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Editing

How

to

edit

1

Insert

a

tape

to

be

recorded

into

recording

VCR.

2

Slide

EDIT

on

the

camcorder

to

the

direction

of

the

arrow.

3

Set

the

POWER

switch

of

the

camcorder

to

PLAYER,

then

insert

the

recorded

tape.

4

Play

back

a

tape

on

the

camcorder

until

you

locate

the

paint

where

you

want

to

start

editing,

then

press

II

PAUSE

to

set

the

camcorder

to

the

playback

pause

mode.

5

On

the

recording

VCR,

locate

the

recording

starting

point

and

set

the

VCR

to

the

recording

pause

mode.

6

Press

II

PAUSE

on

the

camcorder

and

VCR

simultaneously

to

start

editing.

Editing

more

scenes

Repeat

steps

4

to

6

To

stop

editing

momentarily

Press

II

PAUSE

on

the

recording

VCR.

To

stop

editing

Press

STOP

on

both

VCRs.

If

you

use

the

DATA

SCREEN

function

The

indicators

displayed

on

the

TV

screen

will

a/so

be

recorded.

It

you

don't

want

to

record

these

indicator,

press

DATASCREEN

on

the

Commander

Using

of

the

EDIT

switch

When

you

set

EDIT

to

the

direction

of

the

arrow

(EDIT

ON).

you

can

keep

picture

and

and

deteriorations

resulting

born

editing

to

the

minimum.

Avokf

using

the

edged

tape

for

muitipla

generations

of

editing.

After

editing.

be

sure

to

set

this

switch

in

the

opposite

direction

of

the

arrow

(EDIT

OFF)

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Chapter

4

Additional

Information

Maintenance

Information

Moisture

Condensation

If

the

camcorder

is

brought

directly

from

a

cold

piece

to

a

warm

place,

moisture

may

condense

inside

the

camcorder.

on

the

surface

of

the

tape

or

on

the

lens.

In

this

condition,

the

tape

may

slick

to

the

head

drum

and

be

damaged

or

the

unit

may

not

operate

correctly.

To

prevent

possible

damage

under

these

circumstances,

the

camcorder

Is

furnished

with

moisture

sensors.

However.

take

the

following

precautions.

How

to

prevent

moisture

condensation

When

bringing

your

camcorder

from

a

cold

place

to

a

warm

place,

put

the

camcorder

in

a

plastic

bag

and

allow

it

to

adapt

to

room

conditions.

Be

sum

to

tightly

seal

the

bag.

Remove

your

camcorder

from

the

bag

when

the

air

in

the

bag

reaches

the

temperature

of

its

surroundings

(after

about

one

hour).

If

moisture

condenses

Inside

the

unit

Moisture

is

present

inside

the

camcorder

when:

•

The

IE

indicator

in

the

viewfinder

blinks.

When

the

tape

is

inserted.

the

A

indicator

also

blinks.

•

Several

beeps sound

continuously

for

five

seconds

when

the

BEEP

switch

is

set

to

ON

and

the

tape

is

inserted.

In

such

cases,

no

functions

except

for

tape

ejection

work.

Eject

the

tape,

turn

off

the

camcorder

and

leave

It

with

the

cassette

holder

open

for

The

1

hour.

camcorder

can

be

used

again

if

the

60

indicator

does

not

appear

when

the

power

is

turned

on

again.

If

moisture

condenses

on

the

surface

of

the

tape

Moisture

is

present

on

the

surface

of

the

tape

when:

•

The

A

indicator

blinks

inside

the

viewfinder

when

the

tape

is

inserted

and

a

tape

transport

button

(Ci.

.11.1

etc.)

is

pressed.

•

Several

beeps

sound

continuously

for

about

five

seconds

when

the

BEEP

switch

is

set

to

ON.

In

such

cases,

no

functions

except

for

tape

ejection

work.

Eject

the

tape

and

let

the

camcorder

and

the

tape

sit

for

stiffest

1

hour.

The

tape

can

be

used

again

if

the

S

indicator

does

not

appear

when

the

tape

is

inserted

and

a

tape

transport

button

is

pressed.

It

moisture

condenses

on

the

lens

No

caution

indicators

will

appear,

but

the

picture

becomes

dim.

Turn

off

the

power

and

don't

use

the

camcorder

for

at

least

1

hear.

Additional

Information

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