About the smartlink features – Sony SLV-SE20UX User Manual

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Getting Started

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Step 3 : Connecting the VCR (continued)

Note
• If the TV is connected to the LINE-1 (TV) connector, setting the RF MODULATOR in

the OPTIONS-2 menu to OFF is recommended. In the OFF position, only the signal
from the aerial is output through the AERIAL OUT connector (see page 58). You do
not have to tune your TV to the VCR. Skip “Tuning your TV to the VCR” on page
13.

About the SMARTLINK features

If the connected TV complies with
SMARTLINK, MEGALOGIC*

1

, EASYLINK*

2

,

Q-Link*

3

, or EURO VIEW LINK*

4

, you can use

the SMARTLINK function after you complete
the steps on the previous page (the SMARTLINK indicator appears in the VCR’s
display window when you turn on the TV). You can enjoy the following SMARTLINK
features.

• Preset Download

You can download your TV tuner preset data to this VCR and tune the VCR
according to that data in Auto Set Up. This greatly simplifies the Auto Set Up
procedure. Be careful, not to disconnect the cables or exit the Auto Set Up function
during the procedure.

See “Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function” on page 12.

• TV Direct Rec

You can easily record what you are watching on the TV (other than tapes being
played on this VCR). For details, see “Recording what you are watching on the TV
(TV Direct Rec)” on page 38.

• One Touch Play

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)” on page 33.

• 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 the remote
commander.

• One Touch Timer

You can turn on the VCR and TV, set the TV to the video channel, and display the
timer recording menu (the TIMER METHOD menu, the TIMER menu, or the
VIDEO PLUS+ menu) automatically by pressing

TIMER on the remote

commander.

You can set which timer recording menu is displayed using TIMER OPTIONS in the
OPTIONS-2 menu (see page 58).

SMARTLINK

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