Sony SLV-AV100UX - Manual (Page 35)

35 Basic VCR Operations
Recording TV
programmes
1
Press VHS TUNER.
• If the TV doesn’t turn on, turn it on manually.
Press VHS TUNER again if connected with a EURO-AV (Scart)
cable.
• If connected with a EURO-AV (Scart) cable, the TV is
automatically set to VCR reception.
• If connected with only the antenna cable, set the TV to the
VCR’s programme position manually.
2
Insert a tape with its safety tab in place.
3
Press PROG/PRESET +/– to select the programme position
you want to record.
4
Lift the top cover of the remote commander and press
TAPE SPEED to select the tape speed, SP or LP.
LP provides twice as much recording time as SP, however, SP
produces better picture and audio quality.
5
Press r REC to start recording.
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0 >10
VHS TUNER
PROG/PRESET
+/–
TAPE SPEED
(SP/LP)
r R E C
Tips
• To select a programme
position, you can use the
programme number buttons
on the remote commander.
For two-digit numbers,
press the
÷ (tens digit)
button followed by the
programme number
buttons.
• You can select a video
source (e.g. a satellite tuner)
connected to the EURO
LINE IN connector by
pressing VHS LINE, or
PROG/PRESET +/–
repeatedly, until “LINE” is
displayed on the TV screen.
(continued)
To stop recording
Press p STOP.
To check the remaining tape length
Press DISPLAY. The display function turns on. The white bar indicates
the approximate length of tape remaining.
S
0 : 00 : 22
E
1
Sound field mark (See page 34.)
Programme position/
Input source indication
(See page 44.)
Remaining tape length
Time counter
To watch another TV programme while recording
1 Press TV CONTROL ON on the remote commander.
“VTR” in the display window disappears.
2 Select another programme position on the TV.
SP
VTR
LP
VTR
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