Sony DCR-HC42 Operating Guide - Page 64

Recording sound, Dubbing sound to a recorded tape, continued

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Dubbing sound to a recorded tape (continued) viewfinder. • For DCR-HC42: When you attach an external microphone (optional) to the Active Interface Shoe, you can check the picture and the sound by connecting your camcorder to a TV using the A/V connecting cable. However, sound you are recording afterwards is not output from your camcorder. Check the sound using a TV or other device. • Do not connect A/V connecting cables to both your camcorder and the Handycam Station at the same time. The sound may be distorted. Recording sound Insert a recorded cassette into your camcorder beforehand. 1 Slide the POWER switch down to turn on the PLAY/EDIT lamp. 2 Touch (Play/Pause) to play back the tape, then touch it again at the point where you want to start recording the sound. 3 Touch  [MENU]  (EDIT/PLAY)  [AUD DUB CTRL]   [AUDIO DUB].  appears 6 0 min AUD DUB CTRL 0:00:00:00 AUDIO DUB 4 Touch (play) and start playing back the audio you want to record at the same time. appears while recording the new sound in stereo 2 (ST2) during the playback of the tape. 5 Touch (stop) when you want to stop recording. To dub on other scenes, repeat step 2 to select scenes, then touch [AUDIO DUB]. 6 Touch  . 64

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viewfinder.
• For DCR-HC42:
When you attach an external microphone
(optional) to the Active Interface Shoe,
you can check the picture and the sound by
connecting your camcorder to a TV using the
A/V connecting cable. However, sound you are
recording afterwards is not output from your
camcorder. Check the sound using a TV or
other device.
• Do not connect A/V connecting cables to both
your camcorder and the Handycam Station at
the same time. The sound may be distorted.
Recording sound
Insert a recorded cassette into your
camcorder beforehand.
1
Slide the POWER switch down to
turn on the PLAY/EDIT lamp.
2
Touch
(Play/Pause) to play
back the tape, then touch it again
at the point where you want to
start recording the sound.
3
Touch
[MENU]
(EDIT/PLAY)
[AUD DUB CTRL]
[AUDIO DUB].
appears
0:00:00:00
60min
AUD DUB CTRL
AUDIO
DUB
4
Touch
(play) and start
playing back the audio you want
to record at the same time.
appears while recording the new
sound in stereo 2 (ST2) during the
playback of the tape.
5
Touch
(stop) when you want
to stop recording.
To dub on other scenes, repeat step
2
to select scenes, then touch [AUDIO
DUB].
6
Touch
.
Dubbing sound to a recorded tape
(continued)