Recording Tv Programs - Sony SLV-N81 Operating Instructions Manual

To use the VCR after setting the timer
To use the VCR before timer recording begins, j ust press i/@. The _ indicator
disappears from the display window and the VCR switches on. Remember to press
i/(_ to reset the VCR to the timer recording standby mode after using the VCR.
You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording:
• Reset the counter (page 60).
• Display tape information on the TV screen (page 63),
• Check the timer settings (page 80).
• Watch another TV program (page 64).
Tips
• lb check, change or cancel the program setting, see 'Checking/changing/canceling timer
settings" _page 80).
• When you are recording a program in the SP nlode and the remaining tape becomes ShOlter
than the recording time, the tape speed is automatically changed to the EP mode. Note that
some noise will appear on the picture when the tape speed is changed. If you want to keep
the tape speed, set AUtO ]_tPE SPEED to OFF in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page
92).
Notes
• If the VCP. does not accept the PlusCode number, this means the):
the PlusCode nmnber is incorrect.
ON(E. DAILY. or WEEKLY was selected incorrectly. You cannN select DAILY or
WEEKLY tbr a program that airs more than seven days ahead.
• ]he station ID appears on the I'V screen only when you complete Smmt Channel Mapping
and the VCR receives the program infolmafion signal (SLV-N81 only) (see page 49).
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Recording TV programs using the VCR Plus+ or VCR Plus+ GOLD system