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Area Setup, Clock, Settings and Adjustments

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3 Select the channel you want to preset using the number buttons and the SET button. To disable a channel, select the channel using CH +/-. Channel to be preset/disabled Settings - Tuner Preset Antenna / Cable : Auto Preset Manual Set : AFT : Cable Add On Ch34 4 Select "Manual Set," and press ENTER. Add Presets the channels. Erase Disables the channels. 5 Select "Add" to preset the channel, and press ENTER. 6 Select "AFT" and press ENTER. Settings - Tuner Preset Antenna / Cable : Auto Preset Manual Set : AFT : Cable Add OOnn Off Ch34 On Turns on the Auto Fine Tuning function. Normally, select this. Off Allows you to adjust the picture manually. 7 Select "On" to turn on AFT, and press ENTER. To preset or disable another channel, repeat from step 2. • If the Auto Fine Tuning function does not work effectively, select "Off" in step 6 and press ENTER. When the fine tuning bar appears, press

Section	Page
WARNING	2
Precautions	3
Ways to Use Your DVD Recorder	9
Quick Guide to Disc Types	10
Recordable and playable discs	10
Playable discs	12
Hookups and Settings	14
Hooking Up the Recorder	14
Step 1: Unpacking	14
Step 2: Connecting the Antenna Cable and Set Top Box Controller	14
Using the cable box/satellite receiver control function	14
A: Cable box or satellite receiver with a video/audio output	15
B: Cable box with an antenna output only	16
C: Cable without cable box, or antenna only (no cable TV)	17
Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords/HDMI Cords	18
Using the PROGRESSIVE button	19
Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords	20
Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord	21
Step 6: Preparing the Remote	22
Controlling TVs with the remote	22
Controlling the volume of your AV amplifier (receiver) with the remote	24
If you have a Sony DVD player or more than one Sony DVD recorder	24
Step 7: Easy Setup	25
Checking the cable box/satellite receiver control setting	26
Connecting a VCR or Similar Device	28
Connecting to the LINE IN 1 or 3 jacks	28
Connecting to the LINE 2 IN jacks on the front panel	29
Connecting to a Satellite or Digital Tuner	30
Seven Basic Operations - Getting to Know Your DVD Recorder	31
1. Inserting and Formatting a DVD Disc (Disc Info)	31
Inserting a Disc	31
Formatting a DVD disc (Disc Info)	31
2. Recording a Program	33
Checking the disc status while recording	34
3. Playing the Recorded Program (Title List)	34
4. Displaying the Playing Time and Play Information	36
Checking the playing/remaining time	37
5. Changing the Name of a Recorded Program	38
6. Labeling and Protecting a Disc	39
Labeling a disc	39
Protecting a disc	40
7. Playing the Disc on Other DVD Equipment (Finalize)	40
Unfinalizing a disc	41
TV GUIDE	42
Introduction to the TV Guide On Screen System	42
Troubleshooting guide	42
Watching TV with the TV Guide On Screen System	43
Setting the “Remind” Timer	45
Searching for a Program with the TV Guide On Screen System	46
Customizing the TV Guide On Screen System	47
Timer Recording	49
Before Recording	49
Recording mode	49
Recording a stereo/SAP program	50
Unrecordable pictures	50
Timer Recording (TV GUIDE/ Manual)	50
Recording with the TV Guide On Screen system (TV GUIDE)	50
Setting the timer manually	52
Using the Quick Timer function	53
Adjusting the recording picture quality and size	53
Creating chapters in a title	54
Changing/Canceling Timer Recording or Reminder Settings	55
Recording From Connected Equipment	56
Recording from connected equipment with a timer (Synchro Rec)	56
Recording from connected equipment without a timer	57
Playback	59
Playing	59
Playing titles with the TV Guide On Screen system	59
Playback options	61
Adjusting the picture quality	63
Adjusting the sound quality	64
Pausing a TV Broadcast (TV Pause)	65
Playing from the beginning of the program you are recording (Chasing Playback)	65
Playing a previous recording while making another (Simultaneous Rec and Play)	66
Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track, etc.	67
Searching by Thumbnail (Visual Search)	67
Searching by title number or time code	67
Playing MP3 Audio Tracks or JPEG Image Files	68
Selecting an MP3 album or track	68
Selecting a JPEG album or image	69
About MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files	70
MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files that the recorder can play	70
About playback order of albums, tracks, and files	71
Erasing and Editing	72
Before Editing	72
Edit options for the HDD and DVD- RWs (VR mode)	72
Edit options for DVD+RWs/DVD- RWs (Video mode)/DVD+Rs/DVD-Rs	73
Erasing and Editing a Title	73
Erasing a chapter (Delete Chapter)	74
Erasing a section of a title (A-B Erase)	74
Erasing multiple titles (Erase Titles)	75
Dividing a title (Divide Title)	75
Erasing all titles on the disc	76
Erasing titles to open up disc space (Disc Map)	76
Creating chapters manually	76
Creating and Editing a Playlist	77
Moving a Playlist title (Change Order)	78
Combining multiple Playlist titles (Combine Titles)	78
Dividing a Playlist title (Divide Title)	78
Dubbing (HDD y DVD)	79
Before Dubbing	79
About “Dub Mode”	79
Dubbing	81
Dubbing a single title (Title Dub)	81
Dubbing multiple titles (Dub Selected Titles)	82
DV/Digital8 Dubbing	84
Before DV/Digital8 Dubbing	84
Preparing for DV/Digital8 dubbing	84
Recording an Entire DV/ Digital8 Format Tape (One Touch Dubbing)	85
Program Edit	86
Settings and Adjustments	88
Antenna Reception and Language Settings (Settings)	88
Tuner Preset	88
Area Setup	89
Clock	89
Set Top Box Control	90
Language	90
Video Settings (Video)	91
Audio Settings (Audio)	93
Recording and Parental Control Settings (Features)	96
Disc and Remote Control Settings/Factory Settings (Options)	98
Easy Setup (Resetting the Recorder)	99
Additional Information	100
Troubleshooting	100
Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear in the display)	106
Notes About This Recorder	106
Specifications	107
About i.LINK	108
Guide to Parts and Controls	110
Glossary	114
Language Code List	116
Area Code	116
Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Brand Code	117

