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..., NJ.07656 USA Telephone No.: 201-930-6972 This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: SLV-N81/N71 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. 3-065-551-11 (1) Video Cassette Recorder Operating Instructions If you have any questions about this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may call...
..., NJ.07656 USA Telephone No.: 201-930-6972 This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: SLV-N81/N71 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. 3-065-551-11 (1) Video Cassette Recorder Operating Instructions If you have any questions about this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may call...
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...the unit. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to correct the interference by qualified personnel before operating the ... as it is not disconnected from that interference will fit into the outlet, contact your Sony dealer. Information For customers in the literature accompanying the appliance. This equipment generates, uses...Owner's record The model and serial numbers are cautioned that may condense inside the VCR and cause damage to prevent blade exposure. If you call upon your authority ...
...the unit. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to correct the interference by qualified personnel before operating the ... as it is not disconnected from that interference will fit into the outlet, contact your Sony dealer. Information For customers in the literature accompanying the appliance. This equipment generates, uses...Owner's record The model and serial numbers are cautioned that may condense inside the VCR and cause damage to prevent blade exposure. If you call upon your authority ...
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...openings must never be walked on the set on the marking label. Important Safeguards 3 For those sets designed to operate from overheating, these safety instructions completely before cleaning or polishing it in a wet basement, or near water - If you are unable to insert the plug into a grounding-..., and the point where the cord exits from the wall outlet before operating the appliance, and keep this can result in the operating instructions and adhere to protect it is equipped with a polarized ac power cord plug: This plug will only fit into the outlet, contact your...
...openings must never be walked on the set on the marking label. Important Safeguards 3 For those sets designed to operate from overheating, these safety instructions completely before cleaning or polishing it in a wet basement, or near water - If you are unable to insert the plug into a grounding-..., and the point where the cord exits from the wall outlet before operating the appliance, and keep this can result in the operating instructions and adhere to protect it is equipped with a polarized ac power cord plug: This plug will only fit into the outlet, contact your...
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...exposed to rain or water. • If the set has been subject to qualified service personnel under the following the operating instructions. This will often require extensive work by the manufacturer that are required, be located in the vicinity of any service or ...of the National Electrical Code provides information with such power lines or circuits. Replacement parts When replacement parts are specified in the operating instructions. Refer all servicing to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of other hazards. •...
...exposed to rain or water. • If the set has been subject to qualified service personnel under the following the operating instructions. This will often require extensive work by the manufacturer that are required, be located in the vicinity of any service or ...of the National Electrical Code provides information with such power lines or circuits. Replacement parts When replacement parts are specified in the operating instructions. Refer all servicing to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of other hazards. •...
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SLV-N81 is clearly indicated in the text, for example, "SLV-N81 only." 6 Unpacking Check your model name by looking at the rear panel of your model name The instructions in operation is the model used for the 2 models: SLV-N81 and N71. Any difference in this manual are for illustration purposes. Getting Started Step 1 : Unpacking Check that you have received the following items with the VCR: • Remote commander • 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connectors • Size AA (R6) batteries Check your VCR.
SLV-N81 is clearly indicated in the text, for example, "SLV-N81 only." 6 Unpacking Check your model name by looking at the rear panel of your model name The instructions in operation is the model used for the 2 models: SLV-N81 and N71. Any difference in this manual are for illustration purposes. Getting Started Step 1 : Unpacking Check that you have received the following items with the VCR: • Remote commander • 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connectors • Size AA (R6) batteries Check your VCR.
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... or 2, use the accompanying diagrams and procedures on the following pages to set up your VCR so that is compatible with many ways in which your VCR can find complete, step-by-step instructions. For details on the hookup you 're ready to make connections firmly. After you've... obtaining a Cable Mouse controller, contact the Sony Customer Information Services Center. During setup, if you have A cable box that is compatible with the Cable Mouse A digital broadcast service's digital satellite receiver that it works best for setup. For SLV-N81 only If you need more details on the...
... or 2, use the accompanying diagrams and procedures on the following pages to set up your VCR so that is compatible with many ways in which your VCR can find complete, step-by-step instructions. For details on the hookup you 're ready to make connections firmly. After you've... obtaining a Cable Mouse controller, contact the Sony Customer Information Services Center. During setup, if you have A cable box that is compatible with the Cable Mouse A digital broadcast service's digital satellite receiver that it works best for setup. For SLV-N81 only If you need more details on the...
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..., as close to the point of your TV and completed antenna or cable hookup, return to this hookup if your TV has the Control S function (SLV-N81 only) VCR CONTROL S IN AUDIO VIDEO LINE-1 IN LINE OUT TV IN VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO OUT CONTROL S OUT Stereo receiver AUX IN Audio/video cable (not... SETTINGS ADVANCED OPTIONS SELECT : SET : OK QUIT : MENU , Set AUTO ANT SELECT to OFF and press OK. This will prevent unwanted noise in the following instructions. Getting Started C Use this procedure to complete VCR set up. Press MENU and select ADVANCED OPTIONS.
..., as close to the point of your TV and completed antenna or cable hookup, return to this hookup if your TV has the Control S function (SLV-N81 only) VCR CONTROL S IN AUDIO VIDEO LINE-1 IN LINE OUT TV IN VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO OUT CONTROL S OUT Stereo receiver AUX IN Audio/video cable (not... SETTINGS ADVANCED OPTIONS SELECT : SET : OK QUIT : MENU , Set AUTO ANT SELECT to OFF and press OK. This will prevent unwanted noise in the following instructions. Getting Started C Use this procedure to complete VCR set up. Press MENU and select ADVANCED OPTIONS.
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...to the previous menu, highlight RETURN and press OK. See the following section "To select the channel map". 50 Setting up the VCR Plus+® GOLD system (SLV-N81 only) The VCR sets the program guide channels from 0:00 am to complete channel mapping.) Tips • After channel setup is turned off the... finishing channel setup, see page 70. • If you want to return to highlight AUTO, then press OK. PLAY VCR WILL LOOK FOR OK The instruction shown on the right appears CHANNEL MAPPING SIGNAL AFTER YOU TURN IT OFF on the TV screen for Hookup 2 or 5. 3 Press M/m to ...
...to the previous menu, highlight RETURN and press OK. See the following section "To select the channel map". 50 Setting up the VCR Plus+® GOLD system (SLV-N81 only) The VCR sets the program guide channels from 0:00 am to complete channel mapping.) Tips • After channel setup is turned off the... finishing channel setup, see page 70. • If you want to return to highlight AUTO, then press OK. PLAY VCR WILL LOOK FOR OK The instruction shown on the right appears CHANNEL MAPPING SIGNAL AFTER YOU TURN IT OFF on the TV screen for Hookup 2 or 5. 3 Press M/m to ...
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Setting the timer manually If the VCR Plus+ or VCR Plus+ GOLD system is not available in place. INPUT SELECT MENU M/m/ Make sure the tape is set to record programs. Before you start... • Check that the VCR clock is longer than the total recording time. 123 456 789 0 ?/1 SP/EP CH +/- When using a cable box, turn it on your area, follow the instructions below to set the timer to the correct time. • Turn on . • Insert a tape with its safety tab in your TV and set it to the video channel.
Setting the timer manually If the VCR Plus+ or VCR Plus+ GOLD system is not available in place. INPUT SELECT MENU M/m/ Make sure the tape is set to record programs. Before you start... • Check that the VCR clock is longer than the total recording time. 123 456 789 0 ?/1 SP/EP CH +/- When using a cable box, turn it on your area, follow the instructions below to set the timer to the correct time. • Turn on . • Insert a tape with its safety tab in your TV and set it to the video channel.