Sony RDR-HXD870 DVD Recorder User Manual


 
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1. Inserting a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
2. Recording a Programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Checking the disc status while recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
3. Playing the Recorded Programme (Title List) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
4. Displaying the Playing Time and Play Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
5. Changing the Name of a Recorded Programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
6. Labelling and Protecting a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Labelling a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Protecting a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
7. Playing the Disc on Other DVD Equipment (Finalise) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Unfinalising a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
8. Reformatting a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Guide to Digital Services (For Freeview users only) . . . . . . . . .48
EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Viewing a list of available channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Programme Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Displaying the programme information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Viewing a Digital Text Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Selecting digital text from dedicated digital teletext channels. . . . . . . . . 50
Selecting digital text from other channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Timer Recording (For Freeview users only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Before Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Recording mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Unrecordable pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Timer Recording (Standard/EPG) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Setting the timer manually (Standard). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Recording TV programmes using the EPG. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Recording programmes using Series Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Using the Quick Timer function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Adjusting the recording picture quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Creating chapters in a title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Checking/Changing/Cancelling Timer Settings (Timer List) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Recording from Connected Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Eight Basic Operations — Getting to Know Your DVD Recorder
For Freeview users only