SLV-X827MN
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1. O G2 CS St Tr oer D 2000 5000 S000 O 3 PROG a O m 1 MENU Press MENU then press CURSOR to IEEE PROGTO move the cursor I to TUNER PRESET pass T x and press EXECUTE NOnMAL CATv MEEME CATV cy IZD EXECUTE CHANNEL SET 21 AFT ON OFF FINE TUNING SELECT SET GS Press CURSOR s f 77 to move the TUNER PRESET PROG10 lt CURSOR gt cursor I to NORMAL CATYV then select SYSTEM BIG IK gt NORM NORMAL CATV CATV a To preset CATV channels select CATV EE C Press CURSOR gt to move the cursor CURSOR gt D to CHANNEL SET SELECT SET Doe TUNER PRESET PROG10 SYSTEM B G D K NORMAL CATV NORM_ CATV AUTO PRESET CHANNEL SET ON OFF AFT FINE TUNING SELECT SET Doe continued Getting Started 15 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Step 6 Presetting channels continued 4 SPROG Press PROG to select the programme Selected programme position position 2 TUNER PRESET SYSTEM NORMAL CATV AUTO PRESET CHANNEL SET AFT FINE TUNING SELECT SET 5 Press CURSOR repeatedly until the EEE channel you want is displayed SYSTEM lt E cursor gt Pressing CURSOR goes back to the AUTO PRESET previous channels CHANNEL SET FINE TUNING The channels are scanned in the following SET i order Channel coverage System D K System B G VHF R1 R12 NZ1 NZ9 E22. Presetting all receivable channels automatically 1 C Press MENU then press CURSOR to INSISTE Teer move the cursor I to TUNER PRESET BIG and press Lu NORMAL CATV cy lt CURSOR gt AFT orr gt FINE TUNING SELECT SET Press CURSOR gt to move the TUNER PRESET PROG cursor I to SYSTEM then select either SYSTEM BIG D K o g f NORMAL CATV NORM CATV CURSOR gt B G or D K whichever is applicable in AUTO PRESET CHANNEL SET ED your area If SYSTEM is set to the wrong AFT ON OFF egs FINE TUNING position the sound will be distorted or SELECT noisy SET continued Getting Started 13 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Step 6 Presetting channels continued 3 Press CURSOR gt to move the a Cry cursor I to NORMAL CATV then lt E cursor gt highlight NORM ESN ORM CATV 8 8 AUTO PRESET CHANNEL SET To preset CATV channels highlight CATV AFT FINE TUNING SELECT SET 4 i de the cursor XE i CD LL PSE as SYSTEM BIG DK NORMAL CATV NORM CATV lt gt AUTO PRESET 3 CHANNEL SET a All receivable channels are preset in AFT OFF e FINE TUNING EXECUTE numerical sequence When no more C receivable channels can be found presetting stops and the picture from the lowest numbered channel is displayed on the TV screen 14 Getting Started SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Presetting channels manually
3. C CD 10 Getting Started ON STANDBY PROGRAM RF CHANNEL Press ON STANDBY to turn on the VCR Press RFCHANNEL on the VCR The factory preset 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 channel will now be referred to as the video channel Press RFCHANNEL The TV system indicator appears in the display window Press PROGRAM to select the desired TV system If you watch the system B G select G If you watch the system D K select K SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 5 Tune the TV to the same channel as that shown in the display window so that ARESE the picture on the right appears on the TV screen Refer to your TV manual for tuning instructions If the picture does not appear clearly Q see To obtain a clear picture from the 3 VCR below E 6 Q Press RF CHANNEL ni CHANNEL You have now tuned your TV to the VCR From now on whenever 2 you want to play a tape set the TV to the video 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 picture does not appear clearly in step 5 above press PROGRAM in step 5 so t
4. e Check that the VCR clock is set to the correct time e Insert a tape with its safety tab in place Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time e Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel 1 G CODE Press G CODE u on standby MENU EXECUTE CURSOR B sg WI G CODE Programme number buttons SET TAPE SPEED TIM ER CLEAR suongeiroedgo Diseg SET 0 9 SP LP TAPESPEED continued Basic Operations 33 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Recording TV programmes using G CODE continued N A Press the programme number buttons to enter the programmes G CODE number Ifyou make a mistake press TIMER 9 CLEAR and re enter the correct number 3 TAPE Press TAPE SPEED to select SP or LP SPEED G CODE NO SP LP 82477691 ISP ONCE DAILY WEEKLY CANCEL TIMER CLEAR G CODE NO SP LP 82477691 ONCE DAILY WEEKLY SELECT CONFIRM CANCEL TIMER CLEAR 4 Select ONCE DAILY or WEEKLY by asi using CURSOR then press SET To record Select SET Only once ONCE OQ Everyday MondaytoFriday DAHY __ Once a week WEEKIY _ CODE NO 82477691 DATE 1 12MON 20 00 22 00 58 LP CANCEL TIMER CLEAR The date start and stop times programme position and tape speed appear on the TV screen If the information is not correct press TIMER CLEAR to cancel the setting To enter another setting repeat steps 1
5. Nothing happens when you press r REC The timer does not operate No tape can be inserted The remote commander does not function You cannot control other TVs The tracking indicator does not appear on the screen The VCR needs to be cleaned Remedy Make sure the TV is set to the video channel If you are using a monitor set it to video input Adjust the TV aerial Make sure SYSTEM B G or D K in the TUNER PRESET menu is set to the system in your area The safety tab has been removed To record on this tape cover the tab hole Check that the safety tab has not been removed e Make sure the tape is not at its end e Select the correct source with the INPUT SELECT button Select a programme position when recording TV programmes select L1 or L2 when recording from other equipment e Check that the clock is set Make sure a tape has been inserted Check that the safety tab has not been removed Make sure the tape is not at its end Make sure a programme has been set for timer recording Make sure your timer settings have not already passed the current time Check that the satellite tuner is turned on The clock stops if the VCR is disconnected from the mains for more than an hour Reset the clock and timer Check that a tape isn t already in the tape compartment Make sure you are pointing the remote commander at the remote sensor on the VCR Replace all the batteries in the rem
6. C Dimensions Approx 430 x 109 x 308 mm w h d including projecting parts and controls Mass Approx 4 5 kg Supplied accessories Remote commander 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 Aerial cable 1 Audio video cable 3 phono to 3 phono 1 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Index to parts and controls Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Front panel p KE HE 1 ON STANDBY switch indicator 0 pSTOP button 27 31 e P PAUSE button 27 49 2 Tape compartment TM RF CHANNEL button 10 ii ne COLOR SYSTEM button 27 4 6 EJECT button 27 TAPE SPEED button 31 5 0 REW button 27 38 INPUT SELECT button 32 36 6 FF button 27 38 8 ti AUDIO L R VIDEO CESSO ZE COUNTER RESET button 28 8 PLAY button 26 38 PR EE 9 rREC button 31 continued Additional Information 53 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Index to parts and controls continued Rear panel 1 Mains lead 8 4 AERIAL OUT connector 8 2 LINE 1 IN AUDIO L R VIDEO jacks 5 AERIAL IN connector 8 di 6 LINE OUT AUDIO L R VIDEO 3 NTSC PB switch 27 jacks 9 54 Additional Information SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Display window N Oo C A C N TIMER indicator 34 37 REC indicator M tracking indicator 46 APC indicator 46 Tape speed indicator 31 NICAM indicator 43 STEREO indicato
