Sony RDR GX257 Operating Instructions - Page 11

Connecting a cable box/satellite receiver and set top box controller, Hookups and Settings - remote control

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Hookups and Settings Connecting a cable box/satellite receiver and set top box controller Connect the LINE 1 IN jacks using an audio/video cord. With this hookup, you can record any channel on the cable box or satellite receiver. Be sure that the cable box or satellite receiver is turned on. To record cable or satellite programs, you need to match the input source on the recorder (L1) to the input jack connected to the cable box or satellite receiver (LINE 1 IN). Place the set top box controller near the remote sensor on the cable box/satellite receiver. Wall Cable box/ satellite receiver Set top box controller (supplied) Antenna cable (not supplied) to antenna input TV Audio/video cord (not supplied) VIDEO LINE 1 IN L - AUDIO - R to LINE 1 IN ~AC IN COMPONENT Y VIDEO OUT PB PR PCM/DTS/ MPEG/ DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT L - AUDIO - R AUDIO OUT VIDEO LINE 1 IN L - AUDIO - R SET TOP BOX CONTROL VIDEO L - AUDIO - R LINE OUT : Signal flow SET TOP BOX CONTROL to SET TOP BOX CONTROL HDMI OUT DVD recorder 11

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Hookups and Settings
Connect the LINE 1 IN jacks using an audio/video cord.
With this hookup, you can record any channel on the cable box or satellite receiver. Be sure that the cable
box or satellite receiver is turned on.
To record cable or satellite programs, you need to match the input source on the recorder (L1) to the input
jack connected to the cable box or satellite receiver (LINE 1 IN).
Place the set top box controller near the remote sensor on the cable box/satellite receiver.
Connecting a cable box/satellite receiver and set top box controller
VIDEO
R
L
-
AUDIO
-
LINE 1 IN
~
AC IN
HDMI OUT
Y
P
B
P
R
COAXIAL
VIDEO
R
L
-
AUDIO
-
R
L
-
AUDIO
-
PCM/DTS/
MPEG/
DOLBY DIGITAL
VIDEO OUT
COMPONENT
AUDIO OUT
DIGITAL OUT
LINE OUT
SET TOP
BOX
CONTROL
SET TOP
BOX
CONTROL
VIDEO
R
L
-
AUDIO
-
LINE 1 IN
to LINE 1 IN
DVD recorder
Audio/video cord
(not supplied)
: Signal flow
Antenna cable
(not supplied)
to antenna input
Wall
TV
Cable box/
satellite receiver
Set top box
controller
(supplied)
to SET TOP BOX
CONTROL