Panasonic Diga DMR-EZ27EB Operating Instructions Manual

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23RQT8856Advanced FeaturesRecording from a DV CamcorderConnect the cable while both the unit and the externaldevice are turned off.Front of the unit4-pin DV CableRAM -R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RWPreparation:Turn on the unit.RAM If the disc is protected, release protection (➔ 44).When the output signal from the external device isNTSC, change the “TV System” to “NTSC” in theSetup menu (➔ 51).When recording bilingual programmes (➔ 49).••••Insert a disc.to select the recordingmode (➔ 18).Turn on the DV equipment andpause play on the DV equipmentat the point you want recording tostart.“DV Auto Rec” screen may appear.DV Auto RecDV unit is connected.Record from the DV unit ?CancelRec to DVDOKSELECTRETURNWhen “DV Auto Rec” screen does not appearPerform steps 1–3 (➔ above)1. With the unit stoppedPress [FUNCTION MENU].2. Press [e, r] to select “To Others” then press [OK].3. Press [e, r] to select “DV Auto Rec” then press [OK].You can proceed to step 5 (➔ right).w to select “Rec to DVD” andpressw to select “Rec” thenNotesWhen timer recording starts while recording from an externaldevice, timer recording takes priority and recording from theexternal device stops.If the desired audio is not recorded, select the kind of audio for“Audio Mode for DV Input” in the Setup menu (➔ 49).RAM Programmes are recorded as a single item; breaks in theimages create chapters and playlists are created automatically.If you use video camcorders from other manufacturers, these arenot guaranteed to work.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 and play simultaneously.TipsWhen 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, checkthe connections and DV equipment settings, and turn the unit off andback on. If that does not work, follow the instructions on page 22.••••••••••