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...Timer List 84 Recording From Connected Equipment Without a Timer 86 Dubbing (TAPE y DVD 87 Dubbing From a VHS Tape to a DVD 87 Dubbing From a DVD to a VHS Tape 88 ...Finalizing a Disc (Preparing a Disc for Playback on Other Equipment 91 DV/D8 Dubbing (DV/D8 t DVD...Recording, Set Top Box Control, and VCR Settings (Features 104 Language, Parental Control Settings/Factory Settings (Options 106 Easy Setup (Resetting the Recorder 108 Additional Information 109 Troubleshooting 109 Notes About This Recorder...
...Timer List 84 Recording From Connected Equipment Without a Timer 86 Dubbing (TAPE y DVD 87 Dubbing From a VHS Tape to a DVD 87 Dubbing From a DVD to a VHS Tape 88 ...Finalizing a Disc (Preparing a Disc for Playback on Other Equipment 91 DV/D8 Dubbing (DV/D8 t DVD...Recording, Set Top Box Control, and VCR Settings (Features 104 Language, Parental Control Settings/Factory Settings (Options 106 Easy Setup (Resetting the Recorder 108 Additional Information 109 Troubleshooting 109 Notes About This Recorder...
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...as close to the point of cable entry as practical. It allows the recorder to control a cable box or satellite receiver via the supplied set the code number and output channel (page 23). To use the recorder's remote control to change channels on the cable box/satellite receiver whenever the... cable box/satellite receiver and the recorder are turned on. Hookups and Settings Hooking Up the Recorder Follow steps 1 to 7 ...
...as close to the point of cable entry as practical. It allows the recorder to control a cable box or satellite receiver via the supplied set the code number and output channel (page 23). To use the recorder's remote control to change channels on the cable box/satellite receiver whenever the... cable box/satellite receiver and the recorder are turned on. Hookups and Settings Hooking Up the Recorder Follow steps 1 to 7 ...
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..., 21 04, 13 04, 12, 13, 17 04, 12 06, 19 02, 03, 04, 08 08, 21 06, 16 ,continued 21 If you connect the recorder to an AV amplifier (receiver), you can adjust the remote control's signal to control your TV. Adjust the volume of your TV or AV amplifier... TV's input source Number buttons and Select the channel on a SET Sony TV WIDE MODE Switch to the default setting. When the TV/DVD·VIDEO switch is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one code number is set to TV, the remote performs the following: Press "/1 To...
..., 21 04, 13 04, 12, 13, 17 04, 12 06, 19 02, 03, 04, 08 08, 21 06, 16 ,continued 21 If you connect the recorder to an AV amplifier (receiver), you can adjust the remote control's signal to control your TV. Adjust the volume of your TV or AV amplifier... TV's input source Number buttons and Select the channel on a SET Sony TV WIDE MODE Switch to the default setting. When the TV/DVD·VIDEO switch is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one code number is set to TV, the remote performs the following: Press "/1 To...
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...;VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO. 2 Hold down "/1, and enter the manufacturer code (see the table below) for your AV amplifier (receiver). buttons control the AV amplifier's volume. Code numbers of your AV amplifier (receiver) with your AV amplifier (receiver) using the number buttons. 3 Release "/1. Manufacturer Code number Sony 78, 79, 80, 91 Denon 84...
...;VIDEO switch to DVD·VIDEO. 2 Hold down "/1, and enter the manufacturer code (see the table below) for your AV amplifier (receiver). buttons control the AV amplifier's volume. Code numbers of your AV amplifier (receiver) with your AV amplifier (receiver) using the number buttons. 3 Release "/1. Manufacturer Code number Sony 78, 79, 80, 91 Denon 84...
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...step 13. No Disc Easy Setup Enter the brand code of your cable box/satellite receiver. Antenna Cable If you connect the satellite receiver or cable box to the recorder's antenna input (page 14), select "Ch3" or... "Ch4" and press ENTER, then go to step 11. 8 Press the number buttons to enter the brand code of your set the channels...a cable box, select "No," then go to step 13. See the instructions supplied with this recorder? (Changes to the current setting will receive channels. No Disc Easy Setup 10:10 AM Do ...
...step 13. No Disc Easy Setup Enter the brand code of your cable box/satellite receiver. Antenna Cable If you connect the satellite receiver or cable box to the recorder's antenna input (page 14), select "Ch3" or... "Ch4" and press ENTER, then go to step 11. 8 Press the number buttons to enter the brand code of your set the channels...a cable box, select "No," then go to step 13. See the instructions supplied with this recorder? (Changes to the current setting will receive channels. No Disc Easy Setup 10:10 AM Do ...
