Sony DCR-HC21 Manual

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DCR-HC21 2-584-905-11(1)
Playing the picture on a TV
Use any of the connection as shown in the following illustration. Connect your camcorder 
to the wall outlet using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 11). Refer also to the 
instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be connected.
 
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A/V OUT jack
(Yellow) (White) (Red)
VCRs or TVs
: Signal flow
 A/V connecting cable (supplied)
Connect to the input jack of the other device.
 A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO 
(optional)
When connecting to another device via the 
S VIDEO jack, by using the A/V connecting 
cable with an S VIDEO cable (optional), 
pictures can be reproduced more faithfully 
than with the supplied A/V cable connection.
Connect the white and red plugs (left/right 
audio) and S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO 
channel) of an A/V connecting cable 
(optional). In this case, the yellow (standard 
video) plug connection is not necessary. 
S VIDEO connection only will not output 
audio.
When your TV is connected to a VCR
Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN 
input on the VCR. Set the input selector on 
the VCR to LINE.
When your TV is monaural (When 
your TV has only one audio input jack)
Connect the yellow plug of the A/V 
connecting cable to the video input jack 
and connect the white (left channel) or the 
red (right channel) plug to the audio input 
jack of your TV or VCR.
•  You can display the time code on the TV screen 
by setting [DISP OUT] to [V-OUT/LCD] (p. 
47).
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