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...device the user to the presence of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: GV-D200 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. For the Sony Service Center nearest you have any questions about this equipment does...operation. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY. DISPOSE OF PROPERLY. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose ... unit to persons. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different ...
...device the user to the presence of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: GV-D200 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. For the Sony Service Center nearest you have any questions about this equipment does...operation. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY. DISPOSE OF PROPERLY. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose ... unit to persons. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different ...
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... 8 Connecting to a wall outlet 8 Using with a battery pack (not supplied 9 Step 3 Inserting a cassette 12 Basic Operations Playing back a tape 13 Recording from the other VCR or TV 18 Advanced Operations Enlarging playback images - Digital effect 23 Quickly locating a scene - Insert Editing 48 Customizing... Your VCR Changing the menu settings 50 Resetting the date and time ...
... 8 Connecting to a wall outlet 8 Using with a battery pack (not supplied 9 Step 3 Inserting a cassette 12 Basic Operations Playing back a tape 13 Recording from the other VCR or TV 18 Advanced Operations Enlarging playback images - Digital effect 23 Quickly locating a scene - Insert Editing 48 Customizing... Your VCR Changing the menu settings 50 Resetting the date and time ...
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... has "source priority." When you use your VCR for an extended period, we recommend that the battery pack (not supplied) cannot supply any power if the power cord is connected to your VCR if the picture is disturbed. Using a car battery Use the Sony DC Adaptor/Charger (not supplied). 8 Step... 2 Preparing the power supply Connecting to a wall outlet When you use your VCR with the plug's v mark facing right. (2) Connect ...
... has "source priority." When you use your VCR for an extended period, we recommend that the battery pack (not supplied) cannot supply any power if the power cord is connected to your VCR if the picture is disturbed. Using a car battery Use the Sony DC Adaptor/Charger (not supplied). 8 Step... 2 Preparing the power supply Connecting to a wall outlet When you use your VCR with the plug's v mark facing right. (2) Connect ...
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... you set the POWER switch to ON, it takes about 1 minute for the correct remaining battery time to your VCR. After you do so, the battery pack may not be displayed. 9 After installing the battery pack Do not carry your VCR outdoors. It may slide off and cause damage to be displayed properly, however, depending...
... you set the POWER switch to ON, it takes about 1 minute for the correct remaining battery time to your VCR. After you do so, the battery pack may not be displayed. 9 After installing the battery pack Do not carry your VCR outdoors. It may slide off and cause damage to be displayed properly, however, depending...
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... contact with the metal parts of the DC plug of the AC power adaptor. Step 2 Preparing the power supply Charging the battery pack Use the battery pack after charging it for your VCR) to the DC IN jack with the plug's v mark facing right. (3) Connect the power cord to the AC power ...The POWER ON/CHARGE lamp goes off. 10 Keep the battery pack in a cool place. When the battery pack is not to OFF. Notes •Prevent metallic objects from the DC IN jack on your VCR. You can charge the battery with your VCR. (1) Install the battery pack. (2) Open the DC IN jack cover and connect...
... contact with the metal parts of the DC plug of the AC power adaptor. Step 2 Preparing the power supply Charging the battery pack Use the battery pack after charging it for your VCR) to the DC IN jack with the plug's v mark facing right. (3) Connect the power cord to the AC power ...The POWER ON/CHARGE lamp goes off. 10 Keep the battery pack in a cool place. When the battery pack is not to OFF. Notes •Prevent metallic objects from the DC IN jack on your VCR. You can charge the battery with your VCR. (1) Install the battery pack. (2) Open the DC IN jack cover and connect...
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...such as battery consumption, with compatible electronic equipment. Your VCR operates only with the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (L series). The battery life will be shorter if you use your VCR in parentheses "( )" indicate the time using a normally charged battery pack. This VCR is a lithium ion battery pack which can charge the battery pack .../F750 300 (240) NP-F930/F950 390 (330) NP-F960 420 (360) Approximate number of minutes to charge an empty battery pack Playing time Battery pack Playing time NP-F330 105 (95) NP-F530 175 (160) NP-F550 210 (190) NP-F730 365 (325) ...
