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Kenmore 587.15412100A Dishwasher User Manual

1. gt Display the Title List to see all of the titles Title List on the disc including recording date title length and thumbnail image page 29 NN EO ol am Creating your own programme Playlist gt Record a programme on a DVD RW VR Original mode then delete move and add scenes at will to create your own original programme page 59 Playlist Dubbing of DV Digital8 tapes DV Dubbing Connect your digital video camera to the Control DV IN jack and dub the entire contents or just selected scenes to a DVD disc page 66 A hy Progressive PAL playback gt If your TV is compatible with progressive signals you can enjoy accurate colour reproduction and high quality images in Progressive mode Playing JPEG image files gt You can enjoy viewing JPEG images on your TV screen First take pictures with a digital camera and save them in JPEG format to a CD RW CD R on a PC Then play the CD RW CD R on this recorder page 57 A list of recordable and playable discs is on page 8 Quick Guide to Disc Types Recordable and playable discs Automattcall Playable on DVD RW DVD RW ETT compatible players P automatically finalized VR Automatically Playable only on VR mode mode formatted in VR mode compatible players DVD finalization u
2. amp MENU gt 6 o 1 inserta disc The list menu appears on the TV screen Example DATA CDs B us Program C ROCK BEST HIT KARAOKE MY FAVOURITE SONG O Jazz C classic 7 SALSA OF CUBA C BOSSA NOVA Some CDs automatically start playing from the beginning When selecting a track go to step 3 2 Select an album and press ENTER The list of tracks within the album appears To return to the album list select and press ENTER 3 Select a track and press C gt or ENTER Playback starts from the selected track continued 53 54 To stop playback Press BM When you start playback the next time the recorder resumes playback from the point where you stopped the track Press twice to play from the beginning of the disc track X Hints For CDs you can also select the track number by pressing the number buttons in step 3 above Press 4 9 to go to the next previous page of the list If you press 8 RETURN playback stops and the list menu disappears To turn on the list menu again press MENU When the disc contains both MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files you can switch between lists Press TOP MENU then press lt to select or JPEG on the top of the menu and press ENTER Note on playing DTS sound track
3. continued 43 44 To stop recording Press Bl Note that it may take a few seconds for recording to stop To pause recording Press To restart recording press the button again To watch another TV programme while recording If your TV is connected to the LINE 1 TV jack set your TV to the TV input using the TV DVD button and select the programme you want to watch If your TV is connected to the LINE 2 OUT or COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks set the TV to TV input using the TV video button page 19 Hint If you do not want to watch TV while recording you can turn off the TV When using a decoder make sure to leave it on After pressing REC it may take a short while to start recording You cannot change the recording mode while recording or during recording pause If there is a power failure the programme you are recording may be erased You cannot watch a PAY TV Canal Plus programme while recording another PAY TV Canal Plus programme Using the Quick Timer function You can set the recorder to record in 10 minute increments Press 6 REC repeatedly to set the duration Recording starts after the first press The Quick Timer starts from the second press and then each additional press increases the recording time by 10 minutes within the available free space on the disc Continue 10M 20M 7 The remaining recording time appears momentarily on the TV screen
4. S1 520 CATV S21 S41 HYPER S01 S05 CATV DK East European RI R12 VHF Countries Colour system PAL R21 R69 UHF S1 S20 CATV 521 541 HYPER S01 S05 CATV gt continued 71 72 TV system Channel coverage I Great Britain Ireland A J VHF Treland Colour system PAL South Africa 4 13 VHF B21 B69 UHF 51 S20 CATV S21 S41 HYPER S01 S05 CATV L France F2 F10 VHF Colour system SECAM F21 F69 UHF B QCATV S21 S41 HYPER Clock Auto Adjust Turns on the Auto Clock Set function when a channel in your local area broadcasts a time signal 1 Select Clock and press Settings Auto Preset Channel Settings Clock v Auto Adjust On gt TV Aspect Auto Adjust Off Display Mode Date 04 Line1 Decoder Progressive Mode Year PBC Time Factory Setup 2 Select Auto Adjust On and press ENTER Hint If you select Auto Adjust On the Auto Clock Set function is activated whenever the recorder is turned off To set the clock manually If the Auto Clock Set function did not set the clock correctly for your local area set the clock manually 1 Select Clock and press 2 Presse Settings Auto Preset Channel Settings Clock v Adjust TV Aspect Auto Adjust Off Display Mode Date 12 04 Line1
5. buttons 28 43 22 TV video TV DVD button 19 44 28 amp instant replay e instant advance mp continued 07 88 MENU button 47 53 494 4085 09 search buttons 49 54 gt play button 47 53 The button has a tactile dot pause button 43 49 54 57 W stop button 28 29 CHAPTER MARK button 64 PICTURE MARK button 30 B3 RANDOM button 51 54 PROGRAM button 55 COMMAND MODE switch DVD 1 2 3 Q0 Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the recorder Front panel display 1 Playing recording status 31 44 2 Disc type recording format 8 3 TV indicator 19 4 NICAM indicator 37 5 ST stereo BIL bilingual indicators 37 6 Recording mode indicators 28 37 45 67 Displays the following 31 44 52 Playing time remaining time Current title chapter track number Recording time remaining time Clock Programme position Ek angle indicator 49 Displays DATA CDs as CD 4 5 6 NICAM ST BIL HQ SP EP SLP 9 Audio signal indicators 31 49 53 10 PLAYLIST indicator 29 59 DIGITAL OUT AERIAL IN OUT jacks 13 LINE 3 DECODER jack 23 25 26 DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack
6. or Do not connect LINE 4 IN AUDIO L R LINE 2 OUT AUDIO L R jacks to your TV s audio output jacks at the same time This will cause unwanted noise to come from your TV s speakers Connecting to a digital audio input jack If your AV amplifier receiver has a Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG audio decoder and a digital input jack use this connection Connect using a coaxial or optical digital cord not supplied Coaxial cord Cr _ Optical cord amp sumag pue sdnyooH Surround effect Dolby Digital 5 1ch DTS 5 1ch MPEG audio 5 1ch Se amp Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 2 DTS and DTS Digital Out are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc After you have completed connection make the appropriate settings under Audio Setup page 75 If your AV amplifier receiver has an MPEG audio decoder function set MPEG to Bitstream in Audio Setup page 75 Otherwise no sound or aloud noise will come from your speakers The surround sound effects of this recorder cannot be used with connection 17 18 Step 5 Connecting the Mains Lead Plug the recorder and TV mains leads power cords into the mains After you connect the mains lead you must wait for a short while before operating the recorder
7. Erasing and Editing Titles and press ENTER 2 Select Divide and press ENTER The display for setting the dividing point appears Title Edit Divide 0712 0 45 00 Current playback point 3 Press and search for the point you want to divide by pressing W 11 and lt lt 4 Press ENTER at the dividing point To reset the point select Cancel and repeat from step 3 5 select OK and press ENTER The title is divided in two If you want to rename the title see page 61 If you do not want to divide the title select Cancel and press ENTER 4 Select a chapter and press ENTER Ed iting a Title by Chapter The sub menu appears with options available for the selected chapter Title List Displays the Title List menu see Erasing and Editing Titles on page 60 Erase Erases the chapter page 63 You can make detailed editing to a title by using the Chapter List menu that displays title contents by chapter Edit Displays the following options Combine Combines two chapters into one page 63 Hide Show Hides the chapter Shows the hidden chapter page 64 Move Allows you to change the chapter order within the title Follow the same instructions in step 6 of Rearranging chapters within a Playlist TITLE LIST title page 65 D Select an edit opti eS ption and press ENTER et The selected option is applied to the chapter 9 ENTER See th
8. Title Edit Erase Current playback point 3 Press C gt and search for the scene you want to erase by pressing Bl and lt lt Bunip3 pue fiuiseJ3 continued 61 4 Press ENTER at the start of the scene to be erased point A Thumbnail of point A Title Edit Erase E Thiet 07 12 0 45 00 Set Point A 5 Press ENTER at the end of the scene point B Title Edit A B Erase 0712 0 45 00 Set Point A Set Point B 001520 Fonte m Thumbnail of point B To reset either point A or B select Cancel and repeat from step 3 6 select OK and press ENTER The display asks for confirmation If you do not want to erase the scene select Cancel and press ENTER 7 Select OK and press ENTER The scene is erased Images or sound may be momentarily interrupted at the point where you erase the scene Sections shorter than five seconds may not be erased The erased section may be slightly different from the points you selected A chapter mark will not be made at the A B erase point 62 Protecting a title from erasure or alteration Select Protect in step 3 of Erasing and Editing Titles and press ENTER The title is protected and 8 locked appears in the Title List menu To cancel the protection select Protect again Dividing a title 1 Select Edit in step 3 of
9. Connect a VCR or similar recording device to the LINE 2 IN or LINE 4 IN jacks of this recorder If you are connecting to the LINE 2 IN jacks and the equipment has an S video jack you can use an S video cord instead of a video cord VCR etc OUTPUT VIDEO AUDIO 5 S VIDEO R v 44 og o9 m s S video cord not supplied Video cord Audio cord not supplied K 1 not q supplied 200 4 to LINE 4 IN VCR etc EA Signal flow Hint When the connected equipment outputs only monaural sound use audio cords that distribute monaural sounds to left right channels not supplied Do not connect the yellow LINE IN VIDEO jack when using an S video cord Do not connect the output jack of this recorder 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 Do not connect more than one type of video cord between the recorder and your TV at the same time 24 Connecting to a Satellite or Digital Tuner Connect a satellite or digital tuner to this recorder using the LINE 3 DECODER jack Disconnect the recorder s mains lead from the mains when connecting the tuner TV to SCART input SCART cord not supplied Satellite tuner etc
10. to to amp LINE LINE1 TV 3 DECODER DVD recorder 11 220000000 1 0002077251 X Hint You do not need to turn on the recorder to view the signals from the connected tuner on your TV If you are using a B Sky B tuner be sure to connect the tuner s VCR SCART jack to the LINE 3 DECODER jack If you disconnect the recorder s mains lead you will not be able to view the signals from the connected tuner When the recorder is turned off the LINE 3 DECODER jack does not accept 16 9 screen size signals sBumeg pue sdnyooy Connecting a PAY TV Canal Plus Decoder You can watch or record PAY TV Canal Plus programmes if you connect a decoder not supplied to the recorder Disconnect the recorder s mains lead from the mains when connecting the decoder To watch or record PAY TV Canal Plus programmes set your recorder to receive the channels using the Setup Display See Channel Settings in Settings Setup page 70 TV Aerial cable supplied to AERIAL IN SCART cord not PAY TV Canal supplied Plus decoder P SCART cord not supplied to C to AERIAL LINE1 to G LINE OUT TV S DECODER C Hint You do not need to turn on the recorder to view the signals from the connected tuner on your TV To watch or record PAY TV Canal Plus programmes from the LINE 1
11. The TV DVD button switches between the recorder and the last input source selected on the TV Point your remote at the recorder when using this button The button works even ifthe TV DVD switch is set to DVD When you connect the recorder to the TV via the SCART jacks the input source for the TV is set to the recorder automatically when you turn the power on To watch another source press the TV DVD button to switch the TV s input source Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV Manufacturer Code number Sony 01 default Aiwa 01 default Grundig 11 Hitachi 23 24 72 Loewe 06 45 Nokia 15 16 69 73 Panasonic 17 49 Philips 06 07 08 23 45 72 Saba 12 13 36 43 74 75 Samsung 06 22 23 71 72 Sanyo 25 Sharp 29 Telefunken 12 13 36 43 74 75 Thomson 12 13 43 74 75 Toshiba 38 LG 06 JVC 33 mp continued pue sdnyooH 19 20 Controlling the volume of your AV amplifier receiver with the remote TV DVD switch i ow O o oe Number o6 6 6 buttons o 69 B a l Slide the TV DVD switch to DVD 2 Hold down 1 0 and enter the manufacturer code see the table below for your AV amplifier receiver using the number buttons 3 Release 1 0 The volume buttons control the AV amplifier s
12. You can operate the recorder once the front panel display lights up and the recorder enters standby mode If you connect additional equipment to this recorder page 23 be sure to connect the mains lead after all connections are complete gt to mains Step 6 Preparing the Remote You can control the recorder using the supplied remote Insert two R6 size AA batteries by matching the and O ends on the batteries to the markings inside the battery compartment When using the remote point it at the remote sensor on the recorder If the supplied remote interferes your other Sony DVD recorder or player change the command mode number for this recorder page 20 Use the batteries correctly to avoid possible leakage and corrosion Do not touch the liquid with bare hands should leakage occur Observe the following Do not use a new battery with an old battery or batteries of different manufacturers Do not attempt to recharge the batteries If you do not intend to use the remote for an extended period of time remove the 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 Controlling TVs with the remote You can adjust the remote s signal to control your TV If
13. repeatedly to select DV The selected input changes as follows Programme position LINE1 LINE2 DV lt LINE4 lt LINES 5 Press REC MODE on the remote repeatedly to select the recording mode The recording mode changes as follows SP gt EP gt SLP For details about the recording modes see page 37 6 Press SET UP on the remote The Setup Display appears 7 Select f Rec Setting and press gt 8 Select DV Audio Input and press gt Rec Setting Rec Mode Set Rec Aspect Ratio DV Audio Input Auto Chapter v Stereo 1 Stereo 2 Stereo 1 default Records original sound only Normally select this when dubbing a DV format tape Stereo 2 Records additional sound only Select this only if you have added a second audio channel when recording with your digital video camera 9 Select an option and press ENTER gt continued 67 68 10 RETURN to turn off the Setup Display 1 1 Press to start playing the DV Digital8 format tape The playback picture appears on the screen 1 While watching the screen search for the point you want to start recording by pressing lt lt 4 gt gt 13wnen you find the point you want press I 14 press REC Playback starts from the selected point and the recorder starts recording To stop recording Press W Note that it may take a few seconds for the recorder to stop rec
14. see Channel Settings in Settings Setup page 70 For customers in France set each channel to SECAM in the Channel Settings menu if the reception is poor page 70 Press lt to return to the Setup Display and follow the steps of Selecting a language for the on screen display see below If you do not want to change the on screen display language go to Setting the clock page 22 Selecting a language for the on screen display 1 Press 4 9 to select 4a Language language and press gt Language Setup appears continued 21 2 Press to select OSD on screen display and press gt Language OSD Menu Audio Subtitle v English Deutsch Italiano Espa ol Portugu s 3 Press 4 4 to select a language and press ENTER The on screen language changes to the selected language 4 Press lt to return to the Setup Display and follow the steps of Setting the clock see below Setting the clock 1 Press 4 to select Settings and press gt Settings Setup appears 2 Press 4 to select Clock and check that the clock is correctly set Settings Auto Preset Channel Settings Clock v Auto Adjust On TV Aspect Auto Adjust Off Display Mode Date 04 Line1 Decoder Progressive Mode Year PBC Time Factory Setup If incorrect set the clock manually page 72 Or
15. 16 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Pr Cn Y jacks 14 LINE 2 OUT AUDIO L R VIDEO jacks 14 16 6 LINE 4 IN AUDIO L R VIDEO jacks 24 7 Mains lead 18 8 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack 16 9 LINE 2 OUT S VIDEO jack 14 10 VIDEO OUT SELECT switch 14 11 LINE 1 TV jack 14 uoneuuojuj jeuonippy 89 90 Glossary Album page 53 A unit in which to store MP3 audio tracks on a DATA CD Album is an exclusive definition for this recorder Chapter page 52 Sections of a picture or a music feature that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Depending on the disc no chapters may be recorded Copy protection signals page 38 Copy restriction set by copyright owners etc These signals are included in some software or TV programmes and restrict recording on this recorder Dolby Digital page 75 Digital audio compression technology developed by Dolby Laboratories This technology conforms to multi channel surround sound The rear channel is stereo and there is a discrete subwoofer channel in this format Dolby Digital provides the same discrete channels of high quality digital audio found in Dolby Digital theater surround sound systems Good channel separation is realized because all of the channel data is recorded discretely and little deterioration occurs because all channel data processing is digital DTS page 75 Digital
16. 1988 E F standard Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Galician 7176 Marathi 7782 Tatar 8484 Afar 6565 Georgian 7565 Moldavian 7779 Telugu 8469 Afrikaans 6570 German 6869 Mongolian 7778 Thai 8472 Albanian 8381 Greek 6976 Nauru 7865 Tibetan 6679 Amharic 6577 Greenlandic 7576 Nepali 7869 Tigrinya 8473 Arabic 6582 Guarani 7178 Norwegian 7879 Tonga 8479 Armenian 7289 Gujarati 7185 Oriya 7982 Turkish 8482 Assamese 6583 Hausa 7265 Punjabi 8065 Turkmen 8475 Aymara 6588 Hebrew 7387 Pashto Pushto 8083 Twi 8487 Azerbaijani 6590 Hindi 7273 Persian 7065 Ukrainian 8575 Bashkir 6665 Hungarian 7285 Polish 8076 Urdu 8582 Basque 6985 Icelandic 7383 Portuguese 8084 Uzbek 8590 Bengali Bangla 6678 Indonesian 7378 Quechua 8185 Vietnamese 8673 Bhutani 6890 Interlingua 7365 Rhaeto Romance Volap k 8679 Bihari 6672 Irish 7165 8277 Welsh 6789 Breton 6682 Italian 7384 Romanian 8279 Wolof 8779 Bulgarian 6671 Japanese 7465 Russian 8285 Xhosa 8872 Burmese 7789 Javanese 7487 Samoan 8377 Yiddish 7473 Byelorussian 6669 Kannada 7578 Sanskrit 8365 Yoruba 8979 Cambodian 7577 Kashmiri 7583 Scots Gaelic 7168 Zulu 9085 Catalan 6765 Kazakh 7575 Serbian 8382 Chinese 9072 Kirghiz 7589 Serbo Croatian 8372 Corsican 6779 Korean 7579 Shona 8378 Croatian 7282 Kurdish 7585 Sindhi 8368 Czech 6783 Laothian 7679 Singhalese 8373 Danish 6865 Latin 7665 Slovak 8375 Dutch 7876 Latvian Lettish 7686 Slovenian 8376 English 6978 Lingala 7678 Somali 8379 Espe
