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Editing
You can insert a new scene from a VCR onto your originally recorded tape by
specifying the insert start and end points. Use the Remote Commander for this
operation. Connections are the same as on page 109 or 111.
Insert a cassette containing the desired scene to insert into the VCR.
specifying the insert start and end points. Use the Remote Commander for this
operation. Connections are the same as on page 109 or 111.
Insert a cassette containing the desired scene to insert into the VCR.
[A]: A tape that contains the scene to be superimposed
[B]: A tape before editing
[C]: A tape after editing
[B]: A tape before editing
[C]: A tape after 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
(2) On the connected VCR, locate just before the insert start point [a], then press
X
to set the VCR to the playback pause.
(3) On your camcorder, locate the insert end point [c]. Then press X to set your
camcorder to the playback pause.
(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.”
memory. The tape counter shows “0:00:00.”
(5) On your camcorder, locate the insert start point [b] by pressing m, then press
z
REC and the button on its right simultaneously.
(6) First press X on the VCR, and after a few seconds press X on your camcorder
to start inserting the new scene.
Inserting automatically stops near the zero point on the tape counter. Your
camcorder automatically returns to the recording pause.
Inserting automatically stops near the zero point on the tape counter. Your
camcorder automatically returns to the recording pause.
Inserting a scene from a VCR
– Insert Editing
– Insert Editing
[A]
[B]
[C]
[a]
[b]
[c]
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To change the insert end point
Press ZERO SET MEMORY again after step 5 to erase the ZERO SET MEMORY
indicator and begin from step 3.
indicator and begin from step 3.
Using the Remote Commander
In step 5, press z REC and MARK simultaneously, then immediately press X. In step 6,
press X at the scene where you want to start recording from.
press X at the scene where you want to start recording from.
Note
Pictures and sound recorded on the portion between the insert start and end points will
be erased when you insert the new scene.
Pictures and sound recorded on the portion between the insert start and end points will
be erased when you insert the new scene.
If you insert scenes on the tape recorded on another camcorder (including another
DCR-TRV940/TRV950)
The pictures and sound may be distorted. We recommend that you insert scenes on a
tape recorded on your camcorder.
DCR-TRV940/TRV950)
The pictures and sound may be distorted. We recommend that you insert scenes on a
tape recorded on your camcorder.
When the inserted picture is played back
Pictures and sound may be distorted at the end of the inserted portion. This is not a
malfunction.
Pictures and sound at the start point and the end point may be distorted in the LP
mode.
Pictures and sound may be distorted at the end of the inserted portion. This is not a
malfunction.
Pictures and sound at the start point and the end point may be distorted in the LP
mode.
To insert a scene without setting the insert end point
Skip steps 3 and 4. Press x when you want to stop inserting.
Skip steps 3 and 4. Press x when you want to stop inserting.
If you press FN
The ZERO SET MEMORY indicator is not display.
The ZERO SET MEMORY indicator is not display.
Note on the Remote Commander
Your camcorder works in the commander mode VTR 2. Commander modes 1, 2 and 3
are used to distinguish your camcorder from other Sony VCRs to avoid erroneous
remote control operation. If you use another Sony VCR in the commander mode VTR 2,
we recommend changing the commander mode or covering the sensor of the VCR with
black paper.
Your camcorder works in the commander mode VTR 2. Commander modes 1, 2 and 3
are used to distinguish your camcorder from other Sony VCRs to avoid erroneous
remote control operation. If you use another Sony VCR in the commander mode VTR 2,
we recommend changing the commander mode or covering the sensor of the VCR with
black paper.
Inserting a scene from a VCR – Insert Editing
4
0:00:00
ZERO SET
MEMORY
ZERO SET
MEMORY
5
REC
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Editing
You can record audio to add to the original sound on a tape by connecting audio
equipment or a microphone. If you connect audio equipment, you can add sound to
your recorded tape already recorded in the 12-bit mode by specifying the start and end
points. The original sound will not be erased.
Use the Remote Commander for this operation.
Select one of the following connections to add audio.
equipment or a microphone. If you connect audio equipment, you can add sound to
your recorded tape already recorded in the 12-bit mode by specifying the start and end
points. The original sound will not be erased.
Use the Remote Commander for this operation.
Select one of the following connections to add audio.
Connecting the microphone with the MIC jack
You can check recorded picture and sound by connecting your camcorder to a TV with
the A/V connecting cable.
Recorded sound is not output from a speaker. Check the sound by using a TV or
headphones.
the A/V connecting cable.
Recorded sound is not output from a speaker. Check the sound by using a TV or
headphones.
Connecting the microphone to the intelligent accessory shoe
Microphone (optional)
Intelligent accessory shoe
Microphone (optional)
: Signal flow
MIC
(PLUG IN POWER)
(PLUG IN POWER)
Audio dubbing
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Connecting the A/V connecting cable to the AUDIO/VIDEO jack
Dubbing with the built-in microphone
No connection is necessary.
Notes
•When dubbing with the AUDIO/VIDEO jack or the built-in microphone, pictures are
•When dubbing with the AUDIO/VIDEO jack or the built-in microphone, pictures are
not output through the S VIDEO jack or the AUDIO/VIDEO jack. Check the recorded
picture on the screen. You can check the recorded sound by using headphones.
picture on the screen. You can check the recorded sound by using headphones.
•You cannot add audio with the DV Interface.
If you make all the connections
The audio input to be recorded will take precedence over others in the following order:
•MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack
•Intelligent accessory shoe
•AUDIO/VIDEO jack
•Built-in microphone
The audio input to be recorded will take precedence over others in the following order:
•MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack
•Intelligent accessory shoe
•AUDIO/VIDEO jack
•Built-in microphone
Audio dubbing
LINE OUT
L
R
AUDIO/
VIDEO
VIDEO
Audio equipment
Do not connect the
video (yellow) plug.
video (yellow) plug.
: Signal flow
AUDIO L
(White)
(White)
AUDIO R (Red)
A/V connecting cable (supplied)
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