Automatic Editing (deck-to-deck) (continued)
Selecting the editing mode

1 Select the editing mode.

ASSEM button:

Assemble (frame-to-frame continuity) editing is performed in this mode.

INSERT button:

Insert editing is performed in this mode.

2 On the time code display, select the channels to be edited.

ASSEM

Set ASSEM to ON using the F1 button.

INSERT

To select V, A1, A2, A3, A4 and CUE channels, press the F1 to F6 buttons; to select A5, A6, A7, A8 and TC channels, press the SHIFT + F2 to SHIFT + F6 buttons. The highlighted channels will now be edited.

3 Press the PLAYER or RECORDER button to select the VTR which is to be operated. (Settings when two VTR units are connected.)

PLAYER

Press this button if the player VTR is to be operated to register the edit points.

RECORDER

Press this button if the recorder VTR (this VTR) is to be operated to register the edit points.

[ASSEM screen]

IN point

OUT point

SHIFT F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6

[INSERT screen]

Marker

IN point

OUT point

SHIFT F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6

AUDIO IN point AUDIO OUT point

Registering the edit points

1 Locate the edit IN point by performing the jog or shuttle operation. Set the tape to the still picture status at the desired position.

For a detailed description of the jog and shuttle operations, refer to page 28.

2 Press the IN button and SET button together. The edit IN point is now registered.

The edit IN point value appears on the display.

3 Locate the edit OUT point by performing the jog or shuttle operation.

Set the tape to the still picture status at the desired position.

4 Press the OUT button and SET button together. The edit OUT point is now registered.

The edit OUT point value appears on the display.

5 The edit points can be registered directly using the number keys.

1. Select the <ASSEMBLE> or <INSERT> menu.

2. Press the T button to highlight the edit point. Turn the ADJUST dial to move the highlighting to the IN point or OUT point.

3.Press the T button again, and input the desired edit point directly using the number keys. Turn the ADJUST dial to move from one digit to the next.

4.Press the ENT button to register the point.

To abort the registration at any time, press the C button.

To reset a particular edit point (to 00:00:00:00), press

the T button, align the highlighting with the edit point concerned, and press the button again.

Next, press the F button and 0 button together. Finally, press the ENT button to register the point.

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2, 4

1, 3

Match frame processing function

When two VTRs are used to perform the editing operations, there will be a total of 4 edit points: the IN and OUT points for the player and the IN and OUT points for the recorder. However, the last point is automatically calculated so only three of the edit points need to be registered.

Negative duration function

Use setup menu items No.300 (IN/OUT DEL) and No.301 (NEGA FLASH) in combination.

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