Daily Recording; Recording Using An External Timer - Sony SVT-S480ES Operating Instructions Manual

Timer Recording

Daily Recording

You can preset the timer to record Monday through
Sunday (MON-SUN), Monday through Saturday
(MON-SAT) or Monday through Friday (MON-FRI).
1
Press V to move the flashing to the line of WEEK
you want.
2
Set the day by pressing MENU + or – before
setting the hour position of START in step 5 on
page 29.
TIMER SET
WEEK START STOP SPEED
MON–FRI – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
MON – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
TUE – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
WED – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
THU – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
FRI – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
Then repeat steps 6 - 14 on pages 29 and 30.
When the time set in the STOP section is
earlier than the time set in the START section
The STOP time is assumed to be for the next day, and
the T (tomorrow) indicator is displayed before the stop
time.
TIMER SET
WEEK START STOP SPEED
MON–FRI – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
MON – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
TUE – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
WED 1 7 : 0 0 T 0 8 : 1 0 S P 2 4
THU – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
FRI – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
SAT : :
Timer recording is interrupted when the power
is interrupted
When a period of the power interruption is shorter than
the power backup time (within 30 days) and within the
timer end time, the recording is resumed after the
power is restored.
The P indicator lights in the display window to show
that the timer recording is interrupted. (To clear the P
indicator, press MENU RESET on the front panel. See
page 25.)
To stop the timer recording
Press TIMER to clear the
stops and the power is turned off.
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indicator. The recording
Recording Using an External
Timer
You can preset the time to start and end recording by
using a timer connected to the EXT TIMER terminal
on the rear of the VCR. Set the recording speed on the
TIMER SET menu on screen.
1
Turn on the power of the equipment to be used.
2
Press MENU and MENU V until "5" of the MAIN
MENU flashes on the monitor screen.
3
Press MENU B.
The TIMER SET menu appears.
4
Press MENU V to move the flashing to SPEED of
the lowest line (EXT) and press MENU B.
TIMER SET
WEEK START STOP SPEED
SUN – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
MON – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
TUE – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
WED – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
THU – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
FRI – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
SAT – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
MON–SUN – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
EXT : : – – – – –
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NEXT PUSH
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SELECT : / DATA SET : / RETURN : MENU
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Set the recording speed by pressing MENU + or –
and press MENU B.
THU – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
FRI – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
SAT – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
MON–SUN – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
EXT : : S P 2 4
< >
NEXT PUSH
+
–
SELECT : / DATA SET : / RETURN : MENU
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Set ON to execute the timer recording by pressing
MENU + or –.
THU – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
FRI – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
SAT – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
MON–SUN – – : – – – – : – – – – – – –
EXT : : S P 2 4 ON
< >
NEXT PUSH
+ –
SELECT : / DATA SET : / RETURN : MENU
7
Press SEARCH/AUDIO ON to return to the
normal display.
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