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SONY.

Digital

Video

Cassette

Recorder

Operating

Instructions

verplut.

DHR-1000

WARNING

To

prevent

fire

or

shock

hazard,

do

not

expose

the

unit

to

rain

or

moisture.

RISK

OF

ELECTRIC

SHOCK

OO

NOT

OPEN

CAUTION

:

TO

REDUCE

THE

RISK

OF

ELECTRIC

SHOCK,

DO

NOT

REMOVE

COVER

(OR

BACK).

NO

USER-SERVICEABLE

PARTS

INSIDE.

REFER

SERVICING

TO

QUALIFIED

SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

This

symbol

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

to

the

presence

of

uninsulated

“dangerous

voltage”

within

the

product's

enclosure

that

may

be

of

sufficient

magnitude

to

constitute

a

risk

of

electric

shock

to

persons.

This

symbol

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

to

the

presence

of

important

operating

and

maintenance

(servicing)

instructions

in

the

literature

accompanying

the

appliance.

CAUTION

To

prevent

electric

shock,

do

not

use

this

polarized

AC

plug

with

an

extension

cord,

receptacle

or

other

outlet

unless

the

blades

can

be

fully

inserted

to’

prevent

blade

exposure.

Precautions

Safety

©

Operate

the

unit

only

on

120

V

AC,

60

Hz.

¢

If

anything

falls

into

the

cabinet,

unplug

the

unit

and

have

it

checked

by

qualified

personnel

before

operating

it

any

further.

*

One

blade

of

the

plug

is

wider

than

the

other

for

the

purpose

of

safety

and

will

fit

into

the

power

outlet

only

one

way.

If

you

are

unable

to

insert

the

plug

fully

into

the

outlet,

contact

your

Sony

dealer.

*

Unplug

the

unit

from

the

wall

outlet

if

you

do

not

intend

to

use

it

for

an

extended

period

of

time.

To

disconnect

the

cord,

pull

it

out

by

the

plug,

never

by

the

cord.

Installing

*

This

unit

is

equipped

with

a

fan

at

the

rear.

Do

not

insert

objects

nor

touch

the

fan

during

operation.

¢

To

prevent

internal

heat

buildup,

install

the

unit

at

least

5

cm

away

from

the

wall,

and

dust

the

unit

periodically.

¢

Do

not

place

the

unit

on

surfaces

(rugs,

blankets,

etc.)

or

near

materials

(curtains,

draperies)

that

may

block

the

ventilation

slots.

*

Do

not

install

the

unit

near

heat

sources

such

as

radiators

or

air

ducts,

or

in

a

place

subject

to

direct

sunlight,

excessive

dust,

mechanical

vibration

or

shock.

2

Introduction

*

Do

not

install

the

unit

in

an

inclined

position.

It

is

designed

to

be

operated

in

a

horizontal

position

only.

*

Keep

the

unit

and

cassettes

away

from

equipment

with

strong

magnets,

such

as

microwave

ovens

or

large

loudspeakers.

¢

Do

not

place

heavy

objects

on

the

unit.

¢

If

the

unit

is

brought

directly

from

a

cold

to

a

warm

location,

moisture

may

condense

inside

the

VCR

and

cause

damage

to

the

video

head

and

tape.

When

you

first

install

the

unit,

or

when

you

move

it

from

a

cold

to

a

warm

location,

wait

for

about

one

hour

before

operating

the

unit.

Information

For

customers

in

the

USA

This

equipment

has

been

tested

and

found

to

comply

with

the

limits

for

a

Class

B

digital

device,

pursuant

to

Part

15

of

the

FCC

Rules.

These

limits

are

designed

to

provide

reasonable

protection

against

harmful

interference

in

a

residential

installation.

This

equipment

generates,

uses,

and

can

radiate

radio

frequency

energy

and,

if

not

installed

and

used

in

accordance

with

the

instructions,

may

cause

harmful

interference

to

radio

communications.

However,

there

is

no

guarantee

that

interference

will

not

occur

in

a

particular

installation.

If

this

equipment

does

cause

harmful

interference

to

radio

or

television

reception,

which

can

be

determined

by

turning

the

equipment

off

and

on,

the

user

is

encouraged

to

try

to

correct

the

interference

by

one

or

more

of

the

following

measures:

¢

Reorient

or

relocate

the

receiving

antenna.

*

Increase

the

separation

between

the

equipment

and

receiver.

