Advanced Techniques

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playback. To resume recording on the tape in the VCR, press the Start/Stop button and then the S.EDIT button.

To fast forward or rewind the tape, press the STOP button, then F.FWD or REW. To return to recording on the tape in the VCR, press the STOP button, then the PLAY button, then the Start/Stop button, and then the S.EDIT button.

8.To stop recording at a certain point turn on the camcorder's linear time counter with memory ("Using Memory," p.41). Press the COUNTER RESET button on the remote control where you wish the recording to stop. The linear time counter resets to 0:00:00M. Rewind to the point where you wish to start recording and start copying. When the linear time counter reaches 0:00:00 the recording stops automatically, pausing the VCR in the record mode.

Note: If the tape counter reads "0:00:00M" you cannot start recording.

Simple Programmable Edit (Edit remote control is optional accessory)

Simple programmable edit allows you to program your camcorder to select the scenes you want to copy from a pre-recorded tape. Use the edit remote control (optional) to easily copy scenes from a recorded tape in the camcorder (playback machine) onto a blank tape in a table-top VCR which handles infrared signals (recording machine).

Note: Only the VM-RM20EDA edit remote control (optional) can be used with this camcorder.

Note: Some VCRs cannot be operated by the edit remote control (optional).

Example of Programmable Editing

Programming the Remote Control for the VCR

It is necessary to program the edit remote control to match the VCR before starting editing.

1.Turn the VCR on.

2.Aim the remote control at the infrared receiver on the VCR and press the VCR SET button on the remote control and hold it, then press the button corresponding to the VCR's maker code. For example, if you have a RCA VCR, press the VCR SET button and hold it, then press the DISPLAY button. To check whether the remote control code matches that of your VCR or not, point the remote control at the infrared receiver on the VCR and press the VCR SET button and