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- Page 1 3-065-676-E1 (1) GB Video Cassette Recorder Operating Instructions PAL SECAM SLV-SE610B SLV-SE710B SLV-SX710B SLV-SE810B © 2001 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 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. Mains lead must only be changed at a qualified service shop.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
50 Recording TV programmes using the Dial Timer (SLV-SE810B only) 55 Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system (not available on SLV-SE610B) 59 Recording TV programmes using the timer Additional Operations 63 Playing/searching at various speeds 65 Setting the recording duration time... -
Page 4: Getting Started
Getting Started Index to parts and controls Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details. SLV-SE810B A ?/1 (marche/veille) switch (19) B Tape compartment C Remote sensor (11) D A (eject) button (44) E Shuttle ring (63) F H (play) button (44) (63) G JOG button (64) H z ENR (record) button (46) (65) - Page 5 E H (play) button (44) (63) F z ENR (record) button (46) (65) (88) G X (pause) button (44) (88) * not available on SLV-SE610B H x (stop) button (44) (88) I M (fast-forward) button (44) (63) J m (rewind) button (44) (63) K CHAINE +/–...
- Page 6 G VPS (Video Programme System)/ PDC (Programme Delivery Control) indicator* (57) H Tape speed indicators (46) I OPC (Optimum Picture Control) indicator (81) not available on SLV-SE610B SLV-SE810B only Index to parts and controls SPLP OPC MAGN PDC EP J TV indicator*...
- Page 7 DECODEUR/t ENTREE LIGNE- 3 connector* (18) (39) (66) (87) C AERIAL IN ANTENNE ENTREE connector (15) (16) SLV-SE610B, SE710B, and SX710B only SLV-SE810B only not available on SLV-SE610B D AERIAL OUT ANTENNE SORTIE connector (15) (16) E i LINE-1 (TV)
- Page 8 K MENU button (35) (68) L X PAUSE/M button (35) (44) x (stop)/m button (35) (44) m RET (rewind)/< button (44) (63) M AV (fast-forward)/, button (44) (63) H LECTURE/OK button (35) (44) * FASTEXT buttons (for TV) (not available on SLV-SE610B, SE710B, SX710B)
- Page 9 (12) (26) (46) c/C Teletext page access buttons* (for TV) (13) MINUTERIE (timer) button (55) (59) X ACCES SMART button (72) FASTEXT buttons (for TV) (not available on SLV-SE610B, SE710B, SX710B) not available on SLV-SE610B, SE710B, SX710B Index to parts and controls...
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Page 10: Step 1 : Unpacking
• R6 (size AA) batteries Check your model name The instructions in this manual are for the 4 models: SLV-SE610B, SE710B, SX710B, SE810B. Check your model number by looking at the rear panel of your VCR. SLV-SE810B is the model used for illustration purposes. Any difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text, for example, “SLV-SE710B only.”... -
Page 11: Step 2 : Setting Up The Remote Commander
Using the remote commander You can use this remote commander to operate this VCR and a Sony TV. Buttons on the remote commander marked with a dot (•) can be used to operate your Sony TV. If the TV does not have the... - Page 12 FASTEXT buttons TV control buttons Set the TV to standby mode Select an input source: aerial in or line in Select the TV’s programme position Setting up the remote commander WIDE CHOIX SON AFFICH t TV/MAGN Programme number buttons CHAINE +/–/ 2 +/–...
- Page 13 * not available on SLV-SE610B, SE710B, and SX710B Controlling other TVs with the remote commander (SLV-SE810B only) The remote commander is preprogrammed to control non-Sony TVs. If your TV is listed in the following table, set the appropriate manufacturer’s code number.
- Page 14 If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV. To switch to wide mode, see the footnotes below this table for the applicable code numbers. Manufacturer Sony Akai Ferguson Grundig Hitachi...
