Canon HV20 instruction manual Analog Line-In Recording

- Proper operation cannot be guaranteed for all digital devices equipped with a DV terminal. If the operation does not work, use the AV/ terminal.

You cannot record to an external device using the HDMI connection –connection type 3 –.

Connecting to a TV or VCR 71

Recording

1 This camcorder: Load the recorded cassette.

2 Connected device: Load a blank cassette or disc and set the device to record pause mode.

3This camcorder: Locate the scene

you wish to copy and pause the			Analog Line-In Recording
playback shortly before the scene.
When the connection is recognized			You can input video from an analog video
"	HDV/DV" will be displayed. When		source (VCR, TV, etc.) and record the
the video output starts, the display will			input video on the tape in the camcorder
change to "		HDV-OUT" or	in DV standard. Analog video cannot be
"	DV-OUT" depending on the video		converted to HDV standard.
output signal.
4 This camcorder: Resume the movie						( 10)
playback.			Connecting
When using an analog connection you
can include in the copy the date, time			Connect the camcorder to the video input
and data code of the original
			source using an analog connection –
recording, as well. Repeatedly press
			connection type (			66)– shown in the
DISP. to change the on-screen display
			previous section Connection Diagrams.
(	57).
5 Connected device: Begin recording			Recording
when the scene you wish to copy			Load a blank tape in the camcorder and
appears. Stop recording when
			load the recorded (source) tape or disc in
copying is complete.
			the connected device.
6 This camcorder: Stop playback.
	NOTES		FUNC.
We recommend powering the camcorder			(	23)
using the compact power adapter.			1 Press FUNC. .
When recording to a VCR using an analog						REC PAUSE] and
connection –connection type ( 66)–, the			2 Select (		) [
quality of the edited tape will be lower than that			press (		).
of the original.			3 Select (		) [EXECUTE] and press
When recording to a digital video recorder
			(	).
using the HDV/DV terminal –connection type
			4 Connected device: Start the
( 66)–:
- If the picture does not appear, disconnect the			playback.
DV cable and restore the connection after a			In record pause mode and while
short while or turn the camcorder off and then			recording you can check the picture on
on again.			the camcorder’s screen.

External Connections