Sony SLV-789HF - Manual (Page 27)

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Setting the
recording
duration time
Aftc' starting recording in the normal
way, y(5u can have the VCR stop
recording automatically after a specified
dura tion.
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While recording, press • REC.
The O indicator appears in the display window.
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Press • REC repeatedly to set the duration.
Each press advances the lime in increments of 30 minutes.
•-0:30-^ 1:CX3----------► 5:30-► 6:00-►Normal recordingn
Checking/
changing/
canceling timer
settings
Before you start...
• Turn on your IV and set it to the
video channel-
lire tape counter decreases minute by minute to 0:00, then the VCR
stops recording and turns off automaticaily.
To extend the duration
Press # REC repeatedly to set a new duration.
To cancel the duration
Press # REC repeatedly until 0 indicator disappears and the VCR returns to
normal recording mode.
To stop while recording
Press ■ STOP.
1 Press I/O to turn on the VCR-
2 Press MENU, then press f/4 to highlight TIMER SET/CHHCK and
press OK.
• If you want to change a setting, go on to the next step.
• If you do not need to change the .settings, press MENU, then turn off
the VCK to reluni to recording standby.
‘ You cannot display the current tape time in the display window when setting tlie
recording duration.
92 j Additional Operations
Checkingichangingicanceling timer settings (continued)
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Press ♦ / 4 to highhght the setting you want
to change or canceL
• To change the setting, press OK and press
^ to highlight the item you want to
change, then press "t/^ to reset it.
• To cancel the setting, press CLEAR.
4 Press OK.
5 Press MENU to exit the menu.
If any timer settings remain, turn off the VCR to return to recording
standby.
When the timer settings overlap
The program that starts first has priority and the second program starts
recording only after the first program has finished. If the programs start at
tlic same time, the program listed first in the menu has priority.
Program 1
Program 2
Will be cut off
Recording stereo and bilingual
programs
Recording stereo programs
This VCR automatically receives and records stereo programs. When c
stereo program is received, the STEREO indicator lights up. If thci a is noise
in the stereo program, set AUTO STEREO in the ADVANCED OFFIONS
menu to OFP. The sound will be recorded in monaural (on botii hi-fi and
normal audio tracks) but with less noise. For details, see page 100.
Recording bilingual programs
Normally, this VCR records only the main sound. When a SAP (S’cond
Audio Program) is received, the SAP indicator lights up
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sound, set TUNER AUDIO in the ADVANt i lU '.
details, see page 100.
Selecting the sound during playback
Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want. (The sound being
recorded will not change.)
To listen to
Stereo
1 .eft channel
Right channel
Monaural sound (
aiuiio (rack
On-screen display
STEREO
r\ tlie norm.ll No indicator
Display window
STEREO
STEREO
STEREO
No indicator