Tape Onto A Disc; Dubbing Onto A Disc - Sony Handycam DCR-DVD100E Operating Instructions Manual

Dubbing a TV programme or video tape
onto a disc
You can record a disc from another VCR or a
TV programme from a TV that has video/
audio outputs. Use your camcorder as a
recorder.
Connecting your camcorder to
a TV or a VCR
Connect your camcorder to the TV/VCR using
the A/V connecting cable supplied with your
camcorder.
TV
VIDEO OUTPUT
AUDIO
Red
White
A/V connecting
cable (supplied)
AUDIO/
VIDEO
: Signal flow
S VIDEO
Yellow
REC button
x button
S VIDEO

Dubbing onto a disc

Set [DISPLAY] in (OTHERS) to [LCD] in
the SETUP display. (The default setting is
[LCD].)
You can also use the Remote Commander for
this operation.
1
Prepare the TV/VCR.
If you are recording a tape from the
VCR, insert a recorded tape into the
VCR.
2
Set the mode dial to
your camcorder.
3
Insert a blank disc (or a disc you want to
record additionally) into your
camcorder.
The FORMAT display appears when
you insert a new DVD-RW. Format the
disc in VIDEO mode or in VR mode
(page 7) following the instructions on
the LCD display.
4
Press VISUAL INDEX on your
camcorder.
The Visual Index display disappears,
and the image from the LINE appears.
5
Press N on the VCR to start playback if
you are recording a tape from a VCR.
Select a TV programme if you are
recording from a TV. The picture from
the VCR or TV appears on the LCD
display or in the viewfinder.
6
Press z on your camcorder at the scene
where you want to start recording.
Dubbing starts.
Tip
To change the recording mode, see page 33.
When you have finished dubbing
the disc
Press x on your camcorder to stop recording
and stop the playback on the VCR.
(Play/Edit) on
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