Manual Sony RDR-VXD655

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    3-096-484- 11 (1) © 2007 Sony Cor poration Video Cassette Recorder/ D VD Recorder Opera ting Inst ructi ons RDR-VXD655 Oper ating Instruct ions Manu al d e inst rucci ones US ES ...

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    2 WARNIN G To redu ce the ris k of fire o r electric shock, do n ot expo se this ap para tus to r ain or moistur e. To avoid elect rical sho ck, do not open th e cabi net. Ref er serv icing to qua lifi ed pe rson nel o nly. The A C powe r co rd mus t be change d only at a qualifi ed service shop . Batterie s or batteri es insta lled app aratus shal ...

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    3 • Do n ot place t he recorder in a locati on near heat sou rces, or i n a place subj ect to direct su nlight, excessiv e dust, or mech anical shock. • Do n ot place t he recorder in an inclined position . It is desi gned to be operate d in a horizonta l position on ly. • Keep t he recorder , discs, and cassette s away fro m equipment with s ...

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    4 About thi s manual • Instruction s in th is manua l descri be the con trols on the remote . You can als o use the controls on the reco rder if they have the sa me or si milar names as th ose o n the remote. • The on-scre en display ill ustrations us ed in this ma nual may not matc h the graphic s displayed on you r TV screen . • The explana ...

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    6 Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 What is a Video Ca ssette Recorder/DVD Record er? . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    7 VCR Operat ion VCR Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Playing a VHS Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Playback Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    8 What is a Video Ca ssette Recorde r/DVD Re corder? This is a DVD recorder with b uilt-in VHS vide o deck, and all ows recording/ playback of DVD discs and VHS tapes. DVD editing is als o possible. Recording and timer re cording Reco rd TV pr ogram s on a DVD or V HS tape , either ma nually or using the timer. Easy sele ction between DVD and VCR S ...

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    9 Quick access to r ecorded titles - Title Lis t Display the Title List to vie w all titl es on a disc and sele ct a title for playba ck or editi ng. Creating your own program - Playlist Record a progra m on a DVD-RW (VR mode) or DVD-R (VR mode), th en erase, move or add scenes as you like withou t changing t he original conten ts. One Touch Dubbin ...

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    10 How to Use the On- Scr een Menus The followi ng three displa ys are mainly u sed to operate th is recorde r. Once you be come familiar with th e basic op erati ons, you will find the reco rder eas y to us e. System Menu The Syst em Men u appear s when y ou press SYSTEM MENU, and prov ides entr ies to all of the reco rder’s ma in function s, su ...

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    11 Sub-menu The su b-menu ap pear s when yo u selec t an item from a l ist menu (e.g., a title from the Titl e List menu), and pres s ENTER. Th e sub-m enu displ ays opti on s app lic abl e on ly to the se le cte d item . Th e disp layed option s diffe r depe nding on the situati on and di sc type. Select an option b y pres sing M / m and EN TER. E ...

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    12 Quic k Guid e to Di sc Typ es Recor dable an d Playab le Discs Usable disc vers ions (as of Ma rch 2007 ) • 8×-spee d or slow er DV D+RWs • 6×-spe ed or slower DVD-RWs (Ver .1.1, Ver.1.2 with CPRM *1 ) • 16×-speed or slower DVD+Rs • 16×-spee d or slower DVD-Rs (Ver.2.0, Ve r.2.1 with CPRM) • 8×-s peed or slow er DVD +R DL (D ouble ...

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    13 Quick Gu ide to Disc Types *1 CPRM ( Content P rotectio n for Rec ordable Media) is a coding technol ogy that protects copyrights fo r imag es. *2 Unused DVD-RWs are automa tically formatted according to the s etting of “Format DVD-RW” i n “Featur es” setup (page 102). *3 Erasing title s only frees up disc spac e if you erase the last t ...

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    14 12 cm/8 cm discs Discs tha t cannot be reco rded on •8 c m d i s c s • DVD-RAMs Disc Ty pe 12 cm 8 cm Playback Recording Playback Recording DVD+RW Yes Yes Yes No DVD-RW VR mode Yes Y es Yes No Video mode Yes Y es Yes No DVD-R VR mode Yes Yes — — Video mode Yes Y es Yes No DVD+R Yes Yes — — ...

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    15 Quick Gu ide to Disc Types Playa ble Disc s “DVD VIDEO” and “CD” logos a re trademarks. * A logical form at of files and folders on DATA-C Ds, defined by ISO ( Internati onal Orga nization f or Standardi zation). Discs that cannot be play ed • CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs th at are not reco rded in m usic CD or Vid eo CD for mat, or do not con ...

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    16 Note o n playba ck opera tions of DVD VIDE Os/ VIDE O CDs Some playback operations of DVD VIDEOs/ VIDE O CDs ma y be intent ionally s et by soft ware producers. S ince this r ecorder plays DVD VIDEOs/VIDEO CDs a ccording to t he disc cont ents t he s oftwar e prod ucer s desig ned, s ome playba ck fe atures m ay no t be ava ilable. Also, see the ...

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    17 Hookup s and Setti ngs Hookups and Settings Hookin g Up the Re corder Follo w steps 1 t o 7 to hook up and adju st the settin gs of the re corder. Notes • Plug cords secu rely to p revent un wanted noi se. • See the instruct ions sup plied with t he com ponents to be connecte d. • You cannot co nnect thi s recorde r to a TV t hat does not ...

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    18 A: Cable box or s atellite receiver wit h a video/audio output With this hookup, you c an record an y channel on the cable box or satellite re ceiver. Be s ure that th e cable box or sat ellite rece iver is tu rned on. This c onnection is necessary to us e the Synchro- Rec function (pag es 53 and 79 ). To watch cable or satellit e programs, you ...

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    19 Hookup s and Setti ngs B: Cable box with a n antenna output only With this hookup, you can record a ny channel on the satellit e receiv er or cable b ox. Be sure t hat the cable box or sat ellite recei ver is turne d on. To recor d cab le progra ms, yo u need to match the chan nel on the recor der (2ch , 3ch or 4ch) to t he ante nna output chann ...

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    20 C: Cable without cabl e box, or antenna onl y (no cable TV) Use this hookup i f you watc h cable ch annels without a cable bo x. Also us e this hook up if you are usin g a VHF /UHF an tenna or separate V HF and UHF an tennas . With this hoo kup, you c an recor d any ch annel by selectin g the chan nel on the reco rder. IN L R VIDEO AUDIO OUT VHF ...

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    21 Hookup s and Setti ngs Step 3 : Conn ecti ng to Your T V Connect the supp lied au dio/vi deo cord to the LIN E OU T (VID EO/A UDIO L /R) jack s of th e record er. To enjoy higher qu ality images, connect an S video co rd (n ot suppl ied) inst ead of th e yellow (video) plug. When u sing this conne ctio n, be sure t o co nnect the a udio c ord to ...

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    22 If your TV has an HDMI input jack Connect the HDMI* OUT jack usin g a certified HDMI cord (not supplied). You will enjoy high-quality pictu re and sou nd. The HD MI indic ator lig hts up on t he front pa nel whe n the rec order ou tputs sig nals through th e HDMI OUT jack. Be sur e to tu rn of f the rec ord er befo re con ne cting an HDM I cord ...

