The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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.... Wish List records upcoming shows with your home theater system! Sony's own Giga Pocket™ personal video recorder brings exactly this need with VAIO Media™ software installed. Using the RoomLink receiver remote control, you 've previously recorded! Season Pass automatically records every...from the PC can 't. In many homes, entertainment from compatible VAIO PCs with the PCNA-MR10 RoomLink™ media receiver. Now Sony meets this TV recording function to the entertainment on the other. The receiver has an Ethernet port on one side, and audio/video...
.... Wish List records upcoming shows with your home theater system! Sony's own Giga Pocket™ personal video recorder brings exactly this need with VAIO Media™ software installed. Using the RoomLink receiver remote control, you 've previously recorded! Season Pass automatically records every...from the PC can 't. In many homes, entertainment from compatible VAIO PCs with the PCNA-MR10 RoomLink™ media receiver. Now Sony meets this TV recording function to the entertainment on the other. The receiver has an Ethernet port on one side, and audio/video...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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..., thanks to the PlusCode® numbers you still want to a compatible wireless LAN access point. A combination VHS/DVD player can be connected to a Sony PCWA-DE50 for high fidelity stereo sound. VCR Plus+ Gold™ system automatically "maps" your network provides no Ethernet cable near the home ...theater system, the receiver can save space and prevent remote control clutter. Two heads for SP speed and two for : VHS Hi-Fi. VHS tapes are not yet released on DVD and some...
..., thanks to the PlusCode® numbers you still want to a compatible wireless LAN access point. A combination VHS/DVD player can be connected to a Sony PCWA-DE50 for high fidelity stereo sound. VCR Plus+ Gold™ system automatically "maps" your network provides no Ethernet cable near the home ...theater system, the receiver can save space and prevent remote control clutter. Two heads for SP speed and two for : VHS Hi-Fi. VHS tapes are not yet released on DVD and some...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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Finishing Touches While not essential for the source components. A universal remote control (left) can make your system much more enjoyable. A television stand can solve many issues at night, after others in your house have gone to ... shelves for home theater, two add-on purchases can simplify system operation. The Sony Guide to the correct height and it , too. It elevates the television to Home Theater 39 A "universal" remote control can replace all your separate remotes-an especially good move if you to enjoy the system after others have gone...
Finishing Touches While not essential for the source components. A universal remote control (left) can make your system much more enjoyable. A television stand can solve many issues at night, after others in your house have gone to ... shelves for home theater, two add-on purchases can simplify system operation. The Sony Guide to the correct height and it , too. It elevates the television to Home Theater 39 A "universal" remote control can replace all your separate remotes-an especially good move if you to enjoy the system after others have gone...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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.... S-Video keeps the black-and-white signal (luminance) apart from the color signal (chrominance) to reproducing the "0.1" Low Frequency Effects channel of the Sony FD Trinitron CRT that projects the image as light onto a screen. the point of Interlaced scanning. Others appreciate a picture that they include their 4:3 screen... picture quality. Enables you to your love of bass. High-resolution audio that makes channel programming and timer setting easy. Universal remote control. Many home theater speaker systems use satellite speakers for the deepest octaves of music. The...
.... S-Video keeps the black-and-white signal (luminance) apart from the color signal (chrominance) to reproducing the "0.1" Low Frequency Effects channel of the Sony FD Trinitron CRT that projects the image as light onto a screen. the point of Interlaced scanning. Others appreciate a picture that they include their 4:3 screen... picture quality. Enables you to your love of bass. High-resolution audio that makes channel programming and timer setting easy. Universal remote control. Many home theater speaker systems use satellite speakers for the deepest octaves of music. The...
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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... cart/apparatus combination to qualified service personnel. The explanations do not apply to the provisions of time you have fallen into your nearest Sony dealer. You can also use the controls on this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for under any heat sources such as... and is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have any way, such as such may not match the graphics displayed on the remote. Plasma display panels and projection televisions are provided for home and other intellectual property rights. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been ...
