Editing; Dubbing A Tape; Dubbing A Tape Easily - Easy Dubbing - Sony Handycam CCD-TR648E Service Manual

CCD-TR648E/TR748E/TR848
Using the built-in light
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•When replacing the bulb, use only the Sony
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•To prevent possible burn hazard, disconnect
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more).
Note
To prevent the bulb from being smudged with
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Dubbing a tape

You can edit on VCRs that support the
following systems:
8 mm , Hi8 , Digital8 , VHS
S-VHS , VHSC , S-VHSC
Betamax , mini DV or DV
If your VCR has an S video jack
Connect using an S video cable (optional) to
obtain optimum quality screen images.
With this connection, you do not need to connect
the yellow (video) plug of the A/V connecting
cable.
Connect an S video cable (optional) to the S video
jacks of both your camcoder and the VCR.
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— Editing —
Dubbing a tape
Using the A/V connecting cable
Connect your camcorder to the VCR using the
A/V connecting cable supplied with your
camcorder.
You can record and edit a picture with the
connected VCR by using your camcorder as a
player.
(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) Set the input selector on the VCR to LINE.
Refer to the operating instructions of your
VCR for more information.
(3) Set the POWER switch to PLAYER.
(4) Play back the recorded tape on your
camcorder.
(5) Start recording on the VCR.
Refer to the operating instructions of your
VCR for more information.
A/V connecting cable (supplied)/
: Signal flow/
When you have finished dubbing a
tape
Press x on both your camcorder and the VCR.
To prevent deterioration of pictures
when dubbing
Set EDIT to ON in the menu settings before
dubbing.
Dubbing a tape easily
– Easy Dubbing
VCR operation for dubbing can be controlled
easily by using your camcorder when the VCR is
connected.
You can select one of eight preset titles and two
custom titles stored in your camcorder as
instructed in "Making your own titles" (p. 55).
Select the desired colour, size, and background
colour of titles.
Using the Easy Dubbing function
Step 1 Connecting the VCR (p. 63).
Step 2 Setting the VCR to operate with your
camcorder (p. 64 to 68).
Step 3 Selecting the title (p. 69).
Step 4 Selecting the dubbing mode (p. 70).
Step 5 Performing Easy Dubbing (p. 71).
If you dub using the same VCR again, you can
skip step 2.
If you do not need to put in a title, you can skip
step 3.
Step 1: Connecting the VCR
Connect the devices as illustrated in page 61.
You can edit on VCRs that support the
following systems:
8 mm , Hi8 , Digital8 , VHS ,
S-VHS , VHSC , S-VHSC
Betamax , mini DV or DV
If your VCR has an S video jack
Connect using an S video cable (optional) to
obtain optimum quality screen images.
With this connection, you do not need to connect
the yellow (video) plug of the A/V connecting
cable.
Connect an S video cable (optional) to the S video
jacks of both your camcorder and the VCR.
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(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
Yellow/
S VIDEO OUT
IN
A/V OUT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
Black/
x
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