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    23 Hookup s and Setti ngs If your T V has component video input j acks Connect the COMP ONENT VIDE O OUT ja cks using a compone nt vide o cord (no t supplie d) or three video cord s (not sup plied) of th e same kind and length. Yo u will enjoy accurate colo r reproducti on and high qua lity imag es. If your TV accep ts prog ressiv e 480p format si ...

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    24 Step 4: Conne cting to Your AV Am plifier (R ecei ver) Select one of th e follow ing patte rns A or B , according to th e input jack on your AV amplif ier (receiv er). This will enable you to l isten to DVD audio tracks through y our AV amplifie r (receiver). IN L R VIDEO AUDIO OUT VHF/UHF LINE OUT VIDEO Y L P B R P R AUDIO LINE 1 IN AUDIO OUT S ...

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    25 Hookup s and Setti ngs A Connec ting to audio L/R jack s This connec tion uses a ster eo ampl ifi er’s (rece iver’s) two fron t spea kers for sound . You ca n enjoy th e surro und fu nction that creat es virtu al speak ers fro m two stereo speaker s. Sele ct “Surro und1,” “Su rround2 ,” or “Su rround3 ” in “Surro und” of “A ...

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    26 Step 5 : Co nnecti ng the Power Co rd Plug th e reco rder and TV powe r cord s into an AC outle t. After yo u conne ct the pow er cord , you must wait for a short wh ile before operati ng the reco rder . You can ope rate th e recorder o nly after the front panel disp lay lights up and the r ecord er ente rs stan dby mod e. If you co nnect ad dit ...

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    27 Hookup s and Setti ngs Controlling TVs wi th the remote You ca n adju st the rem ote co ntrol’s signal to cont rol your TV. Notes • Depending on the TV, some or all of th e buttons below ma y not wor k for t he T V. • If you enter a new code num ber, the code number previousl y entered will be erased . • When you replace the batter ies o ...

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    28 If you have a Sony DVD player or more than one Sony DVD recorde r If the supplied r emote interfe res with y our other Sony DVD recor der or play er, set the comm and mode number for this recorder a nd the suppli ed remote to one that d iffers fro m the other Sony DVD recorder or p layer after you ha ve completed “Step 7: Eas y Setup. ” The ...

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    29 Hookup s and Setti ngs B While holdin g down ENTER, enter the comm and mod e code n umber using the number button s. C Hold dow n both th e numbe r buttons and ENTER at the same ti me for more than three se cond s. To retu rn to the p revious d isplay Press O RETURN. To check t he comman d mode for the reco rder Press x (stop) on the recorde r w ...

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    30 3 Switch the i nput select or on your TV so th at the s ignal from th e reco rder ap pear s on your TV screen. “Initia l settin g necess ary to op erate t he DVD record er will be made . You can chang e them later us ing setu p.” appe ars. • If this mess age doe s not app ear, se lect “Easy Setup ” in the “S etup ” display t o run ...

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    31 Hookup s and Setti ngs 10 Selec t “Manua l,” an d press EN TER. Press M / m to set th e month and press , . S et the da y, year , hour, minute s, and AM/P M in the sam e way, then p ress ENTER. Th e da y of the week is set automatical ly. • If you u sed ante nna hooku p C (pag e 20), you can se lect “A uto.” Th e record er wil l autom ...

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    32 Connec tin g Anot her V CR or Simil ar Devi ce After d isconnecting th e recorder ’s power cord from an AC outle t, connect the other VCR or s imilar recording device to the LINE IN jacks of this recorder. See also the instructio n manual supplied with the conn ected eq uipment . If you co nnect eq uipme nt that has a time r funct ion, you can ...

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    33 Hookup s and Setti ngs Connecting to the LINE 1 IN jacks You ca n connect a seco nd VCR or similar de vice. z Hin ts • When the connected equipment outputs only monaural sound, connect an audio cord to the white LINE IN AUDIO L (mono) ja ck. • To record from connected equi pment, selec t an input source (LINE 1 or LINE2) to match the jack yo ...

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    34 Watchi ng TV By conn ectin g your TV t o this recor der, you can watch di gital and analog ch annels on yo ur TV. 1 Turn on this recorder. 2 Turn on the TV and swi tch the TV's input select or so th at the signa l from the reco rder a ppears on yo ur TV scree n. 3 Press DIGI TAL/ANAL OG to sele ct the broad cast, digi tal or an alog . 4 Pre ...

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    35 Hookup s and Setti ngs Enjoying Digi tal Broadcasts You ca n enjoy di gital broad casts. Digital broadc asts ar e better qu ality , more var ied, an d more contro llable than a nalog broadcasts . By using d igital func tions such as rating , close d capti on, or aud io setting , you ca n make v arious adjust ments t o enjoy a d igita l broadc as ...

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    36 DVD Playback Play ing Disc s 1 Press DVD to o perat e the DV D recor der. 2 Press Z OPEN /CLOSE , and pla ce a disc on the disc tray . 3 Press Z OPEN/C LOSE to close th e disc tray. Wait until “ LOAD” disappears fr om the front panel d isplay. 4 Press H PL AY. Playba ck st arts. To stop playbac k Pres s x STOP. z Hints • You can play DATA ...

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    37 DVD Pla yback Play back Op tions Button Operation Disc Z OPEN/ CLOSE Stops playing and opens t he disc tray . Al l discs AUDIO Selects o ne of the audio t racks recorded on t he disc when pressed re peate dly. : Selects t he main o r sub sound. : Selects th e audio source. : Selects stereo or monaura l audio track s. SUBTITL E Selec ts a su btit ...

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    38 To resum e normal playba ck after playin g at variou s spee ds, press H PLAY. z Hints • You can change playback o ptions, s uch as su btitle, audio tr ack, etc., us ing the OPTIONS m enu (page 11). • During playbac k or pause mode, th e recorder’s m / M buttons and th e remote’s . PREV/ > NEXT buttons wor k the same way (page 37). Hol ...

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    39 DVD Pla yback Playing quickl y with sound ( Scan Audio) (DVDs with Dol by Digital soun dtracks only) You can play qui ckly wit h dialog o r sound du ring FF1 fast-f orward of a DVD with Dolby Digital soundt rack s. Simpl y press M during p layback . z Hin t To turn off the Scan Audio funct ion, set “Scan Audio” of “Audio” to “Off ” i ...

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    40 To stop timer record ing while the recorder is locked , press x twi ce. The reco rding s tops a nd th e reco rder is u nloc ked. Note The reco rder will be unlocked when: – you st op t imer r ecord in g by pre ssin g x . – you inser t a tape. Playi ng a T itle From the Titl e List The Title List menu d isplays the pro gram titles on the di s ...

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    41 DVD Pla yback 4 Select the title, an d press ENTER. The su b-menu appear s. 5 Select “Play,” and pr ess EN TER. Playback starts from th e selected title on t he disc . About t he Title List for DVD-RWs (VR mode) and DVD-Rs (VR mode) You ca n switch the Title Lis t to show an origin al or Play list. While the Titl e List menu is t urned on, p ...

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    42 Notes • Depending o n the disc , you m ay not be able to us e the OPTIONS menu to sear ch for a ti tle/chapter/ track, or enter the tim e code for a playback point. • When playi ng a Playlist ti tle, you may not be able to search fo r a scene using the t ime code. Play ing MP3 A udio Trac ks and JPE G Image File s You can play DATA CDs (C D- ...

