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Recording From Equipment Connected to the LINE IN Jacks
Connecting a Digital Video Camera or Other Equipment
Recording From Equipment
Connected to the LINE IN
Jacks
You can connect other equipment (e.g. a VCR or video camera),
and output the audio/video signals to the recorder for recording.
Use the DV IN jack on the front panel if the equipment has a DV
output jack (i.LINK jack) (page 59).
See also the instruction manual supplied with the connected
equipment.
◆If you cannot use the DV Edit functions
Follow the steps of “Recording from connected equipment”
below, and do the following:
– Connect your digital video camera to the DV IN jack on the front
panel.
– Select the input audio signal for the digital video camera in step 4.
Connecting other equipment to the
LINE 2 IN or LINE 4 IN jacks
You can monitor the recorded picture with a TV connected to the
recording equipment.
z Hint
When the connected equipment outputs only monaural sound, use audio
cables that distribute monaural sounds to left/right channels (not
supplied).
Notes
• Do not connect the yellow LINE IN (VIDEO) jack when using an S
VIDEO cord (not supplied).
• Do not connect the output jack of this recorder to another equipment’s
input jack with the other equipment’s output jack connected to the
input jack of this recorder. Noise (feedback) may result.
• Pictures containing copy protection signals that prohibit any copying
cannot be recorded.
Recording from connected equipment
a Turn on your TV and this recorder, then set
it to the connected channel (“VIDEO,” etc.).
b Press Z, and place a recordable disc on the
tray.
c Press Z to close the disc tray.
Wait until “LOAD” disappears from the front panel
display.
d Press INPUT SELECT to select a input
source according to the connection.
The front panel display changes as follows:
e Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the
recording mode.
The recording mode changes as follows:
~
AC IN
LINE 2 OUT
S VIDEOVIDEOR-AUDIO-L
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
C
B
Y
C
R
LINE 4 IN
S VIDEOVIDEOR-AUDIO-L
LINE 1 - TV
AERIAL
IN
OUT
LINE 3/DECODER
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/MPEG/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
OUTPUT
S VIDEO
AUDIO
LR
VIDEO
VCR, etc.
DVD recorder (front)
(rear)
Audio/video cord
(not supplied)
S VIDEO
cord (not
supplied)
to LINE 2 IN
: Signal flow
to LINE 4 IN
VCR, etc.
TOOL
M/m, ENTER
X REC PAUSE
x REC STOP
Z
REC MODE
INPUT SELECT
L2L1 L3 L4 DV
Programme
position
HQ SP LP EPHSP SLP
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