Sony DHR-1000 Operating Instructions Manual page 21

Hookup 4: VCR setup
1
Set the RF UNIT switch to CH 3 or CH 4, whichever
channel is not used in your area. If both are used,
set the switch to either channel.
If you made A/V connections (from page 12), you
can skip this step.
For details, see page 92.
2
Turn on your cable box.
3
Press EASY SET UP on the VCR.
The SET UP menu appears.
1 The CLOCK SET menu
appears. Select MANUAL
and press EXECUTE.
For details, see page 27.
2 The CABLE BOX menu
appears. Set CABLE BOX
CONTROL to OFF and
press EXECUTE.
For details, see page 33.
3 The TUNER PRESET menu
appears. Set ANTENNA/
CABLE to ANT and press
EXECUTE.
For details, see page 30.
4 The AUTO PRESET starts.
For details, see page 30.
Normal display ?
Hookup 4: VCR Plus+ channel setup
1
Find the VCR Plus+ Channel Listing in your
program guide. For details on the VCR Plus+
Channel Listing, see page 36.
2
Enter all the channels you want to record and the
cable box output channel (usually 2, 3, or 4):
Press MENU and select
SET VCR Plus+
CHANNELS.
For details, see page 37.
Note
• You have to set the channel manually on the cable box for each
recording.
Automatic clock setting
To use the Auto Clock Set feature with this hookup,
you need to manually select a channel that carries a
time signal:
1
Tune the cable box to a channel that carries a time
signal.
2
Select AUTO in the CLOCK SET menu to turn on
the Auto Clock Set feature.
3
Turn off the VCR.
It automatically sets the clock and adjusts for
Daylight Saving Time by picking up the time
signal.
If you want to use the timer to record right away, or if
the channels in your area do not carry time signals, set
the clock manually. For details, see pages 27 – 29.
Note
• To use the automatic clock setting feature, leave the cable box
on.
• Depending on your area, the automatic clock setting feature
may not set the clock correctly. In this case, set the clock
manually according to the procedure on page 29.
Enter the program guide
channel, then the cable
box output channel.
Program guide channel
Your cable box channel
Press EXECUTE.
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