7. OS O O 1 Press U to turn on the VCR 2 Press MENU then select TIMER SET CHECK If you want to change a setting go on to the DATE next step 10 2WED 30 00 22 00 58 T 6 1TUE 7 00 8 00 e If you do not need to change the settings 28 28 8 30 10 press EXECUTE then turn off the VCR to NON SAT 0 EVERY SUN 23 return to recording standby 3 Press CURSOR gt to select the setting you want to change or cancel e To change the setting press CURSOR to highlight the item you want to change and press CURSOR gt to reset it Then press CURSOR repeatedly until the cursor I appears at the beginning of the line e To cancel the setting press TIMER CLEAR 4 Press EXECUTE If any settings remain turn off the VCR to return to recording standby continued Additional Operations 41 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 or Iq91 df 1 O O u iuu pp QpQ p Checking changing cancelling timer settings continued When the timer settings overlap The programme that starts first has priority and the second programme starts recording only after the first programme has finished If the programmes start at the same time the programme listed first in the menu has priority Programme 1 pu 20 seconds Programme 2 Will be cut off P 1 pl rogramme 20 seconds will be cut off Programme 2 us 42 Additional Operations SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Recording stereo
8. 2 IN AUDIO on this VCR to the audio output jacks on the stereo system using the RK C510KS audio cable not supplied Tips e Make sure you connect the plugs to jacks of the same colour e If the other VCR is a monaural type connect the audio plug to the AUDIO L white jack The sound is recorded on both right and left channels When connecting to the AUDIO R red jack the sound is recorded only on the right channel e If you connected this VCR to both the LINE IN and LINE OUT jacks of the other VCR select the input correctly to prevent a humming noise e You can also use the LINE 1 IN jacks instead 48 Additional Operations SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Operation when recording on this VCR P PAUSE Before you start editing e Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel e Press INPUT SELECT to display L2 in the display window e Press TAPE SPEED to select the tape speed SP or LP for the PAL system and SP or EP for the NTSC system 1 insert a source tape with its safety tab removed into the other playback VCR Search for the point to start playback and set it to playback pause 2 Inserta tape with its safety tab in place into this recording VCR Search for the point to start recording and press P PAUSE 3 Press r REC on this VCR and set it to recording pause 4 Tostart editing press the P PAUSE buttons on both VCRs at the same time To stop editing Press the p STOP buttons on both
9. 31 Searching at various speeds 38 using the index function 45 SP mode 31 T U V W X Y Timer recording 36 cancelling timer settings 41 changing timer settings 41 checking timer settings 41 daily weekly recording 37 overlapping timer recordings 42 using G CODE 33 Tracking adjustment See Adjusting Trinitron TV Synchro Play 29 Z ZWEITON broadcasts 43 3 858 297 11 1
10. 858 297 11 1 Changing menu options 1 Press MENU then select SET UP MENU SET UP MENU BUZZER ON OFF DIMMER ON JOFF HIFI AUDIO STD NICAM AUDIO MIX ON OFF APC ON JOFF SELECT fV SET 2 Press CURSOR gt to select the option to change then press CURSOR to change the setting 3 Press EXECUTE to return to the original screen Menu choices Initial settings are indicated in bold print Menu option Set this option to BUZZER ON to output a beep sound when all illogical operation is made OFF to deactivate it DIMMER ON to make the display window dim OFF to make it brighter HIFI AUDIO STD to record standard sound on the hi fi audio track NICAM to record NICAM broadcasts on the hi fi audio track For details see page 43 AUDIO MIX ON to listen to the hi fi and normal audio tracks at the same time The AUDIO MONITOR button will not function OFF to listen to hi fi and normal audio tracks separately Select the sound using the AUDIO MONITOR button APE ON to switch on the APC Adaptive Picture Control function and improve picture quality OFF to switch off APC Additional Operations 4 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Editing with another VCR How to connect to record on this VCR This VCR Recorder TV LINE 2 IN Other VCR Player VM C 810M S audio video cable i not supplied N Signal flow How to connect to a stereo system Connect LINE
11. VCRs Tips e To edit more precisely press the P PAUSE buttons on the VCRs to release pause e To cut out unwanted scenes while editing press P PAUSE on this VCR when an unwanted scene begins When it ends press P PAUSE again to resume recording Note If you start recording following the procedure above the VCR won t start recording with the APC function To record a tape with the APC function press r REC again during recording pause in step 3 so that the VCR analyses the tape Then when you start recording in step 4 press P PAUSE after the APC indicator stops flashing If you press P PAUSE before the APC indicator stops flashing the APC function is cancelled Additional Operations 49 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Additional Information Troubleshooting If you have any questions or problems not covered below please consult your nearest Sony service facility Symptom Remedy The ON STANDBY switch e Connect the mains lead to mains securely does not function The power is turned on but the Moisture condensation occurs Turn the power off VCR does not operate unplug the mains lead and leave the VCR to dry for over one hour Power 3j The clock has stopped and e The clock stops if the VCR is disconnected from the 9 lights in the display mains for more than an hour Reset the clock and V window timer The playback picture does not e Make sure the TV is set to the video channel If you are appe
