Performing Automatic Editing - Sony DVW-A500/1 Service Manual

6-1-9 Performing Automatic Editing

Overview
Once you have set the necessary edit points, the
AUTO EDIT button flashes to show that the VTR is
ready for automatic editing.
Preroll point
.
Recorder VTR
Preroll
Playback mode
Player VTR
a) Preroll time: Factory-set to 5 seconds. Can be set from 0
to 30 seconds, in 1-second steps, through the SET UP
menu.
b) Post-roll time: 2 seconds.
IN point
$
a)
Assemble editing
Insert editing
Playback mode
Tape movement during automatic editing
During automatic editing, the tape in the recorder VTR
and the player VTR move as shown in the diagram
below.
OUT point Post-roll point
$
Post-roll b)
Over-
recording
Stop
.
Stop
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Chapter 6 Editing