SLV-999HF, SLV-M11HF, SLV-M91HF - Sony VCR Service Manual (repair manual). Page 3

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1.

ERROR CODE INDICATION ··········································· 5

Basic Operations

Playing a tape ········································································· 1-1
Recording TV programs ························································ 1-1
Locating a channel by Station ID ·········································· 1-2
Recording TV programs using the
VCR Plus+ GOLD system ····················································· 1-3
Setting the timer manually ····················································· 1-3

Additional Operations

Playing/searching at various speeds ······································ 1-4
Creating a favorite channel list with Station ID ···················· 1-5
Setting the duration time ························································ 1-6
Checking/changing/ canceling timer settings ························ 1-6
Recording stereo and bilingual programs ······························ 1-6
Searching using the index function ········································ 1-7
Adjusting the picture ····························································· 1-7
Changing menu options ························································· 1-8
Watching the camcorder picture without
connecting cables — LASER LINK ······································ 1-8

Editing

Editing methods ····································································· 1-9
Hooking up to a VCR or stereo system ································· 1-9
Basic editing (When recording on this VCR) ························ 1-9
Insert editing ········································································ 1-10

SmartFile function

About the SmartFile function ·············································· 1-10
Recording using the SmartFile function ······························ 1-11
Selecting and playing a program ········································· 1-13
Checking the contents of a tape ··········································· 1-13
Labeling a recorded program and tape ································ 1-14
Protecting a recorded program ············································· 1-15
Erasing the data of an unwanted program ··························· 1-15
Registering the contents of a recorded tape
in the SmartFile label ··························································· 1-16
Storing program data from the DIRECTV
digital satellite receiver (Program Data Download) ············ 1-16

Additional Information

Troubleshooting ··································································· 1-17
Index to parts and controls ··················································· 1-18

2-1.

UPPER CASE, FRONT PANEL BLOCK
ASSEMBLY ···································································· 2-1

2-2.

AN-19, DM-87, FR-163, JK-172,  PD-111 BOARDS ···· 2-1

2-3.

LR-15 BOARD, REAR PANEL ····································· 2-2

2-4.

AN-18, ML-18  BOARDS, SR MECHANISM DECK ·· 2-2

2-5.

POWER BLOCK, MA-360 BOARD ······························ 2-3

2-7.

INTERNAL VIEWS ························································ 2-4

2-8.

CIRCUIT BOARDS LOCATION ·································· 2-5

3-1.

OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAMS ·································· 3-1

3-2.

VIDEO BLOCK DIAGRAM ·········································· 3-3

3-3.

SYSTEM CONTROL BLOCK DIAGRAM ··················· 3-5

3-4.

MODE CONTROL BLOCK DIAGRAM ······················· 3-7

3-5.

AV LINK BLOCK DIAGRAM ······································· 3-9

3-6.

AUDIO BLOCK DIAGRAM ········································ 3-11

3-7.

POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM ······································· 3-13

4-1.

FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ································ 4-3

4-2.

PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS ············································ 4-5

• MA-360 (REC/PB HEAD AMP,

Y/C. AUDIO PROCESSOR, Y/C OUT,
SERVO/SYSTEM CONTROL, AUDIO,
MODE CONTROL, TUNER, POWER SUPPLY)

PRINTED WIRING BOARD ························· 4-5

• MA-360 (REC/PB HEAD AMP)(1/8)

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ······························ 4-7

• MA-360 (Y/C. AUDIO PROCESSOR)(2/8)

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ······························ 4-9

• MA-360 (Y/C OUT)(3/8)

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-11

• MA-360 (SERVO/SYSTEM CONTROL)(4/8)

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-13

• MA-360 (AUDIO)(5/8)

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-15

• MA-360 (MODE CONTROL)(6/8)

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-17

• MA-360 (TUNER)(7/8)

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-19

• MA-360 (POWER SUPPLY)(8/8)

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-21

• JK-172 (LINE 2 IN)

PRINTED WIRING BOARD AND
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-24

• FR-163 (INDICATOR)

PRINTED WIRING BOARD ······················· 4-25

• FR-163 (INDICATOR)

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-27

• VD-29 (Y/C SEP, SYNC SEP)

PRINTED WIRING BOARD ······················· 4-29

• VD-29 (Y/C SEP, SYNC SEP)

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-31

• ML-18 (SMART FILE),

AN-18 (INNER SMART FILE SENSOR),
AN-19 (FRONT SMART FILE SENSOR),
RJ-83 (CPD IN)

PRINTED WIRING BOARDS ····················· 4-33

• ML-18 (SMART FILE),

AN-18 (INNER SMART FILE SENSOR),
AN-19 (FRONT SMART FILE SENSOR),
RJ-83 (CPD IN)

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS ·························· 4-35

• LR-15 (VIDEO/AUDIO PROCESSOR)

PRINTED WIRING BOARD ······················· 4-37

• LR-15 (VIDEO/AUDIO PROCESSOR)

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-39

• DM-87 (USER CONTROL)

PRINTED WIRING BOARD AND
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-41

• PD-111 (V/A SEPARATOR)

PRINTED WIRING BOARD AND
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-43

• SRV886UC (POWER SUPPLY)

PRINTED WIRING BOARD ······················· 4-45

• SRV886UC (POWER SUPPLY)

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-47