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Chapter 1 Overview

 

Features.................................................................................

6

DVCAM Format .......................................................................

6

Variety of Interfaces..................................................................

7

Compact Size ............................................................................

7

Facilities for High-Efficiency Editing.......................................

7

Other Features ...........................................................................

8

Optional Accessories.................................................................

8

Location and Function of Parts...........................................

9

Front Panel ................................................................................

9

Rear Panel ...............................................................................

19

Chapter 2 Recording and Playback

 

Usable Cassettes................................................................

23

Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes .............................................

25

Recording............................................................................

27

Settings for Recording ............................................................

28

Recording Procedure...............................................................

30

Playback ..............................................................................

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Settings for Playback ..............................................................

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Playback Procedure.................................................................

35

Repeat Playback—Automatic Cyclical Playback ...................

37

Setting Points A and B for Repeat Playback...........................

37

Cuing Up to Any Desired Position Set as Point A or B..........

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Chapter 3 Convenient Functions for Editing Operation

 

Setting the Time Data.........................................................

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Displaying Time Data and Operation Mode Indications ........

44

Using the Internal Time Code Generator................................

46

Synchronizing Internal and External Time Codes ..................

47

Rerecording the Time Code—TC Insert Function..................

48

High-Speed and Low-SpeedSearch—Quickly and

 

Accurately Determining Editing Points .....................

51

Search Operations via External Equipment ............................

51

Digitally Dubbing Signals in DVCAM/DV Format.............

52

Chapter 4 Menu Settings

Menu Organization .............................................................

56

Menu Contents....................................................................

59

Setup Menu .............................................................................

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