Sony RDR-GX7 User Guide
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Step 1: Unpacking
Step 1: Unpacking
Check that you have the following items:
• Audio/video cord (pinplug
• Audio/video cord (pinplug
× 3 y pinplug × 3) (1)
• Power cord (1)
• Antenna cable (1)
• Remote commander (remote) (1)
• Size AA (R6) batteries (2)
• Antenna cable (1)
• Remote commander (remote) (1)
• Size AA (R6) batteries (2)
Step 2: Connecting the
Antenna Cable
Antenna Cable
Select one of the following antenna hookups that best suits you
below. Do not connect the power cord until you reach “Step 5:
Connecting the Power Cord” (page 22).
below. Do not connect the power cord until you reach “Step 5:
Connecting the Power Cord” (page 22).
Note to CATV system installer (in USA)
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s
attention to Article 820- 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines
for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable
ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the
building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
attention to Article 820- 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines
for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable
ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the
building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
Notes
• If your antenna is a flat cable (300-ohm twin lead cable), use an
external antenna connector (not supplied) to connect the antenna to the
recorder.
recorder.
• If you have separate cables for VHF and UHF antennas, use a UHF/
VHF band mixer (not supplied) to connect the antenna to the recorder.
Hookup 1: Antenna only (no cable TV),
or cable without cable box
or cable without cable box
Use this hookup if you are using a VHF/UHF antenna or separate
VHF and UHF antennas. Also use this hookup if you watch cable
channels without cable box. With this hookup, you can record
any non-scrambled channel by selecting the channel on the
recorder.
VHF and UHF antennas. Also use this hookup if you watch cable
channels without cable box. With this hookup, you can record
any non-scrambled channel by selecting the channel on the
recorder.
If you have
Use
Antenna only (no cable TV), or cable
without cable box
without cable box
Hookup 1
(page 16)
(page 16)
Cable box with many scrambled channels Hookup 2
Cable box with a few scrambled channels Hookup 3
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AC IN
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
PB
Y
PR
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
1
3
1
2
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
CONTROL S IN
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
LINE IN
LINE OUT
DVD recorder
TV
to antenna input
to VHF/UHF IN
to VHF/UHF OUT
Antenna cable (supplied)
: Signal flow