Philips DMR-EH60 operating instructions Recording from a video cassette recorder, Manual recording

Recording from a video cassette recorder

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3 Start play on the other equipment.

4 When you want to start recording

Press [¥ REC].

Recording starts.

To skip unwanted parts

Press [;] to pause recording. (Press again to restart recording.)

To stop recording

Press [∫].

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e.g., Connecting to the AV3 or DV input terminals on the front You can also connect to the AV4 input terminals on the rear.

≥Turn off the unit and other video equipment before connecting.

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Connect to Audio/Video output terminals.

If the audio output of the other equipment is monaural

Connect to L/MONO on the AV3 input terminals at the front.

§The S VIDEO terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO terminal.

When recording from the unit’s DV terminal

Select the type of audio recording from “Audio Mode for DV Input” in the SETUP menu (➡ 56).

When recording from DV equipment (e.g., digital video camcorder), you can record audio/video recordings from DV tape only.

Manual recording

Preparation

≥Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select the recording drive.

≥When recording bilingual programmes [HDD] [RAM]

When both M 1 and M 2 is selected on the connected equipment,

you can select the audio type in playback. [-R][-RW‹V›] [+R]

Select either M 1 or M 2 on the connected equipment. (Only either one type of M 1 or M 2 can be recorded.)

≥When the output signal from the external equipment is NTSC, change the “TV System” to “NTSC” in the SETUP menu (➡ 61). This unit cannot record to discs containing both PAL and NTSC signals. (However, both types of programmes can be recorded onto the HDD.)

≥To reduce noise in input from a video cassette recorder, set “AV-in NR” to “On” in the on-screen menu (➡ 37).

≥Check the time on the unit is correct.

treated cannot be recorded using this unit.

≥Using Flexible Recording (➡ 24), you can record the content of a video cassette (approx. 1–8 hours) to a 4.7 GB disc with the best possible quality of recording without wasting disc space.

DV automatic recording (DV AUTO REC)

[HDD] [RAM]

When the “DV AUTO REC” function is used, programmes are recorded as a title while at the same time chapters are created at each break in the images and the play list is created automatically.

Preparation

1Turn off the main unit and DV equipment, then connect the equipment with the unit’s DV input terminal (➡ left column).

2Turn on the main unit and DV equipment.

3Pause play of the DV equipment at the point you want recording to start.

4Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select the recording drive.

≥When the output signal from the external equipment is NTSC, change the “TV System” to “NTSC” in the SETUP menu (➡ 61).

1 While stopped

Press [REC MODE] to select the recording mode.

2 Press [FUNCTIONS].

3 Press [3, 4] to select “To Others” and press [ENTER].

4 Press [3, 4] to select “DV AUTO

REC” and press [ENTER].

5 Press [2, 1] to select “Rec” and press [ENTER].

Recording starts.

When recording finishes

The confirmation screen appears. Press [ENTER] to finish DV automatic recording.

To stop recording

Press [∫].

[Note]

≥Only one piece of DV equipment (e.g., digital video camcorder) can be connected to the unit via the DV input terminal.

≥It is not possible to operate the unit from the connected DV equipment. ≥The DV input on this unit is for use with DV equipment only. (It

cannot be connected to a computer, etc.)

≥The DV equipment name may not be shown correctly.

≥Depending on the DV equipment, the images or audio may not be input properly.

≥The date and time information on the tape of the DV equipment will not be recorded.

≥You cannot record and play simultaneously.

Recording from a video cassette recorder

1 While stopped
	If the DV automatic recording function does not work properly,
Press [INPUT SELECT] to select the	check the connections and DV equipment settings, and turn the
	unit off and back on.
input channel for the equipment you	If that does not work, follow the instructions for manual
have connected.	recording (➡ left column).
e.g., If you have connected to AV3 input terminals, select
“AV3”.

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