17. 6 o 90 a TITLE LIST D 6 lt gt ENTER 1 Press TITLE LIST to turn on the Title List For details about the Title List see page 29 2 Selecta title and press ENTER 3 Select Edit from the sub menu and press ENTER Edit options for the selected title appear 4 select Title Name and press ENTER The display for entering characters appears The default title name is displayed in the input row Input row Character type box IF Title 1 4 Upper Case gt 7 BIG E F o P o v z D 9 o s T G gt lt o v x z fo gt E JE Finish Space Erase 4 gt v m 2 x e Setting buttons Character palette Press lt gt to move between the setting buttons To move between the setting buttons character palette and character type box on the display press To move the cursor to the left or right within the input row select 4 or gt and press ENTER To erase a character move the cursor to the right of the character in the input row Select Erase and press ENTER Move to the character type box and press lt to select a character type You can select Upper Case Lower Case or Symbol The character palette switches according to the character type
18. Formatting a Disc page 27 3 Press TIMER Timer Standard EJ 100 Min Free PR Date Start Stop Mode Repeat PDC VPS 12 12 4 Tue 19 20 19 50 SP Today ott f the Timer List or ShowView menu appears press TIMER repeatedly to switch the display to Timer Standard 4 Press lt gt to select an item and press 4 amp to adjust the setting PR Selects the programme position or input source Date Sets the date up to one month in advance Start Sets the start time Stop Sets the stop time Mode Selects the recording mode page 37 If you select AT you can use the Rec Mode Adjust function See Mode Adjust on page 40 Repeat Selects a repeat option from Today Mon Fri and Weekly PDC VPS Sets the PDC VPS function See About the PDC VPS function below If you make a mistake select the item and change the setting D Press ENTER The Timer List appears with the timer setting you made Timer List PDC VPS PR Date Start Length Mode Check 12 12 4 Tue 19 20 30 SP Rec OK To make another timer setting press TIMER to return to the Timer Standard menu and repeat steps 4 and 5 6 Press RETURN to turn off the Timer List 1 Press I 5 to set your recorder to standby mode The TIMER REC indicator lights up on the front panel and the recorder is ready to
19. MENU Enjoying a slide show You can play JPEG image files on a DATA CD successively as a slide show 1 Select the folder you want to view and press ENTER Press gt to select zz slide show Press to select zs play speed amp Go Press lt gt to select a playing speed gt gt gt fast gt gt normal or gt slow and press ENTER ust Preview Csr eG Folder 1 T image tle Jpg mage tiezing 0 Sag tg ea Cn mage tile7 Jpg Y Folder continued 57 58 5 Select a file and press or ENTER Slide show starts from the selected image file To pause playback press MI To stop the slide show and return to the list menu press B or SI RETURN About JPEG image files JPEG is image compression technology You can play back DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in JPEG format However the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet format for the recorder to recognize the files You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session See the instructions supplied with the CD R CD RW drives and the recording software not supplied for details on the recording format X Hints f you add numbers 01 02 03 etc to the front of the files the files will be played in that order Since a disc with many trees takes longer to start playback it is recommended that you create fol
20. Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Copy guard function Since the recorder has a copy guard function programmes received through an external tuner not supplied may contain copy protection signals copy guard function and as such may not be recordable depending on the type of signal IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution This recorder is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely If you leave the still video image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period oftime you risk permanent damage to your television screen Plasma display panels and projection televisions are especially susceptible to this If you have any questions or problems concerning your recorder please consult your nearest Sony dealer About this manual Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote You can also use the controls on the recorder if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote The option names and messages that appear on the screen are enclosed in brackets The on screen display illustrations used in this manual may 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 Table of Conten
21. Recording on a disc that has already been edited Recording only a still picture or just sound The available remaining recording time displayed is an estimate and the actual time may differ Recording stereo and bilingual programmes This recorder can receive and record stereo and bilingual programmes based on the ZWEITON system or the NICAM system Before you start recording bilingual programmes press the audio button repeatedly to select the audio channel Main4 Sub Main or Sub The selected channel is displayed on the TV screen and applied to the recording For timer recordings Main Sub is automatically selected Note that you cannot switch the audio channel while recording ZWEITON German stereo system When a stereo or bilingual ZWEITON based programme is received ST or BIL appears in the front panel display NICAM system When a stereo or bilingual NICAM based programme is received NICAM appears in the front panel display To record a NICAM programme be sure to set NICAM Standard of Channel Settings in Settings Setup to on default If the sound is not clear when listening to NICAM broadcasts set NICAM Standard to off see Channel Settings on page 70 Hint When playing on other DVD equipment you may not be able to switch between the main and sub sounds for bilingual programmes Select either Main or Sub before you start recording if you pla
22. Start Stop Mode Repeat PDCIVPS Settings Timer List page 42 12 12 4 Tue 19 20 19 50 SP Today Hints Press to select an item and press ait The Rec Mode Adjust function also works with this timer method page 40 toch the setting if gonna e You can use the recorder after setting the timer Just 6 Press ENTER press I to turn on the recorder Press I again to set the recorder to standby mode before the timer The Timer List appears with the timer setting recording starts you made Timer List PDCIVPS Notes Check that the clock is correctly set before setting the PR Date Start Length Mode Check timer recording If not the timer recording cannot be 12 12 4 Tue 19 20 30 SP Rec OK made The recorder must be in standby mode for the timer recording to be made Even if the timer is set for the same daily or weekly programme the timer recording cannot be made if it overlaps with a programme that has priority Dup Date will appear for the overlapped setting in the Timer List Check the priority order of the settings To make another timer setting press TIMER to return to the ShowView menu and repeat page 42 from step 3 to 6 Even if the timer is set timer recordings cannot be 1 Press amp RETURN to turn off the Timer made while recor
23. TV Aspect Display Mode Line Decoder Progressive Mode PBC Factory Setup continued sjuaunsn py pue 69 70 Press 4 4 to select the item you want to set up and press ENTER to conform Some items require additional settings Settings Auto Preset Channel Settings Clock TV Aspect v 4 3 Display Mode 16 9 Line1 Decoder Progressive Mode PBC Factory Setup To turn off the Setup Display Press SET UP Channel and Clock Settings The Settings Setup helps you to make tuner clock and channel settings for the recorder Select amp Settings in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Displays page 69 Settings Auto Preset Sweden Channel Settings Clock TV Aspect Display Mode Line1 Decoder Progressive Mode PBC Factory Setup Auto Preset Presets all receivable channels automatically Select your country Then select Start and press ENTER Channel Settings Presets channels manually If some channels could not be set using the Auto Preset function you can set them manually If there is no sound or if the picture is distorted the wrong tuner system may have been preset during Auto Preset Set the correct tuner system manually in the steps below 1 Select Channel Settings and press P Settings Auto Preset Channel Settings Clock TV Aspect Display M
24. TV jack set Line Decoder in Settings Setup to On page 73 If you disconnect the recorder s mains lead you will not be able to view the signals from the connected decoder 26 DVD recorder Basic Operation Inserting and Formatting a Disc E When you first insert a new disc the recorder will ask you to format the disc Follow the steps below to format the disc You can also reformat a DVD RW or DVD RW to create a blank disc TV DVD switch 2 e VW lei 44 oS ENTER SET UP re Turn on the TV Press 1 0 The recorder turns on N 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the recorder appears on the TV screen Slide the TV DVD switch to DVD 5 Press amp open close and place a disc on the disc tray Labelled side facing up 6 Press amp open close to close the disc tray After LOADING disappears from the front panel display the display asks for confirmation 7 Press to select OK and press ENTER The recorder starts formatting the disc The display shows the approximate time required 8 Press ENTER when OK appears Fora DVD RW the recorder automatically formats in VR mode To format in Video mode see Reformatting a disc below uonesadg 21529 C Hint For a formatted disc you can use the disc after LOADING disappears from the front panel display in step 6 above Reformatting a disc You can eras
25. The time counter in the front panel display decreases to 0 00 or when the disc is full then the recorder stops recording power turns off To check the Quick Timer Press 6 REC once while recording The remaining recording time and other recording information programme position recording mode etc appear momentarily on the TV screen To cancel or stop the Quick Timer To return the recorder to normal recording mode press 6 REC twice while recording Continue appears momentarily on the TV screen To stop recording press W Note that it may take a few seconds for recording to stop To extend the Quick Timer Press 6 REC repeatedly while recording After the recorder returns to normal recording mode the recording time extends by 10 minutes up to the capacity of the disc Checking status while recording You can check recording information such as recording time or recording mode etc Press DISPLAY during recording Recording information appears on the TV screen 1 2 3 0 19 55 Input Pr 8 90 Elapsed recording Programme position or input source Recording status bar Audio channel Recording mode 9 e e oo N H Available recording time for the disc RDR GX210 Press DISPLAY to turn off the d 55149 697 E2 1 C Hint While recording you can check the recording time and oth
26. a DVD RW VR mode You want to create a digest with the goal scenes and other highlights but you also want to keep the original recording pue Gursely continued 59 60 In this case you can select a title or chapter and create a Playlist title You can even rearrange the scene order within the Playlist title page 65 Hint For DVD RW VR mode you can display the disc s Playlist titles in Title List Playlist or the original titles in Title List Original Press TITLE LIST repeatedly to switch the two Title List menus List of edit options Select from the following options and refer to the pages in parentheses Title type and disc type that the option can be applied are indicated in each section Labelling a title page 61 Erasing a title page 61 Erasing a section of a title A B Erase page 61 Protecting a title page 62 Dividing a title page 62 Erasing a chapter page 63 Combining chapters page 63 Hiding a chapter page 64 Creating chapters manually page 64 Creating a Playlist title page 64 Adding contents to an existing Playlist title page 65 Rearranging chapters within a Playlist title page 65 When selecting a title for editing always note the above differences between the Video mode original title edit and Playlist title edit Erasing and Editing Titles This section explains the basic edit
27. after you press B gt It will take a few seconds for the recorder to input disc data before recording can stop Timer recording is not complete or did not start from the beginning gt There was a power failure before or during recording Reset the clock page 72 gt continued 81 uoneuuojuj jeuonippy 82 gt Other timer setting overlapped the timer setting page 42 gt There is not enough disc space for the recording gt The PDC VPS function is working page 39 Contents previously recorded were erased gt Data that has been recorded on a DVD with a PC will be erased from the disc when the disc is inserted The PDC VPS function does not operate gt Check that the clock and date are set correctly gt Check that the PDC VPS time you set is the correct one there might be a mistake in the TV programme guide If the broadcast you wanted to record did not send the good PDC VPS information the recorder will not start recording gt f the reception is poor the PDC VPS signal might be altered and the recorder might not start recording gt PDC VPS is set to Off page 39 Display The clock has stopped gt Set the clock again page 72 gt The clock stopped due to a power failure Reset the clock page 72 The TIMER REC indicator is flashing gt The disc does not have enough space gt Insert a recordable disc inside the recorder The recor
28. changed ForaSuper VCD you cannot select audio track 2 if one is recorded on the disc To enlarge a video image Zoom Press ZOOM repeatedly while viewing the picture as follows x2 size x4 size normal size You can move the image using 9 gt To resume normal playback press CLEAR The zoom function may not work depending on the disc To play repeatedly Press REPEAT repeatedly to select an item to be repeated Chapter repeats the current chapter DVD only Title repeats the current title DVD only Track repeats the current track VIDEO CD only All repeats all the tracks on the disc VIDEO CD only Off does not play repeatedly For a VIDEO CD with PBC function set PBC to Off in Settings Setup page 74 If you press K lt 4 P I previous next stop or amp instant replay during Repeat Play Repeat Play is cancelled To repeat a specific portion A B You can play a specific portion of a title chapter or track repeatedly 1 During playback when you find the starting point point A of the portion to be repeated press A B A appears on the TV screen 2 When you reach the ending point point B press A B again A B appears and the recorder starts repeating this specific portion To return to normal playback press A B to select Off A B Repeat Play may not work properly with some Super VCDs To play in random order VIDEO CD or Karaok
29. digit password using the number buttons 2 Press ENTER to select OK The recorder starts playback To register or change the password see Parental Control Settings page 76 X Hints To play without PBC functions set PBC to Off in Settings Setup page 74 VIDEO CDs are played in continuous play mode only You can also use the C gt button in step 4 page 47 to start playback To play a title including hidden chapters on a DVD RW or DVD R select Full Play in step 5 page 47 For details about hidden chapters see page 64 Playback options S Te be V SUR IUE zoom 19 lela 9 90 lt lt gt gt 9 E 9 gt 4 41 fast reverse fast forward FRI FR2 FF2 FR4 4 gt gt FF4 REPEAT ia RANDOM A B Buttons Operations Discs 2 open close Stops playing and opens the disc tray All discs M pause Pauses playback All discs I 4 previous Goes to the beginning of the previous next title All discs WP next chapter scene track lt d lt gt gt gt Fast reverses fast forwards the disc when repeatedly All discs fast reverse fast pressed during playback forward Search speed changes as follows FR4 and FF4 are not available for VIDEO CDs yoeqheld gt continued 49 50 Pl
30. functions common to Video mode titles original titles and Playlist titles Note that editing on Video mode and original titles is irreversible as they are the actual recordings on the disc If you want to edit a DVD RW VR mode while retaining the original contents create and edit a Playlist page 64 TITLE LIST ae lt gt et du ENTER 44 5 2S ELO a eel If you edit an original title after creating a Playlist title the edits may affect the derived Playlist title 1 Press TITLE LIST to turn on the Title List The Title List menu appears and displays the disc contents When editing a DVD RW VR mode press TITLE LIST repeatedly to switch the Title List Original and Title List Playlist if necessary Example Title List Original Title List Original DVD RW 2 45 00 Title 2 Title 3 Free 09 12 1 00 00 10 12 0 15 00 han Title 4 Title 5 Title 6 13 2 0 10 00 16 12 0 10 00 19 12 0 25 00 2 selecta title and press ENTER The sub menu appears with options available for the selected title Chapter List Displays the Chapter List menu which displays the title contents by chapter see Editing a Title by Chapter on page 63 Erase Erases the title page 61 For effects on disc capacity see page 59 Protect Protects the title from erasure or alteration page 62 Edit Displays the following opt
31. jack this is usually for a digital video camera connection select DV in the front panel display by pressing INPUT SELECT The playback picture or TV programme from the equipment connected through the recorder is distorted gt If the playback picture output from a DVD player VCR or tuner goes through your recorder before reaching your TV the copy protection signal applied to some programmes could affect picture quality Disconnect the playback equipment in question and connect it directly to your TV The picture does not fill the screen gt Set TV Aspect in Settings Setup in accordance with the aspect ratio of your TV page 73 The picture does not fill the screen even though the aspect ratio is set in TV Aspect in Settings Setup gt The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed on your DVD The picture is black and white gt If you are using a SCART cord be sure to use one that is fully wired 21 pins Sound There is no sound gt Re connect all connections securely gt The connecting cord is damaged gt The input source setting on the amplifier or the connection to the amplifier is incorrect gt The recorder is in reverse play fast forward slow motion or pause mode gt f the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks check the Audio Setup settings page 75 Sound is noisy gt When playing a CD with DTS soun