*

Connect

the

equipment

into

an

outlet

on

a

circuit

different

from

that

to

which

the

receiver

is

connected.

*

Consult

the

dealer

or

an

experienced

radio/TV

technician

for

help.

You

are

cautioned

that

any

changes

or

modifications

not

expressly

approved

in

this

manual

could

void

your

authority

to

operate

this

equipment.

Caution

Television

programs,

films,

video

tapes

and

other

materials

may

be

copyrighted.

Unauthorized

recording

of

such

material

may

be

contrary

to

the

provisions

of

the

copyright

laws.

Also,

use

of

this

recorder

with

cable

television

transmission

may

require

authorization

from

the

cable

television

transmission

and/or

program

owner.

Owner’s

record

The

model

number

is

located

at

the

rear

and

front

of

the

unit

and

the

serial

number

on

the

top.

Record

these

numbers

in

the

spaces

provided

below.

Refer

to

them

whenever

you

call

upon”

your

Sony

dealer

regarding

this

product.

Model

No.

Serial

No.

4

Features

Table

of

contents

Getting

Started

8

Step

1:

Unpacking

9

Step

2:

Setting

up

the

remote

commander

11.

Step

3:

Hookups

27

~—

Setting

the

clock

30

~~

Presetting

channels

33

=

Setting

up

cable

box

control

36

=

Setting

up

VCR

Plus+

Basic

Operations

38

=

Playing

a

tape

39

~=Recording

TV

programs

40

Recording

TV

programs

using

VCR

Plus+

42

Setting

the

timer

manually

Additional

Operations

44

Playing/searching

at

various

speeds

45

Displaying

tape

information

46

=

Selecting

the

sound

47

Recording

stereo

and

bilingual

programs

48

Recording

TV

programs

using

the

quick

timer

49

Searching

using

the

index

function

51.

Checking/changing/cancelling

timer

settings

53

Adjusting

the

picture

(Y/C

delay)

54

Changing

menu

options

57

_

Erasing

the

cassette

memory

Editing

58

Before

editing

<

.

Editing

with

LANC

cable

64

Connections

67

Copying

a

tape

‘68

Cutting

out

unwanted

scenes

70

~=Assemble

editing

73

-Video

insert

editing

75

~=Audio

insert

editing

Editing

without

LANC

cable

77

-

Connections

79

Copying

a

tape

80

Cutting

out

unwanted

scenes

82

Video

insert

editing

84

Audio

insert

editing

Other

editing

features

88

Audio

dubbing

89

Listening

to

the

inserted

/dubbed

sound

89

Connecting

a

titler

or

editing

controller

91

Connecting

a

capture

board

or

video

printer

Additional

Information

92

General

setup

information

93

Precautions

96

Troubleshooting

99

Specifications

101

Index

to

parts

and

controls

108

Index

to

MENU

screens

Back

cover

index

:

.

Introduction

|

3

Thank

you

for

purchasing

the

Sony

Digital

Video

Cassette

Recorder

Features

(VCR).

This

Digital

VCR

has

the

following

features:

High-quality

digital

picture

and

sound

Over

500

lines

of

horizontal

resolution

This

VCR

achieves

the

highest

resolution

picture

in

home

video

equipment.

PCM-recorded

digital

sound

This

VCR

records

sound

as

digital

signals.

There

are

two

audio

recording

modes:

—

16-bit

mode:

for

high

sound

quality.

Sound

is

recorded

and

played

back

at

16-bit

quantization

and

48kHz

sampling

frequency,

the

same

quality

as

DAT

(Digital

Audio

Tape).

—

12-bit

mode:

for

audio

dubbing.

Sound

is

recorded

and

played

back

at

12-bit

quantization

and

32kHz

sampling

frequency.

This

mode

provides

two

stereo

sound

tracks.

Clear

Frame

Technology

that

enables

clear

still

pictures

Conventional

VCRs

normally

display

still

pictures

by

skipping

every

other

scanning

line.

This

VCR

substitutes

data

for

the

missing

lines

and

displays

the

still

picture

in

more

detail.

Advanced

editing

features

DV

With

digital-to-digital

connection,

video

and

audio

signals

are

transmitted

in

digital

form

for

high-quality

editing.

Detachable

operation

panel

Controls

used

for

editing

are

arranged

together

on

a

operation

panel.

You

can

also

detach

the

operation

panel

for

convenient

operation.

