Editing Assemble 5 Chapter

At the end of the editing operation, the AUTOEDIT indicator goes dark.

To change the OUT point after starting an automatic editing operation

After starting the automatic editing operation, to end the operation before the preset OUT point, press the OUT function button together with the SHIFT button.

The position where you pressed the buttons becomes the OUT point, and editing ends.

To abandon automatic editing

Press the STOP button. The automatic editing operation is abandoned. The PREVIEW and AUTOEDIT indicators start flashing, and the state before the editing was started is restored.

In this case, the IN and OUT points already set are preserved so that you can perform a preview or automatic editing operation.

To reviewing the editing results

After an editing operation, you can review the editing results on the monitor.

To review, after performing the automatic editing, and before you set any new edit points or make other settings, press the REVIEW function button.

The REVIEW indicator lights, and the editing results are reviewed.

At the end of the review, the REVIEW indicator starts flashing again, and the tape returns to the OUT point.

To modify the edit points and reexecute the edit after automatic editing

Press the DELETE function button together with the SHIFT button to retrieve the edit points. After modifying the edit points, perform automatic editing again.

For details of modifying edit points, see “5-2-2 Modifying and Deleting Edit Points” on page 46.

5-2-6 First Edit Function

The first edit function automatically creates a base tape. Set the timecode value for the start of recording in setup menu item 614.

You can also specify the number of seconds before this timecode value at which the recording starts, using setup menu item 615. Select the video signal to be recorded on the tape with setup menu items 710 and 808. If setup menu items are set to OFF, CB75 and SILNC are selected.

Use the following procedure to create a base tape.

1 Set setup menu item 614 to ON.

For details on setup menu item 614, see page 71.

2 Set the starting timecode value.

For details of the setting procedure, see “3-6 Setting Timecode” on page 28.

3 With setup menu item 615, set the number of seconds before the timecode value set in step 2 from which you want recording to start (10 to 30 seconds).

For details on setup menu item 615, see page 71.

4 Hold down the REC button and press the AUTO EDIT button on P5 EDIT page of the function menu.

This switches the unit to First Edit mode.

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