Sony DCR-TRV20 - Manual (Page 66)

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Using with analog video unit and PC –
Signal convert function
You can convert analog video signals into digital video signals via your camcorder
connected to a PC and analog video unit.
Analog video signals t Digital video signals
You can capture images and sound from an analog video unit connecting a PC which
has the i.LINK (DV) jack to your camcorder.
(1) Set the POWER switch to VCR.
(2) Set DISPLAY in
to LCD in the menu settings.
(3) Set A/V t DV OUT in to ON in the menu settings.
(4) Start playback on the analog video unit slightly ahead of the point from which
you want to start capturing images.
(5) Start capturing procedures on your PC. The operation procedures depend on
your PC and the software which you use.
For details on how to capture images, refer to the instruction manual of PC and
software.
After capturing images and sound
Stop capturing procedures on your PC, and stop the playback on the analog video unit.
Notes
• You need to install software which can exchange video signals.
• Depending on the condition of the analog video signals, the PC may not be able to
output the images correctly when you convert analog video signals into digital video
signals via your camcorder. Depending on the analog video unit, the image may
contain noise or incorrect colors.
: Signal flow
DV IN/OUT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
IN
i. LINK
VCR