Operating Instructions (SLVN750)
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...: Customer Information Service 115 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto, Ontario, M2H 3R6 SLV-N750 SLV-N650 © 2004 Sony Corporation To register your purchase of Mind Warranty Replacement service. 3-089-903-11 (1) US Video Cassette Recorder Operating Instructions For customers in Canada If this product, visit: www.sony.com/productregistration For all other product related questions please contact our...
...: Customer Information Service 115 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto, Ontario, M2H 3R6 SLV-N750 SLV-N650 © 2004 Sony Corporation To register your purchase of Mind Warranty Replacement service. 3-089-903-11 (1) US Video Cassette Recorder Operating Instructions For customers in Canada If this product, visit: www.sony.com/productregistration For all other product related questions please contact our...
Operating Instructions (SLVN750)
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...materials (curtains, draperies) that may be operated in a horizontal position only. • Keep the unit and cassettes away from equipment with liquids, such as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself...to alert the user to the presence of safety and will fit into the outlet, contact your Sony dealer. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT...cold to a warm location, moisture may condense inside the VCR and cause damage to the video head and tape. To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug, never by qualified personnel before ...
...materials (curtains, draperies) that may be operated in a horizontal position only. • Keep the unit and cassettes away from equipment with liquids, such as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself...to alert the user to the presence of safety and will fit into the outlet, contact your Sony dealer. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT...cold to a warm location, moisture may condense inside the VCR and cause damage to the video head and tape. To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug, never by qualified personnel before ...
Operating Instructions (SLVN750)
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... of contents Also, use of this recorder with cable television transmission may require authorization...the clock 24 Step 6 : Presetting channels Basic Operations 28 Playing a tape 31 Recording TV programs 34 Setting the timer 37 Locking the VCR (Child Lock) Additional Operations 38 Playing/searching ...at various speeds 40 Quick Timer Recording 41 Checking/changing/canceling timer settings 43 Recording stereo and bilingual programs 44 Searching using various functions ... Unauthorized recording of such material may be contrary to using the VCR Caution Television programs...
... of contents Also, use of this recorder with cable television transmission may require authorization...the clock 24 Step 6 : Presetting channels Basic Operations 28 Playing a tape 31 Recording TV programs 34 Setting the timer 37 Locking the VCR (Child Lock) Additional Operations 38 Playing/searching ...at various speeds 40 Quick Timer Recording 41 Checking/changing/canceling timer settings 43 Recording stereo and bilingual programs 44 Searching using various functions ... Unauthorized recording of such material may be contrary to using the VCR Caution Television programs...
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...until the positive (+) end clicks into position. Buttons on the batteries to operate your Sony TV. Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander on the remote commander marked with a dot (•) can use this VCR and a Sony TV. If the TV does not have the symbol near the remote sensor, this ...remote commander will not operate the TV. •TV / VIDEO Remote sensor To operate the VCR a Sony TV 123 456 Set •TV / VIDEO to operate this remote commander to VIDEO and point at the remote sensor at the VCR •TV and point at the remote...
...until the positive (+) end clicks into position. Buttons on the batteries to operate your Sony TV. Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander on the remote commander marked with a dot (•) can use this VCR and a Sony TV. If the TV does not have the symbol near the remote sensor, this ...remote commander will not operate the TV. •TV / VIDEO Remote sensor To operate the VCR a Sony TV 123 456 Set •TV / VIDEO to operate this remote commander to VIDEO and point at the remote sensor at the VCR •TV and point at the remote...
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...of batteries. • Do not leave the remote commander in the following table, set the appropriate manufacturer's code number. 1 Set •TV / VIDEO at the top of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage. • Do not use a new battery with an old... down ?/1, and enter your TV is preprogramed to control non-Sony TVs. Controlling other TVs with a dot (•) to control a Sony TV. If your TV's code number using the number buttons. To control the VCR, reset •TV / VIDEO to VIDEO. Getting Started Notes • With normal use, the batteries should...
...of batteries. • Do not leave the remote commander in the following table, set the appropriate manufacturer's code number. 1 Set •TV / VIDEO at the top of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage. • Do not use a new battery with an old... down ?/1, and enter your TV is preprogramed to control non-Sony TVs. Controlling other TVs with a dot (•) to control a Sony TV. If your TV's code number using the number buttons. To control the VCR, reset •TV / VIDEO to VIDEO. Getting Started Notes • With normal use, the batteries should...
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...be able to do so may cause picture distortion. • If your nearest Sony dealer or qualified technician. Then follow the instructions for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that it works best for audio/video (A/V) hookup. For an overview, refer to "Quick reference to use the accompanying... diagrams and procedures on the following instructions. After you have completed the setup, you used. To hook up your TV has audio/video inputs, refer to page 12 for you get started • Turn off the power to all equipment. • Do not connect the...
