ENG-15
ENG-14
NICAM programmes are divided into 3 types. NICAM
Stereo, NICAM Mono and Bilingual (transmission in
another language). NICAM programmes are always
accompanied by a standard mono sound broadcast and
you can select the desired sound.
Please refer to page 22.
1
Press MENU on the remote control.
Result: The programming menu is displayed.
2
Press the corresponding
,
❷
or
➛
,
❿
buttons to
select the USER SET option.
3
Press the OK button to select this option.
Result: The USER SET menu is displayed.
4
Press the corresponding
or
❷
buttons, until the
NICAM option is selected.
5
To...
Press
➛
or
❿
, until...
Mono mode
OFF is displayed.
OFF: Only set at this position to record
the standard mono sound during
a NICAM broadcast if the stereo
sound is distorted due to inferior
reception conditions.
NICAM mode ON is displayed.
ON: Normally set at this position.
6
On completion, press MENU twice to exit the menu.
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Recording a Programme
Immediately
Before recording a programme, you must have preset
the corresponding station (unless you are recording via
an external video source). If you have not done so,
refer to pages 11 and 12.
1
Switch on the television.
2
To monitor the programme being recorded, select
the television channel reserved for use with your
VCR (or the AV input if used).
3
Insert the cassette on which the programme is to
be recorded, with the window visible and the safety tab
intact or the opening covered with adhesive tape.
Result: The VCR is switched on automatically.
4
Select:
◆
The station to be recorded using the PROG/TRK
(
or
❷
) / PROG (
or
❷
) buttons
or
◆
The AV1, AV2 or AUX
★
(SV-675B/SV-671B/
SV-671I only) source using the INPUT button
for a satellite tuner or external video source
Result: The station number is displayed and the
programme can be seen on the television.
5
Select the recording speed by pressing the SPEED
button as many times as required (see page 14).
6
Hold REC down for a while to start recording.
Result: The record indicator appears on the
television and VCR display. An index is
recorded on the tape (see page 23).
7
To stop recording, press
■
once.
➢
◆
If your VCR ejects the cassette when you start
recording, check to make sure that the cassette’s
safety tab is intact or that the opening (created by
a broken safety tab) is covered with adhesive tape.
◆
If you reach the end of the tape while recording,
the cassette rewinds automatically.
Recording a Programme
Immediately
NICAM
★
(SV-675B/SV-671B/SV-671I Only)
❷
➛❿
OK
END:
MENU
PROG OPTIONS INSTALL
CLOCK BONUS LANG
OPTIONS
USER SET
OPTIONS
OSD
:ON
TAPE SELECT
:E180
COLOUR SYSTEM
:AUTO
FORMAT 16:9
:AUTO
NICAM
:ON
IPC :ON
❷
❿
END:
MENU
If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time
remaining on a cassette, you must indicate the type of
cassette inserted.
1
Press MENU on the remote control.
Result: The programming menu is displayed.
2
Press the corresponding
,
❷
or
➛
,
❿
buttons to
select the USER SET option.
3
Press the OK button to select this option.
4
Press the corresponding
or
❷
buttons, until the
TAPE SELECT option is selected.
5
Press the
➛
or
❿
buttons as many times as
required, until the correct cassette length is
displayed.
E180
E240
E 300
E260
6
Press MENU twice to exit the menu.
Selecting the Recording Speed
You can record a cassette at two different speeds:
◆
SP (Standard Play)
◆
LP (Long Play)
In Long Play modes:
◆
Each cassette lasts twice as long
◆
The recording is of a slightly lower quality
To record a cassette...
Press the SPEED button on
the remote control, until...
In standard play mode SP is displayed.
In long play mode
LP is displayed.
Selecting the Cassette Type
Type
Recording Time (in SP)
E-180
180 mins. or 3 hours
E-240
240 mins. or 4 hours
E-260
260 mins. or 4 hours and 20 mins.
E-300
300 mins. or 5 hours
Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental
erasure. When this tab has been removed, you cannot
record on the tape.
1
If you wish to protect a cassette, break off the tab
using a small screwdriver.
2
To re-record over a protected cassette (safety tab
broken), cover the hole with adhesive tape.
Protecting a Recorded Cassette
OPTIONS
OSD
:ON
TAPE SELECT
:E180
COLOUR SYSTEM
:AUTO
IPC
:ON
❷
❿
END:
MENU
Recording a Programme with
Automatic Stop
This function enables you to record up to nine hours
(LP) of programmes. Your VCR stops automatically
after the requested length of time.
1
Switch on the television.
2
To monitor the programme being recorded, select
the television channel reserved for use with your
VCR (or the AV input if used).
3
Insert the cassette on which the programme is to
be recorded, with the window visible and the safety
tab intact or the opening covered with adhesive tape.
Result: The VCR is switched on automatically.
4
Select:
◆
The station to be recorded using the PROG/TRK
(
or
❷
) / PROG (
or
❷
) buttons
or
◆
The AV1, AV2 or AUX
★
(SV-675B/SV-671B/
SV-671I only) source using the INPUT button
for a satellite tuner or external video source
Result: The station number is displayed and the
programme can be seen on the television.
5
Select the recording speed by pressing the SPEED
button as many times as required (see page 14).
6
Hold the REC button down for a while to start
recording.
Result: The record indicator appears on the television
screen and VCR display. An index is recorded
on the tape (see page 23).
7
Press the REC button several times to increase the
recording time in:
◆
30-minute intervals up to four hours
◆
1-hour intervals up to nine hours (LP)
Result: The length is displayed on the television
displays. The selected programme is
recorded for the length of time requested.
At the end of that time, the VCR stops
recording automatically.
8
If you wish to cancel the recording before the end,
press VCR STANDBY/ON (STANDBY/ON).
☛
If the end of the tape is reached while recording:
◆
The recording stops
◆
The VCR automatically turns off
LENGTH 2:30
SET LENGTH :
PRESS
REC
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