User Manual

ENG-3
Contents
 Foreword
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
 VCR Overviews
Front View of the VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Rear View of the VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Infrared Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Display Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control . . . . 7
 Connecting Your Video Cassette Recorder
Connecting Your VCR to the TV using the
Coaxial Cable and SCART cable . . . . . . . . . . 7
Connecting Your VCR to the TV using
the SCART Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Connecting a Decoder for scrambled
PAY TV broadcasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Connecting Your VCR to the Satellite
receiver or Other Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Plug & Auto Set Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
 Setting Up Your Video Cassette Recorder
Setting the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Displaying/Hiding On-Screen Information . . . . 10
Choosing Your Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Presetting the Stations Automatically . . . . . . . 11
Presetting the Stations Manually . . . . . . . . . . 12
Clearing a Preset Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Changing the Preset Station Table . . . . . . . . . 13
Switching between the TV and VCR Modes . . 14
 Recording Television Broadcasts
Selecting the Cassette Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Selecting the Recording Speed (SV-675F/
SV-671F/ SV-471F Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
NICAM (SV-675F/SV-671F Only) . . . . . . . . . . 15
Protecting a Recorded Cassette . . . . . . . . . . 15
Recording a Programme Immediately . . . . . . 15
Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop . . 16
Using the ShowView Feature
(SV-675F/SV-275F Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Modifying ShowView Programming
(SV-675F/SV-275F Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Using the Timer Programming Feature . . . . . 18
Checking a Preset Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Cancelling a Preset Recording . . . . . . . . . . . 19
 Playing Back
Playing a Cassette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Adjusting Picture Alignment Automatically
(SV-671F/SV-471F/SV-275F/SV-271F Only) . 19
Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually . . . . . . 19
Intelligent Picture Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Intelligent Picture Control (SV-671F/SV-471F
/SV-275F/SV-271F Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Format 16:9 (WIDE SCREEN)(SV-675GX/
SV-671GX/SV-475GX/ SV-275GX Only) . . . . 21
Selecting the Audio Output Mode
(SV-675GX/SV-671GX Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Selecting the Colour Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Selecting the Audio Mute Mode (SV-471F
/SV-275F/ SV-271F Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
 Searching for a Sequence
Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion . . . . . . . . . 22
Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame . . . . . . 22
Picture Search, Fast Forward/Rewind . . . . . . 23
Searching for a Specific Sequence . . . . . . . . 23
Interval Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Auto Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
 Easy operation
ShowView EXTEND (SV-675F/SV-275F Only) . 24
Using the Tape Counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
 Advanced Recording Features
Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable
(SV-675F/SV-671F Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Using the Assemble Edit Function . . . . . . . . . 26
Recording from Another VCR or Camcorder . 26
 Other Functions and Useful Recommendations
Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control
(SV-675F Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Auto Power off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
 Solving Problems
Problems and Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
TV Frequency Table (System-D/K + B/G) . . . 30
TV Frequency Table (System-L/L’) . . . . . . . . . 31
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