Recording and Playback 2 Chapter
Using the Unit as a Videocassette Recorder
To video equipment without an i.LINK jack
You can connect this unit to video equipment without an i.LINK jack. Use this unit as a recorder as follows.
| Monitor | Monitor |
| Rear view of the recorder | |
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Player |
| (this unit) |
Audio output
Video output
Audio cable (phono jack) (not supplied)
Video cable (not supplied)
: Signal flow
Connect either an
Notes
•If you connect the output connectors of this unit to the input connectors of the player, a humming noise may be generated or the image may be distorted. If these phenomena occur, set the INPUT SELECT switch to a position where a signal is not currently being input, or disconnect the cables.
•Distorted signals (e.g., when played back at a speed other than normal) may not be recorded or may be distorted.
•When you input video signals of the 4:3 aspect ratio to the unit, black bands appear on the left and right side of the screen on the unit.
•When you connect only the AUDIO IN jack when the HDV indicator is lit, no audio is input. You must connect the VIDEO IN jack at the same time or set [VCR HDV/DV] on the [IN/OUT REC] menu to [DV].
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