40 EN
EDITING (cont.)
The Synchro Editing function synchronizes the start of the
playback and recording operations when starting an edit
operation using a camcorder with LANC connector and your
video recorder.
Synchro Editing MAKE CONNECTIONS
1
Connect your recorder to camcorder (Z pg. 39), and
connect your recorder's SYNCHRO EDIT connector to
the camcorder's LANC connector.

SET RECORDER'S INPUT

MODE
2
Press NUMBER key "0" and/or TV PROG 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.
SET EDIT MODE
3
See "Picture Control" on page 38.
LOCATE START POINT
4
Start playback of the tape in the camcorder, and pause
playback when you find the point where you want to
start editing. Press and hold PAUSE and press RECORD
on your recorder so that the recorder enters the Record-
Pause Mode.

START SYNCHRO EDITING

5
Press SYNCHRO EDIT.

PAUSE SYNCHRO EDITING

6
Press SYNCHRO EDIT again.
●Repeat steps 4 – 6 as necessary.
NOTES:
●

The Synchro Editing function may not work with the initial

part of a camcorder tape.

●

The Synchro Editing function cannot be used when using the

JLIP function. (Pressing SYNCHRO EDIT cancels the JLIP

function.)

●

The Synchro Editing function may not work properly with

some type of camcorder.

●

When you select EDIT to dub tapes in step 3, be sure to select

"AUTO" (or "NORM" when B.E.S.T. is set to "OFF") after you

finish dubbing the tapes (

Z

pg. 38).

●

You can also use the rear panel AUDIO/VIDEO input

connectors, or AUDIO/S-VIDEO input connectors. Set

recorder's input mode to "L-1" or "S-1" in step 2.

LANC Cable
(not provided)
Camcorder
Recorder
SYNCHRO EDIT
connector
Player
To LANC connector
REW FF
JOG
SHUTTLE
STANDBY/ ON
TIMERS-VHS ET STOP/EJECT DIGITAL
TBC/NR
PAUSE
PLAY
VIDEOS-VIDEO (S-2)
(MONO)
L —AUDIO— R
TV PROG
SYNCHRO EDIT
SP/LP/EP
COLOUR SYSTEM
INSERT A.DUB
REC
123
456
789
0
2
4
1
3
RECORD
PAUSE
SYNCHRO EDIT
TV PROG
NUMBER "0"