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.

If an unused DVD-RW disc is used, whether to initialize or not will be asked first. (See page 40)

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

The front panel display changes in the following sequence: (DV input is display only DVD-R130, R131)

PR Number AV1 AV2 AV3 DV

If you connect a digital camcorder, press the INPUT SEL. button to select DV.

(See pages 43-44)

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

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Record Mode

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5 Press the REC button.

To pause recording

Press the PLAY/PAUSE( ) button to pause a recording in progress.

Press the PLAY/PAUSE( ) 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-RW/DVD-R discs, the message ‘Updating the disc information.

Please wait for a moment.’ is displayed.

You can not change the recording mode while recording or Pause.

NOTE

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-RW discs must be

formatted before starting to record. Most new discs are sold unformatted.

Do not use DVD-R authoring discs with this DVD Recorder.

Copying from a Camcorder (DVD-R130, R131 only)

You may control the Camcorder using the IEEE1394 (DV) interface.

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.

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