Sony DSR-PD170 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Recording video or TV programs
Using an i.LINK cable
Simply connect the i.LINK cable (optional) to DV Interface and to DV Interface of the
DV products. With digital-to-digital connection, video and audio signals are
transmitted in digital form for high-quality editing.
(1) Insert a blank tape (or a tape you want to record over) into your camcorder,
and insert the recorded tape into the VCR.
(2) Set the POWER switch to VCR.
(3) Set DISPLAY in
to LCD in the menu settings (p. 105).
(4) Press MENU to erase the menu display.
(5) Press z REC and the button on its right simultaneously on your camcorder,
then immediately press X on your camcorder.
(6) Press N on the VCR to start playback. The picture to be recorded appears on
the LCD screen or in the viewfinder.
(7) Press X on your camcorder at the scene from which you want to start
recording.
When you have finished recording
Press x on both your camcorder and the VCR.
Using the Remote Commander
In step 5, press z REC and MARK simultaneously, then immediately press X. And in
step 7, press X at the scene from which you want to start recording.
i.LINK
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PAUSEREC
: Signal flow
DV Interface
i.LINK cable
(optional)