Sony DCR-DVD403 Operating Guide - Page 80

Recording images from a TV or VCR/DVD device (Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602

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Recording images from a TV or VCR/DVD device (Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602) You can record pictures or TV programs from a VCR or TV onto a disc using your camcorder. • You cannot record TV programs which allow you to record once, or have copy control technology. 1 Connect your camcorder to the TV or VCR/DVD device using the A/V connecting cable (supplied). Connect your camcorder to the output jacks of a TV or VCR/DVD device. See page 78 for details on how to make the proper connections. 6 Start playing the cassette or the disc on the playback device, or select a TV program. The picture played on the connected device appears on the LCD screen of your camcorder. 7 Touch [REC] at the point you want to start recording. 8 Touch at the point you want to stop recording. 2 If you are recording from a VCR/ DVD device, insert the cassette or DVD disc into the playback device. 3 Slide the POWER switch down repeatedly to light up the (Play/Edit) lamp. 4 Touch  [REC CTRL]. If you connected your camcorder to the device which has the S VIDEO jack, touch [SET]  [VIDEO INPUT]  [S VIDEO]  . • Touch [SET] to change the recording mode or adjust the volume. • Touch [SET]  [DISC REMAIN]  [ON] to display the remaining disc indicator all the time. 9 Touch [END]. • There may be a time difference between the point where you press [REC] and the actual point that the recording starts/stops. • You cannot record a picture as a still image even if you press the PHOTO button during recording. • You cannot record images from a TV with no output jacks. 5 Insert a blank disc into your camcorder. Format the disc if you use a new DVDRW/DVD+RW (p.51). 80

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Recording images from a TV or VCR/DVD device
(Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602)
You can record pictures or TV programs
from a VCR or TV onto a disc using your
camcorder.
You cannot record TV programs which allow
you to record once, or have copy control
technology.
1
Connect your camcorder to the
TV or VCR/DVD device using the
A/V connecting cable (supplied).
Connect your camcorder to the output
jacks of a TV or VCR/DVD device. See
page 78 for details on how to make the
proper connections.
2
If you are recording from a
VCR/
DVD device, insert the cassette
or DVD disc into the playback
device.
3
Slide the POWER switch down
repeatedly to light up the
(Play/Edit) lamp.
4
Touch
[REC CTRL].
If you connected your camcorder to the
device which has the S VIDEO jack,
touch [SET]
[VIDEO INPUT]
[S VIDEO]
.
Touch [SET] to change the recording mode
or adjust the volume.
Touch [SET]
[DISC REMAIN]
[ON] to display the remaining disc indicator
all the time.
5
Insert a blank disc into your
camcorder.
Format the disc if you use a new DVD-
RW/DVD+RW (p.51).
6
Start playing the cassette or the
disc on the playback device, or
select a TV program.
The picture played on the connected
device appears on the LCD screen of
your camcorder.
7
Touch [REC] at the point you
want to start recording.
8
Touch
at the point you want
to stop recording.
9
Touch [END].
There may be a time difference between the
point where you press [REC] and the actual
point that the recording starts/stops.
You cannot record a picture as a still image
even if you press the PHOTO button during
recording.
You cannot record images from a TV with no
output jacks.