Sony DCR-PC115 Operating Instructions Manual page 79

Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing (on tapes)
Operation 2: Performing the program (Dubbing a tape)
Make sure your camcorder and VCR are connected, and that the VCR is set to recording
pause. When you use an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) the following procedure is
not necessary.
When you use a digital video camera recorder, set its power switch to VCR/VTR.
(1) Select and decide upon VIDEO EDIT, then select and decide upon TAPE with
the control button.
(2) Select and decide upon START, then select and decide upon EXECUTE with
the control button.
Search for the beginning of the first program, then start dubbing.
The program mark flashes.
The SEARCH indicator appears during search, and the EDIT indicator appears
during edit on the screen.
The PROGRAM indicator changes to light blue after dubbing ends.
When the dubbing ends, your camcorder and the VCR automatically stop.
To stop dubbing during editing
Press x using the video operation buttons.
To end the Digital program editing function
Your camcorder stops when the dubbing ends. Then the display returns to VIDEO
EDIT in the menu settings.
Press MENU to end the program editing function.
You cannot record on the VCR when:
– The tape has run out.
– The write-protect tab on the cassette is set to lock.
– The IR SETUP code is not correct (when IR is selected).
– The button to cancel recording pause is not correct (when IR is selected).
NOT READY appears on the LCD screen when:
– The program to operate the Digital program editing has not been made.
– i.LINK is selected but an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) is not connected.
– The power of the connected VCR is not turned on (when you set i.LINK).
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