Sony KV-V1430K TV VCR Combo User Manual
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1. Note The tape operation mode will be displayed whenever you change the mode even when the is Basic Operations 19 turned off Recording TV Programmes KV V1430K P Recording TV Programmes 1 Press O PROGR or number buttons on the Remote Commander or PROGR on the video TV when the lamp is lit in red 2 Insert a cassette with a safety tab 3 Select the programme position with PROGR You can also use number buttons on the Remote Commander For double digit numbers e g 14 first press then press 1 and 4 4 Press REC The REC lamp on the front of the video TV lights up and recording begins To stop recording Press STOP W When the tape reaches the end the video TV rewinds the tape automatically to the beginning then stops This function does not work when the power of the video TV is off To pause recording Press PAUSE I To resume recording press PAUSE H again You can cut out an unwanted scene during recording with this button 1 Press PAUSE H when an unwanted scene appears on the screen Recording pauses 2 Press PAUSE Ill again to release the pause mode at the desired scene Recording resumes from the point set in step 1 When the recording pause mode lasts for about 5 minutes the video TV stops recording to protect the quality of video tapes2. PICTURE CONTROL Effect CONTRAST Less MUNUN More COLOUR Less HEHN F More BRIGHTNESS Darker HEIN F 77777 Brighter HUE Greenish 7 Ieee Reddish RESET Resets all the items to the factory preset levels QUICK TIMER COUNTER REC RESET REW PLAY FF STOP PAUSE Basic Operations Watching Line Input Press repeatedly until the desired input indicator appears To go back to the normal TV picture press until the programme position appears or press O on the Remote Commander once For details of the video input picture see page 30 Listening with Headphones Plug the headphones not supplied to the Q headphones jack inside the front panel on the video TV The sound from the speaker is shut off Playing a Tape KV V1430K P SONY Jc 988 ee 0 88886 ess me 0 08g Ball KV V2110K P 5 5 O O O REW PLAY EF STOP PAUSE This section shows you how to insert a cassette and to play it More convenient functions you can use while playing a tape is shown in Additional Operations from page 26 Inserting a Video Cassette Press O PROGR or number buttons on the Remote Command
3. 2 for audio video input through the 2 2 2 jacks on the front Editing with Another VCR Using an additional VCR you can edit a tape Editing from another VCR Connections are the same as in Watching the picture input from optional equipment Editing onto another VCR Rear Cu j00 CT af to 21 pin EURO AV AA connector n S VMC 212CE EURO cable not supplied Additional Information Troubleshooting Function TV reception Clock and timer Playback Problems No picture screen is dark no sound Good picture but no sound Possible causes and remedies e The mains lead is disconnected gt Connect the mains lead e The video TV is switched off gt Press O PROGR or programme number on the Remote Commander or PROGR on the video TV e The headphones are connected to jack gt Disconnect the headphones e The 1X is displayed on the screen gt Press 1X e Press lt 1 No colour or poor colour screen is dark for colour programmes but good sound e Adjust CONTRAST COLOUR and BRIGHTNESS in the PICTURE CONTROL menu page 15 No picture no sound from video input source The clock has stopped and is displayed The clock loses or gains Power is on but the tape does not run disconnected gt Conne
4. Preparation Checking the Supplied Accessories When you have taken everything out of the carton check that you have these items e Remote Commander e Two R6 size AA batteries e Monopole aerial KV V1430K P only e Aerial connector KV V1430K P only KV V1430K P only Inserting Batteries into the Remote Commander Close the cover Turn the Commander over Check the polarities and and remove the cover position two R6 batteries correctly Getting Started Step 2 Connecting the Aerial Connecting an Indoor Aerial KV V1430K P only If your local VHF UHF signal is strong an indoor aerial can be used to obtain a clear picture Connect the supplied dipole aerial as follows 1 Insert the aerial until it clicks 2 After turning on the video TV adjust the aerial for best reception GB Oi 2 Pad yl ol mal Connecting an Outdoor Aerial For better TV reception and recording with clear video picture connect an outdoor aerial to your video TV To connect a VHF aerial or a combination VHF UHF aerial 75 ohm coaxial cable round Attach an IEC aerial connector to 75 ohm coaxial cable Plug the connector into the IF aerial socket of the video TV VHF UHF aerial Rear On a wall J a 1r To connect both VHF and UHF aerials Attach the aerial cable ends to the VHF UHF mixer not supplied Plug the mixer into the IF aerial socket of the vide
5. Recording with the TV Off Press The TV screen is turned off and the lamp lights up The video TV continues recording COUNTER RESET REW PLAY FF STOP PAUSE 20 Basic Operations Recording TV Programmes Using the Timer The Timer Recording function allows you to preset your video TV to record up to six programmes within a one month period Before you begin e Press O PROGR or number buttons on the Remote Commander or PROGR on the video TV to switch on the video TV e Make sure that the time and date clock are set If not the message 6B Please set the clock is displayed on the screen Refer to Setting the clock on page 12 e Make sure that the loaded cassette has its safety tab If a cassette without safety tab is loaded the message Tape with safety tab is required for recording is displayed E f OOCO lef OOGG 0 Setting the Timer Example Here is how to record a programme broadcast on programme COUNTER RESE eS position 26 from 20 15 to 21 55 on Wednesday 6th December 1995 REC REW PLAY FE 1 Press TIMER ON SCREEN Cr air The PROGRAMME LIST appears TIMER REG ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR MENU am DS SONY 2 Press OK Today s date coloured red appears PROGRAMME LIST 20 00 4 12MON START STOP PROG 2 and pressOW 3 Press until 6 WED appears For daily and weekly recording see Daily weekly recording
