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Sony GV-HD700 Operating Guide - Page 25

Connecting to a non-high-definition 16:9 wide or 4:3 TV - tv vcr

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Basic Operations Type VCR Cable i.LINK cable (optional) : Signal flow TV Menu Setting (IN/OUT REC) t [HDV/DV SEL] t [AUTO] (p. 55) [i.LINK CONV] t [OFF] (p. 56) b Notes • Your TV needs to have an i.LINK jack compatible with HDV1080i. For details, confirm the specifications of the TV. • If your TV is not compatible with HDV1080i, connect the VCR and TV with the supplied component video cable and A/V connecting cable as illustrated in . • The TV needs to be set to recognize the connection of the VCR. See the instruction manual supplied with your TV. • This VCR has a 4-pin i.LINK terminal. Select a cable that fits the terminal on the device to be connected. z Tips • For details about i.LINK, see page 79. Connecting to a non-high-definition 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV Images recorded with HD (high definition) quality are converted to SD (standard definition) and played back. Images recorded with SD (standard definition) image quality are played back with SD (standard definition) image quality. t (p. 26) t (p. 26) t (p. 26) t (p. 27) To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3) Set [TV TYPE] to [16:9] or [4:3] according to your TV type (p. 56). Continued , 25

Section	Page
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS	2
Read this first	4
What you can do with your VCR	10
Getting Started	11
Step 1: Checking supplied items	11
Step 2: Preparing the power supply	12
Step 3: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time	16
Changing the language setting	17
Step 4: Inserting a cassette tape or a “Memory Stick Duo”	18
Basic Operations	20
Playback on your VCR	20
Using the Remote Commander	21
Playing the picture on a TV	23
Recording the picture from TV, VCR, etc.	28
Locating a scene on the tape	31
Locating a desired scene quickly (Zero set memory)	31
Searching for the last scene of the most recent recording (End search)	32
Searching for a scene by date of recording (Date search)	32
Searching for the point where the index signal is recorded (Index search)	33
Changing/checking the settings in your VCR	34
Turning off the LCD screen	34
Switching the information display on the screen	34
Displaying the settings in your VCR (Status check)	34
Displaying all area surrounding the picture frame (All scan)	35
Assigning the functions to the ASSIGN buttons	35
Using PB zoom	36
Recording an index signal	37
Dubbing/Editing	38
Dubbing to VCR, DVD/HDD recorder, etc.	38
Using with an analog video unit and your computer (Signal convert function)	42
Using a “Memory Stick Duo”	44
Capturing a still image to a “Memory Stick Duo” from a picture recorded on a tape	44
Viewing a still image on a “Memory Stick Duo” (Memory photo playback)	45
Copying still images on the “Memory Stick Duo” to a computer	46
Deleting recorded still images from the “Memory Stick Duo”	49
Printing recorded images (PictBridge compliant printer)	50
Customizing your VCR	53
Using the menu items	53
List of the menu items	54
(IN/OUT REC) menu	55
Recording settings, input and output settings (HDV/DV SEL/DV REC MODE/TV TYPE, etc.)	55
(DISPLAY SET) menu	57
Display settings of the LCD screen (LCD SET/COLOR BAR/DATA CODE, etc.)	57
(AUDIO SET) menu	60
Settings for the audio recording (DV AU.MODE/DV AUDIO MIX, etc.)	60
(MEMORY SET) menu	61
Settings for the “Memory Stick Duo” (QUALITY/ALL ERASE, etc.)	61
(OTHERS) menu	63
Other basic settings (BEEP/USB SELECT, etc.)	63
Troubleshooting	65
Troubleshooting	65
Warning indicators and messages	72
Additional Information	75
Using your VCR abroad	75
Maintenance and precautions	76
HDV format and recording/ playback	76
About the “Memory Stick”	77
About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack	78
About i.LINK	79
About x.v.Color	80
About handling of your VCR	81
Specifications	83
Quick Reference	87
Identifying parts and controls	87
Indicators displayed during recording/playback	91
Index	93