Connecting to a TV or VCRExternal Connections715 When the scene you wish to recordappears, press .Recording starts.6 While recording, press topause the recording.In record pause, press again toresume recording.7 Press to stop recording.8 Connected device: Stop theplayback.IMPORTANTDepending on the analog signal sent from theconnected device the input image may bedistorted or not be displayed at all (for example,video input that includes anomalous signalssuch as ghost signals).Analog video input that includes copyrightprotection signals cannot be recorded with thiscamcorder.NOTESWe recommend powering the camcorder usingthe compact power adapter.Digital Video DubbingYou can input video from other digitalvideo devices and record the input videoon the tape in the camcorder. Video inputwill be recorded on the tape in the samestandard of the original (HDV or DV).POINTS TO CHECKSet [PLAYBACK STD] to [ AUTO]( 38) before making the connections.ConnectingConnect the camcorder to the video inputsource using the digital connection–connection type ( 65)– shown inthe previous section ConnectionDiagrams.Dubbing1 Load a blank tape in the camcorderand load the recorded (source) tapein the connected device.• If "AV DV" appears on the screen,set [AV DV] to [ OFF] ( 37) .• When the connection is recognized" HDV/DV" will be displayed. Whenthe video input starts, the display willchange to " HDV-IN" or " DV-IN"depending on the video input signal.2 Press .3 Select ( ) [ REC PAUSE] andpress ( ).4 Select ( ) [EXECUTE] and press( ).5 Connected device: Start theplayback.In record pause mode and whilerecording you can check the picture onthe camcorder’s screen.6 When the scene you wish to recordappears, press .( 8)///FUNC.( 21)2FUNC./COPY