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    43 DVD Pla yback If you inse rt a DATA CD/DATA DVD conta ining on ly MP3 au dio track s, the “Musi c” disp lay appe ars. G o to ste p 4. 3 Selec t “Musi c,” and pr ess ENT ER. The “Mu sic” di splay ap pears. 4 Select an albu m, and press ENTER. 5 Selec t a track, an d press EN TER. Playb ack st arts f rom th e sele cted track. When a tr ...

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    44 : Rotates the image (page 4 4). : Zooms the image (page 44). Press OPTIONS to t urn on/off the menu icons. To play t he slide sh ow 1 Press < / , to s elec t “ , ” an d pres s ENTER. The “S lideshow Speed” menu app ears. “” : S l o w “” : N o r m a l “” : F a s t 2 Press < / , to sele ct th e desi red p lay sp eed, and ...

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    45 DVD Pla yback About MP3 audio tracks and JP EG image files MP3 is au dio com pressi on tech nolo gy that satisf ies the ISO/IEC MP EG regulations. JPEG is image compression t echnology. You can play back DATA CDs ( CD-ROMs/CD- Rs/CD-RWs) or DATA DVDs (DVD-ROMs/ DVD+RWs/DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-Rs) record ed in MP3 (MP EG1 Au dio La yer 3) and JPEG for ...

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    46 Displ aying the Play ing Time and Play Informa tion You c an ch eck dis c in formati on, su ch as playi ng time, re cording mode, and remai ning disc s pace. Pres s DISP LAY . The info rmat ion dis play appe ars. Each time you p ress the butt on, the displa y chan ges as foll ows: Disc and tape inf ormation/d ate and ti me m Disc infor mation on ...

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    47 DVD Re cor ding DVD Recording Before Recordi ng Before you start recording… • Thi s record er can record on vari ous dis c type s. Selec t the d isc typ e accord ing to your n eeds (page 1 2). • Chec k that t he disc ha s enou gh availab le sp ace for the r ecording (pa ge 46). For DVD+RWs or DVD-R Ws, you can fr ee up disc sp ace by erasi ...

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    48 Recording a stereo/ SAP program The re corder can rec eive and recor d stere o/SAP progra ms. When recordi ng a digital c hannel, only th e select ed audi o can be rec orde d. When recordi ng with the t imer, “Stre am 1” is usuall y recorded (pag e 35). Stere o progra ms When a ster eo pro gram i s rece ived, t he “STEREO” indicator l ig ...

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    49 DVD Re cor ding DVD Reco rdi ng Withou t the Timer 1 Press DVD to opera te the DVD recorde r. 2 Press Z OPEN/C LOSE, and plac e a recor dable disc on the dis c tra y. 3 Press Z OPEN/C LOSE t o close th e dis c tray. Wait until “ LOAD” disappears fro m the front panel displ ay. Unused discs ar e automatically formatted. F or the DVD-RW/DVD-R? ...

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    50 Notes • Recording may not start i mmediate ly afte r z REC is pressed. • You cannot change the rec ording m ode durin g recording or recordin g pause. • If th ere is a power fa ilure, t he program you are recording m ay be erased. • You cannot c hange the channel or i nput sou rce during recording. • You cannot recor d digital closed c ...

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    51 DVD Re cor ding DVD Time r Reco rding You can set the timer for a total of 12 programs together wit h DVD and VCR timer record ing, up to o ne mont h in advan ce. Note that the maximu m continuous recording time for a s ingle t itle is 12 hours. Conten ts beyo nd thi s time will n ot be record ed. Foll ow the s tep s bel ow to se t ea ch ti me r ...

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    52 6 Pres s ENTER. The Tim er List m enu (page 54) ap pears. The c indic ator l ights up in t he fr ont pa nel display, and the re corder is r eady to sta rt record ing. •I f t h e c indica tor flashes in the fron t panel display, a record able disc is not inse rted. Insert a recordab le dis c and check t hat ther e is enou gh disc s pace for the ...

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    53 DVD Re cor ding Record ing From Connec ted Equip ment Wi th a Timer (Synch ro Rec ) You can set the record er to automa tically record pro grams fr om co nnecte d equi pment that has a timer funct ion (such as a satelli te tuner). Connect the equ ipmen t to the LIN E 1 IN ja cks on th e rear of the r ecord er (page 18). When the conn ected eq ui ...

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    54 If the t imer settin gs of a Sy nchro-Rec ording and anot her ti mer r ecording over lap Regardl ess of wh ethe r or not the p rogram is a Synchro-Rec progra m, the program that starts first has pri ority. Th e reco rder st arts re cordin g the secon d prog ram abo ut ten second s aft er the first program ha s finishe d. If the end time of one s ...

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    55 DVD Re cor ding 5 Select on e of the opti ons, and press ENTE R. “Edit”: Changes the timer setting. Select an item using < / , and adjust us ing M / m . Press ENTER. “Erase”: Era ses the time r setting. Selec t “OK” an d press ENT ER wh en aske d for confirma tion. 6 Press SYST EM MENU to t urn off the Tim er List . To retu rn to ...

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    56 4 Press RE C MODE repe atedly to select th e recording mode. The disp lay chan ges on the TV sc reen as follows : For det ails ab out the rec ording m ode, s ee page 47. 5 Select the line input au dio. Set “Li ne Audio I nput” of “Audio” s etup to “St ereo” or “Mai n/Sub ” in the “Set up” displ ay (pa ge 1 01). 6 Inser t th e ...

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    57 DVD Ed itin g DVD Editing Before Editing This rec order of fers various ed it optio ns for vario us dis c types . Befo re y ou ed it, che ck the disc type in the front panel disp lay, and select the optio n availa ble for your dis c (page 12 ). Notes • You may l ose the edi ted cont ents if you r emove the disc or a ti mer record ing starts wh ...

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    58 In this case, you can compile highli ght scenes as a Pla ylist t itle . You can even rea rrange t he scen e order within the Playli st title. S ee “Editing a Playlis t” on p age 64. The ad vanced e dit fu nctions a vailab le for Playlis t titles ar e: – Renami ng a tit le (p age 6 1). – Er asing a titl e (pa ge 58) . – Erasing a chapte ...

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    59 DVD Ed itin g 4 Select an opti on, and press ENTER. You ca n select from th e follow ing: “Title Era se”: Erases the selected ti tle. Select “OK” when asked for confirma tion. “Chap ter Er ase” *1 : Allows you to select a chapter in the title and erase it (see belo w). “Prote ct” *2 : Prote cts the ti tle. Select “On ” when t ...

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    60 1 Press TITLE LI ST. When edi ting a DVD- RW (VR mode) or DVD-R (VR mode), p ress ORIGINAL/ PLAYLIST to switch to the “Title List (Origi nal), ” if necess ary. 2 Select a title, and press E NTER. The su b-menu appear s. 3 Selec t “A-B Er ase,” a nd press ENTER. The disp lay for s ettin g point A and B appear s. “Start ” is selected. ...

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    61 DVD Ed itin g 4 Press ENTER at the point wher e you wa nt to divide the title . You ca n use H PLAY, , . / > , x STOP, a nd X PAUSE t o find the point. “Div ide” i s sele cted . 5 Press ENTER . The display asks for co nfirmation. To rese t the divid ing point , select “ No” and pres s ENTE R, then repea t from step 4 . 6 Select “Y e ...

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    62 5 Selec t the cha racte r you wa nt to ent er usin g M / m / < / , , and pre ss ENTER . The sel ected ch aracte r appe ars in the i nput row. You ca n only ent er chara cters and symb ols that are displa yed. • To chan ge the cursor posi tion , sel ect t he input row us ing M , an d press < / , . • To er ase a char acter, select eithe ...