...be able to do so may cause picture distortion. • If your nearest Sony dealer or qualified technician. Then follow the instructions for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that it works best for audio/video (A/V) hookup. For an overview, refer to "Quick reference to use the accompanying... diagrams and procedures on the following instructions. After you have completed the setup, you used. To hook up your TV has audio/video inputs, refer to page 12 for you get started • Turn off the power to all equipment. • Do not connect the...
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... not have stereo jacks VCR LINE LINE OUT IN 1 AUDIO VIDEO TV IN VIDEO AUDIO Stereo receiver AUX IN Video cable (not supplied) Audio cable (not supplied) Notes • To play a tape in stereo, you must use your VCR to record programs, you finished setting up your TV does not have A/V... inputs, see the following pages for antenna or cable hookups. If you do not have made the connections shown on your stereo system. Audio/video (A/V) hookup If your TV has audio/video (A/V) input jacks, you...
... not have stereo jacks VCR LINE LINE OUT IN 1 AUDIO VIDEO TV IN VIDEO AUDIO Stereo receiver AUX IN Video cable (not supplied) Audio cable (not supplied) Notes • To play a tape in stereo, you must use your VCR to record programs, you finished setting up your TV does not have A/V... inputs, see the following pages for antenna or cable hookups. If you do not have made the connections shown on your stereo system. Audio/video (A/V) hookup If your TV has audio/video (A/V) input jacks, you...
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...; Set the "VCR Output CH" to "3CH" or "4CH" in the VCR's display window. OK MAIN MENU Timer set / check Clock set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to exit the menu. 18 Selecting a language
...; Set the "VCR Output CH" to "3CH" or "4CH" in the VCR's display window. OK MAIN MENU Timer set / check Clock set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to exit the menu. 18 Selecting a language
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... the time manually (page 22). 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 your TV is broadcasting a time signal. When using A/V connections, set the clock. The Auto Clock Set feature...
... the time manually (page 22). 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 your TV is broadcasting a time signal. When using A/V connections, set the clock. The Auto Clock Set feature...
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... : OK Set : Vv Quit : MENU 22 Setting the clock If your TV 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 47). If both are used, set ," then press OK. PLAY OK CLOCK SET...
... : OK Set : Vv Quit : MENU 22 Setting the clock If your TV 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 47). If both are used, set ," then press OK. PLAY OK CLOCK SET...
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... "4CH" in ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 47). Then, if there are used, set the "VCR Output CH" to preset, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in your TV is capable of receiving VHF channels 2 to 13, UHF channels 14 to 69 and unscrambled...
... "4CH" in ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 47). Then, if there are used, set the "VCR Output CH" to preset, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in your TV is capable of receiving VHF channels 2 to 13, UHF channels 14 to 69 and unscrambled...
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When using A/V connections, set the "VCR Output CH" to display the VCR indicator in ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 47). MENU M/m/ If your TV is connected to the VCR using a cable box, turn it on the VCR and the TV. 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 both are used, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to either channel.
When using A/V connections, set the "VCR Output CH" to display the VCR indicator in ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 47). MENU M/m/ If your TV is connected to the VCR using a cable box, turn it on the VCR and the TV. 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 both are used, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to either channel.
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The VCR turns on your TV and set it to the video channel. 2 Insert a tape. Basic Operations Playing a tape 123 456 789 0 ?/1 Z EJECT CLEAR DISPLAY Playback Dial REPLAY X PAUSE COMMERCIAL SKIP H PLAY M FF x STOP m REW 1 Turn on and starts playing automatically if you insert a tape with its safety tab removed. 28 Playing a tape
The VCR turns on your TV and set it to the video channel. 2 Insert a tape. Basic Operations Playing a tape 123 456 789 0 ?/1 Z EJECT CLEAR DISPLAY Playback Dial REPLAY X PAUSE COMMERCIAL SKIP H PLAY M FF x STOP m REW 1 Turn on and starts playing automatically if you insert a tape with its safety tab removed. 28 Playing a tape
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continued Recording TV programs 31 Recording TV programs 123 456 789 0 TV/VIDEO COUNTER/ REMAIN DISPLAY ENTER SP/EP CH +/- INPUT SELECT z REC x STOP Basic Operations 1 Turn on . 2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. To record from a cable box, turn it on your TV and set it to the video channel.
continued Recording TV programs 31 Recording TV programs 123 456 789 0 TV/VIDEO COUNTER/ REMAIN DISPLAY ENTER SP/EP CH +/- INPUT SELECT z REC x STOP Basic Operations 1 Turn on . 2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. To record from a cable box, turn it on your TV and set it to the video channel.
