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USING THE OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.)

Lock Button

Power Switch

Display

6w

12 : 3 4

Remote sensor

START/STOP

REW

PAUSESTOP

PLAYINSERT

RM-V700U (optional)

Insert Editing

You can record a new scene into a previously recorded tape, replacing a section of the original recording with minimal picture distortion at the in and outpoints. The original audio remains unchanged.

NOTES:

Before performing the following steps, make sure that

“TIME CODE” is set to “ON” in the Menu Screen ( pg. 35, 37).

Insert Editing is not possible on a tape recorded in the LP mode or on a blank portion of a tape.

To perform Insert Editing while watching in the television, make connections ( pg. 20).

1 Play back the tape, locate the Edit-Out point and press PAUSE (6). Confirm the time code at this point ( pg. 35, 37).

2 Press REW (2) until the Edit-In point is located, then press PAUSE (6).

3 Press and hold INSERT (w) on the remote control, then press PAUSE (6). “6w” 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 (5).

NOTES:

Program AE with special effects ( pg. 24, 25) 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 Edting stops ( pg. 62).