Sony Handycam HDR-FX7 Operating Instructions Manual page 80

Recording pictures from a VCR (Continued)
HDV1080i
compatible device
t HD quality
To i.LINK connector
: Signal
flow
* An i.LINK jack which is compatible with
HDV1080i specification is required.
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AV device with
i.LINK jack
t SD quality
i.LINK cable
(optional)
To HDV/DV
interface (i.LINK)
Recording movies
1
Set the POWER switch to VCR.
2
Set the input signal of your
camcorder.
Set [VCR HDV/DV] to [AUTO] when
recording from an HDV format
compatible device.
Set [VCR HDV/DV] to [DV] or
[AUTO] when recording from a DV
format compatible device (p. 69).
3
Connect your VCR as a player to
your camcorder.
When an i.LINK cable is connected, the
format of the input signal (
or
indicated on the LCD screen of your
camcorder (this indicator may appear on
the screen of the playback device,
however, it will not be recorded).
4
Insert a cassette into the VCR.
5
Set your camcorder to recording
pause.
While pressing X (PAUSE), press both
z REC (record) buttons
simultaneously.
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