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    63 DVD Ed itin g 3 Select “E dit,” an d press ENT ER. 4 Selec t “Cr eate P layli st,” and press ENTER. The dis play for creating a Playli st appe ars. “Start ” is selected. 5 Press ENT ER at the st art point. You ca n use H PLAY, , . / > , x STOP, a nd X PAUSE t o find the point. “End ” is sele cted. 6 Press ENT ER at the en d po ...

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    64 Editin g a Playlis t You can edit Playlis t titles or scenes within them, withou t changi ng the ac tual re cording s. 1 Press DVD to o perat e the DV D recor der. 2 Press SYSTEM MENU w hile the r ecor der is in sto p mode. 3 Select “Edit,” an d press ENT ER. 4 Sele ct “Edit Play list,” and pres s EN TER. The “Playlist” Title List ap ...

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    65 DVD Ed itin g “Move ”: Allo ws you t o change s cene or der (page 6 6). “Add ”: All ows yo u to a dd othe r sc enes be fore a sel ected scene (p age 66 ). “Cop y”: Allo ws you to co py a sc ene (page 6 7). To retu rn to the p revious d isplay Press O RETURN. To turn o ff the disp lay Press S YSTEM MENU . z Hin t The Resume Play funct ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 66

    66 1 Follow ste ps 1 to 7 of “Editing a Playli st” (page 64). The “E dit Scene” displa y appears . 2 Select the sc ene you want to modi fy, and press ENT ER. 3 Selec t “Modi fy,” an d press ENT ER. “Start ” is selected. 4 Press EN TER at the st art point. You ca n use H PLAY, , . / > , x STOP, a nd X PAUSE to find the point. “E ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 67

    67 DVD Ed itin g 3 Select “A dd,” an d press ENT ER. “Start ” is selected. 4 Press ENT ER at the st art point. You ca n use H PLAY, , . / > , x STOP, a nd X PAUSE t o find the point. “End ” is sele cted. 5 Press ENT ER at the en d point. “Add ” is sele cted. To reset the start or end point, se lect “Start” or “End ” and r ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 68

    68 Forma tting/R enamin g/ Prote cting a Di sc The “Disc Setting” display all ows you to check the disc in forma tion or change t he disc na me. Depe nding o n th e dis c type, you can als o for mat or set pr otec tion . 1 Press DVD to o perat e the DV D recor der. 2 Press SYSTEM MENU w hile the r ecor der is in sto p mode. 3 Select “Disc Se ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 69

    69 DVD Ed itin g To retu rn to the p revious d isplay Press O RETURN. z Hin ts • You can set pr otectio n for individua l titles (pag e 58). • By r eformatting, y ou can chan ge the record ing format on DVD-RWs, or rec ord again on DVD-RWs (Video mode) t hat have been fi nalized. Notes • You can labe l a disc using up to 32 char acters; howev ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 70

    70 VCR Playback Playi ng a VH S Ta pe 1 Press VIDE O t o ope rat e the VCR . 2 Insert a tape. Playback sta rts automati cally if you i nsert a tape with its safety tab remove d. 3 Press H PL AY. The fr ont p anel d ispla y sh ows th e play ing time. When t he tape reache s the en d, it w ill re wind automatical ly. To stop playbac k Pres s x STOP. ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 71

    71 VCR Playback Adjusting the pi cture (tracking) You can man ually adjust t racking if the record ing quality is too poor to be remedied by the VCR’s automatic tracking ( a tracking meter appears during t he automatic tr acking). Press TRACK ING +/–. The tracking me ter appears. Press TRACKING +/– repe atedly until the dist ortio n disapp ea ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 72

    72 Play back Op tions *1 Can be pressed up t o four times to forw ard about two mi nutes. *2 For 10 seconds in S P or LP mode/for 15 sec onds in EP mode. To resume normal pl ayback , press H PLAY. Notes • The sound is mu ted durin g playback at various speeds. • The pic ture may sh ow noise dur ing high-spe ed reverse play . Button Operation (f ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 73

    73 VCR Playback Search ing Usin g Variou s Funct ions The VCR automaticall y marks the tap e with an index s ignal at the poi nt where e ach re cord ing begins . You ca n easil y find a specifi c point using va rious search funct ions. Note During DVD recording , you cannot use VCR search functions. 1 Press VIDEO to ope rate the VCR . 2 Press OPTIO ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 74

    74 Displ aying the Play ing Time and Play Informa tion You can check playbac k infor matio n, such as elapsed o r remaining time, recording mode , etc., on the TV screen . Press D ISPLAY durin g playba ck. The info rmat ion dis play appe ars. Each time you p ress the butt on, the displa y chan ges as foll ows: Tape an d disc informati on/date and t ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 75

    75 VCR Recording VCR Recording Before Recordi ng Before you start recording… • T his VCR record s in VHS format , not S-VHS format. • Check that the tape is longer than the record ing time (page 7 4). Notes • Timer r ecordings will st art with or without t he recorder turned on. Once start ed, the recorder c annot be tu rned off. The reco r ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 76

    76 VCR Reco rdin g With out the Timer 1 Press VIDE O t o ope rat e the VCR . 2 Insert a tape with its safety t ab in pl ace. 3 Press DIGI TAL/ANAL OG to sele ct the broa dcast . 4 Press num ber buttons to select the channel you want to r ecord, an d press SET . For detail s to set th e channel, see “Watchin g TV” (p age 34). 5 Press RE C MODE r ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 77

    77 VCR Recording To canc el the Qu ick Time r Press z REC repeat edly u ntil t he cou nter appear s in the front panel displa y. The recorder returns to norma l rec ording m ode. To stop recordi ng Press x STOP twice. Checking the remaini ng tape length You ca n check recordi ng in forma tion, su ch as rem ain ing tape le ngth or r eco rdi ng mo de ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 78

    78 3 Press TIMER. 4 Select an item using < / , and adjust usin g M / m . A “Media”: S elect “ VCR.” B “Date”: S ets the date using M . To recor d the same program ev ery day or the same da y ever y week , pres s m . The it em ch anges as follo ws: Today y Sun-S at (Sun day t o Satur day) y Mon-Sa t (Monday to Satur day) y Mon- Fri (M ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 79

    79 VCR Recording z Hin ts • When the start time and the cha nnel or input sour ce to be record ed are th e same but the “Medi a” setti ng differs, th e program is reco rded to both the DVD disc and the VHS tape. • You can al so turn on th e timer programmi ng menu from t he Syst em Menu. Press SYSTEM MENU t o select “Timer,” and select ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 80

    80 8 Select “to V IDEO,” an d pre ss EN TER. 9 Press S YSTEM M ENU to turn off the menu. 10 Set the tim er on the conne cted equip ment to the time of the pr ogram you want to record, and tu rn it off. 11 Press SYNCHR O REC. The SYNCHRO REC indicator lights u p on the fro nt panel and the r ecord er stan ds by for Synchr o-Rec. The record er s ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 81

    81 VCR Recording Changi ng or Canceli ng VCR Timer Setti ngs (Timer Lis t) You can change or can cel timer settin gs using the Timer List menu. 1 Press SYSTE M MENU. The Syst em Me nu appear s. 2 Selec t “Time r,” and pr ess ENT ER. 3 Select “Timer List,” a nd press ENTER. Timer informa tion displa ys the reco rding date, time , recording m ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 82