6. to select OFF Press OK The tuning bar turns red While holding down or y the tuning bar flashes red and green by turns and the channel is fine tuned When the best TV reception is found release or Y Press OK The cursor gt appears Now the fine tuned level is stored 8 Repeat steps 4 to 7 to fine tune other channels Press MENU to go back to the original screen Getting Started 11 Step 4 Setting the Clock O U0 OOOO UO OOGG 0 JE 0 COUNTER REC RESET REW PLAY FE STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR If you have made a mistake Press to go back to the previous position If power is interrupted or you disconnect the mains lead for more than one day You have to re set the clock 12 Getting Started You need to set the clock for using timer recording and quick timer recording functions Press MENU to display the main menu MENU gt VISUAL MODE ON TIMER SET CLOCK SET TRACKING CONTROL LANGUAGE PROGRAMME PRESET DEMONSTRATION Select 42 and press W Move the cursor P to CLOCK SET with 4 or Y and press OK The CLOCK SET menu appears CLOCK SET Peay Sey See ee eee PressOW Press OK to start setting the clock The day section turns red CLOCK SET gt 1 1 1995 SUN 0 00 Press X Set the day with or and press OK The month section turns red CLOCK SET 4 1 1995 WE
7. Additional Operations Switching off automatically Sleep timer 26 Switching on at your desired time On timer 27 Enhancing video picture quality ccceeeee 28 Adjusting the tracking ccccccceeeteteeeesneeees 28 Adjusting with the optimum picture control OPC sation cekniniacinaat Eai 29 About the auto head cleaner sisisunioseieseii 29 Connecting optional equipment cceee 30 Watching the picture input from optional EUP MENE srusrsrsireoriprn giese 30 Editing with another VCR sessinum 30 Additional Information Troubleshooting sisia eneee 31 Taking care of your video TV siiissrsiinrisesni 33 Video head cleaning ssispinesnisressiesienis 33 Worn video heads ccccccsscssssesseceesecesseesseceseeees 33 Check the video heads after 1 000 hours OPUSE e ci ieee tet Bisset trenton iste 33 DPCCHEACALIONS wassss ccssncsasssceressedsabasteeessasepsaseneasoncodsstasen 34 Receivable channels c ccssccsssecsssesseecseceeseeeses 34 Index to parts and Controls 35 Video TV Set front ccccccscssssessecessecssseessecseeeens 35 Remote Commander ccccccccseesseeeees Back cover About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for models KV V1430K P and KV V2110K P The KV V2110K P differs from the KV V1430K P in the location of some jacks on rear panel of the video TV There are no differences between these models in operation cm 4 Getting Started Step 1
8. Select and pressOW Press OK The BAND position turns red Select the band V L V H or UHF you want to preset with or and press OK repeatedly until the tuning bar turns red Press up or down The tuning bar turns green and starts scanning receivable channels When the receivable channel is found the tuning bar stops If you want to preset this channel press OK If not press 4 or again to search for another band Repeat steps 4 to 7 to preset other channels After you finish presetting press MENU to go back to the original screen E Q Q OOOO ef C E 0 COUNTER REC RESET REW PLAY FE STOP PAUSE TIMER REC ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR MENU RS SONY For programme positions beyond 2 The display scrolls by pressing repeatedly Skipping Programme Positions You can skip unused programme positions when selecting programme with PROGR buttons However the skipped programmes may still be called up when you select them with the number buttons Press MENU to display the main menu GB Move the cursor gt to PROGRAMME PRESET with or and press OK The PROGRAMME PRESET menu appears Move the cursor gt to MANUAL PROGRAMME with 4 or and press OK The MANUAL PROGRAMME menu appears Using amp or move the cursor P to the programme position which you want to skip and press OK The SYS position
9. gt Install the batteries with correct polarities page 4 Additional Information Taking Care of Your Video TV Video Head Cleaning When playback pictures are noisy and hardly visible or when no picture appears the video heads may be contaminated In such a case clean the video heads using the V 25CL video head cleaning tape not supplied or ask Sony service personnel to clean the video heads with this service there would be a standard charge GB Symptoms caused by contaminated video heads e Normal picture e Rough picture e Unclear picture e No picture or black amp white screen appears initial terminal Worn Video Heads If your video TV displays a poor picture after you clean the video heads you may need to replace them Consult your dealer or the Sony Service Center nearest you Check the Video Heads after 1 000 Hours of Use A video TV is a high precision machine It must record on or play from magnetic tapes on which the image signals from the colour TV or the Note video camcorder are recorded Do not use a commercially available The video heads or mechanical parts for transporting the tape are wet type cleaning tape as it may contaminated or worn after extended use You should have your video TV damage the video heads checked after each 1 000 hours of use Additional Information 33 34 Specifications TV Section Television system B G D K Colour system PAL SECAM Output EURO AV 21 pin
