Sony RDR-VX535 - DVD Recorder & VCR Combo Player Operating Instructions Manual Download

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Table of Contents

WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
What is a Video Cassette Recorder/DVD Recorder? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
How to Use the On-Screen Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Hookups and Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Quick Guide to Disc Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Recordable and Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

DVD Operation

DVD/USB Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

DVD Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

DVD Editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

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Summary of Contents for RDR-VX535 - DVD Recorder & VCR Combo Player

Page 1: ...3 296 707 12 1 Video Cassette Recorder DVD Recorder RDR VX535 Operating Instructions Manual de instrucciones US ES 2008 Sony Corporation ...

Page 2: ... measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Precautions On safety Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet unplug the recorder and have it checked...

Page 3: ...t Safety Instructions 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplif...

Page 4: ...y not match the graphics displayed on your TV screen The explanations regarding discs in this manual refer to discs created on this recorder The explanations do not apply to discs that are created on other recorders and played back on this recorder Icons such as or listed at the top of each explanation indicate what kind of media can be used with the function being explained For details about usab...

Page 5: ...iscs 34 Playback Options 35 Playing a Title From the Title List 38 Searching for a Title Chapter Track etc 39 Displaying the Playing Time and Play Information 40 Playing MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files on the Disc 41 Playing From a Connected USB Device 45 DVD Recording 47 Before Recording 47 DVD Recording From Connected Equipment Without the Timer 49 DVD Timer Recording From Connected Equipm...

Page 6: ...ng From a VHS Tape to a DVD 83 Dubbing From a DVD to a VHS Tape 84 DV D8 Dubbing DV D8 t DVD 86 Before DV D8 Dubbing 86 Connecting a DV Camcorder to the DV IN Jack 86 Dubbing From a DV D8 Format Tape to a DVD 87 USB Dubbing USB t DVD 89 Before USB Dubbing 89 Connecting to the USB jack 89 Dubbing From a DVD Camcorder DVD Backup 90 Dubbing From a HDD Camcorder Program Dubbing 91 Copying JPEG Image F...

Page 7: ...nformation 107 Troubleshooting 107 Notes About This Recorder 112 Specifications 113 About i LINK 115 Guide to Parts and Controls 116 DVD Audio Subtitle Language 120 Cable Box Satellite Receiver Brand Code 121 Index 126 ...

Page 8: ...sy selection between DVD and VCR Simply press the DVD or VIDEO button to select the media format you want to use One Touch Dubbing DVD y VHS Dub in either direction between a DVD disc and VHS tape with the simple press of a button Note that copy protected signals will not be recorded Control your cable box or satellite receiver Set top box control Connect the supplied set top box controller to hav...

Page 9: ...D Operation restrictions 1 When pressing DVD VCR playback stops 2 When pressing VIDEO DVD playback stops 3 Only for timer recording You can also record from LINE1 and LINE2 at the same time 10 10 AM LINE 1 08 00 PM May 02 2008 T No 1 4 01 02 03 04 Title Length Edit LINE 1 01 29 03 LINE 1 00 31 23 LINE 1 01 59 00 LINE 1 00 58 56 Title List Original Original Playlist i LINK cable Dubbing USB cable C...

Page 10: ...new timer recording for a disc or VHS tape as well as change or cancel the timer recordings you set C Edit Used to create or edit a Playlist unfinalized DVD RWs VR mode DVD Rs VR mode only D Dubbing Used to dub from a disc to a VHS tape and vice versa and also dub from a DV D8 format tape or a USB device to a disc E Disc Setting Used to rename protect format or finalize a disc or erase all titles ...

Page 11: ...select an option press to select the desired item and press ENTER Example When you press OPTIONS while a DVD VIDEO is playing To return to the previous display Press O RETURN Notes The OPTIONS menu settings cannot be changed during DVD recording The System Menu does not appear when recording on a DVD or dubbing from VHS tape to a DVD You cannot use the DVD or VIDEO buttons with the System Menu tur...

Page 12: ...In this way you will be able to record TV programs You cannot record on this recorder if you have a cable box or satellite receiver without audio video outputs cable with no cable box antenna only no cable TV In the cases above contact your cable service or satellite service company to see if they can provide you with a compatible cable box or satellite receiver Using the cable box satellite recei...

Page 13: ...for enjoying higher quality images Connect the LINE 1 IN S VIDEO jack using an S video cord not supplied instead of the yellow video plug of the audio video cord Leave the audio plugs connected to the AUDIO L R jacks When using this connection be sure to set Line1 Input to S Video in the Video setup page 99 You cannot use the Synchro Rec function with this connection L R VIDEO AUDIO LINE OUT VIDEO...

Page 14: ...n the front panel In this case select Line2 for Connections of Set Top Box Control in the Features setup page 103 Notes Do not connect to the S VIDEO and yellow VIDEO jacks at the same time Synchro Recording does not work with some tuners For details see the tuner s operating instructions ...

Page 15: ...ture size see page 98 Note Do not connect your TV s audio output jacks to the LINE IN AUDIO L R jacks at the same time This will cause unwanted noise to come from your TV s speakers L R VIDEO AUDIO LINE OUT VIDEO Y L PB R PR AUDIO S VIDEO LINE 1 IN AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL HDMI OUT SETTOP BOX CONTROL AUDIO INPUT R L VIDEO L R VIDEO AUDIO LINE OUT Signal flow TV or pr...

Page 16: ...he TV off by using the 1 button on the TV s remote the components compatible with the Control for HDMI function turn off automatically To prepare for the BRAVIA Sync features Set Control for HDMI to On in the Features setup page 104 For details on TV settings refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV Notes You cannot connect the HDMI OUT jack to DVI jacks that are not HDCP compliant...

Page 17: ... be sure to connect the audio cord to the LINE OUT AUDIO L R jacks Note During DVD recording you cannot watch VHS pictures by pressing VIDEO as the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks will output DVD video signals only L R VIDEO AUDIO LINE OUT VIDEO Y L PB R PR AUDIO S VIDEO LINE 1 IN AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL HDMI OUT SETTOP BOX CONTROL COMPONENT VIDEO IN PB PR Y AUDIO L R INP...

Page 18: ...PR AUDIO S VIDEO LINE 1 IN AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL HDMI OUT SETTOP BOX CONTROL AUDIO INPUT L R B A L R AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL Signal flow AV amplifier receiver red white Audio cord not supplied white red VCR DVD recorder to AUDIO OUT L R to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL Coaxial digital cord not supplied Speakers Rear L Front L Center to coaxial digital inpu...

Page 19: ...the appropriate settings under the Audio setup page 100 Otherwise no sound or a loud noise will come from your speakers 1 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 2 Manufactured under license under U S Patent 5 451 942 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS and DTS Digital Out are registered trademarks and the...

Page 20: ...le before operating the recorder You can operate the recorder only after the front panel display lights up and the recorder enters standby mode If you connect additional equipment to this recorder page 27 be sure to connect the power cord only after all connections are complete VI A LI VIDEO AUDIO S VIDEO LINE 1 IN HDMI OUT SETTOP BOX CONTROL to AC outlet ...

Page 21: ...e batteries If battery leakage occurs wipe out any liquid inside the battery compartment and insert new batteries Do not expose the remote sensor marked on the front panel to strong light such as direct sunlight or lighting apparatus The recorder may not respond to the remote With normal use the batteries should last about three to six months Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid pl...

