Sony DCR-HC42 Operating Guide - Page 34

Playing the picture on a TV, When your TV is connected to a VCR, For DCR-HC42 - cable

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Playing the picture on a TV Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 10). Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be connected. A/V jack 1 (Yellow) (White) (Red) IN VCRs or TVs 2 : Signal flow  A/V connecting cable (supplied) Connect to the input jack of the other device.  A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO (optional) When connecting to another device via the S VIDEO jack, by using the A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (optional), pictures can be reproduced more faithfully than with the supplied A/V cable connection. Connect the white and red plugs (left/right audio) and S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO channel) of an A/V connecting cable (optional). In this case, the yellow (standard video) plug connection is not necessary. S VIDEO connection only will not output audio. When your TV is connected to a VCR Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR. Set the input selector on the VCR to LINE. For DCR-HC42: To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3) Change the setting according to the screen size of the TV you will view pictures on.  Slide the POWER switch down to turn on the PLAY/EDIT lamp.  Touch   [MENU]  (STANDARD SET)  [TV TYPE]  [16:9] or [4:3]  . • When you connect your camcorder to a TV compatible with the ID-1/ID-2 system, or via an S VIDEO jack, and play back the tape, set [TV TYPE] to [16:9]. The TV automatically switches the aspect ratio according to the playback picture. Refer also to the manual supplied with your TV. • When you set [TV TYPE] to [4:3], or when the picture's aspect ratio switches between 16:9 and 4:3, the image may jitter. 34

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Playing the picture on a TV
Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation
(p. 10). Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be connected.
1
2
A/V jack
(Yellow)
(White)
(Red)
IN
VCRs or TVs
: Signal flow
A/V connecting cable (supplied)
Connect to the input jack of the other
device.
A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO
(optional)
When connecting to another device via
the S VIDEO jack, by using the A/V
connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable
(optional), pictures can be reproduced
more faithfully than with the supplied A/V
cable connection.
Connect the white and red plugs
(left/right audio) and S VIDEO plug (S
VIDEO channel) of an A/V connecting
cable (optional). In this case, the yellow
(standard video) plug connection is not
necessary. S VIDEO connection only will
not output audio.
When your TV is connected to a VCR
Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN
input on the VCR. Set the input selector on
the VCR to LINE.
For DCR-HC42:
To set the aspect ratio according to
the connected TV (16:9/4:3)
Change the setting according to the screen
size of the TV you will view pictures on.
Slide the POWER switch down to turn on
the PLAY/EDIT lamp.
Touch
[MENU]
(STANDARD SET)
[TV TYPE]
[16:9] or [4:3]
.
•
When you connect your camcorder to a TV
compatible with the ID-1/ID-2 system, or via
an S VIDEO jack, and play back the tape, set
[TV TYPE] to [16:9]. The TV automatically
switches the aspect ratio according to the
playback picture.
Refer also to the manual supplied with your TV.
•
When you set [TV TYPE] to [4:3], or when the
picture’s aspect ratio switches between 16:9 and
4:3, the image may jitter.