Dividing movies

Select beforehand the media which contains the movie you want to divide (p. 28).

1 Touch (HOME) t (OTHERS) t [EDIT].

2 Touch [ DIVIDE].

3 Touch the movie that you want to divide.

The selected movie is played back.

4 Touch at the point where you want to divide.

The movie pauses.

Play and pause toggles as you press

.

Adjusts the dividing point with more precision after the dividing point has

been selected with .

Returns to the beginning of the selected movie.

5 Touch t [YES].

6 When [Completed.] appears, touch .

bNotes

•You cannot restore movies once they are divided.

•Do not remove the battery pack or the AC Adaptor from your camcorder while dividing movies.

•Do not remove the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media while dividing movies in the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media.

•When you select [INT. MEMORY] (DCR- DVD850) or [MEMORY STICK] on [MOVIE MEDIA SET] (p. 28), and the divided original movie is included in a Playlist, the movie in the Playlist will also be divided. When you select [DISC] on [MOVIE MEDIA SET] (p. 28), the movie in a Playlist is not divided.

•A slight difference may occur from the point

where you touch and the actual dividing point, as your camcorder selects the dividing point based on about half-second increments.

•You cannot divide protected movies. Undo the protection of the movies to divide them before you try to divide them (p. 57).

zTips

•You can divide a movie when viewing it by touching (OPTION).

•The images recorded on your camcorder are called “original.”

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Sony DCR-DVD650, DCR-DVD850 manual Dividing movies, Touch at the point where you want to divide
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DCR-DVD650, DCR-DVD850 specifications

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