Introducing Dvdirect; About This Manual - Sony VRD-MC10 Operating Instructions Manual

Introducing DVDirect

About this manual

Before you start recording video or photo contents to a disc, read the "Selecting copy mode" pages.
"Selecting copy mode" shows you the required connections for your device and guide you through the
recording process.
Selecting copy mode (page 8)
Use the chart "Find a type of copy mode" (page 8) to determine a method appropriate for your device,
and the type of disc you wish to create. Next, use the "Type of copy mode (A - E)" on page 10
through 18 to determine the connection and device operation.
Preparations for Recording (page 29)
Connect your device to the DVDirect as instructed in the "Type of copy mode (A - E)." Configure
your device if necessary.
Copying (pages 38, 51)
Select an available copy mode (A - E) best suited to your needs. Follow the instructions on the page
referred to in this manual.
Viewing a Created Disc (page 57)
When recording is complete, connect the DVDirect to a TV and enjoy viewing your created discs.
Icons
In this manual, section headings have different icons depending on the device or operation. Use these
icons to determine the connection or device operation.
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Functions available for Sony Handycam
Functions available for Sony Handycam
Functions available for Sony Handycam
Functions available for "Memory Stick Duo" for Sony Handycam
Functions available for Sony Handycam
(Digital8) tapes
Functions available for various camcorders with a DV connector
Functions available for various camcorders or video devices such as VHS
tape recorders
Functions available for "Memory Stick," "Memory Stick Duo," SD Card,
xD-Picture Card, and Compact Flash recorded photos
Meaning
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recording to hard disk
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recording to Built-in memory
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recording to 8cm disc
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recording to DV or D8
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