Advanced Operations
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[RAM] [DVD-R]
You can specify the position to start dubbing the programme
recorded on the tape to the disc.
≥The available discs for dubbing from the tape are DVD-RAM and
non-finalized DVD-R.
≥Copy-guarded video tapes cannot be dubbed. Most of
commercially sold/purchased video tapes are copy-guarded to
prevent illegal reproduction and they cannot be recorded with the
following procedure.
Preparation
VHS (Recording source)
≥Insert the video cassette containing the programme to be copied.
(l 50)
DVD (Recording target)
≥Release protection. (disc l 28, cartridge l 15) [RAM]
≥Insert a disc and confirm there is sufficient empty space for
recording on it. (l 17, 49)
Settings (“TV System” l 45)
≥When dubbing an NTSC tape to the DVD
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Set “TV System” on “Connection” in “SETUP” to “NTSC”.
≥When dubbing a PAL/MESECAM tape to the DVD
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Set “TV System” on “Connection” in “SETUP” to “PAL”.
[1] Press [VHS] and press [1, PLAY].
[2] Press [AUDIO] select the audio to be played (the
audio to be recorded) beforehand.
[3] Press [;, PAUSE] at the start point of the
recording.
[4] Press [DVD].
[5] Select “TP” channel with [CH, W, X].
≥The picture of the VHS is displayed on the TV.
≥When the “DC” channel is selected on VHS, you cannot select
the “TP” channel.
[6] Press [REC MODE] to select the recording
mode.
[7] Press [¥, DVD REC].
≥Disc recording and VHS play start at the same time.
∫When dubbing is started, the following operations also
start automatically
≥“OSD” on VHS FUNCTIONS ) “OFF” (l 56)
Note
≥When “DVD / VHS Output” is set to “Manual” (l 43), or when VHS
output is selected in starting dubbing, the output is switched to DVD
automatically at the time when dubbing is started.
≥When a Copy-guarded tape is inserted, the message appears on
the display and the recording stops on the spot.
≥Switching the audio mode by pressing [AUDIO]. The audio which
you are hearing is recorded.
∫ Manual Dubbing (VHS l DVD)
To pause or stop Manual Dubbing
You cannot stop or pause on DVD and VHS at the same time.
∫To pause or stop recording
Press [DVD] and press [;, PAUSE] or [∫, STOP].
∫To pause or stop play
Press [VHS] and press [;, PAUSE] or [∫, STOP].
∫About TP channel
(TP: Dubbing input channel)
When you select TP channel, DVD can receive the video/audio
signal from VHS. This enables you to dub the video played back
on VHS to DVD.
≥Press [DVD] and press [CH, W, X] several times to select TP
channel.
≥You can play back a tape in high picture quality (e.g.
Progressive, RGB Output) with TP channel. (l 52)
≥Contrary to TP channel, DC channel is the channel for VHS to
receive the video/audio signal from DVD. (l 61)
≥When the “DC” channel is selected on VHS, you cannot select
the “TP” channel.
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