12. line To enter another ED setting move the cursor to the next line and repeat step 2 Eee Press EXECUTE Press u to turn off the VCR The TIMER indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for recording To record from other equipment leave the connected equipment switched on To stop recording To stop the VCR while recording press p STOP Daily w eekly recording In step 2 above press CURSOR to select the recording pattern Each time you press CURSOR the indication changes as shown below Press CURSOR to change the indication in reverse order the current date n SUN SAT n MON SAT n MON FRI n EVERY SAT n EVERY MON n EVERY SUN n 1 month later n dates count down n the current date suongiado seg Tips e To set the programme position you can also use the PROG or programme number buttons To set the tape speed you can also use TAPE SPEED To record NTSC signals set the tape speed to SP or EP To set the EP mode display LP in the tape speed position Note e TIMER flashes in the display window when you press u with no tape inserted Basic Operations 37 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Additional Operations Playing searching at various speeds a 0 80 00000 ol 000986060 Oo 9 9 9G 0 i amp SLOW 7 FRAME 3 8 EN SEARCH 3i PLAY 2L 0 REW Playback options Operation Fast forward rewind During stop press FF or 0 REW Vie
13. DE CH 1 3 continued Getting Started 21 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Step 8 Changing disabling programme positions continued 3 Press CURSOR gt until the selected channel and guide channel row moves to lt CURSOR gt the desired programme position QD SET UP CH AND G CODE PROG CH GUIDE CH EE 0 no D OI The selected channel and guide channel are inserted at the new programme SELECT uu position and the intermediate channels are CONFIRM displaced to fill the gap F gt e 4 Ctr Press CURSOR to confirm the setting JE 5 To change the programme position of another station repeat steps 2 to 4 6 EXECUTE Press EXECUTE 22 Getting Started SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Disabling unwanted programme positions Note E MENU a EXECUTE Be sure to select the programme position CURSOR you want to disable correctly If you CO Slap edt disable a programme position by 2 mistake you need to reset that channel e manually 8 6 E A TIMER O CLEAR 5 EXECUTE CD WO Press MENU then press CURSOR to SET UP CH AND G CODE move the cursor I to SET UP CH AND PROG CH GUIDE CH ENNEN 5 ic G CODE and press EXECUTE 2 6 12 lt MOVE PROG ERASE PROG TIMER CLEAR Press CURSOR gt to move the cursor I to the row on which you want to PROG CH disable Press TIMER CLEAR
14. E12 UHF R21 R69 E21 E69 CATV TV distribution S1 S41 501 505 If you know the number of the channel you want press the programme number buttons For example for channel 5 first press 0 and then press 5 6 If the TV sound is distorted or noisy press IHR em CURSOR gt to move the cursor D mr JA gt to SYSTEM then select either B G or D K RORWALICATY D D whichever is applicable in your area a Sal FINE TUNING SELECT SET 7 To allocate another channel to another programme position repeat steps 4 and 5 8 EXECUTE Press EXECUTE 16 Getting Started SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Disabling unwanted programme positions After tuning the TV channels you can disable unused programme positions The disabled positions will be skipped later when you press the PROG buttons You can also disable unwanted programme positions using the SET UP CH AND G CODE menu page 23 l m step 5 above press programme number button 0 twice to display the number 0 beside CHANNEL SET 2 Press EXECUTE If the picture is not clear Normally the Auto Fine Tuning AFT function automatically tunes in channels clearly If however the picture is not clear you may also use the manual tuning function l Press PROG to select the programme number for which you cannot obtain a clear picture 2 Press MENU then select TUNER PRESET and press EXECUTE 3 Select FINE TUNING The fine tuning me
15. GS O N Y 3 858 297 11 1 Video Cassette Recorder Operating Instructions PAL NTSC SLV X82 7M N 1996 by Sony Corporation SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only The mains lead must only be changed at a qualified service shop Precautions Safety e This unit operates on 110 240 V AC 50 60 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 e 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 mains if you do not intend to use it for an extended period of time To disconnect the lead pull it out by the plug never by the lead Installing e Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat buildup e Do not place the unit on surfaces rugs blankets etc or near materials curtains draperies that may block the ventilation slots e 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 de
16. INDEX begins Use these signals as references SEARCH of or behind the current position to find a specific recording The VCR can search up to 99 index signals ahead Es l insert an indexed tape into the VCR 2 Press INDEX SEARCH repeatedly to specify how many index signals ahead or behind you want to search e To search ahead press INDEX SEARCH INDEX 8 e To search backwards press INDEX SEARCH SEARCH The VCR starts searching and the index number on the TV screen counts down to zero Playback starts automatically from that point To stop searching Press p STOP Note e No index signal will be added when recording starts from recording pause However an index signal will be marked if you change the channel during recording pause Additional Operations 45 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Adjusting the picture Adjusting the tracking Although the VCR automatically adjusts the tracking when playing a tape the tracking indicator M flashes in the display window then goes off distortion may occur if the tape was recorded in poor condition If so manually adjust the tracking Press the TRACKING buttons to display the tracking meter The distortion should disappear as you press one of the two buttons The M indicator lights up To resume automatic tracking adjustment NORMAL TRACKING eject the tape and reinsert it Tracking meter About Adaptive Picture Control APC Adaptiv
17. PROG CH GUIDE CH 1 3 16 The selected row will be cleared as shown on the right AY MOVE PROG gt ERASE PROG TIMER CLEAR Repeat steps 2 and 3 for any other programme positions you want to disable Press EXECUTE Getting Started 23 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 E Setting the clock MENU You must set the time and date on the EXECUTE VCR to be able to use the timer CURSOR recording features properly ss 711 Before you start e Turn on the VCR and the TV e Set the TV to the video channel p U Press MENU then press CURSOR to move the cursor I to CLOCK SET and press EXECUTE CLOCK SET 1 1 1997 WED 0 00 e i V NJ D 10 a S V a 24 Getting Started Press CURSOR gt to set the date The day of the week is set automatically Press CURSOR to highlight the month and set the month using CURSOR gt Set the year hour and minutes in sequence using CURSOR to highlight the item to be set and CURSOR to select the digits SELECT SET END gt A EXECUTE CLOCK SET 27 1 1997 MON 0 00 SELECT SET END e gt 014 EXECUTE CLOCK SET 27 11 1997 THU 0 00 SELECT SET END e A EXECUTE CLOCK SET 27 11 1997 THU 15 00 SELECT SET END gt iet EXECUTE SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 5 EXECUTE Press EXECUTE to start the
