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... the apparatus. 11 Only use of this . Unauthorized recording of the copyright laws. Copy guard function Since the recorder has a copy guard function, programs received through an external tuner (not supplied) may contain copy protection signals (copy ...recording cannot be compensated for your nearest Sony dealer. Also, use attachments/ accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with liquids, such as microwave ovens, or large loudspeakers. • Do not place heavy objects on the type...
... the apparatus. 11 Only use of this . Unauthorized recording of the copyright laws. Copy guard function Since the recorder has a copy guard function, programs received through an external tuner (not supplied) may contain copy protection signals (copy ...recording cannot be compensated for your nearest Sony dealer. Also, use attachments/ accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with liquids, such as microwave ovens, or large loudspeakers. • Do not place heavy objects on the type...
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...Easy Setup Select the screen language. Auto Manual O RETURN M/m/ The recorder turns on. 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the recorder appears on your recorder. appears. • If this recorder will look for using setup." The setup display for setting the clock....in the "Setup" display to run Easy Setup (page 108). 4 Press ENTER. Control Setup m Tuner and Channel Setup m TV Type Setup m Audio Connection Setup m Finished! "Initial setting necessary to operate the DVD recorder will appear each time you turn it will be made in the on the TV. 2 Press ...
...Easy Setup Select the screen language. Auto Manual O RETURN M/m/ The recorder turns on. 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the recorder appears on your recorder. appears. • If this recorder will look for using setup." The setup display for setting the clock....in the "Setup" display to run Easy Setup (page 108). 4 Press ENTER. Control Setup m Tuner and Channel Setup m TV Type Setup m Audio Connection Setup m Finished! "Initial setting necessary to operate the DVD recorder will appear each time you turn it will be made in the on the TV. 2 Press ...
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...or not you want to control your set top box with your cable box or satellite receiver to the recorder's audio/video input (page 13), select "Line1" or "Line2" and press ENTER, then go to... Disc Easy Setup Enter the brand code of the connected TV appears. 13 Select the setting that matches your TV screen type. 16 : 9 4 : 3 Letter Box 4 : 3 Pan Scan 24 Antenna Cable If you will erase all ...output channel. No Disc Easy Setup Select input line or Set Top Box's output channel. After the Tuner Preset is finished, the setup display for receivable channels. 25 Please wait. • To re-enter...
...or not you want to control your set top box with your cable box or satellite receiver to the recorder's audio/video input (page 13), select "Line1" or "Line2" and press ENTER, then go to... Disc Easy Setup Enter the brand code of the connected TV appears. 13 Select the setting that matches your TV screen type. 16 : 9 4 : 3 Letter Box 4 : 3 Pan Scan 24 Antenna Cable If you will erase all ...output channel. No Disc Easy Setup Select input line or Set Top Box's output channel. After the Tuner Preset is finished, the setup display for receivable channels. 25 Please wait. • To re-enter...
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... 59). For example, if picture quality is an approximate guide for both the DVD recorder and the VCR. Press REC MODE repeatedly to a DVD and a VHS tape at ×1 speed. • This recorder shares a single tuner for the recording time on various disc types. Recording mode and recording time The following table is your needs (page 30). • Check that...
... 59). For example, if picture quality is an approximate guide for both the DVD recorder and the VCR. Press REC MODE repeatedly to a DVD and a VHS tape at ×1 speed. • This recorder shares a single tuner for the recording time on various disc types. Recording mode and recording time The following table is your needs (page 30). • Check that...
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SYSTEM MENU O RETURN M/m/ The setup displays are used in the following way. Note Playback settings stored on the disc take priority over the setup display settings, and not all of the functions described may work. Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Displays By using the setup displays, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound, as well as select a language for the subtitles.
SYSTEM MENU O RETURN M/m/ The setup displays are used in the following way. Note Playback settings stored on the disc take priority over the setup display settings, and not all of the functions described may work. Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Displays By using the setup displays, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound, as well as select a language for the subtitles.
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... Setting Setup : Cable 10:10 AM Notes • You cannot preset channels for the recorder. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is displayed next to "On" in the "Setup" display. Tuner Preset Title List Timer Edit Antenna/Cable Auto Preset Manual Set Dubbing Disc Setting Setup 10...," and press ENTER. The recorder can receive VHF channels 2 to 13, UHF channels 14 to 69, and unscrambled CATV channels 1 to the previous display Press O RETURN. Some items display a dialog box that you set . Video Title List Timer Edit Dubbing TV Type Black Level Picture Control Progressive ...
