Sony SLV-X9N User Manual

3-068-372-11 (1) GB

Video Cassette Recorder

Operating Instructions

PAL

SLV-X9N

WARNING

To prev e nt fire or shock hazard, do no t expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Mains lead must only be changed at a qualified service shop.

Precautions

Safety

• This unit operates on 220 – 240 V AC, 50 Hz. Check that the unit’s operating voltage is identical with your local power supply.

• If anything falls into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.

• The unit is not disconnected from the mains as long as it is connected to the mains, even if the unit itself has been turned off.

• Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time. To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug, never by the cord.

Installing

• Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat buildup.

• Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that may block the ventilation slots.

• Do not install 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 a w ay from eq uipment with strong magnets, such as microwav e o ve ns o r large loudspeakers.

• Do not place heavy objects on the unit.

• If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, moisture may condense inside the VCR and cause damage to the video head and tape. When you first install the unit, or when you move it from a cold to a warm location, wait for about three hours before operating the unit.

Caution

Te le visi on prog rammes , f il ms, vid eo tapes a nd ot her materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such material may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. Also, use of this recorder with cable television transmission may require authorization from the cable television transmitter and/or programme owner.

Compatible colour systems

This VCR is designed to record using the PAL (B/G or D/K) or MESECAM (B/G or D/K) colour system and play back using the PAL (B/G or D/K) or MESECAM (B/G or D/K) colour systems. Recording of video sources based on other colour systems cannot be guaranteed.

HOWVIEW

S Development Corporation. The S is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation.

is a registered trademark of Gemstar

HOWVIEW

system

Power c ons um ption during standb y :

• Power consumption du ri n g s ta nd by at “FULL” of Power save mode 1.2 W

Reduction and phase-out of halogenated flame retardant:

• Halogenated flame retardant not used in print wired boards of main portions.

• Halogenated flame retardant not used in Front panel and Rear panel.

Complete abolition of polystyrene foam:

• Cushion mat e rials formed by c orrugated board used in packaging materials.

is included as an indication of Sony’s

consideration toward the env i ronment.

WARNING

Table of contents

Getting Started

Index to parts and controls

4 9

Step 1 : Unpacking

Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander

Step 3 : Connecting the VCR

Step 4 : Tuning your TV to the VCR

Step 5 : Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function

Step 6 : Setting the clock

Selecting a language

Presetting channels

Changing/disabling programme

positions Setting the Canal Plus deco der

Basic Operations

Playing a tape

Recording TV programmes

Recording TV programmes using

the Dial Timer Recording TV programmes using

the ShowView system Recording TV programmes using

the timer

Additional Operations

Playing/searching at various speeds

Setting the recording duration time

Synchronized Recording

Checking/changing/cancelling

timer settings Recording stereo and bilingual

programmes Searching using the Smart Search

function Storing, searching and deleting

programme information (Smart Search Plus) Searching using the index function

Adjusting the picture

Reducing the VCR’s power

consumption Changing menu options

Editing

Connecting to a VCR or stereo

system Basic editing

Audio dubbing

Additional Information

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Index

94 Back Cover

Quick Start Guide

Table of contents

Getting Started

Index to parts and controls

Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details.

Front panel

(on/standby) switch (18)

A ?/1

Tape compartment

Remote se nsor (10)

(eject) button (42)

D A

Shuttle ring (60)

E F H

H I X J x K M L m

(play) button (42) (60) JOG button (61) REC z (record) button (85)

(pause) button (42) (85) (stop) button (42) (85)

(fast-forward) button (42) (60)

(rewind) button ( 4 2) (60)

DIAL TIMER (47)

PROGRAM +/– buttons (21) (61)

(77) AUDIO DUB button (86)

AUTO SET UP/

RF (Radio Frequency) CHANNEL button (18) (2 1)

SYNCHRO REC (Synchronized

Recording) button (64)

LINE-2 L (left) o R (right)

R t

jacks (covered) (83) (84)

How to open the jack cover 1

Press the bottom of the cover.

