Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Before you begin
- Getting started
- Basic operations
- Advanced operations
- Using alternative power sources
- Changing the mode settings
- Photo recording
- Shooting with all the pixels ﾐ PROG. SCAN
- Using the FADER function
- Shooting with backlighting
- Using the wide mode function
- Enjoying picture effect
- Recording with various effects ﾐ digital effect
- Shooting with manual adjustment
- Using the PROGRAM AE function
- Focusing manually
- Interval recording
- Cut recording
- Superimposing a title
- Making a custom title
- Labeling a cassette
- Watching on a TV screen
- Viewing the picture with the picture effect
- Viewing the picture with the digital effect
- Searching the boundaries of recorded tape with date ﾐ date search
- Searching the boundaries of recorded tape with title ﾐ title search
- Searching for a photo ﾐ photo search/photo scan
- Returning to a pre-registered position
- Displaying recording data ﾐ data code function
- Editing onto another tape
- Editing partially on a mini DV tape ﾐ DV synchro-editing
- Recording from a VCR or TV
- Replacing recording on a tape ﾐ insert editing
- Audio dubbing
- Memory card slot operations
- Using the memory card slot ﾐ introduction
- Recording an image from a mini DV tape as a still image
- Copying still images from a mini DV tape ﾐ photo save
- Recording still images on PC cards (not supplied) ﾐ memory photo recording
- Viewing a still picture ﾐ memory photo playback
- Preventing accidental erasure ﾐ PROTECT
- Deleting images
- Copying the image recorded with the memory card slot to mini DV tapes
- Playing back images in a continuous loop ﾐ SLIDE SHOW
- Additional information
- Usable cassettes and playback modes
- Charging the vanadium-lithium battery in the camcorder
- Resetting the date and time
- Simple setting of clock by time difference
- Tips for using the battery pack
- Maintenance information and precautions
- Using your camcorder abroad
- Trouble check
- Self-diagnosis function
- Specifications
- Identifying the parts
- Warning indicators
- Index
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Signal flow
Editing onto another tape
You can create your own video program by editing with any other DV, mini DV,
h 8 mm, H Hi8, j VHS, k S-VHS, VHSC, K S-VHSC, l Betamax or
¬ ED Betamax VCR that has audio/video inputs. You can edit with little deterioration
of picture and sound quality when using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable).
Before editing
Connect the camcorder to the VCR using the supplied A/V connecting cable or the VMC-
IL4415/IL4435/2DV/4DV i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (not supplied).
Using the A/V connecting cable [a] or S video connecting cable
(not supplied) [b]
Set the input selector on the VCR to LINE.
Notes on editing when using the A/V connecting cable
•Press DATA CODE, SEARCH MODE on the Remote Commander, or DISPLAY to turn off
the display indicators. Otherwise, the indicators will be recorded on the tape.
•If your TV or VCR is a monaural type, connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting
cable for video to the TV or VCR. Connect only the white or red plug for audio to the TV or
VCR. If you connect the white plug, the sound is L (left) signal. If you connect the red plug,
the sound is R (right) signal.
•You can edit precisely by connecting a LANC cable to this camcorder and other video
equipment having fine synchro-editing function, using this camcorder as a player.
TV
VCR
[b]
[a]
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
S VIDEO IN
S VIDEO
:
AUDIO/VIDEO