
Video CassetteRecorder©1998 by Sony CorporationSLV-E780EN/EGOperating Instructions3-861-927-11 (1)PAL NTSC 4.43
Getting Started10Step 3 : Connecting the VCR (continued)Additional connectionsTo a TV that has a EURO-AV (Scart)connectorThis additional connection im
11Getting StartedGetting StartedStep 4Tuning your TV to the VCRIf you have connected the VCR to your TV using the EURO-AV cable, skipthis step.ON/STAN
Getting Started125 Press PROGRAM +/– (repeatedly) to select the correct TV system.If you watch the system B/G, select “G.” If you watch the systemD/K
13Getting StartedGetting StartedStep 5Setting up the VCR with the Auto SetUp functionBefore using the VCR for the first time, set up the VCR using the
Getting Started14Step 5 : Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function(continued)3 Press AUTO SET UP. The ATP function starts searching for all o
15Getting StartedGetting StartedStep 6Setting the clockYou must set the time and date on theVCR to use the timer recording featuresproperly.The Auto C
Getting Started16Step 6 : Setting the clock (continued)4 Push the joystick to >/. to set the date.5 Push the joystick to / to flash the monthand se
17Getting StartedGetting Started1 Press MENU, then push the joystick to >/. to select SETTINGS and press thejoystick (OK).2 Push the joystick to &g
Getting Started18Tip• If you set AUTO ADJUST to ON, the Auto Clock Set function is activated wheneverthe VCR is turned off. The date and time is adju
19Getting StartedGetting StartedManual setup —Selecting alanguageYou can change the on-screen displaylanguage from the one you selected withthe Auto S
Introduction2WARNINGTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not exposethe unit to rain or moisture.To avoid electrical shock, do not open thecabinet. Ref
Getting Started20Manual setup —PresettingchannelsIf some channels could not be presetusing the Auto Set Up function, you canpreset them manually.Befor
21Getting StartedGetting Started4 Push the joystick to >/. to move thecursor (”) to CHANNEL SET.5 Press PROG +/– to select the programmeposition.6
Getting Started22Manual setup –– Presetting channels (continued)7 If the TV sound is distorted or noisy, pushthe joystick to >/./?// to move thecur
23Getting StartedGetting StartedIf the picture is not clearNormally, the Auto Fine Tuning (AFT) function automatically tunes inchannels clearly. If,
Getting Started24Manual setup —Setting upShowViewShowView is a feature that simplifiesprogramming the VCR to make timerrecordings. To use ShowView, e
25Getting StartedGetting Started3 Push the joystick to >/. to move thecursor (”) to the row on which you wantto set the guide channel.To display o
Getting Started265 Select CHANNEL SET, then push the joystick to ?// repeatedly totune the VCR to the satellite tuner.The channel number displayed bes
27Getting StartedGetting StartedSetting the Canal Plus decoderYou can watch or record Canal Plus programmes if you connect a decoder(not supplied) to
Getting Started28Setting the Canal Plus decoder (continued)OKPLAY• MENUOKPLAYOKPLAYOKPLAYOKPLAY• MENUSETTINGSOPTIONSTUNERSHOWVIEWCLOCKLANGUAGESELECTSE
29Getting StartedGetting Started7 Push the joystick to >/./?// tomove the cursor (”) to NORMAL/CATV,then select NORM.To preset CATV channels, selec
3IntroductionTable of contentsGetting Started* ShowView is a trademark applied for by Gemstar Development Corp. ShowView system ismanufactured under
Getting Started30Notes• To superimpose subtitles while watching Canal Plus programmes, make bothdecoder-VCR and VCR-TV connections using 21-pin EURO-A
Basic OperationsBasic Operations31Basic OperationsPlaying a tape6 EJECT1 Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel.2 Insert a tape.The VCR turns
Basic Operations32Playing a tape (continued)Set NTSC PB toON PAL TVNTSC 4.43Additional tasksToStop playPause playResume play after pauseFast-forward t
Basic OperationsBasic Operations33Notes• The counter resets to “0:00:00” whenever a tape is reinserted.• The counter stops counting when it comes to a
Basic Operations34Recording TVprogrammesr RECPROG +/–SP/LP1 Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel.To record from a decoder, turn it on.2 Ins
Basic OperationsBasic Operations353 Press INPUT SELECT until a programme position number appearsin the display window.4 Press PROG +/– to select the p
Basic Operations36Recording TV programmes (continued)To watch another TV programme while recording1 Press TV/VIDEO on the remote commander to turn off
Basic OperationsBasic Operations37Tips• To select a programme position, you can use the programme number buttons on theremote commander. For two-digi
Basic Operations381 Press SHOWVIEW.Recording TVprogrammesusing ShowViewJust enter the programme’s ShowViewnumber listed in the TV programmeguide. The
Basic OperationsBasic Operations392 Press the programme number buttons to enter the programme’sShowView number, then press SET.If you make a mistake b
Getting Started4Getting StartedStep 1UnpackingCheck that you have received the following items with the VCR:Checking your model nameThe instructions i
Basic Operations40Recording TV programmes using ShowView (continued)To stop recordingTo stop the VCR while recording, push the joystick to p STOP.Dail
Basic OperationsBasic Operations41To record satellite broadcastsIf you connect the satellite tuner and the VCR, you can record satelliteprogrammes.1 T