    82 Recor ding From Connec ted Equip ment Wi thout a Ti mer You can record from a connected VCR or s imilar device . For conn ection de tails, s ee “Conne cting Another VCR or Simil ar Device” on page 3 2. 1 Press VIDE O t o ope rat e the VCR . 2 Insert a tape with its safety t ab in pl ace. 3 Press INPUT rep eatedly to selec t an input source a ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 83

    83 Dubbing (T APE y DV D) Dubbing (TAP E y DVD) Dubbi ng Fr om a VHS T ape t o a DVD You ca n eas ily reco rd (d ub) a VHS tape to a d isc . Before dubb ing, ma ke th e neces sary au dio se tting s on the VCR. ◆ How titles and chapters are created The re corder takes each re cording o n the V HS tape and automa tically divi des them into ti tles ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 84

    84 5 Sel ect “Yes ,” and pr ess ENTE R. Dubbi ng star ts. z Hints • A black (no si gnal) screen at the end of the dubbe d disc is not a m alfunc tion. Thi s scree n is record ed if a ti me discrepanc y exists betwe en the disc and tape when the record ing is stopped. • When dubbing a VHS tape to a DVD, the VHS tape counter value may differ ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 85

    85 Dubbing (T APE y DV D) 2 Insert a sou rce disc. 3 Press DVD to opera te the DVD recorde r. 4 Press TOP MENU or TITLE LIS T to sele ct a title. 5 Start playi ng t he DV D, and then press x STOP or X PAUS E at the point whe re you want to s tart dubbi ng. To select DVD sound, language, or subtitle, press AUDIO or SUBTITLE during pla yback (see pa ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 86

    86 4 Selec t “Dubb ing,” and pres s ENTER. 5 Select “Progra m Dubbing ,” and pre ss ENTER . 6 Selec t “Creat e Dubbing List,” a nd press ENTER . If you ha ve perfo rmed Prog ram D ubbing befo re, the di splay as ks fo r confir mation . To continue , sel ect “ Yes” an d pr ess E NTER. The display for selec ting title s appears. 7 Sel ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 87

    87 Dubbing (T APE y DV D) 13 Select an opti on and pr ess EN TER, if necessary. To add other tit les or scenes, se lect “Additio n” and pre ss ENTER , and repe at from s tep 7. To cancel the selected tit le or scene, s elect “Era se” and pr ess E NTER. Whe n aske d for confirmation, se lect “OK” and p ress ENTER. To view the se lected t ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 88

    88 1 Press DVD to o perat e the DV D recor der. 2 Insert a disc. 3 Press SYSTEM MENU w hile the r ecor der is in sto p mode. The Sy stem Me nu appear s. 4 Select “Disc Se tting,” and press EN TER. The “Di sc Setti ng” disp lay appe ars. 5 Select “Disc Final ize,” and press ENTER. The disp lay ask s for c onfirma tion. 6 Select “Finali ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 89

    89 DV/D8 Du bbing (DV/D8 t DVD) DV/D8 Dubbing (DV/D8 t DVD) Before DV/D8 Du bbing Thi s sect ion ex plai ns dub bing with a digi tal vi deo camer a via th e DV IN j ack on the fron t pane l. If you wan t to dub by w ay of the LINE IN jacks, see “R ecording From C onnected Eq uipme nt With a Timer (S ynchr o Rec)” on page 53. To record fro m the ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 90

    90 Dubbi ng Fr om a DV /D8 Form at Tap e to a D VD You can re cord a DV /D8 form at tap e on to a disc . The rec orde r contro ls the dig ital video ca mera. You ca n fas t forw ard, re wind , play i n slow mot ion, and stop the tape to sele ct the scenes u sing the on- scre en m enu. To simpl y dub the en tire cont ents of a DV/D8 form at tape ( O ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 91

    91 DV/D8 Du bbing (DV/D8 t DVD) 10 Selec t “DV/ D8 Audi o Inpu t,” and press ENTE R. “Ste reo 1”: Re cords or igina l sound on ly. Normally select th is when dubbing a DV format t ape. “Ste reo 2”: Re cords ad ditio nal au dio only . “Mix” : Records or igin al and addi tion al sounds . Selec t “Stereo 2” or “ Mix” i f you h ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 92

    92 Dubbing an entire DV/D8 format tape to a DVD (One Touch Dubbing) You c an rec ord th e ent ire co nten ts of a DV/D8 form at tape o nto a dis c with a single press of the ONE-TOUCH DUBBING button on the recorder. The rec orde r cont rols the dig ital vi deo cam era f or the wh ole proc ess, an d compl etes the r ecord ing. 1 Foll ow steps 1 t o ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 93

    93 Settings and Adjustments Settings and Ad justments Using the Setup Displ ays By usi ng the set up dis plays , you can mak e vari ous adjust ment s to items such as pi cture an d sound, as well as select a langu age for t he sub titles . The set up displ ays are u sed in the fo llow ing way. Note Playbac k setting s stored on t he disc tak e prio ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 94

    94 Some i tems dis play a dia log box th at requir es additional settin gs. Examp le: Whe n “Paren tal” in “O ptions” setup is select ed. 5 Selec t an opti on, an d press EN TER. The cu rrently selecte d optio n is displ ayed next to the setu p item. Exampl e: Wh en “4:3 Lett er Box” is s et. To return to the previous dis play Press O R ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 95

    95 Settings and Adjustment s 3 Selec t “Auto Pr eset,” an d press EN TER. All rec eivabl e channe ls are pr eset in numer ical sequ ence . After search ing fo r analo g chan nels i s complete, rec eivable digital chann els are then searche d for automatic ally. Search ing for channels m ay take 40 minute s or more to complete. If you pres s ENT ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 96

    96 Clock Sett ing ( Clock Set) The “Clock Set” s etup allows yo u to make clock settin gs for the r ecorder. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU w hile the record er is in sto p mode. 2 Selec t “Setup, ” and pr ess ENTE R. 3 Selec t “Cloc k Set, ” and pre ss ENTER . The “C lock Set ” setup a ppears w ith the foll owing option s. Auto ( Auto Clo ck ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 97

    97 Settings and Adjustment s Video S ettings (Video) The “Video” s etup allows you to adjust items related to the image, such as size and color. Choose t he settings accordi ng to the type of TV, tuner, or deco der co nnected to the recorder . 1 Pres s SYSTE M MENU while t he re corder is in stop mo de. 2 Selec t “Set up,” an d press ENTE R ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 98

    98 Black Leve l Sel ects t he bla ck lev el (s etup l evel) for the vi deo sign als ou tput from t he LINE OUT ja cks (pag e 21). This settin g is not effective when th e recorde r output s progr essive signals. Pictu re Cont rol Select s the pict ure cont rol for the video si gnals output from the LINE OUT jack s (pag e 21). You can adjust the vid ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 99

    99 Settings and Adjustment s Audio Set tings (Aud io) The “Audio” se tup allows you to adjust the s ound accord ing to th e playba ck and conne ction conditions. 1 Pres s SYSTE M MENU while t he re corder is in stop mo de. 2 Selec t “Set up,” an d press ENTE R. 3 Selec t “Audi o,” an d press ENTE R. The “A udio” se tup appe ars wi t ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 100

