Operating Instructions
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... explained. The explanations do not apply to discs that are created on other recorders and played back on this manual describe the controls on the remote. About this manual • Instructions in this manual refer to discs created on this recorder. You can be used in this manual may not match... indicate what kind of media can also use the controls on the recorder if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • The on page 30. 4US
... explained. The explanations do not apply to discs that are created on other recorders and played back on this manual describe the controls on the remote. About this manual • Instructions in this manual refer to discs created on this recorder. You can be used in this manual may not match... indicate what kind of media can also use the controls on the recorder if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • The on page 30. 4US
Operating Instructions
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...15 Step 4: Connecting to Your AV Amplifier (Receiver 18 Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord 20 Step 6: Preparing the Remote 20 Step 7: Easy Setup 23 Connecting Another VCR or Similar Device 27 Quick Guide to Disc Types 30 Recordable and Playable Discs 30 Playable Discs 32 DVD Operation DVD/... Equipment 51 Changing or Canceling DVD Timer Settings (Timer List 53 Recording From Connected Equipment With a Timer (Synchro Rec 54 Recording From Another VCR or Similar Device 56 DVD Editing 57 Before Editing 57 Editing a Title 58 Changing the Name of a Title 61 Creating a Playlist 62 ...
...15 Step 4: Connecting to Your AV Amplifier (Receiver 18 Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord 20 Step 6: Preparing the Remote 20 Step 7: Easy Setup 23 Connecting Another VCR or Similar Device 27 Quick Guide to Disc Types 30 Recordable and Playable Discs 30 Playable Discs 32 DVD Operation DVD/... Equipment 51 Changing or Canceling DVD Timer Settings (Timer List 53 Recording From Connected Equipment With a Timer (Synchro Rec 54 Recording From Another VCR or Similar Device 56 DVD Editing 57 Before Editing 57 Editing a Title 58 Changing the Name of a Title 61 Creating a Playlist 62 ...
Operating Instructions
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...to a tuner that does not have the following items: • Audio/video cord (phono plug × 3 y phono plug × 3) (1) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Set top box controller (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Step 2: Connecting the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver (Tuner) This recorder does not... or satellite receiver without audio/ video outputs. - In the cases above, contact your VCR using your cable box/satellite receiver. After setting up and adjust the settings of your VCR connected to an antenna, connect this recorder if you with no cable TV). Hookups and...
...to a tuner that does not have the following items: • Audio/video cord (phono plug × 3 y phono plug × 3) (1) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Set top box controller (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Step 2: Connecting the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver (Tuner) This recorder does not... or satellite receiver without audio/ video outputs. - In the cases above, contact your VCR using your cable box/satellite receiver. After setting up and adjust the settings of your VCR connected to an antenna, connect this recorder if you with no cable TV). Hookups and...
Operating Instructions
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... ANT IN TO TV Antenna cable (not supplied) to antenna input TV S video cord (not supplied) to SET TOP BOX CONTROL SET TOP BOX CONTROL VCR-DVD recorder LINE 1 IN VIDEO S VIDEO to LINE 1 IN S VIDEO AUDIO to "S-Video" in the "Video" setup (page 99). Leave the audio plugs connected to... cable or satellite programs, you can record any channel on the recorder (LINE1) to the input jack connected to set top box controller near the remote sensor on . Be sure that the cable box or satellite receiver is turned on the cable box/satellite receiver. With this connection, be sure to...
... ANT IN TO TV Antenna cable (not supplied) to antenna input TV S video cord (not supplied) to SET TOP BOX CONTROL SET TOP BOX CONTROL VCR-DVD recorder LINE 1 IN VIDEO S VIDEO to LINE 1 IN S VIDEO AUDIO to "S-Video" in the "Video" setup (page 99). Leave the audio plugs connected to... cable or satellite programs, you can record any channel on the recorder (LINE1) to the input jack connected to set top box controller near the remote sensor on . Be sure that the cable box or satellite receiver is turned on the cable box/satellite receiver. With this connection, be sure to...
Operating Instructions
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...OUT AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO L Y S VIDEO L PB R R PR AUDIO AUDIO COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT VCR-DVD recorder Using the Control for HDMI functions for 'BRAVIA' Sync (for HDMI connections only) By connecting Sony components that are trademarks or registered trademarks of Control for HDMI" to DVI jacks that are not... cord. * This DVD recorder incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. You will output DVD video signals only. • Depending on the TV's remote, the components compatible with the Control for HDMI function may not work.
