Sony DCR-TRV240 Service Manual page 29

Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing (on tapes)
(4) Confirming VCR operation
1 Insert a recordable tape into the VCR, then set to recording pause.
2 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select IR TEST, then press the dial.
3 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select EXECUTE, then press the dial.
If the VCR starts recording, the setting is correct.
When recording is finished, the indicator changes to COMPLETE.
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VIDEO EDIT
EDIT SET
CONTROL
ADJ TEST
"CUT–IN"
"CUT–OUT"
IR SETUP
PAUSEMODE
IR TEST
RETURN
[MENU] : END
When the VCR does not operate correctly
• After checking the code in "About IR SETUP codes", set the IR SETUP or the
PAUSEMODE again.
• Place your camcorder at least 30 cm (12 in.) away from the VCR.
• Refer to the operating instructions of your VCR.
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Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing (on tapes)
MENU
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For DCR-TRV240:
OTHERS VIDEO EDIT
DATA CODE MARK
BEEP UNDO
ERASE ALL
COMMANDER
START
DISPLAY
EDIT SET
VIDEO EDIT READY
INDICATOR
TOTAL 0:00:00:00
RETURN
SCENE 0
[MENU] : END [MENU] : END
For DCR-TRV340:
OTHERS VIDEO EDIT
DATA CODE MARK
BEEP UNDO
COMMANDER ERASE ALL
DISPLAY START
VIDEO EDIT RETURN EDIT SET
INDICATOR TAPE
RETURN MEMORY TOTAL 0:00:00:00
SCENE 0
[MENU] : END
[MENU] : END
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EDIT SET
CONTROL i. LINK
ADJ TEST
"CUT–IN"
"CUT–OUT"
IR SETUP
PAUSEMODE
IR TEST
RETURN
[MENU] : END
When you connect using an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable)
You cannot dub the titles and display indicators.
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EDIT SET
CONTROL
ADJ TEST
"CUT–IN"
ENGAGE "CUT–OUT"
REC PAUSE IR SETUP
PAUSEMODE
RETURN IR TEST COMPLETE
EXECUTE RETURN
[MENU] : END
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1 IN MARK
UNDO
ERASE ALL
START
EDIT SET IR
TOTAL 0:00:00:00
SCENE 0
[MENU] : END
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VIDEO EDIT 0:08:55:06
0:08:55:06
EDIT SET
1 IN
CONTROL IR
ADJ TEST i. LINK
"CUT–IN"
"CUT–OUT"
IR SETUP
PAUSEMODE
IR TEST
RETURN
[MENU] : END
Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing (on tapes)
Step 2: Setting the VCR to operate with the i.LINK cable
(DV connecting cable)
When you connect using i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (optional), follow the
procedure below.
(1) Set the POWER switch to VCR on your camcorder.
(2) Turn the power of the connected VCR on, then set the input selector to DV
input. When you connect a digital video camera recorder, set its power switch
to VCR/VTR.
(3) Press MENU to display the menu settings.
(4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select
(5) For DCR-TRV240:
Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select VIDEO EDIT, then press the dial.
For DCR-TRV340:
Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select TAPE in VIDEO EDIT, then press the
dial.
(6) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select EDIT SET, then press the dial.
(7) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select CONTROL, then press the dial.
(8) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select i.LINK, then press the dial.
Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing (on tapes)
Step 3: Adjusting the synchronization of the VCR
You can adjust the synchronization of your camcorder and the VCR. Have a pen and
paper ready for notes. Before operation, eject the cassette from your camcorder if
inserted.
(1) Set the POWER switch to VCR on your camcorder.
(2) Insert a blank tape (or a tape you want to record over) into the VCR, then set
to recording pause.
When you select i.LINK in CONTROL, you do not need to set to recording
pause.
(3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select ADJ TEST, then press the dial.
(4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select EXECUTE, then press the dial.
IN and OUT are recorded on an image for five times each to calculate the
number values for adjusting the synchronization.
The EXECUTING indicator flashes on the screen.
When finished, the indicator changes to COMPLETE.
(5) Rewind the tape in the VCR, then start slow playback.
Take a note of the first number value of each IN and the last number value of
each OUT.
(6) Calculate the average of all the first number values of each IN, and the
average of all the last number values of each OUT.
(7) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select "CUT-IN", then press the dial.
(8) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the average number value of IN, then
press the dial.
The calculated start position for recording is set.
(9) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select "CUT-OUT", then press the dial.
(10) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the average number value of OUT,
then press the dial.
The calculated stop position for recording is set.
(11) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select
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, then press the dial.
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RETURN, then press the dial.
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