Sony DCR-PC110 Operating Instructions Manual page 69

Recording video or TV programs
Using the AN connecting cable
You can record a tape from another VCR o1"a TV progranl fi'om a TV that has video/
audio outputs. Use yore camcorder as a recorder.
(1) Insert a blank tape (or a tape you want to record over) into your camcorder. If
you are recording a tape fi'om the VCR. insert a recorded tape into the VCR.
(2) Set the POWER switch to VCR on your camcorder.
(3) Set DISPLAY in _ to LCD in the menu settings (p. 84).
(4) Press • REC and the button on its right simultaneously on your camcorder,
then immediately press | | on your camcorder.
(5) Press _ on the VCR to start playback if you record a tape Dora a VCR. Select
a TV program if you record from a TV. The picture froln a TV or VCR appears
on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder.
(6) Press || on your camcorder at the scene where you want to start recording
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When you have finished dubbing a tape
Press • on hoth your camcorder and the VCR.
Using the Remote Commander
In step 4, press • REC and MARK simultaneously, then immediately press n. And in
step 6, press || at the scene where you want to start recording fl'om.
Note on the Remote Commander
Your camcorder works in the commander mode VTR 2. Commander modes 1.2 and 3
are used to distinguish your camcorder fl'om other Sony VCRs to avoid remote control
misoperation. If you use another Sony VCR in the commander mode VTR 2. we
recommend changing the commander mode or covering the sensor of the VCR with
black paper.
If your VCRis a monaural type
Connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable to the video output jack and the
white or the red plug to the audio output jack on the VCR or the TV. When the white
plug is connected, the left channel audio is output, and the red plug is connected, the
right channel audio is output.
If your IV or VCR has an S video jack
Connect using an S video cable (not supplied) to obtain high quality pictures.
With this connection, you do not need to connect the yellow (video) plug of the A/V
connecting cahle.
Connect an S video cable (not supplied) to the Svideo jacks of both your camcorder and
the TV or VCR.
This connection produces higher quality DV fbrmat pictures.
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