Page 22: ...ommand mode for the remote so it matches the command mode for the recorder you set above Follow the steps below to set the command mode on the remote A Hold down ENTER B While holding down ENTER enter the command mode code number using the number buttons C Hold down both the number buttons and ENTER at the same time for more than three seconds 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 0 0 9 9 SYSTEM MENU M ...

Page 23: ...justments for using the recorder Settings are made in the following order m m m m 1 Turn on the TV 2 Press 1 The recorder turns on If the command mode for the recorder has not been changed set the command mode for the remote to the default setting of DVD3 If the command mode for the remote is changed to DVD1 or DVD2 you will be unable to operate this recorder OSD Language Setup Cable Box Sat Contr...

Page 24: ...display for clock setting appears 9 Press M m to set the month and press Set the day year hour minutes and AM PM in the same way then press ENTER The day of the week is set automatically The setup display for selecting the picture size of the connected TV appears 10Select the setting that matches your TV type 16 9 For wide screen TVs or TVs with a wide screen mode 4 3 Letter Box For 4 3 screen TVs...

Page 25: ...iver window 4 Press the number buttons and check that the channel changes on the cable box satellite receiver window If you cannot get the recorder to control your cable box satellite receiver Check the settings at Set Top Box Control in the Features setup page 103 Check the connection and place the set top box controller near the cable box satellite receiver page 12 If your cable box or satellite...

Page 26: ...26US 2 Affix it so that the set top box controller is near the remote control sensor on your cable box satellite receiver ...

Page 27: ...cks page 13 For connection to the DV IN or USB jack on the front panel see page 86 or 89 Connecting to the LINE 2 IN jacks on the front panel Connect other VCR or similar device to the LINE 2 IN jacks of this recorder You can connect a second DVD player and record DVDs z Hints When the connected equipment outputs only monaural sound connect an audio cord to the white LINE IN AUDIO L mono jack To r...

Page 28: ...ecorder to another equipment s input jack with the other equipment s output jack connected to the input jack of this recorder Noise feedback may result If you pass the recorder signals via the VCR you may not receive a clear image on your TV screen Be sure to connect your VCR to the VCR DVD recorder and your TV in the order shown below To watch video tapes watch the tapes through a second line inp...

Page 29: ...Hookups and Settings 29US ...

Page 30: ...inalizing DVD RW Automatically formatted Playable on DVD RW compatible players automatically finalized DVD RW VR mode Format in VR mode 2 page 48 Playable only on VR mode compatible players finalization unnecessary page 66 Video mode Format in Video mode 2 page 48 Playable on most DVD players finalization necessary page 66 7 DVD R Automatically formatted Playable on DVD R compatible players finali...

Page 31: ...hapters does not free up disc space 6 When using DVD R DL Double Layer discs see the instructions supplied with the discs 7 For DVD RWs Video mode DVD Rs Video mode and DVD Rs the Auto Finalize function is available page 67 Recording Features Editing Features Rewrite page 64 Auto Chapter page 50 Change Title Name page 61 Erase Title Chapter page 58 A B Erase page 59 Divide Title page 60 Playlist p...

Page 32: ...SC such as PAL or SECAM A disc recorded in AVCHD format Disc Type Disc Logo Icon used in this manual Characteristics DVD VIDEO Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented DVD RAM DVD RAMs recorded by another recording device 12 cm discs without cartridges or removable from their cartridges can be played VIDEO CD VIDEO CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in VIDEO CD format with PBC function CD Music CDs o...

Page 33: ...e Compact Disc CD standard Recently various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are being marketed by some record companies Please be aware that among those discs there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product Note on DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs or CD RWs CD Rs recorded on other equipment Some DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs or ...

Page 34: ...RW DVD RW DVD R DVD R and DVD RAM you can select the title from the Title List menu page 38 When using a DVD RAM with a cartridge remove the disc from the cartridge Notes To play a disc recorded with other equipment on this recorder finalize the disc on the recording equipment first For simultaneous VHS and DVD operation see page 9 Using the DVD s Menu When you play a DVD VIDEO or a finalized DVD ...

Page 35: ...ructions supplied with the disc for details REPLAY ADVANCE Replays or briefly fast forwards a scene when pressed during playback Goes to the previous or next frame when pressed during pause mode PREV NEXT Goes to the beginning of the current or next title chapter scene track and starts playback when pressed during playback Goes to the beginning of the previous title chapter scene track when PREV i...

Page 36: ...an external 5 1 channel decoder system must be connected to the digital jack of the recorder Notes on playing DVDs with a DTS soundtrack DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL HDMI OUT jack When you play a DVD with DTS soundtracks set Digital Out DTS to On of Audio in the Setup display page 100 If you connect the recorder to audio equipment without a DTS decoder do...

Page 37: ...leared when you open the disc tray you play another title you switch the Title List menu to original or Playlist DVD RW VR mode DVD R VR mode DVD RAM only you edit the title after stopping playback you make a recording Playing restricted DVDs Parental Control If you play a restricted DVD a message appears asking whether you want to override the restriction 1 Select OK and press ENTER The display f...

Page 38: ...n works only when the recorder is turned on Playing a Title From the Title List The Title List menu displays the program titles on the disc 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder 2 Place a disc on the disc tray 3 Press TITLE LIST Example DVD RW VR mode A Disc type Displays a disc type Also displays the title type original or Playlist for DVD RWs VR mode DVD Rs VR mode and DVD RAMs B Movie thumbna...

Page 39: ...ers Letters that cannot be displayed are replaced with Searching for a Title Chapter Track etc You can search a DVD by title or chapter and VIDEO CD by track or scene As titles and tracks are assigned individual numbers on the disc select the title or track by entering its number You can also search for a scene using the time code 1 Press OPTIONS during playback The OPTIONS menu appears 2 Select a...

Page 40: ...n such as playing time recording mode and remaining disc space Press DISPLAY The information display appears Each time you press the button the display changes as follows Disc and tape information date and time m Disc information only m No display DVD A Playing status B Playing time C Recording mode D Remaining disc space in stop mode Remaining time of the current title during playback 1 E Input s...

Page 41: ...acks or JPEG image files Playing MP3 audio tracks You can play MP3 audio tracks on DATA CDs or DATA DVDs 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder 2 Place a DATA CD DATA DVD on the disc tray When you insert a DATA CD DATA DVD containing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files the display for selecting a media type appears When you select Mix you can enjoy a slide show with sound page 43 Playing time o...

Page 42: ... CD DATA DVD on the disc tray When you insert a DATA CD DATA DVD containing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files the display for selecting a media type appears When you select Mix you can enjoy a slide show with sound page 43 If you insert a DATA CD DATA DVD containing only JPEG image files the Photo display appears Go to step 4 3 Select Photo and press ENTER The Photo display appears 4 Select a ...

Page 43: ...You cannot rotate or zoom during slide show If you select in the rotated image display the images in the Photo display will not be rotated Enjoying a slide show with sound When a disc contains both MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files you can enjoy a slide show with sound 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder 2 Insert a DATA CD DATA DVD containing both the MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files ...

