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3-065-674-E1 (1) GB
Video Cassette
Recorder
Operating Instructions
PAL
SLV-SE610A/E
SLV-SE710D/E
SLV-SX710D/E
SLV-SX717D/E
SLV-SE810D/E
SLV-SX810D
© 2001 Sony Corporation
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Master Page : Left Compatible colour systems WARNING This VCR is designed to record using the PAL (B/ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the G) colour system and play back using the PAL (B/ unit to rain or moisture. G) colour system. Recording of video sources based To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. on other colour systems cannot be guaranteed. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. SHOWVIEW is a registered trademark of Gemstar Mains lead must only be changed
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Getting Started Master Page : Right Table of contents Getting Started 68 Recording stereo and bilingual programmes 4 Index to parts and controls 70 Searching using the Smart Search 10 Step 1 : Unpacking function 11 Step 2 : Setting up the remote 72 Storing, searching and deleting commander programme information (Smart Search Plus) 15 Step 3 : Connecting the VCR 77 Searching using the index function 19 Step 4 : Tuning your TV to the 78 Adjusting the picture VCR 80 Reducing the VCR’s power 22 Step
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Getting Started Index to parts and controls Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details. Front panel SLV-SE810D/E, SX810D A?/1 (on/standby) switch (19) M DIAL TIMER (48) B Tape compartment N PROGRAM +/– buttons (22) (62) (78) C Remote sensor (11) O AUDIO DUB button (87) DA (eject) button (43) P AUTO SET UP/RF (Radio E Shuttle ring (61) Frequency) CHANNEL button (19) (22) FH (play) button (43) (61) Q SYNCHRO REC (Synchronized G JOG button (62) Recording) button (65) Hz REC (record
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Getting Started Master Page : Right SLV-SE610A/E, SE710D/E, SX710D/E, SX717D/E A?/1 (on/standby) switch (19) IM (fast-forward) button (43) (61) B Tape compartment Jm (rewind) button (43) (61) C Remote sensor (11) K PROGRAM +/– buttons (22) (62) (78) DA (eject) button (43) L AUTO SET UP/RF (Radio EH (play) button (43) (61) Frequency) CHANNEL button (19) (22) Fz REC (record) button (45) (63) (86) M SYNCHRO REC (Synchronized Recording) button* (64) GX (pause) button (43) (86) Hx (stop) button (43)
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Master Page : Left Display window STEREO NICAM VIDEO VPS SPLP OPC SYNCHRO PDC EP TV RR 2 A Timer indicator (50) (55) (58) J TV indicator* (47) 2 3 B SYNCHRO indicator* (64) K Audio dubbing indicator* (87) C STEREO indicator (68) L Tracking indicator (78) 1 D NICAM indicator* (68) M Time counter/clock/line/programme position indicator (43) (45) (86) 2 E (smartlink) indicator* (17) N Remaining time indicator (45) F VIDEO indicator (16) (46) O RR (Reality Regenerator) indicator G VPS (Video Program
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Getting Started Master Page : Right Rear panel A Mains lead (15) (16) D AERIAL OUT ANTENNE SORTIE connector (15) B DECODER/t LINE-2 IN (16) DECODEUR/t ENTREE LIGNE- 1 E i LINE-1 (TV) 2 connector* (18) (38) (64) (85) i LIGNE-1 (TV) connector (16) DECODER/t LINE-3 IN (38) DECODEUR/t ENTREE LIGNE- 2 3 connector* (18) (38) (64) (85) F (audio out) R/D (right) L/G (left) 3 jacks* (18) C AERIAL IN ANTENNE ENTREE connector (15) (16) 1 * SLV-SE610E, SE710D/E, SX710D/E, and SX717D/E only 2 * SLV-SE810D/E
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Master Page : Left AZ EJECT button (43) Remote commander B WIDE button (for TV)(13) C AUDIO MONITOR button (68) 1 D ×2 button* (61) 1 Ey SLOW button* (61) F SP (Standard Play)/LP (Long Play) button (45) G DISPLAY button (45) H - (ten’s digit) button (12) (46) I2 (volume) +/– buttons (for TV) (13) Jz REC (record) button (45) (63) 123 K MENU button (25) (66) 456 LX PAUSE/M button (25) (43) 789 x STOP/m button (25) (43) m REW (rewind)/< button (43) 0 (61) M FF (fast-forward)/, button (43) (61) H PL
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Getting Started Master Page : Right M[TV] /[VIDEO] remote control switch (11) N?/1 (on/standby) switch (12) (55) O COUNTER/REMAIN button (45) 2 / (Teletext) button* (for TV)(13) P a TV power on/TV mode select 2 button* (for TV)(12) Q./> INDEX SEARCH 1 buttons* (77) R CLEAR button (43) (54) (66) S t TV/VIDEO button (12) (16) (46) T Programme number buttons (12) (46) U INPUT SELECT button (46) (58) (86) 123 V PROG (programme) +/– buttons (12) 456 (31) (45) 789 2 c/C Teletext page access buttons* 0
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Master Page : Left Step 1 : Unpacking Check that you have received the following items with the VCR: Remote commander Aerial cable R6 (size AA) batteries Check your model name The instructions in this manual are for the 11 models: SLV-SE610A, SE610E, SE710D, SE710E, SX710D, SX710E, SX717D, SX717E, SE810D, SE810E, and SX810D. Check your model number by looking at the rear panel of your VCR. SLV-SE810E is the model used for illustration purposes. Any difference in operation is clearly indica
