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Basic setup

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STEP 1: Identifying Your Location

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Screen system needs to know the town or city where your DVD Recorder is

 

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• Number buttons

 

 

 

 

 

 

/ to select a number, then

/ to move to another field.

 

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Cable service

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEP 2: Configuring for Cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

To supply your DVD Recorder with correct program listings, the TV Guide On

 

 

 

 

 

Screen system needs to know if your DVD Recorder receives its signal from a cable

 

 

 

 

 

service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do you have cable service connected to this DVD recorder?

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

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to select, then press ENTER.

 

 

If the answer is “No”, you will go to step 12.

 

 

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Cable connection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEP 2: Configuring for Cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have indicated that you have cable service. Now the TV Guide On Screen

 

 

 

 

 

system needs some additional information.

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is a cable box connected to this DVD Recorder?

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press

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to select, then press ENTER.

 

 

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disabled. To use this function, select “No” and make the setting of

 

 

 

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Contents RD-XS35SU RD-XS35SC This HDD/DVD video recorder employs a Laser System See service procedureMay result in hazardous radiation exposure Location of the required label Important Safety Instructions Additional Safety Instructions Power outage PrecautionsWhen not in use IntroductionIntroduction Introduction Precautions WaitConnections Installation procedure Accessories Remote control Batteries AAA xAbout the hard disc drive HDD About this productSome differences Playback RestrictionsFor recording / playback Disc Mark Specification Remarks Using different disc types for different purposesChoosing a disc For playback only Disc Mark Specification Remarks DiscIntroduction Choosing a disc On DVD-RAM discsDVD-RAM discs with cartridges are recommended for recording On DVD-RW discs On DVD-R discsMarks on DVD video discs On handling discs Structure of disc contentsOn cleaning discs On storing discsTable of Contents Open the cover Insert batteries AAA size Preparation of the remote controlOperating with the remote control Close the coverWhen you connect a TV equipped with audio/ video inputs Connection procedureWhen 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 ON/STANDBY button ON/STANDBY indicator Basic setupTurning the power on Starting up the recorderStartup/finishing closing icons Turning the power offIf a message appears Press To select No, repeat setup TV Guide On Screen setupPress To select Setup Press TV GuideSetup selection Press To select, then press EnterZIP or postal code Cable serviceBasic setup TV Guide On Screen setup Or Postal Code, then press EnterIts wand is properly installed If OK, press Enter Tuning channel for the cable boxDiagram. Confirm that the G-LINK cable Cable inputCable box brand name Cable box code testingFollow the instructions, then press Enter Antenna connection Press To select, then press Enter ConfirmationInformation Read the information and press EnterPress / to select Initial settings, then press Enter Language settingPress Setup To select Language, then pressSatellite set top box setting Press Setup to display the setup menuPress Then press Adjust or To set IR control to On or Off Press Adjust or To set DBS to Not Used or UsePress 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 RCAPress / to select Picture/Audio settings, then press Enter Output sound settingPress / to select Audio out select, then press Enter Once the proper setting is selected, press Press / to select the output sound formatPress / to select Display settings, then press Enter TV shape settingPress / to select TV shape, then press When the proper setting is selected, press Press / to select the picture shapeRelease TV Code Remote control settingsOperating your TV with the remote control 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 Your Responsibility Limited Ninety 90 Day Warranty on LaborLimited One 1 Year Warranty on Parts Rental UnitsHow to Obtain Warranty Services RD-XS35SU/SCInstEp48-56 06.2.13, 434 PM Memo

RD-XS35SU, RD-XS35SC specifications

The Sony RD-XS35SC and RD-XS35SU are part of Sony's line of versatile and user-friendly DVD recorders that were designed to cater to the needs of home entertainment enthusiasts. These models, which seamlessly integrate DVD recording capabilities with digital video recording, stand out with their attractive features and advanced technologies.

One of the key characteristics of both the RD-XS35SC and RD-XS35SU is their built-in hard disk drive (HDD), which often comes with a substantial storage capacity, usually around 160GB. This extensive storage allows users to record numerous hours of television programming and automatically create digital libraries of their favorite shows. The HDD also offers a convenient way to pause live TV, enabling users to enjoy uninterrupted viewing.

Both models feature high-quality video recording capabilities, supporting a variety of recording formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, and DVD+RW. This flexibility allows users to choose the most appropriate media type for their needs. Additionally, with formats like VR mode and Video mode, users can tailor how they record and play back their content.

The RD-XS35SC and RD-XS35SU are equipped with Sony’s innovative technologies, such as the Precision Cinema Progressive technology that enhances video quality by providing sharper images and smoother motion during playback. This technology makes it particularly well-suited for watching action-packed movies and fast-paced sports events.

Other notable features include a user-friendly interface that simplifies navigation and makes it easy to set up recordings. The models also come with features like a built-in timer, which permits scheduled recordings of TV programs, ensuring that users never miss their favorite shows. The integration of an Electronic Program Guide (EPG) further simplifies the recording process, allowing users to browse upcoming broadcasts easily.

Connectivity options are robust, with inputs and outputs designed to cater to various home entertainment setups. Both models feature multiple AV inputs, S-Video input, and support for both composite and component video outputs, ensuring high compatibility with other devices.

In summary, the Sony RD-XS35SC and RD-XS35SU epitomize convenience and quality in DVD recording technology. Their generous hard drive capacity, flexible recording formats, innovative video processing capabilities, and user-friendly features make them compelling choices for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience.