Sony DVO-1000MD manual

3-855-576 -15 (1) D VD Recor der © 2005 Sony Corporation D V O-1000MD Instructions F or Use[...]

2 Owner's Recor d The model and seri al numbers are located at the rear . Record these numbers i n the space provi ded below . Refer to these numbers whene ver you ca ll upon your Sony d ealer reg arding this pr oduct. Model No . _________________ ___ Serial No. _________ ___________ T o reduce th e risk of fir e or elect ric shoc k, do not ex[...]

3 Caution Use of controls o r adjustments or pe rformance of procedures other than t hose specif ied herein may result in hazardous r adiation e xposure. This D VD RECORDER is classif ied as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT . Caution The use of o ptical instru ments with this p roduct will increase e ye hazard. Caution The a ppar atus s hall n ot be expose [...]

T able of Contents 4 T able of Contents Prec autions ............... .................................... .......... 5 Copyrights ................ ........................... ................... 6 Overvie w Fea tures ........... .................................... ................... 7 Location and Function of Part s ........................... . [...]

Precau tions 5 Precauti ons On safety • Should an y liquid or solid object fall into th e cabinet, unplug t he unit and ha ve i t checked b y quali fied personnel before operati ng it further . • Unpl ug the uni t from t he wall outlet i f it is n ot to be used for an e xtended peri od of time. • T o disconnect t he cord, pull i t out by th e[...]

Copy r ights 6 Copy rights • Materials pl ayed or recorded on thi s unit may be copyrig hted. Unauthorized recording of such material may be co ntra ry to the pr ovisio ns of th e copy rig ht laws. Y ou cannot use those mat erials without permission from the owners except for playing those materials for persona l use. • This unit i ncorporates [...]

Over vi ew F eatures 7 Overvie w Featur es The D V O-1000MD is a DVD Re corder designed f or use with video eq uipment such as ex ternal equipment. The D V O -1000MD c ompresses video signals sent from the extern al equipment with an MPEG-2 format and audio signals with D olby Digital format (2CH), and records video and a udio signals on a D VD+R W[...]

Over vi ew Locatio n and Function of P ar ts 8 Location and Function of P ar ts Fr ont Panel 1 1 (power) switch and st andby indi cator Press to power on the unit when th e MAIN POWER switch (see page 11) on the rear panel is tu rned on. This cau ses the front panel display to li ght. Even i f this switch is set to off, the indicator is li t in gre[...]

Over vi ew Location and Func tion of P ar ts 9 6 Front pan el di splay A Dis c ind ic ator Lights when a D VD+R W disc which can be recorded and played back with this unit is loaded in the tray . This indi cator goes of f when a disc tray opens. This indi cator does not l ight when th e disc which cannot be used wit h this unit is loaded in the tra[...]

Over vi ew Locatio n and Function of P ar ts 10 UP: Used to go back to the pre vious page du ring title ope ration in the TITLE LIST displa y . C B PLA Y button When you press this b utton, it lights an d playback begi ns. D > NEXT/DO WN button NEXT : Used to jump to a chap ter . When pressed once, mov es to the start point of the next chapter .[...]

Over vi ew Location and Func tion of P ar ts 11 Rear Pane l 1 MAIN PO WER switch Switch to the = side to turn the po wer on. Switch to the z side to tu rn the po wer of f. Normally yo u should lea ve t his switch in the on position a nd power the un it on and o ff wit h the po wer switch on the fro nt panel. Note If you need t o turn the main po we[...]

Over vi ew Locatio n and Function of P ar ts 12 Use this conne ctor to control t his unit by conne cting it to eq uipment such as an e xternal equipment which supports t he RS-232C in terface. 0 D V IN (i.LINK) connector (6-pin) This co nnec tor in puts digita l vide o sign als conformi ng to the i.LI NK protocol. Also, this conn ector is use d to [...]

Over vi ew Connection 13 Connection Notes • Before mak ing connections, be sure to turn the po wer of any p eripheral equipment of f. • Co nne ct t he AC power co rd last . Connecting External Equ ipment (1) This section gi ves a connecti on example to o perate the unit connect ed to external equipment using a remote control un it (not suppl ie[...]

Over vi ew Connecti on 14 Connecting External Equipment (2) This section gi ves an e xample to connect e xternal equipment fo r controlling the unit from con nected exte rnal equ ipm ent Setting s req uired for using this co nnec tion example Make the fo llowing settin gs before operati ng in this connectio n example usi ng SETUP MENU. F or detaile[...]

