Recording from external
equipment you are
watching
Before you start
Check that the disc has enough available space for the
recording. Adjust the recording mode.
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Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, place a
recordable disc on the disc tray.
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close
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the disc tray.
Wait until "LOAD" disappears from the front panel
display.
If an unused DVD-RAM disc is used, whether to
format or not will be asked first. (See page 41)
If an unused DVD-RW disc is used, whether to
initialize or not will be asked first. (See page 41)
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Press the INPUT button to select the input
source according to the connection you
made.
The front panel display changes in the following
sequence:
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If you connect a digital camcorder, press the
INPUT button to select DV. (See page 45)
Press the REC MODE button repeatedly,
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(or press the REC MODE button, then
press the ...† button) to select the
recording speed(quality).
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SP
LP
EP
Record Mode
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AV2
AV3
DV
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Press the REC button.
To pause recording
Press the
button to pause a recording in progress.
Press the
button again to resume
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recording.
You can switch channels by pressing the
G
( / )
buttons while recording pauses.
To stop recording
Press the STOP (
) button to stop or finish a
recording in progress.
When using DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R discs, the
G
message 'Updating the information of disc.
Please wait for a moment' is displayed.
You can not change the recording mode
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and input source while recording or
NOTE
Pause.
Recording will stop automatically if
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there is no free space left for recording.
Up to 99 titles can be recorded onto a
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disc.
Recording will stop automatically if a
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copy protected image is selected.
DVD-RAM/DVD-RW discs must be
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formatted before starting to record.
Most new discs are sold unformatted.
Do not use DVD-R authoring discs with
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this unit.
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