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... changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. It is...position only. • Keep the unit and cassettes away from that may condense inside the VCR ... pursuant to use this product. If you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this polarized AC plug with strong magnets, such ...unit. • If the unit is connected to the video head and tape. When you first install the unit,...harmful interference in the literature accompanying the appliance. Owner's record The model and serial numbers are designed to comply with ...
... changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. It is...position only. • Keep the unit and cassettes away from that may condense inside the VCR ... pursuant to use this product. If you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this polarized AC plug with strong magnets, such ...unit. • If the unit is connected to the video head and tape. When you first install the unit,...harmful interference in the literature accompanying the appliance. Owner's record The model and serial numbers are designed to comply with ...
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... you are provided for grounding). This is a safety feature. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for future reference. Use a cloth lightly dampened with care. Accessories Do not place the set . An appliance and cart combination should still fail to fit...
... you are provided for grounding). This is a safety feature. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for future reference. Use a cloth lightly dampened with care. Accessories Do not place the set . An appliance and cart combination should still fail to fit...
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You have now completed VCR setup. To change the on-screen display language to French or Spanish, go to "Presetting/disabling channels manually" on the VCR or remote commander during Auto preset. AC power cord to "Step 6 :Presetting channels" on page 23. • Do not press ... the antenna connections are completed, the channels may be incorrectly set using a time signal provided by some TV channels. To add or disable channels manually, go to "Using Manual Clock Set" on page 17. If this happens, go to "Step 4: Selecting a language" on page 21. The VCR automatically presets the ...
You have now completed VCR setup. To change the on-screen display language to French or Spanish, go to "Presetting/disabling channels manually" on the VCR or remote commander during Auto preset. AC power cord to "Step 6 :Presetting channels" on page 23. • Do not press ... the antenna connections are completed, the channels may be incorrectly set using a time signal provided by some TV channels. To add or disable channels manually, go to "Using Manual Clock Set" on page 17. If this happens, go to "Step 4: Selecting a language" on page 21. The VCR automatically presets the ...
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... power cord to "Step 4: Selecting a language" on -screen display language to French or Spanish, go to "Using Manual Clock Set" on page 21. To add or disable channels manually, go to "Presetting/disabling channels manually" on the VCR or remote commander during Auto preset. Hookups 15 The clock is plugged into the AC...
... power cord to "Step 4: Selecting a language" on -screen display language to French or Spanish, go to "Using Manual Clock Set" on page 21. To add or disable channels manually, go to "Presetting/disabling channels manually" on the VCR or remote commander during Auto preset. Hookups 15 The clock is plugged into the AC...
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... of the VCR to 3 of 4, whichever channel is broadcasting a time signal. If your area is not used , set the switch to automatically set the time manually (page 21). If broadcasters in the VCR's display window. 1 MENU Press MENU. 2 Press M/m to move the cursor (B) to "Clock set the TV to... video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to the VCR using a cable box, turn it on. • Set the CH switch on the VCR and the TV. If both are not...
... of the VCR to 3 of 4, whichever channel is broadcasting a time signal. If your area is not used , set the switch to automatically set the time manually (page 21). If broadcasters in the VCR's display window. 1 MENU Press MENU. 2 Press M/m to move the cursor (B) to "Clock set the TV to... video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to the VCR using a cable box, turn it on. • Set the CH switch on the VCR and the TV. If both are not...
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If nothing happens even after you wait about 20 minutes, set the clock manually. • If you use Hookup 3, make sure you don't receive a channel that carries a time signal in your area. Notes • The clock cannot be set automatically if you leave the cable box on. 20 Setting the clock If so, set the clock manually (see page 21). • If there are only a few channels in your area that carry time signals, setting the clock automatically may take up to about 20 minutes.
If nothing happens even after you wait about 20 minutes, set the clock manually. • If you use Hookup 3, make sure you don't receive a channel that carries a time signal in your area. Notes • The clock cannot be set automatically if you leave the cable box on. 20 Setting the clock If so, set the clock manually (see page 21). • If there are only a few channels in your area that carry time signals, setting the clock automatically may take up to about 20 minutes.
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...not used , set the switch to 3 of 4, whichever channel is connected to the VCR using A/V connections, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to "Clock set Tuner preset Advanced options Language / Idioma / Langue Select : Vv Set : OK Quit : MENU 2 Press M/m... to move the cursor (B) to display the VCR indicator in the VCR's display window. MAIN MENU Timer set / check Clock set ," then press OK. If your area. PLAY OK CLOCK SET AUTO MANUAL...
...not used , set the switch to 3 of 4, whichever channel is connected to the VCR using A/V connections, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to "Clock set Tuner preset Advanced options Language / Idioma / Langue Select : Vv Set : OK Quit : MENU 2 Press M/m... to move the cursor (B) to display the VCR indicator in the VCR's display window. MAIN MENU Timer set / check Clock set ," then press OK. If your area. PLAY OK CLOCK SET AUTO MANUAL...
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... 50. Then, if there are used in your TV is connected to the VCR using manual presetting methods. If both are any unwanted channels, disable them directly using A/V connections, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in the VCR's display window. 1 MENU Press MENU. 2 Press...
... 50. Then, if there are used in your TV is connected to the VCR using manual presetting methods. If both are any unwanted channels, disable them directly using A/V connections, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in the VCR's display window. 1 MENU Press MENU. 2 Press...
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When using a cable box, turn it on. • Set the CH switch on the VCR and the TV. MENU M/m/ For details, see page 50. Getting Started Presetting/disabling channels manually Before you start... • Turn on the rear of the VCR to 3 of 4, whichever channel is connected to the VCR using A/V connections, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in your TV is not used , set the switch to either channel. If your area. If both are used in the VCR's display window. 123 456 789 0 Number buttons, ENTER CH +/-
When using a cable box, turn it on. • Set the CH switch on the VCR and the TV. MENU M/m/ For details, see page 50. Getting Started Presetting/disabling channels manually Before you start... • Turn on the rear of the VCR to 3 of 4, whichever channel is connected to the VCR using A/V connections, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in your TV is not used , set the switch to either channel. If your area. If both are used in the VCR's display window. 123 456 789 0 Number buttons, ENTER CH +/-
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To resume automatic tracking adjustment, eject the tape and reinsert it. Press TRACKING +/- on the VCR to work with tapes recorded in poor condition. In this case, manually adjust the tracking. The distortion should disappear as you press one of the two tracking buttons. TRACKING Tracking meter Note • The auto tracking ... to display the tracking meter. 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 other VCRs. 46 Adjusting the picture (tracking)
To resume automatic tracking adjustment, eject the tape and reinsert it. Press TRACKING +/- on the VCR to work with tapes recorded in poor condition. In this case, manually adjust the tracking. The distortion should disappear as you press one of the two tracking buttons. TRACKING Tracking meter Note • The auto tracking ... to display the tracking meter. 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 other VCRs. 46 Adjusting the picture (tracking)