Over vi ew T u rn ing the Power On/Off 15 T ur ning the P ower On/ Off T urning the P ower On 1 Connect the A C power cord (not supplied) to the wall outlet , and then s et the MAIN PO WER sw itch locate d on the rear pan el to th e [ (on) side. The stan dby indi cator on the f ront panel lights in green. 2 Push the 1 (po wer) switch on the front p[...]

Over vi ew Setup P reparat ion 16 Setup Preparation Before you start to use the unit after y ou hav e made the required c onnections, it is necessary to pe rform the follo wing operati ons. • Selecting e ither NTSC or P AL video signal system Sele ct the video sign al sys tem us ed in your regi on. F or deta iled info rmatio n, see “Se lecting [...]

Over vi ew Setup Pre paration 17 The SETUP MENU appears. 4 Select “MENU GRADE” from the SETUP MENU displa y . Each time you p ress the v or V button, the high ligh ted cur sor m oves down or up ite m by item. When the highlight ed cursor reaches the last item “KEY INHIBIT , ” press the v button ag ain. The next page of th e SE TUP MEN U ap [...]

Over vi ew Setup P reparat ion 18 The message “NO W SA VING.... ” appears and the unit star ts to save the setting. When sa ving is completed, the message di sappears. Then, “TV SYSTEM W AS CHANGED PL EASE PO WER OFF . ” appears on the monitor displ ay , and “PO W ER OFF!” appears on the front panel display . Note The TV syst em is not [...]

Over vi ew Setup Pre paration 19 Press the v bu tton se veral times until “D A TE/TIME PRESET” is highlig hted. 5 Press the b but t on . The D A TE/TIME PRESET sub m enu appea rs. 6 Select the di git to be set b y pressing the B or b but t o n. Press the B or b b utton until the di git you wa nt to change is highlighted. T o mo ve the curso r b[...]

Over vi ew Setup P reparat ion 20 Selecting the Remote Interface The REMO TE I/F sub me nu of the SE TUP MENU allo ws you to select the inte rface to be u sed to cont rol the un it remot ely . The f actory setting i s RS-232C. 1 Press the M ENU button. The T OP menu appears. 2 Select “SE TUP MENU” by pressing the V or v but to n . “SETUP M EN[...]

Over vi ew Setup Pre paration 21 a) This pro tocol is co mpatible with the SVO- 9500MD video cassette recorder protocol. b) This settin g is not relate d to the settin g for the input si gnal. c) This p rotocol i s equi va lent to th e RS-232C protoco l. 7 Press th e SET button . The message “NO W SA VING... ” appears and the unit sta rts to sa[...]

Recording Handling Discs 22 Recor ding Handling Discs Usable Discs Y ou can use the DVD+R W discs correspo nding to quad speed. Note Y ou can use discs for b oth data and video . Formatting discs An unused disc req uires no formatti ng operation. T he disc is auto matically formatted when loaded in to the unit. When you use a disc formatted by a co[...]

Recording Handling Discs 23 switch, check whether the MAIN PO WER switch on the re ar panel is set to the ] (on) side. F or detailed informa tion on how to turn the powe r on or off , see “T urning the P ower On/Off ” on page 15. 2 Press the OPEN/CLO SE button. The disc tr ay opens. The message changes to “OPEN” on the front panel displa y [...]

Recording Preparat ions f or Record ing 24 Preparati ons f or Recording Selec ting In put Signa ls The INPUT S ELECT sub menu of S ETUP MENU allo ws you to select the input si gnal to be recorded . 1 Press the M ENU button. The T OP menu appears. 2 Select “SE TUP MENU” by pressing the V or v bu tton and pr ess the b button with “SETUP MENU”[...]

Recording Prepar ations f or Recording 25 is input or not, taking preced ence ov er a composite video signa l input to the VIDEO IN conn ector . “S-VIDEO” ap pears on the front pa nel display . 6 Press th e SET button . The message “NO W SA VING... ” appears and the unit sta rts to save the setting. When the sa ving is completed , the messa[...]