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Page 15: Step 3 : Connecting The Vcr
Step 3 : Connecting the VCR If your TV has a PERITEL connector, see page 16. If your TV does not have a PERITEL connector ANTENNE SORTIE Mains lead to mains : Signal flow Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV and connect it to ANTENNE ENTREE on the rear panel of the VCR. - Page 16 If your TV has a PERITEL connector i LIGNE-1 (TV) Mains lead to mains : Signal flow Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV and connect it to ANTENNE ENTREE on the rear panel of the VCR. Connect ANTENNE SORTIE of the VCR and the aerial input of your TV using the supplied aerial cable.
- Page 17 With One Touch Play, you can start playback automatically without turning on the TV. For details, see “Starting playback automatically with one button (One Touch Play) (not available on SLV-SE610B)” on page 45. • One Touch Menu You can turn on the VCR and TV, set the TV to the video channel, and display the VCR’s on-screen display automatically by pressing MENU on...
- Page 18 To watch a programme, turn on the satellite or digital tuner and the TV. Note • You cannot watch programmes on the TV while recording unless you are recording a satellite or digital programme. SLV-SE810B only SLV-SE610B, SE710B, and SX710B only Connecting the VCR : Signal flow DECODEUR/ tENTREE...
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Page 19: Step 4 : Tuning Your Tv To The Vcr
Step 4 : Tuning your TV to the VCR If your TV has a PERITEL connector, see page 21. If your TV does not have a PERITEL connector Follow the steps below so that your TV will properly receive the video signals from your VCR. - Page 20 CANAL in step 2, press CHAINE +/– while the RF channel is displayed, so that another RF channel appears. Then tune the TV to the new RF channel so that a clear picture appears. Tuning your TV to the VCR MAGNETOSCOPE SONY...
- Page 21 If your TV has a PERITEL connector Press ?/1 (marche/veille) to turn on the VCR. Press REGL CANAL on the VCR lightly. REGLAGE AUTO The factory-preset RF channel appears in the display window. The VCR signal is output through this channel to the TV. REGL CANAL Press CHAINE +/–...
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Page 22: Step 5 : Setting Up The Vcr With The Auto Set Up Function
After the search or download is complete, the current time appears in the display window for any stations that transmit a time signal (not available on SLV-SE610B). If the time does not appear, set the clock manually. See page 35. - Page 23 • Whenever you operate the Auto Set Up function, some of the settings (ShowView*, timer, etc.) will be reset. If this happens, you have to set them again. * not available on SLV-SE610B Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function...
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Page 24: Selecting A Language
Selecting a language If you prefer an on-screen language other than French, use the on-screen display to select another language. Before you start… • Turn on the VCR and the TV. • Set the TV to the video channel. • Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations. Press MENU, then press M/m to MENU highlight REGLAGES and press... -
Page 25: Presetting Channels
Presetting channels If some channels could not be preset using the Auto Set Up function, you can preset them manually. Before you start… • Turn on the VCR and the TV. • Set the TV to the video channel. • Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations. Press MENU, then press M/m to MENU highlight REGLAGES and press OK. - Page 26 Press M/m to highlight NORMAL/ CABLE, then press OK. LECTURE Press M/m to highlight NORMAL, then press OK. LECTURE To preset CATV (Cable Television) channels, select CABLE. Press CHAINE +/– to select the • CHAINE programme position. Press M/m to highlight REGLAGE CANAL, then press OK.
- Page 27 Press M/m repeatedly until the channel you want is displayed. LECTURE The channels appear in the following order: Channel coverage CATV (TV distribution) HYPER If you know the number of the channel you want, press the programme number buttons. For example, for channel 5, first press “0”...
- Page 28 If the picture is not clear Normally, the Auto Fine Tuning (AFT) function automatically tunes in channels clearly. However, if the picture is not clear, you may also use the manual tuning function. Press CHAINE +/– or the programme number buttons to select the programme position for which you cannot obtain a clear picture.
- Page 29 Channel system for the French CATV network Corresponding REGLAGE Receivable channel CANAL frequency number range (MHz) 116.75–124.75 124.75–132.75 132.75–140.75 140.75–148.75 148.75–156.75 156.75–164.75 164.75–172.75 172.75–180.75 180.75–188.75 188.75–196.75 196.75–204.75 204.75–212.75 212.75–220.75 220.75–228.75 228.75–236.75 236.75–244.75 244.75–252.75 252.75–260.75 260.75–268.75 268.75–276.75 276.75–284.75 284.75–292.75 292.75–300.75 • If you want to return to the previous menu, highlight RETOUR and press OK. Notes •...