18. SE button 27 O c O 3 SEARCH buttons 27 38 E PLAY button 27 O FF button 27 38 O eor p STOP button 27 31 m ES a i 0 REW button 27 38 Z p Additional Information 57 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Index A B Accessories supplied 4 Adjusting picture 17 39 46 tracking 39 46 Aerial hookup 8 AFT Auto Fine Tuning 17 APC Adaptive Picture Control 46 Audio track 44 AV connection 9 C Cancelling timer settings 41 Changing timer settings 41 Cleaning the video heads 50 Clock setting 24 Colour system compatible colour systems 2 setting 27 Connecting the VCR and your TV 8 to a TV with audio video jacks 9 Counter 28 D Disabling programme position 17 23 Dubbing See Editing E F Editing 46 EP mode 32 G G CODE recording 33 setting 18 Guide channel setting up 18 Sony Corporation H Hi fi audio track 43 LJ K Index searching 45 L Language selecting 12 LP mode 31 M Monitoring during playback 44 during recording 43 N O NICAM broadcasts 43 Normal audio track 44 NTSC recorded tapes 27 P Picture adjustment See Adjusting Playback 26 at various speeds 38 frame by frame 38 slow motion 38 Presetting channels 13 Q Quick timer 40 R Recording 30 bilingual programmes 43 saving 31 stereo programmes 43 using G CODE 33 while watching another programme 31 Remote commander 5 SLV X827MN S Safety tab
19. ally the main sound monaural Selecting the sound during playback Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want To listen to On screen display Display window Stereo main and sub STEREO STEREO left and right channels Left channel main LCH STEREO Right channel sub RCH STEREO Standard sound No indicator No indicator How sound is recorded on a video tape The VCR records sound onto two separate tracks Hi fi audio is recorded onto the main track along with the picture Monaural sound is recorded onto the normal audio track along the edge of the tape Stereo Bilingual Usually mixed left right channels Usually main sound Normal audio track monaural Hi fi audio track main track Stereo sound left Main left channel right channels Sub right channel Notes To play a tape in stereo you must use the AUDIO OUT connections e When you play a tape recorded in monaural the sound is heard in monaural regardless of the AUDIO MONITOR setting If the AUDIO MONITOR button does not function check that AUDIO MIX in the SET UP MENU is set to OFF If HIFI AUDIO is set to STD the standard sound will be recorded on both the hi fi and normal audio tracks Pressing AUDIO MONITOR will not change the sound 44 Additional Operations SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Searching using the index A function O oma TT a JO The VCR marks the tape with an index O 0 s i signal at the point where each recording O
20. and bilingual programmes In ZWEITON German stereo system This VCR automatically receives and records stereo and bilingual programmes based on the ZWEITON system When a stereo or bilingual programme is received the STEREO indicator appears in the display window To select bilingual sound while recording Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want To listen to On screen display Display window Main MAIN STEREO Sub SUB STEREO Main and sub MAIN SUB STEREO In NICAM system This VCR receives and records stereo and bilingual programmes based on the NICAM system the NICAM indicator appears When a stereo or bilingual programme is received the STEREO indicator appears in the display window To record a NICAM programme HIFI AUDIO in the SET UP MENU should be set to NICAM initial setting To check the menu setting see page 47 for details To select the sound while recording Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want Stereo programme To listen to On screen display Display window Stereo STEREO STEREO Standard sound No indicator No indicator Usually the mixed sound of left and right channels monaural continued Additional Operations 43 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Recording stereo and bilingual programmes continued Bilingual programme To listen to On screen display Display window Main MAIN STEREO Sub SUB STEREO Main and sub MAIN SUB STEREO Standard sound No indicator No indicator Usu
21. ar on the TV screen using a monitor set it to video input Adjust the tracking with the TRACKING buttons e Make sure the colour system is set to the system that the tape was recorded in The picture is not clear e The video heads are dirty see below Clean the video heads using the Sony V 25CL video head cleaning cassette If this cleaning cassette is not available in your area have the heads cleaned at your nearest Sony service facility a standard service charge will be required Do not use a commercially available wet type cleaning cassette as it may damage the video heads e The video heads may have to be replaced Consult your local Sony service facility for more information Playback during picture search The picture has no sound The tape is defective Use a new tape The sound is unstable or hasan When you play a tape with the same sound recorded echo on both the hi fi and normal sound tracks make sure the AUDIO MIX option in the SET UP MENU is set to OFF Symptoms caused by contaminated video heads Normal picture Rough picture Unclear picture No picture or black amp white screen appears initial terminal 50 Additional Information SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Recording Timer recording Others Symptom No TV programmes appear on the TV screen TV reception is poor The tape starts playing as soon as it is inserted The tape is ejected when you press r REC
22. bers 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 Manufacturer Code number Manufacturer Code number Sony 01 02 03 04 05 Inno Hit 41 Aiwa 32 Irradio 20 Akai 68 ITT Nokia 15 16 69 Blaupunkt 10 21 JVC Bo Brionvega 40 Loewe 45 C G M 09 Mitsubishi 27 20 DUF BT Colonad 03 Mivar 09 Dual 44 NEC 66 Emerson 03 04 Nordmende 35 42 Fenner 30 31 Orion 47 48 Ferguson 52 Panasonic 17 49 Gold Star 03 04 17 Philips 06 07 08 Grundig 10 11 Phonola 18 19 Hitachi 24 Pioneer 26 Hyper 31 6 Getting Started SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Manufacturer Code number Manufacturer Code number Saba 12 13 Sinudyne 37 Samsung PUMA TEAC 67 Sanyo 25 Telefunken 36 Schneider 46 Thomson 43 Seleco 14 Toshiba 38 Sharp 29 White asia 39 Westinghouse 34 G i You can use the WIDE button after entering a code number with any of the following marks Press WIDE to switch the wide picture mode on or off Press WIDE then press VOL to select the wide picture mode you want Press WIDE The menu appears on the TV screen Then press CURSOR gt to select the wide picture you want and press EXECUTE Notes e f 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 If you enter a new code number the code number previousl
