Document Outline

• Video Cassette Recorder
  • Owner's record
  • GOLD
  • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expos«^the unit to rain or moisture.
  • CAUTION (SLV-998HF)
  • WARNING
  • Precautions
    • Installing
  • Information
  • Table of contents
    • Getting Started
  • Unpacking
  • Setting up the remote commander
    • Inserting the batteries
    • Using the remote commander
      • Remote sensor
      • TV RECEIVER
      • VIDEO
    • Setting the COMMAND MODE switch
      • Tip
      • Code numbers of controllable TVs
        • Notes
  • Hookups
    • Selecting the best hookup option
      • Before you get started
      • Q Use this hookup if your TV has stereo jacks
        • VCR
      • m Use this hookup if your TV doesn't have stereo jacks
        • Video cable (not supplied) Audio cable (not supplied)
        • continued
      • B Use this hookup if your TV has the S-Link™ function
        • Note
    • A7V hookup:
    • VCR setup
      • Press MENU and select ADVANCED OPTIONS.
      • Set AUTO ANT SEL to OFF and press OK.
      • Caution
    • Hookup 1
    • Using cable box control
      • Recommended use
      • What you can do with this hookup
      • What you can't do
        • Cable Mouse
        • Rear of TV VHF/UHF
        • or
        • VHF
        • or
        • UHF
        • Positioning the Cable Mouse
        • continued
    • Hookup 1:
    • VCR setup
      • Normal display
    • Hookup 1:
    • VCR Plus+ channel setup
      • Notes
      • Automatic clock setting
        • Note
    • Hookup 2
    • No cable box, or incompatible cable box with only a few scrambled channels
      • Recommended use
      • What you can do with this hookup
      • What you can't do
    • Hookup 2:
    • VCR setup
      • continued
    • VCR Plus+ channel setup
      • Notes
      • Automatic clock setting
    • Hookup 3
    • Antenna hookup ^
      • Q Use this hookup if you're using;
      • Rear of TV
      • VHF/UHF ■ - A
      • VHF
      • UHF
      • ID Use this hookup if you're using a VHF-only antenna (you get channels 2-13 only) Rear of TV
      • or
      • VHF
      • UHF
      • VHF
      • UHF
      • If you cannot connect your antenna cable to the VCR directly
      • continued
      • Normal display
    • VCR Plus+ channel setup
      • Notes
      • Automatic clock setting
        • continued
    • Hookup 4
    • incompatible cable box with many scrambled channels
      • Recommended use
      • What you can do with this hookup
      • What you can't do
    • Hookup 4:
    • VCR setup
      • continued
      • Normal display
      • Automatic clock setting ^
        • Note
        • continued
    • Hookup 5
    • DSS (Digital Satellite System) receiver
      • Recommended use
      • What you can do with this hookup
      • What you can't do
        • For connector types
        • continued
        • Normal display
      • Automatic clock setting
        • Note
    • Hookup 6
    • Incompatible cable box with only a few scrambled channels, using an A/B switch
      • Recommended use
      • What you can do with this hookup
      • What you can't do
        • Rear of TV
        • VHF/UHF A
        • VHF
        • UHF
        • continued
        • RF UNIT
        • continued
    • VCR Plus+ channel setup
      • Notes
      • VCR Plus+ channel setup for scrambled channels
      • Automatic clock setting
        • Note
  • Selecting a language
    • ■<£
      • MENU
      • OK
      • CURSOR
  • Setting the clock
    • Using the Auto Clock Set feature
      • continued
    • if the clock is not activated
      • continued
    • Using Manual Clock Set
      • continued
  • Setting up cable box control
    • (Skip this section if you are using Hookup 2, 3, 4, or 6.)
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      • MENU
      • OK
      • CURSOR
      • Number
      • continued
      • Cable box and DSS receiver brand and the corresponding code numbers
        • continued
      • fb ensure correct operation
      • To check the cable box control setting
      • If you cannot get your VCR to control the cable box/DSS receiver
  • Presetting
  • channels
    • (Skip this section if you are using cable box/DSS receiver control.)
