Sony RDR-HX900 - Manual (Page 97)

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, When an S video cable is connected to the
recorder’s LINE IN 1 or LINE IN 3 jack, set
“Line1 Input” or “Line3 Input” in Video Setup to
“S Video” (page 89).
The playback picture or TV program from the
equipment connected through the recorder is
distorted.
, If the playback picture output from a DVD
player, VCR, or tuner goes through your recorder
before reaching your TV, the copy-protection
signal applied to some programs could affect
picture quality. Disconnect the playback
equipment in question and connect it directly to
your TV.
The picture does not fill the screen.
, Set “TV Type” in Video Setup in accordance
with the aspect ratio of your TV (page 87).
The picture does not fill the screen, even
though the aspect ratio is set in “TV Type” in
Video Setup.
, The aspect ratio of the title is fixed.
TV Guide On Screen
TV Guide On Screen does not appear.
, 1Even if you complete Easy Setup, TV program
listings do not appear until the recorder receives
the TV Guide On Screen data. 2Turn off the
recorder, but do not unplug it. 3Wait for 24
hours. It may take several days for the recorder to
receive the TV Guide On Screen data for all
channels.
, The area and/or zip code is incorrect. Correctly
set your area of residence and zip code in “Area
Setup” of the Settings Setup (page 85).
, When the recorder is connected to a cable box,
the cable box must be turned on and “Set Top
Box Control” in Settings Setup must be set to
“On” (page 86) to download the TV Guide On
Screen data.
, The cable box/satellite receiver brand code is
incorrect (page 112).
, The TV Guide On Screen data may not be
available in some areas.
, TV Guide On Screen does not appear if you
connect your TV using the video or S-video jacks
and press the PROGRESSIVE button on the
remote, even if your TV accepts progressive
signals.
, The “Time Lock” function on your cable box is
activated. Set this function to off.
The channel number in the program listing
does not match the broadcast station.
, There may be more than one channel lineup for
your area. To change the channel lineup, select
“Change channel lineup” from “SETUP” in the
Main Menu Bar of TV Guide On Screen
(page 36).
Program listings for some channels is
missing.
, It may take several days for the recorded to
receive all of the TV Guide On Screen data.
, Channels, such as satellite channels, are not
displayed by the TV Guide On Screen system.
, All of the TV Guide On Screen data could not be
received because the reception is poor.
The program listing is not up to date.
, The recorder was in use during the time that the
TV Guide On Screen data was scheduled to be
downloaded.
, All of the TV Guide On Screen data could not be
received because the reception is poor.
Sound
There is no sound.
, Re-connect all connections securely.
, The connecting cord is damaged.
, The input source setting on the amplifier or the
connection to the amplifier is incorrect.
, The recorder is in reverse play, fast-forward,
slow motion, or pause mode.
, If the audio signal does not come through the
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)
jacks, check the Audio Setup settings (page 89).
Sound distortion occurs.
, Set “Audio ATT” in Audio Setup to “On”
(page 90).
Sound is noisy.
, When playing a CD with DTS sound tracks,
noise will come from the LINE OUT (AUDIO
L/R) 1/2 jacks (page 58).
The sound volume is low.
, The sound volume is low on some DVDs.
, continued