Settings For Recording - Sony 2-678-737-13(1) Operating Instructions Manual

• The unit cannot record MPEG2 signals except
HDV1080i signals.
• When you record HDV signals input from
DV jack, the connection between the recorded signals
pause for a second.

Settings for Recording

HDV/
Preparation on the recorder (the unit)
Notes
• Before recording, set the date and time on the unit so
that the recording time can be written into the search
signal. You can set the date and time by setting
[CLOCK SET] in [OTHERS] menu. (page 78)
• Editing may not be possible with a signal that is
copyright protected.
• During recording, the tape transport control buttons
(except STOP and PAUSE) are disabled to prevent
the tape running mode from being changed by an
incorrect operation. To disable STOP and PAUSE
buttons, set KEY INH switch to ON after the unit
starts recording. In this case, set KEY INH switch to
OFF first, then stop or pause the recording.
1
Turn the power on the monitor, then set the
monitor's input according to the input signals.
2
Set up the player to play back a tape.
For details, refer to the instruction manual of the
player.
3
Turn the unit on.
4
When the player is connected to IN jacks on the
unit, set [60i/50i SEL] in [OTHERS] menu
according to the input signals.
When you input 60i system signals, set [60i/50i
SEL] to [60i]. When you input 50i system signals,
set [60i/50i SEL] to [50i]. (page 79)
Notes
• Do not change [60i/50i SEL] setting during
recording.
• When you select S VIDEO or VIDEO with INPUT
SELECT switch, if the field frequency of the input
signals is different from that of [60i/50i SEL] setting,
the picture mutes.
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Chapter 2 Playback and Recording
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