Sony VRD-VC30 Manual

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The recording methods available differ as follows, depending on the type of 
camera or device connected to the DVDirect.
1)
Camcorders equipped with HD (AVCHD) format are not supported.
2)
Operation compatibility is confirmed with Sony DV, D8, and HDV camcorders only.
3)
Only tapes recorded in DV format are supported.
Notes on presetting camcorders
• The “USB SPEED” setting on HDD and DVD camcorders must be set to 
“AUTO.” (“AUTO” is the default setting.)
• The “A/V 
c DV OUT” setting on DV camcorders must be set to “OFF.” 
(“OFF” is the default setting.)
Supported Camcorders/Video Devices and Recording Modes
Type of Device
Interface
DVD 
BURN
Full 
Record-
ing
Incremental 
Recording
Consolida
-tion 
Recording
Normal 
Video 
Recording
Sony HDD 
camcorder
1)
USB
Sony DVD 
camcorder
1)
USB
DV 
camcorder
2)
DV IN
D8 
camcorder
2)
DV IN
HDV 
camcorder
2)3)
DV IN
MICROMV 
camcorder
S VIDEO 
IN 
 VIDEO 
IN
HDD or DVD 
camcorders 
from other 
manufacturers
S VIDEO 
IN 
 VIDEO 
IN
All camcorders 
and video 
devices 
(analog input)
S VIDEO 
IN 
VIDEO 
IN