Recording From An External Device; Recording From A Vcr, Etc - Panasonic Diga DMR-EZ47VEB Operating Instructions Manual

Recording from an External Device

Recording from a VCR, etc.

Connect cables while both the unit and the external
device are turned off.
You can get a
sharper, clearer
picture by connecting
with an S Video cable
instead of the yellow
video cable.
S Video cable
Preparation:
 Turn on the unit.
 [RAM] If the disc is protected, release protection
( 56).
 [VHS] Ensure accidental erasure tab is intact.
 When the output signal from the external device is
NTSC, change the "TV System" to "NTSC" in the
Setup menu ( 63).
This unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that
already have PAL signal recordings.
 To reduce noise in input from a video cassette
recorder, set "Copy NR" to "On" in the on-screen
display ( 55).
DRIVE
SELECT
to select the DVD or VHS
drive.
– Insert a disc or video cassette with enough
remaining blank space (
REC MODE
to select the recording
mode (
INPUT
to select the input where
SELECT
your external device is connected.
– Front panel inputs are AV3.
24
RQT8857
Front of the unit
IN 2 S VIDEO VIDEO L /MONO AUDIO R
AV3 IN S VIDEO /MONO AUDIO R
VIDEO L
Yellow White Red
72, 74).
20).
Recording to DVD
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
Perform steps − left.
Start play on the external device.
REC
start recording to the disc.
Recording to VHS
[VHS]
Perform steps − left.
PLAY
Audio/video
cable
point at which you want to start
recording from.
PAUSE
REC
standby.
Start play on the external device.
PAUSE
point you desire.
Notes
 When timer recording starts while recording from an external
device, timer recording takes priority and recording from the
external device stops.
Tips
 You can also connect to the AV2 on the rear.
 If the audio output of the external device is monaural, connect to
L/MONO on the AV3 input terminals at the front.
To skip unwanted parts
Press [PAUSE] to pause recording. (Press again to restart
recording.)
To stop recording
Press [ STOP].
at the point you want to
to bring the tape to the
when you reach that point.
to put the unit in recording
to start recording at the