Sony DCR-HC30 Camera Operations Guide - Page 94

Recording pictures, from a VCR or TV

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Recording pictures from a VCR or TV You can record and edit pictures or TV programs from a VCR or TV on a tape or a "Memory Stick Duo" inserted in your camcorder. You can also record a scene as a still image on a "Memory Stick Duo." Insert a cassette or a "Memory Stick Duo" for recording in your camcorder. If you have connected the A/V connecting cable, select the input signal in [VIDEO INPUT] in the (STANDARD SET) menu (p. 85) Recording movies 5 Start playing the cassette on your VCR, or select a TV program. The picture played on the connected device appears on the LCD screen of your camcorder. 6 Touch [REC START] at the point you want to start recording. 7 Stop recording. When recording on a tape Touch (stop) or [REC PAUSE]. When recording on a "Memory Stick Duo" Touch [REC STOP]. 8 Touch , then . 1 Connect your TV or VCR to your camcorder (p. 92). 2 If you are recording from a VCR, insert a cassette. 3 Slide the POWER switch to select the PLAY/EDIT mode. 4 Operate your camcorder to record movies. When recording on a tape 1 Touch . 2 Touch [ REC CTRL]. If the item is not displayed on the screen, touch / . If you cannot find it, touch [MENU], and select it from the (EDIT/PLAY) menu (p. 79). 3 Touch [REC PAUSE]. When recording on a "Memory Stick Duo" 1 Touch . 2 Touch [MENU]. 3 Select the (EDIT/PLAY) menu, then [ REC CTRL]. 94 Dubbing/Editing z Tips • The indicator appears when you connect your camcorder and other devices via an i.LINK cable. (This indicator may also appear on your TV.) • When recording movies on a "Memory Stick Duo," you can skip step 4 and press REC START/STOP in step 6. Recording still images 1 Perform steps 1 to 3 in "Recording movies" (p. 94). 2 Play the video, or receive the TV program you want to record. The pictures on the VCR or TV appear on the screen of your camcorder.

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Dubbing/Editing
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Recording pictures
from a VCR or TV
You can record and edit pictures or TV
programs from a VCR or TV on a tape or a
“Memory Stick Duo” inserted in your
camcorder. You can also record a scene as a
still image on a “Memory Stick Duo.”
Insert a cassette or a “Memory Stick Duo” for
recording in your camcorder. If you have
connected the A/V connecting cable, select
the input signal in [VIDEO INPUT] in the
(STANDARD SET) menu (p. 85)
Recording movies
1
Connect your TV or VCR to your
camcorder (p. 92).
2
If you are recording from a VCR,
insert a cassette.
3
Slide the POWER switch to select the
PLAY/EDIT mode.
4
Operate your camcorder to record
movies.
When recording on a tape
1
Touch
.
2
Touch [
REC CTRL].
If the item is not displayed on the screen,
touch
/
. If you cannot find it,
touch [MENU], and select it from the
(EDIT/PLAY) menu (p. 79).
3
Touch [REC PAUSE].
When recording on a “Memory Stick
Duo”
1
Touch
.
2
Touch [MENU].
3
Select the
(EDIT/PLAY) menu,
then [
REC CTRL].
5
Start playing the cassette on your
VCR, or select a TV program.
The picture played on the connected device
appears on the LCD screen of your
camcorder.
6
Touch [REC START] at the point you
want to start recording.
7
Stop recording.
When recording on a tape
Touch
(stop) or [REC PAUSE].
When recording on a “Memory Stick
Duo”
Touch
[REC STOP].
8
Touch
, then
.
z
Tips
• The
indicator appears when you connect your
camcorder and other devices via an i.LINK cable.
(This indicator may also appear on your TV.)
When recording movies on a “Memory Stick Duo,”
you can skip step 4 and press REC START/STOP in
step 6.
Recording still images
1
Perform steps 1 to 3 in “Recording
movies” (p. 94).
2
Play the video, or receive the TV
program you want to record.
The pictures on the VCR or TV appear on
the screen of your camcorder.