User manual PIONEER CLD-D515

[. . . ] The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. D3-4-2-1-1_En-A WARNING This equipment is not waterproof. To prevent a fire or shock hazard, do not place any container filed with liquid near this equipment (such as a vase or flower pot) or expose it to dripping, splashing, rain D3-4-2-1-3_A_En or moisture. WARNING Before plugging in for the first time, read the following section carefully. The voltage of the available power supply differs according to country or region. Be sure that the power supply voltage of the area where this unit will be used meets the required voltage (e. g. , 230 V D3-4-2-1-4_A_En or 120 V) written on the rear panel. CAUTION This product is a class 1 laser product, but this product contains a laser diode higher than Class 1. [. . . ] · To record the incoming video, Use the HDD and DVD button to select the HDD or a DVD for recording, then press ì REC. If there is no signal from the device connected to the DV jack, or the signal is copy-protected, recording will pause. It will automatically restart once there is a recordable signal. Copying from a DV source Using the recorder's remote, you can control both the camcorder and this recorder. Important · Some camcorders cannot be controlled using this recorder's remote. · For best results when recording from a DV camcorder to this recorder, we recommend cueing the camcorder to the place you want to start recording from and setting the camcorder to play-pause. 63 En 07 Playing and recording from a DV camcorder 1 Make sure your DV camcorder is connected to the front panel DV IN jack. Also, set the camcorder to VTR mode. REC MODE · 2 Set the recording quality. · See Setting the picture quality/recording time on page 36 for detailed information. 3 From the Initial Setup menu, check that the DV audio input is setup as you would like. · Check also that the Audio In settings for External Audio and Dual Mono Recording are as you want them (see Audio In on page 107). HOME MENU · · 4 Select `DV', then `Copy from a DV Source' from the Home Menu. · DV recording only works when the DV camcorder is in VTR mode with a tape loaded. ENTER · control the camcorder from this remote control during recording. If you restart recording after stopping the camcorder, the first few seconds of the camcorder tape will not be recorded. · You cannot control this recorder from external equipment connected via the DV IN jack. · It may not always be possible to control the connected camcorder via the DV IN jack. · DV camcorders can usually record audio as stereo 16-bit/48 kHz, or twin stereo tracks of 12-bit/32 kHz. · Audio input to the DV IN jack should be 32 kHz or 48 kHz (not 44. 1 kHz). · Picture disturbance in the recording may occur if the source component pauses playback or plays an unrecorded section of tape, or if the power fails in the source component, or the DV cable is disconnected. There is no output functionality. About automatic finalization If you use a DVD-R/-RW (Video mode) or DVD+R/+RW disc for copying, it will automatically be finalized after copying is complete. · You can't customize the background for DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/+RW disc finalization. · If you want to give the disc a name, please do so before you start the copy (see Input Disc Name on page 99). · If a timer recording is scheduled to start, and in some other instances, the disc will not be finalized. Frequently Asked Questions · I can't get my DV camcorder to work with the recorder!Also make sure that what you're trying to record is not copyprotected. [. . . ] Although the condensation won't damage the recorder, it may temporarily impair its performance. For this reason you should leave it to adjust to the warmer temperature for about an hour before switching on and using. For more detailed care information see the instructions that come with discs. Do not load more than one disc into the recorder. 130 En Additional information Hints on installation We want you to enjoy using this unit for years to come, so please bear in mind the following points when choosing a suitable location for it: 15 Moving the recorder If you need to move the recorder, first remove the disc, if loaded, and close the disc tray. Next, press STANDBY/ON to switch the power to standby, checking that the POWER OFF indication in the display goes off. [. . . ]