Digital Video Camcorder Instruction Manual Model: ZR400

Editing

Recording from Digital Video

Devices (DV Dubbing)

You can record from other digital video devices equipped with a DV terminal with virtually

no loss in picture and sound quality.

1. Connect the camcorder to the digital video device.

See Connecting a Digital Video Device ( 76).

2. Set the camcorder to PLAY (VCR) mode and load a blank cassette.

Make sure that [AV DV] is set to [OFF] ( 81).

3. Connected device: Load the recorded cassette.

4. Press the REC PAUSE button.

In record pause mode and during recording, you can check the

picture on the screen.

5. Connected Device: Play back the tape.

6. Press the / button when the scene you wish to

record appears.

Recording starts.

7. Press the button to stop recording.

• Press the / button to pause recording.

• Press the / button again to restart recording.

8. Connected Device: Stop playback.

 Blank sections may be recorded as anomalous picture.

 If the picture does not appear, reconnect the DV cable or turn the camcorder off

and back on again.

 You can only record signals from devices with the logo recording in SD

system in SP or LP format (note that signals from identically shaped terminals

may be of different format).

We recommend powering the camcorder from a household power source.

CAMERA

PLAY (VCR)

CARD CAMERA CARD PLAY