Additional Operations - Sony SLV-ED115 Service Manual

Additional Operations

Playing/searching
at various speeds
H PLAY
m REW M FF
Playback options Operation
View the picture during fast- During fast-forward, hold down M FF. During rewind, hold
down m REW.
forward or rewind
Play at high speed • During playback, press M FF or m REW on the remote
commander.
• During playback, hold down M FF or m REW. When you
release the button, normal playback resumes.
Play at twice the normal speed During playback or pause,
Play in slow motion During playback or pause, press y SLOW.
Play frame by frame During pause, press M FF or m REW on the remote
commander. Hold down the button to play one frame each
second.
Rewind and start play While the tape is stopped, hold down 0 REW on the VCR and
press H PLAY on the VCR.
To resume normal playback
Press H PLAY.
Tips
• Adjust the picture using TRACKING +/– on the VCR if:
– streaks appear while playing in slow motion.
– the picture shakes during pause.
To set tracking to the centre position, press both buttons (+/–) at the same time.
• If noise appears during pause or frame-by-frame playback, first switch to the slow
motion playback, then adjust the picture using TRACKING +/– on the VCR.
Notes
• The playback sound is muted during these operations.
• In LP or EP mode, noise may appear or there may be no colour.
• The picture may show noise when playing at high speed in reverse.
• On-screen symbols may shake while playing or searching at various speeds.
Checking/
changing/
cancelling timer
settings
Before you start...
• Turn on your TV and set it to the
video channel.
1
Press ?/1 to turn on the VCR.
2
Press MENU, then select TIMER SET/CHECK and press OK:
• If you want to change or cancel a setting,
go on to the next step.
• If you do not need to change or cancel the
settings, press OK, then turn off the VCR
to return to recording standby.
×2
y SLOW
H PLAY
M FF
m REW
press ×2.
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?/1
CLEAR
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4 5 6
7 8 9
0
MENU
OK
M/m/</,
TIMER SET / CHECK 2 5 . 1 2 TUE
DATE START STOP PROG
6 1 . SUN 7 : 0 0 8 : 0 0 6 SP
2
8 1 . TUE 1 : 0 0 0 : 0 0 5 0 LP
MON– SAT 0 : 1 2 1 3 : 0 0 2 7 LP
EVERY SUN 2 3 : 0 0 0 : 0 0 L 2 SP
– . – – – : – – – : – – – – –
– . – – – : – – – : – – – – –
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Setting the
recording
duration time
After you have started recording in the
normal way, you can have the VCR stop
recording automatically after a specified
duration.
1
While recording, press z REC.
The indicator appears in the display window.
t
2
Press z REC repeatedly to set the duration.
Each press advances the time in increments of 30 minutes.
The tape counter decreases minute by minute to 0:00, then the VCR
stops recording and turns off automatically.
To extend the duration
Press z REC repeatedly to set to the new duration.
To cancel the duration
Press z REC repeatedly until the
to normal recording mode.
To stop recording
To stop the VCR while recording, press x STOP.
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Checking/changing/cancelling timer settings (continued)
3
Press M/m to select the setting you want to change or cancel:
• To change the setting, press </, to select the item you want to
change, and press M/m to reset it. Then, press , repeatedly until the
cursor (B) appears at the beginning of the line.
• To cancel the setting, press CLEAR.
4
Press OK.
If any timer settings remain, turn off the VCR to return to recording
standby.
When the timer settings overlap
The programme that starts first has priority and the second programme
starts recording only after the first programme has finished. If the
programmes start at the same time, the programme listed first in the menu
has priority.
Programme 1
Programme 2
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4 5 6
7 8 9
0
z REC
SP
0:30 1:00 5:30 6:00 Normal recording
indicator turns off and the VCR returns
t
Will be cut off
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