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(6) Press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, or MARK on the Remote Commander.

The CUT-IN point of the first program is set, and the top part of the program mark
changes to light blue.

(7) Search for the end of the first scene you want to insert using the video operating

buttons, then pause playback (p. 30).

(8) Press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, or MARK on the Remote Commander.

The CUT-OUT point of the first program is set, then the bottom part of the  program
mark changes to light blue.

(9) Repeat steps 5 to 8, then set the program.

When the program is set, the program mark changes to light blue.
You can set a maximum of 20 programs.

On a blank portion of the tape
You cannot set CUT-IN or CUT-OUT on a blank portion of the tape.

Note
The total time of the programs is indicated on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder, however,
if the time code on the tape is not continuous, the time may not be indicated properly.

MARK
UNDO
ERASE   AL L
START

0:08:55:06

1 OUT

TOTAL
SCENE

0:00:00:00
0

V I DEO  ED I T

 [MENU] : END

MARK
UNDO
ERASE   AL L
START

0:09:07:06

2   I  N

TOTAL
SCENE

0:00:12:13
1

V I DEO  ED I T

MARK
UNDO
ERASE   AL L
START

0:10:01:23

4   I  N

TOTAL
SCENE

0:00:47:12
3

V I DEO  ED I T

 [MENU] : END

 [MENU] : END

To change the end of the last program, delete the CUT-OUT mark.
To erase the whole program, delete both the CUT-IN and CUT-OUT marks.

(1) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select UNDO, then press the dial. The last set

program mark flashes.

(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select EXECUTE, then press the dial and the

setting is canceled.

To cancel erasing
Select RETURN in step 2, then press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.

(1) Select VIDEO EDIT in the menu settings.  Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select

ERASE ALL, then press the dial. All the program marks flash.

(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select EXECUTE, then press the dial and the

settings are canceled.

To cancel erasing all programs
Select RETURN in step 2, then press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.

To cancel a program you have set
Press MENU.
The program is stored in memory until the tape is ejected.

Make sure your camcorder and VCR are connected, and that the VCR is set to recording
pause. When you use an i.LINK cable, you do not have to set the VCR to recording
pause.
When you use a video camera recorder, set its POWER switch to VCR.

(1) Select VIDEO EDIT.  Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select START, then press the

dial.

(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select EXECUTE, then press the dial.

The camcorder automatically searches for the beginning of the first program, then
starts dubbing.
The EXECUTING indicator flashes.
The SEARCH indicator appears during search, and the EDIT indicator appears
during edit on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder.
The program marks light up after dubbing is complete.
When the dubbing ends, your camcorder and the VCR automatically stop.

To stop dubbing
Press x on this camcorder or on the Remote Commander.

To end the digital program editing function
Your camcorder stops when the dubbing is complete.  Then the display returns to
VIDEO EDIT in the menu settings.
Press MENU to end the digital program editing function.

When the operations of the VCR do not work with an i.LINK cable
Keep the i.LINK connection, and carry out Preparation 2 (p. 77) again.

You cannot record on the VCR when:
• The cassette is not inserted.
• The tape has run out.
• The write-protect tab is set to the protect position.
• The IR SETUP code is not correct. (When IR is selected.)
• The setup to cancel recording pause is not correct (p. 79). (When IR is selected.)

NOT READY appears on the LCD screen when:
• The program to operate the digital program edit has not been made.
• i.LINK is selected but an i.LINK cable is not connected. (When i.LINK is selected.)
• The power of the connected VCR is not turned on.

You can convert the analog input signal to the digital signal and output it from the DV
Interface on this camcorder. You can capture images and sound from an analog video
unit connecting a PC which has i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector to your camcorder.

(1) Set the POWER switch to VCR.
(2) Press MENU to display the menu.
(3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select 

, then press the dial.

(4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select A/V t DV OUT, then press the dial.
(5) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select ON, then press the dial.
(6) Press MENU to erase the menu display.
(7) Start playback on the analog video unit slightly ahead of the point from which you

want to start capturing images.

(8) Start capturing procedures on your PC. The operation procedures depend on your

PC and the software which you use.
For details on how to capture images, refer to the instruction manual of your PC and
your software.

After capturing images and sound
Stop capturing procedures on your PC, and stop the playback on the analog video unit.

Notes
•When you edit the captured image and sound from the analog video unit by a PC, you

need to install an appropriate software which can exchange video signals between the
camcorder and a PC.

•Depending on the condition of the analog video signals, the PC may not be able to

output the images correctly when you convert analog video signals into digital video
signals via your camcorder. Depending on the analog video unit, the image may
contain noise or incorrect colors.

•The camcorder cannot output the digital signal when you input the analog signal that

includes a copyright protection signal.

VIDEO

AUDIO

OUT

S VIDEO

S VIDEO

i.LINK (IEEE1394)

i.LINK cable (optional)

: Signal flow

S video cable (optional)

A/V connecting cable
(supplied)