32. menu appears select the chapter and press ENTER and then go to step 3 Select Edit and press ENTER Select Move and press ENTER Select a new location in the Chapter List N C 3 Select Playlist and press ENTER and press ENTER The disc s Playlist title names appear if any The chapter moves to the new location To change the scene order more repeat the Select a Playlist steps above a If you want to rename the title see page 61 New Playlist pue Gursely ZZ Title 1 Images or sound may be momentarily interrupted at the point where the chapters change 4 Select a Playlist title name and press ENTER The contents of original title selected in step 2 are added to the Playlist title If you want to rename the title see page 61 You can enter up to 21 characters Rearranging chapters within a Playlist title You can move chapters in a Playlist title to create a different playback order 1 Press TITLE LIST to turn on the Title List Playlist Press TITLE LIST again if the Title List Original appears 66 DV Dubbing Before DV Dubbing This section explains dubbing with a digital video camera via the DV IN jack on the front panel If you want to dub by way of the LINE IN jacks see Recording From Connected Equipment page 45 To record from the DV IN jack The DV IN jack on this recorder conforms to the i LINK standard You can connect any ot
33. or JPEG image files do not play gt The MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files are not recorded in a format that the recorder can play page 10 Recording Timer recording Editing The programme position cannot be changed from the channel you are recording gt Set the TV s input source to TV Recording does not start immediately after you press REC gt Operate the recorder only after LOADING INITIALIZE or WRITE DISC disappears from the front panel display Nothing was recorded even though you set the timer setting correctly gt The recorder was turned on when the timer recording start time came Set the recorder to standby mode before timer recording starts There was a power failure during recording V The recorder s internal clock stopped due to a power failure Reset the clock page 72 The channel was disabled after the timer recording was set See Channel Settings on page 70 gt Disconnect the mains lead from the mains and connect it again gt The programme contains copy protection signals that restrict copying gt Other timer setting overlapped the timer setting page 42 gt 4 There is no recordable disc inserted in the recorder There is not enough disc space for the recording The disc is protected DVD RW DVD RW DVD R page 34 gt The recorder was in the process of DV Dubbing page 66 Recording does not stop immediately
34. selected chapter To use the DVD s Menu When you play a DVD VIDEO or a finalized DVD RW DVD RW Video mode DVD R or DVD R you can display the disc s menu by pressing TOP MENU or MENU To play VIDEO CDs with PBC functions PBC Playback Control allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively using the menu on your TV screen When you start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions the menu appears Select an item using the number buttons and press ENTER Then follow the instructions in the menu press C gt when Press SELECT appears continued 47 To stop playback Press Bl To resume playback from the point where you stopped the disc Resume Play The recorder stores the point where you stopped the disc even if the disc is removed or the recorder turns off Press Bl once to stop playback When you play the disc next time the recorder resumes playback from the point where you stopped the disc To start from the beginning press twice Playback starts from the beginning of the title track scene The point where you stopped playing is cleared when you play another title you edit the title after stopping playback you change the settings on the recorder you make a recording To play restricted DVDs Parental Control If you play a restricted DVD the message Playback limited by Parental Control and the display for entering your password appear on the TV screen 1 Enter your four
35. start recording To stop recording during timer recording Press W Note that it may take a few seconds for the recorder to stop recording About the PDC VPS function PDC VPS signals are transmitted with TV programmes in some broadcast systems These signals ensure that timer recordings are made regardless of any broadcast delays early starts or broadcast interruptions To use the PDC VPS function Set PDC VPS to On in step 4 above appears next to the Start time of the timer setting in the Timer List When you turn on this function the recorder starts scanning the channel before the timer recording starts If you are watching TV when scanning starts a message will appear on the TV screen If you want to watch TV switch to your TV s tuner Buip103ag mp continued 39 40 Rec Mode Adjust If there is not enough available disc space for the recording the recorder automatically selects the recording mode that will record the entire programme To use this function select AT for the recording mode and set PDC VPS to Off If the timer settings overlap If the timer settings overlap Dup Date will appear in the Timer List For details see When the timer settings overlap page 42 To confirm change or cancel timer recording See Checking Changing Cancelling Timer Settings Timer List page 42 X Hints Youcan play the recorded programme by selecting the programme title in the Title
36. the interval selected in Auto Chapter The selected interval should only be used as an approximation to create chapters Resetting the Recorder Factory Setup Select this to reset the recorder to all its default settings The Parental Control Auto Preset Clock and OSD settings remain as stored 1 Press SET UP to turn on the Setup Display 2 Select Settings and press gt 3 Select Factory Setup and press gt Settings Auto Preset Channel Settings Clock TV Aspect Display Mode Line1 Decoder Progressive Mode PBC o Factory Setup 4 Press ENTER while Start is selected The display asks for confirmation D Select OK and press ENTER Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the recorder use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer Power The power does not turn on gt Check that the mains lead is connected securely Picture There is no picture gt Re connect all connecting cords securely gt The connecting cords are damaged gt Check the connection to your TV page 13 gt Switch the input selector on your TV such as to VCR so that the signal from the recorder appears on the TV screen gt If you connect the recorder to your TV via the LINE 1 TV jack set the VI
37. the other recording may be delayed 7 00 8 00 9 00 10 00 While recording you cannot change the timer setting for the current recording When PDC VPS is set to On for one or more timer recordings the start times may change in the event of a broadcast delay or early start Even if the timer is set timer recordings cannot be made while recording a programme that has priority Even if the timer is set for the same daily or weekly programme the timer recording cannot be made if it overlaps with a programme that has priority Dup Date will appear for the overlapped setting in the Timer List Check the priority order of the settings Recording Without the Timer ELUB EXT CIT LG NEN B PROG TITLE LIST DISPLAY 3 gi Cx gt es a E TVrideo Z TV DVD et ENTER L e REC MODE oo C MO ia REC INPUT SELECT Insert a recordable disc Press PROG or INPUT SELECT to select the programme position or input source you want to record Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode Each time you press the button the display changes on the TV screen as follows HQ SP gt SLP For details about the recording mode see page 37 Press REC Recording starts and red appears in the front panel display Recording continues until you stop the recording or the disc is full
38. timer Just enter the Show View number listed in the TV programme guide The date time and channel of that programme are set automatically Check that the channels are correctly set in Channel Settings in Settings Setup page 70 o VO o6 6 0 e 6260 Number buttons CLEAR G TIMER 0 t t4 d gt RETURN amp cc ENTER Insert a recordable disc 2 Press TIMER twice ShowView Number Repeat Today If the Timer List or Timer Standard menu appears press TIMER repeatedly to switch the display to ShowView 3 Press the number buttons to enter the ShowView number If you make a mistake press CLEAR and re enter the correct number RDR GX210 2 548 697 E2 1 4 Press gt to move to Repeat and press To stop recording during timer recording 4 to select a repeat option Press W Note that it may take a few seconds for You can select Today Mon Fri or the recorder to stop recording Weekly i 5 Press ENTER i oi gs overlap Dup Date will The programme position date start and stop appear in the Timer List For details see When times recording mode repeat option and the timer settings overlap page 42 PDC VPS setting page 39 appear To confirm change or cancel timer recording Minter Standard a ime See Checking Changing Cancelling Timer PR Date
39. to be connected About the name i LINK i LINK is a more familiar term for IEEE 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 LLINK s maximum baud rate varies according to the equipment Three maximum baud rates are defined 100 approx 100 Mbps S200 approx 200 Mbps S400 approx 400 Mbps The baud rate is listed under Specifications in the instruction manual of each equipment It is also indicated near the i LINK jack on some equipment The maximum baud rate of equipment on which it is not indicated such as this unit is S100 When units are connected to equipment having a different maximum baud rate the baud rate sometimes differs from the indicated baud rate What is Mbps Mbps stands for megabits per second or the amount of data that can be sent or received in one second For example a baud rate of 100 Mbps means that 100 megabits of data can be sent in one second i LINK functions on this recorder For details on how to dub when this recorder is connected to other video equipment having DV jacks see page 66 The DV jack on this recorder can only input DVC SD signals It cannot output signals The DV jack will not accept MICRO MV signals from equipment such as a MICRO MV digital video camera with an i LINK jack Fo
40. use the number buttons You can also use the number buttons to enter characters 1 Select the row containing the character to be input and press a number button Example To input MT Select the K L M N O P Q R S T row Press the number 3 button followed by the number 0 button 2 Select Finish and press ENTER 33 34 Labelling and Protecting a Disc YAN Mx 6 ENTER ED SET UP Le Labelling a disc Em KL Gi EB EDGE A disc is automatically labelled as its disc type You can change the disc name up to 21 characters 1 Insert a disc 2 Press SET UP to turn on the Setup Display 3 Select Disc Info and press gt 4 Select Disc Name and press gt Disc Info Format DVD Finalize Disc Name Protect 5 While Edit is selected press ENTER The display for entering characters appears To enter characters see page 32 Label the disc before you finalize it Once a disc is finalized you cannot change the disc name Protecting a Disc You can protect all titles on the disc to prevent accidental recording editing or erasing 1 Insert a disc 2 Press SET UP to turn on the Setup Display 3 Select Disc Info and press gt 4 Select Protect and press gt Disc Info Format DVD Finalize Disc Name Protect 5 Select On and press ENTER To cancel the protection Repeat the steps above and select Off and pr
41. video cord not supplied or three video cords not supplied of the same kind and length You will enjoy accurate colour reproduction and high quality images Set the VIDEO OUT SELECT switch on the rear panel to COMPONENT If your TV accepts progressive 625p format signals you must use this connection and set Progressive Mode in Settings Setup to On see page 73 The PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up on the recorder Green Green Blue Blue Red Red When playing wide screen images Some recorded images may not fit your TV screen To change the aspect ratio see page 73 If you are connecting to a VCR Connect your VCR to the LINE 3 DECODER jack on the recorder page 23 Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture In the case of 625 progressive scan picture problems it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the standard definition output If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 625p DVD recorder please contact our customer service centre When you connect the recorder to your TV via the SCART jacks the TV s input source is set to the recorder automatically when you turn the recorder on If necessary press TV DVD on the remote to return the input to the TV pue sdnyooH 15 Step 4 Connecting the Audio Cords Select
42. volume If you want to control the TV s volume slide the TV DVD switch to TV Hint If you want to control the TV s volume even when the TV DVD switch is set to DVD repeat the steps above and enter the code number 90 default Code numbers of controllable AV amplifiers receivers If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your AV amplifier receiver Manufacturer Code number Sony 78 79 80 91 Denon 84 85 86 Kenwood 92 93 Onkyo 81 82 83 Pioneer 99 Sansui 87 Technics 97 98 Yamaha 94 95 96 If you have a Sony DVD player or more than one Sony DVD recorder If the supplied remote interferes with your other Sony DVD recorder or player set the command mode number for this recorder and the supplied remote to one that differs from the other Sony DVD recorder or player The default command mode setting for this recorder and the supplied remote is MODE3 COMMAND MODE switch Turn off the recorder 2 Press down li stop the recorder until MODE appears in the front panel display 3 While keeping Bl stop pressed repeatedly press lt gt on the recorder to select the command mode MODE1 2 or 3 Front panel display 4 Slide the COMMAND MODE switch on the remote so it matches the mode you selected above Step 7 Initial Setup Use
43. you connected the recorder to an AV amplifier receiver you can use the supplied remote to control the AV amplifier s receiver s volume Depending on the connected unit you may not be able to control your TV or AV amplifier receiver with some or all of the buttons below If you enter a new code number the code number previously entered will be erased When you replace the batteries of the remote the code number may be reset to the default setting Set the appropriate code number again TV DVD switch O g PROG A Number buttons sja amp 5 TV DVD er ao Slide the TV DVD switch to TV Hold down I O5 Enter your TV s manufacturer code see Code numbers of controllable TVs below using the number buttons Release 1 0 When the TV DVD switch is set to TV the remote performs the following N 1 0 Turns your TV on or off lt volume Adjusts the volume of your TV PROG Selects the programme position on your TV Switches to or from the wide mode of a Sony wide screen TV e wide mode TV video Switches your TV s input source Number buttons and Selects the programme position on your TV If you use the number buttons to select the TV s programme position press followed by the number buttons for two digit numbers To operate the TV DVD button for SCART connections only
44. you select Move to the character palette press 4 amp 4 4 gt to select the character and press ENTER The selected character appears in the input row 4 UpperCase gt 4 5 6 7 PIEIE o Hoe oj dd e 9 1 5 o lt m o v Iim x o Finish Space Erase 4 Toenter a letter with an accent mark select the letter followed by an accent Example Select a and then to enter To insert a space select Space and press ENTER To insert a character move the cursor to the right of the position where you want to insert the character Select the character from the character palette and press ENTER 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to enter the remaining characters I ABC 2 2 4 UpperCase gt e ua 1 E2 ES ES TES TES 1E Ee ES o 5 A e Ee o e Fe ER TES 5 u v w x Y z Elele JALA Finish Cancel Space Erase 4 gt If you want to return to the Title List without renaming the title select Cancel and press ENTER 8 select Finish and press ENTER To
45. 3 MPEGI Audio Layer 3 format However the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet format for the recorder to recognize the tracks You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session See the instructions supplied with the CD R CD RW drives and the recording software not supplied for details on the recording format Hints Playback stops when all the MP3 audio tracks within the album are played Since a disc with many trees takes longer to start playback it is recommended that you create albums with no more than two trees The recorder may not be able to play some DATA CDs created in the Packet Write format The recorder will play any data with the extension MP3 even if they are not in MP3 format Playing this data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system The recorder does not conform to audio tracks in MP3PRO format The recorder can recognize up to a total number of 999 albums and tracks in a DATA CD The recorder may not recognize some discs depending on the recording device used for recording or the disc condition The recorder can play MP3 audio tracks recorded in the following sampling frequencies 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Only the letters in the alphabet and numbers can be used for album or track names ID3 tags cannot be displayed Playing JPEG Image Files You can play JPEG image files on DATA CDs CD Rs CD RWSs For details abou
46. AAA a ded NA 66 Connecting a Digital Video Camera to the DV IN Jack 66 Dubbing From a DV Digital8 Format Tape DVD 67 Settings and Adjustments 69 Using the Setup Displays 69 Channel and Clock Settings 70 TV and Video Settings 73 Language Settings An sena A i a E R E A AN 74 Audio Settings sdn ANA A e ween A eb Se A RE UD E ME HERE 75 Parental Control Settings 76 Recording Settings scie e het Ree EG e YR ANG 77 Resetting the Recorder Factory 78 Additional Information 79 Troubleshootirig 2 2 uH See Me nU me ies 79 Notes About This Recorder 83 Specifications suce e e aut cue E ade toe ER Roh Edo Re ec TR 84 About LINK ix sie va be one GE RR UM Dd 85 Guide to Parts and Controls s k ee 86 Glossary sid II e lU RIA REIR ERA EE 90 Language Code Listen dann LA A ALA AAA I 92 Area Gode List x ice Lr d ANA AA 93 Ways to Use Your DVD Recorder Quick access to recorded titles Title List
47. Before you start recording This recorder can record on various discs Select the disc type according to your needs page 8 Use the Title List to check the available recording time for the disc page 29 For DVD RWSs and DVD RWs you can erase titles to free up disc space page 59 Hints Up to 49 titles can be recorded on a DVD RW or DVD R For other recordable discs 99 titles When using a DVD RW you can overwrite a previously recorded title page 45 You can select the picture size to be recorded on DVD RWs VR mode Select 4 3 or 16 9 for Rec Aspect Ratio in Rec Setting Setup page 77 Recording mode Like the SP or LP recording mode of VCRs this recorder has four different recording modes Select a recording mode according to the time and picture quality you need For example if picture quality is your top priority select the High Quality mode HQ If recording time is your priority Super Long Play mode SLP can be a possible choice Press REC MODE repeatedly to switch the recording modes Note that the recording time in the following table is an approximate guide Recording mode Recording time minute HQ High quality 60 SP Standard mode f 120 EP 240 SLP Long duration 360 Situations below may cause slight inaccuracies with the recording time Recording a programme with poor reception or a programme or video source of low picture quality
