Advanced Features Playback

Using the Camcorder as a Converter

Available mode:

Tape Playback

You can use this camcorder to convert from analog signal (e.g. video recorded on 8 mm or Hi8 tapes) to digital signal.

Preparation

Connect the audio/video/S-video cable and DV cable as shown below.

Recording

(digital equipment)

e.g. computer

To DV terminal

1 Set the camcorder to Tape Playback mode, and make sure that playback is stopped.

2 Press the DISPLAY button until the mode screen appears.

3 Select “MENU”, then “EXECUTE” by using the Operation button (see page 32).

4 Press l or m to select V, then press the centre of the Operation button.

5 Press l or m to select “ANLGyDGTL”, then press the centre of the Operation button.

P L A Y B A C K S E T

R O T A T E P B

A U D I O

A N L G D G T L O F F

R E T U RN O N

DV cable (commercially available)

Advanced Features

Digital signal

To DV terminal

To AV terminal

Analog signal

Audio/video/S-video cable (supplied)

6 Press l or m to select “ON”, then press the centre of the Operation button.

A N L G D G T L O N

S-VIDEO

:

Black: To S-video output socket

Yellow: To video output jack

White: To audio output (L) jack

Red: To audio output (R) jack

 

 

Playback

 

 

(analog equipment)

VIDEO

(MONO) L-AUDIO-R

e.g. 8 mm or Hi8

camcorder

AV-OUT

The arrow shows the signal flow.

Note:

See page 2 for how to open the terminal cover.

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Sharp VL-Z5E operation manual Using the Camcorder as a Converter, Recording Digital equipment