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9Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to
select [i.LINK] or [IR], then press the
dial.
When connecting with an i.LINK
cable
After selecting [i.LINK], go on to “Step 2:
Adjusting the synchronization of the VCR”
(p.68).
When connecting with an A/V
connecting cable
After selecting [IR], follow the procedure
described in “To set the [IR SETUP] code”
(p.68).
To set the [IR SETUP] code
When you connect with an A/V connecting
cable, you need to check the [IR SETUP] code
signal to see if your VCR can be operated by
your camcorder (infrared ray emitter).
1Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select
[IR SETUP], then press the dial.
2Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select
the [IR SETUP] code of your VCR, then
press the dial.
For the [IR SETUP] code of your VCR,
refer to “[IR SETUP] code list” (p. 63).
When there is more than one code listed for
the manufacturer of your VCR, try each
code and find the most appropriate one.
3Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select
[PAUSEMODE], then press the dial.
4Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select
the mode to cancel recording pause on
the VCR, then press the dial.
Refer to the operating instructions supplied
with your VCR for details on operation.
5Point the infrared ray emitter of your
camcorder towards the remote sensor on
your VCR, from about 30 cm (12 in.)
away, with no obstructions.
6Insert a cassette into your VCR, and set
the VCR to recording pause.
7Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select
[IR TEST], then press the dial.
8Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select
[EXECUTE], then press the dial.
The recording starts on your VCR when the
setting is correct. [COMPLETE] appears
when the [IR SETUP] code test is finished.
Go on to “Step 2: Adjusting the
synchronization of the VCR” (p. 68).
When recording fails to start, select another
IR code and try again.
Step 2: Adjusting the
synchronization of the VCR
Follow the steps below when you are
performing digital program editing for the
first time to a tape in a VCR. You can skip
this setting if you have set up your VCR
before using the following procedure.
You can adjust the synchronization of your
camcorder and the VCR to avoid not
recording the starting scene.
1Remove the cassette from your
camcorder. Prepare a pen and paper
to take notes.
2Set the VCR to recording pause mode.
Skip this step if you have selected [i.LINK]
in step 9 on p. 68.
bNote
• Run the tape for about 10 seconds before
pausing. The starting scenes may not get
recorded when you start recording from
the beginning of the tape.
Infrared ray
emitter
Remote sensor VCR