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Quick Guide to Disc Types Recording Features Editing Features Rewrite (page 70) Auto Chapter (page 51) Manual Chapter (page 62) Change Title...Yes Yes/No*5 No No No *1 CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media) is a coding technology that protects copyrights for images. *2 Unused DVD-RWs are automatically formatted according to the setting of "Format DVD-RW" in "Features" setup (page 105). *3 Erasing titles only... space. *5 Erasing titles or chapters does not free up disc space. *6 When using DVD+R DL (Double Layer) discs, see the instructions supplied with the discs. ,continued 31
Quick Guide to Disc Types Recording Features Editing Features Rewrite (page 70) Auto Chapter (page 51) Manual Chapter (page 62) Change Title...Yes Yes/No*5 No No No *1 CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media) is a coding technology that protects copyrights for images. *2 Unused DVD-RWs are automatically formatted according to the setting of "Format DVD-RW" in "Features" setup (page 105). *3 Erasing titles only... space. *5 Erasing titles or chapters does not free up disc space. *6 When using DVD+R DL (Double Layer) discs, see the instructions supplied with the discs. ,continued 31
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...Extras • DVD-ROMs that do not contain MP3 tracks or JPEG files, or are not in DVD Video format. • DVD Audio discs • DVD-R DL (Dual Layer) discs in VR mode • HD layer on Super Audio CDs • DVD VIDEOs with a different region code (see page 34) • A disc recorded in a ...color system other than those recorded in music CD format, MP3 or JPEG format, or Video CD format • Data part of files and folders ...
...Extras • DVD-ROMs that do not contain MP3 tracks or JPEG files, or are not in DVD Video format. • DVD Audio discs • DVD-R DL (Dual Layer) discs in VR mode • HD layer on Super Audio CDs • DVD VIDEOs with a different region code (see page 34) • A disc recorded in a ...color system other than those recorded in music CD format, MP3 or JPEG format, or Video CD format • Data part of files and folders ...
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... designed, some that you try to play DVD VIDEOs (playback only) labeled with "For Video" printed on this recorder. Region code (DVD VIDEO only) Your recorder has a region code printed on the same DVD-RW or DVD-R. If you use discs with identical region codes. RDR-VX530 NO. Notes • Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs, or CD-RWs/CD-Rs cannot...
... designed, some that you try to play DVD VIDEOs (playback only) labeled with "For Video" printed on this recorder. Region code (DVD VIDEO only) Your recorder has a region code printed on the same DVD-RW or DVD-R. If you use discs with identical region codes. RDR-VX530 NO. Notes • Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs, or CD-RWs/CD-Rs cannot...
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...RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -RVR -RVideo DVD RAM VCD You can also switch the Title List of DVD-RAMs to show an original or Playlist. Searching for DVD-RWs (Video mode), DVD+Rs, or DVD-Rs (Video mode) that cannot be displayed are assigned individual numbers on other DVD recorders. • Letters that have been finalized...chapter, and VIDEO CD by entering its number. DVD Playback 4 Select the title, and press ENTER. You can switch the Title List to show an original or Playlist. For details, see "Edit options for a scene using the time code. To turn off the Title List Press TITLE ...
...RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -RVR -RVideo DVD RAM VCD You can also switch the Title List of DVD-RAMs to show an original or Playlist. Searching for DVD-RWs (Video mode), DVD+Rs, or DVD-Rs (Video mode) that cannot be displayed are assigned individual numbers on other DVD recorders. • Letters that have been finalized...chapter, and VIDEO CD by entering its number. DVD Playback 4 Select the title, and press ENTER. You can switch the Title List to show an original or Playlist. For details, see "Edit options for a scene using the time code. To turn off the Title List Press TITLE ...
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Up to search for a title/chapter/track, or enter the time code for a playback point. Bookmarking a favorite scene (Bookmark) +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -RVR -RVideo DVD RAM You can have the recorder store specific portions of a disc in memory and play them immediately whenever you may not be able to use the TOOLS menu to ten bookmarks per disc can be set. To erase bookmarks 1 During playback, press SEARCH. 2 Press Note Depending on the disc, you want (Bookmark).