Hook your finger on the top edge of the cover and pull it open.

Index to parts and controls

Display window

Getting Started

STEREO NICAM SYNCHRO

Timer indicator (49) (53) (57)

SYNCHRO indicator (64)

STEREO indicator (67)

NICAM indicator (67)

(smartlink) indicator

VIDEO indicator (15) (45)

VPS (Video Programme System)/

(16)

PDC (Programme Delivery Control) indicator (54)

Tape speed indicators (44)

SPLP OPCVIDEO VPS

PDC EP TV

OPC (Optimum Picture Control)

indicator (78) TV indicator (46)

Audio dubbing indicator (86)

Tracking indicator (77)

Time counter/clock/line/programme

position indicator (42) (44) (85) Remaining time indicator (45)

RR (Reality Regenerator) indicator

(77) Tape/recording indicator (44)

continued

Index to parts and controls

Rear panel

Mains lead (14) (15)

DECODER/t LINE-3 IN

DECODEUR/t ENTREE LIGNE3 connector (17) (37) (63) (84)

AERIAL IN

ANTENNE ENTREE connector (14) (15)

AERIAL OUT

ANTENNE SORTI E connector (14 ) (15)

E i

LINE-1 (TV) LIGNE-1 (TV) connector (15)

(37)

(audio out) R/D (right) L/G (left)

jacks (17)

Index to parts and controls

Remote commander

EJECT button (42)

A Z

WIDE button (

AUDIO MONITOR button (12) (67)

×2 button* (60)

SLOW button* (60)

E y

SP (Standard Play)/LP (Long Play)

for TV

) (12)

button (44)

DISPLAY button (12) (45)

(ten’s digit) button (11) (45)

H -

Getting Started

123 456 78

(volume) +/– buttons (

I 2

(12)

REC (record) button (44) (62)

J z

MENU button (23) (65)

PAUSE/M button (23) (4 2)

L X

STOP/m button (23) (42)

REW (rewind)/< button (42)

(60)

FF (fast-forward)/, button

(42) (60)

PLAY/OK button (23) (42)

* FASTEXT buttons (

for TV

)

for TV

)

continued

Index to parts and controls

M [TV]

(10)

[VIDEO]

remote control switch

123 456 78

N ?/1

Q ./>

(on/standby) switch (11) (53)

COUNTER/REMAIN button (45)

(Teletext) button (

for TV

) (12)

AUDIO DUB button (86)

TV power on/TV mode select

button

(

for TV

) (12)

INDEX SEARCH

buttons* (76) CLEAR button (42) (52) (65)

S t

TV/VIDEO button (11) (15) (45) Programme number b uttons (11) (4 5) INPUT SELECT button (45) (57)

(85) PROG (program me) +/– b uttons (11 )

(29) (44)

Teletext page access buttons

c/C

(

) (12)

for TV

TIMER button (52) (56)

Index to parts and controls

SMART SEARCH button (69)

* FASTEXT buttons (

for TV

)

Step 1 : Unpacking

Check that you have received the following items with the VCR:

• Remote commander • Aerial cable

• R6 (size AA) batteries

Getting Started

Unpacking

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.

Insert the negative (–) end first, then push in and down until the positive (+) end clicks into position.

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 . If the TV does not have the symbol near the remote sensor, this remote commander will not operate the TV.

To operate Set

the VCR a Sony TV

[VIDEO]

[TV]

[VIDEO]

and point at the remote sensor at the VCR

and point at the remote sensor at the TV

Remote sensor

123 456 789

[TV]

[VIDEO]

Setting up the remote commander

WIDE

AUDIO MONITOR

FASTEXT buttons

DISPLAY

----

123 456 789

????/1111

tttt

TV/VIDEO

Programme number buttons

PROG +/–/

c/C

+/–

2222

Getting Started

TV control buttons

To Press

Set the TV to standby mode Select an input source: aerial in or line in Select the TV’s programme position Programme number buttons,

?/1

TV/VIDEO

, PROG +/–

continued

Setting up the remote commander

To Press

Adjust the volume of the TV Switch to TV (Teletext off) Switch to Teletext Select the sound AUDIO MONITOR Use FASTEXT FASTEXT buttons Call up the on-screen display

Change the Teletext page Switch to/from wide mode of a Sony wide TV (For

other manufactures’ wid e TVs, see “Controlling other TVs with the remote commander” below.)

