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Sony Betamax SL-HF2100 Operating Instructions Manual (127 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: VCR | Size: 10.66 MB

Warning
2
Introduction
4
How to Use this Manual
4
Before You Begin
4
Table of Contents
5
Precautions
6
Preliminaries
7
Overview of the SL-HF2100
7
Identifying the Operational Parts
8
Front
8
Opening and Closing the Touch Panel
8
Touch Panel
9
Index Function Block
10
Input Signal Selection Block
10
Editing Block
11
Setting Block
11
Confirming-And-Changing-The-Setting Block
12
When the Touch Panel Becomes Dirty with Finger Prints
12
Tuner Presetting Block
12
Rear Panel
13
Remote Commander RMT-2100A
14
Notes on the Handling of Batteries
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After Replacing the Batteries
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Preparing the Commander
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Insert the Batteries before Operation
15
Before Operating the Commander
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When Using the Commander for the First Time
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How to Read the Display of the Commander
17
Notes on the Commander
17
When the Touch Panel of the Commander Gest Dirty with Finger Prints
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Chart for the Commander's Mode
18
How to Read this Chart
18
Overview of the Commander's Mode Displays
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In the Beginning
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After Receiving the Confirming Signal
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You Can Switch to Other Convenient Modes such as
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Pressing Line/Tuner Switches the Commander to the Input Selection Mode
23
Pressing Setting Switches the Commander to the Setting Mode
24
Keeping? Depressed Switches the Commander to Home Mode
25
How to Use? No, and Power/Yes
25
When You Get Lost
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Connections
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First Check Your Equipment
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Preparation
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To Connect a Combination VHF/UHF Antenna
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To Connect a VHF Antenna Only
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To Connect on UHF Antenna Only
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When the VHF/UHF Antenna Terminal on the TV Is Combined
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When the VHF/UHF Antenna Terminal on the TV Are Separated
30
To Connect both VHF and UHF Antennas
31
To Connect a Cable TV System
33
If Your TV Has a Built-In CATV Decoder
33
If Your TV Does Not Have a Built-In CATV Decoder
34
How to Attach the F-Type Connector (Not Supplied)
35
How to Attach the External Antenna Connector (Supplied)
36
How to Attach the EAC-66 U/V Band Separator/Mixer (Not Supplied)
36
Setting the RF Unit
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To Connect a TV Equipped with Video/Audio
38
Input Jacks
38
Setting the Command Mode
40
Controlling Other Sony Vcrs
40
If You Have Sony VHS or 8 MM Vcrs that Does Not Have a Command Mode Select Switch
40
If You Have Other Sony Betamax Vcrs
40
Using the Commander
41
When You Start Operating the VCR
41
When You the Date and Clock
41
On the VCR
42
Controlling Tvs
43
How to Use the VCR or TV Control Mode
44
Manufacturer List
45
Note on TV Operation
45
Date and Clock Setting
46
Character Display Area of the Commander
46
Presetting Active Channels
48
Selecting TV Channels
48
Before Selecting Channels
48
Using the Channel Number And/Ch (Enter) Keys on the Commander
49
If You Cannot Select the Desired Channel
49
Using CH +/-
50
Skipping Unnecessary Channels
51
To Erase Unnecessary Channels
51
To Put Back the Erased Channels
52
Tuner Preset Mode
52
If You Cannot Preset the Air TV Channels
52
Cable TV Channel Assignment
53
Handling Video Cassettes
54
Inserting a Cassette
54
Ejecting a Cassette
54
Home Mode
54
Tape Length and Recording Time
55
Playing a Tape
56
Playback
56
Operation
57
Selecting the Playback Mode
57
Even if the Super Beta Recording Function Is Turned off
57
Various Playback Modes
58
To Search for a Particular Scene-Betascan
58
To Obtain a Freeze Picture
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To View the Picture Momentarily During the Fast-Forward or Rewind Mode-Beta Skipscan
58
Operations Available in the Shuttle Mode of the Commander
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To Watch a Shuttle Playback
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To Watch the Picture at 2 Times the Normal Speed
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To Watch a Frame-By-Frame Picture
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Adjusting the Picture
