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
(programmenumber ’E3’) of the video recorder.
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
P=or ;Pbuttonand confirm with the Pbutton.
eSelectthe line ’CAMERA LINK’ with the P=or
;Pbutton.
fSwitchthe camera recorder to ’still picture’
(playback-pause).
gConfirmwith the Pbutton.The videorecorder 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.
DForthis function, use a cassette whose numberis
notstored in the Tape Manager (TM). More
informationon removing the cassette number from
theTape Manager (TM) can be found in the chapter
’TheTape Manager (TM)’.
bPressthe MENU button.The main menu appears.
cSelectthe line ’RECORDING FUNCTIONS’ with the
P=or ;Pbuttonand confirm with the Pbutton.
dSelectthe line ’SYNCHRO EDIT’ with the P=or
;Pbuttonand confirm with the Pbutton.
eTheOSD corresponding to the connected camera
recordertype appears on the TV screen.
fSearchthe beginning of the recording on the video
recorder.
gPressthe STILL Rbutton. ’STILL’ appears on the TV
screen.
hUsethe SELECT button to select the OSD for the camera
recorder.
iSearchthe beginning of the recording on the camera
recorder.
jSwitchthe 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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