PYLE Audio DVR-940HX-S manual Playing and recording from a DV camcorder, Select ‘Start Rec’

Playing and recording from a DV camcorder 09

For best results when recording from a DV camcorder to this recorder, we recommend cueing the camcorder to the place you want to start recording from and setting the camcorder to play-pause.

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

REC MODE

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SHIFT REC MODE

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Set the recording quality.

•See Setting the picture quality/recording time on page 72 for detailed information.

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

See DV Input on page 143 for more on this.

•Check also that the Audio In settings for External Audio and Bilingual Recording are as you want them (see Audio In on page 142).

4HOME MENU 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

5Select ‘Record to Hard Disk Drive’1 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
7	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/EXIT button.

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