Sharp VL-WD250U VLWD250U Operation Manual - Page 70

Advanced Features Playback Recording from an External Source You can use this camcorder to record or edit videos from another source, such as a VCR, TV, or video disc player. Connect the camcorder to the source equip- ment with the supplied audio/video cable, as shown. Recording To S-VIDEO socket Yellow: To VIDEO jack White: To AUDIO L jack Red: To AUDIO R jack S-video cable (commercially available) Audio/video cable (supplied) To Record from an External Source 1 Set the camcorder to VCR mode. 2 Begin playback on the source equipment connected to the camcorder. • Check the camcorder screen to see if the picture is being properly received. 3 Press the REC START/STOP button on the camcorder. • The camcorder enters the Recording Standby mode. 4 Press y on the Operation button to begin recording. Notes: • To pause recording, press y. Press y again to resume recording. • To operate by remote control, perform steps 1 and 2 above, and press the REC START/STOP button, then press the PAUSE/STILL button (g). • If "NO SIGNAL" is displayed on the camcorder screen, check that the S-video cable or audio/ video cable is properly connected. To stop recording Press d on the Operation button. To S-video output socket Yellow: To video output jack White: To audio output (L) jack Red: To audio output (R) jack Playback TV with monitor output VCR Video disc player Advanced Features Notes: • If the source equipment has only one audio output jack, use the white plug for the audio connection on the source equipment. (The input audio will only be recorded on the left channel of the tape.) • If the source equipment has an S-video input socket, you can use a commercially available Svideo cable for the video connection. (The yellow video plug does not need to be connected to the VCR.) 57