Page 44: ... file format Only one session of a multi session DATA DVD can be played back Only alphabet and numbers can be used for album or track names Anything else is displayed as an asterisk The recorder will play any data with the extension MP3 even if they are not in MP3 format Playing such data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system The recorder does not conform to audio tracks...

Page 45: ...See Playing JPEG image files page 42 for details To play movie files select Movie The contents of the HDD camcorder are listed Example When Movie is selected 6 Select an album folder and press ENTER The movie file list appears 7 Select a movie file and press ENTER Playback starts To stop playback Press x STOP To pause playback Press X PAUSE To restart playback press H PLAY or X PAUSE To return to ...

Page 46: ...movie files that have been edited on a PC Do not disconnect a USB device while reading or playing files Some files may take time to appear In particular it may take some time to read many files or large size files but this is not a malfunction Do not turn off the power while reading or playing files USB cables exclusive for supplying power cannot be used Connect the camcorder or digital still came...

Page 47: ...ur top priority select HQ high quality If recording time is your priority SLP can be a possible choice Press REC MODE repeatedly to switch the recording modes Recording mode and recording time The following table is an approximate guide for the recording time on a single DVD 4 7 GB z Hint The approximate recording time for DVD R DL Double Layer discs is as follows HQ 1 hour 48 minutes HSP 2 hours ...

Page 48: ...ing stops when a copy guard signal is detected 1 Not recordable on non CPRM compatible DVDs that are commonly available 2 The recorded disc can be played only on CPRM compatible equipment page 30 Formatting a new disc New unformatted discs are automatically formatted when first inserted in the recorder For DVD RWs DVD Rs you can select a recording format VR mode or Video mode according to your nee...

Page 49: ...ecord When using the cable box satellite receiver control select the channel by pressing CH on this recorder s remote The recorder s input is switched to the connected input LINE1 or LINE2 You can also use the number buttons When not using the cable box satellite receiver control select the connected input LINE1 or LINE2 by pressing INPUT and then select the channel on the cable box satellite rece...

Page 50: ...eatedly until the counter appears in the front panel display The recorder returns to normal recording mode To stop recording Press x STOP twice Note that it may take a few seconds for the recorder to stop recording Checking the disc status while recording You can check the recording information such as recording time or disc type Press DISPLAY during recording The information display appears Press...

Page 51: ...nd place a recordable disc on the disc tray 3 Press Z OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray Wait until LOAD disappears from the front panel display Unused discs are automatically formatted For the DVD RW DVD R s recording format VR mode or Video mode see Formatting a new disc on page 48 4 Press TIMER 5 Select an item using and adjust using M m A Media Select DVD B Date Sets the date using M To record ...

Page 52: ...nd program starts recording only after the first program has finished If the programs start at the same time the program listed first in the menu has priority If the end time of one setting and the start time of another timer setting is the same the beginning of the program that starts later will be cut To change or cancel timer recording See Changing or Canceling DVD Timer Settings Timer List on ...

Page 53: ...ay Press O RETURN Notes Even when correctly set the program may not be recorded if another recording is underway or other prioritized timer setting overlaps For priority see page 52 RW R RWVR RWVideo RVR RVideo 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 0 0 9 9 SYSTEM MENU M m ENTER O RETURN 01 DVD 04 15 09 00PM 10 00PM Line1 04 05 06 03 02 DVD 04 30 09 15PM 09 45PM Line1 10 10 AM SP SP Timer List No Media D...

Page 54: ...e LINE 1 IN VIDEO AUDIO jacks on the rear of the recorder page 13 When the connected equipment turns on the recorder starts recording a program from the LINE 1 IN jacks Note To play a disc recorded with this recorder on other equipment finalize the disc page 66 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder 2 Insert a recordable disc 3 Select the line input audio Set Line Audio Input of Audio setup to St...

Page 55: ...ether or not the program is a Synchro Rec program the program that starts first has priority The recorder starts recording the second program about ten seconds after the first program has finished If the end time of one setting and the start time of another timer setting is the same the beginning of the program that starts later will be cut Notes The recorder starts recording only after detecting ...

Page 56: ... changes as follows When connecting to the LINE 2 IN jacks on the front panel select LINE2 4 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode The display changes on the TV screen as follows For details about the recording mode see page 47 5 Select the line input audio Set Line Audio Input of Audio setup to Stereo or Main Sub in the Setup display page 102 6 Insert the source tape into the con...

Page 57: ...irst you have two options for a DVD RW VR mode and DVD R VR mode editing either the original recording called the original or the playback information created from the original called a Playlist Since each is different in nature and offers different merits read the following and select the one that better suits your needs To edit original titles Edits made to the original titles are final If you p...

Page 58: ...ins the basic edit functions Note that editing is irreversible To edit a DVD RW VR mode or DVD R VR mode without changing the original recordings create a Playlist title page 62 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder 2 Press TITLE LIST When editing a DVD RW VR mode or DVD R VR mode press ORIGINAL PLAYLIST to switch to the Title List Original if necessary 3 Select a title and press ENTER The sub m...

Page 59: ...e an original title used in a Playlist that Playlist is also erased Erasing a chapter Chapter Erase You can select a chapter within a title and erase it Note that erasing chapters from original titles cannot be undone 1 Press TITLE LIST Press ORIGINAL PLAYLIST to switch to the Title List Original if necessary 2 Select a title and press ENTER The sub menu appears 3 Select Chapter Erase and press EN...

Page 60: ...terrupted at the point where you erase a section of a title Sections shorter than five seconds may not be erased The start and end points of a title may be different from what you have set If you erase an original title used in a Playlist that Playlist is also erased Dividing a title into two Divide Title You can divide a title into two Note that dividing original titles cannot be undone 1 Press T...

Page 61: ...e You can enter a title name of up to 32 characters Since the displayed number of characters is limited their appearance in menus such as Title List may be different When the display for entering characters appears follow the steps below 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder 2 Press TITLE LIST When editing a DVD RW VR mode or DVD R VR mode press ORIGINAL PLAYLIST to switch to the Title List Orig...

Page 62: ...le press O RETURN 7 Select Finish and press ENTER z Hint You can also rename a disc page 64 Follow steps 5 to 7 above when the Disc Name display appears Creating a Playlist Playlist titles allow you to edit without changing the original recordings see Edit options for DVD RWs VR mode DVD Rs VR mode on page 57 You can create a Playlist title by combining up to 99 sections scenes from original title...

Page 63: ...laying a Playlist title 1 Press TITLE LIST 2 Press ORIGINAL PLAYLIST to switch to the Playlist Title List 3 Select a Playlist title and press ENTER The sub menu appears 4 Select Play and press ENTER z Hint When a Playlist title is created the start and end points will become chapter marks and each scene will become a chapter Notes The picture may pause when an edited scene is played The start and ...

Page 64: ...ng a Disc The Disc Setting display allows you to check the disc information or change the disc name Depending on the disc type you can also format or set protection 1 Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder 2 Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is in stop mode 3 Select Disc Setting and press ENTER The Disc Setting display appears 4 Select an option and press ENTER A Disc Name Allows you to rename a...

Page 65: ...c except protected titles Select OK when asked for confirmation For DVD RWs VR mode DVD Rs VR mode Playlist titles created with protected titles are also erased To return to the previous display Press O RETURN z Hints You can set protection for individual titles page 58 By reformatting you can change the recording format on DVD RWs or record again on DVD RWs Video mode that have been finalized Not...

