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1.5 METRES1.5m HDMI cable rated for 18 Gbps / 4K at 60 Hz. The television connection shows the unit HDMI output connected to a television HDMI input.
UK MAINSThe actual AC IN socket and removable mains-lead drawing were visually checked: two round contacts in a figure-eight inlet for a C7 lead.
AERIAL CONNECTIONThe original contents list an aerial cable for the recorder terrestrial-TV aerial connection, not an FM or satellite cable.
The television connection diagram uses the unit’s SCART/EURO AV output and a standard SCART lead to the TV input.
TV video connection uses the yellow composite socket; the matching red/white audio connection is illustrated on PDF page 22.
HDMI and RF cable images are AI-generated illustrations. Manual covers are taken from the corresponding PDF where shown. The £9.99 manual price is a printing and delivery charge; the digital PDF is free. Availability is checked at checkout.
THE UK EDITION
Find the UK English operating instructions for the Sony RDR-HXD970 dvd recorder in document 3-113-760-12(1). This guide helps you locate the relevant sections before setting up your equipment or identifying a missing accessory.
Use the complete RDR-HXD970 model number and any regional suffix on your unit's label. Similar Sony model numbers can use different instructions, connections and accessories.
Read the guide below without an email. The free PDF requires email submission; marketing consent is optional. An A4 printed copy is £9.99 with free UK delivery.
Get the RDR-HXD970 PDF manualCHECK BEFORE REPLACING
Sony lists the following supplied items in the operating instructions. Quantities and references describe the original package; the shop’s replacement products are listed separately above.
| Supplied item | Qty | Original reference / details | PDF page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote control | 1 | Part number not statedThe UK manual lists a remote but does not establish an exact regional remote reference. | 161 |
| Remote control batteries | 2 | AAR6 (size AA); battery instructions on physical PDF page 24. | 161 |
| UK mains lead | 1 | Part number not statedOriginal detachable mains lead; figure-eight connector visually verified on PDF page 23. | 161 |
| TV aerial cable | 1 | Part number not stated | 161 |
| Set-top-box controller | 1 | Part number not statedInfrared controller for a connected set-top box; distinct from the handheld remote. | 161 |
Check the original package contents and quantities before choosing replacement accessories. Sony 3-113-760-12(1) · PDF page 161
A shared manual may list different accessories for individual models or regions. Only the items described in the shop listing are included with an order.
View assigned replacement itemsSony support lists regional remote variants RMT-D248O, RMT-D248P; no exact UK remote reference assigned.
GET CONNECTED
Start with the sections below in 3-113-760-12(1). Read the complete procedure and follow any model or regional notes.
Use the illustrated television connection and the matching input on the TV; finish signal connections before connecting mains power.
Sony 3-113-760-12(1) · PDF page 19Follow the manual’s on-screen setup sequence to select the display language and settings for the connected television and audio equipment.
Sony 3-113-760-12(1) · PDF page 26USING YOUR EQUIPMENT
Fit two AA (R6) batteries with the polarity shown and point the remote towards the player or recorder.
Sony 3-113-760-12(1) · PDF page 24Use the symptom checks for power, picture, sound and operation before arranging service.
Sony 3-113-760-12(1) · PDF page 151Load a disc or select a recorded title from the Title List, then use the playback controls shown.
Sony 3-113-760-12(1) · PDF page 80MODEL-SPECIFIC HELP
Yes. This listing provides the UK English operating instructions (3-113-760-12(1)), with 172 PDF pages. Match the regional suffix on your unit and use the sections labelled for RDR-HXD970 in a shared manual.
The digital manual is free after email submission. Marketing consent is optional. An A4 printed copy costs £9.99 with free UK delivery; this charge is for printing and delivery.
Check the original remote reference for the exact RDR-HXD970 model and regional edition. Replacement compatibility has not yet been confirmed on this listing, so a similar-looking remote should not be assumed to work.
Use the symptom checks for power, picture, sound and operation before arranging service.
Sony 3-113-760-12(1) · PDF page 151Use instructions that explicitly cover RDR-HXD970 and its regional edition. Shared manuals can be suitable when they name your model, but another model's remote references, sockets or setup menus may differ.
Choose the model printed on your equipment. These links do not establish accessory compatibility or make one model’s manual suitable for another.
Source: Sony 3-113-760-12(1) UK English operating instructions. PDF page references include the cover. Source checked 2026-10-04. This guide describes the documentation and does not represent testing of an individual unit.
Sony support lists regional remote variants RMT-D248O, RMT-D248P; no exact UK remote reference assigned.