Notes

• With normal use, the batteries should last about three to six months.

• If you do not use the remote commander for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage.

• Do not use a new battery together with an old one.

• Do not use different types of batteries together.

• Some buttons may not work with certain Sony TVs.

+/–

(TV)

(Teletext)

DISPLAY

c/C

WIDE

Controlling other TVs with the remote commander

The remote commander is pre programmed t o control non-Son y TVs. If yo ur TV is listed in the following table, set the appropriate manufacturer’s code number.

Set

[TV]

Hold down ?/1, and enter your TV’s code number using the programme

number buttons. Then release ?/1. Now you can use the following TV control buttons to control your TV:

?/1, t

PROG +/–, 2 +/–, a (TV), / (Teletext), FASTEXT buttons, WIDE*, MENU*,

* These buttons may not work with all TVs.

Setting up the remote commander

[VIDEO]

at the top of the remote commander to

[TV]

TV/VIDEO, programme number buttons, - (ten’s digit),

M/m/</,

*, and OK*.

Code numbers of controllable TVs

If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV.

To switch to wide mode, see the footnotes below this table fo r the ap plicable code numbers.

Getting Started

Manufacturer Code number

Sony

01*1, 02 Akai 68 Ferguson 52 Grundig

10*1, 11*

Hitachi 24 JVC 33 Loewe 45 Mivar 09, 70 NEC 66 Nokia

15, 16, 69*

Manufacturer Code number

Panasonic Philips

17*1, 49

06*1, 07*1, 08* Saba 12, 13 Samsung 22, 23 Sanyo 25 Sharp 29 Telefunken 36 Thomson

43*

Toshiba 38

*1Press WIDE to switch the wide picture mode on or off.

Press WIDE, then press 2 +/– to select the wide picture mode you want.

Press WIDE. The menu appears on the TV screen. Th en, press M/m/</, to

select the wide pictu re you want and press OK.

Tip

• When you set your TV’s code number correctly while the TV is turned on, the TV turns off automatically.

Notes

• If you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be erased.

• If the TV uses a different remote control system from the one programmed to work with the VCR, you cannot control your TV with the remote commander.

• When you replace the batteries of the remote commander, the code number may change. Set the appropriate code n umber every time you replace the batteries.

Setting up the remote commander

Step 3 : Connecting the VCR

AERIAL

ANTENNE

ENTREE

OUT

SORTIE

ENTREE

OUT

SORTIE

AERIAL

ANTENNE

If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector, see page 15.

If your TV does not have a Scart (EURO-AV) connector

AERIAL IN

AERIAL OUT

Mains lead

to mains

Aerial cable (supplie d)

: Signal flow

AERIAL IN

Connecting the VCR

Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV and connect it to AERIAL IN on the rear panel of the VCR.

Connect AERIAL OUT of the VCR and the aerial input of your TV using the supplied aerial cable.

Connect the mains lead to the mains.

Note

• When you connect the VCR and your TV only with an aeria l cable, you have to

tune your TV to the VC R (see page 18).

If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector

AERIAL

ANTENNE IN

ENTREE

OUT

SORTIE

ENTREE

OUT

SORTIE

AERIAL

ANTENNE

AERIAL IN

Getting Started

LINE-1

Mains lead

to mains

: Signal flow Scart cable (not supplied)

(TV)

Aerial cable (supplied)

Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV and connect it to AERIAL IN on the rear panel of the VCR.

Connect AERIAL OUT of the VCR and the aerial input of your TV using the supplied aerial cable.

