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... DVD Disc Types Recordable and playable discs Type Disc Logo Icon used in this manual Formatting (new discs) Compatibility with other DVD players (finalizing) DVD+RW DVDRW VR mode Video mode DVD+R DVD-R +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R Automatically formatted Playable on DVD+RW compatible players ...DVD-RWs (Ver.1.2, Ver.1.2 with CPRM) • 8x-speed or slower DVD+Rs • 8x-speed or slower DVD-Rs (Ver.2.0) "DVD+RW," "DVD-RW," "DVD+R," and "DVD-R," are trademarks. *1 CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media) is a coding technology that protects copyrights for images. *2 Unused DVD...
... DVD Disc Types Recordable and playable discs Type Disc Logo Icon used in this manual Formatting (new discs) Compatibility with other DVD players (finalizing) DVD+RW DVDRW VR mode Video mode DVD+R DVD-R +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R Automatically formatted Playable on DVD+RW compatible players ...DVD-RWs (Ver.1.2, Ver.1.2 with CPRM) • 8x-speed or slower DVD+Rs • 8x-speed or slower DVD-Rs (Ver.2.0) "DVD+RW," "DVD-RW," "DVD+R," and "DVD-R," are trademarks. *1 CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media) is a coding technology that protects copyrights for images. *2 Unused DVD...
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... JPEG format, or Video CD format • Data part of CD-Extras • DVD-ROMs • DVD Audio discs • DVD-RAMs • HD layer on Super Audio CDs • DVD VIDEOs with a different region code (see page 13) • A disc recorded in music format, or MP3 or JPEG format that conforms to ISO9660* Level 1/Level...
... JPEG format, or Video CD format • Data part of CD-Extras • DVD-ROMs • DVD Audio discs • DVD-RAMs • HD layer on Super Audio CDs • DVD VIDEOs with a different region code (see page 13) • A disc recorded in music format, or MP3 or JPEG format that conforms to ISO9660* Level 1/Level...
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.../ VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of this disc." Since this recorder, the data may be available. RDR-VX500 NO. X Region code Music discs encoded with the DVD VIDEOs/ VIDEO CDs. The disc will not play on this product. For more information, see the instructions supplied with ...those discs, there are being marketed by some cases, you cannot record on the DVD VIDEO, no region code indication may be playable by software producers. Note that do add a new recording, note that this recorder will rewrite the DVD menu. • If the disc contains PC data unrecognizable by ...
.../ VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of this disc." Since this recorder, the data may be available. RDR-VX500 NO. X Region code Music discs encoded with the DVD VIDEOs/ VIDEO CDs. The disc will not play on this product. For more information, see the instructions supplied with ...those discs, there are being marketed by some cases, you cannot record on the DVD VIDEO, no region code indication may be playable by software producers. Note that do add a new recording, note that this recorder will rewrite the DVD menu. • If the disc contains PC data unrecognizable by ...
Operating Instructions
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...you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be erased. • When you find the one that works with the remote You can also use the supplied remote to TV. 2 Hold down "/1. 3 Enter your TV CH +/- TV/DVD·VIDEO switch "/1 Number buttons, SET CH +/- Manufacturer Sony Akai AOC Centurion ... 10 12 03, 04, 12, 20 11, 14 12 07, 10, 11 03, 05, 18 ,continued 27 Hookups and Settings If you connected the recorder to an AV amplifier (receiver), you can adjust the remote control's signal to TV, the remote performs the following: Press To "/1 Turn your TV on...
...you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be erased. • When you find the one that works with the remote You can also use the supplied remote to TV. 2 Hold down "/1. 3 Enter your TV CH +/- TV/DVD·VIDEO switch "/1 Number buttons, SET CH +/- Manufacturer Sony Akai AOC Centurion ... 10 12 03, 04, 12, 20 11, 14 12 07, 10, 11 03, 05, 18 ,continued 27 Hookups and Settings If you connected the recorder to an AV amplifier (receiver), you can adjust the remote control's signal to TV, the remote performs the following: Press To "/1 Turn your TV on...
Operating Instructions
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...control the AV amplifier's volume. The VOL +/- Manufacturer Code number Sony 78, 79, 80, 91 Denon 84, 85, 86 Kenwood 92, 93 Onkyo 81, 82, 83 Pioneer 99 Sansui 87 Technics 97, 98 Yamaha 94, 95, 96 Number buttons VOL +/- 1 Slide the TV/DVD·VIDEO switch to TV. z Hint If you ...them one at a time until you find the one code number is set to DVD·VIDEO, repeat the steps above and enter the code number 90 (default). 28 If you want to control the TV's volume, slide the TV/DVD·VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO. 2 Hold down "/1, and enter the manufacturer...
...control the AV amplifier's volume. The VOL +/- Manufacturer Code number Sony 78, 79, 80, 91 Denon 84, 85, 86 Kenwood 92, 93 Onkyo 81, 82, 83 Pioneer 99 Sansui 87 Technics 97, 98 Yamaha 94, 95, 96 Number buttons VOL +/- 1 Slide the TV/DVD·VIDEO switch to TV. z Hint If you ...them one at a time until you find the one code number is set to DVD·VIDEO, repeat the steps above and enter the code number 90 (default). 28 If you want to control the TV's volume, slide the TV/DVD·VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO. 2 Hold down "/1, and enter the manufacturer...
