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2.
3.
1-4-3.
Unwind
about
70cm
of tape and
thread
it
onto
the
.Take-Up
Reel
according
to
the
direction of the arrow.
Fig. 1-7
Tape threading
Turn
the Take-Up
Reel by hand
to take up
any excess slack in the tape path.
Recording with The Video Camera
Insert the camera cable of the AVC-3420CE into
the
Camera
Connector
of the Videocorder:
Plug
the
10-pin
connector
into
the
Camera
Connector
on
the Videocorder
by matching
the slot in the plug with the guide pin on the
receptacle.
Turn
the
locking
collar
of the
cable
clockwise
until
the
cable
locks
firmly
into place.
Set
the
CAMERA/TV
switch
to CAMERA.
Press the Time
Counter
Reset
Button
to set
the
Time
Counter
to (000).
This
counter
indicates recording time as well as the amount
of the tape used.
When you read the counter
as.a time indicator, read it as follows.
1375.2 eesecces 13.5
minutes
or
13
minutes
30 seconds
0.9... .ceceeee 0.9 minutes or 54 seconds
First,
set
the
Record
Lever
to
the
REC
position and then the Function
Lever to FWD
(before
releasing
the
Record
Lever).
The
Record
Lever
will
lock
into
place and
the
Videocorder
and
camera
will remain
in the
Standby mode.
Adjust
the
camera
to
obtain
a satisfactory
picture as displayed on the viewfinder.
6.
To start the recording, press the Grip Switch
on
the hand
grip of the camera,
or push the
Start
Button
at the
right
side of the lens
mount.
7.
To monitor
the sound, plug the earphone into
the EARPHONE
jack on the control panel of
the
Videocorder..
Sound
picked
up
by the
microphone
built
into
the
camera
will
be
recorded
simultaneously.
Picture
and
sound
levels
are
automatically
adjusted
by
the
SONY-MATIC
recording system in the Video-
corder and camera.
8.
-.To stop recording,
press
the Grip
Switch
on
the hand
grip or the Start Button
again.
At
the
end
of the
recording,
set
the
Function
Lever to STOP.
1-4-4.
Recording TV Programs
1.
Connect
the 8-pin
connector
on
the
SONY
video monitor to the 10-pin Camera Connector
on
the
Videocorder
using
a
WMC-1M
con-
necting cable (supplied).
video monitor
Fig. 1-8
Monitor. connection
2.
Set the CAMERA/TV
switch
to TV.
3.
Set the Time Counter to (000).
4.
Turn
on
the monitor
and
set
the
TV/VTR
switch on the monitor
to VTR.
5.
Hold
the Record
Lever in the
REC
position
to place the Videocorder
in the E-to-E mode.
Adjust
the controls
on
the monitor
for the
best possible picture.
6.
Holding
the
Record
Lever,
set the Function
Lever
to FWD.
Video and
audio
recording
will start.
No adjustment of video and audio
signal levels is required.
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