Recording From Equipment Connected To The Line In Jacks; Connecting Other Equipment To The Line 2 In Jacks; Recording From Connected Equipment - Sony RDR-GX7 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording From Equipment
Connected to the LINE IN
Jacks
You can connect other equipment (e.g. a VCR or video camera),
and output the audio/video signals to the recorder for recording.
Use the DV IN jack on the front panel if the equipment has a DV
output jack (i.LINK jack).
See also the instruction manual supplied with the connected
equipment.
Connecting other equipment to the
LINE 2 IN jacks
You can monitor the recorded picture with a TV connected to the
recording equipment.
VCR, etc.
OUTPUT
VIDEO
S VIDEO
S VIDEO
cord (not
supplied)
to LINE 2 IN
: Signal flow
Hint
z
When the connected equipment outputs only monaural sound, use audio
cables that distribute monaural sounds to left/right channels (not
supplied).
Notes
• Do not connect the yellow LINE IN (VIDEO) jack when using an S
VIDEO cord (not supplied).
• Do not connect the output jack of this recorder to another equipment's
input jack with the other equipment's output jack connected to the
input jack of this recorder. Noise (feedback) may result.
• Pictures containing copy protection signals that prohibit any copying
cannot be recorded.
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Recording From Equipment Connected to the LINE IN Jacks

AUDIO
L R
Audio/video cord
(not supplied)
DVD recorder

Recording from connected equipment

Z OPEN/CLOSE
REC MODE
INPUT SELECT
a Turn on your TV and this recorder, then set
it to the connected channel ("VIDEO," etc.).
b Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a
recordable disc on the tray.
c Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.
Wait until "LOAD" disappears from the front panel
display.
d Press INPUT SELECT to select a input
source according to the connection you made.
The front panel display changes as follows:
Channel
L1 L2
number
e Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the
recording mode.
The recording mode changes as follows:
HQ HSP SP
TOOLS
M/m, ENTER
X REC PAUSE
x REC STOP
L3 DV
LP EP SLP