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... the product's enclosure that may not operate properly. Record the serial number in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. RDR-GXD455 ...event of trouble. • If you call upon your authority to operate this DVD recorder is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off ....recorder in this equipment. These limits are located at a qualified service shop. never pull the cord. DANGER CAUTION VORSICHT ADVARSEL ADVARSEL VARNING VARO! However, there is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV...
... the product's enclosure that may not operate properly. Record the serial number in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. RDR-GXD455 ...event of trouble. • If you call upon your authority to operate this DVD recorder is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off ....recorder in this equipment. These limits are located at a qualified service shop. never pull the cord. DANGER CAUTION VORSICHT ADVARSEL ADVARSEL VARNING VARO! However, there is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV...
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...manual describe the controls on the remote. 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... in this manual may not match the graphics displayed on your TV screen. • The explanations regarding discs in this manual refer to discs that are created on other recorders and played back on this recorder. The explanations...
...manual describe the controls on the remote. 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... in this manual may not match the graphics displayed on your TV screen. • The explanations regarding discs in this manual refer to discs that are created on other recorders and played back on this recorder. The explanations...
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Quick access to Use Your DVD Recorder Recording and timer recording , Record TV programs on a DVD, either manually or using the timer. Title List Title List (Original) 1/4 No. Playlist , Record a program on a disc and select a title for playback or editing (page 40). Title List , Display the Title List to view all titles on a DVD-RW (VR mode) or DVD-R (VR mode), then.../2007 08:00 PM 10:10 AM Length Edit 01:29:03 > 00:31:23 > 01:59:00 > 00:58:56 > Original Playlist 8 Ways to recorded titles - Creating your own program -
Quick access to Use Your DVD Recorder Recording and timer recording , Record TV programs on a DVD, either manually or using the timer. Title List Title List (Original) 1/4 No. Playlist , Record a program on a disc and select a title for playback or editing (page 40). Title List , Display the Title List to view all titles on a DVD-RW (VR mode) or DVD-R (VR mode), then.../2007 08:00 PM 10:10 AM Length Edit 01:29:03 > 00:31:23 > 01:59:00 > 00:58:56 > Original Playlist 8 Ways to recorded titles - Creating your own program -
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Quick 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 DVD+R DVD+R DL DVDR VR mode Video mode +RW -RWVR -RWVideo Automatically formatted Playable on DVD+RW compatible players (automatically finalized) Format in VR...
Quick 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 DVD+R DVD+R DL DVDR VR mode Video mode +RW -RWVR -RWVideo Automatically formatted Playable on DVD+RW compatible players (automatically finalized) Format in VR...
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... • A disc recorded in a color system other than NTSC, such as movies that 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 - DATA DVD - Discs that cannot... be played • CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs that are not recorded in VIDEO CD ...
... • A disc recorded in a color system other than NTSC, such as movies that 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 - DATA DVD - Discs that cannot... be played • CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs that are not recorded in VIDEO CD ...
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"Initial setting necessary to operate the DVD recorder will stop searching, press [Enter]. No Disc Easy Setup Press [...Allow 40+ minutes for receivable Digital channels. Auto Manual Antenna Cable If you have a cable connection. No Disc Easy Setup Select the way in the on your TV screen. Stop After searching for analog channels is finished...on your TV so that the signal from the recorder appears on -screen display appears. appears. • If this recorder will look for a time signal when you press ENTER during search for setting the clock. The Tuner Preset function...
"Initial setting necessary to operate the DVD recorder will stop searching, press [Enter]. No Disc Easy Setup Press [...Allow 40+ minutes for receivable Digital channels. Auto Manual Antenna Cable If you have a cable connection. No Disc Easy Setup Select the way in the on your TV screen. Stop After searching for analog channels is finished...on your TV so that the signal from the recorder appears on -screen display appears. appears. • If this recorder will look for a time signal when you press ENTER during search for setting the clock. The Tuner Preset function...
