USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS
HDV/DV Dubbing
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IEEE1394 switch
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CAUTION
•Set the IEEE1394 switch on both devices to either HDV or DV.
•Start recording after making sure that both devices are properly connected.
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VIDEO FORMAT menu screen
Connecting the
Using the
1.Set the IEEE1394 switch on the left panel of the cam- corder.
DV | : When dubbing in DV format |
HDV | : When dubbing in HDV format |
2.Connect the IEEE1394 cable.
3.Turn both devices on.
4.Set the camcorder to VTR mode.
Press the CAM/VTR button. The VTR indicator lights.
5.Set the PB TAPE item on the VIDEO FORMAT menu screen.
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Select whether to automatically detect the playback tape video format or play back only a particular format. Normally, use the “AUTO” setting.
6.Insert a videocassette tape.
This camcorder | : Recorded videocassette tape |
Recording unit | : Videocassette you want to dub |
7.Press the PLAY/STILL button on this camcorder to start playback.
8.Start recording on the recording device.
See the recording device user manual for more informa- tion.
9.When dubbing is finished, stop recording on the recording device, press the STOP button on the camcorder, and stop the playback.
MEMO
•Switch the IEEE1394 switch when the camcorder is OFF.
•When you dub still images, they are low resolution images. Noise may also enter the audio.
•Operations may differ depending on the features and specifications of the connected device, and operations or data exchange may not be possible even if the devices are connected.
•If noise appears on the screen or the audio cuts out, re- connect the IEEE1394 cable or turn the
•If you turn the power to the device connected to the IEEE1394 connector on and off or switch the video input, noise may occur in the audio. If you perform this type of operation, set the speaker volume as low as possible on the audio device connected to the camcorder.
•Recording may not be possible in some cases even if the recorder is equipped with a IEEE1394 connector.
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