Sony SLV-M11HF - Manual (Page 46)

SmartFile Function 46
Recording using the SmartFile function (continued)
• If the second program starts recording 15 minutes or more in EP mode or 5␣minutes
or more in SP mode after the first program starts, the data for both programs
appears. In this case, the stored program’s recording time is updated to the time
when the second program starts.
Tip
• If you set SMARTFILE LIST to AUTO in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu, the
SmartFile search list appears automatically when you insert a SmartFile tape (see
page 36).
Note
• You may not be able to locate the beginning of the Blank Time space correctly in the
above step 5 when:
– the SmartFile tape contains one or more short length (less than about 15 minutes
in EP mode and about 5 minutes in SP mode) programs that are not stored in the
SmartFile label.
– the SmartFile tape is damaged or dirty.
Program 1
Program 2
15 minutes or more in EP mode,
5 minutes or more in SP mode
The recording time is updated to
the time until overwriting starts.