Page 66: ...lize the disc especially if the recording time is short After finalizing you cannot edit or record on the disc If you want to edit or record on it again unfinalize or reformat the disc page 64 Note however that reformatting a disc erases all its contents Finalizing is necessary in order to play on equipment other than this recorder After finalizing you cannot edit or record on the disc If you want...

Page 67: ... recorded on another recorder Using the Auto Finalize function If the recording exceeds 30 of the disc capacity the recorder automatically finalizes DVD RWs Video mode DVD Rs Video mode and DVD Rs when you eject the disc by pressing Z OPEN CLOSE immediately after you stop recording by pressing x STOP when all the timer recordings are finished if the disc becomes full during recording To turn on th...

Page 68: ... mode SP or EP from the tape LP mode recordings made on other equipment will play but picture quality is not guaranteed The counter resets to 0 00 00 whenever a tape is reinserted The counter stops counting when it comes to a portion with no recording The counter resets to 0 00 00 after ten hours and starts recounting When playback does not start even if you insert a tape with its safety tab remov...

Page 69: ... automatic tracking a tracking meter appears during the automatic tracking Press TRACKING The tracking meter appears Press TRACKING repeatedly until the distortion disappears To resume automatic tracking Press TRACKING and TRACKING on the recorder at the same time for more than ten seconds Or eject the tape and reinsert it Tracking Tracking meter ...

Page 70: ...speed when briefly pressed during playback When you hold down the button during playback the high speed play continues until you release the button slow Plays in slow motion when pressed in pause mode ADVANCE Advances one frame for each press in pause mode Fast forwards the current scene for 30 seconds when pressed during playback 1 REPLAY Replays the previous scene when pressed during playback 2 ...

Page 71: ...ound the tape will reach the end Forward Intro Scan Reverse Intro Scan Searches for an index mark and plays back for about five seconds at that point Press H PLAY to view that program If you do not press H PLAY the VCR automatically searches for the next index mark or until it reaches the end of the tape Notes The VCR may not recognize the end of a blank space depending on its length No index sign...

Page 72: ...ime counter elapsed time C Recording mode D Remaining tape length E Input source F Date and time Viewing information on the front panel display You can view the information on the front panel display Press TIME TEXT repeatedly The displays differ depending on the status Example When playing a tape Example When a tape is in stop mode Clock m Elapsed time m Remaining tape length m Input source 1 1 2...

Page 73: ...ormal audio track along the edge of the tape Notes To play a tape in stereo you must use the A V connections When you play a tape recorded in monaural the sound is heard in monaural regardless of the AUDIO setting To listen to On screen display Stereo Hi Fi Left channel Left Right channel Right Monaural sound on the normal audio track Mono 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 0 0 9 9 AUDIO Normal audio...

Page 74: ... Never copy guard signal cannot be correctly recorded on the VCR To save a recording To prevent accidental erasure break off the safety tab as illustrated To record on the tape again cover the tab hole with adhesive tape Recording mode EP Extended Play and SP Standard Play is available for recording mode tape speed EP provides recording time three times as long as SP However SP produces better pic...

Page 75: ...C REC appears in the front panel display and recording starts Leave the cable box satellite receiver turned on and do not change the channel you are recording To stop recording Press x STOP To pause recording Press X PAUSE To restart recording press X PAUSE again If you pause recording for more than five minutes recording stops automatically To watch a DVD while recording Press DVD to operate the ...

Page 76: ...tion display appears Press the button repeatedly to change the display page 72 A Recording status B Time counter C Recording mode D Remaining tape length E Input source To check the remaining tape length set VCR Function Tape Length of Features in the Setup display correctly page 103 z Hint You can view the information also in the front panel display Press TIME TEXT repeatedly to change the displa...

Page 77: ...very Monday y y Sat every Saturday y 1 month later y y Today C Start Sets the start time D End Sets the stop time E Ch Selects the channel or input source When using the cable box satellite receiver control select the channel When not using the cable box satellite receiver control select the input LINE1 or LINE2 Select the channel on the connected cable box satellite receiver s side before the tim...

Page 78: ... VCR Timer Settings Timer List on page 79 To use the Rec Mode Adjust function If the remaining tape length is too short for the current recording the VCR automatically changes the recording mode from SP to EP When setting the timer select AUTO in Mode and check that the Tape Length setting is correct for the inserted tape VCR Function Tape Length of Features in the Setup display page 103 z Hints W...

Page 79: ... previous display Press O RETURN Notes Even when correctly set the program may not be recorded if another recording is underway or other prioritized timer setting overlaps For priority see page 78 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 0 0 9 9 SYSTEM MENU M m ENTER O RETURN 01 VCR 04 15 09 00PM 10 00PM Line1 04 05 06 03 02 VCR 04 30 09 15PM 09 45PM Line1 10 10 AM SP SP Timer List No Media Date Start End ...

Page 80: ...DEO AUDIO jacks on the rear of the recorder page 13 When the connected equipment turns on the recorder starts recording a program from the LINE 1 IN jacks 1 Press VIDEO to operate the VCR 2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place 3 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode SP or EP 4 Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is in stop mode 5 Select Setup and press ENTER 6 Select Featur...

Page 81: ...starts recording only after the first program has finished If the end time of one setting and the start time of another timer setting is the same the beginning of the program that starts later will be cut Notes The recorder starts recording only after detecting the video signal from the connected equipment The beginning of the program may not be recorded regardless of whether or not the recorder s...

Page 82: ...to select the recording mode SP or EP 5 Insert the source tape into the connected equipment and set to playback pause 6 Press z REC on this recorder and the pause or play button on the connected equipment at the same time Recording starts To stop recording press x STOP on this recorder Notes A video game image may not be recorded clearly You cannot record on a tape with its safety tab removed Duri...

Page 83: ...e and DVD Rs after dubbing For details see page 67 1 Press DVD and insert a recordable disc To select the recording mode press REC MODE repeatedly see page 47 2 Insert a source VHS tape 3 Press VIDEO to operate the VCR 4 Start playing the VHS tape and then press x STOP or X PAUSE at the point where you want to start dubbing To select VCR sound press AUDIO during playback see page 73 5 Press T VIDE...

Page 84: ...bbing Copyrights Recordings made from VHS tapes and other copyrighted material are solely for individual enjoyment and other unauthorized use is prohibited under copyright law Unauthorized editing of copyrighted material is prohibited under copyright law Dubbing From a DVD to a VHS Tape You can record dub a DVD title to a VHS tape Note that when you record copy protected software to a tape picture...

Page 85: ...sc s menu is recorded until the tape reaches its end z Hints The brightness of the playback picture may differ from normal DVD playback picture The DVD playback time may differ slightly from the VHS tape counter value The sound being played back main sub etc is the dubbed sound Notes Dubbing stops when the DVD is played back to the end and stops the DVD deck or the VHS video deck is stopped the ta...

Page 86: ...will not output signals You cannot use the DV IN jack when your DV camcorder does not work with this recorder Connect the camcorder to the LINE IN jack and follow the instructions of Recording From Another VCR or Similar Device on page 56 the input signal is not in DVC SD format Do not connect a MICROMV format DV camcorder even if it has an i LINK jack the input signal is in HDV 1080i format the i...

