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RQT8849
Ref
erence
Recording
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Can I record from a
commercially purchased video
cassette or DVD?
Most commercially sold video cassettes and DVDs are copy
protected; therefore, recording is usually not possible.
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Can DVD-R, DVD-R DL,
DVD-R
W
(DVD-Video format),
+R, +R DL, and +R
W
recorded
on the unit be played on other
e
q
uipment?
You can play these discs on compatible e
q
uipment such as DVD
players after finalizing the disc on this unit.
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[+RW]
It is not necessary to finalize. To enable play on other
DVD players, please use “Create DVD Top Menu” in the DVD
Management menu.
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In any case, ability to play a disc depends on the condition of the
recording, the
q
uality of the disc, and the capability and format
constraints of the DVD player.
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Can I record digital audio signals
using the unit?
You cannot record digital signals. The digital audio terminals on the
unit are for output only. (The audio recorded from a digital video
camcorder using the DV automatic recording function, however, is
recorded digitally.)
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Can a digital audio signal from
the unit be recorded to other
e
q
uipment?
You can record if using the PCM signal.
W
hen recording DVD,
change the “Digital Audio Output” settings to the following via the
Setup menu:
– PCM Down Conversion: “On”
– Dolby Digital: “PCM”
– DTS: “PCM”
However, only
– As long as digital recording from the disc is permitted.
– As long as the recording e
q
uipment is compatible with 48 kHz
sampling fre
q
uency.
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You cannot record MP3 signals.
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Can I switch to SAP during
recording?
W
ith DVD-RAM and a video cassette, you can, and the audio
recorded also changes. Press [AUDIO] to change to SAP.
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You cannot change the audio type when recording an analog multi
lingual broadcast on a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-R
W
(DVD-Video
format), +R, +R DL or +R
W
disc. Establish the appropriate setting
before recording with “Multi-channel TV Sound (Analog)” in the
Setup menu.
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Only one language channel is recorded from digital multi lingual
broadcasts, so you will be unable to change languages during
recording. Set the language in “Audio Language Setting” in the
Setup menus.
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