PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL NUMBER VRD-MC10
DESCRIPTION DVDirect® Multi-Function DVD Recorder/Player
KEY SPECIFICATIONS
STANDARD DEFINITION VIDEO RECORDING Record video to DVD from DV or analog video source –
Playable in most home DVD players
HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO RECORDING Record AVCHD video1 from Sony HDD/Memory Stick® Handycam
Camcorder to DVD playable in most Blu-ray Disc™ players
PHOTO RECORDING Backup digital photos to DVD from Memory card or Sony
HDD/Memory Stick/Hybrid Plus Handycam Camcorder via USB
VIDEO PLAYBACK/PHOTO VIEWING Playback standard or High Denition video discs or photo DVDs
on built-in 2.7” diagonal LCD screen or on a compatible TV connected
to VRD-MC10’s built-in HDMI™, Component, or Composite Video outputs
(cables sold separately)
DVD CREATION (VIDEO
)
RECORDABLE DISCS (USB SOURCE
)
DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
RECORDABLE DISCS (DV/ANALOG) DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
VIDEO ENCODING (DV/ANALOG) MPEG-2 (standard DVD), AVC/H.264 (AVCHD recording only)
AUDIO ENCODING Dolby® Digital (2 channel) & 5.1 Surround Sound
RECORDING ASPECT RATIO 16:9 (Wide Screen & 4:3 Full Screen)
DV INPUT 4-pin i.LINK2 (IEEE 1394), for camcorder connection only
AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT Composite Video x1, S-Video x1, Audio L/R x1
AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT HDMI x1, Component Video x1, Composite Video x1, Audio L/R x1
HANDYCAM USB PORT USB Port for HDD/DVD/Memory Stick/Hybrid Plus Handycam
connection only
RECORDING TIME Up to 12 hours3 per DVD
PACKAGE CONTENTS VRD-MC10 Multi-function DVD Recorder/Player
AC adapter & AC power cord
User’s manual & Quick Start Guide
Remote Commander (remote control)
WARRANTY One year limited
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Sony, DVDirect, Handycam, i.LINK, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, AVCHD, and the Sony, Cyber-shot, and DVDirect logos are
trademarks of Sony Corporation. Dolby is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC. Blu-ray Disc is a trademark.
All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Features and specications subject to change without notice.
UNIQUE FEATURES WHEN CONNECTED TO SONY HANDYCAM® CAMCORDERS:
• Transfer high denition video in native 1080i resolution from Sony AVCHD1 HDD/Memory Stick®/Hybrid Plus
Handycam Camcorders to DVD recorded in H.264 format. This allows up to 95 minutes of HD video to be
recorded on a DVD disc playable on most Blu-ray Disc™ compatible devices
• Record all video from a Sony HDD/Memory Stick Handycam Camcorder, just selected scenes, or only
video recorded since the last DVD burn – all at up to 6X speed (60 minutes of video in about 10 minutes).
Will “span” multiple DVDs as necessary
• Consolidate several mini camcorder DVDs to full size 5” DVD using Sony DVD Handycam Camcorder
• Down-convert AVCHD video on the y to create a standard DVD that plays on most home DVD players
All media is sold separately
1
DVD media containing AVCHD footage should not be used with DVD based players or recorders, as the DVD player/recorder may fail to eject the media and may
erase its contents without warning. DVD media containing AVCHD footage may be played on a compatible Blu-ray Disc™ player/recorder, PC with supplied soware
or PLAYSTATION®3 devices. 2 i.LINK® is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connector. All products with an i.LINK connector
may not communicate with each other. 3 Up to 12 hour capacity based on DVD+R DL media. Time dependent on recording mode of video.