    100 Note If the HDMI OUT jack is connected t o equipment not compatibl e with DTS signals , no signal will be output, regardless o f the “DTS” setting. Downmix (DV Ds only) Switches the method for mixing down to two chan nels w hen you pl ay a D VD which has rear soun d element s (chann els) or is recorde d in Dol by Digital format. Fo r detai ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 101

    101 Settings and Adjustment s DV/D8 A udio I nput Note Select “Ste reo 2” or “Mix” if you have adde d a second audio channe l when recordi ng with your digita l video camera. Line A udio In put When re cordi ng fro m equi pment co nnect ed to th e LINE 1 IN or LINE 2 IN jacks to a DVD disc in this recorde r, select line input audio. z Hin t ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 102

    102 Format DV D-RW (DVD-RWs only) Selec ts the record ing format for an unused DVD- RW, when first inserted. VCR Fu nction Press ENT ER an d selec t “Tape Len gth,” “Auto Play,” or “Auto Repe at.” ◆ Tape Lengt h ◆ Auto Pla y ◆ Auto Repeat Synch ro Recor ding Langua ge, Pare ntal, Di gital broadc ast set tings/Fa ctory Setting s (O ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 103

    103 Settings and Adjustment s Parenta l Digital progra ms with a digital rating or some DVD VIDEOs can be restric ted according to a predet ermine d level. 1 After step 3 abov e, sele ct “Par ental,” a nd press EN TER. • If you h ave not en tere d a passw ord, t he displ ay fo r regis tering a ne w pas swor d appear s. Enter a 4-digit passwo ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 104

    104 ◆ DVD VI DEO Playback of s ome DVD VIDEOs can be limit ed acco rding t o a prede term ined le vel, su ch as th e age of the us ers. Sc enes may be block ed, or re placed with d iff erent scen es. 1 Sel ect “DVD VID EO,” and pr ess ENT ER. 2 Press EN TER. The selection items for “Rati ng Level” are display ed. The lower the value, the ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 105

    105 Settings and Adjustment s z Hin ts • When recor ding a digi tal program with wid e signals on digital b roadcasts, refer to the table be low. • This setting is linked with the set ting of “TV type” in the “Ea sy Setup” display. When you selec t “4:3 Letter Box” or “4:3 Pan Scan” of “TV typ e” in the “E asy Setup ” di ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 106

    106 Front D isplay Adjusts th e lighting of the front p anel displa y. Command Mode Chang es the co mman d mod e of this reco rder if other D VD eq uipm ent is assi gned the sam e command mode. Be sure to matc h the command mode of t he supplied remote to the setti ng made here. For details, see “If you have a Sony DVD player or more than one Son ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 107

    107 Additi onal In formation Additional Inform ation Troubl esho oting If yo u experi ence any of th e foll owing diffi culti es while u sing t he recor der, use t his trou blesho oting guide t o help re med y the prob lem be fore reque sting repai rs. Shoul d any proble m pers ist, consul t your ne arest S ony deale r. Power The po wer does not tu ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 108

    108 The pict ure fr om equip ment con nect ed to the recorde r’s in put ja ck does not appear on the scr een. , If the equi pment is connected to the LINE 1 IN jack, selec t “LINE1 ” in the fr ont pa nel dis play by pressing INPUT. If the equi pment is connected to the LINE 2 IN jacks , se lect “LINE 2” in the front pane l dis play by pre ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 109

    109 Additi onal In formation The rec order st arts pla ying the disc automatica lly. , The DVD VIDE O features an au to playba ck function. Playba ck stop s automa tically. , If the disc has an auto pa use sig nal, th e record er stops playb ack at the au to pause signal . Some fu nctions such as St op, Searc h, or Slo w- motion Play c annot be per ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 110

    110 Nothi ng was re corded even th ough the tim er setting i s set correc tly. , There was a powe r failure duri ng recordi ng. , Discon nect the A C power cord fro m the AC outlet , and connec t it again. , The p rogram contain s copy protect ion sign als that rest rict copyin g. , The progra m that starts fir st has priorit y and the second p rog ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 111

    111 Additi onal In formation VCR Recording The chan nel ca nnot be change d from the one you are recording . , Set th e TV ’s inp ut sou rce to “TV .” No TV p rogra m appe ars on the TV scre en. , Make sure the TV is set to th e channel f or the VCR. If a monitor is used, set it to vi deo input. , Sele ct the co rrect sourc e with t he CH +/? ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 112

    112 Others The rec order does not operate pr oper ly. , When st atic el ectric ity, e tc., cau ses the record er to oper ate abnor mally, turn off the re corde r and wait until th e cloc k appear s in the front pan el display. Th en, un plug the reco rder and after lea ving it off fo r a wh ile, pl ug it in aga in. The disc tray do es not ope n aft ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 113

    113 Additi onal In formation – A di sc that has a non- standa rd sha pe (e.g ., card, heart). – A di sc with a lab el or stic ker on it. – A di sc that has cellop hane t ape or sti cker adhesi ve o n it. Sympto ms caus ed by con tamin ated vi deo heads When t he vi deo he ads ar e di rty, t he pic ture is distorted or the ta pe cannot be play ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 114

    114 [Timer sectio n] Clock Quartz locked Timer indi cation 12-hour cycle Timer se tting 12 prog rams in t otal ( max.) Input s and out puts LINE 1 IN and LINE 2 IN VIDEO IN, phono jack (1 each) Input si gnal: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, un balanced , sync negat ive AUDIO IN, phono jacks (2 each) Input level: 327 mVrm s Input im pedance : more tha n 47 kilo hm ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 115

    115 Additi onal In formation About i.LIN K The DV IN jack on this recorder is an i.LINK- compliant DV IN jack. This section d escribes t he i.LINK stand ard an d its feat ures. What i s i.L INK? i.LINK is a digital se rial in terface for handling digital vide o, digi tal aud io and other data in t wo directi ons betw een equi pment hav ing the i.LI ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 116

    116 Guide t o Parts an d Contro ls For more informa tion, see the page s in parent heses. Front panel Butt ons o n the r ecorde r have the same fu nctio n as th e but tons on the remot e if t hey ha ve the same or similar names . A A (open /close) bu tton ( 36, 49, 90) B "/1 (on/stan dby) switch (29) C Disc tra y (36, 49 , 90) D DVD t button ( ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 117

    117 Additi onal In formation Remote For DV D funct ions A Z OPEN/CL OSE but ton (36, 49, 90 ) B DVD button (36, 49) C Numb er buttons * (34, 37) SET bu tton ( 34) · (dot) butto n (34) D TOP MENU but ton (36) MENU bu tton (36) E DISPLAY but ton (46) F M / m / < / , / ENTER button (2 9) G O RETURN butt on (29) H . PREV (previous)/ > NEXT butto ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 118

    118 For VCR functio ns A Z OPEN/CLOSE (eject) butt on (70) B Number buttons* (29, 34) SET button (34 ) · (dot ) button (34) C SYSTEM M ENU butt on (10) D DISPL AY button ( 74) E O RETU RN button (29) F . PREV (previous)/ > N EXT bu ttons (72) G (sea rch) bu ttons (72) H CLEAR but ton (7 0) I X PAUSE (7 2, 76 ) J z REC (record) bu tton (76) K ? ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 119

    119 Additi onal In formation Front panel dis play A DVD playing/record ing status B Disc type/rec ording format C Audio sign al indic ators D STEREO in dicato r (48, 75) E SAP ( Second Audio Prog ram) i ndicat or (48, 75 ) F VIDEO play ing/rec ordin g status G Tap e indi ca tor H Timer i ndicato r I Displays the following (34 , 55, 82 ): • Playin ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 120

