Sony RMT-840 - Manual (Page 81)

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Connecting an analog
VCR to the computer
via your camcorder
– Signal conversion function
Connect an analog video device to your
camcorder using the A/V connecting cable
(supplied), and a digital device such as a
computer to your camcorder using an i.LINK
cable (optional). Your camcorder converts
the analog video signal from the VCR to a
digital signal and transmits it to the computer
to be dubbed.
To use the signal conversion function,
application software to import video signals
must be installed on the computer.
Connecting a compuer
Refer to the manual supplied with the
application software for the system
requirements of the computer.
b Note
• Select the (OTHERS) menu, [DISP OUTPUT],
then [LCD PANEL] (the default setting) (p. 64).
• Before connecting the i.LINK cable, select the
(IN/OUT REC) menu, [VCR HDV/DV], then [DV]
(p. 59). If you do this operation with the i.LINK
cable connected, the computer may hang up or may
not recognize this camcorder.
Signal flow
HDV/DV jack
i.LINK cable (optional)
A/V connecting
cable (supplied)
AUDIO/VIDEO jack
When you have an S video jack
on your VCR
S video cable
(optional)
Yellow
Red
White