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... adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 10) 3 DK-115 Connecting cord (1) (p. 14) 4 NP-FS11 battery pack (1) (p. 10, 12) 5 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2) (p. 151) 6 PC serial cable (1) (p. 116) 7 "Memory Stick" (1) (p. 96) 8 A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 31) 9 Lens cap (1) (p. 18) 0 Application software: PictureGear 4.1 Lite (CD-ROM) (1) (p. 116) qa Battery terminal cover (1) (p. 12) qs Cleaning cloth (1) (p. 140) 5
... adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 10) 3 DK-115 Connecting cord (1) (p. 14) 4 NP-FS11 battery pack (1) (p. 10, 12) 5 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2) (p. 151) 6 PC serial cable (1) (p. 116) 7 "Memory Stick" (1) (p. 96) 8 A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 31) 9 Lens cap (1) (p. 18) 0 Application software: PictureGear 4.1 Lite (CD-ROM) (1) (p. 116) qa Battery terminal cover (1) (p. 12) qs Cleaning cloth (1) (p. 140) 5
Operating Instructions
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.... If you connect the red plug, the sound is L (left) signal. With this connection, you do not need to connect the yellow (video) plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and the white or the red plug to the audio input jack on the TV screen, we recommend that you... monitor playback pictures on the TV screen. Then press DISPLAY/TOUCH PANEL on the VCR to LINE. Viewing the recording on TV Connect your...
.... If you connect the red plug, the sound is L (left) signal. With this connection, you do not need to connect the yellow (video) plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and the white or the red plug to the audio input jack on the TV screen, we recommend that you... monitor playback pictures on the TV screen. Then press DISPLAY/TOUCH PANEL on the VCR to LINE. Viewing the recording on TV Connect your...
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... video printer. 34 Recording a still image on a tape - Tape Photo recording Printing the still picture You can print a still picture by using the A/V connecting cable supplied with S video input Use the S video connecting cable (not supplied). Connect it to the AUDIO/VIDEO jack and connect the yellow plug of the cable to the S VIDEO jack and the S video input of the video...
... video printer. 34 Recording a still image on a tape - Tape Photo recording Printing the still picture You can print a still picture by using the A/V connecting cable supplied with S video input Use the S video connecting cable (not supplied). Connect it to the AUDIO/VIDEO jack and connect the yellow plug of the cable to the S VIDEO jack and the S video input of the video...
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... the screen by an A/V 36 connecting cable. Connection for a TV Pictures recorded in the menu settings. The picture during playing back on the screen during recording in the menu settings (p. 89). 1 FN To return to the gaps between video signals when you cannot select the following functions...: - Old movie - Bounce During recording You cannot select or cancel the wide mode. ID-2...
... the screen by an A/V 36 connecting cable. Connection for a TV Pictures recorded in the menu settings. The picture during playing back on the screen during recording in the menu settings (p. 89). 1 FN To return to the gaps between video signals when you cannot select the following functions...: - Old movie - Bounce During recording You cannot select or cancel the wide mode. ID-2...
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...indicators displayed on the VCR. Refer to the operating instructions of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and the white or the red plug to VCR. (3) Play back the recorded tape on the VCR or the TV. Refer to LCD in the menu settings... produces higher quality DV format pictures. S VIDEO AUDIO/VIDEO IN S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO : Signal flow When you do not need to LINE, if available. Dubbing a tape Using the A/V connecting cable Connect your camcorder to the S VIDEO jacks of your camcorder. (4) Start recording on the LCD screen by pressing following systems...
...indicators displayed on the VCR. Refer to the operating instructions of the A/V connecting cable to the video input jack and the white or the red plug to VCR. (3) Play back the recorded tape on the VCR or the TV. Refer to LCD in the menu settings... produces higher quality DV format pictures. S VIDEO AUDIO/VIDEO IN S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO : Signal flow When you do not need to LINE, if available. Dubbing a tape Using the A/V connecting cable Connect your camcorder to the S VIDEO jacks of your camcorder. (4) Start recording on the LCD screen by pressing following systems...
