Sony RDR-HX780 User Manual
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There is no picture or picture noise appears
when connected to the HDMI OUT jack.
, Try the following: 1Turn the recorder off
and on again. 2Turn the connected
equipment off and on again. 3Disconnect
and then connect the HDMI cord again.
, If the HDMI OUT jack is used for video
output, changing the “Screen Resolution”
setting in the “HDMI Output” setup may
solve the problem (page 108). Connect the
TV and the recorder using a video jack
other than HDMI OUT, and switch the
TV’s input to the connected video input so
that you can see the on-screen displays.
Change the “Screen Resolution” setting in
the “HDMI Output” setup, and switch the
TV’s input back to HDMI. If the picture
still does not appear, repeat the steps and
try other options.
, The recorder is connected to an input
device that is not HDCP compliant
(page 18).
, When picture noise appears after you
change the “Screen Resolution” setting,
hold down x (stop) on the recorder, and
press Z (open/close) on the recorder.
TV program reception does not fill the
screen.
, Set the channel manually in “Manual CH
Setting” in the “Tuner” setup (page 100).
, Select the correct source using the INPUT
button, or select a channel of any TV
program using the CH +/– buttons.
TV program pictures are distorted.
, Reorient the TV antenna.
, Adjust the picture (refer to the TV’s
instruction manual).
, Place the recorder and TV farther apart.
, Place the TV and any bunched antenna
cables
farther apart.
, The antenna cable is connected to the
VHF/UHF OUT jack on the recorder.
Connect the cable to the VHF/UHF IN
jack.
TV channels cannot be changed.
, The channel is skipped (page 100).
, A timer recording started, which changed
the channels.
The picture from equipment connected to
the recorder’s input jack does not appear
on the screen.
, If the equipment is connected to the LINE
IN 1 jacks, select “L1” in the front panel
display by pressing INPUT.
If the equipment is connected to the LINE
2 IN jacks, select “L2” in the front panel
display by pressing INPUT.
If the equipment is connected to the LINE
IN 3 jacks, select “L3” in the front panel
display by pressing INPUT.
The playback picture or TV program from
the equipment connected through the
recorder is distorted.
, If the playback picture output from a DVD
player, VCR, or tuner goes through your
recorder before reaching your TV, the
copy-protection signal applied to some
programs could affect picture quality.
Disconnect the playback equipment in
question and connect it directly to your
TV.
The picture does not fill the screen.
, Set “TV Type” in the “Playback” setup in
accordance with the screen size of your TV
(page 106).
The picture does not fill the screen, even
though the picture size is set in “TV
Type” in the “Playback” setup.
, The picture size of the title is fixed.