... Setting Setup : Cable 10:10 AM Notes • You cannot preset channels for the recorder. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is displayed next to "On" in the "Setup" display. Tuner Preset Title List Timer Edit Antenna/Cable Auto Preset Manual Set Dubbing Disc Setting Setup 10...," and press ENTER. The recorder can receive VHF channels 2 to 13, UHF channels 14 to 69, and unscrambled CATV channels 1 to the previous display Press O RETURN. Some items display a dialog box that you set . Video Title List Timer Edit Dubbing TV Type Black Level Picture Control Progressive ...
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... Day Year Edit 01 01 2006 Dubbing Disc Setting Setup Hour Min AM/PM 10 : 10 AM 10:10 AM Sun 2 Press M/m to have the recorder automatically set the clock manually. 1 Select "Manual," and press ENTER. Clock Set Title List Timer Set the time and date. Note If "Set Top Box... Control" of "Features" is set to have the recorder automatically set the month, and press ,. Clock Set CH Title List Timer Edit Dubbing Select a Channel: Disc Setting Setup 10:10 AM Auto ◆ Time...
... Day Year Edit 01 01 2006 Dubbing Disc Setting Setup Hour Min AM/PM 10 : 10 AM 10:10 AM Sun 2 Press M/m to have the recorder automatically set the clock manually. 1 Select "Manual," and press ENTER. Clock Set Title List Timer Set the time and date. Note If "Set Top Box... Control" of "Features" is set to have the recorder automatically set the month, and press ,. Clock Set CH Title List Timer Edit Dubbing Select a Channel: Disc Setting Setup 10:10 AM Auto ◆ Time...
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... recorder before requesting repairs. Picture noise appears. , Check the connection to your TV (page 12) and switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from a DVD player, VCR, or tuner goes... the recorder and TV farther apart. , Place the TV and any of your VCR to get to some DVD programs could affect picture quality. The picture does not fill the screen. , Set "TV Type" in... the INPUT SELECT button, or select a channel of any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. In this troubleshooting guide to "Off" in the front panel display by pressing INPUT...
... recorder before requesting repairs. Picture noise appears. , Check the connection to your TV (page 12) and switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from a DVD player, VCR, or tuner goes... the recorder and TV farther apart. , Place the TV and any of your VCR to get to some DVD programs could affect picture quality. The picture does not fill the screen. , Set "TV Type" in... the INPUT SELECT button, or select a channel of any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. In this troubleshooting guide to "Off" in the front panel display by pressing INPUT...
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... "TV Type" in "Video" setup. , The aspect ratio of the language for the soundtrack. , Try changing the language using the DVD VIDEO's menu. 110 The sound volume is low. , The sound volume is low on the TV screen when it was recorded on the disc, you may improve if you have set "Tuner Audio..." in "Audio" setup to the amplifier is incorrect. , The recorder is upside down. DVD Playback The disc does not play was activated (page 39). , You have inserted...
... "TV Type" in "Video" setup. , The aspect ratio of the language for the soundtrack. , Try changing the language using the DVD VIDEO's menu. 110 The sound volume is low. , The sound volume is low on the TV screen when it was recorded on the disc, you may improve if you have set "Tuner Audio..." in "Audio" setup to the amplifier is incorrect. , The recorder is upside down. DVD Playback The disc does not play was activated (page 39). , You have inserted...
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...System [DVD recorder section] Laser Semiconductor laser Audio recording format Dolby Digital Video recording format MPEG Video [VCR section] Format VHS NTSC standard Video recording system ...67 mm/s (11/16 inches/s), playback only Maximum recording/playback time 8 hrs. in EP mode (with T-160 tape) Rewind time Approx. 1 min (with T-120 tape) [Tuner section] Channel coverage VHF 2 to 13 UHF 14...Sony dealer (a standard service fee will be charged). If a Sony cleaning cassette is not available in total (max.) Additional Information ,continued 115 Do not use a commercially available liquid type...
...System [DVD recorder section] Laser Semiconductor laser Audio recording format Dolby Digital Video recording format MPEG Video [VCR section] Format VHS NTSC standard Video recording system ...67 mm/s (11/16 inches/s), playback only Maximum recording/playback time 8 hrs. in EP mode (with T-160 tape) Rewind time Approx. 1 min (with T-120 tape) [Tuner section] Channel coverage VHF 2 to 13 UHF 14...Sony dealer (a standard service fee will be charged). If a Sony cleaning cassette is not available in total (max.) Additional Information ,continued 115 Do not use a commercially available liquid type...