Sony DCR-HC42 Operating Guide - Page 69

Jacks to connect external devices, Dubbing/Editing

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Jacks to connect external devices Dubbing/Editing Camcorder 1 2 3 Bottom 4 5 Handycam Station 4 2 5 6 7 8  For DCR-HC42: Active Interface Shoe (p. 63) The Active Interface Shoe supplies power to optional accessories such as a video light, a flash, or a microphone. The accessory can be turned on or off as you operate the POWER switch on your camcorder. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your accessory for details. For DCR-HC32: Accessory shoe • Remove the shoe cover when you use an accessory. • The Active Interface Shoe and the accessory shoe have a safety device for fixing the installed accessory securely. To connect an accessory, press down and push it to the end, and then tighten the screw. To remove an accessory, loosen the screw, and then press down and pull out the accessory. • When you are recording on a "Memory Stick Duo" with an external flash (optional) connected to the accessory shoe, turn off the power of the external flash to prevent charging noise being recorded.  A/V (audio/video) jack (p. 34, 59, 80)  LANC jack (blue) • The LANC control jack is used for controlling the tape transport of video devices and peripherals connected to it.  Interface connector  DC IN jack (p. 10)  DV Interface jack (p. 59, 77, 80)  (USB) jack (p. 70)  (USB) ON/OFF switch • Set this to ON to use the USB connection. 69

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Dubbing/Editing
Jacks to connect external devices
Camcorder
2
3
1
Bottom
4
5
Handycam Station
5
6
7
8
2
4
For DCR-HC42:
Active Interface Shoe
(p. 63)
The Active Interface Shoe supplies
power to optional accessories such as
a video light, a flash, or a microphone.
The accessory can be turned on or off
as you operate the POWER switch on
your camcorder. Refer to the operating
instructions supplied with your
accessory for details.
For DCR-HC32:
Accessory shoe
• Remove the shoe cover when you use an
accessory.
• The Active Interface Shoe and the accessory
shoe have a safety device for fixing the
installed accessory securely. To connect an
accessory, press down and push it to the
end, and then tighten the screw. To remove
an accessory, loosen the screw, and then
press down and pull out the accessory.
• When you are recording on a “Memory
Stick Duo” with an external flash (optional)
connected to the accessory shoe, turn off
the power of the external flash to prevent
charging noise being recorded.
A/V (audio/video) jack (p. 34, 59, 80)
LANC jack (blue)
• The LANC control jack is used for
controlling the tape transport of video
devices and peripherals connected to it.
Interface connector
DC IN jack (p. 10)
DV Interface jack (p. 59, 77, 80)
(USB) jack (p. 70)
(USB) ON/OFF switch
• Set this to ON to use the USB connection.