44Connecting to a TV or VCR 
When recording to a digital video recorder using the DV terminal 
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-If the picture does not appear, disconnect the DV cable and restore the connection after a short while or turn the camcorder off and then on again.
-Proper operation cannot be guaranteed for all digital devices equipped with a DV terminal. If the operation does not work, use the AV terminal.
Digital Video Dubbing
You can input video from other digital video devices and record the input video on the tape in the camcorder.
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9)
Connecting
Connect the camcorder to the video input source using the digital connection 
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42)– shown in the previous section Connection Diagrams.
Dubbing
FUNC.
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1Load a blank cassette in this camcorder.
2Connected device: Load the recorded cassette or disc.
3Press FUNC. , select (
)
[ 
REC PAUSE] and press ( 
).
4Select ( 
) [EXECUTE] and press ( 
).
5Connected device: Start the playback.
In record pause mode and while recording you can check the picture on the camcorder’s screen.
6When the scene you wish to record appears, push the joystick (
) towards 
/
to begin recording. Recording starts.
7While recording, push the joystick (
) towards 
/
to pause the recording.
In record pause, push the joystick (
) towards 
/
again to resume recording.
8Push the joystick (
) towards 
to stop recording.
9Connected device: Stop the playback.
IMPORTANT
Blank sections may be recorded as anomalous picture.
If the picture does not appear, disconnect the DV cable and restore the connection after a short while or turn the camcorder off and then on again.
You can only record video signals in DV standard (standard definition, SP or LP mode)
from devices carrying the 
logo. Note that signals from identically shaped DV (IEEE1394) terminals may be in different video standards.
NOTES
We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter.
Copyright Signal
Certain software tapes are copyright protected. If you attempt to play back such tape, “COPYRIGHT PROTECTED PLAYBACK IS RESTRICTED” appears and you will not be able to view the contents of the tape. If you attempt to record from such tape via the HDV/DV terminal,
“COPYRIGHT PROTECTED DUBBING RESTRICTED” appears and you will not be able to record the contents of the tape.