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Sony DHG-HDD250 DVR User Manual

1. 44 Rating Guidelines 46 Digital Video Recorder Understanding the Status Bar 49 Pausine TV ist sheteotsrnssins 50 Using Trick Play Features 0 00 51 Recording Programs 53 Playing Recorded Programs 55 Deleting Recorded Programs 55 Using Chapter Marks n se 56 Using the TV Guide On Screen System TV Guide On Screen System Components 61 Using the LISTINGS Service 64 Using the SEARCH Service 65 Using the RECORDINGS Service 67 Using the SCHEDULE Service 68 Using the SETUP Service 0 69 Recording a Program from TV Guide On Screen System 70 References Learning About Available Video SETVICES Gn eae 73 Learning About Screen Modes 76 TROUBLESHOOTING sesse 79 Specifications 84 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR SOFTWARE INCLUDED WITH YOUR SONY HIGH DEFINITION DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER oaeee 85 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSES ere nane 86 dek enaar a oe 93 Introduction to High Definition Digital Video Recorder HD DVR Introduction to High Definition Digital Video Recorder HD DVR Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony HD Digital Video Recorder This manual is to be used for the following models DHG HDD250 and DHG HDD500 Although there is a difference in the recording capacity between the two models both models feature the same
2. NAM PYNE 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power er cord or plug is damaged liquid as been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Precautions Hard disk drive precautions The hard disk has a high storage density which enables long recording duration and quick access to the written data However it can easily be damaged by shock vibration or dust and should be kept away from magnets To avoid losing important data observe the following precautions e Do not allow the recorder to receive a strong shock Donot place the recorder in a location subject to mechanical vibrations or in an unstable location Do not move the recorder with its main power cord connected or any other cords e Do not use the recorder in a place subject to extreme changes in temperature temperature gradient greater than 10 C hour e Do not attempt to change the hard disk This may result in a malfunction and will void your warranty e You cannot recover lost data if the hard disk is damaged It is recommended that you use the hard disk as a temporary storage space and dub important data toa DVD or VCR for backup Note that any recordi
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5. Your TV may display these programs with bars at the top and bottom of the screen Check to see if you have selected the proper FORMAT and SCREEN MODE Adjust the Screen Mode or Aspect Ratio of your TV If the HD DVR s FORMAT is set to Native or Variable 1 2 or 3 the format may change when changing channels To avoid the flashing scrolling or slowness found in some TV s when changing formats set the FORMAT to a fixed setting such as 1080i or 720p References Te ee eee ee eee General Symptoms Possible Remedies Time does not display on the Press TV Guide gt Setup gt Change system settings to confirm your TV Guide front panel On Screen settings so that it has the correct zip code antenna on input Air or Cable on input CABLE After making changes power off the HD DVR to receive the correct time some occasions it may take 24 hours or more to acquire the time Recording failed and Your cable service provider has the ability to restrict the recording of any recording history showed program they provide Contact your cable company for more details Recording not permitted by service provider Trick play is not available There are channels that do not allow trick play Examples are m Digital Cable audio only music channels I Very small number of cable systems may choose to transmit certain channels in a non standard encoding format that may prevent trick play In both cases recording play and s
6. etc to display the status bar While the status bar is displayed press the button again to display the Chapter Mark area of the status bar Press while the Chapter Mark Icons are displayed to exit the Chapter Mark Icons Press the Scroll Select bar to add a Chapter Mark if desired see page 56 If no buttons are pressed the status bar will automatically disappear after several seconds Press the PLAY button to return to normal viewing 49 Operating Instructions Pausing TV Using the Pause Feature Do not let small interruptions cause you to miss a moment of your favorite show Use the pause feature to pause a live or recorded program until you are ready to begin viewing again 1 Press the PAUSE button 2 Live TV programs are held in pause for up to 30 60 or 90 minutes depending on the Live TV Pause Time setting see page 37 Recorded TV programs are held indefinitely The screen saver feature will appear after 10 minutes of no activity Press any button to remove the screen saver 3 Press the PAUSE button again or press the PLAY button to return to normal viewing Live TV Pause Time The HD DVR s Live TV Pause Time feature allows you to set the amount of time of live TV programming that will be saved see Live TV Pause Time on page 37 If the Live TV Pause Time is set to 30 minutes you will be able to view and control up to 30 minutes of programming The live TV pause time is re set in the followi
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8. previous Chapter Mark if available or from the beginning of the Live TV pause time 18 AUX Power Press to turn the selected TV DVD or AMP on or off See Using your DVR Remote Control with Other Equipment on page 16 19 DVR Power Press to turn the HD DVR on or into stand by mode The HD DVR may still record previously scheduled programs even when in stand by mode 20 PIC MODE Press to switch between the Picture Mode settings of compatible Sony TVs 21 TV VIDEO Press to switch between the various inputs of your TV See Using your DVR Remote Control with Other Equipment on page 16 22 CH channel Press to change channels When the program guide is open pressing the CH buttons pages through the guide channels 23 VOL volume Press to adjust the volume of your TV or AMP See Using your DVR Remote Control with Other Equipment on page 16 24 FAVORITE Press to open the Favorite List 25 TV GUIDE Press to open the TV Guide On Screen interactive program guide Press again to exit the guide 26 REC LIST Press to open the RECORDINGS List which contains any programs that may have been recorded and are available for play back 27 ADVANCE Press to advance forward a set period of time when playing back a recorded program 28 FF Press to play a program in fast forward mode Press repeatedly to cycle through the available FF speeds 29 SLOW Press to play a program in slow speed
9. 2 If you are connecting an audio system connect the digital audio optical cable to your audio system for your home theater 2 If the HDMI equipped TV to which the HD DVR is connected does not support Dolby Digital audio input via the HDMI connection select off in the Preferences Audio Dolby Digital menu If Auto On is selected no audio may be heard from the TV 18 Connections HD TV with DVI connector HD DVR Connection Panel SD OUT VIDEO S VIDEO OUT OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT IN CableCARD USB G LINK E cee TV Rear Panel HD DVD IN ioaoirreon agopvae0i VIDEO IN 5 6 1 HDMI DVI AS adapter yt 1 Securely connect the DVI adapter supplied to the HD TV s DVI input 2 Connect the HD DVR s HDMI output jack to the HDMI DVI adapter attached to the HD TV using the HDMI cable supplied 3 Connect the HD DVR s Audio OUT to the HD TV s Audio IN using an audio cable If you are connecting to an audio system Connect the digital audio optical cable to the HD DVR Digital Audio Optical OUT and to the Digital Audio Optical IN of your home theater audio system Connect the Audio OUT of your home theater audio system to the HD TV s Audio IN Although
10. HDMI OUT 7 HDMI Video 4 HDMI DVI adapter 19 HDTV 65 Joystick SELECT button 5 KEYWORD 65 Large Text 38 Letterbox 39 76 LISTINGS 59 LISTINGS Service 64 Live TV Pause Time 37 Lock 42 Lock Unlock 61 Lost password 83 MAIN MENU 31 Manufacturer s Codes 14 MENU button 5 Menus Channel 33 36 Parent 34 35 Mono 40 Movie Rating 41 MOVIES 65 Native 75 NAVIGATION RING 10 NEWS 65 NEXT 11 Next 52 Normal 39 77 Operating a DVD Player or VCR 16 Operating a TV 16 HDTV Show Icon 63 Operating an AMP 16 Help Menu 43 Owner s Record ii High Def to High Def 39 High Def to Standard Def 39 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS iv INFO 10 Info Banner 38 Info Box 62 Info Button 62 Inserting Batteries 9 Package Contents 3 Panel Menu Panel Ad 62 Parental Control 43 Parental Lock 41 44 Password 44 45 PAUSE 10 Pause 50 PCM digital audio signals 40 PIC MODE 11 PLAY 10 Playing 55 POWER button 5 Power indicator 6 Precautions v vi Preferences Menu 36 PREV 11 Previous 52 Quality 71 Rating Guidelines 46 Rating Options 41 45 Ratings Unrated 46 REC record 10 REC indicator 6 REC LIST 11 Recent Channels 32 Recent Channels Options 42 Record 53 54 Record Icon 63 Recording 37 Recording History Menu 35 RECORDINGS 59 Recordings List 34 RECORDINGS Service 67 Remind Icon 62 Remote Control 9 29 Description 10 Programming 12 REPLAY 10 Replay Time 37 Restrict by Channel 45 Restrict by Time 4
11. Highlight done and press SELECT Press SELECT again to exit the menu 69 Operating Instructions Recording a Program from TV Guide On Screen System A program can be recorded or the recording settings can be changed from any one of the following services LISTINGS SEARCH and SCHEDULE There are three 3 ways to set a program for recording SETUP 9 00PM Hope A Faith George Lopez Weekend at Benny s Sitcom Fed up with the kids spoiled behavior George sentences them to spend a week at Benny s ee the way he was brought up Constance Marie George Lopez Belita Moreno TVPG Suggestive Dialogue N E3 Mi Fox GreatAmerican Mans Beast MOTTE hello el JAG start 2 min early E wal vatelinensc Me SM lwashingtonweeKx ANSWER NOW WithTBill ed GE ICH FACTO CG neaeasKervall a PaulazatnNnow Larry King emia mimic 1 Recording with the Remote Control s REC Button While the current program is highlighted in the TV Guide On Screen system press the REC Record button for at least one second to schedule the recording of the current live TV program To Do This Record with default settings Record regularly Record weekly Record canceling 70 Do This Press and hold the REC button for one second to schedule a one time recording Press and hold the REC button twice to record the program every time it airs on the same channel starting at the same time Press and hold the REC but
12. Press repeatedly to cycle through the available SLOW speeds 30 NEXT Press to advance forward to the next Chapter Mark if available or to Live TV when playing back a recorded program If you lose your remote control you may use the front panel buttons to operate your HD DVR see page 5 Contact your nearest Sony dealer to order a suitable replacement remote control To find the dealer nearest you please refer to Contacting Sony on page 79 11 Operating Instructions Programming the Remote Control If you would like to use your HD DVR s remote control to control other equipment you may need to program your remote control Follow the steps below to program the remote control The equipment must have infrared IR remote capability in order to be used with the remote control Turn to Manufacturer s Codes on page 14 and find the three digit code number for the manufacturer of your component If more than one code number is listed use the number listed first 1 Power on the HD DVR and the device which you want to operate with the HD DVR s remote control 2 Slide the Remote Control s Device Switch to the device you want to program such as TV or DVD 3 Press and hold the AUX POWER and MENU buttons simultaneously for five 5 seconds The LED light emitting diode will begin to blink slowly 4 Enter the three digit code from the Manufacturer s Code list found on pages 14 and 15 5 Press the SEL
13. Video Window Clock Lock Unlock em LE Service Bar Displays the current TV video while the TV Guide On Screen system is displayed Displays the current time Allows to set the Video Window to remain on a single channel Lock or change channels Unlock as you navigate through Listings Press the Menu button while channel logo or Listings Service is highlighted to display the option Press the buttons to make the selection then press SELECT When the video setting is in Unlock the video window will change as you navigate the TV Guide on Screen Listings and the current channel s Live TV Pause will be reset To keep the current channel s Live TV Pause while navigating the Listings select the Lock setting Provides access to the 5 main Guide Services Press buttons on the remote control to scroll to the other services which include RECORDINGS LISTINGS SEARCH SCHEDULE SETUP The Current Service Label is displayed with indentation 61 Operating Instructions Neen ee reer e eee eee ee Screen Components Descriptions Time Slot Title Info Box Info Button Panel Menu Panel Ad Channel Logo Remind Icon SN 5 55 62 Provides program airing time Displays the show s title Highlighted title indicates the active title Provides information on the highlighted program Press the INFO button on the remote control to cycle through the various Info Box sizes Small default setting L
14. a DVD Recorder or VCR HD DVR Connection Panel DIGITAL AUDIO OUT BO CableCARD EE sec IR Sensor VCR Front Panel side view Ve to 1 A IR Blaster 1 Connect your HD DVR s composite A V output to your DVD recorder VCR s composite A V input using the composite A V cable supplied If your DVD or VCR recorder is equipped with an S Video jack use the S Video cable to connect to the HD DVR instead of the composite video cable for better picture quality If your DVD recorder is equipped with a component video input Y PB PR use the component video cable instead of the yellow composite or S Video cables When using the component video cable to connect to a DVD Recorder the FORMAT setting should be set to either 480i or 480p depending on which formats the DVD Recorder can accept For more information on the FORMAT feature see page 73 2 Only if connecting to a VCR connect the IR Blaster to your HD DVR s G LINK jack y 8 y J then place the IR Blaster below and in front of the VCR about 1 2 to 1 For best results place the IR Blaster directly below the VCR s IR receiving area Although it s possible to make recordings from the HD DVR with your DVD Recorder the HD DVR can only automatically control VCRs to record with the G LINK IR Blaster 2 I
15. and play mode So while you are fast forwarding or rewinding a program the Smart Cue feature compensates for the delayed response between when you see a program segment you want to view and the time when you are able to press the PLAY button on the remote control 37 Operating Instructions Options Screen 38 Descriptions Closed Caption On Off Select Off to turn off Closed Captioning display or select On to display analog closed captioning with Basic Only On or digital closed captioning with Advanced and Basic On Closed Caption Options Basic Analog Services Select CC1 CC4 to display basic Closed Captioning if available Select Text1 Text4 for network or station information if available Advanced Digital Services Allows you to select advanced digital EIA 708 closed caption options Select from available options if any Advanced Digital Settings Allows you to make additional settings for digital closed caption options As Broadcast Small Text Large Text Custom Allows you to customize with the following settings Size Style Text color Edge color Edge type Background and Window color Select OK to apply the customized setting Info Banner Size Displays the information of the current program when changing channels or when the INFO button is pressed Select Large or Small Info Banner Size Using the Menus Options Descriptions Screen Mode You may select a picture size that best suits your TV for both standa
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19. confirm Use the buttons to move from one set of information to the next Follow the instructions on the screen For instructions on using a specific menu see the page in this section that describes that menu Press EXIT or TV Guide MENU to exit the menu a vl BB W N 2 Press MENU once to display the panel menu and press again to close the panel menu 60 Using the TV Guide On Screen System TV Guide On Screen System Components TV Guide Logo I Video Lock Current Window Clock Unlock Title Service Label Service Bar 8 30PM F Time Slot A Married Kellys George Lopez Weekend at Benny s Sitcom Fed up with the kids spoiled behavior George sentences them to spend a week at Benny s living the way he was brought up Constance Marie George Lopez Belita Moreno TVPG Suggestive Dialogue NA ELE info Box LA MYFOX MM Great American Manws Beast i CBS TUE CT TAG HDTV PRD Dateline nsec Fi Show oraig Smith Me STE Washinatoniweek Wallistiweek NOW WithYBilIN oe PM Ra Tile Ley RW NBA Basketball come BENNIE Paa ZAA NOW Py AKiN D Larry mn AMC MN irre i I y L L T Panel Ad and Channel Record Icon Remind Icon Panel Menu Entry Logo Approximately 24 hours after the Auto Setup is completed you will see this TV Guide On Screen LISTINGS screen whenever you press the TV Guide button on your remote control or on the front panel of your HD DVR Screen Components Descriptions
