Sony DHG-HDD250 Manual

1 POWER button

Turns the HD DVR on or into inactive standby (off).

2 Display Window

Shows the current status of the HD DVR with the following indicators:  
Power, Recording, Dolby Digital®, Clock, Channel Number and Name (if 
available); see details on page 6.
The Format setting is displayed when pressing the FORMAT button.

3 EXIT button

 Clears on-screen displays and returns to normal viewing.

4 Joystick/SELECT 

Navigate on-screen menus and guides by moving the joystick either up, 
down, left or right. Press the joystick to select an on-screen item.

5 FORMAT button

Sets the output resolution.  Depending on the type of TV that the HD DVR is 
connected to, available Format settings may include; 1080i, 720p, 480p, 
Native, Variable 1, Variable 2, Variable 3, SD Out and Auto HDMI.  Choose 
the best format for your TV (See “Learning About Available Video Services” 
on page 73.)

6 TV GUIDE button

Shows the TV Guide On Screen™ interactive program guide (if available) 
which contains a list of current and future programs. To return to normal 
viewing press TV Guide again or the EXIT button. 

✍

The TV Guide™ service requires access to selected broadcasts which may not 
be available in all cases.

7 MENU button

Shows the main menu on the screen. To return to normal viewing press the 
EXIT button.

7

6

1

3 45

2