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Page 30: Changing/Disabling Programme Positions
After setting the channels, you can change the programme positions as you like. If any programme positions are unused or contain unwanted channels, you can disable them. You can also change the station names (not available on SLV-SE610B). If the station names are not displayed, you can enter them manually. Changing programme positions Before you start…... -
Page 31: Before You Start
Press M/m until the selected channel row moves to the desired programme LECTURE position. The selected channel is inserted at the new programme position and the intermediate channels are displaced to fill the gap. Press OK to confirm the setting. LECTURE To change the programme position of another station, repeat steps 3 through 5. - Page 32 Press M/m to highlight LISTE DES CHAINES, then press OK. LECTURE Press M/m to highlight the row which you want to disable. LECTURE Press ANNUL/0. ANNUL/0 The selected row will be cleared as shown on the right. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for any other programme positions you want to disable.
- Page 33 Changing the station names (not available on SLV-SE610B) You can change or enter the station names (up to 5 characters). The VCR must receive channel information (for instance, SMARTLINK information) for station names to appear automatically. Before you start… • Turn on the VCR and the TV.
- Page 34 Enter the station name. 1 Press M/m to select a character. LECTURE Each time you press M, the character changes as shown below. A t B t … t Z t a t b t … t z t 0 t 1 t … t 9 t (symbols) t (blank space) 2 Press , to set the next character.
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Page 35: Setting The Clock
You must set the time and date on the VCR to use the timer features properly. The Auto Clock Set function (not available on SLV-SE610B) works only if a station in your area is broadcasting a time signal. If the Auto Set Up function did not set the clock correctly for your local area, try another station for the Auto Clock Set function. - Page 36 Press M/m to set the day. LECTURE Press , to highlight the month and set the month pressing M/m. LECTURE Set the year, hour, and minutes in sequence, pressing , to highlight the item to be set, and press M/m to LECTURE select the digits.
- Page 37 Changing the station for the Auto Clock Set function (not available on SLV-SE610B) Before you start… • Turn on the VCR and the TV. • Set the TV to the video channel. • Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations.
- Page 38 Press m to highlight HEURE DU PROGRAMME, then press OK. LECTURE Press M/m repeatedly until the programme position of the station LECTURE that carries a time signal appears. If the VCR does not receive a time signal from any station, REGLAGE AUTO returns to NON automatically.
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Page 39: Setting The Canal Plus Decoder
Setting the Canal Plus decoder You can watch or record the Canal Plus programme if you connect a decoder (not supplied) to the VCR. Connecting a decoder DECODEUR/ t ENTREE LIGNE-3* DECODEUR/ t ENTREE LIGNE-2* i LIGNE-1 (TV) PERITEL cable (not supplied) : Signal flow Setting the Canal Plus channel To watch or record the Canal Plus programme, set your VCR to receive the channel... - Page 40 Press M/m to highlight OPTIONS-2, then press OK. LECTURE Press M/m to highlight DECODEUR/LIGNE3* LECTURE DECODEUR/LIGNE2* Press M/m to highlight DECODEUR, then press OK. LECTURE Press MENU to exit the menu. MENU The menu disappears from the TV screen. Press MENU again. Then press M/m MENU to highlight REGLAGES and press LECTURE...
- Page 41 Press M/m to highlight NORME, then press OK. LECTURE Press M/m to highlight L or B/G, then press OK. LECTURE • To receive broadcasts in France, highlight L. • To receive broadcasts using the PAL system (for example, in Germany or Switzerland), highlight B/G.
- Page 42 Press M/m to highlight REGLAGE CANAL, then press OK. LECTURE Press M/m to select the Canal Plus channel, then press OK. LECTURE Press M/m to highlight TV- PAYANTE/CANAL+, then press LECTURE Press M/m to highlight OUI, then press OK. LECTURE Press MENU to exit the menu.
