40 EN EDITING

Audio Dubbing

 

While an optional microphone is connected, the

 

built-in microphone is disabled.

The audio track can be customised only when

Insert Editing

recorded in the 12-BIT and SP modes.

( pg. 25)

 

 

You can record a new scene into a previously

Use the provided remote control.

recorded tape, replacing a section of the original

 

 

Microphone

 

 

recording with minimal picture distortion at the in

 

 

Connector

 

 

 

and outpoints. The original audio remains

 

Speaker

 

unchanged.

 

 

Use the provided remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTES:

 

START/

 

Before performing the following steps, make sure

 

STOP

 

that “TIME CODE” for “CAMERA DISPLAY” and

REW

PAUSE

Stereo Microphone

“VIDEO DISPLAY” is set to “ON”.

PLAY

( pg. 24, 28, 29)

INSERT

STOP

 

 

Insert Editing is not possible on a tape recorded in

 

A.DUB

 

 

 

the LP mode or on a blank portion of a tape.

 

 

 

1 Play back the tape to locate the point where editing will start, then press PAUSE (9).

2 While holding A. DUB (D) on the remote control, press PAUSE (9). The “9D” and “MIC” indicators appear.

3 Press PLAY (U), then begin “narrating”. Speak into the microphone.

To pause dubbing, press PAUSE (9).

4 To end Audio Dubbing, press PAUSE (9), then STOP (8).

To hear the dubbed sound during playback

Set “NARRATION” to “ON” or “MIX”. ( pg. 24, 28)

NOTES:

Sound is not heard from the speaker during Audio Dubbing.

When editing onto a tape that was recorded at

12-BIT, the old and new soundtracks are recorded separately.

If you dub onto a blank space on the tape, the sound may be disrupted. Make sure you only edit recorded areas.

If feedback or howling occurs during TV playback, move the camcorder’s microphone away from the TV, or turn down the TV’s volume.

If you change from 12-BIT to 16-BIT in mid- recording and then use the tape for Audio Dubbing, it is not effective from the point where 16-BIT recording began.

During Audio Dubbing, when the tape moves to scenes recorded in the LP mode, scenes recorded in 16-BIT audio or a blank portion, Audio Dubbing stops.

Audio dubbing is also possible using an optional microphone connected to the MIC connector.

1 Play back the tape, locate the Edit-Out point and press PAUSE (9). Confirm the time code at this point. ( pg. 19)

2 Press REW (3) until the Edit-In point is located, then press PAUSE (9).

3 Press and hold INSERT (I) on the remote control, then press PAUSE (9). The “9I” indicator and the Time Code (min.:sec.) appear and the camcorder enters Insert-Pause mode.

4 Press START/STOP to begin editing.

Confirm the insert at the time code you checked in step 1.

To pause editing, press START/STOP. Press it again to resume editing.

5 To end Insert Editing, press START/STOP, then STOP (8).

NOTES:

Program AE with special effects ( pg. 36) can be used to spice up the scenes being edited during Insert Editing.

During Insert Editing, the date and time information changes.

If you perform Insert Editing onto a blank space on the tape, the audio and video may be disrupted. Make sure you only edit recorded areas.

During Insert Editing, when the tape moves to scenes recorded in the LP mode or a blank portion, Insert Editing stops. ( pg. 44)

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JVC GR-D252 manual Audio Dubbing, Insert Editing, EN Editing, To hear the dubbed sound during playback

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