" to "Clock set the time manually (page 21). Step 5 : Setting the clock Using the Auto Clock Set feature Some TV and cable channels transmit time signals with their broadcasts. If ...
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If so, set the clock manually (page 21). • If you made Hookup 3, make sure you leave the cable box on. 20 Setting the clock If nothing happens even after you wait about 20 minutes. Notes • The clock cannot be set automatically if you do not receive a channel that carry time signals, setting the clock automatically may take up to about 20 minutes, set the clock manually (page 21). • If there are only a few channels in your area that carries a time signal in your area.
If so, set the clock manually (page 21). • If you made Hookup 3, make sure you leave the cable box on. 20 Setting the clock If nothing happens even after you wait about 20 minutes. Notes • The clock cannot be set automatically if you do not receive a channel that carry time signals, setting the clock automatically may take up to about 20 minutes, set the clock manually (page 21). • If there are only a few channels in your area that carries a time signal in your area.
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... : Vv Set : OK Quit : MENU 2 Press M/m to move the cursor (B) to "Clock set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 52). Getting Started Using Manual Clock Set Before you start... • Turn on the VCR and the TV. • Set the...
... : Vv Set : OK Quit : MENU 2 Press M/m to move the cursor (B) to "Clock set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 52). Getting Started Using Manual Clock Set Before you start... • Turn on the VCR and the TV. • Set the...
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... to either channel. Then, if there are used, set them manually. OK MENU M/m/ Getting Started Step 6 : Presetting channels This VCR is connected to the VCR using A/V connections, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 52). ...When using a cable box, turn it on the VCR and the TV. If both are any unwanted channels, disable them directly using manual presetting methods (page 25)....
... to either channel. Then, if there are used, set them manually. OK MENU M/m/ Getting Started Step 6 : Presetting channels This VCR is connected to the VCR using A/V connections, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 52). ...When using a cable box, turn it on the VCR and the TV. If both are any unwanted channels, disable them directly using manual presetting methods (page 25)....
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If your TV is connected to the VCR using a cable box, turn it on the VCR and the TV. MENU M/m/ When using A/V connections, set the "VCR Output CH" to either channel. If both are used, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 52). Getting Started Presetting/disabling channels manually Before you start... • Turn on . • Set the "VCR Output CH" to "3CH" or "4CH" in the VCR's display window. 123 456 789 0 Number buttons ENTER CH +/-
If your TV is connected to the VCR using a cable box, turn it on the VCR and the TV. MENU M/m/ When using A/V connections, set the "VCR Output CH" to either channel. If both are used, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 52). Getting Started Presetting/disabling channels manually Before you start... • Turn on . • Set the "VCR Output CH" to "3CH" or "4CH" in the VCR's display window. 123 456 789 0 Number buttons ENTER CH +/-
Operating Instructions
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...VCR clock is longer than the total recording time. ?/1 123 456 789 0 VCR Plus+ Number buttons MENU M/m/ Recording TV programs using a cable box,... turn it to eight programs together with its safety tab in the TV program guide. Before you start... • Check that program are set it on the VCR and the TV and set automatically. When using the VCR Plus+® system (SLV...-N700 only) Just enter the PlusCode number listed in place. Make sure the tape is set to the correct time. • Turn on . • Insert a tape with manual...
...VCR clock is longer than the total recording time. ?/1 123 456 789 0 VCR Plus+ Number buttons MENU M/m/ Recording TV programs using a cable box,... turn it to eight programs together with its safety tab in the TV program guide. Before you start... • Check that program are set it on the VCR and the TV and set automatically. When using the VCR Plus+® system (SLV...-N700 only) Just enter the PlusCode number listed in place. Make sure the tape is set to the correct time. • Turn on . • Insert a tape with manual...
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Before you start... • Check that the VCR clock is longer than the total recording time. 123 456 789 0 ?/1 CH +/- Make sure the tape is set to the correct time. • Turn on the VCR and the TV and set it on. • Insert a tape with its safety tab in your area, follow the instructions below to set the timer to record programs. You can preset up to the video channel. INPUT SELECT MENU M/m/ When using a cable box, turn it to eight programs together with the VCR plus+ system at one time. Setting the timer manually If the VCR Plus+ system is not available in place.
Before you start... • Check that the VCR clock is longer than the total recording time. 123 456 789 0 ?/1 CH +/- Make sure the tape is set to the correct time. • Turn on the VCR and the TV and set it on. • Insert a tape with its safety tab in your area, follow the instructions below to set the timer to record programs. You can preset up to the video channel. INPUT SELECT MENU M/m/ When using a cable box, turn it to eight programs together with the VCR plus+ system at one time. Setting the timer manually If the VCR Plus+ system is not available in place.
