Recording From An External Device; Recording From A Vcr, Etc - Panasonic DMR-EZ485V Operating Instructions Manual

Recording from an External Device

Recording from a VCR, etc.

Connect cables while the power to both the unit and the
external device is off.
You can get a
sharper, clearer
picture by connecting
with an S Video cable
instead of the yellow
video cable.
You can also connect to the IN1 on the rear.
Preparation:
 Turn on the unit and connected equipment.
 [RAM] If the disc is protected, release protection
( 52).
 [VHS] Ensure accidental erasure tab is intact.
 When recording multilingual broadcasts (
DRIVE
SELECT
Insert a disc or VHS cassette.
REC MODE
mode (
INPUT SELECT
,  to select "IN1" or "IN2",
then
– Rear Panel inputs are IN1.
– Front Panel inputs are IN2.
Tips
If the external equipment only has a single audio output,
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connect it to the L/MONO (white) IN2 terminal.
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Front of the unit
IN 2 S VIDEO VIDEO L /MONO AUDIO R
Yellow White Red
S Video cable
to select the drive (DVD or
VHS).
to select the recording
24).
Input Select
1 TV
2 IN1
3 IN2
4 DV
OK
OK
Recording to DVD
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
Perform steps 1−5 left.
Start play on an external device.
REC
program from an external device.
Recording to VHS
Perform steps 1−5 left.
PLAY
Audio/video
cable
tape where you want to insert the
recording.
PAUSE
REC
23)
standby.
Start play on the external device.
PAUSE
program from the external device.
Tips
To skip unwanted parts
Press [ PAUSE] to pause recording. (Press again to restart
recording.)
To stop recording
Press [ STOP].
Notes
If video is copied from another piece of equipment to this unit, then
the video quality will be degraded.
to start recording the
to locate the point on the
when you reach that point.
to put the unit in recording
to start recording the