Sony RDR VX500 Support Question
Sony RDR VX500 Support Question
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Question posted by a2mixer on April 28th, 2014
Replacement Dvd
is there a replacement for the dvd - 988507008? sony wants an astounding $659.
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on April 28th, 2014 6:15 PM
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Go here for some repair parts. Go here or here for some used units. No new units found yet.
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Related Sony RDR VX500 Manual Pages
Operating Instructions - Page 1
... No
For Customers in Canada If this product is not working properly, please call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. 2-186-506-12(1)
Video Cassette Recorder/ DVD Recorder
Operating Instructions
RDR-VX500
For customers in the U.S.A Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at : Customer Information Service 115 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto, Ontario, M2H...
Operating Instructions - Page 2
... can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may be of sufficient magnitude to persons. If this VCR-DVD recorder is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of electric shock to constitute a risk of the following measures...
Operating Instructions - Page 3
... may require authorization from the wall outlet. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by U.S.
Hookups and Settings __________ Basic Operation DVD Recording Playing Discs VCR Recording Playing VHS Tapes DVD Editing Dubbing (TAPE y DVD)________ DV Dubbing (DV t DVD) _______ Settings and Adjustments _______ Additional Information __________
3 On placement
• Place the...
Operating Instructions - Page 6
... and Playing Time 45 Changing the Name of a Recorded Program (Title Input 46
DVD Recording 47
Before Recording 47 DVD Recording without the Timer 48 DVD Timer Recording (Standard/VCR Plus 50 Recording from Connected Equipment with a Timer (Synchro Rec 53 Checking/Changing/Canceling DVD Timer Settings (Timer List 55 Recording from Connected Equipment without a Timer 56
Playing Discs...
Operating Instructions - Page 7
...
Before Recording 67 VCR Recording without the Timer 67 VCR Timer Recording (Standard/VCR Plus 69 Recording from Connected Equipment with a Timer (Synchro Rec 72 Checking/Changing/Canceling VCR Timer Settings (Timer List 74 Recording from Connected Equipment without a Timer 75
Playing VHS Tapes 76
Playing 76 Searching Using Various Functions 79 Selecting the sound during playback 80
DVD...
Operating Instructions - Page 9
...tape with a single deck (page 89).
* Note that when playing back and recording a DVD or VHS tape that includes a copy protect signal, the copy protect function will to see all of DV...).
DV Edit
, Connect your own program -
One touch button dubbing from VCR to DVD
, This recorder lets you dub from VHS tape to DVD and from DVD to a DVD disc (page 93). Title 01 CH 23 02 CH 66 03 CH 95...
Operating Instructions - Page 10
Quick Guide to 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 (automatically finalized)
Format in VR mode*2 (page 43)
Playable only on VR mode...
Operating Instructions - Page 16
... on the cable box or satellite receiver. Wall
Cable box/satellite receiver
AUDIO
OUT
R
L
VIDEO OUT S VIDEO
ANT IN TO TV
Audio/video cord (supplied)
VCR-DVD recorder : Signal flow
LINE 1 IN
R AUDIO
L
VIDEO
to LINE 1 IN
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/DTS/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
LINE OUT
LINE...
Operating Instructions - Page 17
... separate VHF and UHF antennas. Hookups and Settings
B: Cable box with an antenna output only
With this hookup, you can record any channel on the cable box (2ch, 3ch or 4ch). Wall
VCR-DVD recorder : Signal flow
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/DTS/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
LINE OUT
LINE 1 IN...
Operating Instructions - Page 18
...TV
Select one type of the following patterns A or B, according to LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R)
INPUT
A
VIDEO
L AUDIO R
TV or projector
VCR-DVD recorder
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/DTS/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
LINE OUT
LINE 1 IN
R
Y
R
L
PB AUDIO
AUDIO
L
...supplied)
: Signal flow
Note
Do not connect more than one of video cord between the recorder and your TV.
Operating Instructions - Page 20
...the AUDIO OUT L/R jacks when you switch the output to AUDIO OUT L/R
VCR-DVD recorder
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/DTS/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT... supplied).
If your TV at the same time. • When recording a DVD, the DVD video signal is output to the S VIDEO OUT even if you connect the recorder using this connection. You will enjoy high quality images. INPUT
S ...
Operating Instructions - Page 21
...
L
PB
PR
(green) (blue) (red)
Component video cord (not supplied)
to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
VCR-DVD recorder
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM/DTS/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
LINE OUT
LINE 1 IN
R...OUT
S VIDEO OUT
VIDEO
VIDEO
: Signal flow
When playing "wide screen" images Some recorded images may not fit your TV has component video input jacks
Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO ...
Operating Instructions - Page 26
...Sony DVD Player/Video Cassette Recorder or Video Cassette Recorder/DVD Recorder, change the command mode number for this recorder (page 34), be sure to use the remote for a short while before operating the recorder...recorder enters standby mode. You can control the recorder using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the recorder...recorder... remote. The recorder may not respond...
Operating Instructions - Page 34
... has an S video jack, you can connect a second DVD player and record DVDs.
Connect the equipment to the LINE 1 IN jacks of this recorder. To record on this recorder, see "Recording from an AC outlet, connect other VCR or similar device to the LINE IN jacks of the recorder to a disc in this recorder. OUTPUT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
S video cord (not...
Operating Instructions - Page 55
SYSTEM MENU
O RETURN
M/m/ DVD Recording
Checking/Changing/ Canceling DVD Timer Settings (Timer List)
+RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R
-R
You can check, change, or cancel timer settings using the Timer List menu.
Operating Instructions - Page 74
Checking/Changing/ Canceling VCR Timer Settings (Timer List)
You can check, change, or cancel timer settings using the Timer List menu. SYSTEM MENU
O RETURN
M/m/
Operating Instructions - Page 95
... TV screen to search the point you want to play the disc on other DVD equipment, finalize the disc (page 44).
• You cannot connect more than one piece of digital video equipment to the recorder.
• You cannot control the recorder using another device or another recorder of the same model.
• You cannot...
Operating Instructions - Page 108
...from the recorder appears on .
, Check that the signal from a DVD player, VCR, or tuner goes through your VCR to get to your TV so that the signal from the recorder appears on...on your nearest Sony dealer. TV channels cannot be affected when you set the recorder to your recorder before requesting repairs.
Picture
There is disabled (page 98). , A timer recording started, which changed...
Operating Instructions - Page 111
... clock stops if the VCR-DVD recorder is
disconnected from the disc when the disc is inserted.
VHS Timer recording
The timer does not operate....
, Check that the clock is set. , Make sure a tape has been inserted. , Check that the safety tab has not been removed. , Make sure the tape is not at your nearest Sony dealer (a standard service fee will be replaced...
Operating Instructions - Page 112
... facility. Remote control
The remote does not function.
, Batteries are set for the recorder (page 29). Set a different command mode for both the Sony DVD Player/Video Cassette Recorder or Video Cassette Recorder/DVD Recorder and recorder. "CHILD LOCK" appears in the front panel display.
, The recorder is not possible.
, Some satellite receivers may take a few seconds for more than...
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