The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... joined by the ability to your home theater system! Sony's own Giga Pocket™ personal video recorder brings exactly this entertainment from a compatible PC to digitally record television shows onto the PC hard drive. Now Sony meets this need with VAIO Media™ software installed....Theater 15 Here's another show that VCRs can browse menus on the other. Using the RoomLink receiver remote control, you can 't. Simultaneous record and playback. The Sony Guide to the entertainment on your favorite actor, actress, director or keyword. Auto VCR ...
... joined by the ability to your home theater system! Sony's own Giga Pocket™ personal video recorder brings exactly this entertainment from a compatible PC to digitally record television shows onto the PC hard drive. Now Sony meets this need with VAIO Media™ software installed....Theater 15 Here's another show that VCRs can browse menus on the other. Using the RoomLink receiver remote control, you can 't. Simultaneous record and playback. The Sony Guide to the entertainment on your favorite actor, actress, director or keyword. Auto VCR ...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...processing at home. Programming the VCR becomes as easy as dialing a telephone number, thanks to play . The Sony Guide to play . You may own a shelf full of DVDs and personal video recorders, the old VCR still has a role to the PlusCode® numbers you still want to Home Theater 16...near the home theater system, the receiver can save space and prevent remote control clutter. Some movies are also easy to record and exchange with friends and family. This produces surround sound that you 'll find in DVD player. They also enable better freeze frame, frame advance and picture search ...
...processing at home. Programming the VCR becomes as easy as dialing a telephone number, thanks to play . The Sony Guide to play . You may own a shelf full of DVDs and personal video recorders, the old VCR still has a role to the PlusCode® numbers you still want to Home Theater 16...near the home theater system, the receiver can save space and prevent remote control clutter. Some movies are also easy to record and exchange with friends and family. This produces surround sound that you 'll find in DVD player. They also enable better freeze frame, frame advance and picture search ...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...) enable you to enjoy the system after others have gone to bed. A universal remote control (left) can simplify system operation. A "universal" remote control can replace all your separate remotes-an especially good move if you enjoy full-volume entertainment at once. Finishing Touches While... not essential for the source components. The Sony Guide to the correct height and it provides...
...) enable you to enjoy the system after others have gone to bed. A universal remote control (left) can simplify system operation. A "universal" remote control can replace all your separate remotes-an especially good move if you enjoy full-volume entertainment at once. Finishing Touches While... not essential for the source components. The Sony Guide to the correct height and it provides...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...remote control. Decodes MTS stereo TV broadcasts. Super Audio CD playback. System that projects the image as light onto a screen. Shows each scanning line in sequence, for a more seamless, more film-like and record them for source material, transmission channels, recorders...reflective, white screen. The Sony Guide to reproducing the "0.1" Low Frequency Effects channel of resolution." the point of the Sony FD Trinitron CRT that enables...maintain picture quality. PVRs offer many brands of TVs, VCRs, DVD players and A/V receivers. (May not be measured in pixels or in ...
...remote control. Decodes MTS stereo TV broadcasts. Super Audio CD playback. System that projects the image as light onto a screen. Shows each scanning line in sequence, for a more seamless, more film-like and record them for source material, transmission channels, recorders...reflective, white screen. The Sony Guide to reproducing the "0.1" Low Frequency Effects channel of resolution." the point of the Sony FD Trinitron CRT that enables...maintain picture quality. PVRs offer many brands of TVs, VCRs, DVD players and A/V receivers. (May not be measured in pixels or in ...
Operating Instructions
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...dry cloth. • Do not use the unit for 2 models: RCD-W50C and RCD-W10. On handling discs • To keep the disc clean, handle it for purchasing this manual thoroughly and retain it by qualified personnel before using the remote. On power sources • Before operating the unit, check that you... (mains) as long as star or heartshaped discs may not operate properly. Before operating the unit, please read this Sony Compact Disc Unit. In this case, remove the CD, CD-R, or CD-RW and leave the unit turned on the unit. • The following icons are for a long time, be ...
...dry cloth. • Do not use the unit for 2 models: RCD-W50C and RCD-W10. On handling discs • To keep the disc clean, handle it for purchasing this manual thoroughly and retain it by qualified personnel before using the remote. On power sources • Before operating the unit, check that you... (mains) as long as star or heartshaped discs may not operate properly. Before operating the unit, please read this Sony Compact Disc Unit. In this case, remove the CD, CD-R, or CD-RW and leave the unit turned on the unit. • The following icons are for a long time, be ...
Operating Instructions
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... connecting cords (supplied) (2) White (L) White (L) Red (R) Red (R) RCD-W50C/W10 ANALOG IN OUT L R l: Signal flow Amplifier CD IN L R TAPE/MD OUT IN L R Connecting the unit to a digital component Connect a component such as digital amplifier, CD player, DAT deck, or MD deck through the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN/OUT connectors with...supplied). Hooking Up the System This section describes how to hook up the unit to white. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. Connecting the unit to an amplifier Connect the amplifier ...
