Press 4/9 again to start recording.
● The indication rotates.
7
screen.
Press and hold REC (7), then press 4/9 to engage the Record Pause mode.
● The “ i.LINK in ” indication appears on the
Insert the recording cassette in this player.
Set “REC MODE” to “SP” or “LP”. ( pg. 28, 29)
2
3 Turn on the video unit’s power.
4 Insert the source cassette in the video unit.
5
6
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To use this player as a recorder Dubbing from other devices in MPEG2 format is possible if the connected device is another same model of this unit. It is also possible to dub in MPEG2 format from a D-VHS VCR, if the source tape (D-VHS) has been originally dubbed from this digital HD player in MPEG2 format.
● However, if signals on the D-VHS tape are originally from an ATSC tuner etc., dubbing from a D-VHS VCR in MPEG2 format is not possible.

8Press 4/9 again to engage the Record-Pause mode.

● The indication stops rotating.

9Repeat steps 7 8 for additional editing. Stop the video unit and player.

NOTES:

DV to DV dubbing

If a blank portion or disturbed image is played back on the player during dubbing, unusual images may be dubbed or the dubbing may stop.

MPEG2 to MPEG2 dubbing

It is not possible to dub signals in MPEG2 format from devices other than D-VHS VCRs or another same model of this player.

MPEG2 signals that are copy-guarded may not be recorded with this player.

When dubbing MPEG2 video to the player, image may not appear on the LCD monitor. However, the recording is performed properly.

Notes on dubbing to a D-VHS VCR Dubbing cannot be conducted properly when dubbing a tape which is recorded in both DV and HD (or SD) mode. In this case, perform the following procedure.

1)Disconnect the i.LINK cable.

2)Reset the i.LINK device number on the D-VHS VCR.

For the operation, refer to the instruction manual of the D-VHS VCR.

3)Set “i.LINK OUT” to “SW” on this player. ( pg. 28, 30)

4)Set the i.LINK Output Select Switch on this player to “DV” to output scenes recorded in DV mode, or “MPEG2” to output scenes recorded in HD or SD mode.

5)Connect the i.LINK cable again.

6)Start playback on this player, and then start recording on the D-VHS VCR.

Recording From The Middle Of A Tape

1)Play back a tape or use Blank Search ( pg. 19) to find the spot at which you want to start recording, then engage the Still Playback mode. ( pg. 18)

NOTES:

The time code cannot be reset.

During fast-forwarding and rewinding, the time code indication does not move smoothly.

The time code is displayed only when “TIME CODE” is set to “ON”. ( pg. 31)

When a blank portion is recorded on a tape
Time code

Time code

Time code

00:00:00
05:43:21

00:00:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tape

Already

Blank

 

Newlyrecorded

recorded scene

 

scene

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording start

Recording stop

Recording start

 

point

 

point

 

point

Proper recording

Time code

Time code

Time code

00:00:00

05:43:21

05:44:00

 

 

 

 

Tape

Already

New
Latest scene

recorded scene

scene

 

 

 

 

 

Recording start

Recording start

Recording

 

point

 

point

start point