Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Device

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You can copy your recordings by connecting the camcorder to a VCR or a digital video device. If you connect a digital video device, you can copy recordings with virtually no generation loss in image and sound quality.

Connecting the Devices Connecting a VCR

See Playing Back on a TV Screen ( 30).

Connecting a Digital Video Device

Refer also to the instruction manual of the digital video device.

Signal flow

Commercially available DV cable

Recording

Editing

1.Set the camcorder to mode and load a recorded cassette.

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

3.Locate the scene you wish to copy and pause playback shortly before the scene.

4.Play back the tape.

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

6.Stop playback.

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