3-072-571-14(1) Digital Video Cassette Recorder Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. cpy cyaa epe cyaae aapaa ae pe, ayca, ae pyc cxpae e aex cpa. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. GVSerial No. Model No. AC ­ Serial No. GV-D1000/D1000E ©2002 Sony Corporation English ­ GV-D1000 Welcome! Congratulations on your purchase of this VCR. Your VCR is loaded with advanced features, but at the same time it is very easy to use. You will soon be producing home video that you can enjoy for years to come. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: GV-D1000 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions.: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. 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. For customers in the U.S.A. and CANADA CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. For customers in the U.S.A. If you have any questions about this product, you may call : Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is for the FCC related matters only. 2 Notes: ·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. The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. ·This product contains mercury. Disposal of this product may be regulated if sold in the United States. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance (http://www.eiae.org). English ­ GV-D1000E ­ GV-D1000E Welcome! Congratulations on your purchase of this VCR. Your VCR is loaded with advanced features, but at the same time it is very easy to use. You will soon be producing home video that you can enjoy for years to come. opo aoa! pae Bac c ppeee eaa. Bea cae ycepeca y, e pe e e e ca. Bcpe B yee caa ceee eppa, p ee acaac ceye . WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. . . . NOTICE ON THE SUPPLIED AC POWER ADAPTOR FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 (i.e., marked with or mark) must be used. If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station. epae a peeex acax y a paee y, cpe a p acce ea. , 3 . For the customers in Europe ATTENTION The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this digital video cassette recorder. This product has been tested and found to comply with the Limits set out in the EMC Directive using a connection cable shorter than 3 meters. (9.8 feet) () , USB- . Notice If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway (fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the USB cable again. For the customers in Germany Directive: EMC Directive 89/336/EEC. 92/31/EEC This equipment complies with the EMC regulations when used under the following circumstances: ·Residential area ·Business district ·Light-industry district (This equipment complies with the EMC standard regulations EN55022 Class B.) 3 English Main Features Inserting moving or still images, and playing them back ·Playing back a tape (p. 23) ·Recording from the other VCR or TV (p. 32) ·Recording an image from a tape as a still image (p. 127) ·Recording a picture from a tape as a moving picture (p. 131) ·Viewing a still image recorded on "Memory Stick"s (p. 142) ·Viewing a moving picture on "Memory Stick"s (p. 147) Capturing images on your computer ·Using with an analog video unit and your computer (p. 88) ·Viewing images recorded on tapes using the supplied USB cable (Windows users only) (p. 96) ·Viewing images recorded on "Memory Stick"s using the supplied USB cable (p. 150) Other uses Functions to give images more impact ·Picture effect (p. 36) ·Digital effect (p. 38) ·Title (p. 44) Functions to use on recorded tapes ·DATA CODE (p. 64) ·Tape PB ZOOM (p. 41) ·Zero set memory (p. 43) ·Title search (p. 56) ·Digital program editing (on tapes) (p. 71) ·Digital program editing (on "Memory Stick"s) (p. 135) ·HiFi SOUND (p. 27) ·Labeling a cassette (p. 52) Functions to use on recorded "Memory Stick"s ·Memory PB ZOOM (p. 164) 4 Oce epa Bcaa x ex pae x cpeee · Bcpeee acce (cp. 23) · ac c py eaa eepa (cp. 32) · ac pae c acce a e pae (cp. 127) · ac pae c acce a pae (cp. 131) · pcp ex pae, acax a "Memory Stick" (cp. 142) · pcp x pae, acax a "Memory Stick" (cp. 147) epec pae a ep · cae c aa eaapayp ep (cp. 88) · pcp pae, acax a acceax, c paae ae USB ( aee Windows) (cp. 96) · pcp pae, acax a "Memory Stick", c paae ae USB (cp. 150) pye epa y pa pae e paec · e pae (cp. 36) · p e (cp. 38) · Tp (cp. 44) y, cyee acax acce · DATA CODE (cp. 64) · PB ZOOM acce (cp. 41) · a ye e (cp. 43) · c pa (cp. 56) · p a ppa (a acceax) (cp. 71) · p a ppa (a "Memory Stick") (cp. 135) · HiFi SOUND (cp. 27) · Mappa acce (cp. 52) y, cyee acax "Memory Stick" · PB ZOOM a (cp. 164) 5 English Table of contents Main Features ............................................... 