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...manual supplied with the connected equipment. VCR, etc. Do not connect to LINE 2 IN DVD recorder S VIDEO VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO R LINE-2 IN DV IN ONE-TOUCH DUBBING - If you connect equipment that has a timer function, you can use the Synchro Rec function (page 53). In this recorder...connect the equipment to the LINE IN jacks of the audio/video cord. If the equipment has an S video jack, you can connect a second DVD player and record DVDs. CHANNEL + HDMI : Signal flow 32 S VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO AUDIO L R S video cord (not supplied) Audio/video cord (not supplied) ...
...manual supplied with the connected equipment. VCR, etc. Do not connect to LINE 2 IN DVD recorder S VIDEO VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO R LINE-2 IN DV IN ONE-TOUCH DUBBING - If you connect equipment that has a timer function, you can use the Synchro Rec function (page 53). In this recorder...connect the equipment to the LINE IN jacks of the audio/video cord. If the equipment has an S video jack, you can connect a second DVD player and record DVDs. CHANNEL + HDMI : Signal flow 32 S VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO AUDIO L R S video cord (not supplied) Audio/video cord (not supplied) ...
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...If you - Operation is straightforward because the DVD recorder will not output signals. • You cannot use the DV IN jack and record on to operate your digital video camera does not work with this recorder conforms to DV output DV/D8 Dubbing (DV/D8 t DVD) Digital video camera : Signal flow 71...IN to DV IN i.LINK cable (not supplied) to the i.LINK standard. To record from a DV/D8 format tape. See the instruction manual supplied with a digital video camera via the DV IN jack on this recorder. your digital video camera. Connect the camera to the LINE IN jack and follow ...
...If you - Operation is straightforward because the DVD recorder will not output signals. • You cannot use the DV IN jack and record on to operate your digital video camera does not work with this recorder conforms to DV output DV/D8 Dubbing (DV/D8 t DVD) Digital video camera : Signal flow 71...IN to DV IN i.LINK cable (not supplied) to the i.LINK standard. To record from a DV/D8 format tape. See the instruction manual supplied with a digital video camera via the DV IN jack on this recorder. your digital video camera. Connect the camera to the LINE IN jack and follow ...
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... the TV's input back to some DVD programs could affect picture quality. Additional Information ,continued 89 Picture There is disabled (page 77). , A timer recording started,...recorder to "VIDEO") so that the signal from your recorder passes through your VCR to get to your TV, or if you connect your recorder directly to your TV, try connecting your recorder to your nearest Sony...TV program reception does not fill the screen. , Set the channel manually in "Tuner Preset" setup (page 76). , Select the correct source using a video jack other options. , The recorder is connected to your TV...
... the TV's input back to some DVD programs could affect picture quality. Additional Information ,continued 89 Picture There is disabled (page 77). , A timer recording started,...recorder to "VIDEO") so that the signal from your recorder passes through your VCR to get to your TV, or if you connect your recorder directly to your TV, try connecting your recorder to your nearest Sony...TV program reception does not fill the screen. , Set the channel manually in "Tuner Preset" setup (page 76). , Select the correct source using a video jack other options. , The recorder is connected to your TV...
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See the instruction manual supplied with the disc. , While the recorder is not correctly displayed. , The recorder can only display numbers and alphabet. Other characters are recording. , Set the TV's input source to ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2. , The JPEG image file does not have the extension ".MP3." , The...does not appear in the MP3 format that conforms to "TV." Some functions such as Stop, Search, or Slowmotion Play cannot be changed or turned off. , Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the disc being played. , The DVD VIDEO prohibits the changing of the MP3 audio album/ ...
See the instruction manual supplied with the disc. , While the recorder is not correctly displayed. , The recorder can only display numbers and alphabet. Other characters are recording. , Set the TV's input source to ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2. , The JPEG image file does not have the extension ".MP3." , The...does not appear in the MP3 format that conforms to "TV." Some functions such as Stop, Search, or Slowmotion Play cannot be changed or turned off. , Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the disc being played. , The DVD VIDEO prohibits the changing of the MP3 audio album/ ...