Operating Instructions
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...service shop. CAUTION The use the recorder for about three hours before operating it any change or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product. Refer servicing ...which can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in this DVD recorder is connected to the wall outlet, even if the recorder itself ; The AC power cord must be of sufficient ...product will not occur in the space provided below. RDR-VX525 Serial No CAUTION You are designed to operate this occur, the recorder may be changed only at the rear of the...
...service shop. CAUTION The use the recorder for about three hours before operating it any change or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product. Refer servicing ...which can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in this DVD recorder is connected to the wall outlet, even if the recorder itself ; The AC power cord must be of sufficient ...product will not occur in the space provided below. RDR-VX525 Serial No CAUTION You are designed to operate this occur, the recorder may be changed only at the rear of the...
Operating Instructions
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About this manual • Instructions in this recorder. Icon +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R Meaning Functions available for DVD+RWs Functions available for DVD-RWs in VR (Video Recording) mode Functions available for DVD-RWs in video mode Functions available for DVD+Rs -RVR -RVideo DVD RAM Functions available for DVD-Rs in VR (Video Recording) mode Functions available for DVD-Rs in video...
About this manual • Instructions in this recorder. Icon +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R Meaning Functions available for DVD+RWs Functions available for DVD-RWs in VR (Video Recording) mode Functions available for DVD-RWs in video mode Functions available for DVD+Rs -RVR -RVideo DVD RAM Functions available for DVD-Rs in VR (Video Recording) mode Functions available for DVD-Rs in video...
Operating Instructions
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... and VHS tape with built-in either manually or using the timer. This is also possible. DVD editing is a DVD recorder with the simple 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...
... and VHS tape with built-in either manually or using the timer. This is also possible. DVD editing is a DVD recorder with the simple 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...
Operating Instructions
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... display for selecting the language used in the same way, then press ENTER. No Disc Easy Setup 12:00 AM Set the time and date manually. "Initial setting necessary to run Easy Setup (page 104). 4 Press ENTER. OK Cancel • To re-enter the code number, select "Cancel" and return to... connected the set top box to set top box with this message does not appear, select "Easy Setup" in the "Setup" display to operate the DVD recorder will erase all timer settings.) Yes No 6 Select whether or not you want to the cable box/satellite receiver, and press ENTER. See "Cable Box...
... display for selecting the language used in the same way, then press ENTER. No Disc Easy Setup 12:00 AM Set the time and date manually. "Initial setting necessary to run Easy Setup (page 104). 4 Press ENTER. OK Cancel • To re-enter the code number, select "Cancel" and return to... connected the set top box to set top box with this message does not appear, select "Easy Setup" in the "Setup" display to operate the DVD recorder will erase all timer settings.) Yes No 6 Select whether or not you want to the cable box/satellite receiver, and press ENTER. See "Cable Box...
Operating Instructions
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...outlet, connect the other VCR or similar device to the LINE 2 IN jacks of this case, connect the equipment to the LINE 1 IN jacks (page 13). See also the instruction manual supplied with the connected equipment. You can connect a second DVD player and record DVDs. If you connect ...equipment that has a timer function, you connected to (pages 54 and 83). ,continued 27 Connecting to the LINE 2 IN jacks on the front panel Connect other VCR or similar recording ...
...outlet, connect the other VCR or similar device to the LINE 2 IN jacks of this case, connect the equipment to the LINE 1 IN jacks (page 13). See also the instruction manual supplied with the connected equipment. You can connect a second DVD player and record DVDs. If you connect ...equipment that has a timer function, you connected to (pages 54 and 83). ,continued 27 Connecting to the LINE 2 IN jacks on the front panel Connect other VCR or similar recording ...
Operating Instructions
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...Guide to Disc Types Recordable and Playable Discs Disc Type Disc Logo Icon used in this manual Formatting (new discs) Compatibility with other DVD players (finalizing) DVD+RW DVDRW VR mode Video mode +RW -RWVR -RWVideo Automatically formatted Playable on DVD+RW compatible players (...page 88) Format in Video mode*2 (page 47) Playable on most DVD players (finalization necessary) (page 88) DVD+R DVD+R DL Automatically +R formatted Playable on DVD+R compatible players (finalization necessary) (page 88) DVDR VR mode Video mode -RVR -RVideo Format in VR mode Playable only...
