119EUsing a Memory CardMV5i MCRecording Movies from Other Devices(VCR, TV or Other Digital Camcorders)You can record images from a VCR or TV connected through the S-terminal orAV terminal (analog line-in), as well as images from other digital camcordersconnected through the DV terminal onto the memory card as movies. Refer top. 32, 86 for connecting instructions.• The data code of the movie will reflect the date and time it has been recordedonto the memory card.1. Connect the camcorder to the other device.2. Prepare the device.3. Insert a memory card into the camcorder.4. Turn the camcorder’s POWER switch to PLAY (VCR) and theTAPE/CARD switch to TAPE.• There is no need to load a cassette if you only record a movie onto thememory card. If a cassette is inserted, make sure the cassette is in stopmode.1. Start playback on the other device.2. When the image you want to record appears in the display, pressthe START/STOP button.• You can record up to 10 seconds in 320 × 240 and 30 seconds in 160 × 120.• Press the START/STOP to end recording.• The camcorder starts to write the movie to the memory card when recordingis finished.• You can also start recording during record pause mode by pressing theStart/Stop button.Note:• When dubbing to a tape via the DV terminal, make sure that AVaDV is notdisplayed on the screen. If so, set AVaDV OUT to OFF in the menu ( 90).• If you record a movie to a memory card that was originally recorded in the 16:9mode for wide screen TVs, the image will appear to be vertically “squashed”(compressed).PreparationsRecordingCAMERA PLAY (VCR) CARD CAMERAMV5i MCCARD PLAY (VCR)MV5i MC
