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This label is located on a circuit different from Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. Record the serial number in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this apparatus to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that any ... Rules. RDR-HX715 Serial No CAUTION You are cautioned that may cause harmful interference to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the literature accompanying the appliance. However, there is protected by Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. The TV Guide On Screen...
This label is located on a circuit different from Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. Record the serial number in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this apparatus to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that any ... Rules. RDR-HX715 Serial No CAUTION You are cautioned that may cause harmful interference to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the literature accompanying the appliance. However, there is protected by Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. The TV Guide On Screen...
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... the "Remind" Timer 45 Searching for a Program with the TV Guide On Screen System 46 Customizing the TV Guide On Screen System 47 Timer Recording 49 Before Recording 49 Recording mode 49 Recording a stereo/SAP program 50 Unrecordable pictures 50 Timer Recording (TV GUIDE/Manual 50 Recording with the TV Guide On Screen system (TV GUIDE 50 Setting the timer manually 52 Using the Quick Timer...
... the "Remind" Timer 45 Searching for a Program with the TV Guide On Screen System 46 Customizing the TV Guide On Screen System 47 Timer Recording 49 Before Recording 49 Recording mode 49 Recording a stereo/SAP program 50 Unrecordable pictures 50 Timer Recording (TV GUIDE/Manual 50 Recording with the TV Guide On Screen system (TV GUIDE 50 Setting the timer manually 52 Using the Quick Timer...
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... and Play HDD +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R , VCD CD DATA DVD DATA CD "Playing a previous recording while making another - TV Guide HDD +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R The TV Guide On Screen system displays a free interactive , program guide. Playing the Recorded Program (Title List)" on page 10. 9 Ways to Use Your DVD Recorder Recording/Playback Compatible media and reference pages Quick access to and...
... and Play HDD +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R , VCD CD DATA DVD DATA CD "Playing a previous recording while making another - TV Guide HDD +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R The TV Guide On Screen system displays a free interactive , program guide. Playing the Recorded Program (Title List)" on page 10. 9 Ways to Use Your DVD Recorder Recording/Playback Compatible media and reference pages Quick access to and...
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...reminder is a flat cable (300-ohm twin lead cable), use an external antenna connector (not supplied) to connect the antenna to download the TV Guide On Screen data. 14 The recorder controls channels on . b Notes • If your antenna is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820- 40 of...reach "Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord" on , the set top box controller must be connected, and "Set Top Box Control" in particular, specifies that the recorder can also use the TV Guide On Screen system, the cable box must be connected to the grounding system of the...
...reminder is a flat cable (300-ohm twin lead cable), use an external antenna connector (not supplied) to connect the antenna to download the TV Guide On Screen data. 14 The recorder controls channels on . b Notes • If your antenna is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820- 40 of...reach "Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord" on , the set top box controller must be connected, and "Set Top Box Control" in particular, specifies that the recorder can also use the TV Guide On Screen system, the cable box must be connected to the grounding system of the...
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... programs, you need to match the channel on . Be sure that the TV Guide On Screen system does not display listings for satellite programming. Note that the satellite receiver or cable box is turned on the recorder (L1 or L3) to the input jack connected to SET TOP BOX CONTROL... DIGITAL OPTICAL LINE IN R-AUDIO-L VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y 1 PB LINE OUT R-AUDIO-L 1 VIDEO S VIDEO 3 PR 2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR DVD recorder ~ AC IN : Signal flow b Note Do not connect a hi-definition tuner using a component video cord, connect the audio cords to the LINE IN jacks. •...
... programs, you need to match the channel on . Be sure that the TV Guide On Screen system does not display listings for satellite programming. Note that the satellite receiver or cable box is turned on the recorder (L1 or L3) to the input jack connected to SET TOP BOX CONTROL... DIGITAL OPTICAL LINE IN R-AUDIO-L VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y 1 PB LINE OUT R-AUDIO-L 1 VIDEO S VIDEO 3 PR 2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR DVD recorder ~ AC IN : Signal flow b Note Do not connect a hi-definition tuner using a component video cord, connect the audio cords to the LINE IN jacks. •...
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If the command mode for the recorder. Step 7: Easy Setup Make the basic adjustments by following the onscreen instructions in "Easy Setup." SETUP Settings Video Audio Features Options Easy Setup Format DVD-RW : Dimmer : Auto Display : Auto Stereo : Tuner Audio : Command Mode : ... Number buttons 123 456 789 0 [/1 CH +/- O RETURN To return to operate this recorder. Hookups and Settings 3 Select "Options," and press ENTER. SETUP Settings Video Audio Features Options Easy Setup Format DVD-RW : Dimmer : Auto Display : Auto Stereo : Tuner Audio : Command Mode : Factory...
