Normal Recording; Timer Recording - Sony HT-V600DP HTV600DP Operating Instructions (main amp/tuner for HTV) Operating Instructions Manual

Dvd/vcr receiver home theater system
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VIDEO Operation (Continued)

Normal Recording

Preparation:
Turn on the power of both the DVD/VCR Receiver and TV.
Tune the TV to the DVD/VCR Receiver output channel (CH 3
or 4) or set the TV's source selector to VIDEO.
If a direct VIDEO/AUDIO connection is made between the
DVD/VCR Receiver and the TV, set the TV's source selector
to VIDEO.
1
Insert a video cassette with the safety tab intact.
2
Select the desired channel with CH/PRESET
(+/–) or number (0-9) buttons.
If you are recording from another source via audio/video
input jacks (at the Rear or Front panel), select LINE1 (L1),
LINE2 (L2).
3
Set the desired recording speed (SP or EP) with
the SP/EP button.
4
Set the MTS mode as desired (See page 18, 28).
5
Press z REC/ITR once.
Recording will start. (The REC indicator will light in
the display window.)
REC indicator appears only when the Output Source is
set to VIDEO.
If a cassette with no safety tab is loaded, the cassette
will be ejected automatically.
6
Press x (STOP) to stop recording.
If the tape reaches the end before x (STOP) is pressed,
the DVD/VCR Receiver will automatically stop, rewind,
eject the tape and turn itself off.
To pause recording
1 Press X (PAUSE) to pause the tape during record-
ing.
The REC indicator will flash and RECP appears in the dis-
play window.
2 When you want to continue recording, press
X (PAUSE) or z REC/ITR.
After 5 minutes in Pause mode, the tape will be stopped
automatically to protect the tape and the video heads.
To record one TV program while
watching another
1 Use TV/VIDEO button on the remote to select the TV
mode during recording.
"TV MODE" appears in the display window.
2 Using the TV, select the channel to be viewed.
Tip
Always use X (PAUSE) for best results when making changes
during recording.
For example: To change channels during recording, first press
X (PAUSE) to put the unit in pause mode. Select the desired
channel on the DVD/VCR Receiver, then press X (PAUSE)
again to resume recording.

Timer Recording

This DVD/VCR Receiver can be programmed to record
up to 8 programs within a period of 1 year. For unattend-
ed recording, the timer needs to know the channels to be
recorded and the starting and ending times.
Things to know before starting
If you try to set the program timer before setting the clock,
PLEASE SET THE CLOCK appears for a moment and
then CLOCK menu appears on the TV screen. Set the time
and date before proceeding.
Make sure a tape is in the DVD/VCR Receiver and the
safety tab is in place or the tape will be automatically
ejected.
Preparation:
Turn on the power of both the DVD/VCR Receiver and the
TV.
Be sure the TV is set to the DVD/VCR Receiver output channel
(CH3 or CH4).
Make sure the TUNING BAND in the TUNING menu is set
appropriately (TV or CATV).
1
Insert a video cassette with the safety tab intact.
2
Press SETUP/MENU and the MAIN menu will
appear.
3
Use V/v to select the PROGRAM menu.
4
Press ENTER to go to the PROGRAM menu.
The PROGRAM menu will appear.
If all 8 programs have been entered, FULLY
PROGRAMMED message will appear for a moment
and then PROGRAM 1 will appear on the TV screen.
5
Use B/b to select the PROGRAM No. (1-8).
6
Use v to select the MONTH option.
Use B/b to select the desired month.
7
Use v to select the DAY option.
Use B/b to select the desired day.
8
Use v to select the START option.
Use B/b to select the desired start time.
9
Use v to select the STOP option.
Use B/b to select the desired stop time.
10
Use v to select the CHANNEL option.
Use B/b to select the desired channel (Channel,
LINE1(L1) or LINE2(L2)).
Cable Users: If you have Cable TV and used Cable Box in
Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to DVD/VCR Receiver
(page 11), using a cable box converter, you must set the
channel in this step to match the cable box output channel
(usually CH 3 or 4). Change channels on the cable box
instead of with the DVD/VCR Receiver.
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