Recording An Image From A Tape As A Still Image - Sony DCR-PC6E Service Manual

Recording an image
from a tape as a still
image
– DCR-PC9E only
Your camcorder can read moving picture data
recorded on a tape and record it as a still image
on a "Memory Stick".
Your camcorder can also take in moving picture
data through the input connector and record it as
a still image on a "Memory Stick".
Before operation
•Insert a recorded tape into your camcorder.
•Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder.
(1) Set the POWER switch to VCR.
(2) Press . The picture recorded on the tape
is played back.
(3) Keep pressing PHOTO lightly until the
picture from the tape freezes. CAPTURE
appears on the screen. Recording does not
start yet.
(4) Press PHOTO deeper. The image displayed
on the screen will be recorded on a "Memory
Stick". Recording is complete when the bar
scroll indicator disappears.
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Recording an image from a tape
as a still image
Recording a still image from
other equipment
Before opration
•Set DISPLAY in to LCD in the menu
settings (p. 134). (The defalt setting is LCD.)
•Set A/V t DV OUT in
to OFF in the menu
settings (p. 134). (The defalt setting is OFF.)
(1) Set the POWER switch to VCR.
(2) Play back the recorded tape, or turn the TV on
to see the desired programme.
The image of the other equipment is
displayed on the LCD screen or in the
viwfinder.
(3) Follow the steps 3 and 4 on page 164.
Using the A/V connecting cable
OUT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
: Signal flow/
Connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting
cable to the video jack on the VCR or the TV.
If your TV or VCR has an S VIDEO jack
Connect using an S video cable (optional) to
obtain high-quality pictures.
With this connection, you do not need to connect
the yellow (video) plug of the A/V connecting
cable.
Connect an S video cable (optional) to the S
video jacks of both your camcorder and the TV or
VCR.
This connection produces higher quality DV
format pictures.
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CAPTURE
FN FN
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POWER LOCK
t
(1)
(2)
(3)
A/V
S VIDEO
Recording an image from a tape
as a still image
When the access lamp is lit or flashing
Do not shake or strike the unit. As well do not
turn the power off , eject a "Memory Stick" or
remove the battery pack. Otherwise, the image
data breakdown may occur.
If " " appears on the screen
The inserted "Memory Stick" is incompatible
with your camcorder because its format does not
comform with your camcorder. Check the format
of the "Memory Stick".
If you press PHOTO lightly in the playback
mode
Your camcorder stops momentarily.
Sound recorded on a tape
You cannot record the audio from a tape.
Titles which have already been recorded on
tapes
You cannot record the titles on "Memory Stick"s.
The title does not appear while you are recording
a still image with PHOTO.
Recorcing date/time
The date/time when it is recorded on "Memory
Stick" is recorded. Various settings are not
recorded.
When you press the PHOTO button on the
Remote Commander
Your camcorder immediately records the image
that is on the screen when you press the button.
Recording an image from a tape
as a still image
Using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting
cable)
DV
DV OUT
: Signal flow/
Note
The " " flashes in the following instances. If
this happens, eject and insert "Memory Stick"
again, and record distortion-free images.
– When recording on a tape in a poor recording
state, for example, on a tape that has been
repeatedly used for dubbing
– When attempting to input images that are
distorted due to poor radio wave reception
when a TV tuner unit is in use
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DV
(optional)/
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