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Recording from an External
Input
Recording from External Components
You can record from an external component, such as
a camcorder or VCR, connected to any of the
recorder's external inputs.
Preparation:
You must load a recordable disc for DVD recording.
Set a recording mode as necessary on the setup
menu. (XP, SP, LP, EP) (see page 24).
1. Make sure that the component you want to record
from is connected properly to the recorder. See
page 15-16.
2. Select [TV] option on the HOME menu then press
OK ( ). (see page 17).
3. Choose a media (HDD or DVD) to record using
HDD or DVD button.
4. Press AV repeatedly to select the external input to
record from.
Tuner: Built-in tuner
AV1: EURO AV1 AUDIO VIDEO mounted on
back panel
AV2: EURO A/V2 DECODER mounted on back
panel
AV3: AV IN 3 mounted on back panel
AV4: AV IN 4 (VIDEO, AUDIO (L/R), S-VIDEO
IN) mounted on front panel
DV: DV IN mounted on front panel
5. Press REC (z) once.
Recording will start. (The REC indicator lights in
the display window.)
Recording continues until you press STOP (x)
or the disc is full.
To record for a fixed length of time, see "Instant
Timer Recording" on page 45.
6. Press STOP (x) to stop recording.
Note:
If your source is copy-protected using CopyGuard,
you will not be able to record it using this recorder.
See Copyright on page 58 for more details.
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Simultaneous recording and
playback
Playback another title during recording
Playback and recording for both DVD and built in hard
disk drive (HDD) are completely independent. For
example, you can record to either the DVD or HDD
source and play back video from the other source at the
same time.
1. Start recording.
2. Press HOME to display the Home Menu screen.
3. Use the v / V / b / B and OK ( ) buttons to
select a different media type that you want to play
back.
4. Start Playback.
The recording will continue while playing back the
media from the other mode.
Notes:
You can't use simultaneous playback and
recording while copying or in timer recording.
You cannot edit programs during simultaneous
recording and playback.
Time Slip
HDD
You can play back the current title in recording
simultaneously.
1. Start HDD recording.
2. Press PLAY (N).
The playback starts and the recording will continue
while playing back.
You can use PAUSE (X) and SCAN (m / M)
buttons for pause, scan, slow-motion during
playback.
3. Press STOP (x).
The playback will stop then returns to the current
recording position.
Notes:
Playback cannot be started until 15 seconds
after recording starts.
This function does not work in DVD recording
mode.
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