Sony SLV-SF990G Operating Instructions Manual page 86

5
Press OK.
The VCR goes to the beginning of the Blank
Time space and stops.
6
Press PROG +/– to select the programme position you want to record.
7
Press z REC to start recording.
Notes
• You may not be able to locate the beginning of the Blank Time space correctly in the step 4
above when :
- the SmartFile tape contains one or more short length (less than about 20 minutes in the LP
mode and about 11 minutes in the SP mode) programmes for which programme data is not
stored in the SmartFile label.
- the SmartFile tape is damaged or dirty.
- the SmartFile tape has a portion recorded in the NTSC system.
• If a newly recorded programme overlaps a stored programme, the stored programme
information is erased from the SmartFile list as shown below when :
- the remaining length of the stored programme becomes less than about 20 minutes in the LP
mode and about 11 minutes in the SP mode.
- the stored programme is over-recorded for more than 20 minutes in the LP mode and about
11 minutes in the SP mode.
Stored programme
Newly recorded
programme
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Recording using the SmartFile function
necessary portion
or
or
2 . 8 . 00 - 10 . 10 . 00
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unnecessary portion
20 minutes in the LP mode
11 minutes in the SP mode
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