Sony RDR-HXD870 DVD Recorder User Manual


 
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Hookups and Settings
D.TV Auto Channel Setting
If the aerial cable is connected to the
DIGITAL AERIAL IN jack (hookup A),
select “Auto Scan.” Then, select your
country/region using </,, and press
ENTER. The recorder will automatically
capture and store the available TV and
Radio channels.
If the aerial cable is connected to the
ANALOG AERIAL IN jack (hookup B
or C), select “Do not set.”
For details, see page 15.
A.TV Auto Channel Setting
If the aerial cable is connected to the
ANALOG AERIAL IN jack (hookup B
or C) and the TV is connected to this
recorder not using SMARTLINK, select
“Auto Scan.” Then, select your country/
region using </,, and press ENTER.
The programme position order will be set
according to the country/region you set.
If the aerial cable is connected to the
ANALOG AERIAL IN jack (hookup B
or C) and the TV is connected to this
recorder with SMARTLINK, select
“Download from TV” (For details, refer
to the operating instructions supplied
with your TV). Then, select your
country/region using </,, and press
ENTER. The tuner preset data will be
downloaded from your TV to this
recorder.
For details, see page 15.
If the aerial cable is connected to the
DIGITAL AERIAL IN jack (hookup A)
only, or to skip this setting, select “Do
not set.” Then, select your country/region
using </,, and press ENTER.
To set the programme positions
manually, see page 131.
Clock Setting
The recorder will automatically set the
clock when any digital channels have
been scanned and stored. Go to the “EPG
Type Select” setting.
Select “Auto” when a programme
position in your local area broadcasts a
time signal. The “Auto Clock Setting”
display appears.
1 Select the programme position of the
station that carries a time signal
using </,.
2 Select “Start” using m, and press
ENTER.
If a clock signal cannot be found,
press O RETURN, and set the
clock manually.
Select “Manual” to set the clock
manually. The “Manual Clock Setting”
display appears.
1 Select the time zone for your area
using </,, and press m.
2 Select “On” if you are now on
summer time, and press ENTER.
3 Set the day, month, year, hour, and
minutes using </M/m/,, and
press ENTER to start the clock.
EPG Type Select
Select the EPG (Electronic Programme
Guide) type to use.
If no programme positions for digital
broadcasts are found after scanning, the
“EPG Type Select” display does not
appear. The EPG type is automatically
set to the country/area you select when
setting the program positions.
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