Adjusting The Recording Picture Quality And Size - Sony RDR-GX7 Operating Instructions Manual

Adjusting the Recording
Picture Quality and Size
You can adjust the recording picture quality and picture size.
RETURN
a
Press TOOLS before recording starts.
The TOOLS menu appears.
b
Press M/m to select "Rec Settings," then press
ENTER.
The following display appears.
Rec. Settings
Select the item you want to change.
Rec Mode :
Rec Screen Size :
Rec NR :
Rec Video Equalizer
c
Press M/m to select the item you want to
adjust, then press ENTER.
The adjustment display appears.
Example: Rec NR
Rec NR
Off 1
46

Adjusting the Recording Picture Quality and Size

TOOLS
</M/m/,,
ENTER
SP
4 : 3
1
2 3
Rec Mode
Selects the recording mode for the desired recording
time and picture quality. For more information, see
"Recording mode" (page 36).
• HQ
• HSP
• SP (default)
• LP
• EP
• SLP
Rec Screen Size
Sets the picture size of the program to be recorded
• 4:3 (default): Sets the picture size to 4:3.
• 16:9: Sets the picture size to 16:9 (wide mode).
This function works with DVD-Rs and DVD-RWs
(Video mode) when the recording mode is set to HQ,
HSP, or SP. For all other recording modes, the screen
size is fixed at "4:3."
For DVD-RWs (VR mode), the actual picture size is
recorded regardless of the setting. For instance, if a
16:9 size picture is received, the disc records the
picture as 16:9 even if "Rec Screen Size" is set to
"4:3."
For DVD+RWs, the screen size is fixed at "4:3."
Rec NR (noise reduction)
Reduces noise contained in the video signal.
Rec Video Equalizer
Adjusts the picture in greater detail.
Press M/m to select the item you want to adjust, then
press ENTER.
• Contrast: Changes the contrast.
• Brightness: Changes the overall brightness.
• Color: Makes the colors deeper or lighter.
• Hue: Changes the color balance.
d
Adjust the setting using </M/m/,, then
press ENTER.
The larger the number, the greater the effect. The
default setting is underlined.
Items
Rec NR
Rec Video Equalizer
Contrast
Brightness
Color
Hue
e
Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust any other
items.
f
Press RETURN to turn off the display.
Note
The adjustments made here are for the recorder and cannot be saved for
individual titles.
Settings
Off 1 ~ 3
–3 ~ 0 ~ 3
–3 ~ 0 ~ 3
–3 ~ 0 ~ 3
–3 ~ 0 ~ 3