Inserting a scene from a VCR – Insert Editing

(1) Set the POWER switch to VCR on your camcorder.

(2) On the connected VCR, locate just before the insert start point [a], then press X to set the VCR to the playback pause mode.

(3) On your camcorder, locate the insert end point [c] by pressing mor M. Then press Xto set your camcorder to the playback pause mode.

(4) Press ZERO SET MEMORY on the Remote Commander. The ZERO SET MEMORY indicator flashes and the end point of the insert is stored in memory. The tape counter shows “0:00:00.”

(5) On your camcorder, locate the insert start point [b] by pressing m, then press

zREC and the button on its right simultaneously to set your camcorder to the recording pause mode.

(6) First press Xon the VCR, and after a few seconds press Xon your camcorder to start inserting the new scene.

Inserting automatically stops near the zero point on the counter. Your camcorder automatically stops. The end point [c] of the insert stored in memory is canceled.

Editing

5

REC

4 ZERO SET

0:00:00

ZERO SET

MEMORY

 

MEMORY

To change the insert end point

Press ZERO SET MEMORY again after step 5 to make the ZERO SET MEMORY indicator disappear and begin from step 3.

Notes

The zero set memory function works only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system.

Pictures and sound recorded on the section between the insert start and end points will be erased when you insert the new scene.

When the inserted picture is played back

Pictures may be distorted at the end of the inserted section. This is not a malfunction.

To insert a scene without setting the insert end point

Skip step 3 and 4. Press xwhen you want to stop inserting.

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