Sony SLV-SE820N

Sony SLV-SE720N SLV-SE420K SLV-SE620N User Manual

Table of Contents

  • WARNING
  • Getting Started
    • Index to parts and controls
      • Front panel
      • Display window
      • Rear panel
      • Remote commander
    • Step 1 : Unpacking
    • Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander
      • Inserting the batteries
      • Using the remote commander
      • Controlling other TVs with the remote commander (SLV-SE820N only)
    • Step 3 : Connecting the VCR
      • If your TV does not have a Scart (EURO-AV) connector
      • If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector
      • About the SMARTLINK features (not available on SLV-SE620N and SE420K)
      • Additional connections
    • Step 4 : Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function
    • Step 5 : Selecting the TV system
    • Setting the clock
    • Downloading the TV tuner’s preset data (SLV-SE820N, SE720N and SX720N only)
    • Selecting a language
    • Presetting channels
    • Changing/disabling programme positions
      • Changing programme positions
      • Disabling unwanted programme positions
      • Changing the station names (not available on SLV-SE620N and SE420K)
    • Setting the Canal Plus decoder (not available on SLV-SE620N)
      • Connecting a decoder
      • Setting Canal Plus channels
  • Basic Operations
    • Playing a tape
      • Starting playback automatically with one button (One Touch Play) (not available on SLV-SE620N and...
    • Recording TV programmes
      • Recording what you are watching on the TV (TV Direct Rec) (not available on SLV-SE620N and SE420K)
    • Recording TV programmes using the Dial Timer (SLVSE820N only)
      • About the Demonstration Mode
    • Recording TV programmes using the ShowView® system (SLVSE820N, SE720N and SX720Nonly)
    • Recording TV programmes using the timer
  • Additional Operations
    • Playing/searching at various speeds
      • Using the shuttle ring (SLV-SE820N only)
    • Setting the recording duration time
    • Checking/changing/cancelling timer settings
    • Recording stereo and bilingual programmes (not available on SLV-SE420K)
      • In the ZWEITON (German stereo) system
      • In the NICAM system
      • Selecting the sound during Hi-fi playback
      • How sound is recorded on a video tape
    • Searching using the index function (not available on SLV-SE420K)
    • Adjusting the picture
      • Adjusting the tracking
      • Adjusting the picture sharpness (Smart trilogic)
    • Reducing the VCR’s power consumption
    • Changing menu options
  • Editing
    • Connecting to a VCR or stereo system
      • How to connect to record on this VCR
      • How to connect to a stereo system (SLV-SE820N only)
    • Basic editing
      • When recording on this VCR
    • Audio dubbing (SLV-SE820N only)
  • Additional Information
    • Troubleshooting
    • Specifications
    • Index