— Editing —

Dubbing a tape

Using the A/V connecting cable

Connect your camcorder to the VCR using the A/V connecting cable supplied with your camcorder.

Set the input selector on the VCR to LINE, if available.

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

(2)Set the POWER switch to VTR.

(3) Play back the recorded tape on your camcorder.

(4)Start recording on the VCR.

S VIDEO

IN

AUDIO/VIDEO

S VIDEO

 

VIDEO

 

AUDIO

: Signal flow

When you have finished dubbing a tape

Press x on both your camcorder and the VCR.

If you have displayed the screen indicators on the TV

Make the indicators disappear by pressing SEARCH MODE or DATA CODE on the Remote Commander or DISPLAY so that they will not be superimposed on the edited tape.

You can edit on VCRs that support the following systems

8 mm, Hi8, Digital8, VHS, S-VHS, VHSC, S-VHSC,

Betamax, ED Betamax, mini DV or DV

If your VCR is a monaural type

Connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and the white or the red plug to the audio input jack on the VCR or the TV. When the white plug is connected, the left channel audio is output, and the red plug is connected, the right channel audio is output.

Connect using an S video cable (not supplied) to obtain high-quality pictures With this connection, you do not need to connect the yellow (video) plug of the A/V connecting cable.

Connect an S video cable (not supplied) to the S video jacks of both your camcorder and the VCR.

This connection produces higher quality DV format pictures.

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