Sony SLV-575UC Operating Instructions - Page 4

Preliminaries

Precautions

On

Safety

•Operate

the

unit

only

on

120V

AC,

60Hz.

•Should

anything

fall

into

the

cabinet,

unplug

the

unit

and

have

it

checked

by

qualified

personnel

before

operating

it

any

further.

•One

blade

of

the

plug

is

wider

than

the

other

for

the

purpose

of

safety

and

will

fit

into

the

power

outlet

only

one

way.

If

you

are

unable

to

insert

the

plug

fully

into

the

outlet,

contact

your

dealer.

•Unplug

the

unit

from

the

wall

outlet

if

it

will

not

be

used

for

an

extended

period

of

time.

To

disconnect

the

cord,

pull

it

out

by

the

plug.

Never

pull

the

cord

itself.

On

Installation

•Allow

adequate

air

circulation

to

prevent

internal

heat

build-up.

•Do

not

place

the

unit

on

surfaces

(rugs,

blankets,

etc.)

or

near

materials

(curtains,

draperies)

that

may

block

the

ventilation

slots.

•Do

not

install

the

unit

near

heat

sources

such

as

radiators

or

air

ducts,

or

in

a

place

subject

to

direct

sunlight,

excessive

dust,

mechanical

vibration

or

shock.

•The

unit

is

designed

for

operation

in

a

horizontal

position.

Do

not

install

it

in

an

inclined

position.

•Keep

the

unit

and

cassette

tapes

away

from

equipment

with

strong

magnets,

such

as

microwave

ovens

or

large

loudspeakers.

•Do

not

place

any

heavy

object on

the

unit.

On

Operation

•When

the

unit

is

not

in

use,

turn

the

power

off

to

conserve

energy

and

to

extend

the

life

of

the

unit.

•Remove

and

store video

cassettes

after

recording

or

playback.

•Store

the

cassettes

in

their

cases

and

keep

them

in

an

upright

position

to

prevent

intrusion

of

dust

and

uneven

winding.

On

Cleaning

•Clean

the

cabinet,

panel

and

controls

with

a

dry,

soft

cloth,

or

a

soft

cloth

slightly

moistened

with

a

mild

detergent

solution.

•Do

not

use

any

type

of

solvent,

such

as

alcohol

or

benzine,

which

might

damage

the

finish.

On

Repacking

Do

not

throw

away

the

carton

and

packing

materials.

They

make

an

ideal

container

in

which

to

transport

the

unit.

When

shipping

the

unit

to

another

location,

repack

it

as

illustrated

on

the

carton.

If

you

have

any

questions

about

this

unit,

contact

your

Sony

dealer

or

qualified

technician.

Before

You

Begin

Check

that

the

following

accessories

are

in

the

carton

with

your

VCR:

•Remote

Commander

RMT-V575A

(1)

•Size

AA

(R6)

batteries

(2)

•External

antenna

connector

(1)

•75

-ohm

coaxial

cable

with

F

-type

connectors

(1)

•Audio/video

connecting

cable

(1)

In

the

text

of

this

manual,

the

buttons

and

switches

are

shown

in

capital

letters.

Example:

Press

PLAY.

The

buttons

on

the

Commander

and

the

VCR

with

the

same

mark

have

the

same

functions.

Notes

are

enclosed

in

boxes.

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