Panasonic DMR-ES18 Copying from a video cassette recorder, DV automatic recording DV Auto Rec

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Copying from a video cassette recorder

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DV automatic recording (DV Auto Rec)

RAM -R -RW(V) +R +RW

RAM Programmes are recorded as a title while at the same time chapters are created at each break in the images and the playlist is created automatically.

When “DV Auto Rec” screen is displayed

 

DV Auto Rec

 

 

DV unit is connected.

Press [w, q] to select “Rec to

 

 

 

Record from the DV unit ?

DVD” and press [OK].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can proceed to step 4.

 

Rec to DVD

 

Cancel

 

 

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OK RETURN

1 While stopped

Press [FUNCTION MENU].

2 Press [e, r] to select “To Others” and press [OK].

3 Press [e, r] to select “DV Auto Rec” and press [OK].

4 Press [w, q] to select “Rec” and press [OK].

Recording starts.

You can record from equipment connected to the AV3, AV4, or DV IN terminals on the unit.

To connect to the AV4 terminals (Ô 11)

To connect to the AV3 or DV IN terminals (Ô below)

You can also connect to the AV2 input terminal on the rear.

Turn off the unit and other video equipment before connecting.

When recording finishes

The confirmation screen appears. Press [OK] to finish DV automatic recording.

To stop recording

Press [g]. The confirmation screen appears. Press [OK].

Note

This unit

DV cable (IEEE 1394, 4-pin)

Yellow White Red

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S Video Audio/video cable cable

Only one piece of DV equipment (e.g., digital video camcorder) can be connected to the unit via the DV IN terminal.

It is not possible to operate the unit from the connected DV equipment.

The DV IN terminal on this unit is for use with DV equipment only. (It cannot be connected to a computer, etc.)

The DV equipment name may not be shown correctly.

Depending on the DV equipment, the images or audio may not be input properly.

The date and time information on the tape of the DV equipment will not be recorded.

You cannot record and play simultaneously.

If the DV automatic recording function does not work properly, check the connections and DV equipment settings, and turn the unit off and back on.

Other video equipment

If the audio output of the other equipment is monaural

Connect to L/MONO on the AV3 input terminals at the front. The S VIDEO terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO terminal.

Preparation

Turn on the unit and connected equipment.

Insert a disc (Ô 16).

Press [REC MODE] to select the recording mode.

When recording a bilingual programme (Ô 14).

When the output signal from the external equipment is NTSC, change “TV System” to “NTSC” in the Setup menu (Ô 39). This unit cannot record to discs containing both PAL and NTSC signals.

To reduce noise in input from external equipment, set “Input NR” to “On” (Ô 27).

Check the time on the unit is correct.

When recording from the unit’s DV IN terminal

Select the type of audio recording from “Audio Mode for DV Input” in the Setup menu (Ô 39).

When recording from DV equipment (e.g., digital video camcorder), you can record audio/video recordings from DV tape only.

About the aspect when recording a programme (Ô 14)

Note

• If it becomes time for a timer recording to start while copying, the recording will start and the copying will stop.

RQT9053 • If video is copied from another piece of equipment to this unit, then

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the video quality will be degraded.

 

 

 

If that does not work, follow the instructions for manual recording (Ô below).

Manual recording

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1 While stopped

Press [INPUT SELECT] to select the input channel for the equipment you have connected.

e.g., If you have connected to the AV3 input terminals, select “A3”.

2 Start play on the other equipment.

3 When you want to start recording

Press [* REC].

Recording starts.

Using Flexible Recording (Ô 17), you can record the content of a video cassette (approx. 1–8 hours) to a 4.7 GB disc with the best

possible quality of recording without wasting disc space.

To skip unwanted parts

Press [h] to pause recording. (Press again to restart recording.)

To stop recording

Press [g].

Almost all videos and DVD-Video on sale have been treated to prevent illegal copying. Any software that has been so treated cannot be recorded using this unit.

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Contents Operating Instructions ExampleBefore use How to replace the fuseFor Middle East and South Africa This Unit is Intended for USE in Tropical ClimatesTable of contents Batteries Included accessoriesRemote control information UseDisc handling Unit careRecording format Disc informationDiscs you can use for recording and play DVD Video Recording format RAMTypes of disc for the type of connected TV Play-only discsDiscs that cannot be played Disc informationBm Start recording Ô Remote controlControl reference guide Bq Channel select ÔReference guide Main unitUnit’s display ControlConnection Connecting a televisionOther connections Ô Connecting a television and VCR ConnectionOther connections Connecting an amplifier with a digital input TerminalConnecting a stereo amplifier ConnectionPress e, r to select the TV aspect and press OK Channel reception and TV aspect settingsConnection/ Channel reception and TV aspect settings ReturnBilingual When recording aImportant notes for recording ProgrammeRecording modes and approximate recording times When finalising the discWhen opening the tray without disc finalisation RQT9053 Disc Insertion/EjectionPress 1 2 CH to select the channel Recording television programmesPress * REC to start recording Flexible Recording To specify a time to stop recording -One Touch RecordingPlaying while you are recording Timer recording Manually programming timer recordingsPress w , q to select Stop Recording and press OK To cancel recording when recording has already begunPress g To release the programme from recording standbyChanging audio during play Playing discsInsert a disc Ô Press q Play Press AudioOperations during play Playing discsPlaying DivX, MP3 and still pictures Jpeg Playing DivX video contentsShowing the menu screen Playing MP3 files Playing still picturesZoom Useful functions during still picture playRotate Zoom outDisplay the unit’s registration code Regarding DivX VOD contentRegarding MP3, DivX and still pictures MP3Press Display Using on-screen menus/Status messageUsing on-screen menus Press e, r to select the menuPress Status Status messageScreen Function Menu window Function Menu window/Entering textEntering text Deleting titles Using the Delete Navigator to deleteDeleting titles during play Press OPTION, then press e, r to Editing titles/chaptersPress e, r, w, q to select the chapter Select the operation and press OKProperties Title operationsDelete Enter NameCreating playlists Creating, editing and playing playlistsPress w, q to select the source title and press r Press Function Menu Press e, r to select To Others Press OKEditing and playing playlists/chapters Playlist operationsManual recording Copying from a video cassette recorderDV automatic recording DV Auto Rec Start play on the other equipmentDVD Management Common proceduresSetting the protection Providing a name for a discPress e, r to select Create Top 5 Menu and press OK Enabling discs to be played on other equipment FinaliseCreating Top Menu Create Top Menu DVD ManagementManual Tuning Changing the unit’s settingsTuning Press e, r to select the tabPicture Changing the unit’s settingsDisc SoundDisplay ConnectionWhen the following indicator appears on the unit’s display OthersTelevision operation Other SettingsChild Lock Safety precautions Messages On the televisionMessages On the unit’s display Set up Frequently asked questionsAsked Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Guide Glossary RGBSpecifications Glossary/SpecificationsIf you see this symbol Index