10. or Y and press OK The next element turns red Select other characters in the same way For the element you want to leave blank select and press OK MANUAL PROGRAMME PROG SYS BAND LABEL AFT 0 B ON Select 3 and pressOW After selecting all the characters press OK repeatedly until the cursor appears Now the caption you chose is stored Repeat steps 4 to 6 to caption other channels Press MENU to go back to the original screen ER COUNT RESET REW PLAY FE STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIME ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR MENU Oot SONY To reactivate automatic fine tuning AFT Repeat from the beginning and select ON in step 5 Manual Fine Tuning Normally the automatic fine tuning AFT is already working However if the picture of a programme is distorted you can use the manual fine tuning function to obtain better picture reception Press MENU to display the main menu GB Move the cursor gt to PROGRAMME PRESET with 4 or and press OK The PROGRAMME PRESET menu appears Move the cursor gt to MANUAL PROGRAMME with 4 or and press OK The MANUAL PROGRAMME menu appears Using amp or move the cursor P to the programme position which you want to manually fine tune MANUAL PROGRAMME PROG SYS BAND LABEL AFT 0 B G V L ON Select 42 and pressO Press OK repeatedly until the AFT position turns red then press amp or
11. Headphones jack Monaural minijack Channel coverage See Receivable channels at the General bottom Clock Quartz locked Picture tube Trinitron Power backup Approx 1 day or less KV V1430K P Approx 37 cm Power requirements 14 s inches 230 V AC 50 Hz Approx 34 cm picture Power consumption measured diagonally KV V1430K P 60 W KV V2110K P Approx 54 5 cm KV V2110K P 81 W 21 inches Operating temperature Approx 51 cm picture 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F measured diagonally Storage temperature Aerial in 75 ohm aerial socket for VHF 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F UHF Dimensions KV V1430K P Approx 391 x 409 x 443 mm Video Section w h d Format VHS standard 15 2 x 16 s x 171 2 inches Video recording system KV V2110K P Rotary 2 head helical scanning Approx 540 x 518 x 470 mm system w h d Audio recording system 213 8 x 20 2 x 18 s inches Monaural Mass KV V1430K P Video signal PAL MESECAM Approx 15 kg 33 Ib 1 oz Tape speed PAL MESECAM 23 39 mm KV V2110K P sec Approx 25 kg 55 Ib 2 oz NTSC playback only 33 35 mm sec Accessories supplied Remote Commander 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 KV V1430K P only Monopole aerial 1 Maximum recording time 240 minutes with E 240 Inputs and Outputs Inputs LINE IN VIDEO phono jack 1 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative LINE IN AUDIO phono jack 1 Input level 500 mVrms 100 modulation EURO AV 21 pin Design and specifications are su
12. during quick timer recording Press The recording time period decreases minute by minute To stop quick timer recording Press TIMER REC ON OFF Recording Using the Quick Timer You can preset your video TV to start timer recording immediately and to automatically stop recording after a specific time period If you have not set the clock quick timer recording cannot be done GB If you are recording Press QUICK TIMER on the Remote Commander The QUICK TIMER 0 00 appears on the screen Press QUICK TIMER repeatedly to select the recording time period With each press the time period changes as follows 0 00 gt 0 30 gt 1 00 gt 3 30 gt 4 00 Even if you switch off the video TV it continues recording After the selected time period has elapsed recording stops automatically If you are not recording Press O PROGR or number buttons on the Remote Commander or PROGR on the video TV to switch it on Insert a cassette with its safety tab 3 Select the programme position which you want to record Press QUICK TIMER on the Remote Commander The QUICK TIMER 0 00 appears on the screen Press QUICK TIMER repeatedly to select the recording time period With each press the time period changes as follows 0 00 gt 0 30 gt 1 00 gt gt 3 30 gt 4 00 The time period turns yellow and recording starts Even if you switch off the video TV it continues recording Wh
13. menu display Press MENU to display the main menu Move the cursor gt to VISUAL MODE with amp or Y and press OK The VISUAL MODE menu appears VISUAL MODE gt PICTURE CONTROL NDARD ST MILD MOVIE OPC ON Select 4 and pressOW Move the cursor gt to OPC with 4 or Y and press OK Select ON or OFF with or v and press OK VISUAL MODE PICTURE CONTROL STANDARD MILD MOVIE OPC OFF Select 3 and pressOW Press MENU to erase the main menu About the Auto Head Cleaner The auto head cleaner built into this set automatically cleans the video heads when a cassette is loaded or unloaded If the effect of head cleaning is not sufficient even after a cassette has been loaded unloaded several times clean the heads using the Sony V 25CL video head cleaning cassette For details on head cleaning see page 33 Additional Operations 29 30 Connecting Optional Equipment Additional Operations Watching the Picture Input from Optional Equipment to video audio outputs Rear ooo O t to 21 pin r EURO AV O connector VMC 212CE EURO cable not supplied To watch the video input signal Press repeatedly until the desired input indicator appears on the screen e 1 for audio video input or RGB input through the 4 connector e
