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To S/AV #
S-Video/Audio/Video/Editing
cable (provided)
Connector
cover*
* When connecting the cables, open this cover.
** The audio connection is not required for watching still
images only.
***Connect when the S-Video connection is not used.
VCR
TV
TAPE PLAYBACK
Connections
1 Make sure all units are turned off.
2 Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as shown
in the illustration.
If using a VCR . . . go to step 3.
If not . . . go to step 4.
3 Connect the VCR output to the TV input, referring to
your VCR’s instruction manual.
4 Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV.
5 Set the VCR to its AUX input mode, and set the TV
to its VIDEO mode.
To choose whether or not the following displays
appear on the connected TV . . .
•Date/Time
..... set “DATE/TIME” to “AUTO”, “ON” or “OFF” in the
Menu Screen (੬ pg. 23, 25).
Or, press DISPLAY Q on the remote control to
turn on/off the date indication.
•Time Code
..... set “TIME CODE” to “ON” or “OFF” in the Menu
Screen (੬ pg. 24, 25).
•Indications other than date/time and time code
..... set “ON SCREEN” to “LCD”, “LCD/TV” or “OFF” in
the Menu Screen (੬ pg. 23, 25).
NOTES:
● It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the
power supply instead of the battery pack (
੬ pg. 7).
● Set the video out select switch of the cable adapter as
required:
Y/C : When connecting to a TV or VCR which accepts
Y/C signals and uses an S-Video cable.
CVBS : When connecting to a TV or VCR which does not
accept Y/C signals and uses an audio/video
cable.
● To monitor the picture and sound from the camcorder
without inserting a tape, set the camcorder’s Power
Switch
8 to “ ” or “ ”, then set your TV to the
appropriate input mode.
● 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.
● If you have a TV or speakers that are not specially
shielded, do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV as
interference will occur in the camcorder playback picture.
● If no image is displayed or no sound is heard from the TV,
set “S/AV INPUT” to “OFF” in the Menu Screen
(GR-DX55/DX35 only,
੬ pg. 24).
● While the S-Video/Audio/Video/Editing cable is connected
to the S/AV connector #, sound cannot be heard from
the speaker.
To AUDIO**, VIDEO***
and
-IN connectors
“Y/C”/“CVBS”
video out
select switch
If your VCR has the SCART
connector, use the provided
cable adapter.
Not
connected
To TV or VCR
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