Using a Keyboard to Control Recording

Recording

Recording operations of this DVD recorder can be carried out using the REC CONTROL panel displayed on the monitor. In addition, a keyboard can also be used when working with this panel.

REC CONTROL panel is only displayed on the monitor of VIDEO LINE OUT and Y/C OUT terminals. It is not displayed on the monitor of DVI OUT terminal.

MAIN POWER	VIDEO		AUDIO	Signal Connections
	LINE	INPUT	CH1
		LEVEL	IN	OUT
IN	Y/C OUT	+4dB		Connect a keyboard to the USB terminals on the back of the DVD recorder.
IN	Y/C OUT	Y/C
		-8dB
IN
DVI			CH2
OUT		FOOT SW	DV IN/OUT	REMOTE

FOR SERVICE	USB
AC IN	Settings

Timelapse Recording

Timelapse recording allows recording over long hours through intermittent recording. During timelapse recording, audio sound is not recorded. Specify whether to perform timelapse recording using the TIMELAPSE REC item on the RECORDER MENU (1/2) screen.

RECORDER MENU (1/2) Screen

Configuration

RECORDER MENU (1/2)

1. Display the RECORDER MENU (1/2) screen.

2. Set the TIMELAPSE REC item on the RECORDER MENU (1/2)

CHAPTER CREATION

MANUAL

SET INTERVAL

Every05Min

screen to ON.

AUTO CHAPTER (REC PAUSE)

ENCODE QUALITY

● The TIMELAPSE REC configuration screen will be displayed.

TIMELAPSE REC

REMOTE MENU screen

REMOTE MENU

MENU
REMOTE SELECT			OFF
REC CONTROL			ON
FOOT SW1			OFF
FOOT SW2			OFF

●If the REC CONTROL panel is to be displayed on-screen, set REC CONTROL

from the REMOTE MENU screen to ON.

This panel will be displayed in Stop, Recording, and Recording Pause mode.

To open the Setup Menu, press the DVD recorder’s SET UP button. Or, press the ESC key on the keyboard, and the set up menu will be displayed.

Procedure

1.	Start recording.
	Keyboard : Use the arrow keys (©, †, ∞, and √) to select Record (r) from
	the REC CONTROL panel, and then press the Enter key.
2.

* TL REC can be specified only when the ENCODE QUALITY parameter is

AUDIO ENCODE

NO AUDIO

set to UXP, XP, SP or LP.

DAILY REC

NO USE

3. Set accordingly on the TIMELAPSE REC configuration screen.

TIMELAPSE MODE RECORDING SIZE: --Hour --Min

TL RecTime 1.0

sec / IntervalTime

002 sec

TL REC TIME : For setting the estimated duration (seconds) of each

timelapse recording.

TIMELAPSE REC Configuration Screen

Duration can be specified in units of seconds.

INTERVAL TIME : For setting the estimated time interval (seconds) until the

TL REC TIME

INTERVAL TIME

next recording.

1Change the set value.

sec

SET

Use the cursor buttons (

) on the main unit to highlight the 8 or

USE

9 buttons on the configuration screen, followed by pressing the

button on

the main unit.

8: Value increases upon pressing the

button.

Confirm

9: Value decreases upon pressing the

button.

232C BAUDRATE	9600
232C PROTOCOL TYPE	TYPE1

			000 min




FINALIZE
DISC TITLE
			REC
04/05/06			TITLE 01 00:11:22
11:20:00			CHAPTER 01 00:11:22

REC CONTROL panel

Notes

● DISC TITLE from the REC CONTROL

panel can be selected to allow a name

to be input for the disc. This type of

name proves useful when managing

Pause recording.

Keyboard : Use the arrow keys (©, †, ∞, and √) to select Pause (w) from

the REC CONTROL panel, and then press the Enter key.

● The DVD recorder will adopt Recording Pause mode; in addition, a chapter

mark (index) and thumbnail will be inserted at the current position.

3. Restart recording.

Keyboard : Use the arrow keys (©, †, ∞, and √) to select either Record (r)

or Pause (w) from the REC CONTROL panel, and then press the

Enter key.

Steps 2 and 3 can be repeated to create a single, partitioned title.

4.End recording (i.e., close the title)

Select Stop (q) from the REC CONTROL panel and press the Enter key.

●The action of the DVD recorder following the end of recording depends on the setting of EDIT MENU from the DVD MENU screen.

DISABLE : Recording is ended and the chapter menu is created using standard settings (i.e., the title is closed).

ENABLE : The THUMBNAIL EDIT screen will appear. This screen can be used to modify the chapter menu’s display style, to change the thumbnails used, to input chapter names, and to perform other similar functions. For more details, refer to page 44.

If additional recording is to be carried out, repeat steps 1 through 4 above.

●In such a case, each subsequent recording will be stored as a new title.

5. End recording and remove the disc.

Depending on how the disc will be used, one of two different procedures

RECORDER MENU (1/2) Screen

RECORDER MENU (1/2)

MENU
CHAPTER CREATION							MANUAL
SET INTERVAL							Every05Min
AUTO CHAPTER (REC PAUSE)							ON
ENCODE QUALITY							SP
TIMELAPSE REC							ON
AUDIO ENCODE							NO AUDIO
DAILY REC							NO USE

TIMELAPSE MODE RECORDING SIZE: 200Hour 00Min TL RecTime 2.0 sec / IntervalTime 3 sec

If TIMELAPSE MODE RECORDING SIZE is displayed as 200Hour, this means TIMELAPSE recording can be performed for approximately another 200 hours.

*A setting value is a near value.

2 Confirm set value.

Use the cursor buttons ( / / / ) on the main unit to highlight the SET button on the configuration screen, followed by pressing the SET button on the main unit.

●This confirms the settings and the configuration screen disappears.

●Recordable time and set values of TIMELAPSE REC are displayed at the bottom of the RECORDER MENU (1/2) screen.

●The AUDIO ENCODE item is automatically set to NO AUDIO.

* Select the NO USE button on the configuration screen and press the SET button on the main unit to clear the set values.

Performing Timelapse Recording

Timelapse recording starts when normal recording operation is performed. During timelapse recording, the indicator lamp of the button on the main unit lights up as follows:

Recording (Time as set for TL REC TIME): REC and PLAY buttons light up.

During Interval (Time as set for INTERVAL TIME): REC button lights up.

Press the STOP button to stop timelapse recording.

To quit the Timelapse Recording mode, set the TIMELAPSE REC item on the RECORDER MENU (1/2) screen to NO USE.

discs using a PC. Note that disc names

are not displayed on the monitor or the

is implemented at this time.

Timelapse Recording Operation (Reference)

DVD recorder.

Characters allowed for the disc title are

alphanumerical characters and

underscore (_) only. Space and other

symbols may not be used.

● FINALIZE and DISC TITLE from the

REC CONTROL panel cannot be used

while recording.

● The Record (r) button from the REC

CONTROL panel can be activated or

clicked to insert chapter marks (indexes)

and thumbnails during recording.

● If more content will be recorded to the disc using this DVD recorder:

Simply press the DVD recorder’s OPEN/CLOSE button and remove the disc.

(Do not finalize the disc before it is removed.)

● If the disc is to be played on a different DVD player:

Use FINALIZE from the REC CONTROL panel to finalize the disc before it is

ejected.

For more details regarding finalizing, refer to page 43.

Configuration Example

of TIMELAPSE REC

Configuration Screen

Disc for Timelapse Recording

Recordable Time: Displayed at bottom of the RECORDER MENU (1/2) screen.

TL REC TIME INTERVAL TIME

Set Value

2 sec

3 sec

2 sec

3 sec

Duration of one timelapse recording

Recording