Recording Recording 26 The message “NO W SA V ING... ” appears and the unit star ts to save the setting. When the sa ving is comp leted, the message disappe ars and the unit retu rns to the no rmal displ ay . The recordi ng mode is ex ecuted. Recor ding The unit allo ws you to recor d up to 49 t itles on one di sc. Also, you can mark index es a[...]

Recording Recording 27 F or detailed informa tion on how to turn the powe r on or off , see “T urning the P ower On/Off ” on page 15. 2 Press the OPEN/CLO SE button. The disc tr ay opens. The message changes to “OPEN” on the front panel displa y . 3 Place the disc on the tray . 4 Press the OPEN/C LOSE b utton. Or push th e disc tray lightly[...]

Recording Recording 28 T o use the SVRM-1 00A remote control uni t Press the MARK button on the SVRM -100A rem ote control un it (not sup plied). F or detailed informatio n on how to mark ind exes, see “M arki ng In dexes” on p age 58. T o mark indexes au toma tically Index es are automatical ly marked e very f i ve minutes when the A UTO INDEX[...]

Recording Recording 29 5 Select the desi red mode b y pressing the V or v but t o n. 6 Press th e SET button . The message “NO W SA VING... ” appears and the unit sta rts to save the setting. When the sa ving is completed , the message disappears a nd the unit retur ns to the normal displa y . Adding Information to Titles When you record dat a,[...]

Recording Recording 30 The T OP menu appears. 2 Select “SE TUP MENU” by pressing the V or v bu tton, and pr ess the b button wi th “SETUP MENU” highli ghted. The SETUP M ENU appears. 3 Select “PRE REC ” b y pressing the V or v but t on . 4 Press the b but t o n. The PRE R EC sub menu appears. 5 Select the desired mod e by pressi ng the [...]

Recording Recording 31 The SETUP MENU appears. 3 Select “DISC END” b y pressing the V or v but to n . 4 Press the b but t on . The DISC END sub me nu appears. 5 Select the desired disc en d mode b y pressing th e V or v b utton. 6 Press th e SET button . The message “NO W SA V ING... ” appears and the unit star ts to save the setting. When [...]

Recording Finalizing a Dis c 32 Finalizing a Dis c There is a case where a di sc recorded on this unit must be f inalized to pl ay it on ot her equipment compa tible with D VD +R W equipment. Proceed as fo llows to final ize the disc. Even i f the disc is f inalized, you can use t hat disc for recording ag ain or you can edit dat a recorded on the [...]

Recording Fo r matting a Disc 33 Formatting a Dis c Y ou can erase all the dat a recorded on the D VD+R W disc and format th at disc so as to be able t o use it with the uni t. Note When a recorded disc is formatted, al l the data, such as title names is erased. Y ou cannot r esume it to the status before formatted. 1 Load th e disc to be fo rmatte[...]

Pla ybac k Pla ybac k 34 P layb a ck P l ay b a ck Usable Discs Y ou can use the 4 x D VD+R W discs. Note The recorde d discs may not be a ble to be played b ack due to scratch on the disc, dust accumulated on th e disc, conditi ons recorded or recording equipmen t. Pla yback a Disc 1 Press the 1 (p owe r) swit ch to tu rn t he po wer on. The messa[...]

Pla ybac k Searchi ng for Desired P oint 35 Sear ching f or Desired Po i n t J umpi ng to a Desire d Tit le The B or b bu tto n allows the unit to jump to the tit le before or after the t itle currently be ing played . 1 Press the B PLA Y but ton. Playback st arts. 2 Press the B or b b utton to jum p. When y ou press the B b utton: When you press t[...]

Pla ybac k Repeat P laybac k 36 When t he > NEXT/D O WN button is pre ssed twice: When the tar get point is the end of the last chap ter , the unit jumps to t he beginni ng of th e last c hapter . Thus , in this case, the unit jumps to po int D. Repeat Pla ybac k Y ou can conduct the follo wing repeat p layback operations u sing the menu. • Re[...]

Pla ybac k Repeat Pla y bac k 37 The RE PEA T A- B disp lay appe ars. 5 Select “ A-B SET” by pressing the v button . 6 Press th e SET button . Playback starts, and “ A” is d isplayed as a white letter at th e bottom le ft of the screen. 7 Press the SET b utton at the instant when the pict ure comes to the poi nt you want to set that as poi [...]

