Recording From A Vcr, Tv Or Other Camcorder (Analog Line-In) - Canon GL1 Instruction Manual

Recording from a VCR, TV or Other Camcorder (Analog Line-in)

You can record a TV program or a video played on your VCR or analog camcorder (digital camcorders,
see p. 75) onto a tape in the GL1, if the TV or other device has audio/video outputs.
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• If an anomalous signal is sent from the TV or VCR, the images recorded on the tape may also be
anomalous (although it may not appear so on the TV image), or not recorded at all.
• You may not be able to dub tapes recorded with the copyright protective signal.
• The GL1 cannot record or play back tapes with closed captioning.
Preparations
1. Connect the camera to the VCR, TV or other camcorder.
• See "Connections for Playback on a TV Screen" on p. 30.
2. Prepare the TV and VCR.
• Turn on the TV and set it to the video channel, or set the TV/VIDEO selector to VIDEO.
• Turn on the VCR. Load your recorded cassette, and put the VCR in playback pause mode.
• See your TV and VCR instruction manuals for details.
3. Slide the camera's POWER switch to VCR, and load a blank cassette.
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S-150 S-video Cable
DV
IN/OUT
STV-250N Stereo Video Cable
A/V
IN/
OUT
DV
IN/OUT
STV-250N Stereo
Video Cable
A/V
IN/
OUT
OUTPUT
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
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R
OUTPUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
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R