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WARNING
Precautions
On recording
Copyrights
Copy guard function
IMPORTANT NOTICE
IMPORTANT SAFETY
About this manual
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Meaning
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Ways to Use Your DVD Recorder
Creating your own program – Playlist
One Touch Dubbing – DV/D8 Dubbing
Playing JPEG image files or MP3 audio files
How to Use the On-ScreenMenus
Sub-menu
OPTIONS
Selectable options
Type
To return to the previous display
Hooking Up the Recorder
Step 1: Unpacking
Step 2: Connecting the
Cable Box/Satellite
Receiver (Tuner)
Connecting a cable box/satellite receiver and set top box controller
Settings and Hookups
About AV path through
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Step 3: Connecting to Your TV
If your TV has an HDMI input jack
If your TV has component video input jacks
Step 4: Connecting to Your AV Amplifier (Receiver)
AConnecting to audio L/R jacks
BConnecting to a digital audio input jack
Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord
Step 6: Preparing the Remote
Controlling TVs with the remote
1 Hold down TV "/1 located at the bottom of the remote
2 With TV "/1 pressed down, enter your
TV’s manufacturer code (see below) using the number buttons
3 Release TV "/1
If you have a Sony DVD player or more than one Sony DVD recorder
2 Press SYSTEM MENU
4 Select “Options,” and press ENTER
5 Select “Command Mode,” and press
Step 7: Easy Setup
Finished
4 Press ENTER
8 Select “OK,” and press ENTER
5 Select a language, and press ENTER
10Press M/m to set the month and press
11 Select the setting that matches your TV type
12 Press ENTER
14 Press ENTER
16 Press ENTER when “Finish” appears
Checking the cable box/satellite receiver control setting
Connecting a VCR or Similar Device
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Recordable and Playable Discs
Recording Features
Editing Features
Rewrite
Auto
Change
12 cm/8 cm discs
Discs that cannot be recorded on
Playable Discs
Note on playback operations of DVD VIDEOs/ VIDEO CDs
Note on DualDiscs
Region code (DVD VIDEO only)
Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies
Playing Discs
Playback Options
Notes on playing DTS soundtracks on a CD
Notes on playing DVDs with a DTS soundtrack
Playing quickly with sound (Scan Audio)
Playing a Title From the Title List
Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track, etc
Playing MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files
Playing JPEG image files
4 Select an image file, and press ENTER
To play the slide show
To rotate the selected image
To zoom in an image
Enjoying a slide show with sound
2 Select “Mix,” and press ENTER
5 Select “Yes,” and press ENTER
6 Select the folder you want to view, and press ENTER
7 Press H PLAY to start the slide show
Displaying the Playing Time and Play Information
Viewing information on the front panel display
Press TIME/TEXT repeatedly
Before Recording
Recording From Connected
Equipment Without the
Timer
Recording using the Quick Timer (One-touchTimer Recording)
Timer Recording From Connected Equipment
3 Press TIMER
4 Select an item using </, and adjust using M/m
5 Press ENTER
6 Press SYSTEM MENU to turn off the menu
If timer settings overlap
Equipment With a Timer
(Synchro Rec)
3 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode
5 Press SYNCHRO REC
To cancel a Synchro-Recfunction
Changing or Canceling Timer Settings (Timer List)
Recording From a VCR or Similar Device
4 Select the line input audio
Before Editing
Edit options for DVD+RWs/DVD-RWs(Video mode)/DVD+Rs/DVD-Rs(Video mode)
Editing a Title
3 Select an option, and press ENTER
About freeing up disc space
Erasing a chapter (Chapter Erase)
4 Select the chapter you want to erase, and press ENTER
6 Select “OK,” and press ENTER
Erasing a section of a title (A-BErase)
Dividing a title into two (Divide Title)
Changing the Name of a Title
Creating a Playlist
2 Select “Edit,” and press ENTER
3 Select “Create Playlist,” and press ENTER
4 Press ENTER at the start point
5 Press ENTER at the end point
Playing a Playlist title
2 Press ORIGINAL/PLAYLIST to switch to the “Playlist” Title List
3 Select a Playlist title, and press ENTER
Editing a Playlist
(Combine Titles)
Erasing a scene (Erase)
Modifying a scene (Modify)
1 Follow steps 1 to 6 of “Editing a Playlist” (page 63)
