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Select “Audio,” and press ENTER.

Select “DV Audio Input,” and press ENTER.

“Stereo 1”: Records original sound only.
Normally select this when dubbing a DV
format tape.
“Stereo 2”: Records additional audio only.
“Mix”: Records original and additional
sounds.
Select “Stereo 2” or “Mix” if you have added
a second audio channel when recording with
your digital video camera. For the details, see
page 80.

Select an option, and press ENTER.

Press

RETURN twice.

Select “DV/D8 Dubbing,” and press
ENTER.

Select “DV/D8 Simple Dubbing,” and
press ENTER.

The following display appears.

If “DV” or “DV Camera Mode” is displayed
instead of “DV Tape Mode,” check that the
digital video camera is correctly connected
and its power turned on, and that its mode is
set for dubbing.

Find the dubbing start point on the tape,
and stop or pause playback.

Press

to select

, or

on the TV screen and press ENTER to

find the point, and stop or pause with

Press

to select

on the TV screen, and

press ENTER.

Dubbing starts.

To stop during recording

Select

on the TV screen, and press ENTER.

Note that it may take a few seconds for the
recorder to stop recording.

To turn off the display for DV/D8 dubbing

Press INPUT SELECT or CH +/–.

Hint

If “DV Camera Mode” appears on the screen, you can use

on the TV screen to record the camera image directly

on the recorder.

Notes

• If you want to play the disc on other DVD equipment,

finalize the disc (page 67).

• You cannot connect more than one piece of digital

video equipment to the recorder.

• You cannot record the date, time, or contents of a

DV/D8 format tape onto the disc.

• If you record from a DV/D8 format tape with a

soundtrack that is recorded in multiple sampling
frequencies (48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, or 32 kHz), no sound,
or an unnatural sound will be output when playing back
the sampling frequency switch point on the disc.

• The recorded picture may be momentarily affected if

the picture size of the source image changes, or if there
is nothing recorded on the tape.

• Noise may occur when you switch the audio sampling

mode (48 kHz/16 bits

32 kHz/12 bits).

Audio

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Tuner Audio

Digital Out

Downmix

Audio DRC

Scan Audio

DV Audio Input

Line Audio Input

: Main

: Dolby Surround

: Standard

: On

: Stereo 1

: Stereo

Setup

Disc Setting

Edit

Title List

Timer

DV/D8 Dubbing

Audio

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Tuner Audio

Digital Out

Downmix

Audio DRC

Scan Audio

DV Audio Input

Line Audio Input

: Dolby Surround

: Standard

: On

: Main

Setup

Disc Setting

Edit

Title List

Timer

DV/D8 Dubbing

Stereo 1

Stereo 2

Mix

DV/D8 Dubbing

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DV/D8 Simple Dubbing

DV/D8 One Touch Dubbing

Setup

Disc Setting

Edit

Title List

Timer

DV/D8 Dubbing

DV Tape Mode

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Dubbing an entire DV/D8 format tape
to a DVD (One Touch Dubbing)

You can record the entire contents of a DV/D8
format tape onto a disc with a single press of the
ONE TOUCH DUBBING button. The recorder
controls the digital video camera for the whole
process, and completes the recording.

Follow steps 1 to 10 of “Dubbing From a DV/D8
Format Tape to a DVD” (page 70), and press
ONE TOUCH DUBBING on the remote.

The recorder rewinds the tape in the digital video
camera and then starts recording the tape contents
from the beginning.
When playback of the tape stops, One Touch
Dubbing ends automatically.

To stop during recording

Press

STOP.

Note that it may take a few seconds for the
recorder to stop recording.

Hint

You can also perform One Touch Dubbing when you
select “DV/D8 One Touch Dubbing” and press ENTER
in step 13 of “Dubbing From a DV/D8 Format Tape to a
DVD” on page 70. Follow the instructions appearing on
the TV screen.

-RWVR -RW

Video

ONE TOUCH
DUBBING

STOP

Settings and

Adjus

tments

Settings and Adjustments

Using the Setup Displays

By using the setup displays, you can make various
adjustments to items such as picture and sound, as
well as select a language for the subtitles.
The setup displays are used in the following way.

Note

Playback settings stored on the disc take priority over the
setup display settings, and not all of the functions
described may work.

Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is
in stop mode.

The System Menu appears.

Select “Setup,” and press ENTER.

The “Setup” display appears.

Select “Tuner Preset,” “Clock Set,”
“Video,” “Audio,” “Features,” “Options,”
or “Easy Setup,” and press ENTER.

The selected setup display appears.
Example: “Video” setup

Select the item you want to set up, and
press ENTER.

Available options for the item appear.
Example: “TV Type”

ENTER

SYSTEM

RETURN

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Title List (Original)

Press ENTER :

Title Menu for DVD Title List.

Setup

Disc Setting

Edit

Title List

Timer

DV/D8 Dubbing

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Setup

Tuner Preset

Clock Set

Video

Audio

Features

Options

Easy Setup

Setup

Disc Setting

Edit

Title List

Timer

DV/D8 Dubbing

Video

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TV Type

Black Level

Picture Control

Progressive

: Standard

: Off

: 4:3 Letter Box

: On

Setup

Disc Setting

Edit

Title List

Timer

DV/D8 Dubbing

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TV Type

Black Level

Picture Control

Progressive

Video

: Composite

: Off

: 4:3 Letter Box

: On

Setup

Disc Setting

Edit

Title List

Timer

DV/D8 Dubbing

16:9

4:3 Letter Box

4:3 Pan Scan

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Some items display a dialog box that requires
additional settings.
Example: When “Parental” in “Options”
setup is selected.

Select an option, and press ENTER.

The currently selected option is displayed
next to the setup item.
Example: When “16:9” is set.

To return to the previous display

Press

RETURN.

To turn off the display

Press SYSTEM MENU.

Antenna Reception Setting
(Tuner Preset)

The “Tuner Preset” setup allows you to make
tuner settings for the recorder.

Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is
in stop mode.

Select “Setup,” and press ENTER.

Select “Tuner Preset,” and press ENTER.

The “Tuner Preset” setup appears with the
following options.

Note

You cannot preset channels for a connected cable box or
satellite receiver.

Auto Preset

Automatically presets the receivable channels.
The recorder can receive VHF channels 2 to 13,
UHF channels 14 to 69, and unscrambled CATV
channels 1 to 125. First, we recommend that you
preset the receivable channels in your area using
automatic presetting methods.

Select “Antenna/Cable,” and press ENTER.

“Antenna”: Presets VHF and UHF channels.
“Cable”: Presets cable TV channels.

Select an option, and press ENTER.

Select “Auto Preset,” and press ENTER.

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Setup

Disc Setting

Edit

Title List

Timer

Create the password.

Create the password.