Sony SLV-M10HF - Manual (Page 93)

Checking the
contents of a tape
SmartFile sensor
You can display the program data list of
a SmartFile tape on the TV screen. It is
not necessary to insert the tape into the
CURSOR •f
VCR. This feature allows you to quickly
find a specific program or to find a tape with enough recording space.
The SmartFile check list can contain up to 12 programs.
Before you start...
• Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel.
1 Hold the label side of the SmartFile tape
close to the SmartFile sensor.
Slowly bring the center of the label within
3 cm of the SmartFile sensor.
There is a short beep, the SMARTFILE
indicator lights up, and the SmartFile
check list appears.
2
Press CURSOR repeatedly to turn the
pages.
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BLANK TIME
SIW 9 00 pm CH 16 B/ 3 0
SA1 6 OO pu CH 4 8 / 2 9
?HU 8 00 pm CH 12 0/27
TKI 5 45 pm CH 7 8/27
WED 1 00 pm CH 12 8/26
MON 4 30 pm CH 8 8/24
NEXT: 53
<<»18/10/88-8/30/88
BLANK TIME
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SAT 6 ; 30 ph CH 1 6 8/22
THU 8 : 00 pm ch 12 8/20
MDN 9 :30 pm CH 16 8/17
SUN 6; 30 pm ch 16 8/16
THU 8 i OO pm ch 12 8/13
MON 2 : 30 pm ch 8 8/10
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Tips
• The SmartFile check list automatically disappears after about three minutes of
nonuse.
• If you press a button other than SP/EP or the cursor stick (OK), the SmartFile check
list disappears.
• You can turn the pages by pushing the cursor stick to ♦ / ♦ on the remote
commander.
Notes
• You cannot display the SmartFile check list while:
- you display the SmartFile list of a different SmartFile tape inserted into the VCR.
- you display any other menu.
• If the SmartFile check list doesn't appear on the TV screen, try again by drawing the
SmartFile tape away from the SmartFile sensor at least 5 cm, then bring it back to
within 3 cm of the sensor.
SmartFile function