... cart/apparatus combination to qualified service personnel. The explanations do not apply to the provisions of time you have fallen into your nearest Sony dealer. You can also use the controls on this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for under any heat sources such as... and is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have any way, such as such may not match the graphics displayed on the remote. Plasma display panels and projection televisions are provided for home and other intellectual property rights. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been ...
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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... Top Box Controller 12 Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords 16 Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords 18 Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord 20 Step 6: Preparing the Remote 20 Step 7: Easy Setup 23 Setting Up the VCR Plus® System 27 Connecting a VCR or Similar Device 29 Guide to Displays 31 Using the...
... Top Box Controller 12 Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords 16 Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords 18 Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord 20 Step 6: Preparing the Remote 20 Step 7: Easy Setup 23 Setting Up the VCR Plus® System 27 Connecting a VCR or Similar Device 29 Guide to Displays 31 Using the...
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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... 69 Antenna Reception and Language Settings (Settings 70 Video Settings (Video 74 Audio Settings (Audio 76 Recording and Parental Control Settings (Features 78 Disc and Remote Control Settings/Factory Settings (Options 80 Easy Setup (Resetting the Recorder 81 Additional Information 82 Troubleshooting 82 Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear in...
... 69 Antenna Reception and Language Settings (Settings 70 Video Settings (Video 74 Audio Settings (Audio 76 Recording and Parental Control Settings (Features 78 Disc and Remote Control Settings/Factory Settings (Options 80 Easy Setup (Resetting the Recorder 81 Additional Information 82 Troubleshooting 82 Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear in...
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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...)* and display it from the beginning while it is being recorded - Ways to recorded titles - CH 103! 103 Quick access to Use Your DVD Recorder Remote cable box or satellite receiver control - Recording The game isn't over yet, but I'll start watching it as the title name (page 32). * not available...
...)* and display it from the beginning while it is being recorded - Ways to recorded titles - CH 103! 103 Quick access to Use Your DVD Recorder Remote cable box or satellite receiver control - Recording The game isn't over yet, but I'll start watching it as the title name (page 32). * not available...
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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... cable TV) Using the cable box/satellite receiver control function The cable box/satellite receiver control function can also use the recorder's remote control to the grounding system of the building, as practical. To use a UHF/VHF band mixer (not supplied) to connect ...the following items: • Audio/video cord (pinplug × 3 y pinplug × 3) (1) • Power cord (1) • Antenna cable (1) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Set top box controller (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Step 2: Connecting the Antenna Cable and Set Top Box Controller Select one of...
... cable TV) Using the cable box/satellite receiver control function The cable box/satellite receiver control function can also use the recorder's remote control to the grounding system of the building, as practical. To use a UHF/VHF band mixer (not supplied) to connect ...the following items: • Audio/video cord (pinplug × 3 y pinplug × 3) (1) • Power cord (1) • Antenna cable (1) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Set top box controller (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Step 2: Connecting the Antenna Cable and Set Top Box Controller Select one of...
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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... CONTROL LINE IN R AUDIO L 1 VIDEO S VIDEO 3 to SET TOP BOX CONTROL to "S VIDEO" (page 74). ,continued 13 Place the set top box controller near the remote sensor on . To watch cable or satellite programs, you can use an S-video cord (not supplied) instead of the audio/video cord. • If you...
... CONTROL LINE IN R AUDIO L 1 VIDEO S VIDEO 3 to SET TOP BOX CONTROL to "S VIDEO" (page 74). ,continued 13 Place the set top box controller near the remote sensor on . To watch cable or satellite programs, you can use an S-video cord (not supplied) instead of the audio/video cord. • If you...
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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... satellite receiver or cable box. Wall Cable box ANT IN TO TV Set top box controller (supplied) Place the set top box controller near the remote sensor on . Be sure that the satellite receiver or cable box is turned on the cable box/satellite receiver. B: Cable box with an antenna output...
