24 EN VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK

Connecting to a TV or VCR

Playback on a TV

1 Make sure all units are turned off.

 

Open the cover.

 

2 Connect the camera to a TV or VCR as

 

 

 

 

shown in the illustration.

 

 

If using a VCR, go to step 3.

 

 

If not, go to step 4.

 

 

3 Connect the VCR output to the TV input,

 

To AV connector

referring to your VCR’s instruction manual.

 

 

4 Turn on the camera, the VCR and the TV.

 

S-Video/Audio/Video

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

 

Cable

the TV to its VIDEO mode.

 

(provided)

6 Start playback on the camera. ( pg. 22)

 

 

 

 

To choose whether or not the following

 

 

displays appear on the connected TV

 

 

Date/Time

 

 

Set [DATE/TIME] to [AUTO], [ON] or [OFF].

 

 

( pg. 48, 49)

 

 

Counter

“Y/C” / “CVBS”

Cable Adapter*

Set [SCENE COUNTER] to [ON] or [OFF].

( pg. 48, 49)

Video Out Select

 

Switch

 

(Pressing INFO button also turns on/off the

 

 

displays.)

To TV or VCR

Dubbing to a 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.

NOTES:

It is recommended to use the AC adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. ( pg. 15)

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.

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.

1 Perform steps 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.