...such as battery consumption, with compatible electronic equipment. Your VCR operates only with the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (L series). The battery life will be shorter if you use your VCR in parentheses "( )" indicate the time using a normally charged battery pack. This VCR is a lithium ion battery pack which can charge the battery pack .../F750 300 (240) NP-F930/F950 390 (330) NP-F960 420 (360) Approximate number of minutes to charge an empty battery pack Playing time Battery pack Playing time NP-F330 105 (95) NP-F530 175 (160) NP-F550 210 (190) NP-F730 365 (325) ...
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... to record on the tape, and play back the tape To play back a tape that was recorded in the 16-bit mode, you remove the battery pack or power source. - you cannot adjust the balance. Meaning To adjust the balance between the stereo 1 and stereo 2 PB MODE z AUTO / A/V t ...a tape recorded in the Hi8/ standard 8 system when your VCR does not automatically distinguish the recording system To convert digital video signals into analog video signals via your VCR To convert analog video signals into digital video siginals via your VCR Notes on PB MODE The mode will return to the default ...
... to record on the tape, and play back the tape To play back a tape that was recorded in the 16-bit mode, you remove the battery pack or power source. - you cannot adjust the balance. Meaning To adjust the balance between the stereo 1 and stereo 2 PB MODE z AUTO / A/V t ...a tape recorded in the Hi8/ standard 8 system when your VCR does not automatically distinguish the recording system To convert digital video signals into analog video signals via your VCR To convert analog video signals into digital video siginals via your VCR Notes on PB MODE The mode will return to the default ...
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Meaning To reset the date or time (p. 55) --- To display selected menu items in memory even when the battery is inserted in your VCR with a Remote Commander supplied with a Sony product. If you set here. To output the melody when you set the POWER switch to ON, change the menu ...other menu items are returned to set the synchronicity of the melody To cancel all sound To activate your VCR with a Remote Commander supplied with a Sony video camera recorder To activate your VCR. Changing the menu settings Icon/item CLOCK SET AUTO TV ON Mode --- In more than 5 minutes ...
Meaning To reset the date or time (p. 55) --- To display selected menu items in memory even when the battery is inserted in your VCR with a Remote Commander supplied with a Sony product. If you set here. To output the melody when you set the POWER switch to ON, change the menu ...other menu items are returned to set the synchronicity of the melody To cancel all sound To activate your VCR with a Remote Commander supplied with a Sony video camera recorder To activate your VCR. Changing the menu settings Icon/item CLOCK SET AUTO TV ON Mode --- In more than 5 minutes ...
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... starts to move. (7) Press MENU to East Coast Standard Time. Customizing Your VCR Resetting the date and time The default clock setting is set the year, then...and pressing the dial by the time signal. First, set to make the menu settings disappear. 1,7 MENU 2 3 VCR SET P EFFECT HiFi SOUND TBC DNR AUDIO MIX PB MODE A/V DV OUT [MENU] : END SETUP MENU CLOCK ... TV INPUT LTR SIZE DEMO MODE RETURN [MENU] : END (Continued on the following page) 55 Charge the battery before you do not use your VCR for about six months, the date and time settings may be deleted because the vanadium-lithium...
... starts to move. (7) Press MENU to East Coast Standard Time. Customizing Your VCR Resetting the date and time The default clock setting is set the year, then...and pressing the dial by the time signal. First, set to make the menu settings disappear. 1,7 MENU 2 3 VCR SET P EFFECT HiFi SOUND TBC DNR AUDIO MIX PB MODE A/V DV OUT [MENU] : END SETUP MENU CLOCK ... TV INPUT LTR SIZE DEMO MODE RETURN [MENU] : END (Continued on the following page) 55 Charge the battery before you do not use your VCR for about six months, the date and time settings may be deleted because the vanadium-lithium...
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... tapes (p. 51). Additional Information Troubleshooting If you run into any problem using a Sony V8-25CLD cleaning cassette (not supplied) (p. 68). If "C:ss:ss" appears on the following table to acclimatize (p. 67). c Install a charged battery pack (p. 9-11). The date search does not work . • Moisture condensation... in the menu settings (p. 50). If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your VCR, use the following page) 61 c Use a charged battery pack (p. 9-11). Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions The power does not turn on the picture or...
... tapes (p. 51). Additional Information Troubleshooting If you run into any problem using a Sony V8-25CLD cleaning cassette (not supplied) (p. 68). If "C:ss:ss" appears on the following table to acclimatize (p. 67). c Install a charged battery pack (p. 9-11). The date search does not work . • Moisture condensation... in the menu settings (p. 50). If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your VCR, use the following page) 61 c Use a charged battery pack (p. 9-11). Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions The power does not turn on the picture or...
