- Additional Information-
Digital8 [) system, recording and
playback
What is the" Digital8 Ill system" ?
This video system has been developed to enable digital recording to 1{i8Him/Digital8
[3 video cassette.
Usable cassette tapes
We recommend using IIi8 Nlm/Digital8 []_video cassette.*
The recording time when you use your Digital8 D system eamcorder on Hi8 H|IA/
standard 8 [] tape is half the recording time when using tile conventional Hi81,||_/
standard 8 [] system camcorder. (120 minutes of recording time becomes 60 minutes in
tile SP mode.)
*If you use standard 8 [] tape, be sure to play back the tape on this camcorder. Mosaic
pattern noise may appear when you play back standard 8 [] tape on other VCRs
(including other DCR-TRV240/TRV340/TRV740/TRV840).
Note
Tapes recorded in the Digital8 []_ system cannot be played back on Hi8 [,ll[]/standal'd 8
[] (analog) system machine.
[] is a trademark.
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The Digital8 [_ system or Hi8 Him/standard 8 [] system is automatically detected
before the tape is played back.
During playback of tapes recorded in tile Hi8 ['l|m/standard 8 [] system, digital signals 8'.
are output as the image signals from the _,DV IN/OUTjack.
Display during automatic detection of system
The Digital8 l{ system or 1{i8 l'll•/standard 8 [] system is automatically detected, and
the playback system is automatically switched to. During switching of systems, the
screen turns blue, and the following displays appear on the screen. A hissing noise also
sometimes can be heard.
B --, I,Ii[]/[]: During switching from Digital8 |3 to Hi8 I,ii []/standard 8 []
I'IIRI/[] --* 1_: During switching from Hi8 I,l|lll/standard 8 [] to Digital8 [3
When you play back
Using any other video camera recorder, you cannot record on a tape that has recorded
copyright control signals for copyright protection of software which is played back on
your camcorder.
When you record
You cannot record software on your ca•corder that contains copyright control signals
for copyright protection of software.
COPY INHIBIT appears on tile LCD screen, in tile viewfinder or on tile TV screen if you
try to record such software. Your eamcorder does not record copyright control signals
on the tape when it records.
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