Sony HDR-HC3 - Manual (Page 13)

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Viewing video recorded in the HDV format!
Viewing on a high definition TV (p. 42)
Pictures recorded in the HDV format can be played back as crisp HD (high definition)
pictures on a high definition TV.
• For details on Sony HDV1080i compliant TVs, see page 113.
Viewing on a 16:9 (wide)/4:3 TV (p. 42)
Your camcorder can down convert video recorded in the HDV format to SD (standard
definition) quality for playback on a conventional TV.
Dubbing to other video devices (p. 74)
Connecting to an HDV1080i device
An optional i.LINK cable allows you to copy pictures in HD (high definition) quality.
Connecting to an HDV1080i non-compliant device
Your camcorder can down convert HDV format video to SD (standard definition) quality to
enable copying.
Connecting to a computer (p. 84)
Copying “Memory Stick Duo” still images to a computer
See page 84.
Copying movies on a tape to a computer
The computer will need to be set up differently, depending on whether HDV or DV format
video is to be copied. See page 87 for details.