Edit

Window

The

Edit

Window

displays

up

to

10

edit

points

during

assemble

editing.

This

feature

lets

you

check

each

editing

start/end

point

visually.

4

Features

Convenient

features

made

possible

with

the

DV

format

Quick

access

with

sub-code

data

Index

signals

are

written

separately

from

video/audio

signals

on

a

sub-

code

data

track.

This

enables

the

VCR

to

quickly

locate

a

specific

recording.

Recording

data

display

With

the

DV

format,

data

such

as

the

recording

date

and

time

are

recorded

onto

the

tape.

Information

such

as

the

shutter

speed,

program

AE

mode,

white

balance,

iris

and

gain

are

also

recorded

with

a

Sony

digital

camcorder.

You

can

call

up

this

information

on

the

TV

screen.

Cassette

memory

search

When

you

record

programs

on

a

tape

with

cassette

memory,

the

programs

are

displayed

as

a

list.

Choose

a

program

from

the

list

and

the

VCR

will

locate

the

recording.

You

can

also

search

for

scenes

recorded

in

the

Photo

mode

with

a

digital

camcorder.

-Features

|

5

a

Features

(continued)

6

|

Features

Using

DV

cassettes

Use

DV

and

“IV

cassettes

with

this

VCR.

DV180

can

record

programs

for

180

minutes

and

MiniDV60

can

record

for

60

minutes.

You

can

use

Mini

DV

cassettes

with

digital

camcorders.

Mini

DV

cassette

DV

cassette

You

cannot

use

EI,

RIEL,

Was),

VSI,

SHS),

SWVAST,

18,

nor

tapes

on

this

VCR.

Cassette

memory

Cassette

memory

is

an

optional

feature

that

is

mounted

on

some

DV

cassettes

and

Mini

DV

cassettes.

When

you

record

a

program,

the

recording

date

and

time,

and

the

programs’

position

on

the

tape

are

stored

in

the

cassette

memory

so

that

you

can

quickly

search

for

the

program

later

on.

DV

tapes

with

cassette

memory

are

marked

with

the

Cl!

mark.

CI!l4K

indicates

that

4

kbits

of

data

can

be

stored

on

that

cassette.

This

VCR

can

retrieve

up

to

16

kbits

of

data.

Notes

¢

You

cannot

play

back

a

DV

tape

recorded

in

other

color

systems

on

this

VCR.

¢DV,“IV

and

Cll

are

trademarks.

To

save

a

recording

To

prevent

accidental

erasure

of

a

recording,

slide

in

the

tab

on

the

cassette

so

that

the

red

portion

becomes

visible.

To

record

on

a

tape,

slide

out

the

tab

so

that

the

red

portion

is

hidden.

Write

Protected

Write

Enabled

The

following

figure

shows

how

signals

are

recorded

on

a

DV

tape.

Sub

code

sector

Index

signals,

10

tracks

=

1

frame

time

codes,etc.

Video

sector

Video

signals,

recording

data,etc.

ITI

sector

Audio

sector

Reference

signals

Audio

signals

DSS

for

insert

editing,

;

j

etc.

16-bit

audio

mode

1

stereo

track

RSS

12-bit

audio

mode

2

stereo

tracks

Copyright

precautions

On

recording

You

cannot

record

any

software

having

copyright

protection

signals

on

this

VCR.

If

you

start

recording

protected

video

and

audio

signals,

a

warning

message

appears

on

the

TV

screen

and

the

VCR

stops

\

;

recording.

If

you

timer

record

a

program

that

is

encoded

with

copyright

protection

signals,

the

VCR

will

continue

recording

but

the

video

and

audio

*

signals

will

not

be

recorded

on

tape.

On

playback

When

you

play back

software

having

copyright

protection

signals

on

this

VCR,

you

may

not

be

able

to

copy

it

onto

other

equipment.

:

Features

|

7

ASEAN

AKI

RSA

Getting

Started

Step

1:

Unpacking

8

|

Getting

Started

Check

that

you

have

the

following

items:

Remote

commander

e

Control

S

cable

>

e

LANC

cable

Size

AA

(R6)

batteries

Kj

e

S-Video

cable

Audio/video

cable

SFP

(3-phono

to

3-phono)

¢

Cleaning

Cassette

Cable

Mouse

(cable

box

controller)

75-ohm

coaxial

cable

with

F-type

connectors

AC

power

cord

St

2:

Setti

Inserting

the

batteries

ep

-9€

ing

up

Insert

two

size

AA

(R6)

batteries

by

matching

the

+

and

—

on

the

the

remote

batteries

with

the

diagram

inside

the

battery

compartment.

commander

Notes

¢

With

normal

use,

the

batteries

should

last

for

approximately

three

to

six

months.

