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Sony SLV-GA45AV Operating Instructions

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3-063-086-11 (1)
Video Cassette Player
Operating Instructions
SLV-GA35MKII
PAL NTSC 4.43
SLV-GA55MKII/GA65MKII/GA45AV
PAL NTSC
SLV-GA59
PAL SECAM NTSC
© 2000 Sony Corporation
Getting Started
Step 1
• Plug adaptor (included in some models)
Unpacking
Check that you have received the following
items with the unit:
• Audio/video cable (2-phono to 2-phono)
• Remote commander
(SLV-GA45AV only)
Checking your model
• R6 (Size AA) batteries
name
The instructions in this manual are for
the 5 models: SLV-GA35MKII,
GA55MKII, GA65MKII, GA45AV and
GA59. Check your model number by
• Aerial cable (SLV-GA35MKII, GA55MKII,
looking at the rear panel of your unit.
GA65MKII and GA59 only)
The SLV-GA55MKII is the model used
for illustration purposes. Any
difference in operation is clearly
indicated in the text, for example,
“SLV-GA35MKII only.”
Step 2
Setting up the
Remote sensor
remote commander
Inserting the batteries
Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by
matching the + and – on the batteries to the
TV/VIDEO
diagram inside the battery compartment.
a (TV power)
Insert the negative (–) end first, then push
?/1
in and down until the positive (+) end
(on/standby)
clicks into position.
PROG (CH) +/–
VOL +/–
To
Press
Turn the TV to standby
?/1 (on/standby)
or active mode
Turn on the TV power
a (TV power)
Increase (+) or decrease (–)
VOL +/–
the TV volume
Using the remote commander
Change the TV
PROG (CH) +/–
You can use this remote commander to
programme position
operate the unit and a Sony TV. To operate
Select an input source
TV/VIDEO
this unit, point at the remote sensor on the
of the TV either from aerial
unit. To operate the TV, point at the remote
in or from line in
sensor on the TV. Buttons in the shaded
area of the remote commander can be used
to operate your Sony TV. If the TV does not
Notes
have the g symbol near the remote sensor,
• With normal use, the batteries should last about
three to six months.
this remote commander will not operate the
• If you do not use the remote commander for an
TV.
extended period of time, remove the batteries
to avoid possible damage from battery leakage.
• Do not use a new battery with an old one.
• Do not use different types of batteries.
Step 3
Connecting the aerial
Connecting the unit
e.g. SLV-GA55MKII
(For SLV-GA45AV only)
Connect the unit to your TV using the
audio/video cable (supplied) as shown
below to watch video pictures on your TV.
Aerial cable (supplied)
This unit
AUDIO VIDEO
AERIAL OUT
LINE IN
LINE OUT
TV
AERIAL IN
IN
AERIAL IN
VIDEO
AUDIO
to mains
Audio/video cable (supplied)
: Signal flow
(For SLV-GA35MKII, GA55MKII,
* A plug adaptor is included with some models.
GA65MKII and GA59)
Use the plug adaptor to connect the mains lead
Connect the aerial to your unit and TV as
to the mains, if necessary.
shown on the right to watch TV
programmes and video pictures on your TV.
Additional connections
In addition, if your TV has audio/video
(A/V) input jacks, we recommend you
To a TV that has audio/video input jacks
connect the unit to your TV using an
(For SLV-GA35MKII, GA55MKII,
audio/video cable (not supplied) to get a
GA65MKII and GA59)
better picture and sound.
This additional connection improves picture
and sound quality. Connect the TV as
shown below.
This unit
AUDIO VIDEO
LINE IN
LINE OUT
TV
IN
VIDEO
AUDIO
Audio/video cable (not supplied)
If you want to use the Trinitron TV Synchro
Play function, this connection is necessary.
(If your TV has two or more inputs, connect
the audio/video cable to the VIDEO IN 1
jacks.)
Step 4
Tuning your TV to
3
Tune the TV until the video picture
the unit
below is clearly displayed on the TV
screen.
(SLV-GA35MKII, GA55MKII,
GA65MKII and GA59 only)
SONY
VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER
If you have connected your unit to the TV
using the audio/video cable, skip this step.
?/1 ON/STANDBY
H PLAY
Refer to your TV manual for tuning
instructions.
You have now tuned your TV to the
unit. From now on, whenever you want
to play a tape, set the TV to the video
channel.
1
Press ?/1 ON/STANDBY to turn on
To obtain a clear playback picture
the unit.
If the video picture does not appear clearly
in step 3 above, turn the RF CHANNEL
ON/STANDBY
screw on the rear panel of the unit with a
screwdriver to a position where the TV
2
Turn on your TV and select a
clearly displays the playback picture.
programme position for the video
To select the TV system
picture.
For your TV to receive the correct signal
This channel will now be referred to as
from your unit, you must set the TV
the video channel.
SYSTEM switch on the rear panel of the
Some TV has the programme position,
unit to either G (for system B/G) or K (for
such as 0, that is reserved for a VCR. In
system D/K). If this switch is set to the
this case, select that programme
wrong position, the sound will be distorted.
position for the video picture. Refer to
the instruction manual of your TV for
RF CHANNEL
details.
TV SYSTEM
G
K
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Summary of Contents for Sony SLV-GA45AV

  • Page 1 TV. Buttons in the shaded area of the remote commander can be used to operate your Sony TV. If the TV does not Notes have the g symbol near the remote sensor, •...
  • Page 2: Adjusting The Picture

    Note that this function may not operate some Sony TVs because of the remote commander’s signal limitations. • Do not press TRINITRON TV SYNCHRO PLAY while playing back a video tape. If you do so, the TV’s input source will momentarily...
  • Page 3 (not supplied) : Signal flow • Use a commercially available connecting cable such as the Sony VMC-710HG/720HG. If the other VCR has the AUDIO L and R jacks, use a connecting cable such as the Sony VMC- 910HG (3-phono to 2-phono).
  • Page 4: Troubleshooting

    RESOLUTION CONTROL III menu appears and the level of picture adjustment changes automatically. Troubleshooting If you have any questions or problems not covered below, please consult your nearest Sony service facility. Symptom The ?/1 ON/STANDBY switch does not function.

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