Guide To Parts And Controls - Sony RMT-D217P Service Manual

• Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat
sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car
parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may
rise considerably inside the car.
• After playing, store the disc in its case.
• Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the
disc from the centre out.
• Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner,
commercially available cleaners, or anti-static
spray intended for vinyl LPs.
• Do not use the following discs.
– A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g.,
card, heart).
– A disc with a label or sticker on it.
– A disc that has cellophane tape or sticker
adhesive on it.
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Guide to Parts and Controls

For more information, see the pages in parentheses.
Remote
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Specifications
System
Laser: Semiconductor laser
Channel coverage:
PAL/SECAM (B/G, D/K, I, L)
VHF: E2 to E12, R1 to R12, F2 to F10, Italian
A to H, Ireland A to J, South Africa 4 to 13/
UHF: E21 to E69, R21 to R69, B21 to B69,
F21 to F69/CATV: S01 to S05, S1 to S20,
France B to Q/HYPER: S21 to S41
The above channel coverage merely ensures the
channel reception within these ranges. It does not
guarantee the ability to receive signals in all
circumstances.
Video reception: Frequency synthesizer system
Audio reception: Split carrier system
Aerial out: 75-ohm asymmetrical aerial socket
Timer: Clock: Quartz locked/Timer indication:
24-hour cycle (digital)/Power back-up
duration: 1 hour
Video recording format: MPEG Video
Audio recording format/applicable bit
rate: Dolby Digital 2 ch/256 kbps
Inputs and outputs
LINE 2 OUT
(AUDIO): Phono jack/2 Vrms/10 kilohms
(VIDEO): Phono jack/1.0 Vp-p
(S VIDEO): 4-pin mini DIN/Y:1.0 Vp-p,
C: 0.3 Vp-p (PAL)
LINE 2 IN/LINE 4 IN
(AUDIO): Phono jack/2 Vrms/more than
22 kilohms
(VIDEO): Phono jack/1.0 Vp-p
(S VIDEO): 4-pin mini DIN/Y:1.0 Vp-p,
C: 0.3 Vp-p (PAL)
LINE 1 – TV: 21-pin
CVBS IN/OUT
S-Video/RGB OUT (upstream)
LINE 3/DECODER: 21-pin
CVBS IN/OUT
S-Video/RGB IN
S-Video OUT (downstream)
Decoder
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL): Optical output jack/
–18 dBm (wave length: 660 nm)
A TV/DVD switch (19)
B Z (open/close) button (29)
C [/1 (on/standby) button (22)
D HDD button (31)
DVD button (29)
E PROG (programme) +/– buttons (31)
The + button has a tactile dot * .
F Number buttons (45, 59)
SET button (45)
The number 5 button has a tactile dot * .
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G
(volume) +/– buttons (19)
H CLEAR/-/-- (ten digit) button
(45)
I
(audio) button (54)
(subtitle) button (54)
J INPUT SELECT button (50)
t TV/VIDEO button (19)
K DISPLAY button
(34)
TIME/TEXT button (34)
L [TIMER] button (43, 45)
M SUR (surround) button (54)
N SYSTEM MENU button (76)
TITLE LIST button (32, 52, 60, 65)
TIMER LIST button (47)
O TOP MENU button (52)
P MENU button (52)
Q </M/m/,/ENTER button (22)
R O RETURN button (47)
S TOOLS button (29)
T
(instant replay)/ (instant advance)
buttons (32, 60)
U ./> (previous/next) buttons (54)
V mc CM (search) buttons
/
(54)
W VISUAL SEARCH button (59)
X H (play) button (52)
X (pause) button (54)
x (stop) button (52)
The H button has a tactile dot*.
Y z REC button (31)
X REC PAUSE button (31)
x REC STOP button (31)
Z REC MODE button (31)
wj CHAPTER MARK/CHAPTER MARK
ERASE buttons (68)
wk SYNCHRO REC buttons (49)
wl
(wide mode) button (19)
e;
(angle) button (54)
ea COMMAND MODE switch (DVD 1,2,3)
(21)
es PROGRESSIVE button (16)
* Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the
recorder.
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