Recording Movies From Other Devices (Vcr, Tv Or Other Digital Camcorders) - Canon MV MVX2i Instruction Manual

Recording Movies from Other Devices
(VCR, TV or Other Digital Camcorders)
E You can record images from a VCR or TV connected through the S-terminal
or AV terminal (analog line-in), as well as images from other digital
camcorders connected through the DV terminal onto the memory card as
movies. Refer to p. 34, 90 for connecting instructions.
• The data code of the movie will reflect the date and time it has been
recorded onto the memory card.
Preparations
PLAY
+
TAPE
(VCR)
1. Connect the camcorder to the other device.
2. Prepare the device.
3. Insert a memory card into the camcorder.
4. Turn the camcorder's POWER switch to PLAY (VCR) and the
TAPE/CARD switch to TAPE.
• There is no need to load a cassette if you only record a movie onto the
memory card. If a cassette is inserted, make sure the cassette is in stop
mode.
Recording
1. Start playback on the other device.
2. When the image you wish to record appears in the display,
press the START/STOP button.
• You can record up to 10 seconds in 320 × 240 and 30 seconds in 160 ×
120.
• Press the START/STOP to end recording.
• The camcorder starts to write the movie to the memory card when
recording is finished.
• You can also start recording during record pause mode by pressing the
Start/Stop button.
Notes:
• When dubbing to a tape via the DV terminal, make sure that AV \ DV is
not displayed on the screen. If so, set AV \ DV OUT to OFF (
• If you record a movie to a memory card that was originally recorded in the
16:9 mode for wide screen TVs, the image will appear to be vertically
"squashed" (compressed).
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96).