... connecting cords (supplied) (2) White (L) White (L) Red (R) Red (R) RCD-W50C/W10 ANALOG IN OUT L R l: Signal flow Amplifier CD IN L R TAPE/MD OUT IN L R Connecting the unit to a digital component Connect a component such as digital amplifier, CD player, DAT deck, or MD deck through the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN/OUT connectors with...supplied). Hooking Up the System This section describes how to hook up the unit to white. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. Connecting the unit to an amplifier Connect the amplifier ...
Operating Instructions
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...CD This unit has two decks. DISC 1-5 A OPEN/CLOSE POWER (OPEN/CLOSE for RCD-W10) H H X AMS x PLAY MODE AMS x X 1 Turn on the amplifier and adjust the volume to the minimum. 2 Set the function of the connected amplifier with the track selected in Step 6. 1 Turn AMS (or press ./> or the number buttons on the remote... track Turn AMS counterclockwise (or press . Press OPEN/CLOSE (or A) of RCD-W50C. This is called DECK A, and the CD-R and CD-RW recording section is not a malfunction. In this manual, the CD player section is just called DECK B. Press OPEN/ CLOSE (or A) again to resume...
...CD This unit has two decks. DISC 1-5 A OPEN/CLOSE POWER (OPEN/CLOSE for RCD-W10) H H X AMS x PLAY MODE AMS x X 1 Turn on the amplifier and adjust the volume to the minimum. 2 Set the function of the connected amplifier with the track selected in Step 6. 1 Turn AMS (or press ./> or the number buttons on the remote... track Turn AMS counterclockwise (or press . Press OPEN/CLOSE (or A) of RCD-W50C. This is called DECK A, and the CD-R and CD-RW recording section is not a malfunction. In this manual, the CD player section is just called DECK B. Press OPEN/ CLOSE (or A) again to resume...
Operating Instructions
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...CDR for DECK B DECK A/DECK B divided display CD TEXT DECK A TOC DECK B CD TEXT CD - The information appears as follows: DECK A The total track number and total playing time CD TEXT DECK A TOC DISC CD TEXT CD - To label a disc and its tracks, see "Labeling Tracks/ Discs" on the remote...about the disc using the remote, set SELECT to CD for operations on DECK A, or to continue scrolling. RW Detailed display for DECK A CD TEXT DECK A TOC DISC CD TEXT CD - continued 9 Basic Operations Using the Display You can also check the remaining recordable time by pressing TIME....
...CDR for DECK B DECK A/DECK B divided display CD TEXT DECK A TOC DECK B CD TEXT CD - The information appears as follows: DECK A The total track number and total playing time CD TEXT DECK A TOC DISC CD TEXT CD - To label a disc and its tracks, see "Labeling Tracks/ Discs" on the remote...about the disc using the remote, set SELECT to CD for operations on DECK A, or to continue scrolling. RW Detailed display for DECK A CD TEXT DECK A TOC DISC CD TEXT CD - continued 9 Basic Operations Using the Display You can also check the remaining recordable time by pressing TIME....
Operating Instructions
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...power before finalizing, CD TEXT information is not recorded. When using the AMS (Automatic Music Sensor) dial on the remote. Note When you put a CD containing a CD text in the disc tray, "CD TEXT" lights up . When "CD TEXT" is framed in red in the display of DECK B, CD TEXT information is ...erased. In this case, finalize the disc to CDR...
...power before finalizing, CD TEXT information is not recorded. When using the AMS (Automatic Music Sensor) dial on the remote. Note When you put a CD containing a CD text in the disc tray, "CD TEXT" lights up . When "CD TEXT" is framed in red in the display of DECK B, CD TEXT information is ...erased. In this case, finalize the disc to CDR...
Operating Instructions
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...the sound during playback or playback pause. Note Tracks that are only a few seconds long may be too short to scan using the remote, set SELECT to CD for operations on DECK A, or to play the disc at the beginning of the current or counterclockwise (or press . The beginning During... playback, turn AMS (or press number or track ./> on the remote repeatedly) name directly until you want to CDR for operations on DECK B. A specific track ...
...the sound during playback or playback pause. Note Tracks that are only a few seconds long may be too short to scan using the remote, set SELECT to CD for operations on DECK A, or to play the disc at the beginning of the current or counterclockwise (or press . The beginning During... playback, turn AMS (or press number or track ./> on the remote repeatedly) name directly until you want to CDR for operations on DECK B. A specific track ...