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..."REC" appears in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu correctly (page 47). 32 Recording TV programs Each time you want to record. 4 SP / EP Press SP/EP to check the remaining time. to select the channel or line input video source you press COUNTER/REMAIN, the time counter and the remaining tape ...length appear alternately. EP (Extended Play) provides recording time three times as long as SP (Standard Play). To check the remaining tape...
..."REC" appears in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu correctly (page 47). 32 Recording TV programs Each time you want to record. 4 SP / EP Press SP/EP to check the remaining time. to select the channel or line input video source you press COUNTER/REMAIN, the time counter and the remaining tape ...length appear alternately. EP (Extended Play) provides recording time three times as long as SP (Standard Play). To check the remaining tape...
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...the channel number, then press ENTER. • You can use the number buttons on the remote commander. To record on . Safety tab Tips • To select a channel, you can select a video source from the LINE IN 1 or LINE-2 IN jacks using the INPUT SELECT button. • The display appears...-motion playback. • It may not be recorded on the TV. When using A/V connections, set the TV to the TV's antenna input; Basic Operations Recording TV programs 33 if not, skip this step. 3 Select another TV program while recording 1 Press TV/VIDEO to leave it on the tape again, cover...
...the channel number, then press ENTER. • You can use the number buttons on the remote commander. To record on . Safety tab Tips • To select a channel, you can select a video source from the LINE IN 1 or LINE-2 IN jacks using the INPUT SELECT button. • The display appears...-motion playback. • It may not be recorded on the TV. When using A/V connections, set the TV to the TV's antenna input; Basic Operations Recording TV programs 33 if not, skip this step. 3 Select another TV program while recording 1 Press TV/VIDEO to leave it on the tape again, cover...
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Setting the timer You can preset up to the video channel. When using a cable box, turn it on the VCR and the TV and set to the correct time. • Turn on . • Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. INPUT SELECT MENU M/m/ Before you start... • Check that the VCR clock is longer than the total recording time. ?/1 123 456 789 0 CH +/- Make sure the tape is set it to eight programs at one time.
Setting the timer You can preset up to the video channel. When using a cable box, turn it on the VCR and the TV and set to the correct time. • Turn on . • Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. INPUT SELECT MENU M/m/ Before you start... • Check that the VCR clock is longer than the total recording time. ?/1 123 456 789 0 CH +/- Make sure the tape is set it to eight programs at one time.
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Checking/changing/canceling timer settings Before you start... • Turn on the TV and set it to the video channel. ?/1 123 456 789 0 CLEAR MENU M/m/
Checking/changing/canceling timer settings Before you start... • Turn on the TV and set it to the video channel. ?/1 123 456 789 0 CLEAR MENU M/m/
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... stereo, you must use the A/V connections. • When you play a tape recorded in monaural, the sound is recorded on a video tape The VCR records sound onto two separate tracks. When MAIN is recorded onto the main track along the edge of the AUDIO MONITOR setting. Additional Operations... Recording stereo and bilingual programs Recording stereo programs When you receive a ...
... stereo, you must use the A/V connections. • When you play a tape recorded in monaural, the sound is recorded on a video tape The VCR records sound onto two separate tracks. When MAIN is recorded onto the main track along the edge of the AUDIO MONITOR setting. Additional Operations... Recording stereo and bilingual programs Recording stereo programs When you receive a ...
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... number in your area. 5 Turn on your area. If both are used in your TV and set it to turn on the VCR. 3 Press TV/VIDEO to the channel you selected in step 1 (3CH or 4CH). The channel you have made the correct setting. If the channels change when you press..., you must set the "VCR Output CH" in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu so that the TV can receive the correct signal from the VCR. ?/1 TV/VIDEO TV 123 456 789 0 CH +/- ?/1 CHANNEL +/- 1 Set the "VCR Output CH" to "3CH" or "4CH" (see page 47 to set the channel), whichever channel is...
... number in your area. 5 Turn on your area. If both are used in your TV and set it to turn on the VCR. 3 Press TV/VIDEO to the channel you selected in step 1 (3CH or 4CH). The channel you have made the correct setting. If the channels change when you press..., you must set the "VCR Output CH" in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu so that the TV can receive the correct signal from the VCR. ?/1 TV/VIDEO TV 123 456 789 0 CH +/- ?/1 CHANNEL +/- 1 Set the "VCR Output CH" to "3CH" or "4CH" (see page 47 to set the channel), whichever channel is...