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..., and follow the procedure on page 38 to OFF. c Insert the batteries with the correct polarity. • The batteries are inserted in the battery holder with a Sony digital video camera recorder does not work , press the RESET button on the backside of your (recording) VCR. c Insert new ones. 62 c Adjust the synchronicity (p. 43). Turn the power...
..., and follow the procedure on page 38 to OFF. c Insert the batteries with the correct polarity. • The batteries are inserted in the battery holder with a Sony digital video camera recorder does not work , press the RESET button on the backside of your (recording) VCR. c Insert new ones. 62 c Adjust the synchronicity (p. 43). Turn the power...
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... service has occurred. After reconnecting the power source, operate your Sony dealer or a local authorized Sony service facility. 63 c Contact your Sony dealer or a local authorized Sony service facility and inform them of your VCR as a 5-digit code (a combination of the AC power adaptor or remove the battery pack. This function displays the current condition of your...
... service has occurred. After reconnecting the power source, operate your Sony dealer or a local authorized Sony service facility. 63 c Contact your Sony dealer or a local authorized Sony service facility and inform them of your VCR as a 5-digit code (a combination of the AC power adaptor or remove the battery pack. This function displays the current condition of your...
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...tape is set to 10 minutes remaining. 2 The tape is slow, and the REC lamp flashes. 3 The tape has run out. Fast flashing: The battery is set (red). 64 When you press the REC button, the indicators appear. 4 No tape has been inserted. Warning indicators and messages If the ... on the monitor screen flash, check the following: If the CAUTION lamp flashes, but no indicators appear on the monitor screen, contact your Sony dealer or a local authorized Sony facility. : You can hear the beep sound when BEEP is empty or dead (p. 10). Depending on conditions, the E indicator may flash...
...tape is set to 10 minutes remaining. 2 The tape is slow, and the REC lamp flashes. 3 The tape has run out. Fast flashing: The battery is set (red). 64 When you press the REC button, the indicators appear. 4 No tape has been inserted. Warning indicators and messages If the ... on the monitor screen flash, check the following: If the CAUTION lamp flashes, but no indicators appear on the monitor screen, contact your Sony dealer or a local authorized Sony facility. : You can hear the beep sound when BEEP is empty or dead (p. 10). Depending on conditions, the E indicator may flash...
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Disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer or a local authorized facility. 0 The battery is not set the date and time, the vanadium-lithium battery is discharged. qa You cannot dub the recordings. Use Hi8 /Digital8 tapes when you set . When this message appears even though you record in the ... be contaminated (p. 68). 8 The clock is not the "InfoLITHIUM" type. You tried to record a picture that has a copyright control signal (p. 57). Charge the vanadium-lithium battery (p. 69). 9 Some other trouble has occurred.
Disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer or a local authorized facility. 0 The battery is not set the date and time, the vanadium-lithium battery is discharged. qa You cannot dub the recordings. Use Hi8 /Digital8 tapes when you set . When this message appears even though you record in the ... be contaminated (p. 68). 8 The clock is not the "InfoLITHIUM" type. You tried to record a picture that has a copyright control signal (p. 57). Charge the vanadium-lithium battery (p. 69). 9 Some other trouble has occurred.
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When charging the battery pack, use your VCR within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. NTSC system Bahama Islands, Bolivia, Canada, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Peru, Surinam, ..., France, Guyana, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, etc. See page 54 for more information. 66 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C [a] [b] Your VCR is an NTSC system based VCR. If you want to the local time by time difference You can use a commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, depending on your...
When charging the battery pack, use your VCR within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. NTSC system Bahama Islands, Bolivia, Canada, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Peru, Surinam, ..., France, Guyana, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, etc. See page 54 for more information. 66 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C [a] [b] Your VCR is an NTSC system based VCR. If you want to the local time by time difference You can use a commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, depending on your...
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... place, protect it any type of the VCR may heat up inside the casing, unplug your VCR and have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it from strong magnetic fields or mechanical vibration. Charging the vanadium-lithium battery: Connect your VCR to a wall outlet using your VCR, the bottom of solvent which may appear on...