Page 87: ... Press INPUT repeatedly to select DV 5 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode 6 Set the DV D8 Audio Input setting in the Audio setup page 102 Select the desired audio if multiple audio channels are recorded on the tape 7 Press ONE TOUCH DUBBING on the recorder The recorder rewinds the tape in the DV camcorder and then starts recording the tape contents from the beginning When playb...

Page 88: ...e and stop or pause playback Press to select m x X y H or M on the TV screen and press ENTER to find the point and stop or pause with x or X 6 Press to select z on the TV screen and press ENTER Dubbing starts To stop recording Select x on the TV screen and press ENTER Note that it may take a few seconds for the recorder to stop recording To turn off the display for DV D8 dubbing Press INPUT z Hint...

Page 89: ...a directly to the recorder not via a USB hub or other USB device Do not connect the DV IN jack at the same time Connecting to the USB jack You can connect a USB device DVD camcorder HDD camcorder digital still camera etc to the USB jack on the recorder Also refer to the instruction manual supplied with the connected USB device before connecting 1 Turn on the recorder and the USB device 2 Connect t...

Page 90: ...cting mode For example select COMPUTER when USB SELECT appears on the camcorder s screen Check the USB indicator lights up in the front panel display 4 Press ONE TOUCH DUBBING on the recorder The display asks for confirmation Note that you cannot stop dubbing halfway 5 Select Start and press ENTER The disc tray opens 6 Place a recordable disc and press Z OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray The progr...

Page 91: ...cordable DVD RW DVD RW Video mode DVD R Video mode or DVD R How titles and chapters are created The dubbed contents on the disc become one title and the title is then divided into chapters at either 5 or 15 minute intervals according to the DVD Auto Chapter setting of Features in the Setup display Note To play the dubbed disc on other DVD equipment finalize the disc page 66 If you set Auto Finaliz...

Page 92: ...ll the movie files you want to dub You can select up to 9 files 10Press OPTIONS The display asks for confirmation To return to the previous display select Cancel To cancel all selections select Clear All and return to step 9 11Select Start and press ENTER Playback starts from the first selected movie file and dubbing starts To stop dubbing Press x STOP Note that it may take a few seconds for the r...

Page 93: ...e and sound will stop at the end of each title then start playback again Movie and image files cannot be dubbed together in a single disc Copying JPEG Image Files From a Connected Digital Still Camera You can simply copy all albums containing JPEG image files from a digital still camera or HDD camcorder onto a DVD RW Video mode DVD R Video mode You can also select the albums using the on screen me...

Page 94: ...re than 30 minutes for the recorder to copy many files at one time However this is not a malfunction Do not turn off the connected device while copying as a malfunction may result While copying timer recordings are unavailable If the timer is set while copying the timer setting is canceled You cannot record video titles on a disc pre recorded with photos If a timer recording is due to start replac...

Page 95: ...ms you want to copy 8 Press OPTIONS The display asks for confirmation To return to the previous display select Cancel To cancel all selections select Clear All and return to step 7 9 Select Start and press ENTER Copying starts To stop copying Press ENTER to cancel Note that it may take some time for the recorder to stop copying To copy more albums on the same disc Press SYSTEM MENU and repeat from...

Page 96: ...4 Select the item you want to set up and press ENTER Available options for the item appear Example TV Type M m ENTER 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 0 0 9 9 SYSTEM MENU O RETURN 10 10 AM Title List Original Press ENTER Title Menu for DVD Title List Setup Disc Setting Edit Title List Timer Dubbing 10 10 AM Clock Set Video Audio Features Options Easy Setup Setup Disc Setting Edit Title List Timer Du...

Page 97: ... 3 Select Clock Set and press ENTER The clock setting display appears 4 Press M m to set the month and press Set the day year hour minutes and AM PM in sequence Press to select the item to be set then press M m to set the item The day of the week is set automatically 5 Press ENTER to start the clock 10 10 AM Create the password Create the password Setup Disc Setting Edit Title List Timer Dubbing V...

Page 98: ...tting is effective only when you connect a HDMI equipped TV to the HDMI OUT jack Video HDMI Selects the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack The setting is effective only when you connect a HDMI equipped TV to the HDMI OUT jack 16 9 Select this when connecting to a wide screen TV or TV with a wide mode function 4 3 Letter Box Select this when connecting to a 4 3 screen TV Displays a wide picture ...

Page 99: ...s case set Progressive to Off When you connect your TV using an HDMI cable the Progressive setting is set to On Line1 Input Selects the type of video input signal for the LINE 1 IN jacks The picture does not appear if this setting does not match the connected jack On Raises the standard black level Select this when the picture appears too dark Off Sets the black level of the output signal to the s...

Page 100: ...ignals D PCM signals will be automatically output even if Dolby Digital is selected DTS DVD VIDEOs only Selects whether or not to output DTS signals Note If you connect equipment not compatible with DTS signals no signal will be output regardless of the DTS setting Audio 10 10 AM Digital Out Downmix Audio DRC Audio HDMI Scan Audio Surround DV D8 Audio Input Line Audio Input Dolby Surround Standard...

Page 101: ...ect PCM Scan Audio DVDs only Note Sound will be interrupted during Scan Audio Surround Turns on the surround function to create virtual rear speakers from a stereo TV or two separate front speakers page 19 Notes When the playback signal does not contain a signal for the surround speakers the surround effects will be difficult to hear When you select one of the surround modes turn off the surround ...

Page 102: ...matically divides a recording a title into chapters by inserting chapter markings at specified intervals The markings are inserted while the recording is being made Note Actual intervals may differ depending on the size of the recording The selected setting should be regarded as an approximate chapter interval Stereo 1 Records original sound only Normally select this when dubbing a DV format tape ...

Page 103: ...mats the disc in Video mode On Automatically finalizes a DVD R Video mode DVD RW Video mode DVD R after recording allowing immediate playback on other DVD equipment page 67 Off Turns off the function T120 For T 120 or shorter length tapes T160 For T 160 length tapes T180 For T 180 or longer length tapes On Starts playback automatically when you insert a tape with its safety tab removed Off Turns o...

Page 104: ... Switches the language of the soundtrack When you select Original the language given priority in the disc is selected Subtitle DVD VIDEOs only Switches the language of the subtitles recorded on the disc When you select Auto the subtitle language changes according to the language you selected for the soundtrack See page 120 for an explanation of the language abbreviations Note If you select a langu...

Page 105: ...el to Off in step 3 To change the password select Change Password in step 2 and press ENTER When the display for registering a password appears enter a new four digit password using the number buttons z Hint If you enter a wrong number press or CLEAR and re enter Notes If you forget your password select Factory Setting of Options in the Setup display Playback of discs without the Parental Control ...

Page 106: ...e Easy Setup display appears follow the instructions for Easy Setup page 23 from step 4 Easy Setup Resetting the Recorder Select this to run the Easy Setup program 1 Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is in stop mode 2 Select Setup and press ENTER 3 Select Easy Setup and press ENTER 4 Select Start and press ENTER 5 Follow the instructions for Easy Setup page 23 from step 5 Auto Adjusts to low li...

