Краткое содержание страницы № 1
3-861-926-11 (2)
Video Cassette
Recorder
Operating Instructions
PAL NTSC 4.43
SLV-E580EG
©1998 by Sony Corporation
Краткое содержание страницы № 2
Caution WARNING Television programmes, films, video tapes and To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose other materials may be copyrighted. the unit to rain or moisture. Unauthorized recording of such material may To avoid electrical shock, do not open the be contrary to the provisions of the copyright cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel laws. Also, use of this recorder with cable only. television transmission may require authorization from the cable television Mains lead must
Краткое содержание страницы № 3
Getting Started Table of contents Getting Started 4 Step 1: Unpacking 5 Step 2: Setting up the remote commander 9 Step 3: Connecting the VCR 11 Step 4: Tuning your TV to the VCR 13 Step 5: Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function 15 Step 6: Setting the clock 19 Manual setup — Selecting a language, Presetting channels, Setting up ShowView* 27 Setting the Canal Plus decoder Basic Operations Editing 31 Playing a tape 56 Connecting to a VCR 34 Recording TV programmes 59 Basic editing 38 Reco
Краткое содержание страницы № 4
Getting Started Step 1 Unpacking Check that you have received the following items with the VCR: • Remote commander • Aerial cable • R6 (size AA) batteries 4 Getting Started
Краткое содержание страницы № 5
Getting Started Step 2 Setting up the remote commander Inserting the batteries Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the + and – on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment. Insert the negative (–) end first, then push in and down until the positive (+) end clicks into position. Using the remote commander You can use this remote 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 your
Краткое содержание страницы № 6
Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander (continued) ON/STANDBY OK MENU WIDE CURSOR 123 AUDIO >/./?// MONITOR 456 Programme FASTEXT buttons 789 number buttons 0 TV/VIDEO DISPLAY ; PROG+/–/ Ã/× V VOL+/– TV control buttons To Press Turn the TV into standby or active mode ON/STANDBY Select an input source of the TV either from TV/VIDEO aerial in or from line in Select the programme position of the TV Programme number buttons PROG +/– Adjust the volume of the TV VOL +/– Switch to TV (Teletext off) ;
Краткое содержание страницы № 7
Getting Started To Press Select the sound AUDIO MONITOR Use FASTEXT FASTEXT buttons Call up on-screen display DISPLAY Change the Teletext page Ã/× Operate TV menu options MENU CURSOR >/./?// OK Switch to/from wide mode of a Sony wide TV (For WIDE other manufacture’s wide TV, see “Controlling other TVs with the remote commander” below.) Notes • With normal use, the batteries should last about three to six months. • If you do not use the remote commander for an extended period of time, remove the
Краткое содержание страницы № 8
Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander (continued) 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 make wide mode settings, see the footnotes below this table for the applicable code numbers. Manufacturer Code number Manufacturer Code number 1 Sony 01* , 02, 03, 04, 05 NEC 66 3 Aiwa 32 Nokia 15, 16, 69* Akai 68 Nordmende 35, 42 Blaupunkt 10, 21 Orion 47, 48 *1 Brionvega 40 Panasonic 17 ,
Краткое содержание страницы № 9
Getting Started Step 3 Connecting the VCR AERIAL IN AERIAL OUT Mains lead AERIAL IN to mains Aerial cable (supplied) : Signal flow 1 Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV AERIAL and connect it to AERIAL IN on the rear ANTENNE IN panel of the VCR. ENTREE OUT SORTIE AERIAL 2 Connect AERIAL OUT of the VCR and ANTENNE IN the aerial input of your TV using the ENTREE supplied aerial cable. OUT SORTIE 3 Connect the mains lead to the mains. continued Getting Started 9
Краткое содержание страницы № 10
Step 3 : Connecting the VCR (continued) Additional connections To a TV that has a EURO-AV (Scart) connector This additional connection improves : LINE-1 picture and sound quality. Connect the EURO-AV (TV) TV as shown on the right. Whenever (Scart) you want to watch the VCR picture, press TV/VIDEO to display the VIDEO VMC-2121 EURO-AV cable indicator in the display window. (not supplied) 10 Getting Started
Краткое содержание страницы № 11
Getting Started Step 4 Tuning your TV to the VCR If you have connected the VCR to your TV using the EURO-AV cable, skip this step. ON/STANDBY PROGRAM +/– RF CHANNEL ON/STANDBY 1 Press ON/STANDBY to turn on the VCR. 2 Press RF CHANNEL on the VCR. RF CHANNEL The factory-preset RF channel appears in the display window. The VCR signal is output through this channel to the TV. 3 Turn on your TV and select a programme position for the VCR picture. This programme position will now be referred to as the
