1 In function menu page P06: EDIT, select F6 (R/P SEL) to select the recorder (RECDER).

2 In function menu page P07: E.PRESET, select F5 (ASSEMBLE) or one INSERT button of F2 (INS TC), F3 (INS CUE), and F6 (INS VID) to F10 (INS A4).

3 In function menu page P06: EDIT, select F4 (DMC).

This unit switches to the DMC edit mode, and F4 (DMC) lights.

4 Holding down the SHIFT/ENTRY button, select F9 (IN) or F10 (OUT) to set an edit point.

5 Select F6 (R/P SEL) to select the player (PLAYER), and set the player edit IN point using the same procedure as step 4.

Note

It is not possible to set the player OUT point.

6 With F4 (DMC) selected, rotate the search dial to set the initial speed.

To select normal playback speed as the initial speed

Press the PLAY button.

The speed you set appears in the tape information.

7 When the initial speed setting is complete, release the F4 (DMC).

8 Holding down the SHIFT/ENTRY button, select F2 (PREVIEW).

The tape is prerolled and then the recorder starts operating at normal speed and the player starts at the set initial speed.

9 On reaching the IN point, and F4 (DMC) begins to flash, rotate the search dial to change the playback speed.

While F4 (DMC) is flashing, the speed variations are stored in memory. On reaching the OUT point, the F4 (DMC) changes from flashing to continuously lit (pink), and the variable speed storing ends.

If the F4 (DMC) lights continuously before the OUT point

This indicates that the memory has become full at that point. Therefore, even before the OUT point is reached, it is not possible to store speed variation data in memory any more.

The maximum memory capacity is 120 seconds.

To exit the DMC edit mode

Holding down the ALT/DELETE button, select F4 (EDIT) in function menu page P07: E.PRESET.

To carry out the DMC editing

Holding down the SHIFT/ENTRY button, select F1 (AUTOEDIT) in function menu page P06: EDIT. DMC editing is carried out at the stored varying speed. The stored playback speed settings are deleted from the unit’s memory.

To check the editing results

Holding down the SHIFT/ENTRY button, select F3 (REVIEW).

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