Dubbing Using Other Equipment; When A Video Is Recorded Using This Unit - Pioneer DVR-RT401-S Operating Instructions Manual

Dubbing
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Dubbing using other equipment

VR mode Video mode DVD-R
You can connect another VCR or camcorder for
dubbing.
Preparation:
• Typical connection: When using this unit as a
recording device
Playback VCR
To Video OUT
AUDIO/VIDEO cord (supplied)
Recording DVD/VCR
To Video IN
To Audio (L) IN
You can also connect to the audio/video input jack (L1)
at the rear side of this unit. In addition, each S-Video
input jack at the front and rear sides can be used for
recording on the disc. (The S-Video input jack cannot be
used for recording on the video tape.)
Playback Camcorder
Recording DVD/VCR
To Audio (R) IN
To Video IN
To Audio (L) IN
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VCR
To Audio (R) OUT
To Audio (L) OUT
To Audio (R) IN
To AV jack
AUDIO/VIDEO cord (not supplied)
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When a video is recorded using this unit

Preparation:
• Turn ON the TV and set the unit to the video input
mode.
• Select the input mode in LINE1 (LINE2) INPUT
setting on page 30.
• Select the audio mode for the audio input jack in
EXTERNAL AUDIO INPUT setting on page 31.
• Load a video tape where the erase-protection tab is
not activated or a disc with enough recording
space.
• To record onto a video tape, set the unit to VCR
mode, whereas to record onto a disc, set it to DVD
mode.
1 Press INPUT SELECT and set the channel to L2 (or
L1).
L1 (LINE 1):on the rear panel
L2 (LINE 2):on the front panel
Confirm that L2 (or L1) appears on the display
window.
2 Press REC MODE/SPEED and select the recording
mode.
VCR: SP or EP (See page 48)
DVD: SP , LP , EP or XP (See page 52)
3 Press REC on this unit and PLAY button on the
playback device simultaneously to begin the
duplicating process.
4 To stop dubbing, press STOP.
Note
• When this unit is used as a playback device, a mark
or a character displayed on the screen is also
dubbed as an image. When the screen display is
set to OFF, see "DISPLAY" on page 29.
• If no special permission is obtained from the
copyright owner, videos recorded from TV programs
or movies can only be used for your own personal
enjoyment.
• You may not dub a copy protected video or DVD
disc.
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