Recording From An External Input; Recording From External Components; Recording From A Digital Camcorder; Playing Recordings On Other Dvd Players - Sanyo DRW-1000 Instruction Manual

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.
1 1
Make sure that the component you want to
record from is connected properly to the
VCR/DVD Recorder. See page 17.
2 2
Press INPUT repeatedly to select the external
input to record from.
• AV1: Audio/Video Input on back panel
• AV2 (AV INPUT): Audio/Video Input on front panel
• DV: DV Input on front panel
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Check that the Audio In settings for DV Record Audio
are set appropriately. See page 24.
3 3
Load a recordable disc or tape.
4 4
Set a recording mode by pressing REC MODE
repeatedly.
DVD: SP (Standard quality), LP (Low quality),
XP(High quality)
VCR: SP (Standard Play), SLP (Super Long Play)
5 5
Press REC (z) once.
Recording will start. (The REC indicator lights in the
display window.)
Recording continues until you press STOP (
disc (or tape) is full.
To record for a fixed length of time, see Instant Timer
Recording on page 39.
6 6
Press STOP (x) to stop recording.
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If your source is copy-protected using Copy Guard, you will not
be able to record it using this VCR/DVD Recorder. See
Copyright on page 8 for more details.

Recording from a Digital Camcorder

You can record from a digital camcorder connected to
the DV IN jack on the front panel of this VCR/DVD
Recorder. You can use the VCR/DVD Recorder's
remote control to control both the camcorder and the
VCR/DVD Recorder.
Before recording, make sure that the audio input for the
DV IN jack is set up (see page 24).
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• The source signal must be DVC-SD format.
• Some camcorders cannot be controlled using this
VCR/DVD Recorder
• If you connect a second VCR/DVD Recorder using a DV
cable, you cannot control the second DVD from this one.
• You cannot control this VCR/DVD Recorder remotely
from a component connected to the DV IN jack.
• You cannot record date and time information from a
DV cassette.
1 1
Make sure your digital camcorder is connected
to DV IN jack on the front panel. See page 17.
2 2
Check that the DV audio input is set appropri-
ately.
You can choose Audio 1 (original audio) or Audio 2 (over-
dubbed audio).
• The DV Input is set in DV Record Audio of the General
menu. See DV Record Audio on page 24 for more infor-
mation.
3 3
Press INPUT repeatedly to select the DV input.
DV appears in the display window.
4 4
Find the place on the camcorder tape that you
want the recording to start from.
For best results, pause playback at the point from which
you want to record.
• Depending on your camcorder, you can use this
VCR/DVD Recorder
camcorder using the STOP, PLAY, and PAUSE func-
x
) or the
tions.
5 5
Press REC (z) once to start recording.
• Recording is automatically stopped if the recorder
detects no signal.
• You can pause or stop the recording by pressing
PAUSE/STILL (
camcorder from this remote control during recording.
• In Video mode, the final frame of the recording may
remain displayed on the screen for a few moments after
recording stops.
Playing Recordings on Other
DVD Players
Most regular DVD players can play finalized discs
recorded in Video mode. A few players can also play
DVD-RW discs recorded in VR mode, finalized or not.
Check the manual that came with the other player to
check what kinds of discs it will play.

Finalizing a Disc

Finalizing "fixes" the recordings in place so that the
disc can be played on a regular DVD player or com-
puter equipped with a suitable DVD-ROM drive.
Finalizing a Video mode disc creates a menu screen
for navigating the disc. This is accessed by pressing
DISC MENU/LIST or TITLE. To finalize a disc, refer
to "DISC Finalize" on page 25.
's remote control.
's remote control
to control the
X x
) or STOP ( ). You cannot control the