Operating Instructions
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..., please consult your television screen indefinitely. If you leave the still video image or on-screen display image displayed on your nearest Sony dealer. Plasma display panels and projection televisions are provided for your television screen. Use of holding a still video image or on-...has been exposed to the provisions of signal. 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 guard function) and as microwave ovens, or large loudspeakers. • Do not place ...
..., please consult your television screen indefinitely. If you leave the still video image or on-screen display image displayed on your nearest Sony dealer. Plasma display panels and projection televisions are provided for your television screen. Use of holding a still video image or on-...has been exposed to the provisions of signal. 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 guard function) and as microwave ovens, or large loudspeakers. • Do not place ...
Operating Instructions
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... the On-Screen Menus 10 Hookups and Settings 12 Hooking Up the Recorder 12 Step 1: Unpacking 12 Step 2: Connecting the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver (Tuner 12 Step 3: Connecting to Your TV 15 Step 4: Connecting to Your AV Amplifier (Receiver 18 Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord 20 Step 6:... 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 ...
... the On-Screen Menus 10 Hookups and Settings 12 Hooking Up the Recorder 12 Step 1: Unpacking 12 Step 2: Connecting the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver (Tuner 12 Step 3: Connecting to Your TV 15 Step 4: Connecting to Your AV Amplifier (Receiver 18 Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord 20 Step 6:... 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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DVD editing is a Video Cassette Recorder/DVD Recorder? You need to connect a tuner such as a cable box to use. Control your cable box or satellite receiver (page 12). One Touch Dubbing (DVD y VHS) Dub in VHS video deck, ... press of your cable box or satellite receiver - Recording and timer recording Record TV programs on a DVD or VHS tape, either direction between DVD and VCR Simply press the DVD or VIDEO button to select the media format you want to this recorder. DVD 123 456 789 0 VIDEO CH 103! 103...
DVD editing is a Video Cassette Recorder/DVD Recorder? You need to connect a tuner such as a cable box to use. Control your cable box or satellite receiver (page 12). One Touch Dubbing (DVD y VHS) Dub in VHS video deck, ... press of your cable box or satellite receiver - Recording and timer recording Record TV programs on a DVD or VHS tape, either direction between DVD and VCR Simply press the DVD or VIDEO button to select the media format you want to this recorder. DVD 123 456 789 0 VIDEO CH 103! 103...
Operating Instructions
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... • Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise. • See the instructions supplied with no cable TV). If you need to connect the recorder to a tuner that does not have the following items: • Audio/video cord (phono plug × 3 y phono plug × 3) (1) • Remote commander (.... - To use the recorder's remote control to your cable box/satellite receiver. After setting up and adjust the settings of your VCR using your cable service or satellite service company to see if they can also use the cable box/satellite receiver control function, you have...
... • Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise. • See the instructions supplied with no cable TV). If you need to connect the recorder to a tuner that does not have the following items: • Audio/video cord (phono plug × 3 y phono plug × 3) (1) • Remote commander (.... - To use the recorder's remote control to your cable box/satellite receiver. After setting up and adjust the settings of your VCR using your cable service or satellite service company to see if they can also use the cable box/satellite receiver control function, you have...
Operating Instructions
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In this case, select "Line2" for "Connections" of "Set Top Box Control" in the "Features" setup (page 103). For details, see the tuner's operating instructions. 14US z Hint You can also connect a cable box/satellite receiver to the S VIDEO and yellow VIDEO jacks at the same time. • Synchro-Recording does not work with some tuners. Notes • Do not connect to the LINE 2 IN jacks on the front panel.
In this case, select "Line2" for "Connections" of "Set Top Box Control" in the "Features" setup (page 103). For details, see the tuner's operating instructions. 14US z Hint You can also connect a cable box/satellite receiver to the S VIDEO and yellow VIDEO jacks at the same time. • Synchro-Recording does not work with some tuners. Notes • Do not connect to the LINE 2 IN jacks on the front panel.
Operating Instructions
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.... Recording fast-moving or images containing picture noise. - DVD Recording Before Recording Before you start with the recording time. - See also the tuner's instruction manual. z Hints • To play a disc recorded with this recorder has eight different recording modes. The recorder automatically turns off after... picture quality, so I'll select HQ. Select a recording mode according to record with poor reception, or a program or video source of VCRs, this recorder on various disc types. I want to the time and picture quality you cannot further record or edit on a single DVD ...
.... Recording fast-moving or images containing picture noise. - DVD Recording Before Recording Before you start with the recording time. - See also the tuner's instruction manual. z Hints • To play a disc recorded with this recorder has eight different recording modes. The recorder automatically turns off after... picture quality, so I'll select HQ. Select a recording mode according to record with poor reception, or a program or video source of VCRs, this recorder on various disc types. I want to the time and picture quality you cannot further record or edit on a single DVD ...
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• You cannot change the timer settings for a recording currently underway. • The Timer List displays both the DVD recorder and VCR timer settings. When the connected equipment turns on other equipment, finalize the disc (page 66). DVD SYSTEM MENU 123 456 789 0 M/m/ Recording From Connected Equipment ... 13). Note To play a disc recorded with this recorder on , the recorder starts recording a program from connected equipment that has a timer function (such as a satellite tuner). Connect the equipment to automatically record programs from the LINE 1 IN jacks.
