Getting Started; Using This Manual - Sony GV-D1000 Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual

— Getting started —

Using this manual

The instructions in this manual are for the two
models listed in the table below. Before you start
reading this manual and operating your VCR,
check the model number by looking at the
bottom of your VCR. The GV-D1000 is the model
used for illustration purposes. Otherwise, the
model name is indicated in the illustrations. Any
differences in operation are clearly indicated in
the text, for example, "GV-D1000 only".
As you read through this manual, buttons and
settings on your VCR are shown in capital letters.
e.g. Set the POWER switch to ON.
When you carry out an operation, you can hear a
beep sound to indicate that the operation is being
carried out.
Type of differences
GV-
Video signal
NTSC PB
z Provided
— Not provided
Contents of the recording cannot be
compensated if recording or playback is not
made due to a malfunction of the VCR, storage
media, etc.
Note on Cassette Memory
Your VCR is based on the DV format. You can
only use mini DV cassettes with your VCR. We
recommend that you use a tape with cassette
memory .
The functions which require different operations
depending on whether the tape has the cassette
memory or not are:
– Date search (p. 58)
– Photo search (p. 61)
The functions you can operate only with the
cassette memory are:
– Title search (p. 56)
– Superimposing a title (p. 44)
– Labeling a cassette (p. 52)
For details, see page 192.
10
D1000 D1000E
NTSC PAL
— z
GV-
z
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D1000 D1000E
— z