Sony DCR-TRV40 Operating Instructions Manual page 88

Dubbing a tape
Using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable)
Simply connect the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (optional) to _ DV IN/OUT jack
on your camcorder and to DV IN on the DV products. With a digital to digital
connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in digital form for high quality
editing. You cannot dub the titles, display indicators or the contents of cassette memory
or letters on the "Memory Stick" index screen.
Set the input selector on the VCR to the DV input position if the VCR is equipped with
the input selector.
(1) Insert a blank tape (or a tape you want to record over) into the VCR, and insert
the recorded tape into your camcorder.
(2) Prepare the VCR for recording, then set the input selector to LINE. Refer to the
operating instructions of the VCR.
(3) Set the POWER switch to VCR on your camcorder.
(4) Play back the recorded tape on your camcorder.
(S) Start recording on the VCR. RefeI" to the operating instructions of the VCR.
[ DV IN/OUT
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DV IN
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i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (optional)
When you have finished dubbing a tape
Press• on both your camcorder and the VCR.
You can connect one VCR only using the LLINK cable (DV connecting cable)
See page 225 fbr more infbrmation ahout i.LINK.
Pictures processed by the picture effect, the digital effect or PB ZOOM
Pictures processed by the picture effect, the digital elfeet o1"PB ZOOM are not output
through the [ DV IN/OUT jack.
If you record a playback pause picture with the _,DV IN/OUT jack
The recorded picttn e becomes rough. Also, when you play back the picture using other
video equipment, the picture may jitter.
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