14. on page 23 PROGRAMME LIST 00 20 4 12MON 32 and pressOW PROGRAMME LIST DATE START 6 WED 20 Select 32 and pressOW Basic Operations 21 22 OOOO UO OOGG le 0 COUNTER REC RESET REW PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR If you have made a mistake during timer setting Press to go back to the previous position and correct the setting If you try to enter the recording start time prior to the current time All the items of the setting will be erased If you try to do incorrect operation The video TV displays a message on the screen to interrupt your setting Basic Operations 5 Press OK then set the minute of the recording start time to 15 with or v PROGRAMME LIST DATE START 6 WED 20 15 PROGRAMME LIST DATE START 6 WED 20 15 2 or v PROGRAMME LIST DATE START 6 WED 20 15 21 55 PROGRAMME LIST DATE START 6 WED 20 15 Select 2 and pressO 9 Press OK The cursor P appears at the left margin 10 When you want to set other programmes press to move down the cursor to the next line then repeat steps 2 to 9 11 Press TIMER REC ON OFF The TIMER REC lamp on the front of the video TV lights up and the video TV enters timer recording standby mode Press TIMER ON SCREEN to erase the PROGRAMME LIST Turn off the video TV if you do not want to watch the TV The video TV turns on automatically and start
15. stored See GB Adjusting the picture displayed on the screen STANDARD More contrast MILD Less contrast MOVIE Darker e g when watching a movie Press MENU to go back to the original screen ae A Eb ee Adjusting the picture displayed on the screen amp ES amp 1 Press MENU to display the main menu STOP PAUSE 2 Move the cursor gt to VISUAL MODE with amp or and press OK i cuore Glens The VISUAL MODE menu appears CoC Cc VISUAL MODE MENU x OC OK cD gt PICTURE CONTROL STANDARD MILD MOVIE OPC ON y Select 4 and pressOW SONY 3 Move the cursor gt to PICTURE CONTROL with or Y and press OK The PICTURE CONTROL menu appears PICTURE CONTROL gt CONTRAST AAAI 80 COLOUR MIMI 50 BRIGHTNESS wi HUE unui RESET Select 3 and pressO Note The HUE adjustment is available 4 Using or Y select the item you want to adjust and press OK only for the NTSC colour system 5 Adjust the picture with amp or and press OK With each press the vertical bars increase or decrease and the figure at the right margin changes to show the control level See the table on the next page 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to adjust other items Basic Operations 15 16 KEW TA3OK P 7 Press MENU to go back to the original screen The adjusted control levels are stored Effect of each control
16. D 0 00 Select 4 and pressOX Using 4 or Y and OK set the month year hour and minute in the same way as in step 4 CLOCK SET 4 12 1995 MON 15 30 Select 4 and pressO After setting the minute press OK The clock starts working Press MENU to go back to the original screen Basic Operations Watching the TV KV V1430K P This section explains the basic functions you use while watching the TV Most of the operations can be done using the Remote Commander Switching the TV On and Off Switching on GB Press O PROGR or number buttons on the Remote Commander or PROGR on the video TV KV V2110K P Switching off Press The video TV enters standby mode and the lamp on the front of the video TV lights up in red Se To switch off the main power Disconnect the mains lead from a wall outlet Selecting TV Programmes CEC 0 Press PROGR or number buttons on the Remote Commander or PROGR on the video TV OOGO b gt OOGO 20 To select a double digit number using the number buttons Press then the numbers For example if you want to choose 14 press 1 and 4 COUNTER REC RESET ax amp Adjusting the Volume Cry ary Press 1 TIMER REC TIMER ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR MENU OK OW SONY Basic Operations 13 14 O lQ OOGO Ub OOGO U0 COU
17. F TIMER REC TIME ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR AS SONY Basic Operations Checking the Timer Settings You can display the list of the timer settings which you preset Press TIMER ON SCREEN The PROGRAMME LIST appears PROGRAMME LIST DATE START gt 6 WED 20 15 21 7 THU 8 30 MON SAT 23 00 0 00 EVERYSUN 9 55 Select and pressOW Press TIMER ON SCREEN again to erase the PROGRAMME LIST Changing or Canceling the Timer Settings Press TIMER REC ON OFF to turn off the TIMER REC lamp on the front of the video TV Press TIMER ON SCREEN to display the PROGRAMME LIST Select the setting you want to change or cancel with 4 or PROGRAMME LIST DATE START 6 WED 20 15 21 55 26 gt 7 THU 8 30 MON SAT 23 00 EVERYSUN 9 55 Select and pressOW To change the setting Using 4 or Y and OK re enter all the items Refer to Setting the timer steps 2 to 9 on pages 21 and 22 To cancel the setting Press TIMER REC CLEAR Press TIMER ON SCREEN to go back to the original screen If there are other timer settings on the list press TIMER REC ON OFF to set the video TV to timer recording standby mode E Q Q OOOO Q OOGO 0 PLAY FF STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR To change the recording time period after quick timer recording begins Press QUICK TIMER until the desired time period appears To display the remaining time period
18. NTER REC RESET REW PLAY FF eo D STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR Basic Operations Muting the Sound Press 0X The 8X indicator appears and stays on the screen To resume normal sound press X again or lt Displaying the On screen Information Press to display the following on screen information To have the programme number and caption stay on the screen press again To make the indications disappear press amp until no indications are displayed on the screen Caption Programme position Current date and time Adjusting the Picture You can select one of four settings for picture effect in the menu You can also adjust the picture to suit your own taste Selecting the picture effect Press MENU to display the main menu MENU gt VISUAL MODE ON TIMER SET CLOCK SET TRACKING CONTROL LANGUAGE PROGRAMME PRESET DEMONSTRATION Select and press W Move the cursor gt to VISUAL MODE with or Y and press OK The VISUAL MODE menu appears VISUAL MODE gt PICTURE CONTROL STANDARD MILD MOVIE OPC ON Select 42 and pressO 3 Using or Y select the setting you want and press OK For the effect of each setting see the table below The selected setting is stored G Effect of each setting E 0 COO gt OOGO lef Setting Picture effect PICTURE CONTROL The adjusted picture control levels are