...Guide to Disc Types Recordable and Playable Discs Disc Type Disc Logo Icon used in this manual Formatting (new discs) Compatibility with other DVD players (finalizing) DVD+RW DVDRW VR mode Video mode +RW -RWVR -RWVideo Automatically formatted Playable on DVD+RW compatible players (...page 88) Format in Video mode*2 (page 47) Playable on most DVD players (finalization necessary) (page 88) DVD+R DVD+R DL Automatically +R formatted Playable on DVD+R compatible players (finalization necessary) (page 88) DVDR VR mode Video mode -RVR -RVideo Format in VR mode Playable only...
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... conforms to ISO9660* Level 1/ Level 2 DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD-Rs in MP3 or JPEG format conforming to Disc Types Disc Type DVD VIDEO Disc Logo Icon Used in This Manual DVD DVD-RAM - Discs that cannot be played • CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs that are not recorded in music CD or Video CD... format, or do not contain MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files. • Data part of CD-Extras • DVD-ROMs that are trademarks...
... conforms to ISO9660* Level 1/ Level 2 DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD-Rs in MP3 or JPEG format conforming to Disc Types Disc Type DVD VIDEO Disc Logo Icon Used in This Manual DVD DVD-RAM - Discs that cannot be played • CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs that are not recorded in music CD or Video CD... format, or do not contain MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files. • Data part of CD-Extras • DVD-ROMs that are trademarks...
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... the disc type according to record with poor reception, or a program or video source of VCRs, this recorder on a single DVD (4.7 GB). DVD Recording Before Recording Before you start with or without the recorder turned on a disc that has already been edited - See also the tuner's instruction manual. Recording mode Like the SP or EP recording mode of low picture quality...
... the disc type according to record with poor reception, or a program or video source of VCRs, this recorder on a single DVD (4.7 GB). DVD Recording Before Recording Before you start with or without the recorder turned on a disc that has already been edited - See also the tuner's instruction manual. Recording mode Like the SP or EP recording mode of low picture quality...
Operating Instructions
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...other equipment that erasing unwanted scenes does not free up disc space for input only. Operation is for DVD-Rs (VR mode). the images on the front panel. See the instruction manual supplied with this recorder. your digital video camera. Do not connect a MICROMV format digital video camera even if it has ... : Signal flow 90 You can connect a digital video camera to the DV IN jack on the recorder to dub by way of the LINE IN jacks, see "About i.LINK" on page 54. - Hookups VCR-DVD recorder DV IN to DV IN i.LINK cable (not supplied) to the LINE IN jack and follow the...
...other equipment that erasing unwanted scenes does not free up disc space for input only. Operation is for DVD-Rs (VR mode). the images on the front panel. See the instruction manual supplied with this recorder. your digital video camera. Do not connect a MICROMV format digital video camera even if it has ... : Signal flow 90 You can connect a digital video camera to the DV IN jack on the recorder to dub by way of the LINE IN jacks, see "About i.LINK" on page 54. - Hookups VCR-DVD recorder DV IN to DV IN i.LINK cable (not supplied) to the LINE IN jack and follow the...
Operating Instructions
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...Search, or Slowmotion Play cannot be performed. , Depending on this recorder. DVD Recording/Timer recording/ Editing The channel cannot be changed for the titles recorded on the disc being played. , You are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO. , The DVD VIDEO prohibits changing of the subtitles. , Try changing the subtitle ...".JPG" or "JPEG." , The length or width of the operations above. See the instruction manual supplied with the disc. , While the recorder is not correctly displayed. , The recorder can only display numbers and alphabet. The JPEG image file cannot be played. , The DATA ...
...Search, or Slowmotion Play cannot be performed. , Depending on this recorder. DVD Recording/Timer recording/ Editing The channel cannot be changed for the titles recorded on the disc being played. , You are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO. , The DVD VIDEO prohibits changing of the subtitles. , Try changing the subtitle ...".JPG" or "JPEG." , The length or width of the operations above. See the instruction manual supplied with the disc. , While the recorder is not correctly displayed. , The recorder can only display numbers and alphabet. The JPEG image file cannot be played. , The DATA ...