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1 Make connections

Connect an audio/video cable between the VCR’s audio/video input connectors and the other component’s audio/video output connectors.

2 Prepare tapes

Load the source tape on the other VCR, and the tape to be edited on this VCR.

3Select input mode

Select “F-1” — when connecting the other component to the audio/video input connectors on the front panel.

Select “L-1” — when connecting the other component to the audio/video input connectors on the rear panel.

On the front panel:

Press CH.

On the Remote:

Press the Number key “0 (AUX)” or CH +/–.

4 Select editing function you want

Set “EDIT FUNCTION” to either “INSERT” or “AV DUB” whichever you want to use by following the procedure described on pages 38 and 42.

Make sure to set “EDIT FUNCTION” to “REC- PAUSE” after you finish editing tapes. This cancels the editing function.

5 Select video input terminal

Follow the procedure described on pages 38 and 42.

When using S VIDEO terminal, set “FRONT AUX INPUT” (or “REAR AUX INPUT” if you use the connectors on the rear) to “S-VIDEO”.

When using VIDEO terminal, set “FRONT AUX INPUT” (or “REAR AUX INPUT”) to “VIDEO”.

6 Select edit mode

Set the edit mode to “ON” for the VCRs if such a mode is equipped.

On this VCR, set “PICTURE CONTROL” to “EDIT” by following the procedure described on pages 38 and 39.

7 Locate end point

1 Press PLAY ( 3 ) to start playback.

2 Press PAUSE ( 8 ) when you find the end of the scene for which you want to edit.

3 Press C. RESET so that the counter reading becomes “0:00:00”.

NOTE:

8Locate start point

Use REW ( ) or SHUTTLE ring to reverse the

tape. (See “Special Effect Playback”: pg. 28.) When you find the beginning of the scene you want to edit, press PAUSE 8.

9Activate editing mode

Press REC ( ƒ ) on the front panel.

Make sure that the recording format (VHS, S- VHS or S-VHS ET) on the VCR is the same as that of the original recording on the tape.

During Insert Editing pause mode (, and light up on the front display panel.)

During AV Dubbing pause mode ( and blink, and lights up on the front display panel.)

0Start editing

Press PLAY ( 3 ) on this VCR, and start playback on the other component at the same time.

During Insert Editing mode ( and light up on the front display panel.)

During AV Dubbing mode ( and blink on the front display panel.)

When the counter reading becomes “0:00:00”, editing automatically stops, and the VCR starts normal playback.

To stop editing any time during recording

Press STOP ( 7 ) on the Remote or STOP/EJECT ( 7 / 0 ) on the front panel.

NOTES:

Be sure to select “AUTO” for “PICTURE CONTROL” (or “NORM” when “VIDEO CALIBRATION” is set to “OFF”) after you finish editing the tapes ( pg. 38 and 39).

Editing cannot be performed on a tape with its record safety tab removed.

The recording speed (SP/EP) is determined by the previous recording to be replaced. If the recording speed changes on the tape to be edited while editing the tape, the inserted picture will be distorted where the recording speed changes. When you edit a tape, a small portion of the recording preceding to the editing start point will be erased from the edited tape.

You can also use FF ( ) or SHUTTLE ring to locate the end point (See “Special Effect Playback”: pg. 28)

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JVC HR-S7800U Prepare tapes, Select editing function you want, Locate end point, Activate editing mode, Start editing

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