Superimposing a title

If you set the write-protect tab of the cassette to lock

You cannot superimpose or erase the title. Slide the write-protect tab to release the write protection.

To use a custom title

If you want to use a custom title, select in step 2.

If the tape has a blank portion

You cannot superimpose a title on the portion.

If the tape has a blank portion between recorded portions

The title may not be displayed correctly.

Titles superimposed with your camcorder

•Titles are displayed by only the DV format video equipment with an index titler function.

•The point you superimposed the title may be detected as an index signal when searching a recording with other video equipment.

If the tape has too many index signals

You may not be able to superimpose a title because the cassette memory becomes full. In this case, delete unwanted titles.

To not display titles

Set TITLE DSPL to OFF in the menu settings (p. 181).

Title setting

•The title color changes as follows:

WHITE y YELLOW y VIOLET y RED y CYAN y GREEN y BLUE

•The title size changes as follows: SMALL y LARGE

You cannot input 13 characters or more for a LARGE size. If you input more than 12 characters, the title size returns to SMALL even if you select LARGE.

•If you select the title size SMALL, you have nine choices for the title position. If you select the title size LARGE, you have eight choices for the title position.

One cassette can have up to about 20 titles, with each title comprising five characters

However, if the cassette memory is full with date, photo and cassette label data, one cassette can have only up to about 11 titles each comprising five characters. Cassette memory capacity is as follows:

•Six date data (maximum)

•12 photo data (maximum)

•One cassette label (maximum)

If the “ FULL” mark appears

The cassette memory is full. Erase unwanted titles.

Editing

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