Recording from video

–DCR-TRV140 only

You can record a tape from a VCR that has DV outputs. Use your camcorder as a recorder.

Simply connect the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (optional) to

DV IN/OUT and to DV OUT of the DV products. With digital-to-digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in digital form for high-quality editing.

You cannot take a picture in when you connect your camcorder with other than the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable).

Before operation

Set DISPLAY to LCD in the menu settings (the default setting is LCD). Only SP mode is available.

(1) Insert a blank tape (or a tape you want to record over) into your camcorder, and insert the recorded tape into the VCR.

(2) Set the POWER switch to VCR on your camcorder.

(3) Press zREC and the button on its right simultaneously on your camcorder, then immediately press Xon your camcorder.

(4) Press Non the VCR to start playback.

The picture from a TV or VCR appears on the screen.

(5) Press Xon your camcorder at the scene where you want to start recording from.

Editing

3,4,5

STOP REW

PLAY

FF PAUSE

REC

DV

S VIDEO LANC

DV OUT

i.LINK cable

 

(DV connecting cable) (optional)

DV IN/OUT

: Signal flow

When you have finished dubbing a tape

Press xon both your camcorder and the VCR.

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