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1Prepare the VCR for playback.
Insert a recorded tape for playback. Set
the POWER switch to ON.
2Connect the VCR to the recording
device.
For details about connection, see page
39.
3Prepare the recording device.
Turn on the recording device. When
dubbing the picture to the other VCR,
insert a cassette tape for recording.
When dubbing the picture to the DVD
recorder, insert a DVD for recording.
If your recording device has an input
selector, set it to the appropriate in put
(such as video input1 and video input2).
4Start playback on the VCR, and
recording on the recording
device.
When you connect to devices with an
i.LINK cable, the format of the output
signal ( or )
will be indicated on the screen of the
VCR.
Refer to the instruction manual supplied
with your recording device for details.
5Stop recording on the recording
device, and press STOP x to
finish playback on the VCR.
bNotes
• Pictures recorded in the HDV format are not
output from the HDV/DV (i.LINK) interface
during playback pause or in any playback mode
other than normal playback.
• Note the following when connecting with an
i.LINK cable:
– The recorded picture becomes rough when a
picture is paused on the VCR while recording
to a VCR, DVD/HDD recorder.
– If you connect the VCR to the HDV1080i
compatible device and restart recording after
pausing or stopping, the picture may not be
recorded smoothly.
– You cannot record any information display
such as time code, or titles that are recorded
on other device.
– Data codes (date/time/camera settings data)
may not be displayed or recorded depending
on the device or application.
– You cannot record the picture and sound
separately.
• When dubbing to a DVD/HDD recorder from
the VCR via an i.LINK cable, you may not
operate the VCR on your DVD/HDD recorder
even you were instructed by the operation
manual. If you can set the input mode to HDV
or DV on your DVD/HDD recorder and can
input/output pictures, follow the steps in
“Dubbing to another device.”

Dubbing to another device

Dubbing to VCR, DVD/HDD recorder, etc. (Continued)