Sony RDR-VX500 User Manual

Before hookup

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Before hookup

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Television

VHF/UHF I

N

LINE IN

IN

OUT

VHF/UHF

LINE 1 IN

VIDEO

AUDIO

R

L

AUDIO OUT

R

L

LINE OUT

VIDEO

AUDIO

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

Y

PB

PR

DIGITAL A

UDIO OUT

S VIDEO OU

T

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

PCM/DTS

/

DOLBY DI

GITAL

DIGITAL

AUDIO

OUT

COMPONENT

OUT

ANT IN

OPTICAL

S VIDEO

CAVLE IN

OUT TO

TV

VIDEO OU

T

VHF/UHF I

N

LINE IN

IN

OUT

VHF/UHF

LINE 1 IN

VIDEO

AUDIO

R

L

AUDIO OUT

R

L

LINE OUT

VIDEO

AUDIO

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

Y

PB

PR

DIGITAL A

UDIO OUT

S VIDEO OU

T

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

PCM/DTS

/

DOLBY DI

GITAL

RF
IN

OUT

Optional

Connecting an S video cord or a

component video cord

Connect an S video cord (not supplied). You will enjoy high quality images.

-or-

Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video cord
(not supplied) or three video cords (not supplied) of the same kind and length.
You will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images.
If your TV accepts progressive 480p format signals, you must use this
connection and then set “Progressive” of “Video” to “On” in the Setup menu. For
further explanations, see “Video Settings (Video)” in the Operating instructions.

Connecting an AV amplifier (receiver)

Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) with digital cords will enable you to listen
to Dolby Digital or DTS surround effects. For further explanations, see “Connecting
to Your AV/Amplifier (Receiver)” in the Operating Instructions.

Cable Box /

Satellite Receiver

VCR-DVD Recorder

AV Amplifier

to your wall jack

to your wall jack

You have a:

Cable Box with Video / Audio Output

–or–

Satellite Receiver

Connect all power
cords last!

You have a:

Cable (cable box without video / audio output)

–or–

Antenna

IN

OUT

VHF/UHF

LINE 1 IN

VIDEO

AUDIO

R

L

AUDIO OUT

R

L

LINE OUT

VIDEO

AUDIO

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

Y

PB

PR

DIGITAL A

UDIO OUT

S VIDEO OU

T

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

PCM/DTS

/

DOLBY DI

GITAL

VHF/UHF I

N

Y

INPUT

S VIDEO

PB

PR

COMPONENT

VIDEO IN

LINE IN

DIGITAL I

N

IN

OUT

VHF/UHF

LINE 1 IN

VIDEO

AUDIO

R

L

AUDIO OUT

R

L

LINE OUT

VIDEO

AUDIO

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

Y

PB

PR

DIGITAL A

UDIO OUT

S VIDEO OU

T

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

PCM/DTS

/

DOLBY DI

GITAL

VCR-DVD Recorder

VCR-DVD Recorder

Connect all power
cords last!

You will need:

X2

X2

(one audio/video cord is supplied)

(one coaxial cable is supplied)

You will need:

X1

X3

(one audio/video cord is supplied)

(one coaxial cable is supplied)

to OUT TO

TV

to VIDEO OUT/

AUDIO OUT

to LINE IN

to VHF/UHF IN

to an

AC outlet

to VHF/UHF

OUT

to RF IN

to RF OUT

to VHF/UHF IN

to an

AC outlet

to CABLE IN

to LINE IN

to S VIDEO IN

to S VIDEO

OUT

to DIGITAL IN

(COAXIAL)

to LINE IN

(AUDIO)

Connect one of the following
cords (not supplid)
audio cords

-or-

coaxial digital cord

-or-

optical digital cord

a

b

c

to DIGITAL IN

(OPTICAL)

a

b

c

to an

AC outlet

to an

AC outlet

to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL)

If you don’t have a cable box, connect
this coaxial cable directly to VHF/UHF
IN on the VCR-DVD recorder.

to COMPONENT

VIDEO IN

to LINE OUT
(AUDIO L/R)

Cable Box /
Satellite Receiver

VCR-DVD Recorder

Cable Box

Television

to LINE OUT

to LINE 1 IN

to LINE OUT

to VHF/UHF

IN

to COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

Television

a

b

b

a

Follow the three steps below to connect, setup and make
recordings on your VCR-DVD recorder.

RDR-VX500

Disconnect your VCR

If you have been using a VCR, you do not need to disconnect all of your
equipment. Just disconnect your VCR and connect the VCR-DVD recorder
in its place.

Select a connection

Select one of the following two types of basic connections according to the
type of equipment you have.

Cable Box with Video/Audio Output

or

Satellite Receiver

Cable (cable box without video/audio output)

or

Antenna

Proceed to Step 1 and begin!

1

2

2

1

4

4

3

3

2

4

4

1

VCR

VCR-DVD Recorder

Television

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