Sony SLV-D281P DVD VCR Combo User Manual


 
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Recording from a connected equipment using the timer
To use the Auto Tape Speed function
When you are recording a program in the Auto mode and the remaining tape becomes
shorter than the recording time, the tape speed is automatically changed to EP mode.
Note that some noise will appear on the picture when the tape speed is changed. If
you want to keep the tape speed, select SP. To operate this function, set “Tape
Length” in “VIDEO FUNCTION SETUP” menu correctly (page 86).
To watch a DVD after setting the timer
Tips
If the indicator appears, the timer settings overlap. To check, change or cancel the timer
setting, see “Checking/changing/canceling timer settings” on page 41.
If the indicator appears, this means that the VCR is currently recording this program.
You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording:
Reset the counter (page 33).
Display tape information on the TV screen (page 36).
You can also display the timer programming menu by first pressing SET UP, then V/v to
select (PROGRAM) and pressing ENTER in step 2.
Note
The indicator flashes in the display window when you complete the timer setting with no
tape inserted.
1
Press SELECT DVD to control the DVD player.
2
Press Z and place the disc on the disc tray.
3
Press H PLAY.
The disc tray closes and the DVD player starts playback. The TV screen will
automatically change to the DVD playback screen.