2 Select the scene you want to modify, and press ENTER
Moving a scene (Move)
2 Select the scene you want to move, and press ENTER
3 Select “Move,” and press ENTER
4 Select a new location using </,, and press ENTER
Adding a scene (Add)
Copying a scene (Copy)
2 Select the scene you want to copy, and press ENTER
3 Select “Copy,” and press ENTER
4 Select a location to copy to using </, and press ENTER
Formatting/Renaming/ Protecting a Disc
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Finalizing a Disc (Preparing a Disc for Playback on Other Equipment)
To turn off the display
To unfinalize a DVD-RW(VR mode)
Before DV/D8 Dubbing
Connecting a Digital Video Camera to the DV IN Jack
Dubbing From a DV/D8 Format Tape to a DVD
9 Select “DV/D8 Audio Input,” and press
10 Select an option, and press ENTER
11 Press O RETURN twice
12 Select “DV/D8 Dubbing,” and press
13 Select “DV/D8 Simple Dubbing,” and press ENTER
Dubbing an entire DV/D8 format tape to a DVD (One Touch Dubbing)
Using the Setup Displays
Clock Setting (Clock Set)
Video Settings (Video)
Picture Control
Progressive
Audio Settings (Audio)
Downmix (DVDs only)
Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) (DVDs only)
Audio (HDMI) (DVD VIDEOs only)
Scan Audio (DVDs only)
Surround
Recording and Set Top Box Control Settings (Features)
Format DVD-RW (DVD-RWsonly)
Set Top Box Control
◆Brand Code
◆Connections
◆Ch. Digit lock
Language, Parental Control Settings/Factory Settings (Options)
Front Display
Command Mode
Factory Setting
Easy Setup
(Resetting the Recorder)
Troubleshooting
The picture does not fill the screen
An alternate audio track cannot be recorded or played
Sound
There is no sound
No sound is output from the HDMI OUT jack
Sound is noisy
The sound volume is low
Recording/Timer recording/Editing
The channel cannot be changed from the channel you are recording
Recording does not start immediately after
zREC is pressed
Nothing was recorded even though the timer setting is set correctly
Display
Menus or displays do not appear on the screen
“- -:- -”appears in the front panel display
The c indicator is flashing
The recording mode indication is incorrect
Notes About This Recorder
Specifications
Inputs and outputs
General
About i.LINK
Guide to Parts and Controls
Remote
Front panel display
Rear panel
Glossary
HDMI (High-DefinitionMultimedia Interface) (page 16)
Interlace format
Original (page 56)
Playlist (page 56)
Progressive format (page 78)
DVD Audio/Subtitle
Language
Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Brand Code
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Satellite receiver
brand
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Index
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Funcionamiento básico
Conexión de la grabadora
Paso 1: Desembalaje
Utilización de la función de control
del decodificador de cable/receptor
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Paso 3: Conexión al televisor
Si el televisor dispone de una toma de entrada de HDMI
Nota
Si el televisor tiene tomas de entrada de video componente
Paso 4: Conexión del cable de alimentación
Paso 5: Preparación del mando a distancia
Paso 6: Configuración fácil
Fin
7 Presione los botones numéricos para
introducir el código de marca del decodificador de cable/receptor vía satélite
10Presione M/m para establecer el mes y presione
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14 Presione ENTER
16 Presione ENTER cuando aparezca “Finalizar”
Comprobar el ajuste de control del decodificador de cable/receptor vía satélite
Para volver a la indicación anterior
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Reproducción de discos
Opciones de reproducción
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Reproducción de un título de la Lista títulos
3 Seleccione el título y presione ENTER
4 Seleccione “Reproducir” y presione
Acerca de las listas de títulos para DVD-RW(Modo VR) y DVD-R(Modo VR)
1 Coloque un disco en la bandeja de discos
Antes de grabar
Grabación desde un equipo conectado sin temporizador
5 Presione REC MODE varias veces para
seleccionar el modo de grabación
6 Presione z REC
Para detener la grabación
19ES
Grabación con temporizador desde un equipo conectado
5 Presione ENTER
6 Presione SYSTEM MENU para quitar el menú
Para utilizar la función Ajustar modo grab
Grabación
21ES