How Do You Record From DVR To DVD?
Every Digital Video Recorder (DVR) has a limit, a full-to-capacity point where it refuses to record anymore. Alternatively, the DVR can simply start dumping the old recordings to make room for the new recordings, but this can be a problem for those who like to keep their favorite shows and movies around for quick access. Luckily there is a way to keep your favorite shows and not lose them. You must do a simple transfer of information from your DVR to your DVD player. Record the show first on the DVR as you normally would. Turn on everything including the DVR, DVD player and the television. Connect an S-Video cable from the DVD player to the DVR player. The cable will be red and white. Change the inputs on the DVD player. Since you are using an S-video input, the correct setting would be L1. Change the TV setting to match the settings of your DVD. If you are watching what you are recording, the setting on the TV should be “Video 2.” Play the show back to test that all the cables are con