19. S O N Y 3 858 249 11 1 KV V1 4 30 K P Operating Instructions GB KV V2110K P Trinitron Colour Video TV VHS Video Black Trinitron VHS 1995 by Sony Corporation Printed in Spain WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture Dangerously high voltages are present inside the set Do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only Caution Television programmes films video tapes and other materials may be copyrighted Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws Colour System of Your Set This video TV is designed to receive TV programmes based on PAL B G and D K and SECAM B G and D K colour systems and to record and play on PAL and MESECAM colour systems Also the video TV can play tapes on NTSC colour system Precautions Safety Information For general safety e Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture e Do not open the rear cover For safe installation e Do not block the ventilation openings e Do not install the unit in hot humid or excessively dusty places e Do not install the unit where it may be exposed to mechanical vibrations For safe operations e Do not operate the unit on anything but 230 V AC e Do not operate the unit if any liquid or solid object falls in it have it checked immediately e Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if you do not intend t
20. bject to change without notice Receivable Channels System Area Channel coverage B G Western European E 2 to E 12 countries E 21 to E 69 CATV S 01 to S 05 S 1 to S 41 D K Eastern European R 21 to R 60 countries R 1 to R 12 CATV S 01 to S 05 S 1 to S 41 Additional Information Index to Parts and Controls Video TV Set Front This section briefly describes the buttons and controls on the video TV set and on the Remote Commander For more information refer to the pages next to each description 1 Lamps REC recording page 20 TIMER REC recording page 22 ON TIMER page 27 OPC page 29 2 standby lamp page 13 3 standby button page 13 4 Cassette compartment page 17 5 2 2 22 video audio input jacks page 30 6 Q headphones jack page 16 7 EJECT amp button page 17 8 41 volume buttons page 13 y S N ee _ D k Sxl ep PROGR programme buttons page 13 Remote sensor Tape
21. ct it firmly e Input is not selected correctly e The connecting cord between the video TV and the input source is gt Press until the desired input indicator appears page 30 more than one day e The power has been interrupted or the mains lead is disconnected for gt Re set the clock and timer settings if necessary pages 12 21 less than one day e The power has been interrupted or the mains lead is disconnected for gt Re set the clock and timer settings if necessary pages 12 21 e The safety device has been activated gt Switch off disconnect the mains lead and leave the set for about one minute Poor playback picture The sound drops out e The COLOUR SYSTEM switch is set to incorrect position gt Set COLOUR SYSTEM to the position corresponding to the colour system with which the tape is recorded page 18 e Adjust the tracking page 28 e The video heads are dirty gt Clean the heads using the Sony V 25CL video head cleaning tape page 33 If the cleaning tape is not available in your area have the heads cleaned at your nearest Sony service facility Do not use a commercially available wet type cleaning tape as it may damage the video heads e The tape is worn out gt Use a new tape e The tape is defective gt Use a new tape Additional Information 31 cm 32 Function Problems Possible causes and remedies Recording T
22. d the button you can view the picture When you release the button fast forward or rewind mode is resumed KV V1430K P Playing a Tape Repeatedly Auto Repeat You can play the recorded portion of the tape repeatedly Set the AUTO REPEAT switch on the video TV to ON and press PLAY Playback starts When the tape reaches the end the video TV rewinds the GB tape to the beginning then plays it Displaying the on Screen Indications Press to display the following on screen information To show only the amount of tape remaining and linear tape counter on the screen press again To make the indications disappear press amp until no indications appear Amount of tape remaining Beginning of the tape 4r End of the tape SL mm E Tape operation mode feo 0 30B aH 2 05 10 Current date and Linear tape time counter Resetting the Tape Counter The tape counter helps you to locate a certain scene after playback Press COUNTER RESET on the Remote Commander to set the counter to 0 00 00 before playing the tape The tape counter is automatically reset to 0 00 00 whenever a cassette is inserted The video TV keeps counting the length of the tape being played Note however that the tape counter does not count the portions without video signals recorded OCCO 0G OOGO ll STOP PAUSE
23. e hour with amp or Y and press OK The minute section turns red Set the minutes by one minute with amp or Y and press OK The cursor appears beside TIME Move the cursor gt to SOURCE with 4 or and press OK Select TV or VCR video playback to be switched on with or Y and press OK When you select TV select the programme position with 4 or and press OK ON TIMER SET 20 00 4 12MON TIME 7 30 SOURCE TV PROG 12 ON TIMER OFF Select 3 and pressOQ Move the cursor P to ON TIMER with amp or and press OK then select ON with amp or and press OK Press MENU to go back to the original screen Press ON TIMER The ON TIMER lamp on the front of the video TV lights up If you are not using the video TV press to set the video TV in standby mode At the preset time the video TV automatically switches on and a message Good morning is displayed for five minutes If you do not press any button for 2 hours the video TV automatically shuts off Additional Operations 27 28 Enhancing Video Picture Quality E 00 OOOO Vr OOGG 0 REW PLAY FF co D STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR a SONY To go back to automatic tracking Select AUTO in the TRACKING CONTROL menu with amp or Y and press OK Additional Operations Adjusting the Tracking Adjusting the Trac
