Recording Using the Connected Equipment

You can record according to the following using the connected recording equipment:

•Sound/picture of discs played back by the DVD Receiver,

•Sound of FM/AM programs, and

•Sound/picture of the connected source.

Note

Many discs and sources are copy protected. Copy protected sources

are impossible to record.

Basic Recording Procedure

 

1

Set the recording equipment (MD

 

recorder, DAT, Cassette tape deck,

 

 

VCR, DVD recorder, CD recorder,

 

 

etc.) to recording pause.

 

 

 

 

2

Select the input source to be

 

recorded, then set it to play pause.

 

 

• To play and pause a DVD video, Video

 

 

CD, or audio CD, see page 31.

 

 

• To select an FM/AM program, see page

 

 

37.

 

 

• To select a connected source, see page

 

 

40.

 

 

Refer to the manuals of the connected

 

 

source equipment for instructions on how

 

 

to play and pause.

 

 

Select Stereo mode to record in analog

 

 

from the unit’s DVD to other equipment.

 

 

True DTS signals cannot be recorded in

 

 

analog.

 

 

 

 

3

Release the recording pause set in

 

step 1 to start recording.

 

 

 

 

4

Start playback of the selected

 

source in step 2.

 

 

 

Notes

•If you select another input source during recording, the selected source will be recorded.

•Sound effects described on pages 48 to 53 do not affect the recorded sounds.

■Digital recording from the source connected to the digital input connectors to the digital recording equipment connected to the digital output connector

The digital input connector is the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN jack. Select TV/LINE with the Input selector.

The digital output connector is the DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT connector.

Recording digital sound signals from sources connected to the digital input connectors using digital recording equipment connected to the digital output is possible unless:

•The recording is against SCMS (Serial Copy Management System) rules (for details of SCMS rules, refer to the manual of the digital recording equipment),

•The digital signals are in bitstream format (the recordable digital signal format is PCM –– two channel digital stereo sound signals), or

•The sampling frequency is out of the recordable range of the recording equipment (for recordable sampling frequency, refer to the manual of the digital recording equipment). 96/88.2 kHz digital audio signals are not output from copy protected discs.

■Analog recording from a DVD Video played
using the DVD Receiver

 

 

DVD

 

The digital sound signals are converted to analog signals and output to the analog output jacks unless the DVD video is recorded in the DTS Surround.

Although the speakers can reproduce DTS Surround sounds, DTS signals are not output to the analog output jacks.

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