- Page 43 • If VEILLE ECO is set to TOTAL, you cannot watch or record Canal Plus programmes during standby mode. Set VEILLE ECO in the OPTIONS-2 menu to NON or PARTIELLE. SLV-SE810B only SLV-SE610B, SE710B, and SX710B only Setting the Canal Plus decoder...
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Page 44: Basic Operations
Basic Operations Playing a tape Before you start... • Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations. Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel. Insert a tape. The VCR turns on and starts playing automatically if you insert a tape with its safety tab removed. - Page 45 Starting playback automatically with one button (One Touch Play) (not available on SLV-SE610B) If you use the SMARTLINK connection, you can turn on the VCR and the TV, set the TV to the video channel, and start playback automatically with one button.
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Page 46: Recording Tv Programmes
Recording TV programmes Before you start... • Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations. Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel. To record from a decoder, turn it on. Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. Press CHAINE +/–... - Page 47 To check the remaining time Press AFFICH. With the display on, press COMPT/DUREE REST to check the remaining time. Each time you press COMPT/DUREE REST, the time counter and the remaining time appear alternately. The indicates the remaining time. 0 : 0 0 : 2 Time counter In order to get an accurate remaining time indication, be sure DUREE CASSETTE in the OPTIONS-1 menu is set according to the tape type you...
- Page 48 • About 30 seconds after the tape begins playback, the tape remaining time will be displayed. • The station name* may not appear if the VCR does not receive station name information signals. * not available on SLV-SE610B Recording what you are watching on the TV (TV Direct Rec) (not available on SLV-SE610B) If you use the SMARTLINK connection, you can easily record what you are watching on the TV (other than tapes being played on the VCR).
- Page 49 Notes • You cannot record what you are watching using this method when the VCR is in the following modes; pause, timer standby, tuner preset, Auto Set Up, and recording. • When the TV indicator is lit in the display window, do not turn off the TV nor change the TV programme position.
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Page 50: Recording Tv Programmes Using The Dial Timer (Slv-Se810B Only)
Recording TV programmes using the Dial Timer (SLV-SE810B only) The Dial Timer function allows you to make timer recordings of programmes without turning on your TV. Set the recording timer to record up to eight programmes, including settings made with other timer methods, that will be broadcast within the next month. -
Page 51: The Dial Timer
Press PROG. PROG “START” and the current time appear alternately in the display window. Turn PROG to set the recording start time. PROG You can set the recording start time in 15 minute intervals or adjust the time in one minute intervals by pressing the CHAINE +/– buttons. -
Page 52: The Dial Timer
Press PROG The programme position or station name appears in the display window. Turn PROG To record from a decoder or other source connected to the LIGNE-1 (TV) or ENTREE LIGNE2 connector, turn CHOIX ENTREE to display “L1” or “L2” in the display window. CHOIX ENTREE Press... -
Page 53: The Dial Timer
To set the clock Turn PROG so that “CLOCK” appears in the display window. Press PROG. “DAY” appears in the display window. Turn PROG to set the day. Press PROG. “MONTH” appears in the display window. Turn and press PROG to set the month, and then the year. After you set the year, “CLOCK”... -
Page 54: The Dial Timer
About the Demonstration Mode The Dial Timer function has a Demonstration Mode that allows the user, such as a salesperson, to enter more than eight examples of timer settings when demonstrating the use of the Dial Timer. It cancels the FULL notice which appears if eight programmes have already been set. -
Page 55: Recording Tv Programmes Using The Showview System (Not Available On Slv-Se610B)
M/m to select SHOWVIEW, then press OK. • When you set OPTIONS PROGRAMM. to SHOWVIEW: The SHOWVIEW menu appears on the TV screen. Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system (not available on SLV-SE610B) METHODE DE PROGRAMMATION NORMALE SHOWVIEW SELECTIONNER REGLER... -
Page 56: Not Available On Slv-Se610B
For details about the VPS/PDC function, see “Timer recording with VPS/PDC signals” on page 57. Press MENU to exit the menu. MENU Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system (not available on SLV-SE610B) SHOWVIEW 2 8 . 9 N SHOWVIEW 1 2 4 6 –... -
Page 57: The Showview System
Follow steps 1 through 6 above. Keep the satellite tuner turned on until the VCR finishes recording the satellite programme for which you have made a timer setting. Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system (not available on SLV-SE610B) continued... -
Page 58: Not Available On Slv-Se610B
• The VPS/PDC function is automatically set to NON for the timer recording of a satellite programme. • The station name may not appear if the VCR does not receive station name information signals. Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system (not available on SLV-SE610B) indicator... -
Page 59: Recording Tv Programmes Using The Timer
• Set OPTIONS PROGRAMM. to NORMALE or MIXTE in the OPTIONS-2 menu (see page 84).* • Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations. Press MINUTERIE. MINUTERIE For SLV-SE610B: The MINUTERIE menu appears on the TV screen. LECTURE For SLV-SE710B, SX710B, and SE810B: •... - Page 60 Set the date, start and stop times, programme position or station LECTURE name*, tape speed, and VPS/PDC function*: 1 Press , to highlight each item in CHOIX turn. ENTREE 2 Press M/m to set each item. To correct a setting, press < to return to that setting and reset. •...
