Transferring (Dubbing)

DVD VHS

 

 

Transfer (Dubbing) from VHS

 

DVD/VHS POWER

TV

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

INPUT SELECT

TV/VIDEO

CH

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

VHS

OPERATION

DVD

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TRACKING/V-LOCK

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

CANCEL/RESET

VCR Plus+

CM SKIP

 

 

SKIP/INDEX

SLOW/

 

 

REW SEARCH FF

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

 

FUNCTIONS

 

 

TOP MENU

 

 

 

 

 

SUB MENU

 

 

RETURN

RETURN

 

SREC

REC MODE DVD ERASE

ADD/DLT

 

SCHEDULE

 

CREATE

TIME SLIP

 

 

DISPLAY

JET REW

 

 

STATUS

 

DVD

DUBBING

CHAPTER

F.REC

 

VHS

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VHS

DVD

OPERATION

 

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

CH

REC

 

 

 

 

 

VHS

DUBBING

DVD

 

/k1.3

 

 

 

 

DV IN

 

 

 

DUBBING indicator

One Touch Transfer (Dubbing) (VHS l DVD)

[RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R]

You can transfer (dub) programs recorded on a tape onto a disc° with one stroke of the button.

In One Touch Transfer (Dubbing), programs are automatically transferred (dubbed) onto the disc from the location of playback at the time when the transfer (dubbing) of the tape starts.

°Available discs for transfer (dubbing) from tape are DVD-RAM, non-finalized DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) and +R.

Preparation

Select the unit viewing channel (e.g. AV input) on the TV.

DVD

Release protection (disc l 30, cartridge l 30). [RAM]

Insert a disc and confirm there is sufficient empty space for recording on it. (l 8, 45)

Select the recording mode. (l 24)

When SAP broadcast program is played back on VHS, select the audio to be recorded on disc in “Select MTS” in the “SETUP” menu. (l 42) [-R][-RW‹V›] [+R]

VHS

Insert the video cassette containing the program to be copied (l 46).

[1]While both DVD and VHS are stopped

Press and hold [DVD, DUBBING] for about 3 seconds or more.

On the main unit, press [DVD]. Check if transfer (dubbing) starts

To stop transfer (dubbing) in the middle

Press [, STOP] or press and hold [RETURN] for about 3 seconds or more.

Note

When the transfer (dubbing) is not started or not executed, the “DUBBING” indicator blinks for about 7 seconds. Check if the unit is properly prepared.

Dividing a title to be dubbed

In One Touch Transfer (Dubbing) from VHS to DVD, the title is divided by index signal detected and then recorded. You can search desired titles with Direct Navigator’s Title View (l 33) after transfer (dub) to DVD.

Titles recorded within 15 minutes (25 minutes in VP mode) of

each other may not be divided properly.

The recording time may become longer than the original title depending on the number of index signals.

Transferring (Dubbing)

properly.

REC

The “DUBBING” indicator on the main unit lights.

Dub is automatically completed when the tape reaches its end or the disc becomes full.

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Panasonic DMR-ES40V Transfer Dubbing from VHS, One Touch Transfer Dubbing VHS l DVD, Dividing a title to be dubbed

DMR-ES40V specifications

The Panasonic DMR-ES40V is a versatile and innovative digital video recorder that combines the functionality of a DVD recorder with a VHS player, making it an all-in-one solution for home entertainment enthusiasts. This hybrid device offers a seamless way to capture, record, and play back your favorite television shows, movies, and personal videos.

One of the standout features of the DMR-ES40V is its ability to record on both DVD-RAM and DVD-R media, providing flexibility for users who want to choose between rewritable and one-time recordable formats. The device supports a range of recording modes, including XP, SP, and LP, so users can choose the quality and duration that best suits their needs. In addition, the built-in VHS player enables users to play their existing cassette tapes, making it a practical option for those looking to transition from traditional formats.

The DMR-ES40V incorporates advanced technologies such as Panasonic’s EZ-Sync function, which allows for convenient one-touch recording and playback when connected to other compatible devices through an HDMI or component video output. With its Time Slip feature, users can start watching a program being recorded and pause, rewind, or fast forward at any time, ensuring that viewers never miss a moment of their favorite shows.

Another impressive characteristic of the DMR-ES40V is its compatibility with various recording formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, and CD-DA. This versatility allows users to enjoy a wide range of media, from movies to music CDs. Furthermore, the device is equipped with a high-quality video and audio conversion system, enabling it to upscale the resolution of video content for improved playback quality on modern televisions.

The DMR-ES40V also features an intuitive user interface making navigation and scheduling recordings straightforward. With a built-in electronic programming guide (EPG), users can easily browse and select programming for future recordings, ensuring they never miss a show. The device's capacity to store recordings on hard drives or DVDs extends its usability, providing ample space for video recording and archiving.

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