Panasonic DMR-EA38V warranty  to select Record to DVD then, Recording from a DV Camcorder

Recording from a DV Camcorder

Connect the cable while the power to both the unit and the external device is off.

Front of the unit

4-pin DV Cable

[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]

Preparation:

Turn on the unit.

Insert a disc with enough remaining blank space.

[RAM] If the disc is protected, release protection ( 47).

Turn ON the DV equipment and pause play where you want to begin recording.

DV camcorder connection

DV connection detected.

Start recording?

Record to DVD Cancel

OK

When “DV camcorder connection” screen does not appear

After performing step 1 ( above).

1.Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive. –External DV cannot be recorded to VHS.

2.With the unit stopped Press [FUNCTIONS].

3.Press [, ] to select “Other Functions” then press [OK].

4.Press [, ] to select “DV Camcorder Rec.” then press [OK].

You can proceed to step 4 ( right).

REC MODE

to select the recording mode for the disc ( 22).

 to select “Rec.”, then OK

Notes

If the desired audio is not recorded, select the kind of audio for

“Select Audio Channel For DV Input” in the Setup menu ( 56). [RAM] Programs are recorded as a single item; breaks in the

images create chapters.

Compatibility with video camcorders from other manufacturers is	Features
not guaranteed.
It is not possible to operate the unit from the connected DV
equipment.	Advanced
The DV equipment name may not be shown correctly.
Date and time information is not recorded, even if displayed on the
camcorder.
The DV IN terminal is not meant to be connected to a computer.
This unit uses a 4-pin “DV IN” connector;
Your DV camcorder may use a 4-pin or 6-pin external connector.
Please consult your DV camcorder’s manufacturer to confi rm
correct external connection.
You cannot record discs and play discs simultaneously.

If video is copied from another piece of equipment to this unit, then the video quality will be degraded.

Tips

When recording finishes

The confi rmation screen appears.

Press [OK] to fi nish DV camcorder recording.

To stop recording

Press [ STOP].

The confi rmation screen appears. Press [OK].

If the DV camcorder recording function does not work properly, check the connections and DV equipment settings, and turn the unit off and back on. If that does not work, follow the instructions for “Recording from a VCR or a Set top box equipped with a Hard

Drive, etc.” ( 26).

to select “Record to DVD” then

OK

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