Panasonic DIGA DMR-ES30V Operating Instructions Manual

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Transferring (Dubbing)59VQT0P03Transferring(Dubbing)VHSDVDYou can transfer (dub) programmes recorded on a tape onto a disc°by specifying the recording parts while watching them.° Available discs for transfer (dubbing) from tape are [RAM] [-R][-RW‹V›] [+R].Preparation≥Select the unit viewing channel (e.g. AV input) on the TV.VHS (Recording source)≥Insert the video cassette containing the programme to be copied.(l 48)DVD (Recording target)≥Release protection. (disc l 28, cartridge l 28) [RAM]≥Insert a disc and confirm there is sufficient empty space forrecording on it. (l 8, 47)Settings (l 42, TV System)≥When transferring (dubbing) an NTSC tape to a DVD- Set “TV System” on “Connection” in SETUP to “NTSC”.≥When transferring (dubbing) a PAL tape to a DVD- Set “TV System” on “Connection” in SETUP to “PAL”.[1] Press [VHS] and press [1, PLAY].≥Start playing the video cassette and find the start point of therecording.≥Press [AUDIO] to select the audio to be played (the audio to berecorded) beforehand.[2] Press [;, PAUSE] at the start point of therecording.[3] Press [DVD].[4] Select “TP” channel with [INPUT SELECT] or[CH, W, X].≥The VHS picture is displayed on the TV.≥When the DC channel is selected on VHS, you cannot selectthe TP channel.[5] Press [REC MODE] to select the recordingmode. (l 23)[6] Press [¥, REC].≥Disc recording and VHS play start at the same time.∫ About FR modeWhen “Time Setting” is set to “Off” in step 6 on page 58:≥The recording mode is automatically selected by estimating theremaining capacity of the disc for transfer (dubbing) of only therecorded parts in the video cassette (unrecorded parts will notbe recorded).≥When you press [ENTER] to start transfer (dub), the tape isautomatically fast-forwarded to the end and then fast-rewound tothe beginning before the transfer (dubbing) is actually started. Itmay take time to start transfer (dub). If the remaining capacity ofthe disc is insufficient, the transfer (dubbing) will be stopped inthe middle.≥The recording is divided into titles every time the tape indexsignals are detected.When “Time Setting” is set to “On” in step 6 on page 58:≥The recording mode is automatically determined by estimatingthe remaining capacity of the disc for transfer (dubbing) of thecontents equivalent to the recording time set from the start pointof the transfer (dubbing) on the video cassette (unrecorded partswill also be recorded).≥The recording is not divided into titles.∫ Manual Transfer (Dubbing) (VHS l DVD)To pause or stop Manual Transfer (Dubbing)You cannot stop or pause DVD and VHS at the same time.∫ To pause or stop recordingPress [DVD] and then press [;, PAUSE] or [∫, STOP].∫ To pause or stop playPress [VHS] and then press [;, PAUSE] or [∫, STOP].∫ About TP channel(TP: Dubbing input channel)When the TP channel is selected, it becomes possible for DVD toreceive audio and video signals from VHS. This enables you totransfer (dub) the video played back on VHS to DVD.≥The TP channel can be selected by pressing [DVD] and pressing[INPUT SELECT] or [CH, W, X] several times.≥When you play back a tape after turning the channel to TP, thepicture on VHS is displayed on the TV screen. Utilizing thisfeature, you can enjoy the picture on the tape in progressiveoutput. (l 50)≥Contrary to the TP channel, the DC channel enables VHS toreceive audio and video signals from DVD.≥When the DC channel is selected on VHS, you cannot select theTP channel on DVD.