20. have been available for decades Standard characteristics of an analog signal are 4 3 aspect ratio an almost square image screen with a native resolution picture quality of 640 x 480 active lines interlaced scanning of 480 lines per screen and stereo or mono sound Digital signal formats and the digital picture quality resolution are classified into the following three categories High Definition HD Enhanced Definition ED and Standard Definition SD Your HD DVR is classified under the High Definition category Your connections should reflect the best possible picture quality available with your equipment This will allow you to take best advantage of your HD DVR You will receive digital signals through the HD DVR and view programs on your TV 73 Operating Instructions Table 1 Signal Comparison Signal Format Analog Digital SD Digital HD Active lines 480i 480p 480i 720p or 1080i Sound Stereo or Dolby Digital 5 1 ch Dolby Digital 5 1 ch Mono PCM Audio 2 ch PCM Audio 2 ch Aspect Ratio 4 3 4 3 or 16 9 16 9 Broadcasts can be received in three formats Analog digital standard definition or digital high definition The p in case of 480p and 720p stands for progressive and i in the 480i and 1080i stands for interlaced In each of these formats the picture is updated every sixtieth of a second a full picture for the progressive and a half picture for the interlaced In comparing resolutions for ana
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23. no function when viewing live TV 2 Select EXIT TO LIVE TV to begin watching live TV or select DELETE to delete the recorded program before returning to live TV Recording Programs Scheduled Recordings Programs can be recorded for future viewing in several ways To schedule programs that will broadcast in the future use the TV Guide On Screen feature to find programs and schedule recordings See Using the SCHEDULE Service on page 68 for more information on scheduled recordings Recording Live Programs REC Record Button in TV Guide On Screen Listings LCD nom 11 30PM LF TSO ECO CrON Welcome GUIDE to TY GUIDE ON SCREEN select tor mere inter mation 1 Press the TV Guide button to open the TV Guide On Screen Listings screen The current program is highlighted 2 Press and hold the REC button for one second to schedule a one time recording of the current program 53 Operating Instructions Options Menu or REC Record Button Add to Favorite Manual Delete Fox WFXT 15 1 Not in Favorite In Channel List Channel not restricted Restrict this Channel a While no other menus are displayed press the button on the remote control to display the Options Menu or press and hold the REC Record button for one second Select the RECORD option The TV Guide On Screen Manual Recording menu appears See page 71 for more information on the TV Guide On Screen manual Recording feature Confir
24. operation Package Contents The package contains the following Be sure to check these items before you start making connections Operation Manual Quick Setup Guide AC Power Cord S Video Cable Audio Video Cable Control S Cable HDMI Cable HDMI DVI G LINK IR Blaster Cable 2 Size AA R6 Adapter Batteries Remote Control HD Digital Video Recorder Optional Item A CableCARD device can be used with this HD DVR to receive encrypted digital cable programming from many cable TV service providers Contact your retailer or cable TV service provider for information about the availability of CableCARD devices Operating Instructions Features Some of the features you will enjoy with your new HD DVR include mj Digital Reception You can watch digital television programs and enjoy the improved audio video quality offered by these programs With high definition signal reception you can watch TV signals broadcast in HDTV for the clearest possible broadcast picture Digital Video Recorder Watch TV on your schedule Pause rewind and fast forward shows at the press of a button With digital video recording you can store at least 30 hours of high definition programming or up to 200 hours of standard definition content 60 hours 400 hours for model DHG HDD500 The Recordings List provides quick access to shows available for viewing You can watch a previously record
25. order by title or Date to display recorded programs by date and time with most recent recording at the top of the list 3 When the selection is made highlight Done and press SELECT to confirm your selections Press SELECT again to close the panel menu and return to the RECORDINGS with your options To Do This View a program from List View a program from Group View an episode now Display episode option Do This Highlight the episode to display Info box with information of the episode Highlight the program title and press SELECT to display recorded episodes Highlight an episode and press SELECT to view now Highlight an episode and press MENU The following options are available go to Service Bar to close the menu and return to the SCHEDULE Service Bar resume to start the episode from where last stopped or from beginning play from beginning delete episode and cancel to close the menu without making any changes and return to the highlighted program 67 Operating Instructions Using the SCHEDULE Service To access SCHEDULE 2 Scroll to the SERVICE bar 1 Press TV GUIDE Press or scroll down to highlight an option SI PUSH SELECT Then press CE to select SCUEDUL Ess RECORDINGS 3 Press twice HBO TONITE FAO MEANS HOpU e Fair Wife with Bonnie tay teri mng ropie eg 2 18 92800 MENSA S
26. press again or press EXIT to return to normal viewing 31 Operating Instructions Using the Recent Channels Menu To access the Recent Channels Menu follow these steps a Display Menu 2 Highlight Ss 3 Press to select PUSH MENU SELECT Favorite Recordings List TV Guide Recording History Preferences Use the scroll bar to navigate channels Press SELECT to tune to a channel To exit the menu press EXIT or MENU The Recent Channels feature lists up to 18 of the most recently viewed channels Only channels that have been viewed about a minute will be listed The Recent Channels list can also be accessed as a Favorite category 32 Using the Menus Using the Favorite Menu To access the Favorite Menu follow these steps 1 Display Menu 2 Highlight 3 Press to select MENU SELECT fh Or press the FAVORITE button amp F Recording History Preferences Use the scroll bar to navigate favorites aci i 7 Hee Press SELECT to tune to a channel To exit the menu press EXIT or MENU The Favorite feature lets you create up to 13 categories of favorite channels that you specify You may then quickly tune your favorite channels by selecting a category and then selecting a channel within that category Creating a List of Favorite Channels While Viewing a Program While you are viewing a broadcast program and you wish to add the channel to your list 1 While no other menus are displayed pre
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29. the HD DVR s HDMI connector outputs both video and audio a TV s DVI connector can only accept video So it is important to make a separate audio connection to your TV or audio system when using the DVI HDMI adapter 19 Operating Instructions TV with component connector HD DVR Connection Panel EE EC sD out VIDEO S VIDEO OUT OUT 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT S USB G LINK TV Rear Panel VIDEO IN HD DVD IN 0 1080 720p 480p74801 6 OO GPO 868 9b CableCARD EE cr Bo 1 Connect the HD DVR s component output jacks to the TV s component video input jacks using a component video cable Y Ps Pr supplied 2 Connect the HD DVR s Audio OUT to the HD TV s Audio IN using an audio cable If you are connecting to an audio system Connect the digital audio optical cable to the HD DVR Digital Audio Optical OUT and to the Digital Audio Optical IN of your home theater audio system Connect the Audio OUT of your home theater audio system to the HD TV s Audio IN If your HDTV s component video input does not support certain video formats such as 1080i or 480i use the HD DVR s FORMAT button to select a compatible format such as 720p For more information on the FORMAT feature see page
30. the way he was brought Suggestive Dialogue N EI y 158 iid T TOO nou a Dal George Lopez SMAUG 5 smy EE up Constance Marie George Lopez Belita Moreno TVI FOX Great American Mary Beast WW ROCH TUE SE TAG beng saith EL vateinenec EO E WENE WISE WE NOW With Bil gt CR cri Factor i i isting DE AN NER TON Press or scroll to highlight a listing et 9 en rime PUSH SELECT Then press CE to select When the LISTINGS appear press the INFO button to display a Help screen for detailed guide To exit the Help screen press the INFO button again Use the SELECT bar to scroll or buttons to navigate within the LISTINGS Up to 8 days of program listings can be viewed To Do This Do This View listings Press the TV GUIDE button on your remote control or front panel of your HD DVR Find out about a Navigate with 4 buttons to highlight the program and then press program INFO The description of the program appears in the window for you to read Tune toa program Press SELECT to tune to current show highlighted in listing currently airing Record a program Press and hold the REC Record button on the remote control for one second while the desired program is highlighted for a one time recording Press and hold again to schedule a regular recording and repeat for a weekly recording or to cancel the recording Change the size of While highlighting a program press the INFO bu
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32. thumbnail images The beginning and end of recorded and live TV programs automatically have a START and END Chapter Mark 3 Use the and buttons to highlight the available Chapter Marks 56 Digital Video Recorder EE Using Chapter Marks To Do This Do This Skip to the next While viewing a program press the PREV Previous or NEXT buttons Chapter Mark on the remote control to jump back or jump forward to the next available Chapter Mark If no Chapter Marks have been set the PREV or NEXT buttons will jump to the default Chapter Marks at the Start or End of the program Navigate to a While viewing a program and no other menus are displayed press the Chapter Mark button on the remote control to display the status bar and press again to display the Chapter Mark thumbnails Use the and buttons to highlight the available Chapter Marks Press the SELECT button on the remote control to select a Chapter Mark and skip directly to that point in the program Edit a Chapter While viewing a recorded program and no other menus are displayed Mark press the button to display the Options Menu Select the Edit Chapter Mark option and then select which Chapter Mark you would like to edit You can select to either delete edit the name of the Chapter Mark go to the Chapter Mark or hide un hide the Chapter Mark 57 Operating Instructions 58 Using the TV Guide On Screen System Your HD DVR features the
33. to create up to 13 different Favorite Categories When the Recent Channels and Favorite video lock settings are set at Unlock the channel will change as you navigate Recent and Favorite channels and the current channel s Live TV Pause will be reset To keep the current channel s Live TV Pause select the Lock setting 42 Using the Menus Using the Help Menu To access the Help Menu follow these steps wl 1 Display Menu 2 Highlight 3 Press to select MENU Recent Channels PUSH SELECT Favorite Recordings List TV Guide Recording History Preferences Use arrow buttons to make selections Press SELECT to confirm the selection a s Sa aE i To exit the menu press EXIT or MENU Press MENU highlight HELP and press SELECT to display Help Topics Highlight a topic and then select OK 43 Operating Instructions Parental Lock Creating a Password You must first create a password to use the Parental Lock feature Parental Lock passwords are comprised of four digits 1 Press the MENU button and the main menu will appear 2 Highlight Preferences and press SELECT 3 Highlight Parental Lock and press SELECT to display the Password entry box 4 Enter a four digit password using the 0 9 buttons then press SELECT You must confirm your new password by re entering the password again Once a password is created you will see a Your password is set message You will the
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35. 1 45 Restricted by Channel 41 REW 10 S Video 74 S VIDEO OUT 7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ii SAP 40 SCHEDULE 59 Schedule 80 Scheduled Recordings 53 Screen 38 SCREEN MODE 10 78 Screen Mode 39 Screen Saver 50 SCROLL BAR 10 SD 76 77 SD OUT 7 SD Out 75 SEARCH 59 SEARCH Service 65 SERIES 65 Service Bar 61 Setting the Rating 44 SETUP 59 Setup 79 Shrink 39 78 Side Crop 39 76 Side Stretch 39 77 Signal Comparison 74 SLOW 11 Slow Speed 37 Small Text 38 Smart Cue Adjust 37 Sort 42 SPORTS 65 Squeeze 39 Squeezed 76 Standard 39 78 Standard Def to High Def 39 Status Bar 49 Stereo 40 STOP 10 Stop 53 Stretch 39 77 System 36 System Menu 36 Tile 63 Time Slot 62 Title 62 Trick Play 51 TV Codes 14 TV GUIDE 11 TV GUIDE button 5 TV Guide Logo 63 TV Guide On Screen 4 28 59 60 TV Guide On Screen Components 61 TV Guide On Screen Feature 34 TV Rating 41 TV VIDEO 11 U S Rating Guidelines 46 Unlock 42 Unrated 41 USB 8 USB Universal Serial Bus 8 Variable 1 75 Variable 2 75 Variable 3 75 VARIETY 65 VCR 80 VCR Codes 14 Video Lock 42 VIDEO OUT 7 Video Window 61 View listings 64 VOL volume 11 WARNING ii Welcome Screen 60 LIMITED WARRANTY SONY ELECTRONICS INC for U S Sales or SONY OF CANADA LTD for Canadian Sales warrants this product including accessories against defects in material or workmanship for the time periods and as set forth below Pursuant to this
36. 73 20 Connections TV with composite connector HD DVR Connection Panel DIGITAL AUDIO OUT D LO CableCARD ANT IN ant USB G LINK sect TV Rear Panel HDMI IN HD DVD IN 10801 7200 4809 4801 VIDEO IN 5 6 7 Y 1 O Connect the HD DVR s composite output jacks to the TV s composite input jacks using a composite video cable supplied If your TV comes with an S Video input use the S Video connection instead of the composite video connection for better picture quality When connecting to a TV with a composite or S Video cable the FORMAT should be set to SD OUT to ensure that menus and on screen displays are visible With the composite or S Video connections any other FORMAT setting will display only video images and no menu or on screen displays For more information on the FORMAT feature see page 73 21 Operating Instructions Inserting and Removing a CableCARD Device ui auoio ET Inserting a CableCARD device 1 Remove tape and insert the CableCARD into the CableCARD slot on the HD DVR 2 Gently push the card into the slot until it clicks into place 1 For more information about using CableCARD and activation see Activating CableCARD Service on page 26 2
37. 8 blocked programs 47 CABLE IN 7 CableCARD 3 4 22 26 27 36 81 CableCARD Service 26 CableCARD slot 8 Canadian Rating Guidelines 46 CAUTION iii CH channel 11 CH List 41 Change Password 41 45 Channel Logo 62 Channel Number and Name display 6 Chapter Mark 49 Chapter Marks 56 57 CHILDREN 65 Clock 6 61 Closed Caption 38 coaxial cable 17 Component 74 component 24 Component Video 4 7 component video 20 Composite 74 composite 21 23 24 composite output 21 Connections Connecting an Audio System 24 CONTROL SIN 8 Country 41 45 Create New Category 42 Current Analog Audio 40 Current Digital Audio 40 Current Service Label 63 Custom 38 Default Analog Audio 40 Default Digital Audio 40 Delete Category 42 Deleting 55 DEVICE SWITCH 10 Diagnostics 36 Digital Audio Optical 24 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT 8 Digital Reception 4 Digital Video Recorder 4 Display Formats 75 Display Window 5 Dolby Digital 40 Dolby Digital indicator 6 DVD Players 15 DVI 19 DVR Power 11 Edit Category Name 42 Edit Channel 42 Edit Channel List 41 Editing Favorite 33 EDUCATIONAL 65 ENTER 10 EXIT 10 EXIT button 5 Expand 39 78 Factory Default 13 FAVORITE 11 Favorite category 32 Favorite Menu 33 Favorite Options 42 FF 11 FF REW Speed 37 FORMAT 10 28 82 Format 39 FORMAT button 5 Format Settings 74 Front Panel 10 G LINK IR Blaster 8 80 HD 76 77 78 HD DVR ANT IN 17 HD DVR CABLE IN 17 HDMI 18 19 74
38. ATION ON DAMAGES SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY Some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state or jurisdiction to jurisdiction BK SER KKK z X gt 3 ee Ares g S58 es S33 Se RS ss KP o RENE Re LS Re KP aS LORS BS x 2 1 RSS ata ISS OS ease K as SX CCS x CS Ses FX AX RECS SRS ROS x Kod o as Ste ne a 2 Printed in U S A
39. CHEDULE allows you to review edit or delete record and remind upcoming events which you have already set 1 Highlight SCHEDULE on the Service Bar then highlight the event 2 Press the MENU button to display the options in panel menu To Do This Edit Recording from a panel menu Delete Recording Set Record or Remind events with remote control Switch Record to Remind or vice versa Do This 1 ORON BON ON 3 While SCHEDULE is highlighted scroll down to highlight the desired program you want to edit Press MENU to display Schedule Option menu Scroll down to select and highlight edit recording Use the scroll bar and to edit the recording options Press SELECT to highlight the schedule recording then press SELECT again to exit the panel menu Highlight the program you want to delete then press MENU to display the episode options Scroll down to select and highlight delete recording Delete confirmation will appear press SELECT to delete the program While SCHEDULE is highlighted on the Service Bar press MENU Choose new manual recording or new manual reminder and press SELECT Enter the pertinent information such as date start and stop time and channel number Press SELECT to set the event then press SELECT again to exit the panel menu Highlight the program you want to change the event setting press MENU to display the Schedule Op
