Sony RDR-GX7 Operating Instructions - Page 76
Hookups, into the digital video camera.
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Hookups DVD recorder To DV IN i.LINK cable (not supplied) DV output Digital video camera : Signal flow c Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray. Wait until "LOAD" disappears from the front panel display. If you use an unused DVD, formatting starts automatically. When using an unused DVD-RW, select the recording format, VR or Video. d Insert the source DV/Digital8 format tape into the digital video camera. For the recorder to record or edit, the digital video camera must be set to video playback mode. e Press INPUT SELECT on the remote repeatedly to select "DV." The front panel display changes as follows. Channel number L1 L2 L3 DV f Press REC MODE on the remote repeatedly to select the recording mode. The recording mode changes as follows: HQ HSP SP LP EP SLP Z OPEN/CLOSE TOOLS M/m, ENTER REC MODE INPUT SELECT a Turn on your TV and this recorder, then set the TV to the connected channel ("VIDEO" etc.). b Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a recordable disc on the tray. Make sure that the disc has enough free space to record the contents of your tape. g Select the audio input for the digital video camera using the TOOLS menu. A Press TOOLS. B Press M/m to select "DV/D8 Audio Input," then press ENTER. C Press M/m to select the item, then press ENTER. • Stereo1 (default) • Mix (both stereo 1 and stereo 2) • Stereo2 You are ready to start recording. z Hints • You can adjust the settings for the recording picture before recording. See "Adjusting the Recording Picture Quality and Size" (page 46). • If you plan to re-edit the "program" (page 77), insert a DVD-RW and format it in VR mode. Notes • You cannot connect more than two pieces of digital video equipment to the recorder. • Depending on the digital video equipment, you may not be able to control the equipment. • You cannot control the recorder using another device or another recorder of the same model. • You cannot record date, time or the contents of the cassette memory onto the disc. • If you record from a DV/Digital8 format tape with a sound track that is recorded in multiple sampling frequencies (48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, or 32 kHz), no sound will be output when playing back the switched point on the disc. • In order to use this recorder's Auto Scene Chaptering feature, be sure to correctly set the clock on your digital video camera before shooting. • The recorded picture may be momentarily affected if the picture size of the source image changes, or if there is nothing recorded on the tape. 76 Before Recording/Editing
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