SONY SLVSX80
Manual de Servicio

Editing

Connecting to a VCR or stereo system
How to connect to record on this VCR
This VCR (Recorder) TV

Basic editing

(when recording on this VCR)
Before you start editing � Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel. � Press INPUT SELECT to display �L2� (�L1� or �L3�) in the display window. � Press SP/LP to select the tape speed, SP or LP. � On this VCR, set EDIT to ON in the OPTIONS-1 menu. If the other VCR has a similar function, turn it on also.

r REC

P PAUSE

LINE-2 IN LINE OUT

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VMC-820HG audio/video cable (not supplied) This VCR (Recorder) Other VCR (Player) TV

Insert a source tape with its safety tab removed into the other (playback) VCR. Search for the point to start playback and set it to playback pause. Insert a tape with its safety tab in place into this (recording) VCR. Search for the point to start recording and press P PAUSE. Press r REC on this VCR to set it to recording pause. To start editing, press the P PAUSE buttons on both VCRs at the same time.

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� LINE-3 IN Other VCR (Player)

To stop editing Press the p STOP buttons on both VCRs.
EURO-AV (Scart) VMC-2121HG EURO-AV cable (not supplied) : Signal flow Tip � You can also use the LINE-1 (TV) connector instead. Notes � Make sure you connect the plugs to jacks of the same colour. � If the other VCR is a monaural type, leave the red plugs unconnected. � If you connect this VCR to both the LINE IN and LINE OUT jacks of the other VCR, select the input correctly to prevent a humming noise. � If the other VCR does not have a EURO-AV (Scart) connector, use the VMC-2106HG cable instead and connect the cable to the line out jacks of the other VCR. Tip � To cut out unwanted scenes while editing, press P PAUSE on this VCR when an unwanted scene begins. When it ends, press P PAUSE again to resume recording. Note � If you start editing following the procedure above, the VCR won�t start recording with the OPC function. To record a tape with the OPC function, press r REC again during recording pause in step 3 so the VCR analyses the tape. Then, when you start editing in step 4, press P PAUSE after the OPC indicator stops flashing. If you press P PAUSE before the OPC indicator stops flashing, the OPC function is cancelled.

How to connect to a stereo system
Connect the LINE-2 IN AUDIO L/R jacks on this VCR to the audio output jacks on the stereo system, using the RK-C510HG audio cable (not supplied).
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Audio dubbing
This feature lets you record over the normal audio track. The monaural sound previously recorded is replaced while the original hi-fi sound remains unchanged. Use this feature to add commentary to a tape that you have recorded with a camcorder. Before you start� � Connect a playback source to the LINE-2 IN AUDIO L/R jacks on the front panel. � Turn on the TV and set it to the video channel.
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AUDIO DUB

Press AUDIO DUB. The programme position changes �L2,� and the the display window. indicator appears in

To start editing, press the P PAUSE buttons on this VCR and the stereo system (or other VCR) at the same time. When the counter reaches �0H00M00S,� audio dubbing stops automatically.

CLEAR

To stop while editing Press p STOP on this VCR and the stereo system (or other VCR).
Note � After you use this feature, the audio in playback mode is automatically set to monaural.

To listen to both the hi-fi and normal audio Set AUDIO MIX to ON in the OPTIONS-1 menu (page 66). Use this feature to listen to dubbed audio over the original hi-fi audio. When AUDIO MIX is set to ON, the AUDIO MONITOR button does not function. Remember to reset AUDIO MIX to OFF after playing the tape.

P PAUSE

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Insert a source tape into the stereo system (or the playback VCR). Search for the point to start playback and set it to playback pause. Insert a prerecorded tape with its safety tab in place into this (recording) VCR. Search for the end of the section to be replaced and press P PAUSE. Press CLEAR to reset the counter to �0H00M00S.� Rewind the prerecorded tape to the beginning of the section to be replaced. The VCR enters pause mode.

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