IMPORTANT

•While the camcorder is connected to the computer, do not open the double memory card slot cover and do not remove the memory cards.

•Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss.

-Do not open the double memory card slot cover.

-Do not disconnect the USB cable.

-Do not disconnect the compact power adapter or turn off the camcorder or the computer.

Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder

In High Definition

Connect the camcorder to AVCHD-compatible digital video recorders to make perfect copies of your movies in high definition. If the external digital video recorder has an SD memory card slot, you can use the memory card to copy your movies without connecting the camcorder. Details will vary depending on the device used so be sure to refer to the instruction manual of the digital video recorder.

In Standard Definition

You can copy your movies by connecting the camcorder to a VCR or a digital video recorder with analog audio/video inputs. Video output will be in standard definition, although the original scenes are in high defi- nition.

Operating modes:

Connecting

Connect the camcorder to the VCR using Connection C. Refer to Connection Diagrams (0129).

Recording

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

2Turn on the camcorder and set it to mode. Verify that 68[AV/Headphones] is set to [HAV].

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