40. D DVR is turned off 39 Operating Instructions Options Audio 40 Descriptions Dolby Digital If you are using an external audio system or TV that supports Dolby Digital audio select Auto On The unit is shipped with factory setting of Off If you are using an audio system or TV that only receives PCM digital audio signals select Off Do not select the Auto On setting if connecting to a device that is not capable of decoding Dolby Digital audio Doing so may cause the audio receiver to create unwanted noise that could potentially cause harm to audio equipment Default Digital Audio Select from one of the following English Spanish French and Native The HD DVR will output the associated audio track if it is available from the broadcast Current Digital Audio Select the available audio tracks of the current program if any Default Analog Audio Select from one of the following Stereo SAP or Mono When you view a program broadcast in mono you will hear only mono sound even though Stereo mode is set When Second Audio Program SAP mode is set the programs second audio program is heard in mono if available Current Analog Audio Select Stereo SAP or Mono Selecting Stereo will provide stereo reception when a program is broadcast in stereo Select SAP to automatically switch to Second Audio Program when a signal is received If no SAP signal is present the audio remains in Stereo mode Select Mon
41. Do not remove the tape covering the CableCARD slot until you are ready to insert the card This will prevent any foreign objects from entering into the CableCARD slot If you use a CableCARD keep the card inserted in the slot at all times Removing a CableCARD device In the event you want to cancel your service contact your cable TV service provider T Turn off the HD DVR 2 Push the eject button on the HD DVR s CableCARD slot to release the card 3 Pull CableCARD straight out of the slot to remove it To install a different CableCARD follow the instructions in Activating CableCARD Service on page 26 Once a CableCARD device is removed your HD DVR will no longer decrypt digital cable TV programming services that require a CableCARD device If you will no longer use CableCARD services you may need to adjust the cable TV service level or edit the channels you receive in the TV Guide On Screen Setup menu see page 69 Always press the Eject button to remove the card from the slot Never pull out the card without first pressing the Eject button Before reinserting the card be sure to press the Eject button again This will prepare the CableCARD slot to properly accept the card without damaging either the CableCARD device or the slot Do not allow the card to tilt at an angle during insertion Be sure to insert the card straight into the slot 22 Connections Connecting Additional Equipment Connecting
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43. ECT or ENTER button on your remote control to store your code selection The LED will illuminate for two 2 seconds if the code is accepted or it will quickly blink for two 2 seconds if the code was not accepted 6 The LED will stop flashing once the above step is done To check if the code number works aim the HD DVR s remote control at the device and press the AUX POWER button to see if the device will turn on and off If it does not respond try using another code listed for that manufacturer e You may enter either a DVD or VCR manufacturer s code under the DVD device switch setting The default device for this setting is DVD If a VCR s manufacturer code is entered the DVD position on the device switch will control the VCR e Ifyou enter a new code it will overwrite the previously entered code e In some cases your device may not be compatible with your remote control in such cases you will need to use its remote control to operate the device e Whenever the batteries are removed the codes may revert to factory settings and you will need to reprogram the remote control 12 Introduction to High Definition Digital Video Recorder HD DVR To Search for a Code to Program the Remote Control If your device is not listed in the Manufacturer s Code list try the following 1 Power on the HD DVR and the device that you want to operate with the HD DVR s remote control 2 Slide the switch at the left top corner of the re
44. ECT to show the list of matching shows for that keyword 5 Press the or button to highlight the name of the show then choose SELECT to display the times and channels for this program 6 Choose SELECT to watch or press the Menu button to display the Episode Option menu to set a recording a reminder or tune to the channel at airing time 2 The Guide stores all the keywords you create To edit or delete a keyword highlight the keyword and press the Menu button The Search Options menu is displayed 66 Using the TV Guide On Screen System Using the RECORDINGS Service To access RECORDINGS 1 Press REC LIST episodes 1 DEA total run time 0 5 hes latest episode recorded 1 10 5 00pm sii FRETS rrr gust see NBR Brett raig saith THe Dead Zon Press or scroll down to highlight a recording 3 nn or episode folder Then press CED to select The RECORDINGS provides a list of previously recorded or currently recording programs on the HD DVR With RECORDINGS highlighted on the Service Bar press the MENU button to display the panel menu 1 Choose Group or List to display the way you want the listing to appear on the RECORDINGS The Group displays the recorded shows without listing of every recorded episode The List displays the recorded shows with every recorded episode 2 Choose the sorting method by selecting Title to display recorded programs by alphabetical
45. HD DVR rear panel AC IN 2 Connect the other end into the nearest AC power outlet Please note the HD DVR is factory set to 1080i Format Some HD TV s and all SD TV s are not capable of displaying 1080i Format In such cases keep pressing the FORMAT button on the remote control or the front panel to change the Format setting on the HD DVR to 720p for some HD TV s or HD Monitors SD OUT for any SD TVs 25 Operating Instructions About CableCARD Devices The CableCARD device provides cable subscribers with access to digitally encrypted cable channels without the use of a cable box this will enable you to receive not only standard definition but also high definition television where available The CableCARD device which is provided by your cable TV service provider can be inserted into the HD DVR s rear panel CableCARD slot see page 22 Activating CableCARD Service Before you can use CableCARD service you need to insert a CableCARD device supplied by your cable TV service provider and activate it You will be able to receive programming using a CableCARD device except in the following circumstances e Your cable TV service provider does not provide CableCARD service in your viewing area e You want to access your cable TV service provider s interactive or advanced features such as video on demand or in some cases pay per view At this time these services require a bidirectional link which is on
46. HD DVR to a power outlet Introduction to High Definition Digital Video Recorder HD DVR Remote Control Inserting Batteries Insert two AA R6 batteries supplied into the remote control as shown in the illustration below Be sure to match the and terminals on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment Ifyou anticipate not using the remote control for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage Avoid exposing the remote control to moisture placing it in direct sunlight near a heat source or where the humidity is high Handle the remote control with care Operating Instructions Remote Control Description Button INFO FAVORITE 1 DEVICE SWITCH 10 DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER RM Y823 2 FORMAT 3 SCREEN MODE 4 0 9 ENTER 5 dot 6 INFO 7 MENU 8 NAVIGATION RING 9 SCROLL BAR 10 EXIT 11 PLAY 12 REPLAY 13 PAUSE 14 REW 15 STOP 16 REC record Description Select the equipment DVR TV DVD or AMP that you want to operate The section Using Your Remote Control to Operate Other Equipment describes which buttons are available for each device Press to set the output resolution to either 1080i 720p 480p 480i Native Variable 1 Variable 2 Variable 3 SD Out or Auto HDMI formats Depending on the t
47. Limited Warranty SONY will at its option i repair the product using new or refurbished parts or ii replace the product with a refurbished product In the event of a defect these are your exclusive remedies For purposes of this Limited Warranty refurbished means a product or part that has been returned to its original specifications Labor For a period of 90 days from the original date of purchase of the product Labor Warranty SONY will at its option repair or replace with refurbished product product determined to be defective If SONY elects to replace the product after this Labor Warranty has expired but while the Parts Warranty below is still in effect it will do so for the applicable labor charge Parts For a period of one 1 year from the original date of purchase of product Parts Warranty SONY will supply new or refurbished replacement parts in exchange for parts determined to be defective Accessories Included accessories are covered by this Limited Warranty for a period of one 1 year Instructions To obtain warranty service you must deliver the product freight prepaid in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection to the SONY authorized service facility specified It is your responsibility to backup any data software or other materials you may have stored or preserved on your unit It is likely that such data software or other materials will be lost or ref
48. NT output disconnect the HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT connector continued 7 Operating Instructions Connection 19 CONTROL S IN 20 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT 21 USB Universal Serial Bus 22 G LINK IR Blaster 23 CableCARD slot 24 AC IN Description Allows the HD DVR to receive remote control signals from other Sony infrared controlled equipment that have a CONTROL S OUT function For example it may be useful to connect to the CONTROL S OUT jack of a Sony TV so that you may point your HD DVR remote control at the TV and remote control commands will be passed directly to your HD DVR Use an optical digital audio cable not supplied to send a digital audio signal to an A V amplifier or other device The availability of Dolby Digital or PCM audio depends on the broadcaster Use the Dolby Digital audio menu to select the appropriate audio settings that are best suited for the program content and the connected equipment See Audio on page 40 Reserved for potential future applications Use the supplied G LINK IR Blaster to enable automatic recording to a VCR using the TV Guide On Screen system Connect the IR Blaster to the G LINK connector and place the IR blaster in front of your VCR A CableCARD device provided by your cable TV service provider can be inserted in the CableCARD slot See About CableCARD Devices on page 26 Use the supplied AC power cord to connect your
49. OFTWARE on personal computers that are networked to the SONY HD DVR for use solely with the SONY HD DVR Back up Copy You may make one back up copy of SONY SOFTWARE solely for archival purposes DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENTS RESTRICTIONS RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS Limitation on Reverse Engineering Decompilation and Disassembly You may not modify reverse engineer decompile or disassemble the SONY SOFTWARE in whole or in part Separation of Components The SONY SOFTWARE is licensed as a single product Its component parts may not be separated for use on more than one computer unless expressly authorized by Sony Data Files The SONY SOFTWARE may create data files automatically for use with the SONY SOFTWARE Any such data files will be deemed as part of the SONY SOFTWARE Rental You may not rent or lease the SONY SOFTWARE Software Transfer You may permanently transfer all of your rights under this EULA only as part of a sale or transfer of SONY SOFTWARE accompanying the sale or transfer of the SONY HD DVR that it is used with provided you retain no copies transfer all of the SONY SOFTWARE including all copies component parts the media and printed materials all versions and any upgrades of the SONY SOFTWARE and this EULA and the recipient agrees to the terms of this EULA Termination Without prejudice to any other rights SONY may terminate this EULA if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA In such event
50. Parents strongly cautioned V Violence TV MA Mature audience only Canadian Rating Guidelines English Rating Defined as French Rating Defined as C All children G General programming c8 Children 8 years and 8 ans Not recommended for young older children G General programming 13 ans Not recommended for ages under 13 PG Parental Guidance 16 ans Not recommended for ages under 16 14 Viewers 14 and older 18 ans Programming restricted to adults 18 Adult programming 46 Using the Menus EE Viewing blocked programs When you try to view a blocked channel there will be a message indicating the restriction The restriction can be temporarily removed until a channel change or playback ends by entering the correct password when asked Recording a program with Parental Locks Your HD DVR will also record blocked programs While recording and during the playback if the Parental Lock is set the audio and video will be muted and an appropriate message will appear To view the recorded program enter the correct password 47 Operating Instructions 48 Digital Video Recorder Understanding the Status Bar The Status Bar provides information about the currently displayed program av W N Chapter Mark Icons Mark Beginning of live TV pause time Playback status speed Program Title Chapter Mark Live TV see page 56 While viewing a program press the button or any of the Trick Play buttons such as PLAY PAUSE
51. R may continue to record programming even when the Power indicator is off Shows that the HD DVR is currently recording a program Recorded programs can be found in the Recordings List by pressing the REC LIST button or by selecting RECORDINGS from the TV Guide On Screen system Shows when current output is in Dolby Digital For more information on audio settings see Audio on page 40 Shows time information The time is automatically set by the TV Guide On Screen interactive program guide When first installed the clock will not display time information until the TV Guide On Screen system can set the time Leave your HD DVR connected to an antenna or cable TV service in the standby off position for several hours such as overnight to allow the correct time to be set When viewing live programs channel number and name if available are displayed When viewing a program from the RECORDINGS LIST the program title if available is displayed When the FORMAT button is pressed the format setting is displayed briefly Introduction to High Definition Digital Video Recorder HD DVR Rear Panel Connectors COMPONENT OUT COMPONENT OUT AuDio ouT sD OUT VIDEO S VIDEOJ OUT OUT 1 Lu DO usB G LINK BL cect AC IN 6 M MB dr T Connection Description 13 CABLE IN Connects to a coaxial cable coming directly from your cable TV service
52. RTS CHILDREN EDUCATIONAL NEWS VARIETY SERIES HDTV Press and SELECT button to select one of the search categories To Do This Do This ALPHABETICAL search 1 Highlight ALPHABETICAL then select 2 Press button to move to the alphabet list and select the first letter of the show you are searching Choose SELECT to display the show beginning with that letter 3 Press or button to highlight the name of the show then choose SELECT to display the times and channels for this program 4 Choose SELECT to watch or press the Menu button to display the Episode Option menu to set a recording a reminder or tune to the channel at airing time 65 Operating Instructions To Do This Do This KEYWORD search TV 1589 C RECORDINGS USTINGS SEARCH SETUP SCHEDULE T HD NN NN KEYWORD ALPHABETICAL a E e Keyword Ace Move to highlight a show Press SELECT to hide list Bluevalley songbird Harvey Birdman Attorney at law keyword HOME keyword NCAA DOORS u Oma A Highlight KEYWORD and choose SELECT to display the Keyword search menu 2 Highlight New Search then press OK The Search Options menu will appear 3 Press the or button to select a category to search Highlight Enter Keyword and choose SELECT to display the keyboard 4 Use arrow keys to highlight a character and press SELECT to enter the character Highlight DONE when finished typing the word and then choose SEL
53. SONY 2 176 41 1 22 1 High Definition Digital Video Recorder Operation Manual FIDTV Homi ben bad GUIDE DHG HDD250 DHG HDD500 2005 Sony Corporation DO ay DIGITAL WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose the HD Digital Video Recorder to rain or moisture RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN H ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR PRECAUCION RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO NO ABRIR CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the i This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Note to the Cable TV Satellite Dish Installer This reminder is provided to call the cable TV system satellite dish installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electric Code U S A that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that
