Sony CCD-FX420 Primary User Manual - Page 17

Playing

Page 17 highlights

Playing Back a Tape You can use this camcorder as a VCR by connecting it directly to your TV for playback. After you connect this camcorder to your TV, use the Remote Commander for convenient control of the camcorder. If Your TV Has Only an Antenna Input Use the supplied RFU adaptor to connect your camcorder to your TV. Before connecting, make sure that the TV is turned off to prevent speaker damage. If your TV has audio/ video inputs, see page 33. • N co 0o O 53 co co --1 -a (a.1)) rD F13 6 4 jt 1 UHF VHF 1 • goo OUT ANT RFU-90UC/ 95UC .4!:= : Signal flow VIDEO OUT RFU DC OUT AUDIO OUT RFU-90UC 3CH:4CH Channel selector VIDEO OUT RFU DC OUT AUDIO OUT 1:4r, RFU-95UC 3CH/4CH Channel selector To connect your camcorder to a TV that is already connected to a regular TV (VHF) antenna, you need to: 1 Unplug the antenna cable from your TV first. Plug in the tail end of the RFU adaptor marked OUT to the antenna input of your TV. Re-wire the antenna cable you unplugged to the RFU adaptor jack marked ANT. This way, you can switch between TV broadcasting and your home video playback without re-wiring. 2 Connect the supplied RFU adaptor to the camcorder. Either RFU-90UC or RFU-95UC is supplied. 3 Connect the AC power adaptor to a wall outlet. 4 Set the channel selector on the RFU adaptor (and your TV channel) to 3 CH or 4 CH of the VHF channel, whichever is not active (vacant) in your area. 5 Attach the AC power adaptor to the camcorder. 6 Make sure the VTR (DC OUT)/CHARGE selector on the AC power adaptor is set to VTR (DC OUT) position. Note When you want to switch to a regular TV program, set the VTR (DC OUT)/CHARGE selector to OFF or turn off the power to the camcorder. Notes on the AC power adaptor Video equipment cannot be operated unless the VTR (DC OUT)/CHARGE selector is changed to VTR (DC OUT) position. Keep the adaptor away from video equipment if video operation is disturbed. 17 Basic Camera Operation

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52

Playing
Back
a
Tape
You
can
use
this
camcorder
as
a
VCR
by
connecting
it
directly
to
your
TV
for
playback.
After
you
connect
this
camcorder
to
your
TV,
use
the
Remote
Commander
for
convenient
control
of
the
camcorder.
If
Your
TV
Has
Only
an
Antenna
Input
Use
the
supplied
RFU
adaptor
to
connect
your
camcorder
to
your
TV.
Before
connecting,
make
sure
that
the
TV
is
turned
off
to
prevent
speaker
damage.
If
your
TV
has
audio/
video
inputs,
see
page
33.
6
4
jt
1
UHF
1
OUT
.4!:=
:
Signal
flow
VHF
goo
ANT
RFU-90UC/
95UC
VIDEO
OUT
RFU
DC
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
RFU-90UC
3CH:4CH
Channel
selector
VIDEO
OUT
RFU
DC
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
1:
4
r
,
RFU-95UC
3CH/4CH
Channel
selector
To
connect
your
camcorder
to
a
TV
that
is
already
connected
to
a
regular
TV
(VHF)
antenna,
you
need
to:
1
Unplug
the
antenna
cable
from
your
TV
first.
Plug
in
the
tail
end
of
the
RFU
adaptor
marked
OUT
to
the
antenna
input
of
your
TV.
Re
-wire
the
antenna
cable
you
unplugged
to
the
RFU
adaptor
jack
marked
ANT.
This
way,
you
can
switch
between
TV
broadcasting
and
your
home
video
playback
without
re
-wiring.
2
Connect
the
supplied
RFU
adaptor
to
the
camcorder.
Either
RFU-90UC
or
RFU-95UC
is
supplied.
3
Connect
the
AC
power
adaptor
to
a
wall
outlet.
4
Set
the
channel
selector
on
the
RFU
adaptor
(and
your
TV
channel)
to
3
CH
or
4
CH
of
the
VHF
channel,
whichever
is
not
active
(vacant)
in
your
area.
5
Attach
the
AC
power
adaptor
to
the
camcorder.
6
Make
sure
the
VTR
(DC
OUT)/CHARGE
selector
on
the
AC
power
adaptor
is
set
to
VTR
(DC
OUT)
position.
Note
When
you
want
to
switch
to
a
regular
TV
program,
set
the
VTR
(DC
OUT)/CHARGE
selector
to
OFF
or
turn
off
the
power
to
the
camcorder.
Notes
on
the
AC
power
adaptor
Video
equipment
cannot
be
operated
unless
the
VTR
(DC
OUT)/CHARGE
selector
is
changed
to
VTR
(DC
OUT)
position.
Keep
the
adaptor
away
from
video equipment
if
video
operation
is
disturbed.
N
o
co
0
O
3
5
co
co
--
1
(
.
1)
-
a
a
)
rD
F13
Basic
Camera
Operation
17