User manual THOMSON VMD6

[. . . ] 35126120-vmd6-GB 1/08/00 14:24 Page Cov1 VMD 6 User manual ENGLISH CONTENTS AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION 5 GETTING STARTED 6 ­ 13 RECORDING 14 ­ 30 14 17 18 21 31 32 34 36 Basic Recording For Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Basic Recording For Digital Still Camera (D. S. C. ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA PLAYBACK 31 ­ 39 VMD6 Basic Playback For Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Advanced Features For Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] The date/time information cannot be captured into the PC. Refer to the instruction manuals of the provided Software. Also refer to the manufacturer's instruction manual for the DV connector-equipped capture board. VMD6 EN(40/80) 43 28/08/00, 16:07 44 EN DUBBING Dubbing To A VCR 1 2 Power Switch To AV Following the illustration, connect the camcorder and the VCR. Set the VIDEO/DSC Switch to "VIDEO", then set the camcorder's Power Switch to " " while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch, 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. Engage the camcorder's Play mode to find a spot just before the edit-in point. Once it is reached, press 4/6 on the camcorder. Press 4/6 on the camcorder and engage the VCR's Record mode. Engage the VCR's Record-Pause mode and press 4/6 on the camcorder. Repeat steps 4 through 6 for additional editing, then stop the VCR and camcorder when finished. 3 4 Core filter Connector cover** To S Core filter Audio/Video cable [mini-plug to RCA plug] (provided) 5 6 7 S-Video cable (optional) NOTES: Before you start dubbing, make sure that the indications do not appear on the connected TV. If they do, they are being recorded onto the new tape. To AUDIO, VIDEO* and connectors -IN "Y/C"/"CVBS" video out select switch If your VCR has a SCART connector, use the provided cable adapter. VCR (Recording deck) TV * Connect when an S-Video cable is not used. ** When connecting the cables, open this cover. To choose whether or not the following displays appear on the connected TV . set "DATE/TIME" to "ON" or "OFF" in the Menu Screen ( pg. set "TIME CODE" to "ON" or "OFF" in the Menu Screen ( pg. ·Playback Sound Mode, Tape Speed And Tape Running Displays . . . . set "ON SCREEN" to "LCD" or "SIMPLE" in the Menu Screen ( pg. Or, press DISPLAY on the remote control. When connecting the cables, make sure to connect the ends with a core filter to the camcorder. Set the video out select switch of the cable adapter as required: Y/C : When connecting to a TV or VCR which accepts Y/C signals and uses an S-Video cable. CVBS : When connecting to a TV or VCR which does not accept Y/C signals and uses an audio/video cable. It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter/ Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack ( pg. Special Effects ( VMD6 EN(40/80) 44 28/08/00, 16:07 EN45 Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit Equipped With A DV Connector (Digital Dubbing) It is also possible to copy recorded scenes from the camcorder onto another video unit equipped with a DV connector. [. . . ] 15 Sepia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Set Remote Control/VCR Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Shuttle Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Shutter Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]