51Basic Operations
SONY SLV-685HF (E) 3-859-040-11 (1)
Basic Operations
2 Set the date, start and stop times, channel
number and tape speed:
1 Press CURSOR / to flash each item in
turn.
2 Press CURSOR >/. to set each item.
To correct a setting, press CURSOR ? to
return to that setting and reset.
To record the same program every day or the same day every week,
press CURSOR . while the date is flashing. For details, see “Daily/
weekly recording” on this page.
To record from a source connected to the LINE IN jacks, press
INPUT SELECT to display “L1” or “L2” in the “CH” position.
3 Press CURSOR / to confirm the setting.
The cursor (z) appears at the beginning of the line. To enter another
setting, move the cursor to the next line and repeat step 2.
4 Press EXECUTE.
5 Press POWER to turn off the VCR.
The TIMER indicator on the VCR lights up and the VCR stands by
for recording. When using a cable box, leave it on.
Daily/weekly recording
In step 2 above, press CURSOR . to select the recording pattern. Each time
you press CURSOR ., the indication changes as shown below.
the current date n SU-SA n MO-SA n MO-FR n EVERY SA n ..... n
EVERY MO n EVERY SU n 1 month later n (dates count down) n the
current date
Tips
• To set the channel, you can also use the CH+/– or number buttons.
• To set the tape speed, you can also use TAPE SPEED.
Note
• If you are using cable box control, you cannot select “L1” or “L2”.
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CURSOR
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CURSOR
• EXECUTE
• POWER
TIMER SET / CHECK SU11/16
DATE
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START STOP CH
11
/16 –:–– –:–– ––
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SU
SP