Disc and Remote Control Settings/Factory Settings (Options)

The Options Setup allows you to set up other operational settings.

1 Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is in stop mode.

2 Select “SETUP,” and press ENTER.

3 Select “Options,” and press ENTER.

The Options Setup appears with the following options. The default settings are underlined.

SETUP

 

Settings

 

Format DVD :

VR

 

 

Video

Dimmer :

Normal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

Auto Display :

On

 

 

Features

Command Mode :

DVD3

 

 

Options

Factory Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Easy Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Format DVD (DVD-RW only)

The recorder automatically starts formatting in VR mode or Video mode, whichever is selected below, when a new, unformatted DVD-RW is inserted.

VR

Automatically formats the

 

disc in VR mode.

 

 

Video

Automatically formats the

 

disc in Video mode.

 

 

Dimmer

Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display.

Normal

Bright lighting.

 

 

Power

Low lighting. Turns off the

Save

lighting when the power is

 

off.

 

 

Auto Display

On

Automatically displays

 

information on the screen

 

when the recorder is turned

 

on, etc.

 

 

Off

Displays information only

 

when DISPLAY is pressed.

 

 

Command Mode

Changes the Command Mode of the recorder if other DVD equipment is assigned the same Command Mode. Be sure to match the Command Mode switch on the remote to the setting made here. For details, see “If you have a Sony DVD player or more than one Sony DVD recorder” on page 22.

DVD1

Select this if the default

 

Command Mode conflicts

 

with other DVD equipment.

 

 

DVD2

Select this if the default

 

Command Mode conflicts

 

with other DVD equipment.

 

 

DVD3

The default Command Mode

 

of the recorder.

 

 

Factory Setup

Allows you to select the setup settings by group, and return them to their default settings. Note that all of your previous settings will be lost.

1After step 3 above, select “Factory Setup,” and press , or ENTER.

The display for selecting a group of settings appears.

2Select the group of settings you want to return to default from “Settings,” “Video,” “Audio,” “Features,” “Options,” “Parental Control,” and “All,” and press , or ENTER.

3Select “Start,” and press ENTER.

The selected settings return to their default settings.

4Press ENTER when “Finish” appears.

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