Sony HDR FX7 Operating Instructions - Page 79

Recording pictures from a VCR - digital camcorder

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• When dubbing to a DVD recorder from your camcorder in DV format through an i.LINK cable, you may not operate your camcorder on your DVD recorder even its instruction manual says you can. If you can set the input mode to DV on your DVD recorder and can input/output pictures, follow the steps in "Dubbing to another device." z Tips • To record the date/time and camera settings data when connected by the A/V connecting cable, display them on the screen. • When you use an i.LINK cable, the video and sound signals are transmitted digitally, producing high quality pictures. • When an i.LINK cable is connected, the format of the output signal ( or ) will be indicated on the LCD screen of your camcorder. Recording pictures from a VCR You can record pictures from a VCR on a tape. You can record a scene as a still image on a "Memory Stick Duo." You can record pictures in the HDV format by connecting an HDV1080i specification compatible device. Be sure to insert a cassette or a "Memory Stick Duo" for recording in your camcorder beforehand. You can connect your camcorder to a VCR device using an i.LINK cable. Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 18). Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be connected. b Notes • You need an i.LINK cable for this operation. • You cannot perform this operation with the A/V connecting cable. • Your camcorder has a 4-pin i.LINK terminal. Select a cable that fits the terminal on the device to be attached. Dubbing/Editing Continued , 79

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Dubbing/Editing
When dubbing to a DVD recorder from your
camcorder in DV format through an i.LINK
cable, you may not operate your camcorder on
your DVD recorder even its instruction manual
says you can. If you can set the input mode to
DV on your DVD recorder and can input/output
pictures, follow the steps in “Dubbing to another
device.”
z
Tips
To record the date/time and camera settings data
when connected by the A/V connecting cable,
display them on the screen.
When you use an i.LINK cable, the video and
sound signals are transmitted digitally,
producing high quality pictures.
When an i.LINK cable is connected, the format
of the output signal (
or
) will be indicated on the LCD screen of
your camcorder.
Recording pictures
from a VCR
You can record pictures from a VCR on a
tape. You can record a scene as a still image
on a “Memory Stick Duo.” You can record
pictures in the HDV format by connecting
an HDV1080i specification compatible
device. Be sure to insert a cassette or a
“Memory Stick Duo” for recording in your
camcorder beforehand.
You can connect your camcorder to a VCR
device using an i.LINK cable.
Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet
using the supplied AC Adaptor for this
operation (p. 18). Refer also to the
instruction manuals supplied with the
devices to be connected.
b
Notes
You need an i.LINK cable for this operation.
You cannot perform this operation with the A/V
connecting cable.
Your camcorder has a 4-pin i.LINK terminal.
Select a cable that fits the terminal on the device
to be attached.
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