48. DEO OUT SELECT switch on the rear panel to RGB page 14 gt If you connect the recorder to your TV via only the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks set the VIDEO OUT SELECT switch on the rear panel to COMPONENT page 14 gt When Progressive Mode is set to On page 73 signals are only sent to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks gt This recorder cannot record NTSC signals Picture noise appears gt If the picture output signal from your recorder passes through your VCR to get to your TV or if you are connected to a combination TV VIDEO player the copy protection signal applied to some DVD programmes could affect picture quality If you still experience this problem even when you connect your recorder directly to your TV try connecting your recorder to your TV s S VIDEO input gt You have set the recorder to progressive format the PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up even though your TV cannot accept the progressive signals In this case remove the disc and close the disc tray Then press and hold stop on the recorder for five seconds gt Even if your TV is compatible with progressive format 625p signals the image may be affected when you set the recorder to progressive format In this case remove the disc and close the disc tray Then press and hold stop on the recorder for five seconds gt You are playing a disc recorded in a colour system that is different from your TV TV programme
49. Decoder Progressive Mode Year 2005 PBC Time 12 Factory Setup Press 4 9 to set the day and press e Set the month year hour and minutes in sequence Press lt gt to select the item to be set then press tit to set the numbers To change the numbers press to return to the item to be changed and press 4 4 Press ENTER to start the clock TV and Video Settings These settings will adjust items related to the image such as size Choose the settings according to the type of TV tuner or decoder connected to the recorder Select amp Settings in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Displays page 69 The default settings are underlined Settings Auto Preset Channel Settings Clock TV Aspect Display Mode Line1 Decoder Progressive Mode PBC Factory Setup TV Aspect Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV 4 3 standard or wide 4 3 Select this when connecting to a 4 3 screen TV When you select 4 3 set Display Mode below 16 9 Select this when connecting to a wide screen TV or TV with a wide mode function Display Mode Selects how to display a wide picture on the screen when 4 3 is selected in TV Aspect Letter Displays a wide picture with Box bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen Pan Automatically displays a wide Scan pict
50. It may cause a malfunction Notes about the discs To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface Dust fingerprints or scratches on the disc may cause it to malfunction Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car After playing store the disc in its case Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the centre out E Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs Do not use the following discs A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart A disc with a label or sticker on it A disc that has cellophane tape or sticker adhesive on it uoneuuojuj jeuonippy 83 84 Specifications System Laser Semiconductor laser Channel coverage PAL SECAM B G D K I L VHF E2 to E12 RI to R12 F1 to F10 Italian A to H Ireland A to J South Africa 4 to 13 UHF E21 to E69 R21 to R69 B21 to B69 F21 to F69 CATV S01 to S05 S1 to S20 France B to Q HYPER S21 to S41 The above channel coverage merely ensures the channel reception within these ranges It does not guarantee the ability to receive signals in all circumstances Video reception Frequency synthesizer system Audio reception Split carrier system Aerial out 75
51. List menu Youcan use the recorder after setting the timer Just press I to turn on the recorder Press I C again to set the recorder to standby mode before the timer recording starts Check that the clock is correctly set before setting the timer recording If not the timer recording cannot be made To record a satellite programme turn on the satellite tuner and select the satellite programme you want to record Leave the satellite tuner turned on until the recorder finishes recording The recorder must be in standby mode for the timer recording to be made Even if the timer is set for the same daily or weekly programme the timer recording cannot be made if it overlaps with a programme that has priority Dup Date will appear for the overlapped setting in the Timer List Check the priority order of the settings page 42 Even if the timer is set timer recordings cannot be made while recording a programme that has priority The Rec Mode Adjust function only works with a timer recording and the PDC VPS function set to off It does not function with Quick Timer page 44 The beginning of some recordings may not be made when using the PDC VPS function If the TIMER REC indicator flashes on the front panel check that a recordable disc is inserted correctly and available recording time on the disc is enough Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system The Show View system is a feature that simplifies setting the
52. NTER To show the chapter Repeat the steps above and select Show in step 2 Images or sound may be momentarily interrupted at the point where you hide the chapter On other Sony DVD equipment hidden chapters will play without being skipped Creating chapters manually You can create chapters within a title by inserting chapter marks at the desired points During playback press CHAPTER MARK where you want to divide the title into chapters The following display appears at the dividing point Title contents before and after this scene become separate chapters Eam CHAPTER MARK Hint You can combine two chapters into one page 63 If a message appears and indicates that no more chapter marks can be added you may not be able to record or edit Editing a Playlist Playlist edit allows you to edit or re edit without changing the actual recordings This section explains edit options available only for Playlist titles Edits explained in the previous sections are also applicable if so indicated f you edit an original title after creating a Playlist title the results may affect the derived Playlist title The picture may pause when an edited scene is played TITLE LIST Ses gt D Creating a Playlist Title 1 Press TITLE LIST to turn on the Title List Original Press TITLE LIST again if the Title List Playlist appears 2 Selecta title and press ENTER The sub menu appears Play
53. S O N Y 2 548 697 E3 1 _ DVD Recorder Operating Instructions RDR GX210 ET compact DVD a SHOWVIEW DVD ReWritable VIDEO R RW Qarar voeo 2005 Sony Corporation WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only The mains lead must only be changed at a qualified service shop CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MARKING is located on the rear exterior CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard As the laser beam used in this DVD recorder is harmful to eyes do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only CLASS 3B VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN CAUTION AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM KLASSE SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRALING VED BNING ADVARSEL NDGAUDSAETTELSE FOR STRALING KLASSE 98 SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRALING NAR DEKSEL APENS ADVARSEL ug A UNNGA EKSPONERING FOR STRALEN VARNING LASS28 SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL AR STRALEN AR FARLIG Vanol KURSSI NAKYVA JA NAKYMATON AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTINA LASERATERYLLE ALA KATSO SATEESEN This label is located on the laser pr
54. VD switch is set to TV 1 TV DVD switch 19 20 27 3 Number buttons 33 40 52 SET button 52 OD audio button 49 The button has a tactile dot ss subtitle button 49 x angle button 49 6 TIME button 31 7 DISPLAY button 31 44 52 9 lt 4 4 gt ENTER button 21 11 TOP MENU button 47 53 57 12 ea previous PI next buttons 49 54 57 13 REC button 28 43 45 67 15 REC MODE button 28 37 45 16 REPEAT button 51 54 17 SET UP button 21 27 69 8 A B button 51 54 19 1 07 on standby button 19 21 The button has a tactile dot 21 A volume buttons 19 23 SUR surround button 49 54 ZOOM button 50 24 3 wide mode button 19 25 TIMER button 38 40 42 26 TITLE LIST button 29 47 60 27 BOOKMARK button 52 SEARCH MODE button 52 buttons 49 4 INPUT SELECT button 45 67 2 amp open close button 27 49 54 The number 5 button has a tactile dot 4 CLEAR ten digit button 40 42 52 8 Picture in Picture button 51 29 32 10 gt RETURN button 29 38 42 53 57 mE gt 67 E 3 z 27 38 40 PROG programme
55. a few seconds RDR GX210 2 548 697 E2 1 Playback Playing DVDs and VIDEO CDs CUT GT EZ EB D 4 Number o buttons Oo 9 0909 e oo eq TITLE LIST ED 6 gt ENTER MENU TOP MENU o gt e o e m 1 Press amp open close and place a disc on the disc tray Playback side facing down 2 Press amp open close to close the disc tray If you inserted a DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD press L Playback starts automatically depending on the disc 3 Press TITLE LIST For details about the Title List see Viewing the Recorded Programme Title List page 29 Example DVD RW VR mode Title List HB Original DVD RW Al 2 45 00 Title 2 Title 3 Free 00 09 12 1 00 00 1012 0 15 00 Title 4 Title 5 Title 6 13 2 0 10 00 16 12 0 10 00 1912 0 25 00 4 select a title and press ENTER The sub menu appears 5 Select Play and press ENTER Playback starts from the selected title on the disc yaeqheld To select a chapter from the Chapter List DVD RW DVD RW VR mode and DVD R only 1 Select Chapter List from the sub menu in step 5 above The Chapter List of the selected title appears For details about the Chapter List see page 30 2 Select the chapter and press ENTER 3 Select Play from the sub menu and press ENTER Playback starts from the
56. audio compression technology by Digital Theater Systems Inc This technology conforms to multi channel surround sound The rear channel is stereo and there is a discrete subwoofer channel in this format DTS provides the same discrete channels of high quality digital audio Good channel separation is realized because all of the channel data is recorded discretely and little deterioration occurs because all channel data processing is digital DVD R page 8 A DVD R read plus R is a recordable disc that is the same size as a DVD VIDEO Contents can be recorded only once to a DVD R and will have the same format as a DVD VIDEO DVD R page 8 A DVD R is a recordable disc that is the same size as a DVD VIDEO Contents can be recorded only once to a DVD R and will have the same format asa DVD VIDEO DVD RW page 8 A DVD RW read plus RW is arecordable and rewritable disc DVD RWs use a recording format that is comparable to the DVD VIDEO format DVD RW page 8 A DVD RW is a recordable and rewritable disc that is the same size as a DVD VIDEO The DVD RW has two different modes VR mode and Video mode DVDs created in Video mode have the same format as a DVD VIDEO while discs created in VR Video Recording mode allow the contents to be programmed or edited DVD VIDEO page 10 A disc that contains up to eight hours of moving pictures on a disc the same diameter as a CD The data capacity of a si
57. automatically gt The DVD VIDEO features an auto playback function Playback stops automatically gt If the disc has an auto pause signal the recorder stops playback at the auto pause signal Some functions such as Stop Search or Slow motion Play cannot be performed gt Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some of the operations above See the instructions supplied with the disc The language for the sound track cannot be changed gt Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the disc being played gt The DVD VIDEO prohibits the changing of the language for the sound track gt Try changing the language using the DVD VIDEO s menu The subtitle language cannot be changed or turned off gt Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO gt The DVD VIDEO prohibits changing of the subtitles gt Try changing the subtitle using the DVD VIDEO s menu gt The subtitles cannot be changed for the titles recorded on this recorder The angles cannot be changed gt Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO being played gt You are trying to change the angles when does not the front panel display page 49 The DVD VIDEO prohibits changing angles Try changing the angle using the DVD VIDEO s menu gt The angles cannot be changed for the titles recorded on this recorder gt gt The MP3 audio tracks
58. ayback speed changes as follows reverse slow forward slow SRI SFI SR2 SE2 SR34 SR4 4 pp SFA Buttons Operations Discs lt gt Plays in slow motion when pressed repeatedly in All discs slow pause mode SR1 SR4 and SF4 are not available for VIDEO CDs Teja instant replay instant advance Replays the scene briefly fast forwards the scene e gt will advance the image frame by frame in pause mode ELE EB QA audio Selects one of the audio tracks recorded on the disc when pressed repeatedly Selects the language EN Selects one of the recorded audio tracks All discs SUR Surround Switches the Surround effect on SUR ON or off SUR OFF when pressed during playback Surround lets you enjoy virtual surround sound effects created from the front left and right speakers All discs subtitle Selects a subtitle language when pressed repeatedly x angle Selects an angle when pressed repeatedly appears briefly at the scene where the angle to be changed If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on the disc EX appears in the front panel display To resume normal playback press D gt If appears the operation is not available on the disc When playing the discs recorded on this recorder angles and subtitles cannot be
59. be received or recorded but played back in the PAL colour system only Recording of video sources based on other colour systems cannot be guaranteed About i LINK The DV IN jack on this recorder is an i LINK compliant DV IN jack This section describes the i LINK standard and its features What is i LINK i LINK is a digital serial interface for handling digital video digital audio and other data in two directions between equipment having the 1 LINK jack and for controlling other equipment i LINK compatible pieces of equipment can be connected by a single i LINK cable Possible applications are operations and data transactions with various digital AV equipment When two or more 1 LINK compatible equipment are connected to this recorder in a daisy chain operations and data transactions are possible with not only the equipment that this recorder is connected to but also with other devices via the directly connected equipment Note however that the method of operation sometimes varies according to the characteristics and specifications of the equipment to be connected and that operations and data transactions are sometimes not possible on some connected equipment Normally only one piece of equipment can be connected to this recorder by the i LINK cable DV connecting cable When connecting this recorder to i LINK compatible equipment having two or more i LINK jacks DV jacks see the instruction manual of the equipment
60. ble damage to the audio system the consumer should take proper precautions when the analogue stereo jacks of the recorder are connected to an amplification system To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback an external 5 1 channel decoder system must be connected to the digital jack of the recorder Notes on playing DVDs with a DTS sound track DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack When you play a DVD with DTS sound tracks set DTS to On in Audio Setup page 75 91 52 Searching for a Title Chapter Track etc ELS EUN UT ELE GEB 073 You can search a DVD by title or chapter and VIDEO CD by track 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 Number buttons SET DISPLAY 0 e BOOKMARK eti RO D ENTER x 0 1 SEARCH MODE 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The on screen display appears 4 1 7 1 23 00 00 30 1ENG 5 1CH 1ENG 14 SUR OFF 2 Select a search item and press ENTER Title for DVDs Chapter for DVDs Track for VIDEO CDs with PBC function off Time searches for the starting point of entered time code 3 Press the number buttons to select the number of the title chapter time code etc you want For example Time search To fin
61. ck Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component without a built in MPEG decoder If you play MPEG audio sound tracks the recorder outputs stereo signals via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component with a built in MPEG decoder Bitstream Sampling Freq DVD VIDEO only Selects the sampling frequency of the audio signal 48kHz The audio signals of DVD VIDEOs are always converted to 48 kHz 16 bit 96kHz All types of signals including 96 kHz 24 bit are output in their original format sjuawysnipy pue shuas gt continued 75 76 Audio DRC Dynamic Range Control Dolby Digital DVDs only Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD that conforms to Audio DRC This affects the output from the following jacks LINE 2 OUT AUDIO L R jacks LINE 1 TV jack LINE 3 DECODER jack DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack only when Dolby Digital is set to D PCM page 75 Off Normally select this On Makes low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down Vocal Karaoke DVD only Mixes karaoke channels into normal stereo This function is effective for multi channel karaoke DVDs only Off Does not mix karaoke channels into normal stereo You can turn off the guide vocal on a multi channel DVD On Nor
62. code number from Language Code List page 92 and press ENTER If you select a language in Menu Subtitle or Audio that is not recorded on the DVD VIDEO one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected Audio Settings The Audio Setup allows you to adjust the sound according to the playback and connection conditions Select s Audio in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Displays page 69 The default settings are underlined Audio Dolby Digital DTS V Dolby Digital MPEG D PCM Sampling Freq Audio DRC Vocal Dolby Digital DVDs only Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal when using the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack D PCM Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component without a built in Dolby Digital decoder Dolby Digital Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder DTS DVD VIDEO only Selects whether or not to output DTS signals when using the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack Off Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component without a built in DTS decoder On Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component with a built in DTS decoder MPEG DVD VIDEO only Selects the type of MPEG audio signal when using the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL ja
