Recording From An External Input; Recording From External Components; Recording From A Digital Camcorder - LG LHY-518 Owner's Manual

Recording from an External Input

Recording from External Components

You can record from an external component, such as a
camcorder or VCR, connected to any of the Recorder
Combi Receiver's external inputs.
1 1
Make sure that the component you want to
record from is connected properly to the
Recorder Combi Receiver. See page 18-19.
2 2
Press AV repeatedly to select the external input
to record from.
• AV1: Audio/Video Input mounted on back panel
• AV2: Audio/Video Input mounted on front panel
• DV: DV Input mounted on front panel
3 3
Load a recordable disc or tape.
4 4
Set a recording mode as necessary by pressing
REC MODE repeatedly.
DVD: XP (High quality), SP (Standard quality), LP
(Low quality), EP (Extend quality).
VCR: SP (Standard Play), SLP (Super Long Play)
5 5
Press z REC once.
Recording will start. (The REC indicator lights in the
display window.)
Recording continues until you press STOP (
disc is full.
To record for a fixed length of time, see Instant Timer
Recording on page 44.
6 6
Press STOP (x) to stop recording.
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If your source is copy-protected using CopyGuard, you will not
be able to record it using this recorder. See Copyright on page
10 for more details.

Recording from a Digital Camcorder

You can record from a digital camcorder connected to
the DV IN jack on the front panel of this Recorder
Combi Receiver. You can use the Recorder Combi
Receiver's remote to control both the camcorder and
the Recorder Combi Receiver. Before recording, make
sure that the audio input for the DV IN jack is set up
(see page 32).
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• The source signal must be DVC-SD format.
• Some camcorders cannot be controlled using the
Recorder Combi Receiver remote.
• If you connect a second DVD recorder using a DV
cable, you cannot control the second recorder from
this one.
• You cannot control the Recorder Combi Receiver
remotely from a component connected to the DV IN
jack.
• You cannot record date and time information from a
DV cassette.
1 1
Make sure your digital camcorder is connected
to the front panel DV IN jack. See page 18.
2 2
Check that the DV audio input is as you require.
x ) or the
You can choose between Audio 1 (original audio) and
Audio 2 (overdubbed audio).
• DV Input is set from the DV Record Audio in sub-menu
of the General menu. See DV Record Audio on page 32
for more information.
3 3
Press AV repeatedly to select the DV input.
DV appears in the display window.
4 4
Find the place on the camcorder tape from
which you want to start recording.
For best results, pause playback at the point from which
you want to record.
• Depending on your camcorder, you can use this
Recorder Combi Receiver's Remote Control to control
the camcorder using the STOP, PLAY and PAUSE func-
tions.
5 5
Press z REC once to start recording.
• Recording is automatically stopped if the recorder
detects no signal.
• You can pause or stop the recording by pressing
PAUSE or STOP. You cannot control the camcorder
from this Remote Control during recording.
• In Video mode, the final frame of the recording may
remain displayed on screen for a while after recording
stops.
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