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Getting Started Master Page : Right Step 2:Setting up theremotecommander Inserting the batteries Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the + and – on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment. Insert the negative (–) end first, then push in and down until the positive (+) end clicks into position. Using the remote commander You can use this remote Remote sensor commander to operate this VCR and a Sony TV. Buttons ontheremotecommander marked with a dot (•)can be used to
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Master Page : Left ?/1 WIDE / a AUDIO MONITOR FASTEXT buttons DISPLAY t TV/VIDEO 123 Programme 456 number 789 buttons - 0 PROG +/–/ c/C 2 +/– TV control buttons To Press Set the TV to standby mode ?/1 Select an input source: aerial in or line in t TV/VIDEO Select the TV’s programme position Programme number buttons, -,PROG +/– Setting up the remote commander 12 filename[010get.fm] model name1[SLV-SE610A/E] model name2[SLV-SE710D/E] model name3[SLV-SX710D/E] model name4[SLV-SX717D/E] model name5[
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Getting Started Master Page : Right To Press Adjust the volume of the TV 2 +/– Switch to TV (Teletext off)* a (TV) Switch to Teletext* / (Teletext) Select the sound AUDIO MONITOR Use FASTEXT* FASTEXT buttons Call up the on-screen display DISPLAY Change the Teletext page* c/C Switch to/from wide mode of a Sony wide TV (For WIDE other manufactures’ wide TVs, see “Controlling other TVs with the remote commander (SLV-SX717D/E, SE810D/E, and SX810D only)” below.) Notes With normal use, the batterie
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Master Page : Left Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV. To switch to wide mode, see the footnotes below this table for the applicable code numbers. Manufacturer Code number Manufacturer Code number 1 3 Sony 01* ,02 Nokia 15, 16, 69* 1 Akai 68 Panasonic 17* ,49 1 1 1 Ferguson 52 Philips 06* ,07* ,08* 1 1 Grundig 10* ,11* Saba 12, 13 Hitachi 24 Samsung 22, 23 JVC 33 Sanyo 25 Loewe 45
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Getting Started Master Page : Right Step 3 : Connecting the VCR If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector, see page 16. If your TV does not have a Scart (EURO-AV) connector AERIAL IN AERIAL OUT Mains lead AERIAL IN to mains Aerial cable (supplied) : Signal flow Disconnect the aerial cable from AERIAL 1 ANTENNE your TV and connect it to IN ENTREE AERIAL IN on the rear panel of OUT the VCR. SORTIE AERIAL Connect AERIAL OUT of the ANTENNE 2 IN VCR and the aerial input of your ENTREE TV using the s
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Master Page : Left If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector AERIAL IN i LINE-1 AERIAL OUT (TV) Mains lead AERIAL IN to mains Aerial cable (supplied) Scart (EURO-AV) : Signal flow Scart cable (not supplied) Disconnect the aerial cable from AERIAL ANTENNE 1 your TV and connect it to IN ENTREE AERIAL IN on the rear panel of the VCR. OUT SORTIE AERIAL Connect AERIAL OUT of the ANTENNE 2 IN VCR and the aerial input of your ENTREE TV using the supplied aerial cable. OUT SORTIE Connect LINE-1 (TV) on
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Getting Started Master Page : Right About the SMARTLINK features (not available on SLV-SE610A/E) If the connected TV complies with 1 SMARTLINK, MEGALOGIC* , 2 3 EASYLINK* ,Q-Link* ,EURO 4 5 VIEW LINK* ,orT-V LINK* ,this VCR automatically runs the SMARTLINK function after you complete the steps on the previous page (the indicator appears in the VCR’s display window when you turn on the TV). You can enjoy the following SMARTLINK features. Preset Download You can download your TV tuner preset dat
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Master Page : Left Note Not all TVs respond to the functions above. Additional connections To a stereo system (not available on SLV-SE610A/E) R/D L/G You can improve sound LINE IN quality by connecting a stereo system to the R/D L/Gjacksasshown on the right. Audio cable (not supplied) : Signal flow To a satellite or digital tuner with Line Through (not available on SLV-SE610A) DECODER/ LINE OUT 1 t LINE-3 IN* Using the Line Through or function, you can watch DECODER/t programmes from a satelli
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Getting Started Master Page : Right Step 4 : Tuning your TV to the VCR If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector, see page 20. If your TV does not have a Scart (EURO-AV) connector Follow the steps below so that your TV will properly receive the video signals from your VCR. ?/1 RF CHANNEL PROGRAM +/– Press?/1 (on/standby) to turn on the VCR. 1 Press RF CHANNEL on the VCR lightly. AUTO 2 SET UP The factory-preset RF channel appears in the display window. The VCR signal is output through this chan
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Master Page : Left Tune the TV to the same channel 4 showninthe VCRdisplay windowso SONY VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER that the picture on the right appears clearly on the TV screen. Refer to your TV manual for TV tuning instructions. If the picture does not appear clearly, see“Toobtain aclearpicturefromthe VCR” below. AUTO Press RF CHANNEL. 5 SET UP You have now tuned your TV to the VCR. Whenever you want to play a tape, set the TV to the video channel. RF CHANNEL To checkto seeif theTV tuning iscorr
