Operating Instructions
Other functions
Other functions
31
DVD. The name of the power switch on the 
camcorder varies depending on the model.
3 Insert a recorded cassette into your 
camcorder.
4 Connect your camcorder to a 
computer via an i.LINK cable 
(optional). (p. 15)
b Note
• When you connect your camcorder to a 
computer, make sure you insert the connector in 
the correct direction. If you insert the connector 
forcibly, it may be damaged, and causes a 
malfunction of your camcorder.
5 For touch panel models, 
select [BURN DVD] on   or 
 of your camcorder.
For SEL/PUSH EXEC dial models, 
press BURN DVD/VCD of your 
camcorder, then select [DVD] on the 
[SELECT DISC].
“Click to DVD” starts up and the on-screen 
instructions appear on your computer.
The procedure of the menu setting varies 
depending on the model.
6 Place a writable DVD in the disc drive 
of the computer.
7 For touch panel models, 
select [EXEC] on your camcorder.
For SEL/PUSH EXEC dial models, 
press the dial on your camcorder.
The status of the operation on your 
computer is displayed on the LCD screen of 
your camcorder.
CAPTURING: The picture recorded on 
the tape is being copied to the computer.
CONVERTING: The picture is being 
converted to the MPEG2 format.
WRITING: The picture is being written 
onto the DVD.
b Note
• The screen varies depending on the model.
z
Tip
• If you use a DVD-RW/+RW which has other 
data stored on it, the message [This is a 
recorded disc. Delete and overwrite?] appears 
on the LCD screen of your camcorder. When 
you select [EXEC], the existing data is erased 
and new data is written.
8 Follow the steps below to finish 
creating a DVD.
For touch panel models
Select [ END] or [NO] of your 
camcorder.
For SEL/PUSH EXEC dial models
Press BURN DVD/VCD of your 
camcorder.
The disc tray comes out automatically.
To create another DVD with the same 
content, follow the on-screen instructions, 
then repeat steps 7 and 8. The disc tray 
comes out and place a new writable DVD in 
the disc drive.
b Note
• The screen varies depending on the model. 
BURN DVD
 START
0:00:00:00
CREATE DVD?
EXEC
CANCEL
BURN DVD
 COMPLETED
0:00:00:00
Create another
copy?
Disctray opens.
YES NO
,continued










