— Additional Information —
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| What is the “Digital8 |
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| This video system has been developed to enable digital recording to Hi8 |
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| Usable cassette tapes |
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| We recommend using Hi8 |
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| /Digital8 video cassettes.* |
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| The recording time when you use your Digital8 |
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| tape is half the recording time of the conventional Hi8 |
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| VCR. (120 minutes of recording time becomes 60 minutes in the SP mode.) |
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| * If you use standard 8 tape, be sure to play back the tape on your VCR (the GV- | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| •Tapes recorded in the Digital8 |
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| •PCM sound recorded on Hi8 |
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| The Digital8 | system or Hi8 |
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| are output as the image and sound signals from the DV IN/OUT jack. |
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Display during automatic detection of system
The Digital8 
system or Hi8 
/standard 8 
system is automatically detected, and the playback system is automatically switched to. During switching of systems, the screen turns blue, and the following displays appear. A hissing noise also sometimes can be heard.
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: During switching from Digital8 
to Hi8 
/standard 8 
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: During switching from Hi8 
/standard 8 
to Digital8 
Copyright signal
When you play back
Using any other VCR, you cannot record on a tape that has recorded copyright control signals for copyright protection of software which is played back on your VCR.
When you record
You cannot record software on your VCR that contains copyright control signals for copyright protection of software.
COPY INHIBIT appears on the monitor screen or TV screen if you try to record such software. Your VCR does not record copyright control signals on the tape when it records.
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