...OUT AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO L Y S VIDEO L PB R R PR AUDIO AUDIO COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT VCR-DVD recorder Using the Control for HDMI functions for 'BRAVIA' Sync (for HDMI connections only) By connecting Sony components that are trademarks or registered trademarks of Control for HDMI" to DVI jacks that are not... cord. * This DVD recorder incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. You will output DVD video signals only. • Depending on the TV's remote, the components compatible with the Control for HDMI function may not work.
Operating Instructions
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...following: - to AC outlet < HDMI OUT SET TOP BOX CONTROL LINE 1 IN LI VIDEO VI S VIDEO AUDIO A Notes • If the supplied remote interferes your other Sony DVD recorder or player, change the command mode number for a short while before operating the recorder. When using the supplied... remote. If you connect additional equipment to this recorder (page 22). • Use the batteries correctly to the markings inside the battery ...
...following: - to AC outlet < HDMI OUT SET TOP BOX CONTROL LINE 1 IN LI VIDEO VI S VIDEO AUDIO A Notes • If the supplied remote interferes your other Sony DVD recorder or player, change the command mode number for a short while before operating the recorder. When using the supplied... remote. If you connect additional equipment to this recorder (page 22). • Use the batteries correctly to the markings inside the battery ...
Operating Instructions
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...DIGITAL/ ANALOG Switch your TV's input source Select the broadcast on the TV, some or all of the remote, the code number may not work for TV. Manufacturer Sony Akai AOC Centurion Coronado Curtis-Mathes Daewoo Daytron Fisher General Electric Hitachi J.C.Penney JVC KMC LG/Gold Star Magnavox...is listed, try entering them one that can adjust the remote control's signal to the default setting. Number buttons 123 456 789 0 TV DIGITAL/ ANALOG TV VOL +/- Notes • Depending on a Sony TV that works with the remote You can switch between digital and analog Hookups and Settings ...
...DIGITAL/ ANALOG Switch your TV's input source Select the broadcast on the TV, some or all of the remote, the code number may not work for TV. Manufacturer Sony Akai AOC Centurion Coronado Curtis-Mathes Daewoo Daytron Fisher General Electric Hitachi J.C.Penney JVC KMC LG/Gold Star Magnavox...is listed, try entering them one that can adjust the remote control's signal to the default setting. Number buttons 123 456 789 0 TV DIGITAL/ ANALOG TV VOL +/- Notes • Depending on a Sony TV that works with the remote You can switch between digital and analog Hookups and Settings ...
Operating Instructions
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SYSTEM MENU 123 456 789 0 O RETURN M/m/ The default command mode setting for this recorder and the supplied remote is DVD 3. Manufacturer Sampo Samsung Sanyo Scott Sears Sharp Sylvania Teknika Toshiba Wards Yorx Zenith Code number 12 03, 04, 12, 20 11, 14 12 ..., 11 03, 05, 18 08, 12 03, 08, 14 07, 18 03, 04, 12 12 14, 15 If you have a Sony DVD player or more than one Sony DVD recorder If the supplied remote interferes with your other Sony DVD recorder or player, set the command mode number for this recorder and the supplied...
SYSTEM MENU 123 456 789 0 O RETURN M/m/ The default command mode setting for this recorder and the supplied remote is DVD 3. Manufacturer Sampo Samsung Sanyo Scott Sears Sharp Sylvania Teknika Toshiba Wards Yorx Zenith Code number 12 03, 04, 12, 20 11, 14 12 ..., 11 03, 05, 18 08, 12 03, 08, 14 07, 18 03, 04, 12 12 14, 15 If you have a Sony DVD player or more than one Sony DVD recorder If the supplied remote interferes with your other Sony DVD recorder or player, set the command mode number for this recorder and the supplied...
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... button 2 DVD3 number button 3 C Hold down ENTER. Number buttons 123 456 789 0 "/1 O RETURN M/m/ Hookups and Settings 7 Set the command mode for the remote so it matches the command mode for the recorder you will be unable to operate this recorder. The command mode for more than three seconds... Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of DVD3. Settings are made in the front panel display. If the command mode for the remote to the previous display Press O RETURN. OSD Language Setup m Cable Box/Sat. Control Setup m Clock Setup m TV Type Setup m Finished! B While...
