Recording Over Existing Scenes AV Insert Editing | Canon ZR20

Recording Over Existing Scenes (AV Insert Editing)

You can insert new scenes from your VCR or other camcorder onto your pre- recorded tape using the ZR20’s analog line-in or DV in terminals. Original video and audio will be replaced with the new video and audio.

Scene to be inserted

The playback tape

E

Insert start point

Insert end point

Before inserting

The tape in the camcorder

After inserting

The tape in the camcorder

The video and audio of the new scene replace that of the old.

: Signal flow

DV

S

IN/OUT IN/OUT

S-150 S-video Cable

AV

IN/OUT

STV-250N Stereo Video Cable

OUTPUT

S(S1)-VIDEO

VIDEO

AUDIO

L

R

Editing

MIC

Make sure the AV/headphone terminal is set to AV through the menu ( 30). If PHONES appears in the display, switch the terminal.

REC	SEARCH
PAUSE	SELECT
ZERO SET	REW	PLAY	FF
MEMORY
AUDIO	– /	STOP	+ /
DUB.
A/V	PAUSE	SLOW	⋅ 2
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Canon ZR20 instruction manual Recording Over Existing Scenes AV Insert Editing

Contents

Mode d’emploi Important Usage Instructions Important Safety Instructions Lightning For added protection of this Contents Getting started Thank you for Choosing a CanonFor quick reference Introducing the ZR20 Mastering the Basics Finding Your Way Around the ZR20 M E R a Mastering the Basics Connecting the camcorder to an AC outlet Powering Your CamcorderProvide power from an AC outlet or Charge a battery pack Attaching and charging the battery packs CA-560 Compact Power Adapter Using the Charge Adapter CR-560 Kit optional Operate the camcorder with power from your car battery Load or unload the cassette Make sure that you have attached a power sourceLoading a Cassette Loading and unloading Handling cassettes Protecting tapes from accidental erasureCassette memory Load a cassette Basic RecordingBefore you start recording To record Slide the program selector to When you have finished recording Changing the recording mode SP/LP Confirmation/Warning beeps Widescreen TV recording 10⋅ optical zoom Zooming Opening and closing the LCD screen Using the LCD ScreenChanging the angle of the LCD screen About the LCD Screen Adjusting the LCD screen Allowing the subject to monitor recording Playing Back a Cassette Attach a power source and turn the Power switch to Play VCRLoad the cassette Press the e play button to start playback Special playback Other playback modes Reverse ⋅2 Playback Slow Reverse PlaybackReverse Playback Forward ⋅2 Playback Built-in speaker Using the headphones Connections for Playback on a TV Screen Switching the AV/headphone terminal If your TV or VCR has an S S1 -video input terminal Video If your TV or VCR has audio/video input terminals Composition Using a tripodTips for Making Better Videos Holding the camcorder Camcorder moves Picture angle Turning the Image Stabilizer Off List of Menus Using the MenusCamera set up submenu VCR set up submenu System submenu Display set up submenu Selecting from the Menus VCR MENU, Press the Menu button Inserting batteries Using the Wireless Controller When Operating 2 Canon DV Camcorders Remote Sensor Mode If your wireless controller isn’t working Close the menu Setting the Date and TimeSetting the time zone/daylight saving time Open the menu and select System Select T.ZONE/DST 16 17 18 11 12 Open the menu and select System Select D/TIME SET Setting the clockDate and time display Press the Photo button halfway down and hold it Taking Still Pictures Press the Photo button fully down to take the still picture Using the Floppy Disk Still Image Recorder FR-100 optional Record search Searching and Reviewing While RecordingRecord review Availability of functions in each recording program Using the Various Recording Programs Press the start/stop button to begin recording Setting the program AE mode Portrait Easy RecordingAuto Sports Sand & Snow SpotlightLow Light Availability of digital effects in Camera mode Using Digital EffectsAvailability of digital effects in Playvcr playback modes Mosaic Fade M. Fade Faders Effects Press the Digital Effects button to close the menu Select the desired settingOperating faders Select Fader Select Effect Operating effects Audio Recording Selecting the audio modeExternal microphone Wind screen Press the start/stop button Setting the Self-TimerPress the start/stop button to end recording Using the Full Range of Features Turn the selector dial to choose your desired level Using AE Shift Concerning shooting in fluorescent lighting Setting the Shutter Speed Recommended shutter speeds when shooting Guidelines for shooting using high shutter speeds Focus lock Adjusting Focus ManuallyManual focus Setting the White Balance Using the Full Range of Features Selecting date/time Press the Data Code button on the wireless controller Date/Time Camera data Setting the data code Six-second auto date Searching the Tape Photo Search/Date Search Returning to a Pre-Marked Position Prepare the TV and VCR Editing to a VCRPreparations Connect the camcorder to the VCR Load a blank cassette Turn the camcorder’s Power switch to Play VCRConnect the camcorder and the other digital device Prepare the other device Dubbing Copyright signalStop playback on the other device Recording from a VCR, TV or Analog Camcorder Analog Line-in You can monitor the picture in the viewfinder or LCD Recording Over Existing Scenes AV Insert Editing Playback tape Tape in the camcorderConnect the camcorder to the VCR Prepare the VCR and TV To stop inserting, press the Stop button on the camcorder Press the AV Insert buttonStop playback on the VCR To connect other audio equipment Audio DubbingTo connect an external microphone VCR SET UP Audio DUB.AUDIO Press Audio DUB Choose the output Setting the Audio Mix Selecting audio output channels Connecting to a PC Fasten the grip belt Adjust the viewfinderPreparing the Camcorder Prepare the lens cap Attach the shoulder strap Charging and recording times When to recharge How much power is left?Taking care of the battery pack Treat the battery pack with care Installing the backup battery Maintenance Camcorder body and lens MaintenanceStorage Viewfinder TV playback Using the camcorder abroadPower sources Video heads What you should do What happens when condensation is detectedCondensation Protecting the camcorder from condensation Recording/Playback Troubleshooting Shiny car ? There’s no sound coming from the speaker during playback Miscellaneous 100 TL-30.5 Tele-converter Optional AccessoriesBP-500 Series Battery Packs CR-560 Charge Adapter/Car Battery Cable Kit FS-30.5U Filter Set VL-10Li Battery Video Light SC-A50 Soft Carrying Case SC-1000 Soft Carrying Case Turning off the LCD screen displays Screen Displays 105 106 107 108 109 BP-512 Battery Pack SpecificationsZR20 111 Index 112 113 Canada