You'll know if you have video when you hit play, and a recorded image starts playing in your viewfinder or LCD screen on the camcorder.
Connect Your Digital Camcorder To Your TV
From Matthew Torres, former About.com Guide
Before you watch your home movies, you'll want to make sure the tape is rewound. Of course, that's just a personal preference. If you are just scanning through the tape to locate a short clip, disregard the rewinding. The main point is to know you have video playing when moving forward to Step 8.
Prev
- Locate Equipment
- Locate Input On TV
- Attach Cables To TV
- Attach Cables To Camcorder
- Turn On Television
- Turn Camcorder To VCR Mode
- Insert Tape, Rewind, and Hit Play
- Turn TV To Aux Channel
- Watch Your Home Video On Your TV
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