Page 107: ...nals the image may be affected when you set the recorder to progressive format In this case set Progressive to Off in the Video setup page 99 There is no picture or the picture noise appears when connected to the DV IN jack Try the following 1Turn the recorder off and on again 2Turn the connected equipment off and on again 3Disconnect and then connect the i LINK cable again There is no picture or ...

Page 108: ...rm to the audio signal format Sound is noisy When playing a CD with DTS soundtracks noise will come from the LINE OUT AUDIO L R or AUDIO OUT L R jacks page 36 The sound volume is low The sound volume is low on some DVDs The sound volume may improve if you set Audio DRC in the Audio setup to Wide Range page 101 An alternate audio track cannot be recorded or played If you have connected an AV amplif...

Page 109: ...es Photo is selected page 41 The JPEG image file cannot be played The DATA CD is not recorded in a JPEG format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 The JPEG image file does not have the extension JPG or JPEG The data is not formatted in JPEG even though it has the extension JPG or JPEG The length or width of the image is more than 4 720 dots When playing a disc containing MP3 audio tracks Musi...

Page 110: ...c when the disc is inserted VCR Playback The playback picture does not appear on the TV screen Make sure the TV is set to the channel for the VCR If a monitor is used set it to video input The picture is not clear Adjust the tracking by the TRACKING button The video heads are dirty see page 113 Clean the video heads using a Sony video head cleaning cassette If a Sony cleaning cassette is not avail...

Page 111: ...ge the language settings on your TV etc appears in the front panel display Set the clock again page 97 The c indicator is flashing The disc does not have any space for recording Insert a recordable disc or a tape with its safety tab in place inside the recorder The recording mode indication is incorrect Since the recording mode for recorded titles is calculated after sampling the recorded data dur...

Page 112: ...ected to the recorder page 89 Check if the USB device or a cable is damaged Check if the USB device is tuned on Notes About This Recorder On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is played On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth...

Page 113: ...ailable liquid type cleaning cassette as it may damage the video heads Specifications System DVD recorder section Laser Semiconductor laser Audio recording format Dolby Digital Video recording format MPEG Video VCR section Format VHS NTSC standard Video recording system Rotary head helical scanning FM system Video heads Double azimuth four heads Video signal NTSC color EIA standards Tape speed SP ...

Page 114: ... signal 0 5 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR Phono jack Y 1 0 Vp p PB PR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms SET TOP BOX CONTROL Mini jack HDMI OUT HDMI 19 pin Standard Connector USB USB jack Type A For connecting camcorders or digital still cameras General Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Power consumption 29 W Power back up Back up duration 30 min Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Storage tem...

Page 115: ...E 1394 data transport bus proposed by SONY and is a trademark approved by many corporations IEEE 1394 is an international standard standardized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers i LINK baud rate i LINK s maximum baud rate varies according to the equipment Three maximum baud rates are defined S100 approx 100 Mbps S200 approx 200 Mbps S400 approx 400 Mbps The baud rate is list...

Page 116: ...n 68 G N play button 34 68 X pause button 35 49 70 75 x stop button 34 49 68 75 H z REC record button 49 75 I m M fast reverse fast forward buttons 36 J CHANNEL TRACKING buttons 1 2 49 69 75 K SELECT DVD VIDEO buttons 34 49 68 75 L remote sensor 21 M Front panel display 41 72 N ONE TOUCH DUBBING button 87 90 91 93 O USB jack 89 P DV IN jack 86 Q LINE 2 IN VIDEO AUDIO L MONO R jacks 27 1 The CHANNE...

Page 117: ... 12 49 Q INPUT button 49 56 87 R TIME TEXT button 41 S AUDIO button 1 35 SUBTITLE button 35 T SYSTEM MENU button 10 TITLE LIST button 38 58 TIMER button 51 U ORIGINAL PLAYLIST button 38 58 V OPTIONS button 39 W H PLAY button 1 34 X x STOP button 34 49 Y REC MODE button 49 87 Z SYNCHRO REC button 54 wj TV buttons 1 on standby switch 21 INPUT button 21 CH channel button 1 21 VOL volume button 21 DIG...

Page 118: ...ton 75 O TIME TEXT button 72 P AUDIO button 1 73 Q TIMER button 77 R M m ENTER button 23 S OPTIONS button 71 T REPLAY ADVANCE buttons 70 U H PLAY button 1 68 V x STOP button 68 75 W REC MODE button 75 X SYNCHRO REC button 80 Y TV buttons 1 on standby switch 21 INPUT button 21 CH channel button 1 21 VOL volume button 21 DIGITAL ANALOG button 21 1 Number 5 AUDIO CH and H PLAY buttons have a tactile ...

Page 119: ...title chapter track index number Recording time recording mode Clock Channel J USB indicator 89 K Disc indicator Rear panel A AUDIO OUT L R jacks 18 B HDMI OUT jack 16 C SET TOP BOX CONTROL jack 13 D LINE 1 IN S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L R jacks 13 E LINE OUT VIDEO AUDIO L R jacks 15 17 F DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL jack 18 G COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR jacks 17 DVD RW VR VCD USB REC HDMI VIDEO SYNC DUB D...

Page 120: ... Language ARA Arabic BUL Bulgarian CHI Chinese CRO Croatian CZE Czech DAN Danish DEU German ENG English ESP Spanish FIN Finnish FRA French GRE Greek HUN Hungarian IDN Indonesian IND Hindi ISL Icelandic ITA Italian IWR Hebrew JPN Japanese KOR Korean MAL Malay NLD Dutch NOR Norwegian POL Polish POR Portuguese RUS Russian SVE Swedish THA Thai TUR Turkish VIE Vietnamese ZAF Afrikaans Abbreviation Lang...

Page 121: ...he 0770 Arbatron 0014 0011 0003 0476 Archer 0153 0022 0207 0039 0797 0237 0260 ASE 1080 Auna 1269 BBT 0267 BCC 0276 Belcor 0056 0022 Bell Howell 0014 Bell Atlantic 0641 Bell South 0899 Bestlink 0303 Betavue 0022 British Telecom 0003 BVS 0641 Cable Healthcare 0769 0058 Cable Star 0056 Cabletenna 0022 0039 Cableview 0022 Century 0153 0618 0008 0315 Citation 0017 Citizen 0153 0315 0078 0242 Clearmast...

Page 122: ...ang Yu 0024 Leon 0069 0015 LG 0040 0144 Linsay 0440 Macom 0033 Cable box brand Code number Maestro 0812 Magnavox 0797 0027 0032 0334 0069 Millennium 0618 0153 Memorex 0000 Mitsubishi 0003 Motorola 0476 0276 1476 0810 1376 1254 0400 1106 Movie Time 0156 0078 0063 0203 MS 0069 0015 1018 0303 MultiVision 0012 Myrio 1117 NET 0274 Next Level 0764 1316 1315 1314 Nexus 0770 Northcoast 0671 0314 Nova Visi...

Page 123: ...gnal 0040 0015 0011 0035 Signature 0011 SkyCable 0112 Skygiant 1091 SL Marx 0040 Cable box brand Code number Sony 1006 Spectradyne 0769 0058 Spectravision 0058 Sprucer 0021 0307 0010 0144 Standard Components 0203 0096 0155 Starcom 0003 0015 0047 0014 0098 0305 Stargate 0015 0040 0770 0865 0797 0305 0014 Starquest 0015 StarSight 0542 0422 Stealth 0274 Stellar One 0807 Storm 1018 0637 Suena Madritel...