24. eee 10 Man al fine tuning sesse sssrini 11 Step 4 Setting the ClOCK sisiissisnssssiisriiissiisss 12 Basic Operations Watching the TV ennenen ao aaae 13 Switching the TV on and Off ssussississssis 13 Selecting TV programmes s sess 13 Adjusting the VOlUME cccccec cece eeeteneeees 13 Muting the soundissa 14 Displaying the on screen information 14 Adjusting the pictures isee u 14 Watching line putissi 16 Listening with headphones ccceeee 16 Playing a Tap sorar e ERE 17 Inserting a Video Cassette sisisi 17 Bjecting a video Cassette c ccccccccceeteesesesteeees 17 Protecting your cassette against accidental CLASUTE oeeececseseesseeseeseeeeeeeeseeeecsesesesenseseseneeseeenees 17 Playing a tap csec casesesssssossdesseseesustesesserense stotensa seeds 18 Playing a tape repeatedly Auto Repeat 19 Displaying the on screen indications 19 Resetting the tape counter cceeeeteteeeeeees 19 Recording TV programmes ccceceeseteeeseeees 20 Recording TV programmes sssrin 20 Recording with the TV Off ccccesseneeeeeeees 20 Recording TV programmes using the timer 21 petting the HME seritsit dated 21 Using the video TV before timer recording SLATS E Blac tein auc ccieiisieeravecseseeranseeniats 23 Checking the timer Settings sssrini 24 Changing or canceling the timer settings 24 Recording using the quick timer 00c8 25
25. en the preset time period has elapsed the video TV stops recording Basic Operations 25 26 Additional Operations Switching off Automatically Sleep Timer You can automatically switches the video TV into standby mode after a selected time period Press SLEEP With each press the time period in minutes changes as follows OFF gt 30 gt 60 90 OOOO Q C E 0 One minute before the TV switches into standby mode a message Good night is displayed on the screen REW PLAY FF STOP PAUSE TIME TIMER REC ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR MENU AD STS SONY To cancel the timer Press SLEEP to select OFF Additional Operations Switching on at Your Desired Time On Timer EC l 0 OOOO OO OOGO 0 COUNTER REC RESET REW PLAY FE STOP PAUSE TIMER REC ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR 6 Cie 7 SONY To erase the message Press any button on the video TV or Remote Commander 9 10 You can preset your video TV to automatically switch on at a desired time You can select the TV programme or video playback to be switched on Press MENU to display the main menu Move the cursor P to ON TIMER SET with 4 or and press OK The ON TIMER SFT menu appears GB ON TIMER SET 20 00 4 12MON gt TIME 6 00 SOURCE TV PROG 1 F ON TIMER OFI Select 3 and press R Press OK The timer setting hour section turns red Set th
26. er or eB PROGR on the video TV Open the front panel on the video TV Gently press the centre of the front side of a cassette with the arrow indication facing upwards The cassette is automatically loaded into the cassette compartment The CA indicator appears on the screen and stays until the cassette has been loaded The video TV turns on automatically when it is in standby mode If you insert a cassette with its safety tab removed playback starts Ejecting a Video Cassette Press EJECT amp on the video TV or amp on the Remote Commander The CA indicator appears and stays until the cassette is ejected You can eject the cassette even if the power is off Protecting Your Cassette against Accidental Erasure The cassette is provided with a safety tab to protect against accidentally erasing a previous recording Break off the safety tab with a screw driver or a similar tool If the safety tab is removed the cassette is ejected when you try to record on it To record on a cassette with the safety tab broken off simply cover the tab hole with adhesive tape Adhesive tape Safety tab 17 Basic Operations KV V1430K P L SONY JE e 88 ojoo 0 B88 6 ejoo 0 08B B KV V2110K P oo OO O O O O COUNTER REC RESET REW PLAY FE STOP PAUSE 18 Basic Opera
27. he cassette is ejected The safety tab of the cassette has been removed when you press gt Cover the tab hole with adhesive tape or use another cassette REC with a safety tab page 17 Recording cannot be e No cassette has been inserted done gt Insert a cassette with the safety tab e The tape is at its end gt Rewind the tape Timer Timer settings cannot The clock has not been set recording be made gt Set the current time and date page 12 e You have made a mistake when setting the timer gt Check the setting steps pages 21 to 23 The cassette is ejected The safety tab of the cassette has been removed when you press gt Cover the tab hole with adhesive tape or use another cassette TIMER REC ON with a safety tab OFF The TIMER REC lampe No cassette has been inserted does not light up gt Insert a cassette with its safety tab even though you e The tape is at its end press TIMER REC gt Rewind the tape ON OFF e No setting is made for timer recording gt Set the programme for timer recording pages 21 to 23 Timer recording was e You did not press TIMER REC ON OFF not made e There has been a power interruption lasting more than one day Others A cassette cannot be e Another cassette is already inserted inserted gt Press amp to eject the cassette The Remote e The batteries are low Commander does not gt Replace the batteries page 4 work e The batteries are installed incorrectly
