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EN 73
A Make connections
A Connection with the camcorder
Connect a DV cable between the camcorder’s
DV connector and your VCR’s [i.LINK]
connector.
B Connection with the VCR
Connect an i.LINK cable between the
playback VCR’s i.LINK input/output connector
and the recording VCR’s [i.LINK IN/OUT]
connector.
NOTES:
•Depending on the devices equipped with the i.LINK
connector which is connected to the VCR, picture
noise on this VCR may differ from the noise on the
connected devices. It is caused by the difference of
the data processing method.
•Connection with certain product(s) may not be
supported. (
A
‘ATTENTION’ on the back cover.)
B Load a cassette
Insert the cassette to be recorded on into this VCR
(for recording).
C Select input location on this VCR
On the front panel:
Press [CHANNEL +/–] to select “I-1” etc.
On the Remote:
Press [TV/VCR CH +/–] to select “I-1” etc.
•When “I-1” is selected, either the front or the
rear i.LINK connector can be used, the VCR will
automatically switch to the appropriate
connector being used.
D Set recording speed
Press [REC SPEED] to set the recording speed.
•For more details, refer to ‘About Recording
Speed’ below.
E Start playback
Press [PLAY (I)] on the connected device.
NOTE:
If the connected device is equipped with a superimpose/
OSD disable feature then set it to “OFF” before starting
playback.
F Start recording
On the front panel:
Press [REC (R)].
On the Remote:
Press [REC (R)] and [PLAY (I)] at the same time.
NOTE:
If “108 REC BY HS MODE” appears on the TV screen, refer to
‘Error Codes and Messages’ on page 84.
Do not connect this VCR to the PC with the i.LINK
cable. The operation is not guaranteed.
*Auto mode : The recording speed will be selected automatically according to the amount of data input (the transfer
rate) from the i.LINK connector.
NOTES:
• When dubbing using the i.LINK connector, set the recording speed on the recording VCR to the same speed as the source tape
on the playback VCR.
• When Auto is selected for the recording speed, “AUT” and the selected speed appear on the front display panel in turn.
About Recording Speed
Input Source
(Playback device)
Selectable Recording Speed
(Recording device: This VCR)
i.LINK/ DV
input
D-VHS Auto (HS/STD)*, HS, STD, LS3
DV-camcorder HS, STD, LS3
Digital Set Top Box (Others) Auto (HS/STD)*, HS