Sony RDR GX257 Operating Instructions - Page 63

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Recorder Settings (General) The [General] setup helps you to make clock and other settings for the recorder. Select [General] in the Setup Display. To use the display, see "Using the Setup Displays" (page 62). The default settings are underlined. Clock Setting TV Type Power Save Factory Set Date 12 / 4 Year 2008 Time 12 : 00 AM [TV Type] Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV (4:3 standard or wide). [ 4:3 Letter Box ] [ 4:3 Pan Scan ] [ 16:9 ] Select this when you connect a 4:3 screen TV. Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen. Select this when you connect a 4:3 screen TV. Automatically displays a wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit. Select this when you connect a wide-screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function. [4:3 Letter Box] [Clock Setting] 1 Select [Clock Setting] and press ,. Clock Setting TV Type Power Save Factory Set Date 12 / 4 Year 2008 Time 12 : 00 AM [4:3 Pan Scan] [16:9] 2 Press M/m to set the month, and press ,. Set the day, year, hour, and minutes in sequence. Press

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Settings and Adjustments
Recorder Settings (General)
The [General] setup helps you to make clock and
other settings for the recorder.
Select
[General] in the Setup Display. To use
the display, see “Using the Setup Displays” (page
62).
The default settings are underlined.
[Clock Setting]
1
Select [Clock Setting] and press
,
.
2
Press
M
/
m
to set the month, and press
,
.
Set the day, year, hour, and minutes in
sequence. Press
<
/
,
to select the item to be
set, then press
M
/
m
to set the numbers.
To change the numbers, press
<
to return to
the item to be changed, and press
M
/
m
.
3
Press ENTER to start the clock.
[TV Type]
Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV (4:3
standard or wide).
b
Notes
Depending on the disc, [4:3 Letter Box] may be
selected automatically instead of [4:3 Pan Scan] or vice
versa.
When connecting to the HDMI OUT jack with output
resolution 720p, 1080i, or 1080p, the setting is fixed to
[16:9].
[Power Save]
Selects whether to turn off the front panel display
when the power is off.
Year
2008
Time
12
:
00 AM
Date
12
/
4
TV Type
Power Save
Factory Set
Clock Setting
Year
2008
Time
12
:
00 AM
Date
12
/
4
TV Type
Power Save
Factory Set
Clock Setting
[ 4:3 Letter
Box ]
Select this when you connect a
4:3 screen TV. Displays a wide
picture with bands on the upper
and lower portions of the screen.
[ 4:3 Pan
Scan ]
Select this when you connect a
4:3 screen TV. Automatically
displays a wide picture on the
entire screen and cuts off the
portions that do not fit.
[ 16:9
]
Select this when you connect a
wide-screen TV or a TV with a
wide mode function.
[ Off
]
The front panel display remains
turned on.
[ On ]
Turns off the front panel display.
[4:3 Pan Scan]
[4:3 Letter Box]
[16:9]
,
continued