Connect LINE-1 (TV) on the VCR and the Scart (EURO-AV) connector on the TV with the optional Scart cable.

This connection improves picture and sound quality. Whenever you want to watch th e VCR picture, press tTV/VIDEO to display the VIDEO indicator in the display window.

AERIAL OUT

AERIAL IN

Scart (EURO-AV)

Connect the mains lead to the mains.

Note

• If the TV is connect ed to the LINE-1 (TV) connector, setting the RF channel to OFF is recommended. In the OFF posit io n, only the signal from the aerial is output through the AERIAL OUT connector (see page 20).

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Connecting the VCR

About the SMARTLINK featur es

If the connected TV complies with SMARTLINK, MEGALOGIC* EASYLINK* VIEW LINK* VCR automatically runs the SMARTLINK function after you complete the steps on the previous page (the indicator appears in the VCR’s display windo w when you turn on t he TV). You can enjoy the following SMARTLINK features.

•Preset Download

You can download your TV tuner preset data to this VCR an d tune the VCR according to that data in Auto Set Up. This greatly simplifies the Auto Set Up procedure. Be careful not to dis conn ect the cables o r exit the Auto Set Up function during the pr ocedure. See “Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function” on page 21.

• TV Direct Rec

You can easily record what you are watching on the TV. For details, see “Recording what you are watching on the TV (TV Direct Rec)” on page

46.

• One Touch Play

With One Touch Play, you can start playback automatically without turning on the TV. For details, see “Starting playback automatically with one button (One Touch Play)” on page 43.

• One Touch Menu

You can turn on the VCR and TV, set the TV to the video channel, and display the VCR’s on-screen display automatically by pressing MENU on the remote commander.

• One Touch Timer

You can turn on the VCR and TV, set the TV to the video channel, and display the timer recording menu (the TIMER METHOD menu, the TIMER menu, or the SHOWVIEW menu) automatically by pressing TIMER on the remote commander. You can set wh ich timer recording menu is displayed using TIMER OPTIONS in the OPTIONS-2 menu (see page 81).

• Automatic Power Off

You can have the VCR turn off automatically, if the VCR is not used after you turn off the TV.

*1“MEGALOGIC” is a registered trademark of Grundig Corporation .

“EASYLINK” is a trademark of Philips Corporation.

“Q-Link” is a trademar k of Panasonic Corporation.

“EURO VIEW LINK” is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation.

“T-V LINK” is a trademark of JVC Corporation.

, Q-Link*3, EURO

, or T- V LINK*5, this

Connecting the VCR

Note

• Not all TVs respond to the functions above.

Additional connections

To a stereo system

You can improve sound quality by connecting a stereo system to the R/D L/G jacks as shown on the right.

To a satellite or digital tuner with Line Through

Using the Line Through function, you can watch programmes from a satellite or digital tuner connected to this VCR on the TV even when the VCR is turned off. When you turn on the satellite or digital tuner, this VCR automatically sends the signal from the satellite or digital tuner to the TV without turning itself on.

R/D L/G

Audio cable (not supplied)

: Signal flow

DECODER/

LINE-3 IN

Scart cable (not supplied)

: Signal flow

Getting Started

LINE IN

LINE OUT

Connect the satellite or digital tuner to the DECODER/LINE-3 IN

connector as shown above. Set DECODER/LINE3 to LINE3 in the OPTIONS-2 menu.

Set POWER SAVE to OFF or PARTIAL in the OPTIONS-2 menu.

Turn off the VCR.

To watch a programme, turn on the satellite or digital tuner and the TV.

Note

• You cannot watch programmes on the TV while recording unless you are recording a satellite or digital programme.

Connecting the VCR

Step 4 : Tuning your TV to the VCR

If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector, see page 20.

If your TV does not have a Scart (EURO-AV) connector

Follow the steps below so that your TV will properly receive the video signals from your VCR.

RF CHANNEL

????/1111

PROGRAM +/–

1 2

AUTO

SET UP

RF CHANNEL

AUTO

SET UP

RF CHANNEL

Press ?/1 (on/standby) to turn on the VCR.

