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Recording
Recor
ding
Disc Pla
yback
Editing
Bef
or
e y
ou star
t
Connections
Getting star
ted
Changing the Setting men
u
VCR functions
Others
Settings for an external source (cont’d)
Before recording from an external source, see the instructions for the connection on page 3
4
.
VCR
VCR
DVD-R
DVD-R
DVD-RW
DVD-RW
VR
DVD-RW
DVD-RW
Video
Recording from an external source
1.
Turn on the TV and the unit and be sure to select the input
of the TV to which the unit is connected.
Refer to the table on page
1
5.
2
. When you want to record to the disc: Press:
Press [OPEN/CLOSE
A
] to open the disc
tray. Place the disc to record.
3
. Press [OPEN/CLOSE
A
] to close the disc tray.
When you want to record to a videotape: Press:
Insert the videotape with a record tab into the cassette
compartment.
4
. Select the input of the unit which the external equipment is
connected. (L2 or L
1
)
•To use the input jacks on the back of this unit, select “L
1
” position by
pressing
0
,
0
,
1
on the remote control or
[CHANNEL
K
/
L
]
.
•To use the input jacks on the front of this unit, select “L2” position
by pressing
0
,
0
,
2
on the remote control or
[CHANNEL
K
/
L
]
.
5
. Select a recording speed by pressing [REC SPEED].
Refer to “Recording speed” on page 25 for DVD or page 75 for VCR.
6
. Press [RECORD] (VCR/DVD) on the unit to start recording.
7
. Press “Play” on the external source to record from.
8
. For disc:
Press [STOP
C
] on the unit to stop recording.
For videotape:
Press [STOP
C
/ EJECT
A
] on the unit to stop recording.
This operation may take a while to be completed.
VCR
VCR
This operation may take a while to be recognized.
DVD
Setting a disc to protect
To prevent accidental recording, edit-
ing or erasing of the titles, you can
protect them from the Setting menu.
1
Press [SETUP].
Easy Setting Menu or Advanced
Setting Menu will appear.
2
Using [
K
/
L
], select “Disc”.
Press [ENTER].
Disc menu will appear.
3
Using [
K
/
L
], select “Disc
Protect OFF
➔
ON”. Press
[ENTER].
Confirm window will appear.
4
Using [
K
/
L
], select “Yes”.
Press [ENTER].
A disc will be protected.
This operation may take a
while to be completed.
Writing to Disc
90%
No
Yes
Disc Protect OFF ON
DVD-RW
DVD-RW
VR
Note
• The Disc Protect setting is avail-
able only for a DVD-RW disc
recorded in VR mode.
• You can select only Disc Protect
off when a protected disc is
inserted.
To cancel the disc protect:
• When you insert a disc protect-
ed in this unit, “Disc Protect ON
→
OFF” will appear .
To cancel the protection setting
for the disc, select “Disc Protect
ON
→
OFF” at step 3, then
select “Yes”.
No
Yes
Disc Protect ON OFF
POWER
T-SET
TIMER PROG.
SKIP
SKIP
OPEN/CLOSE
SPACE
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
0
9
CH
VIDEO/TV
PAUSE
.@/:
ABC
DEF
GHI
JKL
MNO
PQRS
REC/OTR
DISPLAY
TUV
WXYZ
DVD
REC/OTR
REC SPEED
VCR
SETUP
RETURN
MENU/LIST
TOP MENU
REC MONITOR
CLEAR
ENTER
PLAY
4
5
SPACE
0
DISPLAY
SETUP
RETURN
MENU/LIST
TOP MENU
CLEAR
ENTER
1
2
4
3
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
F.FWD
PLAY
RECORD
STOP/EJECT
DUBBING
OPEN/CLOSE
VCR
SELECT
SELECT
DVD
STOP
PLAY
CHANNEL
RECORD
3
8
6
6
8
4
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