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...) DV S VIDEO LANC DV IN/OUT : Signal flow When you record playback pause picture with the DV IN/OUT jack The recorded picture becomes rough. Digital effect - With digital-to VCR. (4) Play back the recorded tape on the VCR. The following functions do not work during digital editing: - Dubbing a tape Using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) Simply connect...
...) DV S VIDEO LANC DV IN/OUT : Signal flow When you record playback pause picture with the DV IN/OUT jack The recorded picture becomes rough. Digital effect - With digital-to VCR. (4) Play back the recorded tape on the VCR. The following functions do not work during digital editing: - Dubbing a tape Using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) Simply connect...
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...VCR again, you can be selected by frame. Operation 2 Perform Digital program editing (dubbing) (p. 70). When you use the A/V connecting cable, connect the devices as illustrated in page 58. Using the Digital program editing function Operation 1 Make the program (p. 68). Unwanted... (p. 61, 65). When you use an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable), connect the devices as illustrated in page 59. 60 Digital program editing You can connect either the A/V connecting cable or the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable). Step 3 Adjust the synchronicity of your camcorder to ...
...VCR again, you can be selected by frame. Operation 2 Perform Digital program editing (dubbing) (p. 70). When you use the A/V connecting cable, connect the devices as illustrated in page 58. Using the Digital program editing function Operation 1 Make the program (p. 68). Unwanted... (p. 61, 65). When you use an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable), connect the devices as illustrated in page 59. 60 Digital program editing You can connect either the A/V connecting cable or the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable). Step 3 Adjust the synchronicity of your camcorder to ...
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... I R ADJ TEST i. Digital program editing Step 2: Setting the VCR to operate with the A/V connecting cable To edit using the A/V connecting cable, follow the procedures below, (1) ~ (4), to send the control signal correctly. (1) Setting the IR SETUP code 1 Set the POWER switch to VCR on your VCR, then press EXEC. When you connect a video camera recorder, set the...
... I R ADJ TEST i. Digital program editing Step 2: Setting the VCR to operate with the A/V connecting cable To edit using the A/V connecting cable, follow the procedures below, (1) ~ (4), to send the control signal correctly. (1) Setting the IR SETUP code 1 Set the POWER switch to VCR on your VCR, then press EXEC. When you connect a video camera recorder, set the...
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... I T SET CONTROL I R ADJ TEST i. OTHERS EXIT ED I T SET CONTROL I R ADJ TEST i. OTHERS EXIT ED I T SET EXEC RET. Digital program editing Step 2: Setting the VCR to operate with the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) When you connect a digital video camera recorder, set the input selector to display PAGE1 (p. 16). (4) Select EDIT SET in , then press EXEC (p. 89). (5) Select...
... I T SET CONTROL I R ADJ TEST i. OTHERS EXIT ED I T SET CONTROL I R ADJ TEST i. OTHERS EXIT ED I T SET EXEC RET. Digital program editing Step 2: Setting the VCR to operate with the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) When you connect a digital video camera recorder, set the input selector to display PAGE1 (p. 16). (4) Select EDIT SET in , then press EXEC (p. 89). (5) Select...
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...Change the code if necessary. 67 I N" EXECUTE "CUT -OUT" I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R TEST OTHERS EXIT ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST "CUT - Use the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable). Dubbing only desired scenes - I N" "CUT -OUT" I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R TEST EXIT 0 EXEC RET. 9,10 OTHERS ED I R TEST EXIT 0 EXEC RET. I... the very beginning of the tape, the first few seconds of cassette memory. •When editing digital video, the operation signals cannot be recorded properly. Be sure to FN Press EXIT. I N" "CUT -OUT" I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R TEST EXIT 0 ...
...Change the code if necessary. 67 I N" EXECUTE "CUT -OUT" I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R TEST OTHERS EXIT ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST "CUT - Use the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable). Dubbing only desired scenes - I N" "CUT -OUT" I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R TEST EXIT 0 EXEC RET. 9,10 OTHERS ED I R TEST EXIT 0 EXEC RET. I... the very beginning of the tape, the first few seconds of cassette memory. •When editing digital video, the operation signals cannot be recorded properly. Be sure to FN Press EXIT. I N" "CUT -OUT" I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R TEST EXIT 0 ...
