Sony SLV-M20HF - Manual (Page 9)

Basic Operations
Basic Operations
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Tips
• To select a channel, you can use the number buttons on the remote commander.
Enter the channel number, then press ENTER.
• You can select a video source form the LINE-1 IN or LINE-2 IN jacks using INPUT
SELECT.
• The display appears on the TV screen indicating information about the tape, but the
information won’t be recorded on the tape.
• If you don’t want to watch TV while recording, you can turn off the TV. When
using a cable box, make sure to leave it on.
• You can set the channel with the shuttle ring during stop. However, you cannot set
the channel with the shuttle ring on the remote commander when:
– you set CABLE MOUSE in the CABLE BOX CONTROL menu to ON.
– you press JOG so that the remote commander is in jog mode.
Notes
• The remaining time may not be indicated accurately for short tapes such as T-20 or
T-30, or tapes recorded in LP mode.
• The display does not appear during still (pause) mode or slow-motion playback.
• It may take up to one minute for the VCR to calculate and display the remaining
time after you press DISPLAY.