Operating Instructions

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Using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable)
(DCR-TRV140 only)
Simply connect the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (optional) to
DV IN/OUT and to DV IN of the DV products. With digital-to-digital connection,
video and audio signals are transmitted in digital form for high-quality editing. You
cannot dub the screen indicators.
(1) Insert a blank tape (or a tape you want to record over) into the VCR, and insert
the recorded tape into your camcorder.
(2) Set the input selector on the VCR to DV IN if it is available. Refer to the
operating instructions of your VCR for more information.
(3) Set the POWER switch to VCR.
(4) Play back the recorded tape on your camcorder.
(5) Start recording on the VCR.
Refer to the operating instructions of your VCR for more information.
When you have finished dubbing a tape
Press x on both your camcorder and the VCR.
You can connect one VCR only using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable).
See page 126 for more information about i.LINK.
The following functions do not work during digital editing :
– Picture effect
– Digital effect
– PB ZOOM
If you record a playback pause picture via the DV IN/OUT jack
The recorded picture becomes rough. Also, when you play back recorded pictures on
other video equipment, the picture may jitter.
Dubbing a tape
S VIDEO DV
DV IN
DV IN/OUT
: Signal flow
i.LINK cable
(DV connecting cable) (optional)