54. TV Guide On Screen interactive program guide that provides an 8 day rolling list of TV programming This makes recording as easy as highlighting a program title To record the program press RECORD button on the remote control Use the TV Guide On Screen system to find the shows you want to watch and set them for automatic recording The TV Guide On Screen system does not require a phone connection and what s more the service is free The on screen interactive TV program guide provides the following main services e LISTINGS Shows the available program listings for the next eight days including today Provides a description of programs selected e SEARCH Allows you to find shows by keyword or by the following categories Alphabetically HDTV Movies Sports Children Educational News Variety Series e RECORDINGS Provides a list of recorded programs or currently recording program e SCHEDULE Allows you to review edit or delete Record and Remind events that you set previously e SETUP Allows you to make changes in the System Settings Channel Display and Default Options after initial Guide Setup is completed The TV Guide On Screen interactive program guide provides listings for cable ready cable box and digital cable services as well as over the air broadcast It does not provide listings for satellite services For the TV Guide On Screen system to function properly the HD DVR must be turned off when not in use such
55. VCR or DVD Recorder Select the appropriate examples for your conditions in the following pages Basic Connection Connecting to Antenna Cable Antenna Cable TV Wall Jack Panel HD DVR Connection Panel CR ECC sD OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT USB G LINK 1 Connect the RF coaxial cable from your antenna to the HD DVR ANT IN connector 2 Connect the RF coaxial cable from your cable service to the HD DVR CABLE IN connector It is not recommended to connect the RF output of a cable set top box or other device to your HD DVR The available picture quality may be reduced and certain HD DVR features may not be available in this case 17 Operating Instructions Connecting TV Monitor HD DVR Connection Panel COMPONENT OUT ER ECC sD OUT VIDEO S VIDEO OUT OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT A So g SS D LO TE CableCARD G LINK EJECT When connecting to a Sony TV that is equipped with a Control S OUT jack Control S allows you to control your HD DVR even when you are pointing your HD DVR s remote control at a Sony TV This may I be useful if your HD DVR is hidden or out of direct line of sight JE TV Rear Panel Hor 1 IN KS HD DVD IN Connect the HD DVR s HDMI output jack to the HD TV s HDMI input jack using the HDMI cable supplied
56. age D D did CY XJ C a L d Adjust The Adjust setting allows the 4 3 image to be adjusted in 16 Adjust 1 Adjust 16 steps when viewing the full screen image This flexible setting may permit the best display of certain programs on your display but is cropped on the r and bottom Press SCREEN MODE button then use to adjust Press button to apply the picture size change 2 Many TVs also have options that allow the screen image to be stretched cropped etc The above illustrations assume that the TV s screen adjustments are in their default or normal mode and that the broadcast image is either a standard 16 9 or 4 3 aspect ratio 77 Operating Instructions High definition content output in high definition format The following temporary Screen Mode settings are available when viewing high definition content output in a high definition format Note that the setting is returned to Standard after each channel change Table 6 HD Content HD Output tandard Factory Default Expand Temporary Shrink Temporary Select the Standard setting when you want to view a high definition image with no adjustment Select the Expand setting to horizontally stretch a 16 9 image This may be useful for some broadcasts that were produced in 4 3 aspect ratio and are broadcast in a 16 9 aspect ratio Objects in the image will appear wider than normal and left and right portions of the image will not be
57. arge No The Info Button will appear on the button bar only if changes or additional information is available Displays Menu items while in LISTINGS It displays product or show information advertisement Panel Menu provides the following options Episode Option Keyword Search Search Options Group Options Grid Options General Default Options Record Options Remind Options Schedule Options Displays the channel logo for easy network identification When this icon is displayed in the Schedule a reminder will appear on the screen while you are viewing the TV with the set frequency Once Select to set one time show reminder for time channel input and destination combination Daily Select to set a reminder to appear each day Monday through Sunday Daily reminder is available only for the manual reminder Weekly Select to set for once a week reminder Regularly Select to set reminder Off not cancel Select to keep the time channel input destination in the list without reminding until the frequency is changed Remind Suspended Indicates that show is suspended due to a schedule conflict show remains in Schedule When the conflict no longer exists the reminder icon will reappear with the set frequency Cancel no icon displayed Select to cancel the reminder Highlight Cancel and press OK Using the TV Guide On Screen System Screen Components Descriptions Record Icon When this icon is displayed it
58. as when you are out of the house or overnight 2 The TV Guide On Screen system setup must be completed before services such as Recordings or Listings are available see page 28 for more information 59 Operating Instructions Neen ener reer eee The Initial Guide Setup The Guide uses Setup information to provide you with show listings and lineups in your area which are updated several times a day Welcome Screen Initial TV setup leads you to the Welcome screen or press the Guide key to begin setup e The Welcome screen lists features in the Guide e Press SELECT to begin the TV Guide On Screen system setup Welcome to the TV Guide On Screen System few Lors Finding Out What s Os TV Has Never Been Easier Prem the Enter hey on your OW sramote to begin set Confirming your settings After all of the setup steps have been completed verify the setup information is correct If it is select Yes to end setup If it is not select No repeat setup process and the setup returns to the Welcome screen Yeu but my channel ineup a neoerect No repeat utup process Ung ye OVE roman mave p or dome 1o Mg ya amma Po tte de To Access the TV Guide On Screen System Press the TV Guide button on the remote control or on the front panel of the HD DVR to display the on screen menu Press the buttons or scroll up or down on the Scroll Bar to highlight the desired menu icon Press SELECT to make selection and
59. ay from liquid and moisture source such as kitchen sink wash bowl bath tub shower laundry tub or wet basement Do not unplug with wet hand e Do not place heavy objects on the recorder e Do not place objects which may splash or drip liquids such as plants or fountains on or near the recorder e Do not place on top of the TV AN IMPORTANT NOTICE This recorder is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen for an extended period of time If you leave a still video image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Plasma display panels and projection televisions are especially susceptible to this Refer to your TV s operating instructions for further information Ventilation Clearance When installing the unit please allow enough space on all sides as indicated in the illustrations __ SIDE VIEW Tt 1 1 u l E y REAR I Also when placing the unit make sure it is on a firm flat surface Keep the space below the unit clear this is to allow ventilation under the unit FRONT VIEW KEEP CLEAR SIDE VIEW REAR KEEP CLEAR Care and Maintenance Unplug the unit from the wall outlet before cleaning Use a dry soft cloth to wipe dust off the unit Do not allow dust to accumulate under the unit Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaner
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62. d by your cable TV service provider Trademarks and Copyrights Sony is a trademark of Sony Corporation In the United States TV Guide On Screen and other related marks are registered marks of Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or one of its affiliates In Canada TV Guide On Screen is a registered mark of Transcontinental Inc and is used under license by Gemstar TV Guide International Inc The TV Guide On Screen system is manufactured under license from Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or one of its affiliates The TV Guide On Screen system is protected by one or more of the following issued United States patents 6 498 895 6 418 556 6 331 877 6 239 794 6 154 203 5 940 073 4 908 713 4 751 578 4 706 121 Dovey factured under license from Dolb Manu y pal ITAL Laboratories Licensing Corporation Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Hi He mi Multimedia Interface HDMI technology HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC CableCARD is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories Inc This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited consumer uses
63. duct Model Number Serial Number CAUTION Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from Sony Electronics Inc Unauthorized modification could void the user s authority to operate this product This equipment is intended to receive and decode signals transmitted according to ATSC Digital Television Standard A 53 and is intended to be used with an appropriate antenna and display device that you must provide NOTE This high definition digital video recorder is capable of receiving analog basic digital basic and digital premium cable television programming by direct connection to a cable system providing such programming A security card CableCARD device provided by your cable operator is required to view encrypted subscription digital programming Certain advanced and interactive digital cable services such as video on demand a cable operator s enhanced program guide and data enhanced television services may require the use of a leased set top box available directly from the cable operator For more information contact your local cable operator This high definition digital video recorder also includes a QAM demodulator which should allow you to receive unencrypted digital cable television programming via subscription service to a cable TV service provider Availability of digital cable television programming in your area depends on the type of programming and signal provide
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65. e Allows you to restrict viewing by entering the daily time and duration Select the start time and duration with buttons or scroll with SELECT button Highlight OK on the screen then press SELECT to set the restriction Change Password Allows you to change the Parental Control password If you have forgotten your password see Lost Password on page 79 Country Allows you to select the appropriate available rating system for your location 45 Operating Instructions Rating Guidelines There are different ratings for Movies and TV programs Make your rating selections according to the table below You also have the option of blocking unrated TV programs or movies by selecting Allow or Block If you choose to block unrated TV programs the following programs may be blocked emergency broadcasts political programs news programs public service announcements religious programs and weather U S Rating Guidelines Movie Rating Defined as G All children and General Audience PG Parental Guidance suggested PG13 Parental Guidance for children under 13 R Restricted viewing Parental Guidance is suggested for children under 17 NC 17 and X Noone 17 or under allowed TV Program Defined as Content Defined as TV Y All children FV Fantasy violence TV Y7 Directed to children 7 and older D Suggestive dialogue TV G General Audience L Strong language TV PG Parental Guidance suggested S Sexual situations TV 14
66. ed show while simultaneously recording another show You can also enjoy Chasing Playback watching a show from the beginning while it is being recorded TV Guide On Screen System The interactive program guide features up to eight 8 days of program listings as well as the ability to search and automatically record programs Component Video Y Ps Pr Output Provides a high quality video output to many high definition capable TVs and displays HDMI Video Output Provides an uncompressed all digital audio video interface between this HD DVR and any HDMI equipped TV HDMI supports enhanced or high definition video plus up to 5 1 channel digital audio CableCARD device Provides cable subscribers with access to digitally encrypted cable channels that will enable you to receive not only standard definition but also high definition television The CableCARD which is provided by your cable TV service provider is inserted into the HD DVR s rear panel CableCARD slot Check with your cable TV service provider about CableCARD service details limitations pricing and availability For more information about CableCARD in this manual see page 25 Introduction to High Definition Digital Video Recorder HD DVR Front Panel Indicators and Controls Control Panel 1 POWER button 2 Display Window EXIT button 4 Joystick SELECT button 5 FORMAT button 6 TV GUIDE button MENU button Descript
67. em follow the actions required Message Do This Make sure you have a If your CableCARD device is inserted correctly select OK to cable connection Please remove the message or let the message automatically wait while the disappear when the channel list is defined CableCARD defines your channel list Acquiring data from Wait for the screen to display CableCARD Please Digital Channels Found xxx standby Analog Channels Found xxx If a list of channels is not found after several minutes then an error message will be displayed CableCARD Error No Select OK to remove the message and then contact your cable channels were found TV service provider to resolve the issue If you see this message while you are running Wizard complete the setup first and then contact your cable TV service provider CableCARD removed Do Select Yes to display the Auto Scan screen and to start Auto you want to run Auto Scan Scan now Select No to cancel the Auto Scan Please wait while your Do not remove the card while receiving updates Wait for the CableCARD updates update to complete 27 Operating Instructions Auto Setup Before you can enjoy the TV Guide On Screen System you will need to perform the Auto Setup 1 Welcome Your High Definition Digital Video Recorder can receive several types of services Please take a few moments to complete the CableCARD Auto Scan and TV Guide On Screen system setup After the setup is co
68. enable the COMPONENT output disconnect the HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT Connector See Rear Panel Connectors on page 7 74 References Depending on the type of TV that the HD DVR is connected to available Format settings may include the following Table 3 Display Formats Display Format Mode Input Signal Format Output Signal Format 1080i All Formats 10801 720p All Formats 720p 480p All Formats 480p 480i All Formats 480i Native 1080i 1080i 720p 720p 480p 480p 480i 480i Variable 1 1080i 1080i 720p 720p 480p 480i 480p Variable 2 1080i 720p 1080i 480p 480i 480p Variable 3 1080i 720p 720p 480p 480i 480p SD Out All Formats Auto HDMI or 480p Auto HDMI All Formats Changes according to monitor type Menus are only available on the S Video and Composite outputs with the SD Out setting Only video will be viewable from the HDMI or Component outputs with the SD Out setting Auto HDMI only available when the HD DVR s HDMI jack is connected to an active HDMI or DVI HDTV monitor 75 Operating Instructions Learning About Screen Modes TV programs can be created in a variety of aspect ratios or Screen Modes The most common are 4 3 and 16 9 TVs or monitors most often have an aspect ratio of 4 3 or 16 9 To allow a wide variety of programs to be best displayed on the various TV and monitor shapes your HD DVR features several Screen Mode settings There are three categories of Screen Mode settin
69. ent Video OUT 1 Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative Pb 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Pr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Audio L R OUT 2 Digital Audio Optical OUT 1 G LINK IR OUT 1 Control S IN 1 USB A port 1 CableCARD slot 1 CPU MIPS 4KEc 300MHz 420 MIPS Memory DDR SDRAM 128MB 183 MHz Flash 32MB Hard Disk Drive DHG HDD250 250GB DHG HDD500 500GB Dimensions W H D 430mm x 83 7mm x 356 5mm 16 16 x 3 1 4 x 14 inches Mass DHG HDD250 5 0 kg 11 1 Ibs DHG HDD500 5 8 kg 12 8 Ibs Optional Accessories HDMI Cable DLC HM15 1 5m HDMI Cable DLC HM30 3 0m HDMI Cable DLC HM5S0 5 0m Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 84 References END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR SOFTWARE INCLUDED WITH YOUR SONY HIGH DEFINITION DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE INCLUDED WITH THE HIGH DEFINITION DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER HD DVR PRODUCT USING THIS SOFTWARE INDICATES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE AGREEMENT The following software modules included with the HD DVR product is not subject to this EULA MontaVista Linux Kernel binutils busybox Freetype2 font engine gnu privacy guard gpg xfs xfsprogs libgcc libc libstdc libm the Excluded Modules Please refer to the supplement titled Open Source and 3rd Party Software for terms and conditions governing the use of the Excluded Modules and for other notices and
