Sony SLV-675HF PX Operating Instructions Manual

Sony SLV-675HF PX Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
Owner's record
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the
unit. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below.
Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer
regarding this product.
Model No. _________________________
Serial No. _________________________
SLV-675HF
SLV-675HF PX
SLV-676HF
©1996 by Sony Corporation
SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1)
3-856-995-11 (1)

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  • Page 1 Owner’s record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. _________________________ Serial No. _________________________...
  • Page 2 Precautions Safety • For SLV-675HF/676HF, operate the unit only on 120 V AC, 60 Hz. For SLV-675HF PX, operate the unit on 110 to 240 V AC, 50/60 • If anything falls into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    37 Changing menu options 38 Editing with another VCR Additional Information 40 General setup information 42 Troubleshooting 44 Specifications 45 Index to parts and controls 50 Index back cover Quick reference to using the VCR SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) Introduction...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting Started • 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connectors • Plug adaptor (SLV-675HF PX) If the plug supplied with your VCR does not fit your power outlet, attach the supplied adaptor to the plug. SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1)
  • Page 5: Step 2: Setting Up The Remote Commander

    Using the remote commander You can use this remote commander to operate this VCR and a Sony TV. Buttons on the remote commander marked with a dot (•) can be used to operate your Sony TV. To operate...
  • Page 6: Controlling Other Tvs With The Remote Commander

    Now you can use the POWER, VOL +/–, CH +/– and TV/VTR 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 TV / VTR to VTR . 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.
  • Page 7: Step 3: Hookups

    Audio/video (A/V) hookup, then follow one of the hookups below. Hookup 1 Hookup 2 Hookup 3 Hookup 4 SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) Refer to Page 8 Pages 9 and 10 Pages 11 and 12 Pages 13 and 14 Pages 15 and 16...
  • Page 8: Audio/Video (A/V) Hookup, Then

    Getting Started Stereo receiver AUX IN VIDEO AUDIO OUT AUDIO Stereo receiver AUX IN VIDEO AUDIO Audio cable (not supplied) SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) Page 8...
  • Page 9: Hookup 1

    TV: A, B, or C. Rear of TV Match the type of VHF/UHF connector on your TV: A, B, or C. For connector types B and C, no UHF connection is required. SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) Getting Started...
  • Page 10 CANCEL : EASY SET UP SET UP SET UP AUTO PRESET SET UP IS DONE EXECUTING PLEASE WAIT Normal display SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) RF UNIT EASY SET UP EXECUTE EASY SET UP EXECUTE EASY SET UP CABLE EXECUTE...
  • Page 11: Hookup 4

    Rear of TV VHF/UHF Match the type of connector on your TV: A, B, or For connector types B and C, no UHF connection is required. SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) Pages 19 to 21 Pages 19 to 21 continued Getting Started...
  • Page 12 TUNER PRESET ANTENNA / CABLE • SELECT NEXT EXECUTE CANCEL : EASY SET UP SET UP SET UP AUTO PRESET SET UP IS DONE EXECUTING PLEASE WAIT Normal display SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) RF UNIT EASY SET UP CABLE...
  • Page 13: Pages 13 And 14

    Cable box cable box. Pages 13 and 14 Rear of TV VHF/UHF VHF/UHF A Match the type SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) of connector on your TV: A, B, or C. For connector types B and C, no UHF connection is required.
  • Page 14 SELECT NEXT CANCEL SET UP SET UP AUTO PRESET SET UP IS DONE EXECUTING PLEASE WAIT Normal display SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) RF UNIT EASY SET UP EXECUTE EASY SET UP EXECUTE EASY SET UP • CABLE EXECUTE : EASY SET UP...
  • Page 15: Pages 15 And 16

    • Record one scrambled channel while watching another channel (the A/B switch is set to B) Cable box Wall Splitter A/B switch VHF/UHF SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) Pages 15 and 16 Rear of TV VHF/UHF Match the type of connector on your TV: A, B, or C.
  • Page 16 EXECUTING PLEASE WAIT Normal display Cable box output channel TUNER PRESET ANTENNA / CABLE AUTO PRESET MANUAL SET FINE TUNING SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) RF UNIT EASY SET UP EXECUTE EASY SET UP EXECUTE EASY SET UP • CABLE...
  • Page 17: Selecting A Language

    When using the EASY SET UP procedure, skip this step. • EXECUTE Press CURSOR >/. to select ENGLISH, ESPAÑOL , or FRANÇAIS, then press EXECUTE. • CURSOR • EXECUTE LANGUAGE ENGLISH ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) MENU EXECUTE CURSOR >/./?// Getting Started...
  • Page 18: Setting The Clock

