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RDR-HX900 Follow the three steps below to connect, setup and make recordings on your DVD recorder. ©2004 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia 2-187-190-11(1) You have a: Cable Box with Video / Audio Output -or- Satellite Receiver Cable Box / Satellite Receiver to CABLE IN CAVLE IN ANT IN OUT - Sony RDR-HX900 | Quick Start Guide - Page 2
recorder will appear on your TV screen. Note that the remote does not work while "LOAD" is flashing, so be patient! OPEN/ CLOSE HDD DVD • CH 123 456 789 0 TIMER TV GUIDE TITLE LIST TOOLS ZOOM ENTER Record a TV Program The following explains how to record a current TV program. For instructions
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Before hookup
©2004 Sony Corporation
Printed in Malaysia
CONTROL S IN
G-LINK
SET TOP BOX
CONTROL
CAVLE IN
OUT TO
TV
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
B
P
R
COMPONENT VIDEO IN
LINE IN
DIGITAL OUT
VIDEO
S VIDEO
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
AUDIO
R
L
1
3
S VIDEO
1
2
IN
OUT
LINE OUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
R
L
VHF/UHF
ANT IN
OPTICAL
S VIDEO
VIDEO OUT
COMPONENT OUT
DIGITAL
AUDIO
OUT
Y
P
B
P
R
CONTROL S IN
G-LINK
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
B
P
R
SET TOP BOX
CONTROL
COMPONENT VIDEO IN
DIGITAL OUT
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
S VIDEO
1
2
LINE IN
VIDEO
S VIDEO
AUDIO
R
L
1
3
VHF/UHF IN
LINE IN
IN
OUT
LINE OUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
R
L
VHF/UHF
Y
P
B
P
R
DIGITAL
AUDIO
OUT
COMPONENT OUT
ANT IN
OPTICAL
S VIDEO
CAVLE IN
OUT TO
TV
VIDEO OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
B
P
R
SET TOP BOX
CONTROL
COMPONENT VIDEO IN
LINE IN
DIGITAL OUT
VIDEO
S VIDEO
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
AUDIO
R
L
1
3
S VIDEO
1
2
VHF/UHF IN
LINE IN
IN
OUT
LINE OUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
R
L
VHF/UHF
RF
IN
OUT
CONTROL S IN
G-LINK
Y
P
B
P
R
Connecting the Set Top Box controller
You can have the recorder change the channel of your cable box or satellite
receiver to the channel you want to record, just before the timer recording starts.
Connect the Set Top Box controller(supplied), and select "Yes" in step 9 of Setup
on the next page.
Connecting a VCR or similar device
To record your video tapes to a DVD, connect an audio/video cable (not supplied)
to the LINE OUT 1 jacks on your VCR to the LINE 3 IN jacks on the recorder. To
just watch your video tapes, connect your VCR’s LINE OUT 2 jacks directly to
any
unused LINE IN
jack on your TV.
NOTE
Do not connect your VCR between this DVD recorder
and your TV. If you do not first connect your
VCR to the recorder, you will be unable to watch
pictures from your recorder.
Connecting an AV amplifier (receiver)
Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) with audio cords will enable you to enjoy
the TVS surround effects of this recorder, while connecting with digital cords
will enable you to listen to Dolby Digital or DTS surround effects. For further
explanations, see “Connecting the Audio Cords” in the Operating Instructions.
Cable Box /
Satellite Receiver
DVD Recorder
AV Amplifier
VCR
Place it so that the tip of the
controller is directly above the
remote control reception window
on your set top box.
to your wall jack
to your wall jack
You have a:
Cable Box with Video / Audio Output
–or–
Satellite Receiver
Connect all power
cords last!
You have a:
Cable (cable box without video / audio output)
–or–
Antenna
Television
CONTROL S IN
G-LINK
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
B
P
R
COMPONENT VIDEO IN
DIGITAL OUT
VIDEO
S VIDEO
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
AUDIO
R
L
VIDEO
AUDIO
R
L
S VIDEO
1
2
IN
OUT
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
1
3
LINE IN
SET TOP BOX
CONTROL
LINE OUT
VHF/UHF
Y
P
B
P
R
S VIDEO
CONTROL S IN
G-LINK
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
B
P
R
SET TOP BOX
CONTROL
COMPONENT VIDEO IN
LINE IN
VIDEO
S VIDEO
AUDIO
R
L
IN
OUT
LINE OUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
R
L
VHF/UHF
1
3
S VIDEO
1
2
Y
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
LINE IN
DIGITAL IN
Y
P
B
P
R
DVD Recorder
DVD Recorder
Connect all power
cords last!
You will need:
X2
X3
(one audio/video cord is supplied)
(one coaxial cable is supplied)
You will need:
X1
X3
(one audio/video cord is supplied)
(one coaxial cable is supplied)
to LINE OUT
1 or 2
to LINE IN
1 or 3
to OUT TO
TV
to VIDEO OUT/
AUDIO OUT
to LINE IN
to VHF/UHF IN
to an
AC outlet
to VHF/UHF
IN
to VHF/UHF
OUT
to RF IN
to RF OUT
to LINE OUT
1 or 2
to VHF/UHF IN
to an
AC outlet
Cable Box /
Satellite Receiver
DVD Recorder
to CABLE IN
to LINE IN
to LINE OUT 1
to LINE IN 3
DVD
Recorder
TV
VCR
to DIGITAL IN
(COAXIAL)
to LINE IN
(AUDIO)
to DIGITAL IN
(OPTICAL)
to SET TOP
BOX CONTROL
Connect one of the following
cords (not supplid)
audio cords
-or-
coaxial digital cord
-or-
optical digital cord
a
b
c
a
b
c
to an
AC outlet
to an
AC outlet
to DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
If you don't have a cable box,
connect this coaxial cable directly to
VHF/UHF IN on the DVD Recorder.
to LINE OUT 2
to LINE OUT
(R-AUDIO-L) 1 or 2
to any unused
LINE IN
jack on
your TV
Cable Box /
Satellite Receiver
DVD Recorder
Cable Box
Television
Follow the three steps below to connect, setup and make
recordings on your DVD recorder.
RDR-HX900
Disconnect your VCR
If you have been using a VCR, you do not need to disconnect all of your
equipment. Just disconnect your VCR and connect the DVD recorder in its
place.
If you plan to use your VCR, reconnect it by following the instructions in
“Connecting a VCR or similar device” on this page.
Select a connection
Select one of the following two types of basic connections according to the
type of equipment you have.
Cable Box with Video/Audio Output
–
or
–
Satellite Receiver
Cable
(cable box without video/audio output)
–
or
–
Antenna
Proceed to Step 1 and begin!
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