Pioneer DVR-560HX-K Operating Instructions Manual page 87

Playing and recording from a DV/HDD camcorder
Important
• Some camcorders cannot be controlled
using this recorder's remote.
• For best results when recording from a
DV camcorder to this recorder, we
recommend cueing the camcorder to
the place you want to start recording
from and setting the camcorder to
play-pause.
1 Make sure your DV camcorder is
connected to the front panel DV IN jack.
Also, set the camcorder to VTR mode.
REC MODE
2 Set the recording quality.
• See Setting the picture quality/recording
time on page 65 for detailed information.
3 From the Initial Setup menu, check
that the DV audio input is setup as you
would like.
See DV Input on page 139 for more on this.
• Check also that the Audio In settings for
External Audio and Bilingual
Recording are as you want them (see
Audio In on page 138).
HOME
MENU
4 Display the Home Menu.
ENTER
5 Select 'DV/HDD-Cam' > 'Copy
from a DV Source'.
• DV recording only works when the DV
camcorder is in VTR mode with a tape
loaded.
ENTER
6 Select 'Record to Hard Disk
Drive' or 'Record to DVD'.
7 Find the place on the camcorder tape
that you want to start recording from.
For best results, pause playback at the point
from which you want to record.
• Depending on your camcorder, you can
use this recorder's remote to control the
camcorder using the  ,  ,  ,  ,
 ,  and  buttons.
ENTER
8 Select 'Start Rec'.
Stop
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Control with these
buttons
• You can pause or stop the recording by
selecting Pause Rec or Stop Rec from
the on-screen display. You cannot
control the camcorder from this remote
control during recording.
• If you restart recording after stopping the
camcorder, the first few seconds of the
camcorder tape will not be recorded.
Use the pause button on your camcorder
instead and recording will start
immediately.
• HDD, DVD (VR Mode) and DVD-RAM only:
A chapter marker is inserted every time
there is a break in the timecode on the
DV tape. This happens when the
recording is stopped or paused then
restarted, for example.
• If you don't want to see the DV recording
screen during recording, press DISPLAY
to hide it (press again to display).
• While recording, you cannot exit the DV
recording screen using the HOME
MENU or RETURN/EXIT button.
DV Auto Copy
DV Auto Copy allows you to make an exact
copy of the contents of a DV source to the
HDD or a DVD.
1 Make sure your DV camcorder is
connected to the front panel DV IN jack.
Also, set the camcorder to VTR mode.
REC MODE
2 Set the recording quality.
• See Setting the picture quality/recording
time on page 65 for detailed information.
09
Stop
Start Rec
Pause Rec
Stop Rec
HDD SP (2h00m/DVD)
32h45m
Rem.
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