Sony CCD-TRV85 - Manual (Page 55)

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Advanced operations
Connect the camcorder to your TV or VCR to watch the playback picture on the TV
screen. When monitoring the playback picture by connecting the camcorder to your TV,
we recommend you to use house current for the power source.
While playing back on a TV screen, close the LCD panel. Otherwise, picture distortion
may occur.
Connecting directly to a TV/VCR with Video/Audio input jacks
When connecting the A/V connecting cable, make sure you connect the plug to jacks of
the same color.
Open the jack cover. With using the supplied A/V connecting cable, connect the
camcorder to the LINE IN inputs on the TV or VCR connected to the TV. Set the TV/
VCR selector on the TV to VCR. When connecting to the VCR, set the input selector on
the VCR to LINE.
If your TV or VCR has an S video jack, connect using the S video cable (not supplied)
[a] to obtain a high quality picture . If you are going to connect the camcorder using the
S video cable (not supplied) [a], you do not need to connect the yellow (video) plug of
the A/V connecting cable [b].
If your TV or VCR is a monaural type
Connect only the white plug for audio on both the camcorder and the TV or the VCR.
With this connection, the sound is monaural even in stereo model.
To connect to a TV or VCR without Video/Audio input jacks
Use an RFU-95UC RFU adaptor (not supplied).
Watching on a TV screen
: Signal flow
(not supplied)
[a]
[b]
S VIDEO
S VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
IN
VIDEO
AUDIO