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BASIC FEATURES

• If the playback picture is distorted when TBC is

set to on, turn off TBC.

1) Make sure all units are turned off.
2) Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR. If

using both TV and VCR, connect the VCR
output to the TV input.

3) Turn on all units. Set the VCR to its AUX input

mode, and set the TV to its VIDEO mode.

• Use the AC Adapter as the power supply.
• The S-Video cable connection can improve the

dubbed picture quality. A commercially
available S-Video cable is required.

• Be sure to lower the TV volume to its minimum

to avoid a sudden burst of sound when the
camcorder is turned on.

• If you have a TV or speakers that are not

specially shielded, do not place the speakers
adjacent to the TV as interference will occur in
the camcorder playback picture.

1) Connect the camcorder and the VCR (

੬pg.

11, “Connections To A TV/VCR”). Set the
Power Switch $ to “PLAY” while pressing
down the Lock Button #, turn on the VCR’s
power, and insert the appropriate cassettes in
the camcorder and the VCR.
Engage the VCR’s AUX and Record-Pause
modes.

2) Press

3/8 ( to find a spot just before the edit-

in point. Once it is reached, press

3/8 (

again.

3) Press

3/8 ( and engage the VCR’s Record

mode.

4) Engage the VCR’s Record-Pause mode and

press

3/8 (.

• Repeat steps 2) through 4) for additional

editing, then stop the VCR and camcorder
when finished.

Use this to play back an S-VHS-C/VHS-C video
cassette recorded with this camcorder on a S-
VHS/ VHS VCR.
1) Slide the latch 1 to open the compartment

door, then insert the cassette and close the
compartment door 2.

• If the colour shown in the window 4 is green

or red, turn the dial 5 in the direction of
“UNLOADING” so that colour changes to blue.

2) Turn the dial 5 in the direction of “LOADING”

all the way until it stops.

• The color shown in the window 4 changes

from blue

\ red \ green (indicating playback

is possible).

3) Load the cassette adapter into the VCR and

play the tape back.

• To record on a VCR using a compact cassette

and the adapter, cover the adapter’s recording
safety hole with Adhesive tape.

4) To unload the cassette, turn the dial 5 in the

direction of “UNLOADING” all the way until it
stops.

• The color shown in the window 4 changes

from green

\ red \ blue (indicating unloading

is possible).

5) Slide the latch 1 to open the compartment

door, then insert your finger in the hole 6, and
push up and remove the cassette.

6) Close the compartment door 2.

• If there is slack in the video tape when

inserting the compact cassette into the

Connections To A TV/VCR

Tape Dubbing

TV

VCR

To S-Video
Output

6

6

6

6

White to Audio
Output

7

7

7

7

Yellow to Video
Output

8

8

8

8

S-Video
cable
(Optional)

A/V cable

To S-Video
Input

White to
Audio Input

Yellow to
Video Input

Connector
Cover

Using The Cassette Adapter

2 Compartment door

7 Reels

4 Window

5 Dial

1 Latch

6 Hole

3 Gear

Compact video cassette

The protec-
tion sheet is
affixed

Recording
safety hole

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