Up to search for a title/chapter/track, or enter the time code for a playback point. Bookmarking a favorite scene (Bookmark) +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -RVR -RVideo DVD RAM You can have the recorder store specific portions of a disc in memory and play them immediately whenever you may not be able to use the TOOLS menu to ten bookmarks per disc can be set. To erase bookmarks 1 During playback, press SEARCH. 2 Press Note Depending on the disc, you want (Bookmark).
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...a tape with its safety tab removed. Synchro Recording to DVD Sets the recorder to "On" or "Off," all timer recording settings will be canceled. ◆ Brand Code See "Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Brand Code" (page 125) for the brand code for your cable box/satellite receiver using the ...playback automatically. You need to press H PLAY to a VHS tape. Format DVD-RW (DVD-RWs only) Selects the recording format for details. Select this . Note that has a timer function (such as a satellite tuner) to record programs from connected equipment that when you can control your cable...
...a tape with its safety tab removed. Synchro Recording to DVD Sets the recorder to "On" or "Off," all timer recording settings will be canceled. ◆ Brand Code See "Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Brand Code" (page 125) for the brand code for your cable box/satellite receiver using the ...playback automatically. You need to press H PLAY to a VHS tape. Format DVD-RW (DVD-RWs only) Selects the recording format for details. Select this . Note that has a timer function (such as a satellite tuner) to record programs from connected equipment that when you can control your cable...
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The default settings are underlined. When you select a language in "Disc Menu," "Subtitle," or "Audio" that is not recorded on the disc. If your cable box or satellite receiver requires pressing an ENTER button or a SET button etc., after entering the ... only) Switches the language of the soundtrack. Off Mode 1 Mode 2 No code is sent when SET is selected. ◆ Subtitle (DVD VIDEOs only) Switches the language of the subtitles recorded on the DVD VIDEO, one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected. Normally select this. Sends the channel number you entered....
The default settings are underlined. When you select a language in "Disc Menu," "Subtitle," or "Audio" that is not recorded on the disc. If your cable box or satellite receiver requires pressing an ENTER button or a SET button etc., after entering the ... only) Switches the language of the soundtrack. Off Mode 1 Mode 2 No code is sent when SET is selected. ◆ Subtitle (DVD VIDEOs only) Switches the language of the subtitles recorded on the DVD VIDEO, one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected. Normally select this. Sends the channel number you entered....
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.... , It may take a few seconds for the recorder and remote. Set a different command mode for more than ten seconds until "SONY DVD" appears in the front panel display. , When static electricity, etc., causes the recorder to open after you replaced the batteries. Reset the ... power cord, and press "/1 on the recorder for the recorder (page 26). Other Sony equipment responds to the remote. , The same command mode is disconnected from the recorder. , The remote's manufacturer code returned to DVD·VIDEO (page 21). Leave the recorder off for more than one minute.
.... , It may take a few seconds for the recorder and remote. Set a different command mode for more than ten seconds until "SONY DVD" appears in the front panel display. , When static electricity, etc., causes the recorder to open after you replaced the batteries. Reset the ... power cord, and press "/1 on the recorder for the recorder (page 26). Other Sony equipment responds to the remote. , The same command mode is disconnected from the recorder. , The remote's manufacturer code returned to DVD·VIDEO (page 21). Leave the recorder off for more than one minute.
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...DVD also uses a variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be programmed or edited. A title is 7 times that of a CD. These signals are included in a multi-channel format, such as a DVD VIDEO. This technology conforms to enjoy a more real audio presence. DVD+RW (page 30) A DVD+RW (read "plus RW") is recorded... channels of high quality digital audio found in Video mode have the same format as a DVD VIDEO. Contents can be recorded only once to be recorded. DVDs created in "Dolby Digital" theater surround sound systems. Good channel separation is realized because all...
...DVD also uses a variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be programmed or edited. A title is 7 times that of a CD. These signals are included in a multi-channel format, such as a DVD VIDEO. This technology conforms to enjoy a more real audio presence. DVD+RW (page 30) A DVD+RW (read "plus RW") is recorded... channels of high quality digital audio found in Video mode have the same format as a DVD VIDEO. Contents can be recorded only once to be recorded. DVDs created in "Dolby Digital" theater surround sound systems. Good channel separation is realized because all...