    1 1 / 1 / 1 9 9 7 SA 1 2 : 0 0 AM CLOCK SET 1 1 / 1 / 1 9 9 7 SU 1 2 : 0 0 AM SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) MENU EXECUTE CURSOR >/./?//...
  • Page 19: Presetting Channels

    • CURSOR skip this step. • EXECUTE Press CURSOR >/. to select ANTENNA/CABLE. • CURSOR TUNER PRESET ANTENNA / CABLE AUTO PRESET MANUAL SET FINE TUNING SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) MENU EXECUTE CURSOR >/./?// • CABLE • ERASE •...
  • Page 20 TUNER PRESET ANTENNA / CABLE AUTO PRESET MANUAL SET FINE TUNING TUNER PRESET ANTENNA / CABLE AUTO PRESET MANUAL SET FINE TUNING PLEASE WAIT SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) • CABLE • ERASE • • CABLE • ERASE • •...
  • Page 21: Presetting/Disabling Channels Manually

    ANTENNA / CABLE AUTO PRESET MANUAL SET FINE TUNING Channel to be disabled TUNER PRESET ANTENNA / CABLE AUTO PRESET MANUAL SET FINE TUNING SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) MENU EXECUTE CURSOR >/./?// Number buttons, ENTER CH +/– • CABLE •...
  • Page 22: If The Picture Is Not Clear

    FINE TUNING TUNER PRESET ANTENNA / CABLE AUTO PRESET MANUAL SET FINE TUNING TUNER PRESET ANTENNA / CABLE AUTO PRESET MANUAL SET FINE TUNING SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) MENU EXECUTE CURSOR >/./?// Number buttons, ENTER • CABLE • ERASE •...
  • Page 23: Basic Operations

    Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel. Insert a tape. The VCR turns on and starts playing automatically if you insert a tape with its safety tab removed. SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) 6 EJECT COUNTER RESET DISPLAY...
  • Page 24 Basic Operations Press p STOP P PAUSE P PAUSE or · PLAY ) FF or # SEARCH during playback 0 REW or 3 SEARCH during playback ) FF during stop 0 REW during stop 6 EJECT SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1)
  • Page 25: Recording Tv Programs

    Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel. To record from a cable box, turn it on. Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) DISPLAY INPUT SELECT TAPE SPEED CH +/–...
  • Page 26 0 : 00 : 22 To check the remaining time of a T-140, T-180 or longer tape, set TAPE SELECT in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu to “180.” (For details, see page 37.) Basic Operations Remaining tape length Time counter SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1)
  • Page 27 • The display doesn’t appear during still (pause) mode, search mode or slow-motion playback. • It may take up to one minute for the VCR to calculate and display the remaining tape length after you press DISPLAY. SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) Safety tab Basic Operations...
  • Page 28: Recording Tv Programs Using The Timer

    – / – – – / – – – / – – – / – – – / – – – / – – – / – – SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) POWER MENU EXECUTE CURSOR >/./?// INPUT SELECT...
  • Page 29 – / – – – / – – – / – – – / – – – / – – SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) 1 1 / 1 6 START STOP – : – – – : – –...
  • Page 30 H indicator appears in the display window. The VCR will not work except for timer recording. To unlock the VCR, hold down POWER on the VCR until the VCR beeps. The VCR turns on and the H indicator disappears from the display window. Basic Operations SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1)
  • Page 31: Additional Operations

    During playback, press <. During stop, press · PLAY on the VCR while pressing 0 REW on the VCR. Additional Operations SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) & SLOW FRAME </> 3/#SEARCH ·...
  • Page 32: Recording Tv Programs Using The Quick Timer

    Press CH +/– or INPUT SELECT to select the channel you want to record. Press QUICK TIMER repeatedly to set the recording duration. The recording starts. Additional Operations 0:00 0:30 1:00 SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) QUICK TIMER 10:30 11:00...
  • Page 33: Checking/Changing/Canceling Timer Settings

    EVERYSU – / – – – / – – – / – – – / – – Will be cut off Additional Operations SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) POWER MENU EXECUTE CURSOR >/./?// TIMER CLEAR 1 1 / 1 6...
  • Page 34: Recording Stereo And Bilingual Programs