Operating Instructions
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...Standard," and press ENTER. DVD Number buttons CLEAR VCR Plus+ SYSTEM MENU M/m/ To use the Rec Mode Adjust function When you attempt to make a timer recording of "Tuner Preset" in the Auto mode and there is recorded to both the DVD disc and the VHS ...VCR Plus+ system The VCR Plus+ system is recorded. Before you want to be recorded are correctly set , timer recordings cannot be recorded. z Hints • You can play the recorded program by selecting the program title in the TV program guide. To confirm, change, or cancel timer recording See "Checking/Changing/Canceling DVD...
...Standard," and press ENTER. DVD Number buttons CLEAR VCR Plus+ SYSTEM MENU M/m/ To use the Rec Mode Adjust function When you attempt to make a timer recording of "Tuner Preset" in the Auto mode and there is recorded to both the DVD disc and the VHS ...VCR Plus+ system The VCR Plus+ system is recorded. Before you want to be recorded are correctly set , timer recordings cannot be recorded. z Hints • You can play the recorded program by selecting the program title in the TV program guide. To confirm, change, or cancel timer recording See "Checking/Changing/Canceling DVD...
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... and stop times, channel, and recording mode appear. Standard 10:10 AM NoNoR.1ec To 01 DVD Date 06/14 Start End Source Mode Edit 09:00PM 10:00PM CH8 LP 02 ReDcVTDo Da0t6e/14 St0a9r:t15PM S0to9:p45PM CCHH1 MLoPde 03 DV-D-- 11/1--5/-- 9 :--0:-0- PM CH---8- 3 L--P- 04 --- --/-- --:-- --:-- ---- --- 05 --- VCR -P-/l-u- PM 11 -:-0:-0- If the...
... and stop times, channel, and recording mode appear. Standard 10:10 AM NoNoR.1ec To 01 DVD Date 06/14 Start End Source Mode Edit 09:00PM 10:00PM CH8 LP 02 ReDcVTDo Da0t6e/14 St0a9r:t15PM S0to9:p45PM CCHH1 MLoPde 03 DV-D-- 11/1--5/-- 9 :--0:-0- PM CH---8- 3 L--P- 04 --- --/-- --:-- --:-- ---- --- 05 --- VCR -P-/l-u- PM 11 -:-0:-0- If the...
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... for a Title/ Chapter/Track, etc. +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R VCD -R DVD You can have the recorder store specific portions of the disc in memory and play them immediately whenever you want (Bookmark). Up to 10 bookmarks per disc. Searching for a scene using the time code. Setting and selecting a favorite scene (Bookmark) +RW -RWVR -RWVideo...
... for a Title/ Chapter/Track, etc. +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R VCD -R DVD You can have the recorder store specific portions of the disc in memory and play them immediately whenever you want (Bookmark). Up to 10 bookmarks per disc. Searching for a scene using the time code. Setting and selecting a favorite scene (Bookmark) +RW -RWVR -RWVideo...
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...Even if a timer recording is set "VCR Function" - Recording TV programs using the VCR Plus+ system The VCR Plus+ system is automatically changed . Notes • To record a cable or satellite program, turn on , the recorder power is automatically turned off when the timer recording finishes. Number buttons CLEAR VCR Plus+ SYSTEM MENU... input source to EP mode. Leave the cable box or satellite receiver turned on the picture when the tape speed is recorded to both the DVD disc and the VHS tape. • You can also display the Timer programming menu as follows: 1 Press SYSTEM MENU...
...Even if a timer recording is set "VCR Function" - Recording TV programs using the VCR Plus+ system The VCR Plus+ system is automatically changed . Notes • To record a cable or satellite program, turn on , the recorder power is automatically turned off when the timer recording finishes. Number buttons CLEAR VCR Plus+ SYSTEM MENU... input source to EP mode. Leave the cable box or satellite receiver turned on the picture when the tape speed is recorded to both the DVD disc and the VHS tape. • You can also display the Timer programming menu as follows: 1 Press SYSTEM MENU...
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... NoNoR.1ec To 01 DVD Date 06/14 Start End Source Mode Edit 09:00PM 10:00PM CH8 LP 02 ReDcVTDo Da0t6e/14 St0a9r:t15PM S0to9:p45PM 03 DV-D-04 --- 11/1--5/-- 09 :--0:-0- CCHH1 C-H--8-3 ------- 5 Press ENTER. Timer - s+ --:-- --:-- The date, start recording. VCR -P-/l-u- The c indicator lights... up in place is ready to start and stop times, channel, and recording mode appear.
