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Techniques
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Notes
The high definition image quality (HD) disc
that you created should not be used in DVD
players/recorders. Because DVD players/
recorders are not compatible with the AVCHD
format, DVD players/recorders may fail to eject
the disc.
Creating a standard definition
image quality (SD) disc with a
recorder, etc.
(A/V connecting cable
connection)
You can dub images played back on your
camcorder on a disc or video cassette,
by connecting your camcorder to a disc
recorder, a Sony DVD writer, etc. with
the A/V connecting cable. Connect the
device in either way of
or
. Refer
also to the instruction manuals supplied
with the devices to be connected. Select the
recording media that contains movies and
the image quality you want to dub before
starting the operation (p. 62, 74).
Sony DVD writer may not be available in some
countries/regions.
Notes
Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall
socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for this
operation (p. 20).
High definition image quality (HD) movies
will be dubbed with standard definition image
quality (SD).
A/V connecting cable (supplied)
Connect the A/V connecting cable to the
input jack of another device.
Your camcorder is equipped with an A/V
Remote Connector, and the “Handycam”
Station Cradle is equipped with an
A/V OUT jack (p. 7, 8). Connect the A/V
connecting cable either to the “Handycam”
Station Cradle or to your camcorder,
depending on your setup.
A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO
(sold separately)
When connecting to another device
via the S VIDEO jack, by using an A/V
connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable
(sold separately), higher quality images can
be produced than with an A/V connecting
cable. Connect the white and red plug
(left/right audio) and the S VIDEO plug
(S VIDEO channel) of the A/V connecting
cable with an S VIDEO cable. If you
connect the S VIDEO plug only, you will
hear no sound. The yellow plug (video)
connection is not necessary.
Insert the recording media in the
recording device.
A/V OUT jack
Signal flow
S VIDEO
VIDEO
(Yellow)
(White)
AUDIO
(Red)
Input
(Yellow)