63. cording to stop Hint This recorder can record on various discs Select the disc type according to your needs page 8 Viewing the Recorded Programme Title List cm GUT um Em m The titles of programmes recorded on a disc are displayed in the Title List which also displays disc information such as disc name remaining time etc Follow the steps below to play the recorded programme You can also edit individual titles from the Title List page 60 TITLE LIST DISPLAY t4 RETURN e ENTER e m PICTURE REC TT MARK 1 Insert disc 2 Press TITLE LIST The Title List menu appears with the contents of the disc Example Title List Original on a DVD RW VR mode Title List BE Original Title 2 Title 3 09 12 1 00 00 10 12 0 15 00 Title 5 Title 6 13 2 0 10 00 16 12 0 10 00 19 12 0 25 00 1 Title type DVD RW VR mode only Displays the title type original or Playlist 2 Disc name page 34 Displays the disc type If itis a VR mode disc VR appears in the front panel display c Disc space bar remaining time Press REC MODE repeatedly to show the remaining time in each of the recording modes 4 Title s thumbnail picture Press to select the previous next title If more than six titles are listed press tit to disp
64. cs do not conform to the CD standard DualDisc is a trademark of the Recording Industry Association of America RIAA Some DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs or CD RWs CD Rs cannot be played on this recorder due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device and authoring software The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized For more information see the operating instructions for the recording device You cannot mix VR mode and Video mode on the same DVD RW To change the disc s format reformat the disc page 27 Note that the disc s contents will be erased after reformatting You cannot shorten the time required for recording even with high speed discs It is recommended that you use discs with For Video printed on their packaging You cannot add new recordings to DVD RWs Video mode or DVD Rs that contain recordings made on other DVD equipment In some cases you may not be able to add new recordings to DVD RWs that contain recordings made on other DVD equipment If you do add a new recording note that this recorder will rewrite the DVD menu If the disc contains PC data unrecognizable by this recorder the data may be erased 11 12 Hookups and Settings Hooking Up the Recorder Follow steps 1 to 6 to hook up the recorder and step 7 to make the initial settings for the recorder page 21 Plug cords securely to preve
65. ct a timer setting and press ENTER The programme position date start and stop times recording mode repeat option and PDC VPS setting for the selected timer setting appear 3 Press lt gt to select an item and press 4 4 to change the setting If you want to return to the Timer List without changing press TIMER 4 Press ENTER The information for the selected timer setting is updated Cancelling the timer settings 1 After step 1 above select a timer setting and press CLEAR The display asks for confirmation 2 select OK and press ENTER The selected timer setting is deleted from the Timer List If you want to cancel the deletion select Cancel and press ENTER in step 2 To turn off the Timer List Press 4 gt RETURN When the timer settings overlap If a timer setting overlaps with another timer setting i e Dup Date appears in the Timer List the programme that starts first has priority and the second programme starts recording only after the first programme has finished 7 00 8 00 9 00 10 00 will be cut off When the recordings start at the same time The programme that is set first has priority In this example timer setting A is set after B so the first RDR part of timer setting A will not be recorded X21 2 548 697 E2 1 7 00 8 00 9 00 10 00 When the end time of one recording and the start time of another are the same After finishing the previous recording
66. d a scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds enter 21020 and press SET If you enter the wrong number press CLEAR to cancel the number then select another number The recorder starts playback from the selected number or scene C Hint You can also search for the item using lt gt in step 3 above Press ENTER to start playback Bookmarking a favourite scene You can have the recorder store specific portions of the disc in memory and play immediately whenever you want Up to nine bookmarks can be set To set a bookmark During playback press BOOKMARK when you find a scene to be bookmarked The bookmark number appears on the TV screen To search for a bookmarked scene 1 Press SEARCH MODE The bookmark search display appears 2 Press gt or the number buttons to select the bookmark number Playback starts from the bookmarked scene you selected 3 Press SEARCH MODE to turn off the display To erase the bookmark 1 Press SEARCH MODE to turn on the bookmark search display 2 Press or the number buttons to select the bookmark number you want to erase and press CLEAR 3 Press SEARCH MODE to turn off the display Playing Music CDs and MP3 Audio Tracks Ke ox The recorder can play MP3 audio tracks on DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs For details about MP3 audio tracks see About MP3 audio tracks page 56 yaeqheld tg m d RETURN e ENTER TOP MENU
67. d press ENTER The registered password is cleared Parental Control Selects the limitation level 1 Select Parental Control and press gt Parental Control Set Password v No Limit Level 8 Adult Area Code Level 7 Parental Control Level 6 Level 5 Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 Kids The display asks for the password 2 Enter the four digit password using the number buttons and press ENTER 3 Select the level and press ENTER The lower the level the stricter the limitation If you select No Limit the Parental Control function does not activate Area Code Selects a code for a geographic area as the playback limitation level See Area Code List page 93 1 Select Area Code and press 2 Enter the four digit password using the number buttons and press ENTER 3 Press tit to enter the first character of the area and press gt 4 Press tit to enter the second character and press ENTER When you play discs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this recorder Depending on the disc you may be asked to change the Parental Control level while playing the disc In this case enter your password then change the level Recording Settings The Rec Setting Setup allows you to adjust the recording picture quality and size Select HE Rec Setting in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Dis
68. d tracks noise will come from the LINE 2 OUT AUDIO L R jacks LINE 1 TV jack or LINE 3 DECODER jack page 51 The sound volume is low gt The sound volume is low on some DVDs The sound volume may improve if you set Audio DRC in Audio Setup to On page 76 An alternate audio track cannot be recorded or played gt If an audio channel other than Main Sub is selected you cannot record both main and sub sounds Check the selected audio channel before you start recording gt If you have connected an AV amplifier to the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack and want to change the audio track during playback set Dolby Digital in Audio Setup to D PCM page 75 Playback The disc does not play gt The disc is upside down Insert the disc with the playback side facing down gt The disc is not correctly inserted gt Moisture has condensed inside the recorder Remove the disc and leave the recorder turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates gt If the disc was recorded on another recorder the recorder cannot play the disc if it was not finalized page 35 The disc does not start playback from the beginning gt Resume play was activated page 48 gt You have inserted a disc whose Title menu or DVD menu automatically appears on the TV screen when it is first inserted Use the menu to start playback The recorder starts playing the disc
69. ders with no more than two trees The recorder can only play files with the extension JPG The recorder can recognize up to a total number of 999 folders and files in a disc The recorder may not recognize some discs depending on the recording device used for recording or the disc condition Depending on the disc or the size of image files playback may take some time to start The image size that the recorder can display is limited to 8192 x 7680 pixels Progressive and lossless compression JPEG image files are not supported Erasing and Editing Before Editing This recorder offers various edit options for various disc and title types Before you edit check these types and select an available option You may lose edited contents if you remove the disc while editing Finish editing and recording before finalizing No more editing or recording can be made on a finalized disc e If a message appears and indicates that the disc s control information is full erase unnecessary titles Edits for Video mode titles original titles Ku GU Em For Video mode titles on DVD RWs DVD RWs Video mode DVD Rs DVD Rs and original titles on DVD RWs VR mode the recorder edits actual recordings on the disc You cannot undo any edits you make and the original contents will be consequently lost Hint When using a DVD RW VR mode you can keep the original contents by editing a Playlist see Edits f
70. device to the LINE IN jacks of this recorder Use the DV IN jack on the front panel if the equipment has a DV output jack i LINK jack page 66 See also the operating instructions supplied with the connected equipment To record on this recorder see Recording From Connected Equipment page 45 Connecting to the LINE 3 jack Connect a VCR or similar recording device to the LINE 3 DECODER jack of this recorder TV pue sdnyooH SCART cord CUN not supplied L to C to amp LINE LINE1 TV 3 DECODER DVD recorder Pictures containing copy protection signals that prohibit any copying cannot be recorded If you pass the recorder signals via the VCR you may not receive a clear image on your TV screen DVD recorder m VCR gt TV Be sure to connect your VCR to the DVD recorder and your TV in the order shown below To watch video tapes watch the tapes through a second line input on your TV Line input 1 VCR DVD recorder TV LS Line input 2 When you record to a VCR from this DVD recorder do not switch the input source to TV by pressing the TV DVD button on the remote If you disconnect the recorder s mains lead you will not be able to view the signals from the connected VCR gt continued 23 Connecting to the LINE 2 IN or LINE 4 IN jacks
71. ding a programme that has priority The beginning of some recordings may not be made List when using the PDC VPS function 8 Press 0 to set your recorder to standby If the TIMER REC indicator flashes on the front panel check that a recordable disc is inserted correctly and mode available recording time on the disc is enough The TIMER REC indicator lights up on the front panel and the recorder is ready to start recording 42 Checking Changing Cancelling Timer Settings Timer List ED EX nn ELS NEIN You can check change or cancel timer settings using the Timer List menu CLEAR 9 E3 TIMER D etu d gt RETURN lt gt ENTER Changing the timer settings The Timer List can contain up to seven timer settings You can select a timer setting and modify it before the recording starts 1 Press TIMER repeatedly to turn on the Timer List All the timer settings are listed You can check information such as the recording date time recording mode etc Timer List PDCIVPS PR Start Length Check 129 124Tue 19 20 30 SP Rec OK 12 13 4Wed 20 00 30 SP Dup Date 10 13 4Wed 20 15 15 SP Dup Date Rec OK indicates that the timer recording will be made as you set If the timer settings overlap Dup Date will appear next to the Start time indicates that PDC VPS is set to On page 39 2 Sele
72. ding mode indication is incorrect gt When the recording or dubbing is less than three minutes the recording mode indication may be displayed incorrectly The actual recording itself is correctly made in the selected recording mode Remote control The remote does not function gt Batteries are weak gt The remote is too far from the recorder gt The remote s manufacturer code returned to the default setting when you replaced the batteries Reset the code page 19 Turn on the recorder The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the recorder gt gt Different command modes are set for the recorder and remote Set the same command mode page 20 gt Set the TV DVD switch to DVD page 19 Other Sony equipment responds to the remote gt The same command mode is set for both the equipment and recorder Set a different command mode for the recorder page 20 Others The recorder does not operate properly gt Restart the recorder Press down I on the recorder for more than ten seconds to turn off the recorder If a disc is still in the recorder press amp open close and remove the disc gt When static electricity etc causes the recorder to operate abnormally turn off the recorder and wait until the clock appears in the front panel display Then unplug the recorder and after leaving it off for a while plug it in again The disc tray does not open after
73. e 2 Press PICTURE MARK at the scene you want to set for a thumbnail picture A thumbnail mark appears on the screen and the scene is set for the title s thumbnail picture To stop playback Press B To turn off the Title List Press gt RETURN Chapter List When you select Chapter List from the sub menu for a title the Chapter List menu appears with the title contents displayed as chapters You can play or edit individual chapters from the sub menu which appears when you select a chapter and press ENTER 1 2 Chapter List Title 1 Original 07 2 Tue 0 45 00 Title information N Chapter s thumbnail picture Press lt gt to select the previous next chapter If more than six chapters are listed press to display chapters on the previous next pages row by row To return to the Title List Select a chapter and press ENTER Select Title List from the sub menu and press ENTER Hint After recording the first scene of the recording the title is automatically set as the thumbnail picture The Title List may not appear for discs created on other DVD recorders Letters that cannot be displayed appear as corrupt characters Title thumbnail pictures are displayed only on this recorder t may take a few seconds for the thumbnail pictures to be displayed After editing the title thumbnail pictu
74. e DVD only Press RANDOM during playback RANDOM appears on the TV screen To return to normal playback press RANDOM again Hint To play another title in random order press 14 PI For a VIDEO CD with PBC function set PBC to Off in Settings Setup page 74 To watch TV in the sub picture during playback Picture in Picture You can view a TV programme in the sub picture while playing a disc Press 9 Picture in Picture during playback to turn on the sub picture on the TV screen To change the programme position or input source for the sub picture press PROG or INPUT SELECT To change the sub picture position press e Each press moves the sub picture clockwise or counterclockwise To turn off the sub picture press py again yoeqheld C Hint If you watch TV in full screen press to stop playback Notes on Surround effect The function may not work with some discs When you turn on this function turn off the surround settings of the connected TV or amplifier receiver Make sure that your listening position is between and at an equal distance from your speakers and that the speakers are located in similar surroundings The function does not work if you connect to an amplifier using the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack Note on playing DTS sound tracks on a CD When playing DTS encoded CDs excessive noise will be heard from the analogue stereo jacks To avoid possi
75. e all contents of a disc to create a blank disc To format a new DVD RW in Video mode reformat the disc Insert a disc Press SET UP to turn on the Setup Display Select Disc Info and press gt Select Format DVD and press gt A GP Disc Info Format DVD Finalize Disc Name Protect 5 While Start is selected press ENTER The display asks for confirmation For DVD RWs select a recording format VR mode or Video mode and press ENTER 6 select OK and press ENTER Formatting starts 27 28 Recording a Programme to a Disc ELUB EXT ar Tr NEIN This section introduces the basic operation to record the current TV programme to a disc For details about recording see page 37 8 PROG m eee REC MODE 1 Insert a disc For details on how to insert and format a new disc see Inserting and Formatting a Disc page 27 2 Press PROG to select the programme position you want to record 3 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode Each time you press the button the display changes on the TV screen as follows HQ SP gt EP gt SLP For details about the recording mode see page 37 4 Press REC Recording starts and red appears in the front panel display Recording continues until you stop the recording or the disc is full To stop recording Press W Note that it may take a few seconds for re
76. e discs DVD VIDEO VIDEO Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented DIGITAL VIDEO VIDEO CD VCD VIDEO CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in VIDEO CD Super VIDEO CD format COMPACT CD Gist xo DIGITAL AUDIO Music CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in music CD format that can be purchased 0056 D UA Recordable DATA CD ReWritable Note about CDs The recorder can play CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in the following formats music CD format video CD format MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of format conforming to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or its extended format Joliet Alogical format of files and folders on CD ROMs defined by ISO International Organization for Standardization CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs containing audio tracks and JPEG image files Discs that cannot be played All CD ROMs including PHOTO CDs CD Rs CD RWs other than those recorded in the format listed above Data part of CD Extras DVD ROMs DVD Audio discs DVD RAMs DVD R DL double layer discs HD layer on Super Audio CDs DVD VIDEOS with a different region code page 11 X Hint This recorder can play 8 cm CDs and finalized 8 cm DVDs Note on playback operations of DVD VIDEOs VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVD VIDEOs VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers Since this recorder plays DVD VIDEOS VIDEO CDs according to the disc conten
77. e pages in parentheses for the procedure 5 m Erasing a chapter QQ CHAPTER MARK EIU 1 Select Erase in step 5 of Editing a Title by Chapter and press ENTER The display asks for confirmation 2 select OK and press ENTER 1 Press TITLE LIST to turn on the Title List The chapter is erased When editing a DVD RW VR mode press TITLE LIST repeatedly to switch the Title Combining chapters List Original and Title List Playlist if necessary 2 P xq 1 select Edit in step 5 of Editing a Title by 3 Select Chapter List and press ENTER c EE The Chapter List menu appears with contents 2 Select Combine and press ENTER of the selected title displayed as chapters The selected chapter is combined with the next chapter in the Title List Example Chapter List Original x If the next chapter on the DVD RW or DVD R is m 78 hidden show the chapter the Title List before combining See Hiding a chapter page 64 continued 63 64 Hiding a chapter You can skip playing chapters without deleting from the disc 1 Seleci Edit in step 5 of Editing a Title by Chapter and press ENTER 2 Select Hide and press ENTER The chapter is displayed shaded in the Chapter List menu To play a title including hidden chapters Select Full Play in step 3 of Editing a Title by Chapter and press E