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Abbreviation TUR VIE ZAF Language Turkish Vietnamese Afrikaans Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Brand Code If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your cable box/satellite receiver. Cable box brand ... Aim Allegro Amark American Americast Antronix Anvision Apache Arbatron Archer ASE Auna BBT BCC Belcor Bell & Howell Bell Atlantic Bell South Bestlink Betavue British Telecom Code number 0033 0003, 0007, 0011, 0017, 0008, 0014, 0001, 0013, 0206, 0047, 0237, 0033 0003, 0007, 0013, 0047, 0001, 0011, 0017, 0014, 0206 1102, 0237...
Abbreviation TUR VIE ZAF Language Turkish Vietnamese Afrikaans Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Brand Code If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your cable box/satellite receiver. Cable box brand ... Aim Allegro Amark American Americast Antronix Anvision Apache Arbatron Archer ASE Auna BBT BCC Belcor Bell & Howell Bell Atlantic Bell South Bestlink Betavue British Telecom Code number 0033 0003, 0007, 0011, 0017, 0008, 0014, 0001, 0013, 0206, 0047, 0237, 0033 0003, 0007, 0013, 0047, 0001, 0011, 0017, 0014, 0206 1102, 0237...
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... Mathes Dae Ryung Eagle Daeryung Diamond Digeo Digi Director Dumont Eagle Comtronics Eastern Electricord Emerson Everquest Focus Fosgate Fujitsu Funai FutureVision Garrard Gateway 126 Code number 0641 0769, 0058 0056 0022, 0039 0022 0153, 0618, 0008, 0315 0017 0153, 0315, 0078, 0242 0883 0883, 1247... Gradiente Hamlin Healthway Interactive Hitachi Houston Tracker Hwalin Hytek IBM IEEC Interbuy IPC Guest Services Jasco Jebsee Jerrold Kuang Yu Leon LG Linsay Macom Maestro Code number 0207, 0056, 0330, 0016, 0040, 0077, 0030 0232, 0233, 0144, 0021 0015, 0070, 0057, 0242, 0014, 0797, 0013, 0400...
... Mathes Dae Ryung Eagle Daeryung Diamond Digeo Digi Director Dumont Eagle Comtronics Eastern Electricord Emerson Everquest Focus Fosgate Fujitsu Funai FutureVision Garrard Gateway 126 Code number 0641 0769, 0058 0056 0022, 0039 0022 0153, 0618, 0008, 0315 0017 0153, 0315, 0078, 0242 0883 0883, 1247... Gradiente Hamlin Healthway Interactive Hitachi Houston Tracker Hwalin Hytek IBM IEEC Interbuy IPC Guest Services Jasco Jebsee Jerrold Kuang Yu Leon LG Linsay Macom Maestro Code number 0207, 0056, 0330, 0016, 0040, 0077, 0030 0232, 0233, 0144, 0021 0015, 0070, 0057, 0242, 0014, 0797, 0013, 0400...
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...Supercable Supermax Sylvania Tandy Tatung Teac Technics Teknika Teleavia TeleCaption Teleview Texscan TFC Thomson Timeless Tocom Torx Toshiba Trans PX Trinity Tristar TS Tusa 128 Code number 0769, 0058 0058 0021, 0307, 0010, 0144 0203, 0096, 0155 0003, 0015, 0047, 0014, 0098, 0305 0015, 0040,...TV86 Uniden Unika United Artists United Cable Universal US Electronics V2 Verizon Videoway VideoWorks Vidtech Viewmaster Viewstar Vision Visionetics Vortex View WaveMaster Wiso Zenith Zentek Code number 0035, 0019 1476 0063, 0040 0022, 0225 0207, 0153, 0022 0007 0003, 0014, 0011, 0276 0191, 0078, 0207, ...
...Supercable Supermax Sylvania Tandy Tatung Teac Technics Teknika Teleavia TeleCaption Teleview Texscan TFC Thomson Timeless Tocom Torx Toshiba Trans PX Trinity Tristar TS Tusa 128 Code number 0769, 0058 0058 0021, 0307, 0010, 0144 0203, 0096, 0155 0003, 0015, 0047, 0014, 0098, 0305 0015, 0040,...TV86 Uniden Unika United Artists United Cable Universal US Electronics V2 Verizon Videoway VideoWorks Vidtech Viewmaster Viewstar Vision Visionetics Vortex View WaveMaster Wiso Zenith Zentek Code number 0035, 0019 1476 0063, 0040 0022, 0225 0207, 0153, 0022 0007 0003, 0014, 0011, 0276 0191, 0078, 0207, ...
