Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Important Safeguards
- Contents
- Read this first!
- Accessories
- Operating precautions
- Checking the system operations
- Adjusting the hand strap
- Attaching the shoulder strap
- Attaching the lens hood
- Attaching the lens-cap strap
- Cassette tapes
- Description of parts
- The remote control
- The battery
- Viewfinder
- Time data
- Regular shooting
- Shooting techniques for different targets
- Check what you have shot (rec check)
- Finding specific scenes (image search)
- Zoom
- Low-angle shooting
- Self-portrait shooting
- Zebra pattern
- Marker
- ONE-SHOT recording
- Changing the image size
- Optical Image Stabilizer
- Using the USER buttons
- Backlight compensation
- Index recording
- Color bars
- Adding effects to images
- Backup recording
- Switching to manual mode
- Adjusting the volume while shooting
- Shooting in progressive mode
- Focus
- Adjusting the shutter speed
- Adjusting the white balance
- Adjusting Iris, Gain, and Light Intensity
- Switching Audio Input
- Using scene files
- Transferring scene files
- Playback
- Variable-speed playback
- Using the Counter
- Connecting external units
- Audio dubbing
- Dubbing
- Screen displays
- Using the setup menus
- Setup menu structure
- Setup menu list
- Before calling for service
- Condensation
- Tally lamp
- System resetting
- Video Heads
- Cleaning
- Storage Precautions
- Specifications
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Audio dubbing
Background music or narration can be added to the
images you have recorded on the tape.
1 Set the POWER switch to ON.
2 In the setup menus, select an audio recording
system in RECORDING SETUP screen,
AUDIO REC.
• For menu operation (Page 66)
• You can also use the menu buttons on the
remote control. (Page 19)
32K(12bit):
The sound is recorded using the 12-bit/32kHz
(4-channel) system.
Use this mode when you want keep the
sound that recorded while you were shooting
even after audio dubbing has been
performed.
48K(16bit):
The sound is recorded using the 16-bit/48kHz
(high-quality stereo) system.
When audio dubbing is performed, the sound
that was recorded while you are shooting will
be erased.
3 Start shooting.
4 Press the CAMERA/VCR button and switch to
the VCR mode.
5 In the setup menus, select an audio recording
system in the AV IN/OUT SETUP screen, A
DUB INPUT.
• For menu operation (Page 66)
• You can also use the menu buttons on the
remote control. (Page 19)
MIC:
The sound of the built-in microphone or the
external unit connected to INPUT 1/2
connector is recorded. (Select by CH1
SELECT switch and CH2 SELECT switch.)
A_IN:
The sound of audio component connected to
1AUDIO IN/OUT connector (pin jack) is
recorded.
6 Find the scene you want to add and set the unit
to the still mode.
7 Press the AUDIO DUB button to establish the
status ready for audio dubbing.
Press the A. DUB button on the remote control
unit.
• “A.DUBh” appears.
8 Press the OPERATION lever [h] and start input
of sound to be dubbed.
9 Press the OPERATION lever [h] to pause.
To continue dubbing, repeat steps 7 and 8.
• When finished, move the OPERATION lever [g].
CAMERA
VCR
In the LP mode, you cannot dub after
recording as the track on the tape is thinner
than the head.
AUDIO DUB button
OPERATION lever