Posted by Gary A. Edelstein on 01/11/15 11:45

On 18 Apr 2006 06:01:47 -0700, "cm" <mulhollandc@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

>Hi All,
>
>As a non-techie I have a question about a new dvd recorder I have just
>purchased.
>
>I have connected my new sony rdr-hxd710 dvd recorder to my tv via SCART
>connection. I am able to record directly from the TV via LINE1 (as
>shown on the DVD recorder) but if I attempt to switch TV into standby
>mode or even turn the TV off, the DVD recorder continues to record a
>blank screen and not the programme. Has anyone had similar issues?
>
The best way to record is from the built in tuner or, if necesary, an
external tuner, cable box or satellite box. Recording from the TV
tuner requires the TV to be left on, as you discovered.

See if you can set it up to record using the internal tuner first, if
possible, depending on your source.

Gary E
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