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Editing

Chapter

4

Additional

Information

Maintenance

Information

Now

to

edit

1

Insert

a

tape

to

be

recorded

Into

recording

VCR.

2

Slide

EDIT

on

the

camcorder

to

the

direction

of

the

arrow.

EDIT

RE

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

point

where

you

want

to

start

editing,

then

press

H

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

end

VCR

simultaneously

to

start

editing.

Editing

more

scenes

Repeat

steps

4

to

6

To

pop

editing

momentarily

Press

II

PAUSE

on

the

recording

VCR.

To

stop

editing

Press

STOP

on

both

VCRs

II

yell

use

the

DATA

SCREEN

function

The

indicators

displayed

on

the

TV

screen

will

also

be

recorded.

If

you

don't

want

to

record

these

indicators.

press

DATASCREEN

on

the

Commander.

Using

of

the

EDIT

switch

When

you

set

EDIT

to

the

direction

of

the

antat

(EDIT

OWL

you

can

heap

picture

and

sound

deteriorations

resulting

from

editing

to

the

minkrum.

Avoid

using

the

edited

tape

for

multipla

generations

of

editing.

After

editing.

be

sure

to

set

ti

de

switch

in

the

opposite

direction

of

the

arrow

(EDIT

OFF).

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Advanced

Camara

Operation

Moisture

Condensation

If

the

camcorder

is

brought

directly

from

a

cold

place

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

stick

to

the

head

drum

and

be

damaged

or

the

unit

may

not

operate

co

rr

ectly

To

prevent

possible

damage

under

these

circumstances,

th

e

camcorder

is

furnished

with

moisture

sensors

However.

take

the

following

procaukons

If

moisture

condenses

Inside

the

unit

;Ii

°,

74\

.‘,000111

'

filtr

Moisture

is

present

inside

the

camcorder

when:

•

The

LE

indicator

in

the

viewfinder

blinks.

When

the

tape

is

inserted

the

A

indicator

also

blinks.

•

Several

beeps sound

continuously

for

live

xeonds

when

the

BEEP

switch'

nset

to

ON

and

the

tape

is

inserted.

In

such

cases.

no

functions

except

for

tape

ejection

work.

Elect

the

tape,

turn

on

the

camcorder

and

leave

It

with

the

cassette

holder

open

for

at

The

ca

I

hour.

corder

can

be

used

again

it

the

at

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

B

indicator

blinks

inside

the

viewfinder

when

the

tape

is

inserted

and

a

tape

transport

button

(I,.

44.

etc.)

is

pressed

•

Several

beeps sound

continuously

for

about

five

seconds

when

the

BEEP

switch

is

sel

to

ON.

In

such

cases,

no

functions

except

for

tape

ejection

work.

Elect

the

tape

and

let

the

camcorder

and

the

tape

sit

for

et

least

1

hour.

The

tape

can

be

used

again

it

the

t•

indicator

does

not

appear

when

the

tape

is

inseded

and

a

tape

transport

button

is

pressed.

If

moisture

condenses

on

the

lens

No

caution

indicators

will

appear,

but

the

picture

becomes

dim.

Turn

off

the

power

end

don't

use

the

camcorder

for

et

least

1

hoar.

How

to

prevent

moisture

condensation

When

bringing

the

camcorder

from

a

cold

place

to

a

warm

place.

put

the

camcorder

kr

a

plastic

bag

and

allow

It

to

adapt

to

room

conditions

over

•

period

of

time.

1

Be

sure

to

tightly

seal

the

plastic

bag

containing

the

camcorder.

2

Remove

the

bag

when

the

air

temperature

inside

it

has

reached

the

temperature

surrounding

it

(alter

about

one

TIDED).

Additional

Information

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