Table Of Contents - Sony Hi8 EV-S3000 Operating Instructions Manual

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Table of Contents
Warning
Precautions
Chapter 1 Introduction
How to Use this Manual
Unpacking
Overview
Identifying the Parts and Controls
Chapter 2. Hookups and Getting Started ..12
Hookup 1 Audio/Video (A/V) Hookup
Hookup 2 Antenna Hookup .................
Hookup 3 Simple Cable Hookup .........
Hookup 4 Alternate Cable Hookup .. i
Hookup 5 Advanced Cable Hookup ........... eee
Chapter 3 Preparation
Preparing the Remote Commander 23
Inserting Batteries ...........0.0.
Setting the Command Mode ..
Setting the Time and Date...........
Presetting the Active Channels .............::0cc0 wa
Presetting All Receivable Channels Automatically ....... 25
Presetting Desired Channels or Disabling Unwanted
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Cable TV Channel Assignment . 2
Using the SET UP MENU
Chapter 4 Basic Operations
Playback
Inserting a Video Cassette .
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The Data Screen ..........
Indexing Tape Contents ....0....
Playing Back Externally Recorded Tapes... .
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Recording
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Recording with the TV Off
Watching One TV Program While Recording
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Recording Multi-channel TV Sound Broadcasts .. 3
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DailyWeekly Recording .....
Timer Recording Standby Mode
Overlapping Timer Recordings .
Checking the Timer Settings
Changing or Cancelling the Timer Settings .................. 42
Using the VCR Before Timer Recording Starts ............ 43
Chapter5 Advanced Operations
Variable Speed Playback ........
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SHUTTLE Ring Operation.........
Picture Search (During Playback) m
Locked Picture Search .......... 45
Auto Play ........
Frame-by-Frame Picture .
Slow Motion Playback
Assigning a Desired Operation - AUTO MENU.
AUTO MENU Setting
Index Function ............
Marking Index Signals
Playing Back from the Index Point - Index Scan
Locating an Index - Index Search 0...
Erasing Index Signals
Adjusting the Picture Quality - Sharpness/
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PCM Audio Recording
Quick -Timer Recording ....
Cutting out the Unwanted Scenes -
SHUTTLE EDIT
Chapter6 Editing
Overview of the Editing Functions
Tape Dubbing...
Editing from Another is
Editing onto Another VCR......
Assemble Editing/Insert Editing
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Connecting Video Equipment with the LANC
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Connecting Video Equipment with the
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LANC MODE and SHUTTLE MODE Sett ..70
Synchronized Assemble Editing................. 7
Synchronized Insert Editing ............ 74
Adding Audio or Narration (Audio Dubbing)................ 77
Chapter 7 Additional information
Technical Information
General Setup Information
Setting the RF UNIT ..............
Attaching an F-type Connector «0.0.0.0...
Attaching the External Antenna Connector ...... "
Attaching the EAC66 U/V Band Separator/Mixer ......... 82
Troubleshooting
On-Screen Help Messages...
Taking Care of Your EV-S3000 ...
Specifications ......
Index .«. Back cover