Specifications

Advanced Features
Playback
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Advanced Features
Recording from an
External Source
Available mode:
Tape Playback
You can use this camcorder to record or
edit videos from another source, such as a
VCR or TV.
Preparation
Connect the camcorder to the source
equipment with the supplied audio/video/S-
video cable, as shown.
Notes:
• If your TV or VCR has a 21-pin Euro-SCART
connector, use the RCA/21-pin Euro-SCART
conversion connector (QSOCZ0305TAZZ)
available from our main parts distributor
detailed on page 105.
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
L-AUDIO-R(MONO)
AV-OUT
:
• See page 2 for how to open the terminal
cover.
• If the source equipment has only one audio
output jack, use the white plug for the audio
connection on the source equipment. (The
input audio will only be recorded on the left
channel of the tape.)
• Even if the source equipment has an S-video
output socket, connect both the yellow video
plug and S-video plug.
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VIDEO AUDIO
(L/MONO)
AUDIO
(R)
21-pin Euro-SCART on TV or VCR
Video
RCA/21-pin Euro-SCART
conversion connector
(QSOCZ0305TAZZ)
Audio R
Audio L
Recording
To AV
terminal
Audio/video/S-video cable (supplied)
Black: To S-video output socket
Yellow: To video output jack
White: To audio output (L) jack
Red: To audio output (R) jack
The arrow shows the signal flow.
Playback
(VCR or TV)
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