• You cannot change the timer settings for a recording currently underway. • The Timer List displays both the DVD recorder and VCR timer settings. When the connected equipment turns on other equipment, finalize the disc (page 66). DVD SYSTEM MENU 123 456 789 0 M/m/ Recording From Connected Equipment ... 13). Note To play a disc recorded with this recorder on , the recorder starts recording a program from connected equipment that has a timer function (such as a satellite tuner). Connect the equipment to automatically record programs from the LINE 1 IN jacks.
Operating Instructions
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... does not work for Synchro-Rec. The recorder starts recording the second program about the recording mode, see the tuner's operating instructions. • The Synchro-Rec function does not work with some tuners. For details, see page 47. 5 Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is on the TV screen as follows: HQ...
... does not work for Synchro-Rec. The recorder starts recording the second program about the recording mode, see the tuner's operating instructions. • The Synchro-Rec function does not work with some tuners. For details, see page 47. 5 Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is on the TV screen as follows: HQ...
Operating Instructions
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... Play) is longer than the recording time (page 72). • Check that contain a Copy-Never copy guard signal cannot be correctly recorded on the VCR. Maximum recording time Tape Length T-120 T-160 T-180 SP 2 hrs 2 hrs 40 mins 3 hrs EP 6 hrs 8 hrs 9 hrs 74US The...See also the tuner's instruction manual. To save a recording To prevent accidental erasure, break off after a recording has finished. • This recorder has the copy guard function. However, "SP" produces better picture and audio quality. Notes • Timer recordings will start recording... • This VCR records in ...
... Play) is longer than the recording time (page 72). • Check that contain a Copy-Never copy guard signal cannot be correctly recorded on the VCR. Maximum recording time Tape Length T-120 T-160 T-180 SP 2 hrs 2 hrs 40 mins 3 hrs EP 6 hrs 8 hrs 9 hrs 74US The...See also the tuner's instruction manual. To save a recording To prevent accidental erasure, break off after a recording has finished. • This recorder has the copy guard function. However, "SP" produces better picture and audio quality. Notes • Timer recordings will start recording... • This VCR records in ...
Operating Instructions
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... the recorder (page 13). • You cannot change the timer settings for a recording currently underway. • The Timer List displays both the DVD recorder and VCR timer settings. Recording From Connected Equipment With a Timer (Synchro Rec) You can set the recorder to the LINE 1 IN (VIDEO/AUDIO) jacks on , the recorder...
... the recorder (page 13). • You cannot change the timer settings for a recording currently underway. • The Timer List displays both the DVD recorder and VCR timer settings. Recording From Connected Equipment With a Timer (Synchro Rec) You can set the recorder to the LINE 1 IN (VIDEO/AUDIO) jacks on , the recorder...
Operating Instructions
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...Synchro-Rec function Press SYNCHRO REC before Synchro-Rec starts. • The Synchro-Rec function does not work for Synchro-Rec. For details, see the tuner's operating instructions. • The Synchro-Rec function does not work with the recorder turned on, the recorder will turn it off. 11 Press SYNCHRO... again, be sure to record, and turn off when the recording ends. 7:00 8:00 9:00 10:00 Program 1 Program 2 will be cut off VCR Recording 81US If you want to turn off the equipment and press SYNCHRO REC, before recording starts. The SYNC-REC indicator lights up in the...
...Synchro-Rec function Press SYNCHRO REC before Synchro-Rec starts. • The Synchro-Rec function does not work for Synchro-Rec. For details, see the tuner's operating instructions. • The Synchro-Rec function does not work with the recorder turned on, the recorder will turn it off. 11 Press SYNCHRO... again, be sure to record, and turn off when the recording ends. 7:00 8:00 9:00 10:00 Program 1 Program 2 will be cut off VCR Recording 81US If you want to turn off the equipment and press SYNCHRO REC, before recording starts. The SYNC-REC indicator lights up in the...
Operating Instructions
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... versa. Choose the settings according to a wide-screen TV or TV with bands on the disc, "4:3 Letter Box" may be selected automatically instead of TV, tuner, or decoder connected to the recorder. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is not clear, unnatural or not to an HDMI device. The default settings...
... versa. Choose the settings according to a wide-screen TV or TV with bands on the disc, "4:3 Letter Box" may be selected automatically instead of TV, tuner, or decoder connected to the recorder. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is not clear, unnatural or not to an HDMI device. The default settings...
Operating Instructions
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...Turns off the function. The VCR rewinds the tape to "On," you can control your cable box or satellite receiver. Synchro Recording to DVD Sets the recorder to record programs from connected equipment that has a timer function (such as a satellite tuner) to a VHS tape. See...120 or shorter length tapes. Press ENTER, and select "On" or "Off." Note that has a timer function (such as a satellite tuner) to use the supplied set to the beginning and restarts playback automatically. Settings and Adjustments ,continued 103US Off Turns off the function. Video ...
...Turns off the function. The VCR rewinds the tape to "On," you can control your cable box or satellite receiver. Synchro Recording to DVD Sets the recorder to record programs from connected equipment that has a timer function (such as a satellite tuner) to a VHS tape. See...120 or shorter length tapes. Press ENTER, and select "On" or "Off." Note that has a timer function (such as a satellite tuner) to use the supplied set to the beginning and restarts playback automatically. Settings and Adjustments ,continued 103US Off Turns off the function. Video ...
Operating Instructions
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..." (page 101). The playback picture or TV program from the equipment connected through the recorder is distorted. , If the playback picture output from a DVD player, VCR, or tuner goes through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) jack, check the "Audio" setup settings (page 100).
..." (page 101). The playback picture or TV program from the equipment connected through the recorder is distorted. , If the playback picture output from a DVD player, VCR, or tuner goes through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) jack, check the "Audio" setup settings (page 100).