Sony RD-XS35SU, RD-XS35SC owner manual Connecting to a satellite system

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Connections

Connecting to a satellite system

Choose one of the following according to your type of satellite receiver.

When the satellite receiver does not have audio/ video outputs

1 Connect a satellite antenna to the satellite receiver.

2 Connect the RF IN (FROM ANT.) terminal on the recorder and the RF OUT terminal of the satellite receiver.

3 Connect the RF OUT (TO TV) terminal on the recorder and the antenna input connector of the TV.

Satellite receiver

IN

3CH

4CH

OUT

Satellite antenna

Satellite antenna

Satellite receiver

Audio outputs

Video output

When the satellite system has audio/video outputs

1Connect a satellite antenna to the satellite system.

2Connect the INPUT3 (VIDEO/L/R) jacks on the recorder and the audio/video output jacks of the satellite system.

3Connect the OUTPUT (VIDEO/L/R) jacks on the recorder and the audio/video input jacks of the TV.

Note

•If you use the DSS set top box control function ( page 40), connect your satellite set top box to the INPUT3 jacks and

make the G-LINK connection ( page 25).

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Contents RD-XS35SU RD-XS35SC See service procedure This HDD/DVD video recorder employs a Laser SystemMay result in hazardous radiation exposure Location of the required label Important Safety Instructions Additional Safety Instructions Precautions When not in usePower outage IntroductionIntroduction Introduction Precautions WaitConnections Installation procedure Accessories Remote control Batteries AAA xAbout this product Some differencesAbout the hard disc drive HDD Playback RestrictionsUsing different disc types for different purposes For recording / playback Disc Mark Specification RemarksChoosing a disc For playback only Disc Mark Specification Remarks DiscOn DVD-RAM discs Introduction Choosing a discDVD-RAM discs with cartridges are recommended for recording On DVD-R discs On DVD-RW discsMarks on DVD video discs Structure of disc contents On cleaning discsOn handling discs On storing discsTable of Contents Preparation of the remote control Operating with the remote controlOpen the cover Insert batteries AAA size Close the coverConnection procedure When you connect a TV equipped with audio/ video inputsWhen you connect an audio system Connecting an antenna and TV ConnectionsConnect the power cord of the recorder to a wall outlet Connect to a TV equiped with audio/video inputsConnecting to cable TV signal You will need toThis set-up will allow you to Connecting to a satellite system When the satellite system has audio/video outputsConnecting the G-LINK cable Connecting to a TV equipped with component video inputs Connecting to an audio system BITSTREAM/PCMRD-XS35SU/SCInstEp19-28 06.2.13, 433 PM Basic setup Basic setup Turning the power onON/STANDBY button ON/STANDBY indicator Starting up the recorderTurning the power off Startup/finishing closing iconsIf a message appears TV Guide On Screen setup Press To select SetupPress To select No, repeat setup Press TV GuideSetup selection Press To select, then press EnterCable service Basic setup TV Guide On Screen setupZIP or postal code Or Postal Code, then press EnterTuning channel for the cable box Diagram. Confirm that the G-LINK cableIts wand is properly installed If OK, press Enter Cable inputCable box code testing Cable box brand nameFollow the instructions, then press Enter Antenna connection Press To select, then press Enter ConfirmationInformation Read the information and press EnterLanguage setting Press SetupPress / to select Initial settings, then press Enter To select Language, then pressSatellite set top box setting Press Setup to display the setup menuPress Adjust or To set DBS to Not Used or Use Press Then press Adjust or To set IR control to On or OffPress Then press Adjust or To set Enter code to On or Off Basic setup Satellite set top box setting Press EnterSatellite set top box brand code RCAOutput sound setting Press / to select Picture/Audio settings, then press EnterPress / to select Audio out select, then press Enter Once the proper setting is selected, press Press / to select the output sound formatTV shape setting Press / to select Display settings, then press EnterPress / to select TV shape, then press When the proper setting is selected, press Press / to select the picture shapeRemote control settings Operating your TV with the remote controlRelease TV Code Take this step according to your preference and usageBrand code table JVCSetting up the recorder Press Setup Press / to select Operational settings, then press EnterRemote control mode is set to DR Limited Ninety 90 Day Warranty on Labor Limited One 1 Year Warranty on PartsYour Responsibility Rental UnitsHow to Obtain Warranty Services RD-XS35SU/SCInstEp48-56 06.2.13, 434 PM Memo

RD-XS35SU, RD-XS35SC specifications

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