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General| Hard Drive Capacity | 160 GB |
|---|---|
| Digital Tuner | Yes |
| Recording Format | DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R DL |
| Video Recording Format | MPEG-2 |
| HDMI Output | Yes |
| Progressive Scan | Yes |
| Scart | 2 |
| Component Video Output | Yes |
| Composite Video Output | Yes |
| S-Video Output | Yes |
| Optical Digital Output | Yes |
| Coaxial Digital Output | Yes |
| Weight | 4.2 kg |
| Playback Formats | DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3, JPEG |
| Audio Recording Format | Dolby Digital |
| Output Resolution | 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i |
Critical warnings about fire, shock, laser hazards, and proper handling.
Guidelines for safe operation, placement, and hard disk drive handling.
Comprehensive guide to setting timer recordings for both broadcast types.
Instructions for dubbing content from HDD and DV camcorders.
Configuring disc settings, basic recorder options, and clock.
Solutions for common problems encountered during recorder use.
Step-by-step guide to connecting the recorder.
Guide to connecting video and HDMI cables to various devices.
Detailed steps for connecting to the HDMI input jack safely.
How HDMI control simplifies operation with compatible Sony components.
Guide to connecting audio cables and HDMI for sound output.
Instructions for connecting the main power cord to the recorder.
How to insert batteries and prepare the remote for use.
Guide to the initial on-screen setup process for basic configuration.
Instructions for connecting a VCR or similar device to the recorder.
Guide for connecting devices to the LINE 2 IN jacks, including S-Video.
Basic steps for recording a TV program to the HDD or a disc.
How to choose recording modes and start/stop/pause recording.
How to select and play recorded titles from the list.
Explains the process and necessity of finalising discs for playback on other devices.
Step-by-step instructions for finalising discs, including title menu style selection.
How to unfinalise a disc to allow further recording or editing.
How to reformat discs to blank them or change recording format.
Pre-recording checks, space management, and recording mode selection.
How to input program position, date, time, and recording destination.
Using the EPG to simplify timer recording setup.
Finalizing EPG timer settings and starting the recording process.
Viewing, modifying, or cancelling scheduled timer recordings.
Pre-recording checks, space management, and recording mode selection for analogue.
Inputting details, managing overlaps, and stopping analogue timer recordings.
How to use G-Code numbers to set analogue programs for recording.
How to select and play recorded titles from the list.
How to play a selected segment of a title repeatedly.
How to set titles, chapters, or tracks to play repeatedly.
How to pause a live TV broadcast while it continues recording.
Watching a recording while it is still in progress.
Playing one recording while making another.
How to search for specific content using various criteria.
Using time codes, titles, chapters, or tracks to find content.
Table summarizing available editing options for different disc types.
Procedures for erasing, renaming, and editing titles.
How to split a title into two separate titles.
Procedures for editing individual chapters within a title.
How to create and edit playlists of titles.
General explanation of dubbing content between HDD and DVD.
Important precautions to follow before starting any dubbing process.
Step-by-step guide for dubbing titles using the HDD/DVD DUB button.
How to create and manage lists of titles for dubbing.
How to edit titles within a created dubbing list.
How to create a backup copy of disc contents to another DVD.
Preparations and precautions for dubbing from a DV camcorder.
Choosing the recording destination (HDD/DVD) and recording mode.
Recording an entire DV/Digital8 tape with a single operation.
Selecting and dubbing specific scenes from a DV/Digital8 tape.
How to play a selected segment of a title repeatedly.
How to copy audio tracks from discs to the HDD.
How to copy albums from USB devices to the HDD.
How to erase or edit album and track names, genres, and skip settings.
Overview of the Photo Album feature for managing JPEG image files.
How to copy JPEG files from discs or USB devices to the HDD.
Copying JPEG files from a connected USB device to a DVD.
Copying JPEG files and albums between the HDD and other sources.
Copying JPEG albums from the HDD to a DVD-RW/DVD-R.
Copying individual JPEG image files from the HDD to a DVD-RW/DVD-R.
Copying JPEG albums from the HDD to a DVD-RW/DVD-R.
Copying individual JPEG image files from the HDD to a DVD-RW/DVD-R.
Explains different views like 12-photo, 4-photo, and 1-photo lists.
How to view individual JPEG image files.
Starting slideshows with or without background audio from the HDD.
Options for editing, creating new albums, and managing existing ones.
Solutions for problems related to power and channel reception.
Troubleshooting steps for no picture, picture noise, and scrambled channels.
Solutions for no picture or noise when using DV IN or HDMI OUT jacks.
Troubleshooting distorted pictures, reception problems, and screen filling.
Steps to resolve issues with no sound, distorted sound, or low volume.
Solutions for disc playback errors, language, and angle change problems.
Troubleshooting for DivX, MP3, and JPEG files not playing correctly.
Solutions for recording not starting, stopping, or TV Pause not working.
Troubleshooting issues with timer recordings and dubbing processes.
Solutions for display errors, remote control malfunctions, and tray lock issues.
Troubleshooting USB detection and general recorder operational errors.
Explains error codes like E01, E02, and HDCP_ERR.
Information on supported audio, image, and video file formats.
Details on file extensions, sizes, and formats supported by the recorder.
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