Sony DVDirect VRDMC10 Stand Alone DVD Recorder/Player (Black)

alright one of the many projects I'm working on is converting all of my old home VHS tapes and mini DVD tapes to DVD discs one of the items I have to do that with is the Sony DV direct and basically that you take a lot of different types of audio visual inputs standard composite things and I only have a old mono VHS player VCR for this so just got to inputs it has a firewire and have USB you have SD cards and the Sony Pro duo things it's pretty simple to use turn it on TV direct I'm going to turn this sideways so you can see the screen it says to insert a disc that's that check the disk here this takes a while I might edit some of this out all right it's done checking the disk now it needs to get a signal I'm gonna press record start recording I'm gonna stop the video here for a bit while we do all this will come all right it doesn't detect any more signal from the VHS player so I'm gon