70. er the date recording start time recording end time and channel number Use the 0 9 keys to enter the numerals and use the left and right arrow button to enter the necessary information Press the button to choose the input source for the recording Highlight recorder and select Hard Disk or VCR if VCR control is enabled If applicable highlight keep to enter the number of episodes to keep until to enter how long you want to keep the record event and quality to choose the recording quality The record icon will appear next to the program title indicating the recording frequency 2 The Quality setting in the Record Options menu is only applied to analog recordings since digital recordings are stored in the same digital format as they are received Choosing the best Quality settings for a recording from an analog channel HQ or HSP settings will result in higher quality recordings but will use more of the HD DVRS recording capacity Choosing the extended capacity Quality settings for a recording from an analog channel EP or SLP settings will result in a lower quality recording but will use less of the HD DVR recording capacity In order from highest quality to lowest quality the options are HQ HSP SP LP EP and SLP 71 Operating Instructions Recording Starting A notification of the recording will appear on the screen if you are watching a channel that is different than the upcoming scheduled recording When the notice ap
71. f the IR Blaster does not seem to be working correctly check that the IR Blaster is positioned directly below the VCR s IR receiving area 23 Operating Instructions Connecting a Video and Digital Audio System HD DVR Connection Panel OONN OUT AUDIO OUT SD OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT CableCARD USB gy G LINK BE Audio System TV Rear Panel Rear Panel HD DVD IN 0 1080177209 4800 460 n VIDEO IN 5 6 1 Connect your HD DVR s Digital Audio Optical OUT to Digital Audio Optical IN of your audio system using a Digital Audio Optical cable not supplied 2 Connect your Audio System s Audio OUT to Audio IN of your TV using an Audio cable 3 Connect the HD DVR s component output jacks to the Audio System s component input jacks using a component video cable Y Ps PR 4 Connect the Audio System s composite output jacks to the TV s composite input jacks using a composite video cable 24 Connections Connecting the AC Power Cord HD DVR Connection Panel EE EU so out DIGITAL AUDIO OUT BO USB EU M sect ATs CableCARD When all necessary connections are completed be sure to connect the power cord 1 Connect the supplied AC power cord to the
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74. gnature 2000 M Wards Sylvania Symphonic Tashiro Tatung Teac Technics Teknika Toshiba Wards Yamaha Zenith DVD Players Manufacturer Sony JVC Magnavox Panasonic Philips Pioneer RCA Code 309 305 308 310 311 312 313 309 330 328 335 324 338 314 315 322 313 321 330 335 312 313 321 335 323 324 325 326 327 325 328 315 336 327 310 308 309 338 338 332 314 336 337 314 336 338 337 309 308 338 342 312 311 327 328 335 331 332 330 314 336 337 331 Code 601 617 621 606 603 607 608 604 609 610 603 607 611 612 605 613 614 602 Manufacturer Samsung Toshiba Zenith AMP Amplifier Manufacturer Sony Aiwa Bose B amp K Carver Denon Fosgate Haitai Harmon Kardon JVC Kenwood Magnavox Marantz McIntosh NAD Nakamichi Onkyo Panasonic Pioneer Sansui Sharp Technics Yamaha Code 615 616 603 618 619 620 Code 501 521 524 522 523 524 525 526 519 538 516 517 518 527 528 529 532 504 519 530 531 532 506 507 508 533 504 505 534 535 536 537 538 542 537 538 539 540 541 542 520 539 543 544 545 512 513 546 547 548 549 550 551 552 502 503 553 554 555 556 557 558 538 534 509 510 511 514 515 559 560 561 Introduction to High Definition Digital Video Recorder HD DVR 15 Opera
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76. gs HD to SD SD to HD and HD to HD In the case of HD to SD when a high definition broadcast is received and is then output by your HD DVR in standard definition format the Screen Mode settings of Letterbox Side Crop and Squeezed are available HD Content to SD Output When high definition content is received and output in standard definition the following Screen Mode settings are available Table 4 HD Content SD Output Letterbox Select Letterbox to view full 16 9 image within the 4 3 output Side Crop Select Side Crop to fill the 4 3 output No black bars on the top and bottom are visible but some of the video image is lost on each side Squeezed Select Squeezed to fill the 4 3 output No black bars on the top and bottom are visible but the video image is adjusted so that objects may appear taller or thinner than normal 76 References SD Content to HD Output When standard definition content is received and output in a high definition format the following Screen Mode settings are available Table 5 SD Content HD Output orma e Normal setting will display black bars on the left and right sides of a 16 9 a screen on Po Stretch The Stretch setting will horizontally stretch a 4 3 image to fill a 16 9 screen Side Stretch The Side Stretch setting will stretch the 4 3 image more at the sides than in the middle to fill a 16 9 screen and produce less distortion in the central area of the im
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80. ide still has not A cable box may not pass the signal required for TV Guide appeared Also there may be times when it takes longer than 24 hours to receive the TV Guide signal Difficult to receive TV Guide Try both feeds when leaving the DVR in Standby mode to collect data data with my dual feed cable Ina system with A and B cable feeds the data is likely to be delivered on system A and B feed a channel on the opposite feed of what you typically select when you leave the DVR in Standby mode If after trying both feeds TV Guide still does not have data please contact Sony at 1 800 222 SONY Channel line up channel If you can see the channel line up you are receiving data but it may take names and logos appear in another 24 hours before the program title data arrives the LISTINGS screen but there are no program titles Guide listings or correct time Place the HD DVR in standby mode and new guide listings or correct time information disappeared information should begin to be available within 24 hours Correct time after a power failure information may often appear more quickly Some channel numbers in Correct channels using the Change Channel Display under Setup the Guide are incorrect Guide show listings have Listings usually appear within 24 hours after a successful Setup not been received Check the connections between the HD DVR cable and antenna Verify Setup information under Change System Settings Re
81. indicates that the program will be recorded Once Indicates that the program is set to record once Daily Select to set Monday through Sunday manual recording only Weekly Indicates that the program is set to record once a week on the same day of the week on the same time and channel Regularly Indicates that the program is set to record every time the program airs on the same time and channel Off not cancel Indicates that the program is kept in the list but will not record this program until the frequency is changed Record Suspended Indicates that show is suspended due to a schedule conflict show remains in Schedule When the conflict no longer exists the record icon will reappear with the set frequency NI IAS Cancel no icon displayed Select to cancel the recording Highlight Cancel and press OK TV Guide Logo When this icon is displayed it indicates that you are in TV Guide On Screen service Q m Current Service Indicates the current TV Guide On Screen service you are in Label HDTV Show Icon When this icon is displayed it indicates that the program is broadcasting in HDTV Tile Displays the specific TV station and program of the current listing 63 Operating Instructions Using the LISTINGS Service To access the LISTINGS Press a smi George Lopez Weekend at Benny s Sitcom Fed up with the kids spoiled behavior George sentences them to spend a week at Benny s ing
82. ion Turns the HD DVR on or into inactive standby off Shows the current status of the HD DVR with the following indicators Power Recording Dolby Digital Clock Channel Number and Name if available see details on page 6 The Format setting is displayed when pressing the FORMAT button Clears on screen displays and returns to normal viewing Navigate on screen menus and guides by moving the joystick either up down left or right Press the joystick to select an on screen item Sets the output resolution Depending on the type of TV that the HD DVR is connected to available Format settings may include 1080i 720p 480p Native Variable 1 Variable 2 Variable 3 SD Out and Auto HDMI Choose the best format for your TV See Learning About Available Video Services on page 73 Shows the TV Guide On Screen interactive program guide if available which contains a list of current and future programs To return to normal viewing press TV Guide again or the EXIT button The TV Guide service requires access to selected broadcasts which may not be available in all cases Shows the main menu on the screen To return to normal viewing press the EXIT button Operating Instructions Display Window Display 8 Power indicator 9 REC indicator 10 Dolby Digital indicator 11 Clock 12 Channel Number and Name display Description Shows that the HD DVR is on Note that your HD DV
83. ion service levels basic service premium service etc Select the appropriate service provider and subscription level to view the correct guide information for your area and subscription To continue receiving listings turn off your HD DVR overnight or when not in use The TV Guide On Screen system may display incorrect time and date information until correct 28 information is received soon after the HD DVR is first connected to a broadcast or cable signal Correct time information will typically appear within 24 hours Connections Changing TV channels with your HD DVR Remote Control After you have successfully performed the remote control programming on page 12 you will be able to operate your HD DVR and other home theater equipment with the remote control Refer to Using your DVR Remote Control with Other Equipment on page 16 To Do This Do This Activate the remote Slide device switch to DVR control to Operate the HD DVR Turn on off the Press POWER HD DVR Tune directly toa To tune to an analog channel press 0 9 to select channel channel For digital sub channels press 0 9 press 0 9 again and then ENTER For example to select sub channel 21 13 Press 2 1 1 3 and then press ENTER As you navigate through the channels with your remote control for live TV programs you will see the Info Banner at the top of the screen The Info Banner may display the following information if it is a
84. ith the same channel number is available from both the cable and channel using the 0 9 antenna input for example cable channel 6 and antenna channel 6 when first buttons entering the channel number the HD DVR will tune to either the cable or antenna channel depending on the currently tuned channel To tune the other duplicate channel enter the number again or press CH 81 Operating Instructions Audio Symptoms Good picture no sound Audio and Video are not synchronized Video Symptoms No picture no sound Video and sound are present but no menus appear Black box on screen Bars appear at the top and bottom of the screen Distorted Picture Flashing or scrolling screen or slow channel changes when changing channels 82 Possible Remedies Make sure the Current Digital Audio or Current Analog Audio settings Preferences Audio are set to a receivable audio track such as English or Stereo see page 40 If using an HDMI connection to a DVI equipped TV an additional analog or digital audio connection to the TV or audio system is required see page 19 If using an HDMI connection to a TV that is equipped with an HDMI jack but does not support Dolby Digital audio reception you may need to set the Dolby Digital option to Off Preferences Audio to hear audio via the HDMI connection Change the channel to reset the audio video synchronization Press the PAUSE button on the Remo
85. kip to beginning end are still available Reset HD DVR There are two ways to reset the HD DVR Pull the AC power cable or Q Simultaneously press and hold EXIT and TV GUIDE buttons on the front panel for 10 seconds HD DVR does not respond Check that the AC power cord is plugged in to an AC power outlet to commands High temperature may cause the HD DVR to automatically power off as a protective measure I Check that adequate ventilation space is available around the HD DVR and that it is not near a heat source D Check to see if ventilation vents are blocked clear the vents T Unplug the unit move it to a cooler location let it cool for a while and then re plug the unit The HD DVR may be reset by simultaneously pressing the EXIT and TV GUIDE buttons on the front panel of the HD DVR for 10 seconds Lost password In the password screen see page 44 enter the following master password 4357 The master password clears your previous password it cannot be used to temporarily unblock channels HD DVR makes a clicking This is a normal sound that results from the HD DVR switching between the sound when switching available inputs between cable and antenna channels No Closed Captioning is The HD DVR CC setting must be selected before starting a recording It is available when viewing a not possible to change the CC setting after a recording has started previously recorded program Cannot pause fast forward Ce
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87. lation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures D Reorient or relocate the receiving antennas D Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver D Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected J Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation If you have questions about this Sony product please contact the Sony Customer Information Service Center at 1 800 222 SONY 7669 oe the HD Digital Video Recorder To prevent internal heat build up do not block the ventilation openings D Do not install the HD Digital Video Recorder in a hot or humid place or in a place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the HD Digital Video Recorder and also on the HD digital recorder box white label Record these numbers and refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this pro
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89. log and digital analog provides 345 600 pixels multiply the 720 by 480 while digital provides a maximum resolution of 2 073 600 pixels Thus showing you why the picture from the digital signal is so clear and crisp To display clear crisp pictures you need to choose the correct display format The digital signal that comes into your HD DVR will need to go out in the correct format for the connected equipment e g TV DVD etc Take a look at the actual rear panel of your HD DVR or the illustration on page 7 This will help you to familiarize yourself with the types of outputs your HD DVR has Also take a look at the rear panel of your other equipment to see the input signal types on them The table below provides the different connection types and their display formats Table 2 Format Settings Connection Type Available Display Formats HDMI 1080i 720p 480p 480i Native Variable 1 Variable 2 Variable 3 SD Out Menus not available with SD Out setting Auto HDMI Component 1080i 720p 480p 480i Native Variable 1 eo as D Y Ps Pr Variable 2 Variable 3 SD Out Menus not Dr available with SD Out setting S Video All formats converted to 480i Menus available only with SD Out setting 5 Composite All formats converted to 480i Menus SD Out available only with SD Out setting The HDMI connector has a higher priority when both the HDMI and COMPONENT outputs are connected to a monitor s with this unit To
90. ly available through the use of a separate cable box The CableCARD device is currently a unidirectional device and cannot provide these advanced services Check with your cable TV service provider for CableCARD service details limitations pricing and availability all of which are determined by your cable TV service provider 1 Gently push the card into the slot until it locks into place see page 22 2 Turn on the HD DVR and the TV Complete the HD DVR Auto Setup and TV Guide Setup if you have not done so already 3 Within a few minutes after the auto setup is complete information about activating the CableCARD device should automatically appear on screen If such information does not appear within a few minutes you may be able to see it within the Menu Preferences System CableCARD menu see page 36 Typically the instructions will include the telephone number of your cable TV service provider An authorized cable TV installer or you may then call your cable TV service provider to request that the CableCARD device be activated 4 After your CableCARD is activated your cable TV service provider will upload the service information including the channel list to the CableCARD 5 After the CableCARD has acquired channels from your cable TV service provider the HD DVR will tune to the first available channel 26 Connections CableCARD Messages Here are some of the messages you might see on your screen When you see th
91. m that the date recording start and end times and channel are correct and adjust if needed vu A WN Select set recording to confirm the recording The above steps manual recording will create a recording without a program title or program description unknown Use the TV Guide On Screen Listings to make a recording with a program title and description 54 Digital Video Recorder Playing Recorded Programs Programs that have been recorded can be accessed from the RECORDINGS List See Using the RECORDINGS Service on page 67 for more information cr teenies E lelphia at Los Angeles Lakers heir last 18 road games with Welcome GUIDE ne Lal 106 92 rout last season o TY GUIDE ON SCREEN select for mere informaties TV GUIDE Using TY GUIDE ON SCREEN 7 select tor more into a Press the REC LIST button on the remote control 2 Highlight a program to play back 3 Press D button to begin playback Deleting Recorded Programs To clear room for more future recordings programs in the RECORDINGS List can be manually deleted To Do This Do This Manually deletea Highlight the program press the MENU button on the remote control program from the and then select delete episode RECORDINGS List Manually delete a While viewing a recorded program and no other menus are displayed program after press the button on the remote control to display the Options menu viewing it Selec
