Sony Handycam DCR-PC9 Operating Instructions Manual page 87

Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing
Operation 2: Performing a Digital program editing
(Dubbing a tape)
Make sure your camcorder and the 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 VIDEO EDIT in
(2) Press EXEC.
Search for the beginning of the first program, then start dubbing.
The "SEARCH" indicator appears during search, and the "EDITING" indicator
appears during edit on the LCD screen.
The program mark changes to light blue after the dubbing is complete.
When the dubbing ends, your camcorder and the VCR automatically stop.
To stop dubbing during editing
Press CANCEL.
To finish the Digital program editing function
Your camcorder stops when the dubbing is complete. Then the display returns to
VIDEO EDIT in the menu settings.
Press END to end the video edit 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.)
– 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.
in the menu settings. Then press START.
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