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POWER
EJECT
SEARCH
INSERT
A.DUB
PICTURE MODE
RF
OUT
IN
VIDEO
AUDIO
R
L
IN (AV1)
OUT
A.DUB
A.DUB
1
2
3
5
6
Audio equipment or
Video movie camera
AV2 (AUDIO IN
]
)
AV1 (AUDIO IN
h
)
A2
0:00.22
SP
A. DUB
A2
L R
0:00.22
SP
A. DUB
Editing
Audio Dubbing
The audio dubbing function lets you record new sound onto
the normal (mono) audio track. Although this erases the
original sound on the normal audio track, the sound on the
Hi-Fi audio tracks remains unchanged. Use this function to
add narration or background music to a previously made
recordings.
Preparations
– Connect the audio equipment or a video movie camera to
this VCR with an audio cable.
– Display the VCR picture on the TV.
– Insert the cassette on which the audio dubbing is to be
performed, and make sure that its erasure prevention tab is
not broken out.
– Select the audio source required by pressing the INPUT
SELECT button
K
to set A1 or A2.
A1:
When connected to the AV1(AUDIO IN)
sockets.
A2:
When connected to the AV2 (AUDIO IN)
sockets on front panel.
– Use the L and R connectors for operations in the
normal (monaural) mode.
Operations
1
Press the Play button
7
on this VCR to start playback to
search for the point from which you want to start audio
dubbing.
2
At the point from which you want to perform audio
dubbing, press the Pause/Slow button
J
on this VCR to
put it in the still playback mode.
3
Press the A.DUB button
^
on this VCR to put it in the
recording pause mode.
4
Start playback on the source unit so
that you can hear the sound.
5
When you reach the point from
which you want to start audio
dubbing, press the Pause/Slow
button
J
on this VCR again to start
recording the new sound or start
your narration.
6
At the point where you want to stop audio dubbing, press
the Stop button
F
to finish recording.
Hints:
– The new sound is recorded on the normal audio track.
The original sound remains on the Hi-Fi audio tracks.
The sound recorded on the normal audio track is always in
mono.
– For audio dubbing with narration, you can use the built-in
microphone of the connected video movie camera.
– To listen to the sound recorded with audio dubbing, press
the AUDIO button
?
during playback to select the normal
audio track. (For details, refer to page 12.)
– To listen to the sound recorded with audio dubbing
together with the original sound, first set [AUDIO MIX] to
[ON] (for details, refer to page 13).
On Screen Display