Sony RDR-GX7 Quick Start Guide

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  • Sony RDR-GX7 | Quick Start Guide - Page 1
    or OPTICAL) jack on the recorder to the DIGITAL IN jack on your AV amplifier (receiver). Connect all power cords last. Now you're ready to go to "Step 2 Guided Setup." TV + Cable Box Cable Box RF IN OUT AV Amplifier (receiver) DIGITAL IN DVD COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE DVD R-AUDIO-L S VIDEO VIDEO LINE
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    (ENTER) Turn on your TV and any other connected equipment. Press I/1 on the remote. Press the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the recorder appears on your TV screen. The following message appears: "Initial settings necessary to operate the DVD recorder will be made. You can
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Quick Start Guide
Step
1
Getting Connected
Step
2
Guided Setup
Step
3
Basic Operations
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Step
1
Getting Connected
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Sony Corporation
Printed in Japan
Select one of the following three types of common connections:
TV + Antenna or Cable without a Cable Box
TV + Satellite Receiver or Digital Cable Box
TV + Cable Box
The following are just a few examples
For further explanations, see “Basic Hookups and Settings” in the
Operating Instructions.
TV + Antenna or Cable without a Cable Box
TV + Satellite Receiver or Digital Cable Box
TV + Cable Box
Connect the signal source to the recorder.
Use a coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the signal source
coming from your wall to the VHF/UHF IN jack on the recorder.
If you have a VCR
To playback video tapes, connect the LINE OUT jacks on
your VCR to the LINE IN 3 jacks on the recorder using an
audio/video cord (not supplied). If your VCR has an
S-video jack, you can use an S-video cord (not supplied)
instead of the yellow video jack on the audio/video cord.
Connect the recorder to your TV.
Use the supplied antenna cable to connect the VHF/UHF OUT
jack on the recorder to the VHF/UHF IN jack on your TV.
Then use the supplied audio/video cord to connect the LINE
OUT jacks on the recorder to the LINE IN jacks on your TV. If
your TV has an S-video jack, you can use an S-video cord (not
supplied) instead of the yellow video jack on the audio/video
cord.
If you have an AV amplifier (receiver)
Connect either an audio cord (not supplied) from the
LINE OUT jacks on the recorder to the LINE IN jacks on
your AV amplifier (receiver), or a digital cord (not
supplied) from the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
jack on the recorder to the DIGITAL IN jack on your AV
amplifier (receiver).
Connect all power cords last.
Now you’re ready to go to “Step
2
Guided Setup.”
Connect the signal source to your satellite
receiver or digital cable box.
Use a coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the signal source
coming from your wall to the RF IN jack on the satellite
receiver or digital cable box.
Connect your satellite receiver or digital
cable box to the recorder.
Use an audio/video cord (not supplied) to connect the LINE
OUT jacks on your satellite receiver or digital cable box to the
LINE IN 1 jacks on the recorder. If your satellite receiver or
digital cable box has an S-video jack, you can use an S-video
cord (not supplied) instead of the yellow video jack on the
audio/video cord.
If you have a VCR
To playback video tapes, connect the LINE OUT jacks on
your VCR to the LINE IN 3 jacks on the recorder using an
audio/video cord (not supplied). If your VCR has an
S-video jack, you can use an S-video cord (not supplied)
instead of the yellow video jack on the audio/video cord.
Connect the recorder to your TV.
Use the supplied audio/video cord to connect the LINE OUT
jacks on the recorder to the LINE IN jacks on you TV. If your TV
has an S-video jack, you can use an S-video cord (not supplied)
instead of the yellow video jack on the audio/video cord.
If you have an AV amplifier (receiver)
Connect either an audio cord (not supplied) from the
LINE OUT jacks on the recorder to the LINE IN jacks on
your AV amplifier (receiver), or a digital cord (not
supplied) from the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
jack on the recorder to the DIGITAL IN jack on your AV
amplifier (receiver).
Connect all power cords last.
Now you’re ready to go to “Step
2
Guided Setup.”
Connect the signal source to your cable
box.
Use a coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the signal source
coming from your wall to the RF IN jack on your cable box.
Connect your cable box to the recorder.
Use a coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the RF OUT jack
on your cable box to the VHF/UHF IN jack on the recorder.
If you have a VCR
To playback video tapes, connect the LINE OUT jacks on
your VCR to the LINE IN 3 jacks on the recorder using an
audio/video cord (not supplied). If your VCR has an S-
video jack, you can use an S-video cord (not supplied)
instead of the yellow video jack on the audio/video cord.
Connect the recorder to your TV.
Use the supplied antenna cable to connect the VHF/UHF OUT
jack on the recorder to the VHF/UHF IN jack on your TV.
Then use the supplied audio/video cord to connect the LINE
OUT jacks on the recorder to the LINE IN jacks on your TV. If
your TV has an S-video jack, you can use an S-video cord (not
supplied) instead of the yellow video jack on the audio/video
cord.
If you have an AV amplifier (receiver)
Connect either an audio cord (not supplied) from the
LINE OUT jacks on the recorder to the LINE IN jacks on
your AV amplifier (receiver), or a digital cord (not
supplied) from the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
jack on the recorder to the DIGITAL IN jack on your AV
amplifier (receiver).
Connect all power cords last.
Now you're ready to go to “Step
2
Guided Setup.”
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AC IN
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
P
B
Y
P
R
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
1
3
1
2
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
CONTROL S IN
LINE
IN
LINE
OUT
VHF/UHF
IN
L
AUDIO
R
VIDEO
S VIDEO
LINE
IN
DIGITAL IN
DVD
DVD
COAXIAL
ASSIGNABLE
LINE IN
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
S VIDEO
LINE
OUT
VCR
DVD Recorder
Television
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AC IN
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
P
B
Y
P
R
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
1
3
1
2
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
CONTROL S IN
LINE
IN
LINE
OUT
RF
IN
OUT
LINE
OUT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
L
AUDIO
R
VIDEO
S VIDEO
LINE
IN
DIGITAL IN
DVD
DVD
COAXIAL
ASSIGNABLE
LINE IN
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
S VIDEO
LINE
OUT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
1
3
LINE
IN
VCR
DVD Recorder
Television
Satellite Receiver or
Digital Cable Box
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AC IN
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
P
B
Y
P
R
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
1
3
1
2
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
CONTROL S IN
LINE
IN
LINE
OUT
RF
IN
OUT
L
AUDIO
R
VIDEO
S VIDEO
LINE
IN
VHF/UHF
IN
DIGITAL IN
DVD
DVD
COAXIAL
ASSIGNABLE
LINE IN
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
S VIDEO
LINE
OUT
VCR
DVD Recorder
Television
Cable Box
AV Amplifier (receiver)
AV Amplifier (receiver)
AV Amplifier (receiver)