Kenwood VR-804 User Manual

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Recording
Recording audio (analog sources)
Recording a music source
Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source (other than
“MD/TAPE”) you want to record.
Set the MD or TAPE recorder to record.
Start playback, then start recording.
Recording video
Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the video source (other
than “VIDEO1”) you want to record.
Set the video deck connected to VIDEO 1 to record.
• Select the REC MODE to record a digital input source.
Start playback, then start recording.
• Recording may not be normal for some video software. This is due
to the copy guard condition.
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Recording audio (digital sources)
Switch on the REC mode  to record a digital input source.
Usually use the A-REC (Auto-Record) mode to record audio input
sources. When the digital mode changes during recording in the A-REC
mode
, the audio input source may be interrupted momentarily.
Recording music in A-REC or M-REC mode
INPUT SELECTOR
DIMMER
Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source [CD/DVD,
DVD (VR-804/KRF-V5580 only) or DVD/6CH (KRF-V4080D only)
or VIDEO2] you want to record.
Set the MD or TAPE recorder to record.
Press and hold the DIMMER key for more than 2 seconds to select
the A-REC or M-REC mode during digital input.
Rec mode off : The digital input record mode is switched off.
A-REC mode : The digital input signals (DTS, Dolby Digital,
or PCM) are identified automatically and
converted into stereo signals that are ready
for recording.
M-REC mode : The input signal type at the moment this
mode is selected is held throughout this
mode.
• When the M-REC mode  is selected, the digital input signal is
converted to stereo signals (down-mix). But once the digital signal
is chaned to other signal, no signal is output.
When the A-REC mode  is selected, the digital input signal is
converted to stereo signals even if the digital signal is changed.
For A-REC mode:
For M-REC mode:
Start playback, then start recording.
• If the audio reproduction stops in the middle due to change in the
input signals, etc., press the DIMMER key.
INPUT SELECTOR
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