... satellite receiver or cable box. Wall Cable box ANT IN TO TV Set top box controller (supplied) Place the set top box controller near the remote sensor on . Be sure that the satellite receiver or cable box is turned on the cable box/satellite receiver. B: Cable box with an antenna output...
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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... fit your TV is recommended that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this connection and then press PROGRESSIVE on the remote, you are watching (page 75). C Connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect an S-video cord (not supplied). You will ... can select the signal format in the picture. If you cannot use this connection. Connect the recorder using the PROGRESSIVE button on the remote to this connection. Note that you are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this position when: - your TV accepts progressive signals,...
... fit your TV is recommended that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this connection and then press PROGRESSIVE on the remote, you are watching (page 75). C Connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect an S-video cord (not supplied). You will ... can select the signal format in the picture. If you cannot use this connection. Connect the recorder using the PROGRESSIVE button on the remote to this connection. Note that you are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this position when: - your TV accepts progressive signals,...
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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... are complete. If battery leakage occurs, wipe out any liquid inside the battery compartment. Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord Step 6: Preparing the Remote Connect the supplied power cord to the remote. 20 Then plug the recorder and TV power cords into an AC outlet. You can control the recorder using the... (marked on the recorder. ~ AC IN 1 to AC IN 2 to AC outlet Notes • If the supplied remote interferes your other Sony DVD recorder or player, change the command mode number for an extended period of time, remove the batteries. - Do not touch the liquid with an...
... are complete. If battery leakage occurs, wipe out any liquid inside the battery compartment. Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord Step 6: Preparing the Remote Connect the supplied power cord to the remote. 20 Then plug the recorder and TV power cords into an AC outlet. You can control the recorder using the... (marked on the recorder. ~ AC IN 1 to AC IN 2 to AC outlet Notes • If the supplied remote interferes your other Sony DVD recorder or player, change the command mode number for an extended period of time, remove the batteries. - Do not touch the liquid with an...
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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When the TV/DVD switch is listed, try entering them one at a time until you can adjust the remote control's signal to control your TV. VOL +/- CH +/- TV/VIDEO 1 Slide the TV/DVD switch to TV. 2 Hold down [/1. 3 Enter your TV or AV amplifier ...; When you replace the batteries of controllable TVs If more than one code number is set to TV, the remote performs the following: [/1 VOL +/- Set the appropriate code number again. Manufacturer Sony Akai AOC Centurion Coronado Curtis-Mathes Daewoo Daytron Fisher General Electric Gold Star/LG Hitachi J.C.Penney JVC KMC Magnavox Marantz...
When the TV/DVD switch is listed, try entering them one at a time until you can adjust the remote control's signal to control your TV. VOL +/- CH +/- TV/VIDEO 1 Slide the TV/DVD switch to TV. 2 Hold down [/1. 3 Enter your TV or AV amplifier ...; When you replace the batteries of controllable TVs If more than one code number is set to TV, the remote performs the following: [/1 VOL +/- Set the appropriate code number again. Manufacturer Sony Akai AOC Centurion Coronado Curtis-Mathes Daewoo Daytron Fisher General Electric Gold Star/LG Hitachi J.C.Penney JVC KMC Magnavox Marantz...
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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...the TV's volume even when the TV/DVD switch is set to one that differs from the other Sony DVD recorder or player, set the command mode number for this recorder and the supplied remote is DVD3. 123 456 789 0 SYSTEM MENU O RETURN M/m, ENTER COMMAND MODE 22 Manufacturer Code ...entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your other Sony DVD recorder or player. z Hint If you have a Sony DVD player or more than one Sony DVD recorder If the supplied remote interferes with your AV amplifier (receiver). buttons control the AV amplifier's volume. If you ...
