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Recording from a Digital
Camcorder
You can record from a digital camcorder connected
to the DV IN jack on the front panel of this recorder.
Using the recorder’s remote, you can control both
the camcorder and this recorder.
Before recording, make sure that the audio input for
the DV IN jack is set up (see page 31).
y
The source signal must be DVC-SD format.
y
Some camcorders cannot be controlled
using thisrecorder’s remote.
y
If you connect a second DVD Recorder
using a DV cable, you cannot control the
second DVD Recorderfrom this one.
y
You can’t control this unit remotely from a
component connected to the DV IN jack.
y
You can’t record date and time information
from a DV cassette.
,
Note
1. Make sure your digital camcorder is connected
to the front panel DV IN jack. See page 19.
2. Check that the DV audio input is as you require.
You can choose between Audio 1 (original
audio) and Audio 2 (overdubbed audio).
y
DV Input is set from the DV Record Audio in sub-
menu of the Setup menu. See DV Record Audio
on page 31 for more information.
3. Press AV/INPUT repeatedly to select the DV
input. DV appears in the display window.
4. Find the place on the camcorder tape that you
want to the recording to start from.
For best results, pause playback at the point
from which you want to record.
y
Depending on your camcorder, you can use
this recorder’s remote to control the camcorder
using the STOP, PLAY and PAUSE functions.
5. Press
X
(REC) once to start recording.
y
Recording is automatically stopped if the
recorder detects no signal.
y
You can pause or stop the recording by pressing
M
(PAUSE/STEP) or
Z
(STOP).
You cannot control the camcorder from this
remote control during recording.
y
In Video mode, the nal frame of the recording
may remain displayed on screen for a while after
recording stops.
DV-Related Messages
You may see the following messages appear on
your TV screen when using the DV IN jack.
y
Not connected to Camcorder.
The camcorder is not connected properly, or the
camcorder is switched o.
y
Too many devices connected.
The DV jack on this recorder supports connection
to just one camcorder.
y
Check the tape.
There is no cassette loaded into the connected
equipment.
y
Uncontrollable device.
This recorder cannot control the camcorder.
y
Updating the information.
Camcorder is updating the information for DV.
y
Camera mode.
Camcorder is set to camera mode.