Connecting To A Satellite Receiver Or A Cable Box - Sony RDR-GX7 Operating Instructions Manual

Connecting to a Satellite
Receiver or a Cable Box
Connect a satellite receiver, digital cable box, or a cable box to
this recorder using the LINE IN 1/3 jacks. Disconnect the
recorder's AC power cord from an AC outlet when connecting
the box.
To record on this recorder, see page 88. To use the Synchro Rec
function, see below.
Satellite receiver, etc.
OUTPUT
AUDIO
R L
LINE IN
R-AUDIO-L
1
3
to LINE IN 1 or 3
VHF/UHF
IN
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL LINE IN
R-AUDIO-L VIDEO
COAXIAL
1
OUT
CONTROL S IN 3
OPTICAL
: Signal flow
If you want to use the Synchro Rec function
Connect a satellite receiver to LINE IN 1 jacks of this recorder.
See "Recording from External Equipment with a Timer (Synchro
Rec)" on page 47.
Refer to your satellite receiver's instructions for more
information.
Notes
• Synchro-Recording does not work with some boxes. For details, refer
to the box's operating instructions.
• When connecting the LINE IN jacks to the cable box, be sure to also
connect the recorder's antenna to the cable box.
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Connecting to a Satellite Receiver or a Cable Box

VIDEO
Audio/video cord
(not supplied)
S VIDEO
VIDEO
DVD recorder
~
AC IN
LINE OUT
Y
S VIDEO S VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L VIDEO
1 P
B
2
P R
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT