LG Electronics RC199H owner manual Recording from External Components, Additional Information

Recording from External Components

You can record from an external component, such as a camcorder or VCR, connected to any of the Recorder’s external inputs.

1.Make sure that the component you want to record from is connected properly to the Recorder. See page 18.

2.Press INPUT 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.Load a recordable disc or tape.

4.Set a recording mode as necessary by pressing REC MODE repeatedly.

DVD: XP, SP, LP or EP.

VCR: SP or SLP

5.Press z REC once to start recording.

The REC indicator lights in the display window.

6.Press STOP (x) to stop recording.

Notes:

•Check that the Audio In settings DV Record Audio are as you want them. See page 24.

•If your source is copy-protected using CopyGuard, you will not be able to record it using this recorder. See Copyright on page 9 for more details.

•Recording continues until you press STOP (x) or the disc is full.

•To record for a fixed length of time, see [Instant Timer Recording] on page 37.

Additional Information

Simultaneous Play and Record

You can play a DVD during the VCR playback or recording, press DVD to change DVD mode and perform the DVD playback.

Notes:

•You cannot play or record both DVD and VCR at the same time.

•You can not change VCR mode during the DVD recording mode.

•If you wish VCR playback or record during the DVD playback, press VCR to change VCR mode and perform the VCR playback or recording.

Playing while you are recording RAM

You can start play from the beginning of the title while continuing to record it.

While recording (in DVD mode)

1.Press PLAY (N).

Start play of the title you are recording.

2.Press STOP (x) to return to the current recording screen.

or

1.Press TIMESHIFT.

The PIP(Picture-In-Picture) window appears on the screen as shown below. What is currently being recorded appears as a PIP and you will hear the playback audio.

2.Press STOP (x) to return to the current recording screen.

Notes:

•Play cannot be started until at least 30 seconds after recording starts.

•This function does not work in VCR Recording mode.

•This function can operate the DVD-RAM disc only.