Sony RDR-VX515 Quick Start Guide

Sony RDR-VX515 - Dvd Recorder/vcr Combo Manual

Sony RDR-VX515 manual content summary:

  • Sony RDR-VX515 | Quick Start Guide - Page 1
    RDR-VX515 Follow the three steps below to connect, setup and make recordings on your VCR-DVD recorder. ©2005 Sony Corporation Printed in China 2-636-468-11(1) AK68-00731A You have a: Cable Box With Video / Audio Output -or- Satellite Receiver You will need: X2 (one audio/video cord is supplied)
  • Sony RDR-VX515 | Quick Start Guide - Page 2
    screen, not the front panel display. Messages explaining the current status of the DVD recorder will appear on your TV screen. Note that the remote does not work while "LOAD" is flashing, so be patient! Insert a VHS Tape 1 Press VIDEO to operate the VCR. 2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place
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Before hookup
©2005 Sony Corporation
Printed in China
2-
636-468-
11
(1)
AK68-00731A
VHF/UHF IN
LINE IN
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 VIDEO OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
OPTICAL COAXIAL
P
B
P
R
DIGITAL
AUDIO
OUT
COMPONENT OUT
ANT IN
OPTICAL
S VIDEO
CAVLE IN
OUT TO
TV
VIDEO OUT
VHF/UHF IN
LINE IN
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 VIDEO OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
OPTICAL COAXIAL
P
B
P
R
RF
IN
OUT
Television
Cable Box /
Satellite Receiver
VCR-DVD Recorder
to your antenna
wall jack
to your antenna
wall jack
You have a:
Cable Box With Video / Audio Output
–or–
Satellite Receiver
Connect all power
cords last!
You have a:
Cable Box Without Video / Audio Output
(or cable with no cable box)
–or–
Antenna (no cable TV)
Connect all power
cords last!
You will need:
X2
X2
(one audio/video cord is supplied)
(one
antenna
cable is supplied)
You will need:
X1
X3
(one audio/video cord is supplied)
(one antenna cable is supplied)
to OUT TO
TV
to VIDEO OUT/
AUDIO OUT
to LINE IN
to VHF/UHF IN
to an
AC outlet
to VHF/UHF
OUT
to RF IN
to RF OUT
to VHF/UHF IN
to an
AC outlet
to CABLE IN
to LINE IN
to an
AC outlet
to an
AC outlet
If you don’t have a cable box, connect
this antenna cable directly to VHF/UHF
IN on the VCR-DVD recorder.
Cable Box /
Satellite Receiver
VCR-DVD Recorder
Cable Box
Television
to LINE 1 IN
to LINE OUT
to LINE OUT
to VHF/UHF
IN
Optional
Connecting an S video cord or a
component video cord
Connect an S video cord (not supplied). You will enjoy high quality images.
-or-
Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video cord
(not supplied) or three video cords (not supplied) of the same kind and length.
You will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images.
If your TV accepts progressive 480p format signals, you must use this
connection and then set “Progressive” of
“Video” to “On” in the Setup menu. For
further explanations, see “Video Settings (Video)” in the Operating instructions.
Connecting an AV amplifier (receiver)
Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) with digital cords will enable you to listen
to Dolby Digital or DTS surround effects. For further explanations, see “Connecting
to Your AV Amplifier (Receiver)” in the Operating Instructions.
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 VIDEO OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
OPTICAL COAXIAL
P
B
P
R
VHF/UHF IN
Y
INPUT
S VIDEO
P
B
P
R
COMPONENT VIDEO IN
b
a
VCR-DVD Recorder
to COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
to COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Television
a
b
to S VIDEO IN
to S VIDEO
OUT
LINE IN
DIGITAL IN
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 VIDEO OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
OPTICAL COAXIAL
P
B
P
R
AV Amplifier
to DIGITAL IN
(COAXIAL)
to LINE IN
(AUDIO)
Connect one of the following
cords (not supplied)
audio cords
-or-
coaxial digital cord
-or-
optical digital cord
a
b
c
a
b
c
to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
AUDIO OUT
L/R
VCR-DVD Recorder
to DIGITAL IN
(OPTICAL)
Follow the three steps below to connect, setup and make
recordings on your VCR-DVD recorder.
RDR-VX515
Disconnect your VCR
If you have been using a VCR, you do not need to disconnect all of your
equipment. Just disconnect your VCR from the other equipment and
connect this VCR-DVD recorder in its place.
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 Box Without Video/Audio Output
(or cable with no cable box)
or
Antenna
(no cable TV)
Proceed to Step 1 and begin!
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VCR
VCR-DVD Recorder
Television