Recording from external equipment you are watching

Before you start

Check that the disc has enough available space for the recording. Adjust the recording mode.

1 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, place a recordable disc on the disc tray.

2 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray.

Wait until “LOAD” disappears from the front panel display.

5 Press the REC button.

To pause recording

Press the button to pause a recording in progress.

●Press the button again to resume recording.

●You can switch channels by pressing the PROG ( / ) buttons while recording pauses.

To stop recording

Press the STOP ( ) button to stop or finish a recording in progress.

●When using DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R discs, the message ‘Updating the information of disc.

Please wait for a moment’ is displayed.

■ You can not change the recording mode

If an unused DVD-RAM disc is used, whether to format or not will be asked first. (See page 42) If an unused DVD-RW disc is used, whether to

NOTE

and input source while recording or Pause.

initialize or not will be asked first. (See page 42)

3 Press the INPUT button to select the input source according to the connection you made.

The front panel display changes in the following sequence:

➞PR Number ➞ AV1 ➞ AV2 ➞ AV3 ➞ DV

If you connect a digital camcorder, press the INPUT button to select DV. (See page 46)

4 Press the REC MODE button repeatedly, (or press the REC MODE button, then press the …† button) to select the recording speed(quality).

➞SP ➞ LP ➞ EP ➞ XP

Record Mode SP (02:12)

■Recording will stop automatically if there is no free space left for recording.

■Up to 99 titles can be recorded onto a disc.

■Recording will stop automatically if a copy protected image is selected.

■DVD-RAM/DVD-RW discs must be formatted before starting to record. Most new discs are sold unformatted.

■Do not use DVD-R authoring discs with this unit.

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