28. king Automatically The tracking condition is automatically adjusted on this video TV The AUTO TRACKING indicator will appear while the video TV is searching for best tracking condition Adjusting the Tracking Manually If streaks or snow noise appear on the video playback picture adjust the tracking condition manually 1 Press MENU to display the main menu 2 Move the cursor gt to TRACKING CONTROL with 4 or amp and press OK The TRACKING CONTROL menu appears TRACKING CONTROL gt AUTO MANUAL Select 2 and pressOW 3 Select MANUAL with or Y and press OK The tracking meter appears TRACKING CONTROL AUTO MANUAL NORMAL TRACKING Select 42 and pressQW 4 Using or adjust the tracking to get the best picture 5 Press OK The main menu reappears 6 Press MENU to go back to the original screen COUNTER RESET REW PLAY FE STOP PAUSE TIMER MERRE ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR MENU SONY Adjusting with the Optimum Picture Control OPC This function allows you to improve playback and recording quality by adjusting the system parameter automatically according to the condition of the video tape This function is set to ON at the factory To maintain better picture GB quality it is advisable to leave the function on so that the OPC lamp remains lit The OPC function works on all types of tapes even on rental tapes To change the setting use the
29. ning bar is displayed in the BAND position AUTO PROGRAMME SYSTEM PROG BAND B G 01 To stop automatic channel presetting Press on the Remote Poonam Commander Select 32 and pressQW The preset programme and channel numbers are displayed on the screen in sequence When presetting is finished the original screen appears All available channels are now stored on successive number buttons Getting Started 7 8 E 0 OOOO f OOGO 20 0 COUNTER REC RESET STOP PAUSE TIMER REC on SCREEN ON OFF CLEAR For programme positions beyond 2 The display scrolls by pressing repeatedly If you have made a mistake Press to go back to the previous position Getting Started Presetting Channels Manually Press MENU to display the main menu Move the cursor gt to PROGRAMME PRESET with or and press OK The PROGRAMME PRESET menu appears PROGRAMME PRESET gt AUTO PROGRAMME MANUAL PROGRAMME Select 42 and pressOW Move the cursor gt to MANUAL PROGRAMME with 4 or and press OK The MANUAL PROGRAMME menu appears MANUAL PROGRAMME PROG SYS BAND LABEL AFT gt 0 B G V L ON n 1 Select and pressO Using or move the cursor P to the programme position number button to which you want to preset the channel and press OK MANUAL PROGRAMME PROG SYS BAND LABEL AFT 0 B G V L ON vu gt 1 ON 2 ON
30. o TV UHF aerial VHF aerial 300 ohm twin lead cable VHF UHF mixer 75 ohm coaxial cable After connecting the aerial connect the mains lead to a wall outlet Getting Started 5 Step 3 Tuning in to TV Stations EC 00 gt OOO b gt C E 0 0 E COUNTER REC RESET REW PLAY FF STOP PAUSE TIMER REC ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR Note on the DEMONSTRATION function If you choose DEMONSTRATION on the main menu and press OK you can see a sequential demonstration on the menu functions on the screen Press any button e g MENU to stop this function 6 Getting Started 3 You should preset the channels up to 60 channels by choosing either the automatic or manual method The automatic method is easier if you want to preset all receivable channels at once Use the manual method if you want to allocate programme numbers to the channels one by one Before you begin e If the lamp on the video TV is lit in red press O PROGR or a number button on the Remote Commander Selecting the Language on the Menu You can select one of several languages for the menu and on screen information The initial setting is English Press MENU The main menu appears MENU gt VISUAL MODE ON TIMER SET CLOCK SET TRACKING CONTROL LANGUAGE PROGRAMME PRESET DEMONSTRATION Select 4 and pressO Move the cursor P to LANGUAGE with 4 or and p
31. o use it for an extended period of time To disconnect the cord pull it out by the plug never by the cord For your protection refer all servicing to qualified personnel About Moisture Condensation If the unit is brought directly from a cold place to a warm place moisture may condense on the video head drum If this happens the tape may stick to the head drum and it may be damaged or the unit may not operate correctly To avoid possible damage caused by moisture condensation be sure not to leave a cassette inside the compartment when the unit is not in use When bringing the unit from a cold place to a warm place wait for about 10 minutes before operating it If the tape operation buttons do not work due to moisture condensation leave the unit for more than one hour with the power on Contents Getting Started Step 1 Preparation sss gerna e E ER 4 Checking the supplied accessories cc 008 4 Inserting batteries into the Remote Eorann anae e aa e E E E O 4 Step 2 Connecting the aerial isusiseirssisiis 5 Connecting an indoor aerial KV VILSOK P ORY riiin 5 Connecting an outdooraerialssseeneneniomeis 5 Step 3 Tuning in to TV stations 0 ccc 6 Selecting the language on the menu 005 6 Presetting channels automatically cccc0 7 Presetting channels manually ccccceseeceees 8 Skipping programme positions ccceeeeee 9 Captioning a TV station name ceee