4 Editing Dubbing a tape ........................................... 67 Dubbing only desired scenes ­ Digital program editing (on tapes) ................ 71 Using with an analog video unit and your computer ­ Signal convert function .................... 88 Inserting a scene from the other VCR ­ Insert Editing .................................... 90 Audio dubbing ........................................... 93 Viewing images recorded on tapes on your computer (Windows user only) .......................... 96 Getting started Using this manual ...................................... 10 Checking supplied accessories ................. 13 Step 1 Preparing the power supply ........ 14 Connecting to a wall outlet (wall socket) ................................... 14 Using with a battery pack (optional) ........................................ 15 Step 2 Setting the date and time ............. 19 Step 3 Inserting a cassette ........................ 22 Basic Operations Playing back a tape .................................... 23 Viewing the recording on TV ................... 30 Recording from the other VCR or TV ..... 32 Customizing Your VCR Changing the menu settings ................... 107 "Memory Stick" Operations Advanced Operations Playing back a tape with picture effects ....................................... 36 Playing back a tape with digital effects ........................................ 38 Enlarging images recorded on tapes ­ Tape PB ZOOM ................................ 41 Quickly locating a scene using the zero set memory function .................. 43 Superimposing a title ................................ 44 Making your own titles ............................. 49 Labeling a cassette ..................................... 52 Searching the boundaries of recorded tape by title ­ Title search .................. 56 Searching a recording by date ­ Date search ........................................ 58 Searching for a photo ­ Photo search/Photo scan ................ 61 To display the screen indicators ­ Display function ............................... 64 Using a "Memory Stick" ­ introduction ..................................... 118 Recording an image from a tape as a still image ........................................... 127 Recording a picture from a tape as a moving picture .................................. 131 Recording edited pictures as a moving picture ­ Digital program editing (on "Memory Stick"s) ....................... 135 Copying still images from a tape ­ Photo save ....................................... 140 Viewing a still image ­ Memory photo playback ............... 142 Viewing a moving picture ­ MPEG movie playback .................. 147 Viewing images recorded on "Memory Stick"s on your computer ................ 150 Copying the image recorded on "Memory Stick"s to tapes ................ 162 Enlarging still images recorded on "Memory Stick"s ­ Memory PB ZOOM ........................ 164 6 Playing back images in a continuous loop ­ SLIDE SHOW ......................... 166 Preventing accidental erasure ­ Image protection ............................. 168 Deleting images ........................................ 169 Writing a print mark ­ PRINT MARK ................................. 172 Troubleshooting Type of trouble and their solutions ....... 174 Self-diagnosis display ............................. 180 Warning indicators and messages ......... 181 Additional Information Usable cassettes ........................................ 192 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack ........................................ 195 About i.LINK ............................................ 197 Using your VCR abroad .......................... 199 Maintenance information and precautions ......................................... 201 Specifications ............................................ 207 Quick Reference Identifying the parts and controls ......... 211 Index .......................................................... 219 7 Oaee Oce epa .................................. 5 Ma epeac acce ................................ 67 epeac yx ­ p a ppa (a acceax) ...................................... 71 cae c aa eaapayp ep ­ y pepaa caa ............................................... 88 Bcaa a c py eaa ­ Ma ca ............................. 90 Ayepeac ..................................... 93 pcp pae, acax a acce, c epa ( aee Windows) ............................................. 96 a cyaa cae a pyca ... 10 pepa paaex paece .............................. 13 y 1 a ca a .............................................. 14 ee ce pee .... 14 cae aape a (ppeaec e) ........................... 15 y 2 caa a pee ..... 19 y 3 caa acce 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