Recording Video Or Tv Programs - Sony DSR-PD170 Service Manual

Recording video or TV programs

Using the A/V connecting cable
You can record a tape from another VCR or a TV program from a TV that has video/
audio outputs. Use your camcorder as a recorder.
(1) Insert a blank tape (or a tape you want to record over) into your camcorder. If
(2) Set the POWER switch to VCR on your camcorder.
(3) Set DISPLAY in
(4) Press MENU to erase the menu display.
(5) Press z REC and the button on its right simultaneously on your camcorder,
(6) Press N on the VCR to start playback if you record a tape from a VCR. Select
(7) Press X on your camcorder at the scene from which you want to start
: Signal flow
When you have finished recording
Press x on both your camcorder and the VCR.
Using the Remote Commander
In step 5, press z REC and MARK simultaneously, then immediately press X. And in
step 7, press X at the scene from which you want to start recording.
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you want to record a tape from the VCR, insert a recorded tape into the VCR.
then immediately press X on your camcorder.
a TV program if you record from a TV. The picture from a TV or VCR appears
on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder.
recording.
AUDIO
CH1/CH2
A/V connecting cable
to LCD in the menu settings (p. 105).
5
REC
S VIDEO
S video cable (optional)
VIDEO
(supplied)
PAUSE
OUT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO