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Before you start recording video or photo contents to a disc, read “Find a Type of Copy” (page
8). “Find a Type of Copy” shows you the required connections for your device and guides you
through the recording process.
About HD video and SD video
“HD (High Definition) video” refers to high definition image quality video, and “SD
(Standard Definition) video” refers to standard definition image quality video. Any item
representing HD video is in general shown as “HD” on the products, such as on screen
display, etc. In contrast, SD video is shown as “SD.” Standard definition video may also be
referred to as “STD (Standard Definition) video” in the latest Sony cameras, and shown as
“STD” on the screen display, etc.
About Handycam
®
In this manual, Handycam
®
refers to a Sony camcorder.
About Images
In this manual, “images” refer to both photos (still images) and videos.
About illustrations
The on-screen display illustrations used in this manual may not match the graphics displayed
on your screen.
Introducing
About this manual
Use the chart “Find a type of copy mode” (page 8) to determine a method appropriate for
your device, and the type of disc you wish to create. Next, use the “Type of copy mode (
A
-
E
)” on page 10 through 18 to determine the connection and device operation.
Preparations for Recording (page 28)
Connect your device to this unit as instructed in the “Type of copy mode (
A
-
E
).”
Configure your device if necessary.
Copying (pages 40, 43, 45, 49, 51)
Select an available copy mode (
A
-
E
) best suited to your needs. Follow the instructions
on the page referred to in this manual.
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