Page 124: ...and Code number Satellite receiver brand Code number AlphaStar 0772 Atlantic Telephone 1333 Bell ExpressVu 0775 Century 0856 Chaparral 0216 Crossdigital 1109 DirecTV 0749 0566 0392 1749 0099 1109 1076 1442 1856 0247 1142 1639 0724 0639 0819 Dish Network System 0775 1005 1170 Dishpro 0775 1005 Echostar 0775 1170 1005 Expressvu 0775 Galaxis 0863 GE 0566 General Instrument 0361 0869 0627 GOI 0775 Gra...

Page 125: ...roscan 0392 0566 QNS 1367 RadioShack 0869 RCA 0566 0392 0143 0855 Samsung 1109 1276 Sky 0856 0099 1856 Sony 0639 1639 Star Choice 0869 Star Trak 0869 0772 Thomson 0566 0392 Tivo 1142 1442 Toshiba 0790 0749 1749 1285 UEC 1333 1358 Uniden 0724 0722 Video Cipher II Plus 0361 Zenith 0856 1856 Satellite receiver brand Code number ...

Page 126: ...8 Copy Once 48 Counter 68 CPRM 30 Create Playlist 63 Creating chapters 50 D Digital Out 100 Disc Finalize 65 66 Disc Format 65 Disc Information 65 Disc Menu 104 Disc Name 64 Disc Protect 65 Disc Setting 64 66 Disc types 30 Display front panel display 119 Setup Display 96 Divide Title 60 Dolby Digital 100 Downmix 101 DTS 36 100 Dubbing 83 84 86 89 DV D8 Audio Input 87 102 DV D8 Dubbing 88 DV D8 Sim...

Page 127: ...ode 47 74 Recording time 47 50 Region code 33 Remaining time 40 76 Remote 21 117 REPLAY 35 70 Resetting 106 Resume Play 37 Rotate 43 S Safety tab 74 Satellite receiver 13 Satellite receiver brand code 124 Scan Audio 37 101 Searching for Chapter 39 for Title 39 for Track 39 Time Search 39 Set top box control 12 24 103 Set top box controller 12 25 Settings 96 Setup Display 96 Simple Dubbing 84 85 Sl...

Page 128: ...o Reproducción de DVD 13 Reproducción de discos 13 Opciones de reproducción 14 Reproducción de un título de la Lista títulos 16 Grabación de DVD 17 Antes de grabar 17 Grabación de DVD desde un equipo conectado que no tiene temporizador 18 Grabación con temporizador de DVD desde un equipo conectado 20 Reproducción de la videograbadora 22 Reproducción de una cinta VHS 22 Opciones de reproducción 23 ...

Page 129: ...programas de televisión No es posible grabar en esta grabadora si tiene un decodificador de cable o un receptor vía satélite sin salidas de audio video cable sin decodificador de cable sólo antena sin cable de televisión En los casos mencionados anteriormente póngase en contacto con la empresa suministradora para consultar si podrían proporcionarle un decodificador de cable o un receptor vía satél...

Page 130: ...ceptor vía satélite LINE 1 IN Coloque el controlador del decodificador cerca del sensor remoto del decodificador de cable receptor vía satélite L R VIDEO AUDIO LINE OUT VIDEO Y L PB R PR AUDIO S VIDEO LINE 1 IN AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL HDMI OUT SETTOP BOX CONTROL VIDEO AUDIO S VIDEO LINE 1 IN ANT IN R L AUDIO OUT S VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT TO TV SETTOP BOX CONTROL Control...

Page 131: ...uministrado en lugar de la clavija amarilla video del cable de audio video Deje las clavijas de audio conectadas a las tomas AUDIO L R Cuando utilice esta conexión presione SYSTEM MENU y ajuste Entrada línea 1 en Video S en la configuración de Video después de haber completado Configuración fácil página 10 Nota No conecte las tomas de S VIDEO y VIDEO amarillas al mismo tiempo ...

Page 132: ...r a las tomas LINE IN AUDIO L R a la vez De lo contrario se producirá ruido no deseado en los altavoces del televisor L R VIDEO AUDIO LINE OUT VIDEO Y L PB R PR AUDIO S VIDEO LINE 1 IN AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL HDMI OUT SETTOP BOX CONTROL AUDIO INPUT R L VIDEO L R VIDEO AUDIO LINE OUT Flujo de señales Televisor o proyector rojo blanco amarillo Cable de audio video sum...

Page 133: ...erface HDMI HDMI el logotipo de HDMI y High Definition Multimedia Interface son marcas comerciales o marcas comerciales registradas de HDMI Licensing LLC Notas No es posible conectar la toma de salida HDMI OUT a tomas DVI que no sean compatibles con HDCP por ejemplo tomas DVI en pantallas de PC Durante la grabación de discos DVD no es posible visualizar imágenes en VHS mediante la pulsación de VID...

Page 134: ...o es posible visualizar imágenes en VHS mediante la pulsación de VIDEO ya que las tomas COMPONENT VIDEO OUT sólo emitirán señales de DVD video L R VIDEO AUDIO LINE OUT VIDEO Y L PB R PR AUDIO S VIDEO LINE 1 IN AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL HDMI OUT SETTOP BOX CONTROL COMPONENT VIDEO IN PB PR Y AUDIO L R INPUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L R VIDEO AUDIO LINE OUT Flujo de s...

Page 135: ...ón No toque el líquido directamente con las manos si se produjera alguna fuga Respete las indicaciones siguientes No utilice una pila nueva con otra usada ni pilas de distintos fabricantes No intente cargar las pilas Si no tiene intención de utilizar el mando a distancia durante un periodo de tiempo prolongado extraiga las pilas Si se produce una fuga de las pilas seque todo líquido que haya en el...

Page 136: ...fácil 4 Presione ENTER Aparece la pantalla de configuración que le permite seleccionar el idioma utilizado en las indicaciones en pantalla 5 Seleccione un idioma y presione ENTER Aparecerá la pantalla de configuración para el control del decodificador de cable receptor vía satélite 6 Seleccione si se utiliza o no el control del decodificador de cable receptor vía satélite a continuación presione E...

Page 137: ...icas con franjas en las secciones superior e inferior de la pantalla 4 3 Explo pan para televisores de pantalla 4 3 Muestra automáticamente imágenes panorámicas que ocupan toda la pantalla y corta las secciones que no caben 11Presione ENTER 12Presione ENTER cuando aparezca Finalizar La Configuración fácil ha finalizado Se han realizado todas las conexiones y operaciones de configuración Si utiliza...

Page 138: ...figuración fácil y compruebe los ajustes página 10 Compruebe la conexión y coloque el controlador del decodificador cerca del decodificador de cable receptor vía satélite página 3 Si el decodificador de cable receptor vía satélite sigue sin funcionar correctamente con la grabadora póngase en contacto con la empresa suministradora para que le proporcionen un decodificador de cable o receptor vía sa...

