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©2002 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
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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.
3-072-571-11 (1)
Digital
Video Cassette
Recorder
GV-D1000/D1000E
Model No. GV-
Serial No.
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WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do
not expose the unit to rain or
moisture.
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.
Regulatory Information
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name:
SONY
Model No.:
GV-D1000
Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc.
Address:
680 Kinderkmark Road,
Oradell, NJ 07649 U.S.A
Telephone No.:
201-930-6972
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.
Note:
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.
English
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.
­ GV-D1000


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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.
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)
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.)
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.
English
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.
­ GV-D1000E
­ GV-D1000E
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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)
English
Main Features


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