Sony SLV-D983P GI Operating Instructions Manual page 48

To watch another TV programme after setting the timer
Set the TV to the TV's antenna input and then select another channel on the TV.
This change does not affect the recording.
To use the Auto Tape Speed function
In step 6, press v to select "Auto." When you are recording a programme in the SP
mode and the remaining tape length becomes shorter than the recording time, the
recording tape speed is automatically changed to LP mode. Note that some noise will
appear on the picture when the tape speed is changed. To operate this function
correctly, the "Tape Select" setting in the "VIDEO SETUP" menu must be accurate
(see page 99).
Tips
• If the
• You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording:
– Reset the counter (page 40).
– Display tape information on the TV screen (page 43).
• To set the line input video source, you can also use the INPUT SELECT button.
• You can set the extended time for the VIDEO Plus+ setting by 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, or 60
minutes. Set "VideoPlus Extend" in the "USER SET" menu to the desired extended time on
page 104.
• To check, change, or cancel the programme setting, see "Checking/changing/cancelling timer
settings" on page 52.
Notes
• If the PDC signal is too weak or the broadcasting station failed to transmit PDC signals, the
VCR will start recording at the set time without using the PDC function.
• The
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Recording TV programmes using the VIDEO Plus+
indicator appears, this means that the VCR is currently recording this programme.
indicator flashes in the display window when you press ?/1 with no tape inserted.
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