Sony RDR-GX360 User manual

RDR- GX360
DVD Recorder with HDMI ™Upscaling
Key Features
The Sony ® RDR-GX360 DVD Recorder easily
records TV programs, home movies, and
photos on DVD and delivers near HD picture
quality from standard DVDs.
HDMI™upscaling for DVD video (up to 1080p)
provides HD- quality resolution on your HDMI
compatible TV. HDMI output also simplifies
cable connections with the ability to transmit
High Definition video and surround sound audio
using a single cable.
4
Line Input Recording lets you record your favorite
television programs from a cable or satellite set-
top box . Record a TV show to DVD to keep
your favorite programs as part of your
permanent collection.
1
USB and i.LINK ® One Touch Dubbing allows
you to burn and enjoy your photos and home
video from compatible USB or i.LINK ®-based
digital cameras and camcorders by simply
pressing one button on the front of the unit.
2
3
BRAVIA® Sync ™ for Theatre capability utilizes
the HDMI ™ CEC function to reduce the hassle
and time consuming job of powering up and
routing signals to your home theater
components. With the simple push of one
button on the remote the BRAVIA ® Sync ™ for
Theatre feature powers on and selects the
appropriate inputs for your BRAVIA HDTV and
HDMI- connected A/V components .
7
4
Multi -Format DVD compatibility provides a high
level of compatibility with DVD players and
recorders with the ability record on and
playback DVD- RW/ -R/+RW/+R and +R Double
Layer media, as well as playback DVD-RAM
media .
5
Digital Music compatibility lets you playback
MP3 files on the DVD recorder. Simply insert an
MP3 encoded disc then use the on - screen
display to select the folder and file you want to
hear.
View JPEG format digital images burned to CD
or DVD media from your digital camera,
camcorder, or PC.
Set - Top Box Controller (IR Blaster) gives you the
ability to control the channel functions of most
cable set- top boxes or satellite receivers for
timer recording using the RDR -VX560’s remote
control .
6
Key Technologies
HDMI™connectivity
HDMI™connectivity delivers 1080p/1080i/720p upscaling for DVD and
VHS video and simplifies cable connections.
4
Line Input Recording
Line Input Recording (non - tuner) lets you record your favorite television
programs from a cable or satellite set-top box .
1
One Touch Dubbing
One Touch Dubbing allows you to burn and enjoy your photos and
home video from compatible USB or i.LINK ®-based digital cameras and camcorders .
2
3
BRAVIA® Sync™for Theatre
BRAVIA® Sync ™ for Theatre technology utilizes the industry -
standard HDMI™ CEC function to provide one button access and control of the appropriate
inputs for your BRAVIA HDTV and HDMI- connected A/V components .
7
4
4
Multi-Format DVD compatibility
Multi -Format DVD compatibility provides a high level of
compatibility with DVD players and recorders.
Digital music and digital image playback capability
Digital music and digital image
playback capability lets you listen to MP3 encoded audio files or view JPEG images encoded
on CD or DVD media .
5
Set Top Box Controller
Set Top Box Controller (IR Blaster) controls the channel functions of
most cable set- top boxes or satellite receivers for timer recording.

Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
Last Updated: 07/24/2008
RDR- GX360
DVD Recorder with HDMI ™Upscaling
Please visit the Dealer Network for current
information at www.sony.com/dn
Features
Video
DVD (VR Mode) Playback: Yes
DVDPlayback: Yes
DVD+R DL Recording: Yes
DVD+RRecording: Yes
DVD+RWRecording: Yes
DVD - RWRecording: Yes
SVCDPlayback: Yes
VCDPlayback: Yes
DVD+R DL Read Compatibility: Yes
DVD+R Read Compatibility: Yes
DVD - RW (VR Mode) Read Compatibility:
Yes
JPEGPlayback: Yes
DVD - RAM Read Compatibility: Yes
Convenience
On - ScreenDisplay: Yes
Specifications
General
TrayType: DVD, Single Tray
DiscCapacity: 1
Audio
D/A Conversion: 16 bit, 96 kHz
CDPlayback: Yes (CD - DA, CD - R, CD - RW)4
Convenience
RecordingModes: 8 [1H (HQ), 1.5H (HSP),
2H (SP), 2.5H (LSP), 3H (ESP), 4H (LP), 6H
(EP), 8H (SLP)]
Inputs and Outputs
Coaxial Audio Digital Output(s): 1 (Rear)
RCA Audio Input(s): 2 (1Rear/1 Front)
RCA Audio Output(s): 2 (Rear)
S- VideoInput(s): 1 (Rear)
Composite Video Input(s): 2 (1Rear/1
Front)
Composite Video Output(s): 1 (Rear)
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s): 1
(Rear)
HDMI™ConnectionOutput(s): 1 (Rear)
i.LINK ® for DV/Digital8 ® Audio/Video
Input(s): 1 (Front)
USBPort(s): 1 (Front)
Hardware
RemoteControl: Yes
3
Power
PowerRequirements: AC 120V, 60Hz
Power Consumption (in Operation): 17W
Service and Warranty Information
ExtendedWarranty: 1 Year Parts / 1 Year
Labor
Dimensions
Weight: 5lbs 5oz (2.4kg)
Measurements: 17" x 2 3/4" x 11 3/16" (W x
H x D : 430 x 70 x 284mm)
Supplied Accessories
Audio/Video Cord (1)
Set Top Box Controller (IR Blaster)
Remote Controller
AA Batteries (2)
Instruction Manual
Quick Start Guide
UPC Code: 027242735507
1. Line - inRecordingfeaturerequiresconnectiontocable,satellite,or
otherset - topbox with built - inATSCtuner.Cableor satelliteservice
maybe required. Fees may apply.
2.Only for Sony USB compatible devices. Not all products with USB
connectorsmay communicate with each other duetochipset
variations and specifications.
3.i.LINKisatrademarkofSonyusedonly to designate that a product
containsan IEEE1394 connection. The i.LINK connection mayvary
dependingonthesoftware applications, operating system and
compatiblei.LINK devices. All products with an i.LINK connection may
notcommunicate with eachother. Please refertothe
documentationthat comes with any device having an i.LINK
connectionforinformationoncompatibility, operating conditions and
properconnection. For more information on any Sony device having
ani.LINK connection, contact Sony at 1 - 800 - 686 - 7669.
4.Requires HDTV with HDMI connector (sold separately) and equivalent
display capability. Upscaled Image quality will vary.
5.Playbackdependsonrecordingconditions.DVD and CD
media/formatsare not universally compatible.
6.MultiBrandTVremoteiscompatiblewithmost major TV brands. Please
checkowner ’ smanual to determine compatibility.
7.BRAVIA® Sync™for Theater workswithselect Sonytelevisionand
hometheaterproducts. Please check owner ’ smanualtodetermine
compatibility.
©2008 Sony Electronics Inc.Allrights reserved. Reproduction inwholeor
inpart without writtenpermissionis prohibited. Sony,BRAVIA,BRAVIA
SyncandHDNA are trademarks of Sony. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High -
DefinitionMultimedia Interface are trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
DolbyDigital is a trademark ofDolbyLaboratories. Allothertrademarks
aretrademarks of their respective owners. Features and specifications
aresubject to change without notice. Non - metricweightsandmeasures
are approximate.