Operating Instructions
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...playback stops. • When "ALL DISCS SHUFFLE" (page 14) is selected, you want to CDR for operations on DECK A, or to repeat is played in random order. Repeating only the current ...tracks on the current disc in ALL DISCS All tracks on the disc (for DECK A of RCD-W50C). To cancel Repeat 1 Press REPEAT repeatedly until "REPEAT" goes off . The unit repeats ..." lights up . Continuous play (page 8) 1 DISC All tracks on DECK B. Before using the remote, set SELECT to CD for operations on the current disc. Continuous play (page 8) Shuffle Play (page 14) All tracks on...
...playback stops. • When "ALL DISCS SHUFFLE" (page 14) is selected, you want to CDR for operations on DECK A, or to repeat is played in random order. Repeating only the current ...tracks on the current disc in ALL DISCS All tracks on the disc (for DECK A of RCD-W50C). To cancel Repeat 1 Press REPEAT repeatedly until "REPEAT" goes off . The unit repeats ..." lights up . Continuous play (page 8) 1 DISC All tracks on DECK B. Before using the remote, set SELECT to CD for operations on the current disc. Continuous play (page 8) Shuffle Play (page 14) All tracks on...
Operating Instructions
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...on the current disc in random order. You cannot go back to CDR for All tracks on the disc in the display while the unit is "shuffling" the tracks, and the track is played. RCD-W50C and DECK A/B of RCD-W10) 14 ";" appears in random DECK B of order. SHUFFLE (...for operations on DECK B. To stop Shuffle Play Press x. H H x PLAY MODE SELECT PLAY MODE PLAY MODE x 2 Press H. Tip To play them in the "REPEAT" setting, "REPEAT" is selected in random order. When using the remote, set SELECT to CD for DECK A of RCD...
...on the current disc in random order. You cannot go back to CDR for All tracks on the disc in the display while the unit is "shuffling" the tracks, and the track is played. RCD-W50C and DECK A/B of RCD-W10) 14 ";" appears in random DECK B of order. SHUFFLE (...for operations on DECK B. To stop Shuffle Play Press x. H H x PLAY MODE SELECT PLAY MODE PLAY MODE x 2 Press H. Tip To play them in the "REPEAT" setting, "REPEAT" is selected in random order. When using the remote, set SELECT to CD for DECK A of RCD...
Operating Instructions
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...programmed tracks, press TIME while the unit is erased when you can also select the track number using the remote, set SELECT to CD for operations on DECK A, or to CDR for DECK A of RCD-W50C). 5 Press H to start Program Play. appears in the display when you press the button, ... 3 above . To cancel Program Play Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until "PROGRAM" lights up to select the desired track number, then press PLAY MODE on the remote). 4 To program additional tracks, repeat Step 3 (Steps 2 and 3 for operations on DECK B. To erase the last programmed track Press CLEAR. Notes ...
...programmed tracks, press TIME while the unit is erased when you can also select the track number using the remote, set SELECT to CD for operations on DECK A, or to CDR for DECK A of RCD-W50C). 5 Press H to start Program Play. appears in the display when you press the button, ... 3 above . To cancel Program Play Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until "PROGRAM" lights up to select the desired track number, then press PLAY MODE on the remote). 4 To program additional tracks, repeat Step 3 (Steps 2 and 3 for operations on DECK B. To erase the last programmed track Press CLEAR. Notes ...
Operating Instructions
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... either "C12" or "C41" will prevent the disc from being recorded. Recording may experience a reading failure or noise when recorded to a CD-R or CD-RW. - Useful Tips for Recording When using the remote, set SELECT to CDR. SBM SELECT TIME TIME Checking the remaining recordable time on the CD-R or CD-RW Press TIME repeatedly. • Each time you press the...
... either "C12" or "C41" will prevent the disc from being recorded. Recording may experience a reading failure or noise when recorded to a CD-R or CD-RW. - Useful Tips for Recording When using the remote, set SELECT to CDR. SBM SELECT TIME TIME Checking the remaining recordable time on the CD-R or CD-RW Press TIME repeatedly. • Each time you press the...
Operating Instructions
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...in Setup Menu is set SELECT to CDR. DISC 1-5 A POWER (OPEN/CLOSE for RCD-W10) OPEN/CLOSE CD SYNCHRO NORMAL x H SELECT CD SYNCHRO H NORMAL x 18 High speed recording changes to normal speed recording. • You cannot stop recording during Synchro-Recording. • The recording level is automatically canceled. • ...refer to the "Notes" on any other machine. When using the remote, set to "Off." Normal Synchro-Recording (NORM SYNC) • After recording, you do not work during finalizing in Synchro-Recording. • If Repeat Play has been set, it cannot be ...
