Sony SLV-ED828SG User manual

Operating Instructions

Video Cassette

Recorder

3-073-156-P1 (1) GB

SLV-ED828SG

SLV-ED323SG

PAL NTSC

Index to parts and controls

Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details.

Front panel

For SLV-ED828SG

1?/1 ON/STANDBY switch

2Remote sensor

3Tape compartment

4AEJECT button (28)

5HPLAY button* (28)

6xSTOP button* (9) (28) (Back

cover)

7zREC (record) button (17) (29)

(Back cover)

8XPAUSE button (24) (28) (Back

cover)

9MFF (fast-forward) button (28)

q; mREW (rewind) button (28)

qa EASY TIMER (19)

qs PROGRAM/TRACKING +/–

buttons* (20)

qd LINE-2 IN VIDEO/AUDIO L/R

(left/right) jacks (30)

* The HPLAY, xSTOP and PROGRAM/

TRACKING + buttons have a tactile dot.

For SLV-ED323SG

1?/1 ON/STANDBY switch

2AEJECT button (28)

3Remote sensor

4Tape compartment

5mREW (rewind) button (28)

6HPLAY button (28)

7MFF (fast-forward) button (28)

8zREC (record) button (17) (29)

(Back cover)

9xSTOP button (9) (28) (Back

cover)

q; XPAUSE button (24) (28) (Back

cover)

qa EASY TIMER (19)

qs PROGRAM/TRACKING +/–

buttons* (20)

* The PROGRAM/TRACKING + button

has a tactile dot.

continued

Remote commander

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1ZEJECT button (28)

2INPUT SELECT button (17) (25)

(Back cover)

3TV/VIDEO button (for TV)

4CLEAR button (14)

5Programme number buttons*

6-/-- (ten’s digit) button

7VOL (volume) +/– buttons

8zREC (record) button (17) (29)

9REC SPEED (recording speed)

button

q; MENU button (12)

qa XPAUSE/Mbutton (12) (28)

xSTOP/mbutton (12) (28)

mREW (rewind)/<button (12)

(28)

MFF (fast-forward)/,button

(12) (28)

HPLAY/OK button* (12) (28)

* The HPLAY, AUDIO MONITOR,

number 5 and PROG + buttons have a

tactile dot.

Index to parts and controls (continued)

qs ?/1 (on/standby) switch (26)

qd •TV/VIDEO remote control switch

qf AUDIO MONITOR button*1*2

qg DISPLAY button (18)

qh PROG (programme) +/– buttons*1

qj ySLOW button (28)

qk ×2 button (28)

ql ./> INDEX SEARCH

buttons

*1The HPLAY, AUDIO MONITOR,

number 5 and PROG + buttons have a

tactile dot.

*2SLV-ED828SG only

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Connecting the VCR

Mains lead

AERIAL IN to mains

Aerial cable (supplied)

: Signal flow

1Disconnect the aerial cable from your

TV and connect it to on the rear

panel of theVCR.

2Connect of the VCR and the aerial

input of your TV using the supplied

aerial cable.

3Connect the mains lead to the mains.

Note

• When you connect the VCR and your TV only with an aerial cable, you have to

tune your TV to the VCR (see page 8).

Additional connections

To a TV that has audio/

video input jacks

This additional connection

improves picture and sound

quality. Connect the TV as

shown on the left.

For SLV-ED828SG

LINE OUT LINE IN

Audio/video cable (not supplied)

For SLV-ED323SG

LINE OUT LINE IN

Audio/video cable (not supplied)

EXIT MENU:OK:SET

SELECT

SYSTEM

SYSTEM SELECT

–B/G

D/K–I

–

Setting up the VCR with the Auto

Set Up function

Before using the VCR for the first time, set up the VCR using the Auto Set Up

function. With this function, you can set the language for the on-screen display and

TV channels automatically.

1Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel.

Tune the TV to channel 32 (the initial RF channel for this VCR).

Refer to your TV manual for TV tuning instructions.

2Connect the mains lead to the mains.

The VCR automatically turns on.

The LANGUAGE SET menu

appears on the TV screen.

Press </,to select the desired

language, ENGLISH orARABIC,

then press OK.

The message for the Auto Set Up

function appears.

3Press OK.

The SYSTEM SELECT menu

appears.

EXIT MENU:OK:SET

SELECT

ENGLISH ARABIC

PLAY

4Press M/mto select the appropriate

TV system, then press OK.

The VCR starts searching for all of

the receivable channels and presets

them (in the appropriate order for

your local area).

If you want to disable unwanted

programme positions, see

“Disabling unwanted programme

positions” on page 14.

After the search is complete, the clock setting menu appears. See

“Setting the clock” on page 10.

To cancel the Auto Set Up function

Press MENU.

Notes

• Whenever you operate the Auto Set Up function, some of the settings (timer, etc.)

will be reset. If this happens, you have to set them again.

• Auto preset starts automatically only when you plug in the mains lead for the first

time after you purchase theVCR.

• After using theAuto Set Up function, the LANGUAGE SET menu does not

appear automatically when you connect the mains lead again. If you want to use

theAuto Set Up function again, press MENU, then press M/m/</,to highlight

INSTALLATION and press OK. Press M/mto highlight AUTO SET UP, then

repeat all procedures from step 3.

• Auto preset can be performed by pressing xSTOP on theVCR continuously for

5 seconds or more with no tape inserted.

PLAY

MENU:

PLEASE WAIT

AUTO SET UP

40%

EXIT

SET MENU:

OK:END

SELECT

12 0 1 JAN/0:20

TUE

02/

:EXIT

PLAY

SET MENU:

OK:END

SELECT

18 0 1 JAN/0:20

TUE

02/

:EXIT

SET MENU:

OK:END

SELECT

18 3 1 JAN/0:20

TUE

02/

:EXIT

PLAY

Setting the clock

You must set the time and date on the VCR to use the timer features properly.

Before you start…

• Turn on the VCR and the TV.

• Set the TV to the video channel.

• Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations.

1Press MENU, then press M/m/</

,to highlight CLOCK SET and

press OK.

2Press M/mto set the hour.

3Press ,to select the minutes and

set the minutes by pressing M/m.

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