Краткое содержание страницы № 12
Step 4 : Tuning your TV to the VCR (continued) – PROGRAM + 5 Press PROGRAM +/– (repeatedly) to select the correct TV system. If you watch the system B/G, select “G.” If you watch the system D/K, select “K.” 6 Tune the TV to the same channel as that SONY VIDEO CASSETTE shown in the display window so that the RECORDER picture on the right appears on the TV screen. Refer to your TV manual for tuning instructions. If the picture does not appear clearly, see “To obtain a clear picture from the VCR”
Краткое содержание страницы № 13
Getting Started Step 5 Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function Before using the VCR for the first time, set up the VCR using the Auto Set Up function. With this function, you can set the language for the on-screen display and TV channels, guided by the sequence indicated on the TV screen. AUTO SET UP PROGRAM +/– AUTO SET UP 1 Hold down AUTO SET UP on the VCR for more than three seconds. The VCR automatically turns on, and the country abbreviation for ATP (Auto Tuner Preset) appears in
Краткое содержание страницы № 14
Step 5 : Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function (continued) AUTO SET UP 3 Press AUTO SET UP. The ATP function starts searching for all of the receivable channels and presets them in numerical sequence. After the search is complete, the current time appears in the display window for any stations that transmit a time signal. To cancel the Auto Set Up function Press AUTO SET UP. Tip • If you want to change the language for the on-screen display from the one preset in the Auto Set Up func
Краткое содержание страницы № 15
Getting Started Step 6 Setting the clock MENU OK You must set the time and date on the CURSOR VCR to use the timer recording features 123 >/./?// properly. 456 The Auto Clock Set function works only 789 if a station in your area is broadcasting a 0 time signal. If the Auto Set Up function did not set the clock correctly for your local area, try another station for the Auto Clock Set function. Before you start… • Turn on the VCR and the TV. • Set the TV to the video channel. Setting the clock ma
Краткое содержание страницы № 16
Step 6 : Setting the clock (continued) 4 Press CURSOR >/. to set the date. CLOCK • CURSOR 2970 .1. 19 8TU:00 AUTO ADJUST [] OFF SELECT : SET : END : OK 5 Press CURSOR / to flash the month and CLOCK • CURSOR set the month pressing CURSOR >/.. 2970 .1. 19 8TU:00 AUTO ADJUST [] OFF SELECT : SET : END : OK CLOCK 6 Set the year, hour, and minutes in • CURSOR sequence, pressing CURSOR / to flash 29 71 .1 . 1981FR 5:30 the item to be set, and press CURSOR >/ AUTO ADJUST [] OFF . to select the digits. S
Краткое содержание страницы № 17
Getting Started Changing the station for the Auto Clock Set function MENU OK CURSOR 123 >/./?// 456 789 0 • MENU SETTINGS 1 Press MENU, then press CURSOR >/. to select SETTINGS and press OK. OPTIONS TUNER SHOWVIEW CLOCK • CURSOR LANGUAGE SELECT : • OK SET : OK 2 Press CURSOR >/. to select CLOCK, CLOCK • CURSOR then press OK. 29 71 .1 . 1981FR 5:30 The cursor (Ó) appears at AUTO ADJUST. AUTO ADJUST [] ON • OK CLOCK PROG [ 1 ] SELECT : SET : END : OK continued Getting Started 17
Краткое содержание страницы № 18
Step 6 : Setting the clock (continued) 3 Press CURSOR ?// to select ON. CLOCK • CURSOR 29 71 .1 . 1981FR 5:30 AUTO ADJUST [] ON CLOCK PROG [ 1 ] SELECT : SET : END : OK 4 Press CURSOR . to move the cursor (Ó) CLOCK • CURSOR to CLOCK PROG, then press CURSOR 29 71 .1 . 1981FR 5:30 ?// repeatedly until the programme AUTO ADJUST [] ON position of a station that carries the time CLOCK PROG [ 2 ] signal appears. SELECT : SET : END : OK If the VCR does not receive the time signal from any station, AUTO
Краткое содержание страницы № 19
Getting Started Manual setup — Selecting a MENU language OK CURSOR You can change the on-screen display 123 >/./?// language from the one you selected with 456 the Auto Set Up function. 789 Before you start… 0 • Turn on the VCR and the TV. • Set the TV to the video channel. • MENU 1 Press MENU, then press CURSOR >/. to SETTINGS select SETTINGS and press OK. OPTIONS TUNER SHOWVIEW CLOCK LANGUAGE • CURSOR SELECT : SET : OK • OK 2 Press CURSOR >/. to select LANGUAGE LANGUAGE and press OK. • CURSOR
Краткое содержание страницы № 20
Manual setup — Presetting MENU channels OK CURSOR If some channels could not be preset 123 >/./?// using the Auto Set Up function, you can 456 preset them manually. 789 Before you start… 0 • Turn on the VCR and the TV. • Set the TV to the video channel. PROG +/– • MENU 1 Press MENU, then press CURSOR >/. to SETTINGS select SETTINGS and press OK. OPTIONS TUNER SHOWVIEW CLOCK • CURSOR LANGUAGE SELECT : • OK SET : OK 2 Press CURSOR >/. to select TUNER and TUNER PROG10 press OK. • CURSOR SYSTEM [ D