23. ck Q i Basic Operations Additional Information 26 Playing a tape 50 Troubleshooting 30 Recording TV programmes 52 Specifications 33 Recording TV programmes using 53 Index to parts and controls G CODE Back cover 36 Setting the timer manually Index Additional Operations 38 Playing searching at various speeds 40 Recording TV programmes using the quick timer 41 Checking changing cancelling timer settings 43 Recording stereo and bilingual programmes 45 Searching using the index function 46 Adjusting the picture 47 Changing menu options 48 Editing with another VCR G CODE is a trademark applied for by Gemstar Development Corp G CODE system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation Introduction 3 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Getting Started step Unpacking Check that you have received the following items with the VCR e Remote commander e Aerial cable e e e R6 size AA batteries e Audio video cable 3 phono to 3 phono 4 Getting Started SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Se 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 Using the remote commander You can use this remote Remote sensor commander to operate this VCR and a Sony TV Buttons on the remote commander marked with a dot can be used to operate yo
24. clock Tip e To change the digits during setting press CURSOR to return to the item to be changed and select the digits using CURSOR gt Note e The menu disappears automatically if you don t proceed for more than a few minutes Q i Getting Started 25 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Basic Operations Playing a tape S 6 6 EJECT AI TRINITRON TV a eS SYNCHRO D ccc TE ee DISPLAY SEG COUNTER 4 RESET C C 9 cD000 P O o 9 G Gc Be 6 9 9 REPLAY 9 P PAUSE GP 3 4 SEARCH E PLAY Nm Al FF ane i p STOP 0 REW COLOR SYSTEM COUNTER RESET 1 Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel 2 Insert a tape The VCR turns on and starts playing automatically if you insert a tape with its safety tab removed 3 Press PLAY gt When the tape reaches the end it will rewind automatically 26 Basic Operations SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Additional tasks To Press Stop play p STOP Pause play P PAUSE Resume play after pause P PAUSE or PLAY Search forward FF or SEARCH during playback Search backward 0 REW or 3 SEARCH during playback Fast forward the tape FF during stop Rewind the tape 0 REW during stop Eject the tape 6 EJECT Replaying a recently watched scene You can immediately rewind and playback the scene you want to watch again During playback press REPLAY up to four time
25. e Picture Control APC automatically improves recording and playback quality by SET UP MENU BUZZER ON JoOFF adjusting the VCR to the condition of the video DIMMER heads and tape To maintain better picture quality AUDIO MIX ON OFF APC ON OFF we recommend that you set APC to ON in the SET UP MENU with the APC indicator in the display EET window lit APC playback The APC function automatically works on all types of tapes including rental tapes and tapes that were not recorded with APC APC recording Whenever you insert a tape and first start recording the VCR adjusts to the tape using the APC function the APC indicator flashes rapidly This adjustment is retained until the tape is ejected To deactivate the APC Press MENU and select SET UP MENU then set APC to OFF The APC indicator in the display window goes oft Note There is a delay of a few seconds before the VCR actually starts recording while the VCR analyses the tape To avoid the delay first set the VCR to recording pause the APC indicator flashes slowly and press r REC to have the VCR analyse the tape the APC indicator flashes rapidly After the APC indicator stops flashing press P PAUSE to start recording immediately If you want to start recording quickly without using the APC function first set the VCR to recording pause the APC indicator flashes slowly and press P PAUSE to start recording 46 Additional Operations SLV X827MN 3
26. e tuner is connected via the LINE 1 IN jacks you don t have to set programme positions nor guide channel numbers for satellite channels Skip the following operations l Turnon the satellite tuner Press MENU then select TUNER PRESET and press EXECUTE 3 Press PROG to select a programme position you want to use for watching a satellite channel 4 Select CHANNEL SET then press CURSOR TUNER PRESET PROG6 to tune the VCR to the satellite tuner SYSTEM BIG D K NORMAL CATV um CATV The channel number displayed beside SLI Thee CHANNEL SET is used for receiving all enne o satellite broadcasts from the satellite tuner SELECT MV SET D Press PROG to select another programme position for another satellite channel and press the programme number buttons to enter the same channel number as the one displayed in step 4 Repeat this step for all satellite channels 6 Setthe guide channel number for each programme position assigned to the satellite channel following the procedures in Step 7 Setting up G CODE on page 18 Notes The menu disappears automatically if you don t proceed for more than a few minutes e If you inadvertently entered a guide channel number press CURSOR gt repeatedly to reset the GUIDE CH column to appears between 1 and 259 e The VCR does not allow entering the guide channel number if the same number has been set e If you use a satellite tuner connected
27. hat another RF channel appears Then tune the TV to the new RF channel until a clear picture appears Note e If you set the wrong TV system you may have no sound or sound may be distorted noisy sound Getting Started 11 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 EC Selecting a O language H menu DAS f EXECUTE amp gt CURSOR You can change the on screen display LI 2I I94j language from English to Chinese Before you start e Turn on the VCR and the TV e Set the TV to the video channel 00000 OOO O GO QG Gees l MENU Press MENU then press CURSOR gt to ee CL move the cursor I to LANGUAGE and press EXECUTE ENGLISH lt CURSOR gt nta EXECUTE gt desired language then press EXECUTE CURSOR gt EXECUTE tR 44 12 Getting Started SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 ECC Presetting channels jp e Vi O A MENU Cj EXECUTE CURSOR First we recommend that you preset the C v2 lt D 1 171 o receivable channels in your area using A automatic presetting Then if some CD CO CO g channels could not be preset Q automatically you can preset them Q 3 hi manually if there are any unwanted CO 4 channels among the preset ones you can R disable the channels CD 7 9 000 Before you start O lt e Turn on the VCR and the TV e Set the TV to the video channel Cr Cr