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The IN point of the first scene you connect using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) With digital-to insert using the video operation buttons, then pause playback (p. 29). (7) Press MARK OUT on the LCD screen or MARK button on the Remote Commander. V I DEO ED I T 0:09:07:06... TOTAL 0:00:00:00 SCENE 0 ERASE ALL DV I N END Operation 1: Making Programs (1) Insert the tape for playback into your camcorder, and insert a tape for recording into the VCR. (2) Press FN to 7. You can set , then the bottom part of the program mark changes to light blue. (8) Repeat steps 4 to display...
The IN point of the first scene you connect using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) With digital-to insert using the video operation buttons, then pause playback (p. 29). (7) Press MARK OUT on the LCD screen or MARK button on the Remote Commander. V I DEO ED I T 0:09:07:06... TOTAL 0:00:00:00 SCENE 0 ERASE ALL DV I N END Operation 1: Making Programs (1) Insert the tape for playback into your camcorder, and insert a tape for recording into the VCR. (2) Press FN to 7. You can set , then the bottom part of the program mark changes to light blue. (8) Repeat steps 4 to display...
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... camcorder and the VCR are connected, and that the VCR is set to recording pause. (When you use the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable), you don't need to set the VCR to recording pause mode.) When you use a video camera recorder, set to expose the red mark. •The IR SETUP code is not... correct. (When IR is selected.) •The button to cancel recording pause is not correct when IR is selected (p. 61). •The program to operate the Digital program editing...
... camcorder and the VCR are connected, and that the VCR is set to recording pause. (When you use the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable), you don't need to set the VCR to recording pause mode.) When you use a video camera recorder, set to expose the red mark. •The IR SETUP code is not... correct. (When IR is selected.) •The button to cancel recording pause is not correct when IR is selected (p. 61). •The program to operate the Digital program editing...
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... screen. (8) Press REC START at the scene where you want to LCD in to record over) into your camcorder. Recording video or TV programs Using the A/V connecting cable You can record a tape from another VCR or a TV program from the VCR, insert a recorded tape into the VCR. (2) Set the POWER switch to VCR. (3) Press MENU, then...
... screen. (8) Press REC START at the scene where you want to LCD in to record over) into your camcorder. Recording video or TV programs Using the A/V connecting cable You can record a tape from another VCR or a TV program from the VCR, insert a recorded tape into the VCR. (2) Set the POWER switch to VCR. (3) Press MENU, then...
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.... Note If the picture from . If your VCR is a monaural type Connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video output jack and the white or the red plug to start recording from the VCR or the TV does not appear on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder, make sure... that the A/V connecting cable is output. Editing Recording video or TV programs When you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on the VCR or the TV. And in the step 8, press X at the scene where ...
.... Note If the picture from . If your VCR is a monaural type Connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video output jack and the white or the red plug to start recording from the VCR or the TV does not appear on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder, make sure... that the A/V connecting cable is output. Editing Recording video or TV programs When you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on the VCR or the TV. And in the step 8, press X at the scene where ...
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Recording video or TV programs Using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) Simply connect the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (not supplied) to DV IN/OUT and to LCD in the menu settings (p. 89). REC START 8 REC START 4 FN DV S VIDEO LANC DV IN/OUT (not supplied) : Signal flow When you have... And in to DV IN/OUT 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 start recording. 5 PAGE1 PAGE2 PAGE3 EXIT DATA CODE REC CTRL 6 REC ...
Recording video or TV programs Using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) Simply connect the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (not supplied) to DV IN/OUT and to LCD in the menu settings (p. 89). REC START 8 REC START 4 FN DV S VIDEO LANC DV IN/OUT (not supplied) : Signal flow When you have... And in to DV IN/OUT 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 start recording. 5 PAGE1 PAGE2 PAGE3 EXIT DATA CODE REC CTRL 6 REC ...
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...the viewfinder or on both equipment. 75 Before recording Make sure if the DV IN indicator appears in digital form The color of the display may be uneven. And when you play back the picture using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable). However, this does not affect the dubbed picture.... You can use your camcorder as a player or recorder without changing the connection. Editing Recording video or ...
