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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
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... indicators on TV Set DISPLAY to V-OUT/LCD in the same way as when 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 VCR or the TV. Refer to... is R (right) signal. This connection produces higher quality DV format pictures. You can operate the playback control buttons in the menu settings (p. 89). Viewing the recording on TV Connect your camcorder to your TV or VCR with the A/V connecting...
... indicators on TV Set DISPLAY to V-OUT/LCD in the same way as when 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 VCR or the TV. Refer to... is R (right) signal. This connection produces higher quality DV format pictures. You can operate the playback control buttons in the menu settings (p. 89). Viewing the recording on TV Connect your camcorder to your TV or VCR with the A/V connecting...
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... it to the video input of the video printer as well. Recording a still image on a tape - S VIDEO AUDIO/VIDEO Video printer LINE IN VIDEO S VIDEO : Signal flow If the video printer is equipped with your camcorder. 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 printer. 34...
... it to the video input of the video printer as well. Recording a still image on a tape - S VIDEO AUDIO/VIDEO Video printer LINE IN VIDEO S VIDEO : Signal flow If the video printer is equipped with your camcorder. 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 printer. 34...
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... on the screen during playing back on a normal TV [b] or a wide -screen TV [c] are compressed in 16:9WIDE mode [a]. In the wide mode, you can record a 16:9 wide picture to FN Press EXIT. If a TV supporting this system is connected to your camcorder, the TV's wide mode is switched to a TV... 16:9 wide-screen TV (16:9WIDE). If you set the screen mode of the screen by an A/V 36 connecting cable. To cancel the wide mode Set 16:9WIDE to the gaps between video signals when you cancel the wide mode, set your camcorder to OFF in the menu settings. ID-1 system The...
... on the screen during playing back on a normal TV [b] or a wide -screen TV [c] are compressed in 16:9WIDE mode [a]. In the wide mode, you can record a 16:9 wide picture to FN Press EXIT. If a TV supporting this system is connected to your camcorder, the TV's wide mode is switched to a TV... 16:9 wide-screen TV (16:9WIDE). If you set the screen mode of the screen by an A/V 36 connecting cable. To cancel the wide mode Set 16:9WIDE to the gaps between video signals when you cancel the wide mode, set your camcorder to OFF in the menu settings. ID-1 system The...
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... S video cable (not supplied) to the S VIDEO jacks of the A/V connecting cable. S VIDEO AUDIO/VIDEO IN S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO : Signal flow When you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on the VCR to the VCR using an S video cable (not supplied) to obtain high-quality pictures With this connection, you want to record over)... into the VCR, and insert the recorded tape into your camcorder. (2) Set the POWER switch to the operating ...
... S video cable (not supplied) to the S VIDEO jacks of the A/V connecting cable. S VIDEO AUDIO/VIDEO IN S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO : Signal flow When you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on the VCR to the VCR using an S video cable (not supplied) to obtain high-quality pictures With this connection, you want to record over)... into the VCR, and insert the recorded tape into your camcorder. (2) Set the POWER switch to the operating ...
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... your camcorder and the VCR. PB zoom - Dubbing a tape 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 -digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in digital form for recording. With digital-to DV IN/OUT of the DV products. The following functions do...
... your camcorder and the VCR. PB zoom - Dubbing a tape 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 -digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in digital form for recording. With digital-to DV IN/OUT of the DV products. The following functions do...
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... 58. Scenes 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 the VCR (p. 60). Step 1: Connecting the VCR You can be selected by frame. Unwanted scene Unwanted scene Switch the order Before operating the Digital program editing Step 1 Connect your camcorder and...
... 58. Scenes 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 the VCR (p. 60). Step 1: Connecting the VCR You can be selected by frame. Unwanted scene Unwanted scene Switch the order Before operating the Digital program editing Step 1 Connect your camcorder and...
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... ADJ TEST "CUT - OTHERS EXIT ED I T SET CONTROL I R ADJ TEST i. L I R TEST EXEC RET. When you connect a video camera recorder, set the input selector to display PAGE1 (p. 16). 4 Select EDIT SET in in the menu settings (p. 89). Then press EXEC. 5 Select ... I N" "CUT -OUT" I R SETUP 3 PAUSEMODE I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST "CUT - 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...
... ADJ TEST "CUT - OTHERS EXIT ED I T SET CONTROL I R ADJ TEST i. L I R TEST EXEC RET. When you connect a video camera recorder, set the input selector to display PAGE1 (p. 16). 4 Select EDIT SET in in the menu settings (p. 89). Then press EXEC. 5 Select ... I N" "CUT -OUT" I R SETUP 3 PAUSEMODE I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST "CUT - 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...
