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Using the Assemble Edit Function
This function enables you to start a new recording at a specific
position on the cassette while maintaining a very smooth scene
change.
1 Insert the cassette to be edited in your VCR.
2 Press the PLAY button ( ) to start playback.
3 When you reach the position from which you wish to start the new
recording, press the P/STILL button ( ).
4 Press the P/STILL button ( ) again as often as necessary to
advance frame by frame, until the exact recording position is
located.
5 While the VCR is in still mode, press the REC button to activate
the Assemble Edit function.
Result: The Record symbol ( ) flashes on the display.
6 Select the source from which you wish to record by pressing:
◆ the
CH
( or ) buttons for television channels ; or
◆ the INPUT button for the SC, AV, LI or L2 input sources.
7 Press the P/STILL button ( ) to start recording.
8 When you have finished recording, press STOP ( ).
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The tape counter:
◆ indicates the elapsed time in the play and record modes
(hours, minutes and seconds) ;
◆ is reset when a cassette is inserted in the VCR ; and
◆ enables you to find the beginning of a sequence easily.
☛ To enable the remaining time to be calculated correctly,
you must indicate the type of cassette being used. See
page 23.
1 Insert a cassette in your VCR.
2 Press CLK/COUNT twice.
Result
: The tape counter is displayed:
0:00:00.
➢ The tape counter does not necessarily start from zero at the
beginning of the tape.
3 Select the required operation (play, record, fast-forward, rewind).
Result
: The tape counter indicates how long the cassette has
been running.
4 To set the tape counter to zero at the beginning of a sequence:
◆ press DISPLAY twice to display the counter ; and
◆ press CLR/RST when you want to set the tape counter to
zero.
5 To fast-forward or rewind to the sequence at which the counter
was set to zero, simply press
REW ( )
or F.F ( ).
Result
: The VCR stops automatically when the counter
reaches zero.
➢ Some VCR information, such as the counter, can be
displayed on the television screen (unless you have
deactivated the OSD mode; refer to page 16).
Press DISPLAY:
◆ once to display the current function, programme
number, recording speed, date, time and counter ;
◆ twice to display the counter only ;
◆ three times to display the time remaining on the
cassette ; and
◆ four times to clear the display.