Etc - Sony HVR-Z1J Service Manual

Using the
REC) menu
DOWN CONVERT, etc.
You can select the items listed below on the IN/
OUT REC menu. For details on how to select
these items, see "Selecting menu items" (p. 57).
The default settings are marked with
indicators in parentheses appear when the
VCR HDV/DV
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Using the Menu
(IN/OUT
– REC FORMAT/
.
The
G
Select the playback signal. Normally select [AUTO].
When the camcorder is connected to another device using an i.LINK cable, select
the signal to be input/output from the
recorded or played back.
GAUTO
• Select this to play back signals by switching the format between
HDV and DVCAM (DV) automatically.
• For an i.LINK connection, select this to record/play back signals
input/output from the
between HDV and DVCAM (DV) automatically.
HDV • Select this to play back the signals in the HDV format only.
• For an i.LINK connection, select this to record/play back the input/
output signals in the HDV format only.
Select this when connecting the camcorder to a computer, etc.
(p. 96).
DV • Select this to play back the signals in the DVCAM (DV) format
only.
• For an i.LINK connection, select this to record/play back the input/
output signals in the DVCAM (DV) format only.
Select this when connecting the camcorder to a computer, etc.
(p. 96).
Note
b
• Disconnect the i.LINK cable before setting [VCR HDV/DV]. Otherwise, the connected TV
may not be able to recognize the video signal from this camcorder.
• When [AUTO] is selected and the signal switches between HDV and DV, the picture and
sound disappear temporarily.
• When [HDVtDV CONV] is set to [ON], and [AUDIO LOCK] to [LOCK MODE] in
[i.LINK CONV], pictures are output as follows:
– at [AUTO], an HDV signal is converted to an audio-locked DV signal; a DV signal is
output as it is.
– at [HDV], an HDV signal is converted to an audio-locked DV signal; a DV signal is not
output.
– at [DV], a DV signal is output as it is; an HDV signal is not output.
• When [HDVtDV CONV] is set to [ON], and [AUDIO LOCK] to [UNLOCK MODE] in
[i.LINK CONV], pictures are output as follows:
– at [AUTO], an HDV signal is converted to an audio-unlocked DV signal; a DV signal is
output as it is.
setting is selected. The settings you can adjust
vary depending on the power mode of your
camcorder. The screen shows the items you can
operate at the moment. Unavailable items will
be grayed out.
I N / OUT REC
RETURN
REC FORMAT HDV1080 i
REC MODE
DV WIDE REC
EXT REC CTRL
COMPONENT
i . L I NK CONV
DOWN CONVERT
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HDV/DV jack. The selected signal is
HDV/DV jack by switching the format
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