Other Settings (Options); Additional Information; Troubleshooting - Sony RDR-GX350 Service Manual

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Colour
Selects the method of outputting video
signals for the HDMI jack.
RGB (0-255)
Outputs RGB (0-255)
signals. Select this when
connecting to an RGB (0-
255) device.
RGB (16-235)
Outputs RGB (16-235)
signals. Select this if
colours appear overly rich
and the black appears too
deep.
YCbCr 4:2:2 Outputs 10-bit YCbCr
4:2:2 component signals.
YCbCr 4:4:4 Outputs 8-bit YCbCr
4:4:4 component signals.
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Notes
• Some settings may not be available depending on
the connected device.
• When a DVI device is connected, you cannot
select "YCbCr 4:2:2" or "YCbCr 4:4:4."
• When "Screen Resolution" is set to "720 x 576i"
(or "720 x 480i") in the "HDMI Output" setup,
you cannot select "YCbCr 4:2:2."
Audio Output
Selects the type of audio signal output from
the HDMI OUT jack.
Auto Outputs Dolby Digital,
MPEG and DTS audio
signals as a bitstream
signal. Normally select
this position.
PCM
Converts all audio signals
except for DTS signals to
PCM.
Bitstream Select this if the
Priority
connected device is
compatible with bitstream
audio.
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Notes
• The PCM signals may not be output even when
you select "Auto" depending on the "Audio Out"
settings, number of audio channels, and the
HDMI-connected device.
• The "Audio Output" function is not available
when a DVI device is connected.
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SMARTLINK
This Recorder
Allows you to use the
Only SMARTLINK function
with the recorder when the
recorder is in standby mode.
Pass Through Allows you to use the
SMARTLINK function
with the connected
equipment when the
recorder is in standby mode.
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Note
Set "Power Save" to "Off" in the "Basic" setup
(page 110) to set "SMARTLINK" to "Pass
Through."
DivX
Registration Code
Displays the registration code of DivX video
files for this recorder.
For more information, go to http://
www.divx.com/vod on the Internet.
Set Preview (HDD only)
Selects the thumbnail type shown in the Title
List.
Quick Plays short excerpts from
Preview throughout the selected
title.
Normal
Plays the selected title from
the beginning.
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USB
Restart USB Device
Restarts the connected USB device if it does
not respond to the recorder. If the connected
USB device still does not work properly, try
following:
– Turn the connected USB device off and on
www
again.
– Disconnect and then connect the USB
cable.
Confirm Printer
Displays the manufacturer and model name
of the printer connected to the recorder. Note
.
that this function may not work depending on
the printer.
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HDMI Control
On Allows you to use the
HDMI control features
(page 18).
Off Turns off the function.
TV Pause
Selects the tuner for the TV Pause (page 67).
TV's Tuner
Selects this when
connecting the recorder to
your TV using the SCART
jack.
Recorder's Selects this when
Tuner connecting the recorder to
your TV not using the
SCART jack.
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Other Settings (Options)

The "Options" and "Options 2" setups allow
you to set up other operational settings.
1
Press SYSTEM MENU while the
recorder is in stop mode.
2
Select "Initial Setup," and press
ENTER.
3
Select "Options" or "Options 2," and
press ENTER.
The "Options" or "Options 2" setup
appears with the following options. The
default settings are underlined.
Example: "Options" setup
Options
On Screen Display
On Automatically displays
information on the screen
when the recorder is turned
on, etc.
Off
Displays information only
when DISPLAY is pressed.
Front Panel Display
Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display.
On Bright lighting.
Off
Turns off the lighting when
the power is off.
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Additional Information

Troubleshooting

If you experience any of the following
difficulties while using the recorder, use this
troubleshooting guide to help remedy the
problem before requesting repairs. Should
any problem persist, consult your nearest
Sony dealer.
Power
The power does not turn on.
, Check that the mains lead is connected
securely.
Picture
There is no picture.
, Re-connect all connecting cords securely.
, The connecting cords are damaged.
, Check the connection to your TV (page 13).
, Switch the input selector on your TV (such
as to "VCR" and "AV 1") so that the signal
from the recorder appears on the TV screen.
, Check that the "Video In/Out" setup is set
to the appropriate item that conforms to
your system (page 114).
, If you connect the recorder to your TV via
only the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
jacks, set "Component Video Out" in the
"Video In/Out" setup to "Progressive"
(page 115).
, When playing a double-layer DVD, the
video and audio may be momentarily
interrupted at the point where the layers
switch.
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Command Mode
Changes the Command Mode of the recorder
to avoid interference with your other Sony
DVD recorder or player.
1
Select "Command Mode" in "Options,"
and press ENTER.
2
Select a Command Mode (DVD1,
DVD2, or DVD3), and press ENTER.
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Note
The default command mode setting for this
recorder and the supplied remote is DVD3.
The remote does not function if different
command modes are set for the recorder and
remote. Set the same command mode.
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Set the Command Mode for the remote
so it matches the Command Mode for the
recorder you set above.
Follow the steps below to set the
Command Mode on the remote.
1 Hold down ENTER.
2 While holding down ENTER, enter
the Command Mode code number
using the number buttons.
Command Mode Code number
DVD1 number button 1
DVD2 number button 2
DVD3 number button 3
3 Hold down both the number and
ENTER buttons at the same time for
more than three seconds.
z Hint
You can check the Command Mode for the recorder
in the front panel display.
Command In the front panel
Mode display
DVD1 "1" appears.
DVD2 "2" appears.
DVD3 Either "1" or "2" does not
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Picture noise appears.
, If the picture output signal from your
recorder passes through your VCR to get to
your TV, or if you are connected to a
combination TV/VIDEO player, the copy-
protection signal applied to some DVD
programmes could affect picture quality. If
you still experience this problem even when
you connect your recorder directly to your
TV, try connecting your recorder to your
TV's S VIDEO input.
, You have set the recorder to progressive
format even though your TV cannot accept
the progressive signal. In this case, hold
down x (stop) on the recorder, and press
Z (open/close) on the recorder.
, Even if your TV is compatible with
progressive format (525p/625p) signals, the
image may be affected when you set the
recorder to progressive format. In this case,
hold down x (stop) on the recorder, and
press Z (open/close) on the unit and the
recorder is set to normal (interlace) format.
, You are playing a title recorded in a colour
system that is different from your TV.
, Noise may appear in the pictures recorded
on the HDD, which is due to the
characteristics of HDD, and is not a
malfunction.
, When playing a double-layer DVD, the
video and audio may be momentarily
interrupted at the point where the layers
switch.
There is no picture or picture noise
appears when connected to the DV IN
jack.
, Try the following: 1Turn the recorder off
and on again. 2Turn the connected
equipment off and on again. 3Disconnect
and then connect the i.LINK cable again.
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