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22 EN VIDEO PLAYBACK
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Connections To A TV Or VCR
1 Make sure all units are turned off.
2 Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as shown in the illustration.
If using a VCR, go to step 3. If not, go to step 4.
To AV connector
S/AV cable (provided)
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3 Connect the VCR output to the TV input, referring to your VCR’s instruction manual.
4 Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV.
5 Set the VCR to its AUX input mode, and set the TV to its VIDEO mode.
6 Start playback on the camcorder. ( pg. 20)
1 2 3
4
TV
VCR
A Black to
B Yellow to VIDEO IN (Connect when your TV/ VCR has only A/V input connectors.)
C Red to AUDIO R IN* D White to AUDIO L IN*
*Not required for watching still images only.
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 “ON” or “OFF”. ( pg. 31, 36)
●Indications other than date/time and time code Set “ON SCREEN” to “OFF”, “LCD” or “LCD/TV”. ( pg. 31, 36)
NOTES:
●It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. ( pg. 14)
●To monitor the picture and sound from the camcorder without inserting a tape or memory card, set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “A” or “M”, then set your TV to the appropriate input mode.
●Make sure you adjust the TV sound volume to its minimum level to avoid a sudden burst of sound when the camcorder is turned on.