28. hole with adhesive tape C3L IPD EI Safety tab continued Basic Operations 31 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Recording TV programmes continued To record NTSC colour system programmes NTSC colour signals can be recorded on this VCR For tape speed select SP or EP in step 4 EP provides recording time three times as long as SP however SP produces better picture quality When playing back the VCR automatically detects the tape speed Tips e To select a programme position you can use the programme number buttons on the remote commander For two digit numbers press the ten s digit button followed by the programme number buttons e You can select a video source from the LINE 1 IN or the LINE 2 IN jacks using INPUT SELECT on the VCR The display appears on the TV screen indicating information about the tape but the information won t be recorded on the tape If you don t want to watch TV while recording you can turn off the TV Notes e The display does not appear during still pause mode or slow motion playback e The display will not appear while playing an NTSC recorded tape 32 Basic Operations SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Recording TV programmes using G CODE Just enter the programme s G CODE number listed in the TV programme guide The date times and programme position of that programme are set automatically You can preset up to eight programmes at a time Before you start
29. nding on your TV the following may occur while playing an NTSC recorded tape the picture is black and white the picture shakes no picture appears on the TV screen black streaks appear horizontally on the TV screen the colour density increases or decreases 28 Basic Operations SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Turning on the VCR and TV and starting playback automatically Trinitron TV Synchro Play You can only use this function if your TV is made by Sony Trinitron TV How to connect to use this function Connect the VCR and TV with the audio video cable see To a TV that has phono type audio video input jacks on page 9 Be sure to connect the audio video cable to the VIDEO IN 1 jacks on the TV if the TV has two inputs or more The TV must be placed where it will respond to the remote commander while you are pointing it at the VCR Operation Make sure that the TV s power is in standby mode Press TRINITRON TV SYNCHRO PLAY and hold the remote commander in place for about two seconds The VCR and TV turn on and the TV is set to VCR reception If there is a tape in the VCR playback starts automatically Notes If the Trinitron TV Synchro Play function does not work properly Wait a few moments and press the button again Replace both of the batteries with new ones and press the button again Note that this function may not operate some Sony TVs because of the remote commander s signal limitati
30. ons Do not press TRINITRON TV SYNCHRO PLAY while playing back a video tape If you do so the TV s input source will momentarily switch to the TV s tuner suongiado Diseg Basic Operations 29 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Recording TV programmes AD gp S Vi CD CD Si i Si 110 GU Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel Insert a tape with its safety tab in place WINE Press PROG to select the programme position you want to PROG record SP AANI III Neat S VI 30 Basic Operations SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 JAPE Press TAPE SPEED to select the tape speed SP or LP C LP provides recording time twice as long as SP however SP produces better picture and audio quality I SSI LP IN ZZ Z7 REC Press r REC to start recording To stop recording Press p STOP To check the remaining tape length Press DISPLAY The white bar indicates the approximate length of tape remaining Remaining tape length Time counter suongiado Diseg To watch another TV programme while recording 1 If the TV is connected to the VCR using an audio video cable set the TV to TV input If the TV is connected to the VCR using only the aerial cable skip this step 2 Select another programme position on the TV To save a recording To prevent accidental erasure break off the safety tab as illustrated To record on a tape again cover the tab
31. ote commander with new ones if they are weak Make sure the VIDEO remote control switch is set correctly Set your TV s code number The code number resets to 01 when you replace the batteries of the remote commander The recording condition of the tape is very poor and tracking cannot be adjusted or the NTSC system is being used Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a dry soft cloth or a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of solvent such as alcohol or benzine 51 Additional Information SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Specifications System Channel coverage VHF RI to R12 E2 to E12 NZ1 to NZ9 UHF E21 to E69 R21 to R69 CATV S01 to S05 S1 to S41 RF output signal UHF channels 21 to 69 Aerial out 75 ohm asymmetrical aerial socket Inputs and outputs LINE 1 IN and LINE 2 IN VIDEO IN phono jack 1 each Input signal 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative AUDIO IN phono jack 2 each Input level 327 mVrms Input impedance more than 47 kilohms LINE OUT VIDEO OUT phono jack 1 Output signal 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative AUDIO OUT phono jack 2 Standard output 327 mVrms Load impedance 47 kilohms Output impedance less than 10 kilohms 52 Additional Information General Power requirements 110 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption 22W Operating temperature 5 C to 40 C Storage temperature 20 C to 60
32. pear while playing in slow motion bands appear at the top or bottom while pausing the picture shakes while pausing Notes e The playback sound is muted during these operations e In LP mode noise may appear or there may be no colour e If the playback mode mark doesn t appear on the TV screen press DISPLAY Additional Operations 39 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Recording TV programmes using the quick o O timer OD a JO Ioe After starting recording in the normal way you can have the VCR stop recording automatically after a specified duration 000000 Dee QUICK TIMER SOGOU OOOO DB l while recording press QUICK TIMER on the VCR once 2 Press QUICK TIMER repeatedly to set the duration Each press advances the time in increments of 30 minutes 0 00 gt 0 30 1 00 2 gt 10 302 gt 11 00 The duration decreases minute by minute to 0 00 then the VCR stops recording and turns off automatically To extend the duration Press QUICK TIMER repeatedly to set to the new duration To stop recording To stop the VCR while recording press p STOP Tip e You can also set the quick timer and start recording during the stop mode 40 Additional Operations SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Checking changing cancelling timer QTL tonstanaoy settings L ME l gt CURSOR CD Ci gt II li Minh on Ni and set it to the D video channel CO O S000 SE TIMER CLEAR