Pla ybac k Repeat P laybac k 38 2 W ith “CLEAR REPEA T” highli ghted, press the SET b utton. The uni t exits the A-B repeat mode and stops playback Conducting repeat playbac k of the existing points A and B 1 Fol low t he procedure in steps 2 to 3 descri bed in “Repeat Playbac k Between T w o P oints (A-B Repea t)” o n page 36 to displa y t[...]

Pla ybac k Pla ying F rom the TITLE LIST Disp lay 39 Proceed as follo ws to specify a title and con duct repeat playback. 1 Press the MENU button. The T OP menu appears. 2 Select “REPEA T FUNCTION” by p ressing the V or v butt on, and press the b b utton with “REP EA T FUNCTION” highlig hted. The REPEA T FUNCT ION display appears. 3 Selec t[...]

Pla ybac k V erifying In formation on a Disc 40 The follo wing display appears. 5 Select the chapter that you w ant to play , by pressin g the V or v button, and th en press th e SET button. Playback of t he selected chapter start s. Displa ying the next page When th ere are p lural pag es of title list disp layed in step 3 and cha pter list displ [...]

Pla ybac k Viewing F rozen Pictures 41 T o displa y whole of t he disc name Press the V or v b utton to select “DISC N AME, ” and press th e b but t o n. Y ou can change the disc name o n the above scree n. Ho wev er , you cannot edit the disc n ame on this unit. The RM-P110 (not supplied) i s required . Y ou can edit the di sc name using the R[...]

Editing Editing Titles 42 Editing Editing Titles The TITLE LIST menu allo ws you to carry out the following ed iting task s on titles. • V erifyi ng inf ormation about tit les and ed iting titles Y ou c an verify info rmation a bout titles a nd edit t itles as required. F or details, see “V erifying/E diting Informa tion About the T itle” on [...]

Editing Editing Ti tles 43 T o verify o r edi t the titl e informa tion 5 Press the b but t on . The na me or inform ation of the ti tle selecte d in step 3 is displ ayed. When “TI TLE NAME” is selected : When “TITLE INFO ” is se lected : T o edit the title name and informa tion Y o u canno t edit titl es and in formatio n on this u nit. T [...]

Editing Editing Titles 44 The follo wing display appears. When t here are plu ral pages in the titl e list The following two me thods are av aila ble to move to another page. •U s i n g t h e V or v button •U s i n g t h e . PREV/UP butt on or th e > NEXT/DOWN button F o r detail s, see “Wh en the r e are plural pages in the title list ”[...]

Editing Editing Ti tles 45 4 Select “ERASE” b y pressing th e V or v button. 5 Press the b but t on . The follo wing display app ears. 6 Select “EXEC” by pressing the V or v butt o n. 7 Press th e SET button . The message “READ Y?” appears. 8 Press th e SET button . The mes sage “ER ASING THI S TITLE. PLEASE W AIT” appears highli gh[...]

Menu Menu Con figuration and the Me nu List 46 Menu Menu Configurat ion and the Men u List The unit has two kind s of menus: one is t he menu displayed by pressing t he MENU button, an d the other is the title list menu displa yed by p ressing the LIST but t on . This secti on describes the c onfig uration and the list of the menu di splayed by p r[...]

Menu Menu Conf iguration and t he Menu List 47 SETUP M ENU This menu al lows yo u to perform v arious settin gs depending on your circumst ances to use the unit . Item Function Setting REC MODE T o select a recording mode HQ: Records a high -quality picture . [SP] : Reco rds in standard mode. LP: Records for a longer time. A UDIO MON CH To s e l e [...]

Menu Menu Con figuration and the Me nu List 48 a) Indexes r ecorded a utomati cally ca nnot be erased. b) If the video sig nal system do es not ma tch the o ne used in your area, the disc cannot be pl ayed back ev en if th e correct region code is sel ected. Set the video signal system to either NTSC or PAL on the TV SYSTEM sub menu of the ENHANCED[...]

Menu Menu Conf iguration and t he Menu List 49 The follo wing display app ears. 3 Select “ENHANCE D” b y pressing the v bu tton, and press th e B but t o n. The enhanced sub menu items appear und er the last item of the basic menu . ENHANCED MEN U sub m enu a) This item is eff ective when “R S232C” or “USB” is sele cted for the “REMOT[...]