    To listen to Stereo Left channel Right channel Monaural sound on the normal audio track* * Usually the mixed sound of left and right channels Additional Operations Indicator on the TV screen STEREO No indicator appears SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1)
  • Page 35 • To play a tape in stereo, you must use the A/V connections. • When you play a tape recorded in monaural, the sound is heard in monaural regardless of the AUDIO MONITOR setting. SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) Monaural sound Stereo sound...
  • Page 36: Adjusting The Picture

    After the APC indicator stops flashing, press P PAUSE to start recording immediately. If you press P PAUSE before the APC indicator stops flashing, the APC function is canceled. Additional Operations flashes in the display window, then goes off), Tracking meter SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) NORMAL TRACKING...
  • Page 37: Changing Menu Options

    L (Low) through H (High) to adjust the sharpness of the picture. L to turn off the sharpness control. ADVANCED OPTIONS AUTO STEREO TUNER AUDIO TAPE SELECT AUTO TAPE SPEED SHARPNESS Additional Operations SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) • • MAIN • • AUTO • – – –...
  • Page 38: Editing With Another Vcr

    Notes • Make sure you connect the plugs to jacks of the same color. • If the other VCR is a monaural type, use a connecting cable such as Sony VMC- 910MS. • 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.
  • Page 39 4, press P PAUSE immediately after the APC indicator stops flashing. If you press P PAUSE before the APC indicator stops flashing, the APC function is canceled. P PAUSE Additional Operations SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) r REC...
  • Page 40 CHANNEL +/–, you have made the correct setting. Whenever you use the VCR, set the TV to the channel selected in step 1. Additional Information RF UNIT POWER CHANNEL +/– SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1)
  • Page 41: Attaching The External Antenna Connector

    Retighten the screws. Connect the 75-ohm coaxial cable to the mixer. EAC-32 Antenna connector (not supplied) 300-ohm twin lead cable 75-ohm coaxial cable Additional Information SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) 300-ohm twin lead cable EAC-66 UHF/VHF band separator/ mixer (not supplied)
  • Page 42 Sony T-25CL video head cleaning cassette. If this cleaning cassette isn’t 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.
  • Page 43 • 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. SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) Additional Information...
  • Page 44 Back-up duration: up to 1 hour at a time General Power requirements 120 V AC, 60 Hz (SLV-675HF/676HF) 110 V AC to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (SLV-675HF Power consumption 24 W (max.) Operating temperature 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) Storage temperature –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to 140°F)
  • Page 45 7 p STOP button (23, 26) 8 P PAUSE button (23, 39) 9 CHANNEL/TRACKING +/– buttons (26, 31, 36) 0 EASY SET UP button (10, 12, 14, 16) !¡ Remote sensor (5) !™ 6 EJECT button (23) Additional Information SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1)
  • Page 46 5 SAP indicator (34) 6 Remaining time indicator (26) (tracking) indicator (36) Additional Information AM PM 8 APC indicator (36) 9 Time counter/clock/line/channel indicator (24, 26) 0 Tape speed indicator (26) !¡ Tape indicator !™ STEREO indicator (34) SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1)
  • Page 47 Rear panel 1 AC power cord 2 LINE IN AUDIO L/R/VIDEO jacks (38) 3 VHF/UHF IN/OUT connectors (9, 11, 13, 15) 4 RF UNIT switch (40) 5 LINE OUT AUDIO L/R/VIDEO jacks (8) Additional Information SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) continued...
  • Page 48 6 TIMER CLEAR button (33) 7 QUICK TIMER button (32) 8 INPUT SELECT button (27, 29, 39) 9 TAPE SPEED button (26) !º r REC button (26, 39) !¡ & SLOW button (31) !™ '/7FRAME</> buttons (31) SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1)
  • Page 49 SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) !£ POWER switch (29) !¢ AUDIO MONITOR button (34) !∞ TV/VTR button (27) !§ Channel number/ENTER buttons (21, 22) !¶ CH +/– buttons (21, 26) !• VOL +/– buttons !ª P PAUSE button (23) @º 3/# SEARCH buttons (23, 31) @¡...
  • Page 50 31 frame-by-frame 31 slow motion 31 Presetting channels 19 Tracking adjustment. See Adjusting. Quick timer 32 SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1) bilingual programs 34 SAP broadcasts 34 saving 27 stereo broadcasts 34 while watching another program 27...
  • Page 51 2 Set the TV to the channel you want to watch. If you have any questions about this product, you may call: Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) or write to: Sony Customer Information Center Sony Drive, Mail Drop #T1-11, Park Ridge, NJ 07656...
  • Page 52 Additional Information SONY SLV-675HF/676HF (E) 3-856-995-11 (1)

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