78. ecking the Playback Information and Playing Time 31 Changing the Name of a Recorded Programme Title Input 32 Labelling and Protecting a Disc 34 Playing a DVD on Other Equipment Finalize 35 Recording 22 ik ROS que SA EE Ru Dads d x vat 37 Before Recoiding tete gto derer ape Fonero sce race 37 Timer Recording Standard ShowView 38 Checking Changing Cancelling Timer Settings Timer List 42 Recording Without the Timer 43 Recording From Connected Equipment 45 arra ECC PRETI 47 Playing DVDs and VIDEO CDS seekar eh 47 Searching for a Title Chapter Track etc 52 Playing Music CDs and Audio Tracks 53 Playing JPEG Image Files 57 Erasing and Editing 2 we eae ec os 59 Before Editing 2 ANN A tee ed peers prb eH E oU We A 59 Erasing and Editing TIHes uei oio ML AAA E AAA 60 Editing a Title by Chapter 63 Editing a Playlist oey a RI E eleva Dee A 64 DV Dubbing A eR e tee 66 Before DV DUBBING Ai oed Pee an
79. er information such as disc type format title chapter number etc shown in the front panel display page 88 Creating chapters in a title The recorder automatically divides a recording a title into chapters by inserting chapter marks at 5 10 or 15 minute intervals during recording Select the interval 5Min 10Min or 15Min for Auto Chapter in Rec Setting Setup page 77 C Hint You can create chapters manually when playing a DVD RW DVD RW VR mode or DVD R page 64 Overwriting a recorded title Youcan use the Title List to make a new recording over a title previously recorded on the disc For details about the Title List see page 29 Insert a DVD RW Press PROG or INPUT SELECT to select a programme position or input source Press TITLE LIST to turn on the Title List Press lt gt to select the title you want to overwrite Press REC Recording starts Ac Na To stop recording Press W Note that it may take a few seconds for recording to stop C Hint If you erase a title from a DVD RW it appears as Erased title in the Title List However this will not increase the remaining time on the disc You can select Erased title from the Title List and make a new recording on top of it page 61 A protected title cannot be overwritten page 62 If the selected title is shorter than the new recording or less than ten seconds the recorder automatically ove
80. ess ENTER in step 5 Hint For DVD RWs and DVD Rs you can set protection for individual titles page 62 Playing a DVD on Other Equipment Finalize Eum um gm Wm Finalizing is necessary when you play discs recorded with this recorder on other DVD equipment When you finalize a DVD RW DVD RW Video mode DVD R or DVD R a DVD menu will be automatically created which can be displayed on other DVD equipment Before finalizing check the differences between the disc types in the table below Differences between the disc types RW Discs are automatically finalized when removed from the recorder However you may need to finalize the disc for certain DVD equipment or if the recording time is short You can edit or record on the disc even after finalizing Finalizing is unnecessary when playing a disc on VR format compatible equipment Even if your other DVD equipment is VR format compatible you may need to finalize 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 the disc Finalizing is necessary when playing on any equipment other than this recorder After finalizing you cannot edit or record on the disc If you want to edit or record on it again unfinalize the disc Finalizing is necessary when playing on any equipment other than this recorder After finalizing you ca
81. g NICAM Standard Sets the channels for the NICAM broadcast Normally NICAM is lit on the display If the sound from NICAM broadcast is not clear press ENTER so NICAM disappears Be sure to correctly select the programme position you want to disable If you disable the wrong programme position by mistake you need to reset that channel manually set the channels manually When you select Channel Settings in step 4 above the display for setting channels appears 1 Press 4 99 to select the item and press tit to change the setting PR indicates the selected programme position PR Seek Ch Fine 5 4 1 s gt G2 Seek Searches for a channel automatically Searching stops when the recorder tunes in a channel Ch Changes the channel number Fine Fine tunes the channel to obtain a clearer picture PAL SECAM This appears only for selected models For customers in France switch channels from PAL to SECAM if the reception is poor 2 Select OK and press ENTER The setting is stored and the display returns to the Channel List To preset other channels follow from step 3 of the Channel List setting page 70 sjuawysnipy pue shuas Receivable channels TV system BG West European E2 E12 VHF Countries except those listed below Italia A H VHF Colour system PAL E21 E69 UHF Channel coverage
82. gnals are only sent to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks in progressive mode To cancel the setting remove the disc and close the disc tray Then press and hold Bl stop on the recorder for five seconds If your TV does not accept progressive signals Progressive Mode will be set to Off automatically after a few seconds PBC Playback Control Turns the PBC function on or off when playing VIDEO CDs Off The PBC function is not activated VIDEO CDs with PBC will be played the same way as audio CDs On The PBC function is activated when playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Language Settings The Language Setup allows you to select a language for the recorder s display and discs Select Language in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Displays page 69 The default settings are underlined Language OSD v English Menu Deutsch Audio Italiano Subtitle Espa ol Portugu s OSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the screen Menu DVD VIDEO only Switches the language for the DVD menu Audio DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the sound track Subtitle DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the subtitles recorded on the disc Original Selects the language given priority in the disc Other The display for entering a language code appears Press the number buttons to enter a four digit
83. her equipment that has an i LINK DV jack and record digital signals Follow the instructions in Connecting a Digital Video Camera to the DV IN Jack and then move on to the section on dubbing For more information about i LINK see About i LINK page 85 C Hint If you plan to do additional editing on a disc after the initial dub use the DV IN jack and record on a DVD RW VR mode Connecting a Digital Video Camera to the DV IN Jack You can connect a digital video camera to the DV IN jack on the recorder to record or edit from a DV Digital8 format tape Operation is straightforward because the recorder will fast forward and rewind the tape for you you do not need to operate your digital video camera Do the following to start using the DV Edit functions of this recorder See also the instruction manual supplied with the digital video camera before connecting The DV IN jack is for input only It will not output signals You cannot use the DV IN jack when your digital video camera does not work with this recorder Connect the camera to the LINE IN jack and follow the instructions of Recording From Connected Equipment page 45 the input signal is not in DVC SD format Do not connect a MICRO MV format digital video camera even if it has an i LINK jack the images on the tape contain copy protection signals which limit recording If you want to play the disc on other DVD equipmen
84. ing this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Precautions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits set out in the EMC Directive using a connection cable shorter than 3 metres On safety Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet unplug the recorder and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On power sources The recorder is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the recorder itself has been turned off If you are not going to use the recorder for a long time be sure to disconnect the recorder from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord mains lead grasp the plug itself never pull the cord Do not disconnect the AC power cord mains lead while the recorder is in use On placement Place the recorder in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the recorder Do not place the recorder on a soft surface such as a rug
85. ions Title Name Allows you to label the title page 61 Divide Divides the title in two page 62 A B Erase Erases a section of the title page 61 Playlist Allows you to create a new Playlist title or add contents to an existing Playlist title see Editing a Playlist on page 64 Select an edit option and press ENTER The selected option is applied to the title See the pages in parentheses for the procedure Labelling a title Em 1 2 Select Edit in step 3 of Erasing and Editing Titles and press ENTER Select Title Name and press ENTER The display for entering characters appears You can enter up to 21 characters Follow the explanations of Changing the Name of a Recorded Programme Title Input page 32 Hint You can label or re label DVDs page 34 Erasing a title EI umn EB EN 1 Select Erase in step 3 of Erasing and Editing Titles and press ENTER The display asks for confirmation 2 select OK and press ENTER The title is erased Hints When you want to erase all titles reformat the disc page 27 e After deleting a title on a DVD RW the title name is displayed as deleted in the Title List menu You can select it to record over Erasing a section of a title A B Erase 1 Select Edit in step 3 of Erasing and Editing Titles and press ENTER 2 Select A B Erase and press ENTER The following display appears
86. lay titles on the previous next pages row by row 5 Title information Displays the title name recording date and recording time Press DISPLAY to show detailed information for the selected title not available for a Playlist title Select a title and press ENTER The sub menu appears with options applicable to the selected title The options displayed differ depending on the situation and disc type uonesadg 2iseg Title List Original DVD RW Jee 2 45 00 Title 1 itle Title 3 Free 07 12 0 45 00 09 12 1 00 00 10 12 4 Play ez 5 Chapter List CM an Title 4 Title 5 Title 6 Edit bI 1312 0 10 00 16 12 0 10 00 19 12 0 25 00 Playlist Options for the selected title If you want to turn off the sub menu and re select other title press 8 RETURN 4 Select Play and press ENTER Playback starts from the selected title on the disc About the Title List for DVD RWs VR mode Each time you press TITLE LIST you can switch the Title List to show original or Playlist PLAYLIST appears in the front panel display when Playlist is selected For details see Edits for Playlist titles page 59 continued 29 To change a title thumbnail picture You can select a favourite scene for the thumbnail picture shown in the Title List menu 1 Play a title whose thumbnail picture you want to chang
87. lied INPUT blue red TV projector or AV amplifier receiver TV projector or AV amplifier receiver green io LINE Z OUT to COMPONENT SVIDEO VIDEO OUT Ee DVD recorder amp LINE1 TV VIDEO OUT to LINE 2 OUT VIDEO SELECT switch SCART INPUT oN cord not e VIDEO supplied Video O cord supplied L AUDIO O R TV projector or AV amplifier receiver EA Signal flow Do not connect more than one type of video cord between the recorder and your TV at the same time 14 Connecting to a SCART input jack Connect using a SCART cord not supplied to the LINE 1 TV jack and your TV Be sure to make the connections firmly to avoid hum and noise See the operating instructions supplied with the TV to be connected Set the VIDEO OUT SELECT switch on the rear panel to RGB oF NY Connecting to a video input jack Connect using the video cord supplied to the yellow LINE 2 OUT VIDEO jack You will enjoy standard quality images Connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect using an S video cord not supplied to the LINE 2 OUT S VIDEO jack You will enjoy high quality images ele Jmm HHH ss Connecting to component video input jacks Ps Cs Pr Gr Y Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component
88. list Displays Playlist title names in the Title List Playlist menu Chapter List Displays the Chapter List Original menu When you want to add an original chapter as a Playlist title select this and press ENTER After the Chapter List Original menu appears select the chapter and press ENTER and then go to step 3 3 select Playlist and press ENTER 4 Select New Playlist and press ENTER 2 Select a title and press ENTER The title or chapter is added to the Playlist as The sub menu appears anew Playlist title 3 select Chapter List and press ENTER To create more Playlist titles press TITLE The Ch Li ith the titl LIST and repeat the steps above i ist menu appears with the title contents Adding contents to an existing Playlist title Eur EM 1 Press TITLE LIST to turn on the Title List z Original E Press TITLE LIST again if the Title List 7 Playlist appears Ze Gi 2 selecta title and press ENTER The sub menu appears 4 Playlist Displays Playlist title names in the Select a chapter and press ENTER Title List Playlist menu The sub menu appears with options available Chapter List Displays the Chapter List for the selected chapter For details see Original menu When you want to add an Editing a Title by Chapter page 63 original chapter to a Playlist title select this and press ENTER After the Chapter List Original
89. mally select this Parental Control Settings Playback of some DVD VIDEOS can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes Select f Parental Control in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Displays page 69 Set Password Sets or changes the password for Parental Control 1 Select Set Password and press gt If you have not entered a password the display for entering a new password appears Parental Control Set Password Parental Control New Password Area Code OK Enter a four digit password using the number buttons and press ENTER Enter the password again to confirm and press ENTER while OK is selected The password is stored If you make a mistake press repeatedly to delete numbers one by one then re enter it 2 To change the password press ENTER while Change is selected Erase Erases the password Enter the registered password and press ENTER 3 Enter the registered password and press ENTER 4 Enter a new four digit password and press ENTER 5 Enter the password again to confirm and press ENTER C Hint If you forget your password clear the password and registered a new password Press SET UP to turn on the Setup Display Enter the six digit number 210499 using the number buttons Select OK an
90. n off Checking the playing time and remaining time You can view the playing or remaining time information displayed on the TV screen and the front panel display The same information displayed in the front panel display is shown on the TV screen Press TIME repeatedly The items displayed differ depending on the disc type or playing status Front panel display Example When playing a DVD Playing time and number of the current title TITLE CHP Remaining time of the current title TITLE CHP Example When playing a CD Track playing time and the current track number M Remaining time of the current track M Playing time of the disc M Remaining time of the disc uonesadg 2iseg continued 31 32 Playing time of MP3 audio tracks may not be displayed correctly If you create a Playlist title longer than 13 15 21 the display is reset to 0 00 00 and restarts counting Changing the Name of a Recorded Programme Title Input E The titles recorded on a disc are named sequentially Title 1 Title 2 by default You can rename titles using the display for entering characters which also appears for renaming a disc or station Up to 21 characters can be entered for a title or disc name and 5 characters for a station name but the actual number of characters displayed in menus such as the Title List will vary Number o 6 9 buttons e 6
91. n to play the disc on other DVD equipment Buip103ag continued 37 38 Unrecordable pictures Pictures with copy protection cannot be recorded on this recorder When the recorder receives a copy guard signal the recorder stops recording Copy control Recordable discs signals Copy Fres EB Ver 1 1 Ver 1 2 with CPRM Copy Once Copy Never None The recorded disc can be played only on CPRM compatible equipment Timer Recording Standard ShowView KLUB EXT CIT EB NEU You can set the timer for a total of seven programmes up to one month in advance There are two methods to set the timer the standard method and ShowView method Standard Set the date time and programme position of the programme manually ShowView Enter the ShowView number designated for each TV programme page 40 Timer recordings cannot be made if the recorder is turned on While recording you cannot set additional timer recordings Setting the timer manually Standard amp Le s ro E3 TIMER ei etym d RETURN 0 gt ENTER RDR GX210 2 548 697 E2 1 1 Press amp open close and place a recordable disc on the disc tray Labelled side facing up 2 Press 4 open close to close the disc tray Wait until LOADING disappears from the front panel display For details on how to insert and format a new disc see Inserting and
92. ngle layer and single sided DVD is 4 7 GB Giga Byte which is 7 times that of a CD The data capacity of a double layer and single sided DVD is 8 5 GB a single layer and double sided DVD is 9 4 GB and double layer and double sided DVD is 17 GB The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format which is a worldwide standard of digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 40 average of its original size The DVD also uses a variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture Audio information is recorded in a multi channel format such as Dolby Digital allowing you to enjoy a more real audio presence Furthermore various advanced functions such as the multi angle multilingual and Parental Control functions are provided on the DVD File page 57 A JPEG image recorded on a DATA CD File is an exclusive definition for this recorder A single file consist of a single image Folder page 57 A unit in which to store JPEG image files on a DATA CD Folder is an exclusive definition for this recorder Interlace format page 73 Interlace format shows every other line of an image as a single field and is the standard method for displaying images on television The even number field shows the even numbered lines of an image and the odd numbered field shows the odd numbered lines of an image MPEG Audio page 75 International
