Sony VCRplus+ SLV-775HF User manual

3-858-121-12

(1)

Video

Cassette

Recorder

Operating

Instructions

Owner's

record

The

model

and

serial

numbers

are

located

the

rear

the

unit.

Record

these

numbers

the

spaces

provided

below.

Refer

them

whenever

you

call

upon

your

Sony

dealer

regarding

this

product.

Model

No._...

Serial

No.

VMS

SLV-775HF

SLV-776HF

Sony

Corporation

WARNING

prevent

fire

shock

hazard,

not

expose

the

unit

rain

moisture.

CAUTION

RISK

ELECTRIC

SHOCK

NOT

OPEN

CAUTION

REDUCE

THE

RISK

ELECTRIC

SHOCK.

NOT

REMOVE

COVER

(OR

BACK).

USER-SERVICEABLE

PARTS

INSIDE.

REFER

SERVICING

QUALIFIED

SERVICE

PERSONNEL

This

symbol

intended

alert

the

user

the

presence

uninsulated

"dangerous

voltage"

within

the

prrxluct's

enclosure

that

may

sufficient

magnitude

constitute

risk

electric

shock

persons.

This

symbol

intended

alert

the

user

the

presence

important

operating

and

maintenance

(servicing)

instructions

the

literature

accompanying

the

appliance.

CAUTION

prevent

electric

shock,

not

use

this

polarized

plug

with

extension

cord,

receptacle

other

outlet

unless

the

blades

can

fully

inserted

prevent

blade

exposure.

WARNING

The

power

cord

must

changed

qualified

service

shop.

Precautions

Safety

•

For

SLV-775HF/776HF,

operate

the

unit

only

120

AC,

Hz.

For

SLV-7751-IF

PX,

operate

the

unit

110

240

VAC,

50/60

Hz.

•

anything

falls

into

the

cabinet,

unplug

the

unit

and

have

checked

qualified

personnel

before

operating

any

further.

•

This

unit

not

disconnected

from

the

power

source

(mains)

long

connected

the

wall

outlet,

even

the

unit

itself

has

been

fumed

off.

•

One

blade

the

plug

wider

than

the

other

for

the

purpose

safety

and

will

fit

into

the

power

outlet

only

one

way.

you

are

unable

insert

the

plug

fully

into

the

outlet,

contact

your

Sony

dealer.

•

Unplug

the

unit

from

the

wall

outlet

you

not

intend

use

for

extended

period

time.

disconnect

the

cord,

pull

out

the

plug,

never

the

cord.

Installing

•

Allow

adequate

air

drculation

prevent

internal

heat

buildup.

•

IXi

nc't

place

the

unit

.surfacl^

(rugs,

blankets,

etc.)

near

materials

(aiitains,

drajx'ries)

that

mav

bkxk

the

wntilation

slots.

•

IXi

not

install

the

unit

near

heat

soura’s

such

radiators

air

ducts,

place

subjcvt

dirat

sunlight,

excessiw

dust,

meclinnical

\-ibration

shcx'k.

•

Dir

not

install

the

unit

inclined

position.

designexi

operatcxl

horizontal

fxisition

only,

•

Keep

the

unit

and

cassette's

away

from

txpiipment

tvith

strong

magnets,

such

micTowave

ovens

large

loudspeakers.

•

not

place

heavy

objects

the

unit.

•

the

unit

brought

diredly

from

cold

warm

kx'ation,

moisture

may

aindense

inside

the

VCR

and

cause

damage

the

vidcxi

head

and

tape.

Wlien

you

first

iastall

the

imit,

when

voii

move

from

cold

ivarm

kxation,

wait

for

about

one

hour

before

operating

the

unit.

Information

For

customers

the

USA

CAUTION

You

are

cautioned

that

any

changes

modifications

not

expressly

approved

this

manual

could

void

your

authority

operate

this

equipment.

NOTE;

This

equipment

has

been

tested

and

found

comply

with

the

limit.s

for

Class

digital

device,

pursuant

Part

the

FCC

Rules.

These

limits

are

designed

provide

reasonable

protection

against

harmful

interference

residential

installation,

Thi.s

equipment

generates,

uses,

and

can

radiate

radio

frequency

energy

and,

not

installed

and

used

accordance

with

the

instructions,

may

cause

harmful

interference

radio

communications.

However,

there

guarantee

that

interference

will

not

occur

particular

installation,

this

equipment

does

cause

harmful

interference

radio

television

reception,

which

can

determined

turning

the

equipment

off

and

on,

the

user

encouraged

try

correct

the

interference

one

the

following

measures;

•

Reorient

relocate

the

receiving

antenna.

•

Increase

the

separation

between

the

equipment

and

receiver.

•

Connect

the

equipment

into

outlet

circuit

different

from

that

which

the

receiver

connected.

•

Consult

the

dealer

experienced

radio/TV

technician

for

help.

You

are

cautioned

that

any

changes

modifications

not

expressly

approved

this

manual

could

void

your

authority

operate

this

equipment.