...the TV's volume even when the TV/DVD switch is set to one that differs from the other Sony DVD recorder or player, set the command mode number for this recorder and the supplied remote is DVD3. 123 456 789 0 SYSTEM MENU O RETURN M/m, ENTER COMMAND MODE 22 Manufacturer Code ...entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your other Sony DVD recorder or player. z Hint If you have a Sony DVD player or more than one Sony DVD recorder If the supplied remote interferes with your AV amplifier (receiver). buttons control the AV amplifier's volume. If you ...
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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... On DVD3 Easy Setup 4 Select "Command Mode," and press ENTER. If you do not complete Easy Setup, it matches the mode you turn on the remote so it will appear each time you selected above. Control Setup m Tuner and Channel Setup m TV Type Setup m Audio Connection Setup m Finished! The System Menu...
... On DVD3 Easy Setup 4 Select "Command Mode," and press ENTER. If you do not complete Easy Setup, it matches the mode you turn on the remote so it will appear each time you selected above. Control Setup m Tuner and Channel Setup m TV Type Setup m Audio Connection Setup m Finished! The System Menu...
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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..., set the clock accurately. • If you use the cable box/satellite receiver control, check that the cable mouse is directly above the remote control sensor on your cable box/satellite receiver Check the settings at the cable box/satellite receiver.) 2 Press CH +/- If you cannot get ...Easy Setup" in place. 1 Remove the backing on the cable box/ satellite receiver window. Checking the cable box/satellite receiver control setting 1 Point the remote at the recorder (not at "Set Top Box Control" in "Clock" of the cable mouse (page 13). If your cable box or satellite receiver...
..., set the clock accurately. • If you use the cable box/satellite receiver control, check that the cable mouse is directly above the remote control sensor on your cable box/satellite receiver Check the settings at the cable box/satellite receiver.) 2 Press CH +/- If you cannot get ...Easy Setup" in place. 1 Remove the backing on the cable box/ satellite receiver window. Checking the cable box/satellite receiver control setting 1 Point the remote at the recorder (not at "Set Top Box Control" in "Clock" of the cable mouse (page 13). If your cable box or satellite receiver...
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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Unused DVDs are formatted automatically. 3 Press [TIMER]. Timer - Wait until "LOAD" disappears from the front panel display. Standard Set the timer manually. With the recording side facing down 2 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to "Standard." 4 Select an item using Date Today Start : Stop : VCR Plus+ CH Mode OK Cancel If the Timer programming (VCR Plus+) menu appears, press < to switch the display to close the disc tray. 1 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a recordable disc on the disc tray.
Unused DVDs are formatted automatically. 3 Press [TIMER]. Timer - Wait until "LOAD" disappears from the front panel display. Standard Set the timer manually. With the recording side facing down 2 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to "Standard." 4 Select an item using Date Today Start : Stop : VCR Plus+ CH Mode OK Cancel If the Timer programming (VCR Plus+) menu appears, press < to switch the display to close the disc tray. 1 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a recordable disc on the disc tray.
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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The date, start and stop times, channel, and recording mode appear. Timer - To modify, adjust each item or re-enter the PlusCode. VCR Plus+ Is the following timer setting correct? Date Start Stop CH Mon 6/28 10 : 00 AM 11 : 30 AM 107 Mode HQ OK Cancel Change If you want to change the setting, press 4 Select "OK," and press ENTER.
The date, start and stop times, channel, and recording mode appear. Timer - To modify, adjust each item or re-enter the PlusCode. VCR Plus+ Is the following timer setting correct? Date Start Stop CH Mon 6/28 10 : 00 AM 11 : 30 AM 107 Mode HQ OK Cancel Change If you want to change the setting, press 4 Select "OK," and press ENTER.
Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder)
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TV/VIDEO z REC REC MODE Recording Recording Without the Timer +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R 123 456 789 0 CH +/-
TV/VIDEO z REC REC MODE Recording Recording Without the Timer +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R 123 456 789 0 CH +/-