... place, protect it any type of the VCR may heat up inside the casing, unplug your VCR and have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it from strong magnetic fields or mechanical vibration. Charging the vanadium-lithium battery: Connect your VCR to a wall outlet using your VCR, the bottom of solvent which may appear on...
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... to the video equipment securely. •Charging while some capacity remains does not affect the original battery capacity. 70 Very humid - When inputting the image recorded by Hi8/standard 8 system into a Sony VAIO. To use this happens, a short may occur and the unit may cause fire or ...cold - This is in the Hi8 /standard 8 system to a personal computer, dub the recordings to the Digital or DV system first, then capture them to the personal computer. Vibrating Battery pack •Use only the specified charger or video equipment with the charging function. •To prevent an...
... to the video equipment securely. •Charging while some capacity remains does not affect the original battery capacity. 70 Very humid - When inputting the image recorded by Hi8/standard 8 system into a Sony VAIO. To use this happens, a short may occur and the unit may cause fire or ...cold - This is in the Hi8 /standard 8 system to a personal computer, dub the recordings to the Digital or DV system first, then capture them to the personal computer. Vibrating Battery pack •Use only the specified charger or video equipment with the charging function. •To prevent an...
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... 4-pin connector Headphone jack Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm) LANC jack Stereo mini-minijack (ø 2.5 mm) General Power requirements 7.2 V (battery pack) 8.4 V (AC power adaptor) Average power consumption (when using 120 min. Specifications Additional Information VCR System Video recording system 2 rotary heads Helical scanning system Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM system Quantization: 12...
... 4-pin connector Headphone jack Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm) LANC jack Stereo mini-minijack (ø 2.5 mm) General Power requirements 7.2 V (battery pack) 8.4 V (AC power adaptor) Average power consumption (when using 120 min. Specifications Additional Information VCR System Video recording system 2 rotary heads Helical scanning system Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM system Quantization: 12...
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ra BATT release lever (p. 9) Note on Release knob When you attach a TV tuner (not supplied) to your VCR, slide up the RELEASE knob and release the terminal cover. ej ra eg DC IN jack (p. 8, 10) eh Infrared rays emitter (p. 17, 40) ej Battery mounting surface (p. 9) ek Hooks for shoulder strap el RELEASE knob r; After using a TV tuner, attach the terminal cover to your VCR. 74 DV IN/OUT jack (p. 19, 36, 47) The DV IN/OUT jack is i.LINK compatible. Identifying the parts and controls ek eg el eh r;
ra BATT release lever (p. 9) Note on Release knob When you attach a TV tuner (not supplied) to your VCR, slide up the RELEASE knob and release the terminal cover. ej ra eg DC IN jack (p. 8, 10) eh Infrared rays emitter (p. 17, 40) ej Battery mounting surface (p. 9) ek Hooks for shoulder strap el RELEASE knob r; After using a TV tuner, attach the terminal cover to your VCR. 74 DV IN/OUT jack (p. 19, 36, 47) The DV IN/OUT jack is i.LINK compatible. Identifying the parts and controls ek eg el eh r;
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... or on the tape, however, "0:00:00:00" is recorded after the blank portion. The time code of your VCR is recorded at the beginning of the tape. Quick Reference Identifying the parts and controls Operation indicators LCD screen 123min SP ... SET MEMORY DATE 01 SEARCH DV IN 16BIT 1 Recording mode indicator (p. 53) 2 Format indicator (p. 57) , or indicator appears. 3 Remaining battery time indicator 4 Picture effect indicator (p. 21)/Digital effect indicator (p. 23) 5 Warning indicators (p. 64) 6 Volume indicator/Data code indicator (p. 30) 7 Video control mode indicator (p. 14) 8...
... or on the tape, however, "0:00:00:00" is recorded after the blank portion. The time code of your VCR is recorded at the beginning of the tape. Quick Reference Identifying the parts and controls Operation indicators LCD screen 123min SP ... SET MEMORY DATE 01 SEARCH DV IN 16BIT 1 Recording mode indicator (p. 53) 2 Format indicator (p. 57) , or indicator appears. 3 Remaining battery time indicator 4 Picture effect indicator (p. 21)/Digital effect indicator (p. 23) 5 Warning indicators (p. 64) 6 Volume indicator/Data code indicator (p. 30) 7 Video control mode indicator (p. 14) 8...