Recording A Still Image From External Equipment - Sony DCR-TRV40 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording images from a tape as still images

Recording a still image from external equipment

Before operation
Set DISPLAY in
(1) Set the POWER switch to VCR.
(2) Play back the recorded tape, or turn the TV on to see the desired program.
The image of the external equipment is displayed on the screen.
(3) Follow steps 3 and 4 on page 135.
Using the A/V connecting cable
OUT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
VCR
: 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
Pictures can be reproduced more faithfully by using an S video cable (optional).
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.
to LCD in the menu settings. (The default setting is LCD.)
Yellow
AUDIO
A/V connecting cable (supplied)
S VIDEO
AUDIO/
VIDEO
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