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Page 61: The Timer
To record satellite broadcasts If you connect a satellite tuner and the VCR, you can record satellite programmes. Turn on the satellite tuner. On the satellite tuner, select the satellite programme for which you want to make a timer setting. Follow steps 1 through 4 above. -
Page 62: The Timer
• The VPS/PDC function* is automatically set to NON for the timer recording of a satellite programme. • The station name* may not appear if the VCR does not receive station name information signals. * not available on SLV-SE610B Recording TV programmes using the timer... -
Page 63: Additional Operations
Additional Operations Playing/searching at various speeds Before you start... • Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations. Playback options View the picture during fast-forward or rewind Play at high speed Play at twice the normal speed Play in slow motion Play frame by frame Rewind and start play To resume normal playback... - Page 64 To use the shuttle ring in normal mode During playback or pause, turn the shuttle ring clockwise or anticlockwise. Each change in the shuttle ring position changes the playback mode in the following way. Normal speed in reverse Double speed in reverse High speed in reverse...
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Page 65: Setting The Recording Duration Time
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. Before you start... • Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations. While recording, press z ENR. -
Page 66: Synchronized Recording (Not Available On Slv-Se610B)
DECODEUR/ t ENTREE LIGNE-3 or DECODEUR/ t ENTREE LIGNE-2 i LIGNE-1 (TV) : Signal flow Synchronized Recording (not available on SLV-SE610B) (or DECODEUR/LIGNE2 IN* ) connector of the VCR to the PERITEL connector PERITEL cable (not supplied) PERITEL connector PERITEL cable (not supplied) PERITEL ) connector. -
Page 67: Not Available On Slv-Se610B
• The Auto Clock Set function does not work while the VCR stands by for Synchronized Recording. SLV-SE810B only SLV-SE710B, and SX710B only ENR SYNCHRO in the Synchronized Recording (not available on SLV-SE610B) (or L2* )” in... -
Page 68: Checking/Changing/Cancelling Timer Settings
Checking/changing/cancelling timer settings … Before you start • Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel. • Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations. Press ?/1 to turn on the VCR. Press MENU, then press M/m to highlight LISTES and press OK. Press M/m to highlight LISTE DES PROGRAMMATIONS, then press OK: •... - Page 69 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 will be cut off...
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Page 70: Recording Stereo And Bilingual Programmes
Recording stereo and bilingual programmes In ZWEITON (German stereo) system This VCR automatically receives and records stereo and bilingual programmes based on the ZWEITON system. When a stereo or bilingual programme is received, the STEREO indicator appears in the display window. - Page 71 Bilingual programmes To listen to Main Main and sub Standard sound* * Usually the main sound (monaural) Selecting the sound during playback Press CHOIX SON to select the sound you want. To listen to Stereo/main and sub (left and right channels) Left channel/main Right channel/sub Standard sound...
