iRecord records H.264 video at 320x240 resolution at 768 Kbps bit-rate. The audio portion of video files is recorded in AAC at 128 Kbps. The file is stored in the MP4 format that can be played by video iPod®, Mac®, PSP® or PC computers. For playback on Mac or PC computers, use iTunes®, QuickTime® or any other player that supports MP4 files. iRecord supports NTSC, PAL and SECAM video standards.

No, iRecord will not record video-only files. However you may remove the audio inputs to iRecord, and iRecord will record silence instead of audio signal.

No, iRecord does not record hi-definition at this point. It currently records standard definition video.

Yes, iRecord handles 16:9 video the same way a 4:3 TV does. Widescreen recordings will appear on your iPod with black bars at the top and bottom.

iRecord supports NTSC, PAL and SECAM video standards and are detected automatically.

No. However, you can transfer this file to iPod via iTunes for playback. PSP® and iPod playback formats are not compatible. iRecord records in iPod video format by default for USB mass storage devices.

Blinking RED status LED shows A/V recording is in progress while blinking ORANGE LED shows audio-only recording in progress.

Please make sure that in iPod video settings, you have set TV output to OFF.

iRecord will record from S-Video input source.

iRecord automatically records audio-only files in the absence of video input.

iRecord records audio only input in MP3 audio format at 192 Kbps.

iRecord requires line level input (1 Volt rms). Small variations are acceptable, but a high signal level may cause distortion in the recorded audio. In extreme case it can damage the unit as well. PLEASE DO NOT CONNECT AMPLIFIER OUTPUT TO iRECORD.

Yes, iRecord automatically detects silence interval between two songs and starts recording to a new file. Hence, different songs are recorded to different files (automatic track splitting).

iRecord detects the silence interval between two songs to split the track. For some old cassettes the player may output a hissing sound (noise) in the interval between two tracks. You will have to adjust sensitivity of iRecord to the silence interval. iRecord Desktop utility provides you with an easy way to adjust silence threshold.

You can use iRecord desktop utility to disable automatic track splitting feature.

Mono audio source has only one audio output connector. But iRecord has two audio input connectors( Left and Right channel) to support stereo audio sources. Mono audio source must be connected to Right audio input connector on iRecord to get better audio quality.

Yes, iRecord supports MTP devices as well as mass storage based mp3 players.

Yes, you can use iRecord Desktop utility to configure desired audio format of iRecord.

Yes, you can use iRecord Desktop utility to configure audio bit rates for MP3 recordings.

Yes, you can use it with iRecord. However, you will have to adjust the audio volume on the player such that audio signal is neither too low, nor too high. A high volume may cause distortion. If your player has a line-output then you should use it instead of headphone jack.

Yes, you can use iRecord to digitize your old LPs and cassettes. You need a player with iRecord compatible audio output, preferably a line-out.

iRecord can record A/V files up to 3 hours duration. If you do not stop recording after 3 hours, iRecord automatically generates new file. For example if you record for duration of 5 hours, two separate files will be generated (of 3 and 2 hours duration). Note: A few seconds of video may be lost between the two recorded files.

No, all multi-channel audio must be down mixed to stereo.

iRecord has been tested on storage media of various sizes (128 MB to 120 GB). It only requires that enough space be available on the USB device to store the recording. There is no limit to the maximum size supported by iRecord. iRecord will automatically stop recording when the storage device is full.

It depends on type and size of storage media, typically iRecord can take 2 to 30 seconds to detect the USB storage media.

If there is no recording activity detected for 10 minutes iRecord switches its power OFF automatically. The power has to be turned on by pressing the power button again.

No, recording copy written material for your own personal use is not against the law. Selling or trading copy written material is against the law.

iRecord supports following versions of iTunes:1. iTunes 5 2. iTunes 6 3. iTunes 7. In order to directly record to iPod via iRecord, your iPod must be synchronized with any of the above iTunes version. Support for newer versions of iTunes will be provided via firmware upgrades. Always check firmware upgrades section of the website to make sure that you have latest firmware running on iRecord.

You can but the recorded A/V file will appear as a data file on iPod. To make the recorded files appear in the iPod’s play lists, you should first configure your brand new iPod with iTunes by connecting to a PC or Mac.

Yes, iRecord supports Mac, as well as Windows formatted iPods.

You can attach your iPod to your PC/Mac and look under DEVICES (not the local library) in iTunes to browse your iPod contents. From there you can delete/rename the recorded files. There are a number of ways, including the following: 1. To delete a file, simply select the file and press Delete key. 2. To rename a file right-click on it in the list and select Get Info in the popup menu. A dialog will pop-up, from here you can change the file name in the info tab.

iTunes works in one direction, i.e. iTunes-> iPod and not the other way round. Hence, you will not see these in iTunes local library. Same reasoning goes for iTunes deleting the irecorded files on forced syncing since there is no history of them in iTunes. When using iRecord the manual mode of iTunes is enabled by iRecord to prevent automatic syncing. Of course you can still move your other contents from iTunes to iPod in manual mode.

A mismatch between iRecord firmware and iTunes on your PC or Mac is detected. Please check iRecord website to get latest information on iRecord compatible versions of iTunes. Firmware upgrades are also provided to ensure, that iRecord works with newer version of iTunes. Please check iRecord website to download the latest firmware upgrades.

Make sure that there is a Memory Stick™ inserted into PSP®.From Settings menu of PSP® select USB connection option before attaching PSP® to iRecord.

You may try the following : 1. Remove and Re-Insert storage media. 2. Power down iRecord, wait for 10 seconds and then Power up again. 3. Reset iPod.

Check that the S-Video or RCA video cable is properly plugged in. Also make sure that the video source is on and playing.

Make sure that there is enough free space available in your USB mass storage device. The status LED will change from ORANGE to GREEN immediately if there is no space on the storage device.

Nothing. There is a safety mechanism whereby the power switch is disabled while recording is in progress.

In case of USB storage media, recorded files are placed in Root directory of the USB storage media. The file names will be in the form of iRecxxxx.MP4 for video and iRecxxxx.MP3 for audio files, where the xxxx represents the sequence number of the recording. In case of iPod, recorded contents appear in “Videos->movies” or “Music->songs” menu. The file names will be listed as iRecord_mm/dd/yy hh:mm where mm/dd/yy represents the date and hh:mm represents the time of recording.

No, while iPod or PSP® is connected to the iRecord device it is not able to retrieve content to play because its user interface is disabled. However, when you stop the recording, you may immediately play it on iPod or PSP® without detaching them from iRecord.

Your media and your iPod or PSP® will not be damaged; however the current recording will be lost. There will be an empty file present on the media.

Please format the new flash drive using a PC/Mac (FAT16/32 or HFS+ file system). Some factory formatted USB flash drives do not behave properly with iRecord and a re-formatting is recommended. If your storage media is still not recognized, it might not be a standard USB 2.0 mass storage device.