Sony HC42 Manual
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DCR-HC32/HC42 2-584-906-11(1)
Playing the picture on a TV
Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation
(p. 10). Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be connected.
(p. 10). Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices to be connected.
1
2
A/V jack
(Yellow) (White)
(Red)
IN
VCRs or TVs
: Signal flow
A/V connecting cable (supplied)
Connect to the input jack of the other
device.
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.
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.
input on the VCR. Set the input selector on
the VCR to LINE.
For DCR-HC42:
To set the aspect ratio according to
To set the aspect ratio according to
the connected TV (16:9/4:3)
Change the setting according to the screen
size of the TV you will view pictures on.
size of the TV you will view pictures on.
Slide the POWER switch down to turn on
the PLAY/EDIT lamp.
Touch
[MENU]
(STANDARD SET)
[TV TYPE]
[16:9] or [4:3]
.
•
When you connect your camcorder to a TV
compatible with the ID-1/ID-2 system, or via
an S VIDEO jack, and play back the tape, set
[TV TYPE] to [16:9]. The TV automatically
switches the aspect ratio according to the
playback picture.
Refer also to the manual supplied with your TV.
an S VIDEO jack, and play back the tape, set
[TV TYPE] to [16:9]. The TV automatically
switches the aspect ratio according to the
playback picture.
Refer also to the manual supplied with your TV.
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When you set [TV TYPE] to [4:3], or when the
picture’s aspect ratio switches between 16:9 and
4:3, the image may jitter.
4:3, the image may jitter.