Picture Wipe/Dissolve (GR-DX300 only)
For More Accurate Editing
(available only for Random Assemble Editing)
Some VCRs make the transition from Record-Pause to
You can also use the fade/wipe effects on page 28.
Record mode faster than others. Even if you begin
DISSOLVEediting for the camcorder and the VCR at exactly the
The new scene gradually appears as the old one graduallysame time, you may lose scenes you wanted, or find
disappears.that you have recorded scenes you did not want. For a
cleanly edited tape, confirm and adjust the timing of the WIPE N CORNER
The new scene wipes in over the previous one from thecamcorder against your VCR.
upper right corner to the lower left corner.
DIAGNOSING VCR/CAMCORDER TIMING
WIPE N WINDOW
The next scene gradually wipes in from the center of the1Play back the tape in the camcorder, then point the
screen toward the corners, covering the previous scene.remote control at the camcorderOs remote sensor and
press R.A.EDIT ON/OFF J.
WIPE N SLIDE
The Random Assemble Editing Menu appears.
The next scene gradually wipes in over the previous one
from right to left.2Perform Random Assemble Editing on Programme 1
only. In order to check VCR and camcorder timing,
WIPE N DOOR
select the beginning of a scene transition as your Edit-
The previous scene wipes out from the center to the right
In point.
and left, like a door being pushed open to reveal the next
scene.3Play back the dubbed scene.
WIPE N SCROLLY If any images from the scene prior to the transition
The new scene wipes in over the last one from the bottomyou chose for your Edit-In point were recorded, that
of the screen to the top.means your VCR moves too quickly from Record-
Pause to Record mode.
WIPE N SHUTTER
Y If the scene you tried to dub starts in progress, the
The new scene wipes in over the previous one from the
VCR is slow to start recording.
center toward the top and bottom of the screen.
ADJUSTMENT OF VCR/CAMCORDER TIMING
AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR
4Point the remote control at the camcorderOs remote
11Rewind the tape in the camcorder to the beginning
sensor and press R.A.EDIT ON/OFF J to make the
of the scene you want to edit and press PAUSE (6) H.
Random Assemble Editing menu disappear, then press
12Point the remote control towards the VCROsMENU 4. The Menu Screen appears.
remote sensor and press VCR REC STBY (q6) K, or
5Press + or � 5 to select O (VIDEO)� and press
manually engage the VCROs Record-Pause mode.
SELECT/SET 3. Then, press + or � 5 to select
13Press START/STOP k on the remote control.OSYNCHRO� and press SELECT/SET 3. The value for
Editing proceeds as programmed, right through to theOSYNCHRO� is highlighted.
end of the last registered scene.
6Based on the diagnostics performed, you can now
Y When dubbing is complete, the camcorder enters theadvance the VCROs record timing by pressing + 5. You
Pause mode, and the VCR enters its Record-Pausecan also delay the VCROs record timing by pressing �
mode.5. The adjustment range is from �1.3 to +1.3 seconds,
Y If you do not register an Edit-Out point, the tape willin 0.1-second increments. Press SELECT/SET 3 to
be dubbed all the way to the end automatically.finish the setting.
Y If you operate the camcorder during automatic editing,
7Press + or � 5 to to select ORETURN� and pressthe VCR will enter its Record-Pause mode and
SELECT/SET 3 twice.
automatic editing will stop.
Now perform Random Assemble Editing beginning with14Engage the Stop modes for the camcorder and the
step 4 on page 42.
VCR.
To make the R.A.Edit counter display disappear, press
NOTES:
R.A.EDIT ON/OFF J on the remote control.
I Before performing actual Random Assemble Editing, do a
NOTES:few Random Assemble Editing trial runs to check whether
the value you have input is appropriate or not, and make
I Pressing R.A.EDIT ON/OFF J on the remote control
adjustments accordingly.
clears all settings registered during Random Assemble
I Depending on the recorder, there may be situations
Editing.
where the timing difference cannot be fully corrected.
I When the editing cable is connected to the remote
controlOs Pause In connector during dubbing, make sure
the remote control is pointed at the VCROs sensor, and
the path between the two is unobstructed.
I Random Assemble Editing may not function properly
when using a tape including several duplicated time
codes ( pg. 14).
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