Canon ZR900 Camcorder User Manual


 
External Connections
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Playback on a TV Screen
The quality of the playback picture will
vary depending on the connected TV
and the type of connection used.
POINTS TO CHECK
Before making the connections, select the
[TV TYPE] setting according to the TV set
to which you will connect the camcorder
( 58).
Connecting
Connect the camcorder to the TV
following one of the connection
diagrams shown in Connection
Diagrams ( 49).
Playback
1 Turn on the camcorder and the
connected TV or VCR.
On a TV: Select as the video input
the same terminal to which you
connected the camcorder.
On a VCR: Set the input selector to
the external video input (usually
labeled LINE IN).
2 Start the playback of the movies
(33).
NOTES
Turn off all the devices before starting
the connections.
We recommend powering the
camcorder using the compact power
adapter.
Copying your Recordings to an External
Video Recorder
You can copy your recordings by
connecting the camcorder to a VCR or
a digital video device. When recording
to a digital video recorder using the DV
terminal, you can copy recordings with
virtually no generation loss in video and
sound quality.
Connecting
Connect the camcorder to a VCR or
other analog device using connection
type , or to a DVD recorder or other
digital recording device using
connection type
, as shown in
Connection Diagrams ( 49).
Recording
1 This camcorder: Load the
recorded cassette.
2 Connected device: Load a blank
cassette or disc and set the device
to record pause mode.
3 This camcorder: Locate the scene
you wish to copy and pause the
playback shortly before the scene.
4 This camcorder: Resume the
movie playback.
When using an analog connection
you can include in the copy also the
date/time of the original recording
( 36).
5 Connected device: Begin
recording when the scene you
wish to copy appears. Stop
( 21)
(21)
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