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FADE/WIPE

PLAY

If the search time for an in-point exceeds

5 minutes, the recording deck’s Record-Standby

mode will be cancelled and editing will not take

place.

If there are blank portions before or after the Edit-

In and Edit-Out points, a blue screen may be

EFFECTPAUSE

EDIT IN/OUTR.A.EDIT ON/OFF

CANCEL VCR REC STBY

6Press PLAY (U) and then press R.A.EDIT ON/OFF on the remote control.

The Random Assemble Editing Menu appears.

7 If using a Wipe/Fader at the beginning of the scene, press FADE/WIPE on the remote control. ● Cycle through the

effects by pressing repeatedly, and stop

when the one you want is displayed.

You cannot use a Picture Wipe/Dissolve at the beginning of Program 1.

8At the beginning of the scene, press EDIT IN/ OUT on the remote control. The Edit-In position appears in the Random Assemble Editing Menu.

9At the end of the scene, press EDIT IN/OUT. The Edit-Out position appears in the Random Assemble Editing Menu.

10If using a Wipe/Fader at the end of the scene, press FADE/WIPE.

Cycle through the effects by pressing repeatedly, and stop when the one you want is displayed.

If you select a Wipe/Fader effect for an Edit-Out point, the effect is automatically applied to the following Edit-In point.

You cannot use a Picture Wipe/Dissolve at the end of the last scene.

When you use Fader/Wipe effects, that time is included in the total time (this does not apply to Picture Wipe/Dissolve).

11If using Playback Special Effects, press EFFECT. ( pg. 56)

12Repeat steps 8 through 11 to register additional scenes.

To change previously registered points, press CANCEL on the remote control. The registered points disappear, one at a time, from the most recently registered point.

If you are not using Wipe/Fader or Program AE with special effects, repeat steps 8 and 9 only.

NOTES:

When choosing a scene, set Edit-In and Edit-Out points so that there is a relatively large difference between them.

included in the edited version.

Since time codes register time only as accurately

as seconds, the time code total time may not

match the total program time exactly.

Turning off the camcorder’s power erases all

registered Edit-In and Edit-Out points.

If you select Sepia or Monotone mode from

Program AE with special effects, you cannot use

the Dissolve or Black & White Fader. In this case

the Dissolve or Black & White indicator begins

blinking. Once the next Edit-In point is registered,

the effect is turned off. To combine these effects,

use Sepia or Monotone during recording, then use

the Dissolve or Black & White Fader during

Random Assemble Editing.

It is not possible to use Wipe/Fader effects and

Program AE with special effects during Random

Assemble Editing using a DV cable.

Picture Wipe And Dissolve Menu (available only for Random Assemble Editing) You can use not only the wipe/fader effects on page 32 but also the picture wipe and dissolve effects below.

DISSOLVE: The new scene gradually appears as the old one gradually disappears.

WIPE – CORNER: The new scene wipes in over the previous one from the upper right corner to the lower left corner.

WIPE – WINDOW: The next scene gradually wipes in from the centre of the screen toward the corners, covering the previous scene.

WIPE – SLIDE: The next scene gradually wipes in over the previous one from right to left.

WIPE – DOOR: The previous scene wipes out from the centre to the right and left, like a door being pushed open to reveal the next scene.

WIPE – SCROLL: The new scene wipes in over the last one from the bottom of the screen to the top.

WIPE – SHUTTER: The new scene wipes in over the previous one from the centre toward the top and bottom of the screen.

Automatic Editing To VCR

13Rewind the tape in the camcorder to the beginning of the scene you want to edit and press PAUSE (9).

14Press VCR REC STBY (79), or manually engage the VCR’s Record-Pause mode.

15Press the Recording Start/Stop Button on the camcorder. Editing proceeds as programmed, right through to the end of the last registered scene.