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Settings and Adjustments

Select the channel you want to preset using

the number buttons and the SET button. To

disable a channel, select the channel using CH

+/–.

Select “Manual Set,” and press ENTER.

Select “Add” to preset the channel, and press

ENTER.

Select “AFT” and press ENTER.

Select “On” to turn on AFT, and press

ENTER.

To preset or disable another channel, repeat

from step 2.

• If the Auto Fine Tuning function does not

work effectively, select “Off” in step 6 and

press ENTER. When the fine tuning bar

appears, press

to obtain a clearer

picture, and press ENTER.

To preset or disable another channel, repeat

steps 3 to 7.

Sets up your area and zip code number. You need

to set this correctly to use the TV Guide On Screen

system.

Select “Area Setup” in “Settings,” and press

ENTER.

Select “USA/Canada,” and press ENTER.

Select your country, and press ENTER.

Select “Zip Code,” and press ENTER.

Enter your zip code number using

, and press ENTER.

Select “OK,” and press ENTER.

Set the clock manually.

Select “Clock” in “Settings,” and press

ENTER.

Press

to set the month, and press

Set the day, year, hour, and minutes in

sequence. Press

to select the item to be

set, then press

to set the numbers. The

day of the week is set automatically.

Press ENTER to start the clock.

Hint

To change the numbers in step 2, press

to return to the

item to be changed, and select the numbers by pressing

Add

Presets the channels.

Erase

Disables the channels.

Turns on the Auto Fine

Tuning function. Normally,

select this.

Off

Allows you to adjust the

picture manually.

Settings - Tuner Preset

Ch34

Antenna / Cable :

Auto Preset

Manual Set :

AFT :

Cable

Add

Channel to be preset/disabled

Settings - Tuner Preset

Ch34

Antenna / Cable :

Auto Preset

Manual Set :

AFT :

Cable

Add

Off

Area Setup

Clock

Settings - Area Setup

USA / Canada :

Zip Code

USA

-----

Enter your zip code.

Area Setup - Zip code

Cancel

Settings - Clock - Present Time

Set the time and date manually.

00 AM

2005

Sat

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