92. mote control to the name of the device you want to program such as a TV or DVD Player 3 Press and hold the AUX POWER and MENU buttons simultaneously for five 5 seconds The LED will begin to blink slowly 4 Enter one of the temporarily assigned numbers for your device from the table below Device Temporarily Assigned Code TV 100 DVD 600 VCR 300 AMP 500 5 Try controlling the device with the HD DVR s remote control e g power volume etc If the remote control works skip to step 7 If not proceed to step 6 6 Press the NEXT button on the remote control to assign the next available manufacturer code Return to step 5 You may continue the process of selecting the next available code until the LED begins fast blinking Fast blinking indicates that no additional manufacturer codes are available to test 7 Press the SCROLL BAR or ENTER button on your remote control to store your code selection The LED will illuminate for two 2 seconds to indicate that the code is accepted To Reset to the Factory Default Code Setting Press and hold the AUX POWER and MENU buttons simultaneously for five 5 seconds The LED will begin to blink slowly 2 Enter code 999 3 Press the SCROLL BAR or ENTER button on your remote control to restore the factory default code setting The LED will illuminate for two 2 seconds when the code is accepted 13 Operating Instructions Manufacturer s Codes When you are ready to program yo
93. mplete you can begin to enjoy TV viewing When your HD DVR is first powered on the set up screen will automatically appear If you do not see any image check the connections to the TV Also check the FORMAT setting by 2 pressing the FORMAT button until the Front Panel Window displays a Format setting that is compatible with your TV and TV connections see page 73 for more information about Format settings Follow the on screen set up selecting the types of signals your HD DVR will receive The TV Guide On Screen system setup must be completed before using other features of the HD DVR The HD DVR will automatically search for available stations This may take up to 30 minutes or more depending on the number and types of channels available After the auto set up is completed the TV Guide On Screen system set up screen appears Enter your country zip or postal code and indicate again which types of signals your HD DVR will receive You may also select to allow an external VCR to be controlled by your HD DVR After the TV Guide On Screen set up is complete Listings or correct time information will not immediately be available Make sure to turn the HD DVR off overnight and you will begin to see program guide information appear for your area within 24 hours Within 24 hours after completing the TV Guide On Screen System setup you may see a message asking you to select from several cable TV service providers and subscript
94. n be prompted to select the restriction options Rating Options Restrict by Channel Restrict by Time Change Password and Country You can also create a password while viewing a program 1 Press the arrow button and the menu will appear 2 Use the and arrow button to highlight Restrict this Channel 3 Enter the Password or press SELECT if you have already created a Password to restrict the current channel You can highlight Cancel and press SELECT to exit from the password entry screen If you select Cancel during your password creation your password will not be created Changing a Password You may change the password by selecting the Change Password option under Parental Lock To get to the Parental Lock menu follow the first 4 steps from Creating a Password 44 Using the Menus Forgot or Lost Your Password See lost password under troubleshooting section of this manual see page 83 Options Description Rating Options See Rating Guidelines on page 46 Restrict by Allows you to restrict viewing of the selected channels Select the Restrict Channel by Channel under the Parental Menu to display all the receivable channels and you can press SELECT to Lock the channel A channel can also be restricted while you are watching it When no other menus are displayed press the button to display the Options Menu Highlight and select Restrict this channel to add that channel to the restricted list Restrict by Tim
95. ng Event that may have been scheduled Recording events are programs that have been recorded or for some reason did not record as planned Each recording event contains information on the channel number date and time of recording recording status and title and channel name if available A recording event can apply to the HD DVR s hard disk drive or to a VCR if VCR Control has been set up To play recorded programs use the Recordings List feature to select and play back shows that have been recorded For programs recorded on a VCR use the VCR for play back 35 Operating Instructions Using the Preferences Menu Fj To access the Preferences Menu follow these steps 1 Display Menu 2 Highlight FA 3 Press to select PUSH MENU SELECT Recent Channels Favorite Recordings List TV Guide iE AL 2 Recording History Use arrow buttons to change settings Press SELECT to confirm the selection To exit the menu press EXIT or MENU You can access the following from the Preferences Menu System Recording Screen Audio Parental Lock CH List Channel List Recent Channels Options Favorite Options Options Descriptions System System Menu Allows you to display system information about your HD DVR This menu may be useful to troubleshoot issues related to signal strength or signal quality Diagnostics Displays technical information about the current channel that may be used by your authorized cable TV
96. ng cases When the TV channel is changed When the HD DVR is turned off standby When the Live TV Pause Time setting is changed see page 37 When the current or default audio settings are changed see page 40 When the Auto Off feature occurs see page 36 When power is removed from the HD DVR by unplugging the AC power cord or through a power interruption e When a recording begins or ends Understanding the Screen Saver Feature The Screen Saver feature automatically appears after 10 minutes without any activity The screen saver can appear if a program is paused for at least 10 minutes or if a menu is displayed for at least 10 minutes without any activity Press any button to remove the screen saver and return to normal viewing While most menus will continue to appear on screen until they are removed or until the Screen Saver is activated the TV Guide On Screen system will automatically be removed from the screen after 5 minutes without any activity 50 Digital Video Recorder Using Trick Play Features lt lt REW and FF gt gt mE o 1 Press the REW Rewind or FF Fast Forward button to rewind or fast forward live or recorded programs Each time the REW or FF button is pressed the next available rewind or fast forward speed begins Available speeds include 3X 9X 30X and 90X see page 37 2 Continue pressing the REW or FF button until the play mode returns or simply press the PLAY button to re
97. ngs made cannot be compensated for should the hard disk drive malfunction JN caution Unplug the AC power cord from the outlet and then wait 30 seconds before moving the HD DVR in any way The HD DVR can record programming even when in power off standby mode and the spinning hard drive could be damaged by movement AN Placement precautions e Inadequate ventilation or proximity to a heat source will cause decreased performance and reliability Although the HD DVR is designed to automatically power off in extreme heat conditions adequate care must be taken to avoid excessive heat build up Do not place the recorder on a soft surface such as a rug and do not place on an uneven surface in which all four of the feet do not evenly support the recorder Such improper placement may block the ventilation holes on the bottom of the recorder Do not place the recorder in a confined space such as a bookshelf or similar unit Do not place the recorder in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock This recorder will shut automatically to pro tect the hard disk in extreme heat conditions e Do not place the recorder in an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal or vertical position only Keep the recorder away from the equipment with strong magnets such as a microwave oven large soundspeakers or other equipment Keep the recorder aw
98. nu 2 Highlight FA 3 Press to select PUSH Favori MENU SELECT avorie Recordings List Or press the TV GUIDE button ee ent EP Recording History Recent Channels Use arrow buttons to highlight a selection Press SELECT to confirm the selection To exit the menu press EXIT or TV GUIDE For information on how to use the TV Guide On Screen system feature see Using the TV Guide On Screen System on page 59 9 Pressing TV GUIDE while in the LISTINGS RECORDINGS or other TV Guide On Screen system screen will exit the guide and tune to the currently tuned channel Pressing EXIT while in a guide menu will exit the guide and tune to the channel that was last tuned before entering the guide The TV Guide On Screen system setup must be completed before services such as Recordings or Listings are available see page 28 for more information 34 Using the Menus Using the Recording History Menu EW To access the Recording History Menu follow these steps 1 Display Menu 2 Highlight E 3 Press to select S Recort Charnel PUSH N MENU ee Favorite Recordings List TV Guide Recording History rH A en CE PRE pe Preferences Use arrow buttons to highlight and review details Press SELECT to view further details To exit the menu press EXIT or MENU The Recording History menu displays up to 100 of the most recent recording events The Recording History may be a useful reference to any Recordi
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100. o the List However setting a shorter Live TV Pause Time will allow more programs to be recorded to the List 2 If the Live TV Pause setting is changed the availability of programming in the current Live TV Pause time period will be refreshed See page 50 for a list of actions that will cause the LIVE TV Pause Time to be refreshed Replay Time Select the length of instant replay time for the scene from 2 5 15 30 60 or 300 seconds when the REPLAY button is pressed Advance Time Select the length of advance play time from 2 5 15 30 60 or 300 seconds when the ADVANCE button is pressed FF REW Speed The FF REW Speed feature allows you to set the rate or rates of fast forward and rewind that are assigned to the FF and REW buttons on the remote control If you set more than one rate of FF or REW speed the FF and REW buttons will progressively toggle through the available speeds each time the button is pressed Slow Speed The Slow Speed feature allows you to set the rate or rates of slow speed that are assigned to the SLOW button on the remote control If you set more than one rate of slow speed the SLOW button will progressively toggle through the available speeds each time the button is pressed Available speeds are 1 2 1 3 1 4 and 1 8 of actual speed Smart Cue Adjust The Smart Cue Adjust feature allows you to set the amount of time in seconds that is automatically adjusted in the transition between fast forward or rewind modes
101. o to reduce noise during a weak stereo broadcast Using the Menus Options Descriptions Parental Lock You must first create an initial password to use this function Once your password is set you can select from the following options to block the programs with Rating Options Restricted by Channel Restrict by Time Change Password allows you to change the existing password Country allows you to make selection of the country in which you would like to base your restrictions For U S A Rating Options Options include TV Rating Movie Rating and Unrated Select OK or Cancel to set the ratings For Unrated select either Allow Unrated or Block Unrated For Canada Rating Options Options include English Rating French Rating U S A Rating applies to TV rating setting select OK or Cancel to set Enter your password Enter your password or select Cancel You must setup your password to use the Parental Lock function For detailed information on the Parental Lock feature see the Parental Lock section beginning on page 44 CH List The CH List contains all of the channels to which your HD DVR will tune as you use the CH buttons Note that the channels to which your HD DVR can tune may not be the same channels which may be listed in the TV Guide On Screen program guide To modify the channels which appear in the program guide use the SETUP menu of the TV Guide On Screen system Edit Channel List Allows you
102. on l TA Pioneer 137 118 119 115 Portland 103 108 VCR Codes Fisher 125 Quasar 110 107 Manufacturer Code General 102 118 103 Radio Shack 102 112 124 Sony 301 302 303 Electric 107 123 eee ae Goldstar 103 113 112 RCA 102 103 104 aa 130 PROSCAN 1 106 107 cope ic Hitachi 131 113 103 o8 Bell amp Howell 330 343 132 Samsung 126 112 113 M Wards JC Penny 103 102 130 108 Broksonic 317 319 av eave 12 gt Canon 309 308 Jvc 128 129 Scott 123 112 Czek 332 14 Manufacturer Curtis Mathes Daewoo DBX Dimensia Emerson Fisher Funai General Electric Go Video Goldstar Hitachi Instant Replay JC Penney Jvc Kenwood LXI Sears Magnavox Marantz Marta Memorex Minolta Mitsubishi MGA Multitech NEC Olympic Optimus Panasonic Pentax Philco Philips Pioneer Quasar Code 304 338 309 341 312 309 314 336 337 304 319 320 316 317 318 341 330 334 335 333 338 329 304 309 322 339 340 332 306 304 305 338 309 308 309 305 304 330 314 336 337 314 336 337 314 336 332 337 323 305 333 334 330 335 338 310 308 309 314 336 337 332 309 335 305 304 323 324 325 326 325 338 321 314 336 337 309 308 327 308 309 306 307 305 304 308 309 310 308 309 308 306 308 309 Manufacturer RCA PROSCAN Realistic Sansui Singer Samsung Sanyo Scott Sharp Shintom Si
103. only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For your protection please read these instructions completely and keep this manual for future reference Carefully observe and comply with all warnings cautions and instructions placed on the unit or described in the operating instructions or service manual DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET COVER OR YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched po at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combinations to avoid injury from tip over
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105. ormatted during service and SONY will not be responsible for any such damage or loss A dated purchase receipt is required For specific instructions on how to obtain warranty service for your product Visit SONY s Web Site www sony com service Or call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1 800 222 SONY 1 800 222 7669 For an accessory or part not available from your authorized dealer call 1 800 488 SONY 1 800 488 7669 Repair Replacement Warranty This Limited Warranty shall apply to any repair replacement part or replacement product for the remainder of the original Limited Warranty period or for ninety 90 days whichever is longer Any parts or product replaced under this Limited Warranty will become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty only covers product issues caused by defects in material or workmanship during ordinary consumer use it does not cover product issues caused by any other reason including but not limited to product issues due to commercial use acts of God misuse limitations of technology or modification of or to any part of the SONY product This Limited Warranty does not cover SONY products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables such as fuses or batteries This Limited Warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the product This Limited Warranty is valid only in the United States for U S Sales and Canada for Canadian Sales LIMIT
106. outlet Connection from a cable box that is supplied by your cable TV service provider is not recommended 14 ANT IN Connects to an over the air or terrestrial antenna 15 Component Video Provides high definition or standard definition component video signal to a OUT Y Ps Pr Y Ps Pr compatible monitor The COMPONENT OUT connector is not available if the HDMI OUT connector is connected to an HDMI compatible monitor 16 AUDIO OUT Provides analog audio signals to a TV or other device 17 SD OUT VIDEO Provides standard definition composite video signal to a DVD Recorder VCR OUT S VIDEO OUT or TV set For a better quality picture connection use the S Video jack if it is available Menus and on screen displays are available from the SD OUT connectors only when the FORMAT setting is set to SD OUT With other FORMAT settings no menus or on screen displays are visible 18 HDMI OUT Provides an uncompressed all digital audio video interface between the HD DVR and an HDMI compatible monitor HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface supports either standard definition or high definition video plus up to 5 1 channels of digital audio You can use the supplied HDMI to DVI adapter to supply video to a monitor with a DVI HDTV input When using the adapter a separate audio connection is required The HDMI connector has a higher priority when both the HDMI and COMPONENT outputs are connected to a monitor s To enable the COMPONE