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Page 72: Searching Using The Acces Smart Function
Searching using the Acces Smart function If you record multiple programmes on a tape, use the Acces Smart function to see what has been recorded on your tape. You can see information such as date, time, and programme position of programmes recorded. You can also start playback directly from the selected programme using the ACCES SMART screen. - Page 73 “A” and into another previously recorded programme “B,” the Acces Smart information for the second programme “B,” which is recorded over, is deleted. Originally recorded programmes Recording the programme “D” over the programme “A” and “B” * not available on SLV-SE610B ACCES SMART 1 8 0 MIN. DATE HEURE 2 9 .
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Page 74: Storing, Searching And Deleting Programme Information (Acces Smart Plus)
Storing, searching and deleting programme information (Acces Smart Plus) You can store programme information, such as the recording date and time, and programme position, for a maximum of four tapes. You can select a programme and start playback, by recalling the information directly from the Acces Smart Plus screen. Storing the programme information You can store programme information for a maximum of four tapes. -
Page 75: Programme Information (Acces
To assign a memory number after recording After recording a programme, you can store the programme information as a new memory before ejecting the cassette. However, you can not add the memory on the existed memory bank number. To store the memory as additional, select the memory bank number before. - Page 76 Before you start... • Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel. Insert the cassette for which you want to use the memory bank number. The VCR automatically turns on. Press ACCES SMART. The ACCES SMART -RAPPEL- screen appears.
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Page 77: Programme Information (Acces
Recalling the most recent programme information Programme information that is not saved in one of the memory bank numbers is erased when the cassette is ejected. The RAPPEL memory bank will temporarily memorize the programme information of the last tape used for recording in case that it is accidentally ejected. -
Page 78: Programme Information (Acces
Press ANNUL/0. The programme information is deleted. Press ACCES SMART. The ACCES SMART screen disappears. Note • You can not use or return the deleted information. About the Demonstration Mode The Acces Smart Plus function has a Demonstration Mode that allows the user, such as a salesperson, to automatically display the Acces Smart Plus screens. -
Page 79: Searching Using The Index Function
Searching using the index function The VCR automatically marks the tape with an index signal at the point where each recording begins. Use these signals as references to find a specific recording. Insert an indexed tape into the VCR. Press ./> RECHER INDEX. •... -
Page 80: Adjusting The Picture
Adjusting the picture Adjusting the tracking Although the VCR automatically adjusts the tracking when playing a tape (the flashes in the display window, then turns off), distortion may occur if the recording is in poor condition. In this case, manually adjust the tracking. - Page 81 About the Optimum Picture Control (OPC) function The Optimum Picture Control (OPC) function automatically improves recording and playback quality by adjusting the VCR to the condition of the video heads and tape. To maintain better picture quality, we recommend that you set OPC to OUI in the OPTIONS-1 menu (the OPC indicator lights up in the display window).
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Page 82: Reducing The Vcr's Power Consumption
Reducing the VCR’s power consumption You can turn off the indicators in the display window when the VCR is off (standby mode) to reduce the VCR’s power consumption. Press MENU, then select OPTIONS, then press OK. Press M/m to highlight OPTIONS-2, then press OK. Press M/m to select VEILLE ECO, then press OK. -
Page 83: Changing Menu Options
Changing menu options Press MENU, then select OPTIONS and press OK. Press M/m to highlight OPTIONS-1 or OPTIONS-2, then press OK. MONTAGE MIX AUDIO SON HIFI VITESSE AUTO. DUREE CASSETTE STANDARD COULEUR RETOUR SELECTIONNER REGLER Press M/m to select the option, then press OK. Press M/m to change the setting, then press OK. - Page 84 Menu option SON HIFI VITESSE AUTO. DUREE CASSETTE • E180 to use an E-180 or shorter type tape. STANDARD COULEUR OPTIONS-2 Menu option DECODEUR/ LIGNE2* DECODEUR/ LIGNE3* OPTIONS PROGRAMM.* Changing menu options Set this option to • NICAM to record NICAM broadcasts on the hi-fi audio track.