¢

If

you

will

not

use

the

remote

commander

for

an

extended

period,

remove

the

batteries

to

avoid

possible

damage

from

battery

leakage.

*

Do

not

use

a

new

battery

with

an

old

one.

Setting

the

COMMAND

MODE

switch

*

Do

not

use

different

types

of

batteries

together.

To

remotely

control

the

VCR

with

the

commander,

set

COMMAND

MODE

on

the

remote

commander

to

the

same

position

as

that

on

the

VCR.

Usually

set

to

VCR

4.

If

the

other

VCR

does

not

have

a

COMMAND

MODE

switch,

use

the

following

setting:

VTR

1:

For

Sony

Betamax

format

VCRs

VTR

2:

For

Sony

8mm

format

VCRs

VTR

3:

For

Sony

VHS

format

VCRs

(vy

VTR

4:

For

Sony

DV

format

VCRs

|

VTR

5

and

6:

(reserve)

COMMAND

Using

the

remote

commander

You

can

use

this

remote

commander

to

operate

this

VCR

and

a

Sony

TV.

The

POWER,

VOL

+/-,

CH

+/-,

[TV]/[VTR],

channel

number,

-ENTER,

DISPLAY

and

AUDIO

MONITOR

buttons

on

the

remote

commander

can

be

used

to

operate

your

TV.

To

operate

Set

/

to

the

VCR

and

point

at

the

remote

sensor

on

the

VCR

a

Sony

TV

and

point

at

the

remote

sensor

on

the

TV

(continued)

Getting

Started

|

9

CORA

AME

AON

at

AED,

FARINAS

EAE

NE

DAREMA

IEF,

Sa

a

Step

2:

Setting

up

the

remote

commander

(continued)

Notes

If

the

TV

uses

a

different

remote

control

system

from

the

one

programmed

to

work

with

the

VCR,

you

cannot

control

your

TV

with

the

remote

commander.

If

you

enter

a

new

code

number,

the

code

number

previously

entered

will

be

erased.

When

you

replace

the

batteries

of

the

remote

commander,

the

code

number

automatically

resets

to

1

(Sony).

Reset

to

the

appropriate

code

number.

10

Getting

Started

Controlling

other

TVs

with

the

remote

commander

The

remote

commander

is

preprogrammed

to

control

non-Sony

TVs.

If

your

TV

is

listed

in

the

table

below,

set

the

appropriate

manufacturer's

code

number.

1

Set

/

at

the

top

of

the

remote

commander

to

[TV].

2

Hold

down

POWER,

and

enter

your

TV’s

code

number(s)

using

the

number

buttons.

Press

the

ENTER

button.

Then

release

POWER.

Now

you

can

use

the

POWER,

VOL

+/-,

CH

+/-

and

TV

/

VIR

buttons

to

control

your

TV.

To

control

the

VCR,

reset

/

to

[VTR].

Code

numbers

of

controllable

TVs

If

more

than

one

code

number

is

listed,

try

entering

them

one

at

a

time

until

you

find

the

one

that

works

with

your

TV.

Manufacturer

Sony

Akai

AOC

Centurion

Coronado

Curis-Mathes

Daytron

Emerson

Fisher

General

Electric

Goldstar

Hitachi

J.C.Penney

Jvc

KMC

KTY

Magnavox

Marantz

MGA/

Mitsubishi

NEC

Code

number

01

04

04

12

03

12

12

03,

04,

14

11

06,

10

03,

04,

17

02,

03

04,

12

09

03

03,

04

03,

08,

12

04,

13

04,

12,

13

04,12

Manufacturer

Panasonic

Philco

Philips

Pioneer

Portland

Quasar

Radio

Shack

RCA

Sampo

Samsung

Sanyo

Scott

Sears

Sharp

Sylvania

Teknika

Toshiba

Wards

Yorx

Zenith

Code

number

06,

19

03,

04

08

16

03

06

05,

14

04,

10

12

03,

12

11

12

07,11

03,

05,

18

08,

12

03,

08,

14

07

03,

04,

12

12

15