33. r 43 TM DE TV system indicator 10 RF indicator 10 Line programme position indicator 10 30 Time counter clock indicator 28 Colour system indicator 27 Tape indicator continued Additional Information 55 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Index to parts and controls continued Remote commander VIDEO remote control switch l 5 O 2 6 EJECT button 27 3 Menu operation buttons 12 CO C 3 CO I x gt MENU button 4 Ge Ww CD CURSOR gt buttons I EXECUTE button 5 gt 4 WIDE button For TV 7 i e i utton For G e 0 3 p x s 5 TRINITRON TV SYNCHRO PLAY i Ad 4 6 button 29 8 i D 7 9 6 DISPLAY button 28 2 TE Q Q 7 COUNTER RESET button 28 6 co 8 TIMER CLEAR button 23 34 41 12 G GS 9 QUICK TIMER button 40 I nO TAPE SPEED button 31 i4 9 A I i r REC button 31 mM amp SLOW button 38 I 7FRAME button 38 REPLAY button 27 INDEX SEARCH buttons 45 56 Additional Information SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 u on standby switch 34 37 G 16 AUDIO MONITOR button 43 i I TV VIDEO button for TV 5 lt a A DE 2 G CODE button 33 D E Ce B Programme number ten s CD lasta E E digit buttons 33 i 9 j SET button 34 CD PROG buttons 16 30 DI 9 VOL buttons for TV DIO OC P PAU
34. s The VCR rewinds the tape 10 seconds for each press of the button and restarts playback To set the colour system e If streaks appear during playback press COLOR SYSTEM on the VCR to O confirm to the system that the tape was recorded in Normally the colour 8 system is correctly set whenever the tape is inserted ol O ___ lt __ __ dqi eee gt If your tape was Press COLOR SYSTEM until the indication recorded in below appears in the display window PAL PAL NTSC NTSC MESECAM PAL To play an NTSC recorded tape Set NTSC PB at the rear of the VCR according to the color system of your TV If your TV is Set NTSC PB to PAL ON PAL TV NTSC 4 43 NTSC 4 43 NTSC 3 58 NTSC 3 58 continued Basic Operations 27 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Playing a tape continued To use the time counter At the point on the tape that you want to find later press COUNTER RESET The counter in the display window resets to 0H00M00S Search for the point afterwards by referring to the counter To display the counter on the TV screen press DISPLAY Notes e The counter resets to 0H00M005 whenever a tape is reinserted e The counter stops counting when it comes to a portion with no recording e If a tape has portions recorded in both PAL and NTSC systems the time counter reading will not be correct This is due to the difference between the counting cycles of the two video systems e Depe
35. signed to be operated in a horizontal position only e Keep the unit and cassettes away from equipment with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers Do not place heavy objects on the unit e 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 one hour before operating the unit 2 Introduction Caution Television programmes films video tapes and other 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 and play back using the PAL B G and D K MESECAM B G and D K and NTSC colour systems Recording of video sources based on other colour systems cannot be guaranteed SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Table of contents Getting Started 4 Step 1 Unpacking 5 Step 2 Setting up the remote commander 8 Step 3 Connecting the VCR 10 Step 4 Tuning your TV to the VCR 12 Step 5 Selecting a language 13 Step 6 Presetting channels 18 Step 7 Setting up G CODE 21 Step 8 Changing disabling programme positions 24 Step 9 Setting the clo
36. ter appears TUNER PRESET PROG14 SYSTEM D K NORMAL CATV NORM_ CATV AUTO PRESET CHANNEL SET AFT FF FINE TUNING nm SET 4 Press CURSOR to get a clearer picture then press EXECUTE Note that the AFT Auto Fine Tuning setting switches to OFF Note e The menu disappears automatically if you don t proceed for more than a few minutes Getting Started SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Q i 17 CE Setting up o O G CODE MENU OS EXECUTE lt __ 3 CURSOR G CODE is a feature in Sony VCRs that gt gt 21 simplifies programming the VCR to make timer recordings To use G CODE each programme position needs to be matched with its G CODE guide channel To get the guide channel numbers look in the programme guide for your area that features G CODE numbers e If you want to record satellite broadcasts using G CODE see page 20 HN C0600 00000000 000660 CO C s 5 SET UP CH AND G CODE PROG CH GUIDE CH Before you start e Turn on the VCR and the TV e Set the TV to the video channel l MENU Press MENU then press CURSOR gt to move the cursor I to SET UP CH AND G CODE and press EXECUTE Ct The preset channels are displayed on the lt CURSOR gt screen MOVE PROG ERASE PROG TIMER CLEAR EXECUTE CD SET UP CH AND G CODE 2 GS Press CURSOR gt to move the cursor CURSOR lt gt D to the row on
37. ting the timer manually 1 u O D 3 I on standby If G CODE is not available in your area B diis i i a GS EXECUTE follow the instructions below to set the a CURSOR timer to record programmes e DIO gt ANTT Q Le DIREI Before you start e Check that the VCR clock is set to the D D correct time CD 1 2 3 e Insert a tape with its safety tab in place Make sure the tape is longer CD 4 6 than the total recording time CO 7 9 e Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel CD QO O QO O 2 AD JO INPUT SELECT MENU 1 C Press MENU and select TIMER SET CHECK then press EXECUTE CURSOR EXECUTE 2 Set the date start and stop times programme position and tape speed 1 Press CURSOR to highlight each item in turn 2 Press CURSOR gt to set each item To correct a setting press CURSOR to return to that setting and reset A Jeb V To record the same programme every day or the same day every week press CURSOR while the date is highlighted For details see Daily weekly recording on the next page To record from a source connected to the LINE 1 IN or the LINE 2 IN jacks press INPUT SELECT on the VCR to display LINE1 or LINE2 in the PROG position 36 Basic Operations SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Press CURSOR to confirm the setting lt lt CURSOR gt The cursor lI appears at the beginning of the
38. to 4 Press U to turn off the VCR O The TIMER indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for recording To stop recording To stop the VCR while recording press p STOP 34 Basic Operations SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 To record satellite broadcasts If you connect the satellite tuner and the VCR you can record satellite programmes 1 Turn on the satellite tuner 2 On the satellite tuner select the satellite programme for which you wish to make a timer setting 3 Repeat the steps described above 4 Keep the satellite tuner turned on until the VCR finishes recording the satellite programme for which you have made a timer setting To use the VCR after setting the timer To use the VCR before a timer recording begins just press u The TIMER indicator turns off and the VCR switches on Remember to press U to reset the VCR after using the VCR You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording e Reset the counter e Display tape information on the TV screen e Check the timer settings e Watch another TV programme Tip To cancel the procedure press G CODE before pressing SET Note e If the VCR beeps repeatedly this means that The G CODE number is incorrect ONCE DAILY or WEEKLY was selected incorrectly You cannot select DAILY or WEEKLY for a programme that airs more than seven days ahead suongiado Diseg Basic Operations 35 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Set
