Sony RDR-GX257 DVD Player User Manual


 
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Dubbing From a DV/Digital8
Format Tape to a DVD
You can record a DV/Digital8 format tape onto a
disc. The recorder controls the digital video
camera. You can fast forward, rewind, and stop
the tape to select a scene using the recorder’s
remote control.
How chapters are created
The dubbed contents become one title, and the title
is divided into chapters. The recorder divides the
title into chapters according to the setting in
[Video] Setup (5 or 10-minute intervals, or does
not divide at all) (page 67).
1 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a
recordable disc on the disc tray.
Make sure that the disc has enough free space
to record the contents of your tape.
2 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc
tray.
Wait until “REAd” disappears from the front
panel display.
For details on how to insert and format a new
disc, see “Inserting and Formatting a Disc”
(page 26).
3 Insert the source DV/Digital8 format tape
into your digital video camera.
For the recorder to record or edit, your digital
video camera must be turned on and set to
video playback mode.
4 Press INPUT on the remote repeatedly to
select “dV.”
The selected input changes as follows:
5 Press REC MODE on the remote repeatedly
to select the recording mode.
The recording mode changes as follows:
For details about the recording modes, see
page 35.
6 Press SYSTEM MENU to turn on the System
Menu.
7 Select [Setup] and press ENTER.
The Setup Display appears.
8 Select [Video] Setup and press ,.
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