Sony HES-V1000 User Manual

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Notes and Restrictions on 
Importing/Copying
Notes on general importing/copying
• Operations may differ depending on the HDD/BD/DVD status. 
Follow the on-screen messages.
• If a message appears indicating that the control information is 
full, erase the titles on the disc. Importing or copying of heavily 
edited titles may not be possible. In that case, dividing them 
may solve the problem.
• You cannot import from commercially available BD-ROMs 
and DVDs to the HDD.
• Titles longer than eight hours cannot be imported or copied.
• Titles may not be imported or copied if they are too short.
• In some cases, titles recorded on the server may not be 
imported or copied.
• When importing to a BD-RE/BD-R/DVD+RW/DVD-RW 
(Video mode)/DVD+R/DVD-R (Video mode), thumbnails of 
the source title will not be retained.
Notes on recording modes
Note on High-Speed Import/High-Speed Copy
If canceled halfway, the title remains on the HDD, not on the 
BD. However, the available capacity decreases if a BD-R is 
used.
Notes on Rec Mode Conversion
• Picture quality does not improve even if converted to a 
recording mode of better picture quality.
• Short titles may not be imported or copied properly.
Restrictions on importing/copying
The server can perform the following importing/copying, in 
addition to “Moving” the content.
Commercially available software such as movies cannot be 
imported to the HDD. Also, importing will pause if the DVD 
contains copy protection signals.
Notes on ‘Move’
 
 
Video titles that contain ‘Copy Once’ signals can only be 
‘moved’ from the HDD to a DVD-RW (VR mode) or DVD-RW 
(VR mode)*. After being moved, the original title in the HDD is 
erased.
You can move titles in the same way as copying. Check for 
 
to see if the title can be moved to DVD-RW (VR mode)/DVD-R 
(VR mode).
• The following titles recorded on the HDD cannot be moved:
– Protected titles
– Playlist titles
– Original titles referred to by Playlist titles
• You cannot move back titles that have been moved to a BD/
DVD.
• If move is canceled, the source title remains in the HDD, and 
no data will be recorded on the BD/DVD. However, the disc 
capacity decreases if the disc is a BD-R or a DVD-R (VR 
mode).
* CPRM-compatible DVD-RW (VR mode)/DVD-R (VR mode) only.
CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media) is a coding 
technology for protecting copyright of moving images.
Notes on disc formatting and finalizing
• You cannot re-format a DVD-R in Video mode if it has once 
been formatted in VR mode.
• Depending on the DVD device, discs may not play even if 
finalized correctly.
• You cannot finalize a DVD that has been recorded on other 
devices.
To unfinalize a disc
• Some DVD-RWs (VR mode) cannot be unfinalized.
• You cannot unfinalize if the disc has been finalized on other 
devices.
Copy protection 
signal
Importing/Copying, and Moving
‘Copy Free’
(copies content)
n
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
‘Copy Once’
(moves content)
,
 
(both CPRM compatible)