Synchronous editing (synchro-edit)
Youcan synchronously copy between this video recorder and
anappropriately equiped camera recorder. Bothunits are
startedat the same time with the help of a synchronous
impulseand an adjustable start delay (=preroll time).
Connecting the video recorder and thecamera recorder.
aConnectthe two units witha synchro-edit cable (socket
SYNCHROEDIT on the left front of the video recorder).
Connectthe video/audio source to the input sockets
LAUDIO R and VIDEO (programme number ’E3’) of the
videorecorder.
Pleasealso observe the instruction manual of the camera
recorder.
bSwitchon the TV set. If required, select the programme
numberfor the video recorder.
cPressthe MENU button.The main menu appears.
dSelectthe line ’RECORDING FUNCTIONS’ with the
Bor Abuttonand confirm with the Cbutton.
eSelectthe line ’CAMERA LINK’ with the Bor A
button.
fSwitchthe camera recorder to ’still picture’
(playback-pause).
gConfirmwith the Cbutton. The video recorder now
checksthe connected camera recorder type.
EThefollowing message appears on the TV screen:
’VIDEORECORDER TO CONTROL CAMERA’ when the
videorecorder controls the camera recorder or ’CAMERA
TOCONTROL VIDEO RECORDER’ when the camera
recordercontrols the video recorder.
Starting synchro-edit
aSwitchon the TV set. If required, select the programme
numberfor the video recorder.
bPuta cassette in the machine.
DForthis function, use a cassette whose numberis
notstored in the Tape Manager (TM). More
informationon removing the cassette number from
theTM can be found in the chapter ’The Tape
Manager(TM)’.
cPressthe MENU button.The main menu appears.
dSelectthe line ’RECORDING FUNCTIONS’ with the
Bor Abuttonand confirm with the Cbutton.
eSelectthe line ’SYNCHRO EDIT’ with the Bor A
buttonand confirm with the Cbutton.
fTheOSD corresponding to the connected camera
recordertype appears on the TV screen.
gSearchthe beginning of the recording on the video
recorder.
hPressthe STILL/JOGON Rbutton. ’STILL’ appears on
theTV screen.
iUsethe SELECT button to select the OSD for the camera
recorder.
jSearchthe beginning of the recording on the camera
recorder.
kSwitchthe camera recorder to ’still picture’
(playback-Pause).
Theway copying is started depends on the camera recorder
typeused:
Variant1: when the video recorder controls the camera
recorder,or
Variant2: when the camera recorder controls the video
recorder.
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