Analog Line-in Recording

You can input video from other analog devices (VCR, TV or camcorder) via the S-video terminal or AV terminal, and record the input video on the tape in the camcorder. You can also record the input video as a movie or still image on a memory card.

Connecting

Refer also to the instruction manual of the connected device.

You can also connect through the S-video terminal on the external analog device (

40).

VIDEO

Signal flow

 

L

 

 

 

AUDIO

MTC-100 Multi Cable

 

R

(supplied)

 

 

 

Recording

 

 

Available only in the mode.

1.Load a blank cassette in this camcorder.

2.Press the MENU button and select [VCR SETUP]. Select [VIDEO INPUT] followed by a setting option and press the MENU button.

3.Connected device: Load the recorded cassette.

4.Press the REC PAUSE button.

In record pause mode and during recording, you can check the picture on the screen.

5.Connected device: Play back the tape.

6.Press the / button when the scene you wish to record appears.

Recording starts.

7.Press the button to stop recording.

Press the / button to pause recording.

Press the / button again to restart recording.

8.Connected device: Stop playback.

Recording the Input Video on a Memory Card

The size of the still image recorded on the memory card will be 640 x 480. The still image quality and the movie size can be selected.

Available only in the mode.

1.Check that a memory card is inserted.

If a cassette is loaded, make sure that the tape is stopped.

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Canon S1 instruction manual Analog Line-in Recording, Connecting, Recording the Input Video on a Memory Card

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