Pioneer DVR-540H-S - Manual (Page 47)

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• Press during recording to select
another title to play.
You can use all the usual playback controls,
such as pause, slow-motion play, scan and
skip.
• To stop playback, press STOP
(recording will continue).
• To stop recording, press STOP REC
(playback will continue).
Recording from an external
component
You can record from an external component,
such as a camcorder or VCR, connected to
one of the recorder’s external inputs.
1 Make sure that the component you
want to record from is connected
properly to the DVD recorder.
See Chapter 2 ( Connecting up ) for
connection options.
2 Press repeatedly to select one of
the external inputs to record from.
There are three analog inputs. The current
input is shown on-screen and in the front
panel display:
• L1 – INPUT 1/AUTO START REC
• L2 – INPUT 2 (front panel)
• L3 – INPUT 3
Check that the Audio In settings for
External Audio , and Dual Mono
Recording are as you want them (see Audio
In on page 111).
• If the aspect ratio is distorted (squashed
or stretched), adjust on the source
component or your TV before recording.
3 Set the recording quality.
• See Setting the picture quality/recording
time on page 37 for detailed information.
4 Select the HDD or DVD for
recording.
5 Press to start recording.
• If your source is copy-protected using
Copy Guard, you will not be able to
record it. See
Restrictions on video
recording on page 35 for more details.
Automatic recording from a
satellite tuner
If you have a satellite tuner or some other
kind of set top box connected to the
INPUT
1/AUTO START REC input, you can have the
recorder start and stop recording
automatically with the timer settings of the
connected component. (If the other
component doesn’t have a built-in timer,
you’ll need to use it with an external timer
unit.) 1
DISC
NAVIGATOR
DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM
HDD
INPUT SELECT
Note
1 You can’t set Auto Start Recording when:
– the recorder is recording or in timer recording standby.
– the HDD is not recordable.
– the HDD already contains the maximum number of titles (999).
REC MODE
HDD/DVD
ì REC
HDD
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