- Page 85 • When the VCR stands by for recording, the indicators in the display window remain lit, even when VEILLE ECO is set to TOTAL, or PARTIELLE. • With the MONTAGE option OUI, the OPC function does not work. SLV-SE610B, SE710B, and SX710B only SLV-SE810B only not available on SLV-SE610B...
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Page 86: Editing
Editing Connecting to a VCR or stereo system How to connect to record on this VCR Connect the line outputs of the other VCR to the ENTREE LIGNE connector or jacks of this VCR. Refer to the examples A through C and choose the connection that best suits your VCR. - Page 87 VCR. • When you connect another VCR to the DECODEUR/ENTREE LIGNE-3 * DECODEUR/ENTREE LIGNE-2* DECODEUR/LIGNE2* SLV-SE810B only SLV-SE610B, SE710B, and SX710B only DECODEUR/ t ENTREE LIGNE-3* DECODEUR/...
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Page 88: Basic Editing
Basic editing when recording on this VCR Before you start editing • Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel. • Press CHOIX ENTREE to display the connected line in the display window. • Press SP/LP to select the tape speed, SP or LP. -
Page 89: Audio Dubbing (Slv-Se810B Only)
Audio dubbing (SLV-SE810B only) This feature lets you record over the normal audio track. The monaural sound previously recorded is replaced while the original hi-fi sound remains unchanged. Use this feature to add commentary to a tape that you have recorded with a camcorder. -
Page 90: Additional Information
25CLD, E-25CLDR, or T-25CLW video head cleaning cassette. If these cleaning cassettes are not available in your area, have the heads cleaned at your nearest Sony service facility (a standard service charge will be required). Do not use a commercially available liquid type cleaning cassette other than Sony’s, as it may damage the video... - Page 91 VCR is • The video heads are dirty. Clean the video heads using the not in stereo or the Sony T-25CLD, E-25CLDR, or T-25CLW video head STEREO indicator in the cleaning cassette as explained above. display window is flashing.
- Page 92 Symptom The timer does not operate. The SHOWVIEW menu or the MINUTERIE menu does not appear. The VPS/PDC function does not operate properly. The ENR SYNCHRO button turns off while recording or does not go back to recording standby mode. The Synchronized Recording function does not work.
- Page 93 Symptom Remedy You cannot watch the • Check that DECODEUR/LIGNE3 (or DECODEUR/ Canal Plus programme LIGNE2) in the OPTIONS-2 menu is set to DEOCEUR when the VCR is in (see page 84). standby mode. • Make sure the Canal Plus Scart cable is plugged securely. •...
- Page 94 Symptoms caused by contaminated video heads • Normal picture Troubleshooting • Rough picture • Unclear picture initial contamination • No picture (or black & white screen appears) terminal...
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Page 95: Specifications
Video input: pin 20 Audio input: pins 2 and 6 Video output: pin 19 Audio output: pins 1 and 3 DECODEUR/t ENTREE LIGNE-2 (SLV-SE610B, SE710B, SX710B) 21-pin Video input: pin 20 Audio input: pins 2 and 6 DECODEUR/t ENTREE LIGNE-3... - Page 96 Storage temperature –20 C to 60 C Dimensions including projecting parts and controls Approx. 430 × 98 × 283 mm (w/h/d) (SLV-SE610B,SE710B, SX710B) Approx. 430 × 98 × 289 mm (w/h/d) (SLV-SE810B) Mass Approx. 4.1 kg Supplied accessories Remote commander (1)
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Page 97: Index
Index Acces Smart 72 Adjusting picture 28 tracking 80 Aerial hookup 15 AFT (Auto Fine Tuning) 28 Audio dubbing 89 Audio track 71 Auto Clock Set 35 Auto Long Play 84 Auto Set Up 22 Canal Plus 39 Changing the programme position 30 Changing the station name 33 Cleaning the video heads 90... -
Page 100: Quick Start Guide
(“G” for B/G, “L” for L)..Tune the TV to the same channel shown in the VCR display window so that MAGNETOSOPE SONY appears clearly on the TV screen. Refer to your TV’s instruction manual for tuning instructions..Press REGL CANAL.