Sony DSR-250 User Manual

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Advanced Recording Operations
Backing up recordings to another tape
You can easily make backup copies of recordings to the VCR connected to your
camcorder with the DV connecting cable (i.LINK cable). Setting EXT RECCTL in the
menu settings to ON synchronizes the recording start/pause operation of the external
VCR with the START/STOP button on your camcorder.
(1) Push the CUSTOM PRESET/MENU switch in the MENU direction and release
it to display the menu in standby mode.
(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select 
, then press the dial.
(3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select EXT RECCTL, then press the dial.
(4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select ON, then press the dial.
(5) Push the CUSTOM PRESET/MENU switch in the MENU direction and release
it to erase the menu display.
To cancel recording start/pause synchronization
Select OFF in step 4, then press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
Note on the external VCR
We recommend that you turn the external VCR to recording pause before recording.
When you use one of the following functions, you cannot make backup copies to
a VCR
•Tape Photo recording
•Interval recording
•Cut recording
2-4
OTHERS
WORLD  T I ME
BEEP
COMMANDER
D I SPLAY
EXT  RECCTL
DATE  REC
COLOR  BAR
HRS  METER
 [MENU] : END
OTHERS
WORLD  T I ME
BEEP
COMMANDER
D I SPLAY
EXT  RECCTL
DATE  REC
COLOR  BAR
HRS  METER
   RETURN
 
[MENU] : END
OFF
ON
1,5
CUST
OM
PRESET
MENU
OTHERS
WORLD  T I ME
BEEP
COMMANDER
D I SPLAY
EXT  RECCTL
DATE  REC
COLOR  BAR
HRS  METER
   RETURN
 
[MENU] : END
ON