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DV cable
Video unit equipped
with DV connector
To DV
IN/OUT
To
DV IN/OUT
Power Switch
Core filter
Connector cover*
Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit Equipped
With A DV Connector (Digital Dubbing)
It is also possible to copy recorded scenes from the
camcorder onto another video unit equipped with a DV
connector. Since a digital signal is sent, there is little if any
image or sound deterioration.
[To use this camcorder as a player]
1
Make sure all units are turned off. Connect the
camcorder to a video unit equipped with a DV input
connector using a DV cable as shown in the illustration.
2
Set the VIDEO/DSC Switch to “VIDEO”, set the
camcorder’s Power Switch to “ ” while pressing
down the Lock Button located on the switch, turn on the
video unit’s power, and insert the appropriate cassettes in
the camcorder and the video unit.
3
Press
4
to play back the source tape.
4
While watching the playback on the monitor, engage the
DV connector-equipped video unit’s record mode from
the spot on the source tape you want to begin recording.
NOTES:
●
It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter/Charger as
the power supply instead of the battery pack (
੬
pg. 7).
●
If the remote control is used when both the player and
recorder are THOMSON video units, both units will
perform the same operation. To prevent this from happen-
ing, press the buttons on both units.
●
For Digital Dubbing, this camcorder can be connected only
to one device at a time.
●
If a blank portion or disturbed image is played back on the
player during dubbing, the dubbing may stop so that an
unusual image is not dubbed.
●
Even though the DV cable is connected correctly, some-
times the image may not appear in step 4. If this occurs, turn
off the power and make connections again.
●
If “Playback Zoom” (
੬
pg. 50), “Playback Special Effects”
(
੬
pg. 51) or “Snapshot” is attempted during playback,
only the original playback image recorded on the tape is
output from the DV OUT connector.
* When connecting the cable, open this cover.
To Use This Camcorder As A Recorder . . .
1. Turn the Power Switch to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.
2. Set “REC MODE” to “SP” or “LP” in the Menu Screen (੬ pg. 32).
3. Connect the DV cable as shown in the illustration and load a cassette to record on.
4. Press the Recording Start/Stop button to engage the Record-Pause mode. “DV. IN” appears on the screen.
5. Press the Recording Start/Stop button to start recording. “DV. IN” changes to “
DV. IN
”.
6. Press the Recording Start/Stop button again to engage the Record-Pause mode. “
DV. IN
” returns to “DV. IN”.
NOTES:
●
Digital Dubbing is performed in the sound mode recorded on the original tape, regardless of the current
“SOUND MODE” setting (
੬
pg. 23).
●
During Digital Dubbing, no signals are output from the AV output connector.
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