Basic Editing - Sony SLV-K877MN/PS Operating Instruction

Basic editing

(when recording on this VCR)
Before you start editing
• Turn on your TV and set it to the
video channel.
• Press INPUT SELECT on the remote
commander to display "L2" (or "L1")
in the display window.
• Press TAPE SPEED on the remote
commander to select the tape speed
(SP or LP for the PAL system, and SP
or EP for the NTSC system).
1
Insert a source tape with its safety tab removed into the other
(playback) VCR. Search for the point to start playback and set it to
playback pause.
2
Insert a tape with its safety tab in place into this (recording) VCR.
Search for the point to start recording and press P PAUSE.
3
Press r REC on this VCR and set it to recording pause.
4
To start editing, press the P PAUSE buttons on both VCRs at the same
time.
To stop editing
Press the p STOP buttons on both VCRs.
Tips
• To edit more precisely, press the P PAUSE buttons on the VCRs to release pause.
• To cut out unwanted scenes while editing, press P PAUSE on this VCR when an
unwanted scene begins. When it ends, press P PAUSE again to resume recording
(Assemble Editing).
• You can dub sound onto the normal audio track through a microphone while
editing. Set KARAOKE ON/OFF to ON before you start dubbing.
Note
• If you start recording following the procedure above, the VCR won't start recording
with the APC function. To record a tape with the APC function, press r REC again
during recording pause in step 3 so that the VCR analyses the tape. Then when you
start recording in step 4, press P PAUSE after the APC indicator stops flashing. If
you press P PAUSE before the APC indicator stops flashing, the APC function is
cancelled.
P PAUSE
r REC
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