Press the RECORDER button, turning it on.

Special Editing Methods

Manual Editing

To carry out manual editing, start playback on the player beforehand, then use the following procedure.

4,6 1

Editing 4 Chapter

3

5

7

2

1

2 Use the search dial in jog or shuttle mode to find the edit start point (the recorder IN point), and stop the tape just before this point.

3 Select an edit mode.

For details of how to select an edit mode, see the section “Selecting an Edit Mode” page 71.

4 Press the PLAY button.

The recorder begins playback.

Note

It takes about two seconds until the playback video stabilizes. For this reason, start the playback from before the segment of video you wish to use.

5 At the edit start point (the recorder IN point), press the EDIT button and PLAY button simultaneously.

The edit starts.

6 At the edit end point (the recorder OUT point), press the PLAY button.

The edit ends, and the recorder continues with playback.

7 Press the STOP button to stop the recorder playback.

94 Chapter 4 Editing