Sony DCR-HC42 User Manual
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Dubbing/Editing
DCR-HC32/HC42 2-584-906-11(1)
Recording pictures from a
VCR or TV
You can record pictures or TV programs
from a VCR or TV on a tape or a “Memory
Stick Duo.” You can also record a scene as
a still image on a “Memory Stick Duo.”
Be sure to insert a cassette or a “Memory
Stick Duo” for recording in your camcorder
beforehand.
from a VCR or TV on a tape or a “Memory
Stick Duo.” You can also record a scene as
a still image on a “Memory Stick Duo.”
Be sure to insert a cassette or a “Memory
Stick Duo” for recording in your camcorder
beforehand.
Recording movies
1
Connect your TV or VCR to your
camcorder.
See page 59 for details of connecting.
• The
indicator appears when you
connect your camcorder and other devices
via an i.LINK cable. (This indicator may
also appear on your TV.)
via an i.LINK cable. (This indicator may
also appear on your TV.)
2
If you are recording from a VCR,
insert a cassette.
3
Slide the POWER switch down to
turn on the PLAY/EDIT lamp.
4
Operate your camcorder to
record movies.
When recording on a tape, touch
[
REC CTRL]
[REC PAUSE].
When recording on a “Memory Stick
Duo,” touch
Duo,” touch
[MENU]
(EDIT/PLAY)
[ REC MOVIE].
5
Start playing the cassette on your
VCR, or select a TV program.
The picture played on the connected
device appears on the LCD screen of
your camcorder.
device appears on the LCD screen of
your camcorder.
6
Touch [REC START] at the point
you want to start recording.
7
Stop recording.
When recording on a tape, touch
(STOP) or [REC PAUSE].
When recording on a “Memory Stick
Duo,” touch [REC STOP].
(STOP) or [REC PAUSE].
When recording on a “Memory Stick
Duo,” touch [REC STOP].
8
Touch
.
Recording still images
1
Perform steps 1 to 3 in
“Recording movies.”
2
Play the video, or receive the TV
program you want to record.
The pictures on the VCR or TV appear
on the screen of your camcorder.
on the screen of your camcorder.
3
Press PHOTO lightly at the scene
you want to record. Check the
image and press it fully.
image and press it fully.