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*Connect when an S-Video cable is not used.
**When connecting the cables, open this cover.
VCR (Playback deck)
Connector
cover**
TV
To AV
To S-VIDEO
Cable Adapter
(not provided)
If your VCR has a
SCART connector,
use a commercially
available output
cable adapter.
S-Video cable
(provided)
Core filter
Core filter Audio/Video cable
[mini-plug to RCA plug]
(provided)
Dubbing Images/Sounds Recorded On ATape To Another Tape

[To use this camcorder as a recorder: Only

for GR-DVL9800 owners]

1
Make sure all units are turned off, then connect the
camcorder and the VCR as shown in the illustration.
Also refer to pg. 58 and 59.
2
Set “SOUND MODE” to “12 BIT” or “16 BIT” and
“REC MODE” to “SP” or “LP” in the Menu Screen
depending on your preference (Z pg. 11, 30, 31).
3
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.
4
Set “AV/S-VIDEO” to “ON” in the Menu Screen to
engage the analogue input mode (Z pg. 46).
5
Press the Recording Start/Stop Button on the
camcorder to engage the Record-Pause mode. “AV.
IN” appears on the screen.
6
Engage the VCR’s Play mode, then engage the Still
Playback mode when you have found a spot just
before the edit-in point.
7
Press the Recording Start/Stop Button on the
camcorder to engage the Record mode. “
AV. IN
”
appears on the screen. Engage the VCR’s Play mode.
8
To stop dubbing, press the Recording Star/Stop Button
on the camcorder so that “AV. IN” reappears, then
engage the VCR’s Stop mode.
9
Repeat steps 6 through 8 for additional editing.
10
Set “AV/S-VIDEO” back to “OFF” in the Menu Screen
to disengage the analogue input mode (Z pg. 46).
NOTES:
●

Use the provided cables, making sure to connect the

ends with a core filter to the camcorder. The core filter

reduces interference.

●

To use an output cable adapter (commercially

available), refer to its instructions.

●

It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter/

Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack

(
Z

pg. 7).

●

Analogue signals can be converted to digital signals with

this procedure.

●

It is also possible to dub from another camcorder.

To Audio, Video* and
S-Video connectors