Press RF CHANNEL on the VCR lightly. The currently set RF channel appears in the display window. The VCR signal is output through this channel to the TV.

Turn on your TV and select a programme position for the VCR picture.

This programme position will now be referred to as the video channel.

Press RF CHANNEL. The TV system appears in the display window.

Tuning your TV to the VCR

SONY VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

PROGRAM

Press PROGRAM +/– (repeatedly) to select the appropriate TV system for your area. Select “G” for the B/G TV system, or “K” for the D/K TV system.

Getting Started

Tune the TV to the same channel shown in the VCR display window so that the picture on the right appears clearly on the TV screen.

Refer to your TV manual for TV tuning instructions.

If you select the wrong TV system in step 5, the picture on the right may not appear. Select the appropriate TV system and tune the TV again.

If the picture does not appear clearly, see “To obtain a clear picture from the VCR” below.

AUTO

SET UP

Press RF CHANNEL. You have now tuned your TV to the VCR. Whenever you want to

play a tape, set the TV to the video channel.

RF CHANNEL

To check to see if the TV tuning is correct

Set the TV to the video channel and press PROGRAM +/– on the VCR. If the TV screen changes to a different programme each time you press PROGRAM +/–, the TV tuning is correct.

To obtain a clear picture from the VCR

If the screen does not appear clearly in step 6 abov e, go to s tep 7 to f inish this procedure once. Then start again from step 2. After pressing RF CHANNEL in step 2, press PROGRAM +/– while the RF channel is displayed, so that another RF channel appear s. Then tun e the TV to the new RF channel so that a clear picture appears.

Note

• If you set the wrong TV system, you may have no sound or sound may be distorted.

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Tuning your TV to the VCR

If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector

????/1111

RF CHANNEL

PROGRAM +/–

1 2

AUTO

SET UP

RF CHANNEL

PROGRAM

AUTO

SET UP

RF CHANNEL

Press ?/1 (on/standby) to turn on the VCR.

Press RF CHANNEL on the VCR lightly. The currently set RF channel appears in the display window. The VCR signal is output through this channel to the TV.

Press PROGRAM +/– to set the RF channel to OFF, and press RF CHANNEL again.

RF channel set up is complete.

Tuning your TV to the VCR

Step 5 : Setting up the VCR with the Auto

Set Up function

Before using the VCR for the first time, set up the VCR using the Auto Set Up function. With this function, you can set the language for the on-screen display, TV channels, guide channels for the ShowView system, and VCR clock automatically.

????/1111

AUTO SET UP

PROGRAM +/–

Getting Started

AUTO

SET UP

RF CHANNEL

PROGRAM

Hold down AUTO SET UP on the VCR for more than three seconds.

The VCR automatically turns on, and the country abbreviation appears in the display window.

Press PROGRAM +/– to select the abbreviation of your country from the table on page 22.

For some countries, there is a selection of languages to choose from. If your country does not appear, select ELSE.

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Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function

AUTO

SET UP

Press AUTO SET UP lightly. The VCR starts searching for all of the receivable channels and

presets them according to the TV system you selected in “Tuning

RF CHANNEL

your TV to the VCR” on page 18. If you want to chan ge the order of the channels or disabl e u nw a nted

programme positions, see “Changing/disabling programme positions” on page 32.

If you use the SMARTLINK connection, the Preset Download function starts and the indicator flashes in the display window during download.

After the search or download is complete, the current time appears in the display window for any stations that transmit a time signal.

The abbreviations of the countries and langua ges are as follows:

Abbreviation Country Language

CZ Czecho Czech HUN Hungary Hungarian PL Poland Polish SK Slovakia Slovak TR Turkey Turkish RUS Russia Russian ELSE Other countries English

To cancel the Auto Set Up function

Press AUTO SET UP.

Tip

• If you want to change the language for the on-screen display from the one preset in

the Auto Set Up function, see page 27.

