48 EN

EDITING (cont.)

Edit FromA Camcorder
NUMBER "0"
You can use a camcorder as the source player and your video
recorder as the recorder.
MAKE CONNECTIONS
1
A
If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector...
... connect the camcorder's AUDIO/VIDEO OUT
connectors to the recorder's front panel AUDIO/
VIDEO input connectors.
B
If the camcorder has an S-VIDEO output connector...
... connect the camcorder's S-VIDEO OUT and
AUDIO OUT connectors to the recorder's front
panel S-VIDEO(S-2) and AUDIO input connectors.
The recorder's rear panel S-VIDEO IN and AUDIO
IN input connectors are also available.
When using a monaural camcorder, connect its
AUDIO OUT connector to the AUDIO L input
connector on your recorder.
When a Master Edit Control-equipped JVC camcorder
is used, the camcorder is capable of controlling the
recorder. Refer to the camcorder's instruction manual
for operating procedure.
SET RECORDER'S INPUT MODE
2
Press NUMBER key "0" and/or PR +/– to select "F-1" for
the AUDIO/VIDEO input connectors, or "S-2" for the
AUDIO/S-VIDEO input connectors, depending on the
connectors being used.

SELECT "EDIT" FOR PICTURE

CONTROL SET MODE

3
Follow the "Picture Control" section on page 47, then
select "EDIT."
START CAMCORDER
4
Engage its Play mode.
START RECORDER
5
Engage its Record mode.
Mini-Plug Cable
(not provided)
(JVC camcorder
only)
VIDEO OUT
EDIT
Camcorder
VIDEO
input
Recorder
To rear panel PAUSE
connector
AUDIO OUT
Audio/Video Cable
(not provided)
Player
AUDIO
input
A If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector...
Mini-Plug Cable
(not provided)
(JVC camcorder
only)
S-VIDEO OUT
EDIT
Camcorder
S-VIDEO
(S-2)
input
Recorder
To rear panel PAUSE
connector
AUDIO OUT
Audio Cable (not provided)
Player
B If the camcorder has an S-VIDEO output connector...
AUDIO
input
S-Video Cable (provided)
NOTES:
All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer.
You can also use another video recorder as the player insteadof a camcorder.
When you select "EDIT" to dub tapes, be sure to select"AUTO" (or "NORM" when the B.E.S.T. function is set to"OFF") after you finish dubbing the tapes (
pg. 47).
IMPORTANT:
To edit, both the player and the recorder must be of the
same colour system. Select the appropriate colour system
( pg. 52).
PAL, SECAM and NTSC camcorders can be used as a
player for editing.
For more information on multi-system compatibility,
pg. 52.
PR +/
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