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Recording from a vcr or camcorder – Gateway AR-230 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Using Your DVD Recorder

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Recording from a VCR or camcorder

To record from a VCR or camcorder:

1

Make sure that your VCR or camcorder is connected to your DVD recorder.
For more information, see “Connecting a VCR” on page 23 or “Connecting
a camcorder” on page 25.

2

Turn on your VCR or camcorder. If you are recording from a VCR, insert
a video cassette.

3

Make sure that your DVD recorder is turned on.

4

If you want to change the quality of the recording, open the Setup menu
and select

Quality

from the Record option. For more information about using

the Setup menu, see “Using the Setup menu” on page 45.

5

Place a disc, label-side up, into the disc tray.

6

Press the

Source

button one or more times to select the video connection

for your VCR or camcorder.

7

Press the play button on your VCR or camcorder.

8

Press the

Record

button on your DVD remote control to start the recording.

9

Press the (stop) button on your DVD remote control to stop the
recording.