Caution

Television

programs,

films,

video

tapes

and

other

materials

may

copyrighted.

Unauthorized

recording

such

material

may

contrary

the

provisions

the

laws.

Also,

use

this

recorder

with

cable

television

transmission

may

require

authorization

from

the

cable

television

transmission

and/or

program

owner.

Table

contents

Getting

Started

Stepl:

Unpacking

Step

Setting

the

remote

commander

Step

Hookups

Selecting

language

Setting

the

clock

Setting

cable

box

control

Presetting

channels

Setting

VCR

Plus+*

Basic

Operations

Playing

tape

Recording

programs

Recording

programs

using

VCR

Plus+

Setting

the

timer

manually

Additional

Operations

Playing/searching

various

speeds

Recording

programs

using

the

quick

timer

Checking/changing/canceling

timer

settings

Recording

stereo

and

bilingual

programs

Adjusting

the

picture

Changing

options

Editing

with

another

VCR

Additional

Information

General

setup

information

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Index

parts

and

controls

Index

back

cover

Quick

reference

using

the

VCR

Plus+

and

PlusCode

are

trademarks

Gemstar

Development

Corporation.

VCR

Plus+

system

manufactured

under

license

from

Gemstar

Development

Corporation.

Introduction

Getting

Started

Getting

Started

Step1

Unpacking

Check

tliat

you

have

received

the

following

items

with

the

VCR:

•

Remote

commander

•

Size

(R6)

batteries

•

Cable

Mouse

(cable

box

controller)

•

75-ohm

coaxial

cable

with

F-type

connectors

•

Audio/video

cable

(3-phono,

mini

•

Plug

adaptor

(SLV-775HF

only)

3-phono,

mini)

[

Getting

Started

Setting

the

remote

commander

Inserting

the

batteries

Insert

two

size

(R6)

batteries

matching

the

and

the

batteries

the

diagram

inside

the

battery

compartment.

Using

the

remote

commander

You

can

use

this

remote

commander

operate

this

VCR

and

Sony

TV.

Buttons

the

remote

commander

marked

with

dot

(•)

can

used

operate

your

Sony

TV.

Remote

sensor

iTVi/IVTR

CDCD

operate

the

VCR

Sony

Set

[

TV]

[vf^

IVTR

point

the

remote

sensor

the

VCR

IXyj

and

point

the

remote

sensor

the

Notes

•

With

normal

use,

the

batteries

should

last

about

three

six

months.

•

you

not

use

the

remote

commander

for

extended

period

time,

remove

the

batteries

avoid

possible

damage

from

battery

leakage.

•

not

use

new

battery

with

old-one.-

•

not

use

different

types

batteries.

continued

Getting

Started

step

Setting

the

remote

commander

(continued)

Controlling

other

TVs

with

the

remote

commander

The

remote

commander

preprogrammed

control

non-Sony

TVs.

your

listed

the

table

below,

set

the

appropriate

manufacturer's

code

number.

Set

|TV]/

rVTR|

the

top

the

remote

commander

[TVj.

Hold

down

POWER,

and

enter

your

TV's

code

number(s)

using

the

number

buttons.

Then

release

POWER.

Now

you

can

use

the

POWER,

VOL

+/-,

+/~,

and

TV/VTR

buttons

control

your

TV.

You

can

also

use

the

buttons

mar

ked

ith

dot

(•)

control

Sony

TV.

control

the

VCR,

reset

[tV

:/[VTRj

tofVTl^.

Code

numbers

controllable

TVs

than

one

code

number

listed,

try

entering

them

one

time

until

you

find

the

one

that

works

with

your

TV.

Manufacturer

Code

number

Manufacturer

Code

number

Manufacturer

Code

number

Sony

JVC

RCA

04,10

Akai

KMC

Sampo

AOC

Magnavox

03,08,12

Sanyo

Centurion

Marantz

04,13

Scott

Coronado

MGA/Mitsubishi

04,12,13,17

Sears

07,10,11

Curis-Mathes

NEC

04,12

Sharp

03,05,18

Daytron

Panasonic

06,19

Sylvania

08,12

Emerson

03,04,14

Philco

03,04

Teknika

03,08,14

Fisher

Philips

Toshiba

General

Electric

06,10

Pioneer

Wards

03,04,12

Gold

Star

03,04,17

Portland

Yorx

Hitachi

02,03

Quasar

06,18

Zenith

J.C.Penny

04,12

Radio

Shack

05,14

Notes

•

the

uses

different

remote

control

system

from

the

one

programmed

work

with

the

VCR,

you

cannot

control

your

with

the

remote

commander.

•

you

errter

new

code

number,

the

code

number

previously

entered

will

erased.

•

When

you

replace

the

batteries

the

remote

commander,

the

code

number

automatically

resets

(Sony).

Reset

the

appropriate

code

number.

Getting

Started

step

Hookups

Selecting

the

best

hookup

option

There

are

many

ways

which

your

VCR

can

hooked

up.

hook

your

VCR

that

works

best

for

you,

first

scan

through

the

table

below.

