Sony RDR-VX511 Service Manual page 28

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When the counter reaches "0:00," the recorder
stops recording and turns off.
To cancel the Quick Timer
Press z REC repeatedly until the counter appears
in the front panel display. The recorder returns to
normal recording mode.
To stop recording
x
Press STOP twice.
Checking the remaining tape length
You can check recording information, such as
remaining tape length or recording mode, etc.
Press DISPLAY while recording.
The information display appears.
Press the button repeatedly to change the display
(page 71).
Record
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A Recording status
B Time counter
C Recording mode
D Remaining tape length
E Current channel
To check the remaining tape length, set "VCR
Function" – "Tape Length" of "Features" in the
"Setup" display correctly (page 100).
z Hint
You can view the information also in the front panel
display. Press TIME/TEXT repeatedly to change the
display. Note that TIME/TEXT does not work during
One-touch Timer Recording.
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Press SYSTEM MENU to turn off the menu.
To stop recording
Press x STOP twice.
If timer settings overlap
The program that starts first has priority and the
second program starts recording only after the first
program has finished. If the programs start at the
same time, the program listed first in the menu has
priority. If the end time of one setting and the start
time of another timer setting is the same, the
beginning of the program that starts later will be
cut.
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Program 1
Program 2
will be cut off
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Program 1
Program 2
will be cut off
To change or cancel timer recording
See "Changing or Canceling VCR Timer Settings
(Timer List)" on page 79.
To use the Rec Mode Adjust function
If the remaining tape length is too short for the
current recording, the VCR automatically changes
the recording mode from SP to EP.
When setting the timer, select "AUTO" in
"Mode," and check that the "Tape Length" setting
is correct for the inserted tape ("VCR Function" -
"Tape Length" of "Features" in the "Setup"
display (page 100)). www
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• When the start time and the channel or input source to
be recorded are the same but the "RecTo" setting
differs, the program is recorded to both the DVD disc
and the VHS tape.
• You can also turn on the Timer programming menu
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from the System Menu. Press SYSTEM MENU to
select "Timer," and select "Timer-Standard."
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Notes
• The remaining tape length may not be indicated
accurately for short tapes such as T-20 or T-30, or tapes
recorded in LP mode.
• After DISPLAY is pressed, it may take one minute for
the remaining tape length to appear.
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Notes
• To record a cable or satellite program, turn on the cable
box or satellite receiver and select the program you
want to record. Leave the cable box or satellite receiver
turned on until the recorder finishes recording.
• Even when correctly set, the program may not be
recorded if another recording is underway, or other
prioritized timer setting overlaps.
• You cannot record on a tape with its safety tab
removed.
• Before the timer recording starts, "TIMER REC"
flashes in the front panel display.
• The recorder automatically turns off when a timer
recording finishes, even if the recording started with
the recorder turned on.
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VCR Timer Recording
You can set the timer for a total of 12 programs
together with DVD and VCR timer recording, up
to one month in advance.
Follow the steps below to set each timer recording
items.
Note
Do not operate your cable box or satellite receiver just
before or during a timer recording. This may prevent the
accurate recording of a program.
VIDEO
TIMER
SYSTEM
MENU
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ENTER
x STOP
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Press VIDEO to operate the VCR.
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Insert a tape with its safety tab in place.
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Recording From Connected
Equipment With a Timer
(Synchro Rec)
You can set the recorder to automatically record
programs from connected equipment that has a
timer function (such as a satellite tuner). Connect
the equipment to the LINE 1 IN jacks on the rear
of the recorder (page 27).
When the connected equipment turns on, the
recorder starts recording a program from the LINE
1 IN jacks.
VIDEO
SYSTEM
MENU
M/m/</,,
ENTER
x STOP
REC MODE
SYNCHRO
REC
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Press VIDEO to operate the VCR.
2
Insert a tape with its safety tab in place.
3
Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the
recording mode, "SP" or "EP."
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Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is
in stop mode.
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Select "Setup," and press ENTER.
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Select "Features," and press ENTER.
The "Features" setup appears.
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Select "Synchro Recording," and press
ENTER.
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Press TIMER.
Timer – Standard 10:10 AM
No Rec To Date Start End Source Mode Edit
No.1
01 VHS 4/15 09:00PM 10:00PM CH8
02 RecTo VHS Date 4/30 Start 09:15PM Stop 09:45PM CH CH11 Mode
03 --- --/-- --:-- --:-- ---- ---
VCR Today 09 : 00 PM 10 : 00 PM CH 8 SP
04 --- --/-- --:-- --:-- ---- ---
05 --- --/-- --:-- --:-- ---- ---
06 --- --/-- --:-- --:-- ---- ---
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Select an item using </, and adjust
using M/m.
A "RecTo": Select "VCR."
B "Date": Sets the date using M.
To record the same program every day or
the same day every week, press m.
The item changes as follows:
Today y Sun-Sat (Sunday to Saturday)
y Mon-Sat (Monday to Saturday) y
Mon-Fri (Monday to Friday) y Sun
(every Sunday) y Mon (every Monday)
y ... y Sat (every Saturday) y
1 month later y ... y Today
C "Start": Sets the start time.
D "Stop": Sets the stop time.
E "CH": Selects the channel or input
source.
F "Mode": Selects the recording mode;
"SP" or "EP." To use the Rec Mode
Adjust function (page 77), select
"AUTO."
If you make a mistake, select the item and
change the setting.
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Press ENTER.
The Timer List menu (page 79) appears. The
c indicator lights up in the front panel
display, and the recorder is ready to start
recording.
If the c indicator flashes in the front panel
display, check that a tape with its safety tab in
place is inserted.
There is no need to turn off the recorder before
the timer recording starts.
If timer settings overlap, a message appears.
To change or cancel a timer recording, select
"Edit" from the Timer List (page 79).
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Select "to Video," and press ENTER.
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Press SYSTEM MENU to turn off the menu.
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Set the timer on the connected equipment
to the time of the program you want to
record, and turn it off.
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Press SYNCHRO REC.
The SYNCHRO REC indicator lights up on
the front panel and the recorder stands by for
Synchro-Rec.
The recorder starts recording when a signal is
received from the connected equipment.
When the connected equipment turns off, the
recording stops and the recorder turns off.
To stop recording
Press x STOP twice.
To cancel Synchro-Rec function
Press SYNCHRO REC before recording starts.
The SYNCHRO REC indicator on the recorder
turns off.
If you press SYNCHRO REC during Synchro-
Rec, the recording stops, the SYNCHRO REC
indicator turns off, and the recorder turns off.
If the timer settings of a Synchro-Recording
and another timer recording overlap
Regardless of whether or not the program is a
Synchro-Rec program, the program that starts first
has priority and the second program starts
recording only after the first program has finished.
If the end time of one setting and the start time of
another timer setting is the same, the beginning of
the program that starts later will be cut.
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Program 1
Program 2 m
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