93. nnecessary RW rad Video RW Manually reformat in Playable on most DVD players mede Video mode page 27 finalization necessary page 35 Automaticall Playable on most DVD R DVD R ETT compatible players finalization necessary page 35 Playable on most DVD players Automatically ae DVD R DVD finalization necessary m ERE formatted page 35 R4 7 pag Usable disc versions as of February 2005 DVD RW DVD RW DVD R and DVD R 4x speed or slower DVD RWs are trademarks 4x speed or slower DVD RWs Ver 1 1 Ver 1 2 mE with CPRM 1 CPRM Content Protection for Recordable Media is a coding technology that protects copyrights for images 2 To free up disc space erase the last title on the disc s Erasing titles does not free up disc space 8x speed or slower DVD Rs 8x speed or slower DVD Rs Ver 2 0 Erase Rewrite Record Auto Erase title A B Erase Manual Playlist page 37 16 9 sizes chapter page 61 page 61 chapter page 59 page 77 page 77 page 64 chapter page 64 Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes 2 No No No No No No No Yes Yes 3 No Yes No Yes No No No Yes Yes 3 No No No No No Discs that cannot be recorded on DVD RWs Ver 1 0 DVD RWs that are not 2 4x speed compatible Double layer discs 8 cm discs continued Q 10 Playabl
94. nnot edit or record on the disc BE m ERR 2 eR eV o du ENTER E Ei SETUP Insert disc Press SET UP to turn on the Setup Display Select Disc Info and press Select Finalize and press gt OND Disc Info Format DVD Finalize Finalize Disc Name Protect 5 Select Finalize and press ENTER The display asks for confirmation 6 select OK and press ENTER The recorder starts finalizing the disc Approximate remaining time for finalizing appears on the screen Some discs may require more time than is indicated T Press ENTER when OK appears To unfinalize a DVD RW If you cannot record or edit on a DVD RW that has been finalized a message appears unfinalize the disc by selecting Unfinalize in step 5 above continued 35 36 X Hint You can check whether the disc has been finalized or not If you cannot select Finalize in step 5 above the disc has already been finalized The time required for finalizing depends on the disc type recording time or the number of titles recorded on the disc Depending on the condition of the disc recording or the DVD equipment discs may not play even if the discs are finalized The recorder may not be able to finalize the disc if it was recorded on another recorder If the recording time is short the disc may not be playable on some DVD players Recording Before Recording
95. nt unwanted noise See the instructions supplied with the components to be connected e You cannot connect this recorder to a TV that does not have a SCART or video input jack Be sure to disconnect the mains lead of each component before connecting Step 1 Unpacking Check that you have the following items Audio cord pinplug x 2 amp pinplug x 2 1 Video cord pinplug x 1 pinplug x 1 1 Aerial cable 1 Remote commander remote 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 Step 2 Connecting the Aerial Cable Connect the aerial cable by following the steps below Do not connect the mains lead until you reach Step 5 Connecting the Mains Lead page 18 to AERIAL IN DVD recorder Kumaran Aerial cable supplied ER Signal flow 1 Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV and connect it to AERIAL IN on the rear panel of the recorder 2 Connect AERIAL OUT of the recorder to the aerial input of your TV using the supplied aerial cable pue sdnyooH Step 3 Connecting the Video Cords Select one of the following patterns through according to the input jack on your TV monitor projector or AV amplifier receiver This will enable you to view pictures Audio connections are explained in Step 4 Connecting the Audio Cords page 16 green COMPONENT VIDEO IN S video cord Component video not supplied cord not supp
96. ode Line1 Decoder Progressive Mode PBC Factory Setup 2 Press ENTER while Setting is selected The Channel List menu appears PR Ch Fine Station 01 12 0 AWB1 02 c23 AWB2 03 c7 DTV 04 c27 2 05 c17 LHTV 06 C33 CSN 07 c34 PTGLE 08 PSG 09 C10 TV2 10 11 3 Press to select the programme position you want to set and press ENTER PR Ch Fine Station Cia o AWB 02 C23 AWB2 0 c7 DIV 0 c27 CH2 PR 01 NICAM 05 LHTV 06 c33 CSN o ca PTGLE 08 PSG Erase 09 C10 TV2 Channel Settings Station Name Decoder On Off 10 NICAM Standard 11 4 Selectan option from the sub menu and press ENTER Channel Settings Sets the channel manually See To set the channels manually below Station Name Changes the station name The display for entering characters appears To enter characters see page 32 Move Sorts the programme positions on the Channel List Press tit to move the selected programme position to a new location Erase Disables a programme position you do not need Decoder On Off Sets the channels for the decoder You need this setting to watch or record PAY TV Canal Plus programmes Press ENTER so Decoder appears on the display Press ENTER again to turn off the settin
97. ohm asymmetrical aerial socket Timer Clock Quartz locked Timer indication 24 hour cycle digital Video recording format MPEG Video Audio recording format Dolby Digital 2 ch Inputs and outputs LINE 2 OUT AUDIO Phono jack 2 Vrms 600 ohms VIDEO Phono jack 1 0 Vp p S VIDEO 4 pin mini DIN Y 1 0 Vp p C 0 3 Vp p PAL LINE 2 IN LINE 4 IN AUDIO Phono jack 2 Vrms more than 47 kilohms VIDEO Phono jack 1 0 Vp p S VIDEO 4 pin mini DIN Y 1 0 Vp p C 0 3 Vp p PAL LINE 1 TV 21 pin CVBS IN OUT RGB OUT upstream LINE 3 DECODER 21 pin CVBS IN OUT Decoder DV IN 4 pin i LINK S100 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Optical output jack 18 dBm wave length 660 nm DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL Phono jack 0 5 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y Pr Cr Phono jack Y 1 0 Vp p 0 7 Vp p Pr Cr 0 7 Vp p General Power requirements 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption 30W Dimensions approx 430 x 75 x 293 mm width height depth incl projecting parts Mass approx 4 0 kg Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C Operating humidity 25 to 80 Supplied accessories Audio cord 1 Video cord 1 Aerial cable 1 Remote commander remote 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 Specifications and design are subject to change without notice Compatible colour systems This recorder is designed to record and play using the PAL colour system The signals of the SECAM colour system can
98. one of the following patterns or according to the input jack on your TV monitor projector or AV amplifier receiver INPUT O This will enable you to listen to sound VIDEO Audio cord white supplied white O AUDIO O LV TV projector or AV amplifier receiver to LINE 2 OUT AUDIO L R DVD recorder ml to DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL to DIGITAL PCM DTS MPEG OUT DOLBY DIGITAL OPTICAL OPTICAL PCM DTS MPEG DOLBY DIGITAL Coaxial digital cord J not supplied Optical digital cord not supplied to optical digital input Speakers to coaxial Speakers digital input Rear L is Rear R AV amplifier receiver Subwoofer o Signal flow Hint For correct speaker location see the operating instructions supplied with the connected components 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 16 Q Connecting to audio L R input jacks This connection will use your TV s or stereo amplifier s receiver s two speakers for sound Connect using the audio cord supplied White m White L L Red i Red R R Surround effect page 49 3
99. or Playlist titles below To free up disc space DVD RW DVD RW VR mode DVD RW Video mode only You can utilize disc capacity by erasing Video mode or original titles The effect differs depending on the disc type and location of the title as follows Disc type To open up disc space DVD RW Erase the last title on the disc You can erase and overwrite titles other than the last one however the display will not show the resulting capacity increase Erased titles are shown as deleted in the Title List menu DVD RW Erase original titles anywhere on VR mode the disc DVD RW Erase the last title on the disc Video mode DVD R You cannot increase the disc DVD R capacity as they are non rewritable For DVD RWs and DVD RWs VR mode the disc s available capacity may not display correctly The recorder displays only the available capacity after the last title on the disc Edits for Playlist titles For DVD RWs VR mode you can edit a Playlist while retaining original titles actual recordings on the disc A Playlist is a group of Playlist titles created from the original title for editing purposes When you create a Playlist only the control information necessary for playback such as the playback order is stored on the disc Since the original titles are left unaltered Playlist titles can be re edited Example You have recorded the final few matches of a football tournament on
100. ording If you want to play the disc on other DVD equipment finalize the disc page 35 You cannot connect more than one piece of digital video equipment to the recorder You cannot control the recorder using another device or another recorder of the same model You cannot record date time or the contents of the cassette memory onto the disc When dubbing from a DV Digital8 format tape by way of the DV IN jack the recorder starts recording about five seconds after the tape starts playing If you dub a DV Digial8 format tape that has been edited on a PC using the DV IN jack any audio recorded on the Stereo 2 track may only be recorded as noise If you record from a DV Digital8 format tape with a sound track that is recorded in multiple sampling frequencies 48 kHz 44 1 kHz or 32 kHz no sound or an unnatural sound will be output when playing back the sampling frequency switch point on the disc The recorded picture may be momentarily affected if the picture size of the source image changes or if there is nothing recorded on the tape When dubbing from the DV IN jack pictures are recorded only in 4 3 size regardless of the Rec Aspect Ratio setting in Rec Setting Setup page 77 You can select the picture size for DVD RWs VR mode only Noise may occur when you switch the audio sampling mode e g 48 kHz 16 bits 32 kHz 12 bits The video or sound may drop out during the recording of star
101. otective housing inside the enclosure Notice for customers in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 i e marked with or g mark must be used If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse Never use the plug without the fuse cover If you should lose the fuse cover please contact your nearest Sony service station Precautions This unit operates 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Check that the unit s operating voltage is identical with your local power supply To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus SHow VIEW is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation The SHOWVIEW system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste EE Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensur
102. plays page 69 The default settings are underlined Rec Setting Rec Mode Set HQ Rec Aspect Ratio v SP DV Audio Input Auto Chapter SLP Rec Mode Set Selects one of the following recording modes HQ High Quality SP Standard Play EP Extended Play SLP Super Long Play Rec Aspect Ratio DVD RW VR mode only Selects the picture size of the programme to be recorded When recording on discs other than DVD RWs VR mode the screen size is fixed to 4 3 4 3 16 9 Sets the picture size to 4 3 sjuawysnipy pue shuas Sets the picture size to 16 9 wide mode DV Audio Input Selects the stereo track when recording from a digital video camera connected to the DV IN jack on the front panel Stereo 1 Records original sound at the time of shooting Normally select this when dubbing a DV Digital8 format tape Stereo 2 Records only additional sound over dubbed after shooting Auto Chapter Automatically divides a recording a title into chapters by inserting chapter markings at a specified interval The markings are inserted while the recording is being made Off No chapter mark is inserted continued 77 78 5Min Sets the interval to 5 minutes 10Min Sets the interval to 10 minutes 15Min Sets the interval to 15 minutes Depending on the size of the recording being made the actual interval may vary from
103. programme and press ENTER The selected track is displayed on Program list A Oo DO gt continued 55 56 E 00 00 00 003 009 Bus Program Cm 2 Romance mp3 tor Deb 2 Romance mp3 3 Milestones mp3 4 Funny Valentine mp3 S Autumn Leaves mp3 6 Blues mp3 7n A Silent Way mp3 v 5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 to add more tracks to the list To add all the tracks on the disc select s programme all and press ENTER 6 Selectthe track you want to start playing in Program list 1 Press C gt or ENTER to start Programme Play The tracks in the list are played in the programmed order Playback stops after all the tracks in the list are played To erase a track from Program list 1 Select the track from Program list 2 Press CLEAR or select ii erase and press ENTER To erase all the tracks in the list select 22 erase all and press ENTER To repeat the programme During Programme Play press REPEAT to select the item to be repeated TRACK repeats the current track ALL repeats all the tracks on the list No display does not play repeatedly To stop playback during Programme Play Press Bl About MP3 audio tracks MP3 is audio compression technology that satisfies certain ISO MPEG regulations You can play back DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in MP
104. r further precautions see the notes on page 66 For details on precautions when connecting this recorder also see the instruction manuals for the equipment to be connected Required i LINK cable Use the Sony i LINK 4 pin to 4 pin cable during DV dubbing e i LINK and B are trademarks uoneuuojuj jeuonippy 85 86 Guide to Parts and Controls For more information see the pages in parentheses Front panel Buttons on the recorder have the same function as the buttons on the remote if they have the same or similar names 7 AN 000 OF 1 0 on standby button 21 27 38 40 REC button 28 43 45 67 2 Front panel display 31 88 9 remote sensor 18 3 Disc tray 27 I 4 gt Pi previous next buttons 20 49 4 TIMER REC indicator 38 40 54 5 4 open close button 27 49 54 PROGRAM buttons 28 43 6 PROGRESSIVE indicator 15 12 amp DV IN jack 66 gt play button 47 53 13 LINE 2 IN VIDEO AUDIO L R S VIDEO jacks 24 pause button 43 49 54 57 stop button 20 28 29 73 Remote Buttons on the remote have the same function as the buttons on the recorder if they have the same or similar names Buttons with an orange dot next to them can be used with your TV when the TV D
105. ranto 6979 Lithuanian 7684 Spanish 6983 Estonian 6984 Macedonian 7775 Sundanese 8385 Faroese 7079 Malagasy 7771 Swahili 8387 Fiji 7074 Malay 7783 Swedish 8386 Finnish 7073 Malayalam 7776 Tagalog 8476 French 7082 Maltese 7784 Tajik 8471 Frisian 7089 Maori 7773 Tamil 8465 Area Code List For details see page 77 Code Area Code Area Code Area Code Area AF Afghanistan FI Finland LY Libya SG Singapore AN Netherlands FJ Fiji MA Morocco SI Slovenia Antilles FR France MC Monaco SK Slovak AR Argentina GB Great Britain MN Mongolia Republic AT Austria GL Greenland MV Maldives SN Senegal AU Australia GR Greece MX Mexico SV El Salvador BE Belgium HK Hong Kong MY Malaysia TH Thailand BO Bolivia HM Heard and NG Nigeria TR Turkey BR Brazil McDonald NL Netherlands TW Taiwan BT Bhutan Islands NO Norway UA Ukraine CA Canada HR Croatia NP Nepal UG Uganda CG Congo HU Hungary NZ New Zealand US United States CH Switzerland ID Indonesia OM Oman UY Uruguay CL Chile IL Israel PA Panama UZ Uzbekistan CN China IN India PH Philippines VN Vietnam CO Colombia IT Italy PK Pakistan ZA South Africa CR Costa Rica JM Jamaica PL Poland ZW Zimbabwe CZ Czech Republic JP Japan PT Portugal DE Germany KE Kenya PY Paraguay DK Denmark KH Cambodia RO Romania EC Ecuador KR South Korea RU Russian EG Egypt KW Kuwait Federation ES Spain LK Sri Lanka SA Saudi Arabia ET Ethiopia LU Luxembourg SE Sweden uoneuuoju jeuonippy 93 94 Index Word
106. re may change to the first scene of the recording title Title thumbnails are set at a point approximate to where the PICTURE MARK button is pressed and the result may be slightly different from the intended one Checking the Playback Information and Playing Time You can check the playback information and remaining time displayed on the TV screen or the front panel display TIME 5 DISPLAY t3 lei etx T ENTER Using the on screen display E Gum E Press DISPLAY to show various playback information on the TV screen The items displayed differ depending on the disc type or playing status To turn off the on screen display press DISPLAY again You can select an item by pressing and change or select the setting by pressing gt For details about each item see the pages in parentheses 3 7 1 28 00 00 30 1ENG 5 1CH 1ENG 11 SUR OFF Title Current title or track number total number of titles or tracks 52 Chapter Current chapter number total number of chapters 52 Time Elapsed playing time 52 also displays remaining time when TIME is pressed Audio Selected audio language DVD VIDEO only or audio channel 49 Subtitle Selected subtitle 49 Angle Selected angle total number of angles 49 Sound Selected sound mode 49 If no button is pressed for ten seconds the playback information display will tur
107. reception does not fill the Screen gt Set the channel manually in Channel Settings in Settings Setup page 70 mm Select the correct source using the INPUT SELECT button or select a channel of any TV programme using the PROG buttons TV programme pictures are distorted gt Reorient the TV aerial gt Adjust the picture see the TV s instruction manual gt Place the recorder and TV farther apart gt Place the TV and any bunched aerial cables farther apart gt The RF cable is connected to the AERIAL OUT jack on the recorder Connect the cable to the AERIAL IN jack TV channels cannot be changed gt The channel is disabled page 70 gt A timer recording started which changed the channels uoneuuojuj jeuonippy continued 79 80 The picture from equipment connected to the recorder s input jack does not appear on the screen gt If the equipment is connected to the LINE 1 TV jack select LINE 1 in the front panel display by pressing INPUT SELECT If the equipment is connected to the LINE 2 IN jacks select LINE 2 in the front panel display by pressing INPUT SELECT If the equipment is connected to the LINE 4 IN jacks select LINE 4 in the front panel display by pressing INPUT SELECT If the equipment is connected to the LINE 3 DECODER jack select LINE 3 in the front panel display by pressing INPUT SELECT If the equipment is connected to the DV IN
108. rwrites the next title in the Title List If you do not want a title to be overwritten protect the title page 62 Recording From Connected Equipment ELUB EXT CIT LG EN You can record from a connected VCR or similar device To connect a VCR or similar device see Connecting a VCR or Similar Device page 23 Use the DV IN jack on the front panel if the equipment has a DV output jack i LINK jack G 8 REC MODE e REC INPUT SELECT Insert a recordable disc Press INPUT SELECT to select an input source according to the connection you made The front panel display changes as follows N programme position INE1 LINE2 DV LINEA lt 3 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode The recording mode changes as follows HQ gt SP gt gt SLP 4 Insert the source tape into the connected equipment and set to playback pause Buip103ag continued 45 46 5 Press REC on this recorder and the pause or play button on the connected equipment at the same time Recording starts To stop recording press on this recorder If you connect a digital video camera with a DV IN jack See DV Dubbing page 66 for an explanation of how to record from the DV IN jack When recording a video game image the screen may not be clear Any programme that contains a Copy Never copy guard signal cannot be recorded The recorder automatically stops recording after
