Recording Settings (Recording) - Sony VIDEO Plus RDR-HX720 Operating Instructions Manual

Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
(DVDs only)
Selects the dynamic range (difference
between soft and loud sounds) setting when
playing a DVD that conforms to Audio DRC.
This affects the output from the following
jacks:
– LINE 2 OUT R-AUDIO-L jacks
– LINE 1 – TV jack
– LINE 3/DECODER jack
– DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack only
when "Dolby Digital" is set to "D-PCM"
(page 90).
Standard
Normally select this position.
TV Mode Makes low sounds clear even
if you turn the volume down.
Wide Gives you the feeling of
Range
being at a live performance.
Downmix (DVDs only)
Switches the method for mixing down to two
channels when you play a DVD which has
rear sound elements (channels) or is recorded
in Dolby Digital format. For details on the
rear signal components, see "4. Displaying
the Playing/Remaining Time and Play
Information" on page 31. This function
affects the output of the following jacks:
– LINE 2 OUT R-AUDIO-L jacks
– LINE 1 – TV jack
– LINE 3/DECODER jack
– DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack when
"Dolby Digital" is set to "D-PCM"
(page 90).
Dolby
Normally select this position.
Surround Multi-channel audio signals
are output to two channels for
enjoying surround sounds.
Normal Multi-channel audio signals
are downmixed to two
channels for use with your
stereo.
Recording Settings
(Recording)
The "Recording" setup allows you to adjust
recording settings.
1
Press SYSTEM MENU while the
recorder is in stop mode.
2
Select "SETUP," and press ENTER.
3
Select "Recording," and press
ENTER.
The "Recording" setup appears with the
following options. The default settings
are underlined.
HDD Rec. Settings
Bilingual Recording
Selects the sound to be recorded on the HDD.
Main
Records the main sound for
the bilingual programme.
Sub
Records the sub sound for the
bilingual programme.
Main+Sub
Records the main and sub
sounds for the bilingual
programme.
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Note
If you change the recording mode while dubbing
from a DVD to the HDD, the sound recorded in the
source (DVD) is applied regardless of this setting.
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