Notes

• If you stop the Auto Set Up function during step 3, you must repeat set up from

step 1.

• Whenever you operate the Auto Set Up function, some of the settings (ShowView,

timer, etc.) will be reset. If this happens, you have to set them again.

Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function

Step 6 : Setting the clock

SET :

SELECT :

MENUEXIT :

SETTINGS

RETURN

TUNER CLOCK LANGUAGE

SET :

SELECT :

MENUEXIT :

CLOCK

OFFAUTO ADJUST CLOCK PROGRAM MANUAL ADJUST

.1 1 .2001 MON 0 : 00

CONFIRM :

SET :

MENUEXIT :

CLOCK

OFFAUTO ADJUST CLOCK PROGRAM MANUAL ADJUST

1 . 1. 2001 MON 0 :00

SELECT :

You must set the time and date on the VCR to use the timer features properly. The Auto Clock Set function works only if a station in your area is broadcasting a

time signal. If the Auto Set Up function did not set the clock correctly for your local area, try another station for the Auto Clock Set function.

Setting the clock manually

Getting Started

Before you start

…

• Turn on the VCR and the TV.

• Set the T V to the video channel.

• Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations.

PLAY

Press MENU, then press M/m to highlight SETTINGS a n d press OK.

Press M/m to highlight CLOCK, then press OK.

Press M/m to highlight MANUAL ADJUST, then press OK.

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Setting the clock

CONFIRM :

SET :

MENUEXIT :

CLOCK

OFFAUTO ADJUST CLOCK PROGRAM MANUAL ADJUST

8 . 1 .2001 SUN 0 :00

SELECT :

CONFIRM :

SET :

MENUEXIT :

CLOCK

OFFAUTO ADJUST CLOCK PROGRAM MANUAL ADJUST

8 . 9 .2001 FRI 0 : 00

SELECT :

CONFIRM :

SET :

MENUEXIT :

CLOCK

OFFAUTO ADJUST CLOCK PROGRAM MANUAL ADJUST

8 . FRI 8 : 0 0

SELECT :

21.20019

MENUEXIT :

CLOCK

OFFAUTO ADJUST CLOCK PROGRAM MANUAL ADJUST

8 . FRI 8 : 0 0

SET :

SELECT :

.20019

Press M/m to set the day.

PLAY

Press , to highlight the month and set the month pressing M/m.

Set the year, hour, and minutes in sequence, pressing , to highlig ht the item to be set, and press M/m to select the digits.

The day of the week is set automatically.

Press OK to start the clock.

Press MENU to exit the menu.

Tips

• To chang e the digits while setting, press < to return to the item to be changed, and select the digits by pressing M/m.

• If you want to return to the previous menu, highlight RETURN and press OK.

Setting the clock

Note

• The menu disappears automatically if you do not proceed for more than a few minutes.

Changing the station for the Auto Clock Set function

SET :

SELECT :

MENUEXIT :

SETTINGS

RETURN

TUNER CLOCK LANGUAGE

SET :

SELECT :

MENUEXIT :

CLOCK

1 AAB

AUTO ADJUST CLOCK PROGRAM MANUAL ADJUST

.8 FRI 8 : 0 0

12 .20019

CONFIRM :

SELECT :

MENUEXIT :

CLOCK

OFF

AUTO ADJUST CLOCK PROGRAM MANUAL ADJUST

FRI 8 : 00

8.ON21.20019

SET :

SELECT :

MENUEXIT :

CLOCK

1 AAB

AUTO ADJUST CLOCK PROGRAM MANUAL ADJUST

.8 FRI 8 : 0 0

12 .20019

Before you start…

• Turn on the VCR and the TV.

• Set the T V to the video channel.

• Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations.

Getting Started

PLAY

Press MENU, then press M/m to highlight SETTINGS a n d press OK.

Press M/m to highlight CLOCK, then press OK.

AUTO ADJUST is highlighted.

Press OK.

Press M/m to highlight ON, then press OK.

