Additional Information; Digital8 System, Recording, And Playback - Sony GV-D200 Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual

— Additional Information —
Digital8
playback
What is the "Digital8
This video system has been developed to enable digital recording to Hi8
video cassette.
Usable cassette tapes
We recommend using Hi8
The recording time when you use your Digital8
tape is half the recording time of the conventional Hi8
VCR. (120 minutes of recording time becomes 60 minutes in the SP mode.)
* If you use standard 8
D200). Mosaic pattern noise may appear when you play back standard 8
other VCRs (including another GV-D200).
Notes
•Tapes recorded in the Digital8
standard 8
•RC time codes and data codes recorded on Hi8
cannot be displayed on the monitor screen.
•PCM sound recorded on Hi8
back with your VCR.
is a trademark.
is a trademark.
is a trademark.
Playback system
The Digital8
before the tape is played back.
During playback of tapes recorded in the Hi8
are output as the image and sound signals from the DV IN/OUT jack.
Display during automatic detection of system
The Digital8
the playback system is automatically switched to. During switching of systems, the
screen turns blue, and the following displays appear. A hissing noise also sometimes
can be heard.
t / : During switching from Digital8
/ t
Copyright signal
When you play back
Using any other VCR, you cannot record on a tape that has recorded copyright control
signals for copyright protection of software which is played back on your VCR.
When you record
You cannot record software on your VCR that contains copyright control signals for
copyright protection of software.
COPY INHIBIT appears on the monitor screen or TV screen if you try to record such
software. Your VCR does not record copyright control signals on the tape when it
records.
system, recording, and
system"?
/Digital8
tape, be sure to play back the tape on your VCR (the GV-
system cannot be played back on a Hi8
(analog) system machine.
/standard 8
system or Hi8 /standard 8
system or Hi8 /standard 8
: During switching from Hi8
video cassettes.*
system VCR on Hi8
/standard 8
/standard 8
(analog) systems cannot be played
system is automatically detected
/standard 8 system, digital signals
system is automatically detected, and
to Hi8 /standard 8
/standard 8 to Digital8
/Digital8
/standard 8
system
tape on
/
(analog) systems
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