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...I T SET CONTROL I NK ADJ TEST "CUT - L I R ADJ TEST "CUT - 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...R TEST EXEC RET. I N" "CUT -OUT" I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R ADJ TEST "CUT - When you connect using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (not supplied), follow the procedures below. (1) Set the POWER switch to VCR on your camcorder . (2) Turn the power of the connected VCR...
...I T SET CONTROL I NK ADJ TEST "CUT - L I R ADJ TEST "CUT - 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...R TEST EXEC RET. I N" "CUT -OUT" I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R ADJ TEST "CUT - When you connect using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (not supplied), follow the procedures below. (1) Set the POWER switch to VCR on your camcorder . (2) Turn the power of the connected VCR...
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OTHERS ED I R TEST EXIT 0 EXEC RET. I N" "CUT -OUT" I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST "CUT - Use the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable). I N" EXECUTE "CUT -OUT" I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R TEST OTHERS EXIT ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST "CUT - CONTROL ADJ TEST COMPLETE "CUT -...code is recorded for about 10 seconds' lead before starting the recording. •When you start recording from the very beginning of the tape, the first few seconds of cassette memory. •When editing digital video, the operation signals cannot be recorded properly....
OTHERS ED I R TEST EXIT 0 EXEC RET. I N" "CUT -OUT" I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST "CUT - Use the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable). I N" EXECUTE "CUT -OUT" I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R TEST OTHERS EXIT ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST "CUT - CONTROL ADJ TEST COMPLETE "CUT -...code is recorded for about 10 seconds' lead before starting the recording. •When you start recording from the very beginning of the tape, the first few seconds of cassette memory. •When editing digital video, the operation signals cannot be recorded properly....
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... TOTAL 0:00:47:12 SCENE 3 ERASE ALL DV I N END EXEC RET. When you want to insert using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) With digital-to-digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in the menu settings (p. 89). The IN point of the first program is set , and the ... (6) Search for the end of the program mark changes to light blue. (8) Repeat steps 4 to display PAGE1 (p. 16). (3) Select VIDEO EDIT in in digital form for recording into the VCR. (2) Press FN to 7. Dubbing only desired scenes - Keep the i.LINK connection, and follow the procedure from step 2...
... TOTAL 0:00:47:12 SCENE 3 ERASE ALL DV I N END EXEC RET. When you want to insert using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) With digital-to-digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in the menu settings (p. 89). The IN point of the first program is set , and the ... (6) Search for the end of the program mark changes to light blue. (8) Repeat steps 4 to display PAGE1 (p. 16). (3) Select VIDEO EDIT in in digital form for recording into the VCR. (2) Press FN to 7. Dubbing only desired scenes - Keep the i.LINK connection, and follow the procedure from step 2...
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..., your camcorder and the VCR are connected, and that the VCR is complete. To finish the Digital program editing function Your camcorder stops when the dubbing is not turned on. 70 You cannot record on the LCD screen. Then press START . (2) Press EXEC. Search for the beginning of the...complete. The program mark changes to light blue after the dubbing 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...
..., your camcorder and the VCR are connected, and that the VCR is complete. To finish the Digital program editing function Your camcorder stops when the dubbing is not turned on. 70 You cannot record on the LCD screen. Then press START . (2) Press EXEC. Search for the beginning of the...complete. The program mark changes to light blue after the dubbing 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...
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...) into the VCR. (2) Set the POWER switch to VCR. (3) Press MENU, then set DISPLAY in the menu settings (p. 89). Recording video or TV programs Using the A/V connecting cable You can record a tape from another VCR or a TV program from TV. And press EXIT to return to FN. (4) Press FN, then select PAGE3 (p. 16). (5) Press...
...) into the VCR. (2) Set the POWER switch to VCR. (3) Press MENU, then set DISPLAY in the menu settings (p. 89). Recording video or TV programs Using the A/V connecting cable You can record a tape from another VCR or a TV program from TV. And press EXIT to return to FN. (4) Press FN, then select PAGE3 (p. 16). (5) Press...
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...the step 6 above, press z REC and the button on its right simultaneously, then immediately press X. Connect using an S video cable (not supplied) to obtain high-quality pictures With this connection, you want to start recording from the VCR or the TV does not appear on the LCD screen or in the step 8, press... X at the scene where you do not need to the audio output jack on the VCR or the TV. Editing Recording video or TV programs When you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on both your camcorder and the VCR. This connection produces higher quality DV format ...
...the step 6 above, press z REC and the button on its right simultaneously, then immediately press X. Connect using an S video cable (not supplied) to obtain high-quality pictures With this connection, you want to start recording from the VCR or the TV does not appear on the LCD screen or in the step 8, press... X at the scene where you do not need to the audio output jack on the VCR or the TV. Editing Recording video or TV programs When you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on both your camcorder and the VCR. This connection produces higher quality DV format ...
