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DUBBING

Connector
cover*
*When connecting the cables, open this cover.
** Connect when the S-Video connection is not used.
VCR
TV
To S/AV &
S-Video/Audio/Video/Editing
cable (provided)
Not
connected

Dubbing To Or From A VCR

To Use This Camcorder As A Player

1Following the illustration, connect the camcorder
and the VCR. Also refer to pg. 16.
2Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch t to “VIDEO”,
then set the camcorder’s Power Switch @ to “
while pressing down the Lock Button $ located on the
switch, turn on the VCR’s power, and insert the
appropriate cassettes in the camcorder and the VCR.
3Engage the VCR’s AUX and Record-Pause modes.
4Engage the camcorder’s Play mode to find a spot
just before the edit-in point. Once it is reached, press
4
/6 ! on the camcorder.
5Press
4
/6 ! on the camcorder and engage the
VCR’s Record mode.
6Engage the VCR’s Record-Pause mode and press
4
/6 ! on the camcorder.
7Repeat steps 4 through 6 for additional editing, then
stop the VCR and camcorder when finished.

NOTES:

As the camcorder starts to play your footage it will appear
on your TV. This will confirm the connections and the
AUX channel for dubbing purposes.
Before you start dubbing, make sure that the indications
do not appear on the connected TV. If they do, they are
being recorded onto the new tape.
To choose whether or not the following displays
appear on the connected TV . . .
Date/Time
.....set “DATE/TIME” to “AUTO”, “ON” or “OFF” in the
Menu Screen ( pg. 34, 36).
Or, press DISPLAY U on the remote control to
turn on/off the date indication.
•Time Code
.....set “TIME CODE” to “ON” or “OFF” in the Menu
Screen ( pg. 35, 36).
Indications other than date/time and time code
.....set “ON SCREEN” to “LCD”, “LCD/TV” or “OFF” in
the Menu Screen ( pg. 34, 36).

To Use This Camcorder As A Recorder

1. Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch t to “VIDEO”,
then set the camcorder’s Power Switch @ to
” while pressing down the Lock Button $
located on the switch.
2. Set “S/AV INPUT” to “A/V IN” or “S IN” and set
“REC MODE” to “SP” or “LP” ( pg. 35).
3. Connect the cables as shown in the illustration and
load a cassette to record on.
To AUDIO, VIDEO** and
S-Video connectors
4. Press START/STOP k on the remote control to
engage the Record-Pause mode. “
A/V IN
” or
S IN
” appears on the screen.
5. Press START/STOP k on the remote control to
start recording. 4 rotates.
6. Press START/STOP k on the remote control
again to engage the Record-Pause mode. 4
stops rotating.

NOTES:

After dubbing, set “S/AV INPUT” back to “OFF”.
Analogue signals can be converted to digital signals with
this procedure.
It is also possible to dub from another camcorder.