Step 2: Optional Connections (continued)
Option 1
Connecting to a camcorder
You can use the front sockets to copy camcorder recordings. These sockets are located behind the flap on the right hand side which provides convenient connections.
Option 1: Using the DV IN socket
Use this connection if you have a Digital Video or Digital 8 camcorder. The DV socket conforms to the i.LINK standard. It provides the best picture quality.
A Connect an i.LINK
B Press CAM on the remote control to select ‘CAM2’.
Helpful Hint:
–It is not possible to record from this recorder to your camcorder via the DV IN socket on your recorder.
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Option 2
Option 2: Using the VIDEO In socket
Use the VIDEO connection if your camcorder has only a single video output (Composite Video, CVBS). It provides good picture quality.
A Connect the VIDEO socket at the front panel of the recorder to the corresponding
B Connect the audio cable (red/white - not supplied) from the AUDIO L/R sockets at the front panel of the recorder to the audio output socket on the camcorder.
C Press CAM on the remote control followed by P +/- repeatedly to select ‘CAM1’.
Helpful Hint:
–If you connect your camcorder to the scart socket at the rear of this recorder, select
{ EXT1 } or { EXT2 } as the input source.
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