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SLV-SE610/SE710/SE810/SX710/SX717/SX810/X9 3 7 63 1515 0 RMT-V259/V259B/V259K/V259L/V259R/V259S/V288/V288A/V288B/V288C SERVICE MANUAL French Model SLV-SE610B/SE710B/SE810B/ SX710B/X9B German Model SLV-SE710D/SE810D/SX710D/ SX717D/SX810D/X9D Italian Model SLV-SE610A East European Model Russian Model SLV-SE610K/SE610N/SE710K/SE710N/ SE810K/SE810N/SX710K/SX710N/X9N North European Model SLV-SE610E/SE710E/SE810E/ SX710E/SX717E/X9E UK Model Photo: SLV-SE810 SLV-SE610G/SE710G/ SR MECHANISM SE710I/SE810G/X9G •...
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LINE WITH MARK 0 ON THE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND IN THE PARTS LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION. REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUB- LISHED BY SONY.
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http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 Inputs and outputs SLV-SE810G, X9G t LINE-2 IN L o R VIDEO IN, phono jack (1) i LINE-1 (TV) Input signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, 21-pin unbalanced, sync negative Video input: pin 20 AUDIO IN, phono jack (2) Audio input: pins 2 and 6 Input level: 327 mVrms Video output: pin 19...
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 SERVICE NOTE 1. DISASSEMBLY • This set can be disassembled in the order shown below. Note: Pages in indicated pages in the SERVICE MANUAL. Pages in indicated pages in the VHS MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT MANUAL VI. Upper Case (Page 2-1) Front Panel...
SLV-SE610/SE710/SE810/SX710/SX717/SX810/X9 SECTION 1 This section is extracted from 3 7 63 1515 0 GENERAL instruction manual. (3-065-678-11) Getting Started SLV-SE610N/K, SE710N/K, SX710N/K Index to parts and controls Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details. Front panel...
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Sony TV. Buttons on the remote commander marked with a dot (•) can be used to operate your Check your model name Sony TV. If the TV does not have symbol near the remote sensor, this remote commander will not operate the TV.
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* SLV-SE810N/K only Controlling other TVs with the remote commander (SLV-SE810N/K only) The remote commander is preprogrammed to control non-Sony TVs. If your TV is listed in the following table, set the appropriate manufacturer’s code number. Set [TV] / [VIDEO] at the top of the remote commander to [TV].
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http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector About the SMARTLINK features (not available on SLV-SE610N/K) If the connected TV complies with SMARTLINK, MEGALOGIC* EASYLINK* , Q-Link* , EURO AERIAL IN VIEW LINK* , or T-V LINK* , this VCR automatically runs the SMARTLINK function after you complete the steps on the previous page...
? ? ? ? /1 1 1 1 RF CHANNEL Tune the TV to the same channel shown in the VCR display window SONY VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER so that the picture on the right appears clearly on the TV screen. PROGRAM +/–...
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http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 Notes • If you stop the Auto Set Up function during step 3, you must repeat set up from Step 6 : Setting the clock step 1. • Whenever you operate the Auto Set Up function, some of the settings (ShowView*, timer, etc.) will be reset.
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 Press m to highlight CLOCK CLOCK Selecting a language PROGRAM, then press OK. PLAY AUTO ADJUST CLOCK PROGRAM MANUAL ADJUST You can change the on-screen display language from the one you selected with the .
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http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 Press M/m repeatedly until the To preset another programme position, repeat steps 5 through 7. TUNER PROG. channel you want is displayed. PLAY SYSTEM D / K NORMAL / CATV CHANNEL SET C 2 7 MENU Press MENU to exit the menu.
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 Changing the station names (not available on SLV-SE610N/K) Press M/m to highlight CHANNEL CHANNEL LIST You can change or enter the station names (up to 5 characters). The VCR must LIST, then press OK. PLAY PROG NAME...
