Sony DSR-30 How the audio recording mode selection affects editing results

Tip

During recording and playing back, the indicators light according to the audio recording mode and the track being recorded. Example: when sound is recorded onto the stereo 2 track in 12bit audio.

PCM MODE

16BIT 12BIT

ST1 ST2

Tips

•To execute V.O.S. (video on sound) editing:

1Record the audio first, following the same procedure as recording video.

2Follow the insert editing procedure to record the video.

•To insert audio from the MIC jack, select “LINE 1” or “LINE 2”, using the INPUT SELECT button.

How the audio recording mode selection affects editing results

When you record from DV input

This VCR automatically records in the same audio recording mode as the source tape, regardless of the AUDIO MODE setting in the SET UP MENU. For this connection, press both STEREO 1 INSERT and STEREO 2 INSERT buttons.

When you record from LINE inputs

The sound is recorded in the audio recording mode selected in AUDIO MODE of the SET UP MENU. Usually, choose the original audio recording mode of the tape to be edited. Select the track to be replaced according to the audio recording mode.

Original audio	Menu	Pressed	Editing Result
mode of the	choice	button(s)		: Replaced section
edited tape

12bit	12bit	STEREO 1	Stereo1
(Fs32k)	(Fs32k)		Stereo2
		STEREO 2	Stereo1
			Stereo2
		STEREO 1 and	Stereo1
		STEREO 2*	Stereo2
						audio
				No
	16bit	STEREO 1 and	Stereo1
	(Fs48k)	STEREO 2*	Stereo2
16-bit	12bit	STEREO 1 and
	(Fs32k)	STEREO 2*
					audio
				No
	16bit	STEREO 1 and
	(Fs48k)	STEREO 2*

* Insert editing cannot be executed if you press only one button.

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