Page 139: ...eproducción se iniciará automáticamente en función del disco Al reproducir un DVD RW DVD RW DVD R DVD R y DVD RAM podrá seleccionar el título del menú Lista títulos página 16 Cuando utilice un DVD RAM con un cartucho extraiga el disco del mismo Nota Para reproducir un disco grabado con otro equipo en esta grabadora primero finalice el disco en el equipo de grabación Utilización del menú del DVD Cu...

Page 140: ...elecciona un ángulo cuando se presiona varias veces Si se grabaron varios ángulos multiángulo de una escena en el disco aparece en la pantalla del televisor durante unos pocos segundos Consulte las instrucciones suministradas con el disco para obtener más información REPLAY ADVANCE Vuelve a reproducir o avanza rápidamente una escena si se presiona durante la reproducción Se desplaza al fotograma a...

Page 141: ...d de búsqueda cambia cada vez que presiona el botón retroceso rápido avance rápido FR1 T t FF1 1 FR2 2 T T t t FF2 2 FR3 3 T T T t t t FF3 3 Todos los discos 1 FF1 con sonido Explorar audio está disponible para DVD con pistas de sonido Dolby Digital 2 FR2 y FF2 no están disponibles para MP3 3 FR3 y FF3 sólo están disponibles para DVD y VIDEO CD lento Reproduce a cámara lenta cuando se presiona en ...

Page 142: ...ra DVD RW Modo VR y DVD R Modo VR Es posible cambiar la lista de títulos para que se muestre un título original o una Playlist Presione ORIGINAL PLAYLIST varias veces mientras se muestra el menú Lista títulos para seleccionar Lista títulos Original o Playlist Para quitar la lista de títulos Presione TITLE LIST z Observación También es posible cambiar la lista de títulos de DVD RAM para mostrar un ...

Page 143: ...P 14 horas y 28 minutos Notas En modos de grabación distintos a HQ la grabadora comprime los datos de audio video antes de la grabación Dado que las escenas de movimientos rápidos o la existencia de ruido en la imagen requieren que las tasas de compresión disminuyan el tamaño de los datos grabados aumenta y el tiempo de grabación disponible se acorta En la grabación de estas imágenes se recomienda...

Page 144: ...l decodificador de cable receptor vía satélite conectado 1 Encienda la grabadora y el decodificador de cable receptor vía satélite 2 Presione DVD para utilizar la grabadora de DVD 3 Presione Z OPEN CLOSE y coloque un disco grabable en la bandeja de discos 4 Presione Z OPEN CLOSE para cerrar la bandeja de discos Espere hasta que LOAD desaparezca de la pantalla del panel frontal Señales de control d...

Page 145: ...resione X PAUSE de nuevo Para ver una cinta VHS durante la grabación Presione VIDEO para utilizar la videograbadora inserte una cinta y a continuación presione H PLAY Notas Es posible que la grabación no se inicie inmediatamente después de presionar z REC No se puede cambiar el modo de grabación mientras graba o durante una pausa de grabación Si se produce un corte en el suministro eléctrico se el...

Page 146: ... M Para grabar el mismo programa todos los días o el mismo día todas las semanas presione m El elemento cambia de la siguiente manera Hoy y Dom Sáb de domingo a sábado y Lun Sáb de lunes a sábado y Lun Vie de lunes a viernes y Dom todos los domingos y Lun todos los lunes y y Sáb todos los sábados y 1 mes más tarde y y Hoy C Inicio establece la hora de inicio D Fin establece la hora de finalización...

Page 147: ... la grabadora finalice la grabación con temporizador Para detener la grabación Presione x STOP dos veces Tenga en cuenta que la grabadora demora algunos segundos en detener la grabación Para utilizar la función Ajustar modo grab Si el espacio restante en el disco no es suficiente para realizar la grabación actual la grabadora ajustará el modo de grabación automáticamente Seleccione AUTO en Modo al...

Page 148: ...a videograbadora detecta automáticamente el sistema de grabación S VHS VHS y el modo de grabación SP o EP de la cinta Las grabaciones en modo LP realizadas en otros equipos se reproducirán pero no se garantiza una buena calidad de la imagen El contador se restablecerá a 0 00 00 siempre que se vuelva a insertar una cinta El contador deja de contar cuando llega a una parte sin grabación El contador ...

Page 149: ...ando se presiona brevemente durante la reproducción Si mantiene presionado el botón durante la reproducción ésta continúa a alta velocidad hasta que se suelta el botón lento Reproduce a cámara lenta cuando se presiona en el modo de pausa ADVANCE Avanza un fotograma cada vez que se presiona en modo de pausa Avanza rápidamente la escena actual durante 30 segundos cuando se presiona durante la reprod...

Page 150: ...grabar en la cinta cubra el orificio de la lengüeta con cinta adhesiva Modo de grabación Los modos EP reproducción extendida y SP reproducción estándar están disponibles en el modo de grabación velocidad de cinta El modo EP proporciona un tiempo de grabación tres veces superior a la duración del modo SP No obstante se obtiene una mejor calidad de imagen y sonido con el modo SP Tiempo máximo de gra...

Page 151: ...nando INPUT y a continuación seleccione el canal en el decodificador de cable receptor vía satélite 5 Presione REC MODE varias veces para seleccionar el modo de grabación SP o EP Para obtener más detalles sobre el modo de grabación consulte la página 24 6 Presione z REC Aparece REC en la pantalla del panel frontal y se inicia la grabación Deje el decodificador de cable receptor vía satélite encend...

Page 152: ...a el contador en la pantalla del panel frontal La grabadora vuelve al modo de grabación normal Para detener la grabación Presione x STOP dos veces Grabación con temporizador de videograbadora desde un equipo conectado Puede ajustar el temporizador para un total de 12 programas utilizando la grabación de DVD con temporizador y la grabación de videograbadora con temporizador con un máximo de un mes ...

Page 153: ...del panel frontal compruebe que ha insertado una cinta con la lengüeta de seguridad intacta 6 Presione SYSTEM MENU para quitar el menú No es necesario apagar la grabadora antes de que empiece la grabación con temporizador Deje el decodificador de cable receptor vía satélite encendido y no cambie el canal seleccionado hasta que la grabadora finalice la grabación con temporizador Para detener la gra...

Page 154: ...ucción 5 Presione T VIDEO en la grabadora Comienza el copiado Para detener el copiado Presione x STOP Tenga en cuenta que la grabadora demora algunos segundos en detener el copiado Para copiar mediante el menú en pantalla 1 Después de realizar el paso 4 descrito anteriormente presione SYSTEM MENU 2 Seleccione Copiado del menú del sistema y presione ENTER 3 Seleccione Copiado sencillo y presione EN...

Page 155: ...OPTIONS y la pantalla de información no se muestran durante el proceso de copiado Derechos de autor Las grabaciones realizadas de cintas VHS y otros materiales con derechos de autor son únicamente para disfrute individual y cualquier otro uso no autorizado está prohibido por las leyes de los derechos de autor La edición no autorizada de material protegido por los derechos de autor está prohibida p...

Page 156: ...el disco quedará grabado hasta que la cinta llegue al final z Observaciones Es posible que el brillo de la imagen de reproducción varíe del de la reproducción de DVD normal Es posible que el tiempo de reproducción del DVD difiera ligeramente de la lectura del contador de la cinta VHS El sonido que se reproduce principal secundario etc es el sonido copiado Notas El copiado se detiene cuando el DVD ...

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