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If Streaks Appear in the Picture During Normal Playback
60
If Streaks or Noise Appear in the Slow Mode
60
If Picture Shakes in the Freeze Mode
61
Adjusting the Sharpness and Softness
61
On the Display Window
62
On the Automatic Tracking
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When Playing the Tape Whose Recording Mode Is Not Unique
62
Selecting the Monitor Sound of Beta Hi-Fi Stereo Sound Programs
63
Selecting the Playback Track
63
Selecting the Monitor Sound of a Stereo Program
64
Selecting the SAP Sound Recorded with SAP Set to SAP on
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Recording TV Programs
66
To Stop the Tape for a Moment
68
To Resume Recording
68
To Record TV Programs Without Watching It
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Auto Rewind Function
68
Adjusting the Recording Level
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Reference for Recording Level Adjustment
69
To Change the Recording Mode
70
On Super Beta Mode
70
Receiving and Recording Multichannel TV Sound (MTS) Broadcasts (Stereocasts)
71
Receiving and Recording Second Audio Program (SAP) Broadcasts
72
To Monitor the SAP Sound During Recording
73
Temporarily Stopping Recording at a Particular Point
74
How to Use ANT TV/VTR
76
Watching One TV Program While Recording Another
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To Watch the Playback Picture of the VCR
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To Change the Channel of the TV Using the Channels on the VCR
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To Avoid Automatic Lighting of the VTR Indicator During Playback
77
Timer Recording
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Timer Set Mode
78
Recording from Today to One Month Later
78
To Preset Another Program
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On the Commander
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Changing the Recording Mode
81
To Record Video Sources from Line in 1,2 or 3 Jacks
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To Stop the Timer Recording that Have Started
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Every Day and Every Week Recording
83
To Check Timer Settings
84
How to Read the Indications
85
Commander's Character Display Area
85
Vcr's Display Window
85
If Multiple Setting Is Made on the same Day of the Week
85
If Every Day or Every Week Setting Is Made
86
If You Transmit a Different Timer Setting While Checking Another
86
If You Point the Commander to Another Sony VCR and Press Timer Key
86
To Change the Timer Settings in the Timer Recording Standby Mode
87
To Cancel Timer Setting in the Timer Recording Standby Mode
89
To Use the VCR before Timer Recording
91
Naming the Timer Setting-Custom Memory
93
Selectable Characters
94
To Change the Entered Characters
94
To Stop Entering the Characters
95
To Name Other Settings and Store Them
95
To Call up the Stored Setting
96
Quick Timer Recording
98
How to Use the Quick Timer Recording
98
If a Power Interruption Occurs During Quick Timer Recording
98
If the VCR Is in the Timer Recording Standby Mode
98
Recording Duration Indicator
99
Keys Operable During Quick Timer Recording
99
Use of the Tape Counter
100
Indexing the Tape Contents
100
When the Cassette Is Ejected
100
On Counter Reading
100
Tape Return
101
Tape Return Play
101
Checking the Remaining Tape Length
102
Preparing the VCR
102
To Return to Normal Display
103
On the Accuracy of the Remaining Tape Counter
103
Index Function
104
Index/Counter Mode
104
Marking Index Signals
104
Automatic, Manual Index Mark
104
Index Scan
105
To Release the Index Scan
105
Index Search
106
To Playback from Five Index Signals Ahead
106
To Release the Index Search
106
How to Count Index Signals
107
Erasing Index Signals
108
Scan Erase
108
When to Press [Erase]
108
Notes While Erasing Index Signals
108
Search Erase
109
Beta Hi-Fi Audio Recording
110
Recording from the Audio System
110
Check the Following Points
110
What if Beta Hi-Fi Recording?
111
Beta Hi-Fi Recording Pattern on the Video Tape
111
Editing Available on this VCR
112
Assemble Editing
112
Video Insert Editing
112
Audio Insert Editing
112
Use of the Edit Function
113
When the Setting of the Edit Function if Finished
113
This VCR (Recording VCR)
114
The Other VCR (Playback VCR)
114
To Record Video Source from the Line in S Video Jack
114
When Editing Is Finished
115
Notes in Connection with a VCR with the Control L Jack
116
Insert Editing
117
Connection to an 8 MM Video Camera Recorder
117
Video Insert (Video and Beta Hi-Fi Audio)
119
Audio Insert (Normal Track Audio)
119
To Stop Insert Editing Temporarily
120
To Stop Insert Editing
120
To Cancel the Insert Editing Mode
120
Notes on Insert Editing
120
Specifications
121
Indications in the Display Window
122
On Location for the Indications
122
In Alphabetical Order
122
Functions of the Remote Commander
123
Vcr
123
Tv
124
Troubleshooting
125

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