Sony RDR-HX900 manuals
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2 WARNINGPrecautions3 On recordingAbout the hard disk drive Copyrights Copy guard function IMPORTANT NOTICE About this manual Check your model name 6 Ways to Use Your DVD RecorderPlay the beginning of a title while it is being recorded – Chasing Playback 7 Creating your own programme – PlaylistCopying a recorded title to and from the HDD – Dubbing (HDD y DVD) Automatic dubbing of DV tapes – DV Dubbing (DV t HDD/DVD) 8 Quick Guide to Disc Types12 Hooking Up the RecorderStep 1: Unpacking 13 Step 2: Connecting the Aerial Cable14 Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords17 Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords19 Step 5: Connecting the Mains LeadStep 6: Preparing the Remote 22 Step 7: Easy Setup26 Connecting a VCR or Similar Device28 Connecting to a Satellite or Digital Tuner29 Connecting a PAY-TV/CanalPlus Decoder33 Using the Title List35 Using the “Disc Info”Screen (disc settings)36 Labelling, protecting, or formatting a disc1 Press TOOLS while the disc is in the recorder 2 Select “Disc Info,” and press ENTER 3 Select an option, and press ENTER 37 Select “OK,” and press ENTERPress TOOLS while the disc is in the recorder Finalizing a DVD (preparing a disc for playback on other equipment) Differences between the disc types Displays to Guide To unfinalize a DVD-RW(VR mode) 38 Checking the PlayInformation and Playing Time 40 How to Enter CharactersRecording Before you start recording… 41 Recording modeRecording time (hour) mode HDD DVD (HX1000) (HX900) “HQ+” recording mode Recording stereo and bilingual programmesZWEITON (German stereo) system NICAM system Unrecordable picturesCopy control Recordable discs signals 42 Timer Recording (Standard/ VIDEO Plus+)Setting the timer manually (Standard)43 2 Press [TIMER]3 Select an item using </, and adjust using M/m 4 Select “OK,” and press ENTER To stop recording during timer recording About the PDC/VPS function ◆To use the PDC/VPS function ◆To turn off the PDC/VPS channel scan Rec Mode Adjust If the timer settings overlap To extend the recording duration time while recording One Touch Timer 44 Recording TV programmes using the VIDEO Plus+ system46 Checking/ChangingCancelling Timer Settings (Timer List) 48 Recording Without the Timer51 Equipment With a Timer(Synchro Rec) 54 Playing61 Searching for a TitleChapter/Track, etc 62 Playing MP3 Audio Tracks64 Before Editing65 Editing a Title66 Erasing a section of a title (A-BErase)2 Select point A by pressing m/M, and press ENTER 3 Select point B by pressing m/M, and press ENTER Erasing multiple titles (Erase Titles)1 Press TITLE LIST to turn on the Title List menu, and press TOOLS 2 Select “Erase Titles,” and press ENTER 3 Select a title, and press ENTER 4 Repeat step 3 to select all of the titles you want to erase 5 When you finish selecting titles, select “OK,” and press ENTER 6 Select “OK” and press ENTER 2 Press TOOLS and select “Disc Map,” and press ENTER 3 Select a title by pressing </,, and press ENTER 67 Erasing titles to open up disc space (Disc Map)1 Insert a disc and press TITLE LIST 4 Repeat step 3 when erasing more titles 5 Select “Erase,” and press ENTER 6 Select “OK,” and press ENTER 68 Creating and Editing a Playlist69 3 Select the title you want to include in the Playlist title, and press ENTER4 Repeat step 3 to add more titles 6 Select one of the titles, and press ENTER 7 Select “Capture,” and press ENTER 8 Select the IN point by pressing m/M, and press ENTER 9 Select the OUT point by pressing m/M and press ENTER 10Select “OK,” and ENTER 11When you finish capturing scenes, select “No More” and press ENTER 12Select the scene you want to edit, and press ENTER 13When you finish editing the Scene List, select “OK,” and press ENTER 14Select “OK” to use the default name, and press ENTER To play the Playlist title 70 Moving a Playlist title (Move)1 Press TITLE LIST to turn on the Title List (Playlist) menu 2 Select “Number” in the “Sort” column, and press ENTER 4 Select “Move,” and press ENTER Dividing a Playlist title (Divide)Select a title, and press ENTER 3 Select “Divide,” and press ENTER 4 Select the dividing point by pressing m/M, and press ENTER 6 Select “Yes,” and press ENTER to enter a new name 71 Combining multiple Playlist titles (Combine)2 Press TOOLS to select “Combine,” and press ENTER 4 Repeat step 3 to select all of the titles you want to combine 7 Select a name, and press ENTER 72 Before Dubbing73 Speed*1x2-speed x4-speed Rec High speed DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RW DVD-R Rec Mode Conversion Dubbing HDD n +RW / -RWVR / -RWVideo/ +R ◆About “VBR” Dubbing restriction Copy Original Dubbing protection recording , signals DVD) y (HDD Dubbing 74 Dubbing a Single Title (Title Dub)77 Before DV Dubbing79 Recording an Entire DVFormat Tape (One Touch Dubbing) 80 Program Edit83 Using the Setup Displays84 Aerial Reception and Language Settings (Settings)88 Video Settings (Video)91 Audio Settings (Audio)98 Easy Setup(Resetting the Recorder) 99 TroubleshootingThe picture does not fill the screen The picture is black and white 100 SoundThere is no sound Sound distortion occurs Sound is noisy The sound volume is low An alternate audio track cannot be recorded PlaybackThe recorder does not play any type of disc (except HDD) 101 Recording/Timer recording/EditingTimer recording is not complete or did not start from the beginning Synchro-Recordingdoes not complete Contents previously recorded were erased The PDC/VPS function does not operate 102 Recording from the equipment with a timerNothing was recorded even though you set the Synchro-Recsetting correctly DisplayThe clock has stopped The TIMER REC indicator is flashing The recording mode indication is incorrect The clock does not appear in the front panel display Remote controlThe remote does not function 103 OthersThe recorder does not operate properly Five numbers or letters are displayed in the front panel display (open/close) “RECOVERY” appears in the front panel display “HDD ERROR” appears in the front panel display “FAN ERROR” appears in the front panel display Mechanical sound is heard when the recorder is off remove the disc after you press Z (open close) “LOCKED” appears in the front panel display Self-diagnosisFunction (When letters/numbers appear in the display) 104 Notes About This Recorder105 Specifications106 About i.LINK108 Guide to Parts and Controls112 Glossary113 Hard disk drive (page 3)Track (page 61) Interlace format (page 16) MPEG Audio (page 92) Original (page 64) Playlist (page 64) Progressive format (page 16) Title (page 61) 114 Language Code List115 Index
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