Sony GVD800 Operating Instructions - Page 15

Playing back a tape, Wide mode playback and recording - digital vcr

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Basic Operations Playing back a tape Using a Remote Commander You can operate your VCR using the Remote Commander supplied with a Sony product. Set COMMANDER in the menu settings, according to the remote control code of the Sony product. Code VTR 1 VTR 2 VTR 3 VTR 4 VTR 5 and 6 Sony product Betamax VCR 8mm video camera recorder Digital video camera recorder 8mm VCR VHS VCR Digital VCR Digital video camera recorder Digital VCR Note You cannot set the POWER switch to ON or OFF, or eject the cassette with the Remote Commander. Wide mode playback and recording Pictures recorded with a Sony digital video camera that have an aspect ratio of 16:9 on your VCR can be played back. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your TV. Black bands appear on the LCD screen during playback in 16:9 WIDE mode [a]. The picture during playback on a normal TV [b] or a wide-screen TV [c] are compressed in the widthwise direction. If you set screen mode of the 16:9 wide-screen TV to the full mode, you can see normal images [d]. [a] [b] 16:9WIDE [c] [d] Connection for a TV Pictures recorded in 16:9 WIDE mode automatically appear on the TV screen at full size when - you connect your VCR to a TV that is compatible with the video ID (ID-1/ID-2) system. - you connect your VCR to the S video jack on the TV. ID-2 system The ID-2 system sends a copyright protection signal with ID-1 signals inserted between video signals when you connect your VCR to other equipment with the A/V connecting cable. When recording a 16:9 screen Your VCR automatically detects the wide mode signals and records in wide mode. 15

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15
Basic Operations
Playing back a tape
Using a Remote Commander
You can operate your VCR using the Remote Commander supplied with a Sony
product.
Set COMMANDER in the menu settings, according to the remote control code of the
Sony product.
Note
You cannot set the POWER switch to ON or OFF, or eject the cassette with the Remote
Commander.
Code
Sony product
VTR 1
Betamax VCR
VTR 2
8mm video camera recorder
Digital video camera recorder
8mm VCR
VTR 3
VHS VCR
VTR 4
Digital VCR
Digital video camera recorder
VTR 5 and 6
Digital VCR
Wide mode playback and recording
Pictures recorded with a Sony digital video camera that have an aspect ratio of 16:9 on
your VCR can be played back. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your TV.
Black bands appear on the LCD screen during playback in 16:9 WIDE mode
[
a
]
. The
picture during playback on a normal TV
[
b
]
or a wide-screen TV
[
c
]
are compressed in
the widthwise direction. If you set screen mode of the 16:9 wide-screen TV to the full
mode, you can see normal images
[
d
]
.
[a]
[c]
[b]
16:9
WIDE
[d]
Connection for a TV
Pictures recorded in 16:9 WIDE mode automatically appear on the TV screen at full size
when
you connect your VCR to a TV that is compatible with the video ID (ID-1/ID-2)
system.
you connect your VCR to the S video jack on the TV.
ID-2 system
The ID-2 system sends a copyright protection signal with ID-1 signals inserted between
video signals when you connect your VCR to other equipment with the A/V connecting
cable.
When recording a 16:9 screen
Your VCR automatically detects the wide mode signals and records in wide mode.