Editing
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Set the shuttle mode.
1Press MENU.
The MENU screen appears on the TV screen.
2Select ADVANCED OPTIONS by pressing CURSOR (>/.)
buttons and press EXECUTE.
3Select SHUTTLE MODE by pressing CURSOR (>/.) buttons.
4Select “A” or “B” by pressing CURSOR (?//) buttons.
A: When slow playback in reverse direction is not available on the
other VCR.
B: When slow playback in reverse direction is available on the
other VCR.
5Press EXECUTE.
When you connect to the LINE 1/2 IN jacks, select the audio
recording mode.
1Press MENU.
The MENU screen appears on the TV screen.
2Select ADVANCED OPTIONS by pressing CURSOR (>/.)
buttons and press EXECUTE.
3Select LINE IN AUDIO by pressing CURSOR (>/.) buttons.
4Select 16 or 12 by pressing CURSOR (?//) buttons.
16: When you want higher-quality sound and need not add
sound later.
12: When you want to add sound later with insert editing or
audio dubbing.
If you are going to make insert recording, select the original mode
of the recording tape.
When you connect to the LINE 1/2 IN jacks, adjust the recording
level and balance with the REC LEVEL and REC BALANCE controls.
Play back the source, then adjust the controls so that the red
indicators of the level meter do not light up. Select the balance
according to your need (normally, set it to the center).
Controlling the other VCR with LANC connection
With the LANC connection, you can control the other VCR by using the
operation panel of this VCR (synchronized editing feature).
Notes
The VCR (recorder) receives
the time code data from the
LANC jack only when the
other VCR (player) is set to
show the time code
indications.
If this VCR cannot control
the other VCR, check the
settings of “LANC MODE”
and “SHUTTLE MODE” on
both VCRs.
RECORDER
Enables control
of this VCR.
PLAYER
Enables to control the other VCR.
Only the shaded part can be used to
control the other VCR.
Shuttle ring / Jog dial
Plays back the selected
VCR at various speeds.
( (playback) / p (stop) / P (pause)
Starts / stops / pauses the selected
VCR.
START / PAUSE
During editing, controls
both VCRs from pause to
recording / playback, and
vice versa.
Tip
For the DCR-VX1000/
VX700/PC7 digital video
camera, set SHUTTLE
MODE to “B.”
Notes
The REC LEVEL and REC
BALANCE controls do not
function on a source input
through the DV jack.
With the DV connection, the
playback VCR’s AUDIO
MONITOR and AUDIO
MIX BALANCE do not
function on the source audio
output through the DV jack.
Editing with LANC cable
Connections (continued)