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Connections/Editing
Audio Dubbing
The audio track can be customized only when
recorded in the 12-BIT and SP modes ( 31).
• Use the provided remote control.
1
Play back the tape to locate the point
where editing will start, then press
PAUSE (8).
2
While holding A. DUB (D) on the remote
control, press PAUSE (8). The “8D”
indicator appears.
3
Press PLAY (3), then begin “narrating”.
Speak into the microphone.
• To pause dubbing, press PAUSE (8).
4
To end Audio Dubbing, press PAUSE (8),
then STOP (7).
To hear the dubbed sound during playback
Set “NARRATION” to “ON” or “MIX”
( 29, 34).
Notes:
• Sound is not heard from the speaker during
Audio Dubbing.
• When editing onto a tape that was recorded
at 12-BIT, the old and new soundtracks are
recorded separately.
• If you dub onto a blank space on the tape, the
sound may be disrupted. Make sure you only
edit recorded areas.
• If feedback or howling occurs during TV
playback, move the camcorder’s microphone
away from the TV, or turn down the TV’s
volume.
PAUSE
PLAY
A.DUB
STOP
REW
INSERT
START/
STOP
Insert Editing
You can record a new scene into a previously
recorded tape, replacing a section of the
original recording with minimal picture
distortion at the in and out points. The original
audio remains unchanged.
• Use the provided remote control.
Notes:
• Before performing the following steps, make
sure that “TIME CODE” in both Recording and
Playback Menus is set to “ON”. ( 29, 34).
• Insert Editing is not possible on a tape
recorded in the LP mode or on a blank portion
of a tape.
1
Play back the tape, locate the Edit-Out
point and press PAUSE (8). Confirm the
time code at this point ( 20).
2
Press REW (1) until the Edit-In point is
located, then press PAUSE (8).
3
Press and hold INSERT (I) on the remote
control, then press PAUSE (8). The “8I”
indicator and the Time Code (min.:sec.)
appear and the camcorder enters Insert-
Pause mode.
4
Press START/STOP to begin editing.
• Confirm the insert at the time code you
checked in step
1
.
• To pause editing, press START/STOP.
Press it again to resume editing.
5
To end Insert Editing, press START/STOP,
then STOP (7) on the remote control.
Notes:
• Program AE, Effects and Shutter Effects
( 39) can be used to spice up the scenes
being edited during Insert Editing.
• During Insert Editing, the date and time
information changes.
• If you perform Insert Editing onto a blank
space on the tape, the audio and video may be
disrupted. Make sure you only edit recorded
areas.
• During Insert Editing, when the tape moves
to scenes recorded in the LP mode or a blank
portion, Insert Editing stops.
Microphone
