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4-236-407-11 (1)
Compact Disc
Recorder
FR
Operating Instructions
FR
RCD-W7V
© 2002 Sony Corporation
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RCD-W7V 4-236-407-11(1)
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WARNING To prevent fire or shock CAUTION INFORMATION hazard, do not expose the unit This equipment has been tested and TO PREVENT ELECTRIC to rain or moisture. SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS found to comply with the limits for a To avoid electrical shock, do POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN not open the cabinet. Refer Class B digital device, pursuant to EXTENSION CORD, RECEP- servicing to qualified Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These TACLE OR OTHER OUTLET personnel only. limits are designed to provide UNLESS THE B
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Precautions On safety On placement • If anything falls into the cabinet, unplug the unit • Do not install the appliance in a confined space, and have it checked by qualified personnel before such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. operating it any further. • Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal • The unit is not disconnected from the AC power heat buildup. source as long as it is connected to the mains outlet, • Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, even if the unit it
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Table of Contents WARNING.......................................................................................................... 2 Welcome! ........................................................................................................... 2 Precautions ........................................................................................................ 3 About this Manual .............................................................................................. 6 This recorder
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Settings and Adjustments ........................................................................... 40 Using the Setup Display .................................................................................. 40 Selection of initial settings ............................................................................... 40 Selecting disc languages ................................................................................. 41 Selecting menu languages ......................................
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Discs with the logo above (AUDIO CD-RW) are recordable, and also About this Manual re-writable. You can play this type of disc only in DECK B (the CD-R or CD- • Instructions in this manual describe the controls RW recording section), or CD-RW on the remote. You can also use the controls on compatible players. They will not play back the recorder if they have the same or similar in most current CD players unless the player names as those on the remote. is CD-RW compatible. • The icons used in thi
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Region code Note on playback operations of DVDs Your recorder has a region code printed on the Some playback operations of DVDs may be back of the unit and will only play DVDs labelled intentionally set by software producers. Since this with the same region code. recorder plays DVDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some ALL DVDs labelled will also play on this recorder. playback features may not be available. Also, If you try to play any other DVD, the message ref
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Note on High-Speed CD to CD-R or Notes about the Discs CD-RW Synchro-Recording Certain CD conditions may cause sound On handling discs dropout or noise in the recording results, • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its or even create unwanted tracks on the edge. Do not touch the surface. CD-R or CD-RW. If this happens, clean the CD as instructed in “On cleaning” (page 8), and record material to the CD- R or CD-RW using normal-speed CD to CD-R or CD-RW Synchro-Recording only. • Do not exp
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Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 1 POWER switch (23) qh INPUT select (48) 2 A (open/close)-Deck A (23) qj TIME (50) 3 H (play)-Deck A (23) qk ERASE (52) 4 AMS ./>-Deck A (24) ql FINALIZE (51) 5 DVD MENU (27) w; CD SYNCHRO (NORMAL/HIGH) 6 Disc tray-Deck A (23) (46, 47) 7 Disc sort indicator wa DISPLAY 8 Disc tray-Deck B (23) ws (remote sensor)
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Front Panel Display 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 TITLE MP3 CHAPT TRACK HOUR MIN SEC TOC L.SYNC OPTICAL ANALOG ANGLE L OVER SHUFFLEPGM CD SYNCHRO DIGITAL REC DECK A DTS R OVER REPEAT 1 A-B NORMAL HIGH DECK B 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 1 Play/pause (Deck A) qg Recording 2 Current title number qh DECK B 3 MP3 qj Digital recording 4 Current chapter number qk CD Synchro dubbing speed 5 Current track number (NORMAL/HIGH) 6 Hours ql Program 7 Information Displays w; Repeat play mode 8
