Sony SLV-M20HF VCR User Manual


 
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SmartFile Function
Checking the
contents of a tape
You can display the program data list of
a SmartFile tape on the TV screen. It is
not necessary to insert the tape into the
VCR. This feature allows you to quickly
find a specific program or to find a tape with enough recording space.
The SmartFile check list can contain up to 12 programs.
Before you start…
Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel.
1 Hold the label side of the SmartFile tape
close to the SmartFile sensor.
Slowly bring the center of the label within
3 cm of the SmartFile sensor.
There is a short beep, the SMARTFILE
indicator lights up, and the SmartFile
check list appears.
The Blank Time space also appears in the
display window.
2 Press CURSOR . repeatedly to turn the
pages.
Tips
The SmartFile check list automatically disappears after about three minutes of
nonuse.
If you press a button other than SP/EP or the cursor stick (OK), the SmartFile check
list disappears.
You can turn the pages by pushing the cursor stick to >/. on the remote
commander.
Notes
You cannot display the SmartFile check list while:
– you display the SmartFile list of a different SmartFile tape inserted into the VCR.
– you display any other menu.
If the SmartFile check list doesn’t appear on the TV screen, try again by drawing the
SmartFile tape away from the SmartFile sensor at least 5 cm, then bring it back to
within 3 cm of the sensor.
CURSOR .
SmartFile sensor
8/10/98~8/30/98
SUN
p . 1
BLANK TIME
M
84
H
1
EP
9:00
PM
CH
16 0/83
MON
4:30
PM
CH
84/82
SAT
6:30
PM
CH
49/82
THU
8:00
PM
CH
12 7/82
THU
5:45
PM
CH
77/82
WED
1:00
PM
CH
12 6/82
NEXT :
QUIT :
OK
8/10/98~8/30/98
SAT
p . 2
BLANK TIME
M
84
H
1
EP
6:30
PM
CH
16 2/82
MON
2:30
PM
CH
80/81
THU
8:00
PM
CH
12 0/82
MON
9:30
PM
CH
16 7/81
SUN
6:30
PM
CH
16 6/81
THU
8:00
PM
CH
12 3/81
BACK :
QUIT :
OK