Turn on the camera, the VCR and the TV.

 

BASIC OPERATIONS EN 25

Connecting to a TV or VCR

1 Make sure all units are turned off.

2 Connect the camera to a TV or VCR as shown in the

 

Open the cover.

illustration.

If using a VCR, go to step 3.

 

If not, go to step 4.

To AV connector

S-Video/Audio/Video Cable

(provided)

3 Connect the VCR output to the TV input, referring to your VCR’s instruction manual.

4

5 Set the VCR to its AUX input mode, and set the TV to its VIDEO mode.

“Y/C” / “CVBS” Video

 

Cable Adapter*

Out Select Switch

 

 

 

 

 

To TV or VCR

A Black to S-VIDEO IN (Connect when your TV/VCR has S-VIDEO IN and A/V input connectors. In this case, it is not necessary to connect the yellow video cable.)

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**

*If your TV/VCR has a SCART connector, use the provided cable adapter.

**Not required for watching still images only.

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 a video cable.

6 Start playback on the camera. ( pg. 21)

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

Date/Time

Set [DATE/TIME] to [AUTO], [ON] or [OFF]. ( pg. 26, 27)

Counter

Set [SCENE COUNTER] to [ON] or [OFF]. ( pg. 26, 27)

(Pressing INFO button also turns on/off the displays.)

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 camera without

inserting a recording medium, set the camera’s power switch to , 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 camera is turned on.

To connect the camera to a PC, refer to the software installation and USB connection guide.

Dubbing to a VCR

1 Perform step 1 to 6 above.

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

3 To stop dubbing, stop recording on the VCR, then stop playback on the camera.