Dubbing Sound To A Recorded Tape - Sony Handycam DCR-PC1000 Operating Manual

Dubbing sound to a recorded tape

You can add sound to a tape already recorded in the 12-bit mode (p. 54) without erasing the
original sound.
Connecting
 Active
Interface Shoe
: Signal flow
You can record audio by connecting in one
of the following ways.

An external microphone (optional) to the
Active Interface Shoe.
 An audio device to the Handycam
Station or your camcorder using the A/V
connecting cable.
 Using the internal microphone (no
connection required).
The audio input to be recorded takes
precedence over others in the order of
.
  
 
You cannot record additional audio:
– When the tape has been recorded in the 16-bit
mode (p. 54).
*The A/V jacks are equipped on the Handycam
Station and the camcorder itself respectively.
Connect the A/V connecting cable either to your
camcorder or to the Handycam Station.
 Internal
microphone
A/V connecting cable (supplied)
Do not connect
A/V
the Video plug
(Yellow).
 A/V jack*
(white)
(red)
AUDIO OUT
Audio device (such as
CD/MD) players
– When the tape has been recorded in the LP
mode.
– When your camcorder is connected via an
i.LINK cable (optional).
– When the tape is recorded in 4CH MIC mode.
– On blank sections of the tape.
– When the tape has been recorded in a TV color
system other than that of your camcorder.
– When the write-protect tab of the cassette is set
to SAVE.
• When you are using the A/V jack or the internal
microphone, the picture will not be output from
the A/V jack. Check the picture on the LCD
screen or the viewfinder.
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