Sony DCR-SR65 manual When your TV is connected to a VCR, Connect the yellow plug of the A/V

Tips

You can display the counter on the TV screen by setting [DISP OUTPUT] to [V-OUT/ PANEL] (p. 65).

When your TV is connected to a VCR

Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR. Set the input selector on the VCR to LINE (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.), if the VCR has an input selector.

To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3)

Change the setting according to the screen aspect ratio of the TV you will view images on.

Turn the POWER switch to turn on the camcorder.

Touch (HOME)  (SETTINGS)  [OUTPUT SETTINGS]  [TV TYPE]  [16:9] or [4:3]  .

Notes

When you connect your camcorder to a TV compatible with the ID-1/ID-2 system, set [TV

TYPE] to [16:9]. The TV switches to full mode automatically. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your TV.

When you set [TV TYPE] to [4:3], the image quality may deteriorate. Also, when the recorded image’s aspect ratio switches between 16:9 (wide) and 4:3, the image may jitter.

On some 4:3 TVs, the still images recorded in 4:3 aspect ratio may not be displayed full screen. This is not a malfunction.

When you play back an image recorded in 16:9 (wide) aspect ratio on a 4:3 TV not compatible with the 16:9 (wide) signal, set [TV TYPE] to [4:3].

When your TV is monaural (When your TV has only one audio input jack)

Connect the yellow plug of the A/V	Recording/Playback
connecting cable to the video input jack
and connect the white (left channel) or red
(right channel) plug to the audio input jack
of your TV or VCR.

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