Eight Basic Operations - Getting To Know Your Dvd Recorder; Inserting A Disc; Recording A Programme - Sony RDR-GX120 Operating Instructions Manual

Eight Basic Operations
— Getting to Know Your DVD Recorder

1. Inserting a Disc

+
RW
- RW
VR
- R
DVD
Video
Z (open/
close)
1
Press Z (open/close), and place a
disc on the disc tray.
Recording/playing side facing down
2
Press Z (open/close) to close the disc
tray.
Wait until "LOAD" disappears from the
front panel display.
Unused DVDs are formatted
automatically.
If the disc is recordable on this recorder,
you can manually re-format the disc to
make a blank disc (page 35).
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+
R
- RW - R
VR
Video
VCD CD DATA CD
2. Recording a
Programme
+ RW + R
This section introduces the basic operation to
record a current TV programme to a disc
(DVD). For an explanation of how to make
timer recordings, see page 36.
DISPLAY
z REC
x REC
STOP
1
Insert a recordable DVD.
2
Press PROG +/– to select the
programme position or input source
you want to record.
3
Press REC MODE repeatedly to select
the recording mode.
Each time you press the button, the
display on the TV screen changes as
follows:
For more details about the recording
mode, see page 36.
4
Press z REC.
Recording starts.
Recording stops automatically after 8
hours of continuous recording or when
the DVD is full.
PROG +/–
TV/DVD
REC MODE
TV t