    120 Glos sary Chapter (page 41) Secti ons of a pict ure or a m usic fe ature tha t are smaller than titles. A title i s composed of several chapt ers. D epend ing on the di sc, no ch apters may be reco rded. Copy protec tio n sig nals ( page 48) Copy res trictio n set by co pyrigh t owne rs, etc. These si gnals ar e inclu ded in som e softw are or ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 121

    121 Additi onal In formation HDMI (High-D efinition Multime dia Interface) (page 22) HDMI is an interf ace that supports b oth video and audio on a singl e digital con nect ion. The H DMI connec tion car ries sta ndard to hi gh defin ition video s ignals and multi- chann el audio si gnals to AV com ponent s such as HDMI equipp ed TVs, in digital f ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 122

    122 DVD Audi o/S ubtit le Langua ge When yo u play a D VD VIDE O, the la nguage of the sele cted audio tr ack or sub title is abbreviated as follows. S ee page 102 to change the audio trac k or subt itle. Abbrevia tion Languag e ARA Ara bic BUL Bul gar ian CHI Chi nese CRO Cr oati an CZE Cze ch DAN Danish DEU German ENG Engli sh ESP Spani sh FIN Fi ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 123

    123 Index Words in quotations ap pear in the on -scr een di splay s. Numerics 16:9 31 , 97 4:3 Letter Box 31 , 97 4:3 Pan Sc an 31 , 97 A “A-B Erase” 59 “Add” 65 , 66 ADVANCE 37 , 72 Angle 39 Ante nna 19 , 20 AUDIO 37 , 74 “Audio” 10 2 “Audio (HDMI)” 100 Audio co rds 24 “Audio DRC” 100 Audio settin gs 99 Auto Clock S et 96 “Au ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 124

    124 LINE 2 IN 32 “Line Audi o Input” 53 , 56 , 101 M Manu al Clo ck S et 96 “Manual Set” 95 MENU 36 Menu Top menu 36 “Modify ” 65 “Move” 66 MP3 a udio trac ks 42 N NEXT 37 , 72 Number bu ttons 27 , 41 O One To uch D ubbing 92 On-screen d isplay OPTIONS menu 11 Setup Di splay 93 Sub-m enu 11 Syst em Menu 10 OPTIONS 11 Options settin ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 125

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  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 126

    2 ES Índice Este manu al mue stra la config uració n básica y el funci onami ento de l a videog raba dora-g rabad ora de DVD. Para obte ner más info rmación, consu lte el manua l de instrucci ones en inglé s. Conexi ones y ajus tes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Conexión de la grabadora . . . ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 127

    3 ES Conexio nes y ajustes Conexion es y ajustes Cone xión de la grabad ora Siga lo s pasos de l 1 al 6 p ara cone ctar y re aliza r los ajustes de la g rabado ra. Notas • Enchufe los cables firmement e para prevenir per turba ciones no dese ada s. • Consulte la s instruccione s suminist radas con los component es que va a conectar. • No es ...

  • Sony RDR-VXD655 - page 128

    4 ES A: Decodificador de c able o receptor vía satélite con salida de vi deo/audio Con esta conex ión, puede graba r cualqu ier can al del de codifica dor de cable o re ceptor vía saté lite. Asegú rese de q ue el rece ptor vía s atélite o decodifi cador de c able est á encend ido. Para ver progr amas po r cable o vía satéli te, debe h ac ...

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    5 ES Conexio nes y ajustes B: Decodificador de ca ble con salida d e antena únicamente Con esta conex ión, puede graba r cualq uier can al del deco difica dor de cable o re ceptor vía satél ite. Asegú rese d e que el re ceptor vía sa téli te o d ecodi ficad or de cable está encen dido. Para gr abar program as por cable deb e hace r coinc id ...

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    6 ES C: Cable sin decod ificador de cable o sólo antena (si n cable de televi sión) Utilice esta cone xión si ve canal es de telev isión po r cable sin decod ificador de cab le. Asim ismo, uti lice esta co nexión s i utiliza un a antena de VHF /UHF o an tenas de VHF y UH F indep endi entes. Con esta conexió n, puede grabar cu alquier canal m ...

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    7 ES Conexio nes y ajustes Paso 3 : Co nexión al te lev isor Conect e el cabl e de audio /video sumin istrado a las tom as LIN E OUT (V IDEO /AUD IO L/R ) de la grabad ora. Para d isfru tar de un a cali dad de imagen su perior , cone cte un c able de S video (no sum inist rado) e n lugar de la clav ija am arilla ( video). S i utiliz a esta cone xi ...

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    8 ES Si el telev isor dispone de una toma de entrada de HDMI Conect e la toma de salida de HDMI * OUT m edian te un cable HDMI certifi cado (no sumin istrado) . Disfru tará de imágen es y soni do de alt a calidad. El indica dor de HDMI se ilumina en el pane l frontal cuando la g rabadora emite s eñales a trav és de las to mas de salida de HDMI ...

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    9 ES Conexio nes y ajustes Si el televi sor tiene tomas de entrada de video compon ente Conecte las to mas COMPONENT VIDEO OUT mediante un cable de video componente (no sumin istra do) o tres cables de vi deo (no su ministr ados ) del mi smo ti po y longit ud. Di sfru tará de una f iel reprod ucción del colo r y de imá genes de alta cali dad. Si ...

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    10 ES Paso 4: Conexión del cable de alim entació n Enchufe los cabl es de alim entac ión de la grabad ora y del t elevisor a una tom a de ca. A conti nuación , debe espe rar unos instant es antes de utilizar la grabadora . Podrá utiliza rla sólo d espués d e que la pa ntall a del pane l frontal s e ilumine y la grabadora pa se al modo de esp ...

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    11 ES Conexio nes y ajustes Paso 6: C onfigur ación fá cil Siga l os paso s que se in dican a c ontin uació n para realizar el mínimo n úmero de ajust es básicos necesa rios pa ra util izar la grabado ra. Si no comp leta la Configu ración fácil, ap arecer á cada vez que en cien da la graba dora. Los ajus tes se rea lizan en el orden siguie ...

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    12 ES 7 Selecc ione s i di spone o no de cone xión de cable. Si sólo uti liza una ante na (sin cable d e telev isión), s elecci one “Anten a”. Para el res to de con exiones , sel eccio ne “Cab le”. 8 Presio ne ENTER . La función Preajuste de sintonizador inicia la búsq ueda de to dos los ca nales an alógic os que se puede n recib ir a ...

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    13 ES Conexio nes y ajustes 12 Presio ne E NTER. Apar ece la pan talla de c onfigur ación p ara selec cionar el tipo de se ñal Dolb y Digita l. 13 Seleccio ne el tipo de seña l Dolby Dig ital que de sea envia r al amplifi cador (receptor). Si el amp lificad or (rece ptor) de AV cuen ta con un dec odifi cador Dol by Dig ital, seleccione “Dolby ...

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    14 ES Ver la televi sión Mediante la conexión del televisor a la grabadora, es posi ble ver cana les dig itales y analógi cos e n el televi sor. 1 Encien da la grab ador a. 2 Encien da e l tel evisor y aj uste e l sel ector de entr ada de és te de modo qu e la seña l proce dente d e la gr abador a apar ezca en la pantal la del televisor. 3 Pre ...