... button 2 DVD3 number button 3 C Hold down ENTER. Number buttons 123 456 789 0 "/1 O RETURN M/m/ Hookups and Settings 7 Set the command mode for the remote so it matches the command mode for the recorder you will be unable to operate this recorder. The command mode for more than three seconds... Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of DVD3. Settings are made in the front panel display. If the command mode for the remote to the previous display Press O RETURN. OSD Language Setup m Cable Box/Sat. Control Setup m Clock Setup m TV Type Setup m Finished! B While...
Operating Instructions
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... box/ satellite receiver window. Checking the cable box/satellite receiver control setting 1 Turn on the recorder and the cable box/ satellite receiver. 2 Point the recorder's remote at the recorder (not at "Set Top Box Control" in the "Setup" display (page 106). Hookups and Settings 11 Press ENTER.
... box/ satellite receiver window. Checking the cable box/satellite receiver control setting 1 Turn on the recorder and the cable box/ satellite receiver. 2 Point the recorder's remote at the recorder (not at "Set Top Box Control" in the "Setup" display (page 106). Hookups and Settings 11 Press ENTER.
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2 Affix it so that the set top box controller is near the remote control sensor on your cable box/satellite receiver. 26US
2 Affix it so that the set top box controller is near the remote control sensor on your cable box/satellite receiver. 26US
Operating Instructions
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... options, such as subtitle, audio track, angle, etc., using the OPTIONS menu (page 11). • During playback or pause mode, the recorder's m/ M buttons and the remote's .PREV/>NEXT buttons work the same way (page 35). Notes on playing DTS soundtracks on page 120 for the meaning of the language abbreviation. When...
... options, such as subtitle, audio track, angle, etc., using the OPTIONS menu (page 11). • During playback or pause mode, the recorder's m/ M buttons and the remote's .PREV/>NEXT buttons work the same way (page 35). Notes on playing DTS soundtracks on page 120 for the meaning of the language abbreviation. When...
Operating Instructions
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.../CLOSE to select the recording mode. Wait until you set "Auto Finalize" to stop recording Press x STOP. Note To play a disc recorded with this recorder's remote. For details, see page 47. 7 Press z REC. INPUT DISPLAY z REC H PLAY x STOP X PAUSE REC MODE 1 Turn on and do not change the channel you want...
.../CLOSE to select the recording mode. Wait until you set "Auto Finalize" to stop recording Press x STOP. Note To play a disc recorded with this recorder's remote. For details, see page 47. 7 Press z REC. INPUT DISPLAY z REC H PLAY x STOP X PAUSE REC MODE 1 Turn on and do not change the channel you want...
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...REC MODE 1 Turn on the tape. • You can turn off the TV during recording. VCR Recording From Connected Equipment Without the Timer You can record TV programs on this recorder's remote. To restart recording, press X PAUSE again. To watch a DVD while recording Press DVD to... the connected input (LINE1 or LINE2). on the recorder through the connected cable box/satellite receiver. To pause recording Press X PAUSE. VCR Recording To stop recording Press...
...REC MODE 1 Turn on the tape. • You can turn off the TV during recording. VCR Recording From Connected Equipment Without the Timer You can record TV programs on this recorder's remote. To restart recording, press X PAUSE again. To watch a DVD while recording Press DVD to... the connected input (LINE1 or LINE2). on the recorder through the connected cable box/satellite receiver. To pause recording Press X PAUSE. VCR Recording To stop recording Press...
Operating Instructions
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... for Easy Setup (page 23) from step 4. Maintains low lighting regardless of the supplied remote to their default settings. DVD 1 DVD 2 DVD 3 Select this to the factory settings. Before you have a Sony DVD player or more than one Sony DVD recorder" on . The power automatically turns off . Maintains the lighting when power is...
... for Easy Setup (page 23) from step 4. Maintains low lighting regardless of the supplied remote to their default settings. DVD 1 DVD 2 DVD 3 Select this to the factory settings. Before you have a Sony DVD player or more than one Sony DVD recorder" on . The power automatically turns off . Maintains the lighting when power is...
