Sony SLV-SE620 - Step 3: Connecting the VCR

Step 3 : Connecting the VCR
If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector, see page 17.
If your TV does not have a Scart (EURO-AV) connector
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Aerial cable (supplied)
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Disconnect the aerial cable from your
TV and connect it to W on the rear
panel of the VCR.
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Connect &% of the VCR and the aerial
input of your TV using the supplied
aerial cable.
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Connect the mains lead to the mains.
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Note
* When you connect the VCR and your TV only with an aerial cable, you have to
tune your TV to the VCR (see page 20).
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About the SMARTLINK features (not available on SLV-SE620N and
SE420K)
If the connected TV complies with
SMARTLINK, MEGALOGIC*!, LS)
EASYIINK*’. Q-Link**, EURO
VIEW LINK*!, or T-V LINK®>, this
VCR attomatically runs the
SMARTLINK function after you complete the steps on the previous page
(the ¢> indicator appears in the VCR's display window when you tum on the
TV). You can enjoy the following SMARTLINK features.
TV Direct Rec
You can easily record what you are watching on the TV when the VCR is
tumed on. For details, see “Recording what you are watching on the TV
(TV Direct Ree) (not available on SLV-SE620N and SE420K)" on page
45.
One Touch Play
With One Touch Play, you can start playback automatically without
turning on the TV. For details, see “Starting playback automatically with
one button (One Touch Play) (not available on SLV-SE620N and
SE420K)" on page 41.
One Touch Menu
When the VCR is turned on, you can turn on the TV, set the TV to the
video channel, and display the VCR's on-screen display automatically by
pressing MENU on the remote commander.
One Touch Timer
When the VCR is turned on, you can turn on the TV. set the TV to the
video channel, and display the mer recording menu (the TIMER
PROGRAMMING menu or the SHOW VIEW menu) automatically by
pressing & TIMER on the remote commander.
You can set which timer recording menu is displayed using TIMER
METHOD in the FASY OPERATION menu (see page 71).
¢ NexTView Download
You can casily set the timer by using the NexT View Download function on
your TV. Please refer to your TV's instruction manual.
™*“MEGALOGIC” is a registered trademark of Grundig Corporation.
*E ASYLINK™ iy a trademark of Philips Corporation.
-Link" is a trademark of Panasome Corporation
™~EURO VIEW LINK” is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation.
*5“T-V LINK” is a trademark of JVC Corporation.
Note
+ Not all TVs respond to the functions above.
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Additional connections
Disconnect the aerial cable from
your TV and connect it to W on
the rear panel of the VCR.
Connect & of the VCR and the
aerial input of your TV using the
supplied aerial cable.
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Connect LINE-1] (EURO AV) on
the VCR and the Scart (EURO-
AV} connector on the TV with the
optional Scart cable.
This connection improves picture
and sound quality. Whenever you
want to watch the VCR picture,
press =) TV VIDEO to display
the VIDEO indicates in the
display window.
Connect the mains lead to the mains.
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Connecting the VCR
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To a stereo system (not
available on SLV-SE620N
and SE420K)
You can improve sound
quality by connecting a
stereo system to the AUDIO:
R/D LiG jacks as shown on
the right.
AUDIO R/D UG
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Audio cable (not supplied)
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To a satellite or digital
tuner with Line Through
(not available on SLV-
LINE-3 (DEC/EXT)*' or SE620N) INE
Using the Line Through MINES (DECENT OUT
function, you can watch
programmes trom a satellite
or digital tuner connected to
this VCR on the TV even
when the VCR is tured off.
When you tum on the
satellite or digital tuner. this
VCR automatically sends the
signal from the satellite or
digital tuner to the TV
without turning itself on.
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Scart cable (not supplied)
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1 Connect the satellite or digital tuner to the LINE-3 (DEC/EXT)*! or
LINE-2 (DEC/EXT)** connector as shown above.
2 Turn off the VCR.
To watch a programme, tum on the satellite or digital tuner and the TV.
Notes
* The Line Through function will not operate properly if POWER SAVE in the
USER SET menu is set to ON. Set POWER SAVE to OFF to ensure proper
operation (see pave 69}
* You cannot watch programmes on the TV while recording unless you are recording
a satellite or digital programme.
© This function may not work with some types of satellite or digital tuners.
© When the VCR 1s tumed off, set the TV to the video channel.
#1 SLV-SE820N only
*2SLV-SE720N, SX720N and SE420K only
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