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    15 ES Reprod ucción de DVD Reproducción d e DVD Repr oducci ón de disc os 1 Presione DVD para u tilizar la gra badora de DVD. 2 Presio ne Z OPEN /CLO SE y colo que un disco en la ba ndeja de discos. 3 Presio ne Z OPEN /CLO SE pa ra cerra r la bandej a de disc os. Espere hasta qu e “LOA D” desa parezc a de la panta lla del panel fronta l. 4 P ...

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    16 ES Opcio nes d e repr oduc ción Botón Operación Disco Z OPEN/CL OSE Detiene la repro ducción y abre la bande ja de di scos. Todos los discos AUDIO Selecciona u na de las pist as de audio grabadas en el disco cuan do se presiona varias veces. : seleccion a el sonido princ ipal o secundari o. : se leccio na la fu ente de audio . : selecciona l ...

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    17 ES Reprod ucción de DVD Para re anuda r la repr oducci ón norm al despu és de rep roduc ir a difer entes ve locid ades, pr esione H PLAY. (retroceso rá pido/ avan ce ráp ido) Avanza o ret roced e ráp idament e el d isco cuando s e presiona du rante la reprodu cción. La vel ocida d de búsqu eda cambi a cada vez qu e presiona e l botón: r ...

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    18 ES Reprod ucció n de un tít ulo de la List a títul os El menú Lista tí tulos muestra los títulos de los progra mas del disco. 1 Presione DVD para utili zar la grabadora de DVD. 2 Coloq ue un dis co en la bande ja de di scos. 3 Presion e TI TLE LIS T. Ejempl o: DV D-RW (modo VR) A Tipo de di sco: Muest ra el t ipo de di sco. También muestr ...

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    19 ES Grabaci ón de DVD Grabación de DVD Antes d e grabar Antes de emp ezar la g rabació n... La graba dora com part e un únic o sinto nizador pa ra la gra badora de DVD y la vi deogra bador a. No es posibl e grab ar prog ramas difer entes e n un DV D y en una ci nta VHS al mism o tiempo. Modo de grabació n Esta grab adora dispone de ocho m od ...

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    20 ES Imágenes que no pu eden grabarse En esta g rabador a no puede n grab arse imá genes con prot ección contra copias. La gr abació n se det iene cu ando se dete cta una seña l de prot ecci ón contra copias . * El disco graba do sólo pue de reproduc irse en u n equipo compati ble con CPRM . Grab ación de discos DV D sin te mporiza dor 1 P ...

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    21 ES Grabaci ón de DVD 5 Presio ne los bot one s numéri cos para selecc iona r el c anal que desea grab ar y presio ne SET. Para o btene r más i nform ación s obre c ómo ajustar el canal, cons ulte “Ver la televisión” (pági na 14). 6 Presio ne REC MODE va rias vec es para selecc iona r el modo de g rabaci ón. La pantalla cambiará en l ...

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    22 ES Grabac ión de dis cos DV D con tempo riz ador Pued e ajustar e l tempor izador para un to tal de 12 programas u tilizando l a grabación de DVD con temp orizad or y la grabac ión de vi deog rabador a con tempor izador con un má ximo de un mes de ant icipa ción. Tenga en c uenta qu e el tiemp o de graba ción continua máximo de un único ...

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    23 ES Grabaci ón de DVD F “Modo” : Selecc iona el modo de grab ación (pág ina 19) . Para util izar la fun ción Ajustar modo grab. (pági na 23) , sel eccio ne “A UTO” . Si se equ ivoca, selecc ione el elemento y cambi e el ajus te. 6 Presio ne E NTER. Apar ecerá el menú List a de tem poriza dor. Se il um ina el in dica do r c en la pa ...

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    24 ES Reproducción de la videog rabadora Reprod ucci ón de una c inta VHS 1 Presione VIDEO para utilizar la videog rabad ora. 2 Insert e una cint a. La re produc ción comi enza a utomát icame nte si inser ta una c inta a l a que se le ha qu itado l a leng üeta d e pr otecci ón. 3 Presio ne H PLAY. La pantalla del panel frontal muestra el ti e ...

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    25 ES Reprodu cción de la videograb adora Opcio nes d e repr oduc ción *1 Puede p resion arse has ta cuat ro vece s para ava nzar aprox imadame nte dos mi nutos. *2 Durante 10 segundo s en modo SP o LP/ dura nte 15 segundos en modo EP. Para re anuda r la repr oduc ción nor mal, p resion e H PLAY. Notas • El s onido se en mudece durant e la rep ...

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    26 ES Grabación de la videog rabadora Antes de graba r Antes d e empez ar la gr abac ión... La gra bado ra comp arte un ú nico sinton izador para la gra bador a de DVD y la vi deogra bador a. No es posibl e graba r progr amas difer entes en un DVD y en un a cin ta VHS al mis mo ti empo. Nota La grab adora dis pone de fun ción de pro tección co ...

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    27 ES Grabac ión de la videog rabadora Grabac ión en la vide ograba dora s in tempo rizador 1 Presione VIDE O para utilizar la vide ograba dora. 2 Inser te una ci nta prov ist a de leng üeta de segur idad. 3 Presi one D IGIT AL/ANA LOG para selecci onar la emisión. 4 Presio ne los bot one s numéri cos para selecc iona r el c anal que desea gra ...

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    28 ES Cada v ez q ue se presione el b otón, el tiem po aume ntará en 30 minut os, ha sta un má ximo d e seis h oras. “ c ” y “OTR ” se ilum inan y el tiempo de grabac ión res tante ap arece en la panta lla del panel fro ntal. Cuand o el cont ador lleg a a “0:00” , la grabad ora deti ene la grab ació n y se apaga . Para ca ncelar el ...

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    29 ES Grabac ión de la videog rabadora 3 Presio ne T IMER. 4 Seleccio ne un eleme nto utilizan do < / , y ajús telo uti lizando M / m . A “Sop.”: Sele ccione “VCR”. B “Fecha” : Ajusta la fec ha mediante M . Para gra bar el mismo p rograma tod os los días o e l mismo día toda s las sem anas, pres ione m . El elemento cambi a de la ...

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    30 ES Copiado (CIN TA y DVD) Copi ado de una ci nta VHS a un DVD Pued e grabar (copiar) f ácilme nte una ci nta VHS en un di sco. Antes de ha cerl o, real ice los a juste s de audio ne cesa rios en la videog rabado ra. 1 Pres ione DV D e inse rte un disco graba ble . Para s eleccion ar el mo do de grab ación, presi one REC M ODE va rias ve ces (c ...

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    31 ES Copiado ( CINTA y DVD) 4 Selec cione “VID EO t DVD” y pres ione ENTER. La pantalla solicita confi rmación. 5 Seleccione “Sí” y presione ENTER. Comi enza el co piado. z Observa ciones • Si apar ece una pantalla n egra (sin señal) al final del disco copia do, no se trata de un ma l funcionam iento. Esta pa ntalla se graba si ex ist ...

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    32 ES 2 Inserte un disco de orige n. 3 Presion e DVD para utiliza r la grabadora d e DVD. 4 Presio ne TOP MEN U o TIT LE LIST para selec cionar un título. 5 Inicie la rep roducción de l DVD y, a contin uación, presio ne x STOP o X PAUSE en el pun to en el que desee inicia r el proce so d e copi ado. Para selecc ionar el sonido , idiom a o los su ...

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