... NoNoR.1ec To 01 DVD Date 06/14 Start End Source Mode Edit 09:00PM 10:00PM CH8 LP 02 ReDcVTDo Da0t6e/14 St0a9r:t15PM S0to9:p45PM 03 DV-D-04 --- 11/1--5/-- 09 :--0:-0- CCHH1 C-H--8-3 ------- 5 Press ENTER. Timer - s+ --:-- --:-- The date, start recording. VCR -P-/l-u- The c indicator lights... up in place is ready to start and stop times, channel, and recording mode appear.
Operating Instructions
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... the power cord, and press "/1 on the recorder. , The remote is set . , Check that the safety tab has not been removed. This is because the recorder is too far from the recorder. , The remote's manufacturer code returned to the default setting when you replaced the...program listed first in place inside the recorder. Then, turn off for both the Sony DVD Player/Video Cassette Recorder or Video Cassette Recorder/DVD Recorder and recorder. Cancel the Child Lock (page 58). Other Sony equipment responds to the disc. Then, unplug the recorder and after the first program has finished...
... the power cord, and press "/1 on the recorder. , The remote is set . , Check that the safety tab has not been removed. This is because the recorder is too far from the recorder. , The remote's manufacturer code returned to the default setting when you replaced the...program listed first in place inside the recorder. Then, turn off for both the Sony DVD Player/Video Cassette Recorder or Video Cassette Recorder/DVD Recorder and recorder. Cancel the Child Lock (page 58). Other Sony equipment responds to the disc. Then, unplug the recorder and after the first program has finished...
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... (page 10) A disc that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture. The DVD also uses a variable rate coding technology that contains up to be recorded only once to a DVD-R, and will have the same format as the multi-angle, multilingual, and Parental Control functions are included in this...
... (page 10) A disc that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture. The DVD also uses a variable rate coding technology that contains up to be recorded only once to a DVD-R, and will have the same format as the multi-angle, multilingual, and Parental Control functions are included in this...
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..., 122 "Downmix" 103 DTS 32, 61, 102, 122 "Dubbing" 89, 92 "DV Audio Input" 95, 103 "DV Edit" 95 "DVD Auto Chapter" 104 DVD Editing 81 DVD VIDEO 122 DVD+R 10 DVD+RW 122 DVD-R 122 DVD-RW 122 E Easy Setup 107 "Edit" 55, 74 "Edit Playlist" 86 "Edit Scene" 86 Enter characters 46 EP mode 67... discs 113 I INPUT SELECT 48, 67, 94 INSTANT ADVANCE 60, 78 INSTANT REPLAY 60, 78 Interlace format 123 J JPEG image files 64 L "Language" 105 Language code 123 LINE 1 IN 35 LINE 2 IN 34 "Line Audio Input" 53, 56 124 Index Words in quotations appear in the on-screen displays.
..., 122 "Downmix" 103 DTS 32, 61, 102, 122 "Dubbing" 89, 92 "DV Audio Input" 95, 103 "DV Edit" 95 "DVD Auto Chapter" 104 DVD Editing 81 DVD VIDEO 122 DVD+R 10 DVD+RW 122 DVD-R 122 DVD-RW 122 E Easy Setup 107 "Edit" 55, 74 "Edit Playlist" 86 "Edit Scene" 86 Enter characters 46 EP mode 67... discs 113 I INPUT SELECT 48, 67, 94 INSTANT ADVANCE 60, 78 INSTANT REPLAY 60, 78 Interlace format 123 J JPEG image files 64 L "Language" 105 Language code 123 LINE 1 IN 35 LINE 2 IN 34 "Line Audio Input" 53, 56 124 Index Words in quotations appear in the on-screen displays.
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... Timer 49, 68 R Rear panel 121 REC 49, 67 REC MODE 49, 67 Recording 47, 67 recordable discs 10 recording format 10 recording mode 47 tape speed 67 while watching another program 49, 68 Recording mode 47 Recording time 47, 50 Region code 13 Remaining time 69 Remote 26, 118 REPEAT 61 Repeat A-B Play 58 Resetting 107... 50, 69 VCR Plus+ system 52, 71 Title 123 TITLE LIST 42, 57, 82 Title List 42 "Title Name" 83, 86 TOOLS 41 TOP MENU 57 Track 123 TRACKING 77 Tracking adjustment 77 Troubleshooting 108 "Tuner Audio" 102 Tuner Preset 31 Tuner Preset settings 97 "TV Type" 100 TV/DVD·VIDEO...
... Timer 49, 68 R Rear panel 121 REC 49, 67 REC MODE 49, 67 Recording 47, 67 recordable discs 10 recording format 10 recording mode 47 tape speed 67 while watching another program 49, 68 Recording mode 47 Recording time 47, 50 Region code 13 Remaining time 69 Remote 26, 118 REPEAT 61 Repeat A-B Play 58 Resetting 107... 50, 69 VCR Plus+ system 52, 71 Title 123 TITLE LIST 42, 57, 82 Title List 42 "Title Name" 83, 86 TOOLS 41 TOP MENU 57 Track 123 TRACKING 77 Tracking adjustment 77 Troubleshooting 108 "Tuner Audio" 102 Tuner Preset 31 Tuner Preset settings 97 "TV Type" 100 TV/DVD·VIDEO...