Playback on a TV Screen

This section explains how to play back the disc or still images with this camcorder by connecting it to a TV. To play back the disc with another DVD device refer to Disc Playback on an External Device ( 47).

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1Turn off the camcorder and the TV.

2Connect the camcorder to the TV. Connection 1 . Refer to Connection Diagrams ( 64).

3Turn on the connected TV.

On the TV, select as the video input the same terminal to which you connected the camcorder.

4Turn on the camcorder and start

the playback of movies ( 33) or still images ( 53).

NOTES

Sound from the built-in speaker will be muted while the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable is connected to the camcorder.

We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter.

Refer also to the instruction manual of the connected TV.

Copying your Recordings to an External Video Recorder

You can copy your recordings by connecting the camcorder to a VCR or a digital video device with analog audio/ video input terminals.

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Connecting

Connect the camcorder to the VCR or digital device using connection 1 . Refer to Connection Diagrams ( 64).

Recording

1External device: Load a blank cassette or disc and set the device to record pause mode.

2Camcorder: Locate the scene you wish to copy and pause playback shortly before the scene.

3Camcorder: Resume the movie playback.

By default, on-screen displays will be embedded in the output video signal. You can change the displays by repeatedly pressing DISP. ( 43).

4External device: Begin recording when the scene you wish to copy appears. Stop recording when copying is complete.

5Camcorder: Stop playback.

NOTES

We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter.

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