Canon Vixia HF R40 Instruction Manual page 9

Dividing Scenes
You can divide AVCHD scenes in order to leave out the best parts and
later cut out the rest.
Operating modes:
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1 Play back the desired scene ([_ 50).
2 Touch the screen and then touch [||] to pause the playback.
3 Open the screen for dividing scenes.
4 Bring the scene to a precise point, if necessary.
Playback controls will appear on the screen ([_ 52). Use any special
playback modes (fast playback, frame reverse/advance) as necessary
to locate the desired point.
5 Divide the scene.
• The video from the division point to the end of the scene will appear
as a new scene in the index screen.
NOTES
• When advancing/reversing frames while dividing the scenes, the interval
between frames is about 0.5 seconds.
• If the scene cannot be divided at the point where you paused the play-
back, advance/reverse a frame and then divide the scene.
• During the playback of a scene that was divided, you may notice some
anomalies in the picture/sound at the point where the scene was cut.
• Video snapshot scenes and other scenes that are too short (less than 3
seconds) cannot be divided.
• Scenes cannot be divided within 1 second from the beginning or the
end of the scene.
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