107. pears you can choose to start or cancel the recording Recording starting The channel will change soon for the scheduled recording of 15 1 change channel start recording don t change cancel recording 72 References References In this section you will find frequently asked questions and troubleshooting product specifications license agreements and the limited warranty Learning About Available Video Services Your HD DVR can receive a variety of programs and make them available to you on your schedule The HD DVR can receive signals from both an antenna and from a cable TV service provider Receivable signals from an antenna include both analog and digital broadcasts Digital broadcasts may be available in either standard definition SD or high definition HD formats Cable TV services that can be received include analog cable unscrambled unencrypted digital cable and encrypted digital cable Reception of encrypted digital cable services requires the use of a CableCARD device Contact your cable TV service provider for information about the availability of SD or HD services unencrypted digital cable services and CableCARD services Broadcast Signals Analog Digital SDTV or HDTV CableCARD D Cable TV Services Analog Digital Unencrypted SDTV or HDTV Digital Encrypted with a CableCARD SDTV or HDTV Analog signals are the conventional type that
108. provisions relating to certain third party modules included with the SONY SOFTWARE IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY This End User License Agreement EULA is a legal agreement between you and Sony Electronics Inc SONY the licensor of the software other than the Excluded Modules included with the SONY HD DVR product and related materials SONY SOFTWARE This EULA covers the SONY SOFTWARE The SONY SOFTWARE includes computer software whether stored on any media or downloaded from a designated site of SONY for SONY SOFTWARE users the associated media any printed materials and any on line or electronic documentation and all updates and upgrades thereto You may use the SONY SOFTWARE solely in conjunction with the SONY HD DVR product that accompanied the SONY SOFTWARE By installing copying or otherwise using the SONY SOFTWARE you agree to be bound by the terms of this EULA If you do not agree to the terms of this EULA SONY is unwilling to license the SONY SOFTWARE to you In such event you may not use or copy the SONY SOFTWARE SONY SOFTWARE LICENSE The SONY SOFTWARE is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties The SONY SOFTWARE is licensed not sold GRANT OF LICENSE This License grants you the following right Use of SONY SOFTWARE You may use the SONY SOFTWARE in conjunction with the SONY HD DVR You may install appropriate elements of the SONY S
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111. rd definition and high definition programming See page 76 for more information about Screen Mode settings High Def to Standard Def The Screen Mode settings when viewing 1080i or 720p content output in a 480p or 480i Format include Letterbox Side Crop and Squeeze Use Letterbox to reproduce the original wide image with black borders on top and bottom Use Side Crop to remove the sides of the original wide image without any black borders Use Squeeze to view an adjusted image without any black borders Standard Def to High Def The Screen Mode settings when viewing 480p or 480i content output in a 720p or 1080i Format include Normal Stretch Side Stretch and Adjust with 16 discrete settings Adjust 1 Adjust 16 Use Normal to reproduce the original image with black borders on the sides Use Stretch and Side Stretch to view an adjusted image without any black borders Use Adjust to view an image that you may adjust later in 16 different steps without any black borders High Def to High Def The temporary Screen Mode settings when viewing 1080i or 720p content output in a 1080i or 720p Format include Standard Expand and Shrink Use Standard to reproduce the original image Use Expand and Shrink to view an adjusted image These temporary settings may be useful when viewing certain HD content that was originally created in an SD format The HD to HD Screen Mode settings return to the default Standard each time the channel is changed or the H
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113. recording device 1 Highlight SETUP in the Service Bar 2 Scroll down and highlight the Change system settings then press SELECT 3 Follow the on screen instructions This option allows you to edit channel information that appears in LISTINGS The changes you can make are re order the position of channel change the tune channel number and switch a channel On to always be displayed Off to never display or Auto Hide to display only when program information is available 1 Once the Change Channel Display is highlighted in the SETUP service press SELECT 2 Highlight a channel then press MENU to display Option menu 3 Make the changes using SELECT scroll bar and buttons 4 Highlight done and press SELECT Press SELECT again to exit the menu This option allows you to make changes in the following default settings General defaults allows you to set the Info Box size and Auto Guide feature to turn on default or off when the HD DVR is powered on Record defaults allows you to set recording start and end time default setting is on time and select recording device type default is HD DVR Remind defaults allows you to select whether to auto tune and adjust reminder time if using auto tune 1 Once one of your selections from default is highlighted in the SETUP service press MENU to display the Option menu Make the changes using SELECT scroll bar and buttons 2
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116. rtain digital music channels available from some cable TV service one cu record certain providers are not broadcast in a format that permits digital recording In channels such cases it is not possible to pause rewind etc It may also be the case that certain digital cable channels other than digital music channels could also be sent in a format that is not recordable Consult with your cable TV service provider about what channels if any may not be recordable 83 Operating Instructions Specifications Broadcast standards NTSC American TV Standard 480i ATSC 8VSB terrestrial ATSC Compliant 8VSB 1080i 720p 480p 480i QAM on cable ITU T J 83 Annex B compliant 64 256QAM Channel coverage VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV 1 125 Digital 1 999 Antenna 75 ohm external antenna terminal for VHF UHF and digital terrestrial Power requirements DHG HDD250 AC 120 V 60 Hz 45W DHG HDD500 AC 120 V 60 Hz 58W Supplied accessories Remote Control RM Y823 1 Size AA R6 batteries 2 AC Power Cord Audio Video Cable 1 S Video Cable 1 G LINK IR Blaster Cable 1 HDMI Cable 1 HDMI to DVI Adapter 1 Control S Cable 1 Component Video Cable 1 Operating Manual Quick Setup Guide Inputs outputs AC Power Input 1 Antenna IN 1 Cable IN 1 HDMI OUT 1 Composite Video OUT 2 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative S Video OUT 2 Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative C 0 286 Vp p Burst signal 75 ohms Compon
117. s Never use strong solvents such as thinner or benzene for cleaning Damage requiring service Do not attempt to service the unit by yourself Opening the cabinet may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards and will void your warranty Unplug the unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel Table of Contents Introduction to High Definition Digital Video Recorder HD DVR Package Contents 3 Optional Item n se 3 PG atures 4eme ire 4 Front Panel Indicators and Controls 5 Display Window sesser 6 Rear Panel Connectors 7 Remote Control 9 Programming the Remote Control 12 Manufacturer s Codes cc seceeees 14 Using your DVR Remote Control with Other Equipment 16 Connections Basic Connection cccccccceessseeeeees 17 Connecting Additional Equipment 23 About CableCARD Devices 26 AUTO Setup s cssevicceiobesiedstesdoneviscccnvenvss 28 Changing TV channels with your HD DVR Remote Control 29 Using the Menus How to Access and Navigate in the Menus its ee 31 Using the Recent Channels Menu 32 Using the Favorite Menu eeeeeeeee 33 Accessing the Recordings List 34 Accessing the TV Guide On Screen Feature 34 Using the Recording History Menu 35 Using the Preferences Menu 36 Using the Help Menu 43 Parental Lock
118. s Possible Remedies Cannot receive upper Use Auto Add from Antenna in the Preferences CH menu to add channels UHF when receivable channels that are not presently in the HD DVR s memory see using an antenna page 41 HD DVR is fixed to one Use Auto Scan in the Preferences CH menu to find receivable channels channel that are not presently in the HD DVR s memory see page 41 Cannot receive any cable TV Remove the CableCARD and use Auto Scan in the Preferences CH menu channels to find receivable channels that are not presently in the HD DVR s memory see page 41 If channels become available when not using CableCARD check with your Cable TV service provider regarding CableCARD service Some digital cable channels Use the Edit CH List in the Preferences CH menu to confirm that the are not being displayed channel is added to the receivable channel list Certain cable TV service providers have limitations on the broadcast of digital cable channels Check with your cable TV service provider for more information Check with your cable TV service provider to see if the channels are scrambled or encrypted You may need a CableCARD device to view those channels Some optional digital cable broadcast formats may not be supported If your cable TV service provider is broadcasting digital signals in a non standard format you will need to acquire a cable box directly from your cable TV service Cannot tune directly toa If a station w
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121. service provider installation professional CableCARD Displays information provided by your Cable TV service provider If a valid CableCARD device is not inserted in the HD DVR no information may appear in this menu Auto Off Select the start time of the daily Auto Off or disable the Auto Off feature The Auto Off feature sets a time at which your HD DVR is automatically turned off each day To make sure your HD DVR continues to receive fresh program guide information it is recommended to allow the Auto Off feature to power off the HD DVR each day Remote Control Code The Remote Control Code menu allows you to set the IR code of the remote control and of the HD DVR You may select code 50 factory default or code 51 This setting may be useful if you have more than one Sony HD DVR or Sony Digital Cable Receiver in your home and you wish to avoid interference between the two devices Follow the on screen instructions for setting the IR code to make sure that both the remote control and HD DVR IR code are correctly set 36 Using the Menus Options Descriptions Recording Live TV Pause Time The Live TV Pause Time feature allows you to set the amount of time of live TV programming that will be saved For example if you set the Live TV Pause Time to 30 minutes you will be able to pause live TV for up to 30 minutes before the paused point is no longer available The Live TV Pause Time setting does not change how programs are recorded t
122. shown Select the Shrink setting to horizontally compress a 16 9 image Objects in the image will appear thinner than normal and black bars will appear at the left and right side of the 16 9 image To choose a Screen Mode use the SCREEN MODE button on the remote control or change the default setting of the Screen Mode in the main menu 78 References Nee eee Contacting Sony If after reading these operating instructions you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony HD DVR please call our Customer Information Services Center at For US residents only 1 800 222 SONY 7669 For Canadian residents only 1 877 899 SONY 7669 Before calling the Sony Customer Information Services Center please write down the model and serial numbers of your HD DVR You can find the model number on the front of your HD DVR The serial number can be found in the Preferences System System Menu screen or printed on the back of your HD DVR You may also contact Sony at the Sony Support amp Registration web site www sony com support TROUBLESHOOTING TV Guide On Screen System Symptoms Possible Remedies TV Guide does not appear In some cases it can take up to 24 hours or longer for the TV Guide On Screen after setting the unit up System to appear It can take several minutes to restore the Gemstar data if there is a power loss 24 hours has elasped and Make sure that the signal is connected directly to the HD DVR TV Gu
123. ss to open the Options menu 2 Highlight and select Add to Favorite to add the channel to a Favorite Category If the current channel is already available in a Favorite Category Delete from Favorite appears instead of Add to Favorite You may select Delete from Favorite if you wish to remove the channel from a Favorite Category 3 Highlight the category to which you want to add the channel Creating or Editing Favorite Categories Press MENU to display the menu Highlight and select Preferences Highlight and select Favorite Options Highlight and select Create New Category Name a new category by using the Navigation button or Scroll button auvRhwWhN Select OK to confirm Note that you may always access the Recent Channels list see previous page as a Favorite Category 33 Operating Instructions Accessing the Recordings List To access the Recordings List follow these steps 1 Display Menu 2 Highlight H 3 Press to select DES SELECT Or press the REC LIST button a Recording History Meee Coprs Preferences Use arrow buttons to highlight a selection Press SELECT to confirm the selection To exit the menu press EXIT or TV GUIDE For information on how to use the Recordings List feature see Using the RECORDINGS Service on page 67 Accessing the TV Guide On Screen Feature To access the TV Guide On Screen Listings follow these steps 1 Display Me
124. t Delete to delete the program 2 The Options menu will also automatically appear when a recorded program has reached its end 2 Some programs may be automatically deleted depending on the programs keep until setting and on the available capacity of the HD DVR s hard disk drive If many recordings are scheduled with the keep until setting at delete the HD DVR s maximum recording capacity may be reached In that case no additional recordings will be completed Delete recorded programs to allow new recordings to be completed 55 Operating Instructions Using Chapter Marks Chapter Marks can be used to mark favorite points in both live and recorded programs Chapter Mark Icons Mark End Beginning of live TV pause time Playback status speed Program Title Chapter Mark Live TV see page 56 Setting Chapter Marks 1 While viewing a program and no other menus are displayed press the SELECT button on the remote control to set a Chapter Mark at the current point of the program 2 The status bar appears showing where in the program the Chapter Mark has been added 2 It may not be possible to add Chapter Marks to certain music only programming or certain digital cable channels Viewing Chapter Marks 1 While viewing a program and no other menus are displayed press the button to display the status bar 2 While the status bar is displayed press the button again to display the Chapter Mark
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126. te Control press the REPLAY button to move back several seconds then press PAUSE again to resume play Possible Remedies Make sure the power cord is plugged in and the POWER indicator on the display window is lit Press the FORMAT button to select an output format that is compatible with your TV see page 10 Make sure that the TV is powered on and the correct input such as video 1 video 6 etc is selected on the TV If connected to a TV using the component video output make sure that the HD DVR is not also connected to a TV using the HDMI jack The HDMI jack becomes active and the component video jack becomes inactive when an HDMI connection detected Try another channel it could be station trouble If you are viewing an image on an HDTV first press EXIT then press the FORMAT button to select a video format that is compatible with your TV such as 1080i If you are viewing an image on an SDTV press the FORMAT button to select the SD OUT format You have selected a text option in the Closed Caption Options menu and no text is available To turn off this feature set the Closed Caption On Off setting Preferences Screen to Off If you were trying to select closed captioning select CC1 instead of Text 1 4 Press the SCREEN MODE button to select an appropriate aspect ratio that best fits the current broadcast and your TV Some wide screen programs are filmed in aspect ratios that are greater than 16 9 such as 2 35 1
127. the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical SAFETY PRECAUTIONS D Operate the HD Digital Video Recorder only on 120 V AC D One blade of the power plug is wider than the other for safety purposes and will fit into the power outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet contact your dealer D If any liquid or solid object falls into the HD Digital Video Recorder unplug it and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it further To reduce the risk of electric shock do not use this AN polarized plug with an extension cord receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your Limited Warranty Regulatory Information FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference with radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular instal