109. s in brackets appear in the on screen displays Numerics 16 9 22 73 77 4 3 22 73 77 48kHz 75 96kHz 75 A A B Erase 61 A B Repeat 51 55 Aerial 13 Album 53 90 Angle 50 Area Code 77 93 Audio 74 75 Audio cord 16 Audio DRC 76 Auto Adjust 72 Auto Chapter 45 77 Auto Clock Set 22 72 Auto Preset 21 70 Batteries 18 Bilingual recordings 37 Bitstream 75 Bookmark 52 C Canal Plus 26 CD 10 Channel List 71 Channel Settings 70 Chapter 45 64 90 Chapter List 30 47 63 65 Cleaning discs 83 Clock 22 72 Colour systems 84 Combine 63 Command mode 20 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 14 Connecting the aerial cable 13 the audio cords 16 the video cords 14 Controlling TVs with the remote 19 Copy control signals 38 Copy protection 90 Copy Free 38 Copy Never 38 Copy Once 38 CPRM 8 Creating chapters 64 D DATA CD 10 Decoder On Off 71 DIGITAL OUT 16 Digital video camera 66 Disc Info 27 Disc Name 34 Disc space 59 Disc types 8 Display Front panel display 31 88 On screen display 31 Setup Display 69 Display Mode 73 Divide 62 Dolby Digital 17 75 90 D PCM 75 DTS 75 90 DV Audio Input 67 77 DV Dubbing 66 DV IN 66 DVD VIDEO 10 90 DVD R 8 90 DVD RW 8 90 DVD R 8 90 DVD RW 8 59 90 E Edit 34 61 63 Editing 59 Enter characters 32 Erase 61 63 71 F Factory Setup 78 File 57 91 Finalize 35 Fine 71 Folder 57 91 Format DVD 27 Fron
110. s on a CD When playing DTS encoded CDs excessive noise will be heard from the analogue stereo jacks To avoid possible damage to the audio system the consumer should take proper precautions when the analogue stereo jacks of the recorder are connected to an amplification system To enjoy DTS Digital Surround M playback an external 5 1 channel decoder system must be connected to the digital jack of the recorder Playback options SUR oe kea 1l jed9e kl gt 9 O 7 w REPEAT RANDOM AB LSP Buttons Operations open Stops playing and opens the close disc tray M pause Pauses playback 4 gt r Goes to the beginning of the previous previous next track next lt lt gt gt Fast reverses fast forwards the fast reverse disc when repeatedly pressed fast forward during playback not available Search speed changes as for DATA follows CDs Fast reverse fast forward FRI FFI FR2 FF2 4 4 SUR Switches the Surround effect on Surround SUR ON or off when pressed during playback Surround lets you enjoy virtual surround sound effects created from the front left and right speakers See the notes on Surround effect on page 51 Buttons Operations RANDOM Plays tracks in random order when pressed Random appears REPEAT Selects the item to be repeated when pressed repeatedl
111. standard coding system used to compress audio digital signals authorized by ISO IEC MPEG 2 used on DVDs conforms to up to 7 1 channel surround Original page 59 Titles actually recorded on a DVD RW VR mode Erasing original titles frees up disc space Playlist page 59 Playback information created from the actual recordings on a DVD RW VR mode A Playlist leaves the original titles as they are and contains only the information needed to control playback A Playlist title takes up very little disc space Progressive format page 73 Compared to the Interlace format that alternately shows every other line of an image field to create one frame the Progressive format shows the entire image at once as a single frame This means that while the Interlace format can show 25 30 frames 50 60 fields in one second the Progressive format can show 50 60 frames in one second The overall picture quality increases and still images text and horizontal lines appear sharper Title page 52 The longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD movie etc in video software or the entire album in audio software Track page 52 Sections of a picture or a music feature on a VIDEO CD CD or DATA CD the length of a song Track is an exclusive definition for this recorder uoneuuojuj jeuonippy 91 92 Language Code List For details see page 74 The language spellings conform to the ISO 639
112. t finalize the disc page 35 Hookups DVD recorder a i LINK cable not supplied EA Signal flow Dubbing From a DV Digital8 Format Tape to a DVD cm KT Kn Em KCN You can record a DV Digital8 format tape onto a disc The recorder controls the digital video camera You can fast forward rewind and stop the tape to select a scene using the recorder s remote control How chapters are created The dubbed contents become one title and the title is divided into chapters The recorder divides the title into chapters according to the setting in Rec Setting Setup 5 10 or 15 minute intervals or does not divide at all page 77 et ENTER lt lt gt gt gt RETURN amp gt 6 rE REC MODE INPUT oP SELECT SETUP o 1 Press amp open close and place a recordable disc on the tray Make sure that the disc has enough free space to record the contents of your tape Labelled side facing up 2 Press amp open close to close the disc tray Wait until LOADING disappears from the front panel display For details on how to insert and format a new disc see Inserting and Formatting a Disc page 27 3 Insert the source DV Digital8 format tape into your digital video camera For the recorder to record or edit your digital video camera must be turned on and set to video playback mode 4 Press INPUT SELECT on the remote
113. t JPEG image files see About JPEG image files page 58 em J RETURN o ei Spp T TOP MENU o r 6 9 e m 1 inserta DATA CD The list menu appears on the TV screen B us Preview C1 JPEG Folder 1 JPEG Folder 2 TA JPEG Foider3 C JPEG Folder 4 TE PEG Folders Folder JPEG Folder 1 When the disc contains both MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files you can switch between lists Press TOP MENU Press m gt to select JPEG on the top of the menu and press ENTER 2 Select a folder and press ENTER The list of files within the folder appears To return to the folder list select 2 and press ENTER 3 Select the file you want to view The selected image is displayed in the preview window If you set a slide show speed mode mm other than MM off the slide show starts from the selected file See Enjoying a slide show below Press 2 or ENTER The selected image is displayed in full screen To rotate a image Press 4 9 while viewing the image Each press rotates the image clockwise or counterclockwise by 90 degrees yaeqheld view the previous or next image Press 149 Pd Ga To return to the list menu Press Bl Hints e Press to go to the next previous page of the list Press RETURN repeatedly to turn off the list menu To turn on the list menu press
114. t panel 86 Front panel display 31 88 Full Play 48 64 H Handling discs 83 Hide 64 l i LINK 85 INPUT SELECT 45 67 Interlace format 91 J JPEG image files 57 L Letter Box 73 LINE 1 TV 14 LINE 2 IN 24 LINE 2 OUT 14 16 LINE 3 DECODER 23 25 26 LINE 4 IN 24 Linel Decoder 73 M Mains lead 18 Manual Clock Set 72 MENU 47 Menu 74 DVD s Menu 47 Top menu 47 Move 65 71 MP3 audio tracks 53 MPEG 75 91 N NICAM 37 71 Number buttons 33 40 52 On screen display 31 Setup Display 69 Sub menu 29 Original 29 59 91 OSD language 21 74 P Pan Scan 73 Parental Control 48 76 77 PAY TV 26 PBC Playback Control 47 74 PCM 75 PDC 39 Picture in Picture 51 Playable discs 10 Playback 47 49 53 A B Repeat 51 55 fast forward 49 54 fast reverse 49 54 instant advance 50 instant replay 50 Random Play 51 55 Repeat Play 51 55 Resume Play 48 Slow motion play 50 Playing time 31 Playlist 29 59 64 91 Programme Play 55 Progressive mode 15 73 91 Protect 34 62 Q Quick guide to disc types 8 Quick Timer 44 R Random Play 51 55 Rear panel 89 REC 28 43 Rec Aspect Ratio 77 Rec Mode Adjust 40 Rec Mode Set 77 Rec Setting 67 77 Recordable discs 8 Recording 28 37 43 45 77 Overwriting a recorded title 45 Recording format 8 Recording mode 37 77 Recording time 37 while watching another programme 44 Region code 11 Remaining time 31 Remo
115. t stop points on the tape If there is a blank space for one second or more on the tape DV dubbing ends automatically Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Displays By using the Setup Displays you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound as well as select a language for the subtitles The Setup Display consists of several levels to set up options To select the next level press To select a previous level press Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all of the functions described may work t UD ENTER SETUP e 1 Press SET UP while the recorder is in stop mode The Setup Display appears Settings Auto Preset Channel Settings Clock TV Aspect Display Mode Line1 Decoder Progressive Mode PBC Factory Setup Setup options Settings Language Audio Parental Control Rec Setting Disc Info For details about Disc Info Setup see Basic Operation page 27 2 Press 4 4 to select the option you want to set up and press gt Settings Auto Preset Sweden Channel Settings Clock TV Aspect Display Mode Line1 Decoder Progressive Mode PBC Factory Setup 3 Press f V to select the item you want to set up and press gt Available options for the item appear Example TV Aspect Settings Auto Preset Channel Settings Clock
116. te 18 87 Repeat Play 51 55 Resetting the recorder 78 Resume Play 48 S S VIDEO 14 15 Sampling Freq 75 Searching fast forward 49 54 fast reverse 49 54 locating the beginning of the title chapter track 49 54 Search mode 52 SET 52 Set Password 76 Setup Display 69 Show 64 ShowView 40 Slide show 57 Station Name 71 Stereo 1 77 Stereo 2 77 Sub menu 29 Subtitle 50 74 Super VIDEO CD 10 SUR ON 50 54 Surround 17 50 51 54 T Thumbnail picture 30 TIME 31 TIMER 38 40 Timer List 42 Timer recording check change cancel 42 manual setting 38 Rec Mode Adjust 40 ShowView 40 Timer List 42 Title 29 47 91 TITLE LIST 29 47 Title List 29 47 60 Title Name 33 61 TOP MENU 47 Track 53 91 Troubleshooting 79 TV Aspect 22 73 TV DVD 44 TV DVD switch 19 27 U Unfinalize 35 Usable discs 8 10 V VIDEO CD 10 47 Video cord 14 Video input 15 Video mode 8 VIDEO OUT SELECT switch 15 Vocal 76 VPS 39 VR mode 8 Z Zoom 50 ZWEITON 37 95 Printed using VOC Volatile Organic amp Compound free vegetable oil based ink Sony Corporation Printed in China http www sony net
117. that might block the ventilation holes Do not place the recorder in a confined space such as a bookshelf or similar unit Do not place the recorder in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock Do not place the recorder in an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only Keep the recorder and discs away from equipment with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers Do not place heavy objects on the recorder On recording Note that the contents of the recording cannot be compensated for under any and all conditions including conditions that may arise due to a malfunction of this unit Make trial recordings before making the actual recording Copyrights Television programmes films video tapes discs and other materials may be copyrighted Unauthorized recording of such material may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws Also use of this recorder with cable television transmission may require authorization from the cable television transmitter and or programme owner This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by
118. the Setup Displays to make the initial settings for using the recorder Complete the initial setup in the following order Tuner and Channel Setup OSD Language Setup Clock Setup TV Setup M Audio and Video connection Setup if necessary Follow the steps from Presetting channels to Additional settings below mO ED do SET UP e Presetting channels 1 Turn on the TV 2 Press UC 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the recorder appears on your TV screen 4 Press SET UP The Setup Display appears which allows you to make adjustments to the recorder For details about the Setup Display see page 69 Settings Auto Preset Channel Settings Clock TV Aspect Display Mode Line Decoder Progressive Mode PBC Factory Setup pue sdnyooy Press to select your country and press If your country is not listed select Other Note that if you select Other you cannot select Auto Adjust On in Clock Setup page 72 Press ENTER while Start is selected The recorder automatically starts searching for all of the receivable channels and presets them Settings Auto Preset Channel Settings Clock TV Aspect le Searching 11 Display Mode Line1 Decoder Progressive Mode PBC Factory Setup To manually set disable or fine tune the channels
119. the timer recording does not work properly 3 Follow the steps of Setting the aspect ratio for the connected TV see below Setting the aspect ratio for the connected TV 1 Press to select TV Aspect and press gt Settings Auto Preset Channel Settings Clock TV Aspect Display Mode Line1 Decoder Progressive Mode PBC Factory Setup 2 Press 4 4 to select the aspect ratio of the connected TV and press ENTER 4 3 For a standard 4 3 screen TV without a wide screen mode Select Display Mode in Settings Setup 16 9 For a wide screen TV or standard TV with a wide screen mode 3 Press SET UP to turn off the Setup Display See Additional settings below and make other adjustments accordingly Additional settings Depending on the connected equipment the following adjustments may be necessary lf you connect a TV that accepts progressive 625p format signals to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Set Progressive Mode in Settings Setup to On page 73 lf you connect an AV amplifier receiver with a Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG audio decoder Make necessary settings in Audio Setup page 75 You can make other adjustments using the Setup Displays such as picture sound and subtitle languages See Settings and Adjustments on page 69 Connecting a VCR or Similar Device After disconnecting the recorder s mains lead from the mains connect a VCR or similar recording
120. ts Tei eR E ene GR qr ER EI laa 2 Precautions c ever uet suh eet EN ta ore Maret A NERA OR 2 Ways to Use Your DVD 6 Quick Guide to Disc Types 8 Hookups and Settings 12 Hooking Up the Recorder 12 Step 1 Unpacking onis Ire RR em IX Eee ire E 12 Step 2 Connecting the Aerial Cable 13 Step 3 Connecting the Video 14 Step 4 Connecting the Audio 16 Step 5 Connecting the Mains Lead 18 Step 6 Preparing the Remote 18 Step 7 Initial Setup ioci eue deu m ada ee E RM PX RR RR ADR 21 Connecting a VCR or Similar Device 23 Connecting to a Satellite or Digital Tuner 25 Connecting PAY TV Canal Plus Decoder 26 Basic Operation 21 Inserting and Formatting a Disc 27 Recording a Programme to a Disc 28 Viewing the Recorded Programme Title List 29 Ch
121. ts the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Also see the instructions supplied with the DVD VIDEOs VIDEO CDs Region code DVD VIDEO only Your recorder has a region code printed on the rear of the unit and will only play DVD VIDEOs playback only labelled with identical region codes This system is used to protect copyrights DVD VIDEOs labelled amp ri will also play on this recorder If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO the message Playback prohibited by region code will appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD VIDEO no region code indication may be labelled even though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions Region code Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the 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 DualDiscs This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side Please be aware that the audio side of a DualDisc may not play on this product because these dis
122. ure on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit 16 9 4 3 Letter Box 4 3 Pan Scan Depending on the disc Letter Box may be selected automatically instead of Pan Scan or vice versa Line Decoder Sets the LINE 1 TV jack for inputting encoded video signals Off Inputs the signals from the LINE 1 TV jack Normally select this On The signal input from the LINE 1 TV jack is output to the LINE 3 DECODER jack for decoding The decoded signal is then input back through the LINE 3 DECODER jack so you can record or view PAY TV Canal Plus programmes In this case select LINE 1 by pressing INPUT SELECT Progressive Mode Viewing in Progressive format Selects whether the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks output progressive signals Off Select this when your TV is not compatible with progressive signals or the TV is connected to jacks other than the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks On Select this when your TV accepts progressive 625p format signals and the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks You will enjoy accurate colour reproduction and high quality image sjuawysnipy pue shuas gt continued 73 74 You cannot select On if the VIDEO OUT SELECT switch on the rear panel is set to RGB page 15 Make sure that it is set to COMPONENT When set to On pictures appear on a progressive compatible TV or monitor Si
123. y during playback TRACK repeats the current track ALL repeats all the tracks on the disc CD or album DATA CD A B A B Repeat Selects a specific portion to be repeated when pressed during playback Press the button to find the starting point point A of the portion A appears Press the button again to reach the ending point point B A B appears To resume normal playback press D gt To cancel the Surround Random Repeat or A B Repeat function press the button again to turn off the indicator Creating your own programme Programme Play You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the tracks on the disc Up to 99 tracks for CDs and 256 tracks for DATA CDs can be programmed The programme is cleared when the disc is removed il CLEAR m z c 5 e lt 00 c ENTER e m REPEAT o a PROGRAM 1 inserta disc The list menu appears Example DATA CDs B ust Program CI ROCK BESTHT C KARAOKE MY FAVOURITE SONG Jazz C classic SALSA OF CUBA C BOSSA NOVA When selecting a track on a music CD go to step 3 Select an album and press ENTER Select the track you want to programme Press PROGRAM or press gt to select 2
124. you press amp open close gt t may take a few seconds for the disc tray to open after you have recorded or edited a disc This is because the recorder is adding disc data to the disc Mechanical sound is heard when the recorder is off gt While the recorder is adjusting the clock for the Auto Clock Set function or scanning the channels for the PDC VPS function operational noises such as the internal fan may be heard even when the power is off This is not a malfunction Notes About This Recorder On operation If the recorder is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lenses inside the recorder Should this occur the recorder may not operate properly In this case remove the disc and leave the recorder turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates When you move the recorder take out any discs If you do not the disc may be damaged 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 slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine On cleaning discs Do not use a commercially available cleaning disc

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