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Setting up the remote commander
Notes
• With normal use, the batteries should last about three to six months. 
• If you do not use the remote commander for an extended period of time, remove 
the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage.
• Do not use a new battery together with an old one.
• Do not use different types of batteries together.
• Some buttons may not work with certain Sony TVs.
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Connecting the VCR
Step 3 : Connecting the VCR
If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector, see page 14.
If your TV does not have a Scart (EURO-AV) connector
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 17).
1
Disconnect the aerial cable from 
your TV and connect it to 
AERIAL IN on the rear panel of 
the VCR.
2
Connect AERIAL OUT of the 
VCR and the aerial input of your 
TV using the supplied aerial cable.
3
Connect the mains lead to the mains.
Mains lead
AERIAL IN
to mains
Aerial cable (supplied)
AERIAL OUT
: Signal flow
AERIAL IN
AERIAL
ANTENNE
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AERIAL
ANTENNE
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Connecting the VCR
If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector
Note
• If the TV is connected to the LINE-1 (TV) connector, setting the RF channel to 
OFF is recommended.  In the OFF position, only the signal from the aerial is 
output through the AERIAL OUT connector (see page 19).
1
Disconnect the aerial cable from 
your TV and connect it to 
AERIAL IN on the rear panel of 
the VCR.
2
Connect AERIAL OUT of the 
VCR and the aerial input of your 
TV using the supplied aerial cable.
3
Connect LINE-1 (TV) 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 t TV/VIDEO to display 
the VIDEO indicator in the 
display window.
4
Connect the mains lead to the mains.
Mains lead
LINE-1 
(TV)
AERIAL IN
Scart (EURO-AV)
to mains
Aerial cable (supplied)
AERIAL OUT
: Signal flow
Scart cable (not supplied)
AERIAL IN
AERIAL
ANTENNE
IN
ENTREE
OUT
SORTIE
AERIAL
ANTENNE
IN
ENTREE
OUT
SORTIE
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Connecting the VCR
About the SMARTLINK features (SLV-SE510K only)
If the connected TV complies 
with SMARTLINK, 
MEGALOGIC*
1
, EASYLINK*
2
Q-Link*
3
, EURO VIEW LINK*
4
or T-V LINK*
5
, this VCR 
automatically runs the SMARTLINK function after you complete the steps 
on the previous page (the SMARTLINK indicator appears in the VCR’s 
display window when you turn on the TV).  You can enjoy the following 
SMARTLINK features.
• Preset Download
You can download your TV tuner preset data to this VCR and tune the 
VCR according to that data in Auto Set Up.  This greatly simplifies the 
Auto Set Up procedure.  Be careful not to disconnect the cables or exit the 
Auto Set Up function during the procedure.
See “Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function” on page 20.
• TV Direct Rec
You can easily record what you are watching on the TV.  For details, see 
“Recording what you are watching on the TV (TV Direct Rec) (SLV-
SE510K only)” on page 46.
• 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) (SLV-SE510K only)” on page 43.
• One Touch Menu
You can turn on the VCR and 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
You can turn on the VCR and TV, set the TV to the video channel, and 
display the timer recording menu (the TIMER METHOD menu, the 
TIMER menu, or the SHOWVIEW menu) automatically by pressing 
 TIMER on the remote commander.
You can set which timer recording menu is displayed using TIMER 
OPTIONS in the OPTIONS-2 menu (see page 73). 
• Automatic Power Off
You can have the VCR turn off automatically, if the VCR is not used after 
you turn off the TV.
*
1
“MEGALOGIC” is a registered trademark of Grundig Corporation.
*
2
“EASYLINK” is a trademark of Philips Corporation.
*
3
“Q-Link” is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.
*
4
“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.
SMARTLINK
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