Editing
Assemble Editing
The assemble editing function makes it easy to record the picture and sound of virtually any number of scenes or programmes in succession.
Assemble editing from an external source, for example from a movie camera, can be performed in the same way.
Recording unit (this VCR)
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Video movie camera or
Other VCR
Preparations
≥Connect a video movie camera or a VCR to this VCR with a
≥Display the VCR picture on the TV.
≥Insert the cassette on which the assemble editing is to be performed, and make sure that its erasure prevention tab is not broken out.
≥Set the VCR/TV switch N to “VCR”.
≥Press the INPUT SELECT button 3 to select the AV Input (external input) “A1” or “A2” according to the socket(s) on the VCR to which the source unit has been connected.
A1: When connected to the AV1
A2: When connected to the AV2
≥Make sure that “AV2” is set to “EXT”. (See page 27.)
Operations
1Press the Play button H to start playback.
2At the point where you want to join a new scene, press the Pause/Slow button 7 to put it in the still playback mode.
3Press the REC button I to put it in the recording pause mode.
4Start playback on the source unit and search for the point from which you want to record (copy) onto this VCR.
5When that point is reached, press the Pause/Slow button 7 again to start recording the new picture and sound from the playback unit.
6To record (copy) additional scenes, press the Pause/ Slow button 7 to put this VCR in the recording pause mode and then perform above steps 4 and 5 again.
7At the point where you want to stop recording, press the Stop button 9 to finish recording.
Hint:
≥The new sound is recorded on both the
Note:
≥If you leave the VCR in the recording pause mode for more than 5 minutes in step 3 or 6, the VCR automatically switches over to the stop mode to protect the video heads.
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