Pioneer VSX-420-S: Making recordings

Making recordings 08

Chapter 8:

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Making recordings

1 Select the source you want to record.

Français

Use the MULTI CONTROL buttons (INPUT

Making an audio or a video

SELECTOR).

recording

2 Select the input signal (if necessary).

You can make an audio or a video recording

Press SIGNAL SEL to select the analog input

from the built-in tuner, or from an audio or

signal corresponding to the source

video source connected to the receiver (such

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component (see page 26 for more on this).

as a CD player or TV).

Keep in mind you can’t make a digital

3 Prepare the source you want to record.

recording from an analog source or vice-versa,

Tune to the radio station, load the CD, video,

so make sure the components you are

DVD etc.

recording to/from are hooked up in the same

4 Prepare the recorder.

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way (see Connecting your equipment on

Insert a blank tape, MD, video etc. into the

page 13 for more on connections).

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recording device and set the recording levels.

If you want to record a video source, you also

Refer to the instructions that came with the

need to use the same type of connection for the

recorder if you are unsure how to do this. Most

source as for the recorder. For example, you

video recorders set the audio recording level

Nederlands

can’t record a component hooked up to

automatically—check the component’s

composite video jacks with a recorder hooked

instruction manual if you’re unsure.

up to the component video outputs (see

page 20 for more on video connections).

5 Start recording, then start playback of

the source component.

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TV

RECEIVER

SOURCESLEEP

CONTROL

RECEIVER

INPUT SELECT

DTV/TV

INPUT

BD DVD

DVR

MULTI IN

CD

CD-R

CH

PORTABLE

TUNER

SIGNAL SEL

1 If you are recording a video source, you need to use the same type of connection for the source as for the recorder. For example,

you can’t record a component hooked up to composite video jacks with a recorder hooked up to the component video outputs

(see Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video components on page 20 for more on video connections).

2 The receiver’s volume, balance, tone (bass, treble, loudness), and surround effects have no effect on the recorded signal.