Playing and recording from a DV camcorder (DVR-650H-K/DVR-550H-K) 07

1Make sure your DV camcorder is connected to the front panel DV IN jack. Also, set the camcorder to VTR mode.

REC MODE

2 Set the recording quality.

See Setting the picture quality/recording time on page 36 for detailed information.

3From the Initial Setup menu, check that the DV audio input is setup as you would like.

See DV Input on page 106 for more on this.

Check also that the Audio In settings for External Audio and Dual Mono Recording are as you want them (see Audio In on page 105).

HOME MENU

4 Select ‘DV’, then ‘Copy from a DV Source’ from the Home Menu.

DV recording only works when the DV camcorder is in VTR mode with a tape loaded.

 

ENTER

5

Select ‘Record to Hard Disk

Drive’ or ‘Record to DVD’.

6Find the place on the camcorder tape that you want to start recording from. For best results, pause playback at the point from which you want to record.

Depending on your camcorder, you can use this recorder’s remote to control the

 

camcorder using the ,

,

,

,

,

and

buttons.

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

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Select ‘Start Rec’.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stop

 

 

Stop

 

 

 

 

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Control with these

 

Start Rec

 

 

 

buttons

 

 

Pause Rec

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stop Rec

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDD

SP

(2h00m/DVD)

 

 

 

 

 

Rem.

 

32h45m

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can pause or stop the recording by selecting Pause Rec or Stop Rec from the on-screen display. You cannot control the camcorder from this remote control during recording.

If you restart recording after stopping the camcorder, the first few seconds of the camcorder tape will not be recorded.

Use the pause button on your camcorder instead and recording will start immediately.

HDD, DVD (VR Mode) and DVD-RAM only: A chapter marker is inserted every time there is a break in the timecode on the DV tape. This happens when the recording is stopped or paused then restarted, for example.

If you don’t want to see the DV recording screen during recording, press DISPLAY to hide it (press again to display).

While recording, you cannot exit the DV recording screen using the HOME MENU or RETURN button.

DV Auto Copy

DV Auto Copy allows you to make an exact copy of the contents of a DV source to the HDD or a DVD.

1Make sure your DV camcorder is connected to the front panel DV IN jack. Also, set the camcorder to VTR mode.

REC MODE

2 Set the recording quality.

See Setting the picture quality/recording time on page 36 for detailed information.

3From the Initial Setup menu, check that the DV audio input is setup as you require.

See DV Input on page 106 for more on this.

Check also that the Audio In settings for External Audio and Dual Mono Recording are as you want them (see Audio In on page 105).

HOME MENU

4 Select ‘DV’, then ‘DV Auto Copy’ from the Home Menu.

DV recording only works when the DV camcorder is in VTR mode with a tape loaded.

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Pioneer DVR-650H-K operating instructions Select ‘Start Rec’, Select ‘DV’, then ‘DV Auto Copy’ from the Home Menu