128. ting Instructions Using your DVR Remote Control with Other Equipment Operating a TV Move the device switch to the TV position Press To Do This Power the TV on off ENTER 9 9 O O Enter a channel number Change channels on the TV F i Adjust the volume Display TV menu Operating a DVD Player or VCR Move the device switch to the DVD position Press To Do This AUX Power the DVD on off Enter numbers O Display the menu Use the arrow buttons and Scroll Select bar to make selections and adjustments Play a DVD Pause a DVD Operating an Amplifier Move the device switch to the AMP position Press To Do This AUX Power the Amp on off Adjust the volume 16 SCREEN MODE Pic MODE TVNIDEO CD Press REPLAY ADVANCE REC To Do This Use the arrow buttons and Scroll Select bar to make selections and adjustments in the TV menu Change the TVs Screen Mode settings Change the TVs Pic Mode settings Change the TVs input settings To Do This Rewind a DVD Fast Forward a DVD Stop playing a DVD Play a DVD in slow speed Return to the previous DVD chapter Advance to the next DVD chapter Begin recording a VCR hold REC button for 1 second Connections Connections The connections you choose to make will depend on the video services you receive and on the connections available with your TV audio amplifier or recording device
129. tion menu Highlight set recording or set reminder to switch your event option and press SELECT Highlight schedule reminder or schedule recording and press SELECT Press SELECT again to exit the panel menu Resolve Record When a conflict occurs with the selection you made a message will appear to let you know the Remind conflict reasons of the conflict You will have an option to continue or not to proceed with your selection Highlight your choice and press SELECT Consider making different event settings 68 Using the TV Guide On Screen System Using the SETUP Service To access SETUP 1 Press 2 Scroll tothe 3 Press twice Customize TV Guide On Screen s settings channel display info and default options SERVICE bar Just move amp to highlight your choke TV GUIDE Press or scroll down to highlight an option PUSH SELECT Then press D to select Change OSTEN SEINGE i Change channe display Grange derauitoprions You can customize the TV Guide On Screen system settings If you have not completed the initial setup please do so now This service is only available after you have completed the TV Guide On Screen system setup see page 28 To Do This Change System Settings Change Channel Display Change Default Options Do This This option allows you to change or update the current settings of zip or postal code cable or antenna setup and
130. to edit the channel list Select channels that you want to remove from the CH List You may also add or remove a channel from the CH List without using the CH menu While viewing a channel and no other menus are displayed press to display the options menu Select Manual Add or Manual Delete to edit the current channel from the CH Auto Add from Antenna Add new antenna channels if available to the CH List Auto Scan Select Auto Scan Antenna Auto Scan Cable or Auto Scan All to remove existing channels and add new channels if available to the CH List 41 Operating Instructions Options Recent Channels Options Favorite Options Descriptions Video Lock Select Unlock to allow channels to be changed as you move through the Recent Channels List Select Lock to keep the current channel tuned until a new channel is selected from the Recent Channels List Sort Select Channel Number Sort to order channels by number Select Channel Name Sort to order channels alphabetically Video Lock Select Unlock to allow channels to be changed as you move through the Favorite List Select Lock to keep the current channel tuned until a new channel is selected from the Favorite List Edit Channel Allows you to add or delete channels in Favorite Categories Edit Category Name Allows you to edit the name of Favorite Categories Delete Category Allows you to delete a Favorite Category Create New Category Allows you
131. ton three 3 times to record the program each time it airs on the same day of the week on the same channel starting at the same time Press and hold the REC button four 4 times or while highlighting the program press MENU button to display Episode Options Scroll down to highlight delete recording then press SELECT button Press Yes to confirm record canceling Using the TV Guide On Screen System 2 Recording from a Panel Menu 1 2 3 7 While in LISTINGS highlight a program which you want to record and press MENU to display an options menu Highlight set recording and choose SELECT to view more options Highlight the frequency option You have the options of Once Regularly Weekly and Off Press the button to make your selection Highlight the Start or End option to choose On time or choose the options available between 120 minutes early to 120 minutes late Highlight recorder and select Hard Disk or VCR if VCR control is enabled If applicable highlight keep to enter the number of episodes to keep until to enter how long you want to keep the record event and quality to choose the recording quality The record icon will appear next to the program title indicating the recording frequency 3 Recording Manually 1 2 3 Highlight SCHEDULE on the Service Bar and press MENU to display the Schedule Options Highlight new manual recording and choose SELECT to display the Recording Options menu Ent
132. tton on the remote control the Info box Adjust the LISTINGS While the LISTINGS tab is highlighted press the MENU button on the remote options control to view the options that may be adjusted Use Short Cuts to Enter the number on the remote control which corresponds to the number of jump hours ahead hours you want to move ahead then press button to view the program listings While in LISTINGS Use Short Cuts to Enter the number on the remote control which corresponds to the number of jump hours back hours you want to move back then press button to jump back While in LISTINGS Use Short Cuts to Enter the number of the channel you want to tune to on the remote control to jump to channel and press Select to jump to your desired channel number While in LISTINGS Exit Short Cuts menu Press MENU to exit the Short Cuts menu 64 Using the TV Guide On Screen System Using the SEARCH Service To access SEARCH TV GUIDE Animated Romme 1 Press 2 Scroll tothe 3 Press once r Fed a show alphabetical ETS Comedy SCIENCE FICTION Documentary SERVICE bar Drame Press or scroll down to highlight an option i Fantasy PUSH onan Horror Then press CE to select SEARCH service allows you to find a program from different categories When SEARCH is highlighted on the Service Bar some of the following categories may appear just below the Service Bar KEYWORD ALPHABETICAL MOVIES SPO
133. turn to normal viewing I gt SLOW 1 Press the SLOW button to play live or recorded programs in slow mode Each time the SLOW button is pressed the next available SLOW speed begins Available speeds include 1 2 1 3 1 4 and 1 8 see page 37 2 Continue pressing SLOW button until the play mode returns or simply press the PLAY button to return to normal viewing 51 Operating Instructions lt REPLAY and ADVANCE gt EC aan a 1231 i 12 00 North Shore 1 Press the REPLAY or ADVANCE button to jump back or forward while viewing live or recorded programs Available jump times include 2 5 15 30 60 and 300 seconds see page 37 2 The previous playback mode returns after the program has jumped back or forward lt q PREVIOUS and NEXT PPI 1 If you have set Chapter Marks in a live or recorded program see page 56 press the PREV or NEXT button to jump back or forward to the next available Chapter Mark If no Chapter Marks have been set the PREV button will jump to the beginning of the live TV pause time or to the beginning of a recorded program If no Chapter Marks have been set the NEXT button will jump to live TV or to the end of a recorded program 2 The previous playback mode returns after the program has jumped back or forward 52 Digital Video Recorder E STOP Play From Beginning Edit Chapter Mark Press the STOP button to stop playback of a recorded program The STOP button has
134. ur HD DVR s remote control to operate other connected devices refer to the list below If there is more than one code listed under your device try entering them one by one until you come to the correct code for that particular device In some cases you may not be able to operate your connected device with the HD DVR s remote control In such cases use the remote control that came with your device As you enter a code number it will overwrite your previously entered code When you anticipate not using your remote control for an extended period of time it is recommended that the batteries be removed from the remote control When the batteries are removed from the remote control it is possible that the programmed manufacturer s codes may be lost and would need to be reprogrammed TV Codes Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Sony 101 KTV 133 113 103 Sharp 114 113 115 Adi 102 114 109 128 134 Signature 2000 114 109 M Wards Loewe 111 M Wards ABC 112 LXI Sears 102 103 111 Sylvania 111 112 108 Bell amp Howell 114 109 138 es tn Symphonic 123 139 M Wards Magnavox 111 112 113 Technika 109 Broksonic 103 112 107 Toshiba 119 114 Craig 122 123 120 cia 124 103 112 Vidtech 131 103 112 121 Wards 113 103 115 Croslex m1 NEC 103 112 112 Curtis Mathis 103 119 123 Panasonic ae 116 117 Zenith 108 110 Daewoo 135 136 103 Philco 111 118 109 Dayton a Philips 111 Dynasty 113 Pilot 103 Emers
135. utomatically update or otherwise modify the SONY SOFTWARE for example for purposes of enhancement of security functions error correction and improvement of updating functions at such time as you interact with SONY s or SONY s designee s server s Any such updates modifications shall be deemed SONY SOFTWARE for purposes of this EULA You by acceptance of this EULA consent to such update modification SEVERABILITY f any part of this EULA is held invalid or unenforceable the other parts will remain valid APPLICABLE LAW This EULA shall be governed by the local law of the State of California USA Should you have any questions concerning this EULA or this limited warranty you may contact SONY by writing to SONY at Sony Technical Response Center 12451 Gateway Boulevard Fort Myers Florida 33913 SUPPLEMENT OPEN SOURCE AND 3RD PARTY SOFTWARE GPL Software As to the following GPL software you have a right to receive modify and distribute the source code of the software MontaVista Linux Kernel binutils busybox Freetype2 font engine gnu privacy guard gpg xfs xfsprogs You can download the source code from the following site http www sony com linux This GPL software is governed by the following terms and conditions GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2 June 1991 Copyright C 1989 1991 Free Software Foundation Inc 59 Temple Place Suite 330 Boston MA 02111 1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and dist
136. vailable channel number channel logo channel name broadcast resolution closed caption indicator terrestrial channel icon ij if applicable current time program title program duration program airtime recording in progress icon if applicable program rating and Parental Lock icon if applicable Current Terrestrial Program Program Time Channel Icon Channel Program Title Duration Number Airtime Recording in Program Progress Icon Rating Channel Logo Channel Name 29 Operating Instructions 30 Using the Menus This section covers the MAIN MENU of the HD DVR It is the gateway to all of the applications available on the HD DVR to customize and enjoy them Recording Screen Audio Parental Lock CH List Recent Channels Options Favorite Options The screen is shown in 4 3 aspect ratio The screen may appear differently depending on your TV Format and Wide Mode settings How to Access and Navigate in the Menus Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the front panel of the HD DVR to display the on screen MAIN MENU Use and to highlight the desired menu icon Press SELECT on the Navigator Bar to confirm your selection Follow the instructions on the screen For instructions on using a specific menu see the page in this section that talks about that menu Press the MENU or EXIT button to exit the menu vl A w N 2 Press MENU once to display the on screen menu and either
137. valent access to copy the above specified materials from the same place Operating Instructions e Verify that the user has already received a copy of these materials or that you have already sent this user a copy For an executable the required form of the work that uses the Library must include any data and utility programs needed for reproducing the executable from it However as a special exception the materials to be distributed need not include anything that is normally distributed in either source or binary form with the major components compiler kernel and so on of the operating system on which the executable runs unless that component itself accompanies the executable It may happen that this requirement contradicts the license restrictions of other proprietary libraries that do not normally accompany the operating system Such a contradiction means you cannot use both them and the Library together in an executable that you distribute 7 You may place library facilities that are a work based on the Library side by side in a single library together with other library facilities not covered by this License and distribute such a combined library provided that the separate distribution of the work based on the Library and of the other library facilities is otherwise permitted and provided that you do these two things a Accompany the combined library with a copy of the same work based on the Library uncombined with any othe
138. view Screen 4 and Screen 5 in the Initial Guide Setup section 79 Operating Instructions Symptoms A show that had been set to Record was not recorded The HD DVR did not tune to a show that was scheduled with the Reminder feature A show was set to Auto Tune and did not Remote Control Symptoms Remote control does not operate Cannot change channels with the remote control Remote control does not Possible Remedies Check the Recording History list to confirm that the recording had been scheduled or why it may not have been recorded If recording to a VCR make sure the VCR is turned Off before the recording begins Make sure there is a tape in the VCR Check the placement of the G LINK IR Blaster in front of the VCR Check the Schedule menu and verify that the show is listed before the recording begins Check the Schedule menu and verify that the show is listed Check the Schedule menu and verify that the show is listed as a Reminder Highlight the show under Listings and do the following J Press the MENU button on the remote control T Use the down arrow to highlight Edit Reminder and press SELECT I Verify that the Auto Tune option reads Yes Q The HD DVR must be on at the scheduled time for Auto Tune Possible Remedies The batteries could be weak Replace the batteries Check the orientation of the batteries Move the device switch to the DVR position You may have inadvertently moved the device s
139. witch to the TV DVD or AMP position which changes the remote control mode Make sure the correct Remote Control Codes are set for both the remote control and for the HD DVR see page 14 Make sure the HD DVR s power cord is connected securely to the wall outlet Locate the HD DVR at least 3 4 feet away from fluorescent lights If you are using the HD DVR remote to change channels first move the device switch on the remote control to the DVR position If the remote control batteries have been replaced recently the code numbers operate non Sony equipment for other manufacturer s equipment may need to be reset 80 There may be more than one code for the equipment that you are attempting to operate There is a possibility that some non Sony equipment cannot be operated by your Sony TV remote You may need to use the equipment s original remote control References eT eee ee ee eee CableCARD Device Symptoms Possible Remedies Problems using CableCARD Check that the CableCARD is inserted properly see page 22 The CableCARD must be activated by your cable TV service provider before you can receive selected digital cable TV services See the CableCARD activation instructions on page 26 Check the CableCARD menu option see page 26 This can be useful in providing information to an authorized cable TV service technician or repair person Contact your cable TV service provider or CableCARD services Channels Symptom
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141. ype of TV that DVR is connected to available Formats may change Choose the best format for your TV See Learning About Available Video Services on page 73 Press repeatedly to step through the available screen mode settings See Learning About Screen Modes on page 76 Press to change channels directly and enter numerical values in on screen displays Use with the 0 9 and ENTER buttons to select subchannels for certain digital stations for example channel 2 1 if available Press to show station and program information if available in the banner at the top of the screen Press to open main menu While in the TV Guide On Screen system menu press to open sub menus Press the ring up down left and right to move the highlight in on screen displays Scroll up or down to move the highlight in on screen displays Press and hold to select an on screen option Press to close on screen displays Press to play a program at normal speed Press to replay the current program for a set period of time Press to pause playback Press to play a program in fast rewind mode Press repeatedly to cycle through the available REW speeds Press to stop the playback of a recorded program Press and hold the REC button for one second to start recording the current program Introduction to High Definition Digital Video Recorder HD DVR Button Description 17 PREV Press to replay the current program from the

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