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http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 Press MENU, then press M/m to Press MENU again. Then press M/ MENU MENU OPTIONS SETTINGS m to highlight SETTINGS and press highlight OPTIONS and press OK. OPTIONS - 1 TUNER OPTIONS - 2 CLOCK RETURN LANGUAGE...
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 Basic Operations Notes Playing a tape • The counter resets to “0:00:00” whenever a tape is reinserted. • The counter stops counting when it comes to a portion with no recording. • The time counter does not appear on the TV screen when using an NTSC-recorded Before you start...
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http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 Notes Notes • You cannot record what you are watching using this method when the VCR is in • The DISPLAY information does not appear during still (pause) mode or slow- the following modes; pause, timer standby, tuner preset, Auto Set Up, and motion playback.
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http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 To set the clock Press DIAL TIMER. DIAL TIMER Turn DIAL TIMER so that “CLOCK” appears in the display window. The programme position or station name appears in the display window. Press DIAL TIMER. VIDEO “DAY”...
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 Press ?/1 to turn off the VCR. Press the programme number SHOWVIEW 2 8 . 9 buttons to enter the ShowView indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands SHOWVIEW NO. number. 1 2 4 6 –...
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 To record satellite broadcasts Set the date, start and stop times, TIMER If you connect a satellite tuner and the VCR, you can record satellite 2 8 . 9 programme position or station PLAY DATE TIME PROG.
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 To use the shuttle ring in normal mode Setting the recording duration time During playback or pause, turn the shuttle ring clockwise or anticlockwise. Each change in the shuttle ring position changes the playback mode in the following way.
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http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 When the timer settings overlap Checking/changing/cancelling timer The programme that starts first has priority and the second programme starts recording only after the first programme has finished. If the programmes settings start at the same time, the programme listed first in the menu has priority. Programme 1 about 20 seconds …...
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http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 Notes Searching using the Smart Search • To listen to playback sounds in stereo, you must use the Scart or AUDIO OUT connections. function • When you play a tape recorded in monaural, the sound is heard in monaural regardless of the AUDIO MONITOR setting.
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http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 To assign a memory number after recording Searching for programme information stored on the memory bank number After recording a programme, you can store the programme information as a new memory before ejecting the cassette. However, you cannot add the memory on the You can start playback of the recorded programme after call the programme existed memory bank number.
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 Searching using the index function Adjusting the picture Adjusting the tracking The VCR automatically marks the tape with an index signal at the point where each recording begins. Use these signals as references to find a specific recording. Although the VCR automatically adjusts the tracking when playing a tape (the Insert an indexed tape into the VCR.
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 Menu option Set this option to Changing menu options • NICAM to record NICAM broadcasts on the hi-fi audio HIFI AUDIO* track. Press MENU, then select OPTIONS and OPTIONS • STANDARD to record standard sound on the hi-fi audio press OK.
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 Example C Basic editing Your VCR (Recorder) (when recording on this VCR) Before you start editing z z z z REC • Turn on your TV and set it to the video DECODER/ channel. t LINE-3 IN* •...
SLV-SE610/SE710/SE810/SX710/SX717/SX810/X9 SECTION 2 DISASSEMBLY 3 7 63 1515 0 Note: Follow the disassembly procedure in the numerical order given. 2-1. UPPER CASE REMOVAL 2-3. POWER BLOCK (SRV938EK) REMOVAL 1 Two screws (Case3 TP2) 3 Upper case 3 Three screws...
SLV-SE610/SE710/SE810/SX710/SX717/SX810/X9 3 7 6 3 1 5 1 5 0 3-5. TUNER BLOCK DIAGRAM MA-400 BOARD (4/5) (SEE PAGE 4-21) TU702 AERIAL VIDEO MOD V (SEE PAGE 3-4) AUDIO VIDEO MOD A TUNER VIDEO (SEE PAGE 3-8) (SEE PAGE 3-3)
SLV-SE610/SE710/SE810/SX710/SX717/SX810/X9 SECTION 4 3 7 63 1515 0 PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS THIS NOTE IS COMMON FOR PRINTED WIRING For schematic Diagram: • Caution when replacing chip parts. BOARDS AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS. New parts must be attached after removal of chip.
