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SECTION
1
GENERAL
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit
to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer
servicing to qualified personnel only.
NOTE ON THE SL-HF950ES
AND SL-HF950E
This instruction manual covers the SL-HF950ES and SL-
HF950E.
The principal differences between the models are indi-
cated in the following table. The differences are clearly
mentioned
in the text required.
SL-HF950ES
SL-HF950E
E
Colour system
cae ane SECAM
PAL
TV channel
VHF E2 - U20
VHF E2- E12
coverage
UHF E21 - £68
UHF E21 - E68
Stereo/bilingual
TV programme
Provided
Not provided
reception
The
illustrations
used
in this manual
are of the SL-
HF9S5O0ES.
1-1.
PRECAUTIONS
On safety
e This unit operates on 110 —- 240 V ac, 50/60 Hz.
eShould any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet,
turn off the unit and have it checked by qualified per-
sonnel before operating it any further.
e@To disconnect the mains lead (ac power cord), pull it
out by the plug. Never pull the lead itself.
e@ The unit is not disconnected from the mains (ac power
source) as long as it is connected to the mains outlet,
even if the unit itself has been turned off.
On installation
e@ Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat
build-up. Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blan-
kets, etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that
may block the ventilation grille.
e Do not install the unit near heat sources such as radi-
ators or air ducts or in a place subject to direct sun-
light, excessive dust, mechanical vibration or shock.
e The unit is designed for operation in a horizontal posi-
tion. Do not install it in an inclined position.
eKeep the unit and cassette tapes away from equip-
ment with strong magnets, such as a microwave oven,
large loudspeakers, etc.
On operation
e@When the unit is not to be used for a long period, turn
the unit off to conserve energy and to extend the use-
ful life of your unit.
e@ Remove and store video cassettes after recording or
playback.
Always
store the cassette
in its case
to
keep the tape away from dust.
On cleaning
Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a dry soft
cloth. Do not use a moistened cloth or any type of sol-
vent, such as alcohol or benzine, which might damage
the finish.
On repacking
Do not throw away the carton and packing materials.
They make an ideal container in which to transport the
unit. When shipping the unit to another location, repack
it as illustrated on the carton.
On colour broadcasting systems
This machine is designed to record and play back using
the PAL colour system (SL-HF950E) or the PAL and DDR
SECAM
colour systems
(SL-HF950ES).
Recording
and
playback of video sources
based on other colour sys-
tems cannot be guaranteed.
If you have any questions about this unit, contact your
Sony dealer.
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