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Basic Connections
VCR/TV Connection (when connecting directly to the camcorder)
Please refer to your VCR and/or TV instruction manual(s) when connecting.
Red to AUDIO R
Yellow to VIDEO
White to AUDIO L
VCR
To AV OUT
connector
To
TV or VCR
VIDEO/AUDIO
cable (provided)
To VIDEO IN
connector
To AUDIO IN
connector (L/R)
1
CONFIRM POWER-OFF STATUS
Make sure the camcorder’s power is off.
2
CONNECT CAMCORDER TO TV OR VCR
Pull out the connector cover and open it.
Connect as shown in the illustration above.
If Using A VCR . . . go to step 3.
If not . . . go to step 4.
3
CONNECT VCR OUTPUT TO TV INPUT
Refer to your VCR’s instruction manual.
4
TURN ON POWER
Turn the Power Dial to “PLAY” while pressing
down the lock button located on the dial and
turn on the TV/VCR.
5
SELECT TV’S VIDEO MODE
Set the TV to the channel or mode appropriate
for video playback.
To choose whether or not the following displays
appear on the connected TV . . .
•Date/Time, Time Code
.... set to “ON” or “OFF” in the Playback Menu
(੬
pg. 52).
•Playback Sound Mode Display
.... set the Power Dial to “
M
”, press the MENU
button, and set “ON SCREEN” in the Date/
Time Menu (੬
pg. 11) to “ON” or “OFF”.
Then set the Power Dial back to “PLAY”.
NOTES:
●
It is recommended to use the AC Charger Station
as the power supply instead of the battery pack.
(
੬
pg. 10)
●
Never connect any other VIDEO/AUDIO cable
than the provided VIDEO/AUDIO cable to the
camcorder’s AV OUT connector.
●
Make sure you adjust the TV sound volume to its
minimum level to avoid a sudden burst of sound
when the camcorder is turned on.
●
To keep the camcorder's display from appearing
on the TV screen during playback, press the IND.
ON/OFF button for longer than 1 second.
●
While the VIDEO/AUDIO cable is connected to
the AV OUT connector, sound cannot be heard
from the speaker.
Connector is
under the cover.
TV
Cable adapter (provided
only with U.K. models)
If your TV or VCR has the
21-pin AV input connector
(SCART), use the provided
cable adapter.
VIDEO OUT select
switch (Set to CVBS)