Sony DVDirect VRD-MC3 Operating Instructions Manual page 22

Consolidation Recording (page 39)
This mode allows you to record the contents of multiple 8-cm discs from a
DVD camcorder onto the corresponding number of 12-cm discs.
Normal Video Recording (page 42)
This mode allows you to create a video DVD using the (Record) and
(Stop) buttons on the DVDirect and the play, pause, and stop buttons on the
device connected to the DVDirect. You can record from any video device with
a video output connector.
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