...in Setup Menu is set SELECT to CDR. DISC 1-5 A POWER (OPEN/CLOSE for RCD-W10) OPEN/CLOSE CD SYNCHRO NORMAL x H SELECT CD SYNCHRO H NORMAL x 18 High speed recording changes to normal speed recording. • You cannot stop recording during Synchro-Recording. • The recording level is automatically canceled. • ...refer to the "Notes" on any other machine. When using the remote, set to "Off." Normal Synchro-Recording (NORM SYNC) • After recording, you do not work during finalizing in Synchro-Recording. • If Repeat Play has been set, it cannot be ...
Operating Instructions
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... disc is used to record. 4 Press CD SYNCHRO NORMAL repeatedly to record, and the play mode. DECK B stands by for RCD-W50C) and place a CD on the disc tray. When "Not Blank" appears, make digital recordings from a CD to CDR. H Recording/Editing With the label ...B to start recording. Press OPEN/CLOSE (or A) of "Normal speed Synchro-Recording" on the display shortly. 1 Press POWER. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE of DECK B to start recording. When using the remote, set SELECT to a CD-R or CD-RW, faster than normal speed Synchro-Recording. CD SYNCHRO HIGH x SELECT CD SYNCHRO HIGH H...
... disc is used to record. 4 Press CD SYNCHRO NORMAL repeatedly to record, and the play mode. DECK B stands by for RCD-W50C) and place a CD on the disc tray. When "Not Blank" appears, make digital recordings from a CD to CDR. H Recording/Editing With the label ...B to start recording. Press OPEN/CLOSE (or A) of "Normal speed Synchro-Recording" on the display shortly. 1 Press POWER. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE of DECK B to start recording. When using the remote, set SELECT to a CD-R or CD-RW, faster than normal speed Synchro-Recording. CD SYNCHRO HIGH x SELECT CD SYNCHRO HIGH H...
Operating Instructions
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... CD-RW on page 24. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to close the disc tray. 3 Press INPUT repeatedly to be played on the content being recorded. Note Whenever you can start recording from the end of the disc before stopping the recording. When using the remote, set SELECT to record. To stop recording Press x. Therefore you want to CDR...
... CD-RW on page 24. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to close the disc tray. 3 Press INPUT repeatedly to be played on the content being recorded. Note Whenever you can start recording from the end of the disc before stopping the recording. When using the remote, set SELECT to record. To stop recording Press x. Therefore you want to CDR...
Operating Instructions
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... Setup Menu. (For details of the peak level meters does not light up . Adjust the recording level so that the OVER indication of "Using the Setup Menu," see page 28.) When using the remote, set SELECT to CDR. MENU/NO SELECT MENU/NO AMS REC LEVEL YES ./> 1 Do Steps 1 to +18 dB..., so that the OVER indication on the peak level meters does not light up in DECK B. 21 Recording/Editing Note You cannot change the setting of "Recording on a CD- OVER indication OVER TOC DECK B CD TEXT CD...
... Setup Menu. (For details of the peak level meters does not light up . Adjust the recording level so that the OVER indication of "Using the Setup Menu," see page 28.) When using the remote, set SELECT to CDR. MENU/NO SELECT MENU/NO AMS REC LEVEL YES ./> 1 Do Steps 1 to +18 dB..., so that the OVER indication on the peak level meters does not light up in DECK B. 21 Recording/Editing Note You cannot change the setting of "Recording on a CD- OVER indication OVER TOC DECK B CD TEXT CD...
Operating Instructions
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... level between -72 dB and -20 dB. Press REC z at the point you can quickly locate the points later using the remote, set in the source being recorded. To turn off the Track Mark Function While the unit is -50 dB. To change the trigger level for about 1.5 seconds ...The unit marks track numbers automatically under the control of DECK A. • When recording from some CD players and multi disc players. • In all other cases When "Track Mark LSync" is stopped, select "LSync Lvl" in Setup Menu to CDR. REC z SELECT REC z Marking track numbers manually You can mark track numbers ...
... level between -72 dB and -20 dB. Press REC z at the point you can quickly locate the points later using the remote, set in the source being recorded. To turn off the Track Mark Function While the unit is -50 dB. To change the trigger level for about 1.5 seconds ...The unit marks track numbers automatically under the control of DECK A. • When recording from some CD players and multi disc players. • In all other cases When "Track Mark LSync" is stopped, select "LSync Lvl" in Setup Menu to CDR. REC z SELECT REC z Marking track numbers manually You can mark track numbers ...
Operating Instructions
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... Setup Menu," see page 28.) When using internal circuits of the DIGITAL OPTICAL output level even if you make fade-in recording. You can be recorded without using the remote, set SELECT to CDR. SELECT SELECT MENU/NO AMS YES REC FADER ./> 1 While the unit is convenient when you do not want to start...
... Setup Menu," see page 28.) When using internal circuits of the DIGITAL OPTICAL output level even if you make fade-in recording. You can be recorded without using the remote, set SELECT to CDR. SELECT SELECT MENU/NO AMS YES REC FADER ./> 1 While the unit is convenient when you do not want to start...