Sony Handycam DCR-VX2100 Operating Instructions Manual page 98

Audio dubbing
Notes
•New sound cannot be recorded on a tape already recorded in the 16-bit mode (p. 113).
•New sound cannot be recorded on a tape already recorded in the LP mode.
•You cannot add audio with the
If you make all the connections
The audio input to be recorded will take precedence over others in the following order.
•MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack
•Intelligent accessory shoe
•AUDIO L/R jacks
•Built-in microphone
If an i.LINK cable (optional) is connected to your camcorder
You cannot add sound to a recorded tape.
If you set the write-protect tab of the tape to lock
You cannot record on the tape. Slide the write-protect tab to release the write protection.
We recommend that you add new sound on a tape recorded with your camcorder
If you add new sound on a tape recorded with another camcorder (including an other
DCR-VX2100), the sound quality may deteriorate.
To add new sound more precisely
Press ZERO SET MEMORY on the Remote Commander at the point where you want to
stop recording later in playback mode. Then, follow the procedure from step 3.
Recording automatically stops at the point where ZERO SET MEMORY was pressed.
On blank portions
You cannot add an audio.
You can adjust the recording level manually using the recording adjustment
display in the following cases:
– Dubbing with an optional external microphone or audio equipment through the MIC
jack
– Dubbing with an optional external microphone installed into the intelligent accessory
shoe.
– Dubbing with the internal microphone
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