SLV-SE610/SE710/SE810/SX710/SX717/SX810/X9 There are a few cases that the part isn't mounted in this model is printed on this diagram. 4-2. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 3 7 6 3 1 5 1 5 0 MA-400 (VIDEO, AUDIO, I/O, SERVO/SYSTEM CONTROL, TUNER, MODE CONTROL) PRINTED WIRING BOARD –...
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SLV-SE610/SE710/SE810/SX710/SX717/SX810/X9 3 7 6 3 1 5 1 5 0 DS-95 (MODE CONTROL) PRINTED WIRING BOARD – Ref. No.: DS-95 board; 1,000 series – There are a few cases that the part isn't mounted in this model is printed on this diagram.
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SLV-SE610/SE710/SE810/SX710/SX717/SX810/X9 SRV938EK (POWER SUPPLY) PRINTED WIRING BOARD 3 7 6 3 1 5 1 5 0 – Ref. No.: SRV938EK board; 2,000 series – There are a few cases that the part isn't mounted in this model is printed on this diagram.
SLV-SE610/SE710/SE810/SX710/SX717/SX810/X9 SECTION 6 ERROR CODES 3 7 63 1515 0 6-1. ERROR CODE INDICATION • Error codes are indicated using the lower 5 digits in the fluorescent display tube. “At this time, Colon “:”between character is not indicated.” Mode code indication when the error has occurred.
SLV-SE610/SE710/SE810/SX710/SX717/SX810/X9 SECTION 7 ADJUSTMENTS 3 7 63 1515 0 2-1-3. Set-up of Adjustment During the adjustment, see the Parts Arrangement In this adjustment, PAL or NTSC pattern generator is connected Diagram for Adjustments on Page 7-6. with LINE input signal terminal. When checking with tuner, con- nected AERIAL terminal.
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 2-1-6. Adjusting Sequence 2-3. SERVO SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT Make the electrical adjustment in the following sequence. 2-3-1. RF Switching Position Adjustment Power supply adjustment (MA-400 BOARD) Purpose: Adjust the interval between A ch and B ch of tape playback out- put.
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 2-4. AUDIO SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS RF SWP • Adjust both Lch and Rch. [Connection] Audio Audio level meter or generator distortion meter 600 Ω 47 kΩ Attenuator AUDIO LINE IN Feed signal both AUDIO LINE OUT channelssimultaneously.
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 63 1515 0 3. Overall Level Characteristic and Distortion Factor 2-4-2. Normal Audio System Adjustment Check • Make adjustment in the SP mode, unless otherwise specified. Purpose: Use a normal VHS cassette for an adjustment tape. Check the record level, play level, and distortion factor against the •...
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 6 3 1 5 1 5 0 4. Overall Level Characteristic and Distortion Factor 2-5. PARTS ARRANGEMENT DIAGRAM FOR ADJUSTMENTS Check Purpose: MA-400 BOARD (Side A) Check the record level, play level, and distortion factor against the reference input.
http://www.xiaoyu163.com 3 7 6 3 1 5 1 5 0 8-1-2. CHASSIS ASSEMBLY 8-1-3. MECHANISM CHASSIS ASSEMBLY (1) supplied not supplied supplied 1 3 9 4 2 2 9 6 5 1 3 supplied The components identified by mark 0 or dotted line with mark 0 are critical for safety.
http://www.xiaoyu163.com DS-95 JK-201 3 7 63 1515 0 8-2. ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST NOTE: The components identified by • Due to standardization, replacements in the • Items marked “*” are not stocked since they mark 0 or dotted line with mark parts list may be different from the parts speci- are seldom required for routine service.