Basic Connections

1 CONFIRM POWER-OFF STATUS Make sure the camcorder’s power is off.

2 CONNECTVCR CAMCORDER TO TV OR

Pull out the connector cover and open it. Connect as shown in the illustration (pg. 50).

If using a VCR . . . go to step 3.

If not . . . go to step 4.

3 CONNECTINPUT VCR OUTPUT TO TV

Refer to your VCR’s instruction manual.

4 SUPPLY POWER

Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV.

5 SELECT MODE

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

NOTES:

It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter/

Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack (pg. 11).

To monitor the picture and sound from the camcorder without inserting a tape, set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”), 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.

If you have a TV or speakers that are not specially shielded, do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV as interference will occur in the camcorder playback picture.

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Tape Dubbing

1 CONNECT EQUIPMENT

Following the illustration on pg. 50, connect the camcorder and the VCR.

2 PREPARE FOR DUBBING

Set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “PLAY”, turn on the VCR’s power, and insert the appropriate cassettes in the camcorder and the VCR.

3 SELECT VCR MODE

Engage the VCR’s AUX and Record-Pause modes.

4 FIND EDIT-IN POINT

Engage the camcorder’s Play mode to find a spot just before the edit-in point. Once it is reached, press PLAY/PAUSE (4/6) on the camcorder.

5 START EDITING

Press PLAY/PAUSE (4/6) on the camcorder and engage the VCR’s Record mode.

6 STOP EDITING TEMPORARILY Engage the VCR’s Record-Pause mode and press PLAY/PAUSE (4/6) on the camcorder.

7 EDIT MORE SEGMENTS

Repeat steps 4 through 6 for additional editing, then stop the VCR and camcorder when finished.

NOTE:

If you wish to dub still images recorded with the System Select Switch set to “D.S.C.”, play back the still images (pg. 52 – 56) instead of doing the above steps 4 thorough 6, engage the VCR's Record mode and record them onto a tape.

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