Sony RDR GX7 User Manual

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Connecting a VCR or Similar Recording Device to the LINE Jacks
Basic Hookups and Settings
Connecting a VCR or Similar
Recording Device to the
LINE Jacks
You can use this recorder as the source player or as the recording
deck.
After disconnecting the recorder’s power cord from an AC
outlet, connect a VCR or similar recording device to the LINE
jacks of this recorder.
Use the DV IN jack on the front panel if the equipment has a DV
output jack (i.LINK jack) (page 75).
See also the instruction manual supplied with the connected
equipment.
How to connect to record on this recorder
Connect a VCR or similar recording device to the LINE IN jacks
of this recorder. See “Recording from connected equipment” on
page 88.
z Hint
You can also use the LINE 2 IN jacks on the front panel of the recorder
(page 88).
Notes
• Do not connect the yellow LINE IN (VIDEO) jack when using an S
VIDEO cord (not supplied).
• Pictures containing copy protection signals that prohibit any copying
cannot be recorded.
How to connect to record on other equipment
Connect a VCR or similar recording device to the LINE OUT
jacks of this recorder.
Notes
• If you pass the recorder signals via the VCR, you may not receive a
clear image on the TV screen.
• Do not connect the yellow LINE IN (VIDEO) jack when using an S
VIDEO cord (not supplied).
~ AC IN
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
P B
Y
P R
S VIDEO
VIDEOR-AUDIO-L
1
3
1
2
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
CONTROL S IN
LINE IN LINE OUT
OUTPUT
S Video
AUDIO
RL
VIDEO
LINE IN
S VIDEO
VIDEOR-AUDIO-L
1
3
VCR, etc.
DVD recorder
Audio/video
cord (not
supplied)
S VIDEO cord
(not supplied)
: Signal flow
to LINE IN 1 or 3
~ AC IN
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
P B
Y
P R
S VIDEO
VIDEOR-AUDIO-L
1
3
1
2
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
CONTROL S IN
LINE IN LINE OUT
INPUT
LINE OUT
S VIDEO
VIDEOR-AUDIO-L
1
3
S Video
AUDIO
RL
VIDEO
VCR, etc.
DVD recorder
Audio/video
cord (not
supplied)
S VIDEO cord
(not supplied)
: Signal flow
to LINE OUT 1 or 2
VCRDVD recorder TV

Sony RDR GX7 Specifications

General

I/O ports	Analog AV In/Out S-Video In/Out Component Video Out DV Terminal (i.LINK) 2 x Scart (1 including RGB in) Digital Audio Out