EN 65

1 Make connectionsA Connection with the camcorder

Connect a DV cable between the camcorder’s DV connector and your VCR’s DV IN connector.

BConnection with the VCR

Connect an i.LINK cable between the playback VCR’s i.LINK input/output connector and the recording VCR’s i.LINK input/output connector.

NOTES:

●Depending on the devices equipped with the i.LINK connector which is connected to the VCR, picture noise on this VCR may differ from the noise on the connected devices. It is caused by the difference of the data processing method.

●Connection with certain product(s) may not be supported. ( “ATTENTION” on the back cover.)

2 Load a cassette

Insert the cassette to be recorded on into this VCR (for recording).3Select input location on this VCR

On the front panel:

Press CHANNEL +/– to select "I-1 etc.".

On the Remote:

Press TV/VCR CH +/– to select "I-1 etc.".
5Start playbackPress PLAY ( 3 ) on the connected device.

NOTE:

If the connected device is equipped with a superimpose/OSD disable feature then set it to “OFF” before starting playback.

6Start recording

On the front panel:

Press REC ( ).

On the Remote:

Press REC ( ) and PLAY ( 3 ) at the same time.

NOTE:

If "108 REC BY HS MODE" appears on the TV screen, refer to "Error Codes and Messages" on page 77.

Do not connect this VCR to the PC with the i.LINK cable. The operation is not guaranteed.

4Set recording speed

Press REC SPEED to set the recording speed.

●For more details, refer to "About Recording Speed" below.About Recording Speed

Input Source

 

Selectable Recording Speed
(Playback device)(Recording device: This VCR)

 

 

 

 

D-VHS

Auto (HS/STD/LS3/LS5)*, HS, STD, LS3, LS5
i.Link/

 

 

DV camcorderHS, STD, LS3, LS5
DV input

 

 

 

OthersAuto (HS/STD)*, HS

 

 

 

* Auto mode: The recording speed will be selected automatically according to the amount of data input (the transfer rate) from the i.LINK connector.

NOTES:

● When dubbing using the i.LINK connector, set the recording speed on the recording VCR to the same speed as the source tape on the playback VCR.

● When "AUTO" is selected for the recording speed, "AUTO" and the selected speed appear on the front display panel in turn.