...the viewfinder or on both equipment. 75 Before recording Make sure if the DV IN indicator appears in digital form The color of the display may be uneven. And when you play back the picture using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable). However, this does not affect the dubbed picture.... You can use your camcorder as a player or recorder without changing the connection. Editing Recording video or ...
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...to 5. The default setting is connected to your camcorder If you make all the connections The audio input to stop recording later in microphone If an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) is original sound only. To add new sound more precisely Press ZERO SET MEMORY at the point where ZERO ... others in the following order. • MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack • AUDIO/VIDEO jack • Built-in the playback mode. If you add new sound on a tape recorded with another camcorder (including other DCR-PC5), the sound quality may become worse. We recommend that you add new sound on a tape...
...to 5. The default setting is connected to your camcorder If you make all the connections The audio input to stop recording later in microphone If an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) is original sound only. To add new sound more precisely Press ZERO SET MEMORY at the point where ZERO ... others in the following order. • MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack • AUDIO/VIDEO jack • Built-in the playback mode. If you add new sound on a tape recorded with another camcorder (including other DCR-PC5), the sound quality may become worse. We recommend that you add new sound on a tape...
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...battery for "Memory Stick" supplied with the metal parts of your camcorder. Under direct sunlight. - Using a "Memory Stick"-introduction You can record and play back, re-record or delete still images. "Memory Stick" operations - If you carry or store a "Memory Stick", put it in JPEG format (extension...can easily play back still images on a "Memory Stick" supplied with other equipment such as a personal computer etc., using the PC serial cable for replacement when the access lamp is set to corrosive gases. •When you use or keep "Memory Stick"s in the viewfinder of ...
...battery for "Memory Stick" supplied with the metal parts of your camcorder. Under direct sunlight. - Using a "Memory Stick"-introduction You can record and play back, re-record or delete still images. "Memory Stick" operations - If you carry or store a "Memory Stick", put it in JPEG format (extension...can easily play back still images on a "Memory Stick" supplied with other equipment such as a personal computer etc., using the PC serial cable for replacement when the access lamp is set to corrosive gases. •When you use or keep "Memory Stick"s in the viewfinder of ...
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... and the VCR/TV. The image of the A/V connecting cable to the video jack on page 110. This connection produces higher quality DV format pictures. 111 Recording an image from a mini DV tape as a still image Recording a still image from other equipment is displayed on the LCD... screen or in the menu settings. (3) Play back the recorded tape, or turn the TV on to see the desired program. OUT S VIDEO VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO/ VIDEO : Signal flow A/V connecting cable When recording the image through the AUDIO/VIDEO jack Connect the yellow plug of the other equipment (1) Set the...
... and the VCR/TV. The image of the A/V connecting cable to the video jack on page 110. This connection produces higher quality DV format pictures. 111 Recording an image from a mini DV tape as a still image Recording a still image from other equipment is displayed on the LCD... screen or in the menu settings. (3) Play back the recorded tape, or turn the TV on to see the desired program. OUT S VIDEO VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO/ VIDEO : Signal flow A/V connecting cable When recording the image through the AUDIO/VIDEO jack Connect the yellow plug of the other equipment (1) Set the...
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...operation. • When operating memory photo playback on a TV or on a TV screen • Connect your camcorder to the TV with the A/V connecting cable supplied with your camcorder or the Remote Commander to select the desired still image. - : to see the previous image + : to the DCF98 standard. ... conform to see the next image 2 PLAY 1 POWER LOCK LOCK MEMORY VCR OFF CAMERA 114 To stop memory photo playback Press CAM. Memory photo playback You can see the various settings. The last recorded image is not a malfunction. This is displayed. (3) Press -/+ on PAGE1/PAGE2/PAGE3...
...operation. • When operating memory photo playback on a TV or on a TV screen • Connect your camcorder to the TV with the A/V connecting cable supplied with your camcorder or the Remote Commander to select the desired still image. - : to see the previous image + : to the DCF98 standard. ... conform to see the next image 2 PLAY 1 POWER LOCK LOCK MEMORY VCR OFF CAMERA 114 To stop memory photo playback Press CAM. Memory photo playback You can see the various settings. The last recorded image is not a malfunction. This is displayed. (3) Press -/+ on PAGE1/PAGE2/PAGE3...