Sony SLV-669HF driver and firmware
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Operating Instructions - Page 2
... the dealer or an experienced radio/
TV technician for help.
Caution
Television programs, films, video tapes and other materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such material may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. Also, use of this recorder with cable television transmission may require authorization from the cable television transmission and/or program owner.
Operating Instructions - Page 9
Getting Started
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A/V hookup: VCR setup
After you've connected your TV and completed antenna or cable hookup, use the following procedure to set up the VCR.
Press MENU and select ADVANCED OPTIONS.
TIMER SET/CHECK SETTINGS ADVANCED OPTIONS
,
Set AUTO ANT SELECT to OFF and press OK.
ADVANCED OPTIONS
AUTO ANT SELECT AUTO STEREO TUNER AUDIO
APC TAPE SELECT...
Operating Instructions - Page 23
... sending time signals, set the time manually (page 26).
Before you start...
• Turn on the VCR and the TV. • Set the TV to the VCR channel
(channel 3 or 4). If your TV is connected to the VCR using A/V connections, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VIDEO indicator in the VCR's display window. • Press...
Operating Instructions - Page 26
Setting the clock (continued)
Using Manual Clock Set
Set the time and date manually.
Before you start... • Turn on the VCR and the TV. • Set the TV to the VCR channel
(channel 3 or 4). If your TV is connected to the VCR using A/V connections, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VIDEO indicator in the VCR's display window.
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MENU
M/m/
Operating Instructions - Page 31
... wish to
preset, set them directly using manual
presetting.
Before you start...
• Turn on the VCR and the TV. • Set the TV to the VCR channel
(channel 3 or 4). If your TV is connected to the VCR using A/V connections, set the TV to video input. • Press TV/VIDEO to display the VIDEO indicator in the VCR's display window.
Presetting all...
Operating Instructions - Page 39
... display window resets to "0:00:00." Search for the point afterwards by referring to the counter.
VIDEO APC SP
To display the counter on the TV screen, press DISPLAY. Notes • Tapes recorded in the LP mode on other VCRs can be played back on this VCR but
the picture quality cannot be guaranteed. • While setting...
Operating Instructions - Page 41
... or EP.
EP (Extended Play) provides recording time three times as long as SP (Standard Play), however, SP produces better picture and audio quality.
VIDEO APC SP
6
REC
Press z REC to start recording.
The recording indicator lights up red in the display window.
Recording indicator
VIDEO APC SP
To stop recording Press x STOP.
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Basic Operations
Basic Operations...
Operating Instructions - Page 42
... in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu to 180. (For details, see page 54.)
To watch another TV program while recording
1 Press TV/VIDEO to turn off the VIDEO indicator in the display
window.
2 If the TV is connected to the VCR's LINE OUT jacks, set the TV to TV
input; if not, skip this step.
3 Select another channel on the...
Operating Instructions - Page 44
... OK to confirm the setting. To enter another setting, highlight the next line and repeat step 3.
5
MENU
Press MENU to exit the menu.
6
_/1
Press _/1 to turn off the VCR.
The indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for recording. When using a cable box, leave it on.
To stop recording To stop the VCR...
Operating Instructions - Page 45
... while the VCR is recording: • Reset the counter. • Display tape information on the TV screen. • Check the timer settings. • Watch another TV program. To lock the VCR after setting the timer (Child Lock) While the VCR turns on, hold down _/1 POWER on the VCR until the indicator appears in the display window. The VCR turns...
Operating Instructions - Page 48
... automatically.
To extend the duration Press z REC repeatedly to set a new duration.
To cancel the duration
Press z REC repeatedly until normal recording mode.
indicator disappears and the VCR returns to
To stop while recording Press x STOP.
Note
• You cannot display the cur rent tape time in the display window when setting the recording duration.
48 Additional Operations
Operating Instructions - Page 51
... page 54.
Selecting the sound during playback
Press AUDIO MONITOR to select the sound you want. (The sound being recorded will not change.)
To listen to
Ster eo Left channel Right channel Monaural sound on the normal audio track
On-screen display STEREO L R No indicator
Display window STEREO STEREO STEREO No indicator
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Additional Operations 51
Operating Instructions - Page 53
... tracking
Although the VCR automatically adjusts the tracking when playing a tape (the indicator flashes in the display window, then goes off), distortion may occur if the tape was recorded in poor condition. In this case, manually adjust the tracking.
Press TRACKING +/- to display the tracking meter. The distortion should disappear as you press one of the...
Operating Instructions - Page 56
... VCR (continued)
Operation (when recording on this VCR)
Before you start editing
• Turn on your TV and set it to the video
_/1
channel.
• Press INPUT SELECT to display "L1" in the
display window.
• Press SP/EP ... after the APC indicator stops flashing. If you pr ess X PAUSEbefore the APC indicator stops flashing, the APC function is canceled.
56 Additional Operations
Operating Instructions - Page 57
... channel is not used in your area. If both are used, set the switch to either channel.
2 Press _/1 POWER to turn on the VCR. 3 Press TV/VIDEO to turn on the VIDEO indicator in the VCR's display
window.
4 Press CHANNEL +/- to display a channel number in the display
window. Select an active channel number in your area.
5 Turn on...
Operating Instructions - Page 59
... you have any questions or problems not covered below, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Symptom
Remedy
Power
Clock
The _/1 switch does not function.
The power is turned on but the VCR does not operate. The clock has stopped and "-:- -" lights in the display window. The playback picture does not appear on the TV screen. The picture...
Operating Instructions - Page 63
Display window
STEREO VIDEO APC SAP LP SP
EP
1 Timer indicator (44)
2 SAP (Second Audio Program) indicator (51)
3 STEREO indicator (51)
4 Tape speed indicator (41)
5 VIDEO indicator (42, 57)
6 APC (Adaptive Picture Control) indicator (53)
7 Child Lock indicator (45) 8 Tracking indicator (53) 9 Time counter/clock/line/channel
indicator (39, 41, 56) 0 Remaining time indicator (42) qa...
Operating Instructions - Page 68
... display window goes off.
2 Set the TV to the channel you want to watch.
Hookup 2
To play a tape
1 Set the TV to channel 3 or 4 (or to video input, if you made A/V connections.)
2 Insert a tape and press H PLAY.
To record a program
1 Turn on the cable box. 2 Set the cable box to the
channel you want to record. 3 Press VCR Plus+ on the remote...