Panasonic DMR-EA38VK Operating Instructions Manual

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27RQT9058NotesIf the desired audio is not recorded, select the kind of audio for“Select Audio Channel For DV Input” in the Setup menu (¼ 56).[RAM] Programs are recorded as a single item; breaks in theimages create chapters.Compatibility with video camcorders from other manufacturers isnot guaranteed.It is not possible to operate the unit from the connected DVequipment.The DV equipment name may not be shown correctly.Date and time information is not recorded, even if displayed on thecamcorder.The DV IN terminal is not meant to be connected to a computer.This unit uses a 4-pin “DV IN” connector;Your DV camcorder may use a 4-pin or 6-pin external connector.Please consult your DV camcorder’s manufacturer to confirmcorrect external connection.You cannot record discs and play discs simultaneously.If video is copied from another piece of equipment to this unit,then the video quality will be degraded.Connect the cable while the power to both the unit andthe external device is off.Front of the unit4-pin DV Cable[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]Turn ON the DV equipment andpause play where you want tobegin recording.DV connection detected.CancelRecord to DVDOKDV camcorder connectionStart recording? to select “Rec.”,then OKRecording from a DV CamcorderTipsWhen recording finishesThe confirmation screen appears.Press [OK] to finish DV camcorder recording.To stop recordingPress [ STOP].The confirmation screen appears. Press [OK].If the DV camcorder recording function does not work properly,check the connections and DV equipment settings, and turn theunit off and back on. If that does not work, follow the instructionsfor “Recording from a VCR or a Set top box equipped with a HardDrive, etc.” (¼ 26).Preparation:Turn on the unit.Insert a disc with enough remaining blank space.[RAM] If the disc is protected, release protection(¼ 47).When “DV camcorder connection” screen does notappearAfter performing step 1 (¼ above).1. Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive.–External DV cannot be recorded to VHS.2. With the unit stoppedPress [FUNCTIONS].3. Press [, ] to select “Other Functions” then press [OK].4. Press [, ] to select “DV Camcorder Rec.” then press [OK].You can proceed to step 4 (¼ right). to select “Record to DVD” thenOKREC MODEto select the recordingmode for the disc (¼ 22).Advanced Features