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Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 VIDEO OUT SELECT switch (16) 6 ANALOG OUT (L/R) jacks (15) 2 S-VIDEO OUT jack (16) 7 DIGITAL IN (OPTICAL) (20) 3 VIDEO OUT jack (15) 8 DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) (17, 18) 4 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (16) 5 ANALOG IN (L/R) jacks (20) continued US 11 *RCD-W7V.p65_02-12 11 12/9/01, 6:12 PM RCD-W7V 4-236-407-11(1)
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1 OPEN/CLOSE (23) Remote 2 Number buttons (28) 3 SURROUND (33) 4 ANGLE (33) OPEN/ CLOSE DECK A DECK B 5 AUDIO (31) 1 32 6 TIME (25) 31 SHUFFLE PLAY 7 SUBTITLE (32) 1 23 30 8 AyB REPEAT (30) PROGRAM 29 4 56 2 LEVEL SYNC 28 9 REPEAT (29) 3 7 8 9 SURROUND CLEAR TV/VIDEO 27 q; AMS(Auto Music Sensor) ./> 4 0 TV VOL TV CH 26 (24) 5 AUDIO ANGLE qa SCAN/SLOW ( / ) (38) 6 25 SUBTITLE TIME 7 qs H PLAY/SELECT (23) 24 REPEAT A B FINALIZE ERASE 8 AMS CD SYNCHRO 23 qd TITLE (27) 9 NORMAL HIGH 22 SCAN/SLOW
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Getting Started Getting Started Quick Overview This chapter presents a quick overview so you can begin enjoying your new recorder right away. For selecting a language used in the on-screen display, refer to the page 41. For selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected, refer to the page 43. Unpacking Check that you have the following items: • Video cord (1) • Audio cords (2) • Remote commander (remote) RM-R70 (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) Inserting Batteries into the Remote You can co
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Hooking Up the Recorder This section describes how to hook up this recorder to a TV (with audio/video input jacks) and/ or amplifier. You can not connect this recorder to a TV without a video input connector. Be sure to turn off the power of each component before making the connections. Required cords Video cord for connecting a TV monitor (supplied) Yellow Yellow Audio cords (supplied) When connecting a cord, be sure to match the color-coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the components. Whit
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Getting Started Connecting to a TV or an audio system Compact Disc Recorder To VIDEO OUT To AUDIO OUT (L/R) To an AC outlet Audio system To audio input (L/R) OR TV To audio input (L/R) To video input : Signal flow To an AC outlet Connect a To the TV monitor VIDEO OUT and ANALOG OUT (L/R) jack audio system AUDIO OUT (L/R) jack Note VCR TV • Do not connect this recorder to a video deck. If you view the pictures on your TV after making the connections shown on the right, a picture noise may appear.
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Connecting to a TV equipped with an S-video jack Compact Disc Recorder Video Output Select Switch To S-VIDEO OUT To an AC outlet TV with S-video jack To s-video input jack : Signal flow To an AC outlet Connect a To the TV monitor with a S-video jack S-VIDEO OUT jack Connecting to a TV equipped with a component video iput connectors Compact Disc Recorder Video Output Select Switch To COMPONENT To an AC outlet VIDEO OUT (Pb/Pr/Y) TV with componet video input connectors To component input jacks
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Getting Started Connecting to a TV and an amplifier with Digital In jack TV To video input To an AC outlet To VIDEO OUT Compact Disc Recorder Video Ouput Select Switch To DIGITAL OUT To an AC outlet To digital input Front speaker (L) (optical) Front speaker (R) Amplifier (Receiver) : Signal flow Connect a To the TV monitor VIDEO OUT jack Amprifier with a digital output (optical) jack DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT jack z Set the setup menu correctly after connecting Set the “Digital Audio Output” of the se
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Connecting to a TV and an AV receiver equipped with a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder TV To video input To an AC outlet Compact Disc Recorder To VIDEO OUT To DIGITAL OUT To an AC outlet : Signal flow Amplifier (Receiver) equipped To digital input with a Dolby Digital decoder (optical) or DTS decoder Front speaker (L) Front speaker (R) Surround speaker (L) Surround speaker (R) Center speaker Subwoofer Connect a To the TV monitor VIDEO OUT jack Amprifier with a digital output (optical) jack DIGITAL
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Getting Started Connecting to a TV and an AV receiver equipped with the Dolby Pro Logic Surround system TV To video input To an AC outlet To VIDEO OUT Compact Disc Recorder To AUDIO OUT (L/R) To an AC outlet : Signal flow Amplifier (Receiver) equipped with a Dolby To audio input (L/R) Pro Logic Surround Front speaker (L) Front speaker (R) Surround speaker (L) Surround speaker (R) Subwoofer Connect a To the TV monitor VIDEO OUT jack Amprifier with the Dolby Pro Logic Surround system AUDIO OUT (
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Connecting to make reccordings from external source Compact Disc Recorder To AUDIO IN (L/R) To DIGITAL IN To digital output To audio output (L/R) (optical) TAPE rec/out optical play/in rec/out play/in Amplifier (Receiver) : Signal flow Connect a To the Amprifier (Receiver) ANALOG IN (L/R) jacks or DIGITAL OPTICAL IN jack z Input jacks ANALOG: Connect the ANALOG IN (L/R) jacks to the TAPE rec/out on your receiver or processor. OPTICAL: Connect the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN jack to the optical rec/out ja