Recording From Connected Equipment Without A Timer - Sony RDR-GX310 Operating Instructions Manual

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Notes
• The recorder starts recording only after detecting the
video signal from the connected equipment. The
beginning of the program may not be recorded
regardless of whether or not the recorder's power is on
or off.
• During Synchro-Recording, other operations such as
normal recording cannot be done.
• To use the connected equipment while the recorder is
standing by for Synchro-Recording, cancel Synchro-
Recording by pressing SYNCHRO REC (synchro
recording). Be sure to turn off the connected equipment
and press SYNCHRO REC (synchro recording) to
reset Synchro-Recording before the timer recording
starts.
• The Synchro Rec function does not work with some
tuners. For details, see the tuner's operating
instructions.
• To use the Synchro Rec function, you must first set the
recorder's clock correctly.
If the timer settings of a Synchro-Recording
and another timer recording overlap
Regardless of whether or not the program is a
Synchro Rec program, the program that starts first
has priority and the second program starts
recording only after the first program has finished.
7:00 8:00
First
program
Second
program
will be cut off
9:00 10:00
Recording from connected
equipment without a timer
You can record from a connected VCR (video
cassette recorder) or similar device. To connect a
VCR (video cassette recorder) or similar device,
see "Connecting a VCR (video cassette recorder)
or Similar Device" on page 28. Use the DV IN
(digital video in) jack on the front panel if the
equipment has a DV (digital video) output jack
(i.LINK jack).
1
Insert a recordable DVD (digital video
disc).
See "Inserting a Disc" on page 31.
2
Press INPUT SELECT (input select) to
select an input source according to the
connection you made.
The front panel display changes as follows:
t
Channel number
L1 (line1)
L2 (line2)
L3 (line3)
DV (digital video)
3
Press REC MODE (recording mode)
repeatedly to select the recording mode.
For details about the recording mode, see
page 43.
4
Press REC PAUSE (recording pause) to
X
set this recorder to record pause.
5
Insert the source tape into the connected
equipment and set to playback pause.
6
At the same time, press
(recording pause) on this recorder and the
pause or play button on the connected
equipment.
Recording starts.
To stop recording, press x REC STOP
(recording stop) on this recorder.
REC PAUSE
X
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