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Setting the clock

CONFIRM :

SELECT :

MENUEXIT :

CLOCK

AUTO ADJUST CLOCK PROGRAM MANUAL ADJUST

FRI 8 : 00

1 AAB

21.20019

CONFIRM :

SELECT :

MENUEXIT :

CLOCK

AUTO ADJUST CLOCK PROGRAM MANUAL ADJUST

.2001 FRI 8 : 00

8. 9

2 CDE

PLAY

Press m to highlight CLOCK PROGRAM, then press OK.

Press M/m repeatedly until the

PLAY

programme position of the station that carries a time signal appears.

If the VCR does not receive a time signal from any station, AUTO ADJUST returns to OFF automatically.

Tips

• If you set AUTO ADJUST to ON, the Auto Clock Set function is activated

• If you want to return to the previous menu, highlight RETURN and press OK.

Note

• The menu disappears automatically if you do not proceed for more than a few

Press MENU to exit the menu.

whenever the VCR is turned off. The time is adjusted automatically by making reference to the time signal from the station whose programme positio n is displayed in the “CLOCK PROGRAM” row. If you do not need the Auto Clock Set, select OFF.

minutes.

Setting the clock

Selecting a language

SET :

SELECT :

MENUEXIT :

SETTINGS

RETURN

TUNER CLOCK LANGUAGE

SET :

SELECT

MENUEXIT :

LANGUAGE

You can change the on-screen display language from the one you selected with the Auto Set Up function.

Before you start…

• Turn on the VCR and the TV.

• Set the T V to the video channel.

• Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations.

Getting Started

PLAY

Press MENU, then press M/m to highlight SETTINGS a n d press OK.

Press M/m to highlight LANGUAGE, then press OK.

Press M/m to highlight the desired language, then press OK.

Press MENU to exit the me nu.

Tip

• If you want to return to the previous menu, highlight RETURN and press OK.

Note

• The menu disappears automatically if you do not proceed for more than a few minutes.

Selecting a language

Presetting channels

SET :

SELECT :

MENUEXIT :

SETTINGS

RETURN

TUNER CLOCK LANGUAGE

SET :

SELECT :

MENUEXIT :

TUNER

AAB12

PROG. 1

NORMAL / CATV CHANNEL SET PAY - TV / CANAL+ AFT FINE TUNING

NORMAL OFF

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SYSTEM D / K

MENUEXIT :

TUNER

CATV

PROG.

NORMAL / CATV CHANNEL SET PAY - TV / CANAL+ AFT FINE TUNING

NORMAL

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CONFIRM :

SELECT :

SYSTEM

SET :

SELECT :

MENUEXIT :

TUNER

AAB12

PROG. 1

NORMAL / CATV CHANNEL SET PAY - TV / CANAL+ AFT FINE TUNING

NORMAL OFF

RETURN

SYSTEM D / K

If some channels could not be preset using the Auto Set Up function, you can preset them manually.

Before you start…

• Turn on the VCR and the TV.

• Set the TV to the video channel.

• Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations.

PLAY

Press MENU, then press M/m to highlight SETTINGS and press OK.

Press M/m to highlight TUNER, then press OK.

Press M/m to highlight NORMAL/ CATV, then press OK.

Press M/m to highlight NORMAL, then press OK.

To preset CATV (Cable Television) channels, select CATV.

Presetting channels

SET :

SELECT :

MENUEXIT :

TUNER

AAB12

PROG. 4

NORMAL / CATV CHANNEL SET PAY - TV / CANAL+ AFT FINE TUNING

NORMAL OFF

RETURN

SYSTEM D / K

Selected programme position

MENUEXIT :

TUNER

AAB12

PROG.

NORMAL / CATV CHANNEL SET PAY - TV / CANAL+ AFT FINE TUNING

RETURN

CONFIRM :

SELECT :

SYSTEM D / K

• PROG

Press PROG +/– to select the programme position.

Getting Started

PLAY

Press M/m to highlight CHANNEL SET, then press OK.

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Presetting channels

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