Editing 6 Chapter
6-2 Advanced Automatic Editing
This section describes the following advanced editing methods:
•DMC editing
•Animation editing
•Preread editing
If your player VTR has DT® (Dynamic Tracking) capability, you can perform variable speed editing by controlling the playback speed from the lower control panel. This type of editing is called DMC editing.
Overview of DMC editing
Requirements for DMC editing
•DMC editing may be done during assemble or insert editing, but not during split editing.
•The player VTR must support DT playback.
Tape movement during DMC editing
During DMC editing, the tape moves as shown in the diagram below.
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Setting edit points and playback speed
Use the procedure below to set edit points and playback speeds for DMC editing.
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1Press the [F3] (ASSEMBLE) button in the HOME menu, or press the respective INSERT button ([F4] (INS TC), [F5] (INS VIDEO), or [F6] (INS AUDIO) button) to select the edit mode that you want.
2Press the PLAYER button to set the connected VTR to act as the player VTR.
The PLAYER button lights up.
3Press the ALT/[F7] (DMC) buttons in the HOME menu.
The system enters DMC editing mode.
4Press the IN button while holding down the ENTRY button to set an edit point.
Note
You cannot set an OUT point for the player VTR for DMC editing.
5 Press the STOP button to enter STOP mode.
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6 Turn the search dial to set the initial speed.
The selected speed is displayed in the time data display.
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