Canon LU A 8S Instruction Manual page 80

C:)When connecting a VCR, the quality of the edited tape will be slightly lower than
that of the original.
O When connecting a digital video device:
- If the picture does not appear, reconnect the DV cable or turn the camcorder
off and back on again.
- Proper operation cannot be guaranteed for all digital video devices equipped
with a DV terminal. If operation does not work, use the AV terminal.
O We recommend powering the camcorder from a household power source.
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