Basic Operations421 Press MENU and select TIMER, then pressthe joystick (OK).MENUINPUT SELECTSetting the timermanuallyIf ShowView is not available in
Basic OperationsBasic Operations43To stop recordingTo stop the VCR while recording, push the joystick to p STOP.2 Set the date, start and stop times,p
Basic Operations44Daily/weekly recordingIn step 2 above, push the joystick to . to select the recording pattern. Eachtime you push the joystick to .,
Additional Operations 45Playing/searchingat various speedsAdditional OperationsJoystick)# FF03 REWPlayback optionsView the picture during fast-forward
Additional Operations46To resume normal playbackPress the joystick (· PLAY).Tip• Adjust the picture using TRACKING +/– if:– Streaks appear while playi
Additional Operations 47Recording TVprogrammesusing the quicktimerAfter starting recording in the normalway, you can have the VCR stoprecording automa
Additional Operations481 Press ON/STANDBY to turn on the VCR.2 Press MENU and select LIST, then press thejoystick (OK):• If you want to change or canc
Additional Operations 49Programme 1Programme 2Programme 1Programme 2about 20 seconds will be cut offWill be cut off3 Push the joystick to >/. to se
5Getting StartedGetting StartedStep 2Setting up the remote commanderInserting the batteriesInsert two R6 (size AA) batteriesby matching the + and – on
Additional Operations50On-screen displaySTEREONo indicatorTo listen toStereoStandard sound*Stereo programmeDisplay windowSTEREOSTEREOSTEREOTo listen t
Additional Operations 51Bilingual programmeTo listen toStereo/main and sub(left and right channels)Left channel/mainRight channel/subStandard soundTo
Additional Operations52Searching usingthe indexfunctionThe VCR marks the tape with an indexsignal at the point where each recordingbegins. Use these
Additional Operations 53Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the trackingAlthough the VCR automatically adjusts the tracking when playing a tape(the indic
Additional Operations54Tip• To set tracking to the centre position, press the TRACKING + and – buttons at thesame time.Notes• You can adjust the track
Additional Operations 55Changing menu options1 Press MENU, then select SETTINGS.2 Select OPTIONS.3 Push the joystick to >/. to select the option yo
Additional Operations56Notes• When you set a timer recording, the indicators in the display window remain on,even though POWER SAVE is set to ON.• Wit
Additional Operations 57Editing with another VCRHow to connect to record on this VCRThis VCR (Recorder)TV: Signal flowLINE OUTOther VCR (Player)LINE-2
Additional Operations58Editing with another VCR (continued)This VCR (Recorder)DECODER/… LINE-3 IN: Signal flowVMC-2121 EURO-AV cable(not supplied)TVOt
Additional Operations 59Notes• Make sure you connect the plugs to jacks of the same colour.• If the other VCR is a monaural type, leave the red plugs
Getting Started6Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander (continued)MENUFASTEXT buttons;VWIDETV/VIDEOON/STANDBYAUDIOMONITORDISPLAYVOL+/–Programmenumbe
Additional Operations60Operation(when recording on this VCR)Before you start editing• Turn on your TV and set it to thevideo channel.• Press INPUT SEL
61Additional InformationRemedy• Connect the mains lead to the mains securely.• Moisture condensation occurs. Turn the power off,unplug the mains lead
62Additional InformationTroubleshooting (continued)SymptomNo TV programme appears onthe TV screen.TV reception is poor.The tape starts playing as soon
63Additional InformationSymptomA tape cannot be inserted.The remote commander doesnot function.The tracking indicator does notappear on the screen.You
64Additional InformationSpecificationsSystemChannel coveragePAL (D/K, B/G)VHS E2-E12, R1-R12UHF E21-E69, R21-R69CATV S1-S41, S01-S05RF output signalUH
65Additional InformationIndex to parts and controlsRefer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details.Front panel9 P PAUSE button (60)!º PR
66Additional InformationIndex to parts and controls (continued)Display window1 Timer indicator (39, 43)2 NICAM indicator (SLV-E780ENonly) (50)3 STEREO
67Additional InformationRear panel1 Mains lead (9)2 AERIAL OUTANTENNE SORTIE connector (9)3 AERIAL INANTENNE ENTREE connector (9)4 NTSC PB (playback)
68Additional InformationRemote commander1 6␣ EJECT button (32)2 COUNTER/REMAIN button* (36)3 COUNTER RESET button* (33)4 × 2 button* (45)5 CLEAR* butt
69Additional Information!∞ TV / VIDEO remote control switch(5)!§ ON/STANDBY switch (6, 39)!¶ WIDE button (for TV) (7)!• AUDIO MONITOR button (50)!ª T
7Getting StartedGetting StartedNotes• With normal use, the batteries should last about three to six months.• If you do not use the remote commander fo
70Additional Information
71Additional Information
A, BAccessories supplied 4Adjustingpicture 23, 46, 53tracking 46, 53Aerial hookup 9AFT (Auto Fine Tuning) 23ATP (Auto Tuner Preset) 13Audio track 51Au
Getting Started8Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander (continued)*1Press WIDE to switch the wide picture mode on or off.*2Press WIDE, then press VO
9Getting StartedGetting StartedConnecting the VCRStep 3continued: Signal flowAERIAL INAerial cable (supplied)AERIAL INAERIAL OUTto mains1 Disconnect t
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