39. ur Sony TV Q i 8 To operate Set Tv VIDEO to the VCR VIDEO and point at the remote sensor on the VCR a Sony TV and point at the remote sensor on the TV Notes The TV VIDEO button selects an input source of the TV from aerial in or line in The button does not control this VCR 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 with an old one Do not mix different types of batteries continued Getting Started 5 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Step 2 Setting up the remote commander continued Controlling other TVs with the remote commander The remote commander is preprogrammed to control non Sony TVs If your TV is listed in the table below set the appropriate manufacturer s code number l set TV VIDEO at the top of the remote commander to TV 2 Hold down u and enter your TV s code number s using the number buttons Then release u Now you can use the u VOL PROG programme number buttons ten s digit and TV VIDEO buttons to control your TV You can also use the buttons marked with a dot to control a Sony TV To control the VCR reset VIDEO to VIDEO Tip e If you set your TV s code number correctly while the TV is turned on the TV turns off automatically Code num
40. via the LINE 1 IN jacks you don t have to setup G CODE Just record a satellite programme using G CODE and the VCR automatically records the programme from the LINE 1 IN jacks e When you record a satellite broadcast using G CODE you need to select the desired channel on the satellite tuner manually 20 Getting Started SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 step 8 8 p Changing nang eo disabling H MENU programme ED eu positions oil sr After setting the channels and G CODE Cy 1 2 guide channels you can change the 5 programme positions as you like If any CD 4 6 i programme positions are unused or 1 1 contain unwanted channels you can D 9 disable them DO QO O of Before you start DD e Turn on the VCR and the TV e Set the TV to the video channel Changing programme positions e g Moving the programme position from 3 to 1 1 MENU Press MENU then press CURSOR to move the cursor I to SET UP CH AND PROG CH GUIDE CH mms w i6 G CODE and press EXECUTE cy IZD e EXECUTE D press CURSOR T2 4 27 To display other pages for programme SELECT n F positions 6 to 50 press CURSOR gt CONFIRM Le repeatedly Press CURSOR gt to move the cursor D to the row on which you want to CURSOR 2 change the programme position then 16 6 12 AY gt ERASE PROG TIMER CLEAR SET UP CH AND G CODE PROG CH GUI
41. w the picture during fast During fast forward hold FF down During rewind hold forward or rewind 0 REW down Play at high speed During playback or pause press SEARCH or 3 SEARCH To change direction press the other one Play in slow motion During playback or pause press amp SLOW Play frame by frame During pause press 7 FRAME Hold the button down to play one frame each second Rewind and start play During stop hold 0 REW on the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR To resume normal playback Press PLAY 38 Additional Operations SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Using the CLICK SHUTTLE ring With the CLICK SHUTTLE ring CLICK SHUTTLE ring you can operate a variety of playback options During playback or pause turn the CLICK SHUTTLE ring clockwise or anticlockwise Each change in the CLICK SHUTTLE ring position changes the playback mode and the corresponding mark appears on the TV screen for a few seconds in the following way if the on screen display function is on Playback mode Normal speed Double speed High speed gt X 2 gt gt Mark on the TV EE SES screen Slow motion Pause Slow motion in reverse E 4 4m E mr PA High speed in Double speed in Normal speed in reverse reverse reverse lt lt X2 X1 E RENE EE Tip e Adjust the picture using TRACKING on the VCR if streaks ap
42. which you want to set the PROG CH guide channel 13 To display other pages for programme positions 6 to 50 press CURSOR gt repeatedly 18 Getting Started SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 GS Press CURSOR twice to highlight the lt E cursor gt guide channel column PROG CH age es DIO WM NS 3 12 4 27 ess 5 56 Ses SELECT GUIDE CH CONFIRM 4 e Press CURSOR gt to select the guide 2 Ce channel number assigned in the lt E cursor gt 5 i DIO programme guide a 4 27 3 5 56 pt SELECT GUIDE CH R CONFIRM 5 Press CURSOR to confirm the cy setting lt E son D gt 5 PROG CH GUIDE CH The cursor I appears in the leftmost column ERASE PROG TIVERCIERA 6 To set the guide channel of another station repeat steps 2 to 5 If you want to change the programme positions of the stations proceed to step 2 of Step 8 Changing disabling programme positions on page 21 7 EXECUTE Press EXECUTE CD continued Getting Started 19 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Step 7 Setting up G CODE continued Setting up G CODE for satellite broadcasts When your satellite tuner is connected via the AERIAL IN connector first you have to set the programme position for each satellite channel using the TUNER PRESET menu Then set the guide channel number for each satellite channel using the SET UP CH AND G CODE menu If your satellit
43. y entered will be erased e When you replace the batteries of the remote commander the code number automatically resets to 01 Sony Reset the appropriate code number Getting Started SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 EE 1 Connecting the VCR AERIAL OUT E Mains lead to mains em S N Signal flow Aerial cable ee supplied 1 Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV and connect it to AERIAL IN on the rear panel of the VCR 2 Connect AERIAL OUT of the VCR and Gi the aerial input of your TV using the supplied aerial cable 3 Connect the mains lead to the mains 8 Getting Started SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 Additional connections To a TV that has audio video input jacks This additional connection improves picture and sound quality Connect the TV as shown on the right If you want to use the Trinitron TV Synchro Play function see page 29 this connection is necessary If your TV has two or more inputs connect the audio video cable to the VIDEO IN 1 jacks To a stereo system You can improve sound quality by connecting a stereo system as shown on the right Audio video cable supplied Q i 8 Audio cable not supplied Getting Started 9 SLV X827MN 3 858 297 11 1 EEE 1 Tuning your TV to the VCR If you have connected your VCR to the TV using the audio video cable skip this step 1 ON STANDBY 2 0 RF CHANNEL 4 o RF CHANNEL PROGRAM
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