Recording A Source - Onkyo HT-R500 Instruction Manual

Recording a source

To record the input source signal you are
currently watching or listening to
Recording of video and/or audio signals can be performed on the
components connected to the VIDEO 1 OUT and TAPE OUT
(audio only) jacks.
Input selector buttons
1. Press an input selector button to select the
input source to record.
The input source is now selected and you may watch or listen to
it as desired. The currently selected input source signal to the
VIDEO 1 OUT and TAPE OUT outputs for recording.
2. Start recording at the recording component as
desired.
Notes
• You can record analog audio, but not digital audio. Make sure
that you have made a correct analog connection.
• If you change the input source during recording, you will
record the signals from the newly selected input source.
• You cannot record the surround effects.
Recording the video from one source and the
audio from another
You can add the sound from one source to the video of another
source to make your own video recordings.
Below is an example of recording the sound from a CD player
connected to CD L/R jacks and the video from a video camera
connected to VIDEO 3 INPUT VIDEO jack to video cassette tape
in a video cassette recorder connected to the VIDEO 1 OUT L/R
and VIDEO jacks.
DIGITAL INPUT
OPTICAL COAXIAL
2 1
IN OUT IN
SUBWOOFER
PRE OUT
CD TAPE
CD player
1. Insert a CD in the CD player and insert a tape in
the video camera connected to the VIDEO 3
INPUT.
2. Insert a video tape for recording in the video
cassette recorder connected to VIDEO 1 OUT.
3. Press VIDEO 3.
4. Press CD.
This switches the audio output to CD, but the video output
remains VIDEO 3 that has been selected in step 3.
5. Start recording on the video cassette recorder
and start playing at the CD player and video
camera as desired.
The recorded video signal becomes the output from the video
camera and recorded audio signal becomes that from the CD
player.
Notes
• You can record analog audio, but not digital audio. Make sure
that you have made a correct analog connection.
• If you change the input source during recording, you will
record the audio signals from the newly selected input source
and the video signals assigned to that input source.
• You cannot record the surround effects.
Video
camera
VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 DVD MONITOR
OUT
IN OUT IN IN
REMOTE
CONTROL
VIDEO
S VIDEO
IN OUT IN FRONT SURR CENTER
L
L
R
R
SUB
VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1
WOOFER
DVD
Video cassette
recorder
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