Set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “PLAY”.
38 EN EDITING

Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit

To use this camcorder as a player

1 Make sure all units are turned off.

Equipped With A DV Connector (Digital

2 Connect this camcorder to a video unit equipped with

Dubbing)

a DV input connector using a DV cable as shown in the

 

 

illustration.

It is also possible to copy recorded scenes from the

3 Start playback on the camcorder. ( pg. 17)

camcorder onto another video unit equipped with a DV

4 At the point you want to start dubbing, start recording

connector. Since a digital signal is sent, there is little if

on the video unit. (Refer to the video unit’s instruction

any image or sound deterioration.

manual.)

 

 

5 To stop dubbing, stop recording on the video unit, then

 

stop playback on this camcorder.

 

NOTES:

To DV IN*/OUT

Core filter DV cable (optional)

To DV IN/OUT

Video unit equipped with DV connector

* GR-D231/230 only

It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. ( pg. 11)

If a blank portion or disturbed image is played back on the player during dubbing, the dubbing may stop so that an unusual image is not dubbed.

Even though the DV cable is connected correctly, sometimes the image may not appear in step 4. If this occurs, turn off the power and make connections again.

If “Playback Zoom” ( pg. 20) or “Playback Special Effects” ( pg. 20) is attempted or SNAPSHOT is pressed during playback, only the original playback image recorded on the tape is output from the DV IN/OUT connector.

When using a DV cable, be sure to use the optional JVC VC-VDV204U DV cable.

To use this camcorder as a recorder (GR-D231/230 only)

1 Make sure all units are turned off.

2 Connect this camcorder to a video unit equipped with a DV output connector using a DV cable as shown in the illustration.

3 Set “REC MODE” to “SP” or “LP”. ( pg. 27)

4

5 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to engage the Record-Pause mode.

The “ DV. IN ” indication appears on the screen.

6 Start playback on the player.

7 At the point you want to start dubbing, press the Recording Start/Stop Button to start dubbing. The indication rotates.

8 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button again to stop

dubbing. The indication stops rotating.

NOTES:

If no image is displayed on the LCD monitor, set “S/AV INPUT” to “OFF”. ( pg. 27, 30)

Digital Dubbing is performed in the sound mode recorded on the original tape, regardless of the current “SOUND MODE” setting. ( pg. 27)