Sony SLV-686HF - Recording TV Programs

: Recording TV Programs
Before you begin, check the following points:
Caution
® Check the connections Television programs, films, video tapes and other
Make sure that the connections have been made correctly. materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of
such material may be contrary to the provisions of the
© Check the input mode indicator copyright laws. Also, use of this recorder with cable
Press INPUT SELECT to light TUNER in the display television transmission may require authorization from
window. the cable television transmission and/or program owner.
Recording TV Programs
1 msert a cassette.
The VCR turns on automatically (Auto power on).
2 Select the recording tape speed, SP or EP, with REC
MODE (SP/EP).
3 Turn on the TV.
4 if your TV is connected to both VHF/UHF OUT and
LINE OUT on the VCR.
Select the input for the VCR.
tt your TV is connected only to the VHF/UHF OUT on
the VCR.
Select the channel for the VCR (3 CH or 4 CH).
5 Press ANT TV/VTR s0 that the VTR indicator lights.
Skip this step if your VCR is not connected via the
VHF/UHF antenna terminal.
6 Select the channel to be recorded with CHANNEL +/-
or channel number buttons and ENTER.
7 Press the two @ REC buttons on the Commander at
the same time, or the @ REC button on the unit.
To stop
Press STOP.
To stop the tape for a moment
Press 1§ PAUSE. To resume recording, press 18 PAUSE.
When the recording pause mode lasts for more than
approximately 5 minutes, the unit enters the stop mode.
When the tape reaches its end
The tape rewinds to the beginning. The power will remain on.
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