Sony rdr-gx257 User Guide
36
Timer Recording From
Connected Equipment
Connected Equipment
You can set the timer for a total of 16 programs, up
to one month in advance.
to one month in advance.
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Note
While recording, you cannot set additional timer
recordings.
recordings.
1
Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a
recordable disc on the disc tray.
recordable disc on the disc tray.
2
Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc
tray.
tray.
Wait until “REAd” disappears from the front
panel display.
For details on how to insert and format a new
disc, see “Inserting and Formatting a Disc”
(page 26).
panel display.
For details on how to insert and format a new
disc, see “Inserting and Formatting a Disc”
(page 26).
3
Press TIMER.
The Timer List appears.
4
Select [NEW] and press ENTER.
The Timer Record menu appears.
5
Press </, to select an item and press
M/m to adjust the setting.
M/m to adjust the setting.
[Input]: Select the input source, L1 or L2.
[Date]: Sets the date up to one month in
advance.
[Start]: Sets the start time.
[Stop]: Sets the stop time.
[Mode]: Selects the recording mode
(page 35). If you select [AT], you can use the
Rec Mode Adjust function. See “Rec Mode
Adjust” on page 37.
[Set-Top Channel]: Selects the channel.
• When using the cable box/satellite receiver
[Date]: Sets the date up to one month in
advance.
[Start]: Sets the start time.
[Stop]: Sets the stop time.
[Mode]: Selects the recording mode
(page 35). If you select [AT], you can use the
Rec Mode Adjust function. See “Rec Mode
Adjust” on page 37.
[Set-Top Channel]: Selects the channel.
• When using the cable box/satellite receiver
control, select the channel using
M/m or the
number buttons.
• When not using the cable box/satellite
receiver control, select [OFF] by pressing
CLEAR. Be sure to select the channel on the
connected cable box/satellite receiver’s side
before the timer recording starts.
CLEAR. Be sure to select the channel on the
connected cable box/satellite receiver’s side
before the timer recording starts.
If you make a mistake, select the item and
change the setting.
change the setting.
6
Press ENTER.
The Timer List appears with the timer setting
you made.
you made.
To make another timer setting, select [NEW]
and press ENTER. Repeat steps 5 and 6.
and press ENTER. Repeat steps 5 and 6.
7
Press O RETURN to turn off the Timer
List.
List.
“
” lights up on the front panel display and
the recorder is ready to start recording.
There is no need to turn off the recorder before
the timer recording starts.
There is no need to turn off the recorder before
the timer recording starts.
-RW
VR
-RW
Video
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RW
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R
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R
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</M/m/,,
ENTER
ENTER
Z OPEN/
CLOSE
CLOSE
O RETURN
x REC STOP
'/1
TIMER
CLEAR
Labeled side facing up
100 min Remain
L1
Input
Mode
Set-Top
Channel
Timer Record
SP
OFF
Date
10/12 Sun
Start
7:20 PM
Stop
7:50 PM
Timer List
NEW
10/12 Sun
Date
L1
Input
7:20 PM
Start
30min
Length
SP
OFF
Mode
Rec. OK
Check
1/2
Set-Top
Channel