32. ress OK The LANGUAGE menu appears LANGUAGE ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ITALIANO ESPANOL NEDERLANDS PORTUGUES Select 4 and pressO Select the language you want with or and press OK The selected language is coloured green and the menu appears in the selected language 4 Press MENU to go back to the original screen Presetting Channels Automatically 1 Press MENU to display the main menu 2 Move the cursor gt to PROGRAMME PRESET with or Y and press OK The PROGRAMME PRESET menu appears GB EC Q Q PROGRAMME PRESET AUTO PROGRAMME MANUAL PROGRAMME OOOO b gt OOGO 0 a Select 4 and pressQW C CL WW Move the cursor gt to AUTO PROGRAMME with or and press OK The AUTO PROGRAMME menu appears COUNTER RESET REC AUTO PROGRAMME REW PLAY FF Co D gt STOP PAUSE SYSTEM PROG gt B G D K TIMER REC ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR ty Select 42 and pressOQW a 4 Move the cursor gt to B G or D K with 4 or and press OK a The programme number you previously watched appears in red in the v E amp co PROG position Using or y select the programme number from which you want to SONY start presetting 5 Press OK The tuning bar appears and the video TV starts scanning and presetting a receivable channel from programme number selected in step 4 The band scanning by tu
33. s recording at the preset start time and goes off at the preset stop time EC Q Q OOOO f OOGO 0 COUNTER REC RESET REW PLAY FF STOP PAUSE YUMEB BEC TIMER ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR MENU AQAD ic SONY Daily weekly recording You can preset your video TV to record the same programme every day of the week daily recording or the same programme on the same day every week weekly recording Press Y in step 3 until the desired setting appears in the DATE position With each press the setting changes as follows 4 today MON SUN MON SAT MON FRI gt EVERY SAT EVERY FRI gt EVERY THU EVERY WED gt EVERY TUE EVERY MON gt EVERY SUN gt 3 next month 2 To stop timer recording Press TIMER REC ON OFF The TIMER REC lamp turns off Using the Video TV before Timer Recording Starts You can watch a TV programme check the timer settings and reset the counter in timer recording standby mode However press TIMER REC ON OFF to turn off the TIMER REC lamp on the front of the video TV to do the following operations e ejecting the cassette e using the tape operation buttons e changing or cancelling the timer settings Remember to press TIMER REC ON OFF again to make the TIMER REC lamp light after the above operations Basic Operations 23 GB 24 OOGG 0 mn 5 QO COUNTER RESET REW PLAY STOP PAUSE F
34. tions Playing a Tape Press O PROGR or number buttons on the Remote Commander or PROGR on the video TV when the lamp is lit in red Insert a cassette If you insert a cassette with its safety tab removed playback starts automatically Set the COLOUR SYSTEM switch to conform to the colour system of the tape to be played Normally set it to AUTO If streaks appear when playing a tape switch it to select the colour system PAL to play a tape recorded in PAL or MESECAM colour system NTSC to play a tape recorded in NTSC colour system Press PLAY E gt Playback starts On screen information is displayed for some seconds To stop playback Press STOP W The video TV goes back to the normal TV picture To stop playback for a moment Press PAUSE Il The picture pauses Press PAUSE Ill again or press PLAY E gt to resume playback If you leave your video TV in pause mode normal playback resumes after about 5 minutes to protect the quality of video tapes To fast forward the tape Press STOP W then press FF PP To rewind the tape Press STOP W then press REW lt lt To search a tape at high speed During playback press and hold REW lt lt rewind or FF fast forward A high speed picture appears on the TV screen To resume normal playback release the button To view the picture in fast forward or rewind mode Press and hold FF during fast forward or REW lt lt during rewind While you hol
35. transport buttons page 18 input select button pages 16 30 TIMER REC ON OFF button pages 22 24 REC recording button page 20 AUTO REPEAT ON OFF switch page 19 COLOUR SYSTEM switch page 18 Additional Information 35 Remote Commander COUNTER RESET gt N e amp A amp NM G A _ _ a amp amp g g 0X muting button page 14 eject button page 17 input select button pages 16 30 Number button page 6 13 ON TIMER button page 27 SLEEP button page 26 QUICK TIMER button page 25 REC recording button page 20 Tape transport buttons page 18 gt PLAY E STOP H PAUSE lt lt REW rewind gt gt FF fast forward TIMER REC buttons TIMER ON SCREEN pages 21 24 ON OFF pages 22 24 CLEAR page 24 Menu operation buttons pages 6 7 MENU 4 9 lt OK standby button page 13 TV button pages 6 13 on screen display button pages 14 19 1 volume buttons page 13 PROGR programme buttons page 13 COUNTER RESET button page 19
36. turns red MANUAL PROGRAMME PROG SYS BAND LABEL AFT 0 B N vii Select 42 and pressO MANUAL PROGRAMME PROG SYS BAND LABEL AFT 0 ON Select 3 and pressQW When you select programmes using the PROGR buttons the programme position is skipped Repeat steps 4 and 5 to skip other programme positions 7 Press MENU to go back to the original screen Getting Started 9 OOOO ef T CY COUNTER REC RESET REW PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER ONSCREEN ON OFF CLEAR MENU ee If you have made a mistake Press to go back to the previous position 10 Getting Started OOOO lef O U0 D TIMER REC Captioning a TV Station Name You can name a channel using up to five characters letters or numbers to be displayed on the TV screen e g MTV Using this function you can easily identify which channel you are watching Press MENU to display the main menu Move the cursor P to PROGRAMME PRESET with or and press OK The PROGRAMME PRESET menu appears Move the cursor gt to MANUAL PROGRAMME with 4 or and press OK The MANUAL PROGRAMME menu appears MANUAL PROGRAMME PROG SYS BAND LABEL AFT gt Oo B ON mim Select 42 and pressQ Using or move the cursor P to the programme position you want to caption and press OK repeatedly until the first element of the LABEL position turns red Select a letter or number with
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