Operating Instructions
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... (page 78). Set the same command mode (page 22). This is because the recorder is adding disc data to the remote. , The same command mode is set for both the Sony DVD equipment. Others The recorder does not operate properly. , Restart the recorder. Additional Information ,continued 111US Reset the code ...the disc. Reset the clock and timer. , Turn the power off for a while, plug it may take a few seconds for the recorder (page 22). VCR Timer recording The timer does not operate. , Check that the clock is correctly set. , Make sure a tape has been inserted. , Check that the safety...
... (page 78). Set the same command mode (page 22). This is because the recorder is adding disc data to the remote. , The same command mode is set for both the Sony DVD equipment. Others The recorder does not operate properly. , Restart the recorder. Additional Information ,continued 111US Reset the code ...the disc. Reset the clock and timer. , Turn the power off for a while, plug it may take a few seconds for the recorder (page 22). VCR Timer recording The timer does not operate. , Check that the clock is correctly set. , Make sure a tape has been inserted. , Check that the safety...
Operating Instructions
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... projecting parts and controls (w/h/d) Approx. 430 × 82 × 329 mm (Approx. 17 × 3 1/4 × 13 inches) Mass Approx. 4.6 kg (Approx. 10.1 lbs) Supplied accessories Remote commander (remote) (1) Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Audio/video cord (1) Set top box controller (1) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 114US
... projecting parts and controls (w/h/d) Approx. 430 × 82 × 329 mm (Approx. 17 × 3 1/4 × 13 inches) Mass Approx. 4.6 kg (Approx. 10.1 lbs) Supplied accessories Remote commander (remote) (1) Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Audio/video cord (1) Set top box controller (1) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 114US
Operating Instructions
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buttons*1*2 (49, 69, 75) K SELECT DVD/VIDEO buttons (34, 49, 68, 75) L (remote sensor) (20) M Front panel display (41, 72) N ONE-TOUCH DUBBING button (87, 90, 91, 93) O (USB) jack (89) P DV IN jack (86) Q LINE 2 IN (VIDEO/...AUDIO L (MONO)/ R) jacks (27) *1 The CHANNEL/TRACKING + button has a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as the buttons on the remote if they have the same or similar names. buttons are used for channel selection when the set top box control is turned on /standby) switch...
buttons*1*2 (49, 69, 75) K SELECT DVD/VIDEO buttons (34, 49, 68, 75) L (remote sensor) (20) M Front panel display (41, 72) N ONE-TOUCH DUBBING button (87, 90, 91, 93) O (USB) jack (89) P DV IN jack (86) Q LINE 2 IN (VIDEO/...AUDIO L (MONO)/ R) jacks (27) *1 The CHANNEL/TRACKING + button has a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as the buttons on the remote if they have the same or similar names. buttons are used for channel selection when the set top box control is turned on /standby) switch...
Operating Instructions
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.... button are used for channel selection when the set top box control is turned on /standby) switch (21) • INPUT button (21) • CH (channel) +/- Remote For DVD functions 123 456 789 0 A Z OPEN/CLOSE button (34, 49, 87) B DVD button (34, 49) C Number buttons*1 (21, 35) SET button (91, 93, 104...
.... button are used for channel selection when the set top box control is turned on /standby) switch (21) • INPUT button (21) • CH (channel) +/- Remote For DVD functions 123 456 789 0 A Z OPEN/CLOSE button (34, 49, 87) B DVD button (34, 49) C Number buttons*1 (21, 35) SET button (91, 93, 104...
Operating Instructions
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... box/satellite receiver 12 to your AV/amplifier (receiver) 18 to your TV 15 "Connections" 103 Control for HDMI 16, 104 Controlling TVs with the remote 21 Copy protection 48 Copy-Free 48 Copy-Never 48 Copy-Once 48 Counter 68 CPRM 30 "Create Playlist" 63 Creating chapters 50 D "Digital Out...
... box/satellite receiver 12 to your AV/amplifier (receiver) 18 to your TV 15 "Connections" 103 Control for HDMI 16, 104 Controlling TVs with the remote 21 Copy protection 48 Copy-Free 48 Copy-Never 48 Copy-Once 48 Counter 68 CPRM 30 "Create Playlist" 63 Creating chapters 50 D "Digital Out...