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Satellite receiver brand Code number AlphaStar 0772 Atlantic Telephone 1333 Bell ExpressVu 0775 Century 0856 Chaparral 0216 Crossdigital 1109 DirecTV 0749, 0566, 0392, 1749, 0099, 1109, 1076, 1442, 1856, ... 0869 Optimus 0724 Panasonic 0247, 0701 Satellite receiver brand Paysat Philips Primestar Proscan QNS RadioShack RCA Samsung Sky Sony Star Choice Star Trak Thomson Tivo Toshiba UEC Uniden Video Cipher II Plus Zenith Code number 0724 1076, 0099, 1142, 0724, 0722, 0749, 1442, 1749, 0856, 0775 0361, 0627, 0869 0392, 0566 1367...
Satellite receiver brand Code number AlphaStar 0772 Atlantic Telephone 1333 Bell ExpressVu 0775 Century 0856 Chaparral 0216 Crossdigital 1109 DirecTV 0749, 0566, 0392, 1749, 0099, 1109, 1076, 1442, 1856, ... 0869 Optimus 0724 Panasonic 0247, 0701 Satellite receiver brand Paysat Philips Primestar Proscan QNS RadioShack RCA Samsung Sky Sony Star Choice Star Trak Thomson Tivo Toshiba UEC Uniden Video Cipher II Plus Zenith Code number 0724 1076, 0099, 1142, 0724, 0722, 0749, 1442, 1749, 0856, 0775 0361, 0627, 0869 0392, 0566 1367...
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..." 105 B Batteries 20 "Black Level" 101 Bookmark 42 "Brand Code" 105 C Cable box 13, 14 Cable box brand 125 Cable box brand code 125 "Ch. Digit lock" 105 Changing or canceling timer settings (Timer... Dubbing" 96 "DV/D8 Simple Dubbing" 95 "DVD Auto Chapter" 104 DVD Editing 58 DVD VIDEO 33, 123 DVD+R 30, 123 DVD+R DL 30 DVD+RW 30, 123 DVD-R 30, 123 DVD-RAM 33 DVD-RW 30, 123 E Easy Setup 108 "Edit..."Factory Setting" 108 Fast forward 37, 74 Fast reverse 37, 74 Feature settings 104 Finalizing 91 "Format DVD-RW" 105 Formatting 49, 70 "Front Display" 107 Front panel 118 Front panel display 122 H Handling ...
..." 105 B Batteries 20 "Black Level" 101 Bookmark 42 "Brand Code" 105 C Cable box 13, 14 Cable box brand 125 Cable box brand code 125 "Ch. Digit lock" 105 Changing or canceling timer settings (Timer... Dubbing" 96 "DV/D8 Simple Dubbing" 95 "DVD Auto Chapter" 104 DVD Editing 58 DVD VIDEO 33, 123 DVD+R 30, 123 DVD+R DL 30 DVD+RW 30, 123 DVD-R 30, 123 DVD-RAM 33 DVD-RW 30, 123 E Easy Setup 108 "Edit..."Factory Setting" 108 Fast forward 37, 74 Fast reverse 37, 74 Feature settings 104 Finalizing 91 "Format DVD-RW" 105 Formatting 49, 70 "Front Display" 107 Front panel 118 Front panel display 122 H Handling ...
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... 50, 79 R Rear panel 122 REC 50, 79 REC MODE 50, 79 Recording 48, 78 recordable discs 30 recording format 30 recording mode 48 tape speed 78 while watching another program 50, 79 Recording mode 48, 78 Recording time 48, 51 Region code 34 Remaining time 47, 80 Remote 20, 119 REPEAT 38 Repeat A-B Play 39... REPLAY 37, 74 Resetting 108 Resume Play 39 Rotate 44 S Safety tab 78 SAP (Second Audio Program) 49, 78 Satellite receiver 13 Satellite receiver brand code 129 "Scan...
... 50, 79 R Rear panel 122 REC 50, 79 REC MODE 50, 79 Recording 48, 78 recordable discs 30 recording format 30 recording mode 48 tape speed 78 while watching another program 50, 79 Recording mode 48, 78 Recording time 48, 51 Region code 34 Remaining time 47, 80 Remote 20, 119 REPEAT 38 Repeat A-B Play 39... REPLAY 37, 74 Resetting 108 Resume Play 39 Rotate 44 S Safety tab 78 SAP (Second Audio Program) 49, 78 Satellite receiver 13 Satellite receiver brand code 129 "Scan...