Manual
Recording (Dubbing) Images
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• Before connecting this DVD Video Camera to another device, be sure to
Before You Begin turn both devices off.
• Insert a recordable disc or card in this DVD Video Camera (see R 28, 30).
Recording (Dubbing) Images from Other Video Device
You can record (dub) images from other video devices to disc or card in this DVD Video Camera.
Use the AV/S input/output cable (provided) to connect the DVD Video Camera to the other AV device as
follows:
AV/S input/output cable /_
(provided)
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audio output
jacks
* If you are using VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP and the connected AV device has an S-
VIDEO output jack, you can connect the S-VIDEO jack of AV/S input/output cable.
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Choose"S LINE" to input S-VIDEO signal (Only
for VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP).
2 Turn on the connected device, and start
playback.
The picture will appear on the LCD screen or
viewfinder of this DVD Video Camera.
3 Press the REC button.
Recording will start on this DVD Video Camera.
The operation of this line-input recording is the
same as for recording movie.
Note:
• If you operate the DVD Video Camera connected to
another device, always power the DVD Video Camera
from household AC outlet using the AC adaptor.
• With VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP, using S-VIDEO will
enable you to record clearer images.
• The VDR-M53PP/VDR-M55PP cannot record S-VIDEO
input.
• Reduce the volume of external input sound heard from
the built-in speaker: The loud volume may cause noise to
enter the recorded image.
• The recorded contents can be played back in the same
manner as when playing back camera images recorded
on this DVD Video Camera.
• Still images can also be recorded on DVD-RAM disc or
card. See "Switching External Input Recording Method
(PHOTO Input)" on page 88 for details, and Recording
Stills" on page 52 for how to record still images.
• The Input Source" setting will return to CAMERA"
whenever DVD Video Camera is turned off.
• Recording of most images is prohibited by the copy-
guard signal to protect the copyright, except for images
recorded on camcorders for personal enjoyment. "COPY
PROTECTED" appears in these images: they cannot be
recorded on this DVD Video Camera.
Typical copyright protected images include those of DVD
video, LD, recorded video tapes, some parts of digital
satellite broadcasts, etc.
• If a video signal that cannot be read by this DVD Video
Camera is present- even in images recorded on the DVD
Video Camera for personal enjoyment without copy-
guard signal - the input image may not be recorded
normally.
• If the input signal is interrupted by switching the channel
on TV or switching the signal using video selector (see
Terminology" on page 147), normal recording cannot be
performed.
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