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...: Signal flow When you want to LCD in to start recording from. 74 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 start recording. 5 PAGE1 PAGE2 PAGE3 EXIT DATA CODE REC CTRL 6 REC...scene where you want 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 record over) into VCR. (2) Set the POWER switch to VCR. (3) Press ...
...: Signal flow When you want to LCD in to start recording from. 74 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 start recording. 5 PAGE1 PAGE2 PAGE3 EXIT DATA CODE REC CTRL 6 REC...scene where you want 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 record over) into VCR. (2) Set the POWER switch to VCR. (3) Press ...
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...the picture may appear on the LCD screen. Before recording Make sure if the DV IN indicator appears in digital form The color of the display may be uneven. However, this does not affect the dubbed picture. And when you record playback pause picture with the DV IN/OUT jack.... 75 If you play back the picture using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable). Editing Recording video or TV programs You can connect one VCR only using your camcorder as a player You can also use your camcorder as a player or recorder without changing the connection. The DV IN indicator may jitter.
...the picture may appear on the LCD screen. Before recording Make sure if the DV IN indicator appears in digital form The color of the display may be uneven. However, this does not affect the dubbed picture. And when you record playback pause picture with the DV IN/OUT jack.... 75 If you play back the picture using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable). Editing Recording video or TV programs You can connect one VCR only using your camcorder as a player You can also use your camcorder as a player or recorder without changing the connection. The DV IN indicator may jitter.
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... New sound cannot be recorded on a tape already recorded in microphone If an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) is original sound only. Recording automatically stops at the point where you make all the connections The audio input to be recorded will take precedence over ...VIDEO jack • Built-in the LP mode. • You cannot add audio with the DV IN/OUT jack. • New sound cannot be recorded on blank portions of AUDIO MIX returns to stop recording later in the menu settings (p. 89). If you add new sound on a tape recorded with another camcorder (including other DCR-PC5...
... New sound cannot be recorded on a tape already recorded in microphone If an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) is original sound only. Recording automatically stops at the point where you make all the connections The audio input to be recorded will take precedence over ...VIDEO jack • Built-in the LP mode. • You cannot add audio with the DV IN/OUT jack. • New sound cannot be recorded on blank portions of AUDIO MIX returns to stop recording later in the menu settings (p. 89). If you add new sound on a tape recorded with another camcorder (including other DCR-PC5...
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Under direct sunlight. - You can exchange image data with other equipment such as a personal computer etc., using the PC serial cable for replacement when the access lamp is set to LOCK. •We recommend backing up important data. •Image data may be damaged in ..."s in the sun or under the scorching sun. - Extremely hot such as those of your personal computer. "Memory Stick" operations - You can record and play back, re-record or delete still images. Typical image data file name 100-0001: This file name appears on a "Memory Stick" supplied with your camcorder. Using...
Under direct sunlight. - You can exchange image data with other equipment such as a personal computer etc., using the PC serial cable for replacement when the access lamp is set to LOCK. •We recommend backing up important data. •Image data may be damaged in ..."s in the sun or under the scorching sun. - Extremely hot such as those of your personal computer. "Memory Stick" operations - You can record and play back, re-record or delete still images. Typical image data file name 100-0001: This file name appears on a "Memory Stick" supplied with your camcorder. Using...
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... both your camcorder and the VCR/TV. Connect an S video cable (not supplied) 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 A/V connecting cable to the video jack on to the S VIDEO jacks of the other equipment (1) Set the POWER switch...
... both your camcorder and the VCR/TV. Connect an S video cable (not supplied) 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 A/V connecting cable to the video jack on to the S VIDEO jacks of the other equipment (1) Set the POWER switch...
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... name flashes on PAGE1/PAGE2/PAGE3. Image data modified with personal computers or shot with your camcorder to the TV with the A/V connecting cable supplied with other equipment You may be able to the right (unlock) position. (2) Press PLAY (p. 99). Viewing a still picture - To play... LOCK MEMORY VCR OFF CAMERA 114 To stop memory photo playback Press CAM. Before operation Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder or the Remote Commander to select the desired still image. - : to see the previous image + : to MEMORY. Still image You can play back recorded images on a TV ...
... name flashes on PAGE1/PAGE2/PAGE3. Image data modified with personal computers or shot with your camcorder to the TV with the A/V connecting cable supplied with other equipment You may be able to the right (unlock) position. (2) Press PLAY (p. 99). Viewing a still picture - To play... LOCK MEMORY VCR OFF CAMERA 114 To stop memory photo playback Press CAM. Before operation Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder or the Remote Commander to select the desired still image. - : to see the previous image + : to MEMORY. Still image You can play back recorded images on a TV ...