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Sony DVDirect VRD-MC5
Sony DVDirect VRD-MC5
B+
HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of camcorders.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
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Answered Questions for the Sony VRD-MC5

Q: Help!! I need a fast reply re. Sony VRD - MC5 !!!
A: As long as they have the following outputs, you're fine - Firewire (aka * i.LINK... read more
Q: 6 sec pause over...
A: First, which camcorder are you using to record onto the (MC5, I'm guessing you mean... read more
Q: Capturing lengthy material onto one DVD
A: Define long.Outside of about 1 1/2 hours, you don't really want to record to a... read more
Q: I'm having problems when I connect my Canon HF100 to the Sony VRD-MC5. The USB symbol flashes on the Canon but does not connect to the sony. Any ideas
A: You will lose a little. It's using the analog window to get it done. I... read more
Q: I have a Sony VRD-MC5 problem recordingto to NTSC from PAL VHS tapes
A: You would need to import it into a Video Editor and then export it as... read more
Q: Can Sony DVDirect VRD-MC5 used for Sony video camera DCR-TRV22?
A: Yes, anything, except for high definition camcorders should work on the Sony DVDirect. If you... read more
Q: Transferring jpg pictures on laptop to VRD-MC5
A: I take it that means you have no DVD burner on your laptop. There is... read more
Q: I have heard that this new version can not be conected to your computer.
A: I think that's the idea ... to not use a computer. It's not necessary in... read more
Q: Does this work in record mode?
A: Actually, I spoke with Sony about this. In the top right of the LCD display... read more
Q: out put RCA, S-video, USB 2 connections ...
A: I don't think so. I think it's basically an end use convenience item for those... read more

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