Sony RDR VXD655 Operating Instructions - Page 113

Specifications, Symptoms caused by contaminated video, heads, System, DVD recorder

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- A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g., card, heart). - A disc with a label or sticker on it. - A disc that has cellophane tape or sticker adhesive on it. Symptoms caused by contaminated video heads initial contamination terminal When the video heads are dirty, the picture is distorted or the tape cannot be played. When the video heads are dirty, clean the video heads using a Sony video head cleaning cassette. If a Sony cleaning cassette is not available in your area, have the heads cleaned at your nearest Sony dealer (a standard service fee will be charged). Do not use a commercially available liquid type cleaning cassette, as it may damage the video heads. Specifications System [DVD recorder section] Laser Semiconductor laser Audio recording format Dolby Digital Video recording format MPEG Video [VCR section] Format VHS NTSC standard Video recording system Rotary head helical scanning FM system Video heads Double azimuth four heads Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Tape speed SP: 33.35 mm/s (13/8 inches/s) EP: 11.12 mm/s (7/16 inches/s) LP: 16.67 mm/s (11/16 inches/s), playback only Maximum recording/playback time 8 hrs. in EP mode (with T-160 tape) Rewind time Approx. 2 min (with T-120 tape) [Tuner section] Television system NTSC: American TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Channel coverage Terrestrial Analog 2-69 Digital 2-69 Cable Analog 1-125 Digital 1-135 Antenna 75-ohm antenna terminal for VHF/UHF Additional Information ,continued 113

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Additional Information
– A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g.,
card, heart).
– A disc with a label or sticker on it.
– A disc that has cellophane tape or sticker
adhesive on it.
Symptoms caused by contaminated video
heads
When the video heads are dirty, the picture is
distorted or the tape cannot be played.
When the video heads are dirty, clean the video
heads using a Sony video head cleaning cassette.
If a Sony cleaning cassette is not available in your
area, have the heads cleaned at your nearest Sony
dealer (a standard service fee will be charged). Do
not use a commercially available liquid type
cleaning cassette, as it may damage the video
heads.
Specifications
System
[DVD recorder section]
Laser
Semiconductor laser
Audio recording format
Dolby Digital
Video recording format
MPEG Video
[VCR section]
Format
VHS NTSC standard
Video recording system
Rotary head helical scanning FM system
Video heads
Double azimuth four heads
Video signal
NTSC color, EIA standards
Tape speed
SP: 33.35 mm/s (1
3
/
8
inches/s)
EP: 11.12 mm/s (
7
/
16
inches/s)
LP: 16.67 mm/s (
11
/
16
inches/s),
playback only
Maximum recording/playback time
8 hrs. in EP mode (with T-160 tape)
Rewind time
Approx. 2 min (with T-120 tape)
[Tuner section]
Television system
NTSC: American TV standard
ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant
8VSB
QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 2000
(Does not include CableCARD
functionality)
Channel coverage
Terrestrial
Analog 2-69
Digital 2-69
Cable
Analog 1-125
Digital 1-135
Antenna
75-ohm antenna terminal for VHF/UHF
initial
contamination
terminal
,
continued