Then

use

the

accompanying

diagrams

and

procedures

the

following

pages

set

your

VCR.

you

have

Use

Refer

that

has

audio/video

inputs

Audio/video

(A/V)

hookup,

then

Pages

and

one

the

hookups

below.

Cable

box

that

compatible

with

the

Hookup

Pages

VCR's

cable

box

control

feature

cable

box

incompatible

Cable

box

Hookup

with

only

few

scrambled

channels

Antenna

only,

cable

Hookup

Incompatible

cable

box

with

many

Hookup

scrambled

channels

OSS'”

receiver

Hookup

Incompatible

cable

box

with

only

few

Hookup

scrambled

channels,

using

A/B

switch

Pages

After

you've

completed

the

connections,

the

instructions

for

setup.

During

setup,

you

need

details

the

procedure

described,

page

numbers

are

provided

where

you

can

find

complete,

step-by-step

instructions.

After

you've

completed

the

setup,

you're

ready

use

your

VCR.

Procedures

differ

depending

the

hookup

you

used.

For

overview,

refer

"Quick

reference,

using

the

VCR"

the

back

cover.

Before

you

get

started

•

Turn

off

the

power

all

equipment.

•

not

connect

the

power

cords

until

all

the

connections

are

completed.

•

sure

you

make

connections

firmly.

Loose

connections

may

cause

picture

distortion.

•

your

doesn't

match

any

the

examples

provided,

see

your

nearest

Sony

dealer

qualified

technician.

DSS®

registered

trademark

DIRECTV,

Inc.,

unit

Hughes

Electronics

Corporation.

Getting

Started

Getting

Started

Step

Hookups

(continued)

Audio/video

(AA/)

hookup

Pages

your

has

audio/video

(A/V)

input

jacks,

you

w'ill

get

better

picture

and

sound

you

hook

your

VCR

using

these

connections.

addition,

for

true

"home

theater"

experience,

you

should

connect

the

audio

outputs

your

VCR

your

stereo

system.

your

doesn't

have

A/V

inputs,

see

the

following

pages

for

antenna

cable

hookups.

your

has

the

S-Link

™

(A/V

bus

control)

function,

hook

your

VCR

using

the

connection

shown

page

Your

will

automatically

switch

the

A/V

inputs

for

your

VCR

when

you

play

back

operate

the

VCR.

you're

not

planning

use

your

VCR

record

programs,

you're

finished

setting

the

VCR

after

you've

made

the

connections

shown

pages

and

you

want

record

off-air

off

your

cable

system,

complete

these

connections

first,

and

then

the

following

pages

for

antenna

cable

hookups.

S-Link

™

trademark

Sony

Corporation,

Use

this

hookup

your

has

stereo

jacks

VCR

Stereo

receiver

not

connect

the

miniplugs

for

this

hookup.

Use

this

hookup

your

doesn't

have

stereo

jacks

VCR

Stereo

receiver

AUDIO

VIDEO

Video

cable

(not

supplied)

Audio

cable

(not

supplied)

Note

•

play

tape

stereo,

you

must

use

the

A/V

connection.

Getting

Started

Use

this

hookup

your

has

the

S-Link

™

function

VCR

Stereo

receiver

Caution

Connections

between

the

VCR's

VHF/UHF

connector

and

the

antenna

terminals

the

receiver

should

made

only

shown

the

following

instructions.

Failure

may

result

operation

that

violates

the

regulations

the

Federal

Communications

Commission

regarding

the

use

and

operation

devices.

Never

connect

the

output

the

VCR

antenna

make

simultaneous

(parallel)

antenna

and

VCR

connections

the

antenna

terminals

your

receiver.

Note

CATV

system

installer

(in

USA)

This

reminder

provided

call

the

CATV

system

installer's

attention

Article

820-

the

NEC

that

provides

guidelines

for

proper

grounding

and,

particular,

specifies

fhat

the

cable

ground

shall

connected

the

grounding

system

the

building,

the

point

cable

entry

practical.

continued

Getting

Started

Getting

Started

Step

Hookups

(continued)

\Hookup

Pages

Using

cable

box

control

Recommended

use

You

should

use

this

hookup

you

have

cable

box,

especially

vour

cable

system

scrambles

all

most

channels.

This

hookup

allows

the

VCR's

cable

box

control

feature

control

the

channel

the

cable

box,

simplifying

the

recording

process.

list

compatible

cable

boxes

page

39.

What

you

can

with

this

hookup

•

Record

any

channel

using

the

VCR's

cable

box

control

feature

select

channels

the

cable

box

What

you

can't

•

Record

with

the

cable

box

turned

off

•

Record

one

channel

while

watching

another

channel

Rear

VHF/UHF

VHF

UHF

VHF

Match

the

type

connector

your

TV:

For

connector

types

and

UHF

connection

required.

UHF

Positioning

the

Cable

Mouse

Place

the

Cable

Mouse

that

hangs

out

over

the

cable

box

front.

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