    • Presetting all receivable channels automatically
      • Tip
      • continued
    • Presetting/disabling channels manually
    • 0 C® OD
      • -MENU
      • OK
      • CURSOR
      • Number
      • ENTER
      • If the picture is not clear
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      • MENU
      • OK
      • CURSOR
      • Number
      • ENTER
  • Setting up VCR Plus+
    • How VCR Pius+ works
    • How to set up your VCR
      • Example of "PlusCode"
    • Setting up VCR Plus+ automatically (Smart Channel Mapping)
    • 0 OD OD 0
      • POWER
      • MENU
      • OK
      • CURSOR
      • continued
      • To select the channel map Channel map
        • Notes
      • Setting up VCR Plus+ manually
    • *0 ® CD ■c£
      • -MENU
      • OK
      • CURSOR
      • Number
      • ENTER
      • continued
      • Basic Operations
  • Playing a tape
    • OD CD
      • continued
      • Additional tasks
      • To skip playback
        • Tip
      • To use the time counter
        • Notes
  • Recording TV programs
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    • CH) ■© ’0 0 czD Q 0 0 0 o’di O 0 O
      • TV/VIDEO
      • DISPLAY INPUT SELECT
      • CH +/-
      • COUNTER/
      • REMAIN
      • SP/EP • REC
      • continued
      • To stop recording
      • To check the remaining tape length
        • Remaining tape length ] Time counter
      • To watch another TV program while recording
      • To select the channel using the shuttle ring
      • To save a recording
  • Locating a channel by Station ID
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      • ENTER CH +/-
      • Note
  • Recording TV programs using VCR Plus+
    • To stop recording
      • continued
    • To use the VCR after setting the timer
    • To lock the VCR after setting the timer (Child Lock)
      • Tips
      • Notes
  • Setting the timer manually
    • continued
    • Oaily/weekly recording
      • ♦ SUN-SAT -► MON-SAT -► MON-FRI — EVERY SAT .... EVERY SUN —► 1 month later —► (date counts down)
      • Tips
      • Notes
      • Additional Operations
  • Playing/searching at vadous speeds
    • FF
    • JOG
    • ◄◄ REW
    • Shuttle
    • Using the shuttle ring
      • ►
      • To use the shuttle ring in jog mode
      • To resume normal playback
        • Tip
        • Notes
  • Searching for a selected point on the tape
    • 0 OB d)
    • o <s> 0 0 0
      • To turn off the bar indication
        • continued
        • Notes
  • Skip-searching
  • automatically
    • ►► fast-forward
    • fast-forward
    • To cancel skip-search
      • Note
    • Creating your favorite channel list
    • 0 d) OD
    • © OB d O
  • Recording TV programs using the quick timer
    • 0 OD
    • o o 0 0 0
      • C±>'CD O 0 O
      • CDCDCIDH:
        • QUICK TIMER
      • To extend the duration
      • To stop while recording
      • Using the quick timer during stop mode
        • Before you start...
          • continued
        • When the timer settings overlap
          • Program 1 p:
          • Program 2
          • f about 20 seconds
          • about 20 seconds will be cut r- off
          • Program 2
  • Recording stereo and bilingual programs
    • Recording stereo programs
    • Recording bilingual programs
    • Selecting the sound during playback
    • How sound is recorded on a video tape
      • Monaural sound
      • Notes
  • Searching using the index function
    • To stop searching
  • Adjusting the picture
    • Adjusting the tracking
    • About Adaptive Picture Control (APC)
      • APC playback
      • APC recording
        • Notes
  • Changing menu options
    • Menu choices
      • Editing
  • Editing methods
    • Basic editing
    • Insert editing
      • Video insert
      • Audio insert
      • A/V insert
        • Video insert
        • Source tape
        • Edited tape /
        • Audio insert Source tape
        • Edited tape ;
  • Hooking up to a VCR or stereo system
    • How to hook up to record on this VCR
      • This VCR (Recorder) TV
      • Signal flow supplied)
    • How to hook up to a stereo system
      • If the other VCR has a CONTROL S OUT jack for synchronized editing
        • Notes
      • Before you start editing
      • To stop editing
    • 0 (3D OD
  • Insert editing
    • Before you start editing
    • To stop editing
      • Additional Information
  • General setup information
    • continued
    • Attaching the external antenifa connector
    • Attaching a UHFA/HF band mixer
  • Troubleshooting
    • Symptom
    • o
    • Q.
    • Symptoms caused by contaminated video heads
      • initial
      • continued
  • Specifications
    • System
    • Tuner section
    • Inputs and outputs
    • Timer section
    • General
    • Supplied accessories
  • Index to parts and controls
    • Front panel
    • 511 shuttle ring (57, 67)
      • continued
      • Display window
      • Rear panel
      • Remote^commander
    • [T] 0 d OD
  • Index
  • uick reference to using the VCR
    • Hookup 1
      • To play a tape
      • To record a program
      • To watch TV
      • To record a program
      • To watch TV
    • Hookup 2
      • To play a tape
    • Hookup 3
      • To play a tape
      • To record a program
      • To watch TV
    • Hookup 4
      • To play a tape
      • To record a program
      • To watch TV