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Sony 4-151-079-11(1) User Manual

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Table of Contents

WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Hookups and Settings

Hooking Up the Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Step 1: Connecting the Aerial Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Step 2: Connecting the TV and Audio Component . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Connecting an audio/video cable using the EURO AV adapter with

selector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Connecting an HDMI cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Connecting other cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
About the “Control for HDMI” functions for BRAVIA Sync

(for HDMI connections only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Step 3: Connecting the AC power cord (Mains Lead) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Step 4: Preparing the Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Controlling TVs with the remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Changing programme positions of the recorder using the remote . . . 21

Step 5: Easy Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Connecting a VCR or Similar Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Connecting to the LINE 1 jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Connecting to the LINE 2 IN jacks on the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Using the System Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Recording a TV Programme to the HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Using the Quick Timer function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Playing the Recorded Programme (Title List) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Watching TV programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Displaying the programme/playback information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Using the Favourites List (for digital broadcasting only) . . . . . . . . . . 31

Recording to the HDD

Using the EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Using the Digital Favourites List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

One Button Recording Using the EPG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Recording TV Programme Using the EPG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Setting the Timer Manually (Manual) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Recording stereo and bilingual programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Checking/Changing/Cancelling Timer Settings (Timer List) . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Checking/changing timer settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Cancelling timer settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Recording from Connected Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Basic Operations

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