General; What Is A Video Cassette Recorder/Dvd Recorder; How To Use The On-Screen Menus - Sony RDR-VX535 Service Manual

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1. GENERAL

What is a Video Cassette Recorder/DVD Recorder?

This is a DVD recorder with built-in VHS video deck, and allows recording/playback of DVD discs and
VHS tapes. DVD editing is also possible.
Recording and timer recording
Record TV programs on a DVD or VHS tape,
either manually or using the timer. You need to
connect a tuner such as a cable box to this
recorder.
Easy selection between DVD and
VCR
Simply press the DVD or VIDEO button to select
the media format you want to use.
DVD
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How to Use the On-Screen
Menus
The following three displays are mainly used to
operate this recorder. Once you become familiar
with the basic operations, you will find the
recorder easy to use.
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SYSTEM
MENU
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System Menu
The System Menu appears when you press
SYSTEM MENU, and provides entries to all of
the recorder's main functions, such as timer
recording and setup.
Selectable options on the System Menu differ
depending on the media type, disc condition, and
operating status.
Select an option by pressing M/m and ENTER.
Title List (Original)
Title List
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Press ENTER :
Timer
Edit
Title Menu for DVD Title List.
Dubbing
Disc Setting
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Setup
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One Touch Dubbing (DVD y VHS)
Dub in either direction between a DVD disc and
VHS tape with the simple press of a button.
Note that copy-protected signals will not be
recorded.
VIDEO
Control your cable box or satellite
receiver – Set top box control
Connect the supplied set top box controller to have
the recorder change the channel of your cable box
or satellite receiver (page 12).
VIDEO
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VIDEO
DVD
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"Title List"
Displays the list of the disc contents,
including the recording information and
movie thumbnail image, which allows you to
select a title to play or edit.
Title List (Original)
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02 LINE 1
03 LINE 1
04 LINE 1
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"Timer"
M/m/</,,
Used to set a new timer recording for a disc or
ENTER
VHS tape, as well as change or cancel the
OPTIONS
timer recordings you set.
C
"Edit"
Used to create or edit a Playlist (unfinalized
DVD-RWs (VR mode)/DVD-Rs (VR mode)
only).
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"Dubbing"
Used to dub from a disc to a VHS tape and
vice versa, and also dub from a DV/D8 format
tape or a USB device to a disc.
E
"Disc Setting"
Used to rename, protect, format, or finalize a
disc, or erase all titles on the disc. Also,
displays the disc information.
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"Setup"
Displays the "Setup" display for setting up the
recorder to suit your preferences.
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Quick access to recorded titles –
Title List
Display the Title List to view all titles on a disc
and select a title for playback or editing.
DVD
Creating your own program –
Playlist
Record a program on a DVD-RW (VR mode) or
DVD-R (VR mode), then erase, move or add
scenes as you like without changing the original
contents.
Operation restrictions
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Current Operation
Playing a VHS tape
Recording on a VHS tape
Playing a DVD
Recording on a DVD
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When pressing DVD, VCR playback stops.
*2
When pressing VIDEO, DVD playback stops.
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Only for timer recording. You can also record from LINE1 and LINE2 at the same time.
Sub-menu
The sub-menu appears when you select an item
from a list menu (e.g., a title from the Title List
menu), and press ENTER. The sub-menu displays
options applicable only to the selected item. The
displayed options differ depending on the
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situation and disc type.
Length
Edit
Select an option by pressing M/m and ENTER.
01:29:03
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00:31:23
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Example: The Title List menu
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Title List (Original)
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Options for the selected item
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Dubbing (DV/USB t DVD)
Connect your DV camcorder or USB device to the
recorder to dub video or photo contents to a DVD.
Title List (Original)
10:10 AM
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Title
Length
Edit
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LINE 1
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LINE 1
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LINE 1
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LINE 1
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Original
Playlist
Possible Simultaneous Operations
VCR
VCR
Playback
Recording
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No
No
*2
No
Yes
*3
Yes
Yes
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OPTIONS
The OPTIONS menu appears when you press
OPTIONS. You can search for a title/chapter/
track, check the playing and remaining time, or
change settings for audio/angle/subtitle. The
displayed options differ depending on the media
type.
Press M/m to select an option, press </, to
select the desired item, and press ENTER.
Example: When you press OPTIONS while a
DVD VIDEO is playing.
10:10 AM
No. Title
Length
Edit
01 LINE 1
01:29:03
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Play
DVD
02 LINE 1
00:31:23
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VIDEO
Title Erase
03 LINE 1
01:59:00
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Title
1/4
Chapter Erase
04 LINE 1
00:58:56
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Protect
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Chapter
1/1
Title Name
Time
00:00:25
A·B Erase
Audio
ENG Dolby D2ch (1/1)
Divide Title
00:01:30
Remain
Subtitle 2/2 ENG
Angle
1/1
To return to the previous display
Press O RETURN.
Notes
• The OPTIONS menu settings cannot be changed
during DVD recording.
• The System Menu does not appear when recording on
a DVD, or dubbing from VHS tape to a DVD.
• You cannot use the DVD or VIDEO buttons with the
System Menu turned on.
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Dubbing
USB cable
DVD
DVD
Playback
Recording
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Yes
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Yes
Yes
No
No
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