Additional Operations; Playing/Searching At Various Speeds - Sony SLV-999HF Service Manual

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Setting the timer manually (continued)

• CURSOR

Move the cursor stick M/m to select the line that is to be set.

PUSH OK

• CURSOR

Set the date, start and stop time, channel

number and tape speed:

1 Move the cursor stick , to highlight

each item in turn.

2 Move the cursor stick M/m to set each

PUSH OK

item.

To correct a setting, move the cursor stick

< to return to that setting and reset.

When you set the channel number, the

station ID appears on the TV screen. You

can set it while checking the station ID.

To record the same program every day or

the same day every week, move the cursor

stick m while the date is highlighting. For

details, see "Daily/weekly recording"

below.

To record from a source connected to the LINE-1 IN or LINE-2 IN

INPUT

SELECT

jacks, press INPUT SELECT to display "LINE1" or "LINE2" in the

"CH" position.

Move the cursor stick , to confirm the setting.

• CURSOR

The cursor appears at the beginning of the line. To enter another

setting, select the next line and repeat step 3.

PUSH OK

• CURSOR

Push the cursor stick (OK).

PUSH OK

Basic Operations

Setting the timer manually (continued)

Tips

• To set the channel, you can also use the CH +/– or number buttons.

• You can set the channel with the shuttle ring during stop. However, you cannot set

the channel with the shuttle ring on the remote commander when:

– you set CABLE MOUSE in the CABLE BOX CONTROL menu to ON.

– you press JOG so that the remote commander is in jog mode.

• To set the tape speed, you can also use the SP/EP button.

• When you are recording a program in the SP mode and the remaining tape becomes

shorter than the recording time, the tape speed is automatically changed to the EP

mode. Note that some noises will appear on the picture when the tape speed is

changed. If you want to keep the tape speed, set AUTO TAPE SPEED to OFF in the

ADVANCED OPTIONS menu (page 33).

• "LINE3" is reserved for LASER LINK input when viewing the camcorder picture

(page35). Cable connection is r ecommended when recording the picture from the

camcorder (page 38).

• When a tape with a SmartFile label attached is inserted, the AUTO BLANK

SEARCH screen appears after closing the menu in step 5. For details, see "Setting

timer recording in the Blank Time space" (page50).

Notes

• If you are using cable box control, you cannot select "LINE1", "LINE2" or "LINE3".

• The station ID appears on the TV screen only when you complete Smart Channel

Mapping and the VCR receives the program information signal (see page 54 of the

supplied hookup/setup manual).

Basic Operations

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Additional Operations

Playing/searching

at various speeds

Playback options

View the picture during

fast-forward or rewind

Search forward

Search backward

Play at twice the normal speed

Play in slow motion

1-4

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 while recording, press x STOP.

Daily/weekly recording

In step 3 above, move the cursor stick m to select the recording pattern. Each

time you move the cursor stick m, the indication changes as shown below.

Move the cursor stick M to change the indication in reverse order.

the current date t SUN-SAT t MON-SAT t MON-FRI t EVERY SAT t .....

t EVERY MON t EVERY SUN t 1 month later t (date counts down) t

the current date

To use the VCR after setting the timer

To use the VCR before a timer recording begins, just press `/1. The

indicator disappears from the display window and the VCR switches on.

Remember to press `/1 to reset the VCR to the timer recording standby

mode after using the VCR.

You can also do the following tasks 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 off and the -

indicator remains lit. The VCR will not work except for timer recording.

To unlock the VCR, hold down `/1 POWER on the VCR until the -

indicator disappears from the display window. The VCR is unlocked and

turns on.

To stop timer recording while the VCR is locked, press x STOP. The

recording stops and the VCR is unlocked.

m REW M FF

H PLAY

JOG

Shuttle ring

Operation

During fast-forward, hold down M FF. During rewind, hold

down m REW.

During playback, press M FF.

During playback, press m REW.

During playback, press ×2.

During playback or pause, press y SLOW +/–. Press the +/–

buttons to change the speed.

continued

Basic Operations

y SLOW

+/–

CLEAR

TAPE

RETURN

×2

M FF

JOG

m REW

H PLAY

x STOP

Shuttle ring

continued

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