from external equipment connected to the GENLOCK IN connector.

Proceed as follows.

1 Display the SOURCE SEL page on the screen.

For the operation, see 3-4-1 “Recording a DV Stream From External Equipment” on page 67.

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SOURCE SEL

 

TOP

REC

VIDEO

SOURCE:

CAM

EXT

REC

CONTROL

:

OFF

i.LINK

MODE

:

AV/C

EXT

VIDEO

SOURCE:

ILINK

EXT

OUTPUT

DELAY:

SYNC

SET

UP

REMOVE

:

0.0%

2 Move the b mark to “EXT VIDEO SOURCE”, and press the MENU knob.

3 Turn the MENU knob to display “CMPST”.

This ends the setting.

When you input analog composite signals to the GENLOCK IN connector of the camcorder, these signals are displayed on the viewfinder screen and the color LCD, and can be recorded on the disc.

Note

Even when the GENLOCK ON/OFF item is set to “OFF” on the GENLOCK page of the MAINTENANCE menu, the camcorder is automatically synchronized with the external reference video signal when the external video signal is input to the GENLOCK IN connector in EXT mode. When the setting is switched to CAM mode, or when no signals are input to the GENLOCK IN connector even in EXT mode, the camcorder is reset to the original setting.

3-5 Freezing a Picture During Playback

Viewing frozen pictures

Proceed as follows.

1 Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to start playback.

2 Press the PLAY/PAUSE button again at the instant when you want to freeze the picture.

A frozen picture appears.

The time code is displayed in the counter display and the PLAY/PAUSE indicator flashes (one flash/ second).

3 To restart playback, press the PLAY/PAUSE button once again.

When remotely controlling the camcorder from an RM-B150/B750 remote control unit

You can perform the same operation from the RM-B150/ B750.

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