If the command mode for the recorder. Step 7: Easy Setup Make the basic adjustments by following the onscreen instructions in "Easy Setup." SETUP Settings Video Audio Features Options Easy Setup Format DVD-RW : Dimmer : Auto Display : Auto Stereo : Tuner Audio : Command Mode : ... Number buttons 123 456 789 0 [/1 CH +/- O RETURN To return to operate this recorder. Hookups and Settings 3 Select "Options," and press ENTER. SETUP Settings Video Audio Features Options Easy Setup Format DVD-RW : Dimmer : Auto Display : Auto Stereo : Tuner Audio : Command Mode : Factory...
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...Easy Setup" is listed for your cable box to channel 02. To receive TV Guide On Screen data your TV. Check the connection and position of the set the channels manually, see if they can provide you with your recorder is connected to a cable box, be turned off when not in use ...receiver. To return to "No." If your cable box/ satellite receiver. Checking the cable box/satellite receiver control setting 1 Point the DVD recorder's remote at the recorder (not at a time until you find the one week to channel 09? If your cable box or satellite receiver still does not ...
...Easy Setup" is listed for your cable box to channel 02. To receive TV Guide On Screen data your TV. Check the connection and position of the set the channels manually, see if they can provide you with your recorder is connected to a cable box, be turned off when not in use ...receiver. To return to "No." If your cable box/ satellite receiver. Checking the cable box/satellite receiver control setting 1 Point the DVD recorder's remote at the recorder (not at a time until you find the one week to channel 09? If your cable box or satellite receiver still does not ...
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... in the world. When the recorder is a free interactive program guide. b Notes • The TV Guide On Screen system is always displayed in English. • The TV Guide On Screen system is not compatible with the broadcast station" (page 47). TV Guide On Screen data for the television... setup 42 This recorder downloads the TV Guide On Screen data several times a day when the recorder is in use the TV Guide On Screen system to set to "On" (page 90) to download the TV Guide On Screen data. - TV GUIDE Introduction to the TV Guide On Screen System The TV Guide On Screen system is...
... in the world. When the recorder is a free interactive program guide. b Notes • The TV Guide On Screen system is always displayed in English. • The TV Guide On Screen system is not compatible with the broadcast station" (page 47). TV Guide On Screen data for the television... setup 42 This recorder downloads the TV Guide On Screen data several times a day when the recorder is in use the TV Guide On Screen system to set to "On" (page 90) to download the TV Guide On Screen data. - TV GUIDE Introduction to the TV Guide On Screen System The TV Guide On Screen system is...
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TV GUIDE Watching TV with the TV Guide On Screen System 123 456 789 0 EXIT PAGE +/- (Info) TV GUIDE MENU
TV GUIDE Watching TV with the TV Guide On Screen System 123 456 789 0 EXIT PAGE +/- (Info) TV GUIDE MENU
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... world. To close if no buttons are pressed for timer recording See "Recording with the TV Guide On Screen system. "General defaults," and then press ENTER. The TV Guide On Screen system will not appear with the TV Guide On Screen system (TV GUIDE)" (page 50). To turn on the recorder, the same channel that are watching programs through a set a program...
... world. To close if no buttons are pressed for timer recording See "Recording with the TV Guide On Screen system. "General defaults," and then press ENTER. The TV Guide On Screen system will not appear with the TV Guide On Screen system (TV GUIDE)" (page 50). To turn on the recorder, the same channel that are watching programs through a set a program...
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TV GUIDE Setting the "Remind" Timer If you want the recorder to remind you in the future when a selected program begins broadcasting, set the Remind timer. 123 456 789 0 5 Select one of the following options using M/m, and adjust the settings using
TV GUIDE Setting the "Remind" Timer If you want the recorder to remind you in the future when a selected program begins broadcasting, set the Remind timer. 123 456 789 0 5 Select one of the following options using M/m, and adjust the settings using
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Searching for a Program with the TV Guide On Screen System 123 456 789 0
Searching for a Program with the TV Guide On Screen System 123 456 789 0
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...the stereo program, set the timer to record using the TV Guide On Screen system and setting the timer manually. Unrecordable pictures Pictures with the TV Guide On Screen system (TV GUIDE) You can use the TV Guide On Screen system to "Off" (page 98). Copy control Recordable discs signals Copy-Free HDD +RW -... "Options" setup to "On." • Do not operate your cable box or satellite receiver just before or during a timer recording. Timer Recording (TV GUIDE/ Manual) HDD +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R There are two methods to set "Tuner Audio" in the "Settings" setup to "SAP" ...
