Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder131Copying Recordings to an External Video RecorderIn High DefinitionConnect the camcorder to Blu-ray Disc recorders and other AVCHD-compatible digital videorecorders using the supplied USB cable to make perfect copies of your movies in high definition. If theexternal digital video recorder has an SD memory card slot*, you can use the memory card to copyyour movies without connecting the camcorder.* Make sure the external device is compatible with the type of memory card used.Connecting1 Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter.2 Open the date index screen or gallery.3 Connect the camcorder to the digital video recorder using the supplied USB cable.• Connection D. Refer to Connection Diagrams (0 119).4 Camcorder: Select the memory that contains the scenes you want to copy.• Select an option other than [All (for PC only)].• Camcorder: When the connection is successfully established, [USB Connection] appears on thescreen.RecordingDetails will vary depending on the device used so be sure to refer to the instruction manual of thedigital video recorder.In Standard DefinitionYou can copy your movies by connecting the camcorder to a VCR or a digital video recorder withanalog audio/video inputs. Video output will be in standard definition, although the original scenes arein high definition.ConnectingConnect the camcorder to the VCR using Connection C. Refer to Connection Diagrams (0 119).Recording1 External recorder: Load a blank cassette or disc and set the recorder to record pausemode.2 Turn on the camcorder and set it to mode.• We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter.• Verify that 6 [AV/Headphones] is set to [H AV].3 Camcorder: Locate the scene or story you wish to copy and pause the playback shortlyjust before the desired scene.Operating modes: