Panasonic DMREA38V Dvd Recorder - Multi Language - Page 18

Copying Recordings Copying Recordings (VHS DVD) When copying begins, the VHS tape is played back starting at the tape's current position, and recorded to the disc. [VHS] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Preparation: Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit (example: AV input, etc.).  [RAM] If the disc is protected, release protection ( 47). Insert a disc with enough space for recording.  Set the DVD recording mode (determined by program length and available time on selected media 22). Insert the VHS tape containing the program to be copied. Stop the tape at the point where you want to start copying from. On the main unit 2 While both DVD and VHS are stopped Press and hold for about COPYING 3 seconds. INPUT SELECT REC MODE REC COPYING COPYING indicator 456 7 8 9 INPUT SELECT 0 CANCEL RESET DELETE SLOW/SEARCH SKIP/INDEX REW FF STOP PAUSE PLAY TIME SLIP/ JET REW SCHEDULE CM SKIP DIRECT NAVIGATOR FUNCTIONS [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] REC to copy and automatically finalize when done . (see page 49 for more information on finalizing) − If you press [ STOP], you can cancel copying. − or − 2 OK SUB MENU RETURN CREATE AUDIO DISPLAY CHAPTER SETUP AB REC REC MODE F Rec STATUS PLAY to copy without finalizing. − If you press [ STOP], you can cancel copying. − COPY will appear in the unit's display when the copying process begins. − Copying is automatically completed when the tape reaches its end or the disc becomes full. Tips Additional navigation You can begin the same kind of copy by using COPY Navigator. Use the operations listed below instead of step 1 shown above. 1. Press [FUNCTIONS]. 2. Press [, ] to select "Copy" then press [OK]. COPY Navigator screen appears. 3. Press [, ] to select "VHS to DVD" then press [OK]. Segmenting a recording to be copied When copying from VHS to DVD, recordings on the DVD are divided according to index signals detected on the tape. − Recordings that are too short may not be divided correctly. − The time it takes to record may become longer than the original recording depending on the number of index signals. To cancel copying in the middle Press [ STOP]. − You can also press and hold [RETURN] for about 3 or more seconds to cancel copying in the middle. However, you cannot stop finalizing after it has started. When copying multilingual broadcast program [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Before starting copy, try playing the VHS and pressing [AUDIO], and then select audio track that you want to copy. Audio can also be switched during copy. 18 RQT9058 Tips  Icons such as " [RAM] " indicate usable discs. Refer to pages 66 and 67. Notes If copying doesn't complete due to shortage of remaining time, disc space, or other reasons, finalizing won't start. When copying doesn't start, the "COPYING" indicator on the main unit blinks for about 7 seconds. Check if the unit is properly prepared. If a part of a tape recorded in VP mode is copied to disc, noise may appear at the beginning of the copied part.