...the stereo program, set the timer to record using the TV Guide On Screen system and setting the timer manually. Unrecordable pictures Pictures with the TV Guide On Screen system (TV GUIDE) You can use the TV Guide On Screen system to "Off" (page 98). Copy control Recordable discs signals Copy-Free HDD +RW -... "Options" setup to "On." • Do not operate your cable box or satellite receiver just before or during a timer recording. Timer Recording (TV GUIDE/ Manual) HDD +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R There are two methods to set "Tuner Audio" in the "Settings" setup to "SAP" ...
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Timer Recording 1 Press TV GUIDE. 8:05 RECORDINGS LISTINGS SEARCH TODAY 8:00PM 8:30PM World Soccer 13WFXT 8:00 9:00 INFO Teams from across the globe face off in a yearly tournament to determine the best soccer country in the world. Promotional Panel Promotional Panel Today's News The Urban Garden Local News Music Show Chemicals and Chemistry Doctors and Lawyers High Places The Law and You 2 Select a program using
Timer Recording 1 Press TV GUIDE. 8:05 RECORDINGS LISTINGS SEARCH TODAY 8:00PM 8:30PM World Soccer 13WFXT 8:00 9:00 INFO Teams from across the globe face off in a yearly tournament to determine the best soccer country in the world. Promotional Panel Promotional Panel Today's News The Urban Garden Local News Music Show Chemicals and Chemistry Doctors and Lawyers High Places The Law and You 2 Select a program using
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Timer Recording Changing/Canceling Timer Recording or Reminder Settings HDD +RW -RWVR -R+WRVideo +R -R You can change or cancel timer and reminder settings using the SCHEDULE list. SCHEDULE 123 456 789 0 TV GUIDE MENU
Timer Recording Changing/Canceling Timer Recording or Reminder Settings HDD +RW -RWVR -R+WRVideo +R -R You can change or cancel timer and reminder settings using the SCHEDULE list. SCHEDULE 123 456 789 0 TV GUIDE MENU
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... move the cursor to the Service Bar. 3 Select "RECORDINGS" in the Service Bar using Playback starts. Playing titles with the TV Guide On Screen system To select the "list" or "group" view 1 Press TV GUIDE. INPUT SELECT TV GUIDE MENU H PLAY/ X PAUSE/ x STOP 1 Press HDD or DVD. • If you select DVD, insert a disc (see "Inserting a Disc" on page...
... move the cursor to the Service Bar. 3 Select "RECORDINGS" in the Service Bar using Playback starts. Playing titles with the TV Guide On Screen system To select the "list" or "group" view 1 Press TV GUIDE. INPUT SELECT TV GUIDE MENU H PLAY/ X PAUSE/ x STOP 1 Press HDD or DVD. • If you select DVD, insert a disc (see "Inserting a Disc" on page...
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Normally, select this. Tuner Preset Antenna / Cable : Auto Preset Manual Set : AFT : Cable Add On Ch34 4 Select "Manual Set," and press ENTER. Add Presets the channels. Settings - Off Allows you want to preset using CH +/-. When the fine tuning bar appears, press To disable a channel, select the channel using the number buttons and the SET button. Erase Disables the channels. 5 Select "Add" to turn on the Auto Fine Tuning function. Tuner Preset Antenna / Cable : Auto Preset Manual Set : AFT : Cable Add OOnn Off Ch34 On Turns on AFT, and press ENTER. 3 Select ...
Normally, select this. Tuner Preset Antenna / Cable : Auto Preset Manual Set : AFT : Cable Add On Ch34 4 Select "Manual Set," and press ENTER. Add Presets the channels. Settings - Off Allows you want to preset using CH +/-. When the fine tuning bar appears, press To disable a channel, select the channel using the number buttons and the SET button. Erase Disables the channels. 5 Select "Add" to turn on the Auto Fine Tuning function. Tuner Preset Antenna / Cable : Auto Preset Manual Set : AFT : Cable Add OOnn Off Ch34 On Turns on AFT, and press ENTER. 3 Select ...
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... CH +/- The picture from a DVD player, VCR, or tuner goes through your recorder before reaching your TV, the copy-protection signal applied to the LINE IN 1 jacks, select "L1" in the Service Bar of the recorder's settings (page 99). TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen does not appear. ,... 1Even if you complete "Easy Setup," TV program listings do not appear until the recorder receives the TV Guide On Screen data. 2Turn off . Set this is connected to...
... CH +/- The picture from a DVD player, VCR, or tuner goes through your recorder before reaching your TV, the copy-protection signal applied to the LINE IN 1 jacks, select "L1" in the Service Bar of the recorder's settings (page 99). TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen does not appear. ,... 1Even if you complete "Easy Setup," TV program listings do not appear until the recorder receives the TV Guide On Screen data. 2Turn off . Set this is connected to...