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Sony SVR-HDT1000 User Manual

Sony SVR-HDT1000
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4-265-096-13(1)
© 2011 Sony Corporation
SVR-HDT500 / SVR-HDT1000
Hard Disk
Recorder
Operating Instructions
Hookups and Settings
Recording
Playback
Watching TV Programmes
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Erasing and Labelling
Copying to an External HDD
Device
Settings and Adjustments
Additional Information

Table of Contents

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Sony SVR-HDT1000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Child lockYes
3DNo
Device typeDVD recorder
Form factorSet-top
Product colorBlack
Playback modesFast, Repeat folder, Repeat one, Slow
RF ports quantity2
Composite video out1
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Compatible battery sizesAA
Supported video modes1080i, 1080p, 576p, 720p
Analog signal format systemPAL
Audio decodersDolby Digital Plus
Audio formats supportedMP3
Image formats supportedJPG
Video formats supported-
Disc types supportedCD, DVD
Number of optical discs1 discs
AC input voltage220-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)0.7 W
Power consumption (typical)31 W
Cables includedHDMI
HDD capacity1024 GB
Supported file systemsFAT32, XFS
Supported TV bandsUHF
Package depth328 mm
Package width384 mm
Package height112 mm
Package weight3600 g
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth231 mm
Width320 mm
Height54.5 mm
Weight2200 g

Summary

Operating Instructions

Hookups and Settings

Guide to connecting and setting up the hard disk recorder.

Watching TV Programmes

Instructions for viewing television channels and related features.

Recording Content

Details on how to record TV programmes and manage recordings.

Playback Operations

Guidance on playing recorded programmes and media files.

Safety and Warnings

General Safety Precautions

Important warnings to prevent hazards like fire or electric shock.

Disposal and Environmental Information

Guidelines for recycling old equipment and batteries.

Detailed Precautions

Operational Safety Guidelines

Precautions for safe operation, including handling the unit and power.

Hard Disk Drive Care

Advice on protecting the hard disk from damage and data loss.

Placement and Manual Information

Operating Environment and Placement

Recommendations for placing the recorder for optimal performance and ventilation.

About This Manual

Information about the manual's content and how to use it effectively.

Hookups and Settings

Connecting the Aerial Cable

Step-by-step guide for connecting the aerial cable to the recorder.

Connecting TV and Audio Components

Instructions for connecting the recorder to TVs and audio systems via HDMI.

Easy Setup Procedure

Guide to initial setup for basic recorder functions.

Network Connection Setup

Steps for connecting the recorder to a network.

Watching TV Programmes

Basic TV Viewing

How to tune and watch TV channels using the recorder.

Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Function

Viewing multiple TV sources simultaneously on one screen.

BRAVIA Sync and HDMI Control

Using HDMI for simplified control between Sony devices.

Recording Functions

Using the EPG for Recording

How to schedule recordings using the Electronic Programme Guide.

Manual Timer Recording

Setting up recordings manually by date, time, and channel.

Managing Timer Settings

Checking, changing, or cancelling scheduled recordings.

Playback Operations

Playing Recorded Programmes

How to access and play back recorded titles from the HDD.

Chase Play Functionality

Viewing programmes while they are still being recorded.

Repeat Playback Modes

Options for repeating playback of titles or selected segments.

USB Device Playback

Playing Media from USB Storage

Connecting and playing photo, music, and video files from USB devices.

Playing Photo Files

Viewing digital photos, including slideshow functionality.

Playing MP3 and Video Files

Playing audio and video files stored on USB devices.

Erasing and Labelling Content

Erasing Folders, Titles, and Files

Procedure for deleting unwanted content from the recorder.

Renaming Files and Folders

How to change the names of stored files and folders.

Copying to External HDD

Connecting and Preparing External HDD

Steps for connecting and formatting an external HDD for backup.

Copying Recorded Titles to HDD

Process for transferring recorded content to an external HDD.

System Menu and Settings

Navigating the System Menu

Overview of the System Menu structure and its main categories.

Recorder Setup Options

Accessing and configuring core recorder settings.

AV Setting Configuration

Adjusting audio and video output settings for connected devices.

Detailed Recorder Settings

Language, Time, and Parental Control

Configuring language, time zone, and content restrictions.

Playback and Power Management Settings

Adjusting playback features and power saving modes.

Channel and Reception Settings

Aerial Reception Setup

Configuring aerial input and managing channels.

Channel Scan Procedures

Scanning for available TV channels.

Editing Channel and Favourite Lists

Managing channel lists and creating favourite channel groups.

Other Settings and Maintenance

Other Settings Configuration

Accessing diagnostics, disk management, network, and HDMI control.

System Maintenance

Updating software and resetting the recorder to factory settings.

Troubleshooting Guide

Power and Tuner Issues

Resolving problems related to power, channel reception, and sound.

Picture Display Problems

Troubleshooting common issues with picture quality and display.

Recording and Playback Errors

Addressing problems with recording, timer functions, and playback.

Remote and Device Troubleshooting

Remote Control and USB Device Issues

Resolving problems with the remote control and USB device detection.

BRAVIA Sync and Parental Control Issues

Troubleshooting BRAVIA Sync and Parental Control features.

Recorder Operational Notes

Guidance on recorder operation, cleaning, and part replacement.

Specifications and File Compatibility

Product Specifications

Technical details including dimensions, power, and hard disk capacity.

Playable File Types and Formats

Information on supported music, photo, and video file formats.

Copyrights, Trademarks, and TV Codes

Copyright and Trademark Information

Legal notices regarding copyrights and registered trademarks.

Controllable TV Manufacturer Codes

List of codes for controlling televisions from the remote.

Software Licenses and Notices

GPL/LGPL Software Licenses

Details on the General and Lesser Public Licenses for software used.

GNU General Public License Terms

Conditions for copying, distribution, and modification of GPL software.

GNU Lesser GPL and Other Licenses

GNU Lesser General Public License Terms

Conditions for copying, distribution, and modification of LGPL software.

FreeType and curl License Information

Licenses for FreeType font engine and curl utility.

libpng, OpenSSL, and MPEG Licenses

libpng Copyright and Disclaimer

Notice regarding the libpng library's copyright and terms of use.

OpenSSL and MPEG License Details

Licenses for OpenSSL cryptographic software and MPEG video codecs.

Digital TV Switchover Information

Understanding the Digital TV Switchover

Information on the transition to digital television broadcasting.

Retuning Your Digital TV Recorder

Instructions on how to re-tune the recorder during the digital TV switchover.

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