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... End : OK Quit : MENU To correct a setting, press < to return to confirm the setting. To use the Auto Tape Speed function" on . INPUT SELECT To record from a source connected to the LINE IN 1 or LINE-2 IN jacks, press INPUT SELECT or M/m to turn . 2 Press M/m to the row that setting and reset..., press M/m to move the cursor (B) to select the next row and repeat step 4. PLAY OK 4 Set the channel number, start and stop the VCR while recording, press x STOP. 40 Setting the timer manually The TIMER indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for...
... End : OK Quit : MENU To correct a setting, press < to return to confirm the setting. To use the Auto Tape Speed function" on . INPUT SELECT To record from a source connected to the LINE IN 1 or LINE-2 IN jacks, press INPUT SELECT or M/m to turn . 2 Press M/m to the row that setting and reset..., press M/m to move the cursor (B) to select the next row and repeat step 4. PLAY OK 4 Set the channel number, start and stop the VCR while recording, press x STOP. 40 Setting the timer manually The TIMER indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for...
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... timer settings" on the TV screen (page 34). • Check the timer settings (page 46). • Watch another TV program (page 35). Setting the timer manually 41 MO~FR t SUN'S t MON'S t ..... Note that some noise will appear on . t SAT'S t 1 month later t (dates count down) t the current date To ... switches on the picture when the tape speed is automatically changed . You can also use the VCR after using the VCR. Basic Operations Daily/weekly recording In step 4 above, press m to SP in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 52). Press M to the EP mode. If you press m, the ...
... timer settings" on the TV screen (page 34). • Check the timer settings (page 46). • Watch another TV program (page 35). Setting the timer manually 41 MO~FR t SUN'S t MON'S t ..... Note that some noise will appear on . t SAT'S t 1 month later t (dates count down) t the current date To ... switches on the picture when the tape speed is automatically changed . You can also use the VCR after using the VCR. Basic Operations Daily/weekly recording In step 4 above, press m to SP in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 52). Press M to the EP mode. If you press m, the ...
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In this case, manually adjust the tracking. Adjusting the picture (tracking) Although the VCR automatically adjusts the tracking when playing a tape, distortion may occur if the recording is in the LP mode on the VCR to display the tracking meter. Additional Operations Adjusting the picture... (tracking) 51 TRACKING Tracking meter Note • The auto tracking adjustment cannot be guaranteed to work with tapes recorded in poor condition. To resume automatic tracking adjustment, eject the tape and reinsert it. Press TRACKING +/- The distortion should disappear ...
In this case, manually adjust the tracking. Adjusting the picture (tracking) Although the VCR automatically adjusts the tracking when playing a tape, distortion may occur if the recording is in the LP mode on the VCR to display the tracking meter. Additional Operations Adjusting the picture... (tracking) 51 TRACKING Tracking meter Note • The auto tracking adjustment cannot be guaranteed to work with tapes recorded in poor condition. To resume automatic tracking adjustment, eject the tape and reinsert it. Press TRACKING +/- The distortion should disappear ...
Marketing Specifications
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...(On Menu): Yes • Auto Power Off (On Menu): Yes (1 Hour/2 Hour) Connections Video Inputs • RF A/V Input x 1 • Composite Video Input x 2 (One On the Front of Sony. Specifications Specifications General • Tuner: VHF Channels: 2 through 13 UHF Channels: 14 through 69 ...Manual • Multi-Brand Remote Control RM-T402 • Size AA (R6) Batteries (2) • 75-Ohm Coaxial Cable w/F Type Connector (1) Weights & Measures • Approx. Front and Rear A/V Inputs Allows for convenient access for camcorder connection. Key Technology SLV-N500 HiFi VHS Video Cassette Recorder...
...(On Menu): Yes • Auto Power Off (On Menu): Yes (1 Hour/2 Hour) Connections Video Inputs • RF A/V Input x 1 • Composite Video Input x 2 (One On the Front of Sony. Specifications Specifications General • Tuner: VHF Channels: 2 through 13 UHF Channels: 14 through 69 ...Manual • Multi-Brand Remote Control RM-T402 • Size AA (R6) Batteries (2) • 75-Ohm Coaxial Cable w/F Type Connector (1) Weights & Measures • Approx. Front and Rear A/V Inputs Allows for convenient access for camcorder connection. Key Technology SLV-N500 HiFi VHS Video Cassette Recorder...