Menu Basic Men u Operations 50 Basic Men u Oper ations This secti on describes the basi c menu operations whi ch are common to eac h display . This manual describes some menu oper ations else where. Read those sections too. 1 Press the M ENU button. The T OP menu appears. The item select ed during the last menu operat ion usin g that s creen is hig[...]

Menu Basic Menu Op erat ions 51 Examp le T o retur n to a high er le vel Press the B but ton. Whene ver you press the B butt on, the screen returns to the menu one le vel up. 4 When the screen with an item you want to set or change is di splayed, select the desired set ting by pressing the V or v but t on . Whe n you move the cursor to the se tting[...]

Miscellaneou s Messages 52 Miscellaneous Messa ges The follo wing two ty pes of messages ar e displayed on the monit or screen and fro nt panel displa y . • Error messages • Alarm messages Err or Messages This un it is provided with a self-d iagnos tic functi on that detects internal abnormalities. When it det ects an abnormality , it indicates[...]

Miscellaneou s Messages 53 Messa ge Cause a nd remedies Monitor sc reen Fr ont panel displa y LO W B A TTER Y . PLEASE CONT ACT S ER VICE. LO W B A TTER Y! The unit has detec ted that the battery is lo w when the po wer was turned on. It is required to replace the battery with new one. t Push any button to make the alarm messag e disappears. Co nta[...]

Miscellaneou s Messages 54 CANNO T RECORD THIS SIGN AL. Can't REC! Y ou tried to record prohibited signals. This message is disp layed fo r about fi ve s econds, and the n the dis play returns to normal. t Input compatible signals. PLA Y B A CK PR OHIBITED BY REGION CODE. REGION CODE ! Y ou tr ied to pl ay a disc wi th a region code tha t is d[...]

Miscellaneou s T rouble shooting 55 T r oubleshooting If the unit app ears to be malfunctioning, pl ease check the foll owing be fore contacting your Sony dealer . Symptom Cause and r emedies Even if yo u push the po wer switch on the front panel, the po wer is not turned on. (The standb y indicator is not lit.) • The MAIN P OW ER switch located [...]

Miscellaneou s Specifications 56 Specifi cations General Record ing /play back for mat DV D + V R f o r m a t V ideo: M PEG-2 @ML(CBR , VBR) Audio: Dolb y digital 2 CH Signal format system NTSC/P AL (switchabl e using the menu) Po wer requirements 100 to 24 0 V A C, 50/60 Hz Input cur rent 0.56 A to 0.28 A Operating temperature 5°C to 40°C (4 1°[...]

Miscellaneou s Using an SVRM-100 A Remote Control Unit (Not Supp lied) 57 Other s Supplie d accessories DPW120MD D VD+R W Disc (1) D V D InfoEditor Ed iting Software (1) Before Using This Unit (1) CD-R OM (1) W arranty bookl et (1) Accessories not suppl ied SVRM-100A R emote Control Unit Medical Specif icatio ns Protection against ele ctric shock: [...]

Miscellaneou s Using an SVRM-100A Remote Contro l Unit (Not Supplied) 58 6 REC button Outputs the REC command. 7 P A USE button Outputs the P A USE command. When the uni t receiv es this command during playback , it pauses playback. When the uni t receiv es this command during recording, it pauses record ing. 8 F FWD button Has the same f unction a[...]

Miscellaneou s Using an SVRM-100 A Remote Control Unit (Not Supp lied) 59 Note Y ou cannot erase ind exes creat ed at the beg inning of recording, ones created by pressing the X P A USE butt on of the unit during recording, or o nes marked autom atically by setting th e A U TO INDEX sub men u to ON (see pag e 47) . 1 Set the unit in th e index scan[...]

Miscellaneou s Glos sary 60 Gloss ary Bit rate Bit rate is t he value indicating amount of compressed information recorded on the D VD disc per one second. The unit is Mbps (Mega bi ts per second) for video signals. 1Mbps indicat es that the amount of inform ation per second is 1 ,000,000 bits. F or audio signa ls, kbps (kilo bits per second) is us[...]

Miscellaneou s Inde x 61 Inde x A A-B repeat playback 36 C Chapt er jumping to 35 repeat playback 38 Con nec tion 13 Copy righ ts 6 D Date and time setting 18 Disc fi nalizing 32 formatting 33 loading and unloadin g 2 2 notes on han dling 22 playing 34 usable discs for playback 34 usab le di scs fo r rec ordin g 22 verifying information 40 F Featur[...]

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