Sanyo DVC-2500 manual Instant Timer Recording One-Touch Record, Checking the Recording Time

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If you have connected your DVD+VCR to the A/V input jacks on the rear of DVD+VCR, you should select the input channel LINE1 by pressing INPUT twice.
Dubbing and Editing

Operation with tape (Continued)

Instant Timer Recording (One-Touch Record)

Instant Timer Recording allows you to make a recording easily of a preset length without using the program timer.

Preparation:

Turn on the power of both the DVD+VCR and the TV.

Be sure the TV is tuned to the DVD+VCR output channel (3 or 4). If a direct VIDEO/AUDIO connection is made between the DVD+VCR and the TV, set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO.

1Insert a video cassette with the safety tab intact.

2(v/V) or number (0-9).

The channel number appears on the TV screen.

If you are recording from another source via audio/video

input jacks (at the Rear or Front panel), select the

LINE1 or LINE2.Select the desired channel by using CH/TRK

Set the desired recording speed (SP or EP) by

3 pressing SP/EP.

The tape speed will appear on the TV screen.

4The menu as illustrated, will appear on the TV screen. Recording will start. (The TIMER indicator will light)Press REC (z) twice.

5ing time length.

At the end of the recording, the DVD+VCR will stop recording and shut off.

During Instant Timer Recording, changing the channel

on the DVD+VCR will not be possible.

You can stop the recording by pressing STOP (x).Press REC (z) repeatedly to select the record-

INSTANT TIMER RECORD (ONE-TOUCH RECORD) MENU

ONE-TOUCH RECORD

0H30M

..... 9H00M 0H00M

 

 

CHANNEL

2

 

 

 

 

 

SPEED

SP

 

 

 

Length Display

START

NOW

(each additional press of

REC (z) increases recording

LENGTH

0H30M

 

 

 

 

 

time 30 minutes)

Checking the Recording Time

Press REC (z) once to check the recording time. The recalled setting will automatically return to the TV screen after 6 seconds.

To extend the Recording Time

The recording time can be extended anytime by press- ing REC (z).

Subsequent presses result in advancing the recording time by 30-minute increments.

Notes

If you press PAUSE/STEP (X) during instant timer record- ing, the DVD+VCR will enter the recording pause mode. Instant timer recording is cancelled.

If the DVD+VCR is set to “0H00M”, the DVD+VCR goes to normal recording mode.

If you wish to edit or dub your camcorder (or another VCR) recordings to this DVD+VCR, the rear (or Front) panel mounted Audio and Video (A/V) input jacks make the connections quick and easy. These direct A/V jacks will also provide better picture results than using the RF jack on the rear panel.

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Connect the camcorder’s (or another VCR’s) A/V

OPERATION

outputs to your DVD+VCR as illustrated on page 14.

 

Set the input channel “LINE2”. (press INPUT to

2 select LINE2.)

 

 

Play the tape in the camcorder (or another

3 VCR). If you have a TV attached to your

 

DVD+VCR, you can see the video playing.

4

When you desire recording to begin, press

DVD+VCR’s REC (z) once to start.

Note

Before recording, please confirm the recording start position.

Copying from DVD to VCR

This unit allows you to copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS tape.

Note

If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy protected, you will not be able to copy the disc. It is not permitted to copy Macrovision encoded DVDs. “LOCK” is displayed in the display window.

1Insert the disc you wish to copy in the DVD deck and close the disc tray.Insert Disc

2Insert a blank VHS video tape into the VCR deck.Insert VHS Tape

3 Press PLAY (H) on the DVD deck. The DVD will go into play mode

If the DVD disc menu appears, you may need to press

the PLAY (H) manually to begin copying.

4The DVD+VCR will go into Record mode.Press REC (z) on the VCR deck.

5When the DVD is finished playing, press the VCR on the remote control and then press STOP (x) to end the copy. You must stop the Copy process manually when the DVD

movie ends, or the unit may replay and record over and over again.Stop the Copy Process

Note

When you stop the DVD playback during copying, the record- ing on VCR is stopped automatically.

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Contents DVC-2500 Regulatory Information FCC Part Safety PrecautionsCleaning Power SourcesPower-Cord Protection Power LinesDamage Requiring Service AccessoriesReplacement parts Safety CheckTable of Contents Remote Control Operation Range Remote control battery installationBefore Use Playable DiscsAbout Symbols PrecautionsSetting the Output Source Front Panel Display Window Remote Control Antenna Input Rear PanelRF OUTDVD/VHS OUT Video OUT DVD OUTConnections Connecting Antenna/Cable TV toOptional, Preferred TV Connections Connections Basic TV ConnectionsDigital Multi-channel sound Accessory Audio/Video A/V Connections toOUT jacks Coaxial X to the corresponding Amplifier ReceiverBefore Operation VCR Part On-Screen Display OSD Setting the On-Screen DisplayMenu Selection Channel Selection Before Operation VCR Part Setting the VCR Setup MenuAuto Clock Set Before Operation VCR Part Setting the ClockManual Clock Set Option Press b/B to choose onOn-Screen Display Before Operation DVD Part General ExplanationOn-screen display operation General Operation Before Operation DVD Part Initial SettingsPicture LanguageSound Before Operation DVD PartOthers Changing the 4-digit password Password DVDIf you forget your 4-digit password Parental ControlSpecial Effect Playbacks Operation with tape Normal PlaybackOperation with tape Normal Recording Timer RecordingTo pause the recording To record one TV program while watching anotherOperation with tape Checking Erasing the Timer ProgramProgram Priority Checking the Recording Time Instant Timer Recording One-Touch RecordTo extend the Recording Time Copying from DVD to VCRVHS Hi-Fi Stereo System MTS Broadcast Multichannel TV Sound Indicator MTSMTS Multi-Channel TV Sound Playback with Hi-Fi Stereo Audio SoundAdditional Information Operation with tape Tape Counter Memory FeatureOperation with DVD and Audio CD Playing DVD and Audio CD General FeaturesMoving to another Title Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACKOperation with DVD and Audio CD General Features Zoom DVD Time SearchMarker Search To Recall a Marked SceneProgrammed Playback with Audio CD Operation with DVD and Audio CD Special DVD FeaturesPlaying MP3 Discs Operation with MP3 DiscsAbout MP3 Repeat Playback with MP3 Discs Operation with MP3 Discs Programmed Playback with MP3 DiscsErasing a Track from Program List Erasing the Complete Program ListSymptom Cause Correction TroubleshootingMoisture Condensation Code Language Language Code ListVCR Specifications SpecificationsDVD Specifications General

DVC-2500 specifications

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