EDITING EN 43

Dubbing To Or From A VCR

To S/AV connector

 

S/AV cable

Open the cover.

mark

(provided)

1 2 3 4

“Y/C”/“CVBS”

Cable

Adapter*

Video Out Select

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch

 

 

To VCR

 

TV

 

 

 

 

VCR

A To S-VIDEO IN or OUT**

B Yellow to VIDEO IN or OUT

C Red to AUDIO R IN or OUT

D White to AUDIO L IN or OUT

*If your VCR has a SCART connector, use the provided cable adapter. (The provided cable adapter accepts only output signals from this camcorder. To use this camcorder as a recorder, use a commercially available cable adapter.)

**Connect when your TV/VCR has an S-VIDEO IN/OUT connector. In this case, it is not necessary to connect the yellow video cable.

NOTE:

Set the video out select switch of the cable adapter as required:

Y/C: When connecting to a TV or VCR which accepts Y/C signals and uses an S-Video cable. CVBS: When connecting to a TV or VCR which does not accept Y/C signals and uses an audio/ video cable.

To use this camcorder as a player

1 Following the illustrations, connect the camcorder and the VCR’s input connectors.

2 Start playback on the camcorder. ( pg. 20)

3 At the point you want to start dubbing, start recording on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR’s instruction manual.)

4 To stop dubbing, stop recording on the VCR, then stop playback on the camcorder.

NOTES:

●It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. ( pg. 14)

●To choose whether or not the following displays appear on the connected TV

•Date/time

Set “DATE/TIME” to “AUTO”, “ON” or “OFF”. ( pg. 31, 36) Or, press DISPLAY on the remote control to turn on/off the date indication.

•Time code

Set “TIME CODE” to “OFF” or “ON”. ( pg. 31, 36)

•Indications other than date/time and time code Set “ON SCREEN” to “OFF”, “LCD” or “LCD/ TV”. ( pg. 31, 36)

To use this camcorder as a recorder

1 Following the illustrations, connect the camcorder and the VCR’s output connectors.

2 Set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “PLAY”. 3 Set “REC MODE” to “SP” or “LP”. ( pg. 35)

4 Set “S/AV INPUT” to “A/V IN” or “S IN”*. ( pg. 31, 36)

*Select “S IN” when using S-VIDEO OUT connector on your TV/VCR.

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

●The “ A/V IN ” or “ S 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.

9 Press 8 to return to the normal playback mode.

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.